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IT Security Engineer/Officer

IT Security Engineer/Officer

recruit express pte ltd
5-8 Years
SGD 8,000 - 9,000 per month
  • Posted 15 days ago
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Job Description

Vulnerability Management

. Execute and manage regular vulnerability scans across on-premises infrastructure and AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, and other relevant services)

. Generate, review, and distribute vulnerability scan reports to relevant technical teams and leadership

. Follow up with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) on outstanding vulnerability findings to ensure timely remediation or documented exceptions

. Track remediation status and escalate overdue items per defined SLAs

Risk Register & Risk Acceptance

. Own and maintain the organization's Risk Register, ensuring it reflects current, accurate risk data

. Draft Risk Acceptance forms for identified risks that cannot be immediately remediated

. Coordinate with business and technical stakeholders to review, negotiate, and obtain formal approval/sign-off on risk acceptances

. Periodically review accepted risks for continued validity and reassessment

Security Operations Oversight

. Monitor and verify that security signature updates (AV/EDR, IDS/IPS, etc.) are applied consistently across the environment

. Review vendor security bulletins and vulnerability notifications to determine applicability to the customer's environment

. Ensure timely triage and action on vendor-disclosed vulnerabilities affecting in-scope systems

Impact& Risk Analysis

. Perform impact analysis on identified vulnerabilities using CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) scores

. Contextualize CVSS base scores against the actual environment (asset criticality, exposure, compensating controls) to determine real-world risk and prioritization

. Provide risk-based recommendations to stakeholders to support remediation prioritization decisions

Reporting& Communication

. Prepare periodic status reports/dashboards on vulnerability management, risk register status, and outstanding risk acceptances for leadership review

. Communicate effectively with technical SMEs, business stakeholders, and management across varying levels of technical understanding

Required Qualifications

. Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent work experience)

. 3-5+ years of experience in IT security operations, vulnerability management, or risk management

. Hands-on experience with vulnerability scanning tools (e.g., Tenable/Nessus, Qualys, Rapid7)

. Working knowledge of AWS security services and shared responsibility model (e.g., Security Hub, GuardDuty, Inspector, IAM)

. Solid understanding of on-premises infrastructure security (servers, network devices, endpoints)

. Strong understanding of CVSS scoring methodology and practical risk-based prioritization

. Experience developing and managing Risk Registers and Risk Acceptance documentation

. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with ability to work cross-functionally

Preferred Qualifications

. Relevant certifications: Security+, CySA+, CISSP, CRISC, AWS Security Specialty, or similar

. Experience with GRC tools (e.g., ServiceNow GRC, Archer)

. Familiarity with frameworks such as NIST 800-53, NIST CSF, or ISO 27001

. Experience working in a hybrid on-prem/cloud environment supporting external customers

Interested applicants please send your resume to [Confidential Information]

Venessa Goh Wee Ni

R24124686

Recruit Express Pte Ltd

EA License No: 99C4599

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Key Skills

ServiceNow GRC

CVSS scoring methodology

Rapid7

NIST CSF

Security Hub

AWS security services

Risk Acceptance documentation

GuardDuty

vulnerability scanning tools

Tenable

GRC tools

NIST 800-53