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MINDEF

Assistant Director (Virtual Simulation Centre)

MINDEF

PermanentClosed

What the role is

You are responsible for overseeing all virtual simulation matters for the Army and managing administrative affairs within the unit.

What you will be working on

- Manage operational contracts to ensure systems are always available for training needs - Develop workplan for Operationally Ready National Servicemen (NSmen) call-up - Supervise the training of NSmen and Full-time National Servicemen (NSFs) - Oversee administrative management (e.g. deferment, performance, promotion) of NSmen and NSFs - Manage all inventory to ensure 100% accountability with zero observation and zero discrepancies from LAB Audit - Keeping abreast of new information technology to provide an effective training environment - Maintaining a safe working environment while operating efficiently within a given budget - Developing and maintaining specialised knowledge in virtual simulation - Ensuring high availability to support training

What we are looking for

- At least 6 years of work experience in Information Technology (IT)/programming - Good communication and writing skills - Ability to work independently with minimal supervision - Ability to lead and work effectively in a team 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.

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 MINDEF or the wider Public Service.