You formulate and implement cybersecurity polices, governance and regulatory frameworks to uplift cybersecurity across the MINDEF/SAF defence sectors i.e. MINDEF, SAF, DSTA, DSO, Defence Industries and MINDEF-related Organisations.

On this, you liaise with Singapore government agencies, such as Cyber Security Agency of Singapore, Smart Nation and Government Office and Government Technology Agency. Your challenge lies in having to coordinate with multiple agencies to ensure cybersecurity strategy and polices are formulated and applied consistently across MINDEF/SAF Defence sectors in alignment with national-level cybersecurity requirements. In addition, you are expected to harmonise cybersecurity requirements at national level authorities with MINDEF/SAF Defence sectors cybersecurity policies and strategies.

You must have a tertiary qualification, preferably with specific IT and cybersecurity related modules, with at least 2 years' working experience in cybersecurity roles. Professional certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Auditor (CISA), Certified Information System Manager (CISM) or relevant GIAC certification is preferred. Possession of creative and analytical problem-solving and decision-making skills, good communication and presentation skills, the ability to multi-task and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment is essential. Appointment will be commensurate with your experience. Only shortlisted applicants will be notified.

The mission of MINDEF and the Singapore Armed Forces is to enhance Singapore's peace and security through deterrence and diplomacy, and should these fail, to secure a swift and decisive victory over the aggressor. The Defence Executive Officer (DXO) scheme is the non-uniformed career scheme of MINDEF that offers myriad opportunities in various job functions, such as corporate communications, cyber security, data analytics and visualisation, defence policy, finance, HR, psychology, and more. Embodying the same level of commitment towards defence, DXOs work together with their military counterparts to contribute to MINDEF/SAF’s mission and ensure Singapore's security and stability. United by this common cause, our lines of defence complement each other to secure the prosperity and progress of our nation.