Step 1 · Compatibility
Cyber Security Penetration Tester
MHA - Internal Security Department (ISD) · onsite · closes 9/4/2026
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Step 2 · The role
ISD confronts and addresses threats to Singapore’s internal security and stability. For over 70 years, ISD and its predecessor organisations have played a central role in countering threats such as those posed by foreign subversive elements, spies, racial and religious extremists, and terrorists. A fulfilling and rewarding career awaits those who want to join in ISD’s critical mission of keeping Singapore safe, secure and sovereign for all Singaporeans. Responsibilities - Perform vulnerability scanning and assessments on networks/systems to discover and assess security threats - Research and develop tools to enable efficient and accurate penetration testing - Develop proof-of concept simulations and replicate vulnerable environment to demonstrate and assess criticality, extent and impact of discovered vulnerabilities Requirements - Degree in Computer Science, Computer/Electrical Engineering, Infocomm Security/Technology or equivalent competencies - Strong interest and passion in Cyber Security domain - Knowledgeable in computer networking and web development languages / frameworks (e.g. PHP/JSP/ASP/Python/Javascript) - Familiarity with CMS (e.g. Wordpress / Joomla / Drupal / vBulletin) and Enterprise and Cloud-based technologies (e.g. Active Directory / AWS / GCP / Azure) - Good interpersonal and communications (written / oral) skills - Good analytical skills - able to think critically and laterally to distil complex technology concepts and implementations - Only Singaporeans need apply
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