Bristol We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate and driven Systems Design Engineer to join our Synthetic Environment team. With opportunities to work with a dedicated team of engineers to help your own career development, this role is one not to be missed! Salary: Circa £40,000 - £55,000 dependent on experience + bonus + benefits Hybrid working pattern : Full time working on site with Ad hoc working from home due to work classification, with flexibility in working hours. Security Clearance : British Citizen. SC clearance The opportunity: An exciting opportunity to join a new and upcoming team within the RF Seekers and Datalinks directorate delivering the Synthetic RF Data for use in System Performance Models. As a team we are responsible for supporting MBDA's complex weapon programmes, working with our Customers and Suppliers towards developing and integrating the next generation RF missile seekers. In order to succeed, we require a high fidelity model which provides our missile team with all the representative real-world data they need to undertake the product design, development and acceptance process. The Design and Studies team is responsible for combining multiple customer requirements into one design for a singular tool suitable for all. This is a unique opportunity to work closely with multiple Systems Engineering teams across the company and internally with Modelling and Performance, Software Development and CAD Modelling teams. The team is heavily involved in Internal Research both independently and supporting other departments in MBDA. Day to day tasking could include: Requirements Analysis Developing System Architecture including Interface Definitions System Trade Studies Research Studies into RF Representation Presenting the outcome of studies to team members and external teams Generating Technical Requirements Specifications Identifying Opportunities for Process Improvement There could be an opportunity to get involved with Verification and Validation work as well if that is of interest. What we're looking for from you: You will be an enthusiastic, adaptable and proactive individual who enjoys finding innovative solutions to complex engineering problems. You need the ability to achieve the appropriate level of security clearance. Most importantly, if you have a passion for the industry and technology, then we want to see you! We can help you develop your career and give you exposure to some incredible technologies and products. Essential experience: Maths, Physics or Engineering background Experience in Systems Engineering/Design and MBSE Good Problem Solving Skills Excellent Written and Oral Communication Skills Detail oriented Our department is an encouraging community, in which you can develop your skills and gain experience. Whilst the following is desirable, we will provide support and opportunities to learn these as part of the role. Desirable experience: Matlab, DOORS Next and/or Rhapsody experience Knowledge of physics and technologies involved in RF Systems Knowledge of Signal Processing Algorithms Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Bristol We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate and driven Systems Design Engineer to join our Synthetic Environment team. With opportunities to work with a dedicated team of engineers to help your own career development, this role is one not to be missed! Salary: Circa £40,000 - £55,000 dependent on experience + bonus + benefits Hybrid working pattern : Full time working on site with Ad hoc working from home due to work classification, with flexibility in working hours. Security Clearance : British Citizen. SC clearance The opportunity: An exciting opportunity to join a new and upcoming team within the RF Seekers and Datalinks directorate delivering the Synthetic RF Data for use in System Performance Models. As a team we are responsible for supporting MBDA's complex weapon programmes, working with our Customers and Suppliers towards developing and integrating the next generation RF missile seekers. In order to succeed, we require a high fidelity model which provides our missile team with all the representative real-world data they need to undertake the product design, development and acceptance process. The Design and Studies team is responsible for combining multiple customer requirements into one design for a singular tool suitable for all. This is a unique opportunity to work closely with multiple Systems Engineering teams across the company and internally with Modelling and Performance, Software Development and CAD Modelling teams. The team is heavily involved in Internal Research both independently and supporting other departments in MBDA. Day to day tasking could include: Requirements Analysis Developing System Architecture including Interface Definitions System Trade Studies Research Studies into RF Representation Presenting the outcome of studies to team members and external teams Generating Technical Requirements Specifications Identifying Opportunities for Process Improvement There could be an opportunity to get involved with Verification and Validation work as well if that is of interest. What we're looking for from you: You will be an enthusiastic, adaptable and proactive individual who enjoys finding innovative solutions to complex engineering problems. You need the ability to achieve the appropriate level of security clearance. Most importantly, if you have a passion for the industry and technology, then we want to see you! We can help you develop your career and give you exposure to some incredible technologies and products. Essential experience: Maths, Physics or Engineering background Experience in Systems Engineering/Design and MBSE Good Problem Solving Skills Excellent Written and Oral Communication Skills Detail oriented Our department is an encouraging community, in which you can develop your skills and gain experience. Whilst the following is desirable, we will provide support and opportunities to learn these as part of the role. Desirable experience: Matlab, DOORS Next and/or Rhapsody experience Knowledge of physics and technologies involved in RF Systems Knowledge of Signal Processing Algorithms Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Software Engineer (Junior-Senior) £50,000-£80,000+ Hybrid Defence Sector Ready to build software that makes a real-world impact? Join a high-performing engineering team delivering mission-critical solutions within the defence and national security space. You'll work on complex, high-stakes systems where reliability, performance, and security are paramount - contributing to technology that truly matters. This opportunity is open to engineers across Junior, Mid, and Senior levels , offering clear progression, exposure to cutting-edge technologies, and the chance to work alongside experienced engineers, data scientists, and domain experts. What You'll Do Design, develop, and maintain secure, high-performance software systems Write clean, scalable code in languages such as Python, C++, Java, or JavaScript Contribute to system architecture and technical decision-making (level dependent) Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, data, and product Work on cloud-based and on-premise infrastructure (AWS / Azure / secure environments) Support CI/CD pipelines, testing, and deployment in regulated environments Ensure software meets strict security and compliance standards What We're Looking For STEM degree (Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or similar) Experience level: Junior: Strong academic background + internships/personal projects Mid: Commercial experience delivering production-grade software Senior: Proven track record in system design, leadership, and delivery Proficiency in at least one core language: Python, C++, Java, or JavaScript Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in complex environments Familiarity with Git, testing practices, and software development lifecycle Highly Desirable: Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) Exposure to DevOps practices (CI/CD, containerisation, infrastructure as code) Knowledge of secure software development or regulated industries Important Requirements Must be eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC/DV) Must be willing to work within the defence/national security sector Why Join Impact: Work on systems that support national security and critical operations Progression: Clear career pathways from Junior to Senior and beyond Learning: Ongoing technical development and exposure to advanced technologies Environment: Collaborative, mission-driven engineering culture Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus, hybrid working, and long-term career stability Apply Now If you're motivated by solving complex problems and want to build secure, high-impact systems, we'd love to hear from you.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Software Engineer (Junior-Senior) £50,000-£80,000+ Hybrid Defence Sector Ready to build software that makes a real-world impact? Join a high-performing engineering team delivering mission-critical solutions within the defence and national security space. You'll work on complex, high-stakes systems where reliability, performance, and security are paramount - contributing to technology that truly matters. This opportunity is open to engineers across Junior, Mid, and Senior levels , offering clear progression, exposure to cutting-edge technologies, and the chance to work alongside experienced engineers, data scientists, and domain experts. What You'll Do Design, develop, and maintain secure, high-performance software systems Write clean, scalable code in languages such as Python, C++, Java, or JavaScript Contribute to system architecture and technical decision-making (level dependent) Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, data, and product Work on cloud-based and on-premise infrastructure (AWS / Azure / secure environments) Support CI/CD pipelines, testing, and deployment in regulated environments Ensure software meets strict security and compliance standards What We're Looking For STEM degree (Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or similar) Experience level: Junior: Strong academic background + internships/personal projects Mid: Commercial experience delivering production-grade software Senior: Proven track record in system design, leadership, and delivery Proficiency in at least one core language: Python, C++, Java, or JavaScript Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in complex environments Familiarity with Git, testing practices, and software development lifecycle Highly Desirable: Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) Exposure to DevOps practices (CI/CD, containerisation, infrastructure as code) Knowledge of secure software development or regulated industries Important Requirements Must be eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC/DV) Must be willing to work within the defence/national security sector Why Join Impact: Work on systems that support national security and critical operations Progression: Clear career pathways from Junior to Senior and beyond Learning: Ongoing technical development and exposure to advanced technologies Environment: Collaborative, mission-driven engineering culture Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus, hybrid working, and long-term career stability Apply Now If you're motivated by solving complex problems and want to build secure, high-impact systems, we'd love to hear from you.
ServiceNow Technical Architect - DV Cleared Location: Remote (UK-based with travel to client sites)Salary: £80,000 - £100,000 per annum + 10% annual bonusClearance: Must hold active DV (Developed Vetting) clearance We are seeking an experienced ServiceNow Technical Architect to join a high-performing delivery team, leading the design and delivery of complex ServiceNow solutions across enterprise and public sector environments. This is a remote role with UK-based travel to client sites as required. This is a senior, client-facing position suited to a technical leader who combines deep platform expertise with strong stakeholder engagement skills. You will define architectural direction, guide delivery teams, and play a critical role in shaping large-scale ServiceNow programmes. Key Responsibilities Architectural Leadership Lead end-to-end technical design across ServiceNow implementations, with a focus on ITSM, ITOM, and CMDB Define architecture standards, integration patterns, and platform strategy across engagements Produce high-quality solution architecture and design documentation Ensure all solutions align with best practices, are scalable, and remain upgrade-safe Delivery & Technical Governance Act as the senior technical escalation point across the full delivery lifecycle Conduct design and code reviews, ensuring quality and consistency Identify and mitigate technical risks across programmes Oversee platform health including performance, instance strategy, and upgrade planning Client Engagement & Pre-Sales Build trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders Lead solution workshops, scoping sessions, and architectural discussions Translate complex requirements into clear, deliverable technical solutions Support pre-sales activities including proposals and demonstrations Leadership & Practice Development Mentor and develop consultants across the technical team Contribute to best practices, reusable assets, and internal capability development Stay current with ServiceNow platform innovations, including AI capabilities Help shape the ongoing growth and maturity of the technical practice Skills & Experience Proven experience as a ServiceNow Technical Architect or senior technical lead Deep expertise across ITSM, ITOM, and CMDB / CSDM Strong understanding of ServiceNow architecture including integrations (REST/SOAP/MID Server), data model, and security Hands-on development capability across Flows, Business Rules, Script Includes, UI Policies, and custom applications Experience delivering complex, enterprise-scale solutions end-to-end Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills Excellent communication skills, able to engage both technical and non-technical audiences Must hold active DV security clearance ServiceNow certifications such as CSA and CIS-ITSM (CTA desirable) Desirable ServiceNow Certified Technical Architect (CTA) or working towards Experience with AI/ML capabilities within the ServiceNow platform Background in public sector, defence, or highly regulated environments Additional ServiceNow certifications across ITOM or other modules Knowledge of ITIL frameworks Benefits Private medical insurance Death in service cover Ongoing training and certification support 10% annual bonus Share scheme This is a key leadership role offering the opportunity to work on complex, high-impact ServiceNow programmes, influence architectural direction, and play a central role in delivering innovative solutions within a secure environment. Apply now to take the next step in your career.
May 03, 2026
Full time
ServiceNow Technical Architect - DV Cleared Location: Remote (UK-based with travel to client sites)Salary: £80,000 - £100,000 per annum + 10% annual bonusClearance: Must hold active DV (Developed Vetting) clearance We are seeking an experienced ServiceNow Technical Architect to join a high-performing delivery team, leading the design and delivery of complex ServiceNow solutions across enterprise and public sector environments. This is a remote role with UK-based travel to client sites as required. This is a senior, client-facing position suited to a technical leader who combines deep platform expertise with strong stakeholder engagement skills. You will define architectural direction, guide delivery teams, and play a critical role in shaping large-scale ServiceNow programmes. Key Responsibilities Architectural Leadership Lead end-to-end technical design across ServiceNow implementations, with a focus on ITSM, ITOM, and CMDB Define architecture standards, integration patterns, and platform strategy across engagements Produce high-quality solution architecture and design documentation Ensure all solutions align with best practices, are scalable, and remain upgrade-safe Delivery & Technical Governance Act as the senior technical escalation point across the full delivery lifecycle Conduct design and code reviews, ensuring quality and consistency Identify and mitigate technical risks across programmes Oversee platform health including performance, instance strategy, and upgrade planning Client Engagement & Pre-Sales Build trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders Lead solution workshops, scoping sessions, and architectural discussions Translate complex requirements into clear, deliverable technical solutions Support pre-sales activities including proposals and demonstrations Leadership & Practice Development Mentor and develop consultants across the technical team Contribute to best practices, reusable assets, and internal capability development Stay current with ServiceNow platform innovations, including AI capabilities Help shape the ongoing growth and maturity of the technical practice Skills & Experience Proven experience as a ServiceNow Technical Architect or senior technical lead Deep expertise across ITSM, ITOM, and CMDB / CSDM Strong understanding of ServiceNow architecture including integrations (REST/SOAP/MID Server), data model, and security Hands-on development capability across Flows, Business Rules, Script Includes, UI Policies, and custom applications Experience delivering complex, enterprise-scale solutions end-to-end Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills Excellent communication skills, able to engage both technical and non-technical audiences Must hold active DV security clearance ServiceNow certifications such as CSA and CIS-ITSM (CTA desirable) Desirable ServiceNow Certified Technical Architect (CTA) or working towards Experience with AI/ML capabilities within the ServiceNow platform Background in public sector, defence, or highly regulated environments Additional ServiceNow certifications across ITOM or other modules Knowledge of ITIL frameworks Benefits Private medical insurance Death in service cover Ongoing training and certification support 10% annual bonus Share scheme This is a key leadership role offering the opportunity to work on complex, high-impact ServiceNow programmes, influence architectural direction, and play a central role in delivering innovative solutions within a secure environment. Apply now to take the next step in your career.
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER - eDV CLEARED NEW PERMANENT JOB OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE WITHIN A GLOBALLY LEADING NATIONAL SECURITY COMPANY FOR A SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER WITH eDV CLEARANCE Permanent job opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer Globally leading defence / cyber security company Salary up to £100,000 plus clearance bonus London based organisation in an easily accessible location Permanent Software Engineer To apply please call / or email WHO WE ARE? We are recruiting Senior and Lead Software Engineers to work with a multi-national, industry leading National Security client in central London. Due to the nature of the work you must hold enhanced DV Security Clearance. WHAT WILL THE SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER BE DOING? As a Senior Software Engineer, you will work with an experienced agile team to design and deliver packages of bespoke work, work development teams and liaise with customers. You will work through the entire software development life cycle from requirements capture to R&D, implementation to automation. WE NEED THE SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER TO HAVE . Current enhanced DV clearance Experience with at least one or more of the following: Java, Python, C++, .NET, C#, JavaScript, React Experience mentoring juniors or leading a team Experience / Knowledge of automation IT WOULD BE NICE FOR THE SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER TO HAVE . Cloud based experience Microservice architecture or server-less architecture Big Data / Messaging technologies such as Apache Nifi / MiNiFi / Kafka TO BE CONSIDERED . Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to For further information please call me on . I can make myself available outside of normal working hours to suit from 7am until 10pm. If unavailable please leave a message and either myself or one of my colleagues will respond. By applying for this role you give express consent for us to process & submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. Also feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn, just search Dominic Barbet. I look forward to hearing from you. SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER - DV CLEARED KEY SKILLS: SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER / SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPER LEAD SOFTWARE ENGINEER / JAVA DEVELOPER / JAVA ENGINEER / LEAD SOFTWARE DEVELOPER / SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPER / DV CLEARED / DV CLEARANCE / DEVELOPPED VETTING / DEVELOPED VETTED / DEEP VETTING / DEEP VETTED / SC CLEARED / SC CLEARANCE / SECURITY CLEARED / SECURITY CLEARANCE
May 03, 2026
Full time
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER - eDV CLEARED NEW PERMANENT JOB OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE WITHIN A GLOBALLY LEADING NATIONAL SECURITY COMPANY FOR A SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER WITH eDV CLEARANCE Permanent job opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer Globally leading defence / cyber security company Salary up to £100,000 plus clearance bonus London based organisation in an easily accessible location Permanent Software Engineer To apply please call / or email WHO WE ARE? We are recruiting Senior and Lead Software Engineers to work with a multi-national, industry leading National Security client in central London. Due to the nature of the work you must hold enhanced DV Security Clearance. WHAT WILL THE SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER BE DOING? As a Senior Software Engineer, you will work with an experienced agile team to design and deliver packages of bespoke work, work development teams and liaise with customers. You will work through the entire software development life cycle from requirements capture to R&D, implementation to automation. WE NEED THE SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER TO HAVE . Current enhanced DV clearance Experience with at least one or more of the following: Java, Python, C++, .NET, C#, JavaScript, React Experience mentoring juniors or leading a team Experience / Knowledge of automation IT WOULD BE NICE FOR THE SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER TO HAVE . Cloud based experience Microservice architecture or server-less architecture Big Data / Messaging technologies such as Apache Nifi / MiNiFi / Kafka TO BE CONSIDERED . Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to For further information please call me on . I can make myself available outside of normal working hours to suit from 7am until 10pm. If unavailable please leave a message and either myself or one of my colleagues will respond. By applying for this role you give express consent for us to process & submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. Also feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn, just search Dominic Barbet. I look forward to hearing from you. SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER - DV CLEARED KEY SKILLS: SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER / SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPER LEAD SOFTWARE ENGINEER / JAVA DEVELOPER / JAVA ENGINEER / LEAD SOFTWARE DEVELOPER / SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPER / DV CLEARED / DV CLEARANCE / DEVELOPPED VETTING / DEVELOPED VETTED / DEEP VETTING / DEEP VETTED / SC CLEARED / SC CLEARANCE / SECURITY CLEARED / SECURITY CLEARANCE
We are looking for a Managing Security Architect to help embed security best practice and secure-by-design principles across a broad range of client engagements. Reporting to the Security Architecture Lead within Cyber Security, you will work closely with architects, delivery teams, and stakeholders across the organisation to ensure security is built into solutions from the outset, rather than added later. You will play a key role in shaping secure, practical, and business-aligned outcomes for our clients. In this role, you will develop security architecture blueprints and supporting documentation, including high-level and low-level designs, review proposed architectures, and carry out security gap analyses to inform remediation and roadmap planning. Using a risk-based approach and recognised security architecture frameworks, you will design controls that address both current and emerging cyber threats while supporting client business objectives. This is an exciting opportunity to lead from the front in cyber security and deliver meaningful value to our clients. This is a hybrid role, and travel is required to customer sites, which are predominantly based in the South of England. What you will be doing: Lead security activities for large client engagements, building strong and trusted relationships with both customers and internal stakeholders. Develop and maintain security control frameworks that align with client objectives, contractual obligations, and regulatory requirements. Analyse existing and proposed solution architectures to identify security risks, recommend mitigating controls, and apply secure architecture principles to strengthen security posture. Translate customer requirements into effective, innovative, and practical security solutions. Produce and review security architecture documentation, including high-level and low-level designs, implementation detail, and testing requirements. Lead security contributions to bids, proposals, and new business opportunities. Develop security control roadmaps that align organisational plans with regulatory, legal, and contractual requirements. Contribute actively to the Cyber Security Centre of Excellence. Promote awareness of emerging cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and industry best practice across the Cyber Security team and wider organisation. Support the growth and development of the Cyber Security team through mentoring, coaching, and recruitment support. What you bring: A strong track record in a Security Architecture role, including experience leading security work across large client engagements. The ability to understand complex technical and business information and communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical audiences. Strong knowledge of security architecture principles and frameworks, including SABSA and guidance from organisations such as NIST and NCSC. Experience designing and documenting effective security controls aligned to business objectives using a risk-based approach. Strong leadership, influencing, and stakeholder management skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving capability, with the ability to assess complex situations, identify risks, and recommend practical solutions. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with confidence engaging audiences from end users to executive leadership. Good project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and initiatives simultaneously. Strong client relationship management skills. The ability to work independently, using sound judgement and taking ownership of outcomes. A relevant cyber or information security qualification, such as CISSP, CCSK, CCSP, TOGAF, or SABSA. It would be great if you had: Cloud security reference architectures, such as AWS and Azure. NIST Cybersecurity Framework and SP 800-53 controls. NCSC guidance and standards. Secure-by-Design methodologies. Specialist security domains such as Identity and Access Management, Infrastructure Security, and Data Security. If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we're looking for, please do apply, we'd love to hear from you! Employment Type: Permanent Location: UK Mobile - travel required Security Clearance Level: Active SC and willingness to go through DV Internal Recruiter: Jane Salary: £80,000 to £90,000 Benefits: Bonus, 25 days annual leave with the choice to buy extra days,£5,400 car allowance, 3% flex fund, medical insurance, life assurance, and 6% pension Loved reading about this job and want to know more about us? Sopra Steria's Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions to Central Government clients. The work we do makes a real difference to the client's goal of National Security, and we operate in a unique and privileged environment. We are given time for professional development activities, and we coach and mentor our colleagues, sharing knowledge and learning from each other. We foster a culture in which employees feel valued and supported and have pride in their work for the customer, delivering outstanding rates of customer satisfaction in the UK's most complex safety- and security-critical markets.
May 03, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a Managing Security Architect to help embed security best practice and secure-by-design principles across a broad range of client engagements. Reporting to the Security Architecture Lead within Cyber Security, you will work closely with architects, delivery teams, and stakeholders across the organisation to ensure security is built into solutions from the outset, rather than added later. You will play a key role in shaping secure, practical, and business-aligned outcomes for our clients. In this role, you will develop security architecture blueprints and supporting documentation, including high-level and low-level designs, review proposed architectures, and carry out security gap analyses to inform remediation and roadmap planning. Using a risk-based approach and recognised security architecture frameworks, you will design controls that address both current and emerging cyber threats while supporting client business objectives. This is an exciting opportunity to lead from the front in cyber security and deliver meaningful value to our clients. This is a hybrid role, and travel is required to customer sites, which are predominantly based in the South of England. What you will be doing: Lead security activities for large client engagements, building strong and trusted relationships with both customers and internal stakeholders. Develop and maintain security control frameworks that align with client objectives, contractual obligations, and regulatory requirements. Analyse existing and proposed solution architectures to identify security risks, recommend mitigating controls, and apply secure architecture principles to strengthen security posture. Translate customer requirements into effective, innovative, and practical security solutions. Produce and review security architecture documentation, including high-level and low-level designs, implementation detail, and testing requirements. Lead security contributions to bids, proposals, and new business opportunities. Develop security control roadmaps that align organisational plans with regulatory, legal, and contractual requirements. Contribute actively to the Cyber Security Centre of Excellence. Promote awareness of emerging cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and industry best practice across the Cyber Security team and wider organisation. Support the growth and development of the Cyber Security team through mentoring, coaching, and recruitment support. What you bring: A strong track record in a Security Architecture role, including experience leading security work across large client engagements. The ability to understand complex technical and business information and communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical audiences. Strong knowledge of security architecture principles and frameworks, including SABSA and guidance from organisations such as NIST and NCSC. Experience designing and documenting effective security controls aligned to business objectives using a risk-based approach. Strong leadership, influencing, and stakeholder management skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving capability, with the ability to assess complex situations, identify risks, and recommend practical solutions. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with confidence engaging audiences from end users to executive leadership. Good project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and initiatives simultaneously. Strong client relationship management skills. The ability to work independently, using sound judgement and taking ownership of outcomes. A relevant cyber or information security qualification, such as CISSP, CCSK, CCSP, TOGAF, or SABSA. It would be great if you had: Cloud security reference architectures, such as AWS and Azure. NIST Cybersecurity Framework and SP 800-53 controls. NCSC guidance and standards. Secure-by-Design methodologies. Specialist security domains such as Identity and Access Management, Infrastructure Security, and Data Security. If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we're looking for, please do apply, we'd love to hear from you! Employment Type: Permanent Location: UK Mobile - travel required Security Clearance Level: Active SC and willingness to go through DV Internal Recruiter: Jane Salary: £80,000 to £90,000 Benefits: Bonus, 25 days annual leave with the choice to buy extra days,£5,400 car allowance, 3% flex fund, medical insurance, life assurance, and 6% pension Loved reading about this job and want to know more about us? Sopra Steria's Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions to Central Government clients. The work we do makes a real difference to the client's goal of National Security, and we operate in a unique and privileged environment. We are given time for professional development activities, and we coach and mentor our colleagues, sharing knowledge and learning from each other. We foster a culture in which employees feel valued and supported and have pride in their work for the customer, delivering outstanding rates of customer satisfaction in the UK's most complex safety- and security-critical markets.
We are looking for a Managing Security Engineer to lead the design, implementation and documentation of enterprise security monitoring platforms. This is a key technical leadership role, responsible for ensuring the right tooling, controls and processes are in place to help protect and monitor our clients' environments. This opportunity is ideally suited to someone with strong hands-on experience deploying and managing Splunk at enterprise scale. In return, the role offers the chance to broaden your capability and gain deeper experience in Elastic Security, with support to build your expertise further. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to assess risk, design effective security controls and define testing requirements. You will champion security by design, promote engineering excellence and act as a trusted advisor to clients, helping them understand their security challenges and implement practical, effective solutions to strengthen their security posture. This is an excellent opportunity to deepen your hands-on cybersecurity expertise while making a meaningful impact across both client and organisational security. This role is permanent and requires full-time, on-site working in Hemel Hempstead. The successful candidate may also participate in an out-of-hours call-out rota. What you will be doing: Lead the deployment, management and optimisation of Splunk Enterprise and Splunk ES platforms in large, complex environments. Support and develop capability in Elastic Stack / Elastic Security, with training and upskilling provided as needed. Design, implement and maintain data pipelines, including log ingestion, enrichment and schema standardisation. Develop and tune security detection content, translating threat intelligence and TTPs aligned to MITRE ATT&CK into actionable, high-value alerts. Manage the full detection content lifecycle: design, test, deploy, monitor, tune and retire, using version control and rollback processes. Automate workflows and platform configurations using CI/CD, SOAR, scripting and Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform and Ansible. Ensure platform performance, stability and resilience through capacity planning, high availability, disaster recovery and proactive monitoring. Provide technical leadership and guidance to internal teams and clients on security monitoring strategy and best practice. What you will bring: Proven experience deploying and managing Splunk at enterprise scale. Strong hands-on knowledge of SIEM engineering, including indexing, parsing, onboarding and performance tuning. Experience designing and optimising detection content, including MITRE ATT&CK-aligned use cases and alert tuning to reduce noise. Good understanding of data pipeline engineering, log enrichment, data quality and large-scale ingestion architectures. Strong knowledge of SPL; experience with KQL and EQL would be beneficial, but is not essential. Experience with automation and Infrastructure-as-Code within security monitoring or SIEM environments. Solid understanding of SIEM platform operations, including clustering, scaling, high availability, disaster recovery and performance optimisation. Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to improving security operations. An interest in developing expertise in Elastic Security, with support and training available as part of the role. If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we're looking for, please do apply, we'd love to hear from you! Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent Location: Hemel Hempstead Security Clearance Level: DV Cleared Internal Recruiter: Jane Salary: from £DOE Benefits: £5400 Car Allowance, 25 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days, private health care, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund Loved reading about this job and want to know more about us? Sopra Steria's Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions to Central Government clients. The work we do makes a real difference to the client's goal of National Security, and we operate in a unique and privileged environment. We are given time for professional development activities, and we coach and mentor our colleagues, sharing knowledge and learning from each other. We foster a culture in which employees feel valued and supported and have pride in their work for the customer, delivering outstanding rates of customer satisfaction in the UK's most complex safety- and security-critical markets.
May 03, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a Managing Security Engineer to lead the design, implementation and documentation of enterprise security monitoring platforms. This is a key technical leadership role, responsible for ensuring the right tooling, controls and processes are in place to help protect and monitor our clients' environments. This opportunity is ideally suited to someone with strong hands-on experience deploying and managing Splunk at enterprise scale. In return, the role offers the chance to broaden your capability and gain deeper experience in Elastic Security, with support to build your expertise further. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to assess risk, design effective security controls and define testing requirements. You will champion security by design, promote engineering excellence and act as a trusted advisor to clients, helping them understand their security challenges and implement practical, effective solutions to strengthen their security posture. This is an excellent opportunity to deepen your hands-on cybersecurity expertise while making a meaningful impact across both client and organisational security. This role is permanent and requires full-time, on-site working in Hemel Hempstead. The successful candidate may also participate in an out-of-hours call-out rota. What you will be doing: Lead the deployment, management and optimisation of Splunk Enterprise and Splunk ES platforms in large, complex environments. Support and develop capability in Elastic Stack / Elastic Security, with training and upskilling provided as needed. Design, implement and maintain data pipelines, including log ingestion, enrichment and schema standardisation. Develop and tune security detection content, translating threat intelligence and TTPs aligned to MITRE ATT&CK into actionable, high-value alerts. Manage the full detection content lifecycle: design, test, deploy, monitor, tune and retire, using version control and rollback processes. Automate workflows and platform configurations using CI/CD, SOAR, scripting and Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform and Ansible. Ensure platform performance, stability and resilience through capacity planning, high availability, disaster recovery and proactive monitoring. Provide technical leadership and guidance to internal teams and clients on security monitoring strategy and best practice. What you will bring: Proven experience deploying and managing Splunk at enterprise scale. Strong hands-on knowledge of SIEM engineering, including indexing, parsing, onboarding and performance tuning. Experience designing and optimising detection content, including MITRE ATT&CK-aligned use cases and alert tuning to reduce noise. Good understanding of data pipeline engineering, log enrichment, data quality and large-scale ingestion architectures. Strong knowledge of SPL; experience with KQL and EQL would be beneficial, but is not essential. Experience with automation and Infrastructure-as-Code within security monitoring or SIEM environments. Solid understanding of SIEM platform operations, including clustering, scaling, high availability, disaster recovery and performance optimisation. Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to improving security operations. An interest in developing expertise in Elastic Security, with support and training available as part of the role. If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we're looking for, please do apply, we'd love to hear from you! Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent Location: Hemel Hempstead Security Clearance Level: DV Cleared Internal Recruiter: Jane Salary: from £DOE Benefits: £5400 Car Allowance, 25 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days, private health care, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund Loved reading about this job and want to know more about us? Sopra Steria's Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions to Central Government clients. The work we do makes a real difference to the client's goal of National Security, and we operate in a unique and privileged environment. We are given time for professional development activities, and we coach and mentor our colleagues, sharing knowledge and learning from each other. We foster a culture in which employees feel valued and supported and have pride in their work for the customer, delivering outstanding rates of customer satisfaction in the UK's most complex safety- and security-critical markets.
We are looking for a highly capable and adaptable Software Engineer to join the Software Simulation team in Stevenage! Salary: Circa £65,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: Office based due to workload classification. Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship . Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: Software developer for a data logging subsystem on a high-profile, accelerated weapon system programme. Appropriate data capture and processing is essential to understanding system performance and planning spiral development paths. This is a very hands-on role and requires the continued design and development of complex system architectures and the instantiations for future products. This is a perfect opportunity for a Software Engineer who is proactive and takes the initiative, as the biggest risk is failure to deliver on Schedule. Our team develop software to test, and to be used in some of the most advanced weapon systems in the world within a critical and influential Software Engineering Directorate. We apply small, focused teams of engineers to complex problems - you will be working with a dedicated group of experienced software, and systems engineers. We maintain an impactful team culture. Responsibilities: Design and develop real-time / embedded software using C and C++. Architect and implement robust, scalable, and maintainable multi-threaded applications. Work with hardware teams to ensure seamless integration and timing alignment between software and capture cards. Contribute to system integration, verification, and testing at both component and system levels. Conduct performance analysis, debugging, and optimisation of real-time systems. Document architecture, interface definitions, and test procedures to support handover and formal test activities. What we're looking for from you: The successful candidates will be able to demonstrate exposure to practical software engineering, C / C++ software development, and will play a critical part in the design, development, integration, and verification of software solutions that are central to our system validation and delivery capabilities. Embedded Software development using C and C++. API design and development (preferably Rest). Configuration control (preferably using GIT). Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery or Deployment. Unit testing and test-driven development. Agile development (using Jira). Desirable, but not essential: Experience of Wireshark. Experience developing solutions with video recording. Experience developing solutions with LabVIEW suite of packages. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
May 03, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a highly capable and adaptable Software Engineer to join the Software Simulation team in Stevenage! Salary: Circa £65,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: Office based due to workload classification. Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship . Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: Software developer for a data logging subsystem on a high-profile, accelerated weapon system programme. Appropriate data capture and processing is essential to understanding system performance and planning spiral development paths. This is a very hands-on role and requires the continued design and development of complex system architectures and the instantiations for future products. This is a perfect opportunity for a Software Engineer who is proactive and takes the initiative, as the biggest risk is failure to deliver on Schedule. Our team develop software to test, and to be used in some of the most advanced weapon systems in the world within a critical and influential Software Engineering Directorate. We apply small, focused teams of engineers to complex problems - you will be working with a dedicated group of experienced software, and systems engineers. We maintain an impactful team culture. Responsibilities: Design and develop real-time / embedded software using C and C++. Architect and implement robust, scalable, and maintainable multi-threaded applications. Work with hardware teams to ensure seamless integration and timing alignment between software and capture cards. Contribute to system integration, verification, and testing at both component and system levels. Conduct performance analysis, debugging, and optimisation of real-time systems. Document architecture, interface definitions, and test procedures to support handover and formal test activities. What we're looking for from you: The successful candidates will be able to demonstrate exposure to practical software engineering, C / C++ software development, and will play a critical part in the design, development, integration, and verification of software solutions that are central to our system validation and delivery capabilities. Embedded Software development using C and C++. API design and development (preferably Rest). Configuration control (preferably using GIT). Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery or Deployment. Unit testing and test-driven development. Agile development (using Jira). Desirable, but not essential: Experience of Wireshark. Experience developing solutions with video recording. Experience developing solutions with LabVIEW suite of packages. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Gregory Martin International Limited
Winchester, Hampshire
Principal Consultant - MOD, Defence, Government Location - Winchester, Hampshire / Hybrid role Salary: £70,000 to £90,000 plus bonus, medical, life insurance The Opportunity Our client is looking for a positive and enthusiastic Principal Consultant with demonstrable experience in developing Cat A 5-case model Business Cases within UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) and Government (Navy, Submarine, Army). This role combines a sound knowledge of consultancy delivery with strategic business case leadership, focussing on the strategic case and economic case, optioneering, evidence and approvals. It is an excellent opportunity to become a key member of a small, agile, and growing consultancy working at the heart of Defence transformation. You will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills , strong stakeholder engagement skills and able to build collaborative relationships You will work in a dynamic team with consultants, analysts and senior MOD stakeholders across a range of complex transformation programmes. This role will initially support Defence clients, delivering robust, evidence-based Business Cases that secure investment and enable successful delivery. Skills & Experience required for role of Principal Consultant: We believe skills and experience of the following will enable you to excel in this role: Extensive experience developing MOD Business Cases (SOC, OBC, FBC) for complex programmes, platforms, digital, data, or capability investments. Collaborative working with MOD finance, commercial, and assurance teams. Strong knowledge of HM Treasury Green Book, JSP 655 and Defence approvals processes. Proven ability to build compelling strategic, economic, commercial, financial, and management cases supported by robust evidence and analysis. Experience eliciting requirements, defining business processes, and developing target operating models in complex Defence environments. Knowledge of data analysis, benefits realisation, and performance measurement to underpin investment decisions. Requirements management. Capability Management. Experience leading senior client interactions and establishing trusted-advisor relationships on both short- and long-term engagements. Strong delivery leadership skills, including managing multi-disciplinary teams. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with ability to influence at all levels. A positive, flexible, and collaborative approach, with a preference for building and working as part of high-performing teams. The ability to engage and enthuse personnel, and provide effective support and challenge, across all areas and at all levels within client organisations. Recent UK Defence Security Clearance (SC or DV) would be benefical. Qualifications- Degree, MBA or equiv experience , Project Management qualifications e.g. APMP useful. The Principal Consultants role will include: Leading the development of high-value MOD Business Cases, including Strategic Outline Case (SOC), Outline Business Case (OBC), and Full Business Case (FBC), in line with HM Treasury Green Book and MOD approvals processes. Shaping investment strategies, options analysis, affordability models, investment appraisals, benefits cases, and value-for-money arguments to secure senior and investment approval. Working directly with MOD and Defence stakeholders as a lead business analyst and trusted advisor to help stakeholders agree the best option / strategy. Defining and analysing complex business problems, operating models, and capability gaps within Defence environments. Providing leadership, and leading teams across solution architecture and delivery oversight to ensure Business Cases are credible, deliverable, and benefits-led. Contributing to developing the company's business case and analysis capabilities. Developing and managing senior client relationships, including SROs, programme directors, and commercial, finance, and assurance stakeholders. Building and managing relationships with delivery partners and specialist associates. A competitive package will be offered, based on your experience. This is a hybrid role, you will be required to travel to client sites mainly across the Southeast, Southwest, London, occasional trips to other parts of the UK and Scotland.The role is a mix of client sites, office and home working. Principal Consultant - MOD, Defence, Government
May 01, 2026
Full time
Principal Consultant - MOD, Defence, Government Location - Winchester, Hampshire / Hybrid role Salary: £70,000 to £90,000 plus bonus, medical, life insurance The Opportunity Our client is looking for a positive and enthusiastic Principal Consultant with demonstrable experience in developing Cat A 5-case model Business Cases within UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) and Government (Navy, Submarine, Army). This role combines a sound knowledge of consultancy delivery with strategic business case leadership, focussing on the strategic case and economic case, optioneering, evidence and approvals. It is an excellent opportunity to become a key member of a small, agile, and growing consultancy working at the heart of Defence transformation. You will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills , strong stakeholder engagement skills and able to build collaborative relationships You will work in a dynamic team with consultants, analysts and senior MOD stakeholders across a range of complex transformation programmes. This role will initially support Defence clients, delivering robust, evidence-based Business Cases that secure investment and enable successful delivery. Skills & Experience required for role of Principal Consultant: We believe skills and experience of the following will enable you to excel in this role: Extensive experience developing MOD Business Cases (SOC, OBC, FBC) for complex programmes, platforms, digital, data, or capability investments. Collaborative working with MOD finance, commercial, and assurance teams. Strong knowledge of HM Treasury Green Book, JSP 655 and Defence approvals processes. Proven ability to build compelling strategic, economic, commercial, financial, and management cases supported by robust evidence and analysis. Experience eliciting requirements, defining business processes, and developing target operating models in complex Defence environments. Knowledge of data analysis, benefits realisation, and performance measurement to underpin investment decisions. Requirements management. Capability Management. Experience leading senior client interactions and establishing trusted-advisor relationships on both short- and long-term engagements. Strong delivery leadership skills, including managing multi-disciplinary teams. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with ability to influence at all levels. A positive, flexible, and collaborative approach, with a preference for building and working as part of high-performing teams. The ability to engage and enthuse personnel, and provide effective support and challenge, across all areas and at all levels within client organisations. Recent UK Defence Security Clearance (SC or DV) would be benefical. Qualifications- Degree, MBA or equiv experience , Project Management qualifications e.g. APMP useful. The Principal Consultants role will include: Leading the development of high-value MOD Business Cases, including Strategic Outline Case (SOC), Outline Business Case (OBC), and Full Business Case (FBC), in line with HM Treasury Green Book and MOD approvals processes. Shaping investment strategies, options analysis, affordability models, investment appraisals, benefits cases, and value-for-money arguments to secure senior and investment approval. Working directly with MOD and Defence stakeholders as a lead business analyst and trusted advisor to help stakeholders agree the best option / strategy. Defining and analysing complex business problems, operating models, and capability gaps within Defence environments. Providing leadership, and leading teams across solution architecture and delivery oversight to ensure Business Cases are credible, deliverable, and benefits-led. Contributing to developing the company's business case and analysis capabilities. Developing and managing senior client relationships, including SROs, programme directors, and commercial, finance, and assurance stakeholders. Building and managing relationships with delivery partners and specialist associates. A competitive package will be offered, based on your experience. This is a hybrid role, you will be required to travel to client sites mainly across the Southeast, Southwest, London, occasional trips to other parts of the UK and Scotland.The role is a mix of client sites, office and home working. Principal Consultant - MOD, Defence, Government
Principal Software Engineer - TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, C++, Linux, IoT, K8 Southampton (Onsite) 75,000 + generous pension & benefits Are you an experienced Software Engineer who thrives on solving real-world problems with cutting-edge technology? This is an opportunity to join a talented engineering team building advanced, real-time software systems used in safety-critical environments worldwide. You'll be working at the intersection of enterprise software, IoT, and data-driven decision-making; developing solutions that genuinely make a difference. Why this role is exciting This isn't just another enterprise software role. You'll be working on a sophisticated platform that connects physical devices (IoT) with real-time data processing, delivering actionable insights through modern web applications. The systems you help build are deployed globally and play a vital role in protecting people, infrastructure, and national security. Engineers here consistently highlight exposure to multiple Kubernetes environments (on-prem, cloud, VM-based), working across diverse customer use cases with unique technical challenges, the chance to experiment with new tools, architectures, and AI integrations, and a broad technical landscape spanning microservices, real-time systems, and distributed architectures. About You - What makes you a great fit We're looking for a technical expert who can lead and inspire. Strong background in Object Oriented Programming with knowledge of C++, Python or similar. Recent experience in TypeScript / JavaScript. Deep experience with distributed systems, microservices, and APIs. Solid understanding of connectivity (TCP/IP, device communication, telemetry). Experience working with Linux environments and Kubernetes. Ability to communicate confidently with both engineers and senior stakeholders. Proven experience leading teams including remote and offshore collaboration. A STEM degree is required, reflecting the level of technical depth and problem-solving involved. Tech environment Kubernetes across on-prem, cloud, and hybrid environments. Microservices architecture with real-time data processing. IoT integrations and telemetry pipelines. Modern web applications (TypeScript / JavaScript). CI/CD, DevOps, and infrastructure as code. Emerging work around AI integration and intelligent features. Why join Work on meaningful, real-world problems with global impact. Gain exposure to a broad and evolving tech stack. Be part of a team that values innovation, experimentation, and learning. Play a key role in delivering complex solutions to high-profile customers. Collaborate with a highly skilled, mission-driven engineering team. Additional info Due to the nature of the work, you must be eligible to obtain UK security clearance. Please hit apply to upload your CV or contact (url removed) for more details and a confidential discussion. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Principal Software Engineer - TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, C++, Linux, IoT, K8 Southampton (Onsite) 75,000 + generous pension & benefits Are you an experienced Software Engineer who thrives on solving real-world problems with cutting-edge technology? This is an opportunity to join a talented engineering team building advanced, real-time software systems used in safety-critical environments worldwide. You'll be working at the intersection of enterprise software, IoT, and data-driven decision-making; developing solutions that genuinely make a difference. Why this role is exciting This isn't just another enterprise software role. You'll be working on a sophisticated platform that connects physical devices (IoT) with real-time data processing, delivering actionable insights through modern web applications. The systems you help build are deployed globally and play a vital role in protecting people, infrastructure, and national security. Engineers here consistently highlight exposure to multiple Kubernetes environments (on-prem, cloud, VM-based), working across diverse customer use cases with unique technical challenges, the chance to experiment with new tools, architectures, and AI integrations, and a broad technical landscape spanning microservices, real-time systems, and distributed architectures. About You - What makes you a great fit We're looking for a technical expert who can lead and inspire. Strong background in Object Oriented Programming with knowledge of C++, Python or similar. Recent experience in TypeScript / JavaScript. Deep experience with distributed systems, microservices, and APIs. Solid understanding of connectivity (TCP/IP, device communication, telemetry). Experience working with Linux environments and Kubernetes. Ability to communicate confidently with both engineers and senior stakeholders. Proven experience leading teams including remote and offshore collaboration. A STEM degree is required, reflecting the level of technical depth and problem-solving involved. Tech environment Kubernetes across on-prem, cloud, and hybrid environments. Microservices architecture with real-time data processing. IoT integrations and telemetry pipelines. Modern web applications (TypeScript / JavaScript). CI/CD, DevOps, and infrastructure as code. Emerging work around AI integration and intelligent features. Why join Work on meaningful, real-world problems with global impact. Gain exposure to a broad and evolving tech stack. Be part of a team that values innovation, experimentation, and learning. Play a key role in delivering complex solutions to high-profile customers. Collaborate with a highly skilled, mission-driven engineering team. Additional info Due to the nature of the work, you must be eligible to obtain UK security clearance. Please hit apply to upload your CV or contact (url removed) for more details and a confidential discussion. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
NOC L2 Shift Service Engineer (SC Cleared) 12 Months - 12-hour day/night shifts on a rotating 4-5 day pattern 4-5 Days per week on site in Newport, Wales 55 per hour (Inside IR35) Please note - Due to the nature of this role and the client environment, the selected candidate must have ACTIVE SC Clearance and be a Sole British citizen This role sits within a 24/7 operational support function, focused on high-quality technical service delivery, infrastructure support, and continuous improvement. You'll work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to maintain service performance and availability. Role Responsibilities Deliver technical support and service management within a live NOC environment Act as a key interface between engineering teams, architects, and third-party suppliers Monitor and respond to incidents, problems, and change requests Perform analysis of technical and network data to support issue resolution Lead or participate in incident bridge calls as a central technical contact Ensure delivery against SLAs and KPIs Produce clear technical documentation and reporting Support continuous service improvement initiatives Escalate complex issues to L3 teams when required Maintain effective stakeholder communication and engagement Essential skills and experience Experience with Windows environments and ITSM/ticketing tools Proven ability in incident investigation and resolution Strong communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences Experience working within a NOC or service operations environment High level of security awareness Desirable CCNA or equivalent networking certification Experience with enterprise-scale infrastructure Background in secure or regulated environments Additional Information Must be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate UK security clearance Comfortable working independently in a shift-based, high-availability environment Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Apr 30, 2026
Contractor
NOC L2 Shift Service Engineer (SC Cleared) 12 Months - 12-hour day/night shifts on a rotating 4-5 day pattern 4-5 Days per week on site in Newport, Wales 55 per hour (Inside IR35) Please note - Due to the nature of this role and the client environment, the selected candidate must have ACTIVE SC Clearance and be a Sole British citizen This role sits within a 24/7 operational support function, focused on high-quality technical service delivery, infrastructure support, and continuous improvement. You'll work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to maintain service performance and availability. Role Responsibilities Deliver technical support and service management within a live NOC environment Act as a key interface between engineering teams, architects, and third-party suppliers Monitor and respond to incidents, problems, and change requests Perform analysis of technical and network data to support issue resolution Lead or participate in incident bridge calls as a central technical contact Ensure delivery against SLAs and KPIs Produce clear technical documentation and reporting Support continuous service improvement initiatives Escalate complex issues to L3 teams when required Maintain effective stakeholder communication and engagement Essential skills and experience Experience with Windows environments and ITSM/ticketing tools Proven ability in incident investigation and resolution Strong communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences Experience working within a NOC or service operations environment High level of security awareness Desirable CCNA or equivalent networking certification Experience with enterprise-scale infrastructure Background in secure or regulated environments Additional Information Must be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate UK security clearance Comfortable working independently in a shift-based, high-availability environment Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Data Architect Ncounter is supporting a specialist consultancy delivering into highly sensitive National Security and Defence programmes, now seeking a DV Cleared Data Architect to join a high-impact transformation initiative. This contract requires 3 days per week onsite on the South Coast. This role sits at the heart of complex, secure data environments, focusing on the design of scalable architectures that enable integration, governance, and analytics across mission-critical systems. You will work alongside senior stakeholders, optimisation leads and solution architects to ensure data structures are aligned to operational needs, while providing clear architectural direction within fast-paced programmes. Key Responsibilities • Design and implement secure, scalable data architectures across complex environments • Define data models, standards and integration patterns across platforms • Embed data governance, quality and compliance aligned to Defence standards • Align data structures with operational tools, systems and user requirements • Collaborate with solution architects and programme teams to deliver cohesive solutions • Support full lifecycle delivery, from requirements through to deployment What We re Looking For • Active DV clearance is essential • Strong experience delivering data architecture within UK Defence or MOD environments • Proven background operating across multiple security classifications • Experience within consultancy or client-facing delivery roles • Knowledge of cloud data platforms, particularly Azure and AWS • Familiarity with data visualisation and analytics tooling such as Power BI or Qlik • Strong stakeholder engagement skills across technical and non-technical audiences This is a contract opportunity offering £(Apply online only) per day, working on programmes where data architecture is critical to operational success. You will play a key role in shaping secure data capabilities while influencing how organisations structure, govern and utilise data at scale. If you hold active DV clearance and are looking to take on a high-impact contract within Defence, please get in touch to discuss further.
Apr 30, 2026
Contractor
Data Architect Ncounter is supporting a specialist consultancy delivering into highly sensitive National Security and Defence programmes, now seeking a DV Cleared Data Architect to join a high-impact transformation initiative. This contract requires 3 days per week onsite on the South Coast. This role sits at the heart of complex, secure data environments, focusing on the design of scalable architectures that enable integration, governance, and analytics across mission-critical systems. You will work alongside senior stakeholders, optimisation leads and solution architects to ensure data structures are aligned to operational needs, while providing clear architectural direction within fast-paced programmes. Key Responsibilities • Design and implement secure, scalable data architectures across complex environments • Define data models, standards and integration patterns across platforms • Embed data governance, quality and compliance aligned to Defence standards • Align data structures with operational tools, systems and user requirements • Collaborate with solution architects and programme teams to deliver cohesive solutions • Support full lifecycle delivery, from requirements through to deployment What We re Looking For • Active DV clearance is essential • Strong experience delivering data architecture within UK Defence or MOD environments • Proven background operating across multiple security classifications • Experience within consultancy or client-facing delivery roles • Knowledge of cloud data platforms, particularly Azure and AWS • Familiarity with data visualisation and analytics tooling such as Power BI or Qlik • Strong stakeholder engagement skills across technical and non-technical audiences This is a contract opportunity offering £(Apply online only) per day, working on programmes where data architecture is critical to operational success. You will play a key role in shaping secure data capabilities while influencing how organisations structure, govern and utilise data at scale. If you hold active DV clearance and are looking to take on a high-impact contract within Defence, please get in touch to discuss further.
Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer - Hardware & Secure Systems Location: Loudwater Salary: DOE Are you a Systems Engineer who thrives on complexity, security, and real-world impact? As a dedicated recruitment partner at ESCO Maritime, we are looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to lead the development of secure, hardware-centric systems in a highly regulated environment where precision, resilience, and innovation are critical. This is a role for someone who enjoys owning the full system lifecycle, influencing design decisions, and working at the intersection of hardware, software, and secure architectures. The Role You'll take a lead position in delivering complex systems from concept through to in-service support, with a strong focus on secure design, hardware integration, and systems assurance. Key responsibilities include: End-to-End Lifecycle Ownership - Define and manage system lifecycles from concept to retirement, ensuring robust governance and clear design decisions Requirements Engineering - Capture, analyse, and manage complex, traceable requirements, ensuring alignment across multidisciplinary teams System Architecture & Design - Develop secure, hardware-led architectures with full traceability from requirement to solution Technical Leadership - Lead cross-functional engineering teams (hardware, software, electrical), driving delivery and resolving technical challenges Integration, Verification & Validation - Plan and execute system integration, testing, and formal acceptance in line with stringent standards Interface & Configuration Management - Maintain system integrity across internal and external interfaces Security & Compliance - Ensure systems meet defence-grade security, regulatory, and safety requirements Stakeholder Engagement - Work closely with customers and senior stakeholders, influencing decisions and managing evolving requirements Continuous Improvement - Drive best practice across systems engineering processes, tools, and methodologies What We're Looking For Essential: Degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or similar Strong experience delivering complex systems engineering programmes, ideally with hardware focus Proven expertise in requirements management, traceability, and configuration control Experience across integration, verification, and validation activities Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the confidence to challenge and influence Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Experience working in secure or regulated environments High proficiency with data, tools, and systems (e.g. Excel, requirements tools) Desirable: Experience designing or supporting secure systems for defence environments Background in electronics, hardware, or embedded systems Familiarity with MBSE, Jira, Jama Connect or similar tools Experience with ILS, reliability engineering, or technical documentation Knowledge of cyber security, information assurance, or secure architectures Why This Role? Work on mission-critical, secure systems with real-world impact Influence architecture and design decisions at a senior level Be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking engineering environment Opportunity to shape best practices and drive innovation PLEASE NOTE Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy 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.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer - Hardware & Secure Systems Location: Loudwater Salary: DOE Are you a Systems Engineer who thrives on complexity, security, and real-world impact? As a dedicated recruitment partner at ESCO Maritime, we are looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to lead the development of secure, hardware-centric systems in a highly regulated environment where precision, resilience, and innovation are critical. This is a role for someone who enjoys owning the full system lifecycle, influencing design decisions, and working at the intersection of hardware, software, and secure architectures. The Role You'll take a lead position in delivering complex systems from concept through to in-service support, with a strong focus on secure design, hardware integration, and systems assurance. Key responsibilities include: End-to-End Lifecycle Ownership - Define and manage system lifecycles from concept to retirement, ensuring robust governance and clear design decisions Requirements Engineering - Capture, analyse, and manage complex, traceable requirements, ensuring alignment across multidisciplinary teams System Architecture & Design - Develop secure, hardware-led architectures with full traceability from requirement to solution Technical Leadership - Lead cross-functional engineering teams (hardware, software, electrical), driving delivery and resolving technical challenges Integration, Verification & Validation - Plan and execute system integration, testing, and formal acceptance in line with stringent standards Interface & Configuration Management - Maintain system integrity across internal and external interfaces Security & Compliance - Ensure systems meet defence-grade security, regulatory, and safety requirements Stakeholder Engagement - Work closely with customers and senior stakeholders, influencing decisions and managing evolving requirements Continuous Improvement - Drive best practice across systems engineering processes, tools, and methodologies What We're Looking For Essential: Degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or similar Strong experience delivering complex systems engineering programmes, ideally with hardware focus Proven expertise in requirements management, traceability, and configuration control Experience across integration, verification, and validation activities Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the confidence to challenge and influence Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Experience working in secure or regulated environments High proficiency with data, tools, and systems (e.g. Excel, requirements tools) Desirable: Experience designing or supporting secure systems for defence environments Background in electronics, hardware, or embedded systems Familiarity with MBSE, Jira, Jama Connect or similar tools Experience with ILS, reliability engineering, or technical documentation Knowledge of cyber security, information assurance, or secure architectures Why This Role? Work on mission-critical, secure systems with real-world impact Influence architecture and design decisions at a senior level Be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking engineering environment Opportunity to shape best practices and drive innovation PLEASE NOTE Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy 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.
DevOps Engineer Senior or Mid Level Role: DevOps Engineer or Senior DevOps Engineer (Flexible Seniority) Security Clearance: Current DV Clearance Required (eDV Eligibility Essential) Location: Central London (Hybrid - Maximum 3 days in office) Salary: 50,000 - 85,000 (D.O.E) I am currently partnering with an elite technical consultancy that operates at the mission-critical intersection of AI, Data Science, and National Security . My client is looking for a DV-cleared DevOps specialist to join a division dedicated to solving high-stakes challenges that drive genuine societal change. This is a rare opportunity for a cleared professional to step out of "legacy" environments and work with a modern tech stack-including AI infrastructure and cloud-native automation -within a culture that offers a maximum 3-day office presence. The Choice is Yours: Engineer or Senior? My client prioritizes the right mindset and clearance level over a specific number of years on a CV. They are open to meeting candidates at two levels: Engineer ( 50k - 65k): You'll be the engine room of the deployment cycle-building robust CI/CD pipelines, automating AWS environments, and ensuring high-availability for complex AI solutions. Senior Engineer ( 65k - 85k): You will take a "player-coach" approach-architecting bespoke infrastructure, mentoring rising talent, and challenging existing orthodoxies to shape the firm's long-term engineering roadmap. The Tech Challenge Working in highly collaborative, cleared squads alongside Software Engineers and Data Scientists, you will: Automate AI Workflows: Design and deploy infrastructure for AI and Machine Learning solutions tailored for secure, restricted client environments. Scale AWS Environments: Leverage Terraform, Kubernetes, and GitOps to manage complex, highly-restricted infrastructures. Drive Operational Excellence: Act as the pivotal link between technical delivery and mission-critical requirements, ensuring solutions are robust, compliant, and cutting-edge. What You'll Bring To be successful in this process, you will need: Clearance: You must currently hold DV Clearance and be eligible for eDV . Technical Foundations: Proven experience with AWS, Docker, and Git. Infrastructure as Code: A solid grip on Terraform and/or Kubernetes. Agile Mindset: You thrive in fast-paced environments and can navigate change effectively. Software Awareness: Knowledge of the dev lifecycle (TypeScript, Node.js, or SQL) is a major advantage. Apply now for a confidential discussion regarding the role, the client, and their 2026 project roadmap.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
DevOps Engineer Senior or Mid Level Role: DevOps Engineer or Senior DevOps Engineer (Flexible Seniority) Security Clearance: Current DV Clearance Required (eDV Eligibility Essential) Location: Central London (Hybrid - Maximum 3 days in office) Salary: 50,000 - 85,000 (D.O.E) I am currently partnering with an elite technical consultancy that operates at the mission-critical intersection of AI, Data Science, and National Security . My client is looking for a DV-cleared DevOps specialist to join a division dedicated to solving high-stakes challenges that drive genuine societal change. This is a rare opportunity for a cleared professional to step out of "legacy" environments and work with a modern tech stack-including AI infrastructure and cloud-native automation -within a culture that offers a maximum 3-day office presence. The Choice is Yours: Engineer or Senior? My client prioritizes the right mindset and clearance level over a specific number of years on a CV. They are open to meeting candidates at two levels: Engineer ( 50k - 65k): You'll be the engine room of the deployment cycle-building robust CI/CD pipelines, automating AWS environments, and ensuring high-availability for complex AI solutions. Senior Engineer ( 65k - 85k): You will take a "player-coach" approach-architecting bespoke infrastructure, mentoring rising talent, and challenging existing orthodoxies to shape the firm's long-term engineering roadmap. The Tech Challenge Working in highly collaborative, cleared squads alongside Software Engineers and Data Scientists, you will: Automate AI Workflows: Design and deploy infrastructure for AI and Machine Learning solutions tailored for secure, restricted client environments. Scale AWS Environments: Leverage Terraform, Kubernetes, and GitOps to manage complex, highly-restricted infrastructures. Drive Operational Excellence: Act as the pivotal link between technical delivery and mission-critical requirements, ensuring solutions are robust, compliant, and cutting-edge. What You'll Bring To be successful in this process, you will need: Clearance: You must currently hold DV Clearance and be eligible for eDV . Technical Foundations: Proven experience with AWS, Docker, and Git. Infrastructure as Code: A solid grip on Terraform and/or Kubernetes. Agile Mindset: You thrive in fast-paced environments and can navigate change effectively. Software Awareness: Knowledge of the dev lifecycle (TypeScript, Node.js, or SQL) is a major advantage. Apply now for a confidential discussion regarding the role, the client, and their 2026 project roadmap.
Data Architect Location: Croydon (once per week in the office) Duration: 6-12 months initially Clearance: Active SC clearance required Note: Must have a minimum of 5 years of unbroken UK residency Are you passionate about shaping the future of AI and enterprise architecture? Our client, a leading organisation, is seeking a talented Data Architect to provide strategic leadership on adopting agentic AI and large language models (LLMs) across the enterprise SDLC. This is an exciting opportunity to influence cutting-edge AI integration within a dynamic environment. What you'll be doing: Lead the architectural strategy for integrating autonomous agents, multi-agent workflows, and enterprise-scale LLMs. Define governance frameworks ensuring transparency, security, prompt governance, and responsible AI practices. Advise senior stakeholders on technical, organisational, and SDLC implications of agentic AI adoption. Collaborate with external AI providers on hosting, safety testing, versioning, and operational support models. Oversee architectural artefacts illustrating interactions of AI components across teams and systems. Mentor senior architects to develop expertise in LLM and agentic AI solutions. Lead governance and review forums to ensure compliance with enterprise standards. Influence programme planning by identifying necessary process, tooling, and organisational changes for AI adoption. What you'll bring: Proven experience in enterprise architecture, especially with AI and LLM integration. Strong understanding of AI governance, security, and responsible AI principles. Ability to advise and influence senior stakeholders and external partners. Experience mentoring and leading architectural review boards. Excellent communication skills and strategic thinking. Nice to have: Knowledge of AI safety testing, version control, and operational support for AI systems. Experience working within structured SDLC environments. If you're ready to lead innovative AI initiatives and work on transformative projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to be part of this exciting journey!
Apr 29, 2026
Contractor
Data Architect Location: Croydon (once per week in the office) Duration: 6-12 months initially Clearance: Active SC clearance required Note: Must have a minimum of 5 years of unbroken UK residency Are you passionate about shaping the future of AI and enterprise architecture? Our client, a leading organisation, is seeking a talented Data Architect to provide strategic leadership on adopting agentic AI and large language models (LLMs) across the enterprise SDLC. This is an exciting opportunity to influence cutting-edge AI integration within a dynamic environment. What you'll be doing: Lead the architectural strategy for integrating autonomous agents, multi-agent workflows, and enterprise-scale LLMs. Define governance frameworks ensuring transparency, security, prompt governance, and responsible AI practices. Advise senior stakeholders on technical, organisational, and SDLC implications of agentic AI adoption. Collaborate with external AI providers on hosting, safety testing, versioning, and operational support models. Oversee architectural artefacts illustrating interactions of AI components across teams and systems. Mentor senior architects to develop expertise in LLM and agentic AI solutions. Lead governance and review forums to ensure compliance with enterprise standards. Influence programme planning by identifying necessary process, tooling, and organisational changes for AI adoption. What you'll bring: Proven experience in enterprise architecture, especially with AI and LLM integration. Strong understanding of AI governance, security, and responsible AI principles. Ability to advise and influence senior stakeholders and external partners. Experience mentoring and leading architectural review boards. Excellent communication skills and strategic thinking. Nice to have: Knowledge of AI safety testing, version control, and operational support for AI systems. Experience working within structured SDLC environments. If you're ready to lead innovative AI initiatives and work on transformative projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to be part of this exciting journey!
Power BI Developer Remote + Travel to Liverpool Office Up to 60,000 Your new role As a Power BI Specialist, you will play a key role in helping the business to make data driven decisions. You will be responsible for analysing and interpreting complex data sets, from which you should be comfortable in creating automated Reports and Dashboards to meet the business wider needs. You will need to be eligible to passed Security Clearance. Responsibilities Analyze complex data sets and provide insight to stakeholders Develop and design new reports in Power BI Maintain and optimise existing reports and dashboards Be a champion for Power BI and grow user understanding Collaborate with cross functional teams and stakeholders Advanced Power Query knowledge for data transformation Identify and trouble shoot data and report issues Uphold high standards of data quality Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team. BI tools: Skills in BI tools and BI systems, such as Power BI, SAP, Tableau, etc., creating data-rich dashboards, implementing Row-level Security (RLS) in Power BI, writing DAX expressions, developing custom BI products with scripting and programming languages such as R, Python, etc. Microsoft BI stack: In-depth understanding and experience with Microsoft BI stacks such as Power Pivot, SSIS, SSRS, and SSAS. Data analytics: The ability to drill down data and visualize insights in the best possible way through charts, reports, or dashboards. Experience needed Proven experience in data-specific roles: A minimum experience of two to three years working with BI tools or any data-specific role with a sound knowledge of database management, data modelling, business intelligence, SQL querying, data warehousing, and online analytical processing (OLAP.) Over five years of experience working with Microsoft Business Intelligence Stack having Power BI, SSIS, SSRS, and SSAS, Fabric Lakehouse architecture, Fabric Pipelines, Azure Data Factory Proven experience analysing large complex datasets to create meaningful insights Desirable - experience in Advanced Analytics - predictive and prescriptive analysis Security Check (SC) vetting and clearance will be required 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)
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Power BI Developer Remote + Travel to Liverpool Office Up to 60,000 Your new role As a Power BI Specialist, you will play a key role in helping the business to make data driven decisions. You will be responsible for analysing and interpreting complex data sets, from which you should be comfortable in creating automated Reports and Dashboards to meet the business wider needs. You will need to be eligible to passed Security Clearance. Responsibilities Analyze complex data sets and provide insight to stakeholders Develop and design new reports in Power BI Maintain and optimise existing reports and dashboards Be a champion for Power BI and grow user understanding Collaborate with cross functional teams and stakeholders Advanced Power Query knowledge for data transformation Identify and trouble shoot data and report issues Uphold high standards of data quality Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team. BI tools: Skills in BI tools and BI systems, such as Power BI, SAP, Tableau, etc., creating data-rich dashboards, implementing Row-level Security (RLS) in Power BI, writing DAX expressions, developing custom BI products with scripting and programming languages such as R, Python, etc. Microsoft BI stack: In-depth understanding and experience with Microsoft BI stacks such as Power Pivot, SSIS, SSRS, and SSAS. Data analytics: The ability to drill down data and visualize insights in the best possible way through charts, reports, or dashboards. Experience needed Proven experience in data-specific roles: A minimum experience of two to three years working with BI tools or any data-specific role with a sound knowledge of database management, data modelling, business intelligence, SQL querying, data warehousing, and online analytical processing (OLAP.) Over five years of experience working with Microsoft Business Intelligence Stack having Power BI, SSIS, SSRS, and SSAS, Fabric Lakehouse architecture, Fabric Pipelines, Azure Data Factory Proven experience analysing large complex datasets to create meaningful insights Desirable - experience in Advanced Analytics - predictive and prescriptive analysis Security Check (SC) vetting and clearance will be required 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)
Job Title: DV Cleared Technical Author Location: Cheltenham Duration: 6 months with likely extension Rate: Up to 650 per day via an approved umbrella company Must be willing and able to go through highest security clearance process Our client, a leading organisation in the Defence sector, is hiring an experienced Technical Author. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to critical systems and operational processes within a secure environment. What you'll be doing: Producing, maintaining, and managing high-quality technical documentation for classified systems Translating complex technical concepts into clear, concise, and accurate written materials suitable for secure audiences Developing system documentation including architecture, design documents, user guides, operational manuals, and SOPs Supporting accreditation, assurance, and compliance documentation Collaborating closely with engineers, architects, cyber specialists, and stakeholders to validate content Ensuring all documentation aligns with security policies, governance frameworks, and information assurance standards Managing document control, versioning, and configuration throughout system lifecycles Preparing materials for both technical and non-technical audiences What you'll bring: Proven experience as a Technical Author or Documentation Specialist in highly secure or classified environments Strong ability to document complex technical systems clearly and accurately Experience producing documentation for IT, cyber, data, or engineering systems Excellent written communication skills with keen attention to detail Familiarity with formal documentation standards and structured authoring methods Ability to work collaboratively with technical teams and security professionals Strong understanding of information security and handling requirements Desirable skills: Background supporting UK defence, intelligence, or national security projects Experience documenting cyber security, data platforms, or software-based systems Familiarity with accreditation, risk management, or assurance documentation Experience with document management tools and markup languages such as Confluence, SharePoint, Markdown, or XML This role offers a chance to work on vital projects within a dynamic, secure environment. If you hold the necessary clearance and are passionate about producing impactful technical documentation, we encourage you to apply today!
Apr 20, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: DV Cleared Technical Author Location: Cheltenham Duration: 6 months with likely extension Rate: Up to 650 per day via an approved umbrella company Must be willing and able to go through highest security clearance process Our client, a leading organisation in the Defence sector, is hiring an experienced Technical Author. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to critical systems and operational processes within a secure environment. What you'll be doing: Producing, maintaining, and managing high-quality technical documentation for classified systems Translating complex technical concepts into clear, concise, and accurate written materials suitable for secure audiences Developing system documentation including architecture, design documents, user guides, operational manuals, and SOPs Supporting accreditation, assurance, and compliance documentation Collaborating closely with engineers, architects, cyber specialists, and stakeholders to validate content Ensuring all documentation aligns with security policies, governance frameworks, and information assurance standards Managing document control, versioning, and configuration throughout system lifecycles Preparing materials for both technical and non-technical audiences What you'll bring: Proven experience as a Technical Author or Documentation Specialist in highly secure or classified environments Strong ability to document complex technical systems clearly and accurately Experience producing documentation for IT, cyber, data, or engineering systems Excellent written communication skills with keen attention to detail Familiarity with formal documentation standards and structured authoring methods Ability to work collaboratively with technical teams and security professionals Strong understanding of information security and handling requirements Desirable skills: Background supporting UK defence, intelligence, or national security projects Experience documenting cyber security, data platforms, or software-based systems Familiarity with accreditation, risk management, or assurance documentation Experience with document management tools and markup languages such as Confluence, SharePoint, Markdown, or XML This role offers a chance to work on vital projects within a dynamic, secure environment. If you hold the necessary clearance and are passionate about producing impactful technical documentation, we encourage you to apply today!
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Saab in UK is growing rapidly, with over 500 colleagues across eight sites. We bring together Swedish heritage and British expertise to drive innovation in areas such as software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. Joining Saab in UK means contributing to the security and resilience of society while building a career with real scope for personal and professional growth. What you will be part of Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart inventions, and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together, we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters. Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 26,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. Read more about us here. The Role This role is part of Saab BlueBear in Bedfordshire. You will be required to support a mixture of R&D and product development activities and will be keen to get involved in all development areas, and have a good track history / proven track record in both problem solving and quality software development. Your role as a Sensor Fusion Lead will involve architecting, designing, implementing and testing embedded applications primarily focused around sensor suite integration and fusion. You may also lead a small team of other engineers. Tasks will generally involve architecting software systems and features that facilitate our state of the art methods for navigation in a variety of environments using our in-house fleet of UAVs. Key Responsibilities Primarily, your role will be to maintain, architect and develop our current sensor fusion capabilities and add new features in a structured and maintainable manner under direction of product owner (Head of Digital Systems). Research, Architect, Design and Test Sensor Fusion algorithms using Mathworks products. Technically lead the software development for Sensor Fusion activities to deliver new features and capabilities to our Autonomy and UAV systems. Ensure the Sensor Fusion software considers and implements redundancy, real-time, safety/critical and security objectives. Proactively engage with other engineers, teams and leadership to ensure needs are understood and met. Gain system wide knowledge and become a subject matter expert in the Sensor Fusion field. Ensure Sensor Fusion knowledge transfer through written and other methods to the rest of the team. Gain understanding and technically contribute to the wider software team and software projects. Skills and Experience Strong working experience of developing embedded C++ applications. Knowledge of state estimation / sensor fusion / navigation tools and techniques e.g. Kalman filters. Knowledge of the principles and characteristics of sensors and sensing processes. Experience in data processing and analysis. Experience in sensor selection, evaluation and modelling. Understanding of flight mechanics. Software Architecture skills for Embedded Systems and/or backend/server-based applications taking into account constraints of performance, security and redundancy Looks to work collaboratively rather than in isolation. Knowledge of GNSS and other positioning technologies (e.g. Visual Navigation). Working knowledge of Linux and/or real time operating systems such as FreeRTOS. Good understanding of development tool chain for debugging and problem solving using e.g. gdb. Knowledge of networking (e.g.TCP/IP). Knowledge of serial interfaces (e.g. RS422/485). Able to use (or even create) CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or similar. Knowledge of Matlab/Simulink Testing (Unit, Integration) and/or Test automation experience. Experience as a Technical leader. Experience mentoring junior engineers. Understanding of quality, safety and security standards for software (e.g. DO-178). Good communication skills for internal and external technical discussions. Knowledge of any of the following MQTT, DDS and GIS. Existing SC Clearance would be advantageous. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview Regardless of whether you value cutting edge technology, creativity or an innovative environment, everyone at Saab contributes to keeping people and society safe.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Saab in UK is growing rapidly, with over 500 colleagues across eight sites. We bring together Swedish heritage and British expertise to drive innovation in areas such as software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. Joining Saab in UK means contributing to the security and resilience of society while building a career with real scope for personal and professional growth. What you will be part of Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart inventions, and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together, we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters. Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 26,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. Read more about us here. The Role This role is part of Saab BlueBear in Bedfordshire. You will be required to support a mixture of R&D and product development activities and will be keen to get involved in all development areas, and have a good track history / proven track record in both problem solving and quality software development. Your role as a Sensor Fusion Lead will involve architecting, designing, implementing and testing embedded applications primarily focused around sensor suite integration and fusion. You may also lead a small team of other engineers. Tasks will generally involve architecting software systems and features that facilitate our state of the art methods for navigation in a variety of environments using our in-house fleet of UAVs. Key Responsibilities Primarily, your role will be to maintain, architect and develop our current sensor fusion capabilities and add new features in a structured and maintainable manner under direction of product owner (Head of Digital Systems). Research, Architect, Design and Test Sensor Fusion algorithms using Mathworks products. Technically lead the software development for Sensor Fusion activities to deliver new features and capabilities to our Autonomy and UAV systems. Ensure the Sensor Fusion software considers and implements redundancy, real-time, safety/critical and security objectives. Proactively engage with other engineers, teams and leadership to ensure needs are understood and met. Gain system wide knowledge and become a subject matter expert in the Sensor Fusion field. Ensure Sensor Fusion knowledge transfer through written and other methods to the rest of the team. Gain understanding and technically contribute to the wider software team and software projects. Skills and Experience Strong working experience of developing embedded C++ applications. Knowledge of state estimation / sensor fusion / navigation tools and techniques e.g. Kalman filters. Knowledge of the principles and characteristics of sensors and sensing processes. Experience in data processing and analysis. Experience in sensor selection, evaluation and modelling. Understanding of flight mechanics. Software Architecture skills for Embedded Systems and/or backend/server-based applications taking into account constraints of performance, security and redundancy Looks to work collaboratively rather than in isolation. Knowledge of GNSS and other positioning technologies (e.g. Visual Navigation). Working knowledge of Linux and/or real time operating systems such as FreeRTOS. Good understanding of development tool chain for debugging and problem solving using e.g. gdb. Knowledge of networking (e.g.TCP/IP). Knowledge of serial interfaces (e.g. RS422/485). Able to use (or even create) CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or similar. Knowledge of Matlab/Simulink Testing (Unit, Integration) and/or Test automation experience. Experience as a Technical leader. Experience mentoring junior engineers. Understanding of quality, safety and security standards for software (e.g. DO-178). Good communication skills for internal and external technical discussions. Knowledge of any of the following MQTT, DDS and GIS. Existing SC Clearance would be advantageous. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview Regardless of whether you value cutting edge technology, creativity or an innovative environment, everyone at Saab contributes to keeping people and society safe.
Principal Data Analyst (SC Cleared - Aerospace/Defence) Location: Reading (Hybrid - 2-3 days onsite, flexibility available) Clearance: SC Cleared (Active) Contract Type: Inside IR35 Rate: £80 - £83 per hour Overview Are you an experienced SC Cleared Data Analyst with a strong background in aerospace or defence? We are looking for a Principal Data Analyst to join a cutting-edge programme within the Edgewing business, supporting a greenfield site where you'll play a critical role in shaping data capability from the ground up. This is a fast-paced, high-impact environment where your expertise will directly influence how aircraft sensor data is analysed, optimised, and transformed into actionable insight. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and delivery of advanced analytics solutions across a greenfield data environment Analyse and interpret aircraft sensor data to drive performance improvements and operational insights Improve data quality, optimise performance, and reduce false positives in analytical outputs Develop and maintain dashboards, reporting, and automated data workflows using SQL and modern tools Collaborate with engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders within the Edgewing ecosystem Define and implement robust data governance, security, and compliance standards Influence strategic decisions through clear, data-driven storytelling Mentor junior analysts and contribute to building a high-performing data team Operate effectively in a fast-paced, evolving environment, adapting to changing priorities Key Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Data Analyst within aerospace, defence, or similar high-assurance environments Strong understanding of aircraft systems and sensor data Experience working in or with the Edgewing business (highly desirable) Advanced SQL and data warehousing expertise Strong data visualisation skills (Power BI, Tableau) Demonstrated ability to improve data performance and analytical accuracy Experience reducing false positives and enhancing data reliability Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Ability to work collaboratively with both engineers and analysts Core Expertise (Must-Have) MOD experience Active SC Clearance Strong background in aerospace data and systems Data modelling and dashboard design for scalable, future-proof solutions Expertise in data validation, QA, and data quality improvement Experience in cloud or hybrid data environments and data warehousing Deep understanding of data security, ethics, and privacy Experience managing workloads across multidisciplinary teams Familiarity with Agile and/or DevOps methodologies Why Apply? Join a greenfield programme with real influence over data strategy and architecture Work on cutting-edge aerospace and defence projects within the Edgewing environment Play a key role in improving mission-critical data performance and accuracy Flexible hybrid working with potential for reduced onsite requirements
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Principal Data Analyst (SC Cleared - Aerospace/Defence) Location: Reading (Hybrid - 2-3 days onsite, flexibility available) Clearance: SC Cleared (Active) Contract Type: Inside IR35 Rate: £80 - £83 per hour Overview Are you an experienced SC Cleared Data Analyst with a strong background in aerospace or defence? We are looking for a Principal Data Analyst to join a cutting-edge programme within the Edgewing business, supporting a greenfield site where you'll play a critical role in shaping data capability from the ground up. This is a fast-paced, high-impact environment where your expertise will directly influence how aircraft sensor data is analysed, optimised, and transformed into actionable insight. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and delivery of advanced analytics solutions across a greenfield data environment Analyse and interpret aircraft sensor data to drive performance improvements and operational insights Improve data quality, optimise performance, and reduce false positives in analytical outputs Develop and maintain dashboards, reporting, and automated data workflows using SQL and modern tools Collaborate with engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders within the Edgewing ecosystem Define and implement robust data governance, security, and compliance standards Influence strategic decisions through clear, data-driven storytelling Mentor junior analysts and contribute to building a high-performing data team Operate effectively in a fast-paced, evolving environment, adapting to changing priorities Key Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Data Analyst within aerospace, defence, or similar high-assurance environments Strong understanding of aircraft systems and sensor data Experience working in or with the Edgewing business (highly desirable) Advanced SQL and data warehousing expertise Strong data visualisation skills (Power BI, Tableau) Demonstrated ability to improve data performance and analytical accuracy Experience reducing false positives and enhancing data reliability Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Ability to work collaboratively with both engineers and analysts Core Expertise (Must-Have) MOD experience Active SC Clearance Strong background in aerospace data and systems Data modelling and dashboard design for scalable, future-proof solutions Expertise in data validation, QA, and data quality improvement Experience in cloud or hybrid data environments and data warehousing Deep understanding of data security, ethics, and privacy Experience managing workloads across multidisciplinary teams Familiarity with Agile and/or DevOps methodologies Why Apply? Join a greenfield programme with real influence over data strategy and architecture Work on cutting-edge aerospace and defence projects within the Edgewing environment Play a key role in improving mission-critical data performance and accuracy Flexible hybrid working with potential for reduced onsite requirements
SC Cleared Security Architect (Contract) Start Date: ASAP Duration: 12 Months Day Rate: Competitive IR35: Inside (PLEASE NOTE: Employer NI is paid for by the client) Location: Remote (rare on-site visits to Luton) Security Clearance: SC clearance is highly desirable Summary: The ideal candidate will be an experienced and highly technical Security Architect with a hands on background and strong Information Assurance (IA) capability. The role spans a wide range of initiatives, including security for security based projects as well as security governance for business applications. A broad and deep technical knowledge base is essential, particularly in: Identity, Zero Trust, Azure, Network Security, and Application Security. The Security Architect must operate at pace and make risk informed decisions in complex delivery environments. Key Responsibilities Security Architecture & Technical Leadership: Lead the design and assurance of security architectures supporting obsolescence remediation, including upgrades, platform replacements, migrations, and decommissioning. Provide hands on technical oversight for legacy on premise systems transitioning to cloud or hybrid architectures. Define secure target architectures aligned to enterprise standards, cloud best practices, and obsolescence strategies. Act as the senior security authority across multiple concurrent programmes. Produce reusable security design patterns, blueprints, and architectural artefacts. Information Assurance & Risk Management: Conduct risk assessments, threat modelling, and impact analysis for end of life or obsolete technologies. Identify residual risks and define pragmatic remediation or risk acceptance approaches aligned with organisational risk appetite. Ensure Information Assurance principles are embedded throughout design, implementation, and transition. Provide formal security sign off and assurance artefacts for governance forums. Cloud & Hybrid Security (Azure Focus): Define and validate security requirements for cloud platforms-particularly Microsoft Azure. Ensure secure-by-design principles across identity, networking, data, workloads, and platform services. Support migrations from traditional datacentre environments to Azure, ensuring continuity of security controls. Advise delivery teams on Azure-native security services and shared responsibility models. Security Controls & Tooling: Define and oversee implementation of controls across: Identity & Access Management (IAM) Network security & segmentation Encryption & key management Logging, monitoring & SIEM Vulnerability and configuration management Lead tooling modernisation, prioritising Microsoft native tooling where appropriate. Ensure legacy controls are replaced, updated, or retired as part of remediation activity. Governance, Compliance & Collaboration: Ensure alignment with security standards and regulations (ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR) and internal policies. Work with infrastructure, cloud, application, and programme teams to embed secure-by-design principles. Support audits, compliance reviews, and regulatory assessments of transitioning systems. Produce high-quality documentation, architectural artefacts, and technical decision records. Experience in the UK Defence sector, including operation at OFFICIAL SENSITIVE classification levels. Strong understanding of UK GOV Secure by Design principles. Demonstrable ability to make timely, risk based decisions in complex delivery environments. Extensive experience as a Security Architect on large-scale modernisation or obsolescence programmes. Deep technical background across on-premise enterprise architectures: networks, servers, identity, legacy systems. Strong expertise transitioning organisations from on premise to public cloud (Azure). Hands on Proficiency Cloud security architectures IAM Network and workload security Encryption & data protection Additional Qualifications Strong Information Assurance experience in regulated and risk sensitive environments. Proven ability to work across multiple programmes simultaneously. Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and documentation skills. Preferred Qualifications Certifications such as: CISSP, CCSP, SABSA, TOGAF, Azure Security certifications. Experience with Microsoft security tooling: Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, Entra ID, Azure Policy. Background in environments with significant legacy technical debt and time-critical remediation.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
SC Cleared Security Architect (Contract) Start Date: ASAP Duration: 12 Months Day Rate: Competitive IR35: Inside (PLEASE NOTE: Employer NI is paid for by the client) Location: Remote (rare on-site visits to Luton) Security Clearance: SC clearance is highly desirable Summary: The ideal candidate will be an experienced and highly technical Security Architect with a hands on background and strong Information Assurance (IA) capability. The role spans a wide range of initiatives, including security for security based projects as well as security governance for business applications. A broad and deep technical knowledge base is essential, particularly in: Identity, Zero Trust, Azure, Network Security, and Application Security. The Security Architect must operate at pace and make risk informed decisions in complex delivery environments. Key Responsibilities Security Architecture & Technical Leadership: Lead the design and assurance of security architectures supporting obsolescence remediation, including upgrades, platform replacements, migrations, and decommissioning. Provide hands on technical oversight for legacy on premise systems transitioning to cloud or hybrid architectures. Define secure target architectures aligned to enterprise standards, cloud best practices, and obsolescence strategies. Act as the senior security authority across multiple concurrent programmes. Produce reusable security design patterns, blueprints, and architectural artefacts. Information Assurance & Risk Management: Conduct risk assessments, threat modelling, and impact analysis for end of life or obsolete technologies. Identify residual risks and define pragmatic remediation or risk acceptance approaches aligned with organisational risk appetite. Ensure Information Assurance principles are embedded throughout design, implementation, and transition. Provide formal security sign off and assurance artefacts for governance forums. Cloud & Hybrid Security (Azure Focus): Define and validate security requirements for cloud platforms-particularly Microsoft Azure. Ensure secure-by-design principles across identity, networking, data, workloads, and platform services. Support migrations from traditional datacentre environments to Azure, ensuring continuity of security controls. Advise delivery teams on Azure-native security services and shared responsibility models. Security Controls & Tooling: Define and oversee implementation of controls across: Identity & Access Management (IAM) Network security & segmentation Encryption & key management Logging, monitoring & SIEM Vulnerability and configuration management Lead tooling modernisation, prioritising Microsoft native tooling where appropriate. Ensure legacy controls are replaced, updated, or retired as part of remediation activity. Governance, Compliance & Collaboration: Ensure alignment with security standards and regulations (ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR) and internal policies. Work with infrastructure, cloud, application, and programme teams to embed secure-by-design principles. Support audits, compliance reviews, and regulatory assessments of transitioning systems. Produce high-quality documentation, architectural artefacts, and technical decision records. Experience in the UK Defence sector, including operation at OFFICIAL SENSITIVE classification levels. Strong understanding of UK GOV Secure by Design principles. Demonstrable ability to make timely, risk based decisions in complex delivery environments. Extensive experience as a Security Architect on large-scale modernisation or obsolescence programmes. Deep technical background across on-premise enterprise architectures: networks, servers, identity, legacy systems. Strong expertise transitioning organisations from on premise to public cloud (Azure). Hands on Proficiency Cloud security architectures IAM Network and workload security Encryption & data protection Additional Qualifications Strong Information Assurance experience in regulated and risk sensitive environments. Proven ability to work across multiple programmes simultaneously. Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and documentation skills. Preferred Qualifications Certifications such as: CISSP, CCSP, SABSA, TOGAF, Azure Security certifications. Experience with Microsoft security tooling: Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, Entra ID, Azure Policy. Background in environments with significant legacy technical debt and time-critical remediation.
Join the Growth Story at Envitia Envitia operates at the heart of the UK's most sensitive and high-profile operations. Our approach is entirely mission-focused, enabling customers to see more, decide faster, and act with confidence across complex domains. We deliver situational awareness and information advantage across C5ISR, fusing cyber, geospatial, and kinetic data into an operational picture. This transforms fragmented data into a shared understanding of the battlespace, delivering actionable insight when it matters most. Our solutions are secure-by-design, built from the ground up to protect sensitive information and ensure resilience in contested environments. We simplify complex heterogeneous data sources into a rich picture of fused intelligence, providing a digital backbone that underpins success. We operate as small teams delivering fast value, blending deep technical expertise with agile methods to deliver measurable outcomes. Every engagement focuses on capability, clarity, and confidence for those who protect the nation. A career with Envitia enables you to work with mission driven innovation. We're thrilled to announce that Envitia has been named one of the Sunday Times Top 100 Medium-Sized Companies to Work For in 2025-a prestigious recognition that highlights our commitment to creating an outstanding workplace where innovation, collaboration, and personal growth thrive. The Role Envitia is recruiting for a Data Engineer to join our Security and Intelligence consulting team, who will be responsible for designing, building and maintaining secure, scalable data platforms and pipelines that enable advanced analytics and operational intelligence capabilities. The role focuses on engineering robust data architectures capable of ingesting, processing and distributing large-scale datasets, supporting downstream analytics, machine learning and mission applications. The successful candidate will work within multi disciplinary agile teams, collaborating with data scientists, software engineers, DevOps specialists and mission analysts to deliver production grade data solutions. Typical engagements include: Engineering large scale data ingestion and processing pipelines Designing data lakes and distributed data platforms Enabling analytics and AI/ML workloads Supporting intelligence data exploitation workflows Integrating multiple classified data sources across secure environments Job Responsibilities Design, build and maintain secure, scalable data platforms capable of processing large volumes of operational data. Develop and operate robust data lakes and distributed data processing environments within secure or regulated settings. Engineer high performance data ingestion pipelines for batch and streaming data from multiple sources, including sensor, geospatial, communications and operational systems. Design and implement ETL/ELT workflows to transform, enrich and validate data for downstream analytics and machine learning use. Build scalable, distributed data processing solutions using modern big data and parallel processing technologies. Ensure data quality, reliability and performance through monitoring, validation and operational support mechanisms. Collaborate closely with data scientists to enable analytics and AI/ML workloads, including feature pipelines and data preparation processes. Optimise data storage and processing architectures to support high performance analytical environments. Contribute to DevSecOps and cloud native delivery, including automated deployment, infrastructure provisioning and containerised environments. Support the ongoing operation, observability and resilience of production data platforms. Skills Required Experience in data engineering using modern programming languages such as Python, Java or Scala, and SQL. Hands on experience building and operating large scale data pipelines using big data and distributed processing technologies (e.g. Apache Spark, Hadoop). Experience designing and maintaining data lakes, distributed storage platforms, and data pipeline orchestration tools. Experience working with cloud native data platforms, with strong expertise in AWS and native data services. Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code and modern cloud native data architectures. Experience working in DevSecOps environments, including Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and observability/monitoring tooling. Ability to work directly with stakeholders to understand data requirements and translate them into robust, scalable data engineering solutions. Comfortable working in secure, regulated or constrained environments, delivering solutions within complex operational settings. Security Clearance Requirements The successful candidate must be eligible for an enhanced Developed Vetted / eDV security clearance. Location It is anticipated the role will require up to 80% (4d/wk) onsite working at client locations - Gloucester, London, Manchester (based on project requirements). What's in it for you? At Envitia, our greatest asset is our team. We are committed to ensuring our workplace is one where every employee feels valued, supported and motivated to reach their full potential. As part of this commitment, we offer an exciting range of benefits designed to enhance both your professional and personal well being. More time for you:Enjoy 25 days of annual leave plus your birthday off, because you deserve to celebrate you. Want more flexibility? You can buy or sell up to 5 extra days to tailor time off around what matters most. Private Medical Insurance:We've got you covered with comprehensive private healthcare, including family options for added peace of mind. Security Clearance Bonus:Up to £5,000 year Career growth that keeps you ahead:We invest in your future with ongoing training and development, so you're always learning, growing and staying ahead of the curve. Wellness that works for you:Love yoga, or going to the gym? We encourage an active lifestyle and support your wellness goals with a fitness reimbursement scheme that helps cover your gym membership or fitness-related expenses. Life Assurance:Gain peace of mind with our life insurance coverage that ensures your loved ones are protected, because we care about your future as much as your present. Smarter Retirement Planning:Plan for your future with our pension options and resources to help build a secure financial foundation. Perkbox:Treat yourself! From shopping to spa days, to saving money on that new TV, our Perkbox membership gives you access to exclusive discounts on hundreds of products and services. Recognition that counts:Great work doesn't go unnoticed here. Our reward and recognition scheme celebrate your impact and let your brilliance shine. Give back and get involved:Join us in making a difference through paid volunteering days that let you support the causes that matter to you. Inclusion at Envitia At Envitia, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and walks of life. We believe that our strength lies in our differences, and we are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. We encourage applications from people of all abilities, ages, genders, sexual orientations, races, ethnicities, and religions. We strive to support a culture of inclusion, accessibility, and work life balance. If you require any accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Join the Growth Story at Envitia Envitia operates at the heart of the UK's most sensitive and high-profile operations. Our approach is entirely mission-focused, enabling customers to see more, decide faster, and act with confidence across complex domains. We deliver situational awareness and information advantage across C5ISR, fusing cyber, geospatial, and kinetic data into an operational picture. This transforms fragmented data into a shared understanding of the battlespace, delivering actionable insight when it matters most. Our solutions are secure-by-design, built from the ground up to protect sensitive information and ensure resilience in contested environments. We simplify complex heterogeneous data sources into a rich picture of fused intelligence, providing a digital backbone that underpins success. We operate as small teams delivering fast value, blending deep technical expertise with agile methods to deliver measurable outcomes. Every engagement focuses on capability, clarity, and confidence for those who protect the nation. A career with Envitia enables you to work with mission driven innovation. We're thrilled to announce that Envitia has been named one of the Sunday Times Top 100 Medium-Sized Companies to Work For in 2025-a prestigious recognition that highlights our commitment to creating an outstanding workplace where innovation, collaboration, and personal growth thrive. The Role Envitia is recruiting for a Data Engineer to join our Security and Intelligence consulting team, who will be responsible for designing, building and maintaining secure, scalable data platforms and pipelines that enable advanced analytics and operational intelligence capabilities. The role focuses on engineering robust data architectures capable of ingesting, processing and distributing large-scale datasets, supporting downstream analytics, machine learning and mission applications. The successful candidate will work within multi disciplinary agile teams, collaborating with data scientists, software engineers, DevOps specialists and mission analysts to deliver production grade data solutions. Typical engagements include: Engineering large scale data ingestion and processing pipelines Designing data lakes and distributed data platforms Enabling analytics and AI/ML workloads Supporting intelligence data exploitation workflows Integrating multiple classified data sources across secure environments Job Responsibilities Design, build and maintain secure, scalable data platforms capable of processing large volumes of operational data. Develop and operate robust data lakes and distributed data processing environments within secure or regulated settings. Engineer high performance data ingestion pipelines for batch and streaming data from multiple sources, including sensor, geospatial, communications and operational systems. Design and implement ETL/ELT workflows to transform, enrich and validate data for downstream analytics and machine learning use. Build scalable, distributed data processing solutions using modern big data and parallel processing technologies. Ensure data quality, reliability and performance through monitoring, validation and operational support mechanisms. Collaborate closely with data scientists to enable analytics and AI/ML workloads, including feature pipelines and data preparation processes. Optimise data storage and processing architectures to support high performance analytical environments. Contribute to DevSecOps and cloud native delivery, including automated deployment, infrastructure provisioning and containerised environments. Support the ongoing operation, observability and resilience of production data platforms. Skills Required Experience in data engineering using modern programming languages such as Python, Java or Scala, and SQL. Hands on experience building and operating large scale data pipelines using big data and distributed processing technologies (e.g. Apache Spark, Hadoop). Experience designing and maintaining data lakes, distributed storage platforms, and data pipeline orchestration tools. Experience working with cloud native data platforms, with strong expertise in AWS and native data services. Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code and modern cloud native data architectures. Experience working in DevSecOps environments, including Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and observability/monitoring tooling. Ability to work directly with stakeholders to understand data requirements and translate them into robust, scalable data engineering solutions. Comfortable working in secure, regulated or constrained environments, delivering solutions within complex operational settings. Security Clearance Requirements The successful candidate must be eligible for an enhanced Developed Vetted / eDV security clearance. Location It is anticipated the role will require up to 80% (4d/wk) onsite working at client locations - Gloucester, London, Manchester (based on project requirements). What's in it for you? At Envitia, our greatest asset is our team. We are committed to ensuring our workplace is one where every employee feels valued, supported and motivated to reach their full potential. As part of this commitment, we offer an exciting range of benefits designed to enhance both your professional and personal well being. More time for you:Enjoy 25 days of annual leave plus your birthday off, because you deserve to celebrate you. Want more flexibility? You can buy or sell up to 5 extra days to tailor time off around what matters most. Private Medical Insurance:We've got you covered with comprehensive private healthcare, including family options for added peace of mind. Security Clearance Bonus:Up to £5,000 year Career growth that keeps you ahead:We invest in your future with ongoing training and development, so you're always learning, growing and staying ahead of the curve. Wellness that works for you:Love yoga, or going to the gym? We encourage an active lifestyle and support your wellness goals with a fitness reimbursement scheme that helps cover your gym membership or fitness-related expenses. Life Assurance:Gain peace of mind with our life insurance coverage that ensures your loved ones are protected, because we care about your future as much as your present. Smarter Retirement Planning:Plan for your future with our pension options and resources to help build a secure financial foundation. Perkbox:Treat yourself! From shopping to spa days, to saving money on that new TV, our Perkbox membership gives you access to exclusive discounts on hundreds of products and services. Recognition that counts:Great work doesn't go unnoticed here. Our reward and recognition scheme celebrate your impact and let your brilliance shine. Give back and get involved:Join us in making a difference through paid volunteering days that let you support the causes that matter to you. Inclusion at Envitia At Envitia, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and walks of life. We believe that our strength lies in our differences, and we are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. We encourage applications from people of all abilities, ages, genders, sexual orientations, races, ethnicities, and religions. We strive to support a culture of inclusion, accessibility, and work life balance. If you require any accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know.
