Manager (Defence Trade & Tech Security)

MINDEF; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

MINDEF is seeking a candidate to manage its defence technology security policies, ensuring the safeguarding of Singapore’s interests. The role includes technical assessments and collaboration with agencies, along with a focus on export controls and non-proliferation. Ideal for those with a technical background, communication skills valued.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in defence-related work and/or export control is advantageous.
• Applicants with no experience may apply.

Responsibilities

• Manage the implementation of defence technology security policies.
• Examine defence systems to assess impacts.
• Conduct analytical studies related to export control.

Skills

Good communication

Writing skills

Education

Education in a Technical or Scientific field

Job description

What the role is:

You manage the implementation of MINDEF's defence technology security policies so as to safeguard Singapore's defence and security interests.

What you will be working on:

- Implement MINDEF's defence technology security policies- Examine defence systems and technologies to assess transfer impacts- Collaborate with internal and external agencies- Carry out technical assessments of defence equipment and technologies related to non-proliferation and export controls- Conduct analytical studies related to the jobChallenge(s)- Keeping abreast of developments in strategic issues and current affairs that are related to export control and non-proliferation

What we are looking for:

- Education in a Technical or Scientific field- Prior experience and knowledge in defence-related work and/or export control is advantageous- Good communication and writing skills(Applicants with no experience may apply.)Appointment will be commensurate with your experience.Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

About MINDEF

The mission of MINDEF and the Singapore Armed Forces is to enhance Singapore's peace and security through deterrence and diplomacy, and should these fail, to secure a swift and decisive victory over the aggressor.The Defence Executive Officer (DXO) scheme is the non-uniformed career scheme of MINDEF that offers myriad opportunities in various job functions, such as corporate communications, cyber security, data analytics and visualisation, defence policy, finance, HR, psychology, and more. Embodying the same level of commitment towards defence, DXOs work together with their military counterparts to contribute to MINDEF/SAF’s mission and ensure Singapore's security and stability. United by this common cause, our lines of defence complement each other to secure the prosperity and progress of our nation.