Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies (CSIT)

Optical Communications Engineer

Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies (CSIT)  •  Singapore, SG (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

CSIT develops solutions to advance the national security interests of Singapore. In the domain of optical communications, customised solutions are required to efficiently transport and distribute information between data systems.
As an optical communications engineer, you will leverage on commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) products to develop customised optical communications solutions to meet stakeholder’s needs.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct research and development (R&D) on the latest and upcoming optical communications systems. 
  • Opportunities to evaluate new products and wide range of interesting optical communications technologies
  • Conceptualise, design and develop advanced optical communications solutions by integrating in-house development and COTS products. 

Requirements

  • Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Computer/Electrical engineering or equivalent qualifications.
  • Knowledge of optical transport technologies and fibre optics components, e.g. splitters and amplifiers.
  • Knowledge of communication systems theory and signal processing concepts.
  • Ability to diagnose and analyse fibre optic telecommunications transport system issues
  • Competent in programming languages such as Python and Javascript
  • Experience with lab instruments such as spectrum analysers, scopes and network tester.
As CSIT is an agency under the Ministry of Defence (Singapore), only Singapore Citizens will be considered.
Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies (CSIT)

About Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies (CSIT)

The Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies (CSIT) is a technical agency in the Ministry of Defence that harnesses advanced digital technologies to meet Singapore’s security needs.

We develop capabilities to support missions such as cyber defence, counter terrorism, and counter hostile information operations. Our technical focus includes cybersecurity, data analytics, software engineering, and cloud infrastructure and services.

CSIT was established in 2003 and is a member of the Defence Technology Community.

Visit www.csit.gov.sg for more info and find out about our career/ scholarship/internship opportunities!

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Singapore, SG
Year Founded
2003
Website
gov.sg
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