Assistant Director (Intelligence & Analysis)

MINDEF; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

MINDEF in Singapore seeks a seasoned intelligence analyst to collate information from Field Intelligence Teams, analyze criminal intelligence, and support security screenings with back-end capability. You will coordinate criminal intelligence efforts as SME for research, development, and deployment of digital technology.

You will monitor trends, prepare regular reports, and provide timely intelligence for enforcement and investigation operations, while leveraging tech tools and collaborating

Qualifications

• Education in Forensics, Digital Forensics, Data Science or any related field is preferred.
• At least 6 years of experience in criminal intelligence or digital technology operation support.
• Good interpersonal skills, professionalism, integrity, positive attitude.
• Strong computer literacy and a keen eye for analytical issues.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyse trends and developments on the criminal landscape of MINDEF/SAF
• Prepare criminal intelligence reports on a regular basis
• Provide timely intelligence support for enforcement and investigation operations
• Support and produce timely technical intelligence on criminal-related activities through the employment of technological tools and close partnership with Law Enforcement Agencies
• Conduct trend, pattern and risk analysis on consolidated intelligence to identify emerging threats and opportunities
• Develop and evaluate strategic options for operations
• Processing large volumes of data gathered from multiple sources to produce accurate and quality intelligence in support of operations
• Maintaining strong liaison skills to effectively coordinate requirements for intelligence probing
• Keeping abreast of the latest criminal intelligence technologies to ensure operational relevance

Skills

Criminal intelligence analysis

Data analysis

Interpersonal skills

Digital technology awareness

Education

Forensics / Digital Forensics / Data Science

Job description

What the role is:

You play a pivotal role in the collation of information collected by Field Intelligence Teams, analysis of criminal intelligence, and provision of back-end support for security screenings. As the main stakeholder for coordination of criminal intelligence efforts within the unit and the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for research, development and deployment of digital technology capabilities, you are responsible for intelligence analysis in support of criminal intelligence operations.

What you will be working on:

• Monitor and analyse trends and developments on the criminal landscape of MINDEF)/SAF
• Prepare criminal intelligence reports on a regular basis
• Provide timely intelligence support for enforcement and investigation operations
• Support and produce timely technical intelligence on criminal-related activities through the employment of technological tools and close partnership with Law Enforcement Agencies
• Conduct trend, pattern and risk analysis on consolidated intelligence to identify emerging threats and opportunities
• Develop and evaluate strategic options for operationsChallenge(s)
• Processing large volumes of data gathered from multiple sources to produce accurate and quality intelligence in support of operations
• Maintaining strong liaison skills to effectively coordinate requirements for intelligence probing
• Keeping abreast of the latest criminal intelligence technologies to ensure operational relevance

What we are looking for:

• Education in Forensics, Digital Forensics, Data Science or any related field is preferred
• At least 6 years of experience in criminal intelligence or digital technology operation support
• Good interpersonal skills, professionalism, integrity, positive attitude
• Strong computer literacy and a keen eye for analytical issuesOnly shortlisted candidates will be notified.

About MINDEF

The mission of MINDEF and the Singapore Armed Forces is to enhance Singapore's peace and security through deterrence and diplomacy, and should these fail, to secure a swift and decisive victory over the aggressor. The Defence Executive Officer (DXO) scheme is the non-uniformed career scheme of MINDEF that offers myriad opportunities in various job functions, such as corporate communications, cyber security, data analytics and visualisation, defence policy, finance, HR, psychology, and more. Embodying the same level of commitment towards defence, DXOs work together with their military counterparts to contribute to MINDEF/SAF’s mission and ensure Singapore's security and stability. United by this common cause, our lines of defence complement each other to secure the prosperity and progress of our nation.