
Digital Forensics Examiner, DIF CoE
Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX)
Permanent
Closing on 30 Sep 2025
What the role is
HTX is the world’s first Science and Technology agency that integrates a diverse range of scientific and engineering capabilities to innovate and deliver transformative and operationally ready solutions for homeland security. As a statutory board of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and integral to the Home Team (HT), HTX works at the forefront of science and technology to empower Singapore’s front-line of security. Our shared mission is to amplify, augment, and accelerate the Home Team’s advantage and secure Singapore as the safest place on planet earth.
As a Digital Forensic Examiner, you will be part of a high-tech team supporting the Home Team in keeping Singapore safe and secure. Digital forensics plays an important role in generating leads for investigators to track down criminals and uncover digital evidence to support the prosecution of these criminals.
What you will be working on
Support criminal investigations by assisting in seizure and conduct of forensic examination on digital devices to extract critical electronic evidence.
Support digital forensic investigations, involving interaction with large datasets over multiple sources, operating systems and/or networks.
Analyse advanced and/or proprietary operating systems, software applications and internet platforms
Stay on top of emerging trends in digital and information forensics and devise strategies to enhance operational capabilities to meet the challenges.
Performs any other digital forensic-related duties as assigned.
What we are looking for
Tertiary qualification in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering or a related discipline
Passion in electronic hardware, coding/scripting and cloud technology would be an advantage
Motivated and able to work independently and/or as part of a team
Good analytical and communication abilities
***All new appointees will be appointed on a two-year contract in the first instance. As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment. All applicants will be updated on the status of their applications within 4 weeks upon closing of the advertisement.
About Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX)
HTX is the world’s first Science and Technology agency that integrates a diverse range of scientific and engineering capabilities to innovate and deliver transformative and operationally-ready solutions for homeland security. As a statutory board of the Ministry of Home Affairs and integral to the Home Team, HTX works at the forefront of science and technology to empower Singapore’s frontline of security. Our shared mission is to amplify, augment and accelerate the Home Team’s advantage and secure Singapore as the safest place on planet earth.
About your application process
This job is closing on 30 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 Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX) or the wider Public Service.