Cybersecurity Incident Response Specialist

Certis

The Role

Overview

Lead threat monitoring, incident response and remediation to protect Certis.

Key Responsibilities

  • threat monitoring
  • vulnerability management
  • incident response
  • playbook development
  • threat intelligence
  • response drills

Tasks

As a Cybersecurity Incident Response Manager in our CISO office, you will lead incident response, threat intelligence, and use case development to protect the Certis from cyber threats. The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise in threat detection and incident management with strategic oversight, ensuring timely, effective, and compliant response to security incidents. -Work closely with security monitoring and operations teams to strengthen detection and monitoring of cyber threats across Certis. -Support vulnerability management initiatives and contribute to continuous improvement of security processes. -Lead response to cybersecurity incidents, overseeing investigations and executing containment, eradication, and recovery actions following established playbooks. -Develop, update, and maintain incident response playbooks, ensuring comprehensive documentation of actions, outcomes, and lessons learned. -Review and act upon threat intelligence from internal and external sources, translating insights into preventative measures and reporting to leadership. -Perform threat analysis and leverage intelligence to enhance detection, prevention, and response capabilities. -Partner with internal teams (IT, network, application) to investigate, resolve, and prevent recurrence of security incidents. -Participate in incident response drills and post-incident reviews, providing actionable insights to strengthen organisational resilience.

Requirements

  • incident management
  • cissp
  • aws
  • azure
  • it degree
  • threat management

What You Bring

-Strong understanding of incident management frameworks and best practices. -Highly motivated, detail-oriented, and committed to achieving positive security outcomes. -Degree in IT, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field. -CISSP, AWS Cloud certifications advantageous. -4–8 years of experience in cybersecurity, with focus on threat management and incident response. -Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with ability to work effectively across teams. -Knowledge of AWS and Microsoft Azure environments preferred.

The Company

About Certis

-Evolved through heavy-civil style expansion into a tech-enabled security powerhouse corporatised in 2005. -Backed by Temasek, it became an ops-tech specialist by integrating physical security, facilities management, customer service, and technology. -Signature 'Security+' model integrates armed guard services with smart tech, command-control systems (like ARGUS), and cloud infrastructure via AWS collaboration. -Operates across Asia Pacific and Middle East, guarding VVIPs, airports, and major venues like Jewel Changi in Singapore, Australia, Hong Kong, Qatar, and China. -Typical projects include airport security, cash-in-transit logistics, facility management, tech-driven monitoring, and aviation screening.

Sector Specialisms

Healthcare

Retail

Transport

Government

Infrastructure

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Industrial

Water Resources

Energy

Utilities

Heavy Civil

Marine

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Public Spaces

Technology

Facilities Management

Concierge Services

Telecommunications

Financial Services

Education

Hospitality