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Ministry of Home Affairs

Our mission is to work as a team, in partnership with the community, to make Singapore our safe and secure Best Home
About the company
Singapore is our home. A home where we are free to live, work, play and bring up our families.
Safety and security. Shared values and ideals. Sense of community. Social cohesion. All these come together for us to achieve the quality of life we desire for our families and for ourselves. The Singapore we want to live in is of our own making.
We, the Home Team, play a key role in making Singapore our best home. We are the guardians of the people's safety, providing an environment where people feel safe, secure and at ease. As a Home Team officer, you will be challenged to perform at your best to ensure the safety and security of our nation.
We offer rewarding and challenging careers to talented men and women who share the Home Team's mission and want to play an active role in keeping Singapore safe and secure. Whether you join us as a Uniformed Officer, a Home Team Specialist or a Civilian Officer, you will have the unique opportunity to be involved in real-life safety, law and order and security challenges that confront our society and play an integral role in protecting our country, our community and our loved ones.
The Home Team is committed to develop your leadership potential and provide an environment where you can grow both professionally and personally. With a diverse range of career opportunities and experiences, you will have the opportunity to grow and maximize your potential. It is our belief that every officer will become richer and more mature than when he/she first joined the Home Team.
Uniformed Services
Singapore Police Force (SPF)
In today's increasingly complex landscape, SPF has to work tirelessly to fight against the twin threats of transnational crime and terrorism as well as uphold the law, maintain order and keep peace within the Republic.
As a Senior Police Officer in the SPF, you will have the unique opportunity to be involved in real-life situations, maintaining law and order and meeting the security challenges that confront our society. Apart from managing the operational aspects of policing, you will also be exposed to a wide range of staff positions in policy-making and planning work to enhance SPF's operational effectiveness.
Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF)
SCDF provides fire fighting, rescue and emergency ambulance services, mitigate hazardous materials incidents, as well as formulate, implement and enforce regulations on fire safety and civil defence shelter matters.
As a Senior Officer in the SCDF, you will plan, lead and command in frontline, real-life situations where lives and property are at stake as well as spearheading projects to reduce fires and enhance public emergency preparedness.
Singapore Prison Service (SPS)
The SPS protects society through the safe custody and rehabilitation of offenders, co-operating in prevention and aftercare.
As a Senior Officer in SPS, you are Captain of Lives (COLs) to offenders under your custody. You have to maintain a high level of security through instilling discipline to facilitate the rehabilitation of the inmates.
Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB)
In striving to make Singapore drug-free, CNB adopts an integrated and multipronged approach via tough legislation,vigorous enforcement, and a high profile preventive education programme aimed at sustaining a national consensus towards zero tolerance for drug abuse.
As a Senior Narcotics Officer, you will lead an elite team in a range of challenging assignments which include undercover work, gathering intelligence on drug syndicates and executing field operations against drug offenders; formulate, implement or review drug enforcement policies and strategies.
Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA )
The Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA) is responsible for the security of Singapore's borders against the entry of undesirable persons and cargo through our land, air and sea checkpoints.
As a Home Affairs Services – ICA Senior Officer, you are responsible for the implementation and enforcement of the laws, regulations and policies in immigration, citizenship and national registration. Leading a team of highlyskilled and well-trained ICA Specialists, you play a critical role in ensuring the security of the borders of our nation.
Civilian Services
As a Commercial Affairs Officer in SPF, you can look forward to a challenging career which involves investigations into complaints of major commercial fraud and abuse. You will assist in criminal legal proceedings arising from the investigations, and be required to liaise with organisations such as banks, law firms, audit firms, as well as government and quasi-government agencies to safeguard Singapore's integrity as a commercial and financial hub.
Careers offered
Home Affairs Uniformed Services(HUS )
Home Affairs Uniformed Service Officers are leaders in the Home Team as well as in the community. You will be deployed in both operational and staff roles to ensure the safety and security of our nation. It is a highly challenging and rewarding career that will stretch you to your limits, but at the same time, help you to realise your potential and achieve a sense of accomplishment.
Civilian Services (CAO )
The Commercial Affairs Department(CAD) in the Singapore Police Force (SPF) is the principal enforcement and investigation agency for commercial and financial crimes in Singapore. A challenging and exciting career awaits you at CAD if you have an inquisitive and probing mind, a keen eye for details and the passion to uphold justice.
Benefits
Uniformed Services
- Comprehensive leave provisions
- Competitive remuneration package
- Attractive retention & retirement schemes
- Professional development opportunities
- Sponsorship opportunities
- Comprehensive group insurance schemes
Civilian Services
- Competitive remuneration package
- Attractive retention payment scheme
- Professional development opportunities
- Sponsorship opportunities
- Comprehensive leave provisions
Jobs
Number of Home Affairs Uniformed Service Employees: 18,000
Number of CAO Employees: 60
Degrees Sought
Uniformed Services
At least a Pass Degree
Degree discipline or/and requirements: All disciplines are welcomed
Civilian Services
Degree discipline or/and requirements: At least a Pass Degree in Accountancy, Law, Business Administration, Business or Economics
Locations
Singapore
Apply to
Website: www.hometeam.sg
For more information on MHA careers and/or job application, please email your queries to: Mha_Careers@mha.gov.sg
Closing Date
Applications are accepted year-round



