Job Description

What the role is:

ISD confronts and addresses threats to Singapore\'s internal security and stability. For over 75 years, ISD and its predecessor organisations have played a central role in countering threats such as those posed by foreign subversive elements, spies, racial and religious extremists, and terrorists. A fulfilling and rewarding career awaits those who want to join in ISD\'s critical mission of keeping Singapore safe, secure and sovereign for all Singaporeans. You will be part of a team who is responsible for the planning, design, project implementation, operation and support of network infrastructure that provide end-users at different locations, with secure and reliable connectivity to organistion\'s wide range of applications and digital services. As a member of technically competent team, you will be involved in the delivery of various network solutions to address the long-term operational needs of the organisation, as well as ad-hoc requests from end-users.

What you will be working on:

• Manage end-to-end lifecycle of organisation\'s network infrastructures, from planning and design to implementation and operation. \xe2\x80\xa2 Evaluate and implement new network solutions that enhance the capability, security, and manageability of network infrastructures. \xe2\x80\xa2 Participate as a member of business-specific projects, to provide network consultancy and render technical support during project implementation. \xe2\x80\xa2 Manage network infrastructure projects, which includes procuring network solutions, work with vendors to ensure timely completion of implementation works, engage stakeholders through presentations or reports to provide status updates. \xe2\x80\xa2 Perform administration of network equipment, routers, firewalls, IDS, encryptors, DHCP, etc. \xe2\x80\xa2 Respond to and resolve incidents related to network issues, and provide timely updates to stakeholders on investigation findings and remediation actions taken. \xe2\x80\xa2 Perform network monitoring, analyse utilisation trends, and provide evidence-based, data-driven recommendations to enhance network operation. \xe2\x80\xa2 Perform firmware or software updates in accordance with change management procedures

What we are looking for:

• Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field of study, or equivalent competencies will be preferred. \xe2\x80\xa2 Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in network infrastructure operation and deployment \xe2\x80\xa2 Cisco certifications in CCNA, CCNP or CCIE would be advantageous \xe2\x80\xa2 Strong knowledge in various network technology for implementation of LAN, WAN, SDN, internet routing etc \xe2\x80\xa2 Experienced in contract and vendor management \xe2\x80\xa2 Good interpersonal and stakeholder management skills \xe2\x80\xa2 Good written and verbal communication skills, and is able to present and communicate effectively with non-technical audience and senior management \xe2\x80\xa2 Highly committed and motivated individual who is willingly to work odd hours at times when required \xe2\x80\xa2 Familiar with Government ICT environment, policies and standards \xe2\x80\xa2 Only Singaporeans need apply We wish to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

About MHA - Internal Security Department (ISD):

The Internal Security Department (ISD) confronts and addresses threats to Singapore\'s internal security and stability. For over 75 years, ISD and its predecessor organisations have played a central role in countering threats such as those posed by foreign subversive elements, spies, racial and religious extremists, and terrorists. At the heart of our work are the collection of intelligence that enables us to size up the threats to Singapore\'s internal security, and taking the executive actions necessary to overcome those threats. Every day, we collect and analyse intelligence, make impartial assessments, and take decisive action to counter the threats to Singapore\'s internal security and stability, and sovereignty.

Internal Security Department