Cyber Security Researcher

Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies

Singapore, Singapore on site Until 8/23/2026 First posted March 22, 2025 Last posted March 22, 2025

Job description

Investigate threats and assess the impact on systems and software
Conduct research to gain in-depth understanding of the operating system architecture (kernel and subsystems) and how these subsystems could be exploited by malware
Perform information security assessments through vulnerability research, code audit, black box testing, reverse engineering, proof-of-concept simulations and malware analysis
Discover and remediate threats to end point systems (such as mobile devices, PCs printers), network elements (such as routers and network security appliances) and services (such as cryptographic implementations)
Research and engineer novel solutions to cyber security threats on emerging technologies

Background in Infocomm Security, Computer Science, Computer/Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, Mathematics or equivalent
Strong interest and passion for the field of Infocomm security
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Creative, innovative, self-motivated and independent
Knowledge in C programming and Assembly would be an added advantage
Senior and entry-level positions available

As CSIT is an agency under the Ministry of Defence (Singapore), only Singapore Citizens will be considered.

About this role

Summary

Investigate threats, perform security assessments, research cyber threats, develop security solutions

Job title

Cyber Security Researcher

Experience level

senior and entry level

Industry

cybersecurity

Location requirements

Singapore, Singapore, citizen only, onsite

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Skills & keywords

Required skills

C programmingAssembly

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

threat researchmalware analysisvulnerability assessmentreverse engineering

Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Singapore

On-site City