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Information Security Analyst Redditch - On-Site 28,500 - 33,000 + Private Healthcare + Pension + Holiday This is an excellent opportunity for an InfoSec Analyst looking to take the next step in their career by joining a growing internal security team. It would be the ideal fit for someone who balances technical analysis with a proactive approach to risk management and documentation. This company specialises in facilities management and building maintenance services across the UK, covering a wide variety of industries. They specialise in solutions for engineering, cleaning, security, and project management, with an emphasis on operational efficiency. With new contracts and acquisitions taking place, there has been a focus on the development and growth of the software division to keep up with demand. In this varied role, you will act as a key member of the digital estate, monitoring real-time outputs from SIEM and endpoint protection systems while playing a hands-on role in incident management. Your work will bridge the gap between daily operations and long-term strategy, from vulnerability scanning to disaster recovery testing. The ideal candidate will ideally have qualifications within cybersecurity and a solid grasp of Azure cloud environments. You will possess practical or theoretical proficiency in security tools like Nessus and Wireshark, alongside a foundational understanding of governance frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, or Cyber Essentials. Lastly, you should be knowledgeable in threat detection and have a strong attention to detail when it comes to documentation. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Information Security Analyst to join a market-leading business at an exciting time of growth with the opportunity to further develop your career. The Role: Daily analysis of SIEM, email security, and endpoint protection outputs. Investigation and reporting of security incidents and technical issues. Regular vulnerability scans and supporting internal/external audits. Creation and review of documentation for the ISMS and disaster recovery plans. The Person: Professionally qualified in cybersecurity with practical information security experience. Knowledgeable in Azure services and familiar with tools like Nessus and Wireshark. Aware of compliance standards including ISO 27001, ISO 22301, and NIST controls. Able to commute to Redditch. Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Tom McLaughlin at Rise Technical Recruitment. This vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are those of an employment agency. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit, should not apply as your details will not be processed.

VMware vDefend Architect to lead the design, deployment, and operationalization of VMware NSX based security controls, with emphasis on Distributed Firewall (DFW) and Advanced Threat Protection (ATP). This role will drive two parallel workstreams: (1) architecture and rollout of ATP security features (eg, IDS/IPS, malware prevention, threat scenarios, dashboards) and (2) the end to end vDefend security posture across infrastructure, applications, and identity-translating business risk into enforceable, scalable policies and operational metrics. 3-month contract to start in January Remote role Inside IR35 Deliverables High level & low level designs (HLD/LLD) for vDefend (DFW, ATP), including data flows and policy models. Migration plan for DFW rules and Legacy Firewall policies; cutover playbooks and rollback plans. Operating Model & RACI for build/run (incident, change, problem, threat hunting, vulnerability triage). Policy standards (macro/meso/micro), tagging taxonomy, and naming conventions. Security use cases and evidence chain procedures (attack life cycle mapping, triage steps). Dashboards & reports (logging, KPIs, capacity, coverage, exceptions). Day 2 materials: runbooks, tuning guidelines, upgrade/patch procedures. Required Qualifications & Experience 8+ years in network/security architecture with 3+ years hands on VMware NSX (NSX T) micro segmentation and DFW. Demonstrable experience enabling IDS/IPS, malware prevention, and threat detection within NSX/vDefend or equivalent. Proven track record migrating Firewall rules, designing segmentation at multiple layers (macro/meso/micro), and integrating identity based controls. Strong background in logging/monitoring, SIEM/SOAR integration, and building operational metrics. Proficiency with capacity planning, performance tuning, and platform visibility tooling. Excellent documentation skills; able to produce architecture artefacts, standards, and runbooks. Technical Skills (Must Have) VMware NSX (NSX T): DFW, Policy API/Manager, inventory groups, tags, service insertion. vDefend/ATP: IDS/IPS enablement, malware prevention tuning, threat scenarios, evidence chain workflows. Identity Firewall: directory/group integration, context aware policies. Logging & Monitoring: syslog, NetFlow/IPFix, NSX Traceflow/Packet Capture; dashboard creation. Scripting/Automation (nice to have): PowerShell, Python, or REST APIs for policy automation. Security Frameworks: understanding of attack life cycle/kill chain, MITRE ATT&CK mapping (preferred). Networking: L2/L3, routing, NAT, overlay/underlay; segmentation patterns. Education & Certifications (Preferred) Bachelor's in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. Certifications: VMware NSX (VCP NV/VCAP NV), security certs (eg, CISSP, GSEC), and/or cloud security credentials Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.

Lead Drives & Control Systems Engineer Commutable of Liverpool or Birmingham £85,000 - £100,000 Our client are expanding their Engineering team and have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Lead Engineer with a strong background in Drives, Motion Control and Automation Systems to take full ownership of the electrical and control systems delivery on major projects. This is a senior lead position where you will combine deep technical expertise (especially in variable speed drives, servo systems and safety-related control systems) with proven project leadership and people-management skills. Previous experience in a Project Engineering or Project Management role within industrial automation is highly advantageous. Key Highlights - Lead Drives & Control Systems Engineer True leadership role supervise, mentor and motivate multi-disciplinary engineering teams (internal + external resources) Full ownership of the Functional Safety lifecycle (FuSa) on safety-critical projects Work closely with Project Managers to deliver complex systems on time and on budget Opportunity to shape internal standards through the Engineering Management Working Group Hands-on design, software delivery, FAT, commissioning and SAT on customer sites Responsibilities - Lead Drives & Control Systems Engineer Lead the electrical/controls workstream on projects from concept through to site acceptance Produce high-quality design deliverables: Functional Design Specifications, Safety Requirements Specifications, drive system architectures, network topology, cause & effect matrices, etc. Software design and configuration of PLC, HMI, SCADA, Robot, Drives and BMS platforms Own the Technical Construction File and ensure compliance with Machinery Directive, IEC 61508/61511, and other relevant standards Mentor graduates, apprentices and junior engineers Identify technical risks, propose mitigations and drive continuous improvement Qualifications/Experience - Lead Drives & Control Systems Engineer BEng/BSc or Level 6 Apprenticeship in Electrical/Electronic Engineering Minimum 7 years experience in industrial control systems with significant expertise in variable speed drives and motion control Proven track record of leading engineering teams and delivering full project lifecycles Strong Functional Safety experience (SIL/PL rated systems) Excellent client-facing and communication skills Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to customer sites when required Previous role as a Project Engineer or Project Manager in automation TUV Functional Safety Engineer certification or equivalent Experience with Siemens, Rockwell, Schneider or Beckhoff drive platforms Benefits - Lead Drives & Control Systems Engineer Holidays 25 days (plus Bank Holidays) Bonus scheme BUPA Medical plan Car allowance Pension scheme Life Insurance Employee assistance programme Flexible working For more information on this role, please contact Andrew Haddon on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed) Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

One of the UK's largest multidisciplinary design and build contractors with a century's worth of industry experience are currently on the lookout for an experienced Control Systems Engineer to join their team. You will work on a variety of automation projects for blue chip clients in industries such as Water, Power & Energy, Pharmaceutical and Food and Beverage. Control Systems Engineers To £55k+ Overtime Car Allowance for Lead Engineers Opportunity to work on major UK Control & Automation projects Grangemouth Ref: 23695 Controls Engineer - The Role: Work on control system projects either independently or as part of a team Handle the entire life cycle of the project, from design documentation to commissioning and handover Develop Functional Design Specification and PLC, HMI, SCADA software Coordinate with SI and LV engineering delivery teams and client stakeholders Act as a lead on small projects, working closely with the Project Manager to meet project milestones Controls Engineer - The Person: Have a minimum of 3 years systems engineering experience Have strong knowledge of safe working practices with regards to work on or near electrical equipment Have good organisational and communication skills Be positive, approachable, willing, helpful and a good team player Have experience in PLC and HMI software development using devices from Rockwell Automation, Siemens, Mitsubishi or Schneider Hold a full UK driving licence Working for a company who are more than just a leading engineering firm. They re at the forefront of the energy transition in the UK, supporting blue chip clients across various industries. they have a culture that promotes personal development and ensures employee safety. Join and be part of a team that's driving value-added engineering. If you re an experienced Controls Engineer looking for a new challenge and you've held roles such as Systems Engineer, Automation Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, PLC Engineer or SCADA Engineer, you could be the perfect fit for our Controls Engineer position. For further information call Sharon Hill AE1

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR About RWM UK Rheinmetall Weapons and Ammunition UK (RWM UK) is part of the defence engineering company Rheinmetall AG based in Germany. We design, manufacture and support military large-calibre weapon systems used by the British Army and international customers. RWM UK is now starting a new production site in Telford and we are recruiting for Shopfloor IT Specialist who will be responsible for the introduction of the production related IT equipment and software to enable the ramp up phase of the project. Important: In the beginning the ramp-up of the new machinery will be the major target. Therefore a qualification period of several weeks in Germany is planned. Position Responsibilities: Maintenance and troubleshooting of production-related IT systems as well as monitoring and optimisation of network connectivity in production lines Ensuring high availability and performance of shop floor applications Management of user access, permissions and system configurations Coordination of vendors and internal teams for system upgrades and patches Support and maintenance of hardware such as industrial PCs, HMIs, barcode scanners, and IoT devices Introduction of new automation technologies and digital tools, as well as ensuring compliance with cybersecurity regulations for shop floor systems Integration of engineering tools with production systems for data exchange and reporting, as well as technical support for CAD/CAM, simulation, and data analysis tools used by process engineers Management of licences and updates for specialised software Local Administration for Office IT (Hard- and Software) WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE Essential: Successfully completed degree in computer science, engineering or a comparable qualification in a related field Several years of professional experience in IT support in manufacturing or in an industrial environment Experience with process engineering tools (e.g. Siemens NX, Team Center, TopSolid) as well as with MES, PLC, TDM (e.g. Exapt) and industrial networks Basic programming skills Strong problem-solving and communication skills Desired: Experience with the acceptance of new machinery as well as a ramp- up of a new production site Language skills in German Professional experience in defence industry SC clearance WHAT WE OFFER YOU We want Rheinmetall to be an employer of choice and for our employees to build a career they can be proud of with us. Through our contracts to deliver world-class products and support, we are able to offer great opportunities for personal development and career advancement through specialist technical roles, essential support functions and leadership positions.

Job Title: Instrument and Protective Systems Engineer Location: Grangemouth Contract Type: Permanent Full-Time UK RTW REQUIRED Description: Reporting to the I&PS Engineering Team Leader, the post holder will be responsible for providing specialist engineering, safety and technical support to the asset teams in matters relating to all manners of field instrumentation and protective systems. Accountabilities: Responsible for maintaining the asset and protective systems integrity. Address day to day discipline operations support issues related to SIS, F&G, bad actors etc, through daily Ops meeting and asset team Management of local instrument and SIS spares, and health care provision. Provide input to remaining life determination and extension, obsolescence studies and asset life strategies. Day to day management and continuous improvement of the SIS LoPs across the area / asset by reviewing associated KPI data e.g. overrides/bypasses, overdue proof testing, SIS demands, failure data, etc and coordinating any necessary changes due to actual field performance. Implement/manage minor I&PS modifications, and provide technical review, through the management of change system. SIS Lifecycle management to IEC 61508/61511 â ensure all roles/responsibilities are covered and ensure that requirements are being met to maintain SIS integrity. Provide input and support to Projects and TARs. Development and implementation of improvement proposals in the area of asset and maintenance management Define technical specifications for requisitions in the context of equipment modifications and replacements. Providing technical support in trouble shooting and emergency situations. As a specialist, provide training and education to the Technician and Operator population. Develop and maintain the required functional safety documentation as defined in BS EN 61511 SPECIAL FEATURES Fault finding and optimisation of compressor control systems. Commissioning, modification and fault analysis of Honeywell Safety Manager or Triconex V11 Safety Systems. Risk assessment and asset management relating to the safe operation of equipment Carry out SIF reliability studies and develop calculations using appropriate software(e.g. TRAC, exSILentia, ISOGRAPH) Requires an extensive knowledge of field instrumentation spanning pneumatic instrumentation to current day technology. Participation in HAZOP and LOPA workshops and review of output. Knowledge of the functional safety lifecycle. Commissioning, modification and fault analysis of package PLC systems including Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Mitsubishi Knowledge of machinery protection systems including Bently Nevada Qualifications and technical experience: Hold an engineering degree in electrical engineering, or equivalent subject. TUV FSE (SIS) Certification At least 5 years of technical experience in a technical role (discipline engineering, maintenance management) in Oil and Gas Upstream, Midstream or Downstream environments. Extensive knowledge of applicable international safety standards Experienced in the coaching, influencing and development of professional engineers. Excellent analytical and problem solving skills With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

Location: Stevenage (onsite / shift patterns) Duration: 6 month initial contract Rate: 45ph UMB to 66ph UMB (Inside IR35) Due to the nature of the role, candidates must be eligible for UK Eyes Only Security Clearance. Role details: Our client, a leading defence company, are looking for a SOC Analyst to join their team in Stevenage. The successful applicant will drive a proactive ethos in an ever-changing cyber security environment and provide robust threat detection and analysis within the 24x7 SOC. Responsibilities: This role will cover analysis, monitoring, reporting, alerting and investigation activity utilising a wide variety of security platforms including AI/ML and behavioural analytics, SIEM (Security Information Event Management), Network Packet Capture platform, Anti Malicious Code, Threat Detection technologies and platforms across the UK Network Perimeter working with the best standard technologies. Effective Tier 1 to 2 alert triage of security events Monitoring of Cyber Security tools Monitoring the SOC email notification mailboxes Assists with the maintenance of MBDA Security technologies Assisting the SOC Solutions Lead with project activity Assist proactive threat hunting in collaboration with the CTI function Assist IR in HR and InfoSec related investigations Ensure the timely triage and remediation of any incident or request tickets raised to the SOC Participate in the activity of adding/removing URLs from the AcceptList and BlockList Attend routine security meetings Conduct activities in line with SOC Maturity and continuous improvement What we are looking for in you: A career background in Cyber Security. Security awareness and experience in all areas of IT, primarily Network Security, Infrastructure and the secondary area being Operating Systems & Applications. Knowledge of IT Security standard methodologies. Demonstrable understanding of the OSI Reference Model and the network communication protocols, including but not limited to DNS, HTTP/S, SSL, SMTP, FTP/S, LDAP/S. Demonstrable experience with Security Information Event Monitoring Tools and/or Network Packet Capture tools. Hands on experience with IDS/IPS technologies and threat hunting activities. Strong analytical experience and mind-set. Experience within Defensive Cyber-attack methodologies and frameworks. Understanding of Malware capabilities, attack vectors, propagation and impact. Good communication skills liaising with the business and suppliers. Desirable Skillset/experience (Senior grade): Root cause analysis and leading T2 incident investigations Process / Playbook / Runbook development Working knowledge of detection engineering, false positive improvements Capability to tune SIEM rules or create custom detections Scripted automation experience e.g. Python, SOAR, PowerShell Threat modelling and Hunting methodologies Note, shift patterns applicable. (The shift pattern rotates each cycle - it may start with lates -> Nights -> earlies and the next cycle could be: Nights -> earlies -> lates). Initially you may not be expected to do nights until the team grows. 31.5 hours per week Apply today via the link provided!

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical or Mechanical Bias) Location: Beverley - Hull Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 Shifts: Monday - Thursday 7:00-4:00 and Friday 7:00-3:00 Holiday: 24 Days + Bank Holidays - 32 In Total. We're excited to be hiring Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineers for an industry-leading company in the Beverley. If you've got hands-on maintenance experience in FMCG or Manufacturing, this could be the perfect next step in your career. This is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to grow with a forward-thinking business that values its team and invests in upskilling and career progression. A great move for your CV and your future. What You'll Be Doing: Carrying out planned and preventative maintenance to minimise downtime Fault finding on PLCs (Siemens/Allen Bradley - desirable) Working with hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyors, motors, gearboxes, pumps, and valves Diagnosing issues with chains, belts, bearings, sensors, relays, and drives Collaborating with a motivated team that has a strong can-do attitude What We're Looking For: NVQ Level 3 in Engineering (or equivalent qualification) Previous experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment (ideally FMCG) A strong mechanical or electrical bias with a multi-skilled approach A proactive, hands-on mindset with solid troubleshooting skills Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to join a growing company with real career potential. For a confidential chat, contact James Reep: Direct Line: Email: We look forward to hearing from you! JBRP1_UKTJ

Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Technician Location: East Midlands Contract: Permanent Shift Pattern: Rotating 3-shift system (earlies, lates, nights) A well-established manufacturing company is recruiting a skilled Electrical Maintenance Technician to join its experienced engineering team. The successful candidate will play a key role in minimising downtime and keeping all plant and equipment running safely and efficiently. Main Duties & Responsibilities - Electrical Maintenance Technician Carry out both planned preventative and reactive maintenance across the facility Quickly diagnose and rectify electrical, PLC, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic faults Provide rapid response to breakdowns to support continuous production Complete all maintenance documentation accurately and on time Follow and contribute to the site TPM programme Supervise external contractors and manage supplier relationships for spares and services Control the stores/spares inventory and help manage maintenance budgets Attend daily production meetings and give clear engineering updates Keep technical records, manuals and drawings up to date Champion safe working practices and full compliance with health & safety standards Essential Skills & Qualifications - Electrical Maintenance Technician Electrically-biased technician with strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostics Hands-on PLC fault-finding experience (reading ladders, basic parameter changes - Siemens/Allen-Bradley/Omron advantageous) Previous experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment (ideally automotive or plastics) Knowledge of injection moulding machines ( tonne presses) is highly advantageous Overhead crane licence desirable Good communication skills and a genuine team player What We Offer - Electrical Maintenance Technician Highly competitive salary + shift allowance Regular paid overtime available 37.5-hour average working week on a 3-shift rotating pattern Excellent training and ongoing development Supportive team culture with experienced leadership To apply or for more information, please contact: Charlie Boulton - or email your CV to: Omega Resource Group - Specialist recruiters for Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive and Technical sectors. Visit for our latest vacancies. Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors. JBRP1_UKTJ

Bolton The CERT Incident Responder is responsible for leading digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) readiness. While also advancing the organisation's Adversarial Exposure Validation (AEV)- including Red and Purple Team activities The role ensures detection, response, and control validation against real-world threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs). Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: Minimum 2 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: The CERT Incident Responder is responsible for leading digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) readiness. While also advancing the organisation's Adversarial Exposure Validation (AEV)- including Red and Purple Team activities. The role ensures detection, response, and control validation against real-world threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs). This is a Next step role for an experienced Analyst with a passion for Incident response and Threat mitigation. Essentials: Lead digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) activities, ensuring lab readiness, artefact management, and delivery of forensic objectives. Maintain and enhance forensic tools and environments (e.g., Magnet Axiom, Autopsy) to ensure operational capability. Conduct detailed forensic analysis, malware reverse engineering, and cyber investigation of complex incidents. Ensure effective chain of custody, artefact preservation, and evidence handling processes. Maintain accurate digital forensics documentation, incident playbooks, and readiness rehearsal materials. Lead and execute tabletop exercises (TTEx) to test and improve incident response and forensic readiness. Perform network and endpoint investigations, including AV scans, incident remediation, and validation of security alerts. Collaborate with IM/DEx and Security Operations to enhance incident reporting, alerting, and notification services. Deputise for CERT responders during major incidents or third-party attacks, coordinating with national and international partners (e.g., NCPC). Develop and maintain enterprise security documentation, including policies, standards, baselines, and playbooks. Desirables: Identify root causes of security incidents and recommend sustainable mitigation strategies. Manage remediation and closure of security cases, ensuring timely implementation of corrective actions. Develop and maintain threat scenarios to validate detection and response across SOC, EDR, SIEM, and XDR platforms. Translate threat intelligence into testable hypotheses and simulation exercises in collaboration with Threat Intelligence teams. Utilise adversarial emulation tools (Caldera, Atomic Red Team, AttackIQ, SCYTHE, Cobalt Strike, etc.) to replicate realistic attacker behaviours. Research and integrate emerging threats and TTPs into adversary emulation and validation methodologies. Produce detailed reporting and metrics on detection coverage, response performance, and control effectiveness. Support the wider IM/DEx team by validating new or updated controls against advanced threat simulations. Support SOC operations with investigation, alert triage, and implementation of lessons learned from adversarial validation and DFIR activities. Research and evaluate emerging security tools, technologies, and methodologies; provide gap analysis and recommendations to influence investment. Deliver metrics, dashboards, and reports demonstrating adversarial resilience and capability maturity. Contribute to small-to-medium cyber projects enhancing threat detection, emulation, and response maturity. What we're looking for from you: Demonstratable experience handling incidents, such as: Ransomware containment + remediation Business email compromise investigations Cloud account takeover Insider threat events Large-scale phishing attacks Leading incident response calls, advising leadership, and writing executive summaries Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. JBRP1_UKTJ

Controls / Automation Engineer / Ideally located within 50 miles of Burton on Trent with group wide responsibilities / 50,000 - 60,000 + car + 18% bonus + 10% pension Our Client Is a leading manufacturer with a broad portfolio of products supplying the entire UK market. The industry can be described as heavy manufacturing but any manufacturing background will be considered as long as you are a Controls / Automation specialist. The Role Based on days the successful individual will be responsible for driving projects and improvements to reduce downtime and increase throughput across all the UK manufacturing sites by applying advanced techniques in the areas of automation. It is a position that requires a positive attitude and a proactive approach to a highly automated manufacturing production process. The Person You will be Controls Engineer who has experience of running multiple projects at any one time in a manufacturing environment. Your experience will specifically cover Siemens S7, associated HMI's, WinCC and ProfiNet. Aside from good management and technical skills are a positive attitude and a willingness to improve the plants reliability and effectiveness.

Cyber Engineer 6 month contract Based in Newport Offering 90ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience in scripting and programming? Do you have experience with SOC tooling such as IDPS, Firewalls, SIEM, Splunk, etc.? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Cyber Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Stand as an escalation point for all SOC operational engineering activity Responsible for the transition of projects from the System Design team into the SOC operations ensuring impact analysis, capacity and availability management are considered prior to accepting new projects Support SOC Engineers & Analyst activity Supports change & release management activity Toolset availability and capacity management review and escalation Maintain currency in security concepts, tools, and best practices Engagement with the R&D Cyber Defence Centre for company Cyber Solutions/Products Your skillset may include: Good knowledge of multiple SOC tooling including IDPS/Firewalls/SIEM/Splunk/Email & Web Protection etc. Experience implementing and fault-finding Firewall technologies including Cisco ASR/Palo Alto/Fortinet Excellent understanding of network technologies Experience in Scripting and programming Experience in Windows and RedHat server systems and implementation of CIS hardening If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Cyber Engineer 6 month contract Based in Newport Offering 90ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Control Software Engineer to c 55k neg dep exp plus benefits East Midlands - commutable from Nottingham, Leicester and Coventry Our client demonstrates almost 40 years' experience in the manufacture of bespoke automation and robotic systems for a range of industrial applications and are regarded as one of the leading automation system solution providers in the UK. As a result of continued success and a planned programme of strategic growth, they are now seeking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Control Software Engineer to complement their established professional team and deliver machine control system solutions allied to a range of automated machinery-based projects. Tasked with writing and developing software, PLC & HMI coding for various automation projects, as a Control Software Engineer you will also be responsible for the electrical design and creation of machine control system solutions for special purpose automated machinery projects. Other duties will include delivering control and safety systems that comply with the requirements of the machinery directive and appropriate applicable standards, and electrical system design, selection of components and generating detailed circuit diagrams as required. Based near Leicester, you will also be responsible for the integration of various robots, including SCARA, Delta & 6-axis and will liaise extensively with customers, suppliers and team members, so effective communication skills at all levels are essential for the position, and you will be comfortable in working both autonomously and as part of a team dedicated to delivering projects within budgetary and timescale constraints. Additionally, you will follow projects through from design, development and commissioning stages on machine control and safety systems and will be responsible for the creation of associated electrical documentation including circuit diagrams, cable schedules, installation documents BOM's. and bills of materials. You will also ensure that machine electrical systems and safety systems comply with all relevant European and international safety standards and for the correct selection and procurement of all necessary components. To be considered for this varied and challenging Control Software Engineer role it is envisaged that the successful candidate will demonstrate at least 5 years' experience of software design and PLC coding with particular experience of working with Omron, Siemens and Allen Bradley equipment proving distinctly advantageous. You will essentially possess comprehensive skills and experience of electrical design for machine automation using ePlan, along with knowledge and understanding of the various national and international electrical standards for machine design and machine safety systems and requirements to CE mark machine systems. Realistically you will be qualified to degree level or equivalent in electrical / electronic engineering or a closely related control system discipline with a flexible approach to travel to customer sites across the UK if required. In return, an excellent benefits package and genuine scope to progress your career into a management position supervising a team of control software and service engineers is available for the right candidate - so if you believe you possess the relevant skills and experience for this position, contact the Controls Team at Premier Technical Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email your cv in confidence to (url removed) for further details.

Systems Engineer (Integrator/On the Tools) Nottingham Up to 60,000 + Company Pension + Company Training + Flexible Hours + More Great Company Benefits Are you a Control Systems Engineer, Integrator or similar, with experience programming and commissioning, looking for a fully autonomous role where you will be involved in the whole project life cycle, with a growing company offering company pension, company training, flexible hours and much more? Do you want to join a leading engineering infrastructure company, in a role where you will be responsible for all aspects of each project, with a company that champions their employees through great company benefits and flexible working hours? On offer is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established engineering firm, operating across the UK for designing, commissioning and integrating control systems. With over 15 years of experience, this company is going from strength to strength with their great staff retention rates and excellent opportunities for Control System Engineers to progress and develop their career. In this role you would be responsible for working on various projects, developing and designing control systems, through to programming and commissioning of PLC's on-site, with occasional travel when necessary. The ideal Control Systems Engineer would have come from a similar background, with experience programming from scratch, design and commissioning, looking to progress and develop with a growing company. The Role : Designing, programming and commissioning control systems Working on multiple projects from start to finish Ladder Logic and coding from scratch The Person : Controls, Systems, PLC, SCADA/HMI experience, knowledge or similar Programming experience with Siemens, Schneider or Allen-Bradley Full UK Driving License Reference : 22880DH If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Cyber Security Engineer 6 Months Outside IR+ pd (DOE) Hybrid - UK (Education Sector) Are you an experienced Cyber Security professional with a strong background working within schools, colleges, or multi-academy trusts ? I'm currently supporting an education provider seeking an interim Senior Cyber Security Engineer to strengthen their trust-wide security posture during a period of transformation. This role requires someone who understands the unique safeguarding, compliance and operational challenges across multi-site education environments and can deliver immediate stability and risk reduction. Typical Contract Responsibilities: Leading trust-wide cyber-security monitoring, incident response and vulnerability management Strengthening identity, endpoint, cloud and network security controls (MFA, EDR, SIEM, firewalls, O365 security) Conducting risk assessments, audits and compliance checks aligned to safeguarding and data-protection standards Enhancing cyber-security policies, procedures and training across staff and stakeholders Supporting IT teams across multiple sites to ensure secure operations and minimise service disruption If you're an interim Cyber Security specialist with proven education-sector experience and availability for new assignments, I'd love to connect. Please note: experience within the education sector is essential for this position.

Automation Engineer Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more) On-site Monday - Friday Days (some flexibility required) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for an Automation Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role You'll be responsible for supporting and improving our automation systems, leading site projects and ensuring safe, efficient operations. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with colleagues across Engineering, Manufacturing and Technical to deliver automation solutions that make a real difference. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead automation and PLC support across the Ashby site, building fault-finding capability across all shifts Tackle automation challenges with confidence, including obsolescence upgrades and CAPEX project delivery Collaborate with site teams, suppliers and contractors to deliver automation projects from concept to completion Make a real impact on automation standards, training and coaching - ensuring safe systems and consistent processes Learn and grow through cross-functional teamwork, supporting both site-driven and centrally driven engineering projects Support 24/7 emergency cover and ensure automation systems are available and safeguarded at all times Drive continuous improvement through Intersnack Work Systems and Initiative Management principles Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Environment and Hygiene policies, with a focus on safe working practices Manage automation documentation, contracts and warranties, ensuring systems are fit for purpose and aligned with KP Snacks standards Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Qualifications & Background: HNC or above in an engineering discipline, or time-served apprenticeship with strong practical experience A background in automation engineering A solid foundation in electrical engineering and control systems Technical Experience: Siemens (essential) and TIA Portal (desirable but not essential) Other PLC systems such as GX Works, CX Programmer, Rockwell Automation MES platforms and data collection systems Operational technology and energy management systems Project & CI Experience: Providing hands-on coaching and development to wider teams in automation engineering (essential) Demonstrated experience in project engineering and management Involvement in maintenance and continuous improvement programmes Familiarity with quality management systems and legislative/food safety compliance Comfortable with budgeting, CapEx processes, and procurement

Automation Engineer Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more) On-site Monday - Friday Days (some flexibility required) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for an Automation Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role You'll be responsible for supporting and improving our automation systems, leading site projects and ensuring safe, efficient operations. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with colleagues across Engineering, Manufacturing and Technical to deliver automation solutions that make a real difference. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead automation and PLC support across the Ashby site, building fault-finding capability across all shifts Tackle automation challenges with confidence, including obsolescence upgrades and CAPEX project delivery Collaborate with site teams, suppliers and contractors to deliver automation projects from concept to completion Make a real impact on automation standards, training and coaching - ensuring safe systems and consistent processes Learn and grow through cross-functional teamwork, supporting both site-driven and centrally driven engineering projects Support 24/7 emergency cover and ensure automation systems are available and safeguarded at all times Drive continuous improvement through Intersnack Work Systems and Initiative Management principles Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Environment and Hygiene policies, with a focus on safe working practices Manage automation documentation, contracts and warranties, ensuring systems are fit for purpose and aligned with KP Snacks standards Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Qualifications & Background: HNC or above in an engineering discipline, or time-served apprenticeship with strong practical experience A background in automation engineering A solid foundation in electrical engineering and control systems Technical Experience: Siemens (essential) and TIA Portal (desirable but not essential) Other PLC systems such as GX Works, CX Programmer, Rockwell Automation MES platforms and data collection systems Operational technology and energy management systems Project & CI Experience: Providing hands-on coaching and development to wider teams in automation engineering (essential) Demonstrated experience in project engineering and management Involvement in maintenance and continuous improvement programmes Familiarity with quality management systems and legislative/food safety compliance Comfortable with budgeting, CapEx processes, and procurement

Automation Engineer Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more) On-site Monday - Friday Days (some flexibility required) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for an Automation Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role You'll be responsible for supporting and improving our automation systems, leading site projects and ensuring safe, efficient operations. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with colleagues across Engineering, Manufacturing and Technical to deliver automation solutions that make a real difference. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead automation and PLC support across the Ashby site, building fault-finding capability across all shifts Tackle automation challenges with confidence, including obsolescence upgrades and CAPEX project delivery Collaborate with site teams, suppliers and contractors to deliver automation projects from concept to completion Make a real impact on automation standards, training and coaching - ensuring safe systems and consistent processes Learn and grow through cross-functional teamwork, supporting both site-driven and centrally driven engineering projects Support 24/7 emergency cover and ensure automation systems are available and safeguarded at all times Drive continuous improvement through Intersnack Work Systems and Initiative Management principles Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Environment and Hygiene policies, with a focus on safe working practices Manage automation documentation, contracts and warranties, ensuring systems are fit for purpose and aligned with KP Snacks standards Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Qualifications & Background: HNC or above in an engineering discipline, or time-served apprenticeship with strong practical experience A background in automation engineering A solid foundation in electrical engineering and control systems Technical Experience: Siemens (essential) and TIA Portal (desirable but not essential) Other PLC systems such as GX Works, CX Programmer, Rockwell Automation MES platforms and data collection systems Operational technology and energy management systems Project & CI Experience: Providing hands-on coaching and development to wider teams in automation engineering (essential) Demonstrated experience in project engineering and management Involvement in maintenance and continuous improvement programmes Familiarity with quality management systems and legislative/food safety compliance Comfortable with budgeting, CapEx processes, and procurement

Automation Engineer Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more) On-site Monday - Friday Days (some flexibility required) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for an Automation Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role You'll be responsible for supporting and improving our automation systems, leading site projects and ensuring safe, efficient operations. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with colleagues across Engineering, Manufacturing and Technical to deliver automation solutions that make a real difference. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead automation and PLC support across the Ashby site, building fault-finding capability across all shifts Tackle automation challenges with confidence, including obsolescence upgrades and CAPEX project delivery Collaborate with site teams, suppliers and contractors to deliver automation projects from concept to completion Make a real impact on automation standards, training and coaching - ensuring safe systems and consistent processes Learn and grow through cross-functional teamwork, supporting both site-driven and centrally driven engineering projects Support 24/7 emergency cover and ensure automation systems are available and safeguarded at all times Drive continuous improvement through Intersnack Work Systems and Initiative Management principles Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Environment and Hygiene policies, with a focus on safe working practices Manage automation documentation, contracts and warranties, ensuring systems are fit for purpose and aligned with KP Snacks standards Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Qualifications & Background: HNC or above in an engineering discipline, or time-served apprenticeship with strong practical experience A background in automation engineering A solid foundation in electrical engineering and control systems Technical Experience: Siemens (essential) and TIA Portal (desirable but not essential) Other PLC systems such as GX Works, CX Programmer, Rockwell Automation MES platforms and data collection systems Operational technology and energy management systems Project & CI Experience: Providing hands-on coaching and development to wider teams in automation engineering (essential) Demonstrated experience in project engineering and management Involvement in maintenance and continuous improvement programmes Familiarity with quality management systems and legislative/food safety compliance Comfortable with budgeting, CapEx processes, and procurement

Automation Engineer Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more) On-site Monday - Friday Days (some flexibility required) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for an Automation Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role You'll be responsible for supporting and improving our automation systems, leading site projects and ensuring safe, efficient operations. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with colleagues across Engineering, Manufacturing and Technical to deliver automation solutions that make a real difference. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead automation and PLC support across the Ashby site, building fault-finding capability across all shifts Tackle automation challenges with confidence, including obsolescence upgrades and CAPEX project delivery Collaborate with site teams, suppliers and contractors to deliver automation projects from concept to completion Make a real impact on automation standards, training and coaching - ensuring safe systems and consistent processes Learn and grow through cross-functional teamwork, supporting both site-driven and centrally driven engineering projects Support 24/7 emergency cover and ensure automation systems are available and safeguarded at all times Drive continuous improvement through Intersnack Work Systems and Initiative Management principles Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Environment and Hygiene policies, with a focus on safe working practices Manage automation documentation, contracts and warranties, ensuring systems are fit for purpose and aligned with KP Snacks standards Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Qualifications & Background: HNC or above in an engineering discipline, or time-served apprenticeship with strong practical experience A background in automation engineering A solid foundation in electrical engineering and control systems Technical Experience: Siemens (essential) and TIA Portal (desirable but not essential) Other PLC systems such as GX Works, CX Programmer, Rockwell Automation MES platforms and data collection systems Operational technology and energy management systems Project & CI Experience: Providing hands-on coaching and development to wider teams in automation engineering (essential) Demonstrated experience in project engineering and management Involvement in maintenance and continuous improvement programmes Familiarity with quality management systems and legislative/food safety compliance Comfortable with budgeting, CapEx processes, and procurement