Computer Security Engineer

DSO National Laboratories (DSO) is Singapore’s largest defence research and development (R&D) organisation, with the critical mission to develop technological solutions to sharpen the cutting edge of Singapore's national security. At DSO, you will develop more than just a career. This is where you will make a real impact and shape the future of defence across the spectrum of air, land, sea, space and cyberspace.

The Information Division focuses on capabilities and technologies that enables the SAF to harness and exploit information in the battlefield. Capability areas include cyber security, data analytics and fusion, artificial intelligence, robotics autonomy, manned- unmanned system teaming, and vulnerabilities assessments and operations research. Our mission in Information Assurance Programme is to seek both near-term and longer term solutions to national security challenges in cyberspace. In recent years, these include protection of critical infrastructures, autonomous vehicles, IoT, and embedded devices. We also seek broad-based AI techniques to tackle cyber analytics challenges, these include machine learning, Natural Language Processing and game theory.

People are DSO’s greatest asset. You will get to realise your career aspirations and develop your own niche either as a deep technical expert or a leader in the team. With frequent career dialogues and a robust training and development framework, we will provide you with the necessary development tools for you to reach your potential. You will also be recognised and rewarded through competitive remuneration packages and scholarship opportunities.

Computer Security Engineer

In This Role, You Will

• Conduct research in the latest system security threats, vulnerabilities and risks
• Conduct research in detection and prevention of cyberattacks against computer-based and network-based systems
• Perform vulnerability assessments and security evaluations of systems

Job Requirements

• PhD, Master's or Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer & Communication Systems, Information Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Forensics, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Network Technology, Mathematics or related qualification
• Experience in one or more of these system internals such as Windows OS, non-Windows OS, mobile OS, embedded systems, SCADA Systems, SIEM technologies, cloud computing, honeypots and malware
• Passion for computer and network security
• Prior research experience will be advantageous