HCLTech
IT Security Officer
HCLTechSingapore23 hours ago
Full-timeInformation Technology

Job Responsibilities:

System Security & Compliance

  • Conduct security reviews and system hardening checks.
  • Perform risk assessments based on deviations from hardening requirements (e.g., CIS Benchmarks).
  • Develop and maintain Company's hardening baselines using industry benchmarks.
  • Create, review, and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Plan and schedule annual reviews of security hardening documents.
  • Perform compliance reviews and ensure timely remediation of findings.

Security Monitoring & Incident Response

  • Monitor phishing alerts and communicate with staff regarding malicious emails.
  • Support audit activities, vulnerability scans, and penetration tests.
  • Respond to malware alerts and perform endpoint scans following SOPs.
  • Collaborate with cloud security engineers to review findings from CSPM tools (e.g., Cloudscape).
  • Track remediation status, validate suppression expiry, and escalate unresolved issues.
  • Assess security recommendations using Company's GenAI tool to distinguish real threats from false positives.

Technical Support & Governance

  • Provide vulnerability monitoring and recommend mitigation actions.
  • Advise on security measures for new projects and functionalities.
  • Monitor governance compliance tools and update suppression approvals.
  • Prioritize alerts based on risk-based assessments.
  • Respond to auditors’ requests for information (RFI) on security monitoring.

Reporting & Training

  • Prepare monthly reports summarizing task progress and outstanding issues.
  • Coordinate and deliver monthly IT security awareness training and briefings.


Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field.
  • Minimum of one internationally recognized security certification (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CISA).
  • At least 2 years of experience in cloud cybersecurity, including:
  • Security assessment and vulnerability management in cloud and on-prem environments (especially GCC).
  • Familiarity with security platforms such as:
  • Azure Log Analytics, AWS CloudWatch, AWS Security Hub CSPM, Microsoft Defender for Cloud.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication skills (written and spoken English).
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team to ensure comprehensive security coverage.
  • Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.



Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM

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