AVP, Threat Prevention, Cyber Security Assurance & Defense, Technology Group
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Job Summary
Location:Singapore
Job Function:Technology Group
Job Type:Permanent
Req ID:17056
GIC is one of the worlds largest sovereign wealth funds. With over 2000 employees across 12 locations around the world we invest in more than 40 countries globally across asset classes and businesses. Working at GIC gives you exposure to an extraordinary network of the worlds industry leaders. As a leading global long-term investor we Work at the Point of Impact for Singapores financial future and the communities we invest in worldwide.
Technology Group
We experiment design and lead a 247 global business where we support core capabilities in asset management trading investment operations and risk management. We deliver secure reliable and integrated solutions and provide insights on new and emerging technologies.
Infrastructure & Cybersecurity Resilience (ICR)
We design build and secure the technology foundations that power GICs global investment operations. We aim to deliver resilient scalable and secure infrastructure that empowers our people and businesses to perform securely efficiently and effectively.
What impact can you make in this role
The AVP Threat Prevention is responsible for the posture policy management monitoring and continuous improvement of security controls. This role ensures that security controls are correctly enforced managed issues are triaged efficiently and the overall posture of the organizations remains robust against evolving threats and supports GICs global cybersecurity operations.
What will you do as an AVP Threat Prevention
- Design implement and maintain security controls in one or more areas such as DLP EDR NDR Cloud Security Firewalls or WAF
- Performing Monitoring & Event Triage as part of a global cybersecurity operating model.
- Continuously assess and enhance the effectiveness of existing controls to address evolving cyber threats.
- Continuously monitor dashboards logs and alerts and respond accordingly
- Troubleshoot and refine security policies and configurations to ensure optimal performance and compliance.
- Perform initial triage of detections enrich events with contextual data.
- Conduct periodic ruletuning based on emerging threat patterns and falsepositive analysis.
- Work closely with network identity and application security operational teams to ensure consistent policy enforcement.
- Maintain uptodate runbooks SOPs and configuration baselines
- Evaluate new features from DLP EDR NDR Cloud controls Firewall or WAF; Pilot enhancements that could improve security efficacy or operational efficiency.
- Participate in postincident reviews to identify gaps and recommend platformlevel mitigations.
What qualifications or skills should you possess in this role
- A degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field.
- Handson experience configuring and managing in one or more areas DLP EDR NDR Cloud Controls such as SASE (policy engine detection) Firewalls or WAF.
- Strong understanding of cloudbased security architectures zerotrust principles and secure web traffic inspection.
- Proven ability to analyse security events triage and coordinate escalations.
- Minimally 37 years of experience in cybersecurity operations threat analysis or security engineering.
- Familiarity with Security Information Event Management (SIEM) and Security Orchestration (SOAR)
- Knowledge of operating systems and networks such as Unix Windows TCP/IP DNS HTTP/S TLS and Proxy concepts.
- Ability to automate repetitive tasks via PowerShell Python or Bash (e.g. bulk policy updates APIdriven reporting). Experience with AI Cyber Defence and automation platforms is an advantage.
- Strong analytical mindset attention to detail and effective communication with crossfunctional teams.
- Ability to translate technical findings into clear actionable recommendations for nontechnical stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Certifications:CISSP CCSP GSEC CompTIA or vendorspecific credentials (DLP EDR or Cloud Security Controls)
- Proactive and adaptable continuously learning and staying current with evolving technologies and threats.
Work at the Point of Impact
We need to be forward-looking to attract the right people to help us become the Leading Global Long-term Investor. Join our ambitious agile and diverse teams - be empowered to push boundaries and pursue innovative ideas share your views and be heard. Be anchored on our PRIME Values: Prudence Respect Integrity Merit and Excellence which guides us in how we make our day-to-day decisions. We strive to inspire. To make an impact.
Flexibility at GIC
At GIC our offices are vibrant hubs for ideation professional growth and interpersonal connection. At the same time we believe that flexibility allows us to do our best work and be our best selves. Thus our teams come into the office four days per week to harness the benefits of in-person collaboration but have the flexibility to choose which days they work from home and adjust this arrangement as situational needs arise.
We are an equal opportunity employer
As an employer we passionately believe every individual brings with them unique diversity of thought and perspectives to meaningfully enrich perspectives of GIC teams to drive competitive performance. An inclusive environment yields exceptional contribution.
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We are driven by a common purpose – securing Singapore’s financial future.
