Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies (CSIT)

Cyber Security Vulnerability Researcher (Windows)

Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies (CSIT)  •  Singapore, SG (Onsite)  •  14 days ago
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Job Description

We are looking for passionate individuals to be part of our vulnerability research team dedicated to keeping our Windows platform and software safe.
In this role, you will be part of a team of vulnerability researchers responsible for working closely with stakeholders to perform security audit on Windows operating systems and relevant software. The audit process includes identifying potential security flaws in a software, assessing their impact to the security of the software through simulating breach scenarios, and devising potential remediation to counter identified security flaws.
An ideal candidate should be passionate about vulnerability research and is motivated to learn independently.

Job Scope

  • Investigate disclosed vulnerabilities and assess the impact on the security of Windows operating 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 vulnerability research through code audit, black box testing, reverse engineering, proof-of-concept simulations to understand the impact to the security of a software
  • Discover and remediate threats due to security flaws to Windows clients, server operating systems and third-party software

Requirements

  • 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.
Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies (CSIT)

About Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies (CSIT)

The Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies (CSIT) is a technical agency in the Ministry of Defence that harnesses advanced digital technologies to meet Singapore’s security needs.

We develop capabilities to support missions such as cyber defence, counter terrorism, and counter hostile information operations. Our technical focus includes cybersecurity, data analytics, software engineering, and cloud infrastructure and services.

CSIT was established in 2003 and is a member of the Defence Technology Community.

Visit www.csit.gov.sg for more info and find out about our career/ scholarship/internship opportunities!

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Singapore, SG
Year Founded
2003
Website
gov.sg
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