You conduct investigations into serious and significant Army incidents to uncover causal factors and recommend appropriate control measures to prevent recurrence.

Manager (Investigation)
MINDEF
Permanent
Closing on 15 Aug 2025
What the role is
What you will be working on
- Conduct on-site investigations locally and overseas
- Liaise with units and personnel involved
- Interview witnesses
- Collaborate with other investigating agencies
- Analyse causal factors
- Write safety investigation reports
- Create educational infographics to educate the ground on the key findings/safety lessons learnt
- Develop preventive measures
Challenge(s)
- Working independently under time pressure
- Managing diverse stakeholder relationships
- Conducting thorough investigations in various environments
- Balancing multiple responsibilities including secondary duties
What we are looking for
- At least 2 years of relevant experience
- Strong investigative and analytical skills
- Excellent communication abilities (oral and written)
- Good interpersonal skills for stakeholder management
- Ability to work independently and efficiently under pressure of time and space
- Willingness to travel for investigations
Appointment will be commensurate with your experience.
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.