Senior Executive/executive, Security Policy - Singapore - Ministry of Transport

Ministry of Transport
Ministry of Transport
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Singapore

1 week ago

Wei Jie

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What the role is

  • Singapore is internationally renowned for our transport infrastructure and for being a global aviation and maritime hub. At the Ministry of Transport (MOT), we spearhead developments in our air, land and sea transport sectors to advance Singapore's economic competitiveness and quality of life. We seek dynamic, analytical, and committed individuals to join our able MOT team in realising our vision of a global interconnected transport hub.

What you will be working on

  • Job Description

You will be responsible for assisting in the formulation of transport security and emergency preparedness policies, doctrines and plans covering aviation, maritime and land transport, including regular horizon scanning of relevant developments worldwide.

As part of the team that drives MOT's transport security policies, you will need to engage local stakeholders and international partners on transport security issues relevant to the development of holistic transport security policies and approaches.

Your responsibilities will also include organising, managing and participating in transport and transport security events, and to assist and manage in various other strategic and transport policy and development work.

In driving and coordinating MOT's emergency preparedness efforts, you will assist in ensuring the operational readiness of MOT and its Statutory Boards to deal with contingencies and emergencies.

You will also assist in the organisation of contingency exercises and other emergency preparedness activities and provide secretariat support for the Transport Crisis Management Group in the event of emergencies.

Additionally, you will work with other Homefront agencies on issues relating to emergency preparedness and response, and support MOT's participation in various inter-agency and national exercises.


What we are looking for

  • Requirements

You should be a Singapore citizen with a keen interest in transport security and emergency preparedness and show understanding of policies, operations and response protocols.

Relevant working experience or leadership experience at officer level/grade in the civil defence, military or police service would put you in good standing.

Applicants with working experience in policy or operational positions would also be considered.

You should possess good analytical and writing skills, be able to appreciate and understand issues from the strategic perspective, as well as be able to comprehend and coordinate operational details.

You should also be a good team player and be able to build good working relations with all levels, while at the same time, be able to function as an independent worker and be able to work under pressure.