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MINDEF

Assistant Director (IT Network)

MINDEF

Permanent

Closing on 04 Feb 2025

What the role is

You assist in providing dedicated focus for the development and delivery of Information Technology (IT) Network and other related projects to enhance connectivity, User Experience (UX), User Interface (UI) and productivity.

What you will be working on

- Strengthen network architecture for improved availability, scalability, cross-compatibility, maintenance, and security - Develop network analytic tools to support decision-making for optimising the management of Operations Support Information Technology (OSIT) networks - Manage DSTA Project Management Team and external vendor project teams - Ensure project delivery within approved budget and schedule Challenge(s) - Familiarising with Defence Capability Management processes, especially for IT projects - Applying relevant IT qualifications and knowledge to complex defence systems - Collaborating with diverse IT Subject Matter Experts within MINDEF/SAF as well as across Whole-of-Government Ministries and Statutory Boards

What we are looking for

- Education in Information Technology or a related field or professional certification in the same area - At least 6 to 8 years of IT project-management experience - Good communication skills - Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment - Capacity to communicate across multiple agencies within MINDEF/SAF Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

About MINDEF

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.