Job Summary
- Singapore
- Permanent
- JN -082023-1944872
- Aug 11, 2023
- S$50-99k
Job Description
As an IT specialist, you will be responsible for implementing and maintaining security controls at key IT systems and processes to secure the IT environment
Role
- Provide IT security advisory and support on IT security controls on security, architectural design, migration, management, and implementation
- Provide security implementation support on Azure / AWS
- Implement cloud-native security measures
- Improve traceability in public cloud environment
- Automate security best practices
- Maintain and ensure that cloud-based hardening baseline are implemented
- Maintain an inventory of container images and update approved container images, VM images, as deployed on cloud
- Improve reliability of cloud workloads:
- Automatically recover from failure where possible
- Test recovery procedures
- Scale horizontally to increase aggregate workload availability
- Capacity planning with appropriate telemetry
- Manage change through automation
- Ensure system recovery time and recovery point objectives are supported by cloud architecture, and remediate any gaps
- Ensure cloud setup meets data backup requirements of systems hosted on cloud, participate in data backup and restoration testing of cloud based systems
- Implement cloud security controls to strengthen corporate security posture with cloud-based solutions such as Azure Active Directory, Azure Information Protection, Data Loss Prevention, Information Rights Management, Intune (for Conditional Access/ MDM), single sign-on and multi-factor authentication
- Monitor and remediate risks events arising from public cloud workloads, e.g. risks events from Azure and Microsoft 365 security and compliance dashboards, AWS Security Advisor, etc
- Lead and participate in ongoing cloud security projects and strategy discussions
- Support IT security projects, e.g., Identity and Access Management, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), SIEM, Incident Management etc.
- Collaborate with various stakeholders to design and enhance IT service management processes, such as change management, incident management, problem management and asset management.
Qualifications
- 2-5 years of working experience on cloud security in AWS, Azure, and Microsoft 365
- Strong cross-domain IT expertise across IT security domains. Exposure to cloud security, network security, DevSecOps and IT operations would be valuable
- Ability to script, implement serverless architecture or implement DevSecOps principles in code would be advantageous
- Ownership mindset: openness to learn, find solutions, and lead initiatives to their completion
- Strong inter-personal and communication skills
- Team player and ability to work independently when the need arise
- Strong analytical skills and keen attention to details
- Industry and cloud certifications (e.g. AWS, Azure, M365 certifications) and understanding of relevant IT controls framework (e.g. CIS, AWS Well-Architected Framework) would be a bonus
If you are interested in this position, please click "Apply Now" and we will review your qualifications & reach out to you for further discussion & next steps.
Only shortlisted candidates will be responded to, therefore if you do not receive a response within 14 days please accept this as notification that you have not been shortlisted.
EA Licence No: 11C5502
Registration No: R1876903
Consultant Details
Consultant Details

Shalu Surana
- Senior Consultant | IT Recruitment