Immediate Start Hybrid Working required - 2 days a week onsite Role Purpose The Technical Architect will provide end-to-end technical leadership across design, architecture, and delivery of modern cloud-based systems. The role focuses on AWS cloud architecture, Java-based services, API-led design, microservices patterns, and schema-driven approaches to ensure high-quality, scalable, resilient digital services. You will work closely with engineering teams, product owners, and delivery leads to define technical direction, set standards, and ensure solutions are secure, maintainable, and aligned to organisational goals. Key Responsibilities Technical Architecture & Solution Design Design end-to-end architectures for cloud-native services built on AWS. Define and document high-level and detailed designs, architectural patterns, and technical specifications. Architect Java-based services using frameworks such as Spring / Spring Boot. Create robust, well-governed API architectures (RESTful, event-driven, synchronous/asynchronous). Lead the design of distributed microservices, ensuring scalability, resilience, observability, and maintainability. Apply schema-driven design principles (e.g., JSON Schema, OpenAPI, AsyncAPI) to ensure consistent and reusable domain models. Cloud & Platform Engineering (AWS) Select and integrate AWS services (EC2, Lambda, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, ECS/EKS, etc.) based on architectural requirements. Ensure cloud solutions meet organisational standards for cost, performance, security, and operational readiness. Promote Infrastructure-as-Code practices using Terraform / CloudFormation. Guide adoption of serverless and container-based patterns where appropriate. Leadership & Technical Governance Provide technical leadership to engineers, developers, DevOps, and platform teams. Lead architecture reviews, design assurance, and technical direction across multiple teams or projects. Define and maintain engineering and architectural standards, patterns, and best practices. Conduct option evaluations, risk assessments, and make informed technology recommendations. API, Integration & Data Modelling Design API ecosystems including versioning, discovery, governance, throttling, and security. Define schemas, data contracts, and integration patterns for internal and external systems. Promote consistent schema models across teams to enable loose coupling and robust interoperability. Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement Work closely with product managers, delivery managers, business analysts, and engineering leads to translate requirements into technical designs. Communicate complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Act as a key point of contact for architectural decision-making. Security, Compliance & Quality Assurance Ensure secure-by-design principles across all solutions. Support threat modelling, risk assessments, and compliance with security and data protection requirements. Drive non-functional requirement definition (performance, scalability, availability, resilience). Support test strategy and quality engineering practices. Essential Skills & Experience Strong experience as a Technical Architect, Solutions Architect, or Senior Engineer with architecture responsibilities. Proven track record designing cloud-based applications on AWS. Strong hands-on background in Java, Spring Boot , and JVM-based service architectures. Deep experience with APIs (REST, event-driven, messaging), microservices, and distributed system design. Strong understanding of schema-driven design , using tools such as JSON Schema, OpenAPI, or AsyncAPI. Solid understanding of cloud security, identity and access management, and operational best practices. Experience working with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, CloudFormation). Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence technical decisions. Desirable Skills AWS certification (Architect Associate / Professional). Experience with API Gateway, Lambda, DynamoDB, or Kubernetes-based workloads. Experience with event-driven architecture (SNS/SQS, Kinesis, Kafka). Experience with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps tooling, and automated delivery. Experience with containerisation (Docker, ECS/EKS). Familiarity with architectural frameworks (C4 model, ArchiMate, TOGAF). Knowledge of observability tooling (CloudWatch, ELK, Grafana, OpenTelemetry).
Dec 11, 2025
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Immediate Start Hybrid Working required - 2 days a week onsite Role Purpose The Technical Architect will provide end-to-end technical leadership across design, architecture, and delivery of modern cloud-based systems. The role focuses on AWS cloud architecture, Java-based services, API-led design, microservices patterns, and schema-driven approaches to ensure high-quality, scalable, resilient digital services. You will work closely with engineering teams, product owners, and delivery leads to define technical direction, set standards, and ensure solutions are secure, maintainable, and aligned to organisational goals. Key Responsibilities Technical Architecture & Solution Design Design end-to-end architectures for cloud-native services built on AWS. Define and document high-level and detailed designs, architectural patterns, and technical specifications. Architect Java-based services using frameworks such as Spring / Spring Boot. Create robust, well-governed API architectures (RESTful, event-driven, synchronous/asynchronous). Lead the design of distributed microservices, ensuring scalability, resilience, observability, and maintainability. Apply schema-driven design principles (e.g., JSON Schema, OpenAPI, AsyncAPI) to ensure consistent and reusable domain models. Cloud & Platform Engineering (AWS) Select and integrate AWS services (EC2, Lambda, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, ECS/EKS, etc.) based on architectural requirements. Ensure cloud solutions meet organisational standards for cost, performance, security, and operational readiness. Promote Infrastructure-as-Code practices using Terraform / CloudFormation. Guide adoption of serverless and container-based patterns where appropriate. Leadership & Technical Governance Provide technical leadership to engineers, developers, DevOps, and platform teams. Lead architecture reviews, design assurance, and technical direction across multiple teams or projects. Define and maintain engineering and architectural standards, patterns, and best practices. Conduct option evaluations, risk assessments, and make informed technology recommendations. API, Integration & Data Modelling Design API ecosystems including versioning, discovery, governance, throttling, and security. Define schemas, data contracts, and integration patterns for internal and external systems. Promote consistent schema models across teams to enable loose coupling and robust interoperability. Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement Work closely with product managers, delivery managers, business analysts, and engineering leads to translate requirements into technical designs. Communicate complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Act as a key point of contact for architectural decision-making. Security, Compliance & Quality Assurance Ensure secure-by-design principles across all solutions. Support threat modelling, risk assessments, and compliance with security and data protection requirements. Drive non-functional requirement definition (performance, scalability, availability, resilience). Support test strategy and quality engineering practices. Essential Skills & Experience Strong experience as a Technical Architect, Solutions Architect, or Senior Engineer with architecture responsibilities. Proven track record designing cloud-based applications on AWS. Strong hands-on background in Java, Spring Boot , and JVM-based service architectures. Deep experience with APIs (REST, event-driven, messaging), microservices, and distributed system design. Strong understanding of schema-driven design , using tools such as JSON Schema, OpenAPI, or AsyncAPI. Solid understanding of cloud security, identity and access management, and operational best practices. Experience working with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, CloudFormation). Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence technical decisions. Desirable Skills AWS certification (Architect Associate / Professional). Experience with API Gateway, Lambda, DynamoDB, or Kubernetes-based workloads. Experience with event-driven architecture (SNS/SQS, Kinesis, Kafka). Experience with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps tooling, and automated delivery. Experience with containerisation (Docker, ECS/EKS). Familiarity with architectural frameworks (C4 model, ArchiMate, TOGAF). Knowledge of observability tooling (CloudWatch, ELK, Grafana, OpenTelemetry).
Security Cleared Test Lead (UAT, Systems Test) ITIL, ISTQB, Test Lead with current security clearance or must be able to gain SC before commencing employment. Looking for an agile/flexible test lead, someone who can work on their own initiative across different systems. Creating plans, run test team, specify tools, and look at documentation. This would require an experienced tester who has experience of gathering requirements for test cases, doing hands on testing and as the business grow and develops services grow with them. You will write and execute test plans with excellent communication skills working with all levels of the business. Bridging the gap between technical and non-technical, stakeholders, engineers, service teams. Experience tester who is ISTQB and ITIL focused. Developing test plans, strategies, test cases based on project reqs & specs. Functional, performance, UAT to validate the quality of services. End to end test, operational test, component, and systems testing. Previous experience of working for an MSP or within the defence sector would be highly advantageous. Primarily office based in Stoke on Trent. You must have security clearance or will need to obtain SC before starting and then onto DV clearance.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Security Cleared Test Lead (UAT, Systems Test) ITIL, ISTQB, Test Lead with current security clearance or must be able to gain SC before commencing employment. Looking for an agile/flexible test lead, someone who can work on their own initiative across different systems. Creating plans, run test team, specify tools, and look at documentation. This would require an experienced tester who has experience of gathering requirements for test cases, doing hands on testing and as the business grow and develops services grow with them. You will write and execute test plans with excellent communication skills working with all levels of the business. Bridging the gap between technical and non-technical, stakeholders, engineers, service teams. Experience tester who is ISTQB and ITIL focused. Developing test plans, strategies, test cases based on project reqs & specs. Functional, performance, UAT to validate the quality of services. End to end test, operational test, component, and systems testing. Previous experience of working for an MSP or within the defence sector would be highly advantageous. Primarily office based in Stoke on Trent. You must have security clearance or will need to obtain SC before starting and then onto DV clearance.
Application & IT Support Engineer Crewe - Hybrid Up To 35,000 We are looking for a proactive, technically confident 1st Line Support Engineer to join our highly successful, and rapidly expanding client's team. This is a key role within the IT function, combining BC application support with 1st line IT service desk responsibilities. You will act as the first point of contact for technical queries across the business, ensuring users receive fast, accurate, and high-quality support. A strong understanding of Business Central and the ability to troubleshoot functional and technical issues is essential. This role would suit someone who thrives in a busy environment, enjoys solving problems, and takes real ownership of their work. If you are from a 1st Line Support Engineer, Applications Support Agent, IT Support, IT Consultant or similar role this opportunity is not to be missed. The Role: Provide 1st line IT support across hardware, software, networks, and cloud services. Deliver specialist support for Microsoft Dynamics Business Central, including triage, investigation, and resolution of BC-related incidents. Troubleshoot business application issues, integrations, and user errors within BC and connected systems. Manage new starter onboarding: account creation, hardware configuration, and access setup. Assist users with daily system operations, ensuring they understand how to effectively use BC and other core applications. Administer user permissions across multiple platforms, maintaining strict adherence to the Principle of Least Privilege (PoLP). Work closely with the IT Manager on infrastructure projects, upgrades, and system improvements. Escalate complex technical issues to internal teams or external vendors when needed. Maintain accurate technical documentation, knowledge base articles, and support procedures. Act as a key liaison for IT suppliers, software providers, and support partners. Deliver ad-hoc user training, best-practice guidance, and system walkthroughs. Ensure compliance with IT policies, security standards, and internal processes at all times. You: Demonstrated experience supporting end users for IT & Applications. Strong technical troubleshooting ability with excellent problem-solving skills. Confident working independently and managing workloads under pressure. Highly organised with strong prioritisation and multitasking capability. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to translate technical language for non-technical users. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality service. Curious, analytical mindset with a desire to continually develop technical knowledge. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Application & IT Support Engineer Crewe - Hybrid Up To 35,000 We are looking for a proactive, technically confident 1st Line Support Engineer to join our highly successful, and rapidly expanding client's team. This is a key role within the IT function, combining BC application support with 1st line IT service desk responsibilities. You will act as the first point of contact for technical queries across the business, ensuring users receive fast, accurate, and high-quality support. A strong understanding of Business Central and the ability to troubleshoot functional and technical issues is essential. This role would suit someone who thrives in a busy environment, enjoys solving problems, and takes real ownership of their work. If you are from a 1st Line Support Engineer, Applications Support Agent, IT Support, IT Consultant or similar role this opportunity is not to be missed. The Role: Provide 1st line IT support across hardware, software, networks, and cloud services. Deliver specialist support for Microsoft Dynamics Business Central, including triage, investigation, and resolution of BC-related incidents. Troubleshoot business application issues, integrations, and user errors within BC and connected systems. Manage new starter onboarding: account creation, hardware configuration, and access setup. Assist users with daily system operations, ensuring they understand how to effectively use BC and other core applications. Administer user permissions across multiple platforms, maintaining strict adherence to the Principle of Least Privilege (PoLP). Work closely with the IT Manager on infrastructure projects, upgrades, and system improvements. Escalate complex technical issues to internal teams or external vendors when needed. Maintain accurate technical documentation, knowledge base articles, and support procedures. Act as a key liaison for IT suppliers, software providers, and support partners. Deliver ad-hoc user training, best-practice guidance, and system walkthroughs. Ensure compliance with IT policies, security standards, and internal processes at all times. You: Demonstrated experience supporting end users for IT & Applications. Strong technical troubleshooting ability with excellent problem-solving skills. Confident working independently and managing workloads under pressure. Highly organised with strong prioritisation and multitasking capability. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to translate technical language for non-technical users. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality service. Curious, analytical mindset with a desire to continually develop technical knowledge. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
We're looking for a Digital Workspace Engineer who thrives in a fast-moving environment, enjoys building relationships across the business, and takes pride in delivering brilliant end user experiences. The role is supporting 3,000 colleagues across the UK, keeping their tech running smoothly, securely, and efficiently. You will play a vital role in ensuring all user devices remain secure and compliant, identifying and resolving machines that have missed Windows security updates. Your work directly strengthens our business resilience. Responsibilities Managing incidents and service requests through Hornbill and our ITSM platform Prioritising and triaging cases to ensure smooth, timely resolutions Monitoring systems and maintaining anti-virus/security tooling Supporting users with hardware, software, and application issues Administering Active Directory, including group policies Building and supporting Windows 10/11 devices, iOS/Android, Intune, Autopilot, MobileIron, and deployment tools such as PDQ Providing basic network troubleshooting (TCP/IP, WAN/LAN) Assisting with patching and maintaining network equipment Getting involved in small-scale project work with our Direct Delivery team Experience Windows 10/11 & M365 Basic TCP/IP and LAN/WAN Troubleshooting experience ITSM & ITIL Experience Mobile Device maintenance Communicate confidently and build strong relationships across teams Take ownership of issues and follow them through to resolution Have hands on experience across Microsoft workspace technologies At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Dec 11, 2025
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We're looking for a Digital Workspace Engineer who thrives in a fast-moving environment, enjoys building relationships across the business, and takes pride in delivering brilliant end user experiences. The role is supporting 3,000 colleagues across the UK, keeping their tech running smoothly, securely, and efficiently. You will play a vital role in ensuring all user devices remain secure and compliant, identifying and resolving machines that have missed Windows security updates. Your work directly strengthens our business resilience. Responsibilities Managing incidents and service requests through Hornbill and our ITSM platform Prioritising and triaging cases to ensure smooth, timely resolutions Monitoring systems and maintaining anti-virus/security tooling Supporting users with hardware, software, and application issues Administering Active Directory, including group policies Building and supporting Windows 10/11 devices, iOS/Android, Intune, Autopilot, MobileIron, and deployment tools such as PDQ Providing basic network troubleshooting (TCP/IP, WAN/LAN) Assisting with patching and maintaining network equipment Getting involved in small-scale project work with our Direct Delivery team Experience Windows 10/11 & M365 Basic TCP/IP and LAN/WAN Troubleshooting experience ITSM & ITIL Experience Mobile Device maintenance Communicate confidently and build strong relationships across teams Take ownership of issues and follow them through to resolution Have hands on experience across Microsoft workspace technologies At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
2nd Line Support Engineer - EUC, Microsoft & Networking Location: LONDON 3 or 4 days on site due to nature of role Type: Full-Time Permanent Industry: IT As an IT Support Analyst you will play a crucial role in maintaining the stability and security of our internal IT systems, reporting directly to the Digital Operations Manager. You will be responsible for ensuring that our 90 office-based staff have the necessary resources and support to work efficiently in our single office location, while adhering to best practices in IT security and management. You will be a key point of contact for technical assistance, demonstrating excellent communication skills and a professional approach to problem-solving and IT Service Management (ITSM). We are looking for someone keen to learn new technologies and continuously improve their skill set, with a view to starting in early 2026. Key Responsibilities: Manage and resolve IT tickets, investigating, diagnosing, and resolving technical issues within defined service level agreements (SLAs). Provide first-line and Level 1/2 technical support for hardware, software, and network-related issues (PCs, laptops, printers, mobile devices, tablets). Install, configure, and maintain IT hardware and software, ensuring systems are secure and fully operational. Support the setup of new staff, including workstation preparation, account creation, and providing basic IT induction. Administer and maintain IT infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls and VPNs. Monitor and maintain IT security by ensuring software updates, antivirus protection, and educating users on security best practices. Maintain the IT asset register, including logging, tagging equipment, and conducting regular audits. Assist with IT-related projects such as system upgrades, migrations, and process automation. Create, update, and maintain technical documentation and user guidance. Collaborate with internal and external teams/vendors to evaluate technical solutions, provide recommendations, and escalate complex issues when appropriate. Champion the use of self-service IT resources and provide basic training and guidance to users. Manage event support, including setting up AV and live stream equipment. Proactively identify opportunities for automation and process improvement, with a passion for emerging AI technologies and systems integration. Skills and Qualifications: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to non-technical users. A keen interest in learning new technologies and a proactive approach to professional development. A professional approach to work, problem-solving, and adherence to ITSM principles. Ability to troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues effectively. Proven experience working in an ITSM environment with knowledge of ITIL as an advantage. A passion for process improvement eg joiners/movers/leavers process Systems used: Google Workspace and Administration Microsoft, including Office 365 and Intune Cloud; GCP, Azure and AWS Jira and Confluence for ITSM processes People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
2nd Line Support Engineer - EUC, Microsoft & Networking Location: LONDON 3 or 4 days on site due to nature of role Type: Full-Time Permanent Industry: IT As an IT Support Analyst you will play a crucial role in maintaining the stability and security of our internal IT systems, reporting directly to the Digital Operations Manager. You will be responsible for ensuring that our 90 office-based staff have the necessary resources and support to work efficiently in our single office location, while adhering to best practices in IT security and management. You will be a key point of contact for technical assistance, demonstrating excellent communication skills and a professional approach to problem-solving and IT Service Management (ITSM). We are looking for someone keen to learn new technologies and continuously improve their skill set, with a view to starting in early 2026. Key Responsibilities: Manage and resolve IT tickets, investigating, diagnosing, and resolving technical issues within defined service level agreements (SLAs). Provide first-line and Level 1/2 technical support for hardware, software, and network-related issues (PCs, laptops, printers, mobile devices, tablets). Install, configure, and maintain IT hardware and software, ensuring systems are secure and fully operational. Support the setup of new staff, including workstation preparation, account creation, and providing basic IT induction. Administer and maintain IT infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls and VPNs. Monitor and maintain IT security by ensuring software updates, antivirus protection, and educating users on security best practices. Maintain the IT asset register, including logging, tagging equipment, and conducting regular audits. Assist with IT-related projects such as system upgrades, migrations, and process automation. Create, update, and maintain technical documentation and user guidance. Collaborate with internal and external teams/vendors to evaluate technical solutions, provide recommendations, and escalate complex issues when appropriate. Champion the use of self-service IT resources and provide basic training and guidance to users. Manage event support, including setting up AV and live stream equipment. Proactively identify opportunities for automation and process improvement, with a passion for emerging AI technologies and systems integration. Skills and Qualifications: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to non-technical users. A keen interest in learning new technologies and a proactive approach to professional development. A professional approach to work, problem-solving, and adherence to ITSM principles. Ability to troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues effectively. Proven experience working in an ITSM environment with knowledge of ITIL as an advantage. A passion for process improvement eg joiners/movers/leavers process Systems used: Google Workspace and Administration Microsoft, including Office 365 and Intune Cloud; GCP, Azure and AWS Jira and Confluence for ITSM processes People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.
Senior Programme Manager - SOC Build (Greenfield Government SOC Programme) Contract: 2+ Years Location: UK Hybrid / Remote Clearance: SC (or willing to obtain) Sector: Central Government / Cyber Security Programme Value: Multi-year, multi-million-pound SOC transformation programme Role Summary The Senior Programme Manager will lead the end-to-end delivery of a new greenfield Security Operations Centre (SOC) for a major central government organisation. This includes replacing legacy security services, modernising fragmented tooling, and delivering an integrated, end-to-end cyber capability across cloud-based digital platforms. This role is suited to a senior delivery leader with deep experience building SOC capabilities from scratch within government or similarly regulated environments, and who can manage a complex supplier ecosystem, specialist SMEs, and multi-year SOW-based contracts. Key Responsibilities Programme Leadership & Delivery Lead strategic planning, mobilisation, and delivery of the multi-year SOC build across several Statements of Work. Establish programme governance and provide confidence to senior stakeholders across technology, security, operations, and digital service delivery. Drive a transformation approach focused on a complete overhaul , not iterative improvement. Greenfield SOC Build Oversee the creation of a full SOC capability including monitoring, incident response, digital forensics, analytics, and automation. Lead the consolidation and modernisation of a complex, fragmented tool and technology landscape. Ensure minimal disruption to operational delivery Security, Risk & Compliance Ensure the SOC architecture meets government-grade requirements around cyber risk, personal data protection, service continuity, and regulatory compliance. Work with SMEs and technical architects to support safe integration of AI-related tooling and align to emerging regulatory expectations. Stakeholder Engagement Communicate progress, risks, and decisions across senior leadership groups. Ensure the programme aligns with cross-government security principles and reuse-first technology strategies. Essential Experience Extensive experience building SOC capabilities from scratch within UK Government or highly regulated environments. Proven leadership of l arge, multi-year transformation programmes (Multi-millions ). Strong understanding of SOC operations, technology stacks, cloud security, and monitoring platforms. Experience coordinating multi-supplier ecosystems, including SME specialists. Expertise across multi-cloud environments, CI/CD tooling, modern development pipelines, and security engineering best practices. Outstanding communication and stakeholder management skills Desirable Experience working in a central government digital or technology context. Understanding of identity services, user verification, or sensitive personal data environments. Familiarity with AI governance and security implications. If interested, please apply and I will be in touch to set up a confidential conversation later today. GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Dec 11, 2025
Contractor
Senior Programme Manager - SOC Build (Greenfield Government SOC Programme) Contract: 2+ Years Location: UK Hybrid / Remote Clearance: SC (or willing to obtain) Sector: Central Government / Cyber Security Programme Value: Multi-year, multi-million-pound SOC transformation programme Role Summary The Senior Programme Manager will lead the end-to-end delivery of a new greenfield Security Operations Centre (SOC) for a major central government organisation. This includes replacing legacy security services, modernising fragmented tooling, and delivering an integrated, end-to-end cyber capability across cloud-based digital platforms. This role is suited to a senior delivery leader with deep experience building SOC capabilities from scratch within government or similarly regulated environments, and who can manage a complex supplier ecosystem, specialist SMEs, and multi-year SOW-based contracts. Key Responsibilities Programme Leadership & Delivery Lead strategic planning, mobilisation, and delivery of the multi-year SOC build across several Statements of Work. Establish programme governance and provide confidence to senior stakeholders across technology, security, operations, and digital service delivery. Drive a transformation approach focused on a complete overhaul , not iterative improvement. Greenfield SOC Build Oversee the creation of a full SOC capability including monitoring, incident response, digital forensics, analytics, and automation. Lead the consolidation and modernisation of a complex, fragmented tool and technology landscape. Ensure minimal disruption to operational delivery Security, Risk & Compliance Ensure the SOC architecture meets government-grade requirements around cyber risk, personal data protection, service continuity, and regulatory compliance. Work with SMEs and technical architects to support safe integration of AI-related tooling and align to emerging regulatory expectations. Stakeholder Engagement Communicate progress, risks, and decisions across senior leadership groups. Ensure the programme aligns with cross-government security principles and reuse-first technology strategies. Essential Experience Extensive experience building SOC capabilities from scratch within UK Government or highly regulated environments. Proven leadership of l arge, multi-year transformation programmes (Multi-millions ). Strong understanding of SOC operations, technology stacks, cloud security, and monitoring platforms. Experience coordinating multi-supplier ecosystems, including SME specialists. Expertise across multi-cloud environments, CI/CD tooling, modern development pipelines, and security engineering best practices. Outstanding communication and stakeholder management skills Desirable Experience working in a central government digital or technology context. Understanding of identity services, user verification, or sensitive personal data environments. Familiarity with AI governance and security implications. If interested, please apply and I will be in touch to set up a confidential conversation later today. GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Job Title: Principal Software Engineer Location: Great Baddow - We offer flexible working arrangements - Part time & accruing hours available. Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options Salary: Up to £75,900 (dependent on skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Derive and maintain a set of software requirements from a baseline set of systems requirements Produce and maintain a software design to meet a set of software requirements Use a software design to produce a deliverable software solution Undertake peer reviews or checking/verification of peers' solutions across Maritime Services Undertake technical reviews, verify and authorise software engineering designs Act as an Engineering technical lead for a software solution at a sub-system level Maintain a software solution to address reported defects and/or add new functionality Support the development of individuals and teams to enhance skills and competencies Produce or assist in the creation of software estimates for sub-systems Your skills and experiences: Good experience of using at least one high level programming language Considerable experience of using a high-level design methodology - knowledge of UML Strong experience of all aspects of the software lifecycle and good knowledge of software lifecycle models (e.g. Waterfall, Agile) Have a BEng/BSc in Computer Science or other relevant Engineering or Numerate subject (technology, engineering or science related discipline) Have good knowledge of appropriate software standards (e.g. ISO/IEC/IEE 12207) Knowledge of Ada95 Have a CEng or equivalent level of capability or working towards CEng status Have a comprehensive understanding of configuration management and experience of a configuration management tool An understanding of model-based techniques is advantageous Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Sampson Radar Software team: The Sampson Radar Software team is a 30 plus personnel group that provides support and capability upgrades to the Royal Navy and their products. This role will deliver software products to the customer as part of a team delivering enhancements over the next 10 years, as well as providing ongoing support to existing products. You will have the opportunity to develop and enhance your skills and knowledge, with the potential to lead into more senior positions within a global business Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 10th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal Software Engineer Location: Great Baddow - We offer flexible working arrangements - Part time & accruing hours available. Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options Salary: Up to £75,900 (dependent on skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Derive and maintain a set of software requirements from a baseline set of systems requirements Produce and maintain a software design to meet a set of software requirements Use a software design to produce a deliverable software solution Undertake peer reviews or checking/verification of peers' solutions across Maritime Services Undertake technical reviews, verify and authorise software engineering designs Act as an Engineering technical lead for a software solution at a sub-system level Maintain a software solution to address reported defects and/or add new functionality Support the development of individuals and teams to enhance skills and competencies Produce or assist in the creation of software estimates for sub-systems Your skills and experiences: Good experience of using at least one high level programming language Considerable experience of using a high-level design methodology - knowledge of UML Strong experience of all aspects of the software lifecycle and good knowledge of software lifecycle models (e.g. Waterfall, Agile) Have a BEng/BSc in Computer Science or other relevant Engineering or Numerate subject (technology, engineering or science related discipline) Have good knowledge of appropriate software standards (e.g. ISO/IEC/IEE 12207) Knowledge of Ada95 Have a CEng or equivalent level of capability or working towards CEng status Have a comprehensive understanding of configuration management and experience of a configuration management tool An understanding of model-based techniques is advantageous Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Sampson Radar Software team: The Sampson Radar Software team is a 30 plus personnel group that provides support and capability upgrades to the Royal Navy and their products. This role will deliver software products to the customer as part of a team delivering enhancements over the next 10 years, as well as providing ongoing support to existing products. You will have the opportunity to develop and enhance your skills and knowledge, with the potential to lead into more senior positions within a global business Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 10th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Application Support Engineer (Linux / SQL / Java) Location: Basingstoke (Hybrid - Commutable from Reading, Farnborough, Guildford, Newbury, and surrounding areas) Salary: 40,000 - 42,000 DOE + Hybrid Working + Training + Progression + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced Application Support Engineer with strong technical knowledge of Linux and SQL environments? This is an exciting opportunity to join a global engineering organisation, supporting a range of bespoke and enterprise-level applications that are vital to business operations. You'll play a key part in providing high-level technical support, troubleshooting complex system issues, and improving application reliability for internal and external users. The company offers excellent development opportunities, hybrid working, and long-term career growth within a highly respected engineering group. The Role: Provide 2nd/3rd line support for enterprise and bespoke business applications Troubleshoot and resolve application issues, collaborating with development teams where needed Manage incidents, service requests, and problems using ITSM tools Maintain technical documentation and knowledge base content Support application deployments, patch management, and upgrades on Linux platforms Contribute to system improvement initiatives and ensure compliance with IT/security standards The Person: 3+ years' experience in Application Support, DevOps, or Software Support roles Proficient in supporting Java-based applications on Linux systems Knowledge of relational databases (MS SQL Server, Postgres, or MariaDB) Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills with attention to detail Experience using ticketing and monitoring tools Excellent communication skills and a proactive, adaptable approach Knowledge of ITIL, AWS, Terraform, or scripting (PowerShell/Python) is desirable Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further positions, please click "Apply Now" or contact Ed Douglass at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will depend on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. Key Commutable Locations: Basingstoke, Reading, Farnborough, Aldershot, Guildford, Woking, Bracknell, Camberley, Newbury, Andover, Winchester, Hook, Fleet, Farnham, Wokingham, Thatcham, Alton, Didcot, Henley-on-Thames, High Wycombe, Slough, Maidenhead, Oxford, Wallingford
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Application Support Engineer (Linux / SQL / Java) Location: Basingstoke (Hybrid - Commutable from Reading, Farnborough, Guildford, Newbury, and surrounding areas) Salary: 40,000 - 42,000 DOE + Hybrid Working + Training + Progression + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced Application Support Engineer with strong technical knowledge of Linux and SQL environments? This is an exciting opportunity to join a global engineering organisation, supporting a range of bespoke and enterprise-level applications that are vital to business operations. You'll play a key part in providing high-level technical support, troubleshooting complex system issues, and improving application reliability for internal and external users. The company offers excellent development opportunities, hybrid working, and long-term career growth within a highly respected engineering group. The Role: Provide 2nd/3rd line support for enterprise and bespoke business applications Troubleshoot and resolve application issues, collaborating with development teams where needed Manage incidents, service requests, and problems using ITSM tools Maintain technical documentation and knowledge base content Support application deployments, patch management, and upgrades on Linux platforms Contribute to system improvement initiatives and ensure compliance with IT/security standards The Person: 3+ years' experience in Application Support, DevOps, or Software Support roles Proficient in supporting Java-based applications on Linux systems Knowledge of relational databases (MS SQL Server, Postgres, or MariaDB) Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills with attention to detail Experience using ticketing and monitoring tools Excellent communication skills and a proactive, adaptable approach Knowledge of ITIL, AWS, Terraform, or scripting (PowerShell/Python) is desirable Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further positions, please click "Apply Now" or contact Ed Douglass at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will depend on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. Key Commutable Locations: Basingstoke, Reading, Farnborough, Aldershot, Guildford, Woking, Bracknell, Camberley, Newbury, Andover, Winchester, Hook, Fleet, Farnham, Wokingham, Thatcham, Alton, Didcot, Henley-on-Thames, High Wycombe, Slough, Maidenhead, Oxford, Wallingford
Job Title: Principal Software Engineer Location: Great Baddow - We offer flexible working arrangements - Part time & accruing hours available. Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options Salary: Up to £75,900 (dependent on skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Derive and maintain a set of software requirements from a baseline set of systems requirements Produce and maintain a software design to meet a set of software requirements Use a software design to produce a deliverable software solution Undertake peer reviews or checking/verification of peers' solutions across Maritime Services Undertake technical reviews, verify and authorise software engineering designs Act as an Engineering technical lead for a software solution at a sub-system level Maintain a software solution to address reported defects and/or add new functionality Support the development of individuals and teams to enhance skills and competencies Produce or assist in the creation of software estimates for sub-systems Your skills and experiences: Good experience of using at least one high level programming language Considerable experience of using a high-level design methodology - knowledge of UML Strong experience of all aspects of the software lifecycle and good knowledge of software lifecycle models (e.g. Waterfall, Agile) Have a BEng/BSc in Computer Science or other relevant Engineering or Numerate subject (technology, engineering or science related discipline) Have good knowledge of appropriate software standards (e.g. ISO/IEC/IEE 12207) Knowledge of Ada95 Have a CEng or equivalent level of capability or working towards CEng status Have a comprehensive understanding of configuration management and experience of a configuration management tool An understanding of model-based techniques is advantageous Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Sampson Radar Software team: The Sampson Radar Software team is a 30 plus personnel group that provides support and capability upgrades to the Royal Navy and their products. This role will deliver software products to the customer as part of a team delivering enhancements over the next 10 years, as well as providing ongoing support to existing products. You will have the opportunity to develop and enhance your skills and knowledge, with the potential to lead into more senior positions within a global business Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 10th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal Software Engineer Location: Great Baddow - We offer flexible working arrangements - Part time & accruing hours available. Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options Salary: Up to £75,900 (dependent on skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Derive and maintain a set of software requirements from a baseline set of systems requirements Produce and maintain a software design to meet a set of software requirements Use a software design to produce a deliverable software solution Undertake peer reviews or checking/verification of peers' solutions across Maritime Services Undertake technical reviews, verify and authorise software engineering designs Act as an Engineering technical lead for a software solution at a sub-system level Maintain a software solution to address reported defects and/or add new functionality Support the development of individuals and teams to enhance skills and competencies Produce or assist in the creation of software estimates for sub-systems Your skills and experiences: Good experience of using at least one high level programming language Considerable experience of using a high-level design methodology - knowledge of UML Strong experience of all aspects of the software lifecycle and good knowledge of software lifecycle models (e.g. Waterfall, Agile) Have a BEng/BSc in Computer Science or other relevant Engineering or Numerate subject (technology, engineering or science related discipline) Have good knowledge of appropriate software standards (e.g. ISO/IEC/IEE 12207) Knowledge of Ada95 Have a CEng or equivalent level of capability or working towards CEng status Have a comprehensive understanding of configuration management and experience of a configuration management tool An understanding of model-based techniques is advantageous Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Sampson Radar Software team: The Sampson Radar Software team is a 30 plus personnel group that provides support and capability upgrades to the Royal Navy and their products. This role will deliver software products to the customer as part of a team delivering enhancements over the next 10 years, as well as providing ongoing support to existing products. You will have the opportunity to develop and enhance your skills and knowledge, with the potential to lead into more senior positions within a global business Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 10th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Software Engineer Location: Great Baddow - We offer flexible working arrangements - Part time & accruing hours available. Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options Salary: Up to £75,900 (dependent on skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Derive and maintain a set of software requirements from a baseline set of systems requirements Produce and maintain a software design to meet a set of software requirements Use a software design to produce a deliverable software solution Undertake peer reviews or checking/verification of peers' solutions across Maritime Services Undertake technical reviews, verify and authorise software engineering designs Act as an Engineering technical lead for a software solution at a sub-system level Maintain a software solution to address reported defects and/or add new functionality Support the development of individuals and teams to enhance skills and competencies Produce or assist in the creation of software estimates for sub-systems Your skills and experiences: Good experience of using at least one high level programming language Considerable experience of using a high-level design methodology - knowledge of UML Strong experience of all aspects of the software lifecycle and good knowledge of software lifecycle models (e.g. Waterfall, Agile) Have a BEng/BSc in Computer Science or other relevant Engineering or Numerate subject (technology, engineering or science related discipline) Have good knowledge of appropriate software standards (e.g. ISO/IEC/IEE 12207) Knowledge of Ada95 Have a CEng or equivalent level of capability or working towards CEng status Have a comprehensive understanding of configuration management and experience of a configuration management tool An understanding of model-based techniques is advantageous Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Sampson Radar Software team: The Sampson Radar Software team is a 30 plus personnel group that provides support and capability upgrades to the Royal Navy and their products. This role will deliver software products to the customer as part of a team delivering enhancements over the next 10 years, as well as providing ongoing support to existing products. You will have the opportunity to develop and enhance your skills and knowledge, with the potential to lead into more senior positions within a global business Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 10th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal Software Engineer Location: Great Baddow - We offer flexible working arrangements - Part time & accruing hours available. Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options Salary: Up to £75,900 (dependent on skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Derive and maintain a set of software requirements from a baseline set of systems requirements Produce and maintain a software design to meet a set of software requirements Use a software design to produce a deliverable software solution Undertake peer reviews or checking/verification of peers' solutions across Maritime Services Undertake technical reviews, verify and authorise software engineering designs Act as an Engineering technical lead for a software solution at a sub-system level Maintain a software solution to address reported defects and/or add new functionality Support the development of individuals and teams to enhance skills and competencies Produce or assist in the creation of software estimates for sub-systems Your skills and experiences: Good experience of using at least one high level programming language Considerable experience of using a high-level design methodology - knowledge of UML Strong experience of all aspects of the software lifecycle and good knowledge of software lifecycle models (e.g. Waterfall, Agile) Have a BEng/BSc in Computer Science or other relevant Engineering or Numerate subject (technology, engineering or science related discipline) Have good knowledge of appropriate software standards (e.g. ISO/IEC/IEE 12207) Knowledge of Ada95 Have a CEng or equivalent level of capability or working towards CEng status Have a comprehensive understanding of configuration management and experience of a configuration management tool An understanding of model-based techniques is advantageous Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Sampson Radar Software team: The Sampson Radar Software team is a 30 plus personnel group that provides support and capability upgrades to the Royal Navy and their products. This role will deliver software products to the customer as part of a team delivering enhancements over the next 10 years, as well as providing ongoing support to existing products. You will have the opportunity to develop and enhance your skills and knowledge, with the potential to lead into more senior positions within a global business Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 10th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Software Engineer Location: Great Baddow - We offer flexible working arrangements - Part time & accruing hours available. Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options Salary: Up to £75,900 (dependent on skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Derive and maintain a set of software requirements from a baseline set of systems requirements Produce and maintain a software design to meet a set of software requirements Use a software design to produce a deliverable software solution Undertake peer reviews or checking/verification of peers' solutions across Maritime Services Undertake technical reviews, verify and authorise software engineering designs Act as an Engineering technical lead for a software solution at a sub-system level Maintain a software solution to address reported defects and/or add new functionality Support the development of individuals and teams to enhance skills and competencies Produce or assist in the creation of software estimates for sub-systems Your skills and experiences: Good experience of using at least one high level programming language Considerable experience of using a high-level design methodology - knowledge of UML Strong experience of all aspects of the software lifecycle and good knowledge of software lifecycle models (e.g. Waterfall, Agile) Have a BEng/BSc in Computer Science or other relevant Engineering or Numerate subject (technology, engineering or science related discipline) Have good knowledge of appropriate software standards (e.g. ISO/IEC/IEE 12207) Knowledge of Ada95 Have a CEng or equivalent level of capability or working towards CEng status Have a comprehensive understanding of configuration management and experience of a configuration management tool An understanding of model-based techniques is advantageous Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Sampson Radar Software team: The Sampson Radar Software team is a 30 plus personnel group that provides support and capability upgrades to the Royal Navy and their products. This role will deliver software products to the customer as part of a team delivering enhancements over the next 10 years, as well as providing ongoing support to existing products. You will have the opportunity to develop and enhance your skills and knowledge, with the potential to lead into more senior positions within a global business Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 10th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal Software Engineer Location: Great Baddow - We offer flexible working arrangements - Part time & accruing hours available. Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options Salary: Up to £75,900 (dependent on skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Derive and maintain a set of software requirements from a baseline set of systems requirements Produce and maintain a software design to meet a set of software requirements Use a software design to produce a deliverable software solution Undertake peer reviews or checking/verification of peers' solutions across Maritime Services Undertake technical reviews, verify and authorise software engineering designs Act as an Engineering technical lead for a software solution at a sub-system level Maintain a software solution to address reported defects and/or add new functionality Support the development of individuals and teams to enhance skills and competencies Produce or assist in the creation of software estimates for sub-systems Your skills and experiences: Good experience of using at least one high level programming language Considerable experience of using a high-level design methodology - knowledge of UML Strong experience of all aspects of the software lifecycle and good knowledge of software lifecycle models (e.g. Waterfall, Agile) Have a BEng/BSc in Computer Science or other relevant Engineering or Numerate subject (technology, engineering or science related discipline) Have good knowledge of appropriate software standards (e.g. ISO/IEC/IEE 12207) Knowledge of Ada95 Have a CEng or equivalent level of capability or working towards CEng status Have a comprehensive understanding of configuration management and experience of a configuration management tool An understanding of model-based techniques is advantageous Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Sampson Radar Software team: The Sampson Radar Software team is a 30 plus personnel group that provides support and capability upgrades to the Royal Navy and their products. This role will deliver software products to the customer as part of a team delivering enhancements over the next 10 years, as well as providing ongoing support to existing products. You will have the opportunity to develop and enhance your skills and knowledge, with the potential to lead into more senior positions within a global business Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 10th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Software Engineer Location: Great Baddow - We offer flexible working arrangements - Part time & accruing hours available. Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options Salary: Up to £75,900 (dependent on skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Derive and maintain a set of software requirements from a baseline set of systems requirements Produce and maintain a software design to meet a set of software requirements Use a software design to produce a deliverable software solution Undertake peer reviews or checking/verification of peers' solutions across Maritime Services Undertake technical reviews, verify and authorise software engineering designs Act as an Engineering technical lead for a software solution at a sub-system level Maintain a software solution to address reported defects and/or add new functionality Support the development of individuals and teams to enhance skills and competencies Produce or assist in the creation of software estimates for sub-systems Your skills and experiences: Good experience of using at least one high level programming language Considerable experience of using a high-level design methodology - knowledge of UML Strong experience of all aspects of the software lifecycle and good knowledge of software lifecycle models (e.g. Waterfall, Agile) Have a BEng/BSc in Computer Science or other relevant Engineering or Numerate subject (technology, engineering or science related discipline) Have good knowledge of appropriate software standards (e.g. ISO/IEC/IEE 12207) Knowledge of Ada95 Have a CEng or equivalent level of capability or working towards CEng status Have a comprehensive understanding of configuration management and experience of a configuration management tool An understanding of model-based techniques is advantageous Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Sampson Radar Software team: The Sampson Radar Software team is a 30 plus personnel group that provides support and capability upgrades to the Royal Navy and their products. This role will deliver software products to the customer as part of a team delivering enhancements over the next 10 years, as well as providing ongoing support to existing products. You will have the opportunity to develop and enhance your skills and knowledge, with the potential to lead into more senior positions within a global business Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 10th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal Software Engineer Location: Great Baddow - We offer flexible working arrangements - Part time & accruing hours available. Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options Salary: Up to £75,900 (dependent on skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Derive and maintain a set of software requirements from a baseline set of systems requirements Produce and maintain a software design to meet a set of software requirements Use a software design to produce a deliverable software solution Undertake peer reviews or checking/verification of peers' solutions across Maritime Services Undertake technical reviews, verify and authorise software engineering designs Act as an Engineering technical lead for a software solution at a sub-system level Maintain a software solution to address reported defects and/or add new functionality Support the development of individuals and teams to enhance skills and competencies Produce or assist in the creation of software estimates for sub-systems Your skills and experiences: Good experience of using at least one high level programming language Considerable experience of using a high-level design methodology - knowledge of UML Strong experience of all aspects of the software lifecycle and good knowledge of software lifecycle models (e.g. Waterfall, Agile) Have a BEng/BSc in Computer Science or other relevant Engineering or Numerate subject (technology, engineering or science related discipline) Have good knowledge of appropriate software standards (e.g. ISO/IEC/IEE 12207) Knowledge of Ada95 Have a CEng or equivalent level of capability or working towards CEng status Have a comprehensive understanding of configuration management and experience of a configuration management tool An understanding of model-based techniques is advantageous Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Sampson Radar Software team: The Sampson Radar Software team is a 30 plus personnel group that provides support and capability upgrades to the Royal Navy and their products. This role will deliver software products to the customer as part of a team delivering enhancements over the next 10 years, as well as providing ongoing support to existing products. You will have the opportunity to develop and enhance your skills and knowledge, with the potential to lead into more senior positions within a global business Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 10th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Software Engineer Location: Great Baddow - We offer flexible working arrangements - Part time & accruing hours available. Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options Salary: Up to £75,900 (dependent on skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Derive and maintain a set of software requirements from a baseline set of systems requirements Produce and maintain a software design to meet a set of software requirements Use a software design to produce a deliverable software solution Undertake peer reviews or checking/verification of peers' solutions across Maritime Services Undertake technical reviews, verify and authorise software engineering designs Act as an Engineering technical lead for a software solution at a sub-system level Maintain a software solution to address reported defects and/or add new functionality Support the development of individuals and teams to enhance skills and competencies Produce or assist in the creation of software estimates for sub-systems Your skills and experiences: Good experience of using at least one high level programming language Considerable experience of using a high-level design methodology - knowledge of UML Strong experience of all aspects of the software lifecycle and good knowledge of software lifecycle models (e.g. Waterfall, Agile) Have a BEng/BSc in Computer Science or other relevant Engineering or Numerate subject (technology, engineering or science related discipline) Have good knowledge of appropriate software standards (e.g. ISO/IEC/IEE 12207) Knowledge of Ada95 Have a CEng or equivalent level of capability or working towards CEng status Have a comprehensive understanding of configuration management and experience of a configuration management tool An understanding of model-based techniques is advantageous Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Sampson Radar Software team: The Sampson Radar Software team is a 30 plus personnel group that provides support and capability upgrades to the Royal Navy and their products. This role will deliver software products to the customer as part of a team delivering enhancements over the next 10 years, as well as providing ongoing support to existing products. You will have the opportunity to develop and enhance your skills and knowledge, with the potential to lead into more senior positions within a global business Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 10th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal Software Engineer Location: Great Baddow - We offer flexible working arrangements - Part time & accruing hours available. Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options Salary: Up to £75,900 (dependent on skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Derive and maintain a set of software requirements from a baseline set of systems requirements Produce and maintain a software design to meet a set of software requirements Use a software design to produce a deliverable software solution Undertake peer reviews or checking/verification of peers' solutions across Maritime Services Undertake technical reviews, verify and authorise software engineering designs Act as an Engineering technical lead for a software solution at a sub-system level Maintain a software solution to address reported defects and/or add new functionality Support the development of individuals and teams to enhance skills and competencies Produce or assist in the creation of software estimates for sub-systems Your skills and experiences: Good experience of using at least one high level programming language Considerable experience of using a high-level design methodology - knowledge of UML Strong experience of all aspects of the software lifecycle and good knowledge of software lifecycle models (e.g. Waterfall, Agile) Have a BEng/BSc in Computer Science or other relevant Engineering or Numerate subject (technology, engineering or science related discipline) Have good knowledge of appropriate software standards (e.g. ISO/IEC/IEE 12207) Knowledge of Ada95 Have a CEng or equivalent level of capability or working towards CEng status Have a comprehensive understanding of configuration management and experience of a configuration management tool An understanding of model-based techniques is advantageous Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Sampson Radar Software team: The Sampson Radar Software team is a 30 plus personnel group that provides support and capability upgrades to the Royal Navy and their products. This role will deliver software products to the customer as part of a team delivering enhancements over the next 10 years, as well as providing ongoing support to existing products. You will have the opportunity to develop and enhance your skills and knowledge, with the potential to lead into more senior positions within a global business Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 10th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Software Engineer Location: Great Baddow - We offer flexible working arrangements - Part time & accruing hours available. Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options Salary: Up to £75,900 (dependent on skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Derive and maintain a set of software requirements from a baseline set of systems requirements Produce and maintain a software design to meet a set of software requirements Use a software design to produce a deliverable software solution Undertake peer reviews or checking/verification of peers' solutions across Maritime Services Undertake technical reviews, verify and authorise software engineering designs Act as an Engineering technical lead for a software solution at a sub-system level Maintain a software solution to address reported defects and/or add new functionality Support the development of individuals and teams to enhance skills and competencies Produce or assist in the creation of software estimates for sub-systems Your skills and experiences: Good experience of using at least one high level programming language Considerable experience of using a high-level design methodology - knowledge of UML Strong experience of all aspects of the software lifecycle and good knowledge of software lifecycle models (e.g. Waterfall, Agile) Have a BEng/BSc in Computer Science or other relevant Engineering or Numerate subject (technology, engineering or science related discipline) Have good knowledge of appropriate software standards (e.g. ISO/IEC/IEE 12207) Knowledge of Ada95 Have a CEng or equivalent level of capability or working towards CEng status Have a comprehensive understanding of configuration management and experience of a configuration management tool An understanding of model-based techniques is advantageous Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Sampson Radar Software team: The Sampson Radar Software team is a 30 plus personnel group that provides support and capability upgrades to the Royal Navy and their products. This role will deliver software products to the customer as part of a team delivering enhancements over the next 10 years, as well as providing ongoing support to existing products. You will have the opportunity to develop and enhance your skills and knowledge, with the potential to lead into more senior positions within a global business Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 10th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal Software Engineer Location: Great Baddow - We offer flexible working arrangements - Part time & accruing hours available. Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options Salary: Up to £75,900 (dependent on skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Derive and maintain a set of software requirements from a baseline set of systems requirements Produce and maintain a software design to meet a set of software requirements Use a software design to produce a deliverable software solution Undertake peer reviews or checking/verification of peers' solutions across Maritime Services Undertake technical reviews, verify and authorise software engineering designs Act as an Engineering technical lead for a software solution at a sub-system level Maintain a software solution to address reported defects and/or add new functionality Support the development of individuals and teams to enhance skills and competencies Produce or assist in the creation of software estimates for sub-systems Your skills and experiences: Good experience of using at least one high level programming language Considerable experience of using a high-level design methodology - knowledge of UML Strong experience of all aspects of the software lifecycle and good knowledge of software lifecycle models (e.g. Waterfall, Agile) Have a BEng/BSc in Computer Science or other relevant Engineering or Numerate subject (technology, engineering or science related discipline) Have good knowledge of appropriate software standards (e.g. ISO/IEC/IEE 12207) Knowledge of Ada95 Have a CEng or equivalent level of capability or working towards CEng status Have a comprehensive understanding of configuration management and experience of a configuration management tool An understanding of model-based techniques is advantageous Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Sampson Radar Software team: The Sampson Radar Software team is a 30 plus personnel group that provides support and capability upgrades to the Royal Navy and their products. This role will deliver software products to the customer as part of a team delivering enhancements over the next 10 years, as well as providing ongoing support to existing products. You will have the opportunity to develop and enhance your skills and knowledge, with the potential to lead into more senior positions within a global business Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 10th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Spectrum IT Recruitment
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
IT Systems Engineer On Site Working - Gloucester. Purpose of the Role The Senior IT Systems Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and supporting the IT infrastructure across the client's three sites. This includes managing a wide range of systems such as hardware, software, networks, servers, and databases. The Senior IT Systems Engineer will ensure that the client's IT infrastructure and mission-critical simulator operations remain reliable, secure, and efficient, and that all systems effectively support the organisation's overall business objectives. Key Duties and Responsibilities Issue Management: Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues related to hardware, software, or network connectivity across both the Simulator and Office networks, ensuring all incidents are properly logged and tracked. Oversee the IT helpdesk system to maintain targeted service level agreements (SLAs). Installation and Configuration: Lead the installation and configuration of hardware, software, and network systems to achieve optimal performance, reliability, and security. Technical Support: Provide 2nd and 3rd line technical support, resolving complex system, hardware, software, and network issues. Security Management: Monitor and maintain IT security measures to protect organisational data, networks, and systems from unauthorised access, data breaches, or other cyber threats. Maintenance and Upgrades: Carry out regular maintenance, updates, and upgrades of IT systems, ensuring high performance and minimal downtime. Documentation: Create and maintain accurate documentation of system configurations, processes, and procedures for use by IT staff and end-users. Training and Support: Deliver inductions, training sessions, and ongoing support to end-users on IT systems, hardware, software, and security best practices. Budgeting and Reporting: Contribute to monthly IT reports and assist with preparing the annual IT budget. Line Management: Manage one direct report, conducting regular one-to-one meetings and performance appraisals. Technical Requirements Strong experience with Windows Server, Azure, O365, SharePoint, Intune, and Active Directory Group Policy. Expertise in VMware configuration and administration. Advanced knowledge of network and firewall configuration, including VLANs, Access Points, SSL, and IPSEC. Proficiency with antivirus and security technologies. Formal Microsoft certification. Previous experience managing IT helpdesk operations. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
IT Systems Engineer On Site Working - Gloucester. Purpose of the Role The Senior IT Systems Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and supporting the IT infrastructure across the client's three sites. This includes managing a wide range of systems such as hardware, software, networks, servers, and databases. The Senior IT Systems Engineer will ensure that the client's IT infrastructure and mission-critical simulator operations remain reliable, secure, and efficient, and that all systems effectively support the organisation's overall business objectives. Key Duties and Responsibilities Issue Management: Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues related to hardware, software, or network connectivity across both the Simulator and Office networks, ensuring all incidents are properly logged and tracked. Oversee the IT helpdesk system to maintain targeted service level agreements (SLAs). Installation and Configuration: Lead the installation and configuration of hardware, software, and network systems to achieve optimal performance, reliability, and security. Technical Support: Provide 2nd and 3rd line technical support, resolving complex system, hardware, software, and network issues. Security Management: Monitor and maintain IT security measures to protect organisational data, networks, and systems from unauthorised access, data breaches, or other cyber threats. Maintenance and Upgrades: Carry out regular maintenance, updates, and upgrades of IT systems, ensuring high performance and minimal downtime. Documentation: Create and maintain accurate documentation of system configurations, processes, and procedures for use by IT staff and end-users. Training and Support: Deliver inductions, training sessions, and ongoing support to end-users on IT systems, hardware, software, and security best practices. Budgeting and Reporting: Contribute to monthly IT reports and assist with preparing the annual IT budget. Line Management: Manage one direct report, conducting regular one-to-one meetings and performance appraisals. Technical Requirements Strong experience with Windows Server, Azure, O365, SharePoint, Intune, and Active Directory Group Policy. Expertise in VMware configuration and administration. Advanced knowledge of network and firewall configuration, including VLANs, Access Points, SSL, and IPSEC. Proficiency with antivirus and security technologies. Formal Microsoft certification. Previous experience managing IT helpdesk operations. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. JBRP1_UKTJ
Job Title: Principal Software Engineer Location: Great Baddow - We offer flexible working arrangements - Part time & accruing hours available. Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options Salary: Up to £75,900 (dependent on skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Derive and maintain a set of software requirements from a baseline set of systems requirements Produce and maintain a software design to meet a set of software requirements Use a software design to produce a deliverable software solution Undertake peer reviews or checking/verification of peers' solutions across Maritime Services Undertake technical reviews, verify and authorise software engineering designs Act as an Engineering technical lead for a software solution at a sub-system level Maintain a software solution to address reported defects and/or add new functionality Support the development of individuals and teams to enhance skills and competencies Produce or assist in the creation of software estimates for sub-systems Your skills and experiences: Good experience of using at least one high level programming language Considerable experience of using a high-level design methodology - knowledge of UML Strong experience of all aspects of the software lifecycle and good knowledge of software lifecycle models (e.g. Waterfall, Agile) Have a BEng/BSc in Computer Science or other relevant Engineering or Numerate subject (technology, engineering or science related discipline) Have good knowledge of appropriate software standards (e.g. ISO/IEC/IEE 12207) Knowledge of Ada95 Have a CEng or equivalent level of capability or working towards CEng status Have a comprehensive understanding of configuration management and experience of a configuration management tool An understanding of model-based techniques is advantageous Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Sampson Radar Software team: The Sampson Radar Software team is a 30 plus personnel group that provides support and capability upgrades to the Royal Navy and their products. This role will deliver software products to the customer as part of a team delivering enhancements over the next 10 years, as well as providing ongoing support to existing products. You will have the opportunity to develop and enhance your skills and knowledge, with the potential to lead into more senior positions within a global business Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 10th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal Software Engineer Location: Great Baddow - We offer flexible working arrangements - Part time & accruing hours available. Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options Salary: Up to £75,900 (dependent on skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Derive and maintain a set of software requirements from a baseline set of systems requirements Produce and maintain a software design to meet a set of software requirements Use a software design to produce a deliverable software solution Undertake peer reviews or checking/verification of peers' solutions across Maritime Services Undertake technical reviews, verify and authorise software engineering designs Act as an Engineering technical lead for a software solution at a sub-system level Maintain a software solution to address reported defects and/or add new functionality Support the development of individuals and teams to enhance skills and competencies Produce or assist in the creation of software estimates for sub-systems Your skills and experiences: Good experience of using at least one high level programming language Considerable experience of using a high-level design methodology - knowledge of UML Strong experience of all aspects of the software lifecycle and good knowledge of software lifecycle models (e.g. Waterfall, Agile) Have a BEng/BSc in Computer Science or other relevant Engineering or Numerate subject (technology, engineering or science related discipline) Have good knowledge of appropriate software standards (e.g. ISO/IEC/IEE 12207) Knowledge of Ada95 Have a CEng or equivalent level of capability or working towards CEng status Have a comprehensive understanding of configuration management and experience of a configuration management tool An understanding of model-based techniques is advantageous Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Sampson Radar Software team: The Sampson Radar Software team is a 30 plus personnel group that provides support and capability upgrades to the Royal Navy and their products. This role will deliver software products to the customer as part of a team delivering enhancements over the next 10 years, as well as providing ongoing support to existing products. You will have the opportunity to develop and enhance your skills and knowledge, with the potential to lead into more senior positions within a global business Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 10th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Combat Systems Engineer - External Communications Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Negotiable depending on experience What you'll be doing: Capturing and agreeing technical requirements in accordance with company and programme processes Reviewing technical solutions against contractual requirements and regulations for compliancy Design documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Design change requirements and documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Captured and agreed input to appropriate Verification Cross-Reference Index (VCRI), Integration, Test, Evaluation and Acceptance Plans (ITEAP) and Qualification Plans Understand and interpret the User Needs, Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and Concept of Use (CONUSE) and be able to derive the technical and functional requirements for specific external communications systems Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools (IBM DOORS) and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority Understand the contractual and performance requirements for external communications systems and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning LCM process using CADMID Understand and support the flow-down of requirements to suppliers and acceptance of their specific deliverables, ensuring it is captured and recorded appropriately Provide specialist technical support to shipbuilder installation, integration activities and commissioning activities (included in-service refitting authorities) Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Your skills and experiences: Essential: Knowledge of external (over the air) communications systems in the maritime defence domain and have a comprehensive understanding of how such systems and associated activities interact with the overall platform (knowledge of the whole radio frequency spectrum, Data/Voice Communications and Systems Network Architecture). Platform and ideally sea experience in an operational, build, trials or in-service support environment in order to have gained an understanding of the operational needs and requirements of a Combat System, and to help be credible with the Customer and User Have good awareness of Product Safety and SHE Good communication skills and be able to interact with stakeholders Desirable: Knowledge of the complete engineering lifecycle with some experience of operating in a number of phases of the Engineering Lifecycle Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The ECS (External Communications Systems) team: You will be joining a tight knit and diverse team who are always looking to share their knowledge / expertise in this area. Challenges are met as a team, and this is an opportunity to both showcase your ability to engage with stakeholders and your collaborative skills. This role will have you leading areas such as Requirements Management and Testing & Integration of equipment into wider systems across Submarines. This will give you exposure to a range of suppliers & customers. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 5th January 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Combat Systems Engineer - External Communications Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Negotiable depending on experience What you'll be doing: Capturing and agreeing technical requirements in accordance with company and programme processes Reviewing technical solutions against contractual requirements and regulations for compliancy Design documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Design change requirements and documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Captured and agreed input to appropriate Verification Cross-Reference Index (VCRI), Integration, Test, Evaluation and Acceptance Plans (ITEAP) and Qualification Plans Understand and interpret the User Needs, Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and Concept of Use (CONUSE) and be able to derive the technical and functional requirements for specific external communications systems Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools (IBM DOORS) and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority Understand the contractual and performance requirements for external communications systems and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning LCM process using CADMID Understand and support the flow-down of requirements to suppliers and acceptance of their specific deliverables, ensuring it is captured and recorded appropriately Provide specialist technical support to shipbuilder installation, integration activities and commissioning activities (included in-service refitting authorities) Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Your skills and experiences: Essential: Knowledge of external (over the air) communications systems in the maritime defence domain and have a comprehensive understanding of how such systems and associated activities interact with the overall platform (knowledge of the whole radio frequency spectrum, Data/Voice Communications and Systems Network Architecture). Platform and ideally sea experience in an operational, build, trials or in-service support environment in order to have gained an understanding of the operational needs and requirements of a Combat System, and to help be credible with the Customer and User Have good awareness of Product Safety and SHE Good communication skills and be able to interact with stakeholders Desirable: Knowledge of the complete engineering lifecycle with some experience of operating in a number of phases of the Engineering Lifecycle Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The ECS (External Communications Systems) team: You will be joining a tight knit and diverse team who are always looking to share their knowledge / expertise in this area. Challenges are met as a team, and this is an opportunity to both showcase your ability to engage with stakeholders and your collaborative skills. This role will have you leading areas such as Requirements Management and Testing & Integration of equipment into wider systems across Submarines. This will give you exposure to a range of suppliers & customers. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 5th January 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
IT Manager Hybrid Role - Midlands based with travel to various sites. Up to 75,000 plus car allowance, and annual performance related bonus. I am working with a rapidly growing business in the Midlands area. They are looking for an IT Manager to join them and oversee the planning and delivery of the IT Roadmap. They are looking for someone who has both hands-on capabilities, as well as a strategic mindset and excellent stakeholder communication. Although the bulk of the work within will be carried out by trusted MSP partners, you should be hands on enough to be able to course correct and provide clear instruction. The ability to carry out the work yourself is important when guiding others on decisions and configurations. You will need to carry out some high level, hands on support when needed. This is a hands-on IT Manager role, needed to support the continued growth and the integration of businesses acquisitions. You'll be the technical guru within the business covering a wide range of responsibilities. You will have no direct reports, you will be managing the delivery from third-party, and vendors. The ideal candidate will have come from a large company, with experience influencing others, engaging internal and external stakeholders, working alongside MSP support, and Vendors, whilst keeping your skills up to date in a hands-on capacity. You will be visiting multiple sites across various locations and can expect to travel on average 3 days per week to either your base location office, or other site locations. Responsibilities Architectural Decision Making - Design, Oversee, and implement the Technology roadmap Hands on delivery when needed Oversight of Cyber Security delivery Stakeholder Management Project Delivery - working closely with IT project managers Vendor and 3p Management Introduction and oversight of Governance, Risk, and Compliance Experience required: Microsoft 365 Experience with on prem to cloud migration Organisational transformation experience - e.g. new systems implementation, Integration of systems, optimisation of data Vendor management Stakeholder Management - internal and external Driver's licence is required Desirable experience: Experience with work management software such as JobLogic, Jobber, SimPRO or similar - implementation, enhancement, and rollout Knowledge of Cyber Security PowerBI - knowledge or experience producing and maintaining reports. This is an urgent vacancy, if you are interested then please apply quoting reference: LIRAR(phone number removed) JobLogic Jobber SimPRO Microsoft365 PowerBI CyberSecurity Cyber Security Firewall AntiVirus Vendor Management IT Manager Head of IT Infrastructure Manager MSP negotiation stakeholder management JobLogic Jobber SimPRO Microsoft365 PowerBI CyberSecurity Cyber Security Firewall AntiVirus Vendor Management IT Manager Head of IT Infrastructure Manager MSP negotiation stakeholder management JobLogic Jobber SimPRO Microsoft365 PowerBI CyberSecurity Cyber Security Firewall AntiVirus Vendor Management IT Manager Head of IT Infrastructure Manager MSP negotiation stakeholder management JobLogic Jobber SimPRO Microsoft365 PowerBI CyberSecurity Cyber Security Firewall AntiVirus Vendor Management IT Manager Head of IT Infrastructure Manager MSP negotiation stakeholder management JobLogic Jobber SimPRO Microsoft365 PowerBI CyberSecurity Cyber Security Firewall AntiVirus Vendor Management IT Manager Head of IT Infrastructure Manager MSP negotiation stakeholder management Governance Governance Governance Governance GRC GRC GRC GRC Compliance Compliance Compliance Compliance Compliance If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive 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.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
IT Manager Hybrid Role - Midlands based with travel to various sites. Up to 75,000 plus car allowance, and annual performance related bonus. I am working with a rapidly growing business in the Midlands area. They are looking for an IT Manager to join them and oversee the planning and delivery of the IT Roadmap. They are looking for someone who has both hands-on capabilities, as well as a strategic mindset and excellent stakeholder communication. Although the bulk of the work within will be carried out by trusted MSP partners, you should be hands on enough to be able to course correct and provide clear instruction. The ability to carry out the work yourself is important when guiding others on decisions and configurations. You will need to carry out some high level, hands on support when needed. This is a hands-on IT Manager role, needed to support the continued growth and the integration of businesses acquisitions. You'll be the technical guru within the business covering a wide range of responsibilities. You will have no direct reports, you will be managing the delivery from third-party, and vendors. The ideal candidate will have come from a large company, with experience influencing others, engaging internal and external stakeholders, working alongside MSP support, and Vendors, whilst keeping your skills up to date in a hands-on capacity. You will be visiting multiple sites across various locations and can expect to travel on average 3 days per week to either your base location office, or other site locations. Responsibilities Architectural Decision Making - Design, Oversee, and implement the Technology roadmap Hands on delivery when needed Oversight of Cyber Security delivery Stakeholder Management Project Delivery - working closely with IT project managers Vendor and 3p Management Introduction and oversight of Governance, Risk, and Compliance Experience required: Microsoft 365 Experience with on prem to cloud migration Organisational transformation experience - e.g. new systems implementation, Integration of systems, optimisation of data Vendor management Stakeholder Management - internal and external Driver's licence is required Desirable experience: Experience with work management software such as JobLogic, Jobber, SimPRO or similar - implementation, enhancement, and rollout Knowledge of Cyber Security PowerBI - knowledge or experience producing and maintaining reports. This is an urgent vacancy, if you are interested then please apply quoting reference: LIRAR(phone number removed) JobLogic Jobber SimPRO Microsoft365 PowerBI CyberSecurity Cyber Security Firewall AntiVirus Vendor Management IT Manager Head of IT Infrastructure Manager MSP negotiation stakeholder management JobLogic Jobber SimPRO Microsoft365 PowerBI CyberSecurity Cyber Security Firewall AntiVirus Vendor Management IT Manager Head of IT Infrastructure Manager MSP negotiation stakeholder management JobLogic Jobber SimPRO Microsoft365 PowerBI CyberSecurity Cyber Security Firewall AntiVirus Vendor Management IT Manager Head of IT Infrastructure Manager MSP negotiation stakeholder management JobLogic Jobber SimPRO Microsoft365 PowerBI CyberSecurity Cyber Security Firewall AntiVirus Vendor Management IT Manager Head of IT Infrastructure Manager MSP negotiation stakeholder management JobLogic Jobber SimPRO Microsoft365 PowerBI CyberSecurity Cyber Security Firewall AntiVirus Vendor Management IT Manager Head of IT Infrastructure Manager MSP negotiation stakeholder management Governance Governance Governance Governance GRC GRC GRC GRC Compliance Compliance Compliance Compliance Compliance If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive 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.
Kick-start your tech career and shape the future of collaboration & cloud! Communications & Cloud Services Engineer Contract Role Manchester Full-time On-site / Hybrid Hourly Rate - Umbrella Are you ready to launch your career in cloud and modern communications? We re looking for a passionate and driven Communications & Cloud Services Engineer to join our growing technology team. This is the perfect opportunity for someone eager to gain hands-on experience, develop specialist skills, and become a highly capable Communications & Cloud Services Engineer in a fast-paced environment. As a Communications & Cloud Services Engineer , you will work alongside experienced professionals supporting unified communications platforms, assisting with Azure cloud administration, and contributing to secure, efficient IT service delivery. Whether you're refining UC performance, analysing cloud usage, or documenting new solutions, this role will help you grow into a confident Communications & Cloud Services Engineer . What You ll Be Doing Unified Communications Support Assist in configuring and troubleshooting Microsoft Teams, VoIP systems, and video conferencing platforms. Monitor UC environments for performance issues and service alerts. Azure Cloud Support Help with Azure resource provisioning, RBAC assignments, and subscription management. Support cost-analysis activities and automation for spend tracking. Incident Response & Monitoring Participate in L2/L3 incident processes across cloud and UC services. Use tools such as Wireshark and call analytics platforms for fault investigation. Security & Compliance Follow authentication, encryption, and compliance standards within cloud and UC environments. Assist in implementing recommendations from Microsoft Defender for Cloud. Documentation & Knowledge Sharing Maintain clear, accurate documentation for configurations, troubleshooting, and operational procedures. Who We re Looking For Someone eager to grow into a skilled Communications & Cloud Services Engineer . Someone who possesses a strong understanding of general IT services and a passion for learning in a fast-paced environment. A quick learner with an interest in cloud tech, networking, and modern communication platforms. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Good communicator with a passion for technology and continuous learning. If you re ready to take the first step toward becoming a highly capable Communications & Cloud Services Engineer , we d love to hear from you. Start your journey today as our newest Communications & Cloud Services Engineer ! Company information At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for new employment. As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.
Dec 11, 2025
Contractor
Kick-start your tech career and shape the future of collaboration & cloud! Communications & Cloud Services Engineer Contract Role Manchester Full-time On-site / Hybrid Hourly Rate - Umbrella Are you ready to launch your career in cloud and modern communications? We re looking for a passionate and driven Communications & Cloud Services Engineer to join our growing technology team. This is the perfect opportunity for someone eager to gain hands-on experience, develop specialist skills, and become a highly capable Communications & Cloud Services Engineer in a fast-paced environment. As a Communications & Cloud Services Engineer , you will work alongside experienced professionals supporting unified communications platforms, assisting with Azure cloud administration, and contributing to secure, efficient IT service delivery. Whether you're refining UC performance, analysing cloud usage, or documenting new solutions, this role will help you grow into a confident Communications & Cloud Services Engineer . What You ll Be Doing Unified Communications Support Assist in configuring and troubleshooting Microsoft Teams, VoIP systems, and video conferencing platforms. Monitor UC environments for performance issues and service alerts. Azure Cloud Support Help with Azure resource provisioning, RBAC assignments, and subscription management. Support cost-analysis activities and automation for spend tracking. Incident Response & Monitoring Participate in L2/L3 incident processes across cloud and UC services. Use tools such as Wireshark and call analytics platforms for fault investigation. Security & Compliance Follow authentication, encryption, and compliance standards within cloud and UC environments. Assist in implementing recommendations from Microsoft Defender for Cloud. Documentation & Knowledge Sharing Maintain clear, accurate documentation for configurations, troubleshooting, and operational procedures. Who We re Looking For Someone eager to grow into a skilled Communications & Cloud Services Engineer . Someone who possesses a strong understanding of general IT services and a passion for learning in a fast-paced environment. A quick learner with an interest in cloud tech, networking, and modern communication platforms. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Good communicator with a passion for technology and continuous learning. If you re ready to take the first step toward becoming a highly capable Communications & Cloud Services Engineer , we d love to hear from you. Start your journey today as our newest Communications & Cloud Services Engineer ! Company information At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for new employment. As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.
Infrastructure Engineer 3rd Line Support Location: Brandesburton Salary: £40-45k plus package Benefits: Company Bonus Scheme, 14% Pension, 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Contract: Permanent, Full-Time Reports to: IT Infrastructure & Security Manager About the Company Be part of a leading force in offsite construction, delivering innovative modular building solutions across sectors such as healthcare, education, commercial, and infrastructure. Renowned for quality, speed, and sustainability, the company is shaping the future of modern construction through smarter, more efficient building methods. Hybrid working is an option, working 2 days from home and 3 days from the office. As the business continues to grow, significant investment is being made into modern, scalable technology solutions that underpin operations across multiple sites. You ll join a collaborative IT team committed to innovation, system resilience, and continuous improvement, playing a key role in ensuring the organisation s infrastructure supports both current demands and future expansion. Purpose of the Role The Infrastructure Engineer will provide expert technical leadership across the IT estate, delivering 3rd line support for key systems, services, and users. Working to ITIL principles, the postholder will maintain and optimise all infrastructure, proactively identify improvements, and ensure availability, reliability, security, and scalability of systems to support current and future business needs. As the organisation continues to expand, this role is critical in ensuring that technical capacity and system performance evolve in line with business growth, with a strong focus on stability, recoverability, and long-term infrastructure strategy. Experience, Qualifications & Training Required (Essential) Excellent technical knowledge across Networking, Cloud & Hosting Technologies, Domain Services, Server Operating Systems, Storage, Virtualisation, Database Technologies, Endpoint Protection, and the Microsoft 365 stack Strong experience with cloud-based mail archiving (e.g. Mimecast) In-depth knowledge of Hybrid Backup and Recovery solutions Strong experience with Azure Cloud Infrastructure Proficient in Exchange, SQL Server, SharePoint Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical topics clearly Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Good understanding of vendor licensing models Experience in disaster recovery planning/testing Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines Full UK driving licence Desirable Bachelor s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field Experience with IFS Apps 10 Database Administration (Oracle / SQL Server) Disaster Recovery technologies/methodologies Oracle E-Business Suite PowerShell scripting DevOps experience Key Responsibilities Oversee the management of all existing IT infrastructure including networks and promote a Continuous Improvement strategy Oversee key cloud infrastructure and the virtual server environment Manage Windows and Nix server estates, including setup, configuration, preventative maintenance, and capacity planning Administer and maintain email and messaging systems Maintain and optimise the backup and recovery environment Develop and maintain documentation in line with ITIL requirements and the CMDB Manage and maintain Oracle and SQL databases, ensuring performance, availability, and data integrity through patching, backups, tuning, and monitoring Contribute to proactive infrastructure management to maximise system uptime Support application management, including configuration and upgrades Ensure security systems and measures remain appropriate to the threat landscape; collaborate with relevant teams to resolve vulnerabilities Support the company s Disaster Recovery infrastructure alongside the Business Continuity & Emergency Recovery Team Assist in automating infrastructure tasks and supporting the deployment of new systems and applications Interested? Contact James Shepherd for more information.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Infrastructure Engineer 3rd Line Support Location: Brandesburton Salary: £40-45k plus package Benefits: Company Bonus Scheme, 14% Pension, 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Contract: Permanent, Full-Time Reports to: IT Infrastructure & Security Manager About the Company Be part of a leading force in offsite construction, delivering innovative modular building solutions across sectors such as healthcare, education, commercial, and infrastructure. Renowned for quality, speed, and sustainability, the company is shaping the future of modern construction through smarter, more efficient building methods. Hybrid working is an option, working 2 days from home and 3 days from the office. As the business continues to grow, significant investment is being made into modern, scalable technology solutions that underpin operations across multiple sites. You ll join a collaborative IT team committed to innovation, system resilience, and continuous improvement, playing a key role in ensuring the organisation s infrastructure supports both current demands and future expansion. Purpose of the Role The Infrastructure Engineer will provide expert technical leadership across the IT estate, delivering 3rd line support for key systems, services, and users. Working to ITIL principles, the postholder will maintain and optimise all infrastructure, proactively identify improvements, and ensure availability, reliability, security, and scalability of systems to support current and future business needs. As the organisation continues to expand, this role is critical in ensuring that technical capacity and system performance evolve in line with business growth, with a strong focus on stability, recoverability, and long-term infrastructure strategy. Experience, Qualifications & Training Required (Essential) Excellent technical knowledge across Networking, Cloud & Hosting Technologies, Domain Services, Server Operating Systems, Storage, Virtualisation, Database Technologies, Endpoint Protection, and the Microsoft 365 stack Strong experience with cloud-based mail archiving (e.g. Mimecast) In-depth knowledge of Hybrid Backup and Recovery solutions Strong experience with Azure Cloud Infrastructure Proficient in Exchange, SQL Server, SharePoint Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical topics clearly Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Good understanding of vendor licensing models Experience in disaster recovery planning/testing Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines Full UK driving licence Desirable Bachelor s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field Experience with IFS Apps 10 Database Administration (Oracle / SQL Server) Disaster Recovery technologies/methodologies Oracle E-Business Suite PowerShell scripting DevOps experience Key Responsibilities Oversee the management of all existing IT infrastructure including networks and promote a Continuous Improvement strategy Oversee key cloud infrastructure and the virtual server environment Manage Windows and Nix server estates, including setup, configuration, preventative maintenance, and capacity planning Administer and maintain email and messaging systems Maintain and optimise the backup and recovery environment Develop and maintain documentation in line with ITIL requirements and the CMDB Manage and maintain Oracle and SQL databases, ensuring performance, availability, and data integrity through patching, backups, tuning, and monitoring Contribute to proactive infrastructure management to maximise system uptime Support application management, including configuration and upgrades Ensure security systems and measures remain appropriate to the threat landscape; collaborate with relevant teams to resolve vulnerabilities Support the company s Disaster Recovery infrastructure alongside the Business Continuity & Emergency Recovery Team Assist in automating infrastructure tasks and supporting the deployment of new systems and applications Interested? Contact James Shepherd for more information.