Senior IT Security Analyst

5 days ago


Singapore NTU (Nanyang Technology University- Main Office-HR) Full time
About the National Institute of Education (NIE)
The National Institute of Education (NIE), Singapore, is a national teacher education institute that plays a key role in preparing teachers and providing professional development programmes.
NIE invites suitable candidates to join the Division of Academic Computing & Information Services (ACIS) as a Senior IT Security Analyst (3-year contract).
Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversight of the entire incident response lifecycle from detection to resolution.
  • Leadership in investigations of IT security incidents and thorough root cause analysis and remediation.
  • Development and maintenance of incident response playbooks and procedures.
  • Coordination with internal, external stakeholders, and vendors during incidents.
  • Post-incident reviews and reporting of findings to management.
Monitoring and Detection
  • Development and implementation of advanced threat detection and monitoring strategies.
  • Utilization of SIEM, EDR, and other security tools for timely incident detection.
  • Performance of threat hunting and proactive security assessments.
  • Collaboration with IT teams to deploy and optimize security solutions.
AI and Automation
  • Integration of AI and automation technologies to enhance security operations.
  • Development of automated workflows and scripts for incident response and routine tasks using SOAR.
  • Leverage of machine learning and AI-driven tools for threat detection and analysis.
  • Stay updated with advancements in AI and evaluation of their applicability to security operations.
  • Application of system design thinking to security solutions.
Threat Statistics and Reporting
  • Analysis and compilation of statistics on threats relevant to the Institute.
  • Preparation and presentation of detailed reports on threat statistics to stakeholders.
  • Use of data visualization tools to communicate threat trends and insights.
Innovation and Continuous Improvement
  • Evaluation and integration of new technologies to enhance security operations.
  • Fostering of a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
  • Encouragement of continuous learning and professional development.
Forensics Capability Development
  • Enhancement of the team's digital forensics capabilities.
  • Development of forensic investigation procedures and protocols.
  • Training of team members in forensic tools and methodologies.
  • Overseeing of the collection, preservation, and analysis of digital evidence.
  • Collaboration with legal and compliance teams to ensure regulatory alignment.
  • Conducting of regular drills and simulations for forensic readiness.
Requirements:
  • Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
  • Professional Certification(s) in incident handling and security analysis preferred.
  • GCIH or its equivalent is preferred
  • Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in IT security, with a focus on Incident response
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in a security operations center, with proven leadership capabilities.
  • Intermediate knowledge of security operations, incident analysis, incident handling, and vulnerability management or testing, system patching, log analysis, intrusion detection, or firewall administration
  • Proven experience in managing incident response and performing threat hunting
  • Proven experience in integrating AI and automation in IT Security using Security Orchestration Automated Response (SOAR) technologies.
  • Proficiency in Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), traffic and packet analysis, digital forensics, and cloud security.
  • Experience in Blue/Purple teaming, firewall, Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), Web Application Firewalls (WAF) administration, virtualization, and cloud technologies.
  • Experience in monitoring and administering host-based intrusion detection systems.
  • Knowledge and experience in Linux/Windows/Database technologies preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of industry standards and information security policy frameworks.
  • Hands-on experience with scripting and automation tools to enhance security operations.
  • Ability to conduct gap analysis of current processes and identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Evaluate internal and external environments for threats related to Information Security and act as a subject matter expert to ensure these are properly addressed and controlled.
  • Continuously improve event correlation and alerting processes and use cases to detect potential incidents.
  • Automate manual processes to enhance security incident response.
  • Experience with network security assessment tools.
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels, including University administration.
  • Demonstrated ability to drive strategic initiatives and lead a team through change.
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically under pressure.
  • Ability to interview stakeholders to define and document business requirements.
  • Provide advice and guidance on response action plans for information risk events and incidents based on incident type and severity.
Other Information
  • We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
  • NIE staff can take chartered buses at their own expense from or near their home to the NIE campus. This is subject to the availability of bus routes and seats.


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