Assistant Director (Training & Doctrine) - DIS

MINDEF; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

MINDEF is seeking a seasoned professional to assist in training and doctrine development for cybersecurity. You will develop and track training roadmaps and syllabi, ensuring alignment with doctrines and concepts of operations for Threat Hunting, Penetration Testing, and Incident Response.

You will also support the training office on additional tasks as needed. The role emphasizes collaboration, meticulous analysis, and strong communication skills as you integrate latest cybersecurity

Qualifications

• Education in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field preferred.
• At least 6 years in cybersecurity or training domain.
• SANS 500 series qualifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop training roadmaps and syllabus aligned with doctrines and concepts of operations.
• Track and manage training requirements within the Group.
• Develop doctrines and operations concepts with latest cybersecurity developments.
• Support training office on secondary tasks when required.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Team player

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity / Computer Science / Computer Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

What the role is:

You are responsible for assisting on training and doctrine development. You develop and track training roadmaps and syllabus for the cybersecurity expertise within the Group.

What you will be working on:

• Develop training roadmaps and syllabus in line with doctrines and concept of operations for Threat Hunting, Penetration Testing and Incident Responses
• Track and manage training requirements within the Group
• Develop doctrines and concept of operations in line with the latest developments in the cybersecurity domain
• Support the training office for other secondary taskings, where required

Challenge(s)

• Keeping updated on the latest incidents and developments in the cybersecurity domain within the commercial sector
• Working closely with the training office on training matters

What we are looking for:

• Education in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field is preferred
• At least 6 years of relevant experience in the cybersecurity or training domain
• SANS 500 series qualifications or equivalent is preferred
• Good command of written and verbal communication skills
• Meticulous with excellent analytical skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively as a team player

Only 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.