Assistant Director (IT Infrastructure Plans)

Ministry of Defence of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Ministry of Defence of Singapore is seeking a senior IT infrastructure architect to shape the OSIT applications landscape aligned with strategic intent and operational requirements.

You will translate business needs into technical enablers, develop masterplans and strategies, and lead collaboration with leadership, engineers and end users to advance OSIT capabilities.

Qualifications

• STEM or related field preferred.
• 6+ years in technical/engineering IT infrastructure.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to engage with leadership, engineers and end users.

Responsibilities

• Translate business requirements into technical enablers.
• Develop masterplans, Multi-Year Business Plans, and implementation strategies.
• Review existing portfolios to identify opportunities for resource optimisation.
• Support the Branch Head in driving OSIT infrastructure applications strategies and capability development.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to spearhead technology pioneering.
• Maintaining knowledge across various technology stacks in production environments.
• Understand the strategic intent and objectives to support the architecting and master planning of the future OSIT infrastructure applications landscape.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Multi-tasking

IT infrastructure

Education

STEM education preferred

Job description

What The Role Is

You support the Branch Head in architecting and shaping the future Operations Support Information Technology (OSIT) infrastructure applications landscape to meet strategic intent and operational requirements.

What The Role Is

You support the Branch Head in architecting and shaping the future Operations Support Information Technology (OSIT) infrastructure applications landscape to meet strategic intent and operational requirements.

What You Will Be Working On

• Translate business requirements into technical enablers
• Develop masterplans, Multi-Year Business Plans, and implementation strategies
• Review existing portfolios to identify opportunities for resource optimisation
• Support the Branch Head in driving a holistic approach to the development of OSIT infrastructure applications strategies and capability development
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to spearhead technology pioneering
• Challenge(s)
• Maintaining strong knowledge across various technology stacks in production environments while keeping abreast of developments and trends in the IT industry
• Understanding the strategic intent and objectives to support the architecting and master planning of the future OSIT infrastructure applications landscape

What We Are Looking For

• Education in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) or a related field is preferred
• Related professional qualifications or certifications are advantageous
• At least 6 years of experience in a technical or engineering setting, with a strong background in IT infrastructure and services
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with sound organisational acumen
• Ability to engage effectively with leadership, engineers and ground users
• Ability to multi-task and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.