A career in SG Courts will enable you to help us achieve the Judiciary’s vision of inspiring public trust and confidence in providing an effective and accessible justice system in an outward-facing, court user-centric Judiciary.
We welcome you to join our team as:
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (SECURITY)
SG Courts - Supreme Court, State Courts and Family Justice Courts
Assistant Director, Security
Permanent/Contract
Closing in 3 day(s)What the role is
What you will be working on
The selected candidate will report to the Deputy Director (Security) and assist in various day-to-day functions. You will be tasked to:
• Supervise and monitor the deployment of Security personnel
• Manage and investigate incidents, which include security-related breaches and other occurrences
• Ensure reliability of security systems and equipment, by conducting regular system/equipment functional checks and implementing a thorough maintenance programme
• Conduct security manpower and system review/audits and perform horizon scanning for security-related news and issues
• Review existing security processes & procedures and benchmark best practices among government agencies and private establishments
• Keep abreast of latest security technology & equipment and conduct feasibility/evaluation studies, including cost-benefit analyses
• Drive Emergency Preparedness efforts including Business Continuity Planning, crisis response capability devlopment, emergency/contingency exercises and recommend mitigation actions for potential threats/pitfalls
• Monitor performance of security service providers
• Manage security related projects
What we are looking for
Requirements:
• Candidates should preferably be commissioned officers of the Singapore Armed Forces or Senior Officers of the Singapore Police Force
• Additionally, Senior Officers from other relevant uniformed organisations who meet the other requirements may also be considered
• Possess strong leadership qualities and good track record in the security industry
• Have relevant working experience and a sound knowledge of security principles, systems and procedures
• Demonstrate ability to multi-task and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Note:
The successful candidate will be appointed on a one-year probationary contract in the first instance.
Only short-listed candidates will be notified. Thank you for your interest in this position and in the Judiciary.
About your application process
This job is closing in 3 day(s).
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 SG Courts - Supreme Court, State Courts and Family Justice Courts or the wider Public Service.
About SG Courts - Supreme Court, State Courts and Family Justice Courts
The Judiciary - comprising the Supreme Court, State Courts and Family Justice Courts - is one of the three constitutional pillars of government in Singapore. Known collectively as SG Courts, we are integrated to serve as one judiciary. As an organ of state, the Judiciary’s function is to independently administer justice. Headed by the Chief Justice, we are a forward-looking, innovative and trusted judiciary. Built on judicial professionalism and transparency, we maintain the highest standards of integrity in safeguarding our community. We pledge to ensure equal and continuous access to justice, and we are committed to deliver justice that is accessible, fair and impartial. The Judiciary strives to innovate and evolve to face challenges in an increasingly complex world. Hence, we are committed to our shared vision of “A trusted Judiciary. Ready for Tomorrow”