Lead Engineer, OT Automation for Homeland Security

HTX (Home Team Science & Technology Agency)

Singapore

On-site

SGD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

HTX in Singapore seeks a qualified professional to drive the conceptualisation and implementation of Operational Technology (OT) automation solutions, and to oversee capability sustainment of deployed systems in the Operations and Support phase across Home Team Departments (HTDs).

The role focuses on use cases supporting corrections, narcotics enforcement, and rehabilitation operations, aiming to enhance operational effectiveness and officer safety while delivering manpower savings.

Qualifications

Tertiary qualification in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related S&T disciplines.
3–5 years of OT automation, engineering, OT-ICT integration or related experience in project, O&S or technical management roles.
Strong ability to conceptualise and deliver innovative, feasible, and impactful solutions to operational challenges.
Knowledge of government procurement processes and ICT policies is a plus.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Lead or support projects for adoption of ready S&T or translation of POC initiatives to deliver deployable systems.
Plan and manage project timelines, milestones, budgets and deliverables for successful deployment.
Develop technical specifications and documentation, including drafting contractual terms.
Manage vendors and stakeholders to deliver on time, within scope and quality standards.
Engage HTDs to understand requirements and facilitate automation roadmaps discussions.
Conceptualise and work with vendors to develop innovative automation solutions meeting operational needs.
Manage post-deployment sustainment, ensuring timely maintenance and recovery support.