Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies

Cyber Security Software Engineer (Windows) at Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies (Singapore)

Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies· Singapore·

Role details

Work type
Onsite
Employment
Full-Time

Job description

We are looking for motivated and enthusiastic individuals to be part of a team that designs, develops and implements innovative software protection solutions to counter cyber threats.

The team also conducts exploratory analysis and reverse engineering of emerging malware and defence technologies to develop tools that will help protect enterprise servers and endpoint Windows machines.

Parts of the job will need you to investigate and analyze security incidents to refine existing software security strategies and solutions.

Job Scope

  • Develop, test and maintain codebases on Windows
  • Perform reverse engineering and application development
  • Document deliverables for knowledge management

Requirements

  • Background in Computer Science, Infocomm Security, Computer Security, Computer/Electrical Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent
  • Strong interest and passion for the field of Infocomm Security
  • Strong background in programming
  • Strong background in C/C++ is 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.

Why work at Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies

  • Culture: Mission-driven environment with a focus on integrity, innovation, teamwork, agility, and lifelong learning. Employees report a work-life balance rating of 4.2/5.0 on LinkedIn.
  • Work Policy: On-site roles in Singapore (multiple offices in Science Park and Bukit Merah); no remote/hybrid flexibility indicated for most positions.
  • Notable Perks: Opportunity to work on projects that directly safeguard national security; access to cutting-edge technology; scholarships and traineeship programmes for career starters; competitive government salaries (e.g., Senior Engineer SGD 155,761/year reported).
  • Engineering Culture: Strong emphasis on research and development; engineers are empowered to build custom solutions from scratch; collaborative environment with cross-functional teams.

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