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Military Security Department

Adjudication Officer

Military Security Department

Permanent

What the role is

You will be a critical part of the security clearance process, and will adjudicate whether individuals meet the security requirements for accessing MINDEF/SAF classified materials.

What you will be working on

You will be required to identify persons and entities of interest for further investigation. You will also engage key stakeholders in the security clearance process and formulate security clearance frameworks, as well as conduct quality assurance checks on the security clearance process to ensure judicious use of screening and vetting resources.

What we are looking for

You should have a degree, or diploma with at least 3 years of working experience. You should have good time management skills, and be able to work well under pressure. You should be meticulous and have good interpersonal and communication skills. You should be able to operate well independently, and as part of a team.

About Military Security Department

The Military Security Department (MSD)’s core business is in Counter Intelligence and internal security for MINDEF/SAF. MSD was formed in 1975 to counter the threats of espionage, subversion and sabotage against MINDEF/SAF. It began with two main entities, namely the Counter Intelligence Branch (CIB) and Field Security Branch (FSB). Over the years, the department has continued to evolve and our roles expanded in tandem with the changing security environment. Today, our roles also include Counter Terrorism and Cyber Security.

About your application process

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 Military Security Department or the wider Public Service.