Lead Engineer/Engineer, Infra, Intelligence Operational System & Infra, IPMC

HTX (Home Team Science & Technology Agency); Singapore; On-site; SGD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

HTX (Home Team Science & Technology Agency) seeks an Engineer to support planning, implementation, operation, and enhancement of ICT and security systems for Home Team departments.

You will work with senior engineers, project teams, and stakeholders to deliver reliable ICT solutions that support operational needs and government requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in CS/IT or related field.
• 1–3 years of relevant experience in enterprise networking, cybersecurity, or cloud platforms.
• Exposure to government ICT environments and policies is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support design, implementation, and operation of ICT and security systems.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot incidents to maintain availability and security.
• Assist in project coordination to meet milestones and deployment timelines.
• Contribute to product/service evaluation, testing, and government tender activities.
• Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to analyse system behaviour and resolve issues.
• Work with HTX units on enterprise initiatives and technology improvements.
• Gather and document business/technical requirements; support feasibility studies and solution assessments.

Skills

Enterprise networking

Cybersecurity

Cloud platforms

Data centre operations

Systems administration

IT project delivery

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Information Technology

Job description

What The Role Is

We are looking for an Engineer to support the planning, implementation, operation, and enhancement of ICT and security systems for Home Team departments. The successful candidate will work closely with senior engineers, project teams, and stakeholders to deliver reliable and secure ICT solutions that support operational needs.

The Intel Programme Management Centre (IPMC) works with the Intelligence fraternity within the Home Team Departments to identify technological solutions for the rapidly evolving threats facing Singapore.

What You Will Be Working On

The candidate will be involved in the following areas:

• Support the design, implementation, and operation of ICT and security systems to ensure continuous service delivery.


• Monitor system performance, investigate incidents, perform troubleshooting, and assist in resolving technical issues to maintain operational availability and security.


• Assist in the implementation and coordination of projects to ensure timely delivery of project milestones.


• Support the evaluation, testing, and deployment of products and services, including participation in government procurement and tender evaluation activities where required.


• Work with internal teams and external vendors to analyse system behaviour, investigate faults, identify root causes, and resolve technical issues.


• Collaborate with other HTX units and project teams on enterprise-wide initiatives and technology improvements.


• Work closely with stakeholders to:


• Gather and document business and technical requirements;


• Assist in feasibility studies, technology evaluation, and solution assessments;


• Support discussions with vendors and project teams on technical designs, security considerations, integration requirements, and implementation approaches.

All new appointees are appointed on a two-year contract in the first instance and will be assessed and considered for permanent tenure overtime, based on performance.

As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical questionnaire, and/or undergo further assessment.

All shortlisted applicants will be updated on the status of their applications within 4 weeks upon closing of the advertisement.

What We Are Looking For

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related discipline.


• Preferably 1-3 years of relevant experience in one or more of the following areas:


• Enterprise networking and cybersecurity;


• Enterprise computing and cloud platforms;


• Data centre infrastructure and operations;


• Systems administration and operations.


• Basic understanding of IT project delivery, business analysis, or system implementation.


• Exposure to government ICT environments and policies would be an advantage.


• Knowledge of data analytics, data science, AI, or automation technologies would be an advantage.


• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.


• Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to changing requirements.


• Good interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders, team members, and vendors.


• Able to work independently while seeking guidance when required.