IT Security Officer (Cybersecurity Engineer) - #1598
Job Description
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
- 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
- Certifications (Desirable) OSCP, CISSP, or other relevant cybersecurity certifications