The Role
Design, develop, and maintain penetration-testing products and platforms. Architect scalable, secure software and CI/CD pipelines, build tooling and orchestration for pentesting environments, research testing frameworks, and collaborate with security researchers to simulate real-world attacks.
Summary Generated by Built In
About CSIT:
CSIT is at the forefront of cybersecurity, delivering cutting-edge solutions to protect Singapore from Cyber threats. We specialize in developing cutting-edge pentesting products and platforms that enable proactive security assessments and vulnerability identification. At CSIT, we foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning, where talented individuals can thrive and make a meaningful impact in the field of cyber security. Join us in our mission to outsmart cyber threats with advanced penetration testing tools.
Role Summary:
As a Software Developer in our team, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and maintaining products to identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities. You will also design, build, and optimize systems that support our security infrastructure and enhance our cybersecurity capabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain cutting-edge pentesting products and platforms to support day-to-day cyber security operations.
- Architect and implement scalable, reliable, and secure software solutions for pentesting operations and exercises.
- Develop scripts and tools to streamline the deployment, configuration, and orchestration of pentesting environments.
- Research and develop security testing frameworks and techniques for pentesting tools to simulate real-world attack scenarios.
- Collaborate with security researchers and analysts to identify emerging threats and vulnerabilities for inclusion in pentesting simulations.
- Design, implement, and maintain (CI/CD) Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery pipelines for rapid iteration and delivery of products.
- Stay abreast of the latest industry trends in Cybersecurity and DevOps, and integrate new technologies as appropriate.
Requirements
- Background in Computer Science, Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field
- Proficiency in at least 1 of the programming languages: C/C++, C#, Java or Python
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
- Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders
Nice to haves
- Understanding of security protocols and technologies, such as SSL/TLS, HTTP, and network security
- Understanding of cybersecurity concepts
- Familiar with container technology such as Docker
- Familiar with database concepts, queries and optimisation techniques
- Experience with Agile software development methodologies and version control systems such as Git
As CSIT is an agency under the Ministry of Defence (Singapore), only Singapore Citizens will be considered.
Skills Required
- Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Engineering, or related field
- Proficiency in at least one: C, C++, C#, Java, or Python
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Effective communication and ability to collaborate with diverse teams
- Understanding of security protocols and network security (SSL/TLS, HTTP)
- Familiarity with container technology such as Docker
- Familiarity with database concepts, queries, and optimization techniques
- Experience with Agile development methodologies and version control (Git)
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The Company
What We Do
The Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies (CSIT) is a technical agency in the Ministry of Defence that harnesses cutting-edge digital technologies to meet Singapore's security needs. It develops capabilities to support missions such as cyber defence, counter terrorism, and counter hostile information operations, with a technical focus on cybersecurity, data analytics, software engineering, and cloud infrastructure and services.
