Senior Assistant Manager (Security and Compliance), Operational Technology

Singapore Health Services Pte Ltd (Eastern General Hospital); Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Singapore is seeking an experienced professional to join their Operational Technology Team. This role focuses on overseeing security and compliance in the deployment of ICT and operational technology solutions. The successful candidate will have a degree in a relevant field and a minimum of 4 years of experience in IT security or healthcare IT. With strong problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate with stakeholders, you will play a vital role in adapting to evolving healthcare technologies. The position offers an opportunity to be part of a transformative healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of relevant working experience in IT security, cybersecurity, operational technology, or related fields.
• Professional certifications such as CISM, CCSP, CISSP, CISA, ITIL will be an advantage.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with ability to engage stakeholders effectively.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the security and compliance aspects of procurement and deployment of ICT and OpTech solutions.
• Support OpTech and CIO Office initiatives ensuring alignment with policies and regulations.

Skills

IT security

cybersecurity

problem-solving

analytical thinking

communication skills

Education

Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or a related discipline

Tools

CISM

CCSP

CISSP

CISA

ITIL

Job description

The upcoming Eastern General Hospital (EGH) aims to provide excellent healthcare and promote healing centered around each person. When operational, EGH will provide a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient clinical specialties and healthcare services, covering emergency, acute and secondary care. EGH’s vision is to be a hospital for the community and a great workplace for staff. It seeks to do so by harnessing innovative technologies in patient care, journeying closely with patients and the community to lead healthier and more fulfilling lives, and being an employer of choice that empowers staff in their careers.

In this role, you will be part of the SingHealth Operational Technology (OpTech) Team, which provides comprehensive support for Medical Devices and Operation Technology Systems (MDOTS) and SingHealth-managed systems. Amid accelerated digitalisation and the rapid adoption of advanced healthcare technologies such as robotics and artificial intelligence, the healthcare landscape continues to evolve. Operational technology plays a critical role in enabling safe, secure, and compliant healthcare delivery to meet future demands.

The incumbent will play a key role in overseeing the security and compliance aspects of the procurement, evaluation, and deployment of cluster and institution-managed ICT and OpTech solutions. This includes supporting OpTech and CIO Office initiatives across SingHealth, ensuring alignment with organisational policies, regulatory requirements, and established governance processes.

Job Requirements

• Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or a related discipline

• Minimum 4 years of relevant working experience in IT security, cybersecurity, operational technology, healthcare IT, or related fields

• Experience and knowledge of healthcare or government IT environments, with security and policies compliance requirements, standards and best practices will be advantageous

• Professional certifications such as CISM, CCSP, CISSP, CISA, COMIT, CITPM, ITIL will be an advantage

• Working knowledge of cybersecurity, IoT/IoMT, Operational Technology, including an understanding of the interdependencies and security considerations across these domains

• Exposure to cloud environments (SaaS/IaaS/PaaS) and familiarity with cloud security concepts will be advantageous

• Knowledge of emerging technologies, including Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and associated security considerations will be an advantage

• Demonstrate ability in problem-solving, analytical thinking, decision-making, and conceptualisation

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage and collaborate effectively with stakeholders across different levels of the organisation

• Self-motivated, proactive and able to work independently, while also functioning effectively as part of a team