You manage administrative and operational support functions for the Cyber National Service (NS) workforce within Defence Cyber Command, ensuring effective deployment and development of NS personnel.

Manager (NS Management) - Bukit Panjang
MINDEF
Permanent
Closing on 21 Sep 2025
What the role is
What you will be working on
- Plan deployment and succession planning of NS Workforce
- Manage timelines and requirements for NSmen call-ups
- Conduct post-ICT surveys, prepare summary reports and present the findings via monthly report
- Address and respond to NSmen queries and feedback
- Administer awards and recognition
- Identify eligible servicemen for promotion in a timely manner
- Monitor Individual Physical Proficiency Test (IPPT) participation, Physical Employment Standard (PES) status and health screenings for NSmen
- Project and plan advancement courses for the NS workforce
- Work with departments and groups to forecast and manage cohesion events, activities and relating expenses budget
Challenge(s)
- Responding swiftly to changing scenarios and being flexible in tackling unexpected challenges
- Working with multiple stakeholders, and balancing their interests with organisational needs
- Enhancing service delivery to provide a positive onboarding experience and career journey for the NS population
- Liaising with all levels of management
What we are looking for
- At least 2 years of work experience in Human Resource
- Strong written and verbal communication, presentation and engagement skills
- Good critical thinking, project management and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to handle large volumes of data
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team
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.
About your application process
This job is closing on 21 Sep 2025.
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.