Digital Forensics Engineer, DIF CoE New Closing on 31 Jul 2025

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 (MHA) and integral to the Home Team (HT), HTX works at the forefront of science and technology to empower Singapore's front‐line 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. The Digital & Information Forensics Centre of Expertise employs cutting‐edge technology and a multi‐disciplinary approach involving on‐scene, laboratory, and digital forensics to maximise evidence recovery and analysis to produce fast and actionable leads for our investigators. Through our push to increase the efficiency of digital forensics support for investigations, we have developed user‐friendly tools to enable front‐line officers to conduct evidence review on their own and generate leads faster. What you will be working on Perform research in the areas of open‐source investigations, cloud sources and services to aid in forensic examinations and criminal investigations. Develop platforms, tools, algorithms, and techniques for collecting, analysing and interpreting digital evidence from diverse sources. Collaborate with the Forensic Examiners and Investigators to ensure the tools and techniques are integrated into their workflows and meet their needs. Evaluate, review, and perform prototyping, testing and enhancement of forensic tools and processes. Stay up to date with emerging trends and technologies in digital forensics, cloud platforms and related fields and apply the knowledge to the development of new tools and techniques. Oversee and liaise with vendors to execute and evaluate proof of concept projects. What we are looking for Tertiary qualification in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering or a related discipline. Proficient in cloud technologies and architecture: AWS / Azure / GCP. Possess knowledge and understanding of open‐source investigation techniques. Programming experience and familiarity with scripting languages such as Python. Knowledge in network and log file forensics, with experience in correlating digital artefacts to reconstruct user and system activities. Familiarity with cybersecurity best practices. Experience in managing projects from initial conceptualisation through to final deployment using agile methodology. Basic knowledge in UI/UX principles and best practices. All new appointees will be appointed on a two‐year contract in the first instance. We wish to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified within 4 week upon closing of the advertisement. As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment. About 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr