Engineer/lead Engineer - Singapore - Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX)

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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 operationallyready 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.
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What you will be working on

  • The jobholder will be responsible for the following:
  • Support Deputy Director/Head to obtain approval of Approval of Requirements papers for projects, and ensure timely delivery of projects within the committed schedule and budget, ensuring project issues are timely resolved or escalated to management for attention.
  • Provide regular updates to MHA/HTX management on the project progress, highlighting project milestones, issues and expenditure.
  • Ensure projects are implemented based on the approved project plan that meets all identified operational needs, within agreed parameters of cost, duration and quality.
  • Identify potential project risks early and assess its implications to the organisation and project, and to recommend mitigating measures to manage the risks and minimise project delay. Risk Assessment
  • Effectively engage and manage all relevant stakeholders to deliver system.
  • Ensure proper integration and testing of all hardware and software components so the system is delivered according to contractual requirements.
  • Prepare technical documents such as technical specifications (for tenders), system design documents, technical interface agreements, various test plans (factory acceptance, on site acceptance, etc.) and test reports, if required.
  • Work with external agencies and/or Home Team Departments (HTDs) to bring in the necessary systems and data through proper technical interface agreements.

What we are looking for

  • Tertiary qualification in Engineering/ Computer Science/ Information Technology or relevant disciplines
  • Preferably more than 35 years of relevant working experience.
  • Strong interest in technologies and innovation, especially in the areas of Cloud technology and set up.
He / She

  • Has strong planning and project management skills. PMP or equivalent certification would be an advantage.
  • Is able to work independently and as a team.
  • 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 will be appointed on a two-year contract in the first instance.

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