System Integration Manager

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Location: SINGAPORE, Singapore Thales is a global technology leader trusted by governments, institutions, and enterprises to tackle their most demanding challenges. From quantum applications and artificial intelligence to cybersecurity and 6G innovation, our solutions empower critical decisions rooted in human intelligence. Operating at the forefront of aerospace and space, cybersecurity and digital identity, we’re driven by a mission to build a future we can all trust. In Singapore, Thales has been a trusted partner since 1973, originally focused on aerospace activities in the Asia-Pacific region. With 2,000 employees across three local sites, we deliver cutting-edge solutions across aerospace (including air traffic management), defence and security, and digital identity and cybersecurity sectors. Together, we’re shaping the future by enabling customers to make pivotal decisions that safeguard communities and power progress. We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Manager for our System Integration Team to lead the design and deployment of integrated systems solutions. The role involves managing a team of System Integrators, Infrastructure Engineers and Cyber Engineers, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring seamless system integration of hardware and software components to meet business objectives. Responsibilities Lead and manage the System Integration Team comprised of System Integrators, Infrastructure Engineers and Cyber Engineers, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance management. Plan, coordinate and oversee system integration projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery within budget. Collaborate with Solution Architect, System Engineer, Software Engineer, and Operation teams to design and implement integration solutions. Support the bid/presales activities including costing. Develop integration strategies, standards, and best practices to improve efficiency and quality. Manage team resources including hiring, new hire onboarding and continuous improvement. Identify and resolve technical and operational challenges related to system integration. Ensure compliance with industry standards, security policies and regulatory requirements. Foster continuous improvement and innovation within the team. Liaise with stakeholders to understand requirements, communicate progress and address concerns. Prepare detailed documentation and reports on integration processes, solutions, and project status. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. 10+ years of experience in system integration, with at least 3 years in a leadership or managerial role. Experience in working with customers such as government agencies and airports, is mandatory Strong technical background in the system integration including hardware, software, network, and infrastructure. Expertise in system architecture and cyber security. Experience in working with cloud data center (public and private). Excellent team and project management skills and experiences. Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to troubleshoot complex integration issues and design effective solutions. Familiarity with industry standards (e.g., ISO, ITIL) and compliance requirements. At Thales, we’re committed to fostering a workplace where respect, trust, collaboration, and passion drive everything we do. Here, you’ll feel empowered to bring your best self, thrive in a supportive culture, and love the work you do. Join us, and be part of a team reimagining technology to create solutions that truly make a difference – for a safer, greener, and more inclusive world. Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type Full-time Job function Project Management and Information Technology Industries Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing and Defense and Space Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Thales by 2x (Regional) IT Applications Support Manger Information Technology Service Delivery Manager Lead, IT Services Management (Based in Petaling Jaya) Manager, Technical Professional Services Manager, Technical Professional Services Assistant Director (Team Lead, End User Technology) We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr