You strategise and develop plans for Digital and Intelligence Service (DIS) engagements with foreign counterparts, as well as industry players in the digital domain.
Deputy Director (Defence Relations - DIS)
Permanent
Closing on 30 May 2026What the role is
What you will be working on
- Develop and review Defence Relations (DR) strategies for collaborations
- Develop DR plans for engagements with stakeholders
- Lead in the preparation of conducting DR engagements as well as supervising the necessary protocol arrangements
Challenge(s)
-Having a good understanding of the environment so as to plan and execute DR events and activities
- Responding quickly to changing circumstances for the successful conduct of engagement activities
What we are looking for
- Education in Social Science majors such as Political Science, International Relations, Economics, Sociology and Geography
- At least 15 years of experience in international or defence relations
- Good interpersonal and managerial skills
- Knowledge of a foreign language is advantageous
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
About your application process
This job is closing on 30 May 2026.
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 or the wider Public Service.