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Job Title: Communications Systems Engineer Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire + Adaptive Working Arrangement Package: Highly Competitive Salary + Benefits Package Role Type: Permanent Role ID: SF15802 Be part of the QinetiQ journey. Join us as a Communications Systems Engineer at our Portsmouth site where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and many of the industry's most brilliant minds. The role As a Communications Systems Engineer you'll have a role that is out of the ordinary, undertake communications engineering design, development, system integration, and test and acceptance activities to support Maritime communication systems in the underwater C4I domain. You will be responsible for successfully applying current knowledge to development of legacy and current military-specific communications technologies in support of planned and future military communication installations to the MOD. Day-to-day, you will: Lead the development of communication architecture solutions across the frequency spectrum, Lead the test and evaluation of equipment and solutions in a simulated and laboratory environment Produce technical documentation in support of work carried out Lead the Installation and integration of equipment's in a range of military and commercial platforms including customer and stakeholder liaison Essential experience of the Communications Systems Engineer Experience of working on a range of communications projects. Experience of giving customer advice through quality technical outputs Experience of working with a broad and comprehensive range of concepts and principles within the areas of RF communications Demonstrable understanding in the use of RF measurement tools such as Network and Spectrum Analysers Demonstrable understanding of engineering tools such MATLAB /Simulink and Python Qualifications for the Communications Systems Engineer A first degree in Science or Engineering, or an equivalent, nationally recognised, professional qualification, significant on the job experience and growth of key skills, working in the domain and backed up with a tangible track record of achievement Please note that all applicants must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum. UKSV National Security Vetting Solution: guidance for applicants - GOV.UK () Our Benefits Adaptive and flexible working Generous holiday allowance Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more. Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows most employees to buy up to 5 days' additional leave. We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant. Payroll Giving and Volunteering - helping charities and local community. Our volunteering programme enables our people to use their professional skills to make a positive difference in our local communities, for example STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) ambassador days in schools. We support a number of charities that are important to our people, including those which help the defence community. Why Join QinetiQ? As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there's never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges. You'll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experience enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you'll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in an= diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture. About QinetiQ As a company of thousands of dedicated professionals, we are a world-centre of excellence in research and development and act as a catalyst for fast-track innovation, offering outstanding experimentation facilities, and technical, engineering and scientific expertise. QinetiQ is made up of dedicated experts in defence, aerospace, security and related markets, all working together to explore new ways of protecting what matters most. Being part of QinetiQ means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help to save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend. Come and find out how you can play a role. Security Please note that many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting. Applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment, subject to approval. A number of roles are also subject to restrictions on access to information, which mean factors such as nationality, previous nationalities held and the country in which you were born may affect the roles that you can be employed in. Application Guidance If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please contact your regional recruiting team in strictest confidence. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Job title: Principal Safety Engineer Location: Bristol or Lincoln + Hybrid Working Options Salary: Competitive + Benefits Role Type: Full-time / Permanent Role ID: SF15549 Be part of the QinetiQ journey. Join us as a Principal Safety Engineer- Typhoon at our Conningsby site where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and many of the industry's most brilliant minds click apply for full job details

Job Title: Site Compliance Lead Location: UK - Maritime Sites - Dorset and local area with adaptive working arrangements Package: Highly Competitive Salary + Benefits Package Role Type: Full time / Permanent Role ID: SF15112 Be part of the QinetiQ journey click apply for full job details

Salary 70,000 - 80,000 GBP per year Requirements: - You will be an experienced technical leader with a strong software engineering background: Proven experience of working in a rigorous systems/software engineering environment using formal design tools/methodologies (e.g. StarTeam, DOORS, Enterprise Architect, Atlassian ) and high-level languages (e.g. C , C# ) Knowledge and experience in specification, design, and implementation of complex real-time software solutions for high-performance embedded systems. Experience of structuring and successfully leading large teams of systems/software engineers engaged in development of complex real-time systems. Proven ability to architect, design, and implement software solutions involving the implementation of complex algorithms, working closely with systems engineers to analyse/understand performance requirements. Experience/Knowledge of GNSS products is an advantage but not essential. Responsibilities: - QinetiQ supports the delivery of secured navigation that can be depended on when accurate navigation, positioning/ timing are mission-critical. Our specialist teams provide our clients with consultancy support, research, and the development of services & security capabilities for resilient positioning and navigation systems including Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) Receivers. As the Software Delivery Lead, you will lead a large team developing embedded real-time software for a complex GNSS product development programme. Work undertaken will encompass all stages of the development life cycle, including requirements analysis, design, development, and integration/test. In this technical leadership role, you will: Ensure the implementation of a rigorous software engineering approach, maintaining processes and procedures to ensure their fitness for purpose, and introducing new where not already in place. Work as part of a multidisciplinary systems/software team and closely with the project manager and other technical leads to ensure the solutions are wholly integrated. Drive forward technical progress and quality, whilst identifying opportunities and controlling cost-effectively. Technologies: - C - C# - Atlassian - Embedded More: We offer you the opportunity to play a leading role in a large and complex programme of work, where you can directly shape and impact how innovative solutions are delivered. You will work with multiple internal stakeholders and customers, at all levels, technical, non-technical, and management. This is a great time to join us. QinetiQ is in its fifth year of growth, and has been recently recognised as Britain's "most admired Engineering, Aerospace and Defence Company". We offer flexible working, a wide range of benefits (including an employer contribution pension scheme, an employee bonus scheme, and a range of discounts), and a competitive salary. Why join QinetiQ? As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there's never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges. You'll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experience enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you'll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture here. Joining QinetiQ offers you an opportunity to work on a broad range of interesting defence-based projects with vast career progression across a global organisation in addition to competitive personal and professional benefits. You'll receive a highly competitive salary and benefits package: our basic salaries are very attractive as we constantly review what's happening in the market. The range of benefits that we offer includes adaptive and flexible working, generous holiday entitlements, Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance and much more. About QinetiQ: As a company of over 6,000 dedicated professionals, we are a world-centre of excellence in research and development and act as a catalyst for fast-track innovation, offering outstanding experimentation facilities, and technical, engineering and scientific expertise. QinetiQ is made up of dedicated experts in defence, aerospace, security and related markets, all working together to explore new ways of protecting what matters most. Being part of QinetiQ means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help to save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend. Come and find out how you can play a role. Please note that many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting. Applicants that already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment, subject to approval. A number of roles are also subject to restrictions on access to information that mean factors such as nationality, previous nationalities held and the country in which you were born may have an effect on the roles that you can be employed in.

Salary 35,000 - 50,000 GBP per year Requirements: - Essential Skills: Proven track record of developing in C# Skilled in the full software development lifecycle Must have a genuine passion for software Development Strong problem-solving skills Eligibility for Security Clearance (or hold live clearance) Responsibilities: - Purpose of the role: In this hands-on development role, you will be working as part of a project team supporting the development of an innovative planning system for unmanned autonomous vehicles. The system has been developed against ISO2701 standards (product quality code). As a C# Software Engineer, you will primarily be responsible for the design, implementation, integration with external systems, and maintenance of the product's components during it's lifecycle. Technologies: - C# - WPF - Atlassian More: At QinetiQ we're dedicated to defending sovereign capability, protecting lives, and securing the vital interests of our customers. We are a company of over 6,000 dedicated people providing technological and scientific expertise that helps our customers protect, improve and advance their vital interests. Working across every aspect of the life cycle of critical equipment and infrastructure, providing services and products that address our customers' most pressing challenges; our breadth and depth of experience spans many markets and industries. What's in it for the C# Software Engineer? Competitive Salary Working for a recognised company with an excellent reputation Career development across a diverse International organisation Excellent benefits package including contributory pension, Life Cover, income protection and much more Working in a company who invest in their team (including certifications & subscriptions) Flexible working You will be working within industry-leading teams and people We look for outstanding technical people, creative and analytical thinkers, decisions makers, influencers and excellent communicators. Join us today. Why Join QinetiQ? As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there's never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation, courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges. You'll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experience enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you'll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in an diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture here. Joining QinetiQ offers you an opportunity to work on a broad range of interesting defence-based projects with vast career progression across a global organisation in addition to competitive personal and professional benefits. You'll receive highly competitive salary and benefits package: our basic salaries are very attractive as we constantly review what's happening in the market. The range of benefits that we offer include, flexible working, generous holiday entitlements, Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance and much more. About QinetiQ As a company of over 6,000 dedicated professionals, we are a world-centre of excellence in research and development and act as a catalyst for fast-track innovation, offering outstanding experimentation facilities, and technical, engineering and scientific expertise. QinetiQ is made up of dedicated experts in defence, aerospace, security and related markets, all working together to explore new ways of protecting what matters most. Being part of QinetiQ means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help to save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend. Come and find out how you can play a role.

Salary 60,000 - 70,000 GBP per year Requirements: - A Combination of these Essential Skills is needed for the Agile Lead Developer: GraphQL: query language and server-side runtime for application programming interfaces (APIs). Key priority it to give clients exactly the data they request and no more. Kubernetes: a platform for managing containerised applications across a cluster of nodes Docker: a platform that simplifies the process of building, running, managing, and distributing applications; achieved through virtualising of the operating system of the computer on which it is hosted Apache Kafka: distributed data store optimised for ingesting and processing streaming data in real-time Apache NiFi: open source dataflow management tool that can collect, route, enrich, transform and process data in a reliable and scalable manner Apache HBASE: open-source, NoSQL, distributed big data store. Enables real-time access to petabytes of data and is very effective for handling large, sparse datasets. Apache Pheonix: open source, massively parallel relational database layer built on Apache HBase Hadoop: open source, Java-based software platform that manages data processing and storage for big data applications VMWare: platform which enables multiple virtual machines (VMs) to run on the same physical server PostreSQL database: enterprise class open source and highly stable relational database which supports both SQL (relational) and JSON (non-relational) querying Python, Java, C#/C Development languages Cloud: understanding of how to deploy to AWS/Azure We look for outstanding technical people, creative and analytical thinkers, decisions makers, influencers, excellent communicators. Join us today. Responsibilities: - As the demand for QinetiQ's services continues to increase, we are looking to set up a Digital Delivery Team to support Royal Navy (RN) requirements for Agile delivery of Digital and Data capability, both on extant and emerging opportunities. This is a hands-on development role, with additional responsibilities including technical coach and domain expert for the rest of the development team (including architectural design). You will become a focal point to facilitate interactions among the team, the product owner, and other stakeholders. You will also act as a proxy for people external to the development team to discuss issues (including Product Owner), in order to protect the majority of the development team from interruptions. Due to the nature of the role, you must be eligible for security clearance. Technologies: - GraphQL - Kubernetes - C# - VMware - Python - Cloud - AWS - C - Docker - Kafka - PostgreSQL More: At QinetiQ we're dedicated to defending sovereign capability, protecting lives and securing the vital interests of our customers. We are a company of over 6,000 dedicated people providing technological and scientific expertise that helps our customers protect, improve and advance their vital interests. Working across every aspect of the life cycle of critical equipment and infrastructure, providing services and products that address our customers' most pressing challenges; our breadth and depth of experience spans many markets and industries. What's in it for the Agile Developer? A competitive Salary Working for a recognised company with an excellent reputation Career development across a diverse International organisation Excellent benefits package including contributory pension, Life Cover, income protection and much more Working in a company who invest in their team (including certifications & subscriptions) You will be working within industry leading teams and people Why Join QinetiQ? As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there's never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation, courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges. You'll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines, and experiences enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you'll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture here. Joining QinetiQ offers you an opportunity to work on a broad range of interesting defence-based projects with vast career progression across a global organisation in addition to competitive personal and professional benefits. You'll receive a highly competitive salary and benefits package: our basic salaries are very attractive as we constantly review what's happening in the market. The range of benefits that we offer includes, flexible working, generous holiday entitlements, Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance, and much more. About QinetiQ As a company of over 6,000 dedicated professionals, we are a world-centre of excellence in research and development and act as a catalyst for fast-track innovation, offering outstanding experimentation facilities, and technical, engineering and scientific expertise. QinetiQ is made up of dedicated experts in defence, aerospace, security and related markets, all working together to explore new ways of protecting what matters most. Being part of QinetiQ means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help to save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend. Come and find out how you can play a role.

Salary 35,000 - 50,000 GBP per year Requirements: - A combination of 2 or more of the following Skills is needed for the Agile Developer: GraphQL: query language and server-side runtime for application programming interfaces (APIs). Key priority it to give clients exactly the data they request and no more. Kubernetes: platform for managing containerised applications across a cluster of nodes Docker: platform which simplifies the process of building, running, managing and distributing applications; achieved through virtualising of the operating system of the computer on which it is hosted Apache Kafka: distributed data store optimised for ingesting and processing streaming data in real-time Apache NiFi: open source dataflow management tool that can collect, route, enrich, transform and process data in a reliable and scalable manner Apache HBASE: open-source, NoSQL, distributed big data store. Enables real-time access to petabytes of data and very effective for handling large, sparse datasets. Apache Pheonix: open source, massively parallel relational database layer built on Apache HBase Hadoop: open source, Java-based software platform that manages data processing and storage for big data applications VMWare: platform which enables multiple virtual machines (VMs) to run on the same physical server PostreSQL database: enterprise class open source and highly stable relational database which supports both SQL (relational) and JSON (non-relational) querying Python, Java, C#/C Development languages Cloud: understanding of how to deploy to AWS/Azure Responsibilities: - Purpose of the role: As the demand for QinetiQ's services continues to increase, we are looking to set up a new Digital Delivery Team to support Royal Navy (RN) requirements for Agile delivery of Digital and Data capability, both on extant and emerging opportunities. Responsible for development and unit test of the solution. The Key is having a high level of collaboration to maximize productivity so that minimal coordination is required to get things done. To minimize dependency, team members are typically experts in specific domains, but also possess basic knowledge and skills about others. Due to the nature of the role, you must be eligible for security clearance. Technologies: - Java - C# - Cloud - Python More: At QinetiQ we're dedicated to defending sovereign capability, protecting lives and securing the vital interests of our customers. We are a company of over 6,000 dedicated people providing technological and scientific expertise that helps our customers protect, improve and advance their vital interests. Working across every aspect of the life cycle of critical equipment and infrastructure, providing services and products that address our customers' most pressing challenges; our breadth and depth of experience spans many markets and industries. What's in it for the Agile Developer? A competitive Salary Working for a recognised company with an excellent reputation Career development across a diverse International organisation Excellent benefits package including contributory pension, Life Cover, income protection, and much more Working in a company that invest in their team (including certifications & subscriptions) You will be working within industry-leading teams and people Why Join QinetiQ? As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there's never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation, courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges. You'll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines, and experiences enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you'll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture here. Joining QinetiQ offers you an opportunity to work on a broad range of interesting defence-based projects with vast career progression across a global organisation in addition to competitive personal and professional benefits. You'll receive a highly competitive salary and benefits package: our basic salaries are very attractive as we constantly review what's happening in the market. The range of benefits that we offer includes, flexible working, generous holiday entitlements, Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance and much more. About QinetiQ As a company of over 6,000 dedicated professionals, we are a world-centre of excellence in research and development and act as a catalyst for fast-track innovation, offering outstanding experimentation facilities, and technical, engineering and scientific expertise. QinetiQ is made up of dedicated experts in defence, aerospace, security and related markets, all working together to explore new ways of protecting what matters most. Being part of QinetiQ means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help to save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend. Come and find out how you can play a role.

QinetiQ Job title: Materials Scientist Location: Farnborough Full benefits package includes - Contributory pension scheme, share incentive plan, private medical insurance, private dental insurance, childcare vouchers, holiday vouchers, other leisure discounts etc. About the role QinetiQ is currently recruiting a Materials Scientist to be based in Farnborough on a permanent basis click apply for full job details

QinetiQ Job title: Technical Lead (1 Month on 1 Month off) Location: Outer Hebrides, St Kilda The full benefits package includes - Contributory pension scheme, share incentive plan, private medical insurance, private dental insurance, childcare vouchers, holiday vouchers, other leisure discounts, etc click apply for full job details

QinetiQ Job title: Mechanical Team Leader Location: Salisbury The full benefits package includes - Contributory pension scheme, share incentive plan, private medical insurance, private dental insurance, childcare vouchers, holiday vouchers, other leisure discounts, etc. About the role We are looking for an energetic and experienced Mechanical Team Leader who is keen to get involved in project delivery; being involved from the beginning - to establish Engineering requirements and working closely with the Design and scientist community to deliver the best possible solutions in an Agile manner. This requires close liaison between, Mechanical Engineering, Team Leaders, Group leaders, and other Engineering teams and suppliers across the UK at this stage. Significant drive and energy, strong engineering skills, and the ability to deliver a diverse programme to demanding time, target cost and quality requirements are essential. What do I need? The Mechanical Team Leader should have a strong engineering background. You must have a strong track record of leading people. What will I be doing? The Mechanical Team Leader should be able to establish a creative and curious culture in their team and inspire others to be the best they can be. You must be able to understand the business needs & establish a local strategy to realising business success relating to this skill. The Mechanical Team Leader should be adept at building relationships & networks to integrate with the wider community. You must be adept at establishing a robust team with a positive growth mind-set. You should be a great listener & able to take learning points from any source - using metaphor & analogy to ensure messages which resonate with the community. The Mechanical Team Leader should be able to hold robust conversations & challenge norms and practices. Why Join QinetiQ? As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there's never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation, courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges. You'll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experience enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you'll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in an diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Joining QinetiQ offers you an opportunity to work on a broad range of interesting defence-based projects with vast career progression across a global organisation in addition to competitive personal and professional benefits. You'll receive highly competitive salary and benefits package: our basic salaries are very attractive as we constantly review what's happening in the market. The range of benefits that we offer include, flexible working, generous holiday entitlements, Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance and much more. About QinetiQ As a company of over 6,000 dedicated professionals, we are a world-centre of excellence in research and development and act as a catalyst for fast-track innovation, offering outstanding experimentation facilities, and technical, engineering and scientific expertise. QinetiQ is made up of dedicated experts in defence, aerospace, security and related markets, all working together to explore new ways of protecting what matters most. Being part of QinetiQ means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help to save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend. Come and find out how you can play a role.

QinetiQ Job title: Mechanical Team Leader Location: Salisbury The full benefits package includes - Contributory pension scheme, share incentive plan, private medical insurance, private dental insurance, childcare vouchers, holiday vouchers, other leisure discounts, etc. About the role We are looking for an energetic and experienced Mechanical Team Leader who is keen to get involved in project delivery click apply for full job details

QinetiQ Administrator - CEO Office Farnborough The role We are looking for an experienced Administrator to join us and be a part of a truly exciting, interesting and prominent global business. Working in the corporate head office supporting the EA to the CEO you will play an integral part in day-to-day operations click apply for full job details

QinetiQ is growing - and it's a great time to be here. As we enter new markets around the world, we need talented Systems Engineers to join us across the UK. You'll be part of a business that was named the Most Admired Aerospace & Defence Company in the Britain's Most Admired Companies 2021 study. You'll also be joining a diverse, inclusive employer that's proud to provide a collaborative, open working environment. With our Adaptive approach, you'll enjoy the work-life balance that suits you best, thanks to remote, hybrid and flexible working practices. We currently have Systems Engineering opportunities across our sites in Salisbury, Bristol, Farnborough, Malvern, Portsmouth and Lincoln. If you're interested in joining us - now or in the future - we'd love to hear from you. If your skills fit one of our opportunities, we'll be in contact. If we don't have a role that's right for you at the moment, we'll keep your CV on file for possible opportunities in the future. What do our Systems Engineers do? Systems Engineering is a key technical discipline within QinetiQ. In fact, many of the chief engineers and other technical leads supporting areas of our business are Systems Engineers. Their expertise covers everything from the use of different lifecycle models and development methods (e.g. agile and model-based Systems Engineering), to the use of specific tools and notations. Day to day, they conduct requirements engineering, architecting, design, integration and test, evaluation and acceptance, and through-life support. Varied career paths are therefore part of life at QinetiQ. You could specialise in a key skill or particular domain, or work on Systems Engineering across the business. With increasing demand for Systems Engineers across our international business, overseas opportunities are also a possibility. Secondments and other international working arrangements may be available with our subsidiaries in Australia, the USA, Canada, several European countries and the Middle East. New to Systems Engineering? In your first role or have some experience in Systems Engineering? Your talents may be a good match for our team. We recruit Systems Engineers with specific skillsets and areas of application, such as Systems Architects, Combat Systems Engineers and Secured Navigation Systems Engineers. Opportunities for mid-career Systems Engineers If you're a mid-career professional working in industry or the armed forces, you'll be applying your expertise right from day one. Whatever your specialism or background, you can expect ongoing development to help you excel and advance. This includes expert training and mentoring, with increased emphasis on self-development and on-the-job training. Opportunities for highly experienced Systems Engineers As a senior Systems Engineer, you can expect specialist training (which may include conference attendance and paper presentation, for example), and targeted mentoring to develop specific technical skills. If you have senior management potential, we'll spot and nurture it. However, to progress to more senior roles, you'll need to be an active member of an appropriate professional body, Our Fellowship scheme recognises and develops professionals with high-level, specialist technical expertise. Key points QinetiQ offers varied, rewarding and interesting careers across a range of locations in the UK and overseas. We explore multiple domains of application - Air, Space, Land, Maritime, ISTAR, Weapons and Cyber Systems Engineering throughout the life cycle - from concept through development and operation to disposal. We have practitioners at all levels up to and including internationally recognised individuals. Our blended approach to learning means you'll have access to formal training, mentoring, assisted self-development and on the job training. Excel, and your potential will be spotted. Our continuing professional development covers all career stages and levels of seniority. With our Adaptive approach, you can work the way you want - flexibly, on-site, remotely or via hybrid working. Why we're different Our people. Our employees make the critical difference to customers by providing unique answers which combine technical expertise, deep domain knowledge and rigorous independent thinking. Our independence. QinetiQ is not a manufacturer, and we stand apart from the supply chain. It's our rigorous independent thinking that helps our customers achieve their goals. Our breadth of capability. Our customers face challenges that define the modern world. They know we are uniquely placed to understand these issues and work with them to ensure the success of their mission or reach their objectives. Our relationships with customers. Our prized possession is trust. Customers around the world rely on the drive and dedication of our people to help them meet their goals - often in environments where there is no second chance for failure. Our partnerships. We use partnerships and alliances to accelerate compelling business development strategies and sustainable earnings growth. By licensing our intellectual property we reduce implementation and sales risk, and speed up time-to-market by using third party sales channels. Why join QinetiQ? As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there's never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges. You'll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experience enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you'll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in an diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture here. Joining QinetiQ offers you an opportunity to work on a broad range of interesting defence-based projects with vast career progression across a global organisation in addition to competitive personal and professional benefits. You'll receive a highly competitive salary and benefits package: our basic salaries are very attractive as we constantly review what's happening in the market. The range of benefits that we offer include, adaptive and flexible working, generous holiday entitlements, Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance and much more. About QinetiQ As a company of over 6,000 dedicated professionals, we are a world-centre of excellence in research and development and act as a catalyst for fast-track innovation, offering outstanding experimentation facilities, and technical, engineering and scientific expertise. QinetiQ is made up of dedicated experts in defence, aerospace, security and related markets, all working together to explore new ways of protecting what matters most. Being part of QinetiQ means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help to save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend. Come and find out how you can play a role. Please note that many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting. Applicants that already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment, subject to approval. A number of roles are also subject to restrictions on access to information that mean factors such as nationality, previous nationalities held and the country in which you were born may have an effect on the roles that you can be employed in.

QinetiQ is growing - and it s a great time to be here. As we enter new markets around the world, we need talented Systems Engineers to join us across the UK. You ll be part of a business that was named the Most Admired Aerospace & Defence Company in the Britain s Most Admired Companies 2021 study. You ll also be joining a diverse, inclusive employer that s proud to provide a collaborative, open working environment. With our Adaptive approach, you ll enjoy the work-life balance that suits you best, thanks to remote, hybrid and flexible working practices. We currently have Systems Engineering opportunities across our sites in Salisbury, Bristol, Farnborough, Malvern, Portsmouth and Lincoln. If you re interested in joining us - now or in the future - we d love to hear from you. If your skills fit one of our opportunities, we ll be in contact. If we don t have a role that s right for you at the moment, we ll keep your CV on file for possible opportunities in the future. What do our Systems Engineers do? Systems Engineering is a key technical discipline within QinetiQ. In fact, many of the chief engineers and other technical leads supporting areas of our business are Systems Engineers. Their expertise covers everything from the use of different lifecycle models and development methods (e.g. agile and model-based Systems Engineering), to the use of specific tools and notations. Day to day, they conduct requirements engineering, architecting, design, integration and test, evaluation and acceptance, and through-life support. Varied career paths are therefore part of life at QinetiQ. You could specialise in a key skill or particular domain, or work on Systems Engineering across the business. With increasing demand for Systems Engineers across our international business, overseas opportunities are also a possibility. Secondments and other international working arrangements may be available with our subsidiaries in Australia, the USA, Canada, several European countries and the Middle East. New to Systems Engineering? In your first role or have some experience in Systems Engineering? Your talents may be a good match for our team. We recruit Systems Engineers with specific skillsets and areas of application, such as Systems Architects, Combat Systems Engineers and Secured Navigation Systems Engineers. Opportunities for mid-career Systems Engineers If you re a mid-career professional working in industry or the armed forces, you ll be applying your expertise right from day one. Whatever your specialism or background, you can expect ongoing development to help you excel and advance. This includes expert training and mentoring, with increased emphasis on self-development and on-the-job training. Opportunities for highly experienced Systems Engineers As a senior Systems Engineer, you can expect specialist training (which may include conference attendance and paper presentation, for example), and targeted mentoring to develop specific technical skills. If you have senior management potential, we ll spot and nurture it. However, to progress to more senior roles, you ll need to be an active member of an appropriate professional body, Our Fellowship scheme recognises and develops professionals with high-level, specialist technical expertise. Key points QinetiQ offers varied, rewarding and interesting careers across a range of locations in the UK and overseas. We explore multiple domains of application - Air, Space, Land, Maritime, ISTAR, Weapons and Cyber Systems Engineering throughout the life cycle - from concept through development and operation to disposal. We have practitioners at all levels up to and including internationally recognised individuals. Our blended approach to learning means you ll have access to formal training, mentoring, assisted self-development and on the job training. Excel, and your potential will be spotted. Our continuing professional development covers all career stages and levels of seniority. With our Adaptive approach, you can work the way you want - flexibly, on-site, remotely or via hybrid working. Why we re different Our people. Our employees make the critical difference to customers by providing unique answers which combine technical expertise, deep domain knowledge and rigorous independent thinking. Our independence. QinetiQ is not a manufacturer, and we stand apart from the supply chain. It s our rigorous independent thinking that helps our customers achieve their goals. Our breadth of capability. Our customers face challenges that define the modern world. They know we are uniquely placed to understand these issues and work with them to ensure the success of their mission or reach their objectives. Our relationships with customers. Our prized possession is trust. Customers around the world rely on the drive and dedication of our people to help them meet their goals - often in environments where there is no second chance for failure. Our partnerships. We use partnerships and alliances to accelerate compelling business development strategies and sustainable earnings growth. By licensing our intellectual property we reduce implementation and sales risk, and speed up time-to-market by using third party sales channels. Why join QinetiQ? As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there s never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges. You ll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experience enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you ll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in an diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture here. Joining QinetiQ offers you an opportunity to work on a broad range of interesting defence-based projects with vast career progression across a global organisation in addition to competitive personal and professional benefits. You ll receive a highly competitive salary and benefits package: our basic salaries are very attractive as we constantly review what s happening in the market. The range of benefits that we offer include, adaptive and flexible working, generous holiday entitlements, Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance and much more. About QinetiQ As a company of over 6,000 dedicated professionals, we are a world-centre of excellence in research and development and act as a catalyst for fast-track innovation, offering outstanding experimentation facilities, and technical, engineering and scientific expertise. QinetiQ is made up of dedicated experts in defence, aerospace, security and related markets, all working together to explore new ways of protecting what matters most. Being part of QinetiQ means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help to save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend. Come and find out how you can play a role. Please note that many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting. Applicants that already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment, subject to approval. A number of roles are also subject to restrictions on access to information that mean factors such as nationality, previous nationalities held and the country in which you were born may have an effect on the roles that you can be employed in.

An exciting opportunity to join a high performing team of multi-disciplinary technicians and engineers delivering critical test & evaluation of defence munitions through the application of vibration, shock, climatic & radiography test programs. As part of this team you will develop the necessary skills to simulate some of the most challenging environments in the world to ensure that the systems are ultimately safe and suitable for service at the Environmental Test Centre (ETC) in Shoeburyness. ETC is an expanding area of QinetiQ and a world class test facility. The facility is accredited by UKAS against BS EN ISO/IEC 17025:2005 and consequently seeks to maintain and improve its technical competences. The company maintains accreditation against ISO 9001, 14001, 18001 and 50001. ETC is a growing area of QinetiQ and a world class test facility so presents an excellent opportunity for the right candidate. Key Accountabilities: Define and lead set-ups and conduct environmental test programs in accordance with the customer specifications & working procedures ensuring a compliance with all safety legislation associated with the activities; Demonstrate understanding for the safe and correct way to stimulate test assets with vibration, shock, climatic and temperature profiles as well as the inspection and radiography of the equipment throughout the test regime; Documentation reviews, data processing and reporting as required in line with customer specifications and QinetiQ's standards; Liaise with the planning office and other supporting functions demonstrating ownership to ensure delivery of test programs against contracted milestones; To undertake tests including the direction of others, associated with conducting environmental testing of test assets, and all supporting activities; Provide supervision and direction of assigned technicians as required during day to day activities; Undertake further theoretical education and courses as required to develop your knowledge and experience. Key Knowledge, Skills & Requirements: Working knowledge of the Defence Standard, specifically 00-035 Proficient in one or more areas of Environmental Testing Detailed knowledge and experience of environmental engineering HNC/HND or Degree qualification in a relevant engineering or science subject IT competence; Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle Personal Qualities: Drive and determination to achieve goals and progress your experience and knowledge to develop your career; Ability to effectively communicate with people at all levels, working well within a team and individually; Results-focussed and enthusiastic about gaining additional levels of responsibility and accountability; Methodical and logical approach, conscientious, safety conscious in all activities. Why join QinetiQ? As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there's never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges. You'll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experience enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you'll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in an diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture here . Joining QinetiQ offers you an opportunity to work on a broad range of interesting defence-based projects with vast career progression across a global organisation in addition to competitive personal and professional benefits. You'll receive a highly competitive salary and benefits package: our basic salaries are very attractive as we constantly review what's happening in the market. The range of benefits that we offer include, adaptive and flexible working, generous holiday entitlements, Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance and much more. About QinetiQ As a company of over 6,000 dedicated professionals, we are a world-centre of excellence in research and development and act as a catalyst for fast-track innovation, offering outstanding experimentation facilities, and technical, engineering and scientific expertise. QinetiQ is made up of dedicated experts in defence, aerospace, security and related markets, all working together to explore new ways of protecting what matters most. Being part of QinetiQ means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help to save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend. Come and find out how you can play a role. Please note that many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting. Applicants that already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment, subject to approval. A number of roles are also subject to restrictions on access to information that mean factors such as nationality, previous nationalities held and the country in which you were born may have an effect on the roles that you can be employed in.

QinetiQ is developing two new radar cross section (RCS) measurement radar systems under the RLTPA. One will be ground-based. The other will be fitted to a pod mounted on a helicopter. These systems will be used by QinetiQ to measure the RCS of MOD assets, including ships and aircraft, as part of a long-term core business capability. A self-motivated and experienced real-time embedded C, C++ software engineer is required to work within the radar subsystem team to undertake real-time embedded software development activities to support development of the radar subsystem processor. The embedded software engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing and testing real-time embedded C/C++ software solutions for both the airborne and ground-based Radar RCS measurement systems. Working as part of a small talented Embedded Software/FPGA Firmware engineering team, you will be involved in all phases of the project development lifecycle from requirements inception through to design, implementation, integration, test and deployment. You will be required to design and develop highly efficient and robust software under bare metal and/or an embedded real-time OS (Linux and/or FreeRTOS) to control complex FPGA based signal processing firmware and implement complex system level algorithms in an RF System On Chip FPGA with ARM Cortex multicore processors. You will be able to work independently with a methodical and systematic approach to solving challenging technical problems, while being able to work effectively within a team in an R & D based organisation. Responsibilities Take ownership for the development and delivery of complex real-time embedded C and C++ software. Responsible for all levels of software maturity, from initial concept generation through to design, prototyping, development, test and transition to production. Contribute to requirements and delivery plans for development of the real-time embedded software components. Support FPGA unit and radar subsystem level debugging and verification activities. Support and contribute to feasibility assessment and trade-off analysis of real-time software based algorithms. Provide risk assessments, suggest and execute feasibility investigations and guidance for bringing new technology to market. Communicate timely and accurate project status. Provide alternative problem resolution ideas. Ensure, in collaboration with the Software Lead that the complete set of requirements from which the software is to be developed are captured, communicated and managed (including design constraints, performance constraints, memory requirements, etc.). Contribute directly to the software architecture, detailed designs, test plans and other critical documentation artefacts. Ensure that software development activities are in accordance with the RCS project engineering process. Essential Skils / Knowledge / Experience Hard real-time embedded C and C++ software development and debugging under bare metal and embedded RTOS', specifically Linux and FreeRTOS. Experience with driver development and working at the software/hardware interface. Real-time embedded software design: requirements, architectural, detailed, unit tests and verification. Ability to develop software solutions, implementations and optimisations for challenging real-time signal processing algorithms. Experience with embedded software engineering best practice and development methodologies, e.g. V Model, Agile/Scrum methodologies, etc. Strong interpersonal and team working skills. Excellent verbal and written communication. Excellent problem solving skills. A relevant electrical or software related engineering honours degree. Desirable skills, knowledge and experience: A working knowledge of model based software development using Matlab/Simulink, UML, etc. Experience working with FPGA based embedded systems particularly Xilinx MPSoC ARM Cortex processors and the Vitis IDE. Experience with industry standard development tools, e.g. DOORS, Confluence, JIRA, BitBucket, Git, etc. An understanding of RF Systems, particularly Radar or EW. Familiarity with the use of common test equipment, e.g. oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, logic analysers, signal generators, etc. Why join QinetiQ? As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there's never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges. You'll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experience enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you'll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in an diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture here . Joining QinetiQ offers you an opportunity to work on a broad range of interesting defence-based projects with vast career progression across a global organisation in addition to competitive personal and professional benefits. You'll receive a highly competitive salary and benefits package: our basic salaries are very attractive as we constantly review what's happening in the market. The range of benefits that we offer include, adaptive and flexible working, generous holiday entitlements, Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance and much more. About QinetiQ As a company of over 6,000 dedicated professionals, we are a world-centre of excellence in research and development and act as a catalyst for fast-track innovation, offering outstanding experimentation facilities, and technical, engineering and scientific expertise. QinetiQ is made up of dedicated experts in defence, aerospace, security and related markets, all working together to explore new ways of protecting what matters most. Being part of QinetiQ means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help to save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend. Come and find out how you can play a role. Please note that many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting. Applicants that already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment, subject to approval. A number of roles are also subject to restrictions on access to information that mean factors such as nationality, previous nationalities held and the country in which you were born may have an effect on the roles that you can be employed in.

We are looking for a bright, enthusiastic Embedded Software Engineer to develop software for cutting edge electronics systems. You will be solving technically challenging problems and may work on a variety of projects, from rapid developments with tight time-scales (a few days/weeks) to full scale system developments (1+ years). You will work closely with specialists from across a number of disciplines which may include; RF, electronics and FPGA design, digital signal processing, secure products, navigation products and cryptography. You will also work throughout the engineering lifecycle, applying rigorous engineering practices; analysing, designing, implementing, testing, supporting and maintaining solutions that solve the mission-critical problems of our customers. Key Accountabilities: • Responsible to Project Design Authority for software development and related software engineering activities. • Produces written documentation (including presentation material) of technical work in accordance with Project requirements Challenges: • Rapid learning of current technologies in support of research and products. • Innovation in the application/integration of digital hardware technologies to build novel embedded systems • Communicating ideas with multiple stakeholders and customers, at all levels, technical, non-technical and management. Essential Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required: • Willingness to apply for DV clearance • Degree in a computer science, engineering or maths subject or demonstrable equivalent experience • Ability to develop in C++. • Experience of working in a rigorous engineering environment using configuration management and change management processes and tools. • Knowledge and experience of the specification, design and implementation of complex software solutions. • Experience of developing for embedded platforms, including interfacing to on board FPGAs. • Experience using software design, development environment and test tools such as Enterprise Architect, Visual Studio, etc. • Experience of designing software using UML. • Excellent verbal and written technical English communications skills. Essential Personal Qualities and Behavioural Requirements: • Innovative • Self-starter, shows initiative • Offers solutions to problems • Enthusiastic team player • Driven to deliver great results • Strong risk awareness • Quality conscious • Able to follow processes and procedures Desirable Experience: • RTOS for embedded platforms • Assembly language programming • Development on SPARC or ARM processors • Understanding of encryption algorithms • Implementing to applicable coding standards • High assurance software development (safety and/or security) • Developing software security solutions such as optimised cryptographic algorithms etc. • Working on mixed software/FPGA systems • VHDL • Hardware design, implementation and debugging • Data/memory management • Optimisation of hardware interfaces for software performance. • Supporting tools such as Matlab for solution modelling and verification • DOORS • Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) • Skilled in other software languages and frameworks e.g. C#, Python, MFC • Working in an Agile development team Why join QinetiQ? As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there's never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges. You'll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experience enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you'll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in an diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture here . Joining QinetiQ offers you an opportunity to work on a broad range of interesting defence-based projects with vast career progression across a global organisation in addition to competitive personal and professional benefits. You'll receive a highly competitive salary and benefits package: our basic salaries are very attractive as we constantly review what's happening in the market. The range of benefits that we offer include, adaptive and flexible working, generous holiday entitlements, Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance and much more. About QinetiQ As a company of over 6,000 dedicated professionals, we are a world-centre of excellence in research and development and act as a catalyst for fast-track innovation, offering outstanding experimentation facilities, and technical, engineering and scientific expertise. QinetiQ is made up of dedicated experts in defence, aerospace, security and related markets, all working together to explore new ways of protecting what matters most. Being part of QinetiQ means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help to save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend. Come and find out how you can play a role. Please note that many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting. Applicants that already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment, subject to approval. A number of roles are also subject to restrictions on access to information that mean factors such as nationality, previous nationalities held and the country in which you were born may have an effect on the roles that you can be employed in. Apply now »

FPGA Engineer Malvern We are currently looking for an FPGA professional who is looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity. The successful FPGA Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and testing of navigation, cryptographic or DSP devices. Working as part of a high calibre Software/RF System On Chip team, you will be involved in all phases of projects and additional engineering tasks working with other engineers in multi-disciplinary teams to deliver products and customer solutions Our FPGA Engineers implement complex system algorithms and interface in Model Based Environments. We are seeking an engineer who understands the implications of using model-based design within this framework. You will be working on a variety of high-tech, interesting projects, given autonomy to make your own decisions and manage your workload effectively. Responsibilities You will be responsible to Project Design Authority for all firmware related activities Specify and Develop FPGA/ASIC solutions You will plan work effectively, including breaking down problems into manageable work packages You will have the ability to accurately cost work and manage risk You will be producing written documentation of technical work in accordance with Project requirements Experience and Qualifications Ability to write and debug VHDL or Verilog Experience with simulation or synthesis tools e.g ModelSim, Synplify, Vivado, Quartus etc. Experience of design and implementation of high-speed Digital Processing Solutions and systems in FPGA Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics or similar QinetiQ is made up of dedicated experts in defence, aerospace, security and related markets, all working together to explore new ways of protecting what matters most. People around the world depend on us for their safety and security, and to enable the safety and security of others. Partnering with our customers, we help to save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend. Our is a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines, and experience enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, we get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems. Being part of QinetiQ means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Come and find out how you can play a role.

MalvernQinetiQ provides Cyber Security capability to Government and commercial clients in sectors such as Defence, Critical Infrastructure and Finance. We are looking to appoint (more than one) operational Security Manager(s) able to take responsibility for the day to day operational cyber security activity across an organisation or programme in accordance with an information security management system (ISMS), for example ISO27001 or a similar government accredited security management system. Reporting to a head of operations or similar and supported by an experienced cyber security functional Leader, who will support your professional and personal development, your responsibilities may include:Manage operational processes defined in the ISMSMonitor and test security controls and gather evidence of compliance in support of auditMaintain security documentation required by the ISMSReview operation of ISMS processes and policies identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and to support learning from experienceCollaborate with senior operations & security managers to update ISMS processes and policiesManage security incidents including local triage and escalation where requiredEngage with the wider operational management community for effective integration of business continuity planning, security incident response and disaster recovery with the ISMSSupport maintenance of certifications/accreditations (e.g. ISO27001 or similar)Supporting reviews with external accreditation bodiesCollaborating to resolve problems with internal and external stakeholdersEncouraging positive security culture in the community subject to the security management system, driving continuous improvement and addressing non-compliances in a constructively to achieve intended business outcome and maintain external accreditationThe Fit:We are interested in hearing from operational Security Management professionals who have experience of IS27001 or similar government system of security management and accreditation.You will be passionate about your own personal development QinetiQ will supports membership of an appropriate professional body and we invest in your professional development.Successful candidates will be expected to achieve SC clearance as a minimum.We look for outstanding technical people, creative and analytical thinkers, decisions makers, influencers and excellent communicators. Join us today.Please apply at via the link#QQI#LI-QQWhy join QinetiQ?As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there's never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges.You'll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experience enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you'll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in an diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture here.Joining QinetiQ offers you an opportunity to work on a broad range of interesting defence-based projects with vast career progression across a global organisation in addition to competitive personal and professional benefits. You'll receive a highly competitive salary and benefits package: our basic salaries are very attractive as we constantly review what's happening in the market. The range of benefits that we offer include, adaptive and flexible working, generous holiday entitlements, Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance and much more.About QinetiQAs a company of over 6,000 dedicated professionals, we are a world-centre of excellence in research and development and act as a catalyst for fast-track innovation, offering outstanding experimentation facilities, and technical, engineering and scientific expertise. QinetiQ is made up of dedicated experts in defence, aerospace, security and related markets, all working together to explore new ways of protecting what matters most. Being part of QinetiQ means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help to save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend. Come and find out how you can play a role.Please note that many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting. Applicants that already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment, subject to approval. A number of roles are also subject to restrictions on access to information that mean factors such as nationality, previous nationalities held and the country in which you were born may have an effect on the roles that you can be employed in.

Job Title: Operations Manager Permanent Position Job Location: Portsmouth The full benefits package includes - Contributory pension scheme, share incentive plan, private medical insurance, private dental insurance, childcare vouchers, holiday vouchers, other leisure discounts, etc...... click apply for full job details