Job Description

What the role is:HTX is the world\'s first Science and Technology agency that integrates a diverse range of scientific and engineering capabilities to innovate and deliver transformative and operationally-ready solutions for homeland security. As a statutory board of the Ministry of Home Affairs and integral to the Home Team, HTX works at the forefront of science and technology to empower Singapore\'s frontline of security. Our shared mission is to amplify, augment and accelerate the Home Team\'s advantage and secure Singapore as the safest place on planet earth. The jobholder will be a member of xCybersecurity, providing security-by-design leadership to all departments in the Home Team and HTX. xCybersecurity promotes the adoption of defence-in-depth and security best practices and help enable the transformation of Home Team\'s cybersecurity capabilities. Through our work, we enhance the resilience of Home Team information-communication systems and networks against sophisticated threats to confidentiality, integrity, and availability.What you will be working on:The jobholder will be responsible for advancing Home Team\'s cybersecurity posture via the development of one or more of the following capabilities: \xe2\x80\xa2 Cyber Threat Intelligence \xe2\x80\xa2 Cyber Threat Modelling \xe2\x80\xa2 Cyber Threat Hunting \xe2\x80\xa2 Cyber Threat Management \xe2\x80\xa2 Threat Hunting and Detection Engineering \xe2\x80\xa2 Malware Reverse Engineering \xe2\x80\xa2 Vulnerability Research, plus multi-party vulnerability coordination and disclosure \xe2\x80\xa2 Red Teaming \xe2\x80\xa2 Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)What we are looking for:

• Individuals who are proactive, keen to change status quo, collaborative, and a key influencer in the team\'s strategy. \xe2\x80\xa2 Excellent written and verbal communication skills. \xe2\x80\xa2 Tertiary qualification in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, or related engineering fields. \xe2\x80\xa2 Proficient in Python for automation as well as in Machine Learning and data visualisation libraries such as TensorFlow, NumPy, Pandas, and Matplotlib. \xe2\x80\xa2 Minimally 3 years of proven work experience and skillsets. \xe2\x80\xa2 Basic understanding of MITRE ATT&CK, D3FEND and ENGAGE Frameworks. \xe2\x80\xa2 Cybersecurity qualifications such as OffSec Certified Pentester (OSCP), GIAC Cyber Threat Intelligence (GCTI), GIAC Battlefield Forensics and Acquisition (GBFA), GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA), or GIAC Network Forensic Analyst (GNFA) will be beneficial. All new hires are appointed on a two-year contract in the first instance and will be assessed and considered for permanent tenure over time, based on performance. As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment. All applicants will be updated on the status of their applications within 4 weeks upon closing of the advertisement.

About Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX):HTX is the world\'s first Science and Technology agency that integrates a diverse range of scientific and engineering capabilities to innovate and deliver transformative and operationally-ready solutions for homeland security. As a statutory board of the Ministry of Home Affairs and integral to the Home Team, HTX works at the forefront of science and technology to empower Singapore\'s frontline of security. Our shared mission is to amplify, augment and accelerate the Home Team\'s advantage and secure Singapore as the safest place on planet earth.

Home Team Science and Technology Agency