Advisory, Associate - Cybersecurity, Singapore (Commence in July 2017)

Job description

Our clients are faced with external pressures on an unprecedented scale. The ability to translate strategy into reality is key to their enhanced business performance. As an advisory professional, you will be focused on helping them achieve this goal.

You'll work in high-performing teams that deliver exceptional client service, enabling organisations to grow, innovate, protect and optimise their business performance – playing your part in building a better working world.

We believe that you should own and shape your career. But we'll provide the support and opportunities to develop the skills, knowledge and experience to succeed. The strength of our global network, combined with local empowerment and a relentless focus on winning in specific markets, means you'll interact and team with individuals from various geographies and sectors. So whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime.

Desired profile

About the opportunity
Cyber threats, social media, massive data storage, privacy requirements and continuity of the business as usual require heavy information security measures. As an information security specialist, you will lead the implementation of security solutions for our clients and support the clients in their desire to protect the business. You will belong to an international connected team of specialists helping our clients with their most complex information security needs and contributing toward their business resilience. You will be working with our Advanced Security Centers to access the most sophisticated tools available to fight against cyber-crime.

As an associate, you will:
·  Perform security assessments for clients through security assessments and testings (e.g. security risk assessment, IT network infrastructure review, technical configurations review, attack and penetration test etc.)
·  Evaluate and analyze threat, vulnerability, impact and risk to security issues discovered from security assessments
·  Advise clients on the security issues, including explanation on the technical details and how they can remediate the vulnerabilities in the processes and controls
About You
We're looking for people with the following:
·  Degree in Computer Science, Computer/Electrical Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent is preferred or currently in your final year of undergraduate study.
·  Knowledge in programming, networks, operating systems and databases, COBIT framework, ISO/IEC 27000-series of standards would be an added advantage
·  Strong interest in the field of information security
·  Creative, independent with good problem solving skills
Please note that for your application to be considered, you are required to upload the following documents together with your online application:
·  Detailed resume
·  Latest university transcript
·  NRIC or student pass (for foreign students)
Only applications with complete set of data and documents will be considered.

About EY
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If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

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