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Lead Engineer/ Engineer, Civil Defence Ops Support Systems, Ops Systems

Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX)

SingaporePermanent/Contract

Posted 20 Jul 2026

About this role

As an Engineer/Lead Engineer (Ops Systems), you are responsible for the delivery and maintenance of ICT capabilities through effective planning, management, and deployment of resources. You will apply professional knowledge and expertise to support and enhance Home Team’s operational capabilities. The successful jobholder will be assigned to manage the maintenance and enhancement of ICT systems in SCDF. He/She will be minimally responsible for the following: • Availability and reliability of the system • Planning and system support, including CyberSecurity and Disaster Recovery exercises • Budget and Assets management • Monitoring and reporting (e.g. system monthly maintenance meetings) • Problem/Incident management • Change management • Vendor management • Contract management and renewals • Risk management • Tech Refresh and System Upgrades, and replacing hardware/software before End-Of-Support (EOS) • Put up papers for budget and approval • Decommissioning of old system • Ensure systems compliance with GovTech and MHA Security Policies • Tertiary Education in Computer Studies, Information Technology, Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent; • The candidate should have 5 years of related IT working experience; • Possessing project management certification such as PMP, CITPM or equivalent will be an added advantage; • Possess good interpersonal, spoken and written communication skills. 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. #LI-FL1

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As an Engineer/Lead Engineer (Ops Systems), you are responsible for the delivery and maintenance of ICT capabilities through effective planning, management, and deployment of resources. You will apply professional knowledge and expertise to support and enhance Home Team’s operational capabilities. T…

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