About the Role
Our client is a public-sector organisation in Singapore responsible for overseeing critical infrastructure and built-environment systems, where cybersecurity resilience is a strategic priority. They are seeking an experienced
IT Security Consultant
to strengthen their security operations and governance function. In this role, you will serve as a key advisor and operator — managing vendors, overseeing testing cycles, and ensuring that enterprise systems remain robust against evolving cyber threats. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned cybersecurity professional to make a meaningful impact within a mission-driven organisation at the intersection of technology and public safety.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the management of cybersecurity vendors, overseeing deliverables, performance, and service quality
- Drive periodic security testing cycles, including vulnerability assessments and penetration testing coordination
- Assess the adequacy and effectiveness of mitigation and remediation measures across systems and applications
- Review and enhance security policies, standards, procedures, and guidelines to align with industry best practices
- Provide expert cybersecurity consultancy to internal stakeholders, translating technical findings into actionable recommendations for non-technical audiences
- Monitor and respond to security alerts and advisories, and manage end-to-end incident handling processes
- Conduct security awareness training programmes and disseminate timely security advisories across the organisation
- Own the review of security reports, identifying trends and recommending improvements to the overall security posture
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related discipline, with at least 4 years of hands-on experience in a cybersecurity analyst or equivalent role
- Holding a valid CISSP and/or CISM certification is required; additional certifications such as GCIH, OSCP, CEH, ECSA, CompTIA CySA+, CompTIA Security+, or SSCP (are a bonus)
- Strong working knowledge of network protocols, operating systems (Windows and Linux), and cloud security concepts across platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Proficiency with security tooling including vulnerability scanners, penetration testing tools, and SIEM platforms; experience with scripting (e.g. Python, PowerShell) for security automation (is a bonus)
- Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks and standards such as NIST and ISO 27001, and a solid understanding of OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities and incident management practices
- Prior experience in software development or security operations (is a bonus)
If you are passionate about technology and meet the above requirements, please don't hesitate to apply. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Appreciate your understanding. Data provided is for recruitment purposes only.
Dada Consultants Pte Ltd
Website:
www.dadaconsultants.com
EA License No.: 18S9037
Business Registration Number: 201735941W