What The Role Is
HTX is Singapore's Science and Technology agency that brings together diverse scientific and engineering capabilities to develop transformative, operationally ready solutions for public safety. As a statutory board under the Ministry of Home Affairs, HTX works at the forefront of science and technology to empower the Home Team with cutting-edge capabilities. Guided by our mission to amplify, augment and accelerate the Home Team's advantage, we are committed to keeping Singapore the safest place on planet Earth.
We are looking for suitable candidate who are passionate in supporting the organisation’s objective in levelling up the competency of the security industry and Home Team officers in the areas of protective security. The candidate will be forward deployed to the Centre for Protective Security (CPS), which is a department under the Singapore Police Force.
What You Will Be Working On
The successful applicant will be responsible for the following duties:
- Responsible for reviewing and inspecting protective security works related to Physical Protective Infrastructure (Hostile Vehicle Mitigation Measures, Forced Entry Protection, Perimeter Security, Collective Protection, Ballistic Protection etc.) in support of Security-By-Design (SBD) process under Infrastructure Protection Act (IPA).
- Provide technical advisory and consultancy to Home Team Departments and Home-front agencies on security issues related to Physical Protective Infrastructure and mitigation measures.
- Carry out technical studies to establish and enhance Protective Infrastructure standards and guidelines.
- Develop course content and serve as adjunct trainer for Physical Protective Infrastructure related courses conducted by CPS.
What We Are Looking For
Interested applicants should possess the following:
- Bachelor’s Degree / Master's in Engineering.
- Preferably with at least two years’ working experience in security-related industry.
- Knowledge of protective security, particularly in Physical Protective Infrastructure.
- Strong interest in counter-terrorism and homeland security.
- Resilient and work effectively in a dynamic environment.
- Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.
- Strong communication and writing skills.
- Good inter-personal skills with the ability to engage people at all levels and be able to work independently.