Security Automation Engineer

MANPOWER STAFFING SERVICES (SINGAPORE) PTE LTDSingaporemycareersfuturepublished 10/20/2026
Must-have:PythonJavaAISecurity

Your tasks

We are seeking an experienced and self-driven Security Engineer to support enterprise vulnerability management initiatives through software engineering and automation. This is a development-focused role within a fast-paced technology environment, where you will design, build, and maintain tools that improve vulnerability analysis, reporting, prioritization, and remediation workflows.

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain security tools, workflows, and automation solutions
  • Build scalable solutions that support vulnerability management, risk analysis, and remediation programs
  • Translate stakeholder requirements into effective technical implementations
  • Analyze large datasets related to systems, infrastructure, and security findings to support decision-making
  • Apply security and vulnerability management knowledge to improve operational processes and tooling
  • Collaborate with infrastructure, application, and security teams to drive remediation efforts
  • Own projects end-to-end, from requirements gathering through deployment and ongoing support
  • Manage and prioritize multiple initiatives within a dynamic environment

Requirements

The ideal candidate combines good software engineering skills with practical vulnerability management knowledge and is passionate about building scalable solutions that address real-world security challenges. You will work closely with various technical teams, translating operational needs into effective engineering solutions.

Software Engineering, System Design & Automation

  • Good foundation in software engineering and system design, including scalable, reliable, and maintainable solutions
  • Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and problem-solving methodologies
  • Proficiency in one or more programming LANGUAGES such as Python, Go, Scala, Java, or Bash
  • Experience with SQL, Linux, and large-scale data analysis
  • Familiarity with software development best practices, including version control, testing, code reviews, and documentation
  • Passion for automation and process optimization
  • Exposure to AI-powered operational workflows, machine learning applications, or LLM-based solutions is advantageous
  • Experience developing workflow automation, orchestration platforms, or intelligent assistants is a plus

Vulnerability Management & Security Engineering

  • Working knowledge of enterprise vulnerability management processes and tools
  • Understanding of common security vulnerabilities and risk assessment methodologies
  • Ability to analyze vulnerability findings and provide remediation recommendations
  • Familiarity with vulnerability prioritization based on severity, exploitability, asset criticality, and business impact
  • Understanding of IPv4 and IPv6 networking concepts
  • Experience with security assessments, penetration testing, or security research is beneficial
  • Passion for improving organizational security posture and protecting customer data

Stakeholder & Communication Skills

  • Customer-focused mindset with the ability to gather requirements and deliver practical solutions
  • Ability to work independently and take ownership from design through implementation and support
  • Good organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
  • Effective communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Comfortable collaborating with globally distributed teams
  • Good written and verbal communication skills

Education & Experience

  • Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Information Security, or a related discipline
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in software engineering, security engineering, cybersecurity, or a related field
  • Proven experience independently designing, developing, and delivering technical solutions
  • Experience working in enterprise-scale environments is a plus