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Software and Infrastructure Engineer, National Cybersecurity R&D Lab (NCL)

Staff / Programmer/Analyst

2026-04-06

Location

Kent Ridge Campus, Singapore

National University of Singapore (NUS)

Type

Full-time Staff

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or near completion
Capture the Flag (CTF) participation experience
CTF event design (infrastructure & challenges)
Cybersecurity educational pedagogy knowledge

Research Areas

Cybersecurity challenges creation
Cyber games infrastructure
Pedagogical metrics evaluation
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Software and Infrastructure Engineer, National Cybersecurity R&D Lab (NCL)

Job Description

This position involves creating cyber games infrastructure, its implications for teaching and learning cybersecurity, as well as evaluating their effectiveness. The job requires the candidate to design and implement systems that are backed by cybersecurity theory, cybersecurity practice, educational pedagogy, and system design principles.

  • Creating cybersecurity challenges
  • Designing and implementing systems to host cybersecurity challenges
  • Help measure pedagogical metrics that are applicable to cyber games.

Qualifications

  • Must have completed Bachelor’s degree or very close to completing it.
  • Experience participating in Capture the flag events.
  • Experience designing capture the flag events (both infrastructure and challenges).
  • Knowledge of educational pedagogy related to teaching cybersecurity.

More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Organization: School of Computing

Department: Department of Computer Science

Req ID: 31673

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Frequently Asked Questions

🎓What qualifications are required for the Software and Infrastructure Engineer role at NUS?

Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or be very close to completing it. Key experience includes participating in Capture the Flag (CTF) events and designing CTF events, including infrastructure and challenges. Knowledge of educational pedagogy in cybersecurity is essential. Prepare your application with a strong academic CV highlighting these skills.

💻What are the main responsibilities in this Cybersecurity R&D Lab position?

Responsibilities include creating cybersecurity challenges, designing and implementing systems to host them, and helping measure pedagogical metrics for cyber games. The role focuses on systems backed by cybersecurity theory, practice, educational pedagogy, and system design principles. Explore similar research jobs for more insights.

📍Where is the job located and what is the application deadline?

The position is at Kent Ridge Campus, School of Computing, Department of Computer Science, NUS. Applications close on April 6, 2026 (Req ID: 31673). Check university jobs for updates.

🏆What experience with CTF events is needed for this role?

Experience participating in and designing Capture the Flag (CTF) events is required, covering both infrastructure setup and challenge creation. This is crucial for building effective cyber games infrastructure. Review research assistant tips to build relevant skills.

🔒How does this role contribute to cybersecurity education at NUS?

The role evaluates cyber games effectiveness for teaching and learning cybersecurity, integrating theory, practice, and pedagogy. It supports the National Cybersecurity R&D Lab (NCL) in innovative educational tools. Learn more about thriving in research roles.

Is salary information or visa sponsorship available?

No specific salary info is provided in the posting. Visa sponsorship details are not mentioned; contact NUS HR for international applicants. View administration jobs for similar roles.

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