Cybersecurity Specialist (Penetration Testing) Traineeship [GRIT@Gov]
Public Service DivisionSingapore, Singapore
Posted March 13, 2026
Internship
About the Company
The Government Technology Agency (GovTech) is the lead agency driving Singapore’s Smart Nation initiatives and public sector digital transformation.
Job Description
Join GovTech's Cybersecurity Group as a Cybersecurity Specialist (Penetration Testing) Trainee to develop expertise in penetration testing and adversary simulation, and contribute to real-world cybersecurity assessments.
Requirements
- Degree in Information Security, Computer Science/Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent
- Proficient in at least one programming language (Python, C#, or JavaScript preferred)
- Comfortable with PowerShell and bash scripting
- Strong problem-solving skills and analytical mindset
- Good communication abilities and enthusiasm to learn
- Curiosity about cybersecurity, ethical hacking, and emerging threats
Benefits
- Comprehensive training and mentorship
- Hands-on experience in cutting-edge cybersecurity practices
- Opportunities to work on diverse projects and emerging technologies
- Participation in stakeholder presentations and learning opportunities
