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Tech Careers

Cybersecurity

Defend our cyberspace and protect our digital way of life.

Last updated 7 April 2026
Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity

Secure our cyberspace to enable Singapore to be a safe and secure Smart Nation.

As Singapore harnesses technology to improve lives and livelihoods for all, our plans must be built on a strong foundation of cybersecurity. In cybersecurity, you will hunt for cyber threats, investigate breaches and fortify our cyberspace and defence systems to build a resilient and trusted cyber environment. The work will never be mundane in this challenging and fast-moving environment.

There are career opportunities in incident response, threat hunting, penetration testing, research and development in new technologies and systems. Be involved in driving Singapore’s cyber and digital security diplomacy efforts internationally, and the exciting work in other cybersecurity-related roles.

Be our next generation of cybersecurity leaders. Join us to shape, transform and safeguard our cyber landscape.


Hear from our tech talents

I enjoy the thrill of tackling complex challenges in cybersecurity. Each project presents an exciting opportunity to decipher intricate system vulnerabilities and devise innovative ways to secure them.
— Lu Qi Yuan, Senior Engineer, Cybersecurity Programme Centre, DSTA
Lu Qi Yuan
Knowing I am part of the team that helps Singapore stay safe in cyberspace motivates me to give my very best. I want our Smart Nation to become even smarter, and cybersecurity plays a big part in ensuring what is built is safe and secure.
— Kok Kiat Han, Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst, National Cyber Threat Monitoring Centre, CSA
Kok Kiat Han
A good cyber defence is proactive: it requires getting the right intelligence to stay one step ahead of the threat actors, to keep up with the fast-evolving cyber landscape. The challenging and dynamic nature of my work means that there is never a dull moment.
— ME4 Tan Suan Zhi, Officer Commanding, Cyber Defence Group, SAF C4I, MINDEF
Tan Suan Zhi

Find out what more officers have to say here.


Get set for smart moves ahead

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