Head, Keppel Cybersecurity Centre

Responsibilities:

• Ensure 24x7 cybersecurity monitoring and incident response for Keppel.
• Monitor the evolving threat landscape and devise strategies to prepare cyber operations to deal with emerging challenges effectively.
• Develop detection strategy to ensure threats are detected early, effectively and within our available resources.
• Ensure KCSC operations and key cybersecurity projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Seamlessly integrate the functions of Cyber Defence, Cyber Engineering, Threat Intelligence and Vulnerability Management, fostering their collaboration as a cohesive and unified team.
• Foster an environment that emphasizes automation and promotes efficiency within cyber operations.
• Define and monitor metrics for the effectiveness of the cybersecurity operations, security posture and threats to the organization.
• Supervise the evaluation of security solutions to ensure alignment with our strategy.
• Stay updated on cybersecurity trends, technologies and best practices to enhance security measures proactively.
• Upkeep team capability to ensure the team has the skillsets and resources to perform their jobs effectively.
• Assist in optimizing processes, particularly across teams within Cyber and IT.
• Supervise to ensure that the Cybersecurity Centre's monitoring Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are successfully achieved.
• Manage audits and ensure cyber operations comply with company’s policy and standards.
• Responsible for sharing information including cyber cybersecurity incidents to Cyber SteerCo.

Cyber Defence

• Provide guidance on use cases, detections and threat hunts to ensure they are aligned with our detection strategy.
• Provide guidance and approval for scenarios to be considered for the designing of incident playbooks.
• Supervise major cybersecurity incidents to ensure appropriate investigation and action is taken.
• Review and ensure that Red/Purple teaming exercises, Breach and Attack Simulation prioritize on strategically important areas.

Cyber Engineering

• Supervise and help prioritize Cyber Engineering projects for KCSC.
• Identify areas for automation and streamlining that significantly improve security operations efficacy.
• Ensure good coverage of security monitoring.

Threat Intel

• Review the threat situation and advise on the Cyber Threat Level in Keppel.
• Supervise and ensure threat intel information are used effectively in cyber operations.

Vulnerability Management

• Oversee Vulnerability Management and ensure patches are prioritized according to risk.
• Align on vulnerability assessment & remediation policies & standards with all IT teams, platform & application owners.

Requirements:

·      10+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations, with a strong focus on managing Security Operations Centre function.

·      Experience in developing and executing strategic plans for security operations, including long-term security goals and objectives.

·      Demonstrated ability to lead and manage a team of security analysts, engineers and professionals effectively.

·      Possessed operational insights on integrating threat intelligence into security operations to enhance threat detection and response.

·      Strong understanding of security incident management, malware management and vulnerability management processes.

·      Strong technical knowledge of cybersecurity especially in areas of detection engineering, forensics and malware analysis, and scripting.

Strong knowledge in IT including multiple operating systems and system administration skills such as Windows and Linux.