Job Description
DSO National Laboratories (DSO) is Singapore's largest defence research and development (R&D) organisation, with the critical mission to develop technological solutions to sharpen the cutting edge of Singapore's national security. At DSO, you will develop more than just a career. This is where you will make a real impact and shape the future of defence across the spectrum of air, land, sea, space and cyberspace.
The Digital Division leads the digital transformation of DSO through the master planning and policies, delivering digital capabilities through IT infrastructure, and providing one stop service to corporate and R&D Divisions. The Digital Division will transform the way we work, our workplace, and the capabilities we deliver to the MINDEF/SAF and for the security of Singapore.
People are DSO's greatest asset. You will get to realise your career aspirations and develop your own niche either as a deep technical expert or a leader in the team. With frequent career dialogues and a robust training and development framework, we will provide you with the necessary development tools for you to reach your potential. You will also be recognised and rewarded through competitive remuneration packages and scholarship opportunities.
Digital Division's IT Group (ITG) supports the IT needs for DSO's enterprise and R&D functions. ITG oversees the development and operations of core IT infrastructure, enterprise networks, and enterprise applications.
Cybersecurity Engineer
In This Role, You Will
- Support in the deployment, configuration, and commissioning of new cybersecurity appliances, systems and platforms. This will include pre-deployment planning, system testing, and acceptance validation before shifting systems to production.
- Architect and execute system integrations with existing IT infrastructure.
- Manage day-to-day administration, operation, patch management, and maintenance of security appliances and tools. This includes performing technical troubleshooting and issue resolution for security systems.
- Collaborate closely with the rest of the IT group and security operations group to drive operational excellence by identifying and implementing automation, workflow integration and process improvements.
- Perform threat risk assessments and maintain clear technical documentation, system architecture, runbooks and SOPs.
Job Requirements
- Degree in Computer Science /Cyber Security / Information Technology
- Strong hands-on technical proficiency with cybersecurity appliances.
- Experience with integrating security appliances with adjacent IT systems.
- Experience with scripting or automation for operational efficiency is a strong plus.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a methodical approach to technical troubleshooting.
- Ability to effectively collaborate across diverse technical teams in a fast-paced environment.
- 3 - 5 years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on deploying, operating, and integrating security appliances and platforms.
