Security Lead (IT Security Lead)

Period:

• 1 year contract (renewal basis)

Location:

• Ang Mo Kio

Working Hours:

• Monday to Friday: 8.30AM – 6PM (have to be on standby if required)
• Basic salary / Up to $8,000 (depending on experience and qualification)

Responsibilities:

• Implement and update security procedures in accordance to information security policies and guidelines.
• Manage and operate security solutions. Syslog servers, SIEM, Privilege user management.
• Review and conduct risk assessment on firewall and VPN access requests.
• Conduct log / access reviews as per contractual requirement.
• Evaluate and recommend new/upgrade of software and hardware for the protection of information systems.
• Perform risk assessment on critical information security assets to identify the threats and vulnerabilities and recommend the appropriate mitigation controls.
• Conduct security audit, review, and assessment to identify weaknesses and vulnerabilities, and ensure they are resolved in a timely manner.
• Respond to the security incidents with established procedure and technology.
• Monitor, analyze and report security threats, incidents and vulnerabilities to information systems.
• Work closely with network, system administrators, and application development teams to ensure security policies are being followed.
• Monitor and announce security advisories to network and system administrators on security alerts, new/zero day vulnerabilities.
• Supports internal and external audit exercises for the maintenance of various certifications and contractual requirements.
• Keeps abreast of security technological advancement, emerging information security standards, and new security software or hardware solutions.
• Handle Change Request, Service Request, and Incident.
• Plan maintenance for all the security equipment for patching.
• Any other duties as and when assigned.

Requirements:

• Should possess a Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering.
• Relevant Certification on IT Security is highly preferable.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in security administration and/or consulting.
• Experience in using pen-test/Vulnerabilities Assessment utilities tools, SIEM, Privilege User Management, systems administration (Windows/Linux) would be a plus.
• Able to handle demanding service response and recovery turnaround.
• Able to manage daily support team to meet stringent SLA requirements.
• Able to deal with issues such as cyber-attack.
• Excellent scheduling and multitasking skills.
• Meticulous and process-oriented.
• Good, hard-working attitude with ability to work well under pressure.
• Good communication skills: English (written, spoken).
• Good analytical skills with ability to work with others to resolve problems.
• Good organization skills, with ability to properly document and track information.
• Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent, although consideration will be given to experience and certifications in lieu of degree.
• ITIL certification will be an advantage.