Overview

Information Security, Senior Specialist

Date: 9 May 2025

Location:

Singapore, Singapore

Company:
Singtel Group

Be a Part of Something BIG! 

 

This is a Senior Specialist role within Singtel Singapore Cyber Operations Team that is responsible and accountable for proactively identifying and mitigating cyber threats by developing and optimizing detection mechanisms for Singtel Singapore. The role will report to the Senior Director Information Security.

 

Make An Impact By

 

  • Lead, design and develop on-prem and cloud (Azure, AWS, GCP) defensive tools and procedures to optimise threat mitigation and improve security posture.
  • Analyse vulnerabilities and threats and engineer detection rules and signatures to identify malicious activity.
  • Maintain and optimize SIEM use cases, ensuring high fidelity and low false-positive rates. Engineer threat detection methods and automations to defend against newer threats from Generative AI and Quantum Computing.
  • Perform regular tuning and testing of detection systems based on evolving threat landscapes.
  • Design and implement security automation workflows on SOAR to enhance threat response efficiency.
  • Collaborate with Threat Analyst to create actionable detection methodologies.
  • Stay current with the latest threat intelligence and security trends to ensure that our threat detection strategies and processes remain effective.
  • Support security incidents involving malware infections, data breaches, and other cyber threats when necessary. Engineer using Generative AI and Automation to make such analysis and containment more efficient and effective.
  • Continuously update the organisation’s threat profile and threat detection capability/coverage matrix together with the Threat Analyst.
  • Provide regular reports on threat detection engineering activities, including metrics and key performance indicators.
  • Collaborate with Regulators and Government Agencies in various cyber operations projects.
  • Detect, monitor, analyse and respond of cyber threats 24×7 using SIEM and other security tools.
  • Investigate security incidents involving malware infections, data breaches, and other cyber threats.
  • Collect, preserve, and analyze digital evidence from compromised systems and networks.
  • Collaborate with Threat Analyst to detect and analyse security events and alerts.

 

Skills for Success:

 

  • Degree/Diploma or higher in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or other relevant field of study
  • Professional security management certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security professional (CISSP), specialised SANS certifications, or other similar credentials, is required.
  • Minimum 5 years of practical experience in a SOC or equivalent environment
  • Minimum 3 year of practical experience on threat detection engineering
  • Essential competence in the following :
  • Threat Detection Engineering
  • Security Monitoring Tools
  • Threat Analysis and Defence
  • Threat Detection and Response

 

Rewards that Go Beyond

 

  • Full suite of health and wellness benefits 
  • Ongoing training and development programs 
  • Internal mobility opportunities

 

Are you ready to say hello to BIG Possibilities?

 

Take the leap with Singtel to unlock new opportunities and accelerate your growth. Apply now and start your empowering career!

 


About Singtel

Headquartered in Singapore, Singtel has 140 years of operating experience and played a pivotal role in the country’s development as a major communications hub. Optus, our subsidiary in Australia, is a leader in integrated telecommunications, constantly raising the bar in innovative products and services.

We are also strategically invested in leading companies in Asia and Africa, including Bharti Airtel (India, South Asia and Africa), Telkomsel (Indonesia), Globe Telecom (the Philippines) and Advanced Info Service (Thailand). We work closely with our associates, leveraging our scale in networks, customer reach and extensive operational experience to lead and shape the communications industry.

Together, the Group serves over 700 million mobile customers around world. Singtel is one of the largest listed Singapore companies on the Singapore Exchange by market capitalisation.

The Group has a vast network of offices throughout Asia Pacific, Europe and the USA, and employs more than 23,000 staff worldwide.