IT Security Engineer (Japanese Speaking) - Geylang

Salary range: SGD4,500 - 8,000

Our client, a leading IT multinational, is seeking a skilled IT Security Engineer (Japanese Speaking) to oversee and support IT security systems. This role involves providing technical and account management support to clients and vendors while ensuring effective collaboration with internal teams across the APAC region.

1. Security Implementation & Monitoring:

• Implement and maintain security configurations across IT infrastructure using enterprise tools (M365, Google Workspaces, ClickUp, Bitbucket)
• Monitor and manage security for log analysis and threat detection
• Stay informed about emerging security vulnerabilities and respond proactively
• Implement and maintain alerting systems integrated for timely incident response

1. Communication & Collaboration:

• Work closely with the Tech department at Japan HQ to align on security measures
• Guide IT managers at group companies, ensuring alignment with headquarters' directives
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to maintain secure operations
• Address client inquiries related to proprietary applications, ensuring prompt and efficient resolution

1. Process Improvement:

• Drive automation initiatives using tools like Power Automate, aiming to automate routine tasks
• Educate colleagues on IT infrastructure best practices
• Continuously update documentation and maintain security standards
• Implement and maintain cloud security best practices, primarily for AWS environments

• Fixed Bonus: 1 Month
• Annual Leave: 14 days
• Medical Leave
• Medical Benefits
• Comprehensive Medical Insurance Coverage

【 Requirements & Preferences 】

• Minimum 5 years of general IT experience with a strong focus on security.
• Proficiency in Japanese (at least JLPT N2) in speaking, listening, and writing to support daily communication with internal teams and external vendors.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective cross-regional collaboration.
• Solid understanding of cloud platforms, especially AWS (primary), with working knowledge of Azure and GCP.
• Automation-oriented mindset with the ability to streamline and improve existing processes.
• Familiarity with account management and data security protocols.
• Experience in monitoring, identifying, and responding to security events.

(Advantageous):

• Hands-on experience with SIEM tools and Power BI configuration.
• Proficiency with automation tools such as Workato and Power Automate.
• Knowledge of CIS benchmarks and cloud security best practices.
• Experience with enterprise tools such as M365, Google Workspace, ClickUp, and Bitbucket.
• Familiarity with serverless technologies like AWS Lambda and CloudWatch.
• Experience with log monitoring systems (e.g., Sumologic).

• Experience implementing enterprise-wide security frameworks and policies.
• Background in centralised security management.
• Strong understanding of cloud-based security architectures.
• Proven ability to develop and enforce IT security policies across organisations.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Recruitment Licence: 12C5051