Lead Security Engineer - Singapore - Myrepublic Group Limited

Description

We are looking for a dedicated Senior Security Engineer to enhance our cybersecurity posture and ensure compliance across our operations at the client site.

The successful candidate will be adept at triaging, understanding, and responding to threats identified by common Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) tools and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems.

Experience with TrendMicro, Fortinet, and an understanding of Network Detection and Response (NDR) and Managed Detection and Response (MDR) are critical.

• Monitor and analyze data from SIEMs and SOARs to identify and understand potential threats.
• Manage and configure cybersecurity tools such as TrendMicro and Fortinet to protect against threats.
• Provide feedback on compliance and work with teams to enhance cybersecurity measures.
• Develop and maintain an organization-wide cybersecurity framework that aligns with industry best practices and regulatory requirements to decrease threats and vulnerabilities.
• Lead incident response activities, including investigation, documentation, and coordination with relevant stakeholders to mitigate impacts.
• Conduct regular security assessments and penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities and implement corrective measures.
• Develop security awareness training programs to educate employees about cyber threats and safe computing practices.
• Manage security projects to enhance the organization's defense capabilities, including the selection and implementation of new security tools and technologies.
• Provide expert advice on data protection strategies, encryption technologies, and access control mechanisms to protect sensitive information.
• Liaise with external security organizations, industry groups, and regulatory bodies to stay updated on emerging threats and compliance requirements.
• Manage the security ticket lifecycle, from initial report to resolution and closure, prioritizing based on risk and impact to the business to ensure compliance with SLAs.
• Conduct regular reviews of security incident and request handling processes to identify opportunities for improvement, driving initiatives to enhance response times, effectiveness, and client communication.
• Provide detailed reports and analysis on security incidents and resolution performance, contributing to continuous improvement in security services and SLA adherence.

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a strong background in threat analysis and protection.
• Proficient in using TrendMicro, Fortinet, and other cybersecurity tools.
• Extensive experience in conducting security assessments, technology consultations, and leading the deployment of cybersecurity measures within complex environments.
• Recognized as a Subject Matter Expert in cybersecurity, with deep knowledge of SIEMs, SOARs, TrendMicro, Fortinet, and an understanding of XDR, NDR and MDR technologies.
• Proven ability in developing and implementing comprehensive security frameworks and policies that meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Certifications in cybersecurity (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH) and experience with ITIL service management practices related to security management.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to quickly understand and mitigate threats, ensuring business continuity and compliance with SLAs.
• Ability to effectively communicate security risks and strategies to non-technical stakeholders, facilitating informed decision-making and fostering a culture of security awareness.