Our client is looking for a talented Data & Platform Engineer to join their IT Data & Platform team, where you'll play a key role in designing, developing and maintaining cutting-edge data solutions within Microsoft Fabric. You'll build and optimise data pipelines, lakehouses and data warehouses, using PySpark, Python, T-SQL and DAX to deliver scalable, high-performing solutions that drive business intelligence and analytics. Working closely with stakeholders across the business, you'll develop robust, secure and well-documented data platforms while embracing a code-first approach, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Git version control and Azure DevOps. You'll monitor platform performance, ensure data quality and compliance, and continually seek opportunities to enhance business operations through innovative data engineering solutions. We're looking for someone with at least three years' experience in Data Engineering and hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, Snowflake or similar cloud platforms. You'll have strong Python/PySpark skills, experience integrating with APIs, and a background in Agile development. If you're a detail-oriented problem solver with excellent analytical skills, a passion for learning and a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions, we'd love to hear from you.
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Our client is looking for a talented Data & Platform Engineer to join their IT Data & Platform team, where you'll play a key role in designing, developing and maintaining cutting-edge data solutions within Microsoft Fabric. You'll build and optimise data pipelines, lakehouses and data warehouses, using PySpark, Python, T-SQL and DAX to deliver scalable, high-performing solutions that drive business intelligence and analytics. Working closely with stakeholders across the business, you'll develop robust, secure and well-documented data platforms while embracing a code-first approach, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Git version control and Azure DevOps. You'll monitor platform performance, ensure data quality and compliance, and continually seek opportunities to enhance business operations through innovative data engineering solutions. We're looking for someone with at least three years' experience in Data Engineering and hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, Snowflake or similar cloud platforms. You'll have strong Python/PySpark skills, experience integrating with APIs, and a background in Agile development. If you're a detail-oriented problem solver with excellent analytical skills, a passion for learning and a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions, we'd love to hear from you.
Our client Scottish Power are looking for a Security Operations Lead for an initial 12 month contract role, which will in all likelihood extend further. This is based at the client offices in Glasgow, working hybrid, 3 days in the office. SP Energy Networks (SPEN) has kicked off an ambitious security transformation programme to transparently reduce risk, achieve compliance with NIS regulations and deliver a cyber resilient business, the Security Operations Lead will be essential in achieving our goals. The Security Operations Lead will be a subject matter expert on security incident detection and response. They will drive continuous improvement across the outsourced SOC and in-house SOC teams of analysts and engineers. Youll have experience of configuring SIEM tools, onboarding sources, writing processes and alerts, understanding business environments and managing incidents affecting applications and infrastructure across a varied technology stack spanning operational technology and information technology environments. You ll also be able to undertake post incident reviews to identify root causes and put follow-up mitigations in place. The postholder will work within a security operations team containing various cyber security functions such as threat intelligence, identity & access management, response & recovery and vulnerability management. What Youll be doing Support the Security Operations Manager in the running of BAU activities Implement and maintain 3rd line security incident / event management, escalation and technical response process and investigate suspected and actual incidents / events. Acting as a key escalation point in the team to the relevant team/individual Design, implement, manage, monitor, and upgrade security measures for the protections of the information systems and networks Identify and feedback any potential improvements from a cyber perspective to OT systems and infrastructure Ensuring incident identification, assessment, quantification, reporting, communication, mitigation and monitoring Ensuring compliance to policy, process, and procedure adherence and process improvisation to achieve operational objectives Revise and develop processes to strengthen the current Security Operations Framework Review policies and highlight the challenges in managing SLAs Ensuring daily management, administration & maintenance of security technology to achieve operational effectiveness Ensure the orchestration and integration of security services and platforms to maximise its usage and coverage The role will be integrated into an active and ambitious global cyber security function, contributing to SPEN s cyber security purpose of delivering cyber resilient OT and IT, to enable a safe and reliable electricity supply to customers What Youll bring Skills and experience in understanding at a technical level security operations. Awareness of key legislation and regulation impacting IT/OT General Control requirements in an energy utility. Experience in working within a SOC. Record of academic achievement, including some form of recognised qualification from further education, such as a degree or diploma. Good oral and written communication skills. Must be a proven team player to work, promote and consolidate efficient team working relationships.
Aug 11, 2026
Contractor
Our client Scottish Power are looking for a Security Operations Lead for an initial 12 month contract role, which will in all likelihood extend further. This is based at the client offices in Glasgow, working hybrid, 3 days in the office. SP Energy Networks (SPEN) has kicked off an ambitious security transformation programme to transparently reduce risk, achieve compliance with NIS regulations and deliver a cyber resilient business, the Security Operations Lead will be essential in achieving our goals. The Security Operations Lead will be a subject matter expert on security incident detection and response. They will drive continuous improvement across the outsourced SOC and in-house SOC teams of analysts and engineers. Youll have experience of configuring SIEM tools, onboarding sources, writing processes and alerts, understanding business environments and managing incidents affecting applications and infrastructure across a varied technology stack spanning operational technology and information technology environments. You ll also be able to undertake post incident reviews to identify root causes and put follow-up mitigations in place. The postholder will work within a security operations team containing various cyber security functions such as threat intelligence, identity & access management, response & recovery and vulnerability management. What Youll be doing Support the Security Operations Manager in the running of BAU activities Implement and maintain 3rd line security incident / event management, escalation and technical response process and investigate suspected and actual incidents / events. Acting as a key escalation point in the team to the relevant team/individual Design, implement, manage, monitor, and upgrade security measures for the protections of the information systems and networks Identify and feedback any potential improvements from a cyber perspective to OT systems and infrastructure Ensuring incident identification, assessment, quantification, reporting, communication, mitigation and monitoring Ensuring compliance to policy, process, and procedure adherence and process improvisation to achieve operational objectives Revise and develop processes to strengthen the current Security Operations Framework Review policies and highlight the challenges in managing SLAs Ensuring daily management, administration & maintenance of security technology to achieve operational effectiveness Ensure the orchestration and integration of security services and platforms to maximise its usage and coverage The role will be integrated into an active and ambitious global cyber security function, contributing to SPEN s cyber security purpose of delivering cyber resilient OT and IT, to enable a safe and reliable electricity supply to customers What Youll bring Skills and experience in understanding at a technical level security operations. Awareness of key legislation and regulation impacting IT/OT General Control requirements in an energy utility. Experience in working within a SOC. Record of academic achievement, including some form of recognised qualification from further education, such as a degree or diploma. Good oral and written communication skills. Must be a proven team player to work, promote and consolidate efficient team working relationships.
IT Project Manager - Manchester IT Infrastructure Cloud Managed Services My client is looking for an experienced IT Project Manager to join their growing Operations team, delivering a wide range of IT infrastructure, cloud and managed services projects for customers across the UK and internationally. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager who enjoys working in a fast-paced technology environment, managing multiple concurrent projects and building strong relationships with both customers and technical teams. Working alongside experienced engineers and consultants, you'll take ownership of projects from inception through to successful delivery, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. The Role As a Senior Project Manager, you'll be responsible for managing the full project lifecycle across a varied portfolio of infrastructure and technology projects. You'll work closely with customers, engineers, operations and commercial teams to ensure successful project delivery while maintaining excellent customer satisfaction. You'll also play an important role in improving project delivery processes, mentoring junior members of the team and helping drive operational excellence across the business. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple IT infrastructure, cloud and technology projects from initiation through to successful delivery. Act as the primary point of contact for customers throughout the project lifecycle. Produce and maintain detailed project plans, schedules and resource plans. Coordinate internal technical teams and third-party suppliers. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope and within budget. Identify, manage and mitigate project risks, issues and dependencies. Provide regular progress updates to senior stakeholders. Support continuous improvement of project management processes and governance. Coach and mentor Junior Project Managers and Project Coordinators where required. About You We're looking for someone with proven experience delivering technology projects within an IT services, infrastructure or managed services environment. You'll ideally have experience with: Managing multiple concurrent customer-facing IT projects. IT Infrastructure, Cloud or Managed Services delivery. Project planning, governance, budgeting and risk management. Stakeholder management across both technical and business teams. Microsoft Project, Smartsheet or similar project management tools. Microsoft 365 including Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Desirable Experience PRINCE2, Agile, PMP or equivalent Project Management qualifications. Data Centre, Hosting or Cloud Infrastructure projects. VMware, Microsoft or Dell infrastructure environments. Experience mentoring or managing junior project professionals. Exposure to financial or project accounting systems such as Sage. What's on Offer? Hybrid working (3 days in the office) Ongoing training and professional development Opportunity to work on technically diverse and business-critical infrastructure projects Collaborative and supportive team environment Genuine career progression opportunities Occasional travel to customer sites as required Apply Now If you're an experienced IT Project Manager looking to join a growing technology business delivering innovative infrastructure and cloud solutions, we'd love to hear from you. Key Skills: Senior Project Manager, IT Project Manager, Infrastructure Project Manager, Cloud Project Manager, Professional Services, Managed Services, IT Infrastructure, Microsoft Project, PRINCE2, PMP, Agile, VMware, Microsoft 365, Data Centre, Cloud, Stakeholder Management, Project Delivery. IT Project Manager - Manchester
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
IT Project Manager - Manchester IT Infrastructure Cloud Managed Services My client is looking for an experienced IT Project Manager to join their growing Operations team, delivering a wide range of IT infrastructure, cloud and managed services projects for customers across the UK and internationally. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager who enjoys working in a fast-paced technology environment, managing multiple concurrent projects and building strong relationships with both customers and technical teams. Working alongside experienced engineers and consultants, you'll take ownership of projects from inception through to successful delivery, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. The Role As a Senior Project Manager, you'll be responsible for managing the full project lifecycle across a varied portfolio of infrastructure and technology projects. You'll work closely with customers, engineers, operations and commercial teams to ensure successful project delivery while maintaining excellent customer satisfaction. You'll also play an important role in improving project delivery processes, mentoring junior members of the team and helping drive operational excellence across the business. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple IT infrastructure, cloud and technology projects from initiation through to successful delivery. Act as the primary point of contact for customers throughout the project lifecycle. Produce and maintain detailed project plans, schedules and resource plans. Coordinate internal technical teams and third-party suppliers. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope and within budget. Identify, manage and mitigate project risks, issues and dependencies. Provide regular progress updates to senior stakeholders. Support continuous improvement of project management processes and governance. Coach and mentor Junior Project Managers and Project Coordinators where required. About You We're looking for someone with proven experience delivering technology projects within an IT services, infrastructure or managed services environment. You'll ideally have experience with: Managing multiple concurrent customer-facing IT projects. IT Infrastructure, Cloud or Managed Services delivery. Project planning, governance, budgeting and risk management. Stakeholder management across both technical and business teams. Microsoft Project, Smartsheet or similar project management tools. Microsoft 365 including Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Desirable Experience PRINCE2, Agile, PMP or equivalent Project Management qualifications. Data Centre, Hosting or Cloud Infrastructure projects. VMware, Microsoft or Dell infrastructure environments. Experience mentoring or managing junior project professionals. Exposure to financial or project accounting systems such as Sage. What's on Offer? Hybrid working (3 days in the office) Ongoing training and professional development Opportunity to work on technically diverse and business-critical infrastructure projects Collaborative and supportive team environment Genuine career progression opportunities Occasional travel to customer sites as required Apply Now If you're an experienced IT Project Manager looking to join a growing technology business delivering innovative infrastructure and cloud solutions, we'd love to hear from you. Key Skills: Senior Project Manager, IT Project Manager, Infrastructure Project Manager, Cloud Project Manager, Professional Services, Managed Services, IT Infrastructure, Microsoft Project, PRINCE2, PMP, Agile, VMware, Microsoft 365, Data Centre, Cloud, Stakeholder Management, Project Delivery. IT Project Manager - Manchester
IT Support Engineer - Cyber Essentials - Audits, ISO27001 (On-site). An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced IT Support Engineer to join a growing organisation, supporting and enhancing critical IT infrastructure while helping to maintain strong cyber security and compliance standards. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in the day-to-day management of IT systems, ensuring users receive a high level of support while maintaining secure, reliable, and compliant technology environments. The role is fully site-based, offering a varied and hands-on opportunity for an individual who enjoys working across support, infrastructure, and security. About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Several years of experience in an IT Support, Infrastructure, or Systems Administration role. A strong understanding of IT security principles, data protection, and compliance requirements. Good working knowledge of Cyber Essentials and its practical application within a business environment. Hands-on experience supporting Microsoft 365, Azure, hardware, and software solutions. Solid networking knowledge, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, and firewalls. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive, solutions-focused approach with strong attention to detail. The ability to work effectively in a fully on-site environment and provide face-to-face support to end users. A willingness to undergo stringent background checks due to the nature of the organisation and its clients. On-site with parking Key Responsibilities Provide day-to-day IT support, including hardware, software, networking, and user troubleshooting. Manage user accounts, permissions, and access controls across business systems. Monitor network activity and support the implementation of security best practices. Ensure systems are appropriately patched, updated, maintained, and documented. Support compliance initiatives relating to Cyber Essentials, GDPR, ISO standards, and other regulatory frameworks. Assist with internal and external audits, providing technical documentation and subject matter expertise. Maintain and improve network infrastructure, including TCP/IP and associated technologies. Support and administer Microsoft 365, Azure, and related cloud services. Work collaboratively with internal teams to ensure secure, efficient, and reliable IT operations. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across IT support, infrastructure, and security processes. Salary & Benefits Salary of 30,000 - 35,000 per annum (depending on experience). Comprehensive benefits package. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Opportunity to gain further exposure to cyber security, compliance, and infrastructure projects. Stable and supportive working environment with opportunities for growth. On-site with parking
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
IT Support Engineer - Cyber Essentials - Audits, ISO27001 (On-site). An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced IT Support Engineer to join a growing organisation, supporting and enhancing critical IT infrastructure while helping to maintain strong cyber security and compliance standards. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in the day-to-day management of IT systems, ensuring users receive a high level of support while maintaining secure, reliable, and compliant technology environments. The role is fully site-based, offering a varied and hands-on opportunity for an individual who enjoys working across support, infrastructure, and security. About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Several years of experience in an IT Support, Infrastructure, or Systems Administration role. A strong understanding of IT security principles, data protection, and compliance requirements. Good working knowledge of Cyber Essentials and its practical application within a business environment. Hands-on experience supporting Microsoft 365, Azure, hardware, and software solutions. Solid networking knowledge, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, and firewalls. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive, solutions-focused approach with strong attention to detail. The ability to work effectively in a fully on-site environment and provide face-to-face support to end users. A willingness to undergo stringent background checks due to the nature of the organisation and its clients. On-site with parking Key Responsibilities Provide day-to-day IT support, including hardware, software, networking, and user troubleshooting. Manage user accounts, permissions, and access controls across business systems. Monitor network activity and support the implementation of security best practices. Ensure systems are appropriately patched, updated, maintained, and documented. Support compliance initiatives relating to Cyber Essentials, GDPR, ISO standards, and other regulatory frameworks. Assist with internal and external audits, providing technical documentation and subject matter expertise. Maintain and improve network infrastructure, including TCP/IP and associated technologies. Support and administer Microsoft 365, Azure, and related cloud services. Work collaboratively with internal teams to ensure secure, efficient, and reliable IT operations. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across IT support, infrastructure, and security processes. Salary & Benefits Salary of 30,000 - 35,000 per annum (depending on experience). Comprehensive benefits package. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Opportunity to gain further exposure to cyber security, compliance, and infrastructure projects. Stable and supportive working environment with opportunities for growth. On-site with parking
Java & Cloud-Native Specialist Position Overview Mandatory Skills: Java, Kafka, AWS Infrastructure Services, GCP DevOps Location: London (Hybrid - 3 days per week in the office) Employment Type: Permanent / Full-Time Employee (FTE) Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled Specialist with 5 to 7 years of professional experience in Core Java, React, and cloud-native architectures. In this role, you will design, develop, and support scalable, high-performance applications tailored specifically for the investment banking sector. Key Responsibilities & Technical Duties Architect and build dependable applications utilizing Core Java, ReactJS, and their associated ecosystems. Apply advanced multithreading techniques, data structures, and algorithms to implement efficient, high-scale software solutions. Create and maintain cloud-native deployments leveraging Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Kubernetes. Establish smooth front-to-back integration by implementing robust RESTful APIs and gRPC protocols. Develop fluid, highly intuitive user interfaces with JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3, managing state with tools like Redux or Context API. Integrate Apache Kafka to enable real-time data streaming and event-driven architectures. Incorporate Apache Ignite to serve as an in-memory data grid and caching framework. Partner with cross-functional business units to gather and unpack requirements, focusing heavily on investment banking operations and risk systems. Enforce strict code quality metrics through comprehensive testing coverage and engineering best practices. Proactively research and adopt new advancements across financial technology, Java, React, and cloud spaces. Isolate, debug, and troubleshoot complex application defects to optimize processing speed and uptime. Produce clear documentation tracking structural design, application architecture, and deployment procedures. Leadership & Agile Coordination Spearhead technical execution and development sprints across the full Java, React, and cloud-native stacks. Provide end-to-end oversight on integration pathways via clean REST and gRPC service patterns. Work hand-in-hand with DevOps teams to reinforce CI/CD pipelines and automate applications across AWS and Kubernetes environments. Coach and mentor less experienced engineering team members on Core Java, ReactJS, event streaming, and cloud architectures. Fully participate in standard Agile rituals, including sprint planning sessions, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives. Maintain deep accountability over safety guidelines, security compliance standards, and corporate development protocols. Keep performance metrics optimized by monitoring production environments and implementing iterative enhancements. Quickly triage and address live production bugs to guarantee high availability across critical workflows. Utilize specialized financial knowledge, specifically around risk infrastructure, to ensure technical outputs match operational objectives. Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT & Engineering industries. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. 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.
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Java & Cloud-Native Specialist Position Overview Mandatory Skills: Java, Kafka, AWS Infrastructure Services, GCP DevOps Location: London (Hybrid - 3 days per week in the office) Employment Type: Permanent / Full-Time Employee (FTE) Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled Specialist with 5 to 7 years of professional experience in Core Java, React, and cloud-native architectures. In this role, you will design, develop, and support scalable, high-performance applications tailored specifically for the investment banking sector. Key Responsibilities & Technical Duties Architect and build dependable applications utilizing Core Java, ReactJS, and their associated ecosystems. Apply advanced multithreading techniques, data structures, and algorithms to implement efficient, high-scale software solutions. Create and maintain cloud-native deployments leveraging Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Kubernetes. Establish smooth front-to-back integration by implementing robust RESTful APIs and gRPC protocols. Develop fluid, highly intuitive user interfaces with JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3, managing state with tools like Redux or Context API. Integrate Apache Kafka to enable real-time data streaming and event-driven architectures. Incorporate Apache Ignite to serve as an in-memory data grid and caching framework. Partner with cross-functional business units to gather and unpack requirements, focusing heavily on investment banking operations and risk systems. Enforce strict code quality metrics through comprehensive testing coverage and engineering best practices. Proactively research and adopt new advancements across financial technology, Java, React, and cloud spaces. Isolate, debug, and troubleshoot complex application defects to optimize processing speed and uptime. Produce clear documentation tracking structural design, application architecture, and deployment procedures. Leadership & Agile Coordination Spearhead technical execution and development sprints across the full Java, React, and cloud-native stacks. Provide end-to-end oversight on integration pathways via clean REST and gRPC service patterns. Work hand-in-hand with DevOps teams to reinforce CI/CD pipelines and automate applications across AWS and Kubernetes environments. Coach and mentor less experienced engineering team members on Core Java, ReactJS, event streaming, and cloud architectures. Fully participate in standard Agile rituals, including sprint planning sessions, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives. Maintain deep accountability over safety guidelines, security compliance standards, and corporate development protocols. Keep performance metrics optimized by monitoring production environments and implementing iterative enhancements. Quickly triage and address live production bugs to guarantee high availability across critical workflows. Utilize specialized financial knowledge, specifically around risk infrastructure, to ensure technical outputs match operational objectives. Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT & Engineering industries. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. 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.
We are working with a client who is a global leader in consulting, technology services, and digital transformation, committed to delivering positive change through technology and human collaboration. They are looking for a Splunk SIEM Engineer with active SC Clearance in place to design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues. You will need to demonstrate your Multi-Platform SIEM Expertise: you need proven experience with Splunk Enterprise Security, Microsoft Sentinel, and SIEM architecture including data models, correlation rules, and administrative functions. Security Operations: Strong analytical skills in threat detection, incident response, and security event analysis with experience in large enterprise environments (10,000+ endpoints). Data Pipeline Management: Hands-on experience with log ingestion, data routing, and transformation using tools like Cribl, plus understanding of data normalisation and parsing in Splunk Enterprise. SOAR & Automation: Experience with Security Orchestration platforms, playbook development, and automated response workflows for incident management. Network Security Fundamentals: Working knowledge of network architectures, firewalls, proxies, and common attack vectors with troubleshooting expertise. Communication & Documentation: Excellent technical writing and communication skills to create runbooks, procedures, and translate complex security concepts for diverse audiences. In order to apply, you must have active SC Level Clearance in place. You must be able to evidence skills in Splunk Enterprise Admin and development. You will be proficient in Splunk Enterprise Security (SIEM) - administering, managing, and maintaining SIEM. Experienced in developing use cases/correlation searches. You will be proficient in data models. Have hands-on knowledge and understanding of Splunk Cloud. Hands-on experience of Microsoft Sentinel. Hands-on CI/CD tools like Gitlab, Jenkins etc. Proficiency in Cribl Stream is expected. Awareness/experience of the following is an advantage - Cloud Security & Modern Infrastructure: Proficiency with AWS/Azure cloud security, containerised environments, and SaaS-based security solutions. Programming & Scripting: Advanced skills in Python, PowerShell, KQL, SPL, and SQL for automation, custom integrations, and advanced analytics development. Security Certifications: Professional certifications such as CISSP, GCIH, GCFA, Splunk Certified Architect, or Microsoft Sentinel Ninja. Extended Security Stack: Experience with EDR, UBA, CASB, CSPM, vulnerability assessment tools, and threat intelligence platforms. Infrastructure as Code: Experience with Chef, Ansible, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD for automated security tool deployment and configuration management. Compliance & Governance: Knowledge of regulatory frameworks (SOX, PCI-DSS, GDPR) and hands-on incident response/forensics experience. Please be clear that only candidates that meet the above criteria with the right to work and that are resident in the UK with active SC Level Clearance will be considered. No sponsorship is available. This role will involve hybrid working here in the UK at a site based in Cheshire - expected on site 3 days per week and 2 from home. More flexibility may be offered once in situ in the contract. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Aug 11, 2026
Contractor
We are working with a client who is a global leader in consulting, technology services, and digital transformation, committed to delivering positive change through technology and human collaboration. They are looking for a Splunk SIEM Engineer with active SC Clearance in place to design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues. You will need to demonstrate your Multi-Platform SIEM Expertise: you need proven experience with Splunk Enterprise Security, Microsoft Sentinel, and SIEM architecture including data models, correlation rules, and administrative functions. Security Operations: Strong analytical skills in threat detection, incident response, and security event analysis with experience in large enterprise environments (10,000+ endpoints). Data Pipeline Management: Hands-on experience with log ingestion, data routing, and transformation using tools like Cribl, plus understanding of data normalisation and parsing in Splunk Enterprise. SOAR & Automation: Experience with Security Orchestration platforms, playbook development, and automated response workflows for incident management. Network Security Fundamentals: Working knowledge of network architectures, firewalls, proxies, and common attack vectors with troubleshooting expertise. Communication & Documentation: Excellent technical writing and communication skills to create runbooks, procedures, and translate complex security concepts for diverse audiences. In order to apply, you must have active SC Level Clearance in place. You must be able to evidence skills in Splunk Enterprise Admin and development. You will be proficient in Splunk Enterprise Security (SIEM) - administering, managing, and maintaining SIEM. Experienced in developing use cases/correlation searches. You will be proficient in data models. Have hands-on knowledge and understanding of Splunk Cloud. Hands-on experience of Microsoft Sentinel. Hands-on CI/CD tools like Gitlab, Jenkins etc. Proficiency in Cribl Stream is expected. Awareness/experience of the following is an advantage - Cloud Security & Modern Infrastructure: Proficiency with AWS/Azure cloud security, containerised environments, and SaaS-based security solutions. Programming & Scripting: Advanced skills in Python, PowerShell, KQL, SPL, and SQL for automation, custom integrations, and advanced analytics development. Security Certifications: Professional certifications such as CISSP, GCIH, GCFA, Splunk Certified Architect, or Microsoft Sentinel Ninja. Extended Security Stack: Experience with EDR, UBA, CASB, CSPM, vulnerability assessment tools, and threat intelligence platforms. Infrastructure as Code: Experience with Chef, Ansible, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD for automated security tool deployment and configuration management. Compliance & Governance: Knowledge of regulatory frameworks (SOX, PCI-DSS, GDPR) and hands-on incident response/forensics experience. Please be clear that only candidates that meet the above criteria with the right to work and that are resident in the UK with active SC Level Clearance will be considered. No sponsorship is available. This role will involve hybrid working here in the UK at a site based in Cheshire - expected on site 3 days per week and 2 from home. More flexibility may be offered once in situ in the contract. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Teamforce Labour are currently seeking an experienced CPCS Wheeled 360 Operator for a long-term civil engineering project based in Eccles, Manchester (M30). Key Responsibilities: Operating a wheeled 360 excavator safely and efficiently on a busy civils site. Carrying out excavation, grading, trenching and backfilling works. Assisting with drainage, utilities and other groundworks operations. Undertaking daily machine checks and reporting any defects. Working closely with site management and groundworkers to ensure work is completed safely and to programme. Following all site health & safety procedures and maintaining a clean, safe working environment. Requirements: Valid CPCS Blue Card (Wheeled 360 Excavator) or NPORS with CSCS Logo. Previous experience operating wheeled excavators on civil engineering or infrastructure projects. Good understanding of site health & safety procedures. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Reliable with a strong work ethic. Equal Opportunities Statement: Teamforce Labour is an equal opportunities employer. All applications will be reviewed based solely on merit, skills and experience, regardless of age, race, gender, disability, religion, or any other protected characteristic. If you require reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please inform us in advance. About Us: Teamforce Labour is a trusted and accredited supplier of skilled personnel to the Energy, Rail, Infrastructure, and Construction sectors across the UK. We are committed to delivering quality and safety across all aspects of our work while supporting diverse and inclusive hiring practices.
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Teamforce Labour are currently seeking an experienced CPCS Wheeled 360 Operator for a long-term civil engineering project based in Eccles, Manchester (M30). Key Responsibilities: Operating a wheeled 360 excavator safely and efficiently on a busy civils site. Carrying out excavation, grading, trenching and backfilling works. Assisting with drainage, utilities and other groundworks operations. Undertaking daily machine checks and reporting any defects. Working closely with site management and groundworkers to ensure work is completed safely and to programme. Following all site health & safety procedures and maintaining a clean, safe working environment. Requirements: Valid CPCS Blue Card (Wheeled 360 Excavator) or NPORS with CSCS Logo. Previous experience operating wheeled excavators on civil engineering or infrastructure projects. Good understanding of site health & safety procedures. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Reliable with a strong work ethic. Equal Opportunities Statement: Teamforce Labour is an equal opportunities employer. All applications will be reviewed based solely on merit, skills and experience, regardless of age, race, gender, disability, religion, or any other protected characteristic. If you require reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please inform us in advance. About Us: Teamforce Labour is a trusted and accredited supplier of skilled personnel to the Energy, Rail, Infrastructure, and Construction sectors across the UK. We are committed to delivering quality and safety across all aspects of our work while supporting diverse and inclusive hiring practices.
EHS Advisor (Major Hazard Site) Permanent Full-time On-site (West Coast Scotland) Salary: 50- 55,000 + excellent benefits package The opportunity We're working with a specialist operator of high-hazard industrial storage infrastructure to appoint an Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Advisor for a busy, safety-critical site in West Coast Scotland. This is a newly created role, offering the chance to shape standards on a developing operation and support the site's continued progress towards full COMAH compliance. You'll act as the day-to-day EHS point of contact for the local leadership team, supporting both operational activity and project work, and helping embed a strong, practical safety culture. What you'll be doing Provide professional EHS guidance to site leadership, operations and project teams, covering occupational safety, environment, risk and process safety. Support safe delivery of engineering and improvement projects, including CDM responsibilities where applicable. Help maintain and continuously improve the site's Safety and Environmental Management Systems (SMS/EMS), aligning with recognised standards (e.g., ISO 45001 / ISO 14001). Carry out inspections, audits and assurance activities across site operations and contractor work. Lead or support incident/near-miss investigations, root cause analysis and corrective action close-out. Produce clear, actionable performance reporting and share learning to drive continual improvement. Contribute to emergency preparedness arrangements, exercises and readiness reviews. Support management of change by advising on suitable controls and safety barriers for engineering changes. Promote best practice and coach teams/contractors to improve EHS performance. What we're looking for Proven EHS experience within a major hazard / COMAH-regulated environment (or closely related high-risk industry such as fuel storage, chemicals, terminals, or heavy process operations). NEBOSH-qualified (or equivalent) with a practical, hands-on approach on operational sites. Sound working knowledge of COMAH principles, risk management and the application of ALARP. Comfortable with a range of risk assessment tools (e.g., general RA, manual handling, HAZID/HAZOP). Confident communicator who can build credibility with site teams, contractors and external stakeholders/regulators. Strong report writing and attention to detail; competent with MS Office (Excel skills beneficial). Full UK driving licence (some travel may be required). Benefits (summary) 30 days annual leave + bank holidays Enhanced pension provision Life assurance and income protection (post-probation) Private healthcare (permanent staff) Additional employee benefits available Interested? Apply today for a confidential conversation and a full job description.
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
EHS Advisor (Major Hazard Site) Permanent Full-time On-site (West Coast Scotland) Salary: 50- 55,000 + excellent benefits package The opportunity We're working with a specialist operator of high-hazard industrial storage infrastructure to appoint an Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Advisor for a busy, safety-critical site in West Coast Scotland. This is a newly created role, offering the chance to shape standards on a developing operation and support the site's continued progress towards full COMAH compliance. You'll act as the day-to-day EHS point of contact for the local leadership team, supporting both operational activity and project work, and helping embed a strong, practical safety culture. What you'll be doing Provide professional EHS guidance to site leadership, operations and project teams, covering occupational safety, environment, risk and process safety. Support safe delivery of engineering and improvement projects, including CDM responsibilities where applicable. Help maintain and continuously improve the site's Safety and Environmental Management Systems (SMS/EMS), aligning with recognised standards (e.g., ISO 45001 / ISO 14001). Carry out inspections, audits and assurance activities across site operations and contractor work. Lead or support incident/near-miss investigations, root cause analysis and corrective action close-out. Produce clear, actionable performance reporting and share learning to drive continual improvement. Contribute to emergency preparedness arrangements, exercises and readiness reviews. Support management of change by advising on suitable controls and safety barriers for engineering changes. Promote best practice and coach teams/contractors to improve EHS performance. What we're looking for Proven EHS experience within a major hazard / COMAH-regulated environment (or closely related high-risk industry such as fuel storage, chemicals, terminals, or heavy process operations). NEBOSH-qualified (or equivalent) with a practical, hands-on approach on operational sites. Sound working knowledge of COMAH principles, risk management and the application of ALARP. Comfortable with a range of risk assessment tools (e.g., general RA, manual handling, HAZID/HAZOP). Confident communicator who can build credibility with site teams, contractors and external stakeholders/regulators. Strong report writing and attention to detail; competent with MS Office (Excel skills beneficial). Full UK driving licence (some travel may be required). Benefits (summary) 30 days annual leave + bank holidays Enhanced pension provision Life assurance and income protection (post-probation) Private healthcare (permanent staff) Additional employee benefits available Interested? Apply today for a confidential conversation and a full job description.
Power Resilience is critical to Thames Water's ability to provide safe, reliable services to millions of customers. We are expanding our Power Resilience capability to enhance how power is planned, maintained and improved across our operations. We are looking for talented individuals to join this growing team and help build a coordinated, data-led approach to managing Power Resilience across Thames Water. What you'll be doing as a Senior Resilience Project Engineer: The Senior Resilience Project Engineer will enable the delivery of Power Resilience across Thames Water's water and wastewater sites by completing resilience assessments, designing proposed solutions and supporting the implementation of priority interventions. As Senior Resilience Project Engineer you will apply core LV/HV engineering and Power Resilience principles to identify critical vulnerabilities and ensure power systems are safer, more reliable and better able to withstand and recover from power interruptions. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a critical area of UK infrastructure and make a meaningful difference to customer outcomes and environmental protection. As the team grows, members will help shape future ways of working and bring their expertise to create lasting impact across Thames Water. Base location: Location can be flexible for both London or Thames Valley (e.g., Beckton, Hampton, Reading & Swindon) Working pattern or hours: 36 Hours per week (Monday to Friday) Key responsibilities: Resilience Assessments: You will lead complex HV site and system Power Resilience assessments, producing surveys, updated drawings and data packs that identify vulnerabilities, critical paths and recommendations for improvement. Solution Development: You will support the development of HV Power Resilience solutions, contributing to design options, calculations and scopes. Resilience Delivery: You will collaborate with internal delivery teams to ensure planned power investments are executed effectively and in line with Power Resilience standards. Continuous Improvement: You will apply technical problem solving and analytical thinking to drive improvements in resilience, safety and compliance, and support the adoption of best practice across the team. Technical Documentation and Records: You will maintain accurate and up to date technical records, including tests, inspections, drawings and outage/blackstart plans for assigned sites. What you should bring to the role? Held AP/SAP authorisations and HV/LV operational experience. Experience delivering, design and estimating HV and LV engineering projects. Strong understanding of Health & Safety requirements. The ability to work unsupervised and use initiative to deliver specified high-quality outputs. The essential criteria to help you succeed in this role is: 11kV switching and operational experience. Strong understanding of LV and HV electrical engineering principles. Ability to interpret and update technical documentation, single line diagrams and risk assessments. Full UK Driving License. Proficient in the use of engineering and asset management systems. Familiarity with compliance and safety standards. (CDM, SEMD, PR06) Data analysis and reporting for technical and compliance purposes. What's in it for you? Offering a salary between £60,000 to £68,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience. Annual Leave: 26 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Wate r Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we're here to help and support. When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Power Resilience is critical to Thames Water's ability to provide safe, reliable services to millions of customers. We are expanding our Power Resilience capability to enhance how power is planned, maintained and improved across our operations. We are looking for talented individuals to join this growing team and help build a coordinated, data-led approach to managing Power Resilience across Thames Water. What you'll be doing as a Senior Resilience Project Engineer: The Senior Resilience Project Engineer will enable the delivery of Power Resilience across Thames Water's water and wastewater sites by completing resilience assessments, designing proposed solutions and supporting the implementation of priority interventions. As Senior Resilience Project Engineer you will apply core LV/HV engineering and Power Resilience principles to identify critical vulnerabilities and ensure power systems are safer, more reliable and better able to withstand and recover from power interruptions. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a critical area of UK infrastructure and make a meaningful difference to customer outcomes and environmental protection. As the team grows, members will help shape future ways of working and bring their expertise to create lasting impact across Thames Water. Base location: Location can be flexible for both London or Thames Valley (e.g., Beckton, Hampton, Reading & Swindon) Working pattern or hours: 36 Hours per week (Monday to Friday) Key responsibilities: Resilience Assessments: You will lead complex HV site and system Power Resilience assessments, producing surveys, updated drawings and data packs that identify vulnerabilities, critical paths and recommendations for improvement. Solution Development: You will support the development of HV Power Resilience solutions, contributing to design options, calculations and scopes. Resilience Delivery: You will collaborate with internal delivery teams to ensure planned power investments are executed effectively and in line with Power Resilience standards. Continuous Improvement: You will apply technical problem solving and analytical thinking to drive improvements in resilience, safety and compliance, and support the adoption of best practice across the team. Technical Documentation and Records: You will maintain accurate and up to date technical records, including tests, inspections, drawings and outage/blackstart plans for assigned sites. What you should bring to the role? Held AP/SAP authorisations and HV/LV operational experience. Experience delivering, design and estimating HV and LV engineering projects. Strong understanding of Health & Safety requirements. The ability to work unsupervised and use initiative to deliver specified high-quality outputs. The essential criteria to help you succeed in this role is: 11kV switching and operational experience. Strong understanding of LV and HV electrical engineering principles. Ability to interpret and update technical documentation, single line diagrams and risk assessments. Full UK Driving License. Proficient in the use of engineering and asset management systems. Familiarity with compliance and safety standards. (CDM, SEMD, PR06) Data analysis and reporting for technical and compliance purposes. What's in it for you? Offering a salary between £60,000 to £68,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience. Annual Leave: 26 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Wate r Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we're here to help and support. When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Manchester Contract Immediate Start My client is looking for a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to provide BAU support for a hybrid environment. The role has come about due to increase workload across the business meaning multiple Team Members have been seconded to projects. It will focus on monitoring, maintenance and incident resolution, ensuring a secure, stable, and well-performing environment. The successful candidate will work closely with internal teams to support ongoing service delivery and platform reliability. Key Skills and experience of the Cloud Infrastructure Engineer: Must have extensive experience in a Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Operations or 3rd Line Infrastructure role. Strong knowledge of Azure IaaS and PaaS services. Hands-on experience supporting Azure Virtual Desktop or Azure Remote Desktop Services (RDS) Strong Azure troubleshooting skills. Experience supporting business-critical environments within an ITIL framework. Responsibilities of the Cloud Infrastructure Engineer: Provide expert 3rd Line support across enterprise cloud infrastructure. Monitor cloud platform health, availability and capacity. Support and administer Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environments. Support bespoke applications hosted within Azure, working alongside development teams to investigate infrastructure-related issues. Carry out infrastructure patching, maintenance and planned change activities. Perform root cause analysis and implement long-term fixes to recurring issues. Respond to major incidents and participate in technical escalations. Participate in Cloud Infrastructure improvement initiatives and projects if required. The Successful Cloud Infrastructure Engineer will be commutable to the client site in Manchester. Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Matt Farrell via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment.
Aug 11, 2026
Contractor
Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Manchester Contract Immediate Start My client is looking for a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to provide BAU support for a hybrid environment. The role has come about due to increase workload across the business meaning multiple Team Members have been seconded to projects. It will focus on monitoring, maintenance and incident resolution, ensuring a secure, stable, and well-performing environment. The successful candidate will work closely with internal teams to support ongoing service delivery and platform reliability. Key Skills and experience of the Cloud Infrastructure Engineer: Must have extensive experience in a Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Operations or 3rd Line Infrastructure role. Strong knowledge of Azure IaaS and PaaS services. Hands-on experience supporting Azure Virtual Desktop or Azure Remote Desktop Services (RDS) Strong Azure troubleshooting skills. Experience supporting business-critical environments within an ITIL framework. Responsibilities of the Cloud Infrastructure Engineer: Provide expert 3rd Line support across enterprise cloud infrastructure. Monitor cloud platform health, availability and capacity. Support and administer Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environments. Support bespoke applications hosted within Azure, working alongside development teams to investigate infrastructure-related issues. Carry out infrastructure patching, maintenance and planned change activities. Perform root cause analysis and implement long-term fixes to recurring issues. Respond to major incidents and participate in technical escalations. Participate in Cloud Infrastructure improvement initiatives and projects if required. The Successful Cloud Infrastructure Engineer will be commutable to the client site in Manchester. Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Matt Farrell via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment.
Power Resilience is critical to Thames Water's ability to provide safe, reliable services to millions of customers. We are expanding our Power Resilience capability to enhance how power is planned, maintained and improved across our operations. We are looking for talented individuals to join this growing team and help build a coordinated, data-led approach to managing Power Resilience across Thames Water. What you'll be doing as Resilience Manager: The Resilience Manager is responsible for providing technical leadership on Power Resilience across water and wastewater sites, ensuring that electrical power systems are designed, maintained and upgraded to minimise the risk and impact of power loss. As Resilience Manager you will be responsible for translating the Power Resilience strategy into engineered solutions, standards and plans that improve reliability and protect customers, the environment and Thames Water's assets. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a critical area of UK infrastructure and make a meaningful difference to customer outcomes and environmental protection. As the team grows, members will help shape future ways of working and bring their expertise to create lasting impact across Thames Water. Base location: Location can be flexible for both London or Thames Valley (e.g., Beckton, Hampton, Reading & Swindon) Working pattern or hours: Hybrid - 36 Hours per week (Monday to Friday) Key responsibilities: Team Leadership and Capability: You will lead, develop and performance manage the Power Resilience Engineering team, coaching and mentoring a geographically dispersed workforce to build capability and consistency of delivery. Resilience Assessments: You will own priority system and site Power Resilience assessments, producing single line views and technical documentation that identify vulnerabilities, critical paths and mitigation options. Investment Planning and Reporting: You will manage and report on planned resilience investments (scope, sequencing, budget, benefits), maintaining clear delivery baselines and outcomes for board and programme governance. Standards and Best Practice: You will champion Power Resilience standards, policies and guidance, ensuring engineering best practice is embedded across delivery, maintenance and operations and aligned to regulatory requirements. (e.g. CDM, ESQCR) Delivery Integration and Stakeholder Coordination: You will coordinate with internal and external teams to schedule planned power work, manage dependencies and ensure clean hand offs across teams. What you should bring to the role? Proven managerial experience leading technical/engineering teams with experience coaching and developing geographically dispersed teams. Strong understanding of Health & Safety. (including CDM) Held Operational Authorisations. The essential criteria to help you succeed in this role is: Knowledge of LV/HV electrical engineering and Power Resilience principles and understanding power system design, assessment and upgrade methodologies. Strong understanding of regulatory compliance and safety standards. (CDM, ESQCR, IS standards) Ability to interpret and approve technical documentation, single line diagrams and risk assessments. Full UK Driving License. Deep understanding of project and programme management tools. (e.g., MS Project, SAP) and familiarity with asset management and maintenance systems. Data analysis and reporting for technical and compliance purposes. What's in it for you? Offering a salary between £65,000 to £77,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience. Annual Leave: 26 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays) Car Allowance. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Private Medical Health Care. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Wate r Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we're here to help and support. When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Power Resilience is critical to Thames Water's ability to provide safe, reliable services to millions of customers. We are expanding our Power Resilience capability to enhance how power is planned, maintained and improved across our operations. We are looking for talented individuals to join this growing team and help build a coordinated, data-led approach to managing Power Resilience across Thames Water. What you'll be doing as Resilience Manager: The Resilience Manager is responsible for providing technical leadership on Power Resilience across water and wastewater sites, ensuring that electrical power systems are designed, maintained and upgraded to minimise the risk and impact of power loss. As Resilience Manager you will be responsible for translating the Power Resilience strategy into engineered solutions, standards and plans that improve reliability and protect customers, the environment and Thames Water's assets. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a critical area of UK infrastructure and make a meaningful difference to customer outcomes and environmental protection. As the team grows, members will help shape future ways of working and bring their expertise to create lasting impact across Thames Water. Base location: Location can be flexible for both London or Thames Valley (e.g., Beckton, Hampton, Reading & Swindon) Working pattern or hours: Hybrid - 36 Hours per week (Monday to Friday) Key responsibilities: Team Leadership and Capability: You will lead, develop and performance manage the Power Resilience Engineering team, coaching and mentoring a geographically dispersed workforce to build capability and consistency of delivery. Resilience Assessments: You will own priority system and site Power Resilience assessments, producing single line views and technical documentation that identify vulnerabilities, critical paths and mitigation options. Investment Planning and Reporting: You will manage and report on planned resilience investments (scope, sequencing, budget, benefits), maintaining clear delivery baselines and outcomes for board and programme governance. Standards and Best Practice: You will champion Power Resilience standards, policies and guidance, ensuring engineering best practice is embedded across delivery, maintenance and operations and aligned to regulatory requirements. (e.g. CDM, ESQCR) Delivery Integration and Stakeholder Coordination: You will coordinate with internal and external teams to schedule planned power work, manage dependencies and ensure clean hand offs across teams. What you should bring to the role? Proven managerial experience leading technical/engineering teams with experience coaching and developing geographically dispersed teams. Strong understanding of Health & Safety. (including CDM) Held Operational Authorisations. The essential criteria to help you succeed in this role is: Knowledge of LV/HV electrical engineering and Power Resilience principles and understanding power system design, assessment and upgrade methodologies. Strong understanding of regulatory compliance and safety standards. (CDM, ESQCR, IS standards) Ability to interpret and approve technical documentation, single line diagrams and risk assessments. Full UK Driving License. Deep understanding of project and programme management tools. (e.g., MS Project, SAP) and familiarity with asset management and maintenance systems. Data analysis and reporting for technical and compliance purposes. What's in it for you? Offering a salary between £65,000 to £77,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience. Annual Leave: 26 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays) Car Allowance. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Private Medical Health Care. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Wate r Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we're here to help and support. When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Power Resilience is critical to Thames Water's ability to provide safe, reliable services to millions of customers. We are expanding our Power Resilience capability to enhance how power is planned, maintained and improved across our operations. We are looking for talented individuals to join this growing team and help build a coordinated, data-led approach to managing Power Resilience across Thames Water. What you'll be doing as a Power Strategy Manager: The Power Strategy Manager is a critical role to set the strategic direction for the new Power Resilience team. You will work closely with critical stakeholders and the Head of Power to develop our multi-AMP Power roadmap, prioritise where we target Power Resilience investment and drive future innovation, digitisation and reporting. As Power Strategy Manager you will play a leading role in establishing Thames Water's dedicated Power Resilience capability. You will be responsible for driving a single strategic view of Power Resilience across Thames Water operations, enabling the business to manage Power risk through interventions that reduce outages and improve system reliability. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a critical area of UK infrastructure and make a meaningful difference to customer outcomes and environmental protection. As the team grows, members will help shape future ways of working and bring their expertise to create lasting impact across Thames Water. Base location: Location can be flexible for both London or Thames Valley (e.g., Hampton, Maple Lodge, Reading & Slough) Working pattern or hours: Hybrid - 36 Hours per week (Monday to Friday) Key responsibilities: Team Leadership and Organisational Capability: You will lead, motivate and develop a team of professionals to achieve high performance and support future internal capability development. Power Strategy and Transformation: You will work to drive creation, implementation and adoption of strategic initiatives to deliver resilient, compliant and data-driven power operations across Thames Water. Data, Insight and Digital Transformation: You will drive initiatives to enable real-time visibility and analytics of power-related data that can be used to prioritise Power Resilience interventions. Stakeholder Engagement and Cross-Portfolio Integration: You will proactively engage with internal and external stakeholders (e.g. DNOs, NESO, Ofgem) to influence infrastructure planning, delivery of business objectives and regulatory compliance. What you should bring to the role? Senior management experience in utilities or a related sector with a proven track record in leading large-scale, multi-disciplinary teams and strategic programmes. Strong understanding of regulatory environments and compliance frameworks and ability to adapt to changing regulations as required. Demonstrated ability to influence at senior levels and build relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Experience in driving digitisation and process improvement initiatives. Experience with HV/LV systems and auxiliary power systems. (desirable) The essential criteria to help you succeed in this role is: Competence in electrical engineering design or relevant industry experience with ability to interpret and develop technical documentation and standards. Advanced knowledge of digitisation, data management and analytics. Supplier and contract management. Full UK Driving Licence. Ability to approve prepared and reviewed documentation ready for wider approval. What's in it for you? Offering a salary between £80,000 to £90,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience. Annual Leave: 26 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays) Car Allowance. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Private Medical Health Care. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Wate r Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we're here to help and support. When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Power Resilience is critical to Thames Water's ability to provide safe, reliable services to millions of customers. We are expanding our Power Resilience capability to enhance how power is planned, maintained and improved across our operations. We are looking for talented individuals to join this growing team and help build a coordinated, data-led approach to managing Power Resilience across Thames Water. What you'll be doing as a Power Strategy Manager: The Power Strategy Manager is a critical role to set the strategic direction for the new Power Resilience team. You will work closely with critical stakeholders and the Head of Power to develop our multi-AMP Power roadmap, prioritise where we target Power Resilience investment and drive future innovation, digitisation and reporting. As Power Strategy Manager you will play a leading role in establishing Thames Water's dedicated Power Resilience capability. You will be responsible for driving a single strategic view of Power Resilience across Thames Water operations, enabling the business to manage Power risk through interventions that reduce outages and improve system reliability. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a critical area of UK infrastructure and make a meaningful difference to customer outcomes and environmental protection. As the team grows, members will help shape future ways of working and bring their expertise to create lasting impact across Thames Water. Base location: Location can be flexible for both London or Thames Valley (e.g., Hampton, Maple Lodge, Reading & Slough) Working pattern or hours: Hybrid - 36 Hours per week (Monday to Friday) Key responsibilities: Team Leadership and Organisational Capability: You will lead, motivate and develop a team of professionals to achieve high performance and support future internal capability development. Power Strategy and Transformation: You will work to drive creation, implementation and adoption of strategic initiatives to deliver resilient, compliant and data-driven power operations across Thames Water. Data, Insight and Digital Transformation: You will drive initiatives to enable real-time visibility and analytics of power-related data that can be used to prioritise Power Resilience interventions. Stakeholder Engagement and Cross-Portfolio Integration: You will proactively engage with internal and external stakeholders (e.g. DNOs, NESO, Ofgem) to influence infrastructure planning, delivery of business objectives and regulatory compliance. What you should bring to the role? Senior management experience in utilities or a related sector with a proven track record in leading large-scale, multi-disciplinary teams and strategic programmes. Strong understanding of regulatory environments and compliance frameworks and ability to adapt to changing regulations as required. Demonstrated ability to influence at senior levels and build relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Experience in driving digitisation and process improvement initiatives. Experience with HV/LV systems and auxiliary power systems. (desirable) The essential criteria to help you succeed in this role is: Competence in electrical engineering design or relevant industry experience with ability to interpret and develop technical documentation and standards. Advanced knowledge of digitisation, data management and analytics. Supplier and contract management. Full UK Driving Licence. Ability to approve prepared and reviewed documentation ready for wider approval. What's in it for you? Offering a salary between £80,000 to £90,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience. Annual Leave: 26 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays) Car Allowance. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Private Medical Health Care. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Wate r Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we're here to help and support. When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Power Resilience is critical to Thames Water's ability to provide safe, reliable services to millions of customers. We are expanding our Power Resilience capability to enhance how power is planned, maintained and improved across our operations. We are looking for talented individuals to join this growing team and help build a coordinated, data-led approach to managing Power Resilience across Thames Water. What you'll be doing as a Power Data Analyst: The Power Data Analyst will deliver high quality Power data analysis, reporting and insight to support system criticality, Power Resilience and performance improvement. As Power Data Analyst you will support forecasts and business case analysis, contribute to the Power Resilience strategy and create timely and accurate outputs for decision making. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a critical area of UK infrastructure and make a meaningful difference to customer outcomes and environmental protection. As the team grows, members will help shape future ways of working and bring their expertise to create lasting impact across Thames Water. Base location: Reading - Kemble Court - RG2 6AD Working pattern or hours: 36 Hours per week (Monday to Friday) Key responsibilities: Data Analysis: You will analyse power, asset and operational data to understand system criticality, resilience performance and where interventions should be prioritised. Data Preparation: You will prepare and maintain datasets, models and visualisations for Power Resilience dashboards and reporting packs. Forecasting and Business Cases: You will deliver forecasts, options analysis and evidence to support business cases and investment planning. Judgement and Problem Solving: You will identify risks and provide clear recommendations to support operational and strategic decisions. Continuous Improvement: You will support data quality and digitisation initiatives and provide feedback on process improvements. What you should bring to the role? Relevant qualification in engineering, mathematics, data science, or a related discipline OR relevant technical experience. Experience in data analysis, reporting or analytics, ideally in utilities/regulated environments. Familiarity with asset, maintenance or outage data and supporting systems. Ability to produce accurate datasets, models and insights. Further qualifications in analytics or utilities. (desirable) The essential criteria to help you succeed in this role is: Strong analytical and data visualisation skills. (e.g., Power BI, Excel or similar) Good understanding of data modelling and reporting concepts. IT literacy and ability to communicate complex information. Knowledge of Power systems or utilities data. What's in it for you? Offering a salary between £43,000 to £50,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience. Annual Leave: 26 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Wate r Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we're here to help and support. When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Power Resilience is critical to Thames Water's ability to provide safe, reliable services to millions of customers. We are expanding our Power Resilience capability to enhance how power is planned, maintained and improved across our operations. We are looking for talented individuals to join this growing team and help build a coordinated, data-led approach to managing Power Resilience across Thames Water. What you'll be doing as a Power Data Analyst: The Power Data Analyst will deliver high quality Power data analysis, reporting and insight to support system criticality, Power Resilience and performance improvement. As Power Data Analyst you will support forecasts and business case analysis, contribute to the Power Resilience strategy and create timely and accurate outputs for decision making. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a critical area of UK infrastructure and make a meaningful difference to customer outcomes and environmental protection. As the team grows, members will help shape future ways of working and bring their expertise to create lasting impact across Thames Water. Base location: Reading - Kemble Court - RG2 6AD Working pattern or hours: 36 Hours per week (Monday to Friday) Key responsibilities: Data Analysis: You will analyse power, asset and operational data to understand system criticality, resilience performance and where interventions should be prioritised. Data Preparation: You will prepare and maintain datasets, models and visualisations for Power Resilience dashboards and reporting packs. Forecasting and Business Cases: You will deliver forecasts, options analysis and evidence to support business cases and investment planning. Judgement and Problem Solving: You will identify risks and provide clear recommendations to support operational and strategic decisions. Continuous Improvement: You will support data quality and digitisation initiatives and provide feedback on process improvements. What you should bring to the role? Relevant qualification in engineering, mathematics, data science, or a related discipline OR relevant technical experience. Experience in data analysis, reporting or analytics, ideally in utilities/regulated environments. Familiarity with asset, maintenance or outage data and supporting systems. Ability to produce accurate datasets, models and insights. Further qualifications in analytics or utilities. (desirable) The essential criteria to help you succeed in this role is: Strong analytical and data visualisation skills. (e.g., Power BI, Excel or similar) Good understanding of data modelling and reporting concepts. IT literacy and ability to communicate complex information. Knowledge of Power systems or utilities data. What's in it for you? Offering a salary between £43,000 to £50,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience. Annual Leave: 26 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Wate r Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we're here to help and support. When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
About the job Job summary Discover what it's like to work in a compliance role that makes an impact. Could you help us shape a stronger, fairer future? Your next career move starts here. HMRC's Fraud Investigation Service (FIS) is responsible for the department's civil and criminal investigations. Covert Operations, Digital Exploitation (CODE) sits within FIS. Working across Law Enforcement and government, CODE provides investigative tools and covert techniques to front-line investigations and works with key partners to develop and provide access to new technology and systems to enable investigators to respond to serious and complex tax evasion and crime. This role sits within the Digital Forensic Infrastructure Team (DFI) which is part of FIS CODE Capability, Development, Infrastructure & Innovation (CDII) and plays an integral role in His Majesty's Government's fight against serious and organised crime, supporting investigations totalling hundreds of millions of pounds each year. DFI supports FIS CODE and all wider FIS investigations. Digital Forensic Infrastructure (DFI) is responsible for delivering a broad portfolio of change initiatives, both to sustain and transform FIS's legacy technologies and to deliver innovative new solutions, designed around our customers' needs. DFI works in an integrated way to combine digital and technology change, project deliver, business process, product management and cultural change to maximise impact and ensure sustainability. Job description This role sits within the Digital Forensic Infrastructure Team (DFI) which is part of FIS CODE Capability, Development, Infrastructure & Innovation (CDII) and plays an integral role in His Majesty's Government's fight against serious and organised crime, supporting investigations totalling hundreds of millions of pounds each year. DFI supports FIS CODE and all wider FIS investigations. Digital Forensic Infrastructure (DFI) is responsible for delivering a broad portfolio of change initiatives, both to sustain and transform FIS's legacy technologies and to deliver innovative new solutions, designed around our customers' needs. DFI works in an integrated way to combine digital and technology change, project deliver, business process, product management and cultural change to maximise impact and ensure sustainability. As FIS grows, so does the need for Infrastructure support. The Infrastructure Engineer role is an amazing opportunity for any experienced, forward thinking and focused individual who has a passion for technology. If you flourish with dealing with diverse challenges, enjoy delivering exceptional support to users, growing your knowledge and want to work with a like-minded and supportive team then this may be the role for you. As a Higher IT Infrastructure Engineer, you will ensure robust, reliable high-performance systems and services meet business needs. You'll be responsible for building, administration, maintenance, and monitoring of diverse systems. This includes servers, storage, endpoint management, networks, telephony, and business applications. You will work closely with Infrastructure managers and collaborate closely with fellow engineers to provide third-line support and project delivery across a wide spectrum of IT systems. You'll also engage frequently with other teams and departments outside of IT to achieve shared objectives. This role offers the opportunity to influence the future technical direction within a dynamic and innovative team environment which is vital to the successful delivery of FIS CODE Infrastructure and Technology. Flexibility Payment This post attracts a Level 2 Flexibility Payment (FP) that is paid monthly with salary. This FP allows HMRC flexibility to change your work pattern, at short notice, to meet business needs. You will be expected to undertake periods of On Call. You will also be expected to work additional hours, at weekends and outside your normal working hours/days (including bank holidays). In applying for a position and accepting the FP you agree that you can and will meet those attendance requirements. FP levels are reviewed annually - on a business need and personal basis - and may be subject to change. Details of the Flexibility Payment can be found in the attached document. Person specification We are looking for an enthusiastic, resilient individual who can deliver in an impactful way within a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities. This is an IT Technical role, and you will already have an Infrastructure background with technical understanding of infrastructure (i.e., virtual machines, datacentres and environments). The successful candidate will be undertaking the following (but not limited to): Technical Providing 3rd-line support for Incidents, managing Service Requests, Tasks and Problems, adhering to established processes and ITIL standard methodology within agreed SLA's. Supporting datacentre management activities including capacity and availability management. Installing, managing, and maintaining end user devices in a Windows environment. Involvement in the assurance programme to ensure that assets are regularly reviewed, maintained and improved where necessary. Assisting in the provision of outstanding services and consistent levels of capability. Provide technical support and assistance to projects, ensuring delivery of non-functional requirements and continual service improvement. Be familiar with the installed hardware and software and the procedures in use in the IT Infrastructure area. Communication We are looking for an excellent communicator who can describe basic technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences and you will regularly be expected to provide verbal updates and produce written user documentation on BAU taskings and projects. Additional responsibilities This may include participating in technical workshops to assess business requirements to support possible changes to existing services, identifying requirements and quantifying benefits. Travel and On Call Regular travel within the UK for meetings and infrastructure work will be required with occasional overnight stays. You will be required to work out of hours on an on-call rota, weekdays and weekends. Essential Criteria Demonstrable knowledge or experience with network technologies including knowing how to build, configure, administer and support infrastructure technologies and solutions. These technologies and solutions can include computing, storage, networking, physical infrastructure, software, commercial-off-the-shelf software (COTS), and open-source packages and solutions. Knowledge or exposure to virtualisation technologies such as VMWare, vSphere or Horizon. Demonstrable knowledge or experience of Microsoft Windows domains and associated services (A/D, GPOs, domain trusts, DNS, DHCP, PKI etc). Experience with supporting the planning, installation, maintenance and improvement of hardware services within a data centre. Demonstrable experience to break a problem down into its component parts to identify and diagnose root causes as well as troubleshoot across different technology capabilities. You can demonstrate an awareness of information security and the types of security controls that can be used to mitigate security threats within solutions and services. Strong communicator who can perform in a client/customer facing role with the ability to communicate technical concepts to a non-technical audience (both verbally and in writing). Desirable Criteria Qualifications in Information Technology or a related field and/or practical experience supporting an IT environment. Qualifications and certifications held may include (but are not limited to): MCSE, CCNA, SAA-C03, CompTIA, etc. Knowledge or experience of Cisco, ACI or NXOS, Fortigate firewalls. ITIL Foundation Qualification or demonstrable understanding of ITIL Lifecycle Standards. Exposure to, or experience working with DevOps processes and practices. Experience working with Gitlab or other CI/CD tools. Experience working with programming/IaC languages (eg. Powershell, Python, Terraform). Exposure to, or experience working with project management tools (eg. Jira, MS Project) Exposure to, or experience with version control systems. Full UK Driving Licence. Benefits Alongside your salary of £37,682, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £10,916 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs. We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days. Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues' Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary. Family friendly policies. Personal support. Coaching and development. . click apply for full job details
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
About the job Job summary Discover what it's like to work in a compliance role that makes an impact. Could you help us shape a stronger, fairer future? Your next career move starts here. HMRC's Fraud Investigation Service (FIS) is responsible for the department's civil and criminal investigations. Covert Operations, Digital Exploitation (CODE) sits within FIS. Working across Law Enforcement and government, CODE provides investigative tools and covert techniques to front-line investigations and works with key partners to develop and provide access to new technology and systems to enable investigators to respond to serious and complex tax evasion and crime. This role sits within the Digital Forensic Infrastructure Team (DFI) which is part of FIS CODE Capability, Development, Infrastructure & Innovation (CDII) and plays an integral role in His Majesty's Government's fight against serious and organised crime, supporting investigations totalling hundreds of millions of pounds each year. DFI supports FIS CODE and all wider FIS investigations. Digital Forensic Infrastructure (DFI) is responsible for delivering a broad portfolio of change initiatives, both to sustain and transform FIS's legacy technologies and to deliver innovative new solutions, designed around our customers' needs. DFI works in an integrated way to combine digital and technology change, project deliver, business process, product management and cultural change to maximise impact and ensure sustainability. Job description This role sits within the Digital Forensic Infrastructure Team (DFI) which is part of FIS CODE Capability, Development, Infrastructure & Innovation (CDII) and plays an integral role in His Majesty's Government's fight against serious and organised crime, supporting investigations totalling hundreds of millions of pounds each year. DFI supports FIS CODE and all wider FIS investigations. Digital Forensic Infrastructure (DFI) is responsible for delivering a broad portfolio of change initiatives, both to sustain and transform FIS's legacy technologies and to deliver innovative new solutions, designed around our customers' needs. DFI works in an integrated way to combine digital and technology change, project deliver, business process, product management and cultural change to maximise impact and ensure sustainability. As FIS grows, so does the need for Infrastructure support. The Infrastructure Engineer role is an amazing opportunity for any experienced, forward thinking and focused individual who has a passion for technology. If you flourish with dealing with diverse challenges, enjoy delivering exceptional support to users, growing your knowledge and want to work with a like-minded and supportive team then this may be the role for you. As a Higher IT Infrastructure Engineer, you will ensure robust, reliable high-performance systems and services meet business needs. You'll be responsible for building, administration, maintenance, and monitoring of diverse systems. This includes servers, storage, endpoint management, networks, telephony, and business applications. You will work closely with Infrastructure managers and collaborate closely with fellow engineers to provide third-line support and project delivery across a wide spectrum of IT systems. You'll also engage frequently with other teams and departments outside of IT to achieve shared objectives. This role offers the opportunity to influence the future technical direction within a dynamic and innovative team environment which is vital to the successful delivery of FIS CODE Infrastructure and Technology. Flexibility Payment This post attracts a Level 2 Flexibility Payment (FP) that is paid monthly with salary. This FP allows HMRC flexibility to change your work pattern, at short notice, to meet business needs. You will be expected to undertake periods of On Call. You will also be expected to work additional hours, at weekends and outside your normal working hours/days (including bank holidays). In applying for a position and accepting the FP you agree that you can and will meet those attendance requirements. FP levels are reviewed annually - on a business need and personal basis - and may be subject to change. Details of the Flexibility Payment can be found in the attached document. Person specification We are looking for an enthusiastic, resilient individual who can deliver in an impactful way within a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities. This is an IT Technical role, and you will already have an Infrastructure background with technical understanding of infrastructure (i.e., virtual machines, datacentres and environments). The successful candidate will be undertaking the following (but not limited to): Technical Providing 3rd-line support for Incidents, managing Service Requests, Tasks and Problems, adhering to established processes and ITIL standard methodology within agreed SLA's. Supporting datacentre management activities including capacity and availability management. Installing, managing, and maintaining end user devices in a Windows environment. Involvement in the assurance programme to ensure that assets are regularly reviewed, maintained and improved where necessary. Assisting in the provision of outstanding services and consistent levels of capability. Provide technical support and assistance to projects, ensuring delivery of non-functional requirements and continual service improvement. Be familiar with the installed hardware and software and the procedures in use in the IT Infrastructure area. Communication We are looking for an excellent communicator who can describe basic technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences and you will regularly be expected to provide verbal updates and produce written user documentation on BAU taskings and projects. Additional responsibilities This may include participating in technical workshops to assess business requirements to support possible changes to existing services, identifying requirements and quantifying benefits. Travel and On Call Regular travel within the UK for meetings and infrastructure work will be required with occasional overnight stays. You will be required to work out of hours on an on-call rota, weekdays and weekends. Essential Criteria Demonstrable knowledge or experience with network technologies including knowing how to build, configure, administer and support infrastructure technologies and solutions. These technologies and solutions can include computing, storage, networking, physical infrastructure, software, commercial-off-the-shelf software (COTS), and open-source packages and solutions. Knowledge or exposure to virtualisation technologies such as VMWare, vSphere or Horizon. Demonstrable knowledge or experience of Microsoft Windows domains and associated services (A/D, GPOs, domain trusts, DNS, DHCP, PKI etc). Experience with supporting the planning, installation, maintenance and improvement of hardware services within a data centre. Demonstrable experience to break a problem down into its component parts to identify and diagnose root causes as well as troubleshoot across different technology capabilities. You can demonstrate an awareness of information security and the types of security controls that can be used to mitigate security threats within solutions and services. Strong communicator who can perform in a client/customer facing role with the ability to communicate technical concepts to a non-technical audience (both verbally and in writing). Desirable Criteria Qualifications in Information Technology or a related field and/or practical experience supporting an IT environment. Qualifications and certifications held may include (but are not limited to): MCSE, CCNA, SAA-C03, CompTIA, etc. Knowledge or experience of Cisco, ACI or NXOS, Fortigate firewalls. ITIL Foundation Qualification or demonstrable understanding of ITIL Lifecycle Standards. Exposure to, or experience working with DevOps processes and practices. Experience working with Gitlab or other CI/CD tools. Experience working with programming/IaC languages (eg. Powershell, Python, Terraform). Exposure to, or experience working with project management tools (eg. Jira, MS Project) Exposure to, or experience with version control systems. Full UK Driving Licence. Benefits Alongside your salary of £37,682, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £10,916 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs. We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days. Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues' Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary. Family friendly policies. Personal support. Coaching and development. . click apply for full job details
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. HMRC's Taxes, Benefits & Enterprise Operations Platform Team is seeking experienced Technical Architects to help shape the future of our critical national tax infrastructure. The team manages and oversees suppliers responsible for operating and delivering services on the Enterprise Tax Management Platform (ETMP)-a core component of the UK's Critical National Infrastructure-and HMRC's corporate IT services through the Enterprise Operations Platform (EOPS). The team forms part of the Chief Engineering and Platform Office (CEPO) within the Chief Data and Information Office (CDIO) Directorate. HMRC is currently undergoing one of the largest transformation programmes in government to modernise and future proof its IT estate. As part of this, we are evolving one of the public sector's most complex SAP landscapes, moving from SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA on Sovereign Cloud. Our Technical Architecture team plays a central role in this transformation-defining and governing technology strategies, designing end to end architecture, and steering large scale change across a dynamic, high value environment. Working across multiple programmes and services, the team develops strategic roadmaps and ensures technology decisions align with HMRC's long term objectives. This is a unique and exciting opportunity to join a forward thinking, mission driven team at the forefront of SAP modernisation. Your expertise will directly influence the design and delivery of secure, scalable, and resilient services that make a meaningful difference to millions of HMRC customers and colleagues across the UK. Job description The Junior Technical Architect will play a key role as part of a technical architecture team across multiple Product, Platform, and major project teams, providing expert technical leadership and architectural guidance. The postholder will bring deep knowledge of enterprise technologies, with a particular focus on SAP S/4HANA, as the organisation undertakes a major system conversion from the current SAP ECC platform. In this role, you will support the design, development, and transition to the new strategic platform, ensuring that solutions are robust, secure, and aligned to the wider end to end technical architecture. You will also contribute to business as usual activities, including shaping proof of concepts and developing innovative solutions that enable reliable operational delivery. The role requires a flexible and adaptable approach, balancing priorities and supporting a diverse range of services as organisational needs evolve. Person specification Participate in the technical design of systems and services, articulating and justifying design decisions throughout the development and implementation of the new SAP S/4HANA platform. Apply broad technical expertise across CDIO to translate complex technical and operational requirements into robust, scalable, and secure solution designs. Drive the execution of S/4HANA migration activities, including development, testing, and deployment of SAP and non SAP integrations. Support system integration testing (SIT), user acceptance testing (UAT) and contribute to detailed cutover planning to ensure a smooth transition to the new platform. Provide hyper care and post go live support, troubleshooting issues and ensuring early stabilization of services. Oversee and produce high quality documentation, including technical specifications, configuration guides, and integration mapping artefacts. Act as a bridge between business requirements and technical implementation, ensuring alignment between functional needs and technical solutions. Work closely with internal HMRC teams, systems integrators (SIs), and vendors, ensuring cohesive delivery, effective issue resolution, and successful outcomes. Collaborate confidently with technical and non technical stakeholders, building strong relationships and promoting clear, transparent communication. Ensure service assurance and proactive risk management, identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks throughout the delivery lifecycle. Support major incidents and continuous service improvement, providing expert input to resolve issues rapidly and improve platform resilience and performance. Essential Criteria Strong technical knowledge across key SAP technologies, including: SAP S/4HANA system conversion SAP BTP, Integration Suite, PI/PO, ABAP Work Zone, Build Apps, Build Process Automation Fiori architecture and deployment models Cloud deployment models (e.g., RISE with SAP, SaaS, PaaS) Further Location Information Please ensure that you only apply for a location that you are willing and able to work from, as we will only make one offer of employment. Any additional notes included in a 'Further Location Preferences (optional)' field within the application form, will not be considered. Please be aware that you cannot change your location preference after submitting your application. Benefits Alongside your salary of £37,682, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £10,916 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs. We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days. Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues' Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary. Family friendly policies. Personal support. Coaching and development. To find out more about HMRC benefits and find out what it's really like to work for HMRC hear from our insiders or visit Thinking of joining the Civil Service Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details How to Apply As part of the application process, you will be asked to provide the following: A name-blind CV including your job history and previous experiences and qualifications. Your CV should outline the Key Responsibilities and demonstrate how your experience meets the person specification outlined in the advert. Please also specify your technical knowledge and experience across the key SAP technologies listed in the Essential Criteria, as well as your relevant qualifications in the qualification box. A 500-word Personal Statement. Your Personal Statement should be used to describe how your skills and experience would make you suitable for the advertised role, providing evidence of your suitability for the role. Sift In the event of a large number of applications being received, an initial sift may be held on your CV. At full sift your CV and your Personal Statement, will be assessed, with the successful candidates being invited to interview. We may also raise the score required at any stage of the process if we receive a high number of applications. Interview During the panel interview, you will be asked experience-based questions to assess your knowledge and experience relevant to the role. Interviews will take place virtually via video link. Sift and interview dates to be confirmed. Eligibility Please take extra care to tick the correct boxes in the eligibility sections of your application form. Mistakes sometimes happen but if you contact us later than two working days (Monday-Friday) before the vacancy closes, we may not be able to reopen your application for you. If you do make a mistake with your eligibility form, or have withdrawn yourself in error and need your application reinstated whilst the campaign is still live, please contact us via: - Use the subject line to insert appropriate wording for example - 'Please re-open my application - insert vacancy ref & vacancy closing date insert date '. To check that you are eligible to apply for this role, please review the eligibility information before submitting your application. Exceptionally, candidates who are not successful at this grade may be considered for appointment to similar roles at a lower grade where the eligibility criteria are met. If this applies, we will contact you directly. . click apply for full job details
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
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. HMRC's Taxes, Benefits & Enterprise Operations Platform Team is seeking experienced Technical Architects to help shape the future of our critical national tax infrastructure. The team manages and oversees suppliers responsible for operating and delivering services on the Enterprise Tax Management Platform (ETMP)-a core component of the UK's Critical National Infrastructure-and HMRC's corporate IT services through the Enterprise Operations Platform (EOPS). The team forms part of the Chief Engineering and Platform Office (CEPO) within the Chief Data and Information Office (CDIO) Directorate. HMRC is currently undergoing one of the largest transformation programmes in government to modernise and future proof its IT estate. As part of this, we are evolving one of the public sector's most complex SAP landscapes, moving from SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA on Sovereign Cloud. Our Technical Architecture team plays a central role in this transformation-defining and governing technology strategies, designing end to end architecture, and steering large scale change across a dynamic, high value environment. Working across multiple programmes and services, the team develops strategic roadmaps and ensures technology decisions align with HMRC's long term objectives. This is a unique and exciting opportunity to join a forward thinking, mission driven team at the forefront of SAP modernisation. Your expertise will directly influence the design and delivery of secure, scalable, and resilient services that make a meaningful difference to millions of HMRC customers and colleagues across the UK. Job description The Junior Technical Architect will play a key role as part of a technical architecture team across multiple Product, Platform, and major project teams, providing expert technical leadership and architectural guidance. The postholder will bring deep knowledge of enterprise technologies, with a particular focus on SAP S/4HANA, as the organisation undertakes a major system conversion from the current SAP ECC platform. In this role, you will support the design, development, and transition to the new strategic platform, ensuring that solutions are robust, secure, and aligned to the wider end to end technical architecture. You will also contribute to business as usual activities, including shaping proof of concepts and developing innovative solutions that enable reliable operational delivery. The role requires a flexible and adaptable approach, balancing priorities and supporting a diverse range of services as organisational needs evolve. Person specification Participate in the technical design of systems and services, articulating and justifying design decisions throughout the development and implementation of the new SAP S/4HANA platform. Apply broad technical expertise across CDIO to translate complex technical and operational requirements into robust, scalable, and secure solution designs. Drive the execution of S/4HANA migration activities, including development, testing, and deployment of SAP and non SAP integrations. Support system integration testing (SIT), user acceptance testing (UAT) and contribute to detailed cutover planning to ensure a smooth transition to the new platform. Provide hyper care and post go live support, troubleshooting issues and ensuring early stabilization of services. Oversee and produce high quality documentation, including technical specifications, configuration guides, and integration mapping artefacts. Act as a bridge between business requirements and technical implementation, ensuring alignment between functional needs and technical solutions. Work closely with internal HMRC teams, systems integrators (SIs), and vendors, ensuring cohesive delivery, effective issue resolution, and successful outcomes. Collaborate confidently with technical and non technical stakeholders, building strong relationships and promoting clear, transparent communication. Ensure service assurance and proactive risk management, identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks throughout the delivery lifecycle. Support major incidents and continuous service improvement, providing expert input to resolve issues rapidly and improve platform resilience and performance. Essential Criteria Strong technical knowledge across key SAP technologies, including: SAP S/4HANA system conversion SAP BTP, Integration Suite, PI/PO, ABAP Work Zone, Build Apps, Build Process Automation Fiori architecture and deployment models Cloud deployment models (e.g., RISE with SAP, SaaS, PaaS) Further Location Information Please ensure that you only apply for a location that you are willing and able to work from, as we will only make one offer of employment. Any additional notes included in a 'Further Location Preferences (optional)' field within the application form, will not be considered. Please be aware that you cannot change your location preference after submitting your application. Benefits Alongside your salary of £37,682, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £10,916 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs. We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days. Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues' Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary. Family friendly policies. Personal support. Coaching and development. To find out more about HMRC benefits and find out what it's really like to work for HMRC hear from our insiders or visit Thinking of joining the Civil Service Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details How to Apply As part of the application process, you will be asked to provide the following: A name-blind CV including your job history and previous experiences and qualifications. Your CV should outline the Key Responsibilities and demonstrate how your experience meets the person specification outlined in the advert. Please also specify your technical knowledge and experience across the key SAP technologies listed in the Essential Criteria, as well as your relevant qualifications in the qualification box. A 500-word Personal Statement. Your Personal Statement should be used to describe how your skills and experience would make you suitable for the advertised role, providing evidence of your suitability for the role. Sift In the event of a large number of applications being received, an initial sift may be held on your CV. At full sift your CV and your Personal Statement, will be assessed, with the successful candidates being invited to interview. We may also raise the score required at any stage of the process if we receive a high number of applications. Interview During the panel interview, you will be asked experience-based questions to assess your knowledge and experience relevant to the role. Interviews will take place virtually via video link. Sift and interview dates to be confirmed. Eligibility Please take extra care to tick the correct boxes in the eligibility sections of your application form. Mistakes sometimes happen but if you contact us later than two working days (Monday-Friday) before the vacancy closes, we may not be able to reopen your application for you. If you do make a mistake with your eligibility form, or have withdrawn yourself in error and need your application reinstated whilst the campaign is still live, please contact us via: - Use the subject line to insert appropriate wording for example - 'Please re-open my application - insert vacancy ref & vacancy closing date insert date '. To check that you are eligible to apply for this role, please review the eligibility information before submitting your application. Exceptionally, candidates who are not successful at this grade may be considered for appointment to similar roles at a lower grade where the eligibility criteria are met. If this applies, we will contact you directly. . click apply for full job details
About the job Job summary Discover what it's like to work in a compliance role that makes an impact. Could you help us shape a stronger, fairer future? Your next career move starts here. HMRC's Fraud Investigation Service (FIS) is responsible for the department's civil and criminal investigations. Covert Operations, Digital Exploitation (CODE) sits within FIS. Working across Law Enforcement and government, CODE provides investigative tools and covert techniques to front-line investigations and works with key partners to develop and provide access to new technology and systems to enable investigators to respond to serious and complex tax evasion and crime. Working across Law Enforcement and government, CODE provides investigative tools and covert techniques to front-line investigations and works with key partners to develop and provide access to new technology and systems to enable investigators to respond to serious and complex tax evasion and crime. Job description As a Digital Portfolio Manager in the Capability Development, Infrastructure and Innovation team within CODE, you will play a crucial role in supporting His Majesty's Government in the fight against serious and organised crime. Your work will directly contribute to high-profile investigations, helping to recover and protect hundreds of millions of pounds annually through innovative technical solutions. The team manages a diverse and rapidly expanding portfolio of projects, ranging from the development of bespoke forensic tools tailored to highly specific investigative needs, to the design and implementation of scalable data visualisation platforms that enhance analytical capabilities. You will collaborate closely with law enforcement agencies, intelligence teams, and external partners to ensure that cutting-edge technology is leveraged effectively in tackling financial crime, cyber threats, and fraud. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of data engineering within a mission-driven environment, where your expertise will help shape the future of digital investigations and forensic analysis. Person specification The CODE Tech Portfolio Office (PO) is a critical enabler of both project delivery and business as usual across CODE's responsibilities. The Portfolio Office acts as the fulcrum between business needs, project delivery, suppliers, commercial processes, and external partners, ensuring that complex, sensitive, and high risk technology initiatives are aligned, governed, and delivered effectively. This role supports the Portfolio Lead by taking delegated responsibility for defined elements of portfolio coordination, commercial and supplier engagement, project stewardship, and stakeholder management. The post holder will operate across all CODE's environments and work closely with internal delivery teams, commercial colleagues, external suppliers, and UK and international partners. This role aligns to the Digital Portfolio Manager profession and capability framework, with a focus on supporting and enabling portfolio level outcomes more than direct project management. Key Responsibilities Portfolio Coordination and Planning Support the coordination of the CODE Tech portfolio, ensuring alignment between business requirements, delivery activity, supplier capability, and strategic outcomes. Contribute to portfolio planning, prioritisation, and analysis, supporting the development and maintenance of a coherent, deliverable pipeline of work. Provide subject matter expertise on the interaction between requirements, supplier solutions, and delivery outcomes, supporting informed decision making across the portfolio. Commercial and Supplier Engagement Undertake delegated commercial and supplier management activity, including smaller and less complex commercial engagements arising from projects and BAU activity. Work closely with CODE Commercial and Departmental Commercial teams to coordinate activity and ensure effective hand offs and shared visibility of upcoming demands. Maintain portfolio level oversight of supplier engagement where activity is constrained by classification, ensuring that requirements are articulated and translated appropriately for wider commercial use. Engage directly with suppliers and partners under the direction of the Portfolio Lead. Project and Delivery Stewardship Provide portfolio level stewardship of projects, supporting effective engagement between project managers, suppliers, and business stakeholders. Undertake delegated responsibility for regulatory engagement related to the portfolio, including coordinating inspections and associated portfolio level responses. Support problem management post implementation, acting as a subject matter expert to assist service and support functions where required. Deputise for the Portfolio Lead at selected internal and external meetings, representing HMRC interests where appropriate. Stakeholder Management and Collaboration Engage with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, including delivery teams, business management, commercial colleagues, regulators, and UK or international. Support cross functional collaboration to ensure that portfolio activity is joined up, well understood, and effectively governed. Contribute to clear communication of portfolio priorities, risks, and constraints to stakeholders. Continuous Improvement and Portfolio Maturity Contribute to the development and maturity of the CODE Tech Portfolio Office, supporting rebalancing of workload and improved resilience. Identify opportunities to improve portfolio processes, governance, and ways of working, particularly in sensitive environments. Essential Criteria: Experience working in or supporting a portfolio, programme, or complex delivery environment, ideally from a digital or civils background, rather than single project delivery. Experience of stakeholder management across multiple functions, including delivery, commercial, and external partners. Experience of using the relationship between business requirements, supplier capability, and delivery outcomes. Experience supporting or coordinating commercial or supplier engagement within a structured governance framework Experience of working confidently with sensitive and classified information, exercising sound judgement and discretion. Strong organisational and analytical skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities. Familiarity with Government or large organisation commercial processes and working alongside commercial teams. Additional Security Information The successful candidate will be required to apply for Developed Vetting (DV) clearance level once in post but must already hold or be willing to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance level before starting the role. In addition to the standard pre-employment checks for appointment into the Civil Service, all candidates must also obtain National Security Vetting at Security Check (SC) clearance level for this vacancy. You will normally need to meet the minimum UK residency period as determined by the level of vetting being undertaken, which for SC is 5 years UK residency prior to your vetting application. Once in post you will be required to apply for Developed Vetting ( DV ) clearance which has a requirement for 10 years UK residency. If you have any questions about this residency requirement, please speak to the vacancy holder for this post. This post is open to 'UK Nationals Only' Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: Stakeholder relationship management Agile working Governance and assurance. Benefits Alongside your salary of £50,686, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £14,683 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs. We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days. Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues' Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary. Family friendly policies. Personal support. Coaching and development. To find out more about HMRC benefits and find out what it's really like to work for HMRC hear from our insiders or visit Thinking of joining the Civil Service Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details . click apply for full job details
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
About the job Job summary Discover what it's like to work in a compliance role that makes an impact. Could you help us shape a stronger, fairer future? Your next career move starts here. HMRC's Fraud Investigation Service (FIS) is responsible for the department's civil and criminal investigations. Covert Operations, Digital Exploitation (CODE) sits within FIS. Working across Law Enforcement and government, CODE provides investigative tools and covert techniques to front-line investigations and works with key partners to develop and provide access to new technology and systems to enable investigators to respond to serious and complex tax evasion and crime. Working across Law Enforcement and government, CODE provides investigative tools and covert techniques to front-line investigations and works with key partners to develop and provide access to new technology and systems to enable investigators to respond to serious and complex tax evasion and crime. Job description As a Digital Portfolio Manager in the Capability Development, Infrastructure and Innovation team within CODE, you will play a crucial role in supporting His Majesty's Government in the fight against serious and organised crime. Your work will directly contribute to high-profile investigations, helping to recover and protect hundreds of millions of pounds annually through innovative technical solutions. The team manages a diverse and rapidly expanding portfolio of projects, ranging from the development of bespoke forensic tools tailored to highly specific investigative needs, to the design and implementation of scalable data visualisation platforms that enhance analytical capabilities. You will collaborate closely with law enforcement agencies, intelligence teams, and external partners to ensure that cutting-edge technology is leveraged effectively in tackling financial crime, cyber threats, and fraud. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of data engineering within a mission-driven environment, where your expertise will help shape the future of digital investigations and forensic analysis. Person specification The CODE Tech Portfolio Office (PO) is a critical enabler of both project delivery and business as usual across CODE's responsibilities. The Portfolio Office acts as the fulcrum between business needs, project delivery, suppliers, commercial processes, and external partners, ensuring that complex, sensitive, and high risk technology initiatives are aligned, governed, and delivered effectively. This role supports the Portfolio Lead by taking delegated responsibility for defined elements of portfolio coordination, commercial and supplier engagement, project stewardship, and stakeholder management. The post holder will operate across all CODE's environments and work closely with internal delivery teams, commercial colleagues, external suppliers, and UK and international partners. This role aligns to the Digital Portfolio Manager profession and capability framework, with a focus on supporting and enabling portfolio level outcomes more than direct project management. Key Responsibilities Portfolio Coordination and Planning Support the coordination of the CODE Tech portfolio, ensuring alignment between business requirements, delivery activity, supplier capability, and strategic outcomes. Contribute to portfolio planning, prioritisation, and analysis, supporting the development and maintenance of a coherent, deliverable pipeline of work. Provide subject matter expertise on the interaction between requirements, supplier solutions, and delivery outcomes, supporting informed decision making across the portfolio. Commercial and Supplier Engagement Undertake delegated commercial and supplier management activity, including smaller and less complex commercial engagements arising from projects and BAU activity. Work closely with CODE Commercial and Departmental Commercial teams to coordinate activity and ensure effective hand offs and shared visibility of upcoming demands. Maintain portfolio level oversight of supplier engagement where activity is constrained by classification, ensuring that requirements are articulated and translated appropriately for wider commercial use. Engage directly with suppliers and partners under the direction of the Portfolio Lead. Project and Delivery Stewardship Provide portfolio level stewardship of projects, supporting effective engagement between project managers, suppliers, and business stakeholders. Undertake delegated responsibility for regulatory engagement related to the portfolio, including coordinating inspections and associated portfolio level responses. Support problem management post implementation, acting as a subject matter expert to assist service and support functions where required. Deputise for the Portfolio Lead at selected internal and external meetings, representing HMRC interests where appropriate. Stakeholder Management and Collaboration Engage with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, including delivery teams, business management, commercial colleagues, regulators, and UK or international. Support cross functional collaboration to ensure that portfolio activity is joined up, well understood, and effectively governed. Contribute to clear communication of portfolio priorities, risks, and constraints to stakeholders. Continuous Improvement and Portfolio Maturity Contribute to the development and maturity of the CODE Tech Portfolio Office, supporting rebalancing of workload and improved resilience. Identify opportunities to improve portfolio processes, governance, and ways of working, particularly in sensitive environments. Essential Criteria: Experience working in or supporting a portfolio, programme, or complex delivery environment, ideally from a digital or civils background, rather than single project delivery. Experience of stakeholder management across multiple functions, including delivery, commercial, and external partners. Experience of using the relationship between business requirements, supplier capability, and delivery outcomes. Experience supporting or coordinating commercial or supplier engagement within a structured governance framework Experience of working confidently with sensitive and classified information, exercising sound judgement and discretion. Strong organisational and analytical skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities. Familiarity with Government or large organisation commercial processes and working alongside commercial teams. Additional Security Information The successful candidate will be required to apply for Developed Vetting (DV) clearance level once in post but must already hold or be willing to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance level before starting the role. In addition to the standard pre-employment checks for appointment into the Civil Service, all candidates must also obtain National Security Vetting at Security Check (SC) clearance level for this vacancy. You will normally need to meet the minimum UK residency period as determined by the level of vetting being undertaken, which for SC is 5 years UK residency prior to your vetting application. Once in post you will be required to apply for Developed Vetting ( DV ) clearance which has a requirement for 10 years UK residency. If you have any questions about this residency requirement, please speak to the vacancy holder for this post. This post is open to 'UK Nationals Only' Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: Stakeholder relationship management Agile working Governance and assurance. Benefits Alongside your salary of £50,686, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £14,683 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs. We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days. Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues' Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary. Family friendly policies. Personal support. Coaching and development. To find out more about HMRC benefits and find out what it's really like to work for HMRC hear from our insiders or visit Thinking of joining the Civil Service Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details . click apply for full job details
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. Candidates will either have SC level security clearance or be willing to undertake such - including having been a continuous resident of the UK for a minimum of 5 years. HMRC Chief Digital & Information Office is made up of Customer Groups which are working independently towards one common goal. Our role sits within HMRC's Chief Digital & Information Office (CDIO) Group that deliver in-house solutions for projects and programmes that deal with a broad range of business, technical and operational issues. Our CDIO offices are hi-tech, state-of-the-art facilities that allow our teams to maximise their capabilities. The IT Operations profession is made up of professionals, paramount to our digital services. Our vision for the future is to attract people to work and progress in a fast paced, exciting environment whilst ensuring consistency in your training and upskilling. We are working to have clear career pathways and succession planning, to enable people to see our area as a long-term career with prospects and development opportunities for all roles. Job description This is an exciting opportunity to join HMRC's CDIO (Chief Digital & Information Officer), Borders and Trade Delivery Group working within the IT Operations space. The role focuses on the management and oversight of Borders and Trade environments and services, ensuring platforms are reliable, secure and cost-effective. You will work closely with internal teams and third-party suppliers to coordinate activity across environments, ensuring that required work is delivered effectively and in line with operational priorities. A strong technical understanding is important, enabling you to engage with engineering teams, understand issues and risks, and drive actions through to resolution. Person specification At this role level, you will: Oversee and manage Border and Trade platforms across all environments, working closely with internal teams and 3rd party suppliers to ensure services remain available, secure and performant. Track and manage environments and associated assets, using agreed tooling and processes to maintain accurate data, support reporting and provide insight into estate health and usage. Coordinate and assure patching and security activities, ensuring suppliers and internal teams deliver updates in line with agreed timelines and compliance standards. Own the management of cyber vulnerabilities and risks, ensuring issues are understood, prioritised and actively progressed to resolution with minimal business impact. Support the maintenance and improvement of environment and monitoring tooling, working with senior engineers and central teams to enhance capability and visibility. Develop and maintain clear processes, documentation and standards for environment and service management, ensuring consistency across Borders and Trade. Act as a point of coordination for incidents and service issues, working across teams to support triage, resolution and post-incident improvements. Identify trends, risks and opportunities for improvement, using monitoring data and operational insight to enhance system reliability and efficiency. Take an active role in FinOps and cost optimisation activities, helping ensure environments are managed in a cost-effective and sustainable way. Essential Criteria: Experience of working with or supporting IT environments or services. Experience of coordinating operational activities (e.g. patching, maintenance, or service changes) across teams or suppliers. Familiarity with tools such as Jira and Confluence, or similar. Ability to understand technical issues and risks and help drive actions through to resolution. Good analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks. Experience of working collaboratively as part of a team. Desirable Criteria: Ideally, the successful candidate will have experience in the use of some or all of the following: Experience working with Windows, Unix or Linux systems. Experience or exposure to cloud environments (e.g. AWS or Azure). Office closures For more information on where you might be working, review this information on our locations. If your location preference is for one of the following sites, it's important to note that these are not long-term sites for HMRC and we will require you to move to a new building in the future, subject to our location strategy and the applicable employee policies at that time. These sites are: Telford Plaza, Telford - moving to Parkside Court, Telford You will be given more information about what this means at the job offer stage. Leeds Locations Moves Adjustment Payment will be available for this role, provided the successful applicant is a current HMRC colleague in Bradford and meets the eligibility requirements outlined in the HMRC's Moves Adjustment Payment guidance. Further Location Information Please ensure that you only apply for a location that you are willing and able to work from, as we will only make one offer of employment. Any additional notes included in a 'Further Location Preferences (optional)' field within the application form, will not be considered. Please be aware that you cannot change your location preference after submitting your application. Benefits Alongside your salary of £37,682, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £10,916 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs. We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days. Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues' Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary. Family friendly policies. Personal support. Coaching and development. To find out more about HMRC benefits and find out what it's really like to work for HMRC hear from our insiders or visit Thinking of joining the Civil Service Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details How to Apply As part of the application process, you will be asked to provide the following: A name-blind CV including your job history and skills and experience. A 500-word Personal Statement. Your Personal Statement should be used to describe how your skills and experience would be suitable for the advertised role, making reference to the Essential Criteria and Person Specification outlined in the advert. Please complete a separate statement (Max 250 words) for the Desirable Criteria where applicable. This is not essential for the role but may be considered by the vacancy-holder where candidates have the same scores at sift or interview. Further details around what this will entail are listed on the application form. Sift In the event of a large number of applications being received an initial sift may be held on your CV. At sift your CV, and your Personal Statement, will be assessed, with the successful candidates being invited to interview. We may also raise the score required at any stage of the process if we receive a high number of applications. Interview During the panel interview, you will be assessed on Experience based questions. Interviews will take place via video link. Sift and interview dates to be confirmed. Eligibility Please take extra care to tick the correct boxes in the eligibility sections of your application form. Mistakes sometimes happen but if you contact us later than two working days (Monday-Friday) before the vacancy closes, we may not be able to reopen your application for you. If you do make a mistake with your eligibility form, or have withdrawn yourself in error and need your application reinstated whilst the campaign is still live, please contact us via: - Use the subject line to insert appropriate wording for example - 'Please re-open my application - insert vacancy ref & vacancy closing date insert date '. . click apply for full job details
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
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. Candidates will either have SC level security clearance or be willing to undertake such - including having been a continuous resident of the UK for a minimum of 5 years. HMRC Chief Digital & Information Office is made up of Customer Groups which are working independently towards one common goal. Our role sits within HMRC's Chief Digital & Information Office (CDIO) Group that deliver in-house solutions for projects and programmes that deal with a broad range of business, technical and operational issues. Our CDIO offices are hi-tech, state-of-the-art facilities that allow our teams to maximise their capabilities. The IT Operations profession is made up of professionals, paramount to our digital services. Our vision for the future is to attract people to work and progress in a fast paced, exciting environment whilst ensuring consistency in your training and upskilling. We are working to have clear career pathways and succession planning, to enable people to see our area as a long-term career with prospects and development opportunities for all roles. Job description This is an exciting opportunity to join HMRC's CDIO (Chief Digital & Information Officer), Borders and Trade Delivery Group working within the IT Operations space. The role focuses on the management and oversight of Borders and Trade environments and services, ensuring platforms are reliable, secure and cost-effective. You will work closely with internal teams and third-party suppliers to coordinate activity across environments, ensuring that required work is delivered effectively and in line with operational priorities. A strong technical understanding is important, enabling you to engage with engineering teams, understand issues and risks, and drive actions through to resolution. Person specification At this role level, you will: Oversee and manage Border and Trade platforms across all environments, working closely with internal teams and 3rd party suppliers to ensure services remain available, secure and performant. Track and manage environments and associated assets, using agreed tooling and processes to maintain accurate data, support reporting and provide insight into estate health and usage. Coordinate and assure patching and security activities, ensuring suppliers and internal teams deliver updates in line with agreed timelines and compliance standards. Own the management of cyber vulnerabilities and risks, ensuring issues are understood, prioritised and actively progressed to resolution with minimal business impact. Support the maintenance and improvement of environment and monitoring tooling, working with senior engineers and central teams to enhance capability and visibility. Develop and maintain clear processes, documentation and standards for environment and service management, ensuring consistency across Borders and Trade. Act as a point of coordination for incidents and service issues, working across teams to support triage, resolution and post-incident improvements. Identify trends, risks and opportunities for improvement, using monitoring data and operational insight to enhance system reliability and efficiency. Take an active role in FinOps and cost optimisation activities, helping ensure environments are managed in a cost-effective and sustainable way. Essential Criteria: Experience of working with or supporting IT environments or services. Experience of coordinating operational activities (e.g. patching, maintenance, or service changes) across teams or suppliers. Familiarity with tools such as Jira and Confluence, or similar. Ability to understand technical issues and risks and help drive actions through to resolution. Good analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks. Experience of working collaboratively as part of a team. Desirable Criteria: Ideally, the successful candidate will have experience in the use of some or all of the following: Experience working with Windows, Unix or Linux systems. Experience or exposure to cloud environments (e.g. AWS or Azure). Office closures For more information on where you might be working, review this information on our locations. If your location preference is for one of the following sites, it's important to note that these are not long-term sites for HMRC and we will require you to move to a new building in the future, subject to our location strategy and the applicable employee policies at that time. These sites are: Telford Plaza, Telford - moving to Parkside Court, Telford You will be given more information about what this means at the job offer stage. Leeds Locations Moves Adjustment Payment will be available for this role, provided the successful applicant is a current HMRC colleague in Bradford and meets the eligibility requirements outlined in the HMRC's Moves Adjustment Payment guidance. Further Location Information Please ensure that you only apply for a location that you are willing and able to work from, as we will only make one offer of employment. Any additional notes included in a 'Further Location Preferences (optional)' field within the application form, will not be considered. Please be aware that you cannot change your location preference after submitting your application. Benefits Alongside your salary of £37,682, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £10,916 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs. We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days. Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues' Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary. Family friendly policies. Personal support. Coaching and development. To find out more about HMRC benefits and find out what it's really like to work for HMRC hear from our insiders or visit Thinking of joining the Civil Service Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details How to Apply As part of the application process, you will be asked to provide the following: A name-blind CV including your job history and skills and experience. A 500-word Personal Statement. Your Personal Statement should be used to describe how your skills and experience would be suitable for the advertised role, making reference to the Essential Criteria and Person Specification outlined in the advert. Please complete a separate statement (Max 250 words) for the Desirable Criteria where applicable. This is not essential for the role but may be considered by the vacancy-holder where candidates have the same scores at sift or interview. Further details around what this will entail are listed on the application form. Sift In the event of a large number of applications being received an initial sift may be held on your CV. At sift your CV, and your Personal Statement, will be assessed, with the successful candidates being invited to interview. We may also raise the score required at any stage of the process if we receive a high number of applications. Interview During the panel interview, you will be assessed on Experience based questions. Interviews will take place via video link. Sift and interview dates to be confirmed. Eligibility Please take extra care to tick the correct boxes in the eligibility sections of your application form. Mistakes sometimes happen but if you contact us later than two working days (Monday-Friday) before the vacancy closes, we may not be able to reopen your application for you. If you do make a mistake with your eligibility form, or have withdrawn yourself in error and need your application reinstated whilst the campaign is still live, please contact us via: - Use the subject line to insert appropriate wording for example - 'Please re-open my application - insert vacancy ref & vacancy closing date insert date '. . click apply for full job details
Network Security Automation Engineer - 6-Month Contract - Manchester (Hybrid) - Inside IR35 We are looking for an experienced Network Security Automation Engineer to design, develop, and maintain automation solutions that improve the efficiency, consistency, and security of enterprise network security operations. In this role, you'll automate Firewall rule life cycle management, policy validation, compliance reporting, and operational workflows using Scripting, APIs, and infrastructure automation tools. Key Responsibilities Design and implement automation solutions for network security operations, including Firewall rule life cycle management, creation, modification, review, and decommissioning Develop automated policy validation, security control verification, and compliance reporting solutions Implement API-based integrations across security and network management platforms Develop scripts and workflows using PowerShell, Python, and Bash to automate operational processes and reduce manual effort Utilise Infrastructure as Code and configuration management tools such as Ansible, Terraform, and Chef, troubleshooting and optimising automation workflows What You Will Ideally Bring Strong experience in network security automation, Firewall rule life cycle management, and policy validation Solid Scripting ability in Python, PowerShell, and Bash, with REST API integration experience Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code and configuration management tools, including Ansible, Terraform, and Chef Experience building compliance reporting and audit automation solutions Desirable, exposure to AlgoSec, Zero Trust/SASE/SSE technologies, and certifications such as CISSP, PCNSE, or CCNP Security Contract Details Duration: 6 months Day Rate: Negotiable Determination: Inside IR35 Location: Hybrid, Manchester
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Network Security Automation Engineer - 6-Month Contract - Manchester (Hybrid) - Inside IR35 We are looking for an experienced Network Security Automation Engineer to design, develop, and maintain automation solutions that improve the efficiency, consistency, and security of enterprise network security operations. In this role, you'll automate Firewall rule life cycle management, policy validation, compliance reporting, and operational workflows using Scripting, APIs, and infrastructure automation tools. Key Responsibilities Design and implement automation solutions for network security operations, including Firewall rule life cycle management, creation, modification, review, and decommissioning Develop automated policy validation, security control verification, and compliance reporting solutions Implement API-based integrations across security and network management platforms Develop scripts and workflows using PowerShell, Python, and Bash to automate operational processes and reduce manual effort Utilise Infrastructure as Code and configuration management tools such as Ansible, Terraform, and Chef, troubleshooting and optimising automation workflows What You Will Ideally Bring Strong experience in network security automation, Firewall rule life cycle management, and policy validation Solid Scripting ability in Python, PowerShell, and Bash, with REST API integration experience Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code and configuration management tools, including Ansible, Terraform, and Chef Experience building compliance reporting and audit automation solutions Desirable, exposure to AlgoSec, Zero Trust/SASE/SSE technologies, and certifications such as CISSP, PCNSE, or CCNP Security Contract Details Duration: 6 months Day Rate: Negotiable Determination: Inside IR35 Location: Hybrid, Manchester
You will participate in an on-call rotation to ensure incidents can be swiftly resolved. Responsibilities ? Engage and improve the operations and implementation of secure cloud platform network systems. ? Maintain, secure, and debug cross-cluster communications in an air-gapped kubernetes infrastructure. ? Scale systems sustainably through mechanisms like automation, and evolve systems by implementing changes that improve network reliability, security and performance. Minimum Qualifications (MQs) ? Experience with supporting, troubleshooting and implementing resilient, secure networks using a wide range of technologies. ? 3-5 years of experience with IP Networking, multi-tenant Wide Area Networks, L2-L7 network protocols, and Border Gateway Protocol. ? Experience directing field operation technicians, engineers, and extended workforces in a telecommunications environment. ? 3-5 years of experience with Linux systems administration or kubernetes. Preferred Qualifications ? Experience with MPLS L3 VPN or Kernel level/data plane cloud native networking. ? Hands-on experience deploying and operating production workloads in Kubernetes. ? Deep practical understanding of the Kubernetes networking model, with proven experience debugging CNI plugin (eg Cilium) configurations and Service Mesh (eg Istio) architectures. ? Experience of infrastructure automation (eg using Git, Bash or Python) to eliminate manual operation toil, manage environment configurations, and orchestrate complex platform upgrades. Role is based on-site Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. An award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over multiple years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.
Aug 11, 2026
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You will participate in an on-call rotation to ensure incidents can be swiftly resolved. Responsibilities ? Engage and improve the operations and implementation of secure cloud platform network systems. ? Maintain, secure, and debug cross-cluster communications in an air-gapped kubernetes infrastructure. ? Scale systems sustainably through mechanisms like automation, and evolve systems by implementing changes that improve network reliability, security and performance. Minimum Qualifications (MQs) ? Experience with supporting, troubleshooting and implementing resilient, secure networks using a wide range of technologies. ? 3-5 years of experience with IP Networking, multi-tenant Wide Area Networks, L2-L7 network protocols, and Border Gateway Protocol. ? Experience directing field operation technicians, engineers, and extended workforces in a telecommunications environment. ? 3-5 years of experience with Linux systems administration or kubernetes. Preferred Qualifications ? Experience with MPLS L3 VPN or Kernel level/data plane cloud native networking. ? Hands-on experience deploying and operating production workloads in Kubernetes. ? Deep practical understanding of the Kubernetes networking model, with proven experience debugging CNI plugin (eg Cilium) configurations and Service Mesh (eg Istio) architectures. ? Experience of infrastructure automation (eg using Git, Bash or Python) to eliminate manual operation toil, manage environment configurations, and orchestrate complex platform upgrades. Role is based on-site Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. An award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over multiple years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.
Virtualisation SME + DV Cleared role + Working out of Corsham + £600 to £675 per day - Inside IR35 + Initially 7 months but will be long term The Role: Deliver hands-on engineering support to the OpNET programme, designing, building, and automating VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) platforms. We are seeking an experienced VMware VCF/Virtualisation Engineer to design, build, automate and support enterprise virtualisation and software-defined infrastructure within a secure/regulated environment. Key Responsibilities Design, deploy and manage VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) platforms. Implement and support vSphere, ESXi, vCenter, NSX, vSAN, VCF Operations, VPC and VKS . Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and API-driven automation using Terraform, Ansible, PowerCLI or SaltStack . Support platform life cycle activities including builds, upgrades, patching, scaling and operational handover. Integrate virtualisation platforms with enterprise networking, DNS, identity and DevOps/CI/CD services. Translate architecture designs into secure, automated and deployable solutions. Produce LLDs, build guides and operational runbooks . Support integration, testing, troubleshooting and continuous improvement. Ensure solutions follow secure-by-design, hardening and organisational security standards . Essential Skills Strong VMware experience across vSphere, ESXi and vCenter . Proven experience with VMware Cloud Foundation and SDDC technologies . Strong automation and Infrastructure as Code experience. Experience with Terraform, Ansible, PowerCLI or similar . Knowledge of enterprise networking and services including DNS and load balancing . Experience integrating platforms with DevOps and CI/CD toolchains . Experience working in secure or regulated environments . Strong technical documentation, troubleshooting and communication skills. Desirable Kubernetes/VKS experience. Hybrid cloud and multi-platform environments. GitOps and IaC best practices. Backup, disaster recovery and resilience. Agile delivery/Atlassian tools. VMware certifications such as VCP, VCAP or VCF Specialist .
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Virtualisation SME + DV Cleared role + Working out of Corsham + £600 to £675 per day - Inside IR35 + Initially 7 months but will be long term The Role: Deliver hands-on engineering support to the OpNET programme, designing, building, and automating VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) platforms. We are seeking an experienced VMware VCF/Virtualisation Engineer to design, build, automate and support enterprise virtualisation and software-defined infrastructure within a secure/regulated environment. Key Responsibilities Design, deploy and manage VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) platforms. Implement and support vSphere, ESXi, vCenter, NSX, vSAN, VCF Operations, VPC and VKS . Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and API-driven automation using Terraform, Ansible, PowerCLI or SaltStack . Support platform life cycle activities including builds, upgrades, patching, scaling and operational handover. Integrate virtualisation platforms with enterprise networking, DNS, identity and DevOps/CI/CD services. Translate architecture designs into secure, automated and deployable solutions. Produce LLDs, build guides and operational runbooks . Support integration, testing, troubleshooting and continuous improvement. Ensure solutions follow secure-by-design, hardening and organisational security standards . Essential Skills Strong VMware experience across vSphere, ESXi and vCenter . Proven experience with VMware Cloud Foundation and SDDC technologies . Strong automation and Infrastructure as Code experience. Experience with Terraform, Ansible, PowerCLI or similar . Knowledge of enterprise networking and services including DNS and load balancing . Experience integrating platforms with DevOps and CI/CD toolchains . Experience working in secure or regulated environments . Strong technical documentation, troubleshooting and communication skills. Desirable Kubernetes/VKS experience. Hybrid cloud and multi-platform environments. GitOps and IaC best practices. Backup, disaster recovery and resilience. Agile delivery/Atlassian tools. VMware certifications such as VCP, VCAP or VCF Specialist .
