Full Time System Administrator (Information) Jobs, in DSO National Laboratories - Maukerja

DSO National Laboratories (DSO) is Singapore’s largest defence research and development (R&D) organisation, with the critical mission to develop technological solutions to sharpen the cutting edge of Singapore's national security. At DSO, you will develop more than just a career. This is where you will make a real impact and shape the future of defence across the spectrum of air, land, sea, space and cyberspace.
The Information Division focuses on capabilities and technologies that enable the MINDEF/SAF to harness and exploit information in the physical battlefield and cyberspace. Capability areas include cybersecurity, cryptography, data analytics and fusion, artificial intelligence, vulnerabilities assessments and operations analysis. Our highly skilled Software Engineers architect advanced computing clusters, contributing to enhanced computational efficiency and performance. They work alongside a multidisciplinary team of research scientists to develop full-stack software solutions with novel capabilities in the digital and physical realms. Beyond software development, they also provide expertise in software engineering processes, software methodologies and tools.
People are DSO’s greatest asset. You will get to realise your career aspirations and develop your own niche either as a deep technical expert or a leader in the team. With frequent career dialogues and a robust training and development framework, we will provide you with the necessary development tools for you to reach your potential. You will also be recognised and rewarded through competitive remuneration packages and scholarship opportunities.

System Administrator (Information)

The Division System Administrator (SA) provides comprehensive administration, security, compliance, and operational oversight for all division-level IT systems and assets. Serving as the critical interface between the Digital department and the Division, the SA translates complex cybersecurity requirements, policies, and standards into actionable divisional workflows. This ensures that all division-led systems and projects achieve and sustain continuous regulatory and organizational conformance.
The SA serves as the central point of accountability for the coordination of system administration and the execution of cybersecurity activities across the entire Division.

In this role, you will:
Cybersecurity Coordination
• Act as the primary liaison between Digital and the Division to translate policies and standards into actionable project requirements. • Advise project teams on conformance and communicate policy updates. • Coordinate with Digital to resolve compliance gaps and facilitate timely implementation. • Consolidate and report on division-wide conformance, gaps, and remediation status.
System Administration & Access Management
• Administer division-level systems and shared security tools in alignment with DSO policies. • Conduct periodic access reviews and resolve identified discrepancies.
Security Hardening & Remediation
• Execute and coordinate system patching, hardening, and vulnerability remediation. • Manage maintenance schedules and track outstanding vulnerabilities through to closure. • Ensure all systems adhere to established security baselines.
Compliance & Risk Management
• Manage annual compliance scans, tracking findings and maintaining visibility of status. • Support risk assessments and the collection of evidence for audits and reviews. • Coordinate waiver submissions for requirements that cannot be met within stipulated timelines. • Escalate significant or persistent conformance gaps to management.
IT Asset Management
• Maintain an accurate inventory of divisional assets, including ownership, OS, patch, and compliance status. • Collaborate with project teams to ensure asset records remain current throughout their lifecycle.
Monitoring & Incident Response

• Triage Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) alerts an