IT Security Officer (Cybersecurity Engineer) - #1598

What You Will Be Working On

Cybersecurity Operational Work

· Perform routine reporting and dashboarding activities, leveraging automation to improve efficiency

· Support the review of VAPT findings and contribute to remediation planning

· Validate security vulnerabilities and findings from various assessment reports

· Refine incident response playbooks

· Contribute to compliance-related documentation and evidence collection

· Assist in implementing security controls and operational security tasks

· Participate in threat modelling exercises and identify security requirements from policies

· Perform periodic IAM role reviews to ensure least privilege access principles

Security Architecture & Engineering

· Apply security standards and controls across CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes platforms, and cloud environments

Cyber Defence & Incident Response

· Support incident response activities and escalate complex issues appropriately

· Perform alert triage and assist in investigations across security monitoring platforms

· Contribute to refining detection rules, playbooks, and response runbooks

· Support guided threat hunting activities to identify potential indicators of compromise

Product Engineering

· Deliver POCs or features spanning multiple components while balancing security, performance, and maintainability

· Utilise code and cloud security analysis tools and remediate findings appropriately

· Recommend improvements to enhance product security, performance, and team efficiency

Emerging Technology Research

· Conduct testing of new tools in lab environments and summarise findings

· Contribute to POC initiatives with defined objectives and outcomes

Collaboration & Growth

· Collaborate with peers and stakeholders to ensure tasks are executed effectively

· Share knowledge, resources, and lessons learnt openly to support team success

· Suggest improvements that enhance team effectiveness

1. What We Are Looking For

Technical Skills

· Foundational knowledge in security architecture, secure system design, and threat modelling

· Ability to perform guided vulnerability validation and support remediation

· Familiarity with securing CI/CD platforms, Kubernetes environments, and cross-cutting platform products

· Exposure to developer-centric tools including agentic AI workflows and coding assistants

· Familiarity with SIEM platforms, EDR tools, and cloud-native security monitoring

· Ability to follow and contribute to detection logic, incident response playbooks, and threat hunting processes

· Scripting or automation skills (e.g. Python, Bash) for security tooling and workflow automation

· Understanding of identity and access management, secrets management, and zero trust principles

Behavioural Expectations

· Able to work independently with minimal supervision and guidance

· Proactively identifies and addresses issues, knowing when to escalate

· Adapts to changing priorities effectively

· Collaborates constructively with peers and stakeholder

· Contributes positively through knowledge sharing and openness

Education & Experience

· Degree in Infocomm Security, Computer Science, Computer/Electronics Engineering, or Information Technology

· Relevant experience or demonstrated potential backed by a strong track record is desirable

1. Certifications (Desirable)
   OSCP, CISSP, or other relevant cybersecurity certifications