Job Description

What the role is:The Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX) is a statutory board under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) which aims to pioneer innovation solutions and develop world class science and technology capabilities to transform and empower the Home Team in delivering safety and security for Singapore. We are looking for candidates to fulfill a role in Enterprise Data as Engineer/ Lead Engineer. He/ She will be part of a dynamic team involved in deploying state-of-the-art big data analytics, computer vision and machine-learning solutions for the Home Team departments.What you will be working on:The principal accountabilities of the job holder to: - Ensure timely delivery of projects within the committed schedule and budget ensuring project issues are timely resolved or escalated to management for attention. - Provide regular update to HTX management on the project progress highlighting project milestones, issues and track project expenditure. - Effectively engage and manage all relevant stakeholders to deliver system. - Identify, manage project risks and implications to the project and to recommend mitigating measures - Manage contractual and payment matters affecting the projects and ensure that systems are operating according to service level agreements - Understand the various prevailing policies and security guidelines and to ensure the system and processes are designed to comply with these policies and guidelines - Ensure proper integration and testing of all hardware and software components so the system is delivered according to contractual requirements.What we are looking for:- Work with external agencies and/or Home Team Departments (HTDs) to bring in the necessary data (which can be, for example, sensory data and images) through proper technical interface agreements. - Build data ingesting and processing pipelines to collect, clean, harmonise, merge and consolidate data sources to be used for analysis, machine learning and visualisation purposes - Ensure data quality - Collaborate with various teams to understand needs to build scalable and data-driven products and assist with data-related technical issues - Participate in the application of machine learning/AI techniques to various problem statements - Ability to simplify ideas, present and engage stake holders and senior management. The selected candidate may be posted to one of the HTDs after undergoing on-the-job training in HTX. All new hires are appointed on a two-year contract in the first instance and will be assessed and considered for permanent tenure over time, based on performance. 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-JO1About Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX):HTX is the world\'s first Science and Technology agency that integrates a diverse range of scientific and engineering capabilities to innovate and deliver transformative and operationally-ready solutions for homeland security. As a statutory board of the Ministry of Home Affairs and integral to the Home Team, HTX works at the forefront of science and technology to empower Singapore\'s frontline of security. Our shared mission is to amplify, augment and accelerate the Home Team\'s advantage and secure Singapore as the safest place on planet earth.

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