Investigation Operations & Forensics Lead

MINDEF; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MINDEF in Singapore is seeking a seasoned professional to support investigation operations with forensics expertise, overseeing liaison with MINDEF/SAF and external agencies. The role includes managing investigation systems, training and capability development to maintain readiness.

The candidate should bring 5+ years in investigation/forensic work, strong leadership, and excellent communication skills to drive effective evidence handling and information sharing across internal and external

Qualifications

• Education in Forensics, Digital Forensics, Data Science, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or related field preferred.
• At least 5 years of experience in investigation or forensic-related work.
• Good time management skills, with the ability to operate under pressure and multi-task effectively.
• Strong interpersonal, leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Integrated Case Management System to ensure system integrity and alignment with operational requirements.
• Ensure timely submission of monthly crime statistics analysis reports providing insights for crime prevention.
• Maintain liaison with internal and external stakeholders to secure investigative information and facilitate evidence collection.
• Prioritise deployment of forensic resources to support investigations effectively.
• Manage duty planning systems and resource allocation to optimise workload and readiness.
• Identify capability gaps and drive capability development, training, technology enhancements and succession planning.
• Develop and refine SOPs, best practices, and guidelines for forensic processes and evidence management.
• Serve as Auxiliary Trainer in investigation-related courses and ensure training content remains relevant.

Skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Communication

Education

Forensics / related field degree

Job description

MINDEF in Singapore is seeking a seasoned professional to support investigation operations with forensics expertise, overseeing liaison with MINDEF/SAF and external agencies. The role includes managing investigation systems, training and capability development to maintain readiness.

The candidate should bring 5+ years in investigation/forensic work, strong leadership, and excellent communication skills to drive effective evidence handling and information sharing across internal and external