Lead Engineer/Engineer, Intelligence Analytics System

Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX)

Permanent/Contract

Closing on 01 Oct 2025

What the role is

We are searching for Program and Project Managers, who will be responsible in planning, managing and ensuring the successful implementation of Intelligence Analytics and Anti-Scam related projects for Home Team departments. For large-scale project(s), the jobholder will either perform as Program Manager or work with the respective Program Manager to ensure successful rollout of the project(s).

What you will be working on

1. Work closely with the respective stakeholders on the following:
   a. gather and scope the business requirements to be developed into business cases and specifications;
   b. perform feasibility studies on new/existing technologies, evaluate and recommend ICT solutions that best address the business needs perform; and/or
   c. assist the stakeholders in the discussion of technologies of interest with vendors or in the use of low-code development platforms, participate in discussions on the technical solutioning, security and integration features for the proposed project.
2. Define product specifications, product manage and drive product backlogs where applicable.
3. Provide project management to ensure the timely implementation and delivery of projects.
4. Perform procurement of services, conduct evaluation, either independently or with his/her supervisor, on system proposals submitted by vendors participating in the Tender/Quotation processes called through the government tendering or quotation procedures.
5. Work with developers (in-house or external vendors) to conduct investigation and/or analyse system behaviours, degradations, faults, and mishaps to troubleshoot, identify and resolve any technical problems or system issues where applicable.

What we are looking for

• Tertiary qualification in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information/Infocomm Technology, Computer or Electronics Engineering or related discipline.

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant software development, business analysis and/or project management working experience.

• Participated in at least one full software or product development cycle. Experience in Agile methodology will be advantageous.

• Proven experience in IT business analysis and/or IT project management.

• Have fundamental knowledge in ICT Infrastructure and cybersecurity. Prior work experience in Government environment and familiarity with Instruction Manual will be advantageous.

• Have basic knowledge of service design/design thinking and customer journey mapping.

• Knowledge of application modernization and enterprise architecture will be preferred.

• Knowledge on data analytics, data science and AI will be advantageous.

• Have strong analytical, conceptualisation and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to adapt to changes and negotiate with internal and external stakeholders.

• Good communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to present ideas and influence stakeholders.
All new appointees are appointed on a two-year contract in the first instance and will be assessed and considered for permanent tenure overtime, based on performance.
As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical questionnaire, 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.

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.

About your application process

This job is closing on 01 Oct 2025.

If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and for other roles within Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX) or the wider Public Service.