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We are looking for a highly capable and adaptable Software Engineer to join our team at our Bristol facility to develop solutions for the next generation of Air Defence Systems! Salary: up to circa £65,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: This particular role is mostly office based (due to workload classification), but there are opportunities to work from home Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship . Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more. Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: This is a very hands-on role and requires the continued design and development of Command and Control architectures and the instantiations for future products. Perfect for a Software Engineer who is proactive and takes the initiative! You will be working with people and technologies at the forefront of European missile systems design, supporting the development of safe, secure and reliable products that our customers can rely on. We offer an encouraging working environment with the opportunity to develop your skills across a wide range of products and technologies. Our teams develop software used in the most advanced weapon systems in the world within a critical and influential Software Engineering Directorate; part of a large progressive and adaptable company. We apply small, focused teams of engineers to complex problems - you will be working with a dedicated group of experienced software, systems and electronics engineers. We maintain an impactful team culture! What we're looking for from you: A strong background in software engineering, its realisation and system wide impact. Experience of working in C++ Experience of working with software architecture models. Collaborative, open approach to development and have the ability to work well in a team and maintain momentum during development. Other skills of interest include: Knowledge of Real Time Multi-Threaded Applications Experience of working across the entire software development process from engaging with requirement authorities to automated target integration and proving, supported with effective documentation Experience of new tools, techniques and approaches that might enable us to evolve our processes to improve our efficiency and sustainability Experience in other languages such as Ada Knowledge of standards such as DefStan 00-55, DO-178C or IEC61508 and restricted coding standards such as MISRA C++ Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.

Site Engineer Location: Chandlers Ford, Hampshire (with site travel across the region) Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Package (Car allowance/company car, enhanced pension, healthcare) Position Type: Permanent, Full-Time The Opportunity Are you an experienced Site Engineer looking to take the next major step in your career with a UK industry leader? We are recruiting on behalf of a premier tier-1 construction and infrastructure contractor. Known for delivering landmark civil engineering, highways, and major public realm projects across the UK, they are looking for a top-tier Site Engineer to join their thriving Southern team based out of Chandlers Ford. This is a brilliant chance to break away from short-term contracts or stagnant roles and secure a position with a business boasting a massive, multi-year pipeline of local work, exceptional financial rewards, and an industry-leading commitment to professional development. What You'll Do Operating across diverse, high-value civil engineering and infrastructure schemes in the region, you will be the technical anchor on-site. Your day-to-day will involve: Setting Out & Surveying: Establishing accurate control points and setting out complex works using modern EDMs, Total Stations, and GPS equipment. Quality Assurance: Managing strict quality control on-site, including maintaining comprehensive QA records, managing RFI (Request for Information) processes, and resolving complex technical queries. Site Supervision & Leadership: Collaborating closely with the Sub Agent and Site Manager to oversee subcontractors, ensuring works align perfectly with design drawings and specifications. Health & Safety: Promoting a rigorous zero-harm culture on-site, ensuring all engineering activities comply with strict H&S regulations. What We Are Looking For Qualifications: A Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or a closely related construction discipline. Technical Expertise: Proven experience setting out on civil engineering or major infrastructure projects (e.g., groundworks, heavy RC structures, complex drainage, or highways). Equipment Skills: Fully competent in using modern robotic surveying equipment and AutoCAD software. Certifications: Valid CSCS card is essential. SMSTS/SSSTS and First Aid are highly desirable. Mobility: A full UK driving license is required, as you will be traveling to sites across the regional patch. Why Apply? Our client sets the benchmark for employee satisfaction and retention in the construction industry. Alongside a highly competitive salary of up to £65k, you will receive: Company car or a generous monthly car allowance. Market-leading pension scheme and private healthcare. A structured pathway for career progression into management (with full financial support and mentorship toward ICE/chartership if desired). The stability of a permanent role with a business that genuinely values work-life balance and local deployment. To Apply If you are a precise, driven Site Engineer ready to take ownership of high-profile regional projects and command a premium package, we want to hear from you. Apply today with your updated CV, or contact Ollie on for a confidential discussion about the role. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role This role will be working closely with the Program Manager, Work Package Leads and project Financial Controller to create and maintain project plans. Key Responsibilities Establish and maintain a hierarchy of plans from Program to Work Package level Develop and maintain the schedule granularity for each work package to enable an appropriate level of control and reporting Ensure dependencies between work packages are reflected in the delivery schedule Develop a consistent format for project plans across the project Provide "progress against plan" reporting at an appropriate level for team members, Program Manager and Steering Groups explaining variances from baseline plan Actively support the project risk and issue management process Support the transition of the project plans into a Project Portfolio Management (PPM) tool Knowledge and Experience Minimum 3 years' relevant experience working in New Product Development and New Product Introduction projects Highly proficient in Microsoft Project, Jira and Excel Experience of working with ERP/MRP Experience of working with a Project Portfolio Management (PPM) tool A project management qualification (e.g. APM, Prince2, PMI) is preferable By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.

Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role This role has the responsibility for delivering assigned new product programs to the requirements of cost, time and quality and for ensuring that Saab Seaeye is recognised as a Project and Program Management Centre of Excellence within Saab UK and the wider Saab business. Key Responsibilities Responsible for the delivery of assigned Saab Seaeye New Product Programs meeting cost, schedule and quality requirements Deliver program to customer contractual requirements Deliver benefits in line with program business case Build strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders Report project status to internal and external stakeholders including customers and project boards Ensure adherence to the applicable Saab Project delivery processes Ensure adherence to appropriate risk management and financial control tools during program execution Lead, manage and guide a cross functional program delivery team Take a leading role in the Saab UK and Saab Group Project Management community Support the development, implementation and continuous improvement of best practice program and project management methodologies Be a recognised leader by being accountable, holding others accountable and driving delivery Enable a collaborative culture by encouraging communication and team work. Support the Saab Seaeye organisation generally in developing new business opportunities Proactively ensure alignment with other Program Managers across the Saab organisation as appropriate. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.

Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: Join us in creating the most innovative robotic technology for the harshest environment in the deepest oceans and most turbulent waters.We lead the world with the most advanced engineering, electronics and software systems for pioneering electric underwater technology. We don't just create products - we are revolutionising the underwater world. So come and be part of an innovative and agile team that is dedicated to smart and inspired technology that is rapidly changing the future of underwater robotics. The Lead Engineering Technician will oversee daily engineering R&D facility operations, execute complex technical tasks and coordinate the daily work of the technicians to meet operations goals. The role combines hands-on technical execution - such as building test equipment - with planning, task management and ensuring a safe, efficient working environment. Key accountabilities and responsibilities: Area Ownership Asset management - maintain equipment ensuring it is fully operational and fit for purpose Safety Lead - Serve as safety lead for assigned area ensuring operations are compliant with company protocols and regulatory safety standards. Including ensuring high quality risk assessments are in place and up to date 5S Standard - Champion 5s workplace optimisation standards throughout assigned area ensuring operations are productive and efficient Management of equipment calibration status in line with the company calibration recall process / calibration register Practical Tasks Perform practical hands on builds of electro-mechanical hardware as and when required (Jigs / fixtures / wiring harness / etc) Perform Engineering test routines to defined test specifications and document results to assist with Engineering design reviews (Electrical / Mechanical) Perform technical review studies on Engineering samples / sub-assemblies to utilise technical problem solving (first Line support) Team Coordination Schedule, assign and review daily tasks for the technicians team Train and mentor technicians on technical skills and protocols Serve as a point of contact between engineers, project managers and technicians Essential Skills: HNC or Degree in a relevant engineering discipline Competent in Electrical and Electronic Engineering environment Previous experience in personnel supervision / management, to coach and mentor staff and manage their workload, and setting priorities Ability to work unsupervised to tight timescales Working knowledge of Mechanical Engineering principles Working knowledge of Software principles in relation to products - embedded and associated tool chains Competent and able to use Microsoft Office to a high level Min 3 years in a test focused role, or within test equipment development Proven experience in data capture and analysis Proven experience working on multi-disciplinary systems (electrical, mechanical, software) Excellent knowledge of test equipment and platforms Data capture - logging Creation of test reports Innovative and creative mind-set with technical awareness Excellent communicator: both written and verbal Enthusiasm, drive and personality! Desirable: Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering Formal qualification in Mechanical Engineering or Software Experienced and high level competence with National Instruments LabView and TestStand software tool chains within a test and measurement environment Experienced with creating / modifying software scripts / programs e.g. Python, Visual Basic, C, C++, etc. Expert in the Verification & Validation processes and associated tools and techniques Create high quality test reports Experience in the offshore and/or subsea industry Knowledge of product certification, best-practice and industry standards Expert / advanced user of Microsoft Excel. Experience with data archiving / controlled repositories management Previous experience in a customer-facing role By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.

Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role The HR Assistant role will provide Operational and administrative support for the HR function of Seaeye. The role requires high levels of discretion and attention to detail. Key accountabilities and responsibilities Recruitment and Onboarding Supporting the recruitment team with offers of employment and contracts through to the onboarding and induction programs. Supporting Managers through the process and taking lead to feed back to the recruitment team. Prepare contracts of employment for all new starters and internal transfers Responsible for the new starter process and inductions, ensuring all necessary paperwork is returned and accurately completed Support pre-employment checks, right to work, including BPSS and higher-level security clearances where applicable Liaise with hiring managers and security teams to ensure timely and compliant onboarding Payroll and Benefits support Ensure that accurate and timely data is prepared for payroll each month, taking responsibility for all aspects of the data e.g. overtime, personal detail changes etc Responsible for all benefits administration including starters and leavers for Private medical cover, dental, salary sacrifice etc Wellbeing and employee engagement Championing wellbeing and engagement across the business and participate in campus initiatives lead by the HR team. Support the Snr HRBP in reviewing staff survey feedback and suggest actions to improve certain areas. HR Administration Deliver all day-to-day HR administration across the employee lifecycle Manage and maintain accurate employee data, including new starters, changes, leavers, induction, probation and annual leave Maintain personnel files, ensuring they are well organised and up to date Take responsibility for the quality and accuracy of data on the HR systems Support all HR systems users, giving guidance as and when required Maintain confidentiality of data and departmental security at all times Responsible for booking all internal/external training courses, ensuring all completed training courses are entered into Workday Ensure all mandatory training are completed and all records are updated and maintained accurately and efficiently To undertake other tasks as and when required. The ideal candidate would ideally have: Experience of working within a fast-paced HR environment Ability to identify and resolve potential problems or issues and escalate where appropriate Ability to advise and support managers confidently and pragmatically Empathy and sound judgement when handling sensitive or complex people matters Proven ability to plan and prioritise a busy workload and meet agreed targets/deadlines Excellent attention to detail Professional, reliable and self-sufficient Friendly, approachable with a can-do attitude Desirable CIPD Level 3 qualification or similar qualification / experience Experience using Workday or other HR systems and data analysis tools A good awareness of HR regulations, law and best practice Experience handling sensitive employee relations matters By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.

Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: Join us in creating the most innovative robotic technology for the harshest environment in the deepest oceans and most turbulent waters. We lead the world with the most advanced engineering, electronics and software systems for pioneering electric underwater technology. We don't just create products - we are revolutionising the underwater world. So come and be part of an innovative and agile team that is dedicated to smart and inspired technology that is rapidly changing the future of underwater robotics. This is a new role onsite at our Fareham Campus. Role to engineer test solutions for electro-mechanical products to ensure systems are thoroughly exercised to satisfy product requirements. With a wide ranging remit to manage and execute the full lifecycle of test engineering, from definition of test-cases through development of test tools to the execution of testing. As such it will suit someone with a broad spread of engineering knowledge, imagination and drive Key accountabilities and responsibilities: Lead Test Engineer within the department, to be the guide and support resource for the general Test Engineers Line manager for Test Engineering group - manage out workload within the Test Engineering team and external 3rd parties as required Analyse Master / Systems / Sub-System requirements and conformance specifications to derive test requirements Plan, design and communicate test cases which verify and validate requirements across a broad spread of electro-mechanical systems for both the development and production lifecycle phases Responsible for closure of workload packages derived from requirements analysis, management of formal Test Reports and other evidence based materials across the Test Engineering team to support the conclusions of investigations Define the design of test jigs, harnesses and software to allow execution of test cases including, where appropriate, automation. Implement data processing/ filtering software in a variety of packages to extract relevant results into databases / analysis software packages Manage the internal test facilities (test tanks, ovens, pools, lifting equipment) Liaise with external test facilities (EMC, vibration, pools, etc) Fault finding and failure analysis Documentation and presentation of results and findings. Essential Skills: HNC or Degree in a relevant engineering discipline Competent in Electrical and Electronic Engineering Previous experience in personnel supervision / management, to coach and mentor staff and manage their workload Ability to work unsupervised to tight timescales Working knowledge of Mechanical Engineering principles Working knowledge of Software principles in relation to products - embedded and associated tool chains Competent and able to use Microsoft Office to a high level Experienced and high level competence with National Instruments LabView and TestStand software tool chains within a test and measurement environment Experienced with creating / modifying software scripts / programs e.g. Python, Visual Basic, C, C++, etc. 3 years in a test focused role, or within test equipment development Proven experience in data capture and analysis Expert in the Verification & Validation processes and associated tools and techniques Proven experience working on multi-disciplinary systems (electrical, mechanical, software) Excellent knowledge of test equipment and platforms Data capture - logging Create high quality test reports Innovative and creative mind-set with technical awareness Excellent communicator: both written and verbal Enthusiasm, drive and personality! Desirable: Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering Formal qualification in Mechanical Engineering and/or Software National Instruments certified developer Experienced with working with system engineering / project management tools - EA / DOORS / etc. Experience in the offshore and/or subsea industry Knowledge of product certification, best-practice and industry standards Knowledge of compliance standards and certification (CE / DNV) Expert / advanced user of Microsoft Excel. Experience with data archiving / controlled repositories management Previous experience in a customer-facing role By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.

Application Software Engineer 12-month contract Onsite in Bristol SC must be in place prior io starting 65ph, UMB, inside IR35 Our client, a leading organisation in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking an Application Software Engineer for a contract position in Bristol. This role involves participating in the development and testing of a Command and Control application system, with the potential for significant impact on future projects if the demonstration is successful. Key Responsibilities: Developing application-level software, including sophisticated business logic Collaborating with internal algorithm teams to integrate algorithms and test complex transformation logic Implementing and integrating interfaces with other subsystems and external simulators Building and extending components within an existing software application framework Deploying applications into a virtualised test environment Ensuring software solutions meet system requirements within short timescales Job Requirements: Experience in developing application-level software using Embedded C/C++, C++, or C# Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and modern software engineering practices Knowledge of Data Distribution Service (DDS) is advantageous Experience within the Defence industry is advantageous SC Clearance is required to start Why This Role Might Appeal to You: You want to create tangible software products with a visible impact on project outcomes You enjoy working at the intersection of systems design, algorithms and software implementation You are interested in contributing to the Defence & Security sector If you are an experienced Application Software Engineer looking for an exciting contract opportunity to further develop your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative team in Bristol.

Application Software Engineer required for long term contract assignment in Bristol Skill and experience required: Experience in developing application-level software (C++, C#, Java or similar). Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and modern software engineering practices. Knowledge of Data Distribution Service (DDS) is advantageous. Defence industry experience is highly advantageous. Overview of the opportunity: The team is implementing a demonstration system for a complex new Command and Control application, which extends existing concepts and logic. If the demonstration is successful, it may develop into a project for a fully operational capability. We're looking for an engineer who enjoys turning system needs into working software, working closely with domain specialists, and delivering capabilities in short timescales. Responsibilities: Application development and testing, including sophisticated business logic. Collaborating with internal algorithm teams to integrate algorithms, implement complex transformation logic, test and verify. Implementing and integrating interfaces with other subsystems and external simulators. Building and extending components within an existing software application framework and deploying into a virtualised test environment. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.

DevOps Engineer - Kubernetes, TerraForm, CI / CD, GCP - Fareham. This role is fully on site. - Salary circa 60,000 plus benefits Build the Infrastructure Behind Critical Payment Systems! On the lookout for a hands-on DevOps Engineer to take ownership of the infrastructure, deployment pipelines and production environments that power my clients growing suite of payment technology products. This is an opportunity to join a business where infrastructure is central to the success of the product. Reporting directly to the CIO, you'll have genuine influence over technical decisions and the autonomy to shape how systems are deployed, secured and operated. The Role You'll be responsible for ensuring software can be deployed quickly, safely and reliably, while maintaining the high levels of security and compliance required within payment processing environments. This is a highly technical, hands-on position where you'll spend your time building, improving and operating infrastructure rather than sitting in meetings discussing it. Working closely with software engineers, you'll help create a seamless developer experience while ensuring production environments remain secure, scalable and resilient. Key Responsibilities Own and maintain production Kubernetes environments, ensuring reliability, security and cost efficiency Design, build and improve CI/CD pipelines that enable fast, safe deployments Manage infrastructure as code across Google Cloud Platform environments using Terraform Maintain and improve local development environments so engineers can run the full platform effectively Enhance monitoring, alerting and observability across all services Support PCI-DSS compliance requirements through secure infrastructure design and operational controls Implement and manage network segmentation, secrets management, access controls and audit processes Collaborate with engineering teams to improve deployment processes and platform reliability Skills & Experience Looking for someone with strong experience operating cloud-native production environments, including: Kubernetes in production environments (GKE preferred) Terraform and Infrastructure as Code CI/CD pipeline design and maintenance Docker and container lifecycle management GitOps workflows using tools such as ArgoCD and Kustomize Strong networking knowledge including DNS, TLS/mTLS, load balancing, VPCs and firewalls Comfortable working from the command line and using Git-based workflows Desirable Experience Experience in any of the following areas would be advantageous: Istio or other service mesh technologies PCI-DSS or other regulated/compliance-driven environments Google Cloud Platform services including KMS, Cloud Armor, Binary Authorization and Datastore Go or PHP debugging capability Local Kubernetes development tooling such as Tilt Monitoring and observability platforms including Prometheus and Grafana What's on offer Direct access to the CIO and influence over infrastructure strategy Significant autonomy and ownership Opportunity to shape tooling, architecture and platform direction Work on business-critical payment systems operating at scale Challenging technical problems with real-world impact A collaborative engineering culture focused on quality, reliability and continuous improvement If you're passionate about cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, automation and secure systems please send your CV through to (url removed) Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

CyberArk PAM Engineer: CyberArk, PAM, Privileged Access Manager, SCA, SIA, Secure Cloud Access, Secure Infrastructure Access, ISPSS, CyberArk Identity Our client is looking for a highly skilled CyberArk PAM Engineer with hands on experience with CyberArk Identity Security Platform Shared Services (ISPSS), Secure Cloud Access (SCA) and Secure Infrastructure Access (SIA) to build and operate a comprehensive privileged access capability for clients Public Cloud environments. A working knowledge of Secrets Rotation Service (SRS) & Secure Web Sessions (SWS) would be beneficial. Ideal Candidate Profile: Senior CyberArk engineer with real world SCA and SIA delivery experience Comfortable operating across access models and protocols Strong design to build capability Able to lead PAM access patterns in complex cloud environments Start Date: 22nd June Duration: 250 days Pay Rate: £445 (PLEASE NOTE: Employer NI is paid for by the client) Total Daily Earnings: £505 (includes rolled up holiday) IR35 Status: Inside Location: London/Hybrid (1 to 2 days per week) Key Responsibilities: Secure Cloud Access (SCA) Build and operate CyberArk Secure Cloud Access (SCA) Enable secure, audited cloud console and command line access to: Azure - Azure Portal and cloud-native access paths AWS - AWS Console and CLI Configure: Identity based access Time bound and approval-based access Session recording and audit controls Define and document SCA policy patterns aligned to least privilege and JIT access. Essential Skills & Experience (Must Have): Hands on experience with CyberArk Secure Cloud Access (SCA). Hands on experience with CyberArk Secure Infrastructure Access (SIA). CyberArk Identity Security Platform Shared Services (ISPSS) Proven experience delivering cloud based privileged access in Azure and/or AWS. Strong understanding of: Web based console access (HTTPS) Ephemeral access models Credential life cycle and password rotation Experience with approval driven access and governance workflows. Desirable Experience: Integration of CyberArk with ServiceNow API driven automation (PowerShell, Python) Experience with managing database technologies and applications Experience with Secrets Rotation Service (SRS) Experience in regulated or audit driven environments Exposure to GCP environments Broader CyberArk PAM SaaS experience Secure Infrastructure Access (SIA) - Ephemeral Access (ZSP): Build and operate CyberArk Secure Infrastructure Access (SIA). Enable secure, audited cloud virtual machine access via RDP & SSH to: Azure AWS Use Zero Standing Privilege wherever possible and vaulted credentials where not. Configure: Connector Servers Connector Management Agents Supporting software Management Pools and Network IDs Onboarding must be highly dynamic, automated wherever possible and self-service where not. This will require working closely with the PAM Developers to define the workflows required for Terraform automation. Access Policy & Credential Management (SIA) - essential skills: Define and implement SIA policies, platforms and plugins for: RDP SSH Access Policy & Credential Management (SIA) - desirable skills Define and implement SIA access policies for: MSSQL Oracle PostgreSQL Where Vaulted Credentials are used, design and deploy password rotation controls via Secrets Rotation Service for: Windows platforms Linux platforms Create scripts to enable efficient handling of operational activities, eg bulk password change API scripts To apply for this CyberArk PAM Engineer contract job, please click the button below and submit your latest CV. Curo Services endeavours to respond to all applications, however this may not always be possible during periods of high volume. Thank you for your patience. Curo Services is a trading name of Curo Resourcing Ltd and acts as an Employment Business for contract and temporary recruitment as well as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.

Role: Junior Software Engineer Location: Christchurch - On-site Salary: 38,000 - 42,500 Junior Software Engineer needed in Christchurch to join our client, an established defence & security firm working on cutting edge systems within the UK defence industry. You will join an existing 45-strong team that provides support to a fully integrated command and control system for the MoD. This exciting systems & software programme covers many disciplines including design, development, installation, implementation, integration, acceptance, training and logistics support - it is run solely from our Christchurch site for delivery to our customer at various MoD locations. What the role of the Junior Software Engineer entails: Some of the main duties of the Junior Software Engineer will include: Design, code and test of bespoke complex software products Fault finding and resolution of issues in a production environment to a successful conclusion Adherence to software engineering practices Producing clear and concise technical documentation Collaboration with other members of the team: sharing knowledge and peer reviewing others' work Reporting on progress and providing feedback to team members and leadership Occasional visits to customer sites to support deployment and testing What experience you need to be the successful Junior Software Engineer: Proficient in C# and Visual Studio and Windows Forms and .Net Framework Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment Understanding of the Software Lifecycle and Configuration management and version control Deploying software in Virtual Environments Windows 10/11 and Windows Server 2019/2022 configuration This role is subject to UK Security Clearance restrictions. Candidates would need to have lived & worked in the UK for 5+ years and be eligible to obtain BPSS as a minimum. This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Junior Software Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Senior Systems Engineer Location: Long Beach, California, USA Salary: $110,000 - $175,000 per annum + benefits Sector: Space Systems / Aerospace Engineering Security Requirement: U.S. Citizenship Required Alexander Associates are partnering with an innovative space technology organisation seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to join their growing Space Systems team in Long Beach, California. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge spacecraft and satellite programmes supporting civil, commercial, and defence customers. The successful candidate will play a key role in the development and execution of complex space missions, leading systems engineering activities from concept through testing and delivery. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain technical performance budgets for spacecraft and vehicle systems Define, manage, and verify system requirements throughout the programme lifecycle Conduct simulations, modelling, and analysis across spacecraft functions Develop test methodologies and analyse system performance data Lead the technical development of spacecraft missions and system architectures Support programme management and product development activities Produce interface specifications, CONOPS documentation, and technical design documentation Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver mission objectives Support systems integration, validation, and verification activities Essential Requirements Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline Minimum 8 years of aerospace engineering experience Experience supporting satellite or spacecraft development programmes U.S. Citizenship due to programme requirements Desirable Experience Master's degree or PhD in a relevant engineering discipline Active TS/SCI Security Clearance Knowledge of spacecraft subsystems including: Attitude Determination and Control Systems (ADCS) Electrical Power Systems (EPS) Command & Data Handling (C&DH) Space-to-ground communications Thermal control systems Understanding of orbital mechanics, rigid body dynamics, and the space environment Experience using MATLAB, Python, and STK Familiarity with requirements management tools such as DOORS or JAMA Satellite operations experience Experience with environmental and qualification testing, including: Thermal vacuum testing Random vibration testing Hardware-in-the-loop (HITL) testing Strong problem-solving and stakeholder management skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced engineering environment with competing priorities What's on Offer Competitive salary of $110,000 - $175,000 Comprehensive healthcare, dental, and vision coverage Retirement savings plan with company contribution Generous holiday allowance and paid leave Parental leave and life insurance benefits Employee stock purchase opportunities On-site facilities and additional employee perks Opportunity to contribute to industry-leading spacecraft and satellite programmes If you are passionate about space systems engineering and want to work on mission-critical aerospace projects, we would love to hear from you.

82133 - Ops Telecoms Technician This Ops Telecoms Technician will report to the Operational Telecoms Senior Project Engineer and will work within Network Operations based in our Nelson Street, London office. You will be a permanent employee. You will attract a salary of 56,576 per annum, bonus of 3%, Inner London weighting : 6, 319.03 and One network payment: 743.79. If you are successful, you will need to undertake a medical and DBS reference check Close Date: 23rd June 2026 PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: Typical accountabilities for the Technician will include: Ensure that you prevail a high standard of safety management throughout the responsibilities and that you undertake safety procedures correctly. Technician conducts wiring and other SCADA related activities on site, usually on their own, implementing modifications or repairs of SCADA and comms equipment. Deliver upgrade and improvement work on the operational SCADA equipment within Grid, Primary and Secondary substations. Including the configuration, testing and integration of SMART Grid solutions and SCADA interfaces. Construction of Telecontrol Equipment Cubicles (TEC) and other SCADA equipment within the Ops Telecoms workshops located at Nelson Street, East Ham. Installation and maintenance of : Copper and fibre optic communication circuits Radio communication equipment and antennas VSAT & BGAN Satellite communication equipment Telecontrol equipment and associated wiring to substation plant and equipment Inter-tripping and protection comms equipment Help to deliver annual Ops Telecoms work programme following the network management plan. You will be expected to operate Spectrum Analysers, use Oscar - Signal generation equipment, and handle portable tools and equipment as part of the role. In each case, you will expect to maintain these items of equipment and calibrate and tests them periodically. The value of all of the equipment that the post holder has exceeds 40k. The post holder has a responsibility to ensure that you carry the most common equipment to ensure quick and reliable system restoration. They also have to ensure that stock levels are maintained by accurate replenishment and repair. Support our Command Vehicle, located at Nelson Street, ensuring safe deployment and training of other staff on its operation during a deployment usually on to the site of a major network incident. Qualifications In-depth knowledge of Networks SCADA and its application in the provision of a real-time control systems connected to live switchgear, transformers and other substation equipment and apparatus. An awareness of the function of inter-tripping systems and basic protection systems. Technically / electrically competent - City and Guilds 2322 in Electronic and Electrical theory. Perform build or repair tasks with an understanding of schematic and wiring diagrams. PASMA, IPAF, VSAT alignment accreditation, GE T5000 RTU accreditation and NRSWA, Type A,B & C confined space access are all desirable. Proficient in the use of Lap Top computers running numerous software tools used for the configuration and testing of complex comms and SCADA equipment. Experience of the PowerOn network management system with Telecontrol Technician access privileges. Demonstrate the competent use of hand tools, power tools and test equipment and able to install complex wiring within substation equipment. Can risk assess and put other individuals to work safely including management of other staff and contractors working in substations. Good understanding and awareness of relevant policies relating to network standards, Health & Safety and electricity regulations and know where to reference a policy. Experience working with CDM regulations and ISO9001 quality processes. Familiar with copper and fibre optic jointing and basic manual handling techniques. Substation access up to and including 132KV will require the holder to hold a competency certificate under UK Power Networks safety rules. This certificate permits the holder to enter into and work within substations unattended, including operating and modifying SCADA equipment. Aware of cyber security precautions and why these are important for SCADA services. Knowledge of IP and other SCADA protocols including the use of diagnostic tools such as Wireshark. Experience with fault diagnostics and logical implementation of fault finding techniques. Modify approach as you assimilate more information during work on a complex fault. Full driving licence required.

What you will be part of Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart inventions, and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together, we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters. Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 26,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. Read more about us here The Role: Saab is expanding in the UK and we are now seeking a talented and highly motivated RF Inspection & Test Technician to support our radar and sensors activities at our Fareham office. Much of our current work is centred on the G1X radar, which is the newest radar in Saab's portfolio - a software defined radar with a regular capability update cycle post-delivery, as well as an established production line. As an Inspection & Test Technician you will work in the Production department as part of the Test & Inspection team. Duties will be (but not limited to) inspecting produced items and units and testing units and the G1X Radar. Whilst the role is based in Fareham there may be opportunities for trips to Sweden for training and knowledge transfer. Key responsibilities include: Support Inspection & Test Team Leader by being proactive to achieve production goals Ensure any soldering and electrical looming is carried out to a high standard in line with company standards and procedures. Test functionality of produced units and sub-assemblies Help and support others with training when possible, by passing on knowledge and skills Understand and interpret electrical drawings. Follow documented processes and record results Carry out any other duties as detailed by the team leader or Production Supervisor. Maintain personal ability in, and appropriate use of, all relevant IT (Information & Technology) and other systems required to adequately perform the role Act ethically, with integrity and in the best interest of the business at all times Maintain a professional and supportive relationship with team members and other departments in order to deliver business and delivery objectives or deadlines Test radar systems, including conducting thorough inspections and performance evaluations to ensure they meet required specifications Troubleshoot radar systems by identifying and resolving technical issues, performing diagnostic tests, and implementing corrective actions Liaise with Swedish colleagues over Teams, email, or in person to collaborate on projects, share knowledge, and ensure effective communication and coordination across teams Required Skills: Be familiar with use of standard test and measurement equipment used in either a communications, radar or electronic warfare systems environment Enjoy working and developing as part of a team Cooperation with others but also capable of working individually Good technical communication skills Computer literate Capable of good time management Experienced in the use of multi-meters and Oscilloscopes with a knowledge of both analogue and digital systems. Good knowledge of electrical and electronic components and principles Have 3-5 years of minimum RF experience, with a proven track record of troubleshooting Desired Skills: Capable of inspecting to IPC class 3 standard Have a background in inspection, testing and measurement (3-5 years minimum) As a person you are positive, social, result oriented and a team player Proficiency in documenting procedures, findings, and recommendations Capacity to develop creative solutions to unique challenges By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.

Introduction: Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 500 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of: Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart inventions, and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together, we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters. Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 26,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: The Purchasing Manager will oversee all procurement and supplier management activities, ensuring the timely, cost-effective, and compliant acquisition of materials, components, and services. Operating within the UK's regulated defence environment, the role requires a good grasp of Ministry of Defence (MoD) procurement practices, DEFCON terms, and export control requirements. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with business objectives, programme milestones, and customer requirements. Manage supplier selection, tendering, and contract negotiations to secure best value while ensuring quality, security, and delivery performance. Ensure compliance with UK defence procurement regulations, MoD standards, DEFCON terms, and international trade controls (e.g. ITAR, EAR). Lead supplier relationship management, performance monitoring, and risk mitigation to maintain a resilient supply chain. Work closely with engineering, quality assurance, compliance, and project management teams to meet technical and programme requirements. Support audits, reporting, and governance processes, ensuring full transparency and traceability across all procurement activities. Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including cost reduction, lead-time optimisation, and supplier innovation. Provide leadership and guidance to the procurement team, ensuring capability development and high professional standards. Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience in procurement or supply chain management within the defence, aerospace, or similarly regulated sector. Good understanding of UK defence procurement practices, MoD contracting frameworks, and export control legislation. Excellent negotiation, contract management, and supplier development skills. Commercial acumen with the ability to balance cost, quality, delivery, and compliance priorities. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with experience working in cross-functional teams. Security clearance (or eligibility) in line with UK MoD requirements. MCIPS qualification (or working towards). Experience managing high-value, long-term defence contracts. Knowledge of international defence supply chains and offset requirements. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.