Infrastructure Engineers (DV Security Clearance ) Position Description At CGI, we partner with Defence clients to deliver critical data exploitation capabilities that strengthen national security and enable smarter, faster decision-making. As an Infrastructure Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and supporting secure, resilient platforms while guiding the migration of legacy services to MOD core cloud infrastructure. Working alongside senior client stakeholders, you will provide trusted technical insight, mitigate risk, and drive value across complex programmes. We empower you to take ownership of high-impact challenges, bring fresh thinking to complex problems, and collaborate within a supportive, expert-led environment where your contribution directly influences mission success. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will act as a trusted technical advisor within a client-side Defence environment, providing infrastructure expertise that ensures the successful delivery of secure, mission-critical capabilities. You will support legacy platforms while enabling their migration to MOD core cloud infrastructure, helping to reduce risk and improve long-term resilience. Working closely with project managers, architects, cyber security specialists and service delivery teams, you will bring clarity to complex technical challenges and ensure engineering coherence across Agile delivery teams. You will take ownership of technical assurance activities, working with the client assurance lead to manage JSP 453 controls and support DEAB approvals, including achieving the appropriate authority to process. By collaborating with solution suppliers and senior stakeholders, you will drive value for money, unblock delivery challenges, and contribute to PI Planning to align infrastructure outcomes with programme objectives. Provide & Advise: Deliver expert technical insight to client stakeholders across infrastructure, cloud migration and legacy support Mitigate & Assure: Identify and resolve technical risks, leading JSP 453 control activities to support approvals and accreditation Collaborate & Align: Work with architects, Scrum Masters and suppliers to ensure engineering coherence across Agile teams Enable & Migrate: Support transition from legacy platforms to MOD core cloud infrastructure Engage & Influence: Contribute to PI Planning and proactively engage stakeholders to drive successful delivery Required qualifications to be successful in this role To succeed, you will bring strong infrastructure engineering experience within secure or Defence environments, combined with proven consultancy skills and the ability to engage confidently with senior stakeholders. You will be comfortable navigating complex governance frameworks, supporting assurance processes, and influencing multidisciplinary teams to achieve shared outcomes. You should have strong experience in infrastructure engineering, ideally within MOD or secure government environments Proven knowledge of cloud migration and legacy platform support Experience working with assurance frameworks such as JSP 453 and supporting ATO/AtT/iATO processes Excellent verbal and written communication skills Demonstrated ability in conflict resolution and stakeholder management Strong team collaboration skills across technical and non-technical audiences Proactive engagement style with multiple stakeholders DV clearance (preferred) or willingness to undergo high-level clearance; must be a sole UK national and passport holder Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Aug 24, 2026
Full time
Infrastructure Engineers (DV Security Clearance ) Position Description At CGI, we partner with Defence clients to deliver critical data exploitation capabilities that strengthen national security and enable smarter, faster decision-making. As an Infrastructure Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and supporting secure, resilient platforms while guiding the migration of legacy services to MOD core cloud infrastructure. Working alongside senior client stakeholders, you will provide trusted technical insight, mitigate risk, and drive value across complex programmes. We empower you to take ownership of high-impact challenges, bring fresh thinking to complex problems, and collaborate within a supportive, expert-led environment where your contribution directly influences mission success. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will act as a trusted technical advisor within a client-side Defence environment, providing infrastructure expertise that ensures the successful delivery of secure, mission-critical capabilities. You will support legacy platforms while enabling their migration to MOD core cloud infrastructure, helping to reduce risk and improve long-term resilience. Working closely with project managers, architects, cyber security specialists and service delivery teams, you will bring clarity to complex technical challenges and ensure engineering coherence across Agile delivery teams. You will take ownership of technical assurance activities, working with the client assurance lead to manage JSP 453 controls and support DEAB approvals, including achieving the appropriate authority to process. By collaborating with solution suppliers and senior stakeholders, you will drive value for money, unblock delivery challenges, and contribute to PI Planning to align infrastructure outcomes with programme objectives. Provide & Advise: Deliver expert technical insight to client stakeholders across infrastructure, cloud migration and legacy support Mitigate & Assure: Identify and resolve technical risks, leading JSP 453 control activities to support approvals and accreditation Collaborate & Align: Work with architects, Scrum Masters and suppliers to ensure engineering coherence across Agile teams Enable & Migrate: Support transition from legacy platforms to MOD core cloud infrastructure Engage & Influence: Contribute to PI Planning and proactively engage stakeholders to drive successful delivery Required qualifications to be successful in this role To succeed, you will bring strong infrastructure engineering experience within secure or Defence environments, combined with proven consultancy skills and the ability to engage confidently with senior stakeholders. You will be comfortable navigating complex governance frameworks, supporting assurance processes, and influencing multidisciplinary teams to achieve shared outcomes. You should have strong experience in infrastructure engineering, ideally within MOD or secure government environments Proven knowledge of cloud migration and legacy platform support Experience working with assurance frameworks such as JSP 453 and supporting ATO/AtT/iATO processes Excellent verbal and written communication skills Demonstrated ability in conflict resolution and stakeholder management Strong team collaboration skills across technical and non-technical audiences Proactive engagement style with multiple stakeholders DV clearance (preferred) or willingness to undergo high-level clearance; must be a sole UK national and passport holder Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Location Bristol, London, Manchester About the job Job summary This role will require the post holder to have SC clearance to start and may be required to undergo Developed Vetting (DV) once in post, therefore successful candidates will be expected to either hold this or be willing to undertake the DV clearance process once in post. More information on DV clearance is linked here The Government Digital Service (GDS) is the digital centre of government. We are responsible for setting, leading and delivering the vision for a modern digital government. Our priorities are to drive a modern digital government, by: joining up public sector services harnessing the power of AI for the public good strengthening and extending our digital and data public infrastructure elevating leadership and investing in talent funding for outcomes andprocuringfor growth and innovation committing to transparency and driving accountability We are home to the Incubator for Artificial Intelligence (I.AI), the world-leading GOV.UK and at the forefront of coordinating the UK's geospatial strategy and activity. We lead the Government Digital and Data function and champion the work of digital teams across government. We're part of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) and employ more than 1,000 people all over the UK, with hubs in Manchester, London and Bristol. The Government Digital Service is where talent translates into impact. From your first day, you'll be working with some of the world's most highly-skilled digital professionals, all contributing their knowledge to make change on a national scale. Join us for rewarding work that makes a difference across the UK. You'll solve some of the nation's highest-priority digital challenges, helping millions of people access services they need Job description As Head of Cyber Security Risk Management for One Login and Digital Identity you will play a central role in protecting the UK's current and future digital identity ecosystem. At scale, One Login will be the front door for millions of users to access digital public services. Security, reliability and resilience are absolutely critical to delivering our mission. This is a high profile role, suited to an experienced security leader with a track record of setting direction and running security risk, governance and assurance for a complex area. As Head of Cyber Security Risk Management you will have oversight for the Digital Identity Cyber Information Assurance team, taking responsibility for the governance, risk management, compliance and 3rd party assurance. In addition, you will be responsible for: governance, risk and assurance leadership: building civil servant capability to run a mature, responsive cyber assurance team, working in collaboration with One Logins dedicated Security Operations, Security Design & Architecture, Pods (developer teams) and wider GDS and DSIT cyber teams. Work in partnership with GDS (Privacy, Information Assurance, Security Architecture, Cyber), GSG, CDIO Cyber, NCSC and other government departments governance, risk and assurance: lead design, implementation and operating of information security governance frameworks aligned to DSIT and regulatory context. Ensure the team provides independent information assurance across the One Login Programme but work closely with the GDS Infosec team for second line assurance. Build and lead the third party and supply chain assurance strategy. Maintain and innovate the current risk management board ensuring present risk positions are clearly communicated to the senior leadership team (SLT). multi tier assurance: work closely with the GDS Infosec Team to support 2nd line assurance. Build and manage an integrated governance process which has a unified risk perspective enabling both first and second line assurance to work on a common understanding of the risk posture. Drive proactive engagement across both teams to stop any siloed forming and make sure the risk development lifecycle is balanced. policy & standards: develop and maintain security policies, standards frameworks, and governance processes aligned to government and industry best practice for complex cloud-native environments assurance & remediation: drive security assurance activities across One Login programmes, suppliers, and operational services, including audits, assessments, and ensuring timely remediation within required SLOs stakeholder collaboration: build strong relationships with key stakeholders-including GDS (Privacy, Information Assurance, Security Architecture), GSG, CDIO Cyber, and NCSC-to embed security into delivery, architecture, procurement, and operational decision making compliance & frameworks: ensure all operations meet stringent UK Government security requirements by supporting regulatory and contractual compliance activities, including alignment to standards such as NIST, CAF, and GovAssure governance & reporting: establish and maintain operational metrics to produce clear, meaningful reporting and dashboards that measure the programme's threat posture and support executive decision making security culture leadership : working in close collaboration with the Head of Product Security and Head of Security Operations for One Login and the GDS CISO, take responsibility for embedding a robust security culture across the programme. Person specification We're interested in people who have experience and knowledge of most of the following: a strong track record of experience leading security governance, assurance, risk, or compliance functions, ideally for a Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) or comparable risk/profile/impact level product in-depth knowledge of government security standards, frameworks, and assurance approaches, with demonstrable success applying frameworks such as CAF, NIST 800-53, GovAssure, and Secure by Design Principles experience developing and implementing security policies and control frameworks in complex cloud-native environments and serverless architectures ability to communicate complex security concepts clearly and establish effective working relationships with key security stakeholders, including technical and non-technical specialists across organisational boundaries strong analytical, reporting, and risk management capabilities, including building governance dashboards and executive-level assurance reporting understanding of supplier assurance, vulnerability management, and experience integrating governance with security operational integration. hold recognised cyber security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CRISC
Aug 24, 2026
Full time
Location Bristol, London, Manchester About the job Job summary This role will require the post holder to have SC clearance to start and may be required to undergo Developed Vetting (DV) once in post, therefore successful candidates will be expected to either hold this or be willing to undertake the DV clearance process once in post. More information on DV clearance is linked here The Government Digital Service (GDS) is the digital centre of government. We are responsible for setting, leading and delivering the vision for a modern digital government. Our priorities are to drive a modern digital government, by: joining up public sector services harnessing the power of AI for the public good strengthening and extending our digital and data public infrastructure elevating leadership and investing in talent funding for outcomes andprocuringfor growth and innovation committing to transparency and driving accountability We are home to the Incubator for Artificial Intelligence (I.AI), the world-leading GOV.UK and at the forefront of coordinating the UK's geospatial strategy and activity. We lead the Government Digital and Data function and champion the work of digital teams across government. We're part of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) and employ more than 1,000 people all over the UK, with hubs in Manchester, London and Bristol. The Government Digital Service is where talent translates into impact. From your first day, you'll be working with some of the world's most highly-skilled digital professionals, all contributing their knowledge to make change on a national scale. Join us for rewarding work that makes a difference across the UK. You'll solve some of the nation's highest-priority digital challenges, helping millions of people access services they need Job description As Head of Cyber Security Risk Management for One Login and Digital Identity you will play a central role in protecting the UK's current and future digital identity ecosystem. At scale, One Login will be the front door for millions of users to access digital public services. Security, reliability and resilience are absolutely critical to delivering our mission. This is a high profile role, suited to an experienced security leader with a track record of setting direction and running security risk, governance and assurance for a complex area. As Head of Cyber Security Risk Management you will have oversight for the Digital Identity Cyber Information Assurance team, taking responsibility for the governance, risk management, compliance and 3rd party assurance. In addition, you will be responsible for: governance, risk and assurance leadership: building civil servant capability to run a mature, responsive cyber assurance team, working in collaboration with One Logins dedicated Security Operations, Security Design & Architecture, Pods (developer teams) and wider GDS and DSIT cyber teams. Work in partnership with GDS (Privacy, Information Assurance, Security Architecture, Cyber), GSG, CDIO Cyber, NCSC and other government departments governance, risk and assurance: lead design, implementation and operating of information security governance frameworks aligned to DSIT and regulatory context. Ensure the team provides independent information assurance across the One Login Programme but work closely with the GDS Infosec team for second line assurance. Build and lead the third party and supply chain assurance strategy. Maintain and innovate the current risk management board ensuring present risk positions are clearly communicated to the senior leadership team (SLT). multi tier assurance: work closely with the GDS Infosec Team to support 2nd line assurance. Build and manage an integrated governance process which has a unified risk perspective enabling both first and second line assurance to work on a common understanding of the risk posture. Drive proactive engagement across both teams to stop any siloed forming and make sure the risk development lifecycle is balanced. policy & standards: develop and maintain security policies, standards frameworks, and governance processes aligned to government and industry best practice for complex cloud-native environments assurance & remediation: drive security assurance activities across One Login programmes, suppliers, and operational services, including audits, assessments, and ensuring timely remediation within required SLOs stakeholder collaboration: build strong relationships with key stakeholders-including GDS (Privacy, Information Assurance, Security Architecture), GSG, CDIO Cyber, and NCSC-to embed security into delivery, architecture, procurement, and operational decision making compliance & frameworks: ensure all operations meet stringent UK Government security requirements by supporting regulatory and contractual compliance activities, including alignment to standards such as NIST, CAF, and GovAssure governance & reporting: establish and maintain operational metrics to produce clear, meaningful reporting and dashboards that measure the programme's threat posture and support executive decision making security culture leadership : working in close collaboration with the Head of Product Security and Head of Security Operations for One Login and the GDS CISO, take responsibility for embedding a robust security culture across the programme. Person specification We're interested in people who have experience and knowledge of most of the following: a strong track record of experience leading security governance, assurance, risk, or compliance functions, ideally for a Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) or comparable risk/profile/impact level product in-depth knowledge of government security standards, frameworks, and assurance approaches, with demonstrable success applying frameworks such as CAF, NIST 800-53, GovAssure, and Secure by Design Principles experience developing and implementing security policies and control frameworks in complex cloud-native environments and serverless architectures ability to communicate complex security concepts clearly and establish effective working relationships with key security stakeholders, including technical and non-technical specialists across organisational boundaries strong analytical, reporting, and risk management capabilities, including building governance dashboards and executive-level assurance reporting understanding of supplier assurance, vulnerability management, and experience integrating governance with security operational integration. hold recognised cyber security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CRISC
About the job Job summary The Deputy Director, Head of AI Assurance will lead HMRC's approach to assuring the responsible, safe and effective deployment of AI across the organisation. The role will provide strategic leadership for the AI assurance function within the Chief AI Office (CAIO), ensuring that AI activity across HMRC is aligned to organisational priorities, meets clear governance and assurance expectations, and can progress at pace within appropriate guardrails. The post holder will not replace existing specialist functions such as data protection, cyber security, legal, commercial, architecture, risk or ethics. Instead, they will act as the senior alignment point for AI assurance, bringing together the right expertise at the right point in the lifecycle and ensuring that teams receive clear, proportionate and practical assurance advice. Job description Lead the development and operation of HMRC's AI assurance approach, ensuring that central, local and federated AI activity meets a consistent assurance bar. Establish clear assurance routes for AI use cases, from early idea through experimentation, deployment, scaling and live service. Provide senior oversight of AI assurance decisions, ensuring that risks, mitigations, dependencies and decisions are recorded, evidenced and traceable. Contribute to development of AI Agents to support delivery of effective assurance across the enterprise. Work with senior colleagues across HMRC to embed proportionate assurance into existing governance, delivery, security, data, commercial and change processes. Lead the AI assurance team, setting priorities, allocating work and ensuring a coherent service to delivery teams and business areas. Ensure assurance activity supports responsible acceleration rather than unnecessary delay, helping teams understand what is required to progress safely. Maintain a single view of material AI assurance issues, risks, themes and decisions, escalating where appropriate to the Chief AI Officer and relevant governance forums. Oversee the development of reusable assurance products, including checklists, evidence packs, decision templates, guidance and playbooks. Build strong working relationships with existing HMRC specialists in security, data protection, data governance, legal, ethics, commercial, architecture, risk and internal audit. Support external confidence in HMRC's use of AI by ensuring transparency, audit readiness and clear evidence of responsible redeployment. Represent HMRC in cross-government AI assurance, governance and professional communities, helping shape emerging standards, frameworks and best practice for responsible AI adoption. Person specification Experience of leading governance, assurance, risk, compliance or delivery functions in a complex organisation, with accountability for delivering effective outcomes in high-profile or sensitive environments. Experience of AI, data science, digital transformation, automation or emerging technology governance, including applying proportionate assurance approaches to innovative and fast-moving technology delivery. Strong ability to interpret complex policy, technical, ethical and risk issues, and translate them into clear, practical guidance that supports safe and effective delivery. Demonstrable ability to build effective relationships across organisational boundaries, influence senior stakeholders, and align diverse interests to achieve pragmatic decisions and outcomes. Excellent judgement and decision-making skills, including the ability to balance pace, innovation, risk, proportionality, regulatory requirements and public trust. Proven leadership and communication skills, including the ability to build and lead high-performing expert teams and to communicate complex issues clearly and succinctly to senior leaders and non-technical audiences. Benefits Alongside your salary of £86,000, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £24,914 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). Learning and development tailored to your role An environment with flexible working options A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity A Civil Service pension with an employer contribution of 28.97% Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details For full selection process details please see attached Candidate Pack Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment. This role has a minimum assignment duration of 3 years. An assignment duration is the period of time a Senior Civil Servant is expected to remain in the same post to enable them to deliver on the agreed key business outcomes. The assignment duration also supports your career through building your depth of expertise. As part of accepting this role you will be agreeing to the expected assignment duration set out above. This will not result in a contractual change to your terms and conditions. Please note this is an expectation only, it is not something which is written into your terms and conditions or indeed which the employing organisation or you are bound by. It will depend on your personal circumstances at a particular time and business needs, for example, would not preclude any absence like family friendly leave. It is nonetheless an important expectation, which is why we ask you to confirm you agree to the assignment duration set out above. Security Successful candidates must undergo a standard (or equivalent) criminal record check. Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is counter-terrorist check (opens in a new window). See our vetting charter (opens in a new window). People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks. Nationality requirements This job is broadly open to the following groups: UK nationals nationals of the Republic of Ireland nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window) nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020 Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window) Working for the Civil Service The Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window). The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy. Diversity and Inclusion The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see theCivil Service People Plan (opens in a new window) and the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window). Apply and further information This vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window) initiative. Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records. Contact point for applicants Job contact : Name : Daniel White Email : Recruitment team Email : Further information Appointment to the Civil Service is governed by the Civil Service Commission's Recruitment Principles. You have the right to complain if you feel a department has breached the requirement of the Recruitment Principles. In the first instance, you should raise the matter directly with the department concerned. If you are not satisfied with the response, you may bring your complaint to the Commission . click apply for full job details
Aug 24, 2026
Full time
About the job Job summary The Deputy Director, Head of AI Assurance will lead HMRC's approach to assuring the responsible, safe and effective deployment of AI across the organisation. The role will provide strategic leadership for the AI assurance function within the Chief AI Office (CAIO), ensuring that AI activity across HMRC is aligned to organisational priorities, meets clear governance and assurance expectations, and can progress at pace within appropriate guardrails. The post holder will not replace existing specialist functions such as data protection, cyber security, legal, commercial, architecture, risk or ethics. Instead, they will act as the senior alignment point for AI assurance, bringing together the right expertise at the right point in the lifecycle and ensuring that teams receive clear, proportionate and practical assurance advice. Job description Lead the development and operation of HMRC's AI assurance approach, ensuring that central, local and federated AI activity meets a consistent assurance bar. Establish clear assurance routes for AI use cases, from early idea through experimentation, deployment, scaling and live service. Provide senior oversight of AI assurance decisions, ensuring that risks, mitigations, dependencies and decisions are recorded, evidenced and traceable. Contribute to development of AI Agents to support delivery of effective assurance across the enterprise. Work with senior colleagues across HMRC to embed proportionate assurance into existing governance, delivery, security, data, commercial and change processes. Lead the AI assurance team, setting priorities, allocating work and ensuring a coherent service to delivery teams and business areas. Ensure assurance activity supports responsible acceleration rather than unnecessary delay, helping teams understand what is required to progress safely. Maintain a single view of material AI assurance issues, risks, themes and decisions, escalating where appropriate to the Chief AI Officer and relevant governance forums. Oversee the development of reusable assurance products, including checklists, evidence packs, decision templates, guidance and playbooks. Build strong working relationships with existing HMRC specialists in security, data protection, data governance, legal, ethics, commercial, architecture, risk and internal audit. Support external confidence in HMRC's use of AI by ensuring transparency, audit readiness and clear evidence of responsible redeployment. Represent HMRC in cross-government AI assurance, governance and professional communities, helping shape emerging standards, frameworks and best practice for responsible AI adoption. Person specification Experience of leading governance, assurance, risk, compliance or delivery functions in a complex organisation, with accountability for delivering effective outcomes in high-profile or sensitive environments. Experience of AI, data science, digital transformation, automation or emerging technology governance, including applying proportionate assurance approaches to innovative and fast-moving technology delivery. Strong ability to interpret complex policy, technical, ethical and risk issues, and translate them into clear, practical guidance that supports safe and effective delivery. Demonstrable ability to build effective relationships across organisational boundaries, influence senior stakeholders, and align diverse interests to achieve pragmatic decisions and outcomes. Excellent judgement and decision-making skills, including the ability to balance pace, innovation, risk, proportionality, regulatory requirements and public trust. Proven leadership and communication skills, including the ability to build and lead high-performing expert teams and to communicate complex issues clearly and succinctly to senior leaders and non-technical audiences. Benefits Alongside your salary of £86,000, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £24,914 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). Learning and development tailored to your role An environment with flexible working options A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity A Civil Service pension with an employer contribution of 28.97% Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details For full selection process details please see attached Candidate Pack Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment. This role has a minimum assignment duration of 3 years. An assignment duration is the period of time a Senior Civil Servant is expected to remain in the same post to enable them to deliver on the agreed key business outcomes. The assignment duration also supports your career through building your depth of expertise. As part of accepting this role you will be agreeing to the expected assignment duration set out above. This will not result in a contractual change to your terms and conditions. Please note this is an expectation only, it is not something which is written into your terms and conditions or indeed which the employing organisation or you are bound by. It will depend on your personal circumstances at a particular time and business needs, for example, would not preclude any absence like family friendly leave. It is nonetheless an important expectation, which is why we ask you to confirm you agree to the assignment duration set out above. Security Successful candidates must undergo a standard (or equivalent) criminal record check. Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is counter-terrorist check (opens in a new window). See our vetting charter (opens in a new window). People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks. Nationality requirements This job is broadly open to the following groups: UK nationals nationals of the Republic of Ireland nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window) nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020 Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window) Working for the Civil Service The Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window). The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy. Diversity and Inclusion The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see theCivil Service People Plan (opens in a new window) and the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window). Apply and further information This vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window) initiative. Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records. Contact point for applicants Job contact : Name : Daniel White Email : Recruitment team Email : Further information Appointment to the Civil Service is governed by the Civil Service Commission's Recruitment Principles. You have the right to complain if you feel a department has breached the requirement of the Recruitment Principles. In the first instance, you should raise the matter directly with the department concerned. If you are not satisfied with the response, you may bring your complaint to the Commission . click apply for full job details
Date Posted: 2026-08-21 Country: United Kingdom Location: Ayrshire, South Ayrshire Position Role Type: Onsite At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defence company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference by solving the world's most complex problems. With our three market-leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunities no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defence industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defence. At Prestwick Service Centre, we are specialists in the maintenance, repair and overhaul of aircraft engine nacelle systems and engine components. As part of our continued growth, we require experienced individuals who will contribute to our success while upholding our reputation as a leading provider of quality MRO services to our European and Middle Eastern customers. A fantastic opportunity has arisen within our EHS team for a dynamic individual looking to take on a new challenge in their career. We are seeking to recruit an EHS & Facilities Business Leader. This is an onsite role located within our Prestwick facility, Scotland, UK. What You Will Do: Lead and own the site's EHS and Facilities strategy, ensuring alignment with Collins Aerospace, regulatory and business requirements, and promoting a proactive culture of safety, environmental responsibility and continuous improvement. Act as the primary site point of contact for EHS, providing expert advice and guidance to leaders and employees while driving ownership and accountability across the organisation. Ensure compliance with applicable EHS legislation, regulatory requirements and company standards, including environmental compliance, regulatory reporting and submissions. Develop, maintain and continuously improve EHS management systems, plans, procedures and programmes, including risk assessment, ergonomics, confined spaces, respiratory protection, electrical safety and contractor safety. Lead EHS performance management, including metrics, audits, incident and near-miss investigations, root cause analysis and effective corrective and preventative actions. Own the site's EHS training and communication strategy, ensuring employees and leaders have the appropriate knowledge, competence and awareness. Lead the Facilities function, ensuring buildings, infrastructure, utilities, services and the workplace environment are safe, compliant, reliable and fit for purpose. Develop and manage facilities maintenance and improvement programmes, balancing safety, operational requirements, cost and long-term asset performance. Oversee facilities contractors and service providers, ensuring appropriate standards, permits, controls and performance management are in place. Support capital projects, site modifications and improvement programmes, ensuring EHS and Facilities requirements are incorporated from design through to completion. Ensure effective emergency preparedness, business continuity and site resilience arrangements, while partnering with business and functional leaders to identify and address EHS and Facilities risks and opportunities. Build effective relationships with internal stakeholders, regulatory bodies, contractors and specialist departments to achieve and maintain compliance. Drive the use of digital solutions, data and analytics to improve EHS and Facilities visibility, compliance, decision-making and operational efficiency. Identify and deliver opportunities for continuous improvement, cost reduction and sustainable performance, while ensuring compliance with all Collins Aerospace policies and procedures, including EHS, Code of Ethics, Intellectual Property and International Trade Compliance requirements. Qualifications You Must Have: Degree qualified in an EHS, Engineering, Facilities Management or related discipline, or equivalent relevant professional experience. Proven experience leading both EHS and Facilities functions, ideally within a manufacturing, engineering, aerospace or similarly regulated environment. Strong knowledge of UK EHS legislation, regulatory requirements and industry best practice. Strong leadership, communication and influencing skills, with the ability to engage effectively with employees at all levels and influence senior stakeholders. Qualifications We Prefer: Experience developing and implementing EHS management systems, with demonstrable experience in risk management, compliance, auditing, incident investigation and continuous improvement. Experience leading facilities operations, including infrastructure, utilities, maintenance, workplace environment and facilities service providers. Proven experience managing contractors and third-party service providers within a controlled or regulated environment. Strong organisational and project management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities across EHS and Facilities. Strong digital and analytical capability, including experience with Microsoft Office and relevant EHS and Facilities management systems. A proactive, pragmatic and solutions-focused approach, with the confidence to challenge where required and drive sustainable improvements. Initiative, enthusiasm and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of the Site Leadership Team. A strong commitment to creating a safe, compliant, efficient and high-performing workplace. What We Can Offer You: Competitive Compensation Package 25 days Annual Leave + Public Holidays + option to buy / sell up to 5 days per year Generous Employer Contribution Pension Scheme with 2:1 matched contributions up to 10% Private Medical Insurance Health & Wellbeing Cash Plan - (dental/optical/therapy/chiropody/health screening) Life Assurance & Group Income protection scheme participation Professional Development & Growth Support with professional fees Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Discounts & Flexible Benefits Platform Employee Recognition & Referral Bonuses and much more! This position is classified as: Onsite: Employees who are working in onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products. Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee's personal responsibility. RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses - Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.
Aug 24, 2026
Full time
Date Posted: 2026-08-21 Country: United Kingdom Location: Ayrshire, South Ayrshire Position Role Type: Onsite At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defence company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference by solving the world's most complex problems. With our three market-leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunities no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defence industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defence. At Prestwick Service Centre, we are specialists in the maintenance, repair and overhaul of aircraft engine nacelle systems and engine components. As part of our continued growth, we require experienced individuals who will contribute to our success while upholding our reputation as a leading provider of quality MRO services to our European and Middle Eastern customers. A fantastic opportunity has arisen within our EHS team for a dynamic individual looking to take on a new challenge in their career. We are seeking to recruit an EHS & Facilities Business Leader. This is an onsite role located within our Prestwick facility, Scotland, UK. What You Will Do: Lead and own the site's EHS and Facilities strategy, ensuring alignment with Collins Aerospace, regulatory and business requirements, and promoting a proactive culture of safety, environmental responsibility and continuous improvement. Act as the primary site point of contact for EHS, providing expert advice and guidance to leaders and employees while driving ownership and accountability across the organisation. Ensure compliance with applicable EHS legislation, regulatory requirements and company standards, including environmental compliance, regulatory reporting and submissions. Develop, maintain and continuously improve EHS management systems, plans, procedures and programmes, including risk assessment, ergonomics, confined spaces, respiratory protection, electrical safety and contractor safety. Lead EHS performance management, including metrics, audits, incident and near-miss investigations, root cause analysis and effective corrective and preventative actions. Own the site's EHS training and communication strategy, ensuring employees and leaders have the appropriate knowledge, competence and awareness. Lead the Facilities function, ensuring buildings, infrastructure, utilities, services and the workplace environment are safe, compliant, reliable and fit for purpose. Develop and manage facilities maintenance and improvement programmes, balancing safety, operational requirements, cost and long-term asset performance. Oversee facilities contractors and service providers, ensuring appropriate standards, permits, controls and performance management are in place. Support capital projects, site modifications and improvement programmes, ensuring EHS and Facilities requirements are incorporated from design through to completion. Ensure effective emergency preparedness, business continuity and site resilience arrangements, while partnering with business and functional leaders to identify and address EHS and Facilities risks and opportunities. Build effective relationships with internal stakeholders, regulatory bodies, contractors and specialist departments to achieve and maintain compliance. Drive the use of digital solutions, data and analytics to improve EHS and Facilities visibility, compliance, decision-making and operational efficiency. Identify and deliver opportunities for continuous improvement, cost reduction and sustainable performance, while ensuring compliance with all Collins Aerospace policies and procedures, including EHS, Code of Ethics, Intellectual Property and International Trade Compliance requirements. Qualifications You Must Have: Degree qualified in an EHS, Engineering, Facilities Management or related discipline, or equivalent relevant professional experience. Proven experience leading both EHS and Facilities functions, ideally within a manufacturing, engineering, aerospace or similarly regulated environment. Strong knowledge of UK EHS legislation, regulatory requirements and industry best practice. Strong leadership, communication and influencing skills, with the ability to engage effectively with employees at all levels and influence senior stakeholders. Qualifications We Prefer: Experience developing and implementing EHS management systems, with demonstrable experience in risk management, compliance, auditing, incident investigation and continuous improvement. Experience leading facilities operations, including infrastructure, utilities, maintenance, workplace environment and facilities service providers. Proven experience managing contractors and third-party service providers within a controlled or regulated environment. Strong organisational and project management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities across EHS and Facilities. Strong digital and analytical capability, including experience with Microsoft Office and relevant EHS and Facilities management systems. A proactive, pragmatic and solutions-focused approach, with the confidence to challenge where required and drive sustainable improvements. Initiative, enthusiasm and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of the Site Leadership Team. A strong commitment to creating a safe, compliant, efficient and high-performing workplace. What We Can Offer You: Competitive Compensation Package 25 days Annual Leave + Public Holidays + option to buy / sell up to 5 days per year Generous Employer Contribution Pension Scheme with 2:1 matched contributions up to 10% Private Medical Insurance Health & Wellbeing Cash Plan - (dental/optical/therapy/chiropody/health screening) Life Assurance & Group Income protection scheme participation Professional Development & Growth Support with professional fees Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Discounts & Flexible Benefits Platform Employee Recognition & Referral Bonuses and much more! This position is classified as: Onsite: Employees who are working in onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products. Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee's personal responsibility. RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses - Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.
This role requires the expertise of a Linux Administrator to support and develop Linux infrastructure and enterprise networking within a highly technical engineering environment. You will join a skilled Infrastructure Team responsible for designing, implementing and supporting Linux systems across both corporate and secure environments. Working closely with engineers, project teams and cyber security specialists, you will play a key role in delivering reliable, secure and scalable infrastructure that supports critical business and client projects. The team is responsible for a broad range of technologies and services, providing Linux and networking expertise across the business. Alongside supporting existing infrastructure, you will help drive continuous improvement and contribute to the development of modern, secure infrastructure solutions. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing technology company where you will have genuine ownership, a varied workload and the chance to influence how Linux and network services are delivered across the organisation. Linux Administrator essential Requirements: Strong Linux administration experience (physical and virtual) Debian or Red Hat Linux distributions Networking knowledge Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Understanding of Linux security Knowledge of infrastructure automation tools such as Ansible, Landscape, Foreman or Satellite Experience with scripting or programming for administration and automation tasks Appreciation of secure-by-design and DevOps principles Position : Linux Administrator Location : Cambridge Salary : 40-55k Benefits: Profit share scheme, Pension, Life assurance, Private medical insurance, Free lunch and refreshments), 25 days holiday, Relocation assistance Apply: jamie AT enterpriserecruitment DOT com
Aug 22, 2026
Full time
This role requires the expertise of a Linux Administrator to support and develop Linux infrastructure and enterprise networking within a highly technical engineering environment. You will join a skilled Infrastructure Team responsible for designing, implementing and supporting Linux systems across both corporate and secure environments. Working closely with engineers, project teams and cyber security specialists, you will play a key role in delivering reliable, secure and scalable infrastructure that supports critical business and client projects. The team is responsible for a broad range of technologies and services, providing Linux and networking expertise across the business. Alongside supporting existing infrastructure, you will help drive continuous improvement and contribute to the development of modern, secure infrastructure solutions. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing technology company where you will have genuine ownership, a varied workload and the chance to influence how Linux and network services are delivered across the organisation. Linux Administrator essential Requirements: Strong Linux administration experience (physical and virtual) Debian or Red Hat Linux distributions Networking knowledge Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Understanding of Linux security Knowledge of infrastructure automation tools such as Ansible, Landscape, Foreman or Satellite Experience with scripting or programming for administration and automation tasks Appreciation of secure-by-design and DevOps principles Position : Linux Administrator Location : Cambridge Salary : 40-55k Benefits: Profit share scheme, Pension, Life assurance, Private medical insurance, Free lunch and refreshments), 25 days holiday, Relocation assistance Apply: jamie AT enterpriserecruitment DOT com
Ganymede Solutions
Middleton St. George, County Durham
Cyber Security Contractor Rate: £500.00 - £550.00p/d (Outside IR35) North Yorkshire Are you an experienced Cyber Security professional with a background in Defence or regulated industrial environments, looking for a hands-on contract where you can lead the security workstream on a genuinely high-profile project? Do you enjoy working across the full lifecycle, from threat modelling and risk assessment through to customer-facing assurance documentation? My client is an established manufacturer of precision technology, delivering solutions used across a range of regulated sectors including defence, energy, and industrial environments. They've built a strong reputation for reliability and operational integrity, with products used in demanding and safety-critical settings. Lead Cyber Security Delivery on a Live MOD Project This is a hands-on contract covering the full cyber-security workstream for a specialist monitoring and alarm system, delivered in line with the MOD Secure by Design (SbD) approach. You'll be joining at the software delivery stage, with the architectural design already complete, and will take ownership of security from requirements through to implementation, test and handover. You'll be working closely with a small, focused project team, including a Project Manager and Lead Engineer, reporting into the Embedded Software Engineering Manager. Your responsibilities: Your day-to-day work will involve identifying vulnerabilities and developing the project's risk assessment, threat model and security architecture, ensuring security risks are proportionately treated and clearly evidenced. You'll be advising engineering teams on security controls across IT, OT and industrial control-system environments, reviewing system architecture, network design, access management and logging arrangements. You'll also produce a significant volume of customer-facing documentation, including security requirements, risk assessments, design documentation and assurance material, and will support engagement with MOD stakeholders and assurance functions throughout the project. What We're Looking For To be successful in this role, you'll need proven experience delivering cyber security and assurance work within MOD, Defence, government or other regulated industrial environments, along with practical experience applying MOD Secure by Design principles. You should be confident carrying out cyber risk assessment, threat modelling and security requirements engineering, with a solid understanding of OT/ICS security (PLC, HMI, SCADA) and how it interacts with safety and availability. Strong documentation and stakeholder-management skills are essential, along with the ability to work autonomously and explain security requirements pragmatically to non-specialists. You'll need to be eligible to work on UK Defence projects and hold the required security clearance (SC). Why Apply? This is a genuine opportunity to lead cyber security delivery on a fascinating, high-integrity Defence project, for a well-established business with a strong reputation in precision sensing technology. You'll be working in a fully office-based, close-knit team environment, with real ownership over the project's security workstream from this stage through to handover. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Aug 22, 2026
Contractor
Cyber Security Contractor Rate: £500.00 - £550.00p/d (Outside IR35) North Yorkshire Are you an experienced Cyber Security professional with a background in Defence or regulated industrial environments, looking for a hands-on contract where you can lead the security workstream on a genuinely high-profile project? Do you enjoy working across the full lifecycle, from threat modelling and risk assessment through to customer-facing assurance documentation? My client is an established manufacturer of precision technology, delivering solutions used across a range of regulated sectors including defence, energy, and industrial environments. They've built a strong reputation for reliability and operational integrity, with products used in demanding and safety-critical settings. Lead Cyber Security Delivery on a Live MOD Project This is a hands-on contract covering the full cyber-security workstream for a specialist monitoring and alarm system, delivered in line with the MOD Secure by Design (SbD) approach. You'll be joining at the software delivery stage, with the architectural design already complete, and will take ownership of security from requirements through to implementation, test and handover. You'll be working closely with a small, focused project team, including a Project Manager and Lead Engineer, reporting into the Embedded Software Engineering Manager. Your responsibilities: Your day-to-day work will involve identifying vulnerabilities and developing the project's risk assessment, threat model and security architecture, ensuring security risks are proportionately treated and clearly evidenced. You'll be advising engineering teams on security controls across IT, OT and industrial control-system environments, reviewing system architecture, network design, access management and logging arrangements. You'll also produce a significant volume of customer-facing documentation, including security requirements, risk assessments, design documentation and assurance material, and will support engagement with MOD stakeholders and assurance functions throughout the project. What We're Looking For To be successful in this role, you'll need proven experience delivering cyber security and assurance work within MOD, Defence, government or other regulated industrial environments, along with practical experience applying MOD Secure by Design principles. You should be confident carrying out cyber risk assessment, threat modelling and security requirements engineering, with a solid understanding of OT/ICS security (PLC, HMI, SCADA) and how it interacts with safety and availability. Strong documentation and stakeholder-management skills are essential, along with the ability to work autonomously and explain security requirements pragmatically to non-specialists. You'll need to be eligible to work on UK Defence projects and hold the required security clearance (SC). Why Apply? This is a genuine opportunity to lead cyber security delivery on a fascinating, high-integrity Defence project, for a well-established business with a strong reputation in precision sensing technology. You'll be working in a fully office-based, close-knit team environment, with real ownership over the project's security workstream from this stage through to handover. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Vehicle allowance Company pension scheme. Professional membership fees paid. Funded continuing professional development. Support towards Chartered status and advanced qualifications. Role This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of Health, Safety, Quality, Environmental, Information Security and Corporate Compliance across a growing specialist contractor delivering complex projects throughout the UK. Reporting directly to the Directors, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's governance framework, strengthening their compliance culture and supporting the next phase of business growth across Defence, Government, Critical National Infrastructure and commercial sectors. This role offers far more than traditional Health & Safety management. It is an opportunity to influence strategic decision-making, modernise assurance processes and build an integrated compliance function that enables safe, secure and successful project delivery. Their teams work within some of the UK's most complex and security-sensitive environments, including Defence establishments, Government facilities, Critical National Infrastructure sites and operational commercial environments. Responsibilities You will act as the principal advisor to the Board on matters relating to: Health & Safety Corporate Governance Principal Contractor Compliance CDM Regulations Integrated Management Systems ISO Compliance Information Security Risk Management Environmental Performance Internal and External Auditing Accreditation and Certification Supply Chain Assurance Training and Competence You will work collaboratively with Directors, managers, employees, subcontractors and clients to ensure compliance is embedded into everyday decision-making and operational delivery. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Lead and develop the company's Health, Safety, Quality, Environmental and Information Security strategy Provide expert advice and guidance to Directors and senior leadership teams. Promote a positive, proactive and accountable compliance culture. Ensure legal, contractual and regulatory obligations are effectively managed. Integrated Management Systems Own and continually improve the company's Integrated Management System. Lead compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and ISO 27001. Ensure ongoing certification readiness and continual improvement. Health, Safety and CDM Compliance Act as the company's competent Health & Safety adviser. Support the business in delivering its duties as Principal Contractor. Provide leadership on CDM compliance across projects. Lead incident investigations, corrective actions and organisational learning initiatives. Governance, Assurance and Audit Develop and deliver risk-based audit programmes. Lead internal and external assurance activities. Manage certification bodies, client audits and compliance assessments. Produce meaningful compliance reporting and dashboards for senior leadership. Information Security and Corporate Compliance Support the development and maintenance of ISO 27001 certification. Strengthen information security, governance and business resilience arrangements. Support compliance with Defence, Government and client-specific requirements. Maintain effective corporate governance and risk management frameworks. People, Culture and Capability Oversee competence management and compliance training programmes. Develop leadership accountability across all levels of the business. Build employee engagement and ownership of compliance responsibilities. Foster a culture of continual improvement and operational excellence. Requirement You are an experienced Health, Safety and Compliance leader who combines technical expertise with commercial awareness and practical problem solving skills. You are comfortable operating at Board level whilst remaining engaged with operational delivery and project teams. You understand how robust governance, effective assurance and strong leadership can support business growth, protect reputation and improve client confidence. Experience within regulated industries such as construction, infrastructure, telecommunications, utilities, Defence or Critical National Infrastructure would be highly advantageous. Essential NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent Level 6 Health & Safety qualification. Chartered IOSH membership or demonstrable progression toward Chartered status. Significant senior level Health, Safety and Compliance leadership experience. Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations and Principal Contractor responsibilities. Experience managing Integrated Management Systems. Practical experience of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001. Working knowledge of ISO 27001 and Information Security governance. Experience leading audit, compliance and assurance programmes. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel throughout the UK. Desirable Chartered IOSH status. Lead Auditor qualifications. Experience working within Defence or Government environments. Knowledge of UK Government Security requirements. Experience with Cyber Essentials Plus. Previous responsibility for corporate governance and business assurance functions. Experience within telecommunications, infrastructure, civil engineering or secure communications sectors. Security Clearance Current security clearance is not essential; however, candidates must be eligible and willing to undergo UK Government Security Vetting and satisfy the requirements for Developed Vetting where required by the role, project or client. You will work directly with company leadership, support major programmes within Defence and Critical National Infrastructure, and help create the governance framework that supports future growth.
Aug 22, 2026
Full time
Vehicle allowance Company pension scheme. Professional membership fees paid. Funded continuing professional development. Support towards Chartered status and advanced qualifications. Role This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of Health, Safety, Quality, Environmental, Information Security and Corporate Compliance across a growing specialist contractor delivering complex projects throughout the UK. Reporting directly to the Directors, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's governance framework, strengthening their compliance culture and supporting the next phase of business growth across Defence, Government, Critical National Infrastructure and commercial sectors. This role offers far more than traditional Health & Safety management. It is an opportunity to influence strategic decision-making, modernise assurance processes and build an integrated compliance function that enables safe, secure and successful project delivery. Their teams work within some of the UK's most complex and security-sensitive environments, including Defence establishments, Government facilities, Critical National Infrastructure sites and operational commercial environments. Responsibilities You will act as the principal advisor to the Board on matters relating to: Health & Safety Corporate Governance Principal Contractor Compliance CDM Regulations Integrated Management Systems ISO Compliance Information Security Risk Management Environmental Performance Internal and External Auditing Accreditation and Certification Supply Chain Assurance Training and Competence You will work collaboratively with Directors, managers, employees, subcontractors and clients to ensure compliance is embedded into everyday decision-making and operational delivery. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Lead and develop the company's Health, Safety, Quality, Environmental and Information Security strategy Provide expert advice and guidance to Directors and senior leadership teams. Promote a positive, proactive and accountable compliance culture. Ensure legal, contractual and regulatory obligations are effectively managed. Integrated Management Systems Own and continually improve the company's Integrated Management System. Lead compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and ISO 27001. Ensure ongoing certification readiness and continual improvement. Health, Safety and CDM Compliance Act as the company's competent Health & Safety adviser. Support the business in delivering its duties as Principal Contractor. Provide leadership on CDM compliance across projects. Lead incident investigations, corrective actions and organisational learning initiatives. Governance, Assurance and Audit Develop and deliver risk-based audit programmes. Lead internal and external assurance activities. Manage certification bodies, client audits and compliance assessments. Produce meaningful compliance reporting and dashboards for senior leadership. Information Security and Corporate Compliance Support the development and maintenance of ISO 27001 certification. Strengthen information security, governance and business resilience arrangements. Support compliance with Defence, Government and client-specific requirements. Maintain effective corporate governance and risk management frameworks. People, Culture and Capability Oversee competence management and compliance training programmes. Develop leadership accountability across all levels of the business. Build employee engagement and ownership of compliance responsibilities. Foster a culture of continual improvement and operational excellence. Requirement You are an experienced Health, Safety and Compliance leader who combines technical expertise with commercial awareness and practical problem solving skills. You are comfortable operating at Board level whilst remaining engaged with operational delivery and project teams. You understand how robust governance, effective assurance and strong leadership can support business growth, protect reputation and improve client confidence. Experience within regulated industries such as construction, infrastructure, telecommunications, utilities, Defence or Critical National Infrastructure would be highly advantageous. Essential NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent Level 6 Health & Safety qualification. Chartered IOSH membership or demonstrable progression toward Chartered status. Significant senior level Health, Safety and Compliance leadership experience. Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations and Principal Contractor responsibilities. Experience managing Integrated Management Systems. Practical experience of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001. Working knowledge of ISO 27001 and Information Security governance. Experience leading audit, compliance and assurance programmes. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel throughout the UK. Desirable Chartered IOSH status. Lead Auditor qualifications. Experience working within Defence or Government environments. Knowledge of UK Government Security requirements. Experience with Cyber Essentials Plus. Previous responsibility for corporate governance and business assurance functions. Experience within telecommunications, infrastructure, civil engineering or secure communications sectors. Security Clearance Current security clearance is not essential; however, candidates must be eligible and willing to undergo UK Government Security Vetting and satisfy the requirements for Developed Vetting where required by the role, project or client. You will work directly with company leadership, support major programmes within Defence and Critical National Infrastructure, and help create the governance framework that supports future growth.
We are working with a client who is a global leader in consulting, technology services, and digital transformation, committed to delivering positive change through technology and human collaboration. They have a Cybersecurity Sciences & Analytics (CSA) team that is currently a $50m and 150 headcount function, bringing together expertise across cybersecurity, data science, AI, software and cloud engineering, governance, and programme management. This Technical Solution Architect role is a hands-on architecture and solution design specialist within the CSA Strategy and Governance team. They shape and assure end-to-end technical designs that enable CSA's cyber analytics and engineering outcomes. They define and maintain key architecture artefacts (HLDs/LLDs, reference architectures, patterns, and ADRs). They also drive technology evaluation and standardisation across an open-source, petabyte-scale data platform. They own solution designs for custom cybersecurity applications, from requirements through to production support. Partnering with engineering, platform, and central architecture/governance teams, they run design and governance forums and influence without authority. They'll bring genuine cybersecurity expertise-threat modelling, security controls, identity and access, encryption, logging, and secure SDLC-so CSA's platforms and products can be trusted in production and stand up to regulatory scrutiny. They balance target architecture with delivery realities, collaborate across geographies, and contribute hands-on when needed, including coding. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background, an eagerness to learn, a keen interest in Cybersecurity, the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, and an aptitude for picking up new tools and techniques on the job, building on existing skillsets as a foundation.In this role you will be defining and maintaining architecture artefacts, including HLDs/LLDs, reference architectures, patterns, ADRs (Architecture Decision Records), and reusable templates. Contributing to the design and evolution of a petabyte-scale data platform built on open-source technologies. Evaluate technologies and drive standardisation: assess OSS components and vendors, run PoCs, document trade-offs, and promote reusable patterns to reduce fragmentation. Own the end-to-end solution design for custom-built applications that support our client's cybersecurity ambitions. Provide architecture and design input to software engineering and platform teams to support implementation and delivery. Partner with central architecture and governance teams to ensure solutions align with the client's controls, policies, standards, and guardrails. Help ensure solutions remain compliant, operationally supportable, and within agreed cost boundaries.In order to apply for this role, you must have demonstrable experience designing, deploying, and operating big data platforms at scale. You will have hands-on experience with OSS data ecosystems (e.g., Spark, Trino, Airflow, Apache Superset, and similar technologies). You will have knowledge of cloud platforms and traditional on-premise hosting; hands-on experience with Azure, AWS and/or GCP is beneficial. You will also have proven security architecture expertise, including: Threat modelling and secure-by-design practices. IAM (RBAC/ABAC), privileged access concepts, and service-to-service authentication. Encryption in transit/at rest, key management, secrets management. Secure logging/telemetry, auditability, and evidence-driven control assurance. Secure SDLC, vulnerability management, and dependency/supply-chain risk controls. Proven experience delivering end-to-end solution designs, from requirements through to production operations and support.Please be clear that only candidates that meet the above criteria with the right to work and that are resident in the UK will be considered. No sponsorship is available. This role will involve hybrid working here in the UK at a site based in Sheffield in South Yorkshire - expected on site 3 days per week and 2 from home. More flexibility may be offered once in situ in the contract. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Aug 21, 2026
Contractor
We are working with a client who is a global leader in consulting, technology services, and digital transformation, committed to delivering positive change through technology and human collaboration. They have a Cybersecurity Sciences & Analytics (CSA) team that is currently a $50m and 150 headcount function, bringing together expertise across cybersecurity, data science, AI, software and cloud engineering, governance, and programme management. This Technical Solution Architect role is a hands-on architecture and solution design specialist within the CSA Strategy and Governance team. They shape and assure end-to-end technical designs that enable CSA's cyber analytics and engineering outcomes. They define and maintain key architecture artefacts (HLDs/LLDs, reference architectures, patterns, and ADRs). They also drive technology evaluation and standardisation across an open-source, petabyte-scale data platform. They own solution designs for custom cybersecurity applications, from requirements through to production support. Partnering with engineering, platform, and central architecture/governance teams, they run design and governance forums and influence without authority. They'll bring genuine cybersecurity expertise-threat modelling, security controls, identity and access, encryption, logging, and secure SDLC-so CSA's platforms and products can be trusted in production and stand up to regulatory scrutiny. They balance target architecture with delivery realities, collaborate across geographies, and contribute hands-on when needed, including coding. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background, an eagerness to learn, a keen interest in Cybersecurity, the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, and an aptitude for picking up new tools and techniques on the job, building on existing skillsets as a foundation.In this role you will be defining and maintaining architecture artefacts, including HLDs/LLDs, reference architectures, patterns, ADRs (Architecture Decision Records), and reusable templates. Contributing to the design and evolution of a petabyte-scale data platform built on open-source technologies. Evaluate technologies and drive standardisation: assess OSS components and vendors, run PoCs, document trade-offs, and promote reusable patterns to reduce fragmentation. Own the end-to-end solution design for custom-built applications that support our client's cybersecurity ambitions. Provide architecture and design input to software engineering and platform teams to support implementation and delivery. Partner with central architecture and governance teams to ensure solutions align with the client's controls, policies, standards, and guardrails. Help ensure solutions remain compliant, operationally supportable, and within agreed cost boundaries.In order to apply for this role, you must have demonstrable experience designing, deploying, and operating big data platforms at scale. You will have hands-on experience with OSS data ecosystems (e.g., Spark, Trino, Airflow, Apache Superset, and similar technologies). You will have knowledge of cloud platforms and traditional on-premise hosting; hands-on experience with Azure, AWS and/or GCP is beneficial. You will also have proven security architecture expertise, including: Threat modelling and secure-by-design practices. IAM (RBAC/ABAC), privileged access concepts, and service-to-service authentication. Encryption in transit/at rest, key management, secrets management. Secure logging/telemetry, auditability, and evidence-driven control assurance. Secure SDLC, vulnerability management, and dependency/supply-chain risk controls. Proven experience delivering end-to-end solution designs, from requirements through to production operations and support.Please be clear that only candidates that meet the above criteria with the right to work and that are resident in the UK will be considered. No sponsorship is available. This role will involve hybrid working here in the UK at a site based in Sheffield in South Yorkshire - expected on site 3 days per week and 2 from home. More flexibility may be offered once in situ in the contract. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Job Description Overview Become a vital member of our Complex Projects, Delivery Partner team, proudly taking on some of the world's most exciting and prestigious projects. Join us, and you'll be part of our genuinely collaborative environment, where everyone is supported to make the most of their talents. It's about recognising everyone's contributions equally while delivering excellence together. When you join our practice team, you'll share our vision to be the industry's foremost capability in Estimating & Cost Advisory and always doing what's right. Enjoy a diverse and exciting workload surrounded by talented colleagues ready to lend a hand. You'll support multi-disciplinary and specialist project teams on high-profile schemes across a range of sectors, delivering high impact estimating services to a range of key clients. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career and develop our internal capabilities. We are looking to hire a Cost Assurance Consultant - Cost Verification and Assurance to support our growing business. In Complex Projects we work across three major markets: Infrastructure (Water, Defence, Aviation, etc.). Transport (Rail, Highways, Local Authorities, etc.). Energy (Nuclear, Renewable Energy, Power, etc.). Your role Provide cost verification, audit and assurance activities, including forensic reviews across large-scale complex infrastructure projects. Support and deliver evaluation of cost data and structures, assessing them against contractual/commercial principles. Analyse supplier cost data to identify patterns, themes, trends and risks. Provide detailed cost verification, payroll audits and wider data sampling for targeted audit activities. Assess and appraise cost capture and commercial management processes. Identify supplier commercial process improvement opportunities for improved commercial governance and cost control. Interpret and advise on contract documentation, particularly under NEC4 contracts. Engage with client teams, contractors and other project stakeholders to complete cost verification/substantiation together with obtaining key documentation and data. Deliver high-quality assurance reports and present those findings to senior stakeholders. Support the presentation of outputs and recommendations to clients and their wider supply chain. Support the integration of innovative digital tools for data analysis and reporting. About you Demonstratable experience of delivering cost and commercial assurance/audit activities. Competent in the interpretation of a wide range of contracts, with experience in the application of the principles of a schedule of cost components. Experienced and comfortable analysing large data sets as well as experience of different costing systems. The ability to interrogate and assess data sets and produce outputs that can be used in the decision-making process. Bachelor's degree in an Estimating, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Construction sectors or Equivalent Work Experience. Chartership with or demonstrably working towards RICS, ICE, AACE, ACostE or similar. Good working knowledge of NEC3/4 suit of contracts across all option types. Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment, working through challenges as they develop during the delivery stage. Strong report writing and presentation skills. Excellent communication skills both verbal and written. Experience of working within a client organisation, either directly or through a colocation/secondment arrangement. Rewards & benefits Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. Be rewarded. About AtkinsRéalis We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security Clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. As a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to offering an interview to all applicants who have a disability and meet the essential criteria. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences. Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear and Capital. News and information are available at Atkinsrealis or follow us on LinkedIn.
Aug 21, 2026
Full time
Job Description Overview Become a vital member of our Complex Projects, Delivery Partner team, proudly taking on some of the world's most exciting and prestigious projects. Join us, and you'll be part of our genuinely collaborative environment, where everyone is supported to make the most of their talents. It's about recognising everyone's contributions equally while delivering excellence together. When you join our practice team, you'll share our vision to be the industry's foremost capability in Estimating & Cost Advisory and always doing what's right. Enjoy a diverse and exciting workload surrounded by talented colleagues ready to lend a hand. You'll support multi-disciplinary and specialist project teams on high-profile schemes across a range of sectors, delivering high impact estimating services to a range of key clients. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career and develop our internal capabilities. We are looking to hire a Cost Assurance Consultant - Cost Verification and Assurance to support our growing business. In Complex Projects we work across three major markets: Infrastructure (Water, Defence, Aviation, etc.). Transport (Rail, Highways, Local Authorities, etc.). Energy (Nuclear, Renewable Energy, Power, etc.). Your role Provide cost verification, audit and assurance activities, including forensic reviews across large-scale complex infrastructure projects. Support and deliver evaluation of cost data and structures, assessing them against contractual/commercial principles. Analyse supplier cost data to identify patterns, themes, trends and risks. Provide detailed cost verification, payroll audits and wider data sampling for targeted audit activities. Assess and appraise cost capture and commercial management processes. Identify supplier commercial process improvement opportunities for improved commercial governance and cost control. Interpret and advise on contract documentation, particularly under NEC4 contracts. Engage with client teams, contractors and other project stakeholders to complete cost verification/substantiation together with obtaining key documentation and data. Deliver high-quality assurance reports and present those findings to senior stakeholders. Support the presentation of outputs and recommendations to clients and their wider supply chain. Support the integration of innovative digital tools for data analysis and reporting. About you Demonstratable experience of delivering cost and commercial assurance/audit activities. Competent in the interpretation of a wide range of contracts, with experience in the application of the principles of a schedule of cost components. Experienced and comfortable analysing large data sets as well as experience of different costing systems. The ability to interrogate and assess data sets and produce outputs that can be used in the decision-making process. Bachelor's degree in an Estimating, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Construction sectors or Equivalent Work Experience. Chartership with or demonstrably working towards RICS, ICE, AACE, ACostE or similar. Good working knowledge of NEC3/4 suit of contracts across all option types. Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment, working through challenges as they develop during the delivery stage. Strong report writing and presentation skills. Excellent communication skills both verbal and written. Experience of working within a client organisation, either directly or through a colocation/secondment arrangement. Rewards & benefits Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. Be rewarded. About AtkinsRéalis We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security Clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. As a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to offering an interview to all applicants who have a disability and meet the essential criteria. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences. Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear and Capital. News and information are available at Atkinsrealis or follow us on LinkedIn.
Icon Cancer Centre and Pharmaxo Group are leading healthcare providers delivering specialist services across the United Kingdom. Together, they bring a highly experienced team providing comprehensive cancer care, including medical oncology, radiation oncology, haematology, chemotherapy, research, pharmacy, theranostics and PET-CT through Icon Cancer Centre UK, alongside sterile compounding, and nursing home healthcare services through Pharmaxo. Together, Icon Cancer Centre and Pharmaxo deliver an end-to-end healthcare service for patients and partners across the UK. As part of an ambitious D365 Programme, we're looking for a D365 Platform Specialist to take ownership of our Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Supply Chain Management (F&SCM) environment. The role You'll start by getting hands-on through the design, build, configuration and delivery phases of the programme, right up to go-live. From there, you'll carry the platform through hyper-care and into business-as-usual, taking day-to-day responsibility for operations, release planning, regression testing and ongoing support. This is a great opportunity for an experienced ERP professional to own a platform end-to-end from implementation through to steady-state operation, within a healthcare organisation where the work genuinely matters. Key responsibilities Platform Ownership - Take full administrative ownership of the D365 F&SCM platform, managing environments, configuration, security roles and user access, and acting as an escalation point for the ServiceDesk team. Implementation & Transition to Service - Work closely with the Project Delivery Team and Microsoft Solution Partner through workshops, configuration reviews and deployment planning, ensuring a smooth handover from project into BAU support. Licensing & Budget Management - Manage licence allocation and optimisation in line with the employee lifecycle, run regular licence reviews, and support budgeting and forecasting for platform costs. Change & Release Management - Coordinate change activities in line with ITIL principles, participate in CAB, and lead regression testing, UAT coordination and release readiness reviews. Business Process Optimisation - Partner with Finance, Procurement, Supply Chain and Operational teams to improve processes, promoting standard D365 functionality over unnecessary customisation. Security & Compliance - Maintain role-based access controls and audit compliance, supporting GDPR, Cyber Essentials Plus and data integrity standards (ALCOA+) in a regulated environment. Data & Systems Analysis - Support data migration, cleansing and validation, and identify opportunities to improve data quality and governance. Vendor & Partner Management - Act as the key liaison between business stakeholders, internal IT and the Microsoft Solution Partner. Documentation & Knowledge Transfer - Own platform documentation and deliver knowledge transfer to the wider business. What We're Looking For At least 5 years' experience supporting enterprise business applications or ERP platforms. Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&SCM Experience across the full ERP lifecycle - implementation, configuration and transition-to-service. Solid understanding of business processes across Finance, Procurement, Inventory, Warehousing and Supply Chain . Experience managing enterprise licensing and user access controls. A track record coordinating change management, release management and regression testing . Strong analytical, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate between business and technical language. Experience supporting business-critical platforms within a structured governance environment. Desirable: knowledge of Microsoft Power Platform , Azure integration technologies and reporting tools. Desirable: familiarity with healthcare, pharmaceutical or other regulated industries, and compliance frameworks such as GDPR, Cyber Essentials Plus, GxP and ALCOA+ principles. On offer Salary up to £105,000 DOE Enhanced annual leave package increasing with Length of Service (25 days + bank holidays, increasing to 27 days + bank holidays after 3 years' service) Enhanced pension contribution rates - Auto-enrolment from day 1 at basic contributions (5% employee, 4% employer) or the individual can elect to increase their contribution to 6% to which the employer will double their contribution to 8% Access to Engage;Engage is an external platform providing employee discounts, recognition, and wellbeing support Access to the Wellbeing Centre (Employee Assistant Programme and Occupational Health Support) Private Medical Insurance (funded by the Company) - eligible following successful completion of a 6-month probation period; can elect to add family members to your policy at a cost (deducted via payroll) Life Assurance - 10 x your annual salary (max of £300,000) Please note any direct and third party-applications shall be sent through to Roxy Law Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
Icon Cancer Centre and Pharmaxo Group are leading healthcare providers delivering specialist services across the United Kingdom. Together, they bring a highly experienced team providing comprehensive cancer care, including medical oncology, radiation oncology, haematology, chemotherapy, research, pharmacy, theranostics and PET-CT through Icon Cancer Centre UK, alongside sterile compounding, and nursing home healthcare services through Pharmaxo. Together, Icon Cancer Centre and Pharmaxo deliver an end-to-end healthcare service for patients and partners across the UK. As part of an ambitious D365 Programme, we're looking for a D365 Platform Specialist to take ownership of our Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Supply Chain Management (F&SCM) environment. The role You'll start by getting hands-on through the design, build, configuration and delivery phases of the programme, right up to go-live. From there, you'll carry the platform through hyper-care and into business-as-usual, taking day-to-day responsibility for operations, release planning, regression testing and ongoing support. This is a great opportunity for an experienced ERP professional to own a platform end-to-end from implementation through to steady-state operation, within a healthcare organisation where the work genuinely matters. Key responsibilities Platform Ownership - Take full administrative ownership of the D365 F&SCM platform, managing environments, configuration, security roles and user access, and acting as an escalation point for the ServiceDesk team. Implementation & Transition to Service - Work closely with the Project Delivery Team and Microsoft Solution Partner through workshops, configuration reviews and deployment planning, ensuring a smooth handover from project into BAU support. Licensing & Budget Management - Manage licence allocation and optimisation in line with the employee lifecycle, run regular licence reviews, and support budgeting and forecasting for platform costs. Change & Release Management - Coordinate change activities in line with ITIL principles, participate in CAB, and lead regression testing, UAT coordination and release readiness reviews. Business Process Optimisation - Partner with Finance, Procurement, Supply Chain and Operational teams to improve processes, promoting standard D365 functionality over unnecessary customisation. Security & Compliance - Maintain role-based access controls and audit compliance, supporting GDPR, Cyber Essentials Plus and data integrity standards (ALCOA+) in a regulated environment. Data & Systems Analysis - Support data migration, cleansing and validation, and identify opportunities to improve data quality and governance. Vendor & Partner Management - Act as the key liaison between business stakeholders, internal IT and the Microsoft Solution Partner. Documentation & Knowledge Transfer - Own platform documentation and deliver knowledge transfer to the wider business. What We're Looking For At least 5 years' experience supporting enterprise business applications or ERP platforms. Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&SCM Experience across the full ERP lifecycle - implementation, configuration and transition-to-service. Solid understanding of business processes across Finance, Procurement, Inventory, Warehousing and Supply Chain . Experience managing enterprise licensing and user access controls. A track record coordinating change management, release management and regression testing . Strong analytical, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate between business and technical language. Experience supporting business-critical platforms within a structured governance environment. Desirable: knowledge of Microsoft Power Platform , Azure integration technologies and reporting tools. Desirable: familiarity with healthcare, pharmaceutical or other regulated industries, and compliance frameworks such as GDPR, Cyber Essentials Plus, GxP and ALCOA+ principles. On offer Salary up to £105,000 DOE Enhanced annual leave package increasing with Length of Service (25 days + bank holidays, increasing to 27 days + bank holidays after 3 years' service) Enhanced pension contribution rates - Auto-enrolment from day 1 at basic contributions (5% employee, 4% employer) or the individual can elect to increase their contribution to 6% to which the employer will double their contribution to 8% Access to Engage;Engage is an external platform providing employee discounts, recognition, and wellbeing support Access to the Wellbeing Centre (Employee Assistant Programme and Occupational Health Support) Private Medical Insurance (funded by the Company) - eligible following successful completion of a 6-month probation period; can elect to add family members to your policy at a cost (deducted via payroll) Life Assurance - 10 x your annual salary (max of £300,000) Please note any direct and third party-applications shall be sent through to Roxy Law Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Cyber Security Contractors (Multiple Opportunities) SC Cleared 594/day Remote UK Location: UK Remote (occasional client-site visits required) Contract: Inside IR35 Rate: 594 per day (Umbrella) Duration: Until March 2027 Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance Required We are supporting a major, long-term Cyber Security Programme and are seeking experienced SC-cleared professionals across several specialist disciplines. These are excellent opportunities to join a high-profile programme delivering critical security services within a complex environment. Opportunities Available Security Architect (Cloud Security) Key responsibilities include: Cloud security architecture and design assurance Security assessments and risk reviews Development and implementation of security standards, patterns, and best practices Collaboration with technical and business stakeholders to ensure secure-by-design solutions Experience required: Strong cloud security architecture background Experience with enterprise cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) Security design and assurance expertise Knowledge of security frameworks and standards Security Operations Analyst Key responsibilities include: Security operations monitoring and analysis Cyber threat intelligence assessment Threat modelling and risk identification Incident investigation and security event analysis Experience required: Security Operations Centre (SOC) or cyber defence experience Hands-on threat intelligence and analysis capability Threat modelling expertise Strong understanding of cyber security technologies and processes Threat Intelligence Analyst Key responsibilities include: Production of threat intelligence reports and assessments Analysis of Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) and Tactics, Techniques & Procedures (TTPs) Tracking emerging cyber threats and threat actors Supporting security architecture and operational security decision-making Experience required: Proven cyber threat intelligence background Experience analysing threat actor activity and attack methodologies Strong reporting and stakeholder engagement skills Knowledge of intelligence frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK Information Assurance Consultant Key responsibilities include: Information Assurance (IA) and Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) activities Quality assurance and quality management support Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR) planning and assessment Policy, controls, and compliance reviews Experience required: Strong IA/GRC experience Knowledge of security governance frameworks Experience in quality management and assurance activities BCDR planning and implementation expertise Essential Requirements Active SC Clearance (mandatory) Proven experience within the relevant cyber security discipline Ability to work effectively in complex stakeholder environments Strong communication and reporting skills
Aug 20, 2026
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Cyber Security Contractors (Multiple Opportunities) SC Cleared 594/day Remote UK Location: UK Remote (occasional client-site visits required) Contract: Inside IR35 Rate: 594 per day (Umbrella) Duration: Until March 2027 Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance Required We are supporting a major, long-term Cyber Security Programme and are seeking experienced SC-cleared professionals across several specialist disciplines. These are excellent opportunities to join a high-profile programme delivering critical security services within a complex environment. Opportunities Available Security Architect (Cloud Security) Key responsibilities include: Cloud security architecture and design assurance Security assessments and risk reviews Development and implementation of security standards, patterns, and best practices Collaboration with technical and business stakeholders to ensure secure-by-design solutions Experience required: Strong cloud security architecture background Experience with enterprise cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) Security design and assurance expertise Knowledge of security frameworks and standards Security Operations Analyst Key responsibilities include: Security operations monitoring and analysis Cyber threat intelligence assessment Threat modelling and risk identification Incident investigation and security event analysis Experience required: Security Operations Centre (SOC) or cyber defence experience Hands-on threat intelligence and analysis capability Threat modelling expertise Strong understanding of cyber security technologies and processes Threat Intelligence Analyst Key responsibilities include: Production of threat intelligence reports and assessments Analysis of Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) and Tactics, Techniques & Procedures (TTPs) Tracking emerging cyber threats and threat actors Supporting security architecture and operational security decision-making Experience required: Proven cyber threat intelligence background Experience analysing threat actor activity and attack methodologies Strong reporting and stakeholder engagement skills Knowledge of intelligence frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK Information Assurance Consultant Key responsibilities include: Information Assurance (IA) and Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) activities Quality assurance and quality management support Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR) planning and assessment Policy, controls, and compliance reviews Experience required: Strong IA/GRC experience Knowledge of security governance frameworks Experience in quality management and assurance activities BCDR planning and implementation expertise Essential Requirements Active SC Clearance (mandatory) Proven experience within the relevant cyber security discipline Ability to work effectively in complex stakeholder environments Strong communication and reporting skills
Supply Chain Resilience SME London/Middlesex - Hybrid, 6-Month Fixed Term Contract (possibility of extension) Are you a supply chain resilience expert with a passion for safeguarding critical national capabilities? We're seeking a Supply Chain Resilience SME to join a highly respected UK public body that plays a vital role in supporting national priorities, security, and resilience. In this senior specialist position, you will help ensure that critical materials, technologies, and services remain secure, reliable, and resilient in an increasingly complex global environment. The Role As the subject matter expert for supply chain resilience, you will: Lead supply chain resilience strategies across complex technical and operational supply chains. Identify vulnerabilities, dependencies, supplier concentration risks, and single points of failure. Assess geopolitical, regulatory, cyber, and market-driven threats that could impact critical supply. Develop mitigation strategies, alternative sourcing approaches, supplier assurance frameworks, and contingency plans. Support procurement and commercial teams with supplier due diligence and risk-based decision making. Lead response activities during supply chain disruptions and drive recovery planning. Engage with senior stakeholders, government bodies, industry partners, and specialist suppliers to strengthen resilience across critical national programmes. About You You'll bring: Deep expertise in supply chain risk, resilience, assurance, and business continuity. Experience gained within Defence, Critical National Infrastructure, Manufacturing, Engineering, Logistics, or similarly regulated environments. Strong understanding of complex technical supply chains and supplier risk management. Experience assessing geopolitical, cyber, regulatory, and operational risks. Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex risks into actionable recommendations. Current SC/DV Security Clearance. Why Apply? This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in protecting critical national capabilities and supporting programmes that have a meaningful impact on the UK's security, prosperity, and long-term resilience. You'll work with senior leaders and industry partners to shape resilience strategies that matter.
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
Supply Chain Resilience SME London/Middlesex - Hybrid, 6-Month Fixed Term Contract (possibility of extension) Are you a supply chain resilience expert with a passion for safeguarding critical national capabilities? We're seeking a Supply Chain Resilience SME to join a highly respected UK public body that plays a vital role in supporting national priorities, security, and resilience. In this senior specialist position, you will help ensure that critical materials, technologies, and services remain secure, reliable, and resilient in an increasingly complex global environment. The Role As the subject matter expert for supply chain resilience, you will: Lead supply chain resilience strategies across complex technical and operational supply chains. Identify vulnerabilities, dependencies, supplier concentration risks, and single points of failure. Assess geopolitical, regulatory, cyber, and market-driven threats that could impact critical supply. Develop mitigation strategies, alternative sourcing approaches, supplier assurance frameworks, and contingency plans. Support procurement and commercial teams with supplier due diligence and risk-based decision making. Lead response activities during supply chain disruptions and drive recovery planning. Engage with senior stakeholders, government bodies, industry partners, and specialist suppliers to strengthen resilience across critical national programmes. About You You'll bring: Deep expertise in supply chain risk, resilience, assurance, and business continuity. Experience gained within Defence, Critical National Infrastructure, Manufacturing, Engineering, Logistics, or similarly regulated environments. Strong understanding of complex technical supply chains and supplier risk management. Experience assessing geopolitical, cyber, regulatory, and operational risks. Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex risks into actionable recommendations. Current SC/DV Security Clearance. Why Apply? This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in protecting critical national capabilities and supporting programmes that have a meaningful impact on the UK's security, prosperity, and long-term resilience. You'll work with senior leaders and industry partners to shape resilience strategies that matter.
Every day, more than 16 million customers rely on Thames Water's operational technology systems to safely collect, treat and transport wastewater. Behind those systems is a complex network of SCADA, automation, control and communications infrastructure that operates 24/7 across hundreds of operational sites. We're looking for a talented SCADA Engineer to join our Operational Technology team and help drive the reliability, resilience and evolution of one of the UK's largest industrial control system environments. You'll play a key role in supporting and improving the technology that enables our frontline teams to operate critical wastewater services while helping us reduce pollution, improve environmental outcomes and deliver better performance for our customers. This is far more than a traditional support role. You'll have the opportunity to influence technical standards, support major transformation programmes and work on technologies that sit at the heart of Thames Water's operational future. What you'll be doing as a Site SCADA Engineer (Waste) As a Waste Site SCADA Systems Engineer, you'll be responsible for maintaining and enhancing site-based SCADA systems across our wastewater operations estate. These systems provide critical monitoring, control and operational insight across treatment works and pumping stations. Support and maintain critical SCADA platforms including AVEVA System Platform/Wonderware, FactoryTalk View and Iconics. Ensure high levels of system availability, resilience and security across operational sites. Troubleshoot and resolve faults involving SCADA systems, HMIs, PLCs and communications infrastructure. Deliver upgrades, patches and improvements that keep systems secure and reliable. Support disaster recovery planning and business continuity arrangements. Work closely with operations teams to understand challenges and identify opportunities for improvement. Provide technical input into capital delivery and OT improvement projects. Champion OT change management, risk management and cybersecurity best practice. Act as a subject matter expert, sharing knowledge and mentoring colleagues across the wider OT community. Why join Thames Water? This is an opportunity to work at a scale that very few organisations can offer. You'll be joining a team responsible for supporting operational technology that directly impacts millions of customers and some of the UK's most critical infrastructure. You'll help deliver the next generation of OT capability while developing your own expertise in a highly visible and influential role. You'll benefit from: Exposure to large-scale SCADA, automation and OT environments. Involvement in major infrastructure and digital transformation programmes. Opportunities to develop specialist expertise in Operational Technology and industrial cybersecurity. Hybrid working that supports work-life balance. A collaborative team environment where innovation and continuous improvement are encouraged. The chance to make a real difference to environmental performance and customer outcomes Base location: Hybrid - Crossness Working pattern: 36 hours Monday to Friday, with participation in an on-call rota What we're looking for We're interested in talented engineers who are passionate about Operational Technology and enjoy solving complex technical challenges. You'll ideally have experience in: SCADA, PLC, ICA or industrial automation environments. AVEVA System Platform/Wonderware, FactoryTalk View, Iconics or similar technologies. Allen-Bradley PLC systems. Industrial communications and OT networking. Troubleshooting critical operational systems. Working with operational stakeholders and translating technical issues into practical solutions. You'll stand out if you also have: Experience within water, utilities, manufacturing, energy or other process industries. Experience supporting industrial control system projects or major system upgrades. Understanding of network design, redundancy and resilience technologies. What's in it for you? Competitive salary: up to £62,000 per annum. Car Allowance: £4,500. Annual Leave: 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays). Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job, and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Wate r Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else, just let us know. We're here to help and support. When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Aug 18, 2026
Full time
Every day, more than 16 million customers rely on Thames Water's operational technology systems to safely collect, treat and transport wastewater. Behind those systems is a complex network of SCADA, automation, control and communications infrastructure that operates 24/7 across hundreds of operational sites. We're looking for a talented SCADA Engineer to join our Operational Technology team and help drive the reliability, resilience and evolution of one of the UK's largest industrial control system environments. You'll play a key role in supporting and improving the technology that enables our frontline teams to operate critical wastewater services while helping us reduce pollution, improve environmental outcomes and deliver better performance for our customers. This is far more than a traditional support role. You'll have the opportunity to influence technical standards, support major transformation programmes and work on technologies that sit at the heart of Thames Water's operational future. What you'll be doing as a Site SCADA Engineer (Waste) As a Waste Site SCADA Systems Engineer, you'll be responsible for maintaining and enhancing site-based SCADA systems across our wastewater operations estate. These systems provide critical monitoring, control and operational insight across treatment works and pumping stations. Support and maintain critical SCADA platforms including AVEVA System Platform/Wonderware, FactoryTalk View and Iconics. Ensure high levels of system availability, resilience and security across operational sites. Troubleshoot and resolve faults involving SCADA systems, HMIs, PLCs and communications infrastructure. Deliver upgrades, patches and improvements that keep systems secure and reliable. Support disaster recovery planning and business continuity arrangements. Work closely with operations teams to understand challenges and identify opportunities for improvement. Provide technical input into capital delivery and OT improvement projects. Champion OT change management, risk management and cybersecurity best practice. Act as a subject matter expert, sharing knowledge and mentoring colleagues across the wider OT community. Why join Thames Water? This is an opportunity to work at a scale that very few organisations can offer. You'll be joining a team responsible for supporting operational technology that directly impacts millions of customers and some of the UK's most critical infrastructure. You'll help deliver the next generation of OT capability while developing your own expertise in a highly visible and influential role. You'll benefit from: Exposure to large-scale SCADA, automation and OT environments. Involvement in major infrastructure and digital transformation programmes. Opportunities to develop specialist expertise in Operational Technology and industrial cybersecurity. Hybrid working that supports work-life balance. A collaborative team environment where innovation and continuous improvement are encouraged. The chance to make a real difference to environmental performance and customer outcomes Base location: Hybrid - Crossness Working pattern: 36 hours Monday to Friday, with participation in an on-call rota What we're looking for We're interested in talented engineers who are passionate about Operational Technology and enjoy solving complex technical challenges. You'll ideally have experience in: SCADA, PLC, ICA or industrial automation environments. AVEVA System Platform/Wonderware, FactoryTalk View, Iconics or similar technologies. Allen-Bradley PLC systems. Industrial communications and OT networking. Troubleshooting critical operational systems. Working with operational stakeholders and translating technical issues into practical solutions. You'll stand out if you also have: Experience within water, utilities, manufacturing, energy or other process industries. Experience supporting industrial control system projects or major system upgrades. Understanding of network design, redundancy and resilience technologies. What's in it for you? Competitive salary: up to £62,000 per annum. Car Allowance: £4,500. Annual Leave: 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays). Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job, and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Wate r Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else, just let us know. We're here to help and support. When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience, plus a 14.5% pension contribution and a relocation package where applicable. Shape the future of information security for one of the world's most important organisations supporting biomedical research. At UK Biobank, information security isn't simply about protecting systems, it's about safeguarding one of the world's most valuable health research resources. Our data is trusted by more than 22,000 approved researchers across over 60 countries, helping advance our understanding of cancer, dementia, cardiovascular disease, mental health and hundreds of other conditions. Protecting that trust while enabling scientific discovery is fundamental to everything we do. We're entering one of the most significant periods of technology transformation in our history. As we continue to invest in modern cloud platforms, AI-enabled services, new digital capabilities and our £127.6 million headquarters at Manchester Science Park, we're looking for a Director of Information Security to lead the next phase of our information security maturity. This isn't a role focused on maintaining an established security function. It's an opportunity to shape and define a world-class capability Can you do it? As Director of Information Security, you'll report directly to our Chief Technology Officer and provide strategic leadership for information security across UK Biobank. You'll be responsible for ensuring our governance, cyber security, identity management, business continuity, and risk management capabilities continue to evolve alongside an increasingly complex threat landscape. Working closely with colleagues across Data and Technology, Legal, and the wider organisation, you'll embed security into organisational decision-making, providing confidence that our platforms remain secure, resilient, and compliant while continuing to support innovation and world-leading research. This is a unique opportunity to build on the strong foundations already in place while leading the next phase of UK Biobank's security maturity. As we continue our wider technology transformation, you'll shape the organisation's security strategy, strengthen operational capability, and help embed security into every aspect of our cloud platforms, digital services, AI initiatives, and future technologies. You'll lead a growing Information Security function, with the opportunity to develop capability, evolve the team, and foster a positive security culture across the organisation. Working at both strategic and operational levels, you'll influence Executive Leadership and Board discussions while providing the leadership needed to respond to emerging threats, manage organisational risk, and ensure security enables innovation rather than becoming a barrier to it. This is a unique and rare opportunity to shape the future of information security within one of the world's leading biomedical research organisations, protecting data that supports thousands of researchers across the globe while helping deliver the next generation of scientific discovery. You will be responsible for Developing, implementing, and creating a comprehensive information security strategy, providing direction and support to ensure effective implementation of security controls. Conducting regular risk assessments, audits, tests, and modelling to identify and evaluate vulnerabilities and potential threats. Providing regular updates to the executive leadership team and represent information security at board, audit, and governance committees Establishing metrics and enforcing information security policies, procedures, and guidelines aligned with standards and frameworks, particularly ISO27001 and the NCSC Cyber Assessment Framework, as well as regulatory requirements and industry best practices. Ensuring that critical data and assets have been identified, classified, and subject to appropriate controls, including for handling, ownership, and destruction. Leading the organisation's response to major cyber incidents, including providing out-of-hours and crisis-level support when required. Promoting and communicating a culture of security awareness so all staff understand their role in maintaining information security. Managing the Information Security budget, setting investment priorities, and contributing to financial planning. Is this 'you'? To be successful, you will have: Significant experience in information security management, with a proven track record of leadership in the field. Relevant industry certifications, preferably CISSP, CISM, or CCISO. Strong knowledge of information security standards, frameworks, and best practices. Previous experience of ISO270001 is a key requirement. A clear understanding of the laws and regulations associated with controlling and processing personal data, directing organisation responses to cyber incidents. Strong knowledge and understanding of the cyber threat landscape. Experience securing cloud environments with a knowledge of the vulnerability detection tools and security services available in AWS and /or MS Azure. Experience of deploying controls across networking, end-user compute, identity and access management, software development, and business operations to minimise the likelihood of security incidents. Experience of recruiting specialist staff, building teams, and developing existing colleagues through training, coaching and mentoring. Working hours are 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with 3 days onsite and hybrid working available. The role will be based at Greenheys, Manchester Science Park's headquarters. Our passion for diversity and equality means creating a work environment for all employees that is welcoming, respectful, engaging, and enriched with opportunities for personal and professional development. We actively welcome applications from people with disabilities, long-term health conditions, neurodivergent candidates, and those with diverse thinking styles. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process and in the workplace so that everyone can perform at their best. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact Tommy Wilson at so we can support you. Your Wellbeing Matters to Us Colleagues at UK Biobank often highlight feeling supported, included, and connected to meaningful work, with wellbeing and work-life balance genuinely valued across teams. We're proud to offer a benefits package that supports your health, financial security, and development from day one: Currently 14.5% employer contribution to the USS Pension Scheme Healthcare Cash Plan to help cover everyday healthcare costs ️ 30 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays Buy up to 5 additional days' annual leave through our Holiday Buy Scheme A paid day off for your birthday Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental pay Hybrid and flexible working for many office-based roles Up to 6 months' full sick pay ️ Free on-site gym Subsidised lunch when working on site ️ Life Assurance Cycle to Work Scheme Season Ticket Loan Training and development opportunities, including a £500 annual personal development allowance Paid professional subscriptions, where applicable ️ Employee Discounts Portal Wellbeing support, including an Employee Assistance Programme Free annual flu vaccination and Hepatitis B vaccination, where applicable An active social committee with regular social events Free on-site parking Payroll Giving (Give As You Earn) The job advert closing date may change, so early applications are encouraged. About UK Biobank UK Biobank is a large-scale biomedical database and research resource containing in-depth genetic and health information from half a million UK participants. The database, the largest and most comprehensive of its kind in the world, is anonymised and made widely accessible by UK Biobank to global researchers who use it to find new scientific discoveries about common and life-threatening diseases - such as cancer, heart disease and stroke which strike in mid-later life. UK Biobank is an innovative organisation with over 350 staff across four sites in the UK that fosters an engaging environment and supports the development of our staff. Our dedicated teams work alongside the world's leading biomedical scientists in our joint mission to improve public health.
Aug 17, 2026
Full time
Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience, plus a 14.5% pension contribution and a relocation package where applicable. Shape the future of information security for one of the world's most important organisations supporting biomedical research. At UK Biobank, information security isn't simply about protecting systems, it's about safeguarding one of the world's most valuable health research resources. Our data is trusted by more than 22,000 approved researchers across over 60 countries, helping advance our understanding of cancer, dementia, cardiovascular disease, mental health and hundreds of other conditions. Protecting that trust while enabling scientific discovery is fundamental to everything we do. We're entering one of the most significant periods of technology transformation in our history. As we continue to invest in modern cloud platforms, AI-enabled services, new digital capabilities and our £127.6 million headquarters at Manchester Science Park, we're looking for a Director of Information Security to lead the next phase of our information security maturity. This isn't a role focused on maintaining an established security function. It's an opportunity to shape and define a world-class capability Can you do it? As Director of Information Security, you'll report directly to our Chief Technology Officer and provide strategic leadership for information security across UK Biobank. You'll be responsible for ensuring our governance, cyber security, identity management, business continuity, and risk management capabilities continue to evolve alongside an increasingly complex threat landscape. Working closely with colleagues across Data and Technology, Legal, and the wider organisation, you'll embed security into organisational decision-making, providing confidence that our platforms remain secure, resilient, and compliant while continuing to support innovation and world-leading research. This is a unique opportunity to build on the strong foundations already in place while leading the next phase of UK Biobank's security maturity. As we continue our wider technology transformation, you'll shape the organisation's security strategy, strengthen operational capability, and help embed security into every aspect of our cloud platforms, digital services, AI initiatives, and future technologies. You'll lead a growing Information Security function, with the opportunity to develop capability, evolve the team, and foster a positive security culture across the organisation. Working at both strategic and operational levels, you'll influence Executive Leadership and Board discussions while providing the leadership needed to respond to emerging threats, manage organisational risk, and ensure security enables innovation rather than becoming a barrier to it. This is a unique and rare opportunity to shape the future of information security within one of the world's leading biomedical research organisations, protecting data that supports thousands of researchers across the globe while helping deliver the next generation of scientific discovery. You will be responsible for Developing, implementing, and creating a comprehensive information security strategy, providing direction and support to ensure effective implementation of security controls. Conducting regular risk assessments, audits, tests, and modelling to identify and evaluate vulnerabilities and potential threats. Providing regular updates to the executive leadership team and represent information security at board, audit, and governance committees Establishing metrics and enforcing information security policies, procedures, and guidelines aligned with standards and frameworks, particularly ISO27001 and the NCSC Cyber Assessment Framework, as well as regulatory requirements and industry best practices. Ensuring that critical data and assets have been identified, classified, and subject to appropriate controls, including for handling, ownership, and destruction. Leading the organisation's response to major cyber incidents, including providing out-of-hours and crisis-level support when required. Promoting and communicating a culture of security awareness so all staff understand their role in maintaining information security. Managing the Information Security budget, setting investment priorities, and contributing to financial planning. Is this 'you'? To be successful, you will have: Significant experience in information security management, with a proven track record of leadership in the field. Relevant industry certifications, preferably CISSP, CISM, or CCISO. Strong knowledge of information security standards, frameworks, and best practices. Previous experience of ISO270001 is a key requirement. A clear understanding of the laws and regulations associated with controlling and processing personal data, directing organisation responses to cyber incidents. Strong knowledge and understanding of the cyber threat landscape. Experience securing cloud environments with a knowledge of the vulnerability detection tools and security services available in AWS and /or MS Azure. Experience of deploying controls across networking, end-user compute, identity and access management, software development, and business operations to minimise the likelihood of security incidents. Experience of recruiting specialist staff, building teams, and developing existing colleagues through training, coaching and mentoring. Working hours are 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with 3 days onsite and hybrid working available. The role will be based at Greenheys, Manchester Science Park's headquarters. Our passion for diversity and equality means creating a work environment for all employees that is welcoming, respectful, engaging, and enriched with opportunities for personal and professional development. We actively welcome applications from people with disabilities, long-term health conditions, neurodivergent candidates, and those with diverse thinking styles. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process and in the workplace so that everyone can perform at their best. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact Tommy Wilson at so we can support you. Your Wellbeing Matters to Us Colleagues at UK Biobank often highlight feeling supported, included, and connected to meaningful work, with wellbeing and work-life balance genuinely valued across teams. We're proud to offer a benefits package that supports your health, financial security, and development from day one: Currently 14.5% employer contribution to the USS Pension Scheme Healthcare Cash Plan to help cover everyday healthcare costs ️ 30 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays Buy up to 5 additional days' annual leave through our Holiday Buy Scheme A paid day off for your birthday Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental pay Hybrid and flexible working for many office-based roles Up to 6 months' full sick pay ️ Free on-site gym Subsidised lunch when working on site ️ Life Assurance Cycle to Work Scheme Season Ticket Loan Training and development opportunities, including a £500 annual personal development allowance Paid professional subscriptions, where applicable ️ Employee Discounts Portal Wellbeing support, including an Employee Assistance Programme Free annual flu vaccination and Hepatitis B vaccination, where applicable An active social committee with regular social events Free on-site parking Payroll Giving (Give As You Earn) The job advert closing date may change, so early applications are encouraged. About UK Biobank UK Biobank is a large-scale biomedical database and research resource containing in-depth genetic and health information from half a million UK participants. The database, the largest and most comprehensive of its kind in the world, is anonymised and made widely accessible by UK Biobank to global researchers who use it to find new scientific discoveries about common and life-threatening diseases - such as cancer, heart disease and stroke which strike in mid-later life. UK Biobank is an innovative organisation with over 350 staff across four sites in the UK that fosters an engaging environment and supports the development of our staff. Our dedicated teams work alongside the world's leading biomedical scientists in our joint mission to improve public health.
Security Specialist Closing Date: 7th September 2026 Location: RG7 4PR, located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking. Due to the nature of the work involved, there are limited opportunities to work from home in this role. The successful candidate will be required to work full-time on site at AWE Aldermaston . Candidates should also be willing to work at AWE Burghfield . Package: From 38,880 per annum (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Ready to play your part? At AWE, it's not just a job, it's far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? We are currently recruiting for a Security Specialist to join the AWE Security team as we work to deliver the support AWE needs in a variety of interesting and challenging posts. At AWE, security is at the heart of everything we do. Our Security Specialists help protect some of the nation's most sensitive information, assets and capabilities, enabling critical programmes that support national security. This is an opportunity to develop broad expertise across physical, personnel, information and cyber security while working alongside experts who are shaping the future of UK defence. As the key focal point for security engagement, you will: Develop strong stakeholder engagement with key business leaders. Apply security procedures to enable AWE to meet its programme commitments whilst maintaining the highest levels of security. Conduct regular assurance activity to verify that proportionate levels of security are being maintained. Ensure that we assess vulnerabilities and manage risks. Investigate when high standards are not being adhered to and ensure that relevant learning is applied. Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security, and quality, and be a great team player. Why This Role? Become a trusted security advisor to senior stakeholders. Develop expertise across multiple security disciplines. Influence key business decisions and major programmes. Gain recognised professional qualifications and training. Build a long-term career in one of the UK's most unique and secure environments. Who are we looking for? This role could be right for you if you: Enjoy solving complex problems and seeing solutions through to delivery. Build strong relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. Are curious, motivated and eager to learn. Have an interest in risk management and protective security. Enjoy influencing others and driving high standards. Want to develop expertise across physical, personnel, cyber and information security disciplines. We welcome applications from candidates with experience in security, defence, engineering, nuclear, project management, infrastructure, technology, risk management or other regulated environments . If you can demonstrate strong stakeholder engagement, problem solving and a desire to learn, we'd love to hear from you. We'd like you to have: Excellent stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. The ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a team. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. A proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement. A willingness to learn, develop and embrace new challenges. The successful candidate must be willing to take ownership of their own performance and have an aspiration to lead. Whether you're already working in security or looking to bring your transferable skills into a new and rewarding environment, AWE will support your development every step of the way. Through structured training, mentoring and professional qualifications, you'll have the opportunity to build a long-term career while helping to protect one of the UK's most important national missions. Work hard, be rewarded: We ask a lot and set the bar high because our work truly matters. In return we offer balance, with award winning benefits including: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'.
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Security Specialist Closing Date: 7th September 2026 Location: RG7 4PR, located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking. Due to the nature of the work involved, there are limited opportunities to work from home in this role. The successful candidate will be required to work full-time on site at AWE Aldermaston . Candidates should also be willing to work at AWE Burghfield . Package: From 38,880 per annum (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Ready to play your part? At AWE, it's not just a job, it's far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? We are currently recruiting for a Security Specialist to join the AWE Security team as we work to deliver the support AWE needs in a variety of interesting and challenging posts. At AWE, security is at the heart of everything we do. Our Security Specialists help protect some of the nation's most sensitive information, assets and capabilities, enabling critical programmes that support national security. This is an opportunity to develop broad expertise across physical, personnel, information and cyber security while working alongside experts who are shaping the future of UK defence. As the key focal point for security engagement, you will: Develop strong stakeholder engagement with key business leaders. Apply security procedures to enable AWE to meet its programme commitments whilst maintaining the highest levels of security. Conduct regular assurance activity to verify that proportionate levels of security are being maintained. Ensure that we assess vulnerabilities and manage risks. Investigate when high standards are not being adhered to and ensure that relevant learning is applied. Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security, and quality, and be a great team player. Why This Role? Become a trusted security advisor to senior stakeholders. Develop expertise across multiple security disciplines. Influence key business decisions and major programmes. Gain recognised professional qualifications and training. Build a long-term career in one of the UK's most unique and secure environments. Who are we looking for? This role could be right for you if you: Enjoy solving complex problems and seeing solutions through to delivery. Build strong relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. Are curious, motivated and eager to learn. Have an interest in risk management and protective security. Enjoy influencing others and driving high standards. Want to develop expertise across physical, personnel, cyber and information security disciplines. We welcome applications from candidates with experience in security, defence, engineering, nuclear, project management, infrastructure, technology, risk management or other regulated environments . If you can demonstrate strong stakeholder engagement, problem solving and a desire to learn, we'd love to hear from you. We'd like you to have: Excellent stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. The ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a team. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. A proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement. A willingness to learn, develop and embrace new challenges. The successful candidate must be willing to take ownership of their own performance and have an aspiration to lead. Whether you're already working in security or looking to bring your transferable skills into a new and rewarding environment, AWE will support your development every step of the way. Through structured training, mentoring and professional qualifications, you'll have the opportunity to build a long-term career while helping to protect one of the UK's most important national missions. Work hard, be rewarded: We ask a lot and set the bar high because our work truly matters. In return we offer balance, with award winning benefits including: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'.
Role: DV Cleared Project Manager Location: Cheltenham - 3 days/week on-site Salary: £70,000 - £86,000 + benefits DV Cleared Project Manager needed to join our client, an established defence engineering firm based in Cheltenham. The Project Manager will join the UK Cyber & Intelligence business. The teams combines modern software-engineering practices with deep Defence and national-security expertise. You'll play a key role in delivering complex, sensitive and high-impact technology projects that support customers through ambitious digital transformation. You must currently hold the highest level of UK Government security clearance. What the role of the Project Manager entails: Some of the main duties of the Project Manager will include: Leading projects to deliver agreed outcomes within time, cost and quality constraints. Providing day-to-day leadership to the project team, ensuring effective decision-making and strong management controls. Designing the project structure, setting appropriate delivery methodologies and managing transitions between phases. Developing and maintaining business cases, budgets and project plans, ensuring performance and progress are clearly reported. Building and developing high-performing teams, identifying resource requirements and supporting recruitment where required. Managing stakeholder relationships, ensuring clear communication and senior-level engagement. Identifying, monitoring and reporting risks and issues, driving mitigation and escalation where appropriate. Supporting governance and assurance processes, including gateway reviews and change-control mechanisms. What experience you need to be the successful Project Manager: Current DV Security Clearance Proven experience in project or delivery management roles with strong evidence of collaborative working. Experience with UK Government or MOD environments, including PRINCE2, Agile, APM or MSP frameworks. Recent experience delivering IT, software or cyber projects within Government or similar complex organisations. Experience delivering to time, budget and quality within T&M and fixed-price contracts. Ability to manage competing priorities across specialist teams. This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Project Manager to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
Role: DV Cleared Project Manager Location: Cheltenham - 3 days/week on-site Salary: £70,000 - £86,000 + benefits DV Cleared Project Manager needed to join our client, an established defence engineering firm based in Cheltenham. The Project Manager will join the UK Cyber & Intelligence business. The teams combines modern software-engineering practices with deep Defence and national-security expertise. You'll play a key role in delivering complex, sensitive and high-impact technology projects that support customers through ambitious digital transformation. You must currently hold the highest level of UK Government security clearance. What the role of the Project Manager entails: Some of the main duties of the Project Manager will include: Leading projects to deliver agreed outcomes within time, cost and quality constraints. Providing day-to-day leadership to the project team, ensuring effective decision-making and strong management controls. Designing the project structure, setting appropriate delivery methodologies and managing transitions between phases. Developing and maintaining business cases, budgets and project plans, ensuring performance and progress are clearly reported. Building and developing high-performing teams, identifying resource requirements and supporting recruitment where required. Managing stakeholder relationships, ensuring clear communication and senior-level engagement. Identifying, monitoring and reporting risks and issues, driving mitigation and escalation where appropriate. Supporting governance and assurance processes, including gateway reviews and change-control mechanisms. What experience you need to be the successful Project Manager: Current DV Security Clearance Proven experience in project or delivery management roles with strong evidence of collaborative working. Experience with UK Government or MOD environments, including PRINCE2, Agile, APM or MSP frameworks. Recent experience delivering IT, software or cyber projects within Government or similar complex organisations. Experience delivering to time, budget and quality within T&M and fixed-price contracts. Ability to manage competing priorities across specialist teams. This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Project Manager to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Location: Hybrid with travel to Corsham and other South Military sites. Security Clearance: SC Conventus is recruiting a Junior Cyber Audit Consultant to join a Defence focused Cyber Assurance team, playing a supporting role to senior consultants delivering audits across customer processes and systems. This is a great opportunity to build a career in Defence Cyber Audit, with a genuine pathway to progress into a fully fledged Cyber Audit Consultant role. You will be playing a supporting role to the main consultants delivering Cyber Risk Profile (CRP) audit work, with development into a fully fledged Cyber Audit Consultant role over time. Responsibilities: Plan and conduct audits of customer processes and systems to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements such as the NCSC Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) and GovAssure. Support and, over time, help lead audit activity, ensuring findings are properly documented and reported. Communicate audit findings and recommendations, working collaboratively with management to help develop and implement effective corrective actions. Maintain accurate and current records of audit activities, including audit reports and documentation of corrective actions taken. Stay current with regulatory requirements and industry best practice relating to auditing, compliance and risk management. Contribute to cyber report writing and the production of Cyber Risk Profiles (CRP) Skills/Experience: Experience of ISO 27001, the NCSC Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF), DCC and Cyber Risk Profile (CRP) work. Experience of cyber report writing. Relevant ISO certification (for example ISO 27001 Lead Auditor or equivalent) is desirable. Experience in auditing, compliance or risk management, ideally gained in the Public Sector, particularly Defence. Understanding of NCSC CAF v3.2/v4.0. Some MoD experience is desirable but not essential. Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Permanent role with a genuine career path into a Cyber Audit Consultant position. Structured support, mentoring and development within a specialist Defence focused team. Exposure to nationally significant Defence cyber assurance work. Due to the nature of the work, applicants must hold or be eligible to hold UK Security clearance to SC level. Please familiarise yourself with the security vetting process before applying.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Location: Hybrid with travel to Corsham and other South Military sites. Security Clearance: SC Conventus is recruiting a Junior Cyber Audit Consultant to join a Defence focused Cyber Assurance team, playing a supporting role to senior consultants delivering audits across customer processes and systems. This is a great opportunity to build a career in Defence Cyber Audit, with a genuine pathway to progress into a fully fledged Cyber Audit Consultant role. You will be playing a supporting role to the main consultants delivering Cyber Risk Profile (CRP) audit work, with development into a fully fledged Cyber Audit Consultant role over time. Responsibilities: Plan and conduct audits of customer processes and systems to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements such as the NCSC Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) and GovAssure. Support and, over time, help lead audit activity, ensuring findings are properly documented and reported. Communicate audit findings and recommendations, working collaboratively with management to help develop and implement effective corrective actions. Maintain accurate and current records of audit activities, including audit reports and documentation of corrective actions taken. Stay current with regulatory requirements and industry best practice relating to auditing, compliance and risk management. Contribute to cyber report writing and the production of Cyber Risk Profiles (CRP) Skills/Experience: Experience of ISO 27001, the NCSC Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF), DCC and Cyber Risk Profile (CRP) work. Experience of cyber report writing. Relevant ISO certification (for example ISO 27001 Lead Auditor or equivalent) is desirable. Experience in auditing, compliance or risk management, ideally gained in the Public Sector, particularly Defence. Understanding of NCSC CAF v3.2/v4.0. Some MoD experience is desirable but not essential. Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Permanent role with a genuine career path into a Cyber Audit Consultant position. Structured support, mentoring and development within a specialist Defence focused team. Exposure to nationally significant Defence cyber assurance work. Due to the nature of the work, applicants must hold or be eligible to hold UK Security clearance to SC level. Please familiarise yourself with the security vetting process before applying.
This position focuses on security monitoring, incident investigation, threat analysis, and operational security improvement. The successful candidate will act as a subject matter expert for cyber security operations, supporting both proactive and reactive security activities while helping to enhance the organisation's overall security maturity. Client Details Our client is a well-established and respected professional services organisation with a strong national presence and a reputation for delivering high-quality solutions to a broad client base. With ongoing investment in technology and cybersecurity, they are committed to maintaining a secure and resilient environment that supports business growth, innovation, and operational excellence. Description Investigating and responding to security incidents escalated through the Security Operations function. Performing detailed security event analysis and identifying potential threats or areas requiring further investigation. Working closely with external security service providers to ensure effective monitoring, alert management, and incident handling. Supporting cyber incident response activities as a technical security specialist. Analysing security metrics and trends, providing recommendations to improve security controls and reduce risk. Delivering and managing security awareness initiatives, including phishing simulations and remediation activities. Maintaining and optimising security monitoring and protection platforms across the technology estate. Conducting security reviews of systems, infrastructure, and operational processes. Collaborating with technology and business teams to drive continuous security improvements. Ensuring security operations align with relevant regulatory, governance, and industry best practice requirements. Contributing to the development and implementation of operational security controls and procedures. Profile Previous experience working within a Security Operations Centre (SOC) or equivalent cyber security environment. Demonstrated experience in security operations, cyber defence, incident response, threat detection, or a related security discipline. Strong understanding of cyber attack techniques, threat actor methodologies, and appropriate mitigation strategies. Experience investigating security incidents and coordinating response activities. Knowledge of Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Identity and Access Management (IAM), and Data Loss Prevention (DLP) technologies. Good understanding of modern security frameworks, detection engineering concepts, and operational security best practices. Experience securing cloud-based and enterprise collaboration environments. Familiarity with cyber threat intelligence and attack frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to assess security risks effectively. A proactive approach to continuous learning and staying current with emerging threats and security trends. Desirable Degree in Cyber Security, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline. Relevant industry certifications such as CISSP, GIAC, CompTIA Security+, SC-200, AZ-500, or equivalent. Experience working within regulated or enterprise-scale environments. Job Offer Private healthcare. Life assurance. hybrid working 3 days in offices (Liverpool, Glasgow, London) Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
This position focuses on security monitoring, incident investigation, threat analysis, and operational security improvement. The successful candidate will act as a subject matter expert for cyber security operations, supporting both proactive and reactive security activities while helping to enhance the organisation's overall security maturity. Client Details Our client is a well-established and respected professional services organisation with a strong national presence and a reputation for delivering high-quality solutions to a broad client base. With ongoing investment in technology and cybersecurity, they are committed to maintaining a secure and resilient environment that supports business growth, innovation, and operational excellence. Description Investigating and responding to security incidents escalated through the Security Operations function. Performing detailed security event analysis and identifying potential threats or areas requiring further investigation. Working closely with external security service providers to ensure effective monitoring, alert management, and incident handling. Supporting cyber incident response activities as a technical security specialist. Analysing security metrics and trends, providing recommendations to improve security controls and reduce risk. Delivering and managing security awareness initiatives, including phishing simulations and remediation activities. Maintaining and optimising security monitoring and protection platforms across the technology estate. Conducting security reviews of systems, infrastructure, and operational processes. Collaborating with technology and business teams to drive continuous security improvements. Ensuring security operations align with relevant regulatory, governance, and industry best practice requirements. Contributing to the development and implementation of operational security controls and procedures. Profile Previous experience working within a Security Operations Centre (SOC) or equivalent cyber security environment. Demonstrated experience in security operations, cyber defence, incident response, threat detection, or a related security discipline. Strong understanding of cyber attack techniques, threat actor methodologies, and appropriate mitigation strategies. Experience investigating security incidents and coordinating response activities. Knowledge of Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Identity and Access Management (IAM), and Data Loss Prevention (DLP) technologies. Good understanding of modern security frameworks, detection engineering concepts, and operational security best practices. Experience securing cloud-based and enterprise collaboration environments. Familiarity with cyber threat intelligence and attack frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to assess security risks effectively. A proactive approach to continuous learning and staying current with emerging threats and security trends. Desirable Degree in Cyber Security, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline. Relevant industry certifications such as CISSP, GIAC, CompTIA Security+, SC-200, AZ-500, or equivalent. Experience working within regulated or enterprise-scale environments. Job Offer Private healthcare. Life assurance. hybrid working 3 days in offices (Liverpool, Glasgow, London) Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
Penetration Testing Specialist Permanent - 71k - 82k + strong benefits Location: Hybrid - South Wales Your new company: I am looking to recruit a Penetration Testing Specialist to join a leader in the utilities space. The business has been investing into their cyber security and IT estate and are continuing to grow and enhance their security posture. The company has a strong reputation, and we have placed numerous people into careers there, with strong feedback. The role responsibilities: This is an interesting time to join the company. Lots of investment into their IT, OT, and Cyber Security functions over the last few years, with ongoing investment and growth happening. This is a key role. They're looking for someone who's inquisitive, experienced, and willing to safely get access into almost anything. Key parts of the role: Define and manage the penetration testing schedule. Conduct internal penetration testing of applications and systems Manage external vendors providing penetration services and arrange and schedule their work. Proactively research vulnerabilities in external and internal-facing systems and infrastructure (IT and OT) Social engineering Proactively research internal and external information leakage that may assist malicious actors in preparing for or executing an attack Prepare detailed reporting on vulnerabilities and the remedial actions recommended Accurately quantify discovered vulnerabilities in risk terms. You will need: Strong understanding of penetration testing principles, methodologies and tooling with proven experience of delivering infrastructure and application penetration tests safely and efficiently Strong understanding of safe approaches required for OT testing and proven experience of OT security assurance testing Strong understanding of attacker TTPs & vulnerability assessment Strong understanding of security risk assessment and risk management concepts and approaches Ability to work on your own initiative and to think "outside the box" Experience with operational technology in the utilities sector or other industrial CNI environments will be highly advantageous Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to obtain UK Security Clearance CREST / CHECK certification (essential) What you'll get in return: Salary of between 71k- 82k Hybrid working 2/3 days in South Wales per week Possible bonus 5% pension contribution from you, the company pays 10% Enhanced pay for parental leave And more! Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Penetration Testing Specialist Permanent - 71k - 82k + strong benefits Location: Hybrid - South Wales Your new company: I am looking to recruit a Penetration Testing Specialist to join a leader in the utilities space. The business has been investing into their cyber security and IT estate and are continuing to grow and enhance their security posture. The company has a strong reputation, and we have placed numerous people into careers there, with strong feedback. The role responsibilities: This is an interesting time to join the company. Lots of investment into their IT, OT, and Cyber Security functions over the last few years, with ongoing investment and growth happening. This is a key role. They're looking for someone who's inquisitive, experienced, and willing to safely get access into almost anything. Key parts of the role: Define and manage the penetration testing schedule. Conduct internal penetration testing of applications and systems Manage external vendors providing penetration services and arrange and schedule their work. Proactively research vulnerabilities in external and internal-facing systems and infrastructure (IT and OT) Social engineering Proactively research internal and external information leakage that may assist malicious actors in preparing for or executing an attack Prepare detailed reporting on vulnerabilities and the remedial actions recommended Accurately quantify discovered vulnerabilities in risk terms. You will need: Strong understanding of penetration testing principles, methodologies and tooling with proven experience of delivering infrastructure and application penetration tests safely and efficiently Strong understanding of safe approaches required for OT testing and proven experience of OT security assurance testing Strong understanding of attacker TTPs & vulnerability assessment Strong understanding of security risk assessment and risk management concepts and approaches Ability to work on your own initiative and to think "outside the box" Experience with operational technology in the utilities sector or other industrial CNI environments will be highly advantageous Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to obtain UK Security Clearance CREST / CHECK certification (essential) What you'll get in return: Salary of between 71k- 82k Hybrid working 2/3 days in South Wales per week Possible bonus 5% pension contribution from you, the company pays 10% Enhanced pay for parental leave And more! Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Cyber Security Engineer/Specialist Permanent Up to £80,000 (+ Benefits) Hybrid Working (2 3 days per week Onsite) Surrey Help Shape Enterprise Cyber Security on a Global Scale We're looking for an experienced Cyber Security Engineer/Specialist to join a global organisation where security is a genuine business priority, not simply a compliance exercise. This is an opportunity to play a key role in protecting a complex enterprise environment, helping to identify, assess and mitigate sophisticated cyber threats while influencing the organisation's long-term security strategy. Working alongside infrastructure, architecture and operational teams, you'll strengthen enterprise security capabilities, improve cyber resilience and help safeguard critical business systems across an international environment. If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact while continuing to develop your career within a stable organisation, we'd love to hear from you. The Role This is an enterprise Cyber Security position focused on proactive threat mitigation, security improvement and risk reduction rather than purely operational support. You'll be responsible for strengthening the organisation's security posture through threat assessment, vulnerability management, incident response and continuous security improvement initiatives. Key responsibilities include: Enterprise Threat Management Identify, assess and mitigate cyber threats across enterprise infrastructure and business systems Conduct proactive threat assessments and vulnerability analysis Develop and implement security controls and remediation strategies Monitor emerging threats and recommend appropriate defensive measures Enhance threat detection, monitoring and incident response capabilities Develop and maintain incident response playbooks and operational procedures Work closely with third-party security providers during incidents and security assessments Security Engineering & Risk Support enterprise security architecture and secure design initiatives Contribute to cyber risk management and governance activities Assess third-party and supply chain security risks Support penetration testing, vulnerability management and security assurance programmes Produce meaningful security metrics and KPI reporting for stakeholders Ensure alignment with recognised security frameworks and regulatory requirements Security Improvement Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud and engineering teams to embed security best practice Participate in Red Team / Blue Team exercises and cyber resilience testing Support business continuity and disaster recovery planning Champion continuous improvement across the organisation's security capability Communicate technical security risks clearly to both technical and business stakeholders What You'll Bring We're looking for someone who enjoys solving complex security challenges within large enterprise environments. You'll ideally have: A minimum of 5 years' experience in Cyber Security or Information Security Strong experience protecting enterprise environments against modern cyber threats Experience designing and implementing security controls to reduce organisational risk Excellent knowledge of enterprise security technologies and security operations Experience with SIEM platforms, incident response and threat detection Strong understanding of vulnerability management and security remediation Experience working with recognised security frameworks including: NIST ISO 27001 CIS Controls Cyber Essentials Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK, Cyber Kill Chain and modern threat intelligence methodologies Excellent analytical, troubleshooting and stakeholder management skills Technical Environment Experience with several of the following technologies would be advantageous: Microsoft Defender Splunk Qualys Azure Security AWS Microsoft 365 Security PowerShell Python Kubernetes Windows Server Linux SOAR platforms Data Loss Prevention (DLP) DevSecOps practices Experience with AI-driven threat detection technologies would also be beneficial. Qualifications Ideally you'll hold one of the following: CISSP (preferred) CISM GIAC Certification CEH However, we recognise that exceptional enterprise Cyber Security experience is just as valuable. If you've developed your expertise through hands-on experience and hold certifications such as CompTIA Security+ , we'd still be keen to hear from you. Ideal Background We'd particularly like to speak with professionals currently working as: Senior Cyber Security Engineer Cyber Security Engineer Information Security Engineer Security Operations Engineer Threat Detection Engineer Cyber Defence Engineer Blue Team Engineer Senior SOC Engineer Security Consultant Experience within large enterprise or global organisations would be highly desirable. Why Join? You'll become part of a collaborative Cyber Security team within a business that continues to invest heavily in technology and security. In return, you'll benefit from: Competitive salary up to £80,000 (+ benefits) Hybrid working (2 3 days onsite in Surrey) Exposure to enterprise-scale security technologies Opportunities to influence security strategy Ongoing investment in professional development and certifications Long-term career progression within a stable global organisation A supportive and collaborative working culture Ready to Make an Impact? If you're passionate about enterprise Cyber Security, enjoy solving complex security challenges and want to help shape the future of Cyber Security within a global organisation, we'd love to hear from you. If you are passionate about cybersecurity, threat management and strengthening enterprise security capabilities, we would love to hear from you.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Cyber Security Engineer/Specialist Permanent Up to £80,000 (+ Benefits) Hybrid Working (2 3 days per week Onsite) Surrey Help Shape Enterprise Cyber Security on a Global Scale We're looking for an experienced Cyber Security Engineer/Specialist to join a global organisation where security is a genuine business priority, not simply a compliance exercise. This is an opportunity to play a key role in protecting a complex enterprise environment, helping to identify, assess and mitigate sophisticated cyber threats while influencing the organisation's long-term security strategy. Working alongside infrastructure, architecture and operational teams, you'll strengthen enterprise security capabilities, improve cyber resilience and help safeguard critical business systems across an international environment. If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact while continuing to develop your career within a stable organisation, we'd love to hear from you. The Role This is an enterprise Cyber Security position focused on proactive threat mitigation, security improvement and risk reduction rather than purely operational support. You'll be responsible for strengthening the organisation's security posture through threat assessment, vulnerability management, incident response and continuous security improvement initiatives. Key responsibilities include: Enterprise Threat Management Identify, assess and mitigate cyber threats across enterprise infrastructure and business systems Conduct proactive threat assessments and vulnerability analysis Develop and implement security controls and remediation strategies Monitor emerging threats and recommend appropriate defensive measures Enhance threat detection, monitoring and incident response capabilities Develop and maintain incident response playbooks and operational procedures Work closely with third-party security providers during incidents and security assessments Security Engineering & Risk Support enterprise security architecture and secure design initiatives Contribute to cyber risk management and governance activities Assess third-party and supply chain security risks Support penetration testing, vulnerability management and security assurance programmes Produce meaningful security metrics and KPI reporting for stakeholders Ensure alignment with recognised security frameworks and regulatory requirements Security Improvement Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud and engineering teams to embed security best practice Participate in Red Team / Blue Team exercises and cyber resilience testing Support business continuity and disaster recovery planning Champion continuous improvement across the organisation's security capability Communicate technical security risks clearly to both technical and business stakeholders What You'll Bring We're looking for someone who enjoys solving complex security challenges within large enterprise environments. You'll ideally have: A minimum of 5 years' experience in Cyber Security or Information Security Strong experience protecting enterprise environments against modern cyber threats Experience designing and implementing security controls to reduce organisational risk Excellent knowledge of enterprise security technologies and security operations Experience with SIEM platforms, incident response and threat detection Strong understanding of vulnerability management and security remediation Experience working with recognised security frameworks including: NIST ISO 27001 CIS Controls Cyber Essentials Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK, Cyber Kill Chain and modern threat intelligence methodologies Excellent analytical, troubleshooting and stakeholder management skills Technical Environment Experience with several of the following technologies would be advantageous: Microsoft Defender Splunk Qualys Azure Security AWS Microsoft 365 Security PowerShell Python Kubernetes Windows Server Linux SOAR platforms Data Loss Prevention (DLP) DevSecOps practices Experience with AI-driven threat detection technologies would also be beneficial. Qualifications Ideally you'll hold one of the following: CISSP (preferred) CISM GIAC Certification CEH However, we recognise that exceptional enterprise Cyber Security experience is just as valuable. If you've developed your expertise through hands-on experience and hold certifications such as CompTIA Security+ , we'd still be keen to hear from you. Ideal Background We'd particularly like to speak with professionals currently working as: Senior Cyber Security Engineer Cyber Security Engineer Information Security Engineer Security Operations Engineer Threat Detection Engineer Cyber Defence Engineer Blue Team Engineer Senior SOC Engineer Security Consultant Experience within large enterprise or global organisations would be highly desirable. Why Join? You'll become part of a collaborative Cyber Security team within a business that continues to invest heavily in technology and security. In return, you'll benefit from: Competitive salary up to £80,000 (+ benefits) Hybrid working (2 3 days onsite in Surrey) Exposure to enterprise-scale security technologies Opportunities to influence security strategy Ongoing investment in professional development and certifications Long-term career progression within a stable global organisation A supportive and collaborative working culture Ready to Make an Impact? If you're passionate about enterprise Cyber Security, enjoy solving complex security challenges and want to help shape the future of Cyber Security within a global organisation, we'd love to hear from you. If you are passionate about cybersecurity, threat management and strengthening enterprise security capabilities, we would love to hear from you.
