Manager (Physical Security Ops Specialist)

Military Security Department; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Military Security Department in Singapore seeks experienced professionals to act as subject matter experts on physical protection. You will guide pivotal infrastructure projects, ensuring adherence to MINDEF’s security requirements through collaboration with stakeholders and vendors. A tertiary qualification and 3 years of relevant experience in technical project management are required, although fresh graduates with a passion for security technologies are encouraged to apply. This role offers opportunities to work with cutting-edge security technologies vital for national defense.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in implementation or project management of technical systems.
• Prior experience in physical security and network security projects is advantageous.
• Fresh graduates with interest in security technologies are welcome.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical security guidance on infrastructure development projects.
• Work closely with stakeholders to ensure projects meet security requirements.
• Engage vendors on implementation requirements for security technologies.

Skills

Commitment

Collaboration

Analytical skills

Interest in security technologies

Education

Tertiary qualification

Tools

Security technologies

Job description

What the role is:

You will be the subject matter expert on the physical protection of MINDEF/SAF infrastructure, assets in accordance with MINDEF’s physical security policies.

What you will be working on:

You will provide physical security guidance on infrastructure development or alteration & amendments projects undertaken by MINDEF/SAF. These include high-security military and defence infrastructure that are vital for national defence. Your work will often implement leading security technologies used in detection, secure authentication and incident response management. You will be required to work closely with stakeholders across MINDEF/SAF, project management teams and vendors to ensure the projects meet the MINDEF’s security requirements. Your challenges require you to critically analyse and contextualise the security needs of the projects to achieve operational and business objectives. You should have a keen interest in security technologies and be able to engage vendors on implementation requirements.

What we are looking for:

We are looking for committed and collaborative individuals who would share our professionalism and passion in protecting MINDEF/SAF from physical intrusion. You should have a tertiary qualification with 3 years of working experience in implementation and/or project management of technical systems. Having prior work experience in physical security, computer and network security projects would also be advantageous. Fresh graduates with a keen interest in learning security technologies are also welcome to apply.

About Military Security Department

The Military Security Department (MSD)’s core business is in Counter Intelligence and internal security for MINDEF/SAF. MSD was formed in 1975 to counter the threats of espionage, subversion and sabotage against MINDEF/SAF. It began with two main entities, namely the Counter Intelligence Branch (CIB) and Field Security Branch (FSB). Over the years, the department has continued to evolve and our roles expanded in tandem with the changing security environment. Today, our roles also include Counter Terrorism and Cyber Security.