Business Development Manager, Biomedical Solutions Sales A Home-Based Role Basic Salary £45,000 - £55,000 Negotiable Excellent Commission Scheme OTE Circa £90,000 Company Car Phone, Laptop Holidays The Role - Business Development Manager, Biomedical Solutions Sales An account management role selling multi-vendor service contracts across biomedical, ultrasound and endoscopy product ranges Managing key customer accounts and developing strong customer relationships Identifying new business opportunities, ultimately looking to exceed area sales targets Extending the customer base by participating in relevant exhibitions and local events Assisting in analysing competitor activity, organising territory product presentations and taking responsibility for producing proposals and sales agreements. Your Background - Business Development Manager, Biomedical Solutions Sales To succeed in this varied and exciting role you must be able to demonstrate the following: Experience selling multi-vendor service contracts across biomedical, ultrasound or endoscopy product ranges Strong communication skills An outgoing and likeable character with a high degree of personal integrity Self-motivation and a willingness to work with others towards a shared goal Well organised and able to decide priorities in a rapidly changing commercial environment The Company - Business Development Manager, Biomedical Solutions Sales Instantly recognisable brand leader supplying a wide range of innovative systems to the healthcare sector, and offers 'best in class' solutions across their range of products and systems Their commitment to investment in research and development is second to none in their industry, ensuring that they remain a market leader At the core of their business lie product innovation, excellent customer service and good people This vacancy is being advertised by TRS Consulting. The services advertised by TRS Consulting are those of an employment agency and / or employment business.
04/09/2026
Full time
Business Development Manager, Biomedical Solutions Sales A Home-Based Role Basic Salary £45,000 - £55,000 Negotiable Excellent Commission Scheme OTE Circa £90,000 Company Car Phone, Laptop Holidays The Role - Business Development Manager, Biomedical Solutions Sales An account management role selling multi-vendor service contracts across biomedical, ultrasound and endoscopy product ranges Managing key customer accounts and developing strong customer relationships Identifying new business opportunities, ultimately looking to exceed area sales targets Extending the customer base by participating in relevant exhibitions and local events Assisting in analysing competitor activity, organising territory product presentations and taking responsibility for producing proposals and sales agreements. Your Background - Business Development Manager, Biomedical Solutions Sales To succeed in this varied and exciting role you must be able to demonstrate the following: Experience selling multi-vendor service contracts across biomedical, ultrasound or endoscopy product ranges Strong communication skills An outgoing and likeable character with a high degree of personal integrity Self-motivation and a willingness to work with others towards a shared goal Well organised and able to decide priorities in a rapidly changing commercial environment The Company - Business Development Manager, Biomedical Solutions Sales Instantly recognisable brand leader supplying a wide range of innovative systems to the healthcare sector, and offers 'best in class' solutions across their range of products and systems Their commitment to investment in research and development is second to none in their industry, ensuring that they remain a market leader At the core of their business lie product innovation, excellent customer service and good people This vacancy is being advertised by TRS Consulting. The services advertised by TRS Consulting are those of an employment agency and / or employment business.
Location: Crawley, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Our work is organised into two portfolios that guide strategic growth in Secure Communication and Protection. The Land Communications team focuses on tactical radio and electronic countermeasures for UK and global markets. Our Security and Naval Communications team draws on over 100 years of partnership with the Royal Navy, delivering an evolving portfolio of integrated voice and data systems that support resilient, mission-ready communication. We are looking for a Senior Principal Systems Engineer to lead the delivery of complex, large-scale naval communications programmes for UK and international customers. This is a high-impact role at the forefront of advanced defence technology, combining technical leadership, systems thinking, and programme delivery across the full engineering lifecycle. Location: Crawley, Reading & Fareham The Role: You will play a critical role in defining, developing, and delivering end-to-end systems solutions for naval communications. Working across bids and live programmes, you'll lead multidisciplinary engineering teams, shape solution architectures, and ensure successful delivery through all lifecycle phases-from concept through to deployment and in-service support. Key Responsibilities: Lead the definition of technical solutions, from requirements capture through to system architecture and design Provide technical leadership across multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver solutions to cost, schedule, and quality Support bid activities by interpreting customer requirements and shaping robust, competitive solutions Plan, estimate, and deliver engineering work packages aligned to programme objectives Ensure compliance with engineering governance, including Thales Chorus 2 and project Engineering Management Plans Manage technical risks, opportunities, and mitigation strategies throughout the lifecycle Own and maintain the system design baseline through to customer acceptance Support integration, verification, validation, qualification, and acceptance (IVVQ) activities Lead technical investigations and resolve system-level and equipment-level issues Review and manage design changes, problem reports, and technical queries Prepare and present key design documentation, including validation and certification artefacts About You: Proven experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams on complex systems programmes Strong background across the full systems engineering lifecycle (requirements, design, integration, V&V, acceptance) Experience working within structured governance frameworks and design review milestones (SRR, PDR, CDR, etc.) Ability to define system and subsystem specifications from high-level requirements Strong stakeholder engagement skills, including customer-facing experience and leading design reviews Knowledge of naval environments and constraints (e.g. shock, vibration, EMC, TEMPEST, safety, cyber, ILS) Experience with naval communications systems, infrastructure, and operational architectures is highly desirable Familiarity with installation, commissioning, and trials in a naval or defence context Proactive, collaborative, and comfortable working in complex, fast-paced programme environments Why Join Thales? This is an opportunity to lead the design and delivery of mission-critical naval communication systems at scale. You'll work on cutting-edge programmes, influence system architecture decisions, and collaborate with global teams to deliver innovative solutions that operate in some of the most demanding environments. Benefits: Performance-related bonus Half day every Friday, usually finishing around 13:00 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) with opportunity to buy up to 40 hours/year (pro rata) 24 hours volunteering paid for Private healthcare Pension scheme Life cover 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers Gym membership discounts Security Clearance Requirement: Due to the nature of the work that we do at Thales, many of our roles are subject to security restrictions. This role requires you to be a UK National and achieve Security Clearance (SC) without any caveats. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance prior to commencing employment. If approved by the MOD, a dual national from a non-ITAR country may be considered. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years' residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance: . At Thales, we ensure equal opportunities, pay and working conditions for all. The benefits we offer include private medical insurance, buying or selling annual leave, cycle to work schemes, employee discounts, paid volunteering day, stocks and shares, annual bonus and much more depending on the role. Read more about our benefits here. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued for who they are and the unique strengths they bring. Discover more about our programmes, employee networks, wellbeing policies, and inclusive features here. If this role isn't quite right for you, we encourage you to join our talent community where your details will be shared with our recruitment teams for other potential opportunities. Join the Talent Community here. Join Thales in the UK - Innovate with us and shape the future!
04/09/2026
Full time
Location: Crawley, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Our work is organised into two portfolios that guide strategic growth in Secure Communication and Protection. The Land Communications team focuses on tactical radio and electronic countermeasures for UK and global markets. Our Security and Naval Communications team draws on over 100 years of partnership with the Royal Navy, delivering an evolving portfolio of integrated voice and data systems that support resilient, mission-ready communication. We are looking for a Senior Principal Systems Engineer to lead the delivery of complex, large-scale naval communications programmes for UK and international customers. This is a high-impact role at the forefront of advanced defence technology, combining technical leadership, systems thinking, and programme delivery across the full engineering lifecycle. Location: Crawley, Reading & Fareham The Role: You will play a critical role in defining, developing, and delivering end-to-end systems solutions for naval communications. Working across bids and live programmes, you'll lead multidisciplinary engineering teams, shape solution architectures, and ensure successful delivery through all lifecycle phases-from concept through to deployment and in-service support. Key Responsibilities: Lead the definition of technical solutions, from requirements capture through to system architecture and design Provide technical leadership across multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver solutions to cost, schedule, and quality Support bid activities by interpreting customer requirements and shaping robust, competitive solutions Plan, estimate, and deliver engineering work packages aligned to programme objectives Ensure compliance with engineering governance, including Thales Chorus 2 and project Engineering Management Plans Manage technical risks, opportunities, and mitigation strategies throughout the lifecycle Own and maintain the system design baseline through to customer acceptance Support integration, verification, validation, qualification, and acceptance (IVVQ) activities Lead technical investigations and resolve system-level and equipment-level issues Review and manage design changes, problem reports, and technical queries Prepare and present key design documentation, including validation and certification artefacts About You: Proven experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams on complex systems programmes Strong background across the full systems engineering lifecycle (requirements, design, integration, V&V, acceptance) Experience working within structured governance frameworks and design review milestones (SRR, PDR, CDR, etc.) Ability to define system and subsystem specifications from high-level requirements Strong stakeholder engagement skills, including customer-facing experience and leading design reviews Knowledge of naval environments and constraints (e.g. shock, vibration, EMC, TEMPEST, safety, cyber, ILS) Experience with naval communications systems, infrastructure, and operational architectures is highly desirable Familiarity with installation, commissioning, and trials in a naval or defence context Proactive, collaborative, and comfortable working in complex, fast-paced programme environments Why Join Thales? This is an opportunity to lead the design and delivery of mission-critical naval communication systems at scale. You'll work on cutting-edge programmes, influence system architecture decisions, and collaborate with global teams to deliver innovative solutions that operate in some of the most demanding environments. Benefits: Performance-related bonus Half day every Friday, usually finishing around 13:00 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) with opportunity to buy up to 40 hours/year (pro rata) 24 hours volunteering paid for Private healthcare Pension scheme Life cover 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers Gym membership discounts Security Clearance Requirement: Due to the nature of the work that we do at Thales, many of our roles are subject to security restrictions. This role requires you to be a UK National and achieve Security Clearance (SC) without any caveats. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance prior to commencing employment. If approved by the MOD, a dual national from a non-ITAR country may be considered. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years' residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance: . At Thales, we ensure equal opportunities, pay and working conditions for all. The benefits we offer include private medical insurance, buying or selling annual leave, cycle to work schemes, employee discounts, paid volunteering day, stocks and shares, annual bonus and much more depending on the role. Read more about our benefits here. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued for who they are and the unique strengths they bring. Discover more about our programmes, employee networks, wellbeing policies, and inclusive features here. If this role isn't quite right for you, we encourage you to join our talent community where your details will be shared with our recruitment teams for other potential opportunities. Join the Talent Community here. Join Thales in the UK - Innovate with us and shape the future!
Location: Remote UK, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Location: Ebbw Vale, Reading, Crawley, Bristol, Templecombe, and Cheadle (any Thales office) Step into a role where your cyber expertise shapes national-level resilience and the future of secure critical systems! What the role has to offer Enterprise-wide technical influence - Own the Exercise and Training technical strategy, defining the product and services SCT offer to UK customers. Lead architecture design of OT Range capabilities, including identity, segmentation, continuous verification, and policy-driven access. Define and evolve Exercise and Training products, including the classification, tagging, encryption, and attribute-based access control strategies. Drive inclusion of Thales wider solutions into Exercise and Training capabilities, including Thales security products and solutions. Develop defensible design patterns, for OT Exercising and assurance capabilities within the Ebbw Vale facility. Provide technical leadership to engineering teams, guiding implementation, testing, and assurance of Exercise and Training offers. Engage with senior stakeholders, translating complex exercise and training concepts into clear, actionable decisions. Shape internal standards, patterns, and governance, ensuring consistency across programmes. Represent the organisation externally, contributing to working groups, standards bodies, and partner ecosystems. Innovation leadership - driving next-generation of exercise and training capabilities, defining and using new technologies and architecture patterns such as leveraging AI opportunities, and shaping Thales' long-term OT cyber, Exercise and Training strategy. Our Opportunity You will lead the technical direction for our Exercise and Training capability, shaping how we design, assure, deliver, and deploy Exercises for cyber resilience to Thales' customers and OT Training capabilities operated out of the Thales UK Ebbw Vale facility. The role shall include the definition of the technologies Thales UK will implement into a Cyber Exercise product offer. In addition, the role will work closely with the technical leads in Ebbw Vale to define the product needs and architectures for OT Training as a product offering out of the Ebbw Vale office in support of our MOD customers. This is a role for someone who can operate at architecture engineering, and governance levels simultaneously - an individual who can define the blueprint, assure the implementation, and influence the organisation. About You At Thales, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world's most critical challenges. Essential Skills: Degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, or a related technical field Proven experience acting as a Technical Authority, Design Authority, or equivalent senior engineering role Deep expertise in modern security engineering practices OT & Industrial Skills: Strong understanding of: ICS/SCADA environments Industrial operations and processes PLC/DCS/SIS environments Industrial networking Remote access in OT OT incident response Industrial safety considerations Knowledge of: Purdue model OT resilience principles High-availability operations Critical infrastructure environments Cyber Security Skills: OT threat landscape awareness. Knowledge of: MITRE ATT&CK for ICS Adversary behaviours Industrial ransomware threats OT detection and monitoring concepts Incident response coordination. Risk communication and cyber awareness delivery. OT security governance and assurance understanding. Training & Facilitation Skills: Exercise facilitation and scenario management. Adult learning and instructional design principles. Development of technical training material. Executive briefing and communication skills. Workshop and stakeholder facilitation. Ability to simplify complex technical topics for varied audiences. Leadership & Business Skills: Programme leadership. Cross-functional stakeholder engagement. Organisational change management. Strategic planning and roadmap development. Strong written and verbal communication. Ability to influence operational and executive stakeholders. Ability to design and review high-assurance architectures for regulated, mission-critical environments. Proven ability to lead complex technical decisions, challenge suppliers, and provide defensible recommendations. Proven ability to build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders and maintain a strong external network. A strong commitment to continuous learning and professional development. Desirable: Postgraduate degree (MSc/MEng) in Cyber Security, Systems Engineering, Industrial Automation, or a related field Experience in regulated environments such as defence, healthcare, policing, utilities, manufacturing, or critical infrastructure Professional certifications such as GICSP, GRID, ISA/IEC 62443, CISSP, or CISM Motivated by contributing to a safer, more secure world through Cybersecurity & Trust If you're ready to lead, influence, and engineer the next generation of OT cyber security, we'd love to receive your application. Benefits: Performance-related bonus Half day every Friday, usually finishing around 13:00 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) with opportunity to buy up to 40 hours/year (pro rata) 24 hours volunteering paid for Private healthcare Pension scheme Life cover 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers Gym membership discounts Security Clearance Statement: This role will require SC Clearance. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant will undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years' residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the National Security Vetting (NSV) Agency - United Kingdom Security Vetting - GOV.UK ( ) At Thales, we ensure equal opportunities, pay and working conditions for all. The benefits we offer include private medical insurance, buying or selling annual leave, cycle to work schemes, employee discounts, paid volunteering day, stocks and shares, annual bonus and much more depending on the role. Read more about our benefits here. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued for who they are and the unique strengths they bring. Discover more about our programmes, employee networks, wellbeing policies, and inclusive features here. If this role isn't quite right for you, we encourage you to join our talent community where your details will be shared with our recruitment teams for other potential opportunities. Join the Talent Community here. Join Thales in the UK - Innovate with us and shape the future!
04/09/2026
Full time
Location: Remote UK, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Location: Ebbw Vale, Reading, Crawley, Bristol, Templecombe, and Cheadle (any Thales office) Step into a role where your cyber expertise shapes national-level resilience and the future of secure critical systems! What the role has to offer Enterprise-wide technical influence - Own the Exercise and Training technical strategy, defining the product and services SCT offer to UK customers. Lead architecture design of OT Range capabilities, including identity, segmentation, continuous verification, and policy-driven access. Define and evolve Exercise and Training products, including the classification, tagging, encryption, and attribute-based access control strategies. Drive inclusion of Thales wider solutions into Exercise and Training capabilities, including Thales security products and solutions. Develop defensible design patterns, for OT Exercising and assurance capabilities within the Ebbw Vale facility. Provide technical leadership to engineering teams, guiding implementation, testing, and assurance of Exercise and Training offers. Engage with senior stakeholders, translating complex exercise and training concepts into clear, actionable decisions. Shape internal standards, patterns, and governance, ensuring consistency across programmes. Represent the organisation externally, contributing to working groups, standards bodies, and partner ecosystems. Innovation leadership - driving next-generation of exercise and training capabilities, defining and using new technologies and architecture patterns such as leveraging AI opportunities, and shaping Thales' long-term OT cyber, Exercise and Training strategy. Our Opportunity You will lead the technical direction for our Exercise and Training capability, shaping how we design, assure, deliver, and deploy Exercises for cyber resilience to Thales' customers and OT Training capabilities operated out of the Thales UK Ebbw Vale facility. The role shall include the definition of the technologies Thales UK will implement into a Cyber Exercise product offer. In addition, the role will work closely with the technical leads in Ebbw Vale to define the product needs and architectures for OT Training as a product offering out of the Ebbw Vale office in support of our MOD customers. This is a role for someone who can operate at architecture engineering, and governance levels simultaneously - an individual who can define the blueprint, assure the implementation, and influence the organisation. About You At Thales, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world's most critical challenges. Essential Skills: Degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, or a related technical field Proven experience acting as a Technical Authority, Design Authority, or equivalent senior engineering role Deep expertise in modern security engineering practices OT & Industrial Skills: Strong understanding of: ICS/SCADA environments Industrial operations and processes PLC/DCS/SIS environments Industrial networking Remote access in OT OT incident response Industrial safety considerations Knowledge of: Purdue model OT resilience principles High-availability operations Critical infrastructure environments Cyber Security Skills: OT threat landscape awareness. Knowledge of: MITRE ATT&CK for ICS Adversary behaviours Industrial ransomware threats OT detection and monitoring concepts Incident response coordination. Risk communication and cyber awareness delivery. OT security governance and assurance understanding. Training & Facilitation Skills: Exercise facilitation and scenario management. Adult learning and instructional design principles. Development of technical training material. Executive briefing and communication skills. Workshop and stakeholder facilitation. Ability to simplify complex technical topics for varied audiences. Leadership & Business Skills: Programme leadership. Cross-functional stakeholder engagement. Organisational change management. Strategic planning and roadmap development. Strong written and verbal communication. Ability to influence operational and executive stakeholders. Ability to design and review high-assurance architectures for regulated, mission-critical environments. Proven ability to lead complex technical decisions, challenge suppliers, and provide defensible recommendations. Proven ability to build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders and maintain a strong external network. A strong commitment to continuous learning and professional development. Desirable: Postgraduate degree (MSc/MEng) in Cyber Security, Systems Engineering, Industrial Automation, or a related field Experience in regulated environments such as defence, healthcare, policing, utilities, manufacturing, or critical infrastructure Professional certifications such as GICSP, GRID, ISA/IEC 62443, CISSP, or CISM Motivated by contributing to a safer, more secure world through Cybersecurity & Trust If you're ready to lead, influence, and engineer the next generation of OT cyber security, we'd love to receive your application. Benefits: Performance-related bonus Half day every Friday, usually finishing around 13:00 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) with opportunity to buy up to 40 hours/year (pro rata) 24 hours volunteering paid for Private healthcare Pension scheme Life cover 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers Gym membership discounts Security Clearance Statement: This role will require SC Clearance. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant will undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years' residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the National Security Vetting (NSV) Agency - United Kingdom Security Vetting - GOV.UK ( ) At Thales, we ensure equal opportunities, pay and working conditions for all. The benefits we offer include private medical insurance, buying or selling annual leave, cycle to work schemes, employee discounts, paid volunteering day, stocks and shares, annual bonus and much more depending on the role. Read more about our benefits here. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued for who they are and the unique strengths they bring. Discover more about our programmes, employee networks, wellbeing policies, and inclusive features here. If this role isn't quite right for you, we encourage you to join our talent community where your details will be shared with our recruitment teams for other potential opportunities. Join the Talent Community here. Join Thales in the UK - Innovate with us and shape the future!
Location: Linthouse Glasgow, United Kingdom In fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible. Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that's why we offer you the flexibility to do what's important to you; whether that's part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions. To drive the evolution of Data offers and data capabilities within the businesses and to our customers in order to increase growth in orders and increased customer satisfaction. The Customer Data Solutions Architect will work with stakeholders, both leadership and subject matter experts, to define technology solutions that support an integrated approach to data integration/management. Supporting the Thales UK Digital and Data strategy the Customer Data Solutions Architect will; test concepts, architect data solutions, implementation plans and help deliver continuous evolution of our capabilities. The role will interact with other data architects and engineers across the business working in Data and Digital: championing data techniques for new or enhanced market offers; understanding the critical customer drivers; delivering Proofs of Concept and acting as a go-to individual that can connect internal/external stakeholders with the proposed solutions. The role will be part of the Thales UK Data and Digital Competence Centre team to ensure that the technology strategy, human capabilities and opportunity pipeline is enabling the business strategy and growth. The role will connect with stakeholders across engineering, Thales UK and Group Digital Competence Centres thinking. Key Responsibilities and Tasks: •Support the realisation of solution through architecture into delivery, roll-out and operation, and full systems lifecycle management. •Support Data Thinking workshops with business and customer communities, identifying opportunities for PoCs and enhancement to Thales solutions Act as a data solutions architect in customer engagements, deliver technical artefacts and develop solutions. Develop solutions for where data can bring value to our offers and our customer Provide oversight and support across the project delivery lifecycle to ensure the integrity of solution are maintained and that business outcomes achieved Support the Customer Enterprise Data Architect in coordinating the data landscaping and cataloguing for Thales UK Support the Customer Enterprise Data Architect in the creation and influence of UK MoD standards for Data Management and Architecture Work with the Digital Platforms and architecture teams to deliver customer data management and analytics solutions Meeting with internal and external stakeholders to develop clear understanding of needs and business requirements. Deliver solutions designs that meet the needs of the strategy and collaborate with teams to deliver on those designs. Support the development of strategies and plans to various stakeholders to ensure support and collaboration across organisation boundaries. Work to implement 3rd party data integrations to support internal and external use cases Working collaboratively with the various squads and technical roles to identify common issues and opportunities to improve operational and strategic delivery. Accountable for the creation of the technology architecture deliverables Horizon scan for major disruptive technology trends (trend spotting) that affect business. Provide practical advice and best practices to overcome these challenges and successfully deliver the expected business outcomes. Skills Technical Logical Analysis of technical solutions and problem solving Architecture design (Solution Modelling, Systems Integration, IT standards, System Behaviours etc) Knowledge of business ecosystems, SaaS, infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), SOA, APIs, open data, microservices, event-driven IT, predictive analytics, machine learning and artificial intelligence General IT Knowledge (applications, storage, networks, IT infrastructure, Infrastructure, service level agreements, Asset management etc) Familiarity with information management practices, system development life cycle management, IT services management, infrastructure and operations, and EA and ITIL frameworks Technical IT (security, transaction processing, user interface, data management, Operating Systems Services) Ability to design innovative solutions whilst adhering to strong security constraints. Experience of the latest technology trends and their application within Data - including but not limited to AI, machine learning containerisation, IOT, big data and cloud. Interpersonal Skills Ability to engage and influence a diverse set of stakeholders (Product Engineering Leaders, Customer, Design Authorities, Project Management, IS/IT) Ability to work in complex multi-stakeholder environment to create clear and achievable goals. Able to influence a wide range of people to get things done - needs to be highly effective in a matrix based organisation - a good team player. Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills - encourages an open environment where information and ideas are shared and innovative thinking is stimulated. Will be adept at effectively building stakeholder relationships and working collaboratively with customer, supplier and internal teams. Capable of effectively engaging with technical staff, suppliers and stakeholders to define the best architectural design to achieve business/user objectives. Detailed technical expertise is not always essential, but the ability to understand and support technical discussion to conclusion with confidence is essential Team player with a sharp intellect, challenging approach and a "can do attitude". Experience of multi-stakeholder change management activities Experience: Essential Experience in the defence Industry in related architecture and data roles Technical Pre-sales or Product Line Architect Architecture methodology for complex systems Strong Data and Application with underpinning Infrastructure solution development and undertaking a technical design authority role Experience in designing/modelling current and target architecture for data solutions Technical Documentation production to a high standard Desirable Governance of architecture or detailed designs throughout the project lifecycle Previously undertaken solution development and implementation of a large scale Data projects Qualifications: Essential Degree/HND or an equivalent in a relevant Engineering/Data/IT subject Desirable TOGAF 9 or similar industry recognised Architecture certification Vendor related technical competence qualifications (for example MCITP & VCP / CCSE & CCNP) Due to the nature of the work that we do at Thales, many of our roles are subject to security restrictions. This role requires you to be a UK National and achieve Security Clearance (SC) without any caveats. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance prior to commencing employment. If approved by the MOD, a dual national from a non-ITAR country may be considered. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years' residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance: . In line with Thales' Baseline Security requirements, candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency. At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working. . click apply for full job details
03/09/2026
Full time
Location: Linthouse Glasgow, United Kingdom In fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible. Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that's why we offer you the flexibility to do what's important to you; whether that's part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions. To drive the evolution of Data offers and data capabilities within the businesses and to our customers in order to increase growth in orders and increased customer satisfaction. The Customer Data Solutions Architect will work with stakeholders, both leadership and subject matter experts, to define technology solutions that support an integrated approach to data integration/management. Supporting the Thales UK Digital and Data strategy the Customer Data Solutions Architect will; test concepts, architect data solutions, implementation plans and help deliver continuous evolution of our capabilities. The role will interact with other data architects and engineers across the business working in Data and Digital: championing data techniques for new or enhanced market offers; understanding the critical customer drivers; delivering Proofs of Concept and acting as a go-to individual that can connect internal/external stakeholders with the proposed solutions. The role will be part of the Thales UK Data and Digital Competence Centre team to ensure that the technology strategy, human capabilities and opportunity pipeline is enabling the business strategy and growth. The role will connect with stakeholders across engineering, Thales UK and Group Digital Competence Centres thinking. Key Responsibilities and Tasks: •Support the realisation of solution through architecture into delivery, roll-out and operation, and full systems lifecycle management. •Support Data Thinking workshops with business and customer communities, identifying opportunities for PoCs and enhancement to Thales solutions Act as a data solutions architect in customer engagements, deliver technical artefacts and develop solutions. Develop solutions for where data can bring value to our offers and our customer Provide oversight and support across the project delivery lifecycle to ensure the integrity of solution are maintained and that business outcomes achieved Support the Customer Enterprise Data Architect in coordinating the data landscaping and cataloguing for Thales UK Support the Customer Enterprise Data Architect in the creation and influence of UK MoD standards for Data Management and Architecture Work with the Digital Platforms and architecture teams to deliver customer data management and analytics solutions Meeting with internal and external stakeholders to develop clear understanding of needs and business requirements. Deliver solutions designs that meet the needs of the strategy and collaborate with teams to deliver on those designs. Support the development of strategies and plans to various stakeholders to ensure support and collaboration across organisation boundaries. Work to implement 3rd party data integrations to support internal and external use cases Working collaboratively with the various squads and technical roles to identify common issues and opportunities to improve operational and strategic delivery. Accountable for the creation of the technology architecture deliverables Horizon scan for major disruptive technology trends (trend spotting) that affect business. Provide practical advice and best practices to overcome these challenges and successfully deliver the expected business outcomes. Skills Technical Logical Analysis of technical solutions and problem solving Architecture design (Solution Modelling, Systems Integration, IT standards, System Behaviours etc) Knowledge of business ecosystems, SaaS, infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), SOA, APIs, open data, microservices, event-driven IT, predictive analytics, machine learning and artificial intelligence General IT Knowledge (applications, storage, networks, IT infrastructure, Infrastructure, service level agreements, Asset management etc) Familiarity with information management practices, system development life cycle management, IT services management, infrastructure and operations, and EA and ITIL frameworks Technical IT (security, transaction processing, user interface, data management, Operating Systems Services) Ability to design innovative solutions whilst adhering to strong security constraints. Experience of the latest technology trends and their application within Data - including but not limited to AI, machine learning containerisation, IOT, big data and cloud. Interpersonal Skills Ability to engage and influence a diverse set of stakeholders (Product Engineering Leaders, Customer, Design Authorities, Project Management, IS/IT) Ability to work in complex multi-stakeholder environment to create clear and achievable goals. Able to influence a wide range of people to get things done - needs to be highly effective in a matrix based organisation - a good team player. Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills - encourages an open environment where information and ideas are shared and innovative thinking is stimulated. Will be adept at effectively building stakeholder relationships and working collaboratively with customer, supplier and internal teams. Capable of effectively engaging with technical staff, suppliers and stakeholders to define the best architectural design to achieve business/user objectives. Detailed technical expertise is not always essential, but the ability to understand and support technical discussion to conclusion with confidence is essential Team player with a sharp intellect, challenging approach and a "can do attitude". Experience of multi-stakeholder change management activities Experience: Essential Experience in the defence Industry in related architecture and data roles Technical Pre-sales or Product Line Architect Architecture methodology for complex systems Strong Data and Application with underpinning Infrastructure solution development and undertaking a technical design authority role Experience in designing/modelling current and target architecture for data solutions Technical Documentation production to a high standard Desirable Governance of architecture or detailed designs throughout the project lifecycle Previously undertaken solution development and implementation of a large scale Data projects Qualifications: Essential Degree/HND or an equivalent in a relevant Engineering/Data/IT subject Desirable TOGAF 9 or similar industry recognised Architecture certification Vendor related technical competence qualifications (for example MCITP & VCP / CCSE & CCNP) Due to the nature of the work that we do at Thales, many of our roles are subject to security restrictions. This role requires you to be a UK National and achieve Security Clearance (SC) without any caveats. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance prior to commencing employment. If approved by the MOD, a dual national from a non-ITAR country may be considered. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years' residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance: . In line with Thales' Baseline Security requirements, candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency. At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working. . click apply for full job details
Kirtana consulting is looking for Progress OpenEdge GCP consultant for 6months rolling contract in Crawley. Job description: Role Title: Java, GCP Consultant/Java, GCP Lead Consultant (2 openings) Minimum years of experience: 4+ for Consultant 5+ for Lead Consultant Job Description: Key Responsibilities - Develop and maintain applications using Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices. - Design and deploy solutions on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). - Build and manage REST APIs and cloud-based integrations. - Work with Cloud Run, GKE, Compute Engine, Pub/Sub, Cloud Storage, and BigQuery. - Implement CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices. - Optimize application performance, security, and reliability. Required Skills - 4+ years of experience in Java/J2EE development. - Strong knowledge of Spring Boot, Microservices, REST APIs. - Hands-on experience with GCP services. - Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Git, Maven/Gradle. - Knowledge of SQL/NoSQL databases. - Good understanding of Agile methodologies.
01/09/2026
Contractor
Kirtana consulting is looking for Progress OpenEdge GCP consultant for 6months rolling contract in Crawley. Job description: Role Title: Java, GCP Consultant/Java, GCP Lead Consultant (2 openings) Minimum years of experience: 4+ for Consultant 5+ for Lead Consultant Job Description: Key Responsibilities - Develop and maintain applications using Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices. - Design and deploy solutions on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). - Build and manage REST APIs and cloud-based integrations. - Work with Cloud Run, GKE, Compute Engine, Pub/Sub, Cloud Storage, and BigQuery. - Implement CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices. - Optimize application performance, security, and reliability. Required Skills - 4+ years of experience in Java/J2EE development. - Strong knowledge of Spring Boot, Microservices, REST APIs. - Hands-on experience with GCP services. - Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Git, Maven/Gradle. - Knowledge of SQL/NoSQL databases. - Good understanding of Agile methodologies.
Kirtana consulting is looking got Volt MX, GCP Consultant for 6months rolling contract in Crawley. Job description: Role Title: Volt MX, GCP Consultant/Volt MX, GCP Lead Consultant (2 openings) Minimum years of experience: 4+ for Consultant 5+ for Lead Consultant Key Responsibilities: - Develop and maintain applications using Volt MX (Kony) platform. - Build responsive mobile and web applications using Volt MX tools and frameworks. - Design, deploy, and manage applications on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). - Develop REST APIs and integrate with Back End systems and cloud services. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams in Agile environments. - Ensure application performance, security, and scalability. Required Skills: - 3+ years of experience in Volt MX (Kony) development. - Strong knowledge of mobile application development and API integrations. - Hands-on experience with GCP services such as Cloud Run, GKE, Cloud Storage, and Pub/Sub. - Experience with JavaScript, web services, and enterprise integrations. - Familiarity with Git, CI/CD, and DevOps practices. Preferred Skills: - GCP Certification. - Experience with microservices, Docker, and Kubernetes.
01/09/2026
Contractor
Kirtana consulting is looking got Volt MX, GCP Consultant for 6months rolling contract in Crawley. Job description: Role Title: Volt MX, GCP Consultant/Volt MX, GCP Lead Consultant (2 openings) Minimum years of experience: 4+ for Consultant 5+ for Lead Consultant Key Responsibilities: - Develop and maintain applications using Volt MX (Kony) platform. - Build responsive mobile and web applications using Volt MX tools and frameworks. - Design, deploy, and manage applications on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). - Develop REST APIs and integrate with Back End systems and cloud services. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams in Agile environments. - Ensure application performance, security, and scalability. Required Skills: - 3+ years of experience in Volt MX (Kony) development. - Strong knowledge of mobile application development and API integrations. - Hands-on experience with GCP services such as Cloud Run, GKE, Cloud Storage, and Pub/Sub. - Experience with JavaScript, web services, and enterprise integrations. - Familiarity with Git, CI/CD, and DevOps practices. Preferred Skills: - GCP Certification. - Experience with microservices, Docker, and Kubernetes.
Position: IT Hardware Engineer - Laptops Location: Crawley - 5 days onsite Salary: 27k Plus Benefits Benefits 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays (including a 3-day Christmas shutdown) Opportunity to purchase up to 5 additional days' annual leave via salary sacrifice Life assurance (2x salary) Employee benefits and discount platform via Sage Benefits (including EAP, discounted gym, and retail/leisure discounts) Company pension scheme (5% employee contribution with 3% employer contribution) Company sick pay from day one Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Access to private GP appointments Winter flu vaccine Free parking 50 birthday voucher Funded professional memberships, development and learning opportunities Long service recognition awards Summary: Our client is a leading Education ICT solutions provider. The cumulative expertise of our long-established team spans more than seventy-five years' worth of experience in providing consultancy, infrastructure services, network development and upgrades, and managed support services to educational establishments throughout the UK. By providing over 700,000 hours of support to over 270,000 users per year, They are an established market leader in the technology support sector. They have now launched their Unique Service - working with their partners from Belgium and the Netherlands in delivering laptops to schools across the UK - offering a personalised , full-service education laptop to their students, with a customised school-webshop, a self-service portal, and a full-service model in case of repairs. They are looking for an Engineer to work on site at Their Crawley based Service Centre. Together with your team you will diagnose and repair laptops and help in other areas of the operations department when needed. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: Technical Diagnose incoming laptops for defects and damage and log appropriately. Be able to install a windows operating system. Maintenance of equipment, specialist repairs/modifications upgrades, software/hardware enhancements within own capabilities. Diagnose a hardware problem vs Accidental Damage. Ability to provide "neat" fixing, including cleaning of devices and making sure the device is sealed properly. Training will be provided. Able to check work appropriately and feel empowered to feedback Update tickets with diagnostic results allocate ESD locations to repairs as part of our quality assurance process. Provide a basic level of Technical Support to end users on a 1st Line if needed. Update tickets with relevant Easy4u status in line with relevant repair diagnosis. Customer Service Knowledge of dealing with individuals and resolving issues in a timely manner Ability to communicate well in written English Work with the Service Platform and Helpdesk System to record items and ensure that Customers are informed of your progress with their repair. A strive for quality, rather than quantity Qualifications and Skills: Experience in the IT Field is desirable Experience of repairing/building hardware. A can-do attitude to provide the best service to our customers A self-starter - we are looking for suggestions on how to enhance our service. Ability to work with quality and flexibility to meet customer demands. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects. Exposure to a variety of clients. Chance to contribute to the company's success and growth. Death in Service benefit. Company Pension scheme. 25 days annual leave (not including Bank Holidays) increasing with length of service. SAGE Employee benefits. SAGE Employee assistance program. Due to the nature of this role involving visiting education establishments successful applicants are required to provide an enhanced DBS disclosure. Disclosure expense will be met by the client. Our Client are committed to safeguarding and protection of children in our work. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work with us. This post is subject to a range of vetting checks, including a criminal record disclosure. INDIT Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information. Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.
01/09/2026
Full time
Position: IT Hardware Engineer - Laptops Location: Crawley - 5 days onsite Salary: 27k Plus Benefits Benefits 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays (including a 3-day Christmas shutdown) Opportunity to purchase up to 5 additional days' annual leave via salary sacrifice Life assurance (2x salary) Employee benefits and discount platform via Sage Benefits (including EAP, discounted gym, and retail/leisure discounts) Company pension scheme (5% employee contribution with 3% employer contribution) Company sick pay from day one Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Access to private GP appointments Winter flu vaccine Free parking 50 birthday voucher Funded professional memberships, development and learning opportunities Long service recognition awards Summary: Our client is a leading Education ICT solutions provider. The cumulative expertise of our long-established team spans more than seventy-five years' worth of experience in providing consultancy, infrastructure services, network development and upgrades, and managed support services to educational establishments throughout the UK. By providing over 700,000 hours of support to over 270,000 users per year, They are an established market leader in the technology support sector. They have now launched their Unique Service - working with their partners from Belgium and the Netherlands in delivering laptops to schools across the UK - offering a personalised , full-service education laptop to their students, with a customised school-webshop, a self-service portal, and a full-service model in case of repairs. They are looking for an Engineer to work on site at Their Crawley based Service Centre. Together with your team you will diagnose and repair laptops and help in other areas of the operations department when needed. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: Technical Diagnose incoming laptops for defects and damage and log appropriately. Be able to install a windows operating system. Maintenance of equipment, specialist repairs/modifications upgrades, software/hardware enhancements within own capabilities. Diagnose a hardware problem vs Accidental Damage. Ability to provide "neat" fixing, including cleaning of devices and making sure the device is sealed properly. Training will be provided. Able to check work appropriately and feel empowered to feedback Update tickets with diagnostic results allocate ESD locations to repairs as part of our quality assurance process. Provide a basic level of Technical Support to end users on a 1st Line if needed. Update tickets with relevant Easy4u status in line with relevant repair diagnosis. Customer Service Knowledge of dealing with individuals and resolving issues in a timely manner Ability to communicate well in written English Work with the Service Platform and Helpdesk System to record items and ensure that Customers are informed of your progress with their repair. A strive for quality, rather than quantity Qualifications and Skills: Experience in the IT Field is desirable Experience of repairing/building hardware. A can-do attitude to provide the best service to our customers A self-starter - we are looking for suggestions on how to enhance our service. Ability to work with quality and flexibility to meet customer demands. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects. Exposure to a variety of clients. Chance to contribute to the company's success and growth. Death in Service benefit. Company Pension scheme. 25 days annual leave (not including Bank Holidays) increasing with length of service. SAGE Employee benefits. SAGE Employee assistance program. Due to the nature of this role involving visiting education establishments successful applicants are required to provide an enhanced DBS disclosure. Disclosure expense will be met by the client. Our Client are committed to safeguarding and protection of children in our work. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work with us. This post is subject to a range of vetting checks, including a criminal record disclosure. INDIT Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information. Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.
UX Development Manager This role will require 4 days per week in the office Unfortunately my client can not sponsor a work VISA for this role The Manager, UX Development role leads my cleints UX Development team globally and oversees front-end development activities for their software products, ensuring that they are effective, efficient, satisfying and safe to use. This encompasses building and supporting the their Design System via the UI Monorepo and the their Component Library (ECL), along with support of other product technologies, to ensure products are consistent and joined up. Responsibilities: Line-manage a team of individual UX Developers, responsible for hiring, performance management, career development, and motivating the team towards excellent performance Understand my clients Products and their contexts, to be able to prioritise the resourcing of their team to the most important products/ projects, creating the greatest possible UX/ product quality, development efficiency and measurable business impact Develop and maintain a network of stakeholders; in particular, leaders in the Product and Engineering divisions. Understand the needs of these stakeholders, agree with them the scope of work, and ensure they are kept up to date with progress Support the Head of UX&D in evangelising the benefits of User-Centred Design across the business, including collating and communicating a set of compelling case studies where UCD has made a measurable business impact Maintain a good understanding of the other UX&D domains (UX Research, Industrial Design, UX Strategy & Design), to be able to 'sell' the wider team's skills and contributions Mentor and coach colleagues, within and outside the UX&D team, on best practice in UX/UI/Front-end Development Oversee front-end development and support activities on the most important software Products/Product Lines Lead the development of, and act as owner/ authority for, Design System and the Component Library (ECL). Evangelise the benefits of the Design System/ Component Library across the business and ensure its widest possible adoption. Work closely with members of the UX Strategy & Design team to maintain the Design System. Experience required: Degree in computer science, software engineering, human-computer interaction, or a similar relevant field Comprehensive knowledge base acquired from 8+ years' experience as a (Senior/ Lead) UX Developer in a domain of complex products and services 2+ years' experience in managing a UX/ Front-end Development team, including all people management responsibilities Significant experience in the development of front-end software and/or business web applications or mobile applications. Significant experience in developing and managing a component library or design system for an organization. An understanding and experience of working within regulatory constraints, ideally in the field of medical devices A track record of taking responsibility for the delivery of large, complex projects, end-to-end A track record of case studies (personal or from a managed team) where user-centered design and development has had a significant and measurable business impact Good understanding of Agile principles and Agile product development practices (Scrum, Kanban, etc.) A track record of influential leadership, management of senior stakeholders and driving cross-functional agreement on user-centred design. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
01/09/2026
Full time
UX Development Manager This role will require 4 days per week in the office Unfortunately my client can not sponsor a work VISA for this role The Manager, UX Development role leads my cleints UX Development team globally and oversees front-end development activities for their software products, ensuring that they are effective, efficient, satisfying and safe to use. This encompasses building and supporting the their Design System via the UI Monorepo and the their Component Library (ECL), along with support of other product technologies, to ensure products are consistent and joined up. Responsibilities: Line-manage a team of individual UX Developers, responsible for hiring, performance management, career development, and motivating the team towards excellent performance Understand my clients Products and their contexts, to be able to prioritise the resourcing of their team to the most important products/ projects, creating the greatest possible UX/ product quality, development efficiency and measurable business impact Develop and maintain a network of stakeholders; in particular, leaders in the Product and Engineering divisions. Understand the needs of these stakeholders, agree with them the scope of work, and ensure they are kept up to date with progress Support the Head of UX&D in evangelising the benefits of User-Centred Design across the business, including collating and communicating a set of compelling case studies where UCD has made a measurable business impact Maintain a good understanding of the other UX&D domains (UX Research, Industrial Design, UX Strategy & Design), to be able to 'sell' the wider team's skills and contributions Mentor and coach colleagues, within and outside the UX&D team, on best practice in UX/UI/Front-end Development Oversee front-end development and support activities on the most important software Products/Product Lines Lead the development of, and act as owner/ authority for, Design System and the Component Library (ECL). Evangelise the benefits of the Design System/ Component Library across the business and ensure its widest possible adoption. Work closely with members of the UX Strategy & Design team to maintain the Design System. Experience required: Degree in computer science, software engineering, human-computer interaction, or a similar relevant field Comprehensive knowledge base acquired from 8+ years' experience as a (Senior/ Lead) UX Developer in a domain of complex products and services 2+ years' experience in managing a UX/ Front-end Development team, including all people management responsibilities Significant experience in the development of front-end software and/or business web applications or mobile applications. Significant experience in developing and managing a component library or design system for an organization. An understanding and experience of working within regulatory constraints, ideally in the field of medical devices A track record of taking responsibility for the delivery of large, complex projects, end-to-end A track record of case studies (personal or from a managed team) where user-centered design and development has had a significant and measurable business impact Good understanding of Agile principles and Agile product development practices (Scrum, Kanban, etc.) A track record of influential leadership, management of senior stakeholders and driving cross-functional agreement on user-centred design. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Data Analyst An established home healthcare provider, working in close partnership with the NHS, is looking to hire a Reporting Data Analyst to join their growing Business Intelligence team. As part of a leading European home care group, this is a truly patient-focused organisation where improving lives sits at the heart of everything they do! If you enjoy building high-quality Power BI dashboards and turning business challenges into reliable data solutions, this is a great opportunity with a reputed client. You'll develop SQL databases, SSRS reports and data models, maintain ETL processes feeding an established data warehouse, and work closely with teams across the business to improve reporting capability and analytical maturity. The role offers a competitive salary, hybrid and flexible working, holiday, pension and the opportunity to join a highly collaborative team at an exciting time of growth. Essential Experience: Minimum of 2-3 Years as a Data Analyst Experienced in working across multiple data sources Proven experience building high-quality Power BI dashboards and reports to deliver actionable business insight Hands-on experience developing SSRS reports to support reliable, scalable reporting solutions If you're Interested, please click apply! If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
01/09/2026
Full time
Data Analyst An established home healthcare provider, working in close partnership with the NHS, is looking to hire a Reporting Data Analyst to join their growing Business Intelligence team. As part of a leading European home care group, this is a truly patient-focused organisation where improving lives sits at the heart of everything they do! If you enjoy building high-quality Power BI dashboards and turning business challenges into reliable data solutions, this is a great opportunity with a reputed client. You'll develop SQL databases, SSRS reports and data models, maintain ETL processes feeding an established data warehouse, and work closely with teams across the business to improve reporting capability and analytical maturity. The role offers a competitive salary, hybrid and flexible working, holiday, pension and the opportunity to join a highly collaborative team at an exciting time of growth. Essential Experience: Minimum of 2-3 Years as a Data Analyst Experienced in working across multiple data sources Proven experience building high-quality Power BI dashboards and reports to deliver actionable business insight Hands-on experience developing SSRS reports to support reliable, scalable reporting solutions If you're Interested, please click apply! If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Electrical Hardware Engineer Location: Crawley, West Sussex Salary: Competitive based on experience Hours : Mon - Fri 40hours p/w We are looking for a talented Electrical Hardware Engineer to join a growing aerospace business developing advanced flight simulator systems. This is a great opportunity to work on innovative hardware solutions in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. You will be involved in the design, development, testing, and delivery of electrical hardware, working closely with software, systems, and project teams to produce integrated solutions that meet customer and industry requirements. The role will suit someone who is hands-on, results driven, and confident working in a collaborative engineering environment. Key Responsibilities Design electrical hardware solutions for flight simulator systems. Produce schematics, technical specifications, and supporting documentation. Work with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated solutions. Test, validate, and troubleshoot hardware systems. Support supplier engagement and component integration. Mentor junior engineers where required. Deliver projects on time, within budget, and to customer expectations. About You Proven experience in hardware engineering, with a focus on electrical systems development with a methodical approach to electrical design thorough documentation and traceability: Strong experience in an electrical design role, ideally within the simulation, aerospace, defence, or capital equipment sectors. Demonstrable experience designing three-phase and single-phase power distribution systems, including switchgear selection, protection coordination, and cable sizing calculations. Proficiency in electrical CAD tools for schematic capture, wiring diagram production, and panel layout. Practical understanding of EMC principles, including shielding, filtering, grounding for EMC, cable segregation, and experience supporting or leading EMC test campaigns. Experience with computing system electrical integration, including rack power distribution, cooling provisions, and high-density signal/data cabling. Sound knowledge of BS 7671, the Low Voltage Directive, EMC Directive, and applicable harmonised standards. Desirable Chartered Engineer status or working towards it. 18th Edition Wiring Regulations. Experience in aerospace, avionics, or flight simulation. Benefits Pension matched up to 7%. Bonus 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Private medical insurance. Life assurance. Employee assistance programme. Holiday buy/sell scheme. Retail and leisure discounts. To find out more please contact Max Sinclair (url removed)
01/09/2026
Full time
Electrical Hardware Engineer Location: Crawley, West Sussex Salary: Competitive based on experience Hours : Mon - Fri 40hours p/w We are looking for a talented Electrical Hardware Engineer to join a growing aerospace business developing advanced flight simulator systems. This is a great opportunity to work on innovative hardware solutions in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. You will be involved in the design, development, testing, and delivery of electrical hardware, working closely with software, systems, and project teams to produce integrated solutions that meet customer and industry requirements. The role will suit someone who is hands-on, results driven, and confident working in a collaborative engineering environment. Key Responsibilities Design electrical hardware solutions for flight simulator systems. Produce schematics, technical specifications, and supporting documentation. Work with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated solutions. Test, validate, and troubleshoot hardware systems. Support supplier engagement and component integration. Mentor junior engineers where required. Deliver projects on time, within budget, and to customer expectations. About You Proven experience in hardware engineering, with a focus on electrical systems development with a methodical approach to electrical design thorough documentation and traceability: Strong experience in an electrical design role, ideally within the simulation, aerospace, defence, or capital equipment sectors. Demonstrable experience designing three-phase and single-phase power distribution systems, including switchgear selection, protection coordination, and cable sizing calculations. Proficiency in electrical CAD tools for schematic capture, wiring diagram production, and panel layout. Practical understanding of EMC principles, including shielding, filtering, grounding for EMC, cable segregation, and experience supporting or leading EMC test campaigns. Experience with computing system electrical integration, including rack power distribution, cooling provisions, and high-density signal/data cabling. Sound knowledge of BS 7671, the Low Voltage Directive, EMC Directive, and applicable harmonised standards. Desirable Chartered Engineer status or working towards it. 18th Edition Wiring Regulations. Experience in aerospace, avionics, or flight simulation. Benefits Pension matched up to 7%. Bonus 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Private medical insurance. Life assurance. Employee assistance programme. Holiday buy/sell scheme. Retail and leisure discounts. To find out more please contact Max Sinclair (url removed)
Location: Remote UK, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Location: Ebbw Vale, Reading, Crawley, Bristol, Templecombe, and Cheadle (any Thales office) Step into a role where your cyber expertise shapes national-level resilience and the future of secure critical systems! What the role has to offer Enterprise-wide technical influence - Own the Exercise and Training technical strategy, defining the product and services SCT offer to UK customers. Lead architecture design of OT Range capabilities, including identity, segmentation, continuous verification, and policy-driven access. Define and evolve Exercise and Training products, including the classification, tagging, encryption, and attribute-based access control strategies. Drive inclusion of Thales wider solutions into Exercise and Training capabilities, including Thales security products and solutions. Develop defensible design patterns, for OT Exercising and assurance capabilities within the Ebbw Vale facility. Provide technical leadership to engineering teams, guiding implementation, testing, and assurance of Exercise and Training offers. Engage with senior stakeholders, translating complex exercise and training concepts into clear, actionable decisions. Shape internal standards, patterns, and governance, ensuring consistency across programmes. Represent the organisation externally, contributing to working groups, standards bodies, and partner ecosystems. Innovation leadership - driving next-generation of exercise and training capabilities, defining and using new technologies and architecture patterns such as leveraging AI opportunities, and shaping Thales' long-term OT cyber, Exercise and Training strategy. Our Opportunity You will lead the technical direction for our Exercise and Training capability, shaping how we design, assure, deliver, and deploy Exercises for cyber resilience to Thales' customers and OT Training capabilities operated out of the Thales UK Ebbw Vale facility. The role shall include the definition of the technologies Thales UK will implement into a Cyber Exercise product offer. In addition, the role will work closely with the technical leads in Ebbw Vale to define the product needs and architectures for OT Training as a product offering out of the Ebbw Vale office in support of our MOD customers. This is a role for someone who can operate at architecture engineering, and governance levels simultaneously - an individual who can define the blueprint, assure the implementation, and influence the organisation. About You At Thales, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world's most critical challenges. Essential Skills: Degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, or a related technical field Proven experience acting as a Technical Authority, Design Authority, or equivalent senior engineering role Deep expertise in modern security engineering practices OT & Industrial Skills: Strong understanding of: ICS/SCADA environments Industrial operations and processes PLC/DCS/SIS environments Industrial networking Remote access in OT OT incident response Industrial safety considerations Knowledge of: Purdue model OT resilience principles High-availability operations Critical infrastructure environments Cyber Security Skills: OT threat landscape awareness. Knowledge of: MITRE ATT&CK for ICS Adversary behaviours Industrial ransomware threats OT detection and monitoring concepts Incident response coordination. Risk communication and cyber awareness delivery. OT security governance and assurance understanding. Training & Facilitation Skills: Exercise facilitation and scenario management. Adult learning and instructional design principles. Development of technical training material. Executive briefing and communication skills. Workshop and stakeholder facilitation. Ability to simplify complex technical topics for varied audiences. Leadership & Business Skills: Programme leadership. Cross-functional stakeholder engagement. Organisational change management. Strategic planning and roadmap development. Strong written and verbal communication. Ability to influence operational and executive stakeholders. Ability to design and review high-assurance architectures for regulated, mission-critical environments. Proven ability to lead complex technical decisions, challenge suppliers, and provide defensible recommendations. Proven ability to build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders and maintain a strong external network. A strong commitment to continuous learning and professional development. Desirable: Postgraduate degree (MSc/MEng) in Cyber Security, Systems Engineering, Industrial Automation, or a related field Experience in regulated environments such as defence, healthcare, policing, utilities, manufacturing, or critical infrastructure Professional certifications such as GICSP, GRID, ISA/IEC 62443, CISSP, or CISM Motivated by contributing to a safer, more secure world through Cybersecurity & Trust If you're ready to lead, influence, and engineer the next generation of OT cyber security, we'd love to receive your application. Benefits: Performance-related bonus Half day every Friday, usually finishing around 13:00 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) with opportunity to buy up to 40 hours/year (pro rata) 24 hours volunteering paid for Private healthcare Pension scheme Life cover 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers Gym membership discounts Security Clearance Statement: This role will require SC Clearance. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant will undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years' residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the National Security Vetting (NSV) Agency - United Kingdom Security Vetting - GOV.UK ( ) At Thales, we ensure equal opportunities, pay and working conditions for all. The benefits we offer include private medical insurance, buying or selling annual leave, cycle to work schemes, employee discounts, paid volunteering day, stocks and shares, annual bonus and much more depending on the role. Read more about our benefits here. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued for who they are and the unique strengths they bring. Discover more about our programmes, employee networks, wellbeing policies, and inclusive features here. If this role isn't quite right for you, we encourage you to join our talent community where your details will be shared with our recruitment teams for other potential opportunities. Join the Talent Community here. Join Thales in the UK - Innovate with us and shape the future!
01/09/2026
Full time
Location: Remote UK, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Location: Ebbw Vale, Reading, Crawley, Bristol, Templecombe, and Cheadle (any Thales office) Step into a role where your cyber expertise shapes national-level resilience and the future of secure critical systems! What the role has to offer Enterprise-wide technical influence - Own the Exercise and Training technical strategy, defining the product and services SCT offer to UK customers. Lead architecture design of OT Range capabilities, including identity, segmentation, continuous verification, and policy-driven access. Define and evolve Exercise and Training products, including the classification, tagging, encryption, and attribute-based access control strategies. Drive inclusion of Thales wider solutions into Exercise and Training capabilities, including Thales security products and solutions. Develop defensible design patterns, for OT Exercising and assurance capabilities within the Ebbw Vale facility. Provide technical leadership to engineering teams, guiding implementation, testing, and assurance of Exercise and Training offers. Engage with senior stakeholders, translating complex exercise and training concepts into clear, actionable decisions. Shape internal standards, patterns, and governance, ensuring consistency across programmes. Represent the organisation externally, contributing to working groups, standards bodies, and partner ecosystems. Innovation leadership - driving next-generation of exercise and training capabilities, defining and using new technologies and architecture patterns such as leveraging AI opportunities, and shaping Thales' long-term OT cyber, Exercise and Training strategy. Our Opportunity You will lead the technical direction for our Exercise and Training capability, shaping how we design, assure, deliver, and deploy Exercises for cyber resilience to Thales' customers and OT Training capabilities operated out of the Thales UK Ebbw Vale facility. The role shall include the definition of the technologies Thales UK will implement into a Cyber Exercise product offer. In addition, the role will work closely with the technical leads in Ebbw Vale to define the product needs and architectures for OT Training as a product offering out of the Ebbw Vale office in support of our MOD customers. This is a role for someone who can operate at architecture engineering, and governance levels simultaneously - an individual who can define the blueprint, assure the implementation, and influence the organisation. About You At Thales, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world's most critical challenges. Essential Skills: Degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, or a related technical field Proven experience acting as a Technical Authority, Design Authority, or equivalent senior engineering role Deep expertise in modern security engineering practices OT & Industrial Skills: Strong understanding of: ICS/SCADA environments Industrial operations and processes PLC/DCS/SIS environments Industrial networking Remote access in OT OT incident response Industrial safety considerations Knowledge of: Purdue model OT resilience principles High-availability operations Critical infrastructure environments Cyber Security Skills: OT threat landscape awareness. Knowledge of: MITRE ATT&CK for ICS Adversary behaviours Industrial ransomware threats OT detection and monitoring concepts Incident response coordination. Risk communication and cyber awareness delivery. OT security governance and assurance understanding. Training & Facilitation Skills: Exercise facilitation and scenario management. Adult learning and instructional design principles. Development of technical training material. Executive briefing and communication skills. Workshop and stakeholder facilitation. Ability to simplify complex technical topics for varied audiences. Leadership & Business Skills: Programme leadership. Cross-functional stakeholder engagement. Organisational change management. Strategic planning and roadmap development. Strong written and verbal communication. Ability to influence operational and executive stakeholders. Ability to design and review high-assurance architectures for regulated, mission-critical environments. Proven ability to lead complex technical decisions, challenge suppliers, and provide defensible recommendations. Proven ability to build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders and maintain a strong external network. A strong commitment to continuous learning and professional development. Desirable: Postgraduate degree (MSc/MEng) in Cyber Security, Systems Engineering, Industrial Automation, or a related field Experience in regulated environments such as defence, healthcare, policing, utilities, manufacturing, or critical infrastructure Professional certifications such as GICSP, GRID, ISA/IEC 62443, CISSP, or CISM Motivated by contributing to a safer, more secure world through Cybersecurity & Trust If you're ready to lead, influence, and engineer the next generation of OT cyber security, we'd love to receive your application. Benefits: Performance-related bonus Half day every Friday, usually finishing around 13:00 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) with opportunity to buy up to 40 hours/year (pro rata) 24 hours volunteering paid for Private healthcare Pension scheme Life cover 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers Gym membership discounts Security Clearance Statement: This role will require SC Clearance. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant will undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years' residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the National Security Vetting (NSV) Agency - United Kingdom Security Vetting - GOV.UK ( ) At Thales, we ensure equal opportunities, pay and working conditions for all. The benefits we offer include private medical insurance, buying or selling annual leave, cycle to work schemes, employee discounts, paid volunteering day, stocks and shares, annual bonus and much more depending on the role. Read more about our benefits here. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued for who they are and the unique strengths they bring. Discover more about our programmes, employee networks, wellbeing policies, and inclusive features here. If this role isn't quite right for you, we encourage you to join our talent community where your details will be shared with our recruitment teams for other potential opportunities. Join the Talent Community here. Join Thales in the UK - Innovate with us and shape the future!
Location: Crawley, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Our work is organised into two portfolios that guide strategic growth in Secure Communication and Protection. The Land Communications team focuses on tactical radio and electronic countermeasures for UK and global markets. Our Security and Naval Communications team draws on over 100 years of partnership with the Royal Navy, delivering an evolving portfolio of integrated voice and data systems that support resilient, mission-ready communication. We are looking for a Senior Principal Systems Engineer to lead the delivery of complex, large-scale naval communications programmes for UK and international customers. This is a high-impact role at the forefront of advanced defence technology, combining technical leadership, systems thinking, and programme delivery across the full engineering lifecycle. Location: Crawley, Reading & Fareham The Role: You will play a critical role in defining, developing, and delivering end-to-end systems solutions for naval communications. Working across bids and live programmes, you'll lead multidisciplinary engineering teams, shape solution architectures, and ensure successful delivery through all lifecycle phases-from concept through to deployment and in-service support. Key Responsibilities: Lead the definition of technical solutions, from requirements capture through to system architecture and design Provide technical leadership across multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver solutions to cost, schedule, and quality Support bid activities by interpreting customer requirements and shaping robust, competitive solutions Plan, estimate, and deliver engineering work packages aligned to programme objectives Ensure compliance with engineering governance, including Thales Chorus 2 and project Engineering Management Plans Manage technical risks, opportunities, and mitigation strategies throughout the lifecycle Own and maintain the system design baseline through to customer acceptance Support integration, verification, validation, qualification, and acceptance (IVVQ) activities Lead technical investigations and resolve system-level and equipment-level issues Review and manage design changes, problem reports, and technical queries Prepare and present key design documentation, including validation and certification artefacts About You: Proven experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams on complex systems programmes Strong background across the full systems engineering lifecycle (requirements, design, integration, V&V, acceptance) Experience working within structured governance frameworks and design review milestones (SRR, PDR, CDR, etc.) Ability to define system and subsystem specifications from high-level requirements Strong stakeholder engagement skills, including customer-facing experience and leading design reviews Knowledge of naval environments and constraints (e.g. shock, vibration, EMC, TEMPEST, safety, cyber, ILS) Experience with naval communications systems, infrastructure, and operational architectures is highly desirable Familiarity with installation, commissioning, and trials in a naval or defence context Proactive, collaborative, and comfortable working in complex, fast-paced programme environments Why Join Thales? This is an opportunity to lead the design and delivery of mission-critical naval communication systems at scale. You'll work on cutting-edge programmes, influence system architecture decisions, and collaborate with global teams to deliver innovative solutions that operate in some of the most demanding environments. Benefits: Performance-related bonus Half day every Friday, usually finishing around 13:00 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) with opportunity to buy up to 40 hours/year (pro rata) 24 hours volunteering paid for Private healthcare Pension scheme Life cover 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers Gym membership discounts Security Clearance Requirement: Due to the nature of the work that we do at Thales, many of our roles are subject to security restrictions. This role requires you to be a UK National and achieve Security Clearance (SC) without any caveats. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance prior to commencing employment. If approved by the MOD, a dual national from a non-ITAR country may be considered. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years' residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance: . At Thales, we ensure equal opportunities, pay and working conditions for all. The benefits we offer include private medical insurance, buying or selling annual leave, cycle to work schemes, employee discounts, paid volunteering day, stocks and shares, annual bonus and much more depending on the role. Read more about our benefits here. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued for who they are and the unique strengths they bring. Discover more about our programmes, employee networks, wellbeing policies, and inclusive features here. If this role isn't quite right for you, we encourage you to join our talent community where your details will be shared with our recruitment teams for other potential opportunities. Join the Talent Community here. Join Thales in the UK - Innovate with us and shape the future!
01/09/2026
Full time
Location: Crawley, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Our work is organised into two portfolios that guide strategic growth in Secure Communication and Protection. The Land Communications team focuses on tactical radio and electronic countermeasures for UK and global markets. Our Security and Naval Communications team draws on over 100 years of partnership with the Royal Navy, delivering an evolving portfolio of integrated voice and data systems that support resilient, mission-ready communication. We are looking for a Senior Principal Systems Engineer to lead the delivery of complex, large-scale naval communications programmes for UK and international customers. This is a high-impact role at the forefront of advanced defence technology, combining technical leadership, systems thinking, and programme delivery across the full engineering lifecycle. Location: Crawley, Reading & Fareham The Role: You will play a critical role in defining, developing, and delivering end-to-end systems solutions for naval communications. Working across bids and live programmes, you'll lead multidisciplinary engineering teams, shape solution architectures, and ensure successful delivery through all lifecycle phases-from concept through to deployment and in-service support. Key Responsibilities: Lead the definition of technical solutions, from requirements capture through to system architecture and design Provide technical leadership across multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver solutions to cost, schedule, and quality Support bid activities by interpreting customer requirements and shaping robust, competitive solutions Plan, estimate, and deliver engineering work packages aligned to programme objectives Ensure compliance with engineering governance, including Thales Chorus 2 and project Engineering Management Plans Manage technical risks, opportunities, and mitigation strategies throughout the lifecycle Own and maintain the system design baseline through to customer acceptance Support integration, verification, validation, qualification, and acceptance (IVVQ) activities Lead technical investigations and resolve system-level and equipment-level issues Review and manage design changes, problem reports, and technical queries Prepare and present key design documentation, including validation and certification artefacts About You: Proven experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams on complex systems programmes Strong background across the full systems engineering lifecycle (requirements, design, integration, V&V, acceptance) Experience working within structured governance frameworks and design review milestones (SRR, PDR, CDR, etc.) Ability to define system and subsystem specifications from high-level requirements Strong stakeholder engagement skills, including customer-facing experience and leading design reviews Knowledge of naval environments and constraints (e.g. shock, vibration, EMC, TEMPEST, safety, cyber, ILS) Experience with naval communications systems, infrastructure, and operational architectures is highly desirable Familiarity with installation, commissioning, and trials in a naval or defence context Proactive, collaborative, and comfortable working in complex, fast-paced programme environments Why Join Thales? This is an opportunity to lead the design and delivery of mission-critical naval communication systems at scale. You'll work on cutting-edge programmes, influence system architecture decisions, and collaborate with global teams to deliver innovative solutions that operate in some of the most demanding environments. Benefits: Performance-related bonus Half day every Friday, usually finishing around 13:00 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) with opportunity to buy up to 40 hours/year (pro rata) 24 hours volunteering paid for Private healthcare Pension scheme Life cover 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers Gym membership discounts Security Clearance Requirement: Due to the nature of the work that we do at Thales, many of our roles are subject to security restrictions. This role requires you to be a UK National and achieve Security Clearance (SC) without any caveats. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance prior to commencing employment. If approved by the MOD, a dual national from a non-ITAR country may be considered. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years' residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance: . At Thales, we ensure equal opportunities, pay and working conditions for all. The benefits we offer include private medical insurance, buying or selling annual leave, cycle to work schemes, employee discounts, paid volunteering day, stocks and shares, annual bonus and much more depending on the role. Read more about our benefits here. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued for who they are and the unique strengths they bring. Discover more about our programmes, employee networks, wellbeing policies, and inclusive features here. If this role isn't quite right for you, we encourage you to join our talent community where your details will be shared with our recruitment teams for other potential opportunities. Join the Talent Community here. Join Thales in the UK - Innovate with us and shape the future!
Location: Crawley, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Cyber Security & Digital Identity (CDI) From secure software to biometrics and encryption, CDI technologies and services enable businesses and governments to authenticate identities and protect data, so they stay safe and enable services in personal devices, connected objects, the cloud and in between. Description: UK TrustNest is an underpinning capability forming part of the wider UK Digital Competency Centre playing a pivotal role in Thales UK's digital transformation agenda. As a member of the leadership team, you will be transforming how the organisation develops, deploys and manages accredited software solutions to our Customers. Key Responsibilities: Act as an industry expert in cloud, infrastructure, and network technologies Serve as a leader and subject matter expert to guide the platform team Design and architect next generation architectures across multiple domains including storage, compute, network, containerisation, and cloud native applications. Build solution architectures that align requirements, reference architectures design patterns and technology standards Lead collaboration with project teams, application, data, integration, infrastructure, and security enterprise architects to develop and deploy comprehensive solution architectures. Develop extensible architectures to enable future technology agility. Provide strategic support to staffing teams and key stakeholders with thought leadership, program design principles and implementation support. Research, analyse and recommend technical approaches for solving difficult and challenging architectural problems. Provide technical and governance direction to internal and external implementation teams. Participates in the vendor request for proposal (RFP), tool selection process and sourcing negotiations for new tools and applications. Analyse business process, data flows, IT / technical artefacts' and extract understanding of how the system or business process works as input into solutions. Weighs Risk, ROI, schedule & budget considerations to provide solution recommendations. Ensure projects are delivered in-line with Information Reference Architecture, roadmap and to the defined standards and best practices. Define and maintain references architectures. Lead the creation/socialization of IT strategies and roadmaps within the cloud domain based on business strategy, business and IT trends, and current and future architectures. Effectively communicate and influence others towards future state solutions and architectures. Maintain technology strategy, vision, architectural roadmaps, reference architectures and engineering implementations. Ensure enterprise standards are established and followed while providing consulting on initiatives across multiple projects. Explore new technologies and industry trends and partner with the business to experiment and drive innovation. Create and maintain training and educational materials and technical position papers for solution delivery teams. Support business case development. Lead vulnerability management activities working closely with the platform team to initiate remedial action where required, utilising "Secure by Design" Principles. Develop security requirements, epics and stories, along with guidance & governance to squads to ensure data protection and data security are included in the scope of new and existing data & digital products Work collaboratively with other team member to ensure proposed solutions provide the required level of security assurance in line with data processing requirements, as well as Thales and customer risk appetites. Embedding the latest security best practice within the development team enabling the principle of 'everyone being responsible for security'. Support the delivery of technical security measures, to ensure successful and timely system accreditations and re-accreditations. Be central point of contact for all UK Digital Competency Centre technical security matters and concerns, supporting the UK TrustNest team throughout the DevSecOps lifecycle and engaging with key security stakeholders inc. UK Head of Information Assurance. Responsibility for developing, implementing and conducting formal and regular technical risk assessments of Thales' DCC environment, recommending remedial action where required, utilising "Secure by Design" Principles. Assist with the deployment and implementation of security related initiatives Profile: You have the ability to facilitate engagement with peers. You are strong in team orientation - someone who can enable others, instil a unified and collaborative atmosphere for a diverse team. You are eager to share knowledge and help team members develop their security awareness. You are committed towards continuous improvement and learning new skills and capabilities. You are curious about the latest developments and tools in your area(s) of expertise, passionate about innovations. You are open-minded, experienced or ready to adopt to new ways of working (agile). You are experienced and interested in the challenges associated with supporting Cloud Hosting and delivering DevSecOps in an agile environment. Skills Essential: In depth and demonstrable experience in technical security support with a variety of systems and applications. Evidential experience as subject matter expert in the evaluation and implementation of technical security products for Infrastructure as Code, Azure cloud based Public or Private sector organisations. Able to provide analytical advice on the security implications of new and existing systems/applications and for all proposed changes to said systems/applications. Able to interpret detailed system design documentation and identify potential security risks and mitigations to implement secure and appropriate security solutions. Ensure that the activities embody a compliancy approach such that Security Architecture and Services manage risk, maximising business value with appropriate security. Able to effectively communicate, both verbally and written, highly technical aspects of your field of expertise, to management, clients and staff at all levels. Desirable: Quantifiable experience in fundamentals of all aspects of Security technical design. Experience in performing formal risk assessments and production of Risk Management and Accreditation Documentation (RMADS) in line with UK Government policy. In depth experience in security technical support with a variety of systems and applications. Formal stakeholder for the successful assessment and delivery of security related change control processes. Experience in application of Security Frameworks: E.G. Cyber Essentials Plus, ISO27000 series, NIST-800 (including SP800-37 and SP800-53) and associated assurance activities. Experience Essential: Demonstrable understanding of cloud/ Infrastructure as Code technologies; Demonstrable understanding of application of security principles within an agile delivery framework; Demonstrable Experience of Secure By Design and SecDevOps Principles; Proven experience in assessing and managing technical risk; and Ability to provide technical security advice to business areas when required and to provide technical security input to the security risk registers. Desirable: Understanding of current and emerging Security technologies. Demonstrable understanding of Azure Stack including Security products. Reviewing/updating security policies and procedures. Key Stakeholder Relationships UK Digital Competency Centre stakeholders Head of Information Assurance Development Teams IT Service Support Squads (End User Support, Applications, Infrastructure, Networks) Security Clearance Requirement: Due to the nature of the work that we do at Thales, many of our roles are subject to security restrictions. This role requires Security Clearance (SC). It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance prior to commencing employment. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years' residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance: . Benefits Performance-related bonus Half day every Friday, usually finishing around 13:00 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) with opportunity to buy up to 40 hours/year (pro rata) 24 hours volunteering paid for . click apply for full job details
01/09/2026
Full time
Location: Crawley, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Cyber Security & Digital Identity (CDI) From secure software to biometrics and encryption, CDI technologies and services enable businesses and governments to authenticate identities and protect data, so they stay safe and enable services in personal devices, connected objects, the cloud and in between. Description: UK TrustNest is an underpinning capability forming part of the wider UK Digital Competency Centre playing a pivotal role in Thales UK's digital transformation agenda. As a member of the leadership team, you will be transforming how the organisation develops, deploys and manages accredited software solutions to our Customers. Key Responsibilities: Act as an industry expert in cloud, infrastructure, and network technologies Serve as a leader and subject matter expert to guide the platform team Design and architect next generation architectures across multiple domains including storage, compute, network, containerisation, and cloud native applications. Build solution architectures that align requirements, reference architectures design patterns and technology standards Lead collaboration with project teams, application, data, integration, infrastructure, and security enterprise architects to develop and deploy comprehensive solution architectures. Develop extensible architectures to enable future technology agility. Provide strategic support to staffing teams and key stakeholders with thought leadership, program design principles and implementation support. Research, analyse and recommend technical approaches for solving difficult and challenging architectural problems. Provide technical and governance direction to internal and external implementation teams. Participates in the vendor request for proposal (RFP), tool selection process and sourcing negotiations for new tools and applications. Analyse business process, data flows, IT / technical artefacts' and extract understanding of how the system or business process works as input into solutions. Weighs Risk, ROI, schedule & budget considerations to provide solution recommendations. Ensure projects are delivered in-line with Information Reference Architecture, roadmap and to the defined standards and best practices. Define and maintain references architectures. Lead the creation/socialization of IT strategies and roadmaps within the cloud domain based on business strategy, business and IT trends, and current and future architectures. Effectively communicate and influence others towards future state solutions and architectures. Maintain technology strategy, vision, architectural roadmaps, reference architectures and engineering implementations. Ensure enterprise standards are established and followed while providing consulting on initiatives across multiple projects. Explore new technologies and industry trends and partner with the business to experiment and drive innovation. Create and maintain training and educational materials and technical position papers for solution delivery teams. Support business case development. Lead vulnerability management activities working closely with the platform team to initiate remedial action where required, utilising "Secure by Design" Principles. Develop security requirements, epics and stories, along with guidance & governance to squads to ensure data protection and data security are included in the scope of new and existing data & digital products Work collaboratively with other team member to ensure proposed solutions provide the required level of security assurance in line with data processing requirements, as well as Thales and customer risk appetites. Embedding the latest security best practice within the development team enabling the principle of 'everyone being responsible for security'. Support the delivery of technical security measures, to ensure successful and timely system accreditations and re-accreditations. Be central point of contact for all UK Digital Competency Centre technical security matters and concerns, supporting the UK TrustNest team throughout the DevSecOps lifecycle and engaging with key security stakeholders inc. UK Head of Information Assurance. Responsibility for developing, implementing and conducting formal and regular technical risk assessments of Thales' DCC environment, recommending remedial action where required, utilising "Secure by Design" Principles. Assist with the deployment and implementation of security related initiatives Profile: You have the ability to facilitate engagement with peers. You are strong in team orientation - someone who can enable others, instil a unified and collaborative atmosphere for a diverse team. You are eager to share knowledge and help team members develop their security awareness. You are committed towards continuous improvement and learning new skills and capabilities. You are curious about the latest developments and tools in your area(s) of expertise, passionate about innovations. You are open-minded, experienced or ready to adopt to new ways of working (agile). You are experienced and interested in the challenges associated with supporting Cloud Hosting and delivering DevSecOps in an agile environment. Skills Essential: In depth and demonstrable experience in technical security support with a variety of systems and applications. Evidential experience as subject matter expert in the evaluation and implementation of technical security products for Infrastructure as Code, Azure cloud based Public or Private sector organisations. Able to provide analytical advice on the security implications of new and existing systems/applications and for all proposed changes to said systems/applications. Able to interpret detailed system design documentation and identify potential security risks and mitigations to implement secure and appropriate security solutions. Ensure that the activities embody a compliancy approach such that Security Architecture and Services manage risk, maximising business value with appropriate security. Able to effectively communicate, both verbally and written, highly technical aspects of your field of expertise, to management, clients and staff at all levels. Desirable: Quantifiable experience in fundamentals of all aspects of Security technical design. Experience in performing formal risk assessments and production of Risk Management and Accreditation Documentation (RMADS) in line with UK Government policy. In depth experience in security technical support with a variety of systems and applications. Formal stakeholder for the successful assessment and delivery of security related change control processes. Experience in application of Security Frameworks: E.G. Cyber Essentials Plus, ISO27000 series, NIST-800 (including SP800-37 and SP800-53) and associated assurance activities. Experience Essential: Demonstrable understanding of cloud/ Infrastructure as Code technologies; Demonstrable understanding of application of security principles within an agile delivery framework; Demonstrable Experience of Secure By Design and SecDevOps Principles; Proven experience in assessing and managing technical risk; and Ability to provide technical security advice to business areas when required and to provide technical security input to the security risk registers. Desirable: Understanding of current and emerging Security technologies. Demonstrable understanding of Azure Stack including Security products. Reviewing/updating security policies and procedures. Key Stakeholder Relationships UK Digital Competency Centre stakeholders Head of Information Assurance Development Teams IT Service Support Squads (End User Support, Applications, Infrastructure, Networks) Security Clearance Requirement: Due to the nature of the work that we do at Thales, many of our roles are subject to security restrictions. This role requires Security Clearance (SC). It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance prior to commencing employment. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years' residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance: . Benefits Performance-related bonus Half day every Friday, usually finishing around 13:00 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) with opportunity to buy up to 40 hours/year (pro rata) 24 hours volunteering paid for . click apply for full job details
Location: Crawley, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Platform Engineer Locations - Crawley, Doncaster (Hybrid Working) Full-time or Part-time Who are we and what do we do? Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Thales is continuing to develop its digital platform capabilities, and this role will play an important part in supporting and evolving a dedicated AI platform capability within the UK Digital Competence Centre (Best-In-Class). As an Infrastructure Systems Engineer, you will join an agile platform team responsible for supporting secure, resilient and high-performing on-premise infrastructure services that underpin a business-critical hosted AI solution. You will help maintain and improve the core infrastructure environment, ensuring services remain available, supportable and secure for internal users and engineering teams. This is a varied role with a strong operational focus, covering infrastructure support, systems administration, troubleshooting, lifecycle management and service improvement across a mixed technology estate. You will work closely with platform engineers, developers, security specialists and other stakeholders to support reliable service delivery and continuous improvement. Your career could develop within the DCC as it continues to grow or take you into the wider business as our digital and technical agenda evolves. Thales is a great place to work where diversity, integrity and a passion for what we do are very important to us. Whether you have worked with platform infrastructure for many years, or have gained relevant experience more recently and are looking to build on it, we would love to hear from you. Responsibilities Support and maintain the infrastructure underpinning an on-premise hosted AI platform, ensuring services remain secure, reliable and available. Monitor platform health and performance, investigating and resolving issues as part of day-to-day service support. Carry out routine maintenance and lifecycle activities, including patching, upgrades and scale-out activities. Work with engineering, security and service teams to support a resilient, supportable and well-governed platform. Contribute to technical documentation, operational standards and continuous improvement activities. Infrastructure and platform support Support the day-to-day operation of the hosted platform across physical server, the virtualisation layer and operating system environments. Help maintain service availability, performance and capacity through monitoring, troubleshooting and proactive maintenance. Support containerised services and the underlying infrastructure they rely on. Maintenance and lifecycle management Carry out routine maintenance activities including patching, upgrades and health checks. Support the ongoing management of hardware and software lifecycles to keep services secure and supportable. Maintain clear technical documentation and operational records. Incident resolution and service improvement Investigate and resolve infrastructure and platform issues in line with agreed support processes. Work with internal teams and, where necessary, suppliers to restore service and address recurring problems. Identify opportunities to improve reliability, supportability and efficiency across the platform. Experience Required We recruit for roles at many levels so we would be very interested to hear from you regardless of your length of experience. Experience working with Windows Server operating systems Experience with Unix-based operating systems, particularly Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Experience with VMware ESXi and/or other hypervisors Experience supporting containerised environments, particularly Kubernetes Incident and problem management, troubleshooting and working within change management procedures Good understanding of core networking principles Ability to demonstrate a good understanding of application and operating system lifecycle management Experience supporting infrastructure in an enterprise or operational environment Good understanding of platform and infrastructure support principles Desirable Skills Experience with build and CI/CD tools and pipeline (BitBucket/ Github) Experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or Ansible Active ability and interest in scripting languages HP Enterprise hardware Agile working methodologies Active Directory PowerBI Solid understanding of APIs and their function Connect with Fiona Tal, Talent Acquisition Partner who is eager to explore together with you this exciting opportunity. Security Clearance Requirement: Due to the nature of the work that we do at Thales, many of our roles are subject to security restrictions. This role requires Security Clearance (SC). It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo, achieve, and m ai nt ai n SC Clearance prior to commencing employment. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years' residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance: . At Thales, we ensure equal opportunities, pay and working conditions for all. The benefits we offer include private medical insurance, buying or selling annual leave, cycle to work schemes, employee discounts, p ai d volunteering day, stocks and shares, annual bonus and much more depending on the role . Read more about our benefits he r e. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued for who they are and the unique strengths they bring. Discover more about our programmes, employee networks, wellbeing policies, and inclusive features here. If this role isn't quite right for you, we encourage you to join our talent community where your det ai ls will be share d with our recruitment teams for other potential opportunities . Join the Talent Community here. Join Thales in the UK - Innovate with us and shape the future! At Thales, we ensure equal opportunities, pay and working conditions for all. The benefits we offer include private medical insurance, buying or selling annual leave, cycle to work schemes, employee discounts, paid volunteering day, stocks and shares, annual bonus and much more depending on the role. Read more about our benefits here. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued for who they are and the unique strengths they bring. Discover more about our programmes, employee networks, wellbeing policies, and inclusive features here. If this role isn't quite right for you, we encourage you to join our talent community where your details will be shared with our recruitment teams for other potential opportunities. Join the Talent Community here. Join Thales in the UK - Innovate with us and shape the future!
01/09/2026
Full time
Location: Crawley, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Platform Engineer Locations - Crawley, Doncaster (Hybrid Working) Full-time or Part-time Who are we and what do we do? Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Thales is continuing to develop its digital platform capabilities, and this role will play an important part in supporting and evolving a dedicated AI platform capability within the UK Digital Competence Centre (Best-In-Class). As an Infrastructure Systems Engineer, you will join an agile platform team responsible for supporting secure, resilient and high-performing on-premise infrastructure services that underpin a business-critical hosted AI solution. You will help maintain and improve the core infrastructure environment, ensuring services remain available, supportable and secure for internal users and engineering teams. This is a varied role with a strong operational focus, covering infrastructure support, systems administration, troubleshooting, lifecycle management and service improvement across a mixed technology estate. You will work closely with platform engineers, developers, security specialists and other stakeholders to support reliable service delivery and continuous improvement. Your career could develop within the DCC as it continues to grow or take you into the wider business as our digital and technical agenda evolves. Thales is a great place to work where diversity, integrity and a passion for what we do are very important to us. Whether you have worked with platform infrastructure for many years, or have gained relevant experience more recently and are looking to build on it, we would love to hear from you. Responsibilities Support and maintain the infrastructure underpinning an on-premise hosted AI platform, ensuring services remain secure, reliable and available. Monitor platform health and performance, investigating and resolving issues as part of day-to-day service support. Carry out routine maintenance and lifecycle activities, including patching, upgrades and scale-out activities. Work with engineering, security and service teams to support a resilient, supportable and well-governed platform. Contribute to technical documentation, operational standards and continuous improvement activities. Infrastructure and platform support Support the day-to-day operation of the hosted platform across physical server, the virtualisation layer and operating system environments. Help maintain service availability, performance and capacity through monitoring, troubleshooting and proactive maintenance. Support containerised services and the underlying infrastructure they rely on. Maintenance and lifecycle management Carry out routine maintenance activities including patching, upgrades and health checks. Support the ongoing management of hardware and software lifecycles to keep services secure and supportable. Maintain clear technical documentation and operational records. Incident resolution and service improvement Investigate and resolve infrastructure and platform issues in line with agreed support processes. Work with internal teams and, where necessary, suppliers to restore service and address recurring problems. Identify opportunities to improve reliability, supportability and efficiency across the platform. Experience Required We recruit for roles at many levels so we would be very interested to hear from you regardless of your length of experience. Experience working with Windows Server operating systems Experience with Unix-based operating systems, particularly Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Experience with VMware ESXi and/or other hypervisors Experience supporting containerised environments, particularly Kubernetes Incident and problem management, troubleshooting and working within change management procedures Good understanding of core networking principles Ability to demonstrate a good understanding of application and operating system lifecycle management Experience supporting infrastructure in an enterprise or operational environment Good understanding of platform and infrastructure support principles Desirable Skills Experience with build and CI/CD tools and pipeline (BitBucket/ Github) Experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or Ansible Active ability and interest in scripting languages HP Enterprise hardware Agile working methodologies Active Directory PowerBI Solid understanding of APIs and their function Connect with Fiona Tal, Talent Acquisition Partner who is eager to explore together with you this exciting opportunity. Security Clearance Requirement: Due to the nature of the work that we do at Thales, many of our roles are subject to security restrictions. This role requires Security Clearance (SC). It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo, achieve, and m ai nt ai n SC Clearance prior to commencing employment. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years' residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance: . At Thales, we ensure equal opportunities, pay and working conditions for all. The benefits we offer include private medical insurance, buying or selling annual leave, cycle to work schemes, employee discounts, p ai d volunteering day, stocks and shares, annual bonus and much more depending on the role . Read more about our benefits he r e. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued for who they are and the unique strengths they bring. Discover more about our programmes, employee networks, wellbeing policies, and inclusive features here. If this role isn't quite right for you, we encourage you to join our talent community where your det ai ls will be share d with our recruitment teams for other potential opportunities . Join the Talent Community here. Join Thales in the UK - Innovate with us and shape the future! At Thales, we ensure equal opportunities, pay and working conditions for all. The benefits we offer include private medical insurance, buying or selling annual leave, cycle to work schemes, employee discounts, paid volunteering day, stocks and shares, annual bonus and much more depending on the role. Read more about our benefits here. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued for who they are and the unique strengths they bring. Discover more about our programmes, employee networks, wellbeing policies, and inclusive features here. If this role isn't quite right for you, we encourage you to join our talent community where your details will be shared with our recruitment teams for other potential opportunities. Join the Talent Community here. Join Thales in the UK - Innovate with us and shape the future!
Location: Manor Royal Crawley, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Cash & Operating Capital Business Analyst Location: Crawley (hybrid working - 3 days a week in the office) Thales UK Corporate Finance Make a Real Impact on Business Performance Join Thales UK and play a key role in driving business performance through cash flow and working capital optimisation. Working within our UK Corporate Finance team and partnering with senior stakeholders across Finance, Operations and Commercial functions, you will provide insightful analysis, reporting and forecasting across areas including receivables, payables, inventory and capital expenditure. Using data to identify risks, trends and opportunities, you'll help shape strategic decisions that improve cash performance and support business growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified or part-qualified accountant, or someone qualified by experience, with strong analytical skills and a passion for turning complex data into meaningful business insights. In return, you'll join a global organisation that offers outstanding career development opportunities, flexible working and a culture built on innovation, collaboration and continuous improvement. What You'll Be Doing Analyse key working capital metrics including receivables, payables, inventory, customer advances and capital expenditure. Develop insightful reports, dashboards and forecasts to support business decision-making. Partner with Finance, Operations and Commercial teams to improve cash performance. Prepare monthly cash flow and working capital reporting for senior leadership. Identify trends, risks and opportunities, turning complex data into clear recommendations. Drive continuous improvement, including opportunities to leverage AI and automation in cash analysis. What We're Looking For Qualified or part-qualified accountant, or qualified by experience. Experience in cash flow forecasting, working capital analysis or operational finance. Strong Excel and data analysis skills, with exposure to ERP or BI tools. A collaborative mindset and the ability to build effective relationships with a range of stakeholders. Ability to communicate financial insights clearly to a variety of stakeholders. Analytical mindset and problem-solving approach, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, ability to identify discrepancies in complex financial data and propose corrective actions. A proactive, analytical and collaborative approach. Benefits: Performance-related bonus Half day every Friday, usually finishing around 13:00 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) with opportunity to buy up to 40 hours/year (pro rata) 24 hours volunteering paid for Private healthcare Pension scheme Life cover 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers Gym membership discounts Security Clearance Requirement: Due to the nature of the work that we do at Thales, many of our roles are subject to security restrictions. This role requires Security Clearance (SC). It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance prior to commencing employment. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years' residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance: . Thales is an equal opportunities employer and diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of Thales. At Thales, we ensure equal opportunities, pay and working conditions for all. The benefits we offer include private medical insurance, buying or selling annual leave, cycle to work schemes, employee discounts, paid volunteering day, stocks and shares, annual bonus and much more depending on the role. Read more about our benefits here. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued for who they are and the unique strengths they bring. Discover more about our programmes, employee networks, wellbeing policies, and inclusive features here. If this role isn't quite right for you, we encourage you to join our talent community where your details will be shared with our recruitment teams for other potential opportunities. Join the Talent Community here. Join Thales in the UK - Innovate with us and shape the future!
01/09/2026
Full time
Location: Manor Royal Crawley, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Cash & Operating Capital Business Analyst Location: Crawley (hybrid working - 3 days a week in the office) Thales UK Corporate Finance Make a Real Impact on Business Performance Join Thales UK and play a key role in driving business performance through cash flow and working capital optimisation. Working within our UK Corporate Finance team and partnering with senior stakeholders across Finance, Operations and Commercial functions, you will provide insightful analysis, reporting and forecasting across areas including receivables, payables, inventory and capital expenditure. Using data to identify risks, trends and opportunities, you'll help shape strategic decisions that improve cash performance and support business growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified or part-qualified accountant, or someone qualified by experience, with strong analytical skills and a passion for turning complex data into meaningful business insights. In return, you'll join a global organisation that offers outstanding career development opportunities, flexible working and a culture built on innovation, collaboration and continuous improvement. What You'll Be Doing Analyse key working capital metrics including receivables, payables, inventory, customer advances and capital expenditure. Develop insightful reports, dashboards and forecasts to support business decision-making. Partner with Finance, Operations and Commercial teams to improve cash performance. Prepare monthly cash flow and working capital reporting for senior leadership. Identify trends, risks and opportunities, turning complex data into clear recommendations. Drive continuous improvement, including opportunities to leverage AI and automation in cash analysis. What We're Looking For Qualified or part-qualified accountant, or qualified by experience. Experience in cash flow forecasting, working capital analysis or operational finance. Strong Excel and data analysis skills, with exposure to ERP or BI tools. A collaborative mindset and the ability to build effective relationships with a range of stakeholders. Ability to communicate financial insights clearly to a variety of stakeholders. Analytical mindset and problem-solving approach, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, ability to identify discrepancies in complex financial data and propose corrective actions. A proactive, analytical and collaborative approach. Benefits: Performance-related bonus Half day every Friday, usually finishing around 13:00 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) with opportunity to buy up to 40 hours/year (pro rata) 24 hours volunteering paid for Private healthcare Pension scheme Life cover 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers Gym membership discounts Security Clearance Requirement: Due to the nature of the work that we do at Thales, many of our roles are subject to security restrictions. This role requires Security Clearance (SC). It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance prior to commencing employment. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years' residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance: . Thales is an equal opportunities employer and diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of Thales. At Thales, we ensure equal opportunities, pay and working conditions for all. The benefits we offer include private medical insurance, buying or selling annual leave, cycle to work schemes, employee discounts, paid volunteering day, stocks and shares, annual bonus and much more depending on the role. Read more about our benefits here. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued for who they are and the unique strengths they bring. Discover more about our programmes, employee networks, wellbeing policies, and inclusive features here. If this role isn't quite right for you, we encourage you to join our talent community where your details will be shared with our recruitment teams for other potential opportunities. Join the Talent Community here. Join Thales in the UK - Innovate with us and shape the future!
Location: Reading, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Location: Doncaster/Reading (other Thales sites could be considered) We are looking for an experienced Cryptographic Services Architect to join our Secure Communications & Information Systems business. This is a unique opportunity to lead the architecture, design, and delivery of cutting-edge cryptographic solutions across a portfolio of secure and mission-critical projects. Working within our established Cryptographic Services Practice, you will play a pivotal role in shaping secure solutions that support customers operating in highly regulated and security-sensitive environments. From bid and proposal stages through to design, implementation, and service transition, you will provide technical leadership and expertise across Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), Key Management Services, Hardware Security Modules (HSMs), and emerging post-quantum cryptography initiatives. This role offers the perfect blend of architecture, engineering, customer engagement, and strategic leadership. What You'll Be Doing Architecture & Technical Leadership Lead the cryptographic architecture for bids, proposals, and project delivery. Define secure, scalable, and compliant solutions aligned with customer requirements and industry best practice. Produce high-quality architectural documentation including High-Level Designs (HLDs), solution designs, requirements specifications, and testing artefacts. Present technical solutions confidently to customers, senior stakeholders, and technical review boards. Support the transition from bid to delivery, ensuring architectural integrity throughout the project lifecycle. Cryptographic Solution Design Design and integrate enterprise cryptographic services including: Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Certificate Lifecycle Management Key Management Systems Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) migration strategies Advise customers on cryptographic agility, future security requirements, and quantum-readiness. Lead integration, deployment, testing, and acceptance activities across customer environments. Drive continuous improvement across architecture practices, standards, and tooling. Stakeholder & Project Collaboration Work closely with bid teams, project managers, engineers, security specialists, and customer stakeholders. Identify technical risks and develop effective mitigation strategies. Support knowledge transfer into operational support teams. Mentor engineers and promote knowledge sharing across the cryptographic services community. What We're Looking For Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience designing and delivering enterprise PKI and cryptographic solutions. Strong understanding of: Certificate Authorities (CA) Certificate lifecycle management Root of trust architectures Digital certificates and digital signatures Hands-on experience with enterprise PKI platforms such as: Keyfactor EJBCA Active Directory Certificate Services (ADCS) Azure Certificate Services Evertrust Experience leading technical solutions across bids, proposals, and complex programmes. Strong technical documentation and stakeholder communication skills. Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear business-focused recommendations. Experience working across the full project lifecycle from bid through delivery and into service. Desirable Experience Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) planning and migration. Cryptographic standards and frameworks including NCSC, NIST, ETSI, ISO and IEC standards. Scripting and automation using PowerShell, Python, or Bash. Identity & Access Management (IAM) integration. Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) or Operational Technology (OT) environments. Application and cloud security technologies. Qualifications Degree-qualified in Engineering, Cyber Security, Computer Science, or related discipline, or equivalent practical experience. Experience in PKI administration, cryptographic systems design, or cryptographic services delivery. Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent are highly desirable. Why Join Us? This is an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of secure communications, helping customers solve some of their most complex security challenges. You'll have the chance to influence strategic solutions, work with emerging technologies, and play a key role in advancing cryptographic capabilities in an increasingly security-conscious and post-quantum world. If you're passionate about security architecture, cryptographic services, and delivering innovative solutions that matter, we'd love to hear from you. At Thales, we ensure equal opportunities, pay and working conditions for all. The benefits we offer include private medical insurance, buying or selling annual leave, cycle to work schemes, employee discounts, paid volunteering day, stocks and shares, annual bonus and much more depending on the role. Read more about our benefits here. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued for who they are and the unique strengths they bring. Discover more about our programmes, employee networks, wellbeing policies, and inclusive features here. If this role isn't quite right for you, we encourage you to join our talent community where your details will be shared with our recruitment teams for other potential opportunities. Join the Talent Community here. Join Thales in the UK - Innovate with us and shape the future!
01/09/2026
Full time
Location: Reading, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Location: Doncaster/Reading (other Thales sites could be considered) We are looking for an experienced Cryptographic Services Architect to join our Secure Communications & Information Systems business. This is a unique opportunity to lead the architecture, design, and delivery of cutting-edge cryptographic solutions across a portfolio of secure and mission-critical projects. Working within our established Cryptographic Services Practice, you will play a pivotal role in shaping secure solutions that support customers operating in highly regulated and security-sensitive environments. From bid and proposal stages through to design, implementation, and service transition, you will provide technical leadership and expertise across Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), Key Management Services, Hardware Security Modules (HSMs), and emerging post-quantum cryptography initiatives. This role offers the perfect blend of architecture, engineering, customer engagement, and strategic leadership. What You'll Be Doing Architecture & Technical Leadership Lead the cryptographic architecture for bids, proposals, and project delivery. Define secure, scalable, and compliant solutions aligned with customer requirements and industry best practice. Produce high-quality architectural documentation including High-Level Designs (HLDs), solution designs, requirements specifications, and testing artefacts. Present technical solutions confidently to customers, senior stakeholders, and technical review boards. Support the transition from bid to delivery, ensuring architectural integrity throughout the project lifecycle. Cryptographic Solution Design Design and integrate enterprise cryptographic services including: Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Certificate Lifecycle Management Key Management Systems Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) migration strategies Advise customers on cryptographic agility, future security requirements, and quantum-readiness. Lead integration, deployment, testing, and acceptance activities across customer environments. Drive continuous improvement across architecture practices, standards, and tooling. Stakeholder & Project Collaboration Work closely with bid teams, project managers, engineers, security specialists, and customer stakeholders. Identify technical risks and develop effective mitigation strategies. Support knowledge transfer into operational support teams. Mentor engineers and promote knowledge sharing across the cryptographic services community. What We're Looking For Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience designing and delivering enterprise PKI and cryptographic solutions. Strong understanding of: Certificate Authorities (CA) Certificate lifecycle management Root of trust architectures Digital certificates and digital signatures Hands-on experience with enterprise PKI platforms such as: Keyfactor EJBCA Active Directory Certificate Services (ADCS) Azure Certificate Services Evertrust Experience leading technical solutions across bids, proposals, and complex programmes. Strong technical documentation and stakeholder communication skills. Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear business-focused recommendations. Experience working across the full project lifecycle from bid through delivery and into service. Desirable Experience Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) planning and migration. Cryptographic standards and frameworks including NCSC, NIST, ETSI, ISO and IEC standards. Scripting and automation using PowerShell, Python, or Bash. Identity & Access Management (IAM) integration. Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) or Operational Technology (OT) environments. Application and cloud security technologies. Qualifications Degree-qualified in Engineering, Cyber Security, Computer Science, or related discipline, or equivalent practical experience. Experience in PKI administration, cryptographic systems design, or cryptographic services delivery. Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent are highly desirable. Why Join Us? This is an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of secure communications, helping customers solve some of their most complex security challenges. You'll have the chance to influence strategic solutions, work with emerging technologies, and play a key role in advancing cryptographic capabilities in an increasingly security-conscious and post-quantum world. If you're passionate about security architecture, cryptographic services, and delivering innovative solutions that matter, we'd love to hear from you. At Thales, we ensure equal opportunities, pay and working conditions for all. The benefits we offer include private medical insurance, buying or selling annual leave, cycle to work schemes, employee discounts, paid volunteering day, stocks and shares, annual bonus and much more depending on the role. Read more about our benefits here. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued for who they are and the unique strengths they bring. Discover more about our programmes, employee networks, wellbeing policies, and inclusive features here. If this role isn't quite right for you, we encourage you to join our talent community where your details will be shared with our recruitment teams for other potential opportunities. Join the Talent Community here. Join Thales in the UK - Innovate with us and shape the future!
Location: Crawley, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Head of Industrial Excellence Lead Transformation. Drive Performance. Shape the Future of Manufacturing. We are looking for an experienced Head of Industrial Excellence to lead our continuous improvement, digital transformation, data analytics, and performance management activities. Leading a multidisciplinary team of Lean Leaders, Digital Engineers and Data Analysts, you will champion Lean principles, embed a culture of operational excellence, and deliver measurable business improvements through digitalisation and data-driven decision making. Key Responsibilities Lead Lean, Digital, Data and Performance functions across the organisation Drive continuous improvement through Kaizen, Gemba Walks and structured problem-solving Develop and deliver the digital transformation roadmap Build high-performing teams through coaching and leadership Partner with senior stakeholders to improve operational performance Manage transformation projects, budgets and business cases About You Degree qualified in Engineering, Manufacturing or a related discipline Proven experience in complex manufacturing environments Strong Lean expertise (Six Sigma, Kaizen, 5S or equivalent) Experience leading business transformation and digital initiatives Exceptional leadership, coaching and stakeholder management skills If you're passionate about operational excellence, digital innovation and leading transformational change, we'd love to hear from you. At Thales, we ensure equal opportunities, pay and working conditions for all. The benefits we offer include private medical insurance, buying or selling annual leave, cycle to work schemes, employee discounts, paid volunteering day, stocks and shares, annual bonus and much more depending on the role. Read more about our benefits here. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued for who they are and the unique strengths they bring. Discover more about our programmes, employee networks, wellbeing policies, and inclusive features here. If this role isn't quite right for you, we encourage you to join our talent community where your details will be shared with our recruitment teams for other potential opportunities. Join the Talent Community here. Join Thales in the UK - Innovate with us and shape the future!
01/09/2026
Full time
Location: Crawley, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Head of Industrial Excellence Lead Transformation. Drive Performance. Shape the Future of Manufacturing. We are looking for an experienced Head of Industrial Excellence to lead our continuous improvement, digital transformation, data analytics, and performance management activities. Leading a multidisciplinary team of Lean Leaders, Digital Engineers and Data Analysts, you will champion Lean principles, embed a culture of operational excellence, and deliver measurable business improvements through digitalisation and data-driven decision making. Key Responsibilities Lead Lean, Digital, Data and Performance functions across the organisation Drive continuous improvement through Kaizen, Gemba Walks and structured problem-solving Develop and deliver the digital transformation roadmap Build high-performing teams through coaching and leadership Partner with senior stakeholders to improve operational performance Manage transformation projects, budgets and business cases About You Degree qualified in Engineering, Manufacturing or a related discipline Proven experience in complex manufacturing environments Strong Lean expertise (Six Sigma, Kaizen, 5S or equivalent) Experience leading business transformation and digital initiatives Exceptional leadership, coaching and stakeholder management skills If you're passionate about operational excellence, digital innovation and leading transformational change, we'd love to hear from you. At Thales, we ensure equal opportunities, pay and working conditions for all. The benefits we offer include private medical insurance, buying or selling annual leave, cycle to work schemes, employee discounts, paid volunteering day, stocks and shares, annual bonus and much more depending on the role. Read more about our benefits here. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued for who they are and the unique strengths they bring. Discover more about our programmes, employee networks, wellbeing policies, and inclusive features here. If this role isn't quite right for you, we encourage you to join our talent community where your details will be shared with our recruitment teams for other potential opportunities. Join the Talent Community here. Join Thales in the UK - Innovate with us and shape the future!
Location: Remote UK, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. We are looking for Cyber Security Architects to join our growing team. As a Cyber Security Architect, you'll work on complex systems provided by Thales and provide specialist security architecture, technical leadership and guidance, to enable Thales to devise, develop and maintain reliable, secure, accreditable and economically sustainable security solutions to meet the project needs. You will advise on the development of high level security compliant architecture and contribution to the design of the preliminary and detailed designs of the solution: it includes the study of alternatives and a risk assessment Consult on potential security components architectures (e.g. SIEM, IAM, gateways, detection and deception capabilities ) Evaluate architectures against Business Line policy and major cyber security standards & regulation frameworks (NIST, ISO, JSP, etc.) Produce justification for architectural choices Ensure technical coordination across a multi-discipline team Present, recommend and demonstrate solutions to customer representatives, peers or technical teams Conduct security related tasks including: Production of engineering and architecture reports, specifications and design documents Verification of architectures and solutions against established requirements Development of documentation to enable the accreditation and certification of solutions Development and delivery of security training for a specific user community, taking into account their existing knowledge and training needs based upon the required learning outcomes. Collaborate/interact with cyber suppliers/vendors for technical assessment of cyber products in order to select a suitable one Right for this role? Ideally you have graduated in Engineering or Computer Science or hold relevant industry certifications (CISSP, Cisco, CCP, etc) Have experience of advising on security solutions taking into account customer needs You want to secure the solutions in collaboration with the domain architects You are seen as a value proposition on crucial and sensitive programmes COMPETENCIES: Experience working in organisations adopting Secure by Design You have the ability to define architectures on your own or with other specialists You are proficient with Infrastructure Security Design, Security Supervision Design, and Information Systems Security (ISS) You can advise and give support to the rest of the team Familiar with Risk Analysis, Network Security, Cryptography, Identity & Access Management (software/hardware development, the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, cloud technologies) Familiarity with threat modelling Able to monitor and measure risk as well as compliance You have the ability to work with customers and technical teams Desirable Domain knowledge - Defence, Nuclear, Government, Aerospace, CNI, Transport Risk Management and Accreditation YOUR CAREER AT THALES Future opportunities will allow you to discover other domains or sites. You will be able to evolve and grow your competences in different areas: Room and attention to personal development Build your talents in another domain of Thales Group, discovering new products, new customers, new country or go to a more complex Solution Choose between a technical expertise or a leadership path Build an international career within a leading Engineering Group Security Clearance Requirement: Due to the nature of the work that we do at Thales, many of our roles are subject to security restrictions. This role requires Security Clearance (SC). It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance prior to commencing employment. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years' residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance: . At Thales, we ensure equal opportunities, pay and working conditions for all. The benefits we offer include private medical insurance, buying or selling annual leave, cycle to work schemes, employee discounts, paid volunteering day, stocks and shares, annual bonus and much more depending on the role. Read more about our benefits here. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued for who they are and the unique strengths they bring. Discover more about our programmes, employee networks, wellbeing policies, and inclusive features here. If this role isn't quite right for you, we encourage you to join our talent community where your details will be shared with our recruitment teams for other potential opportunities. Join the Talent Community here. Join Thales in the UK - Innovate with us and shape the future!
01/09/2026
Full time
Location: Remote UK, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. We are looking for Cyber Security Architects to join our growing team. As a Cyber Security Architect, you'll work on complex systems provided by Thales and provide specialist security architecture, technical leadership and guidance, to enable Thales to devise, develop and maintain reliable, secure, accreditable and economically sustainable security solutions to meet the project needs. You will advise on the development of high level security compliant architecture and contribution to the design of the preliminary and detailed designs of the solution: it includes the study of alternatives and a risk assessment Consult on potential security components architectures (e.g. SIEM, IAM, gateways, detection and deception capabilities ) Evaluate architectures against Business Line policy and major cyber security standards & regulation frameworks (NIST, ISO, JSP, etc.) Produce justification for architectural choices Ensure technical coordination across a multi-discipline team Present, recommend and demonstrate solutions to customer representatives, peers or technical teams Conduct security related tasks including: Production of engineering and architecture reports, specifications and design documents Verification of architectures and solutions against established requirements Development of documentation to enable the accreditation and certification of solutions Development and delivery of security training for a specific user community, taking into account their existing knowledge and training needs based upon the required learning outcomes. Collaborate/interact with cyber suppliers/vendors for technical assessment of cyber products in order to select a suitable one Right for this role? Ideally you have graduated in Engineering or Computer Science or hold relevant industry certifications (CISSP, Cisco, CCP, etc) Have experience of advising on security solutions taking into account customer needs You want to secure the solutions in collaboration with the domain architects You are seen as a value proposition on crucial and sensitive programmes COMPETENCIES: Experience working in organisations adopting Secure by Design You have the ability to define architectures on your own or with other specialists You are proficient with Infrastructure Security Design, Security Supervision Design, and Information Systems Security (ISS) You can advise and give support to the rest of the team Familiar with Risk Analysis, Network Security, Cryptography, Identity & Access Management (software/hardware development, the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, cloud technologies) Familiarity with threat modelling Able to monitor and measure risk as well as compliance You have the ability to work with customers and technical teams Desirable Domain knowledge - Defence, Nuclear, Government, Aerospace, CNI, Transport Risk Management and Accreditation YOUR CAREER AT THALES Future opportunities will allow you to discover other domains or sites. You will be able to evolve and grow your competences in different areas: Room and attention to personal development Build your talents in another domain of Thales Group, discovering new products, new customers, new country or go to a more complex Solution Choose between a technical expertise or a leadership path Build an international career within a leading Engineering Group Security Clearance Requirement: Due to the nature of the work that we do at Thales, many of our roles are subject to security restrictions. This role requires Security Clearance (SC). It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance prior to commencing employment. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years' residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance: . At Thales, we ensure equal opportunities, pay and working conditions for all. The benefits we offer include private medical insurance, buying or selling annual leave, cycle to work schemes, employee discounts, paid volunteering day, stocks and shares, annual bonus and much more depending on the role. Read more about our benefits here. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued for who they are and the unique strengths they bring. Discover more about our programmes, employee networks, wellbeing policies, and inclusive features here. If this role isn't quite right for you, we encourage you to join our talent community where your details will be shared with our recruitment teams for other potential opportunities. Join the Talent Community here. Join Thales in the UK - Innovate with us and shape the future!
Location: Crawley, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. We're looking for a Product Support Engineer to join our Service Operations team, supporting the Crowsnest Mission System and associated laboratory, network and support environments. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically capable and self-motivated engineer who enjoys solving problems, supporting customers, and ensuring the availability, reliability and supportability of mission-critical systems. Location: Crawley What the role has to offer As a Product Support Engineer, you'll play a key role in the through-life support of complex defence systems. You'll provide technical expertise across product support, laboratory management, network administration and customer support activities, helping to ensure systems remain operational, secure and fit for purpose. Working closely with engineering teams, programme stakeholders and customers, you'll support service delivery, implement product improvements and act as a technical authority for product-related queries. What you'll be doing Product & Technical Support Acting as a focal point for engineering and technical support queries relating to supported products and systems. Providing technical advice to engineering teams, programme teams, manufacturing, repair organisations and customers. Supporting product investigations, fault diagnosis, repairs and corrective actions. Identifying and implementing design and supportability improvements throughout the product lifecycle. Managing technical documentation, reports, estimates and engineering deliverables. BMN Administration Administering and maintaining Business Management Network (BMN) environments. Managing system security, software updates, patches and configuration control. Maintaining network integrity, user access controls and accreditation requirements. Supporting audits and implementing corrective actions where required. Diagnosing and resolving network and system faults. Laboratory Management Maintaining a safe, secure and effective engineering laboratory environment. Manage the crypto associated with the Crowsnest laboratory Managing lab access controls, equipment configuration and utilisation. Supporting the setup, maintenance and operation of test rigs and lab infrastructure. Managing shared resources and coordinating laboratory activities across projects. Supporting procurement, calibration, maintenance and repair of laboratory equipment. Customer & Field Support Providing product support and technical guidance to customer-facing teams. Supporting activities at customer facilities when required. Acting as an interface between engineering teams, support organisations and customers. Participating in trials, demonstrations and technical engagements when required Engineering Leadership Supporting risk, opportunity and obsolescence management activities. Contributing to support solutions, reliability and maintainability improvements. Working collaboratively across multidisciplinary engineering teams. Coaching and sharing technical knowledge with colleagues and developing engineers. About you We're looking for someone with a strong engineering background and a passion for delivering effective support solutions. You'll ideally have: Experience supporting complex electronic, networked or mission systems. Strong hardware fault-finding and diagnostic skills. Experience administering and maintaining secure networked environments. Knowledge of product support, service management and through-life support principles. Experience working within engineering laboratories or test environments. An understanding of configuration, asset and equipment management. Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills. The ability to work independently and manage competing priorities. Happy to work from the Crawley office 3-4 days per week. Highly desirable Knowledge or experience of the Crowsnest Mission System. Defence, aerospace or mission-critical systems experience. Experience in field service or customer support environments. Understanding of reliability, maintainability and supportability engineering principles. Experience with DRACAS, LSA, RM&T or obsolescence management activities. Security Clearance Requirement: UK Eyes Only: Due to the nature of the work that we do at Thales, many of our roles are subject to security restrictions. This role requires you to be a UK National and achieve Security Clearance (SC) without any caveats. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance prior to commencing employment. If approved by the MOD, a dual national from a non-ITAR country may be considered. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years' residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance: . At Thales, we ensure equal opportunities, pay and working conditions for all. The benefits we offer include private medical insurance, buying or selling annual leave, cycle to work schemes, employee discounts, paid volunteering day, stocks and shares, annual bonus and much more depending on the role. Read more about our benefits here. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued for who they are and the unique strengths they bring. Discover more about our programmes, employee networks, wellbeing policies, and inclusive features here. If this role isn't quite right for you, we encourage you to join our talent community where your details will be shared with our recruitment teams for other potential opportunities. Join the Talent Community here. Join Thales in the UK - Innovate with us and shape the future!
01/09/2026
Full time
Location: Crawley, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. We're looking for a Product Support Engineer to join our Service Operations team, supporting the Crowsnest Mission System and associated laboratory, network and support environments. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically capable and self-motivated engineer who enjoys solving problems, supporting customers, and ensuring the availability, reliability and supportability of mission-critical systems. Location: Crawley What the role has to offer As a Product Support Engineer, you'll play a key role in the through-life support of complex defence systems. You'll provide technical expertise across product support, laboratory management, network administration and customer support activities, helping to ensure systems remain operational, secure and fit for purpose. Working closely with engineering teams, programme stakeholders and customers, you'll support service delivery, implement product improvements and act as a technical authority for product-related queries. What you'll be doing Product & Technical Support Acting as a focal point for engineering and technical support queries relating to supported products and systems. Providing technical advice to engineering teams, programme teams, manufacturing, repair organisations and customers. Supporting product investigations, fault diagnosis, repairs and corrective actions. Identifying and implementing design and supportability improvements throughout the product lifecycle. Managing technical documentation, reports, estimates and engineering deliverables. BMN Administration Administering and maintaining Business Management Network (BMN) environments. Managing system security, software updates, patches and configuration control. Maintaining network integrity, user access controls and accreditation requirements. Supporting audits and implementing corrective actions where required. Diagnosing and resolving network and system faults. Laboratory Management Maintaining a safe, secure and effective engineering laboratory environment. Manage the crypto associated with the Crowsnest laboratory Managing lab access controls, equipment configuration and utilisation. Supporting the setup, maintenance and operation of test rigs and lab infrastructure. Managing shared resources and coordinating laboratory activities across projects. Supporting procurement, calibration, maintenance and repair of laboratory equipment. Customer & Field Support Providing product support and technical guidance to customer-facing teams. Supporting activities at customer facilities when required. Acting as an interface between engineering teams, support organisations and customers. Participating in trials, demonstrations and technical engagements when required Engineering Leadership Supporting risk, opportunity and obsolescence management activities. Contributing to support solutions, reliability and maintainability improvements. Working collaboratively across multidisciplinary engineering teams. Coaching and sharing technical knowledge with colleagues and developing engineers. About you We're looking for someone with a strong engineering background and a passion for delivering effective support solutions. You'll ideally have: Experience supporting complex electronic, networked or mission systems. Strong hardware fault-finding and diagnostic skills. Experience administering and maintaining secure networked environments. Knowledge of product support, service management and through-life support principles. Experience working within engineering laboratories or test environments. An understanding of configuration, asset and equipment management. Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills. The ability to work independently and manage competing priorities. Happy to work from the Crawley office 3-4 days per week. Highly desirable Knowledge or experience of the Crowsnest Mission System. Defence, aerospace or mission-critical systems experience. Experience in field service or customer support environments. Understanding of reliability, maintainability and supportability engineering principles. Experience with DRACAS, LSA, RM&T or obsolescence management activities. Security Clearance Requirement: UK Eyes Only: Due to the nature of the work that we do at Thales, many of our roles are subject to security restrictions. This role requires you to be a UK National and achieve Security Clearance (SC) without any caveats. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance prior to commencing employment. If approved by the MOD, a dual national from a non-ITAR country may be considered. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years' residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance: . At Thales, we ensure equal opportunities, pay and working conditions for all. The benefits we offer include private medical insurance, buying or selling annual leave, cycle to work schemes, employee discounts, paid volunteering day, stocks and shares, annual bonus and much more depending on the role. Read more about our benefits here. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued for who they are and the unique strengths they bring. Discover more about our programmes, employee networks, wellbeing policies, and inclusive features here. If this role isn't quite right for you, we encourage you to join our talent community where your details will be shared with our recruitment teams for other potential opportunities. Join the Talent Community here. Join Thales in the UK - Innovate with us and shape the future!
Location: Crawley, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Digital Industry Manager Based from any Thales manufacturing site Lead the future of Industry 4.0 at Thales We're looking for an experienced and visionary Digital Industry Manager to drive digital transformation across our UK manufacturing sites. In this strategic leadership role, you'll develop and deliver our digital manufacturing roadmap, champion Industry 4.0 technologies including IoT, digital twins and smart tooling, and help create smarter, more connected and data-driven operations. Working closely with engineering, operations, supply chain, quality and IT teams, you'll lead the adoption of innovative digital solutions that improve efficiency, reduce waste and enhance performance. You'll also develop and inspire our digital team while representing Thales across industry forums and networks. We're looking for: Proven experience delivering Industry 4.0 solutions in a manufacturing environment Strong knowledge of digital manufacturing, IoT, data analytics and lean methodologies Exceptional stakeholder management and change leadership skills Experience leading cross-functional teams and transformation programmes Degree qualified in Engineering, Manufacturing or a related discipline At Thales, you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of manufacturing, influence business strategy and make a real impact through technology and innovation. Join us and help build the next generation of smart manufacturing. At Thales, we ensure equal opportunities, pay and working conditions for all. The benefits we offer include private medical insurance, buying or selling annual leave, cycle to work schemes, employee discounts, paid volunteering day, stocks and shares, annual bonus and much more depending on the role. Read more about our benefits here. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued for who they are and the unique strengths they bring. Discover more about our programmes, employee networks, wellbeing policies, and inclusive features here. If this role isn't quite right for you, we encourage you to join our talent community where your details will be shared with our recruitment teams for other potential opportunities. Join the Talent Community here. Join Thales in the UK - Innovate with us and shape the future!
01/09/2026
Full time
Location: Crawley, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Digital Industry Manager Based from any Thales manufacturing site Lead the future of Industry 4.0 at Thales We're looking for an experienced and visionary Digital Industry Manager to drive digital transformation across our UK manufacturing sites. In this strategic leadership role, you'll develop and deliver our digital manufacturing roadmap, champion Industry 4.0 technologies including IoT, digital twins and smart tooling, and help create smarter, more connected and data-driven operations. Working closely with engineering, operations, supply chain, quality and IT teams, you'll lead the adoption of innovative digital solutions that improve efficiency, reduce waste and enhance performance. You'll also develop and inspire our digital team while representing Thales across industry forums and networks. We're looking for: Proven experience delivering Industry 4.0 solutions in a manufacturing environment Strong knowledge of digital manufacturing, IoT, data analytics and lean methodologies Exceptional stakeholder management and change leadership skills Experience leading cross-functional teams and transformation programmes Degree qualified in Engineering, Manufacturing or a related discipline At Thales, you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of manufacturing, influence business strategy and make a real impact through technology and innovation. Join us and help build the next generation of smart manufacturing. At Thales, we ensure equal opportunities, pay and working conditions for all. The benefits we offer include private medical insurance, buying or selling annual leave, cycle to work schemes, employee discounts, paid volunteering day, stocks and shares, annual bonus and much more depending on the role. Read more about our benefits here. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued for who they are and the unique strengths they bring. Discover more about our programmes, employee networks, wellbeing policies, and inclusive features here. If this role isn't quite right for you, we encourage you to join our talent community where your details will be shared with our recruitment teams for other potential opportunities. Join the Talent Community here. Join Thales in the UK - Innovate with us and shape the future!
Location: Crawley, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Cyber Security & Digital Identity (CDI) From secure software to biometrics and encryption, CDI technologies and services enable businesses and governments to authenticate identities and protect data, so they stay safe and enable services in personal devices, connected objects, the cloud and in between. The Role Thales is transforming to a cloud-operating environment. In this new role, you'll be helping to build and support a digital platform within the UK Digital Competence Centre (Best-In-Class), shaping the tools and processes for our development teams moving into DevSecOps ways of working. As a DevOps Engineer, you will work as part of an agile development team, helping to build secure and resilient application infrastructure providing an outstanding experience for our customers and engineering teams. Your career could develop within DCC as it continues to grow, or take you into the business as the digital and technical agenda develops. Thales is a great place to work so diversity, integrity and a passion for what we do are very important drivers for us. Whether you've been a DevOps professional for many years or have had some recent exposure in your last role that you would like to build on, we would love to hear from you. Responsibilities Design and build industry leading cloud-based infrastructure on Azure Using modern DevSecOps practices, create and manage secure, low maintenance environments in cloud Create and maintain development tools to enable effective and efficient CI/CD pipelines Help shape and grow cloud estate, with no legacy systems to support Automate and improve development and release process Support release and production environment where necessary Maintaining the technical solution for infrastructure Define and develop the means so that products are correctly deployed respecting established rules. Support delivery teams with automated tools and scripts to provision infrastructure resources (compute, network & storage) in a simple and efficient manner. Securing the platform infrastructure Understand the functional context of the product up to the point of challenging functional decisions Ensure that operational best practices (supervision/monitoring, backups, archives, log management) are implemented. Ensure the Squad is informed and aware of operational constraints, and if required train the team on those topics. Ensuring Security best practises are being upheld Educate and communicate with the wider Thales UK community Experience Required We recruit DevOps Engineers and Managers at many levels so we would be very interested to hear from you regardless of your length of experience. Active interest in the cloud operating environment; able to show that you have undertaken self-development in this discipline Able to demonstrate a good understanding of cloud infrastructure as a service and cloud platform as a service Active ability and interest in scripting languages Strong experience with Cloud infrastructure on Azure Experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or Ansible Experience with build and CI/CD tools and pipelines Exposure to application development. Good understanding of Cloud design patterns and have used them solve to complex problems Security Clearance Requirement Due to the nature of the work that we do at Thales, many of our roles are subject to security restrictions. This role requires Security Clearance (SC). It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance prior to commencing employment. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years' residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance: . Benefits Performance-related bonus Half day every Friday, usually finishing around 13:00 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) with opportunity to buy up to 40 hours/year (pro rata) 24 hours volunteering paid for Private healthcare Pension scheme Life cover 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers Gym membership discounts At Thales, we ensure equal opportunities, pay and working conditions for all. The benefits we offer include private medical insurance, buying or selling annual leave, cycle to work schemes, employee discounts, paid volunteering day, stocks and shares, annual bonus and much more depending on the role. Read more about our benefits here. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued for who they are and the unique strengths they bring. Discover more about our programmes, employee networks, wellbeing policies, and inclusive features here. If this role isn't quite right for you, we encourage you to join our talent community where your details will be shared with our recruitment teams for other potential opportunities. Join the Talent Community here. Join Thales in the UK - Innovate with us and shape the future!
01/09/2026
Full time
Location: Crawley, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Cyber Security & Digital Identity (CDI) From secure software to biometrics and encryption, CDI technologies and services enable businesses and governments to authenticate identities and protect data, so they stay safe and enable services in personal devices, connected objects, the cloud and in between. The Role Thales is transforming to a cloud-operating environment. In this new role, you'll be helping to build and support a digital platform within the UK Digital Competence Centre (Best-In-Class), shaping the tools and processes for our development teams moving into DevSecOps ways of working. As a DevOps Engineer, you will work as part of an agile development team, helping to build secure and resilient application infrastructure providing an outstanding experience for our customers and engineering teams. Your career could develop within DCC as it continues to grow, or take you into the business as the digital and technical agenda develops. Thales is a great place to work so diversity, integrity and a passion for what we do are very important drivers for us. Whether you've been a DevOps professional for many years or have had some recent exposure in your last role that you would like to build on, we would love to hear from you. Responsibilities Design and build industry leading cloud-based infrastructure on Azure Using modern DevSecOps practices, create and manage secure, low maintenance environments in cloud Create and maintain development tools to enable effective and efficient CI/CD pipelines Help shape and grow cloud estate, with no legacy systems to support Automate and improve development and release process Support release and production environment where necessary Maintaining the technical solution for infrastructure Define and develop the means so that products are correctly deployed respecting established rules. Support delivery teams with automated tools and scripts to provision infrastructure resources (compute, network & storage) in a simple and efficient manner. Securing the platform infrastructure Understand the functional context of the product up to the point of challenging functional decisions Ensure that operational best practices (supervision/monitoring, backups, archives, log management) are implemented. Ensure the Squad is informed and aware of operational constraints, and if required train the team on those topics. Ensuring Security best practises are being upheld Educate and communicate with the wider Thales UK community Experience Required We recruit DevOps Engineers and Managers at many levels so we would be very interested to hear from you regardless of your length of experience. Active interest in the cloud operating environment; able to show that you have undertaken self-development in this discipline Able to demonstrate a good understanding of cloud infrastructure as a service and cloud platform as a service Active ability and interest in scripting languages Strong experience with Cloud infrastructure on Azure Experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or Ansible Experience with build and CI/CD tools and pipelines Exposure to application development. Good understanding of Cloud design patterns and have used them solve to complex problems Security Clearance Requirement Due to the nature of the work that we do at Thales, many of our roles are subject to security restrictions. This role requires Security Clearance (SC). It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance prior to commencing employment. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years' residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance: . Benefits Performance-related bonus Half day every Friday, usually finishing around 13:00 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) with opportunity to buy up to 40 hours/year (pro rata) 24 hours volunteering paid for Private healthcare Pension scheme Life cover 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers Gym membership discounts At Thales, we ensure equal opportunities, pay and working conditions for all. The benefits we offer include private medical insurance, buying or selling annual leave, cycle to work schemes, employee discounts, paid volunteering day, stocks and shares, annual bonus and much more depending on the role. Read more about our benefits here. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued for who they are and the unique strengths they bring. Discover more about our programmes, employee networks, wellbeing policies, and inclusive features here. If this role isn't quite right for you, we encourage you to join our talent community where your details will be shared with our recruitment teams for other potential opportunities. Join the Talent Community here. Join Thales in the UK - Innovate with us and shape the future!
