Cyber Defence Manager, Singapore

**Cyber Defence Manager, Singapore - ITRS Global Security Operations Centre**:
Career Level 3 or 4

**Location**
Singapore, Singapore

Our "ITRS Global Security Operations Centre” within the global Information Technology group are looking for a qualified individual as a **Senior Threat Intel Specialist **to manage the Cyber Defence team for APAC. This unit focuses on the continuous prevention, protection, detection, and response capabilities against threats, exploitable vulnerabilities, and real-time incidents in the global Munich Re network.

The senior IT security specialist has a specific area of responsibility within the IT Risk and Security group to protect Munich Re against active threats. To do so, the Cyber Defence Manager must manage a team that works with IT Service Managers and external service providers to define where monitoring is to be done and the use cases that should be monitored for. As events are identified that meet these criteria, the Cyber Defence Manager’s team again must work with these service providers to gather information about the scope and severity of the events. This information will be presented to the Security Incident Evaluation and Security Incident Response teams, so that they can make important decisions regarding the handling of any potential incidents. The team must then continue with remediation and documentation of such incidents to closure.

Your job
- Managing a team of global L2 Analysts
- Act as a Tier 2 triage contact, collecting data and information to inform and advise the SIET and SIRT
- Handling incident escalations as part of the Security Incident Management Process
- Develop and optimize Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and use cases for monitoring and handling different types of security events
- Threat intelligence gathering to ensure that detection methods are effective against current threats
- Work with both internal and external partners to investigate, remediate, and clean up after security incidents
- Prepare detailed reports and provide summaries on both status and progress of investigations

**Profile**:

- Technical degree (preferably in IT) or an IT Security expert with outstanding knowledge of operating systems and network protocols (past experience with system, network engineering as well as pen-testing is welcome)
- Sound understanding of SIEM, network security technologies and tools
- Preferred experience with digital forensics, threat hunting, malware analysis, SOAR and detection tuning
- In depth knowledge of threat modelling frameworks, attacker mindset and defence-in-depth concepts
- Excellent technical understanding of security operations and related processes
- Experience managing a team of SOC analysts
- International experience from work within complex, global IT organisations
- Customer orientation, strong team working skills and experience in dealing with service providers
- Highly result oriented and structured
- Very good command of English, both spoken and written

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Our business model is based on the combination of primary insurance and reinsurance under one roof. We take on risks worldwide of every type and complexity, and our experience, financial strength, efficiency and first-class service make us the first choice for all matters relating to risk. Our client relationships are built on trust and cooperation. If you would be interested in helping shape the future as part of one of our teams, we look forward to hearing from you.-
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