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HORIZON SOFTWARE PTE. LTD.
2 days ago
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2 days ago
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IT
Key Responsibilities

  • Architect, deploy, and maintain security solutions safeguarding applications, infrastructure, and networks.
  • Conduct vulnerability scanning, penetration testing, and threat analysis to proactively identify and remediate risks.
  • Monitor, detect, and respond to incidents through SIEM and SOC platforms.
  • Define and enforce organizational security standards, policies, and operating procedures.
  • Collaborate with IT, DevOps, and engineering teams to embed security into application and infrastructure design.
  • Automate security processes, including monitoring, incident handling, and reporting workflows.
  • Administer security technologies such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint security, and identity/access management tools.
  • Ensure organizational compliance with regulatory requirements and security frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS).
  • Deliver awareness programs and training initiatives to strengthen cybersecurity culture.

Required Technical Expertise (Tough Skills)

  • Network & Infrastructure Security: In-depth knowledge of IDS/IPS, firewalls, VPNs, WAFs, load balancers, and segmentation strategies.
  • Security Platforms: Practical experience with SIEM (Splunk, QRadar, ELK), EDR/XDR (CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, Carbon Black), and vulnerability scanners (Qualys, Nessus, OpenVAS).
  • Cloud Security: Skilled in securing AWS, Azure, and GCP workloads - covering IAM, encryption, CSPM, and network security groups.
  • Application Security: Familiar with OWASP Top 10 risks, secure SDLC, and SAST/DAST tools (Checkmarx, Veracode, Burp Suite).
  • Identity & Access Management (IAM): Hands-on with SSO, MFA, PAM, Active Directory, Okta, and Azure AD.
  • Incident Response & Forensics: Experience in malware reverse engineering, packet analysis (tcpdump, Wireshark), and forensic toolsets.
  • Scripting & Automation: Strong ability to automate repetitive tasks using Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
  • Cryptography & Data Protection: Understanding of TLS/SSL, PKI, tokenization, and secure key management practices.
  • Operating Systems Security: Expertise in administering and hardening both Linux and Windows platforms.
  • DevSecOps: Knowledge of container and pipeline security, including Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD hardening.

Nice to Have

  • Professional certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, CEH, OSCP, CompTIA Security+, GIAC, or GCIH.
  • Exposure to Zero Trust Architecture and microsegmentation.
  • Familiarity with SOAR tools and threat intelligence platforms.
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JOB SUMMARY
CYBERSECURITY ARCHITECT
HORIZON SOFTWARE PTE. LTD.
Singapore
2 days ago
N/A
Contract / Freelance / Self-employed

CYBERSECURITY ARCHITECT