Manager (Protective Security Policy)

Military Security Department; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Military Security Department in Singapore seeks a dedicated individual to formulate protective security policies for MINDEF/SAF. Your role will involve addressing issues such as information disclosure and implementing security enablers while ensuring adequate safeguarding of sensitive information.

A tertiary education and strong security instincts are essential, alongside an understanding of security threats, particularly in the physical domain. This is an opportunity to contribute significantly to the evolving landscape of military security.

Qualifications

• Tertiary education required.
• Strong security instincts.
• Understanding of physical security threats.

Responsibilities

• Formulate protective security policies for MINDEF/SAF.
• Set policy direction on various security-related issues.
• Ensure adequate safeguarding of MINDEF/SAF information.

Skills

Security instincts

Understanding of security threats

Experience in security industry

Education

Tertiary education

Job description

What the role is:

You will be part of a team that formulates protective security policies for MINDEF/SAF.

What you will be working on:

Can servicemen carry phones into a Restricted Zone? When are we allowed to disclose information to unauthorized parties? What security enablers can we implement to enhance user experience while ensuring the security of our information? We are the team that sets the policy direction on various security-related issues, to ensure that MINDEF/SAF information is adequately safeguarded. Join our team if you want to chart the way forward on security for MINDEF/SAF.

What we are looking for:

You should have a tertiary education, strong security instincts, and a reasonable understanding of security threats, particularly in the physical domain. Experience in a security industry/grasp of military security policies would be advantageous.

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.