Engineer (Cyber Operations)

1 week ago

Singapore Ministry of Defence Singapore Full time $60,000 - $180,000 per year

MINDEF

Permanent

Closing in 2 day(s)

What the role is

You play a critical role in developing and maintaining advanced cybersecurity capabilities by sharpening the ability to detect, investigate, and respond to cyber threats by engineering tools, processes, and automation that enable scalable, efficient security operations.

What you will be working on

  • Collaborate with threat intelligence and cyber security teams to craft and refine detections based on real-world threat activity
  • Develop and maintain high-fidelity detection methods across Security Info and Event Management (SIEM), Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) and NDR (Network Detection and Response)
  • Recognise repeating tasks, design and develop code/script to automate and orchestrate workflows
  • Document and conduct peer-review of detection logic, assumptions, expected outcomes and validation methods to ensure rigorous and repeatable process
    Challenge(s)
  • ing strong software engineering discipline into detection content, which requires practices such as version control, peer reviews, unit testing and automation
  • Validating detection codes without relying on live incidents
  • Adapting to constantly evolving attackers, requiring regular review and updates of detection methods
  • Developing and maintaining detection methods for diverse network infrastructure environments

What we are looking for

  • Education in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field
  • At least 6 years of working experiences in IT or cyber environment
  • Good understanding of MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
  • Related professional qualifications/certifications is advantageous
  • Experience with coding/scripting languages is advantageous
  • Strong communication and documentation skills
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
  • Collaborative spirit for cross-functional team engagement
    Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

About MINDEF

The mission of MINDEF and the Singapore Armed Forces is to enhance Singapore's peace and security through deterrence and diplomacy, and should these fail, to secure a swift and decisive victory over the aggressor.
The Defence Executive Officer (DXO) scheme is the non-uniformed career scheme of MINDEF that offers myriad opportunities in various job functions, such as corporate communications, cyber security, data analytics and visualisation, defence policy, finance, HR, psychology, and more. Embodying the same level of commitment towards defence, DXOs work together with their military counterparts to contribute to MINDEF/SAF's mission and ensure Singapore's security and stability. United by this common cause, our lines of defence complement each other to secure the prosperity and progress of our nation.

About your application process

This job is closing in 2 day(s).

If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and for other roles within MINDEF or the wider Public Service.

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