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I'm looking for an experienced Cyber Security Engineer to join a highly capable Cyber Security Team supporting a major UK MoD integrated command and control programme based in Dorset. This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex, mission-critical defence systems at the highest classifications, contributing to the delivery of secure solutions across the full project lifecycle. About the Role As a Cyber Security Engineer, you will work closely with both internal stakeholders and customer communities to identify, assess, and reduce cyber security risks across a large-scale defence environment. You will play a key role in shaping secure architectures, implementing effective security controls, and supporting assurance and accreditation activities in line with UK defence standards and frameworks. Key Responsibilities Support projects in understanding cyber security risks and assurance requirements Collaborate with stakeholders to develop secure architectures and security-by-design solutions Identify and implement proportionate security controls that deliver effective risk reduction Produce high-quality technical security documentation and assurance artefacts Support security investigations, meetings, and occasional customer site visits Conduct security risk assessments and support accreditation activities within the UK defence domain Ensure compliance with frameworks such as the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) and NIST Cyber Security Framework (CSF) Plan, coordinate, or participate in CHECK/penetration testing activities Maintain awareness of emerging cyber security threats, trends, and best practices Essential Skills & Experience Experience working with MoD security policy, including JSP440 Strong knowledge of NCSC guidance and UK defence security standards Experience supporting MoD Secure by Design (SbD) projects Practical experience in security risk assessment and risk treatment methodologies Understanding of security control baselines and assurance processes Experience applying security architecture principles across integration or enterprise-scale projects Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to produce clear technical documentation About the Team The Cyber Security Team works alongside a 45-strong engineering and development team delivering support to a fully integrated command and control system for the UK Ministry of Defence. The wider programme covers: Systems and software design Development and integration Installation and implementation Acceptance and assurance Training and logistics support All programme activities are managed from Dorset, supporting delivery to multiple MoD customer locations across the UK. Why Join Us? Work on nationally important defence programmes Join a collaborative and highly skilled engineering environment Influence secure system design from concept through to delivery Engage with cutting-edge cyber security technologies and frameworks Opportunities for professional growth and development within the defence sector Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate UK security clearance. The salary is 50,000 to 60,000 plus benefits and is a 5x day per week in the office role due to the security clearance level.

Join a world-renowned aerospace organisation as a SAP Technical Delivery Manager in Preston / Frimley 1-2 days per month onsite Due to a drive for greater success, this advanced manufacturing business is currently searching for SAP Technical Delivery Manager to add to their talented, hardworking team in Preston / Frimley on an initial 6 months contract. Striving for innovation and creativity you can ensure no two days will be the same. The rate per hour: 791.70 per day inside IR35 / umbrella The role: The primary objective of the DevOps team is to efficiently deliver with good quality and good value for money, changes as agreed in the Working Group Roadmaps, and to effectively perform run and maintain activities. The SAP Technical Delivery Consultant will be responsible for: Managing the effective delivery of a number of tactical SAP changes within the backlog Ensuring optimal use of the resources with team to maximise throughput and therefore value to the business. Promote DevOps principals: Collaboration Customer centric decision making Focus on automation and efficiency Failure as a learning opportunity Generative, performance orientated culture Metric influenced continuous improvement Agile ways of working including 13 week PI planning cycles, stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews and retrospectives. APPLY NOW If this sounds like the role for you, we would love to hear from you! Send your profile to Stella today!

Solutions Architect - On Prem Design 2 Positions Available 7 month contracts 96.36 per hour (Inside IR35) 2-3 Days a week - Preston We are seeking a highly experienced architect to join a team to design and implement a complex on-premises solution within a defence environment. The ideal candidate would have experience delivering solutions involving virtualised environments spanning multiple countries, virtual desktop solutions, and enterprise collaboration applications from Microsoft and others. Typical duties include : Architect & Design: Work within a team on the technical design and architecture of on-premises hosted VMWare-based platforms tailored for defence applications. Consultancy & Advisory: provide input to the lead architect on approaches for design and implementation of core elements of the solution, owning specific areas to create designs for those areas within a team of architects Implementation & Migration: Experience of delivering technical solutions within secure data centres including technologies such as VMWare Cloud Foundation, Microsoft enterprise collaboration applications, and virtual desktop solutions (including support for engineering tools e.g. CAD, PLM) Security & Compliance: Experience of working with a team following a secure-by-design methodology. Performance Optimization: Troubleshoot and enhance system efficiency. Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with contractors, government agencies, and IT teams to align solutions with mission-critical objectives. Knowledge : Enterprise Architecture Knowledge: Understanding of how systems fit into a wider enterprise environment, and how to design solutions to deliver within a larger enterprise. Ability to work directly with an enterprise architecture team to reflect solution architecture into wider enterprise architecture and vice versa. Along with over 5 years of relevant experience, we are looking for a candidate with the following set of technical and soft skills, as both are essential to perform in this role. Technical Skills : Extensive Expertise With On-Premises Solutions: Proven experience in data centre design (compute, storage, networking), WANs, VMWare, Microsoft enterprise collaboration applications (on-premises versions); design, build and management of virtual desktop infrastructure solutions, including to support engineering applications such as PLM, CAD tools. Defence Sector Experience: Strong understanding of security protocols, working at different security classifications, and supplier assurance. Leadership & Strategy: Able to set direction for wider areas of the platform, and work with a product owner to define a roadmap and approach. Ability to direct the work of other architects to produce high quality work products, and fit designs into a wider context. Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. Communication: Excellent stakeholder management and presentation skills. Ability to clearly communicate approach and challenges to, as well as eliciting high quality feedback from, an international set of industry and government stakeholders. Soft Skills: Communication: Ability to clearly explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Experience creating and maintaining technical documentation. Collaboration & Relationship Management: Proven track record of cross-functional collaboration with product, engineering, security, compliance, and business teams. Strong interpersonal skills and able to build trust and manage stakeholder expectations. Able to adapt to diverse working styles and team dynamics. Ability to work as part of a distributed international team. Analytical Thinking & Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills for troubleshooting complex data flow and infrastructure issues. Ability to juggle multiple priorities and adapt to dynamic workloads. Detail-oriented with a commitment to high-quality delivery.

Systems Engineer 12 months 72.54 (Inside IR35) Christchurch (Dorset) 3-4 days on site CANDIDATES MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR SC CLEARANCE "This role does not offer visa sponsorship. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Your responsibilities will include: Providing Systems Engineering support to business development activities, including study/experimentation activities, system de-risking activities Development and implementation of technical solutions that meet the customer requirements Provision of realistic estimates for specified activities to the development lead Accurately report on progress Complete work to a high standard and to scope, quality and budget Support System Integration Activities Typical duties include : Providing Systems Engineering support to business development activities, including study/experimentation activities, system de-risking activities Development and implementation of technical solutions that meet the customer requirements Provision of realistic estimates for specified activities to the development lead Accurately report on progress Complete work to a high standard and to scope, quality and budget Support System Integration Activities Knowledge: A strong Systems engineering background A good understanding of the complete systems engineering lifecycle (e.g. requirements, design, specification, implementation, integration and testing, acceptance), and development tools (e.g. Requirements Management, Modelling and defect reporting systems) Willingness to adapt to the variety of engineering tasks within the project and enthusiasm to extend own knowledge to support this Experience of providing engineering input and support to business development activities would be an advantage A background in Communications, (voice, data and radio products) is highly desirable. Demonstrable knowledge or experience in some or all of the following would be especially desirable, in particular their applications in a military context: Communications technologies: IP networking (including network design), VOIP, Point-to-Point radio links, 4G mobile technologies, network security, network management Software Operating Systems (Linux, VM Environments) A good understanding of designing equipment to meet stringent environmental requirements such as EMC, Environmental etc. would be advantageous Understanding of Design Certification and Product Safety Processes

Solutions Architect 2 positions available 675.23 per day (Inside IR35) Remote (occasional trips to Frimley GU23) 12 months CANDIDATES MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR SC CLEARANCE Specify, design and assure information systems that support core organisational functions within key account or functional areas Works within the Shared Services Enterprise IT Architecture area to define robust and cost effective solution architectures and designs to meet the business objectives and requirements of the customer, with responsibility for delivery of fit for purpose solutions in line with Shared Services Enterprise IT standards and policies Works on multiple projects at any one time depending on the size of the projects working closely with the Project Manager and associated roles covering business change/analysis, service design, security and product development Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate the solution design to a wide audience including development and test teams, reviewers (both internal and external to Shared Services Enterprise IT), business management and customers Typical duties include : Defines the Solution Architecture and Design for the project to meet business requirements, within the project constraints of cost and timescale, and the agreed architectural and technical framework Captures the as-is application, data and technology architectures for the assigned projects Defines the to-be application, data and technology architectures for the assigned projects Ensures, and where 3rd party elements are provided assures, that the overall functional and technical design of the solution is acceptable and fit for purpose Provides Project Technical Authority (Project Engineering Manager) leadership of the IM&T solution and associated development and test teams, ensuring that the solution architecture and design is as required and is communicated effectively Liaises with the product suppliers, COTS component vendors and sub-contract development and test teams Ensures consistency and integrity of the solution implementation through overseeing the solution development process, and production of development work products Provides design management and governance through the operation of change and configuration management activities Works effectively with the Project Managers to support the development of the project plan, through assisting with the compilation and review of estimates and schedules, and identification of risks and approach to reviews Engages with customers, stakeholders and suppliers to develop system requirements and solution design Provides advice to support the design of service components including designing in flexible and scalable capacity Provides advice, guidance and expertise to promote adoption of methods and tools and adherence to policies and standards Evaluates and selects appropriate methods and tools in line with agreed policies and standards Is responsible for consistent end to end delivery within area of accountability in line with agreed processes. Continually seeks opportunity for business level improvements Knowledge: Proven experience in delivering IM&T solutions together with associated architecture deliverables Proven knowledge and experience of working within architecture frameworks e.g. TOGAF Understanding of the service lifecycle is advantageous e.g. ITIL Hands-on experience with business and system requirements gathering / analysis Proven experience in design and development of Information Systems Strong understanding of information processing principles and practices Technical knowledge of a range of IM&T business systems from ERPs through procurement to supplier management Skills: Excellent analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving abilities Very good written and oral communication skills Architecture and technical support documentation skills Understanding of IM&T / software development lifecycle (including methodologies e.g. Agile) and associated reviews, policies, standards and governance processes Strong interpersonal and consultative skills Ability to work with a wide range of stakeholders at all business levels and present ideas in user-friendly language Able to prioritise and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment Experience of technical leadership e.g. acting as a Project Technical Authority or Project Engineering Manager

Solutions Architect Mainly Remote with occasional travel to Preston or Frimley 648.31 per day Umbrella inside IR35 12 Month Contract This is a great opportunity to work within one of the Uks leading defence organisations. This role is Mainly remote with occasional travel to Frimley or Preston. Role Description Specify, design and assure information systems that support core organisational functions within key account or functional areas Works within the Shared Services Enterprise IT Architecture area to define robust and cost effective solution architectures and designs to meet the business objectives and requirements of the customer, with responsibility for delivery of fit for purpose solutions in line with Shared Services Enterprise IT standards and policies Works on multiple projects at any one time depending on the size of the projects working closely with the Project Manager and associated roles covering business change/analysis, service design, security and product development Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate the solution design to a wide audience including development and test teams, reviewers (both internal and external to Shared Services Enterprise IT), business management and customers Knowledge: Proven experience in delivering IM&T solutions together with associated architecture deliverables Proven knowledge and experience of working within architecture frameworks e.g. TOGAF Understanding of the service lifecycle is advantageous e.g. ITIL Hands-on experience with business and system requirements gathering / analysis Proven experience in design and development of Information Systems Strong understanding of information processing principles and practices Technical knowledge of a range of IM&T business systems from ERPs through procurement to supplier management Skills: Excellent analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving abilities Very good written and oral communication skills Architecture and technical support documentation skills Understanding of IM&T / software development lifecycle (including methodologies e.g. Agile) and associated reviews, policies, standards and governance processes Strong interpersonal and consultative skills Ability to work with a wide range of stakeholders at all business levels and present ideas in user-friendly language Able to prioritise and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment Experience of technical leadership e.g. acting as a Project Technical Authority or Project Engineering Manager Qualifications: Relevant IT, engineering or business degree Relevant vocational qualification or equivalent experience e.g. HNC / HND Member, Chartered or Fellow of recognised IT and/or Engineering society. For more information please contact Lauren Morley at JAM Recruitment or click apply.

Cyber security Architect Portsmouth Based 850 per day Umbrella Inside IR35 12 Month Contract initially. This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations based in Portsmouth. Knowledge: Knowledge of working and designing using security frameworks o NIST Cybersecurity Framework o ISO 27001 / 27002 o CIS Critical Security Controls o Zero Trust Architecture principles o NIS 2 o DEFSTAN 05-138 Knowledge of employing a secure by design methodology Familiarity with IT and OT trends and good practice. Knowledge of SAP Desirable Has developed business knowledge of the activities and practices of own organisation and those of suppliers, partners, competitors and clients. Promotes the application of generic and specific bodies of knowledge in own organisation. Develops executive leadership skills and broadens and deepens their industry or business knowledge. Skills: ignificant experience (5-10+ years) in cyber security or IT architecture Proven experience designing enterprise security solutions Experience in regulated environments (public sector, healthcare, finance, etc.) Demonstrable track record of influencing architecture and strategy decisions A good level of experience in supporting the delivery of key projects in a couple if not all of the IM&T Cyber skill sets. Demonstrates leadership in operational management. Analyses requirements and advises on scope and options for continual operational improvement. Assesses and evaluates risk. Takes all requirements into account when making proposals. Shares own knowledge and experience and encourages learning and growth. Understands and evaluates the organisational impact of new technologies and Cyber services. Creatively applies innovative thinking and design practices in identifying solutions that will deliver value for the benefit of the customer/stakeholder. Clearly demonstrates impactful communication skills (oral, written and presentation) in both formal and informal settings, articulating complex ideas to broad audiences. Learning and professional development - takes initiative to advance own skills and identify and manage development opportunities in area of responsibility. Security, privacy and ethics - proactively contributes to the implementation of appropriate working practices and culture. SFIA skills as defined in the appropriate Sub-Discipline available in the IM&T Skills Academy Qualifications: (Specify only as appropriate, or say 'none specified.' Where a qualification is listed, please indicate whether it is 'Expected or Preferred.') Degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, or related field, ( Desirable ) experience in consultancy or people management position PREFERRED Professional certifications such as: CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) SABSA or TOGAF certification CCSK / CCSP (Cloud Security) Microsoft security certifications (e.g., SC-100 Cybersecurity Architect) For more information please contact Lauren Morley at JAM Recruitment or click apply.

Controls Engineer UK Wide 48-55 an hour Outside IR35 Essential Skillset: Experienced in SCADA, OT controls and utility-scale infrastructure projects including BESS, substations and renewable energy systems. Strong knowledge of PLCs, RTUs, industrial networking and communication protocols including Modbus, DNP3 and IEC 61850. Able to read and interpret electrical schematics, control drawings, network architectures and system layouts to support commissioning and integration activities. Skilled in fault finding, testing, commissioning support and QA documentation within HV and critical infrastructure environments.

A tier one supplier of safety critical systems to the Automotive industry is seeking to recruit a System / Software Test Engineer to work on a contract based in Nuneaton (hybrid working) that is initially scheduled for 6 months. The Role This contract will involve software test related to diagnostic equipment. Experience Ideal candidates will be experienced Software / System Test Engineers with experience in the following areas: Diagnotics / ISO14229 Test Automation CAN logging Python / CAPL Scripting Automotive Apply For more information on this contract please email your CV

A Leamington Spa based Engineering consultancy is seeking to recruit a CAE Engineer to work on a contract that is initially scheduled for 6 months (outside IR35). The Role This contract will involve using ABAQUS to perform structural analysis related to composite components for a Motorsport related project. Experience Ideal candidates will be fluent in ABAQUS ideally with analysis experience related to Motorsport / Automotive / Composites. Apply For more information on this contract please email your CV to uk

THE ROLE We are seeking an intelligent, highly motivated Technical Support Engineer with excellent troubleshooting and communication skills to join our support team. The ideal candidate is a proficient problem solver, self-directed and passionate in providing exceptional customer service. This is a terrific opportunity to join a successful company, in a role supporting our international client base and offers exposure to a variety of different technologies. RESPONSIBILITIES Logging and answering both technical and functional queries for international partners and customers Analysing and resolving application problems in complex, multi-tier customer deployments, often with no direct access to the affected system Participate in rota providing office cover from 8:00am to 10:30pm, Monday to Friday and out of hours on-call cover 24x7x365 Identifying and reporting defects in our application code, and managing fixes through Development Documenting solutions to grow our knowledge base Making recommendations on areas of process improvement Suggesting and adopting ways to improve the overall customer experience Providing internal feedback on our products from a customer and technical perspective KEY SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE BSc in Computer Science or equivalent relevant technical qualification, or professional work experience in a support function, ideally externally within a software company Experience of using case management tools Experience of using Virtual Machines Experience of multi-tier application support in a Microsoft environment, including: IIS TCP/IP MS SQL and MS SQL Server Azure Active Directory/LDAP COM/DCOM PKI Exceptional analytical and troubleshooting skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Able to multi-task and prioritise effectively Experience of some the following would be advantageous: Entra Certificate Authorities Smartcards and Middleware Firewalls Scripting languages and/or Development Mobile app support and technologies Salesforce administration desirable GENERAL REQUIREMENTS Must be customer facing and enjoy working with partners and customers You will possess strong communication skills Able to work effectively alone and with others within own and wider teams to achieve successful resolution of customer's issues in a timely manner Driven and pro-active, with a can-do attitude Self-motivated, working with a minimum of supervision Willing and able to undertake rare international travel, if required, in carrying out Support duties Eligible to obtain UK security clearance The salary is 35,000 to 40,000 plus benefits and offers hybrid working of 2x days per week on-site in Rugby.

Software Engineer - Defence Sector My client is a market leader and well-known brand operating within the Defence sector with a global presence We are looking for bright, enthusiastic, and committed individuals to join the Software Development team. Relevant industry experience is preferable but most of all we are looking for bright, enthusiastic and committed individuals with a strong academic back...... click apply for full job details

A leading engineering consultancy based in the UK are looking for experience a Fuel Systems Engineer to contribute on a project that initially be based in Ankara, Turkey for the first 12 months on an Aerospace project. The Role of Fuel Systems Engineer: You will be working on a fighter jet project based in Turkey for an innovative British consultancy...... click apply for full job details

Would you like to join a global aerospace and defence organisation? Do you want to work as part of an organisation protecting people and maintaining maximum national security? Due to a drive for greater success, this advanced manufacturing business is currently searching for a Systems Engineer to add to their talented, hardworking team in Rochester on an initial 6 Month Contract ...... click apply for full job details