Lead Engineer/Engineer, Operations Systems, Engineering, PPMC

Lead Engineer/Engineer, Operations Systems, Engineering, PPMC

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What The Role Is
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.
As an Engineer/Lead Engineer, you will be at the forefront of deploying real operational systems that directly support policing work, strengthen national resilience, and help maintain Singapore’s standing as one of the most peaceful countries in the world.

This role extends beyond project management—it's about making an impact that protects our community.

What You Will Be Working On

• Drive Projects End-to-End: Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of multiple high‑impact projects, ensuring they meet operational needs and deliver long‑term value.
  
  
• Manage Stakeholders: Collaborate with diverse stakeholders—frontline officers, technical experts, industry partners, and government agencies—to align goals and deliver solutions that work in real‑world policing contexts.
  
  
• Deploy Operational Systems: Oversee the rollout of mission‑driven systems that directly support law enforcement and public safety operations.
  
  
• Contract & Vendor Management: Negotiate, manage, and monitor contracts with solution providers to ensure accountability, value for money, and service excellence.
  
  
• Security Testing & Compliance: Ensure systems undergo rigorous security testing and meet compliance with ICT policies, cybersecurity standards, and operational resilience requirements to safeguard national interests.
  
  

What We Are Looking For

• Tertiary qualification in Engineering/ Computer Science/ Information and Communication Technology (ICT) or relevant disciplines
• Preferably more than 3-5 years of relevant working experience.
  
  
• Strong interest in technologies and innovation, particularly in the areas of cloud technology, ICT infrastructure, network communications, applications, and setup.
  
  
• Has strong planning and project management skills, PMP or equivalent certification would be an advantage.
  
  
• Is able to work independently and as a team player, supporting colleagues, taking responsibility, and ensuring timely delivery.
  
  
• Has good interpersonal and communications skills for internal/external stakeholder engagement.
  
  
• Is familiar with the Home Team environment would be an advantage.
  
  

All new appointees 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 shortlisted applicants will be updated on the status of their applications within 4 weeks upon closing of the advertisement.

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Information Technology

Industries: Government Administration