Cyber Security Officer

AAL is seeking a Cyber Security Officer to join our IT team in Singapore.

This role is ideal for an IT professional at the beginning of their cyber security career who is eager to learn and develop across a broad range of information security areas. Working closely with the Head of IT, you will gain hands-on exposure to security operations, identity and access management, cyber security awareness, compliance activities, and security administration within a global organization.

In this role, you will be supported by experienced IT professionals and gain broad exposure across multiple cyber security disciplines. As your knowledge and experience grow, you will have opportunities to take on greater responsibility in areas such as security administration, access management and information security governance. Professional development support, including ISO/IEC 27001 Internal Auditor certification, may be provided as part of your career progression.

Key Responsibilities

Security Monitoring & Incident Response

• Assist in monitoring security systems and investigating potential threats and suspicious activities under the guidance of senior team members.
• Assist in investigating and resolving cyber security incidents and security breaches.

Security Awareness

• Provide first-level support for security-related user enquiries.
• Advise users on cyber security best practices and safe use of company systems.
• Support the delivery of security awareness and training initiatives.

Access & Identity Management

• Assist in maintaining frameworks for user accounts, permissions, and access controls baseline.
• Help ensure secure access to systems, applications, and company data.

Documentation & Compliance

• Maintain security policies, procedures, incident logs, and related documentation.
• Support compliance activities and audit preparation.
• Contribute to maintaining the company's ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification requirements.

About You

Essential Requirements

• Tertiary studies in Information Technology, Cyber Security, Networking, or a related discipline.

• Exposure to IT infrastructure, networking, cyber security, or related technologies through employment, internships, projects, or academic studies.

• Strong interest in cyber security and information protection.

• Good communication skills with the ability to work effectively with users and colleagues at all levels.

• Ability to follow procedures, troubleshoot issues, and seek practical solutions.

• Exposure to Microsoft technologies such as Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Intune, Microsoft Defender, or related administration and security tools would be advantageous.

• Understanding of basic cyber security and information security principles. Ability to work effectively under pressure.

Desirable

• Exposure to Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Defender, Entra ID, Conditional Access or Microsoft 365 administration.
• Exposure to cyber security monitoring or incident response activities.
• Awareness of ISO/IEC 27001 information security standards.
• Security-related certifications or ongoing studies.
• Familiarity with AI technologies and their associated security, privacy and governance considerations.

What You Will Learn

In this role, you will gain practical experience across multiple areas of cyber security within a global organization. Working alongside experienced IT professionals, you will develop your knowledge and skills in:

• Security monitoring, alert triage and cyber security incident response.
• Identity and access management, including user access reviews and security controls.
• Microsoft security technologies such as Microsoft Defender, Entra ID, Intune and Microsoft 365 security tools.
• Information security governance, risk management and compliance activities.
• Security awareness, user support and cyber security best practices.
• ISO/IEC 27001:2022 information security management and audit preparation.

What We're Looking For

We are looking for someone who:

• Have a genuine interest in cyber security and technology.
• Demonstrate a positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Take ownership of their work and follow through on commitments.
• Enjoy solving problems and continuously improving their skills.
• Communicate effectively with colleagues and users.
• Work collaboratively and contribute positively to the team.