Newtone Consulting Hiring! Full Time IT Security Manager (Public Sector) in Central Region (Singapore), Earn up to SGD 11,000 - Ricebowl

Role Summary

We are looking for an experienced

Security Manager

to lead cybersecurity governance, risk, compliance, and security operations for large-scale public sector projects.

You will work closely with government stakeholders, auditors, vendors, and technology teams to ensure systems and infrastructure remain secure, compliant, and well-governed throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

Lead

cybersecurity governance, risk, compliance, and security assurance

activities.

Develop and maintain security policies, standards, procedures, and governance frameworks.

Manage

security assessments, VA/PT, remediation, and audit activities

through to closure.

Oversee vulnerability management, patch governance, security monitoring, and incident response.

Ensure

Secure-by-Design and Security-by-Default

principles are incorporated into applications and infrastructure.

Serve as the key cybersecurity contact for

government stakeholders, auditors, vendors, and project teams

.

Identify security risks, recommend mitigation measures, and drive continuous security improvements.

Lead and mentor security team members while promoting security awareness across project teams.

Prepare and present updates on

security posture, risks, compliance, vulnerabilities, and remediation status

to management.

Requirements

Degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, or a related discipline.

8 years of cybersecurity experience, with at least 3–5 years in a leadership or managerial capacity.

Strong experience in

security governance, risk management, compliance, security operations, and security assurance

.

Hands-on experience managing VA/PT, vulnerability remediation, security assessments, and security audits.

Good understanding of security controls across applications, infrastructure, and enterprise IT environments.

Experience supporting

Singapore Government or highly regulated environments

is an advantage.

Knowledge of ISO/IEC 27001, ISO 9001, and ISO/IEC 12207 is beneficial.

Strong stakeholder management, leadership, communication, and reporting skills.

Certifications such as

CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CCSP, or ISO 27001 Lead Auditor

are highly desirable.
Newtone Consulting

is an IT recruitment and sourcing specialist, delivering tailored talent solutions since 2013. We partner with organisations to identify, select, and onboard the right IT professionals.

With deep expertise across the IT landscape, we recruit for a wide range of roles, from functional business analysts to highly specialised technical architects. Our consultants bring strong IT backgrounds and years of recruitment experience, enabling them to understand complex technical requirements and match them with the right talent efficiently and accurately.

We work with leading multinational clients across banking, technology, fintech, industrial, infrastructure, and retail sectors, supporting their growth and critical digital initiatives through high-quality IT talent.