Manager (Physical Security Technology)

Military Security Department; Singapore; On-site; SGD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Military Security Department is inviting graduates to join a team that safeguards MINDEF/SAF by evaluating security solutions and staying up-to-date with the latest technologies. You will conduct proof of concept, develop concepts of operations, and manage the pre-qualification process to test vulnerabilities and approve capable products.

This role emphasises analytical thinking, clear communication and technical writing as you liaise with industry partners and security agencies locally and

Qualifications

• A tertiary education is required.
• Interest in security innovations.
• Strong analytical, communication and writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Understand MINDEF/SAF security needs and propose suitable solutions.
• Conduct proof of concept (PoC) and concept of operations for new technologies.
• Manage the pre-qualification process to assess vulnerabilities and approve security products.
• Liaise with industry leaders, vendors and security agencies to leverage capabilities and knowledge.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Effective communication

Technical writing

Education

Tertiary education

Job description

What the role is:

You will work with MINDEF/SAF stakeholders to understand their security needs and recommend suitable solutions to solve their problems. You are expected to keep abreast of the latest security technologies, and identify, test and evaluate potential products/technologies that are suitable for MINDEF/SAF.

What you will be working on:

You will conduct proof of concept (to validate new technology) and concept of operations before introducing them to users in MINDEF/SAF. You will manage the product pre-qualification process to assess vulnerability in security products and approve those that meet security requirements. To support your test and evaluation work, you will liaise with industry leaders, vendors and security agencies (locally and overseas) to leverage on their capabilities and knowledge. Your challenge lies in keeping up with technology developments and building competencies to evaluate new technologies where we have no prior knowledge in.

What we are looking for:

You must have a tertiary education, and have an interest in security innovations. You should possess strong analytical, communication and writing skills.Fresh graduates are 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. MSD 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.