Assistant Director (Cybersecurity Strategy & Governance) – DIS

SG
June 1, 2026

Job Description

Company: Ministry of Defence of Singapore

Location: SG

What The Role Is

You will support the development, governance and execution of DIS’s Command, Control, Communications, Computers (C4) and Cybersecurity strategy. You will play a key role in capability development and oversee project implementations to strengthen the organisational cyber resilience across operational environments.

What You Will Be Working On

• Support the formulation and implementation of C4 and Cybersecurity strategies, policies and governance frameworks to enhance organisational security posture
• Identify and evaluate existing systems and network architectures for cybersecurity enhancements whilst ensuring alignment with operational requirements
• Explore and evaluate emerging technologies for incorporation into operational environments to maintain technological advantage and security effectiveness
• Provide management and oversight for C4 and Cybersecurity programmes, projects and initiatives from conception through implementation
• Conduct risk assessments and security evaluations to inform strategic decision-making and resource allocation
• Collaborate with technical teams and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery and capability enhancement
• Monitor and assess the effectiveness of implemented cybersecurity measures and recommend continuous improvements

Challenge(s)
• Keeping up-to-date with rapidly evolving cybersecurity-related current affairs and understanding how emerging threats and issues relate to organisational security posture
• Managing diverse stakeholders with varying technical requirements, operational priorities and security expectations whilst maintaining project momentum and alignment

What We Are Looking For

• Tertiary qualification in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity or related fields
• At least 6 years of relevant experience in Cybersecurity with demonstrated expertise in security strategy development and implementation
• Good conceptual and analytical skills with ability to assess complex technical and strategic challenges
• Excellent writing and networking skills with strong critical thinking abilities and adaptability to changing environments
• Ability to multitask effectively and work in a dynamic environment whilst maintaining attention to detail and quality standards
• Ability to work independently with strong self-direction and initiative in managing multiple priorities
• Understanding of C4 systems, network architectures and cybersecurity frameworks would be advantageous
• Experience in project management and stakeholder engagement in technical environments
• Knowledge of emerging cybersecurity technologies and threat landscapes

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Source: LinkedIn Singapore