[ref. g11138104] Geylang - IT Security Specialist

The IT Security Specialist will collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement and maintain robust security measures, compliance standards, and risk management practices specific to the insurance sector.

Responsibilities:

• Support development, implement and enforce security policies and procedures in alignment with industry regulations and best practices.
• Monitor and assess compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., HIPAA, GDPR) relevant to the insurance sector (familiarity with SOC).
• Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify and mitigate potential security threats (VAPT).
• Develop and implement strategies to manage and respond to security incidents effectively.
• Design, implement, and maintain secure network architecture and infrastructure.
• Ensure the security of servers, databases, and other critical systems used in insurance operations.
• Implement and manage robust identity and access control measures to safeguard sensitive insurance data.
• Regularly review and update user access permissions based on business needs and principle of least privilege.
• Develop and maintain an incident response plan for swift and effective resolution of security incidents.
• Conduct digital forensics investigations to identify the root cause of security breaches and recommend preventative measures.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Proven experience as an IT Security Specialist in the insurance industry.
• In-depth knowledge of insurance sector regulations and compliance requirements.
• Experience with risk assessment methodologies and tools.
• Proficiency in implementing and managing security solutions, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and antivirus software.

Certifications (Preferred):

• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
• Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Collaborative and innovative work environment