Lead Engineer/ Engineer, Civil Defence Ops Support Systems, Ops Systems Sustainm

Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX); Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security technology agency in Singapore seeks an Engineer/Lead Engineer (Ops Systems) to ensure ICT capability delivery and maintenance. Responsibilities include managing system availability, security compliance, and vendor relations. Candidates should have a relevant degree and minimum 3 years of IT experience, with project management certification preferred. Excellent communication skills are essential. This role offers opportunities to contribute to national security solutions.

Qualifications

• 3 years of related IT working experience.
• Possessing project management certification such as PMP or CITPM is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Ensure availability and reliability of systems.
• Maintain security compliance and audit requirements.
• Manage budget and assets effectively.
• Handle vendor and contract management.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Tertiary Education in Computer Studies, IT, Electronics, or Electrical Engineering

Job description

What the role is:

As an Engineer/Lead Engineer (Ops Systems), you are responsible for the delivery and maintenance of ICT capabilities through effective planning, management, and deployment of resources. You will apply professional knowledge and expertise to support and enhance Home Team’s operational capabilities.

What you will be working on:

• Availability and reliability of the system
• Security compliance and audit requirements of the system
• Planning and system support, including Cyber Security and Disaster Recovery exercises
• Budget and Asset management
• Monitoring and reporting (monthly meetings, written reports, ad-hoc reporting, etc.)
• Problem/issue management
• Change management
• Documentation and ensure that all documents are up to date
• Vendor management
• Contract / Licence management and renewal
• Risk management and incident response
• Tech Refresh and Upgrade planning, monitor and renew hardware and software before End-Of-Life
• Put up papers for budget and approval
• Decommissioning of old equipment
• Ensure systems are compliance with GovTech and MHA Security Policies

What we are looking for:

• Tertiary Education in Computer Studies, Information Technology, Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• The candidate needs to have 3 years of related IT working experience
• Possessing project management certification such as PMP, CITPM or equivalent will be an added advantage
• Possess good interpersonal, spoken and written communication skills.

As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment. All applicants will be updated on the status of their applications within 4 weeks upon closing of the advertisement. #LI-FL1

About Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX)

HTX is the world’s first Science and Technology agency that integrates a diverse range of scientific and engineering capabilities to innovate and deliver transformative and operationally-ready solutions for homeland security. As a statutory board of the Ministry of Home Affairs and integral to the Home Team, HTX works at the forefront of science and technology to empower Singapore’s frontline of security. Our shared mission is to amplify, augment and accelerate the Home Team’s advantage and secure Singapore as the safest place on planet earth.