You conduct research to provide timely analysis of the information environment.
MINDEF
Analyst (Information)
Permanent
Closing on 10 Mar 2026What the role is
What you will be working on
- Conduct research and analysis on the information environment
- Plan and execute collection efforts in collaboration with multiple agencies
- Monitor the information environment to assess perceptions and threats in support of response plans
- Support capability development through customised analytical tools and knowledge management
- Translate diverse data points into actionable insights
Challenge(s)
- Navigating steep learning curve while delivering accurate and timely analysis
- Making sense of fast-moving developments and remaining steady and adaptable to these changes
- Collaborating effectively across multiple stakeholders and agencies
What we are looking for
- Education in Mass Communications or Social Sciences such as Political Science, Psychology, Economics is preferred
- Acute understanding of media environment and its implications
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively convey information
- Good analytical and problem-solving abilities to offer alternatives for challenges encountered
- Team player with adaptability, resilience, and ability to work under pressure
- Proficiency in vernacular language is advantageous
(Applicants with no experience may apply.)
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
About your application process
This job is closing on 10 Mar 2026.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and apply for other roles within MINDEF or the wider Public Service.
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.
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