Job Description

[What the role is]

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is Singapore\xe2\x80\x99s central bank and integrated financial regulator.

As central bank, MAS promotes sustained, non-inflationary economic growth through the conduct of monetary policy and close macroeconomic surveillance and analysis. It manages Singapore\xe2\x80\x99s exchange rate, official foreign reserves, and liquidity in the banking sector.

As an integrated financial supervisor, MAS fosters a sound financial services sector through its prudential oversight of all financial institutions in Singapore \xe2\x80\x93 banks, insurers, capital market intermediaries, financial advisors, and stock exchanges. It is also responsible for well-functioning financial markets, sound conduct, and investor education.

MAS also works with the financial industry to promote Singapore as a dynamic international financial centre. It facilitates the development of infrastructure, adoption of technology, and upgrading of skills in the financial industry.

Join us now, if you have a genuine interest in making an impact to help shape Singapore\xe2\x80\x99s economic and financial landscape

[What you will be working on]

Liaise with internal and external stakeholders on strategic cyber security projects to keep them on track

Strategic planning for IT security investments and technology adoption to maximize effectiveness of IT security controls against rapidly evolving threats

Design and conduct effective cyber security exercises for the organization

Design and implement effective ways to improve cybersecurity awareness throughout the organization

Plan for training and developmental needs of different cybersecurity specialists to ensure skillsets are kept relevant in today\xe2\x80\x99s fast changing world

Manage complexities from maintaining IT security budgets and procurement

Participate in various internal, external and international forums on cyber security and coordinate as secretariat capacity.

[What we are looking for]

Background in Engineering, Computer Science or relevant degrees

5 or more years of working experience in IT Security and project management

Relevant certifications in networking or cyber security, e.g. CISSP, CISM, CISA preferred

Strong project management skillsets

Excellent communication (oral and written) skills and ability to influence to gain consensus from multiple stakeholders when required

Familiarity with IT security platforms and software including access control solutions, identity and access management platforms, data protection technologies, anti-malware, vulnerability management, security monitoring and compliance tools is highly advantageous

As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.

This is a contract until Dec 2024. All applicants will be notified on whether they are shortlisted or not within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.

Singapore Economic Development Board