A Cybersecurity Incident Responder job has become available at a newly created role, to play a pivotal role in the organisation's defence against cyber threats and maintaining the confidentiality, integrity, and availability critical financial data.

About the Cybersecurity Incident Responder Role:
The ideal candidate will be responsible for promptly detecting, investigating, and mitigating cybersecurity incidents to fortify the information security defences.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Incident Identification and Analysis:
• Monitor and assess security alerts and events to identify potential security incidents
• Perform detailed analysis of security incidents to determine their nature, scope, and impact
• Collaborate with threat intelligence teams to correlate and contextualise threat data
2. Incident Response:
• Develop and execute effective incident response plans to contain and mitigate security incidents
• Work closely with cross-functional teams and external partners to ensure an organised and efficient response
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of incident response activities and outcomes
3. Forensic Investigation:
• Conduct thorough digital forensics investigations and malware analysis to ascertain incident details
• Preserve and analyse electronic evidence in support of investigations and potential legal actions
4. Security Technologies:
• Utilise cutting-edge security technologies including SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, and network monitoring solutions
• Stay up-to-date with emerging cybersecurity threats, trends, and industry best practices
5. Incident Reporting:
• Prepare concise and informative incident reports detailing findings, actions taken, and recommended improvements
• Present incident reports to senior management and relevant stakeholders
6. Security Training and Enhancement:
• Offer insights and recommendations to enhance the organisation's overall security posture
• Conduct regular security awareness training sessions for employees to foster a culture of security

To succeed in this role, you need at least five years of experience in cybersecurity incident response or a similar field in cybersecurity.

Key Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (Master's degree preferred)
• At least five years of experience in cybersecurity incident response or a similar field in cybersecurity
• Industry-recognised certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or GIAC
• Proven track record in incident response and managing security incidents
• Profound knowledge of cybersecurity principles, best practices, and financial industry regulations
• Proficiency in using cybersecurity tools and technologies
• Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
• Capability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment

This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a world class financial services company which is constantly evolving, and an exciting opportunity to lead the services expansion within the region.

If you are driven, determined and want to take the next step in your career, this is the role for you. Excellent career progression opportunities await the right person in this exciting Cybersecurity Incident Responder job opportunity.

Apply now to learn more.

Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.
Robert Walters (Singapore) Pte Ltd
ROC No.: 199706961E | EA Licence No.: 03C5451
EA Registration No.: R1986634 Alphonsus Sim Zheng Wei