What The Role Is
You oversee a team in charting out and advancing the coherent development of the information technology (IT) Infrastructure and Applications landscape in MINDEF/SAF to meet operational requirements.
What You Will Be Working On
- Perform market scanning for beneficial technologies and systems
- Collaborate with stakeholders to spearhead technology pioneering and sourcing
- Develop systems masterplans for MINDEF/SAF IT systems and services
- Develop the statement of work for new initiatives, their approval of requirements, and table them through various forums for approval
- Advocate for policies and architectural guidelines for systematic IT system development to ensure system interoperability across networks and with Integrated Knowledge-based Command and Control systems
Challenge(s) - Keeping abreast of latest military domain revolution in threats, operational concepts, and doctrines
- Staying current with commercial IT and software technologies and balancing military and commercial domain understanding
- Ensuring timely technology upgrades to MINDEF/SAF IT Infrastructure and Applications
- Facilitating systems interoperability while managing system complexity
- Optimising resource management in capabilities development
What We Are Looking For
- Education in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) or a related field
- At least 15 years of working experience in the IT industry in a technical or engineering setting
- Strong technical background in IT
- Leadership traits
- Excellent planning abilities
- Good communication skills
- Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
