Transport Planner Location: Hampshire Hours: Monday to Friday, Flexible Opportunity with Core Hours Required Salary: Competitive - The above is Illustrative only. Holiday: 32 days including bank holidays, Increasing with length of service. Sector: Civil Engineering, Highway Planning Our client is a well-established, multi-disciplinary consultancy specialising in transport planning, travel planning, and civil and structural engineering services. The business has grown steadily in recent years and now operates across the UK, supporting both public and private sector clients on a wide range of development and infrastructure projects. They are known for delivering practical, high-quality solutions from early feasibility through to detailed design and project delivery, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and client-focused outcomes. With an experienced and technically strong team, the company provides end-to-end support, combining commercial awareness with in-depth knowledge of current legislation and industry standards. Our client places a strong emphasis on communication, long-term relationships, and continuous improvement, underpinned by their core values of customer focus, openness, results, and excellence. They have built a solid reputation for delivering reliable and innovative engineering solutions that enable successful development across a diverse portfolio of projects nationwide. Position Duties Manage and deliver small to medium transport planning projects, including budget and time management Prepare, review, and occasionally approve technical reports such as Transport Statements, Technical Notes, Travel Plans, and Access Appraisals Prepare more detailed reports, including Transport Assessments and Modelling Notes Undertake access appraisals, design access options, and review planning drawing requirements (visibility splays, vehicle tracking, access design) Apply transport policy, design guidance, and local planning regulations to projects Conduct site visits independently and provide professional opinions to inform scheme development Attend and contribute to project team, client, Local Highway Authority, and public consultation meetings Identify and propose mitigation measures to address highway capacity and active travel issues Liaise with clients, planners, architects, and highway officers, maintaining professional working relationships Prepare fee proposals for projects and contribute to larger project proposals Support business development initiatives and attend networking events as required Assist colleagues in marketing initiatives, maintaining client satisfaction and quality standards Provide guidance and support to other team members as required Work effectively both independently and collaboratively within the team Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and quality management systems (QMS) Position Requirements Degree-level qualification or equivalent experience Ideally working towards membership of a relevant professional organisation At least 2 years' experience in transport planning Proficiency in AutoCAD, TRICS, and transport modelling software Experience preparing and reviewing technical reports such as Transport Statements, Technical Notes, Travel Plans, and Access Appraisals Experience preparing more detailed documents such as Transport Assessments and Modelling Notes Experience managing small to medium-sized projects, including budget and time management Experience working with local authorities, architects, and planners Experience undertaking site visits and providing professional opinions Experience preparing fee proposals for small to medium projects and contributing to larger projects Experience supporting business development, marketing initiatives, and networking events Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to prioritise workload, work effectively both independently and as part of a team Competence with computer-based systems, including Microsoft Office Ability to apply national and local transport policy and design guidance appropriately Ability to undertake access appraisals, design access options, and review planning drawing requirements (visibility splays, vehicle tracking, access design) Understanding of trip generation, distribution, and mitigation measures for capacity or active travel improvements Ability to attend and contribute to client, project team, and Local Highway Authority meetings Professional judgement to contribute to early-stage scheme development Problem-solving skills and adaptability to support colleagues and cover project responsibilities Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with clients and stakeholders Commitment to confidentiality, professional conduct, and company policies Position Remuneration 5-hour workdays with flexible working hours, with a core hour requirement allowing for lifestyle and work life balance 24 days annual leave, increasing with length of service plus 8 bank holidays Day off on your birthday if it falls on a working day One community or charity day a year to allow you to support the person projects you love Salary sacrifice scheme with the opportunity to purchase or sell annual leave days. Christmas shut down Quarterly and yearly bonus schemes, offering the potential to earn more Private healthcare upon completion of probation period Bike to work scheme Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Transport Planner Location: Hampshire Hours: Monday to Friday, Flexible Opportunity with Core Hours Required Salary: Competitive - The above is Illustrative only. Holiday: 32 days including bank holidays, Increasing with length of service. Sector: Civil Engineering, Highway Planning Our client is a well-established, multi-disciplinary consultancy specialising in transport planning, travel planning, and civil and structural engineering services. The business has grown steadily in recent years and now operates across the UK, supporting both public and private sector clients on a wide range of development and infrastructure projects. They are known for delivering practical, high-quality solutions from early feasibility through to detailed design and project delivery, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and client-focused outcomes. With an experienced and technically strong team, the company provides end-to-end support, combining commercial awareness with in-depth knowledge of current legislation and industry standards. Our client places a strong emphasis on communication, long-term relationships, and continuous improvement, underpinned by their core values of customer focus, openness, results, and excellence. They have built a solid reputation for delivering reliable and innovative engineering solutions that enable successful development across a diverse portfolio of projects nationwide. Position Duties Manage and deliver small to medium transport planning projects, including budget and time management Prepare, review, and occasionally approve technical reports such as Transport Statements, Technical Notes, Travel Plans, and Access Appraisals Prepare more detailed reports, including Transport Assessments and Modelling Notes Undertake access appraisals, design access options, and review planning drawing requirements (visibility splays, vehicle tracking, access design) Apply transport policy, design guidance, and local planning regulations to projects Conduct site visits independently and provide professional opinions to inform scheme development Attend and contribute to project team, client, Local Highway Authority, and public consultation meetings Identify and propose mitigation measures to address highway capacity and active travel issues Liaise with clients, planners, architects, and highway officers, maintaining professional working relationships Prepare fee proposals for projects and contribute to larger project proposals Support business development initiatives and attend networking events as required Assist colleagues in marketing initiatives, maintaining client satisfaction and quality standards Provide guidance and support to other team members as required Work effectively both independently and collaboratively within the team Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and quality management systems (QMS) Position Requirements Degree-level qualification or equivalent experience Ideally working towards membership of a relevant professional organisation At least 2 years' experience in transport planning Proficiency in AutoCAD, TRICS, and transport modelling software Experience preparing and reviewing technical reports such as Transport Statements, Technical Notes, Travel Plans, and Access Appraisals Experience preparing more detailed documents such as Transport Assessments and Modelling Notes Experience managing small to medium-sized projects, including budget and time management Experience working with local authorities, architects, and planners Experience undertaking site visits and providing professional opinions Experience preparing fee proposals for small to medium projects and contributing to larger projects Experience supporting business development, marketing initiatives, and networking events Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to prioritise workload, work effectively both independently and as part of a team Competence with computer-based systems, including Microsoft Office Ability to apply national and local transport policy and design guidance appropriately Ability to undertake access appraisals, design access options, and review planning drawing requirements (visibility splays, vehicle tracking, access design) Understanding of trip generation, distribution, and mitigation measures for capacity or active travel improvements Ability to attend and contribute to client, project team, and Local Highway Authority meetings Professional judgement to contribute to early-stage scheme development Problem-solving skills and adaptability to support colleagues and cover project responsibilities Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with clients and stakeholders Commitment to confidentiality, professional conduct, and company policies Position Remuneration 5-hour workdays with flexible working hours, with a core hour requirement allowing for lifestyle and work life balance 24 days annual leave, increasing with length of service plus 8 bank holidays Day off on your birthday if it falls on a working day One community or charity day a year to allow you to support the person projects you love Salary sacrifice scheme with the opportunity to purchase or sell annual leave days. Christmas shut down Quarterly and yearly bonus schemes, offering the potential to earn more Private healthcare upon completion of probation period Bike to work scheme Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
Azure Infrastructure and Security Architect Azure Infrastructure and Security Architect - Microsoft Azure, Microservices, Cyber Security Architecture, IAM, SSO, MFA, WAF, VPN, CISSP, ISO, NIST, Cyber Essentials - Hybrid (Warrington) - £70-76k + excellent bonus + bens This is a key role for my client which comprises full responsibility for the end-to-end design of secure, resilient, highly-available click apply for full job details
May 06, 2026
Full time
Azure Infrastructure and Security Architect Azure Infrastructure and Security Architect - Microsoft Azure, Microservices, Cyber Security Architecture, IAM, SSO, MFA, WAF, VPN, CISSP, ISO, NIST, Cyber Essentials - Hybrid (Warrington) - £70-76k + excellent bonus + bens This is a key role for my client which comprises full responsibility for the end-to-end design of secure, resilient, highly-available click apply for full job details
I'm working with an award-winning UK-based environmental consultancy that supports developers, landowners and planning teams in managing the environmental aspects of development. Their work sits at the intersection of landscape planning, ecology, arboriculture and green infrastructure. They're typically brought in at the earliest stages of a project - advising on constraints, opportunities and site strategy - and remain involved through to planning and delivery. Their portfolio is broad, covering residential and commercial developments, strategic land promotion, and infrastructure projects across both urban and rural environments. Rather than acting purely as technical consultants, they play an active role in shaping schemes. That includes early feasibility work, landscape and visual assessment, input into Environmental Impact Assessments, and developing landscape-led strategies that influence design and planning outcomes. The business is structured around collaboration, with in-house specialists working closely together to provide a joined-up approach. They're now looking to appoint an experienced Landscape Planner to strengthen the team. The Role This is a hands-on role within the Landscape Planning team, offering exposure to a broad mix of projects. You'll be responsible for managing and delivering work to a high standard, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget, while maintaining regular client contact. Key responsibilities include: Leading and supporting landscape planning work across all stages Producing technical reports including feasibility studies, LVAs, LVIAs and EIA inputs Contributing to landscape strategy and mitigation design Working across both urban and rural developments Collaborating with internal ecology, biodiversity and arboriculture teams Managing client and stakeholder relationships There is also scope to get involved in wider business activities, including mentoring and supporting growth. About You A relevant degree in landscape planning or similar Chartered status (CMLI) or working towards it Strong report writing and communication skills Proven project management experience Experience delivering LVAs, LVIAs and EIA work Good knowledge of planning policy and legislation Experience advising clients on landscape and visual matters Experience working within multidisciplinary teams A track record in client engagement and winning work A full UK driving licence For more information, reach out to Ethan Williams on (phone number removed) or click apply.
May 06, 2026
Full time
I'm working with an award-winning UK-based environmental consultancy that supports developers, landowners and planning teams in managing the environmental aspects of development. Their work sits at the intersection of landscape planning, ecology, arboriculture and green infrastructure. They're typically brought in at the earliest stages of a project - advising on constraints, opportunities and site strategy - and remain involved through to planning and delivery. Their portfolio is broad, covering residential and commercial developments, strategic land promotion, and infrastructure projects across both urban and rural environments. Rather than acting purely as technical consultants, they play an active role in shaping schemes. That includes early feasibility work, landscape and visual assessment, input into Environmental Impact Assessments, and developing landscape-led strategies that influence design and planning outcomes. The business is structured around collaboration, with in-house specialists working closely together to provide a joined-up approach. They're now looking to appoint an experienced Landscape Planner to strengthen the team. The Role This is a hands-on role within the Landscape Planning team, offering exposure to a broad mix of projects. You'll be responsible for managing and delivering work to a high standard, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget, while maintaining regular client contact. Key responsibilities include: Leading and supporting landscape planning work across all stages Producing technical reports including feasibility studies, LVAs, LVIAs and EIA inputs Contributing to landscape strategy and mitigation design Working across both urban and rural developments Collaborating with internal ecology, biodiversity and arboriculture teams Managing client and stakeholder relationships There is also scope to get involved in wider business activities, including mentoring and supporting growth. About You A relevant degree in landscape planning or similar Chartered status (CMLI) or working towards it Strong report writing and communication skills Proven project management experience Experience delivering LVAs, LVIAs and EIA work Good knowledge of planning policy and legislation Experience advising clients on landscape and visual matters Experience working within multidisciplinary teams A track record in client engagement and winning work A full UK driving licence For more information, reach out to Ethan Williams on (phone number removed) or click apply.
Infrastructure Architect - 6-month contract - Glasgow Our longstanding customer in the legal sector is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Architect to join their IT Workplace team. This role focuses on designing and delivering end-to-end solutions that enhance the user journey and workplace experience, with a strong emphasis on global system delivery and office move projects (Over 50 offices glo click apply for full job details
May 05, 2026
Contractor
Infrastructure Architect - 6-month contract - Glasgow Our longstanding customer in the legal sector is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Architect to join their IT Workplace team. This role focuses on designing and delivering end-to-end solutions that enhance the user journey and workplace experience, with a strong emphasis on global system delivery and office move projects (Over 50 offices glo click apply for full job details
System Design Authority Submarines Location: Dorchester, Dorset, England Competitive market salary negotiable at application Package Includes: Career Development and Training Employee pension contribution is matched 1.5 times by TKMS Atlas to a maximum of 10.5% ER contribution 25 days holiday (increasing to 28 days after 5 years and 30 days after 10 years) Dental Cover and Employee Assistance Programme Flexible working patterns Relocation Package The SDA will work with the division s Product Managers in promoting TKMS ATLAS UK capabilities and in engaging with customers and wider stakeholders to develop and secure future business opportunities; this will involve the analysis of requirements, the development of solution concepts and the translation of these concepts into high level architectural designs and system specifications. Working with technical leaders in Engineering Division, the SDA will prepare technical proposals and provide support to appointed Bid Managers in responding to invitations to tender and requests for quotation. For ongoing work, the SDA has responsibility for the technical management of allocated projects, including all aspects of systems engineering management. Working closely with divisional Project Managers, colleagues in Engineering and Production Divisions, other business support functions and external suppliers. The SDA is responsible for ensuring the delivery of products and services in accordance with agreed project plans and associated performance, cost and time targets. The SDA will also engage with stakeholders across the business to ensure alignment of customer and self-funded research with Submarine Systems division product development needs and plans. This will involve the identification and road-mapping of key enabling technologies and an active contribution to TKMS ATLAS UK standardisation initiative. The SDA owns the long term plan for product development and updates and expects to be working on projects through the whole product lifecycle, from concept through assessment and demonstration to acceptance and in-service support. Knowledge and experience (will be developed in the job role if not held) Candidates will be systems thinkers; able understand the broader operational context of customer requirements and user needs. Previous experience of product lifecycles, systems design, system modelling and analysis, requirements management, test and acceptance and/or production and support would be beneficial. A technical background in at least one of the following areas being highly desirable; Sonar/seismic arrays Sensor data and signal processing, cabling and telemetry Real time systems, decision support systems, and their infrastructure Towed array and cable handling systems Weapon and Countermeasure systems Noise, vibration and electromagnetic data gathering, analysis, and management Acoustic and RF systems Industrial automation and control systems Safety systems Physical and system modelling and simulation Future submarine design concepts and technologies Additional information Due to the sensitive nature of the product all applicants must have worked within the Defence / Military industry within the last 12 months or be capable of obtaining Security Clearance (SC level minimum). SC clearance must be in place before the successful candidate can start.
May 05, 2026
Full time
System Design Authority Submarines Location: Dorchester, Dorset, England Competitive market salary negotiable at application Package Includes: Career Development and Training Employee pension contribution is matched 1.5 times by TKMS Atlas to a maximum of 10.5% ER contribution 25 days holiday (increasing to 28 days after 5 years and 30 days after 10 years) Dental Cover and Employee Assistance Programme Flexible working patterns Relocation Package The SDA will work with the division s Product Managers in promoting TKMS ATLAS UK capabilities and in engaging with customers and wider stakeholders to develop and secure future business opportunities; this will involve the analysis of requirements, the development of solution concepts and the translation of these concepts into high level architectural designs and system specifications. Working with technical leaders in Engineering Division, the SDA will prepare technical proposals and provide support to appointed Bid Managers in responding to invitations to tender and requests for quotation. For ongoing work, the SDA has responsibility for the technical management of allocated projects, including all aspects of systems engineering management. Working closely with divisional Project Managers, colleagues in Engineering and Production Divisions, other business support functions and external suppliers. The SDA is responsible for ensuring the delivery of products and services in accordance with agreed project plans and associated performance, cost and time targets. The SDA will also engage with stakeholders across the business to ensure alignment of customer and self-funded research with Submarine Systems division product development needs and plans. This will involve the identification and road-mapping of key enabling technologies and an active contribution to TKMS ATLAS UK standardisation initiative. The SDA owns the long term plan for product development and updates and expects to be working on projects through the whole product lifecycle, from concept through assessment and demonstration to acceptance and in-service support. Knowledge and experience (will be developed in the job role if not held) Candidates will be systems thinkers; able understand the broader operational context of customer requirements and user needs. Previous experience of product lifecycles, systems design, system modelling and analysis, requirements management, test and acceptance and/or production and support would be beneficial. A technical background in at least one of the following areas being highly desirable; Sonar/seismic arrays Sensor data and signal processing, cabling and telemetry Real time systems, decision support systems, and their infrastructure Towed array and cable handling systems Weapon and Countermeasure systems Noise, vibration and electromagnetic data gathering, analysis, and management Acoustic and RF systems Industrial automation and control systems Safety systems Physical and system modelling and simulation Future submarine design concepts and technologies Additional information Due to the sensitive nature of the product all applicants must have worked within the Defence / Military industry within the last 12 months or be capable of obtaining Security Clearance (SC level minimum). SC clearance must be in place before the successful candidate can start.
Lead Integration Architect 12 Months Contract Outside IR35 £600 to £650 a day 3 days a week in Dartford Kent A global powerhouse in the Infrastructure and Built Environment sector is urgently seeking a visionary Integration Architect to spearhead the connectivity for a multi-million-pound Digital Manufacturing Cloud (DMC) transformation click apply for full job details
May 05, 2026
Contractor
Lead Integration Architect 12 Months Contract Outside IR35 £600 to £650 a day 3 days a week in Dartford Kent A global powerhouse in the Infrastructure and Built Environment sector is urgently seeking a visionary Integration Architect to spearhead the connectivity for a multi-million-pound Digital Manufacturing Cloud (DMC) transformation click apply for full job details
About the Role Ourworld-leading Time & Frequency departmentseeka Principal Enterprise Security Architect to lead cyber security architecture, assurance, and operational services. This is an exceptionalopportunity to join theglobalauthority in precision timing at a defining moment for UKdigitalinfrastructure click apply for full job details
May 05, 2026
Full time
About the Role Ourworld-leading Time & Frequency departmentseeka Principal Enterprise Security Architect to lead cyber security architecture, assurance, and operational services. This is an exceptionalopportunity to join theglobalauthority in precision timing at a defining moment for UKdigitalinfrastructure click apply for full job details
Location Bristol, Edinburgh, Leeds, Newcastle Upon Tyne - Benton Park View, Telford - Plaza 1 and 2, Worthing - Teville Gate House, Stratford Please note that due to workforce controls, Newcastle and Stratford are only available to existing HMRC staff in these locations. HMRC staff based in Reading can also apply to move to Stratford in line with Migration path. HMRC staff based in 100PS can also apply to move to Stratford. About the job Job summary Discover a career in your hands at HMRC. Whether you're seeking purpose, growth, or a workplace that gives you a true sense of belonging, hear from some of our employees as they share their story about what it's really like to work at HMRC. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the full series and come and discover your potential. Shape the Future of HMRC's Technology Platforms About HMRC Almost every individual and business in the UK is a direct customer of HMRC, as we collect the money that pays for the UK's public services and gives people who need it vital financial support. Over recent and coming years, our work never has been, nor will be, more critical as we rebuild and secure our nation's future. With these demands in mind, and as one of the largest and most digitally focussed organisations in the UK, sits the Chief Engineering and Platform Office. About CEPO The Chief Engineering and Platform Office (CEPO) is leading HMRC's technology transformation - simplifying systems, modernising IT delivery, and creating a future-ready digital landscape. Our mission is to reduce complexity by consolidating applications and adopting scalable, service-based solutions from trusted commercial partners. As the strategic authority for platform provision, CEPO ensures HMRC's business groups, products, and services are supported by robust, secure, and innovative infrastructure. We set the direction, lead governance, and guarantee that every live service meets the highest standards - enabling efficient, reliable, and user-focused digital experiences for millions of customers. Job description In this role, you will work across multiple products and platforms, providing strategic test leadership, supporting delivery teams, and influencing senior stakeholders to embed best practice and continuous improvement. As a Lead Test Engineer, you will play a strategic role in shaping and embedding consistent testing best practices across HMRC's complex digital ecosystem. Your responsibilities will include: Leadership & Collaboration Lead, coach, and mentor test engineers across programmes, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development. Collaborate with product, platform, and delivery teams to ensure testing is integrated early and effectively within agile workflows. Influence and engage with senior stakeholders across HMRC and supplier organisations to drive quality outcomes. Test Strategy & Implementation Define and implement risk-based, shift-left testing strategies across diverse platforms and services. Ensure testing approaches align with business priorities, technical architecture, and delivery timelines. Promote consistent standards and practices across internal teams and third party suppliers. Technical Excellence & Problem Solving Apply advanced testing techniques to solve complex technical challenges and improve delivery confidence. Provide expert guidance on functional, non-functional, and automation testing, including performance, security, and accessibility. Identify and drive opportunities for innovation and efficiency in testing processes. Tooling & Governance Evaluate, implement, and optimise test tooling, including AI-assisted solutions, to support continuous integration and delivery. Establish governance frameworks for supplier-led testing activities, ensuring alignment with HMRC standards and compliance requirements. Support tooling integration with platforms and services. Quality Assurance & Risk Management Ensure quality is built in from the outset by validating requirements and test coverage across the lifecycle. Lead retrospectives and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance test effectiveness and reduce delivery risk. Produce clear, actionable reports and insights to inform decision-making and assurance activities. Person specification We're looking for a disciplined and technically strong test leader with deep experience in platform engineering and modern automation practices. You'll bring hands on expertise across test automation, CI/CD and cloud based services, enabling you to shape testing approaches that support fast, reliable and secure delivery. You'll confidently guide teams and influence engineering decisions, ensuring testing is embedded early and aligned with DevOps and shift left principles. You must be comfortable engaging with stakeholders at all levels, translating complex technical issues into clear insights that drive quality outcomes across a multi team, multi supplier environment. You'll be passionate about good testing practice, proactive in identifying risks, and motivated to coach others in automation, tooling and continuous improvement. Your leadership will help shape the future direction of testing across our platform ecosystem by working closely with product and service owners. Essential Criteria Shapes and influences strategic testing direction by proactively identifying issues, challenging assumptions and collaborating across organisational boundaries, communicating with clarity to guide teams and present recommendations persuasively. Leads complex, multi team testing initiatives across diverse platforms and suppliers, prioritising effectively within fast paced Agile environments. Applies strong analytical and risk based decision making, using data, metrics and structured problem solving to balance quality, risk and delivery. Demonstrates significant hands on technical expertise in automation, security and accessibility testing, CI/CD, cloud technologies and modern tooling (e.g. Python, Scala, Selenium, Playwright, Gatling, ZAP, AXE, Docker, Jenkins, AWS, Jira, Confluence). Champions DevOps and shift left principles, designing robust test strategies for complex platform ecosystems while coaching others and promoting continuous improvement.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Location Bristol, Edinburgh, Leeds, Newcastle Upon Tyne - Benton Park View, Telford - Plaza 1 and 2, Worthing - Teville Gate House, Stratford Please note that due to workforce controls, Newcastle and Stratford are only available to existing HMRC staff in these locations. HMRC staff based in Reading can also apply to move to Stratford in line with Migration path. HMRC staff based in 100PS can also apply to move to Stratford. About the job Job summary Discover a career in your hands at HMRC. Whether you're seeking purpose, growth, or a workplace that gives you a true sense of belonging, hear from some of our employees as they share their story about what it's really like to work at HMRC. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the full series and come and discover your potential. Shape the Future of HMRC's Technology Platforms About HMRC Almost every individual and business in the UK is a direct customer of HMRC, as we collect the money that pays for the UK's public services and gives people who need it vital financial support. Over recent and coming years, our work never has been, nor will be, more critical as we rebuild and secure our nation's future. With these demands in mind, and as one of the largest and most digitally focussed organisations in the UK, sits the Chief Engineering and Platform Office. About CEPO The Chief Engineering and Platform Office (CEPO) is leading HMRC's technology transformation - simplifying systems, modernising IT delivery, and creating a future-ready digital landscape. Our mission is to reduce complexity by consolidating applications and adopting scalable, service-based solutions from trusted commercial partners. As the strategic authority for platform provision, CEPO ensures HMRC's business groups, products, and services are supported by robust, secure, and innovative infrastructure. We set the direction, lead governance, and guarantee that every live service meets the highest standards - enabling efficient, reliable, and user-focused digital experiences for millions of customers. Job description In this role, you will work across multiple products and platforms, providing strategic test leadership, supporting delivery teams, and influencing senior stakeholders to embed best practice and continuous improvement. As a Lead Test Engineer, you will play a strategic role in shaping and embedding consistent testing best practices across HMRC's complex digital ecosystem. Your responsibilities will include: Leadership & Collaboration Lead, coach, and mentor test engineers across programmes, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development. Collaborate with product, platform, and delivery teams to ensure testing is integrated early and effectively within agile workflows. Influence and engage with senior stakeholders across HMRC and supplier organisations to drive quality outcomes. Test Strategy & Implementation Define and implement risk-based, shift-left testing strategies across diverse platforms and services. Ensure testing approaches align with business priorities, technical architecture, and delivery timelines. Promote consistent standards and practices across internal teams and third party suppliers. Technical Excellence & Problem Solving Apply advanced testing techniques to solve complex technical challenges and improve delivery confidence. Provide expert guidance on functional, non-functional, and automation testing, including performance, security, and accessibility. Identify and drive opportunities for innovation and efficiency in testing processes. Tooling & Governance Evaluate, implement, and optimise test tooling, including AI-assisted solutions, to support continuous integration and delivery. Establish governance frameworks for supplier-led testing activities, ensuring alignment with HMRC standards and compliance requirements. Support tooling integration with platforms and services. Quality Assurance & Risk Management Ensure quality is built in from the outset by validating requirements and test coverage across the lifecycle. Lead retrospectives and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance test effectiveness and reduce delivery risk. Produce clear, actionable reports and insights to inform decision-making and assurance activities. Person specification We're looking for a disciplined and technically strong test leader with deep experience in platform engineering and modern automation practices. You'll bring hands on expertise across test automation, CI/CD and cloud based services, enabling you to shape testing approaches that support fast, reliable and secure delivery. You'll confidently guide teams and influence engineering decisions, ensuring testing is embedded early and aligned with DevOps and shift left principles. You must be comfortable engaging with stakeholders at all levels, translating complex technical issues into clear insights that drive quality outcomes across a multi team, multi supplier environment. You'll be passionate about good testing practice, proactive in identifying risks, and motivated to coach others in automation, tooling and continuous improvement. Your leadership will help shape the future direction of testing across our platform ecosystem by working closely with product and service owners. Essential Criteria Shapes and influences strategic testing direction by proactively identifying issues, challenging assumptions and collaborating across organisational boundaries, communicating with clarity to guide teams and present recommendations persuasively. Leads complex, multi team testing initiatives across diverse platforms and suppliers, prioritising effectively within fast paced Agile environments. Applies strong analytical and risk based decision making, using data, metrics and structured problem solving to balance quality, risk and delivery. Demonstrates significant hands on technical expertise in automation, security and accessibility testing, CI/CD, cloud technologies and modern tooling (e.g. Python, Scala, Selenium, Playwright, Gatling, ZAP, AXE, Docker, Jenkins, AWS, Jira, Confluence). Champions DevOps and shift left principles, designing robust test strategies for complex platform ecosystems while coaching others and promoting continuous improvement.
Senior Software Engineer JavaScript, C++, Linux, IoT, Kubernetes, Microservices Southampton, Romsey, Hampshire (Onsite) 65,000 - 75,000 + pension & benefits Are you a talented 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. 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. About You - What makes you a great fit We're looking for experienced software engineers with solid backend programming experience in C++, JavaScript and Object Oriented Design Deep experience with distributed systems, microservices, and APIs. Experience working with Linux environments and Kubernetes. Solid understanding of connectivity (TCP/IP, device communication, telemetry). A STEM degree is preferred, reflecting the level of technical depth and problem-solving involved. 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.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Software Engineer JavaScript, C++, Linux, IoT, Kubernetes, Microservices Southampton, Romsey, Hampshire (Onsite) 65,000 - 75,000 + pension & benefits Are you a talented 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. 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. About You - What makes you a great fit We're looking for experienced software engineers with solid backend programming experience in C++, JavaScript and Object Oriented Design Deep experience with distributed systems, microservices, and APIs. Experience working with Linux environments and Kubernetes. Solid understanding of connectivity (TCP/IP, device communication, telemetry). A STEM degree is preferred, reflecting the level of technical depth and problem-solving involved. 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.
Lead Systems Developer (Eligible for SC Clearance) Competitive Salary + Annual Bonus + Private Healthcare + Pension + Progression + Gym Membership + Full Training London Are you an experienced Linux-focused developer with strong networking knowledge looking to step into a technical leadership role where you can design, build and own mission?critical systems used across global communications networks? This is a senior, hands?on role within an Enterprise technology team delivering high?availability, value?added services across satellite, mobile and terrestrial networks. You will take a lead role in system design and development, working with bespoke and open?source technologies to enhance in?house platforms and customer solutions. Working closely with senior technical leadership, you will mentor developers, shape development standards and play a key role in CI/CD, testing and code quality. This is an excellent opportunity to influence architecture, improve services at scale and work with complex, real?world infrastructure. You will be involved across the full lifecycle from requirements capture and Agile development through to deployment, documentation and supporting escalated service issues, with exposure to VoIP platforms, IP networking and global infrastructure. The Role: Lead system design and development of Linux?based software solutions Develop and maintain in?house platforms including VoIP, email, security and high?availability services Manage CI/CD pipelines, version control and Agile workflows Mentor and support Developers and Graduate Developers Work closely with product and customer?facing teams on delivery and rollout The Person: Strong experience with Linux (Debian/Ubuntu), Apache and MySQL Programming experience with Python, Bash, PHP, ReactJS and/or NodeJS Experience managing CI/CD pipelines, BitBucket and JIRA Knowledge of networking concepts including TCP/IP, WANs and LANs Proactive, analytical and comfortable working independently or as part of a team Reference Number:BBBH(phone number removed) Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Lead Systems Developer (Eligible for SC Clearance) Competitive Salary + Annual Bonus + Private Healthcare + Pension + Progression + Gym Membership + Full Training London Are you an experienced Linux-focused developer with strong networking knowledge looking to step into a technical leadership role where you can design, build and own mission?critical systems used across global communications networks? This is a senior, hands?on role within an Enterprise technology team delivering high?availability, value?added services across satellite, mobile and terrestrial networks. You will take a lead role in system design and development, working with bespoke and open?source technologies to enhance in?house platforms and customer solutions. Working closely with senior technical leadership, you will mentor developers, shape development standards and play a key role in CI/CD, testing and code quality. This is an excellent opportunity to influence architecture, improve services at scale and work with complex, real?world infrastructure. You will be involved across the full lifecycle from requirements capture and Agile development through to deployment, documentation and supporting escalated service issues, with exposure to VoIP platforms, IP networking and global infrastructure. The Role: Lead system design and development of Linux?based software solutions Develop and maintain in?house platforms including VoIP, email, security and high?availability services Manage CI/CD pipelines, version control and Agile workflows Mentor and support Developers and Graduate Developers Work closely with product and customer?facing teams on delivery and rollout The Person: Strong experience with Linux (Debian/Ubuntu), Apache and MySQL Programming experience with Python, Bash, PHP, ReactJS and/or NodeJS Experience managing CI/CD pipelines, BitBucket and JIRA Knowledge of networking concepts including TCP/IP, WANs and LANs Proactive, analytical and comfortable working independently or as part of a team Reference Number:BBBH(phone number removed) Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Senior Civil Engineer Bishops Stortford Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 Are you a Senior Civil Engineer ready to take real ownership of design delivery, mentor others and work on projects with genuine variety? This Senior Civil Engineer opportunity is with a leading consultancy in Bishops Stortford known for collaboration, sustainability and strong technical standards. The Senior Civil Engineer will join a well-established multidisciplinary team delivering highways, drainage and infrastructure schemes across the South East and beyond. For a Senior Civil Engineer who enjoys visible responsibility and a supportive culture, this is a strong next move. Key responsibilities Lead the design and delivery of highways, drainage and infrastructure schemes Coordinate with clients, architects and multidisciplinary teams Produce detailed designs using Civil 3D and related 3D modelling tools Ensure compliance with design standards, planning requirements and CDM 2015 Identify opportunities for sustainable design and value engineering Support bids, proposals and wider business development activity Mentor junior engineers and help maintain design quality Candidate requirements Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent Around 5 to 10 years of consultancy experience Strong Civil 3D and 3D modelling capability ICE membership, or clear progress toward it Strong communication and organisational skills The Senior Civil Engineer role offers hybrid flexibility, varied project exposure, career progression and a salary of 50,000 - 65,000 plus benefits. This Senior Civil Engineer position will suit someone ready to lead, support others and make a visible impact. Eligibility to Apply Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Civil Engineer Bishops Stortford Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 Are you a Senior Civil Engineer ready to take real ownership of design delivery, mentor others and work on projects with genuine variety? This Senior Civil Engineer opportunity is with a leading consultancy in Bishops Stortford known for collaboration, sustainability and strong technical standards. The Senior Civil Engineer will join a well-established multidisciplinary team delivering highways, drainage and infrastructure schemes across the South East and beyond. For a Senior Civil Engineer who enjoys visible responsibility and a supportive culture, this is a strong next move. Key responsibilities Lead the design and delivery of highways, drainage and infrastructure schemes Coordinate with clients, architects and multidisciplinary teams Produce detailed designs using Civil 3D and related 3D modelling tools Ensure compliance with design standards, planning requirements and CDM 2015 Identify opportunities for sustainable design and value engineering Support bids, proposals and wider business development activity Mentor junior engineers and help maintain design quality Candidate requirements Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent Around 5 to 10 years of consultancy experience Strong Civil 3D and 3D modelling capability ICE membership, or clear progress toward it Strong communication and organisational skills The Senior Civil Engineer role offers hybrid flexibility, varied project exposure, career progression and a salary of 50,000 - 65,000 plus benefits. This Senior Civil Engineer position will suit someone ready to lead, support others and make a visible impact. Eligibility to Apply Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
CDM Principal Designer A long-established Construction Consultancy are expanding their CDM Principal Design team. They are looking to bring a CDM Principal Designer into the business to work across a huge variety of CDM projects. The business has grown organically over 30+ years, mostly from repeat business from their clients. You will work in a close-knit team with a varied day to day from their wide scope of CDM and Design led projects. It can not be stressed enough how the wide range of project sectors they work on are, if you enjoy feeling like part of a friendly office, you will enjoy this CDM Principal Design role. The Role The successful CDM Principal Designer will be involved in limiting major and all CDM related risk during the design stages. Their projects span right across the built environment, from ecclesiastical to education and infrastructure, and everything in-between. The CDM Principal Designer The CDM Principal Designer suitable for this role will have at least 5 years within a CDM Principal Design / Design Risk Management role. The CDM Principal Designer suitable for this role will have a NEBOSH Construction Certificate. The CDM Principal Designer suitable for this role will have a TechIOSH or IMaPs membership. In Return? The salary is negotiable dependant on your ability and experience but as a guide: Up to 55,000 pa Car allowance Bonus Pension Season ticket loan Health care Gym membership Corporate incentive scheme There really is not a more exciting role for a CDM Principal Designer in the London market currently. If you are a CDM Principal Designer and are considering your career options currently, please contact George Cassidy at Brandon James on (phone number removed). Ref: GC47856 CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Architecture / CertIOSH / ARB / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / RIBA / Design Safety / Architecture / Construction H&S
May 05, 2026
Full time
CDM Principal Designer A long-established Construction Consultancy are expanding their CDM Principal Design team. They are looking to bring a CDM Principal Designer into the business to work across a huge variety of CDM projects. The business has grown organically over 30+ years, mostly from repeat business from their clients. You will work in a close-knit team with a varied day to day from their wide scope of CDM and Design led projects. It can not be stressed enough how the wide range of project sectors they work on are, if you enjoy feeling like part of a friendly office, you will enjoy this CDM Principal Design role. The Role The successful CDM Principal Designer will be involved in limiting major and all CDM related risk during the design stages. Their projects span right across the built environment, from ecclesiastical to education and infrastructure, and everything in-between. The CDM Principal Designer The CDM Principal Designer suitable for this role will have at least 5 years within a CDM Principal Design / Design Risk Management role. The CDM Principal Designer suitable for this role will have a NEBOSH Construction Certificate. The CDM Principal Designer suitable for this role will have a TechIOSH or IMaPs membership. In Return? The salary is negotiable dependant on your ability and experience but as a guide: Up to 55,000 pa Car allowance Bonus Pension Season ticket loan Health care Gym membership Corporate incentive scheme There really is not a more exciting role for a CDM Principal Designer in the London market currently. If you are a CDM Principal Designer and are considering your career options currently, please contact George Cassidy at Brandon James on (phone number removed). Ref: GC47856 CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Architecture / CertIOSH / ARB / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / RIBA / Design Safety / Architecture / Construction H&S
Location Cardiff, Croydon, Glasgow, Manchester, Sheffield About the job Job summary We are looking to recruit 3 Portfolio Chief Technology Officer (CTO) roles. Two of which will support our Migration and Borders Digital Group, and the remaining role will support our Enterprise Services teams. As a key member of the Home Office Government Digital and Data Profession leadership team, you will play a critical role in providing Government Digital and Data services at the Home Office, supporting vital national infrastructure and Home Office services. Your role will involve supporting a user-base of 35,000+ Home Office users, over 400 public-facing services used by millions, and diverse critical business areas including UK Visa & Immigration, Border Force, HMPO and policing. As a Deputy Director Portfolio CTO, you will be accountable for leading the technical strategy for the Portfolio, and the wider technology professional community. You will provide technical direction for the delivery of government services, leading design, build and management activity across all areas of architecture, infrastructure, security and engineering. You will identify underlying technology requirements to support business platform capability and lead a team of technology specialists to create cutting-edge services. You will be required to build strategic, collaborative and constructive relationships with a growing ecosystem of digital and third-party technology suppliers. This will include championing emerging standards, principles or policies to support with this collaboration. You will identify how technical teams can become leaner by removing unnecessary overheads and advising on how they can deliver more with existing capabilities. Through establishing effective ways of working, you will ensure that we meet our commitments, increasing the certainty of the outcomes we achieve. You will be accountable for ensuring that we deliver to cost and quality standards and managing risks and dependencies across multiple teams. We are looking for someone who is strategic and forward thinking in terms of how we engage with the business, use technology and achieve our long-term goals. You will strive to deliver better outcomes and value for money by encouraging and embedding a culture of continuous improvement within the portfolio and across wider technology teams. As a leader within Home Office Government Digital and Data Profession and the Portfolio, you will inspire others and establish a team and a culture that individuals feel proud to be apart of. Job description For full details of all three roles, please see the Candidate Pack on the Civil Service website. Person specification Essential Criteria The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate experience of: Providing clear technical leadership and authority across technology, platforms and architecture within a large, complex organisation. Setting and owning enterprise-level technology and platform direction, translating organisational goals into coherent strategy, priorities and investment decisions. Leading and influencing across a matrixed, federated organisation, building trusted relationships with stakeholders at all levels (including senior leaders and non-technical audiences). Understanding cyber security, risk management and assurance in a highly regulated enterprise context, and assessing and clearly articulating technical risk and architectural maturity to senior stakeholders. Embedding architecture governance, standards and assurance into business-as-usual delivery to improve consistency, quality and pace. Driving innovation and continuous improvement to increase the efficiency, resilience and value for money of platform and technology services. Desirable Criteria It would also be desirable to demonstrate experience of: Operating at executive or senior leadership level within a large or highly regulated organisation, including managing substantial technology investment and making value for money decisions across complex portfolios. Leading significant technology, platform, or digital transformation at scale, including modernisation of legacy and mission critical systems, using modern product led and Agile approaches. Driving cross portfolio collaboration, convergence or reuse of platforms, services, or standards in a multi team environment, with accountability for delivering and operating live services/products that meet user needs and performance expectations. Interested? Apply via Civil Service Jobs for full role details.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Location Cardiff, Croydon, Glasgow, Manchester, Sheffield About the job Job summary We are looking to recruit 3 Portfolio Chief Technology Officer (CTO) roles. Two of which will support our Migration and Borders Digital Group, and the remaining role will support our Enterprise Services teams. As a key member of the Home Office Government Digital and Data Profession leadership team, you will play a critical role in providing Government Digital and Data services at the Home Office, supporting vital national infrastructure and Home Office services. Your role will involve supporting a user-base of 35,000+ Home Office users, over 400 public-facing services used by millions, and diverse critical business areas including UK Visa & Immigration, Border Force, HMPO and policing. As a Deputy Director Portfolio CTO, you will be accountable for leading the technical strategy for the Portfolio, and the wider technology professional community. You will provide technical direction for the delivery of government services, leading design, build and management activity across all areas of architecture, infrastructure, security and engineering. You will identify underlying technology requirements to support business platform capability and lead a team of technology specialists to create cutting-edge services. You will be required to build strategic, collaborative and constructive relationships with a growing ecosystem of digital and third-party technology suppliers. This will include championing emerging standards, principles or policies to support with this collaboration. You will identify how technical teams can become leaner by removing unnecessary overheads and advising on how they can deliver more with existing capabilities. Through establishing effective ways of working, you will ensure that we meet our commitments, increasing the certainty of the outcomes we achieve. You will be accountable for ensuring that we deliver to cost and quality standards and managing risks and dependencies across multiple teams. We are looking for someone who is strategic and forward thinking in terms of how we engage with the business, use technology and achieve our long-term goals. You will strive to deliver better outcomes and value for money by encouraging and embedding a culture of continuous improvement within the portfolio and across wider technology teams. As a leader within Home Office Government Digital and Data Profession and the Portfolio, you will inspire others and establish a team and a culture that individuals feel proud to be apart of. Job description For full details of all three roles, please see the Candidate Pack on the Civil Service website. Person specification Essential Criteria The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate experience of: Providing clear technical leadership and authority across technology, platforms and architecture within a large, complex organisation. Setting and owning enterprise-level technology and platform direction, translating organisational goals into coherent strategy, priorities and investment decisions. Leading and influencing across a matrixed, federated organisation, building trusted relationships with stakeholders at all levels (including senior leaders and non-technical audiences). Understanding cyber security, risk management and assurance in a highly regulated enterprise context, and assessing and clearly articulating technical risk and architectural maturity to senior stakeholders. Embedding architecture governance, standards and assurance into business-as-usual delivery to improve consistency, quality and pace. Driving innovation and continuous improvement to increase the efficiency, resilience and value for money of platform and technology services. Desirable Criteria It would also be desirable to demonstrate experience of: Operating at executive or senior leadership level within a large or highly regulated organisation, including managing substantial technology investment and making value for money decisions across complex portfolios. Leading significant technology, platform, or digital transformation at scale, including modernisation of legacy and mission critical systems, using modern product led and Agile approaches. Driving cross portfolio collaboration, convergence or reuse of platforms, services, or standards in a multi team environment, with accountability for delivering and operating live services/products that meet user needs and performance expectations. Interested? Apply via Civil Service Jobs for full role details.
Senior Network Engineer Pay up to £73,305 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. We are looking for outstanding Senior Network Engineers to join our community of tech experts in DWP Digital, to assist in the design of Infrastructure services in collaboration with Architecture and Engineering principles. We're using fresh ideas and leading-edge tech to build and maintain digital solutions that will be used by nearly every person in the UK, every day and at key moments in their lives. DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support and empower millions of people. The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Advanced Network Architectures and Routing: Proficient in VXLAN overlays, EVPN, multi-site fabrics, VRF segmentation and Dynamic routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), particularly using Arista technologies. Traffic Optimization & Load Balancing: Experienced in load balancing solutions including F5 ASM, APM, and DNS. Automation & DevOps Practices: Good background in Infrastructure as Code, Configuration as Code, and CI/CD pipelines for streamlined network operations. Communication skills with the ability to document network designs and procedures effectively. Takes accountability of issues that occur and is proactive in searching for potential problems. Leadership and technical direction: Demonstrates strong technical leadership within Network Engineering, acting as a role model for best practice. Provides clear direction, mentors engineers, supports capability development and leads by example in the delivery of resilient, high quality network services. Next-Generation Firewall Expertise: Skilled in configuring, designing, and maintaining NGFW's with emphasis on Palo Alto Firewalls with centralized management via Panorama. You and your role As a Senior Network Engineer, you'll play a key role in leading and supporting a team of infrastructure engineers, helping shape and deliver network and infrastructure solutions that align with wider IT and departmental goals. You'll work closely with a broad range of people, from engineers and support teams to business users, architects and external suppliers, making sure communication is clear and effective at every level. You'll take ownership of delivering complex technical solutions, managing risks and dependencies along the way, and seeing work through to successful implementation. You'll also be hands on in designing and running VXLAN overlays to support scalable, modern datacentre networking. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester or Newcastle, whichever is more convenient for you. Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub. Pay: We offer competitive pay of up to £ 73,205 Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97% , worth over £16,000 per year. Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexitime. You'll also get all the usual public holidays. We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: An award-winning environment and culture: Employer of the Year 2023 (Women In IT Awards), Founders Award for Outstanding Digital Leadership 2023 (Digital 100) Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. Process: We know your time is valuable, so our application and selection process are just two stages: Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through. Interview: a single stage interview online. CLICK APPLY for more information and to start your application.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Network Engineer Pay up to £73,305 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. We are looking for outstanding Senior Network Engineers to join our community of tech experts in DWP Digital, to assist in the design of Infrastructure services in collaboration with Architecture and Engineering principles. We're using fresh ideas and leading-edge tech to build and maintain digital solutions that will be used by nearly every person in the UK, every day and at key moments in their lives. DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support and empower millions of people. The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Advanced Network Architectures and Routing: Proficient in VXLAN overlays, EVPN, multi-site fabrics, VRF segmentation and Dynamic routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), particularly using Arista technologies. Traffic Optimization & Load Balancing: Experienced in load balancing solutions including F5 ASM, APM, and DNS. Automation & DevOps Practices: Good background in Infrastructure as Code, Configuration as Code, and CI/CD pipelines for streamlined network operations. Communication skills with the ability to document network designs and procedures effectively. Takes accountability of issues that occur and is proactive in searching for potential problems. Leadership and technical direction: Demonstrates strong technical leadership within Network Engineering, acting as a role model for best practice. Provides clear direction, mentors engineers, supports capability development and leads by example in the delivery of resilient, high quality network services. Next-Generation Firewall Expertise: Skilled in configuring, designing, and maintaining NGFW's with emphasis on Palo Alto Firewalls with centralized management via Panorama. You and your role As a Senior Network Engineer, you'll play a key role in leading and supporting a team of infrastructure engineers, helping shape and deliver network and infrastructure solutions that align with wider IT and departmental goals. You'll work closely with a broad range of people, from engineers and support teams to business users, architects and external suppliers, making sure communication is clear and effective at every level. You'll take ownership of delivering complex technical solutions, managing risks and dependencies along the way, and seeing work through to successful implementation. You'll also be hands on in designing and running VXLAN overlays to support scalable, modern datacentre networking. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester or Newcastle, whichever is more convenient for you. Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub. Pay: We offer competitive pay of up to £ 73,205 Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97% , worth over £16,000 per year. Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexitime. You'll also get all the usual public holidays. We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: An award-winning environment and culture: Employer of the Year 2023 (Women In IT Awards), Founders Award for Outstanding Digital Leadership 2023 (Digital 100) Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. Process: We know your time is valuable, so our application and selection process are just two stages: Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through. Interview: a single stage interview online. CLICK APPLY for more information and to start your application.
Senior Network Engineer Pay up to £73,305 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. We are looking for outstanding Senior Network Engineers to join our community of tech experts in DWP Digital, to assist in the design of Infrastructure services in collaboration with Architecture and Engineering principles. We're using fresh ideas and leading-edge tech to build and maintain digital solutions that will be used by nearly every person in the UK, every day and at key moments in their lives. DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support and empower millions of people. The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Advanced Network Architectures and Routing: Proficient in VXLAN overlays, EVPN, multi-site fabrics, VRF segmentation and Dynamic routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), particularly using Arista technologies. Traffic Optimization & Load Balancing: Experienced in load balancing solutions including F5 ASM, APM, and DNS. Automation & DevOps Practices: Good background in Infrastructure as Code, Configuration as Code, and CI/CD pipelines for streamlined network operations. Communication skills with the ability to document network designs and procedures effectively. Takes accountability of issues that occur and is proactive in searching for potential problems. Leadership and technical direction: Demonstrates strong technical leadership within Network Engineering, acting as a role model for best practice. Provides clear direction, mentors engineers, supports capability development and leads by example in the delivery of resilient, high quality network services. Next-Generation Firewall Expertise: Skilled in configuring, designing, and maintaining NGFW's with emphasis on Palo Alto Firewalls with centralized management via Panorama. You and your role As a Senior Network Engineer, you'll play a key role in leading and supporting a team of infrastructure engineers, helping shape and deliver network and infrastructure solutions that align with wider IT and departmental goals. You'll work closely with a broad range of people, from engineers and support teams to business users, architects and external suppliers, making sure communication is clear and effective at every level. You'll take ownership of delivering complex technical solutions, managing risks and dependencies along the way, and seeing work through to successful implementation. You'll also be hands on in designing and running VXLAN overlays to support scalable, modern datacentre networking. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester or Newcastle, whichever is more convenient for you. Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub. Pay: We offer competitive pay of up to £ 73,205 Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97% , worth over £16,000 per year. Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexitime. You'll also get all the usual public holidays. We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: An award-winning environment and culture: Employer of the Year 2023 (Women In IT Awards), Founders Award for Outstanding Digital Leadership 2023 (Digital 100) Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. Process: We know your time is valuable, so our application and selection process are just two stages: Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through. Interview: a single stage interview online. CLICK APPLY for more information and to start your application.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Network Engineer Pay up to £73,305 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. We are looking for outstanding Senior Network Engineers to join our community of tech experts in DWP Digital, to assist in the design of Infrastructure services in collaboration with Architecture and Engineering principles. We're using fresh ideas and leading-edge tech to build and maintain digital solutions that will be used by nearly every person in the UK, every day and at key moments in their lives. DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support and empower millions of people. The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Advanced Network Architectures and Routing: Proficient in VXLAN overlays, EVPN, multi-site fabrics, VRF segmentation and Dynamic routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), particularly using Arista technologies. Traffic Optimization & Load Balancing: Experienced in load balancing solutions including F5 ASM, APM, and DNS. Automation & DevOps Practices: Good background in Infrastructure as Code, Configuration as Code, and CI/CD pipelines for streamlined network operations. Communication skills with the ability to document network designs and procedures effectively. Takes accountability of issues that occur and is proactive in searching for potential problems. Leadership and technical direction: Demonstrates strong technical leadership within Network Engineering, acting as a role model for best practice. Provides clear direction, mentors engineers, supports capability development and leads by example in the delivery of resilient, high quality network services. Next-Generation Firewall Expertise: Skilled in configuring, designing, and maintaining NGFW's with emphasis on Palo Alto Firewalls with centralized management via Panorama. You and your role As a Senior Network Engineer, you'll play a key role in leading and supporting a team of infrastructure engineers, helping shape and deliver network and infrastructure solutions that align with wider IT and departmental goals. You'll work closely with a broad range of people, from engineers and support teams to business users, architects and external suppliers, making sure communication is clear and effective at every level. You'll take ownership of delivering complex technical solutions, managing risks and dependencies along the way, and seeing work through to successful implementation. You'll also be hands on in designing and running VXLAN overlays to support scalable, modern datacentre networking. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester or Newcastle, whichever is more convenient for you. Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub. Pay: We offer competitive pay of up to £ 73,205 Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97% , worth over £16,000 per year. Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexitime. You'll also get all the usual public holidays. We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: An award-winning environment and culture: Employer of the Year 2023 (Women In IT Awards), Founders Award for Outstanding Digital Leadership 2023 (Digital 100) Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. Process: We know your time is valuable, so our application and selection process are just two stages: Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through. Interview: a single stage interview online. CLICK APPLY for more information and to start your application.
Senior Network Engineer Pay up to £73,305 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. We are looking for outstanding Senior Network Engineers to join our community of tech experts in DWP Digital, to assist in the design of Infrastructure services in collaboration with Architecture and Engineering principles. We're using fresh ideas and leading-edge tech to build and maintain digital solutions that will be used by nearly every person in the UK, every day and at key moments in their lives. DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support and empower millions of people. The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Advanced Network Architectures and Routing: Proficient in VXLAN overlays, EVPN, multi-site fabrics, VRF segmentation and Dynamic routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), particularly using Arista technologies. Traffic Optimization & Load Balancing: Experienced in load balancing solutions including F5 ASM, APM, and DNS. Automation & DevOps Practices: Good background in Infrastructure as Code, Configuration as Code, and CI/CD pipelines for streamlined network operations. Communication skills with the ability to document network designs and procedures effectively. Takes accountability of issues that occur and is proactive in searching for potential problems. Leadership and technical direction: Demonstrates strong technical leadership within Network Engineering, acting as a role model for best practice. Provides clear direction, mentors engineers, supports capability development and leads by example in the delivery of resilient, high quality network services. Next-Generation Firewall Expertise: Skilled in configuring, designing, and maintaining NGFW's with emphasis on Palo Alto Firewalls with centralized management via Panorama. You and your role As a Senior Network Engineer, you'll play a key role in leading and supporting a team of infrastructure engineers, helping shape and deliver network and infrastructure solutions that align with wider IT and departmental goals. You'll work closely with a broad range of people, from engineers and support teams to business users, architects and external suppliers, making sure communication is clear and effective at every level. You'll take ownership of delivering complex technical solutions, managing risks and dependencies along the way, and seeing work through to successful implementation. You'll also be hands on in designing and running VXLAN overlays to support scalable, modern datacentre networking. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester or Newcastle, whichever is more convenient for you. Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub. Pay: We offer competitive pay of up to £ 73,205 Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97% , worth over £16,000 per year. Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexitime. You'll also get all the usual public holidays. We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: An award-winning environment and culture: Employer of the Year 2023 (Women In IT Awards), Founders Award for Outstanding Digital Leadership 2023 (Digital 100) Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. Process: We know your time is valuable, so our application and selection process are just two stages: Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through. Interview: a single stage interview online. CLICK APPLY for more information and to start your application.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Network Engineer Pay up to £73,305 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. We are looking for outstanding Senior Network Engineers to join our community of tech experts in DWP Digital, to assist in the design of Infrastructure services in collaboration with Architecture and Engineering principles. We're using fresh ideas and leading-edge tech to build and maintain digital solutions that will be used by nearly every person in the UK, every day and at key moments in their lives. DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support and empower millions of people. The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Advanced Network Architectures and Routing: Proficient in VXLAN overlays, EVPN, multi-site fabrics, VRF segmentation and Dynamic routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), particularly using Arista technologies. Traffic Optimization & Load Balancing: Experienced in load balancing solutions including F5 ASM, APM, and DNS. Automation & DevOps Practices: Good background in Infrastructure as Code, Configuration as Code, and CI/CD pipelines for streamlined network operations. Communication skills with the ability to document network designs and procedures effectively. Takes accountability of issues that occur and is proactive in searching for potential problems. Leadership and technical direction: Demonstrates strong technical leadership within Network Engineering, acting as a role model for best practice. Provides clear direction, mentors engineers, supports capability development and leads by example in the delivery of resilient, high quality network services. Next-Generation Firewall Expertise: Skilled in configuring, designing, and maintaining NGFW's with emphasis on Palo Alto Firewalls with centralized management via Panorama. You and your role As a Senior Network Engineer, you'll play a key role in leading and supporting a team of infrastructure engineers, helping shape and deliver network and infrastructure solutions that align with wider IT and departmental goals. You'll work closely with a broad range of people, from engineers and support teams to business users, architects and external suppliers, making sure communication is clear and effective at every level. You'll take ownership of delivering complex technical solutions, managing risks and dependencies along the way, and seeing work through to successful implementation. You'll also be hands on in designing and running VXLAN overlays to support scalable, modern datacentre networking. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester or Newcastle, whichever is more convenient for you. Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub. Pay: We offer competitive pay of up to £ 73,205 Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97% , worth over £16,000 per year. Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexitime. You'll also get all the usual public holidays. We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: An award-winning environment and culture: Employer of the Year 2023 (Women In IT Awards), Founders Award for Outstanding Digital Leadership 2023 (Digital 100) Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. Process: We know your time is valuable, so our application and selection process are just two stages: Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through. Interview: a single stage interview online. CLICK APPLY for more information and to start your application.
Senior Network Engineer Pay up to £73,305 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. We are looking for outstanding Senior Network Engineers to join our community of tech experts in DWP Digital, to assist in the design of Infrastructure services in collaboration with Architecture and Engineering principles. We're using fresh ideas and leading-edge tech to build and maintain digital solutions that will be used by nearly every person in the UK, every day and at key moments in their lives. DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support and empower millions of people. The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Advanced Network Architectures and Routing: Proficient in VXLAN overlays, EVPN, multi-site fabrics, VRF segmentation and Dynamic routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), particularly using Arista technologies. Traffic Optimization & Load Balancing: Experienced in load balancing solutions including F5 ASM, APM, and DNS. Automation & DevOps Practices: Good background in Infrastructure as Code, Configuration as Code, and CI/CD pipelines for streamlined network operations. Communication skills with the ability to document network designs and procedures effectively. Takes accountability of issues that occur and is proactive in searching for potential problems. Leadership and technical direction: Demonstrates strong technical leadership within Network Engineering, acting as a role model for best practice. Provides clear direction, mentors engineers, supports capability development and leads by example in the delivery of resilient, high quality network services. Next-Generation Firewall Expertise: Skilled in configuring, designing, and maintaining NGFW's with emphasis on Palo Alto Firewalls with centralized management via Panorama. You and your role As a Senior Network Engineer, you'll play a key role in leading and supporting a team of infrastructure engineers, helping shape and deliver network and infrastructure solutions that align with wider IT and departmental goals. You'll work closely with a broad range of people, from engineers and support teams to business users, architects and external suppliers, making sure communication is clear and effective at every level. You'll take ownership of delivering complex technical solutions, managing risks and dependencies along the way, and seeing work through to successful implementation. You'll also be hands on in designing and running VXLAN overlays to support scalable, modern datacentre networking. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester or Newcastle, whichever is more convenient for you. Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub. Pay: We offer competitive pay of up to £ 73,205 Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97% , worth over £16,000 per year. Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexitime. You'll also get all the usual public holidays. We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: An award-winning environment and culture: Employer of the Year 2023 (Women In IT Awards), Founders Award for Outstanding Digital Leadership 2023 (Digital 100) Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. Process: We know your time is valuable, so our application and selection process are just two stages: Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through. Interview: a single stage interview online. CLICK APPLY for more information and to start your application.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Network Engineer Pay up to £73,305 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. We are looking for outstanding Senior Network Engineers to join our community of tech experts in DWP Digital, to assist in the design of Infrastructure services in collaboration with Architecture and Engineering principles. We're using fresh ideas and leading-edge tech to build and maintain digital solutions that will be used by nearly every person in the UK, every day and at key moments in their lives. DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support and empower millions of people. The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Advanced Network Architectures and Routing: Proficient in VXLAN overlays, EVPN, multi-site fabrics, VRF segmentation and Dynamic routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), particularly using Arista technologies. Traffic Optimization & Load Balancing: Experienced in load balancing solutions including F5 ASM, APM, and DNS. Automation & DevOps Practices: Good background in Infrastructure as Code, Configuration as Code, and CI/CD pipelines for streamlined network operations. Communication skills with the ability to document network designs and procedures effectively. Takes accountability of issues that occur and is proactive in searching for potential problems. Leadership and technical direction: Demonstrates strong technical leadership within Network Engineering, acting as a role model for best practice. Provides clear direction, mentors engineers, supports capability development and leads by example in the delivery of resilient, high quality network services. Next-Generation Firewall Expertise: Skilled in configuring, designing, and maintaining NGFW's with emphasis on Palo Alto Firewalls with centralized management via Panorama. You and your role As a Senior Network Engineer, you'll play a key role in leading and supporting a team of infrastructure engineers, helping shape and deliver network and infrastructure solutions that align with wider IT and departmental goals. You'll work closely with a broad range of people, from engineers and support teams to business users, architects and external suppliers, making sure communication is clear and effective at every level. You'll take ownership of delivering complex technical solutions, managing risks and dependencies along the way, and seeing work through to successful implementation. You'll also be hands on in designing and running VXLAN overlays to support scalable, modern datacentre networking. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester or Newcastle, whichever is more convenient for you. Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub. Pay: We offer competitive pay of up to £ 73,205 Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97% , worth over £16,000 per year. Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexitime. You'll also get all the usual public holidays. We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: An award-winning environment and culture: Employer of the Year 2023 (Women In IT Awards), Founders Award for Outstanding Digital Leadership 2023 (Digital 100) Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. Process: We know your time is valuable, so our application and selection process are just two stages: Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through. Interview: a single stage interview online. CLICK APPLY for more information and to start your application.
Location: Hanslope, Buckinghamshire As a Senior Technical Architect - Networks , you'll design and govern secure, scalable connectivity solutions that support diplomatic, government and overseas operations . About the Digital & Data team The Digital & Data technology team delivers secure, innovative solutions for government partners, from bespoke systems to cloud migrations for entire embassies. This role sits within a cutting edge architecture function , shaping network services across: On premise environments Hybrid and multi cloud platforms (Azure / AWS) Highly regulated and security sensitive estates What you'll be doing As Senior Technical Architect - Networks, you will: Design secure, scalable network architectures across on prem, hybrid and cloud environments Translate complex business and security requirements into clear, high quality designs Define and apply architectural standards, patterns and governance Produce high and low level design artefacts (conceptual, logical, physical) Provide technical assurance across delivery programmes Balance security, performance and cost in complex environments Mentor and guide engineers, architects and delivery teams Actively manage architectural risk and contribute to continuous improvement Stay close to emerging technologies and evolving threats, keeping the network estate future ready Who this role is for This role will suit someone who: Is an experienced network or infrastructure architect Has worked in secure or regulated environments Is confident influencing senior stakeholders and governance forums Enjoys mentoring others and shaping technical communities Can provide calm, evidence based advice when it matters most Essential experience You'll bring: A degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Network Engineering or Telecommunications Proven experience designing secure LAN, WAN and hybrid cloud networks Experience with VMware private cloud and Azure and/or AWS Strong understanding of secure network design and protecting sensitive data Experience leading architectural governance and reviewing complex solutions Ability to communicate complex technical topics to technical and non technical audiences Holding (or willingness to work towards) certifications such as TOGAF, ITIL, CCNP or equivalent Interested? This post provides the overview. Click through to the full FCDO Services job advert to view full details and apply.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Location: Hanslope, Buckinghamshire As a Senior Technical Architect - Networks , you'll design and govern secure, scalable connectivity solutions that support diplomatic, government and overseas operations . About the Digital & Data team The Digital & Data technology team delivers secure, innovative solutions for government partners, from bespoke systems to cloud migrations for entire embassies. This role sits within a cutting edge architecture function , shaping network services across: On premise environments Hybrid and multi cloud platforms (Azure / AWS) Highly regulated and security sensitive estates What you'll be doing As Senior Technical Architect - Networks, you will: Design secure, scalable network architectures across on prem, hybrid and cloud environments Translate complex business and security requirements into clear, high quality designs Define and apply architectural standards, patterns and governance Produce high and low level design artefacts (conceptual, logical, physical) Provide technical assurance across delivery programmes Balance security, performance and cost in complex environments Mentor and guide engineers, architects and delivery teams Actively manage architectural risk and contribute to continuous improvement Stay close to emerging technologies and evolving threats, keeping the network estate future ready Who this role is for This role will suit someone who: Is an experienced network or infrastructure architect Has worked in secure or regulated environments Is confident influencing senior stakeholders and governance forums Enjoys mentoring others and shaping technical communities Can provide calm, evidence based advice when it matters most Essential experience You'll bring: A degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Network Engineering or Telecommunications Proven experience designing secure LAN, WAN and hybrid cloud networks Experience with VMware private cloud and Azure and/or AWS Strong understanding of secure network design and protecting sensitive data Experience leading architectural governance and reviewing complex solutions Ability to communicate complex technical topics to technical and non technical audiences Holding (or willingness to work towards) certifications such as TOGAF, ITIL, CCNP or equivalent Interested? This post provides the overview. Click through to the full FCDO Services job advert to view full details and apply.
Location: London As a Developer in the Data & Surveillance Services Division , you'll help build and support the digital systems that underpin UKHSA's clinical, laboratory and scientific services , including national surveillance and bioinformatics platforms. Your work will directly enable: Disease surveillance and monitoring Laboratory workflows and data pipelines Whole genome sequencing for pathogens of concern About the team The Digital & Data Directorate provides the platforms, tools and services that allow UKHSA to collect, analyse and share high quality health data securely. Within this, Data & Surveillance Services : Designs and maintains interoperable, secure systems Works closely with scientists, clinicians and researchers Supports high performance computing, cloud platforms and data pipelines What you'll be doing As a Developer, you'll work across the full software lifecycle , including: Software development & integration Design, build and maintain secure software services and database integrations Develop applications for on premise, HPC and cloud platforms (AWS / Azure) Build interfaces and contribute to complex system integrations Write and optimise SQL and PL/SQL for data processing and extraction Quality, security & resilience Embed security by design principles into all solutions Design, test and document high quality code using modern practices Diagnose and resolve technical issues using structured testing and documentation Ensure systems meet availability, performance and data quality requirements Collaboration & improvement Work directly with researchers to define user stories and requirements Support automation and more resilient infrastructure Contribute to standards, policies and best practice across the division Use modern development workflows, CI/CD and version control Support migrations to new architectures where required Who this role is for This role could be a great fit if you: Enjoy working on data intensive, mission critical systems Have experience building complex software used by real users Care about security, resilience and data quality Like collaborating closely with non technical specialists Want your work to contribute to national health protection Essential experience You'll need strong experience in: Designing and delivering large, complex software solutions Microsoft development technologies (e.g. .NET / Visual Studio ) C# (plus working knowledge of Python) SQL / MS SQL Server / Transact SQL Containerised deployment and cloud native development Git and CI/CD tooling (e.g. GitHub Actions or similar) IIS and web application deployment Secure coding and change control practices A relevant degree or equivalent professional experience is required. Interested? This post gives you the overview. Click through to the full Civil Service / UKHSA job advert to see complete details and apply.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Location: London As a Developer in the Data & Surveillance Services Division , you'll help build and support the digital systems that underpin UKHSA's clinical, laboratory and scientific services , including national surveillance and bioinformatics platforms. Your work will directly enable: Disease surveillance and monitoring Laboratory workflows and data pipelines Whole genome sequencing for pathogens of concern About the team The Digital & Data Directorate provides the platforms, tools and services that allow UKHSA to collect, analyse and share high quality health data securely. Within this, Data & Surveillance Services : Designs and maintains interoperable, secure systems Works closely with scientists, clinicians and researchers Supports high performance computing, cloud platforms and data pipelines What you'll be doing As a Developer, you'll work across the full software lifecycle , including: Software development & integration Design, build and maintain secure software services and database integrations Develop applications for on premise, HPC and cloud platforms (AWS / Azure) Build interfaces and contribute to complex system integrations Write and optimise SQL and PL/SQL for data processing and extraction Quality, security & resilience Embed security by design principles into all solutions Design, test and document high quality code using modern practices Diagnose and resolve technical issues using structured testing and documentation Ensure systems meet availability, performance and data quality requirements Collaboration & improvement Work directly with researchers to define user stories and requirements Support automation and more resilient infrastructure Contribute to standards, policies and best practice across the division Use modern development workflows, CI/CD and version control Support migrations to new architectures where required Who this role is for This role could be a great fit if you: Enjoy working on data intensive, mission critical systems Have experience building complex software used by real users Care about security, resilience and data quality Like collaborating closely with non technical specialists Want your work to contribute to national health protection Essential experience You'll need strong experience in: Designing and delivering large, complex software solutions Microsoft development technologies (e.g. .NET / Visual Studio ) C# (plus working knowledge of Python) SQL / MS SQL Server / Transact SQL Containerised deployment and cloud native development Git and CI/CD tooling (e.g. GitHub Actions or similar) IIS and web application deployment Secure coding and change control practices A relevant degree or equivalent professional experience is required. Interested? This post gives you the overview. Click through to the full Civil Service / UKHSA job advert to see complete details and apply.
Location: Swansea Why this role? As a Lead Technical Architect , you'll play a key role in shaping and delivering the technology that supports customer facing and internal services at scale. This is a senior, influential role where your architectural decisions will directly support DVLA's future direction. If you enjoy setting technical vision, guiding delivery teams and influencing senior leaders , this role offers real scope and impact. About the role You'll work within DVLA's IT Services (ITS) Directorate , collaborating across: Engineering squads Architects and technical leads Business directorates You'll develop architectural patterns and solution designs , working closely with delivery teams to ensure solutions are robust, secure and operationally ready. What you'll be doing As Lead Technical Architect, you will: Lead the technical design of systems and services , clearly justifying and communicating architectural decisions Assure solution quality, ensuring consistency with DVLA, DfT and government wide strategies Explore opportunities for cross government architectural alignment Work collaboratively with engineering squads to transition new solutions into live operation Set standards and provide architectural governance and assurance Mentor and support architects and engineers across teams Provide leadership to the wider architecture community Line manage and develop colleagues, creating an environment where people can thrive Who this role is for This role would suit someone who: Has operated as a technical or solution architect on enterprise scale systems Is confident owning architecture end to end, from design through delivery and assurance Enjoys working with both technical and non technical stakeholders Can influence and challenge senior leaders constructively Likes balancing strategic vision with practical delivery realities Essential experience You'll need strong experience of: Infrastructure and cloud technologies Unified communications and omni channel contact centre solutions Networking concepts (LAN / WAN / WLAN) Microsoft Entra ID , O365, and hybrid Active Directory environments Microsoft Azure Cloud Adoption Framework principles Designing systems that protect sensitive data Collaboratively creating and evolving solution designs Providing technical leadership, governance and assurance across complex solutions You'll bring excellent communication skills and be comfortable engaging with architects, engineers, testers, delivery managers and senior leaders alike. Interested? This post gives you a clear overview of the role. Click through to the full Civil Service Jobs advert to view full details and apply.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Location: Swansea Why this role? As a Lead Technical Architect , you'll play a key role in shaping and delivering the technology that supports customer facing and internal services at scale. This is a senior, influential role where your architectural decisions will directly support DVLA's future direction. If you enjoy setting technical vision, guiding delivery teams and influencing senior leaders , this role offers real scope and impact. About the role You'll work within DVLA's IT Services (ITS) Directorate , collaborating across: Engineering squads Architects and technical leads Business directorates You'll develop architectural patterns and solution designs , working closely with delivery teams to ensure solutions are robust, secure and operationally ready. What you'll be doing As Lead Technical Architect, you will: Lead the technical design of systems and services , clearly justifying and communicating architectural decisions Assure solution quality, ensuring consistency with DVLA, DfT and government wide strategies Explore opportunities for cross government architectural alignment Work collaboratively with engineering squads to transition new solutions into live operation Set standards and provide architectural governance and assurance Mentor and support architects and engineers across teams Provide leadership to the wider architecture community Line manage and develop colleagues, creating an environment where people can thrive Who this role is for This role would suit someone who: Has operated as a technical or solution architect on enterprise scale systems Is confident owning architecture end to end, from design through delivery and assurance Enjoys working with both technical and non technical stakeholders Can influence and challenge senior leaders constructively Likes balancing strategic vision with practical delivery realities Essential experience You'll need strong experience of: Infrastructure and cloud technologies Unified communications and omni channel contact centre solutions Networking concepts (LAN / WAN / WLAN) Microsoft Entra ID , O365, and hybrid Active Directory environments Microsoft Azure Cloud Adoption Framework principles Designing systems that protect sensitive data Collaboratively creating and evolving solution designs Providing technical leadership, governance and assurance across complex solutions You'll bring excellent communication skills and be comfortable engaging with architects, engineers, testers, delivery managers and senior leaders alike. Interested? This post gives you a clear overview of the role. Click through to the full Civil Service Jobs advert to view full details and apply.
