Job Description

What the role is:You monitor and sense-make defence and security developments.What you will be working on:On this, you conduct research and build knowledge repositories on the digital domain. You also collaborate with various stakeholders to validate preliminary assessments. Your challenge lies in having to process large amounts of data as well as keeping abreast on developments and providing quick-cycle intelligence to key stakeholders.What we are looking for:You must have a tertiary qualification, preferably with Social Science majors such as Political Science, International Relations, Economics, Sociology and Geography or STEMS subjects such as Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems Engineering and Electrical Engineering. Prior work experience in the field of research is advantageous. Possession of effective communication skills as well as the willingness to learn is essential. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.About MINDEF:The mission of MINDEF and the Singapore Armed Forces is to enhance Singapore\'s peace and security through deterrence and diplomacy, and should these fail, to secure a swift and decisive victory over the aggressor. The Defence Executive Officer (DXO) scheme is the non-uniformed career scheme of MINDEF that offers myriad opportunities in various job functions, such as corporate communications, cyber security, data analytics and visualisation, defence policy, finance, HR, psychology, and more. Embodying the same level of commitment towards defence, DXOs work together with their military counterparts to contribute to MINDEF/SAF\'s mission and ensure Singapore\'s security and stability. United by this common cause, our lines of defence complement each other to secure the prosperity and progress of our nation.

Ministry of Defence