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Cybersecurity Analyst (Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing - VAPT)


WIN-PRO CONSULTANCY PTE LTD
2 days ago
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*Job Description*

We're looking for a Cybersecurity Analyst (VAPT-focused) who thrives at the front line of cyber defence - probing, testing, and strengthening our clients' security posture before attackers do.

This role is hands-on and consulting-oriented. You'll execute and review CREST-aligned vulnerability assessments and penetration tests, translate technical findings into meaningful business risks, and work closely with clients across regulated and non-regulated sectors in Singapore.

If you enjoy breaking things (ethically), documenting clearly, and helping organisations sleep better at night - this role was written for you.

*Key Responsibilities*

1. VAPT Execution & Delivery
  • Perform network, application, cloud, and infrastructure VAPT engagements in accordance with CREST methodologies
  • Conduct both automated and manual penetration testing including external and internal network testing, web and API security testing and cloud environment assessments across AWS, Azure, GCP
  • Identify, validate, and exploit vulnerabilities to demonstrate real-world risk impact

2. Reporting & Review
  • Produce high-quality technical and executive-level VAPT reports with risk-rated findings, clear reproduction steps and practical remediation recommendations
  • Review VAPT reports prepared by peers to ensure accuracy, consistency, and CREST compliance
  • Support re-testing and remediation validation engagements

3. Regulatory & Client Advisory
  • Support clients in meeting requirements under MAS TRM and the Cyber Hygiene Notice, CSA guidelines and PDPA, including IM8
  • Communicate findings effectively to both technical teams and senior stakeholders
  • Provide consultative guidance beyond "finding vulnerabilities" - focusing on risk reduction and resilience

4. Continuous Improvement
  • Stay current with emerging threats, attack techniques, and tooling
  • Contribute to internal knowledge sharing, playbooks, and methodology improvements
  • Mentor junior analysts where required


*Required Qualifications & Certifications*
-Mandatory Certifications
  • CREST Certified Penetration Testing Analyst (CPSA)
  • CREST Registered Penetration Tester (CRT)

These certifications are essential to ensure delivery quality, regulatory credibility, and alignment with client expectations in Singapore.

-Additional Recognised Certifications (Advantageous)
  • OSCP / OSWE
  • CEH / CHFI
  • CompTIA Security+ / PenTest+
  • GIAC (GPEN, GWAPT)

*Technical Skills & Tools*
Hands-on experience with the following is expected:
  • Penetration Testing & VAPT Tools: Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nessus / Qualys, Nmap and Kali Linux
  • Security Domains: Network and infrastructure security, web and API security and cloud security environments including AWS, Azure and GCP
  • Strong understanding of: OWASP Top 10, common attack vectors and exploitation techniques, and secure configuration and remediation best practices

*Experience & Competencies*
  • Minimum 2-5 years of hands-on cybersecurity or VAPT experience
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Clear, structured written communication - especially for reporting
  • Confident in client-facing discussions and advisory conversations
  • Comfortable working in a fast-moving, consulting-led environment

*Employment Details*
  • Location: Singapore
  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Work Arrangement: On-site / Hybrid (subject to project needs)

Salary range to be finalised based on experience and certifications, in accordance with MyCareersFuture requirements.

*Why Join Us*
  • Exposure to diverse industries, including regulated environments
  • Clear growth pathway into Senior VAPT Consultant or Lead roles
  • Opportunity to sharpen both technical depth and consulting capability
  • Work in a team that values quality, ethics, and professional mastery
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JOB SUMMARY
Cybersecurity Analyst (Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing - VAPT)
WIN-PRO CONSULTANCY PTE LTD
Singapore
2 days ago
N/A
Full-time

Cybersecurity Analyst (Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing - VAPT)