Job Posting

Intern, Cybersecurity

Location: Singapore

Deadline: 2024-12-31


Overview

Koru Partners is a thematically driven alternative investment firm identifying attractive investment opportunities that are backed by macro-holistic themes encompassing forward-looking social, economic, demographic, and technological changes.

We are inspired to be the world’s leading business partner for unique insights, understanding and decision making. It is our mission to understand the challenges facing humanity and to empower people and companies, working to transform such challenges into opportunities through allocation of capital.

As our cyber-hygiene and cybersecurity initiative is well underway, we will only be considering candidates that will be available for at least 3 months in the first half of 2024.

What You Can Expect

Salary: SGD 1,200 per month

Company Culture:

  • Strong emphasis on company core values to guide you in your day-to-day work and life
  • Dynamic and fun team who will challenge and support you
  • Flexible and transparent work culture

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with the compliance and operations team to ensure compliance with security standards and industry best practices.
  • Support the gathering of requirements and the design of cybersecurity solutions.
  • Provide configuration, installation, and integration of security systems.
  • Conduct testing and remediate vulnerabilities, which may involve firmware/ software upgrades or minor fixes/ patches.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve problems as they arise.
  • Create project documentation.

Essential to Have

  • Familiarity with endpoint and network security, including the deployment and management of firewalls and other security measures.
  • Familiarity with Mobile Device Management (MDM) solutions.
  • Familiarity with threat monitoring systems.
  • Exposure to vulnerability assessment and penetration testing.

Ideal Requirements

  • Pursuing a degree in cybersecurity.
  • Exposure to Endpoint and Network Security solutions such as antivirus, firewall, VPN, and security hardening tools.
  • Exposure to MDM solutions such as Microsoft Intune, Google Mobile Device Management, ManageEngine Mobile Device Manager Plus, ScaleFusion MDM, etc.
  • Exposure to Threat Monitoring systems such as Microsoft Sentinel, Google Chronicle, Wazuh, etc.
  • Exposure to Financial Cybersecurity Compliance is good to have but not required.

About You

We are a firm expecting collaborators to be highly aligned with our core values. Therefore, you should be:
  • Dedicated and Driven. You are a self-starter who is able to work effectively with low levels of supervision or minimum direction while under pressure in a fast-paced environment. You are energetic, resourceful, and a hands-on individual who pursues goals with sense of urgency. You readily cope with changing priorities, take initiative, and able to follow through with assigned tasks.
  • Integrity and Ethics. You have a strong, ingrained sense of professional integrity and ethics.
  • Entrepreneurial and Effective Team Member. You have the ability to see the commercial angle, while being mindful of associated risks. You have strong leadership qualities and can assume responsibilities, while being a team player within a high-performance group.
  • Agile Thinker. You enjoy solving complex problems and able to see the big picture while mapping out the details to achieve your goals. You are creative about providing innovative solutions (new processes, technologies, and approaches).

To Apply

Please kindly prepare the following information:
  • Resume
  • Latest available transcript of all courses taken
  • 1-page or less response to “What matters to you the most? And why?” (An email will be sent to you requesting this essay the next working day after the job application is submitted)
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and all applications with missing information and no justifiable reason will be considered incomplete and will not be processed.

Apply for this position

2024 Koru