Infocomm Engineer

MHA - Internal Security Department (ISD); Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

MHA - Internal Security Department (ISD) is looking for candidates to manage the lifecycle of communication infrastructures and systems. The role involves building relationships with solution providers and recommending enhancements to operational capabilities. Candidates should have knowledge in telecommunications, networking, and mobile domains, coupled with strong analytical skills. This role is crucial for enhancing Singapore's internal security. Only Singaporeans are eligible to apply.

Qualifications

• Knowledge or experience in various Telecommunication systems, Networking, and Mobile domain.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage the lifecycle of communication infrastructure and systems.
• Build and maintain rapport with industry solution providers.
• Recommend innovative solutions to enhance operation capabilities.
• Drive operating and maintenance activities and performance metrics.

Skills

Telecommunication systems knowledge

Networking

Mobile domain (e.g., IoT, Android OS)

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organising skills

Job description

What the role is:

ISD confronts and addresses threats to Singapore’s internal security and stability. For over 70 years, ISD and its predecessor organisations have played a central role in countering threats such as those posed by foreign subversive elements, spies, racial and religious extremists, and terrorists. A fulfilling and rewarding career awaits those who want to join in ISD’s critical mission of keeping Singapore safe, secure and sovereign for all Singaporeans. You will join a technically competent team, playing a vital role in planning, design, project implementation, operations and support of communication infrastructures and systems that serve the entire Department. You will be developing connectivity and integration concepts and solutions in the mobile domain. You are expected to build and operate a vast array of mobile devices, platforms and systems to deliver innovative services to receive, manage and process information. In addition, you will collaborate with security experts to ensure design and practices are in place and in compliance with security policies.

What you will be working on:

• Manage the lifecycle of communication infrastructure and systems; from planning, design, implementation, operation and renewal
• Building and maintaining good rapport with industry solution providers and be conversant in their products and solutions
• Study and recommend innovative solutions either to enhance our operation capabilities, processes or security
• Drive the operating and maintenance activities and performance metrics as well as to coordinate with vendors for compliance and improvement

What we are looking for:

• Knowledge or experience in various Telecommunication systems, Networking, Mobile domain (such as IoT, Android OS, etc) will be an added advantage
• Team player with positive attitude and commitment
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good interpersonal and organising skills
• Good communication and writing skills
• Only Singaporeans need apply

About MHA - Internal Security Department (ISD)

The Internal Security Department (ISD) confronts and addresses threats to Singapore’s internal security and stability. For over 75 years, ISD and its predecessor organisations have played a central role in countering threats such as those posed by foreign subversive elements, spies, racial and religious extremists, and terrorists. At the heart of our work are the collection of intelligence that enables us to size up the threats to Singapore’s internal security, and taking the executive actions necessary to overcome those threats. Every day, we collect and analyse intelligence, make impartial assessments, and take decisive action to counter the threats to Singapore’s internal security and stability, and sovereignty.