Deputy Director, Advanced Cybersecurity

[What the role is]

Lead a team at IMDA that safeguards the security and resilience of Singapore’s digital infrastructure.

[What you will be working on]

• Lead a team of technical professionals to shape policies, programmes and security and resilience outcomes for the info-comm and media sector
• Apply advanced technical/cybersecurity expertise:
• Conduct operations:
• Develop capabilities:
• to problem solve
• proactively identify and remediate risks
• develop regulations, standards and frameworks for critical digital infrastructure
• drive innovation in threat detection and response
• RA, VA, PT, TH in collaboration with operators, partners and stakeholders;
• Coordinate with threat intelligence teams to enhance detection and response
• Support incident response efforts, as necessary
• of IMDA officers and partners in cybersecurity for digital infrastructure,
• focusing on telco/5G, cloud for a start
• Build and manage relationships with key stakeholders in the cybersecurity ecosystem, including government agencies, industry partners, and international organizations

[What we are looking for]

• Background in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Security, or related fields
• Proven track record in developing and implementing threat detection strategies and cybersecurity policies and frameworks
• Leadership
• Minimum 12-15 years of experience in cybersecurity, with significant exposure to emerging technologies
• Expert-level experience in threat hunting, threat intelligence, and incident response in domains such as security and 5G security
• Certification in advanced threat hunting, incident response, or digital forensics (e.g., SANS GDAT, GCFA, or equivalent) preferred
• at least 5 years of supervisory experience
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

Position will be commensurate with experience.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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