Asst Manager/Manager (Cellular and RF Management)

sggovterp; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SGNIC Pte Ltd, a subsidiary of IMDA, focuses on RF spectrum management and secure DNS infrastructure. This role manages and safeguards RF spectrum through technical studies, on-site measurements and RF equipment oversight to support reliable wireless services in Singapore.

The position involves supporting national events, coordinating with government bodies and mobile operators, and overseeing spectrum systems while remaining ready for 24/7 standby for time-critical investigations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or diploma with substantial RF domain experience.
• Strong knowledge of RF systems such as cellular transceivers and radio links.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills.
• Good analytical and conceptual thinking with teamwork spirit.
• Class 3 driving license is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-depth RF studies, analyses, and investigations for spectrum management.
• Conduct on-site RF measurements and investigations, coordinating with partners and public.
• Plan and execute national events (NDP, SGP F1) to ensure interference-free RF spectrum.
• Assess wireless technologies to ensure coexistence and interference-free operations.
• Be on 24/7 standby for time-critical RF investigations.
• Oversee operations and maintenance of spectrum management systems and RF gear.
• Prepare procurement contracts and coordinate with external vendors.
• Manage RF-related projects from kickoff to acceptance testing.

Skills

RF domain knowledge

RF measurements

On-site tasks

Communication skills

Team player

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Telecommunications

Diploma with 8+ years relevant experience

Tools

MS Office

Job description

What the role is

The Singapore Network Information Centre (SGNIC) Pte Ltd is a subsidiary of the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA). SGNIC Pte Ltd is committed to providing Internet registry and information services in an efficient, effective and reliable manner to enhance the security, stability and resilience of the Internet Domain Name System (DNS) infrastructure in Singapore, as well as to be a trusted outsource provider for telecommunications related operations.

Telecom and Programmes Management (TPM) is a business unit under SGNIC that manages Singapore's telecommunications landscape, covering radio surveillance, mobile network quality of service monitoring, numbering administration, and ship station licensing.

In this role, you will focus specifically on managing and safeguarding the radio frequency spectrum through technical studies, investigations, on-site measurements, and assessments of wireless technologies. The role also involves supporting major national events, overseeing spectrum management systems and RF equipment, and managing RF-related projects.

What you will be working on

• Perform in depth technical studies, analysis and investigation in the radio frequency ("RF") domain proficiently e.g. cellular network coverage/performance audits & measurements, RF interference investigations & solutions, RF co-existence resolutions, RF radiation analysis etc.


• Perform on-site RF related tasks independently e.g. RF measurements and investigation; includes the engagement with other government bodies, mobile network operators, key partners, Members of Public etc.


• Planning and executions of National Events (NDP, SGP F1 etc.) in the RF domain to ensure the RF spectrums are threat-free and interference-free for wireless services to be operable


• Perform technical assessments on a wide array of wireless technologies in support of IMDA Licensing to ensure co-existence and interference-free environment in Singapore


• Able to be on 24/7 standby and if necessary, may be required to perform RF investigations during odd hours especially for time critical situations


• Oversees the operations and maintenance of IMDA's spectrum management/monitoring systems and RF equipment; includes the preparation of procurement contracts and coordination with external vendors


• Project managements on RF related projects including the project kick-off to the completion of acceptance tests, as needed


• Perform administrative tasks in support of the team and division's core functions, as needed

What we are looking for

• Bachelor's Degree in Telecommunications or relevant discipline with at least 5 years of experience OR diploma with more than 8 years of relevant experience


• Strong knowledge in the RF domain and characteristics of the common RF systems e.g. cellular transceivers, UAV, radio links etc.


• Proficient in office productivity software etc.


• Excellent written, verbal communication and presentation skills


• Strong conceptual and analytical skills


• Having a Class 3 driver's license is an added advantage


• A good team player that is pro-active, initiative, meticulous, responsible and positive regardless of challenges

The position offered will be commensurate with experience.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.