Job Description

What the role is:You provide timely and accurate assessments on regional security issues and developments around the world.What you will be working on:On this, you conduct research and analysis on geo-political and security-related developments. You also monitor and assess developments pertaining to defence relations and engagements with countries of interest. Your challenge lies in understanding the complex dynamics and strategic security developments around the world.What we are looking for:You must have a tertiary qualification, preferably in Strategic/Security studies, Political Science, International Relations, History or Social Sciences. You should have good analytical and writing skills. You should possess good knowledge and awareness of security-related developments in current and international affairs. Appointment will be commensurate with your experience. (Applicants with no experience may apply.) Only shortlisted applicants 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