Strategic Information & Communications Technology (ICT) Systems Engineer

MHA - Internal Security Department (ISD); Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MHA - Internal Security Department (ISD) in Singapore seeks a dynamic ICT professional to architect and implement enterprise systems that strengthen national security.

You will review systems, re-engineer and co-create solutions, and collaborate with vendors, infrastructure and applications teams to deliver secure ICT projects.

Qualifications

• Strong systems, network, security and applications background preferred.
• Strong analytical skills and grounding on fundamentals.
• Ability to coordinate, organise, prioritise and multi-task.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the evaluation of relevant ICT infrastructure technologies.
• Participate in project planning and provide inputs on the technical design of systems.
• Contribute to the development of infrastructure policies, governance and SOPs.
• Provide technical support and advice to users on systems-related issues.
• Participate in investigation and problem resolution of technical issues.

Skills

Systems background

Network background

Security background

Applications background

Job description

What the role is:

ISD confronts and addresses threats to Singapore’s internal security and stability. For over 70 years, ISD and its predecessor organisations have played a central role in countering threats such as those posed by foreign subversive elements, spies, racial and religious extremists, and terrorists.

A fulfilling and rewarding career awaits those who want to join in ISD’s critical mission of keeping Singapore safe, secure and sovereign for all Singaporeans.

You will be part of a dynamic team responsible for the architecting and implementing of strategic ICT systems to build capability across our enterprise platforms.

You will be involved in the active review of systems and be responsible in the re-engineering, co-creation, management, support of systems that enhance the capabilities of the organisation.

You will work closely with vendors, infrastructure and applications teams to support the implementation of ICT projects.

What you will be working on:

• Participate in the evaluation of relevant ICT infrastructure technologies.
• Participate in project planning, and provide inputs on the technical design of systems.
• Contribute to the development of infrastructure Policies, Governance, Standard Operation Procedures (SOPs).
• Provide technical support and advice to users on systems-related issues or queries.
• Participate in the investigation and problem resolution of technical issues.

What we are looking for:

• Applicants with no experience may apply.
• Strong systems, network, security, and applications background preferred.
• Strong analytical skills and vertical skills with deep grounding on fundamentals.
• Ability to coordinate, organise, prioritise and multi-task.
• Versatile in learning and strong desire to remain up-to-date with changes in technology and best industry practices.
• Good team player who is able to work effectively at all levels of an organisation, with the ability to contribute constructive and practical ideas.
• Only Singaporeans need apply.

We wish to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

About MHA - Internal Security Department (ISD)

The Internal Security Department (ISD) confronts and addresses threats to Singapore’s internal security and stability. For over 75 years, ISD and its predecessor organisations have played a central role in countering threats such as those posed by foreign subversive elements, spies, racial and religious extremists, and terrorists.

At the heart of our work are the collection of intelligence that enables us to size up the threats to Singapore’s internal security, and taking the executive actions necessary to overcome those threats.

Every day, we collect and analyse intelligence, make impartial assessments, and take decisive action to counter the threats to Singapore’s internal security and stability, and sovereignty.