Manager / Senior Manager / Assistant Director (Cyber Exercise Planner), JORD

You will assist in the planning, design and conduct of sectoral and national cyber exercise programs to raise the overall cyber readiness to mitigate evolving cyber threats. Candidates with relevant experience and/or qualifications may be considered for a higher-level role.

• Build realistic, challenging, and relevant exercise scenarios that meet strategic and operational exercise objectives for stakeholders from government agencies and Critical Information Infrastructure Owners (CIIOs); • Provide end-to-end cyber exercise support including scheduling, coordinating, and conducting planning meetings/workgroup meetings, identifying and escalating issues and risks, developing high-quality deliverables, and exercising facilitation; • Capture key observations during cyber exercises and make insightful conclusions based on exercise objectives; • Gather and analyse facts and recommend solutions into briefings, papers or reports for senior management; • Support various cyber exercises including Seminars, Workshops, Functional Exercises (using cyber ranges), Tabletop Exercises (TTX), and Operational Exercises; • Supervise external consultants’ work to ensure that exercise objectives and outcomes are achieved; • Assist in the procurement of services for cyber exercises and manage the appointed vendor; • Develop and validate emergency response plans with key government stakeholders; • Review cybersecurity readiness assessment framework to support gap analysis and improve capabilities.

• General degree, preferably in Information Technology or related field; professional certification in cyber/information security is a plus; • Ability to quickly understand the various types of cyber threats and attack vectors, consequences of cyber-attacks, and security operations and controls; • Strong project management skills including planning, coordinating, and executing conferences, workgroup meetings, and interim progress reviews; • Experience in planning and conducting exercises and preparing reports is preferred; knowledge in national crisis preparedness and coordination is an advantage; • Analytical and observant with excellent written and oral communication skills, as well as strong interpersonal skills; • Effective team player who can also work independently. If you share our passion to make a difference in the cyber security landscape, take up the challenge and apply now. All applicants will be notified of whether they are shortlisted or not within four weeks of the closing date of this job posting. For any issues with the application, you may drop your resume with us at csa_recruit@csa.gov.sg. CSA is located at Punggol Digital District.