Data Engineer This is a great time to join our Data & Digital team as we continue to grow our data engineering capability across complex and impactful client environments. You'll have the opportunity to design, build and maintain modern data platforms that help organisations unlock the value of their data and make better-informed decisions. Working alongside talented engineers, architects, analysts and client stakeholders, you'll contribute to solutions that support critical services across government, defence and highly regulated industries. Whether your experience has been gained through data engineering, software development, cloud platforms or a combination of technical disciplines, you'll be supported to develop your skills while working on meaningful projects that make a real difference. If you're passionate about solving problems, collaborating with others and using data to create positive outcomes, we'd love to hear from you. Day to Day Design, build and maintain reliable ETL/ELT data pipelines using AWS or Azure cloud-native services and established engineering patterns Develop and support data integration components and services, including Java-based microservices where required Prepare, transform and validate structured and semi-structured data, including formats such as parquet, avro and JSON Write efficient SQL to query, validate and optimise data across cloud-based analytical platforms such as Athena, Redshift and Azure Synapse Build scalable data processing solutions using PySpark, Python and cloud-native orchestration services Implement data quality checks, validation processes, monitoring and logging to ensure trusted and reliable data delivery Support the performance tuning and optimisation of data pipelines, SQL workloads and integration services Work with AWS services such as S3, Glue, Lambda, Athena and Step Functions, or Azure equivalents including Data Lake Storage Gen2, Data Factory, Synapse, Azure Functions and Logic Apps Contribute to documentation, runbooks, data dictionaries and reusable engineering assets that support delivery teams Collaborate with data architects, analysts, software engineers and client stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions Support DevOps ways of working through source control, automated testing and CI/CD practices Communicate progress, risks and technical decisions effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders What's In It For You Work on impactful data engineering projects that support important services and organisations across the UK Build and enhance modern cloud-based data platforms using AWS and Azure technologies Gain hands-on experience with a wide range of data engineering, integration and analytics challenges Collaborate with experienced engineers, architects and data specialists in supportive, multidisciplinary teams Develop expertise across cloud-native data services, PySpark, SQL and modern engineering practices Access mentoring, knowledge sharing and development opportunities to help you grow your career Contribute to solutions that deliver measurable value and meaningful outcomes for clients Progress through clear technical and leadership development pathways as your experience grows Benefits A global network of expertise and opportunity A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential Investment in your development, including certifications, learning time and access to mentors Opportunities to contribute to communities of practice and internal technical initiatives Exposure to diverse projects across multiple industries and sectors Competitive benefits package including pension, holiday allowance and additional perks An inclusive environment where diverse perspectives, backgrounds and experiences are valued and encouraged We welcome applications from candidates with varied backgrounds and experiences. If you don't meet every requirement listed but believe you can bring value to the role, we encourage you to apply. AWS Glue, Lambda, Step Functions or Azure Data Factory, Synapse Pipelines, Azure Functions and Logic Apps PySpark SQL (Athena, Redshift, Azure Synapse SQL) AWS S3 or Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 Python and/or Java ETL/ELT data pipeline development Data quality, validation and monitoring Git, CI/CD and Agile delivery practices Eligibility for SC Clearance Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom London Greater London United Kingdom Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Bristol Bristol City United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Digital and Data Water Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
13/10/2026
Full time
Data Engineer This is a great time to join our Data & Digital team as we continue to grow our data engineering capability across complex and impactful client environments. You'll have the opportunity to design, build and maintain modern data platforms that help organisations unlock the value of their data and make better-informed decisions. Working alongside talented engineers, architects, analysts and client stakeholders, you'll contribute to solutions that support critical services across government, defence and highly regulated industries. Whether your experience has been gained through data engineering, software development, cloud platforms or a combination of technical disciplines, you'll be supported to develop your skills while working on meaningful projects that make a real difference. If you're passionate about solving problems, collaborating with others and using data to create positive outcomes, we'd love to hear from you. Day to Day Design, build and maintain reliable ETL/ELT data pipelines using AWS or Azure cloud-native services and established engineering patterns Develop and support data integration components and services, including Java-based microservices where required Prepare, transform and validate structured and semi-structured data, including formats such as parquet, avro and JSON Write efficient SQL to query, validate and optimise data across cloud-based analytical platforms such as Athena, Redshift and Azure Synapse Build scalable data processing solutions using PySpark, Python and cloud-native orchestration services Implement data quality checks, validation processes, monitoring and logging to ensure trusted and reliable data delivery Support the performance tuning and optimisation of data pipelines, SQL workloads and integration services Work with AWS services such as S3, Glue, Lambda, Athena and Step Functions, or Azure equivalents including Data Lake Storage Gen2, Data Factory, Synapse, Azure Functions and Logic Apps Contribute to documentation, runbooks, data dictionaries and reusable engineering assets that support delivery teams Collaborate with data architects, analysts, software engineers and client stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions Support DevOps ways of working through source control, automated testing and CI/CD practices Communicate progress, risks and technical decisions effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders What's In It For You Work on impactful data engineering projects that support important services and organisations across the UK Build and enhance modern cloud-based data platforms using AWS and Azure technologies Gain hands-on experience with a wide range of data engineering, integration and analytics challenges Collaborate with experienced engineers, architects and data specialists in supportive, multidisciplinary teams Develop expertise across cloud-native data services, PySpark, SQL and modern engineering practices Access mentoring, knowledge sharing and development opportunities to help you grow your career Contribute to solutions that deliver measurable value and meaningful outcomes for clients Progress through clear technical and leadership development pathways as your experience grows Benefits A global network of expertise and opportunity A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential Investment in your development, including certifications, learning time and access to mentors Opportunities to contribute to communities of practice and internal technical initiatives Exposure to diverse projects across multiple industries and sectors Competitive benefits package including pension, holiday allowance and additional perks An inclusive environment where diverse perspectives, backgrounds and experiences are valued and encouraged We welcome applications from candidates with varied backgrounds and experiences. If you don't meet every requirement listed but believe you can bring value to the role, we encourage you to apply. AWS Glue, Lambda, Step Functions or Azure Data Factory, Synapse Pipelines, Azure Functions and Logic Apps PySpark SQL (Athena, Redshift, Azure Synapse SQL) AWS S3 or Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 Python and/or Java ETL/ELT data pipeline development Data quality, validation and monitoring Git, CI/CD and Agile delivery practices Eligibility for SC Clearance Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom London Greater London United Kingdom Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Bristol Bristol City United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Digital and Data Water Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
Life Safety Systems Engineer We're hiring a Life Safety Systems Engineer to support high-tech facility design, with a primary focus on semiconductor manufacturing environments. You'll contribute to advanced fab projects, and cutting-edge research facilities, helping deliver world-class Life Safety and Security designs for global clients. You will interface directly with client counterparts in designing of their facilities. Utilising AutoCAD and Revit MEP, our teams create 3D models in coordination with architects and engineers. From those 3D BIM models you'll design fire alarm, smoke and leak detection, security and intrusion detection systems, and more. Using the various applicable Life Safety and Fire codes as well as industry standards you will provide: calculations; equipment size and quantities; equipment and construction specifications; network diagrams and addressing; and various construction deliverables in both 2D and 3D platforms for a constructable design. Bring your curiosity, talent for multi-taskingand collaboration, and extreme organisational skills and we'll help you grow, pursue and fulfill what drives you - so we can make big impacts on the world, together. At Jacobs, we're partnering across the globe to create the best project outcomes by maximising the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates. By joining Jacobs, you'll commit to supporting and engaging with these teams, as we work to build a company like no other! Bachelor's degree in engineering or sciences Knowledge & application of NFPA 70 (NEC) and electrical design requirements Knowledge & application of NFPA 101 Life Safety Code, and NFPA 72 Fire Alarm and Signalling Code Knowledge & application of NFPA 400 Hazardous Materials Code Familiar with IBC and NFPA 1 Fire Code as they pertain to LSS Design experience with security, access control, intrusion detection and CCTV Design experience with Fire Alarming, VESDA systems, HPM, and Leak Detection Experience leading a team of LSS design staff Knowledge of design and construction specifications Experience estimating and scheduling mid to large scale projects Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Belfast Antrim United Kingdom Birmingham West Midlands United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Electrical Advanced Manufacturing Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
13/10/2026
Full time
Life Safety Systems Engineer We're hiring a Life Safety Systems Engineer to support high-tech facility design, with a primary focus on semiconductor manufacturing environments. You'll contribute to advanced fab projects, and cutting-edge research facilities, helping deliver world-class Life Safety and Security designs for global clients. You will interface directly with client counterparts in designing of their facilities. Utilising AutoCAD and Revit MEP, our teams create 3D models in coordination with architects and engineers. From those 3D BIM models you'll design fire alarm, smoke and leak detection, security and intrusion detection systems, and more. Using the various applicable Life Safety and Fire codes as well as industry standards you will provide: calculations; equipment size and quantities; equipment and construction specifications; network diagrams and addressing; and various construction deliverables in both 2D and 3D platforms for a constructable design. Bring your curiosity, talent for multi-taskingand collaboration, and extreme organisational skills and we'll help you grow, pursue and fulfill what drives you - so we can make big impacts on the world, together. At Jacobs, we're partnering across the globe to create the best project outcomes by maximising the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates. By joining Jacobs, you'll commit to supporting and engaging with these teams, as we work to build a company like no other! Bachelor's degree in engineering or sciences Knowledge & application of NFPA 70 (NEC) and electrical design requirements Knowledge & application of NFPA 101 Life Safety Code, and NFPA 72 Fire Alarm and Signalling Code Knowledge & application of NFPA 400 Hazardous Materials Code Familiar with IBC and NFPA 1 Fire Code as they pertain to LSS Design experience with security, access control, intrusion detection and CCTV Design experience with Fire Alarming, VESDA systems, HPM, and Leak Detection Experience leading a team of LSS design staff Knowledge of design and construction specifications Experience estimating and scheduling mid to large scale projects Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Belfast Antrim United Kingdom Birmingham West Midlands United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Electrical Advanced Manufacturing Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
Senior Data Engineer This is a great time to join our Data & Digital team as we continue to grow our data engineering capability across complex and impactful client environments. You'll have the opportunity to design, build and maintain modern data platforms that help organisations unlock the value of their data and make better-informed decisions. Working alongside talented engineers, architects, analysts and client stakeholders, you'll contribute to solutions that support critical services across government, defence and highly regulated industries. Whether your experience has been gained through data engineering, software development, cloud platforms or a combination of technical disciplines, you'll be supported to develop your skills while working on meaningful projects that make a real difference. If you're passionate about solving problems, collaborating with others and using data to create positive outcomes, we'd love to hear from you. Day to Day Design, build and maintain reliable ETL/ELT data pipelines using AWS or Azure cloud-native services and established engineering patterns Develop and support data integration components and services, including Java-based microservices where required Prepare, transform and validate structured and semi-structured data, including formats such as parquet, avro and JSON Write efficient SQL to query, validate and optimise data across cloud-based analytical platforms such as Athena, Redshift and Azure Synapse Build scalable data processing solutions using PySpark, Python and cloud-native orchestration services Implement data quality checks, validation processes, monitoring and logging to ensure trusted and reliable data delivery Support the performance tuning and optimisation of data pipelines, SQL workloads and integration services Work with AWS services such as S3, Glue, Lambda, Athena and Step Functions, or Azure equivalents including Data Lake Storage Gen2, Data Factory, Synapse, Azure Functions and Logic Apps Contribute to documentation, runbooks, data dictionaries and reusable engineering assets that support delivery teams Collaborate with data architects, analysts, software engineers and client stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions Support DevOps ways of working through source control, automated testing and CI/CD practices Communicate progress, risks and technical decisions effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders What's In It For You Work on impactful data engineering projects that support important services and organisations across the UK Build and enhance modern cloud-based data platforms using AWS and Azure technologies Gain hands-on experience with a wide range of data engineering, integration and analytics challenges Collaborate with experienced engineers, architects and data specialists in supportive, multidisciplinary teams Develop expertise across cloud-native data services, PySpark, SQL and modern engineering practices Access mentoring, knowledge sharing and development opportunities to help you grow your career Contribute to solutions that deliver measurable value and meaningful outcomes for clients Progress through clear technical and leadership development pathways as your experience grows Benefits A global network of expertise and opportunity A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential Investment in your development, including certifications, learning time and access to mentors Opportunities to contribute to communities of practice and internal technical initiatives Exposure to diverse projects across multiple industries and sectors Competitive benefits package including pension, holiday allowance and additional perks An inclusive environment where diverse perspectives, backgrounds and experiences are valued and encouraged We welcome applications from candidates with varied backgrounds and experiences. If you don't meet every requirement listed but believe you can bring value to the role, we encourage you to apply. AWS Glue, Lambda, Step Functions or Azure Data Factory, Synapse Pipelines, Azure Functions and Logic Apps PySpark SQL (Athena, Redshift, Azure Synapse SQL) AWS S3 or Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 Python and/or Java ETL/ELT data pipeline development Data quality, validation and monitoring Git, CI/CD and Agile delivery practices Experience being most Senior of Lead within a project Eligibility for SC Clearance Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom London Greater London United Kingdom Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Bristol Bristol City United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Digital and Data Water Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
13/10/2026
Full time
Senior Data Engineer This is a great time to join our Data & Digital team as we continue to grow our data engineering capability across complex and impactful client environments. You'll have the opportunity to design, build and maintain modern data platforms that help organisations unlock the value of their data and make better-informed decisions. Working alongside talented engineers, architects, analysts and client stakeholders, you'll contribute to solutions that support critical services across government, defence and highly regulated industries. Whether your experience has been gained through data engineering, software development, cloud platforms or a combination of technical disciplines, you'll be supported to develop your skills while working on meaningful projects that make a real difference. If you're passionate about solving problems, collaborating with others and using data to create positive outcomes, we'd love to hear from you. Day to Day Design, build and maintain reliable ETL/ELT data pipelines using AWS or Azure cloud-native services and established engineering patterns Develop and support data integration components and services, including Java-based microservices where required Prepare, transform and validate structured and semi-structured data, including formats such as parquet, avro and JSON Write efficient SQL to query, validate and optimise data across cloud-based analytical platforms such as Athena, Redshift and Azure Synapse Build scalable data processing solutions using PySpark, Python and cloud-native orchestration services Implement data quality checks, validation processes, monitoring and logging to ensure trusted and reliable data delivery Support the performance tuning and optimisation of data pipelines, SQL workloads and integration services Work with AWS services such as S3, Glue, Lambda, Athena and Step Functions, or Azure equivalents including Data Lake Storage Gen2, Data Factory, Synapse, Azure Functions and Logic Apps Contribute to documentation, runbooks, data dictionaries and reusable engineering assets that support delivery teams Collaborate with data architects, analysts, software engineers and client stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions Support DevOps ways of working through source control, automated testing and CI/CD practices Communicate progress, risks and technical decisions effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders What's In It For You Work on impactful data engineering projects that support important services and organisations across the UK Build and enhance modern cloud-based data platforms using AWS and Azure technologies Gain hands-on experience with a wide range of data engineering, integration and analytics challenges Collaborate with experienced engineers, architects and data specialists in supportive, multidisciplinary teams Develop expertise across cloud-native data services, PySpark, SQL and modern engineering practices Access mentoring, knowledge sharing and development opportunities to help you grow your career Contribute to solutions that deliver measurable value and meaningful outcomes for clients Progress through clear technical and leadership development pathways as your experience grows Benefits A global network of expertise and opportunity A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential Investment in your development, including certifications, learning time and access to mentors Opportunities to contribute to communities of practice and internal technical initiatives Exposure to diverse projects across multiple industries and sectors Competitive benefits package including pension, holiday allowance and additional perks An inclusive environment where diverse perspectives, backgrounds and experiences are valued and encouraged We welcome applications from candidates with varied backgrounds and experiences. If you don't meet every requirement listed but believe you can bring value to the role, we encourage you to apply. AWS Glue, Lambda, Step Functions or Azure Data Factory, Synapse Pipelines, Azure Functions and Logic Apps PySpark SQL (Athena, Redshift, Azure Synapse SQL) AWS S3 or Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 Python and/or Java ETL/ELT data pipeline development Data quality, validation and monitoring Git, CI/CD and Agile delivery practices Experience being most Senior of Lead within a project Eligibility for SC Clearance Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom London Greater London United Kingdom Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Bristol Bristol City United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Digital and Data Water Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
Data Engineer This is a great time to join our Data & Digital team as we continue to grow our data engineering capability across complex and impactful client environments. You'll have the opportunity to design, build and maintain modern data platforms that help organisations unlock the value of their data and make better-informed decisions. Working alongside talented engineers, architects, analysts and client stakeholders, you'll contribute to solutions that support critical services across government, defence and highly regulated industries. Whether your experience has been gained through data engineering, software development, cloud platforms or a combination of technical disciplines, you'll be supported to develop your skills while working on meaningful projects that make a real difference. If you're passionate about solving problems, collaborating with others and using data to create positive outcomes, we'd love to hear from you. Day to Day Design, build and maintain reliable ETL/ELT data pipelines using AWS or Azure cloud-native services and established engineering patterns Develop and support data integration components and services, including Java-based microservices where required Prepare, transform and validate structured and semi-structured data, including formats such as parquet, avro and JSON Write efficient SQL to query, validate and optimise data across cloud-based analytical platforms such as Athena, Redshift and Azure Synapse Build scalable data processing solutions using PySpark, Python and cloud-native orchestration services Implement data quality checks, validation processes, monitoring and logging to ensure trusted and reliable data delivery Support the performance tuning and optimisation of data pipelines, SQL workloads and integration services Work with AWS services such as S3, Glue, Lambda, Athena and Step Functions, or Azure equivalents including Data Lake Storage Gen2, Data Factory, Synapse, Azure Functions and Logic Apps Contribute to documentation, runbooks, data dictionaries and reusable engineering assets that support delivery teams Collaborate with data architects, analysts, software engineers and client stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions Support DevOps ways of working through source control, automated testing and CI/CD practices Communicate progress, risks and technical decisions effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders What's In It For You Work on impactful data engineering projects that support important services and organisations across the UK Build and enhance modern cloud-based data platforms using AWS and Azure technologies Gain hands-on experience with a wide range of data engineering, integration and analytics challenges Collaborate with experienced engineers, architects and data specialists in supportive, multidisciplinary teams Develop expertise across cloud-native data services, PySpark, SQL and modern engineering practices Access mentoring, knowledge sharing and development opportunities to help you grow your career Contribute to solutions that deliver measurable value and meaningful outcomes for clients Progress through clear technical and leadership development pathways as your experience grows Benefits A global network of expertise and opportunity A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential Investment in your development, including certifications, learning time and access to mentors Opportunities to contribute to communities of practice and internal technical initiatives Exposure to diverse projects across multiple industries and sectors Competitive benefits package including pension, holiday allowance and additional perks An inclusive environment where diverse perspectives, backgrounds and experiences are valued and encouraged We welcome applications from candidates with varied backgrounds and experiences. If you don't meet every requirement listed but believe you can bring value to the role, we encourage you to apply. AWS Glue, Lambda, Step Functions or Azure Data Factory, Synapse Pipelines, Azure Functions and Logic Apps PySpark SQL (Athena, Redshift, Azure Synapse SQL) AWS S3 or Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 Python and/or Java ETL/ELT data pipeline development Data quality, validation and monitoring Git, CI/CD and Agile delivery practices Eligibility for SC Clearance Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom London Greater London United Kingdom Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Bristol Bristol City United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Digital and Data Water Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
13/10/2026
Full time
Data Engineer This is a great time to join our Data & Digital team as we continue to grow our data engineering capability across complex and impactful client environments. You'll have the opportunity to design, build and maintain modern data platforms that help organisations unlock the value of their data and make better-informed decisions. Working alongside talented engineers, architects, analysts and client stakeholders, you'll contribute to solutions that support critical services across government, defence and highly regulated industries. Whether your experience has been gained through data engineering, software development, cloud platforms or a combination of technical disciplines, you'll be supported to develop your skills while working on meaningful projects that make a real difference. If you're passionate about solving problems, collaborating with others and using data to create positive outcomes, we'd love to hear from you. Day to Day Design, build and maintain reliable ETL/ELT data pipelines using AWS or Azure cloud-native services and established engineering patterns Develop and support data integration components and services, including Java-based microservices where required Prepare, transform and validate structured and semi-structured data, including formats such as parquet, avro and JSON Write efficient SQL to query, validate and optimise data across cloud-based analytical platforms such as Athena, Redshift and Azure Synapse Build scalable data processing solutions using PySpark, Python and cloud-native orchestration services Implement data quality checks, validation processes, monitoring and logging to ensure trusted and reliable data delivery Support the performance tuning and optimisation of data pipelines, SQL workloads and integration services Work with AWS services such as S3, Glue, Lambda, Athena and Step Functions, or Azure equivalents including Data Lake Storage Gen2, Data Factory, Synapse, Azure Functions and Logic Apps Contribute to documentation, runbooks, data dictionaries and reusable engineering assets that support delivery teams Collaborate with data architects, analysts, software engineers and client stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions Support DevOps ways of working through source control, automated testing and CI/CD practices Communicate progress, risks and technical decisions effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders What's In It For You Work on impactful data engineering projects that support important services and organisations across the UK Build and enhance modern cloud-based data platforms using AWS and Azure technologies Gain hands-on experience with a wide range of data engineering, integration and analytics challenges Collaborate with experienced engineers, architects and data specialists in supportive, multidisciplinary teams Develop expertise across cloud-native data services, PySpark, SQL and modern engineering practices Access mentoring, knowledge sharing and development opportunities to help you grow your career Contribute to solutions that deliver measurable value and meaningful outcomes for clients Progress through clear technical and leadership development pathways as your experience grows Benefits A global network of expertise and opportunity A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential Investment in your development, including certifications, learning time and access to mentors Opportunities to contribute to communities of practice and internal technical initiatives Exposure to diverse projects across multiple industries and sectors Competitive benefits package including pension, holiday allowance and additional perks An inclusive environment where diverse perspectives, backgrounds and experiences are valued and encouraged We welcome applications from candidates with varied backgrounds and experiences. If you don't meet every requirement listed but believe you can bring value to the role, we encourage you to apply. AWS Glue, Lambda, Step Functions or Azure Data Factory, Synapse Pipelines, Azure Functions and Logic Apps PySpark SQL (Athena, Redshift, Azure Synapse SQL) AWS S3 or Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 Python and/or Java ETL/ELT data pipeline development Data quality, validation and monitoring Git, CI/CD and Agile delivery practices Eligibility for SC Clearance Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom London Greater London United Kingdom Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Bristol Bristol City United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Digital and Data Water Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
Senior Data Engineer This is a great time to join our Data & Digital team as we continue to grow our data engineering capability across complex and impactful client environments. You'll have the opportunity to design, build and maintain modern data platforms that help organisations unlock the value of their data and make better-informed decisions. Working alongside talented engineers, architects, analysts and client stakeholders, you'll contribute to solutions that support critical services across government, defence and highly regulated industries. Whether your experience has been gained through data engineering, software development, cloud platforms or a combination of technical disciplines, you'll be supported to develop your skills while working on meaningful projects that make a real difference. If you're passionate about solving problems, collaborating with others and using data to create positive outcomes, we'd love to hear from you. Day to Day Design, build and maintain reliable ETL/ELT data pipelines using AWS or Azure cloud-native services and established engineering patterns Develop and support data integration components and services, including Java-based microservices where required Prepare, transform and validate structured and semi-structured data, including formats such as parquet, avro and JSON Write efficient SQL to query, validate and optimise data across cloud-based analytical platforms such as Athena, Redshift and Azure Synapse Build scalable data processing solutions using PySpark, Python and cloud-native orchestration services Implement data quality checks, validation processes, monitoring and logging to ensure trusted and reliable data delivery Support the performance tuning and optimisation of data pipelines, SQL workloads and integration services Work with AWS services such as S3, Glue, Lambda, Athena and Step Functions, or Azure equivalents including Data Lake Storage Gen2, Data Factory, Synapse, Azure Functions and Logic Apps Contribute to documentation, runbooks, data dictionaries and reusable engineering assets that support delivery teams Collaborate with data architects, analysts, software engineers and client stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions Support DevOps ways of working through source control, automated testing and CI/CD practices Communicate progress, risks and technical decisions effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders What's In It For You Work on impactful data engineering projects that support important services and organisations across the UK Build and enhance modern cloud-based data platforms using AWS and Azure technologies Gain hands-on experience with a wide range of data engineering, integration and analytics challenges Collaborate with experienced engineers, architects and data specialists in supportive, multidisciplinary teams Develop expertise across cloud-native data services, PySpark, SQL and modern engineering practices Access mentoring, knowledge sharing and development opportunities to help you grow your career Contribute to solutions that deliver measurable value and meaningful outcomes for clients Progress through clear technical and leadership development pathways as your experience grows Benefits A global network of expertise and opportunity A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential Investment in your development, including certifications, learning time and access to mentors Opportunities to contribute to communities of practice and internal technical initiatives Exposure to diverse projects across multiple industries and sectors Competitive benefits package including pension, holiday allowance and additional perks An inclusive environment where diverse perspectives, backgrounds and experiences are valued and encouraged We welcome applications from candidates with varied backgrounds and experiences. If you don't meet every requirement listed but believe you can bring value to the role, we encourage you to apply. AWS Glue, Lambda, Step Functions or Azure Data Factory, Synapse Pipelines, Azure Functions and Logic Apps PySpark SQL (Athena, Redshift, Azure Synapse SQL) AWS S3 or Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 Python and/or Java ETL/ELT data pipeline development Data quality, validation and monitoring Git, CI/CD and Agile delivery practices Experience being most Senior of Lead within a project Eligibility for SC Clearance Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom London Greater London United Kingdom Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Bristol Bristol City United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Digital and Data Water Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
13/10/2026
Full time
Senior Data Engineer This is a great time to join our Data & Digital team as we continue to grow our data engineering capability across complex and impactful client environments. You'll have the opportunity to design, build and maintain modern data platforms that help organisations unlock the value of their data and make better-informed decisions. Working alongside talented engineers, architects, analysts and client stakeholders, you'll contribute to solutions that support critical services across government, defence and highly regulated industries. Whether your experience has been gained through data engineering, software development, cloud platforms or a combination of technical disciplines, you'll be supported to develop your skills while working on meaningful projects that make a real difference. If you're passionate about solving problems, collaborating with others and using data to create positive outcomes, we'd love to hear from you. Day to Day Design, build and maintain reliable ETL/ELT data pipelines using AWS or Azure cloud-native services and established engineering patterns Develop and support data integration components and services, including Java-based microservices where required Prepare, transform and validate structured and semi-structured data, including formats such as parquet, avro and JSON Write efficient SQL to query, validate and optimise data across cloud-based analytical platforms such as Athena, Redshift and Azure Synapse Build scalable data processing solutions using PySpark, Python and cloud-native orchestration services Implement data quality checks, validation processes, monitoring and logging to ensure trusted and reliable data delivery Support the performance tuning and optimisation of data pipelines, SQL workloads and integration services Work with AWS services such as S3, Glue, Lambda, Athena and Step Functions, or Azure equivalents including Data Lake Storage Gen2, Data Factory, Synapse, Azure Functions and Logic Apps Contribute to documentation, runbooks, data dictionaries and reusable engineering assets that support delivery teams Collaborate with data architects, analysts, software engineers and client stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions Support DevOps ways of working through source control, automated testing and CI/CD practices Communicate progress, risks and technical decisions effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders What's In It For You Work on impactful data engineering projects that support important services and organisations across the UK Build and enhance modern cloud-based data platforms using AWS and Azure technologies Gain hands-on experience with a wide range of data engineering, integration and analytics challenges Collaborate with experienced engineers, architects and data specialists in supportive, multidisciplinary teams Develop expertise across cloud-native data services, PySpark, SQL and modern engineering practices Access mentoring, knowledge sharing and development opportunities to help you grow your career Contribute to solutions that deliver measurable value and meaningful outcomes for clients Progress through clear technical and leadership development pathways as your experience grows Benefits A global network of expertise and opportunity A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential Investment in your development, including certifications, learning time and access to mentors Opportunities to contribute to communities of practice and internal technical initiatives Exposure to diverse projects across multiple industries and sectors Competitive benefits package including pension, holiday allowance and additional perks An inclusive environment where diverse perspectives, backgrounds and experiences are valued and encouraged We welcome applications from candidates with varied backgrounds and experiences. If you don't meet every requirement listed but believe you can bring value to the role, we encourage you to apply. AWS Glue, Lambda, Step Functions or Azure Data Factory, Synapse Pipelines, Azure Functions and Logic Apps PySpark SQL (Athena, Redshift, Azure Synapse SQL) AWS S3 or Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 Python and/or Java ETL/ELT data pipeline development Data quality, validation and monitoring Git, CI/CD and Agile delivery practices Experience being most Senior of Lead within a project Eligibility for SC Clearance Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom London Greater London United Kingdom Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Bristol Bristol City United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Digital and Data Water Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
Life Safety Systems Engineer We're hiring a Life Safety Systems Engineer to support high-tech facility design, with a primary focus on semiconductor manufacturing environments. You'll contribute to advanced fab projects, and cutting-edge research facilities, helping deliver world-class Life Safety and Security designs for global clients. You will interface directly with client counterparts in designing of their facilities. Utilising AutoCAD and Revit MEP, our teams create 3D models in coordination with architects and engineers. From those 3D BIM models you'll design fire alarm, smoke and leak detection, security and intrusion detection systems, and more. Using the various applicable Life Safety and Fire codes as well as industry standards you will provide: calculations; equipment size and quantities; equipment and construction specifications; network diagrams and addressing; and various construction deliverables in both 2D and 3D platforms for a constructable design. Bring your curiosity, talent for multi-taskingand collaboration, and extreme organisational skills and we'll help you grow, pursue and fulfill what drives you - so we can make big impacts on the world, together. At Jacobs, we're partnering across the globe to create the best project outcomes by maximising the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates. By joining Jacobs, you'll commit to supporting and engaging with these teams, as we work to build a company like no other! Bachelor's degree in engineering or sciences Knowledge & application of NFPA 70 (NEC) and electrical design requirements Knowledge & application of NFPA 101 Life Safety Code, and NFPA 72 Fire Alarm and Signalling Code Knowledge & application of NFPA 400 Hazardous Materials Code Familiar with IBC and NFPA 1 Fire Code as they pertain to LSS Design experience with security, access control, intrusion detection and CCTV Design experience with Fire Alarming, VESDA systems, HPM, and Leak Detection Experience leading a team of LSS design staff Knowledge of design and construction specifications Experience estimating and scheduling mid to large scale projects Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Belfast Antrim United Kingdom Birmingham West Midlands United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Electrical Advanced Manufacturing Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
13/10/2026
Full time
Life Safety Systems Engineer We're hiring a Life Safety Systems Engineer to support high-tech facility design, with a primary focus on semiconductor manufacturing environments. You'll contribute to advanced fab projects, and cutting-edge research facilities, helping deliver world-class Life Safety and Security designs for global clients. You will interface directly with client counterparts in designing of their facilities. Utilising AutoCAD and Revit MEP, our teams create 3D models in coordination with architects and engineers. From those 3D BIM models you'll design fire alarm, smoke and leak detection, security and intrusion detection systems, and more. Using the various applicable Life Safety and Fire codes as well as industry standards you will provide: calculations; equipment size and quantities; equipment and construction specifications; network diagrams and addressing; and various construction deliverables in both 2D and 3D platforms for a constructable design. Bring your curiosity, talent for multi-taskingand collaboration, and extreme organisational skills and we'll help you grow, pursue and fulfill what drives you - so we can make big impacts on the world, together. At Jacobs, we're partnering across the globe to create the best project outcomes by maximising the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates. By joining Jacobs, you'll commit to supporting and engaging with these teams, as we work to build a company like no other! Bachelor's degree in engineering or sciences Knowledge & application of NFPA 70 (NEC) and electrical design requirements Knowledge & application of NFPA 101 Life Safety Code, and NFPA 72 Fire Alarm and Signalling Code Knowledge & application of NFPA 400 Hazardous Materials Code Familiar with IBC and NFPA 1 Fire Code as they pertain to LSS Design experience with security, access control, intrusion detection and CCTV Design experience with Fire Alarming, VESDA systems, HPM, and Leak Detection Experience leading a team of LSS design staff Knowledge of design and construction specifications Experience estimating and scheduling mid to large scale projects Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Belfast Antrim United Kingdom Birmingham West Midlands United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Electrical Advanced Manufacturing Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
Life Safety Systems Engineer We're hiring a Life Safety Systems Engineer to support high-tech facility design, with a primary focus on semiconductor manufacturing environments. You'll contribute to advanced fab projects, and cutting-edge research facilities, helping deliver world-class Life Safety and Security designs for global clients. You will interface directly with client counterparts in designing of their facilities. Utilising AutoCAD and Revit MEP, our teams create 3D models in coordination with architects and engineers. From those 3D BIM models you'll design fire alarm, smoke and leak detection, security and intrusion detection systems, and more. Using the various applicable Life Safety and Fire codes as well as industry standards you will provide: calculations; equipment size and quantities; equipment and construction specifications; network diagrams and addressing; and various construction deliverables in both 2D and 3D platforms for a constructable design. Bring your curiosity, talent for multi-taskingand collaboration, and extreme organisational skills and we'll help you grow, pursue and fulfill what drives you - so we can make big impacts on the world, together. At Jacobs, we're partnering across the globe to create the best project outcomes by maximising the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates. By joining Jacobs, you'll commit to supporting and engaging with these teams, as we work to build a company like no other! Bachelor's degree in engineering or sciences Knowledge & application of NFPA 70 (NEC) and electrical design requirements Knowledge & application of NFPA 101 Life Safety Code, and NFPA 72 Fire Alarm and Signalling Code Knowledge & application of NFPA 400 Hazardous Materials Code Familiar with IBC and NFPA 1 Fire Code as they pertain to LSS Design experience with security, access control, intrusion detection and CCTV Design experience with Fire Alarming, VESDA systems, HPM, and Leak Detection Experience leading a team of LSS design staff Knowledge of design and construction specifications Experience estimating and scheduling mid to large scale projects Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Belfast Antrim United Kingdom Birmingham West Midlands United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Electrical Advanced Manufacturing Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
13/10/2026
Full time
Life Safety Systems Engineer We're hiring a Life Safety Systems Engineer to support high-tech facility design, with a primary focus on semiconductor manufacturing environments. You'll contribute to advanced fab projects, and cutting-edge research facilities, helping deliver world-class Life Safety and Security designs for global clients. You will interface directly with client counterparts in designing of their facilities. Utilising AutoCAD and Revit MEP, our teams create 3D models in coordination with architects and engineers. From those 3D BIM models you'll design fire alarm, smoke and leak detection, security and intrusion detection systems, and more. Using the various applicable Life Safety and Fire codes as well as industry standards you will provide: calculations; equipment size and quantities; equipment and construction specifications; network diagrams and addressing; and various construction deliverables in both 2D and 3D platforms for a constructable design. Bring your curiosity, talent for multi-taskingand collaboration, and extreme organisational skills and we'll help you grow, pursue and fulfill what drives you - so we can make big impacts on the world, together. At Jacobs, we're partnering across the globe to create the best project outcomes by maximising the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates. By joining Jacobs, you'll commit to supporting and engaging with these teams, as we work to build a company like no other! Bachelor's degree in engineering or sciences Knowledge & application of NFPA 70 (NEC) and electrical design requirements Knowledge & application of NFPA 101 Life Safety Code, and NFPA 72 Fire Alarm and Signalling Code Knowledge & application of NFPA 400 Hazardous Materials Code Familiar with IBC and NFPA 1 Fire Code as they pertain to LSS Design experience with security, access control, intrusion detection and CCTV Design experience with Fire Alarming, VESDA systems, HPM, and Leak Detection Experience leading a team of LSS design staff Knowledge of design and construction specifications Experience estimating and scheduling mid to large scale projects Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Belfast Antrim United Kingdom Birmingham West Midlands United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Electrical Advanced Manufacturing Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
Life Safety Systems Engineer We're hiring a Life Safety Systems Engineer to support high-tech facility design, with a primary focus on semiconductor manufacturing environments. You'll contribute to advanced fab projects, and cutting-edge research facilities, helping deliver world-class Life Safety and Security designs for global clients. You will interface directly with client counterparts in designing of their facilities. Utilising AutoCAD and Revit MEP, our teams create 3D models in coordination with architects and engineers. From those 3D BIM models you'll design fire alarm, smoke and leak detection, security and intrusion detection systems, and more. Using the various applicable Life Safety and Fire codes as well as industry standards you will provide: calculations; equipment size and quantities; equipment and construction specifications; network diagrams and addressing; and various construction deliverables in both 2D and 3D platforms for a constructable design. Bring your curiosity, talent for multi-taskingand collaboration, and extreme organisational skills and we'll help you grow, pursue and fulfill what drives you - so we can make big impacts on the world, together. At Jacobs, we're partnering across the globe to create the best project outcomes by maximising the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates. By joining Jacobs, you'll commit to supporting and engaging with these teams, as we work to build a company like no other! Bachelor's degree in engineering or sciences Knowledge & application of NFPA 70 (NEC) and electrical design requirements Knowledge & application of NFPA 101 Life Safety Code, and NFPA 72 Fire Alarm and Signalling Code Knowledge & application of NFPA 400 Hazardous Materials Code Familiar with IBC and NFPA 1 Fire Code as they pertain to LSS Design experience with security, access control, intrusion detection and CCTV Design experience with Fire Alarming, VESDA systems, HPM, and Leak Detection Experience leading a team of LSS design staff Knowledge of design and construction specifications Experience estimating and scheduling mid to large scale projects Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Belfast Antrim United Kingdom Birmingham West Midlands United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Electrical Advanced Manufacturing Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
13/10/2026
Full time
Life Safety Systems Engineer We're hiring a Life Safety Systems Engineer to support high-tech facility design, with a primary focus on semiconductor manufacturing environments. You'll contribute to advanced fab projects, and cutting-edge research facilities, helping deliver world-class Life Safety and Security designs for global clients. You will interface directly with client counterparts in designing of their facilities. Utilising AutoCAD and Revit MEP, our teams create 3D models in coordination with architects and engineers. From those 3D BIM models you'll design fire alarm, smoke and leak detection, security and intrusion detection systems, and more. Using the various applicable Life Safety and Fire codes as well as industry standards you will provide: calculations; equipment size and quantities; equipment and construction specifications; network diagrams and addressing; and various construction deliverables in both 2D and 3D platforms for a constructable design. Bring your curiosity, talent for multi-taskingand collaboration, and extreme organisational skills and we'll help you grow, pursue and fulfill what drives you - so we can make big impacts on the world, together. At Jacobs, we're partnering across the globe to create the best project outcomes by maximising the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates. By joining Jacobs, you'll commit to supporting and engaging with these teams, as we work to build a company like no other! Bachelor's degree in engineering or sciences Knowledge & application of NFPA 70 (NEC) and electrical design requirements Knowledge & application of NFPA 101 Life Safety Code, and NFPA 72 Fire Alarm and Signalling Code Knowledge & application of NFPA 400 Hazardous Materials Code Familiar with IBC and NFPA 1 Fire Code as they pertain to LSS Design experience with security, access control, intrusion detection and CCTV Design experience with Fire Alarming, VESDA systems, HPM, and Leak Detection Experience leading a team of LSS design staff Knowledge of design and construction specifications Experience estimating and scheduling mid to large scale projects Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Belfast Antrim United Kingdom Birmingham West Midlands United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Electrical Advanced Manufacturing Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
Senior Data Engineer This is a great time to join our Data & Digital team as we continue to grow our data engineering capability across complex and impactful client environments. You'll have the opportunity to design, build and maintain modern data platforms that help organisations unlock the value of their data and make better-informed decisions. Working alongside talented engineers, architects, analysts and client stakeholders, you'll contribute to solutions that support critical services across government, defence and highly regulated industries. Whether your experience has been gained through data engineering, software development, cloud platforms or a combination of technical disciplines, you'll be supported to develop your skills while working on meaningful projects that make a real difference. If you're passionate about solving problems, collaborating with others and using data to create positive outcomes, we'd love to hear from you. Day to Day Design, build and maintain reliable ETL/ELT data pipelines using AWS or Azure cloud-native services and established engineering patterns Develop and support data integration components and services, including Java-based microservices where required Prepare, transform and validate structured and semi-structured data, including formats such as parquet, avro and JSON Write efficient SQL to query, validate and optimise data across cloud-based analytical platforms such as Athena, Redshift and Azure Synapse Build scalable data processing solutions using PySpark, Python and cloud-native orchestration services Implement data quality checks, validation processes, monitoring and logging to ensure trusted and reliable data delivery Support the performance tuning and optimisation of data pipelines, SQL workloads and integration services Work with AWS services such as S3, Glue, Lambda, Athena and Step Functions, or Azure equivalents including Data Lake Storage Gen2, Data Factory, Synapse, Azure Functions and Logic Apps Contribute to documentation, runbooks, data dictionaries and reusable engineering assets that support delivery teams Collaborate with data architects, analysts, software engineers and client stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions Support DevOps ways of working through source control, automated testing and CI/CD practices Communicate progress, risks and technical decisions effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders What's In It For You Work on impactful data engineering projects that support important services and organisations across the UK Build and enhance modern cloud-based data platforms using AWS and Azure technologies Gain hands-on experience with a wide range of data engineering, integration and analytics challenges Collaborate with experienced engineers, architects and data specialists in supportive, multidisciplinary teams Develop expertise across cloud-native data services, PySpark, SQL and modern engineering practices Access mentoring, knowledge sharing and development opportunities to help you grow your career Contribute to solutions that deliver measurable value and meaningful outcomes for clients Progress through clear technical and leadership development pathways as your experience grows Benefits A global network of expertise and opportunity A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential Investment in your development, including certifications, learning time and access to mentors Opportunities to contribute to communities of practice and internal technical initiatives Exposure to diverse projects across multiple industries and sectors Competitive benefits package including pension, holiday allowance and additional perks An inclusive environment where diverse perspectives, backgrounds and experiences are valued and encouraged We welcome applications from candidates with varied backgrounds and experiences. If you don't meet every requirement listed but believe you can bring value to the role, we encourage you to apply. AWS Glue, Lambda, Step Functions or Azure Data Factory, Synapse Pipelines, Azure Functions and Logic Apps PySpark SQL (Athena, Redshift, Azure Synapse SQL) AWS S3 or Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 Python and/or Java ETL/ELT data pipeline development Data quality, validation and monitoring Git, CI/CD and Agile delivery practices Experience being most Senior of Lead within a project Eligibility for SC Clearance Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom London Greater London United Kingdom Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Bristol Bristol City United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Digital and Data Water Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
13/10/2026
Full time
Senior Data Engineer This is a great time to join our Data & Digital team as we continue to grow our data engineering capability across complex and impactful client environments. You'll have the opportunity to design, build and maintain modern data platforms that help organisations unlock the value of their data and make better-informed decisions. Working alongside talented engineers, architects, analysts and client stakeholders, you'll contribute to solutions that support critical services across government, defence and highly regulated industries. Whether your experience has been gained through data engineering, software development, cloud platforms or a combination of technical disciplines, you'll be supported to develop your skills while working on meaningful projects that make a real difference. If you're passionate about solving problems, collaborating with others and using data to create positive outcomes, we'd love to hear from you. Day to Day Design, build and maintain reliable ETL/ELT data pipelines using AWS or Azure cloud-native services and established engineering patterns Develop and support data integration components and services, including Java-based microservices where required Prepare, transform and validate structured and semi-structured data, including formats such as parquet, avro and JSON Write efficient SQL to query, validate and optimise data across cloud-based analytical platforms such as Athena, Redshift and Azure Synapse Build scalable data processing solutions using PySpark, Python and cloud-native orchestration services Implement data quality checks, validation processes, monitoring and logging to ensure trusted and reliable data delivery Support the performance tuning and optimisation of data pipelines, SQL workloads and integration services Work with AWS services such as S3, Glue, Lambda, Athena and Step Functions, or Azure equivalents including Data Lake Storage Gen2, Data Factory, Synapse, Azure Functions and Logic Apps Contribute to documentation, runbooks, data dictionaries and reusable engineering assets that support delivery teams Collaborate with data architects, analysts, software engineers and client stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions Support DevOps ways of working through source control, automated testing and CI/CD practices Communicate progress, risks and technical decisions effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders What's In It For You Work on impactful data engineering projects that support important services and organisations across the UK Build and enhance modern cloud-based data platforms using AWS and Azure technologies Gain hands-on experience with a wide range of data engineering, integration and analytics challenges Collaborate with experienced engineers, architects and data specialists in supportive, multidisciplinary teams Develop expertise across cloud-native data services, PySpark, SQL and modern engineering practices Access mentoring, knowledge sharing and development opportunities to help you grow your career Contribute to solutions that deliver measurable value and meaningful outcomes for clients Progress through clear technical and leadership development pathways as your experience grows Benefits A global network of expertise and opportunity A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential Investment in your development, including certifications, learning time and access to mentors Opportunities to contribute to communities of practice and internal technical initiatives Exposure to diverse projects across multiple industries and sectors Competitive benefits package including pension, holiday allowance and additional perks An inclusive environment where diverse perspectives, backgrounds and experiences are valued and encouraged We welcome applications from candidates with varied backgrounds and experiences. If you don't meet every requirement listed but believe you can bring value to the role, we encourage you to apply. AWS Glue, Lambda, Step Functions or Azure Data Factory, Synapse Pipelines, Azure Functions and Logic Apps PySpark SQL (Athena, Redshift, Azure Synapse SQL) AWS S3 or Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 Python and/or Java ETL/ELT data pipeline development Data quality, validation and monitoring Git, CI/CD and Agile delivery practices Experience being most Senior of Lead within a project Eligibility for SC Clearance Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom London Greater London United Kingdom Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Bristol Bristol City United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Digital and Data Water Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
Senior Data Engineer This is a great time to join our Data & Digital team as we continue to grow our data engineering capability across complex and impactful client environments. You'll have the opportunity to design, build and maintain modern data platforms that help organisations unlock the value of their data and make better-informed decisions. Working alongside talented engineers, architects, analysts and client stakeholders, you'll contribute to solutions that support critical services across government, defence and highly regulated industries. Whether your experience has been gained through data engineering, software development, cloud platforms or a combination of technical disciplines, you'll be supported to develop your skills while working on meaningful projects that make a real difference. If you're passionate about solving problems, collaborating with others and using data to create positive outcomes, we'd love to hear from you. Day to Day Design, build and maintain reliable ETL/ELT data pipelines using AWS or Azure cloud-native services and established engineering patterns Develop and support data integration components and services, including Java-based microservices where required Prepare, transform and validate structured and semi-structured data, including formats such as parquet, avro and JSON Write efficient SQL to query, validate and optimise data across cloud-based analytical platforms such as Athena, Redshift and Azure Synapse Build scalable data processing solutions using PySpark, Python and cloud-native orchestration services Implement data quality checks, validation processes, monitoring and logging to ensure trusted and reliable data delivery Support the performance tuning and optimisation of data pipelines, SQL workloads and integration services Work with AWS services such as S3, Glue, Lambda, Athena and Step Functions, or Azure equivalents including Data Lake Storage Gen2, Data Factory, Synapse, Azure Functions and Logic Apps Contribute to documentation, runbooks, data dictionaries and reusable engineering assets that support delivery teams Collaborate with data architects, analysts, software engineers and client stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions Support DevOps ways of working through source control, automated testing and CI/CD practices Communicate progress, risks and technical decisions effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders What's In It For You Work on impactful data engineering projects that support important services and organisations across the UK Build and enhance modern cloud-based data platforms using AWS and Azure technologies Gain hands-on experience with a wide range of data engineering, integration and analytics challenges Collaborate with experienced engineers, architects and data specialists in supportive, multidisciplinary teams Develop expertise across cloud-native data services, PySpark, SQL and modern engineering practices Access mentoring, knowledge sharing and development opportunities to help you grow your career Contribute to solutions that deliver measurable value and meaningful outcomes for clients Progress through clear technical and leadership development pathways as your experience grows Benefits A global network of expertise and opportunity A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential Investment in your development, including certifications, learning time and access to mentors Opportunities to contribute to communities of practice and internal technical initiatives Exposure to diverse projects across multiple industries and sectors Competitive benefits package including pension, holiday allowance and additional perks An inclusive environment where diverse perspectives, backgrounds and experiences are valued and encouraged We welcome applications from candidates with varied backgrounds and experiences. If you don't meet every requirement listed but believe you can bring value to the role, we encourage you to apply. AWS Glue, Lambda, Step Functions or Azure Data Factory, Synapse Pipelines, Azure Functions and Logic Apps PySpark SQL (Athena, Redshift, Azure Synapse SQL) AWS S3 or Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 Python and/or Java ETL/ELT data pipeline development Data quality, validation and monitoring Git, CI/CD and Agile delivery practices Experience being most Senior of Lead within a project Eligibility for SC Clearance Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom London Greater London United Kingdom Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Bristol Bristol City United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Digital and Data Water Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
13/10/2026
Full time
Senior Data Engineer This is a great time to join our Data & Digital team as we continue to grow our data engineering capability across complex and impactful client environments. You'll have the opportunity to design, build and maintain modern data platforms that help organisations unlock the value of their data and make better-informed decisions. Working alongside talented engineers, architects, analysts and client stakeholders, you'll contribute to solutions that support critical services across government, defence and highly regulated industries. Whether your experience has been gained through data engineering, software development, cloud platforms or a combination of technical disciplines, you'll be supported to develop your skills while working on meaningful projects that make a real difference. If you're passionate about solving problems, collaborating with others and using data to create positive outcomes, we'd love to hear from you. Day to Day Design, build and maintain reliable ETL/ELT data pipelines using AWS or Azure cloud-native services and established engineering patterns Develop and support data integration components and services, including Java-based microservices where required Prepare, transform and validate structured and semi-structured data, including formats such as parquet, avro and JSON Write efficient SQL to query, validate and optimise data across cloud-based analytical platforms such as Athena, Redshift and Azure Synapse Build scalable data processing solutions using PySpark, Python and cloud-native orchestration services Implement data quality checks, validation processes, monitoring and logging to ensure trusted and reliable data delivery Support the performance tuning and optimisation of data pipelines, SQL workloads and integration services Work with AWS services such as S3, Glue, Lambda, Athena and Step Functions, or Azure equivalents including Data Lake Storage Gen2, Data Factory, Synapse, Azure Functions and Logic Apps Contribute to documentation, runbooks, data dictionaries and reusable engineering assets that support delivery teams Collaborate with data architects, analysts, software engineers and client stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions Support DevOps ways of working through source control, automated testing and CI/CD practices Communicate progress, risks and technical decisions effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders What's In It For You Work on impactful data engineering projects that support important services and organisations across the UK Build and enhance modern cloud-based data platforms using AWS and Azure technologies Gain hands-on experience with a wide range of data engineering, integration and analytics challenges Collaborate with experienced engineers, architects and data specialists in supportive, multidisciplinary teams Develop expertise across cloud-native data services, PySpark, SQL and modern engineering practices Access mentoring, knowledge sharing and development opportunities to help you grow your career Contribute to solutions that deliver measurable value and meaningful outcomes for clients Progress through clear technical and leadership development pathways as your experience grows Benefits A global network of expertise and opportunity A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential Investment in your development, including certifications, learning time and access to mentors Opportunities to contribute to communities of practice and internal technical initiatives Exposure to diverse projects across multiple industries and sectors Competitive benefits package including pension, holiday allowance and additional perks An inclusive environment where diverse perspectives, backgrounds and experiences are valued and encouraged We welcome applications from candidates with varied backgrounds and experiences. If you don't meet every requirement listed but believe you can bring value to the role, we encourage you to apply. AWS Glue, Lambda, Step Functions or Azure Data Factory, Synapse Pipelines, Azure Functions and Logic Apps PySpark SQL (Athena, Redshift, Azure Synapse SQL) AWS S3 or Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 Python and/or Java ETL/ELT data pipeline development Data quality, validation and monitoring Git, CI/CD and Agile delivery practices Experience being most Senior of Lead within a project Eligibility for SC Clearance Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom London Greater London United Kingdom Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Bristol Bristol City United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Digital and Data Water Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
OT Cybersecurity Consultant This is an exciting opportunity to join our growing Cyber Security team as an OT Cybersecurity Consultant, supporting Critical National Infrastructure clients across sectors including Energy, Water, Rail, Highways, Aviation and Defence. You'll work at the intersection of engineering, operational technology and cybersecurity, helping organisations protect the systems and services that underpin the UK's critical infrastructure. Working alongside operational, engineering and security teams, you'll help assess, design and implement cybersecurity solutions across industrial control system environments. Whether your experience comes from OT cybersecurity, industrial networking, control systems engineering or automation, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that improve resilience, reduce risk and support secure operations across complex OT estates. Day to Day Support the assessment, design and implementation of cybersecurity controls within OT and ICS environments Work alongside engineers and operational teams to understand system architectures, operational requirements and potential security risks Review OT networks, industrial control systems and supporting infrastructure to identify opportunities to improve security and resilience Contribute to the development of secure OT architectures, including network segmentation, remote access and monitoring solutions Support cybersecurity assessments, technical reviews and security improvement initiatives across a range of Critical National Infrastructure sectors Produce clear technical documentation, recommendations and client deliverables Support the identification and mitigation of cyber risks across OT environments Assist with the integration of security controls across converged IT and OT networks Work with stakeholders to improve operational resilience and cyber maturity Contribute to incident readiness, threat detection and monitoring initiatives where required Keep up to date with developments in OT cybersecurity, industrial technologies and emerging threats Communicate progress, risks and recommendations effectively with clients and project teams What's In It For You Work on impactful cybersecurity projects that help protect the UK's critical national infrastructure Develop expertise across OT security, industrial control systems and critical infrastructure environments Gain exposure to a broad range of sectors including Energy, Water, Rail, Highways, Aviation and Defence Collaborate with experienced cybersecurity consultants, engineers and operational specialists Build your knowledge of technologies including SCADA, PLCs, RTUs, DCS and industrial communications Develop experience with OT security technologies supporting asset visibility, monitoring and threat detection Access mentoring, knowledge sharing and professional development opportunities to support your career growth Expand your understanding of industry standards and frameworks including IEC 62443, NIST CSF and NIS/NIS2 Progress through clearly defined technical and professional development pathways as your experience grows Benefits A global network of expertise and opportunity A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential Investment in your development through training, certifications and access to experienced mentors Opportunities to contribute to communities of practice and internal cyber security initiatives Exposure to a variety of projects, sectors and technical challenges Competitive benefits package including pension, holiday allowance and additional perks An inclusive environment where diverse perspectives, backgrounds and experiences are valued and encouraged We welcome applications from candidates with varied backgrounds and experiences. If you don't meet every requirement listed but believe you can bring value to the role, we encourage you to apply. We welcome applications from candidates who can demonstrate a strong blend of the following skills, experience, and attributes suitable for a Mid - Senior level position: Experience in OT cybersecurity, ideally gained within Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) or other industrial and operational environments. Understanding of OT/ICS technologies commonly used across CNI sectors, such as SCADA, DCS, PLCs, RTUs, industrial networking, and safety systems. Hands-on experience with security engineering technologies across both IT and OT networks (e.g., endpoint protection tools, firewalls, intrusion detection systems). Familiarity with key standards, frameworks, and regulations, including IEC 62443, NIST CSF, the ISO 27000 series, MITRE ATT&CK, and NIS/NIS2. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to articulate threat-based and risk-informed security considerations in clear business terms, enabling risk owners to make proportionate and well-informed decisions. Understanding of core design principles related to operational safety, reliability, resilience, and secure system lifecycle management. Awareness of cloud and edge technology integration within OT environments. Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Edinburgh East Lothian United Kingdom Bristol Bristol City United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Birmingham West Midlands United Kingdom Newcastle Tyne and Wear United Kingdom Information Technology Enterprise Functions Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
13/10/2026
Full time
OT Cybersecurity Consultant This is an exciting opportunity to join our growing Cyber Security team as an OT Cybersecurity Consultant, supporting Critical National Infrastructure clients across sectors including Energy, Water, Rail, Highways, Aviation and Defence. You'll work at the intersection of engineering, operational technology and cybersecurity, helping organisations protect the systems and services that underpin the UK's critical infrastructure. Working alongside operational, engineering and security teams, you'll help assess, design and implement cybersecurity solutions across industrial control system environments. Whether your experience comes from OT cybersecurity, industrial networking, control systems engineering or automation, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that improve resilience, reduce risk and support secure operations across complex OT estates. Day to Day Support the assessment, design and implementation of cybersecurity controls within OT and ICS environments Work alongside engineers and operational teams to understand system architectures, operational requirements and potential security risks Review OT networks, industrial control systems and supporting infrastructure to identify opportunities to improve security and resilience Contribute to the development of secure OT architectures, including network segmentation, remote access and monitoring solutions Support cybersecurity assessments, technical reviews and security improvement initiatives across a range of Critical National Infrastructure sectors Produce clear technical documentation, recommendations and client deliverables Support the identification and mitigation of cyber risks across OT environments Assist with the integration of security controls across converged IT and OT networks Work with stakeholders to improve operational resilience and cyber maturity Contribute to incident readiness, threat detection and monitoring initiatives where required Keep up to date with developments in OT cybersecurity, industrial technologies and emerging threats Communicate progress, risks and recommendations effectively with clients and project teams What's In It For You Work on impactful cybersecurity projects that help protect the UK's critical national infrastructure Develop expertise across OT security, industrial control systems and critical infrastructure environments Gain exposure to a broad range of sectors including Energy, Water, Rail, Highways, Aviation and Defence Collaborate with experienced cybersecurity consultants, engineers and operational specialists Build your knowledge of technologies including SCADA, PLCs, RTUs, DCS and industrial communications Develop experience with OT security technologies supporting asset visibility, monitoring and threat detection Access mentoring, knowledge sharing and professional development opportunities to support your career growth Expand your understanding of industry standards and frameworks including IEC 62443, NIST CSF and NIS/NIS2 Progress through clearly defined technical and professional development pathways as your experience grows Benefits A global network of expertise and opportunity A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential Investment in your development through training, certifications and access to experienced mentors Opportunities to contribute to communities of practice and internal cyber security initiatives Exposure to a variety of projects, sectors and technical challenges Competitive benefits package including pension, holiday allowance and additional perks An inclusive environment where diverse perspectives, backgrounds and experiences are valued and encouraged We welcome applications from candidates with varied backgrounds and experiences. If you don't meet every requirement listed but believe you can bring value to the role, we encourage you to apply. We welcome applications from candidates who can demonstrate a strong blend of the following skills, experience, and attributes suitable for a Mid - Senior level position: Experience in OT cybersecurity, ideally gained within Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) or other industrial and operational environments. Understanding of OT/ICS technologies commonly used across CNI sectors, such as SCADA, DCS, PLCs, RTUs, industrial networking, and safety systems. Hands-on experience with security engineering technologies across both IT and OT networks (e.g., endpoint protection tools, firewalls, intrusion detection systems). Familiarity with key standards, frameworks, and regulations, including IEC 62443, NIST CSF, the ISO 27000 series, MITRE ATT&CK, and NIS/NIS2. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to articulate threat-based and risk-informed security considerations in clear business terms, enabling risk owners to make proportionate and well-informed decisions. Understanding of core design principles related to operational safety, reliability, resilience, and secure system lifecycle management. Awareness of cloud and edge technology integration within OT environments. Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Edinburgh East Lothian United Kingdom Bristol Bristol City United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Birmingham West Midlands United Kingdom Newcastle Tyne and Wear United Kingdom Information Technology Enterprise Functions Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
Senior Control Systems Consultant About the Role At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow. We are looking for a Senior Control Systems Consultant to join our growing team, supporting clients across Critical National Infrastructure and other regulated industries. In this role, you'll combine deep technical expertise with strategic thinking to help clients understand, assess and transform their operational technology (OT) and control system environments, delivering resilient, sustainable and future-ready solutions. Working as part of multidisciplinary teams across engineering, operations, digital and cybersecurity disciplines, you'll contribute to the assessment, design and delivery of innovative control system solutions that help our clients address some of their most complex challenges. You'll support critical infrastructure projects across sectors including electricity transmission, distribution, generation and water, making a tangible impact on the reliability, safety and performance of essential services. As a trusted advisor, you'll build strong client relationships, foster collaboration and drive excellence in project delivery, while helping to develop the next generation of talent within Jacobs. Key Responsibilities • Lead the assessment, design and delivery of control system and operational technology solutions within Critical National Infrastructure and regulated environments. • Partner with clients and project teams to understand operational requirements, control philosophies, system architectures and business objectives, translating these into practical and effective solutions. • Undertake control system assessments, architecture reviews and technical due diligence activities, identifying opportunities for improvement, resilience and innovation. • Contribute to the development of control system strategies, digital roadmaps and modernisation programmes that enable long-term operational success. • Lead the specification, design, implementation, testing, FAT, SAT and commissioning of PLC, SCADA, DCS, RTU and associated control system solutions. • Review industrial network architectures and provide expert advice on system performance, cybersecurity, resilience and maintainability. • Produce high-quality technical documentation, specifications, reports and client deliverables that reflect Jacobs' commitment to excellence. • Provide technical assurance, peer review and mentoring to junior consultants and engineers, supporting a culture of continuous learning and growth. • Build and maintain trusted client relationships, contributing to business development, proposal development and winning work aligned with Jacobs' strategic priorities. • Champion collaboration, innovation and best practice across projects, helping clients navigate the evolving challenges of industrial automation, digital transformation and infrastructure resilience. The Jacobs Way At Jacobs, we put people at the heart of everything we do. We value curiosity, diverse perspectives and bold thinking, creating an environment where everyone can thrive and contribute. As a Senior Control Systems Consultant, you'll play a key role in delivering solutions that not only meet today's operational needs but also help shape a smarter, more connected and sustainable future for our clients, communities and the world around us. Benefits • A global network of expertise and opportunity • A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging • Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential • Investment in your development through training, certifications and access to experienced mentors We welcome applications from candidates who can demonstrate a combination of the following skills, experience and attributes. We recognise that no candidate will meet every requirement, and we encourage applications from individuals whose experience may not align perfectly with every criterion but who are passionate about solving complex challenges and delivering positive outcomes for clients and communities. Essential Skills, Experience and Attributes • Proven experience in control systems engineering, industrial automation, operational technology (OT) or a related discipline. • Experience delivering control system projects throughout the full project lifecycle, from concept and design through to testing, commissioning and handover. • Experience working within Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) or other highly regulated industrial environments, particularly within the electricity transmission, distribution, generation and water sectors. • Strong knowledge of industrial control technologies, including PLCs, SCADA, DCS and RTUs. • Strong understanding of industrial networking principles, architectures and protocols, including technologies such as Industrial Ethernet, PROFINET, Modbus TCP, IEC 61850 and IEC 60870-5-104. • Experience working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams and engaging effectively with a broad range of technical, operational and business stakeholders. • Good understanding of cybersecurity principles, industry standards and best practice for industrial control systems and operational technology environments, including IEC 62443. • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. • Ability to produce high-quality technical documentation, reports and client deliverables. • Eligibility to obtain and maintain UK Security Clearance (SC). • Opportunities to contribute to communities of practice and internal cyber security initiatives • Exposure to a variety of projects, sectors and technical challenges • Competitive benefits package including pension, holiday allowance and additional perks • An inclusive environment where diverse perspectives, backgrounds and experiences are valued and encouraged Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Edinburgh East Lothian United Kingdom Newcastle Tyne and Wear United Kingdom Digital and Data Enterprise Functions Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
13/10/2026
Full time
Senior Control Systems Consultant About the Role At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow. We are looking for a Senior Control Systems Consultant to join our growing team, supporting clients across Critical National Infrastructure and other regulated industries. In this role, you'll combine deep technical expertise with strategic thinking to help clients understand, assess and transform their operational technology (OT) and control system environments, delivering resilient, sustainable and future-ready solutions. Working as part of multidisciplinary teams across engineering, operations, digital and cybersecurity disciplines, you'll contribute to the assessment, design and delivery of innovative control system solutions that help our clients address some of their most complex challenges. You'll support critical infrastructure projects across sectors including electricity transmission, distribution, generation and water, making a tangible impact on the reliability, safety and performance of essential services. As a trusted advisor, you'll build strong client relationships, foster collaboration and drive excellence in project delivery, while helping to develop the next generation of talent within Jacobs. Key Responsibilities • Lead the assessment, design and delivery of control system and operational technology solutions within Critical National Infrastructure and regulated environments. • Partner with clients and project teams to understand operational requirements, control philosophies, system architectures and business objectives, translating these into practical and effective solutions. • Undertake control system assessments, architecture reviews and technical due diligence activities, identifying opportunities for improvement, resilience and innovation. • Contribute to the development of control system strategies, digital roadmaps and modernisation programmes that enable long-term operational success. • Lead the specification, design, implementation, testing, FAT, SAT and commissioning of PLC, SCADA, DCS, RTU and associated control system solutions. • Review industrial network architectures and provide expert advice on system performance, cybersecurity, resilience and maintainability. • Produce high-quality technical documentation, specifications, reports and client deliverables that reflect Jacobs' commitment to excellence. • Provide technical assurance, peer review and mentoring to junior consultants and engineers, supporting a culture of continuous learning and growth. • Build and maintain trusted client relationships, contributing to business development, proposal development and winning work aligned with Jacobs' strategic priorities. • Champion collaboration, innovation and best practice across projects, helping clients navigate the evolving challenges of industrial automation, digital transformation and infrastructure resilience. The Jacobs Way At Jacobs, we put people at the heart of everything we do. We value curiosity, diverse perspectives and bold thinking, creating an environment where everyone can thrive and contribute. As a Senior Control Systems Consultant, you'll play a key role in delivering solutions that not only meet today's operational needs but also help shape a smarter, more connected and sustainable future for our clients, communities and the world around us. Benefits • A global network of expertise and opportunity • A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging • Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential • Investment in your development through training, certifications and access to experienced mentors We welcome applications from candidates who can demonstrate a combination of the following skills, experience and attributes. We recognise that no candidate will meet every requirement, and we encourage applications from individuals whose experience may not align perfectly with every criterion but who are passionate about solving complex challenges and delivering positive outcomes for clients and communities. Essential Skills, Experience and Attributes • Proven experience in control systems engineering, industrial automation, operational technology (OT) or a related discipline. • Experience delivering control system projects throughout the full project lifecycle, from concept and design through to testing, commissioning and handover. • Experience working within Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) or other highly regulated industrial environments, particularly within the electricity transmission, distribution, generation and water sectors. • Strong knowledge of industrial control technologies, including PLCs, SCADA, DCS and RTUs. • Strong understanding of industrial networking principles, architectures and protocols, including technologies such as Industrial Ethernet, PROFINET, Modbus TCP, IEC 61850 and IEC 60870-5-104. • Experience working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams and engaging effectively with a broad range of technical, operational and business stakeholders. • Good understanding of cybersecurity principles, industry standards and best practice for industrial control systems and operational technology environments, including IEC 62443. • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. • Ability to produce high-quality technical documentation, reports and client deliverables. • Eligibility to obtain and maintain UK Security Clearance (SC). • Opportunities to contribute to communities of practice and internal cyber security initiatives • Exposure to a variety of projects, sectors and technical challenges • Competitive benefits package including pension, holiday allowance and additional perks • An inclusive environment where diverse perspectives, backgrounds and experiences are valued and encouraged Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Edinburgh East Lothian United Kingdom Newcastle Tyne and Wear United Kingdom Digital and Data Enterprise Functions Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
Senior Control Systems Consultant About the Role At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow. We are looking for a Senior Control Systems Consultant to join our growing team, supporting clients across Critical National Infrastructure and other regulated industries. In this role, you'll combine deep technical expertise with strategic thinking to help clients understand, assess and transform their operational technology (OT) and control system environments, delivering resilient, sustainable and future-ready solutions. Working as part of multidisciplinary teams across engineering, operations, digital and cybersecurity disciplines, you'll contribute to the assessment, design and delivery of innovative control system solutions that help our clients address some of their most complex challenges. You'll support critical infrastructure projects across sectors including electricity transmission, distribution, generation and water, making a tangible impact on the reliability, safety and performance of essential services. As a trusted advisor, you'll build strong client relationships, foster collaboration and drive excellence in project delivery, while helping to develop the next generation of talent within Jacobs. Key Responsibilities • Lead the assessment, design and delivery of control system and operational technology solutions within Critical National Infrastructure and regulated environments. • Partner with clients and project teams to understand operational requirements, control philosophies, system architectures and business objectives, translating these into practical and effective solutions. • Undertake control system assessments, architecture reviews and technical due diligence activities, identifying opportunities for improvement, resilience and innovation. • Contribute to the development of control system strategies, digital roadmaps and modernisation programmes that enable long-term operational success. • Lead the specification, design, implementation, testing, FAT, SAT and commissioning of PLC, SCADA, DCS, RTU and associated control system solutions. • Review industrial network architectures and provide expert advice on system performance, cybersecurity, resilience and maintainability. • Produce high-quality technical documentation, specifications, reports and client deliverables that reflect Jacobs' commitment to excellence. • Provide technical assurance, peer review and mentoring to junior consultants and engineers, supporting a culture of continuous learning and growth. • Build and maintain trusted client relationships, contributing to business development, proposal development and winning work aligned with Jacobs' strategic priorities. • Champion collaboration, innovation and best practice across projects, helping clients navigate the evolving challenges of industrial automation, digital transformation and infrastructure resilience. The Jacobs Way At Jacobs, we put people at the heart of everything we do. We value curiosity, diverse perspectives and bold thinking, creating an environment where everyone can thrive and contribute. As a Senior Control Systems Consultant, you'll play a key role in delivering solutions that not only meet today's operational needs but also help shape a smarter, more connected and sustainable future for our clients, communities and the world around us. Benefits • A global network of expertise and opportunity • A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging • Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential • Investment in your development through training, certifications and access to experienced mentors We welcome applications from candidates who can demonstrate a combination of the following skills, experience and attributes. We recognise that no candidate will meet every requirement, and we encourage applications from individuals whose experience may not align perfectly with every criterion but who are passionate about solving complex challenges and delivering positive outcomes for clients and communities. Essential Skills, Experience and Attributes • Proven experience in control systems engineering, industrial automation, operational technology (OT) or a related discipline. • Experience delivering control system projects throughout the full project lifecycle, from concept and design through to testing, commissioning and handover. • Experience working within Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) or other highly regulated industrial environments, particularly within the electricity transmission, distribution, generation and water sectors. • Strong knowledge of industrial control technologies, including PLCs, SCADA, DCS and RTUs. • Strong understanding of industrial networking principles, architectures and protocols, including technologies such as Industrial Ethernet, PROFINET, Modbus TCP, IEC 61850 and IEC 60870-5-104. • Experience working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams and engaging effectively with a broad range of technical, operational and business stakeholders. • Good understanding of cybersecurity principles, industry standards and best practice for industrial control systems and operational technology environments, including IEC 62443. • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. • Ability to produce high-quality technical documentation, reports and client deliverables. • Eligibility to obtain and maintain UK Security Clearance (SC). • Opportunities to contribute to communities of practice and internal cyber security initiatives • Exposure to a variety of projects, sectors and technical challenges • Competitive benefits package including pension, holiday allowance and additional perks • An inclusive environment where diverse perspectives, backgrounds and experiences are valued and encouraged Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Edinburgh East Lothian United Kingdom Newcastle Tyne and Wear United Kingdom Digital and Data Enterprise Functions Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
13/10/2026
Full time
Senior Control Systems Consultant About the Role At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow. We are looking for a Senior Control Systems Consultant to join our growing team, supporting clients across Critical National Infrastructure and other regulated industries. In this role, you'll combine deep technical expertise with strategic thinking to help clients understand, assess and transform their operational technology (OT) and control system environments, delivering resilient, sustainable and future-ready solutions. Working as part of multidisciplinary teams across engineering, operations, digital and cybersecurity disciplines, you'll contribute to the assessment, design and delivery of innovative control system solutions that help our clients address some of their most complex challenges. You'll support critical infrastructure projects across sectors including electricity transmission, distribution, generation and water, making a tangible impact on the reliability, safety and performance of essential services. As a trusted advisor, you'll build strong client relationships, foster collaboration and drive excellence in project delivery, while helping to develop the next generation of talent within Jacobs. Key Responsibilities • Lead the assessment, design and delivery of control system and operational technology solutions within Critical National Infrastructure and regulated environments. • Partner with clients and project teams to understand operational requirements, control philosophies, system architectures and business objectives, translating these into practical and effective solutions. • Undertake control system assessments, architecture reviews and technical due diligence activities, identifying opportunities for improvement, resilience and innovation. • Contribute to the development of control system strategies, digital roadmaps and modernisation programmes that enable long-term operational success. • Lead the specification, design, implementation, testing, FAT, SAT and commissioning of PLC, SCADA, DCS, RTU and associated control system solutions. • Review industrial network architectures and provide expert advice on system performance, cybersecurity, resilience and maintainability. • Produce high-quality technical documentation, specifications, reports and client deliverables that reflect Jacobs' commitment to excellence. • Provide technical assurance, peer review and mentoring to junior consultants and engineers, supporting a culture of continuous learning and growth. • Build and maintain trusted client relationships, contributing to business development, proposal development and winning work aligned with Jacobs' strategic priorities. • Champion collaboration, innovation and best practice across projects, helping clients navigate the evolving challenges of industrial automation, digital transformation and infrastructure resilience. The Jacobs Way At Jacobs, we put people at the heart of everything we do. We value curiosity, diverse perspectives and bold thinking, creating an environment where everyone can thrive and contribute. As a Senior Control Systems Consultant, you'll play a key role in delivering solutions that not only meet today's operational needs but also help shape a smarter, more connected and sustainable future for our clients, communities and the world around us. Benefits • A global network of expertise and opportunity • A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging • Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential • Investment in your development through training, certifications and access to experienced mentors We welcome applications from candidates who can demonstrate a combination of the following skills, experience and attributes. We recognise that no candidate will meet every requirement, and we encourage applications from individuals whose experience may not align perfectly with every criterion but who are passionate about solving complex challenges and delivering positive outcomes for clients and communities. Essential Skills, Experience and Attributes • Proven experience in control systems engineering, industrial automation, operational technology (OT) or a related discipline. • Experience delivering control system projects throughout the full project lifecycle, from concept and design through to testing, commissioning and handover. • Experience working within Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) or other highly regulated industrial environments, particularly within the electricity transmission, distribution, generation and water sectors. • Strong knowledge of industrial control technologies, including PLCs, SCADA, DCS and RTUs. • Strong understanding of industrial networking principles, architectures and protocols, including technologies such as Industrial Ethernet, PROFINET, Modbus TCP, IEC 61850 and IEC 60870-5-104. • Experience working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams and engaging effectively with a broad range of technical, operational and business stakeholders. • Good understanding of cybersecurity principles, industry standards and best practice for industrial control systems and operational technology environments, including IEC 62443. • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. • Ability to produce high-quality technical documentation, reports and client deliverables. • Eligibility to obtain and maintain UK Security Clearance (SC). • Opportunities to contribute to communities of practice and internal cyber security initiatives • Exposure to a variety of projects, sectors and technical challenges • Competitive benefits package including pension, holiday allowance and additional perks • An inclusive environment where diverse perspectives, backgrounds and experiences are valued and encouraged Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Edinburgh East Lothian United Kingdom Newcastle Tyne and Wear United Kingdom Digital and Data Enterprise Functions Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
Senior Control Systems Consultant About the Role At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow. We are looking for a Senior Control Systems Consultant to join our growing team, supporting clients across Critical National Infrastructure and other regulated industries. In this role, you'll combine deep technical expertise with strategic thinking to help clients understand, assess and transform their operational technology (OT) and control system environments, delivering resilient, sustainable and future-ready solutions. Working as part of multidisciplinary teams across engineering, operations, digital and cybersecurity disciplines, you'll contribute to the assessment, design and delivery of innovative control system solutions that help our clients address some of their most complex challenges. You'll support critical infrastructure projects across sectors including electricity transmission, distribution, generation and water, making a tangible impact on the reliability, safety and performance of essential services. As a trusted advisor, you'll build strong client relationships, foster collaboration and drive excellence in project delivery, while helping to develop the next generation of talent within Jacobs. Key Responsibilities • Lead the assessment, design and delivery of control system and operational technology solutions within Critical National Infrastructure and regulated environments. • Partner with clients and project teams to understand operational requirements, control philosophies, system architectures and business objectives, translating these into practical and effective solutions. • Undertake control system assessments, architecture reviews and technical due diligence activities, identifying opportunities for improvement, resilience and innovation. • Contribute to the development of control system strategies, digital roadmaps and modernisation programmes that enable long-term operational success. • Lead the specification, design, implementation, testing, FAT, SAT and commissioning of PLC, SCADA, DCS, RTU and associated control system solutions. • Review industrial network architectures and provide expert advice on system performance, cybersecurity, resilience and maintainability. • Produce high-quality technical documentation, specifications, reports and client deliverables that reflect Jacobs' commitment to excellence. • Provide technical assurance, peer review and mentoring to junior consultants and engineers, supporting a culture of continuous learning and growth. • Build and maintain trusted client relationships, contributing to business development, proposal development and winning work aligned with Jacobs' strategic priorities. • Champion collaboration, innovation and best practice across projects, helping clients navigate the evolving challenges of industrial automation, digital transformation and infrastructure resilience. The Jacobs Way At Jacobs, we put people at the heart of everything we do. We value curiosity, diverse perspectives and bold thinking, creating an environment where everyone can thrive and contribute. As a Senior Control Systems Consultant, you'll play a key role in delivering solutions that not only meet today's operational needs but also help shape a smarter, more connected and sustainable future for our clients, communities and the world around us. Benefits • A global network of expertise and opportunity • A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging • Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential • Investment in your development through training, certifications and access to experienced mentors We welcome applications from candidates who can demonstrate a combination of the following skills, experience and attributes. We recognise that no candidate will meet every requirement, and we encourage applications from individuals whose experience may not align perfectly with every criterion but who are passionate about solving complex challenges and delivering positive outcomes for clients and communities. Essential Skills, Experience and Attributes • Proven experience in control systems engineering, industrial automation, operational technology (OT) or a related discipline. • Experience delivering control system projects throughout the full project lifecycle, from concept and design through to testing, commissioning and handover. • Experience working within Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) or other highly regulated industrial environments, particularly within the electricity transmission, distribution, generation and water sectors. • Strong knowledge of industrial control technologies, including PLCs, SCADA, DCS and RTUs. • Strong understanding of industrial networking principles, architectures and protocols, including technologies such as Industrial Ethernet, PROFINET, Modbus TCP, IEC 61850 and IEC 60870-5-104. • Experience working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams and engaging effectively with a broad range of technical, operational and business stakeholders. • Good understanding of cybersecurity principles, industry standards and best practice for industrial control systems and operational technology environments, including IEC 62443. • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. • Ability to produce high-quality technical documentation, reports and client deliverables. • Eligibility to obtain and maintain UK Security Clearance (SC). • Opportunities to contribute to communities of practice and internal cyber security initiatives • Exposure to a variety of projects, sectors and technical challenges • Competitive benefits package including pension, holiday allowance and additional perks • An inclusive environment where diverse perspectives, backgrounds and experiences are valued and encouraged Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Edinburgh East Lothian United Kingdom Newcastle Tyne and Wear United Kingdom Digital and Data Enterprise Functions Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
13/10/2026
Full time
Senior Control Systems Consultant About the Role At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow. We are looking for a Senior Control Systems Consultant to join our growing team, supporting clients across Critical National Infrastructure and other regulated industries. In this role, you'll combine deep technical expertise with strategic thinking to help clients understand, assess and transform their operational technology (OT) and control system environments, delivering resilient, sustainable and future-ready solutions. Working as part of multidisciplinary teams across engineering, operations, digital and cybersecurity disciplines, you'll contribute to the assessment, design and delivery of innovative control system solutions that help our clients address some of their most complex challenges. You'll support critical infrastructure projects across sectors including electricity transmission, distribution, generation and water, making a tangible impact on the reliability, safety and performance of essential services. As a trusted advisor, you'll build strong client relationships, foster collaboration and drive excellence in project delivery, while helping to develop the next generation of talent within Jacobs. Key Responsibilities • Lead the assessment, design and delivery of control system and operational technology solutions within Critical National Infrastructure and regulated environments. • Partner with clients and project teams to understand operational requirements, control philosophies, system architectures and business objectives, translating these into practical and effective solutions. • Undertake control system assessments, architecture reviews and technical due diligence activities, identifying opportunities for improvement, resilience and innovation. • Contribute to the development of control system strategies, digital roadmaps and modernisation programmes that enable long-term operational success. • Lead the specification, design, implementation, testing, FAT, SAT and commissioning of PLC, SCADA, DCS, RTU and associated control system solutions. • Review industrial network architectures and provide expert advice on system performance, cybersecurity, resilience and maintainability. • Produce high-quality technical documentation, specifications, reports and client deliverables that reflect Jacobs' commitment to excellence. • Provide technical assurance, peer review and mentoring to junior consultants and engineers, supporting a culture of continuous learning and growth. • Build and maintain trusted client relationships, contributing to business development, proposal development and winning work aligned with Jacobs' strategic priorities. • Champion collaboration, innovation and best practice across projects, helping clients navigate the evolving challenges of industrial automation, digital transformation and infrastructure resilience. The Jacobs Way At Jacobs, we put people at the heart of everything we do. We value curiosity, diverse perspectives and bold thinking, creating an environment where everyone can thrive and contribute. As a Senior Control Systems Consultant, you'll play a key role in delivering solutions that not only meet today's operational needs but also help shape a smarter, more connected and sustainable future for our clients, communities and the world around us. Benefits • A global network of expertise and opportunity • A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging • Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential • Investment in your development through training, certifications and access to experienced mentors We welcome applications from candidates who can demonstrate a combination of the following skills, experience and attributes. We recognise that no candidate will meet every requirement, and we encourage applications from individuals whose experience may not align perfectly with every criterion but who are passionate about solving complex challenges and delivering positive outcomes for clients and communities. Essential Skills, Experience and Attributes • Proven experience in control systems engineering, industrial automation, operational technology (OT) or a related discipline. • Experience delivering control system projects throughout the full project lifecycle, from concept and design through to testing, commissioning and handover. • Experience working within Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) or other highly regulated industrial environments, particularly within the electricity transmission, distribution, generation and water sectors. • Strong knowledge of industrial control technologies, including PLCs, SCADA, DCS and RTUs. • Strong understanding of industrial networking principles, architectures and protocols, including technologies such as Industrial Ethernet, PROFINET, Modbus TCP, IEC 61850 and IEC 60870-5-104. • Experience working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams and engaging effectively with a broad range of technical, operational and business stakeholders. • Good understanding of cybersecurity principles, industry standards and best practice for industrial control systems and operational technology environments, including IEC 62443. • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. • Ability to produce high-quality technical documentation, reports and client deliverables. • Eligibility to obtain and maintain UK Security Clearance (SC). • Opportunities to contribute to communities of practice and internal cyber security initiatives • Exposure to a variety of projects, sectors and technical challenges • Competitive benefits package including pension, holiday allowance and additional perks • An inclusive environment where diverse perspectives, backgrounds and experiences are valued and encouraged Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Edinburgh East Lothian United Kingdom Newcastle Tyne and Wear United Kingdom Digital and Data Enterprise Functions Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
Senior / Principal Energy Consultant - Energy Advisory (UK-Wide) Jacobs is seeking an experienced Senior / Principal Energy Consultant with strong digital and data capabilities to join our growing UK Energy Advisory business. This role will support the delivery of innovative energy solutions across infrastructure, industrial and built environment sectors, with a focus on embedding digital tools, data-driven approaches and process optimisation into our service offerings. Key areas of responsibility include energy efficiency, utility optimisation, energy systems analysis, market modelling, forecasting, decarbonisation strategy development and with a focus on the digital transformation of energy advisory services. The successful candidate will help drive technical excellence, improve delivery efficiency and support the continued growth of Jacobs energy consulting capabilities. The successful candidate will be a lead in the delivery of advisory projects, manage client relationships and support the development of technical capabilities across the team. They will bring experience of working in a consultancy environment, an understanding of evolving energy markets, technologies and regulations, and the ability to translate complex client requirements into practical, data-driven solutions. Working closely with engineers, analysts and digital specialists, the Senior / Principal Consultant will help develop innovative tools and approaches that improve analysis, decision-making and project delivery. They will also contribute to business development, mentor junior staff and support the continued growth of Jacobs Energy Advisory capability. Key Responsibilities 1. Technical Advisory: Strong understanding of project development lifecycles, with experience spanning pre-feasibility, feasibility, FEED and Owner's Engineer services. Ability to identify scope gaps, key risks and critical deliverables, ensuring robust technical and commercial outcomes. Proven experience in techno-economic modelling, project assurance and the development of delivery processes that improve efficiency, consistency and quality across projects. Capable of translating complex technical requirements into practical project solutions while supporting multidisciplinary teams through successful project execution. 2. Technical Innovation and Best Practices Identify and use digital and technical tools to support project delivery and contribute to the development of best practices and standard methodologies. Stay abreast of industry trends and technological and data management advancements in sustainable energy markets. Input to thought leadership within Jacobs and externally. 3. Client Management and Business Development Develop client relationships, leading progress meetings and presentations. Collaborate with our sales team and conduct other business development activities to grow the Core Energy portfolio and pipeline. Prepare compelling proposals to secure new business opportunities. The following energy and digital related skills and experience are required for this office based or hybrid working role: Digital and Data Skills: Advanced Excel modelling and analysis. Data analysis and interpretation to support technical and commercial decision-making. Power BI or equivalent data visualisation platforms. Python, SQL, or similar tools for data processing, automation, and model development. Version control and development / application of code quality practices, including GitHub and testing frameworks. Energy modelling, forecasting, optimisation, or simulation tools. Data management, quality assurance, and governance principles. Developing models, dashboards, analytical tools, or automated processes. Applying digital solutions across energy, utilities, or infrastructure projects. Working with software developers, data analysts, and digital delivery teams. Emerging technologies including digital twins, IoT, machine learning, and cloud-based platforms. Energy Consulting Skills: Significant experience in consultancy and/or engineering related to energy, utilities, infrastructure, or similar sectors, with a track record of delivering technical projects, leading teams, and providing strategic client advice. Strong understanding of energy markets, policy, decarbonisation, and the energy transition. Experience in energy modelling, forecasting, scenario analysis, and techno-economic assessment. Ability to communicate complex technical information clearly to a range of stakeholders. Proven client-facing, business development, and stakeholder management skills. Degree qualified in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related discipline (Master's degree, PhD, or chartered status desirable). Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and mentoring junior staff. Willingness to travel occasionally to client and company locations across the UK. What can you expect? Jacobs aims to lead the global energy transition by empowering innovative thinking and supporting new approaches to delivering client solutions. As part of a unified global business, you'll join a collaborative Community of Practice that shares knowledge across regions to tackle challenges creatively. We're committed to your growth, offering opportunities to mentor emerging engineers and build a legacy you're proud of, supported by a competitive benefits package that includes medical cover, family friendly policies, professional development support, and community focused initiatives through our Collectively programme. efficiency London Greater London United Kingdom Bristol Bristol City United Kingdom Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Birmingham West Midlands United Kingdom Leeds West Yorkshire United Kingdom Newcastle Tyne and Wear United Kingdom Edinburgh East Lothian United Kingdom Exeter Devon United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Electrical Energy Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
13/10/2026
Full time
Senior / Principal Energy Consultant - Energy Advisory (UK-Wide) Jacobs is seeking an experienced Senior / Principal Energy Consultant with strong digital and data capabilities to join our growing UK Energy Advisory business. This role will support the delivery of innovative energy solutions across infrastructure, industrial and built environment sectors, with a focus on embedding digital tools, data-driven approaches and process optimisation into our service offerings. Key areas of responsibility include energy efficiency, utility optimisation, energy systems analysis, market modelling, forecasting, decarbonisation strategy development and with a focus on the digital transformation of energy advisory services. The successful candidate will help drive technical excellence, improve delivery efficiency and support the continued growth of Jacobs energy consulting capabilities. The successful candidate will be a lead in the delivery of advisory projects, manage client relationships and support the development of technical capabilities across the team. They will bring experience of working in a consultancy environment, an understanding of evolving energy markets, technologies and regulations, and the ability to translate complex client requirements into practical, data-driven solutions. Working closely with engineers, analysts and digital specialists, the Senior / Principal Consultant will help develop innovative tools and approaches that improve analysis, decision-making and project delivery. They will also contribute to business development, mentor junior staff and support the continued growth of Jacobs Energy Advisory capability. Key Responsibilities 1. Technical Advisory: Strong understanding of project development lifecycles, with experience spanning pre-feasibility, feasibility, FEED and Owner's Engineer services. Ability to identify scope gaps, key risks and critical deliverables, ensuring robust technical and commercial outcomes. Proven experience in techno-economic modelling, project assurance and the development of delivery processes that improve efficiency, consistency and quality across projects. Capable of translating complex technical requirements into practical project solutions while supporting multidisciplinary teams through successful project execution. 2. Technical Innovation and Best Practices Identify and use digital and technical tools to support project delivery and contribute to the development of best practices and standard methodologies. Stay abreast of industry trends and technological and data management advancements in sustainable energy markets. Input to thought leadership within Jacobs and externally. 3. Client Management and Business Development Develop client relationships, leading progress meetings and presentations. Collaborate with our sales team and conduct other business development activities to grow the Core Energy portfolio and pipeline. Prepare compelling proposals to secure new business opportunities. The following energy and digital related skills and experience are required for this office based or hybrid working role: Digital and Data Skills: Advanced Excel modelling and analysis. Data analysis and interpretation to support technical and commercial decision-making. Power BI or equivalent data visualisation platforms. Python, SQL, or similar tools for data processing, automation, and model development. Version control and development / application of code quality practices, including GitHub and testing frameworks. Energy modelling, forecasting, optimisation, or simulation tools. Data management, quality assurance, and governance principles. Developing models, dashboards, analytical tools, or automated processes. Applying digital solutions across energy, utilities, or infrastructure projects. Working with software developers, data analysts, and digital delivery teams. Emerging technologies including digital twins, IoT, machine learning, and cloud-based platforms. Energy Consulting Skills: Significant experience in consultancy and/or engineering related to energy, utilities, infrastructure, or similar sectors, with a track record of delivering technical projects, leading teams, and providing strategic client advice. Strong understanding of energy markets, policy, decarbonisation, and the energy transition. Experience in energy modelling, forecasting, scenario analysis, and techno-economic assessment. Ability to communicate complex technical information clearly to a range of stakeholders. Proven client-facing, business development, and stakeholder management skills. Degree qualified in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related discipline (Master's degree, PhD, or chartered status desirable). Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and mentoring junior staff. Willingness to travel occasionally to client and company locations across the UK. What can you expect? Jacobs aims to lead the global energy transition by empowering innovative thinking and supporting new approaches to delivering client solutions. As part of a unified global business, you'll join a collaborative Community of Practice that shares knowledge across regions to tackle challenges creatively. We're committed to your growth, offering opportunities to mentor emerging engineers and build a legacy you're proud of, supported by a competitive benefits package that includes medical cover, family friendly policies, professional development support, and community focused initiatives through our Collectively programme. efficiency London Greater London United Kingdom Bristol Bristol City United Kingdom Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Birmingham West Midlands United Kingdom Leeds West Yorkshire United Kingdom Newcastle Tyne and Wear United Kingdom Edinburgh East Lothian United Kingdom Exeter Devon United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Electrical Energy Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
OT Cybersecurity Consultant This is an exciting opportunity to join our growing Cyber Security team as an OT Cybersecurity Consultant, supporting Critical National Infrastructure clients across sectors including Energy, Water, Rail, Highways, Aviation and Defence. You'll work at the intersection of engineering, operational technology and cybersecurity, helping organisations protect the systems and services that underpin the UK's critical infrastructure. Working alongside operational, engineering and security teams, you'll help assess, design and implement cybersecurity solutions across industrial control system environments. Whether your experience comes from OT cybersecurity, industrial networking, control systems engineering or automation, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that improve resilience, reduce risk and support secure operations across complex OT estates. Day to Day Support the assessment, design and implementation of cybersecurity controls within OT and ICS environments Work alongside engineers and operational teams to understand system architectures, operational requirements and potential security risks Review OT networks, industrial control systems and supporting infrastructure to identify opportunities to improve security and resilience Contribute to the development of secure OT architectures, including network segmentation, remote access and monitoring solutions Support cybersecurity assessments, technical reviews and security improvement initiatives across a range of Critical National Infrastructure sectors Produce clear technical documentation, recommendations and client deliverables Support the identification and mitigation of cyber risks across OT environments Assist with the integration of security controls across converged IT and OT networks Work with stakeholders to improve operational resilience and cyber maturity Contribute to incident readiness, threat detection and monitoring initiatives where required Keep up to date with developments in OT cybersecurity, industrial technologies and emerging threats Communicate progress, risks and recommendations effectively with clients and project teams What's In It For You Work on impactful cybersecurity projects that help protect the UK's critical national infrastructure Develop expertise across OT security, industrial control systems and critical infrastructure environments Gain exposure to a broad range of sectors including Energy, Water, Rail, Highways, Aviation and Defence Collaborate with experienced cybersecurity consultants, engineers and operational specialists Build your knowledge of technologies including SCADA, PLCs, RTUs, DCS and industrial communications Develop experience with OT security technologies supporting asset visibility, monitoring and threat detection Access mentoring, knowledge sharing and professional development opportunities to support your career growth Expand your understanding of industry standards and frameworks including IEC 62443, NIST CSF and NIS/NIS2 Progress through clearly defined technical and professional development pathways as your experience grows Benefits A global network of expertise and opportunity A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential Investment in your development through training, certifications and access to experienced mentors Opportunities to contribute to communities of practice and internal cyber security initiatives Exposure to a variety of projects, sectors and technical challenges Competitive benefits package including pension, holiday allowance and additional perks An inclusive environment where diverse perspectives, backgrounds and experiences are valued and encouraged We welcome applications from candidates with varied backgrounds and experiences. If you don't meet every requirement listed but believe you can bring value to the role, we encourage you to apply. We welcome applications from candidates who can demonstrate a strong blend of the following skills, experience, and attributes suitable for a Mid - Senior level position: Experience in OT cybersecurity, ideally gained within Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) or other industrial and operational environments. Understanding of OT/ICS technologies commonly used across CNI sectors, such as SCADA, DCS, PLCs, RTUs, industrial networking, and safety systems. Hands-on experience with security engineering technologies across both IT and OT networks (e.g., endpoint protection tools, firewalls, intrusion detection systems). Familiarity with key standards, frameworks, and regulations, including IEC 62443, NIST CSF, the ISO 27000 series, MITRE ATT&CK, and NIS/NIS2. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to articulate threat-based and risk-informed security considerations in clear business terms, enabling risk owners to make proportionate and well-informed decisions. Understanding of core design principles related to operational safety, reliability, resilience, and secure system lifecycle management. Awareness of cloud and edge technology integration within OT environments. Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Edinburgh East Lothian United Kingdom Bristol Bristol City United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Birmingham West Midlands United Kingdom Newcastle Tyne and Wear United Kingdom Information Technology Enterprise Functions Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
13/10/2026
Full time
OT Cybersecurity Consultant This is an exciting opportunity to join our growing Cyber Security team as an OT Cybersecurity Consultant, supporting Critical National Infrastructure clients across sectors including Energy, Water, Rail, Highways, Aviation and Defence. You'll work at the intersection of engineering, operational technology and cybersecurity, helping organisations protect the systems and services that underpin the UK's critical infrastructure. Working alongside operational, engineering and security teams, you'll help assess, design and implement cybersecurity solutions across industrial control system environments. Whether your experience comes from OT cybersecurity, industrial networking, control systems engineering or automation, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that improve resilience, reduce risk and support secure operations across complex OT estates. Day to Day Support the assessment, design and implementation of cybersecurity controls within OT and ICS environments Work alongside engineers and operational teams to understand system architectures, operational requirements and potential security risks Review OT networks, industrial control systems and supporting infrastructure to identify opportunities to improve security and resilience Contribute to the development of secure OT architectures, including network segmentation, remote access and monitoring solutions Support cybersecurity assessments, technical reviews and security improvement initiatives across a range of Critical National Infrastructure sectors Produce clear technical documentation, recommendations and client deliverables Support the identification and mitigation of cyber risks across OT environments Assist with the integration of security controls across converged IT and OT networks Work with stakeholders to improve operational resilience and cyber maturity Contribute to incident readiness, threat detection and monitoring initiatives where required Keep up to date with developments in OT cybersecurity, industrial technologies and emerging threats Communicate progress, risks and recommendations effectively with clients and project teams What's In It For You Work on impactful cybersecurity projects that help protect the UK's critical national infrastructure Develop expertise across OT security, industrial control systems and critical infrastructure environments Gain exposure to a broad range of sectors including Energy, Water, Rail, Highways, Aviation and Defence Collaborate with experienced cybersecurity consultants, engineers and operational specialists Build your knowledge of technologies including SCADA, PLCs, RTUs, DCS and industrial communications Develop experience with OT security technologies supporting asset visibility, monitoring and threat detection Access mentoring, knowledge sharing and professional development opportunities to support your career growth Expand your understanding of industry standards and frameworks including IEC 62443, NIST CSF and NIS/NIS2 Progress through clearly defined technical and professional development pathways as your experience grows Benefits A global network of expertise and opportunity A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential Investment in your development through training, certifications and access to experienced mentors Opportunities to contribute to communities of practice and internal cyber security initiatives Exposure to a variety of projects, sectors and technical challenges Competitive benefits package including pension, holiday allowance and additional perks An inclusive environment where diverse perspectives, backgrounds and experiences are valued and encouraged We welcome applications from candidates with varied backgrounds and experiences. If you don't meet every requirement listed but believe you can bring value to the role, we encourage you to apply. We welcome applications from candidates who can demonstrate a strong blend of the following skills, experience, and attributes suitable for a Mid - Senior level position: Experience in OT cybersecurity, ideally gained within Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) or other industrial and operational environments. Understanding of OT/ICS technologies commonly used across CNI sectors, such as SCADA, DCS, PLCs, RTUs, industrial networking, and safety systems. Hands-on experience with security engineering technologies across both IT and OT networks (e.g., endpoint protection tools, firewalls, intrusion detection systems). Familiarity with key standards, frameworks, and regulations, including IEC 62443, NIST CSF, the ISO 27000 series, MITRE ATT&CK, and NIS/NIS2. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to articulate threat-based and risk-informed security considerations in clear business terms, enabling risk owners to make proportionate and well-informed decisions. Understanding of core design principles related to operational safety, reliability, resilience, and secure system lifecycle management. Awareness of cloud and edge technology integration within OT environments. Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Edinburgh East Lothian United Kingdom Bristol Bristol City United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Birmingham West Midlands United Kingdom Newcastle Tyne and Wear United Kingdom Information Technology Enterprise Functions Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
Data Engineer This is a great time to join our Data & Digital team as we continue to grow our data engineering capability across complex and impactful client environments. You'll have the opportunity to design, build and maintain modern data platforms that help organisations unlock the value of their data and make better-informed decisions. Working alongside talented engineers, architects, analysts and client stakeholders, you'll contribute to solutions that support critical services across government, defence and highly regulated industries. Whether your experience has been gained through data engineering, software development, cloud platforms or a combination of technical disciplines, you'll be supported to develop your skills while working on meaningful projects that make a real difference. If you're passionate about solving problems, collaborating with others and using data to create positive outcomes, we'd love to hear from you. Day to Day Design, build and maintain reliable ETL/ELT data pipelines using AWS or Azure cloud-native services and established engineering patterns Develop and support data integration components and services, including Java-based microservices where required Prepare, transform and validate structured and semi-structured data, including formats such as parquet, avro and JSON Write efficient SQL to query, validate and optimise data across cloud-based analytical platforms such as Athena, Redshift and Azure Synapse Build scalable data processing solutions using PySpark, Python and cloud-native orchestration services Implement data quality checks, validation processes, monitoring and logging to ensure trusted and reliable data delivery Support the performance tuning and optimisation of data pipelines, SQL workloads and integration services Work with AWS services such as S3, Glue, Lambda, Athena and Step Functions, or Azure equivalents including Data Lake Storage Gen2, Data Factory, Synapse, Azure Functions and Logic Apps Contribute to documentation, runbooks, data dictionaries and reusable engineering assets that support delivery teams Collaborate with data architects, analysts, software engineers and client stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions Support DevOps ways of working through source control, automated testing and CI/CD practices Communicate progress, risks and technical decisions effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders What's In It For You Work on impactful data engineering projects that support important services and organisations across the UK Build and enhance modern cloud-based data platforms using AWS and Azure technologies Gain hands-on experience with a wide range of data engineering, integration and analytics challenges Collaborate with experienced engineers, architects and data specialists in supportive, multidisciplinary teams Develop expertise across cloud-native data services, PySpark, SQL and modern engineering practices Access mentoring, knowledge sharing and development opportunities to help you grow your career Contribute to solutions that deliver measurable value and meaningful outcomes for clients Progress through clear technical and leadership development pathways as your experience grows Benefits A global network of expertise and opportunity A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential Investment in your development, including certifications, learning time and access to mentors Opportunities to contribute to communities of practice and internal technical initiatives Exposure to diverse projects across multiple industries and sectors Competitive benefits package including pension, holiday allowance and additional perks An inclusive environment where diverse perspectives, backgrounds and experiences are valued and encouraged We welcome applications from candidates with varied backgrounds and experiences. If you don't meet every requirement listed but believe you can bring value to the role, we encourage you to apply. AWS Glue, Lambda, Step Functions or Azure Data Factory, Synapse Pipelines, Azure Functions and Logic Apps PySpark SQL (Athena, Redshift, Azure Synapse SQL) AWS S3 or Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 Python and/or Java ETL/ELT data pipeline development Data quality, validation and monitoring Git, CI/CD and Agile delivery practices Eligibility for SC Clearance Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom London Greater London United Kingdom Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Bristol Bristol City United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Digital and Data Water Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
13/10/2026
Full time
Data Engineer This is a great time to join our Data & Digital team as we continue to grow our data engineering capability across complex and impactful client environments. You'll have the opportunity to design, build and maintain modern data platforms that help organisations unlock the value of their data and make better-informed decisions. Working alongside talented engineers, architects, analysts and client stakeholders, you'll contribute to solutions that support critical services across government, defence and highly regulated industries. Whether your experience has been gained through data engineering, software development, cloud platforms or a combination of technical disciplines, you'll be supported to develop your skills while working on meaningful projects that make a real difference. If you're passionate about solving problems, collaborating with others and using data to create positive outcomes, we'd love to hear from you. Day to Day Design, build and maintain reliable ETL/ELT data pipelines using AWS or Azure cloud-native services and established engineering patterns Develop and support data integration components and services, including Java-based microservices where required Prepare, transform and validate structured and semi-structured data, including formats such as parquet, avro and JSON Write efficient SQL to query, validate and optimise data across cloud-based analytical platforms such as Athena, Redshift and Azure Synapse Build scalable data processing solutions using PySpark, Python and cloud-native orchestration services Implement data quality checks, validation processes, monitoring and logging to ensure trusted and reliable data delivery Support the performance tuning and optimisation of data pipelines, SQL workloads and integration services Work with AWS services such as S3, Glue, Lambda, Athena and Step Functions, or Azure equivalents including Data Lake Storage Gen2, Data Factory, Synapse, Azure Functions and Logic Apps Contribute to documentation, runbooks, data dictionaries and reusable engineering assets that support delivery teams Collaborate with data architects, analysts, software engineers and client stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions Support DevOps ways of working through source control, automated testing and CI/CD practices Communicate progress, risks and technical decisions effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders What's In It For You Work on impactful data engineering projects that support important services and organisations across the UK Build and enhance modern cloud-based data platforms using AWS and Azure technologies Gain hands-on experience with a wide range of data engineering, integration and analytics challenges Collaborate with experienced engineers, architects and data specialists in supportive, multidisciplinary teams Develop expertise across cloud-native data services, PySpark, SQL and modern engineering practices Access mentoring, knowledge sharing and development opportunities to help you grow your career Contribute to solutions that deliver measurable value and meaningful outcomes for clients Progress through clear technical and leadership development pathways as your experience grows Benefits A global network of expertise and opportunity A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential Investment in your development, including certifications, learning time and access to mentors Opportunities to contribute to communities of practice and internal technical initiatives Exposure to diverse projects across multiple industries and sectors Competitive benefits package including pension, holiday allowance and additional perks An inclusive environment where diverse perspectives, backgrounds and experiences are valued and encouraged We welcome applications from candidates with varied backgrounds and experiences. If you don't meet every requirement listed but believe you can bring value to the role, we encourage you to apply. AWS Glue, Lambda, Step Functions or Azure Data Factory, Synapse Pipelines, Azure Functions and Logic Apps PySpark SQL (Athena, Redshift, Azure Synapse SQL) AWS S3 or Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 Python and/or Java ETL/ELT data pipeline development Data quality, validation and monitoring Git, CI/CD and Agile delivery practices Eligibility for SC Clearance Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom London Greater London United Kingdom Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Bristol Bristol City United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Digital and Data Water Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
OT Cybersecurity Consultant This is an exciting opportunity to join our growing Cyber Security team as an OT Cybersecurity Consultant, supporting Critical National Infrastructure clients across sectors including Energy, Water, Rail, Highways, Aviation and Defence. You'll work at the intersection of engineering, operational technology and cybersecurity, helping organisations protect the systems and services that underpin the UK's critical infrastructure. Working alongside operational, engineering and security teams, you'll help assess, design and implement cybersecurity solutions across industrial control system environments. Whether your experience comes from OT cybersecurity, industrial networking, control systems engineering or automation, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that improve resilience, reduce risk and support secure operations across complex OT estates. Day to Day Support the assessment, design and implementation of cybersecurity controls within OT and ICS environments Work alongside engineers and operational teams to understand system architectures, operational requirements and potential security risks Review OT networks, industrial control systems and supporting infrastructure to identify opportunities to improve security and resilience Contribute to the development of secure OT architectures, including network segmentation, remote access and monitoring solutions Support cybersecurity assessments, technical reviews and security improvement initiatives across a range of Critical National Infrastructure sectors Produce clear technical documentation, recommendations and client deliverables Support the identification and mitigation of cyber risks across OT environments Assist with the integration of security controls across converged IT and OT networks Work with stakeholders to improve operational resilience and cyber maturity Contribute to incident readiness, threat detection and monitoring initiatives where required Keep up to date with developments in OT cybersecurity, industrial technologies and emerging threats Communicate progress, risks and recommendations effectively with clients and project teams What's In It For You Work on impactful cybersecurity projects that help protect the UK's critical national infrastructure Develop expertise across OT security, industrial control systems and critical infrastructure environments Gain exposure to a broad range of sectors including Energy, Water, Rail, Highways, Aviation and Defence Collaborate with experienced cybersecurity consultants, engineers and operational specialists Build your knowledge of technologies including SCADA, PLCs, RTUs, DCS and industrial communications Develop experience with OT security technologies supporting asset visibility, monitoring and threat detection Access mentoring, knowledge sharing and professional development opportunities to support your career growth Expand your understanding of industry standards and frameworks including IEC 62443, NIST CSF and NIS/NIS2 Progress through clearly defined technical and professional development pathways as your experience grows Benefits A global network of expertise and opportunity A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential Investment in your development through training, certifications and access to experienced mentors Opportunities to contribute to communities of practice and internal cyber security initiatives Exposure to a variety of projects, sectors and technical challenges Competitive benefits package including pension, holiday allowance and additional perks An inclusive environment where diverse perspectives, backgrounds and experiences are valued and encouraged We welcome applications from candidates with varied backgrounds and experiences. If you don't meet every requirement listed but believe you can bring value to the role, we encourage you to apply. We welcome applications from candidates who can demonstrate a strong blend of the following skills, experience, and attributes suitable for a Mid - Senior level position: Experience in OT cybersecurity, ideally gained within Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) or other industrial and operational environments. Understanding of OT/ICS technologies commonly used across CNI sectors, such as SCADA, DCS, PLCs, RTUs, industrial networking, and safety systems. Hands-on experience with security engineering technologies across both IT and OT networks (e.g., endpoint protection tools, firewalls, intrusion detection systems). Familiarity with key standards, frameworks, and regulations, including IEC 62443, NIST CSF, the ISO 27000 series, MITRE ATT&CK, and NIS/NIS2. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to articulate threat-based and risk-informed security considerations in clear business terms, enabling risk owners to make proportionate and well-informed decisions. Understanding of core design principles related to operational safety, reliability, resilience, and secure system lifecycle management. Awareness of cloud and edge technology integration within OT environments. Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Edinburgh East Lothian United Kingdom Bristol Bristol City United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Birmingham West Midlands United Kingdom Newcastle Tyne and Wear United Kingdom Information Technology Enterprise Functions Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
13/10/2026
Full time
OT Cybersecurity Consultant This is an exciting opportunity to join our growing Cyber Security team as an OT Cybersecurity Consultant, supporting Critical National Infrastructure clients across sectors including Energy, Water, Rail, Highways, Aviation and Defence. You'll work at the intersection of engineering, operational technology and cybersecurity, helping organisations protect the systems and services that underpin the UK's critical infrastructure. Working alongside operational, engineering and security teams, you'll help assess, design and implement cybersecurity solutions across industrial control system environments. Whether your experience comes from OT cybersecurity, industrial networking, control systems engineering or automation, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that improve resilience, reduce risk and support secure operations across complex OT estates. Day to Day Support the assessment, design and implementation of cybersecurity controls within OT and ICS environments Work alongside engineers and operational teams to understand system architectures, operational requirements and potential security risks Review OT networks, industrial control systems and supporting infrastructure to identify opportunities to improve security and resilience Contribute to the development of secure OT architectures, including network segmentation, remote access and monitoring solutions Support cybersecurity assessments, technical reviews and security improvement initiatives across a range of Critical National Infrastructure sectors Produce clear technical documentation, recommendations and client deliverables Support the identification and mitigation of cyber risks across OT environments Assist with the integration of security controls across converged IT and OT networks Work with stakeholders to improve operational resilience and cyber maturity Contribute to incident readiness, threat detection and monitoring initiatives where required Keep up to date with developments in OT cybersecurity, industrial technologies and emerging threats Communicate progress, risks and recommendations effectively with clients and project teams What's In It For You Work on impactful cybersecurity projects that help protect the UK's critical national infrastructure Develop expertise across OT security, industrial control systems and critical infrastructure environments Gain exposure to a broad range of sectors including Energy, Water, Rail, Highways, Aviation and Defence Collaborate with experienced cybersecurity consultants, engineers and operational specialists Build your knowledge of technologies including SCADA, PLCs, RTUs, DCS and industrial communications Develop experience with OT security technologies supporting asset visibility, monitoring and threat detection Access mentoring, knowledge sharing and professional development opportunities to support your career growth Expand your understanding of industry standards and frameworks including IEC 62443, NIST CSF and NIS/NIS2 Progress through clearly defined technical and professional development pathways as your experience grows Benefits A global network of expertise and opportunity A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential Investment in your development through training, certifications and access to experienced mentors Opportunities to contribute to communities of practice and internal cyber security initiatives Exposure to a variety of projects, sectors and technical challenges Competitive benefits package including pension, holiday allowance and additional perks An inclusive environment where diverse perspectives, backgrounds and experiences are valued and encouraged We welcome applications from candidates with varied backgrounds and experiences. If you don't meet every requirement listed but believe you can bring value to the role, we encourage you to apply. We welcome applications from candidates who can demonstrate a strong blend of the following skills, experience, and attributes suitable for a Mid - Senior level position: Experience in OT cybersecurity, ideally gained within Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) or other industrial and operational environments. Understanding of OT/ICS technologies commonly used across CNI sectors, such as SCADA, DCS, PLCs, RTUs, industrial networking, and safety systems. Hands-on experience with security engineering technologies across both IT and OT networks (e.g., endpoint protection tools, firewalls, intrusion detection systems). Familiarity with key standards, frameworks, and regulations, including IEC 62443, NIST CSF, the ISO 27000 series, MITRE ATT&CK, and NIS/NIS2. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to articulate threat-based and risk-informed security considerations in clear business terms, enabling risk owners to make proportionate and well-informed decisions. Understanding of core design principles related to operational safety, reliability, resilience, and secure system lifecycle management. Awareness of cloud and edge technology integration within OT environments. Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Edinburgh East Lothian United Kingdom Bristol Bristol City United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Birmingham West Midlands United Kingdom Newcastle Tyne and Wear United Kingdom Information Technology Enterprise Functions Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
OT Cybersecurity Consultant This is an exciting opportunity to join our growing Cyber Security team as an OT Cybersecurity Consultant, supporting Critical National Infrastructure clients across sectors including Energy, Water, Rail, Highways, Aviation and Defence. You'll work at the intersection of engineering, operational technology and cybersecurity, helping organisations protect the systems and services that underpin the UK's critical infrastructure. Working alongside operational, engineering and security teams, you'll help assess, design and implement cybersecurity solutions across industrial control system environments. Whether your experience comes from OT cybersecurity, industrial networking, control systems engineering or automation, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that improve resilience, reduce risk and support secure operations across complex OT estates. Day to Day Support the assessment, design and implementation of cybersecurity controls within OT and ICS environments Work alongside engineers and operational teams to understand system architectures, operational requirements and potential security risks Review OT networks, industrial control systems and supporting infrastructure to identify opportunities to improve security and resilience Contribute to the development of secure OT architectures, including network segmentation, remote access and monitoring solutions Support cybersecurity assessments, technical reviews and security improvement initiatives across a range of Critical National Infrastructure sectors Produce clear technical documentation, recommendations and client deliverables Support the identification and mitigation of cyber risks across OT environments Assist with the integration of security controls across converged IT and OT networks Work with stakeholders to improve operational resilience and cyber maturity Contribute to incident readiness, threat detection and monitoring initiatives where required Keep up to date with developments in OT cybersecurity, industrial technologies and emerging threats Communicate progress, risks and recommendations effectively with clients and project teams What's In It For You Work on impactful cybersecurity projects that help protect the UK's critical national infrastructure Develop expertise across OT security, industrial control systems and critical infrastructure environments Gain exposure to a broad range of sectors including Energy, Water, Rail, Highways, Aviation and Defence Collaborate with experienced cybersecurity consultants, engineers and operational specialists Build your knowledge of technologies including SCADA, PLCs, RTUs, DCS and industrial communications Develop experience with OT security technologies supporting asset visibility, monitoring and threat detection Access mentoring, knowledge sharing and professional development opportunities to support your career growth Expand your understanding of industry standards and frameworks including IEC 62443, NIST CSF and NIS/NIS2 Progress through clearly defined technical and professional development pathways as your experience grows Benefits A global network of expertise and opportunity A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential Investment in your development through training, certifications and access to experienced mentors Opportunities to contribute to communities of practice and internal cyber security initiatives Exposure to a variety of projects, sectors and technical challenges Competitive benefits package including pension, holiday allowance and additional perks An inclusive environment where diverse perspectives, backgrounds and experiences are valued and encouraged We welcome applications from candidates with varied backgrounds and experiences. If you don't meet every requirement listed but believe you can bring value to the role, we encourage you to apply. We welcome applications from candidates who can demonstrate a strong blend of the following skills, experience, and attributes suitable for a Mid - Senior level position: Experience in OT cybersecurity, ideally gained within Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) or other industrial and operational environments. Understanding of OT/ICS technologies commonly used across CNI sectors, such as SCADA, DCS, PLCs, RTUs, industrial networking, and safety systems. Hands-on experience with security engineering technologies across both IT and OT networks (e.g., endpoint protection tools, firewalls, intrusion detection systems). Familiarity with key standards, frameworks, and regulations, including IEC 62443, NIST CSF, the ISO 27000 series, MITRE ATT&CK, and NIS/NIS2. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to articulate threat-based and risk-informed security considerations in clear business terms, enabling risk owners to make proportionate and well-informed decisions. Understanding of core design principles related to operational safety, reliability, resilience, and secure system lifecycle management. Awareness of cloud and edge technology integration within OT environments. Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Edinburgh East Lothian United Kingdom Bristol Bristol City United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Birmingham West Midlands United Kingdom Newcastle Tyne and Wear United Kingdom Information Technology Enterprise Functions Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
13/10/2026
Full time
OT Cybersecurity Consultant This is an exciting opportunity to join our growing Cyber Security team as an OT Cybersecurity Consultant, supporting Critical National Infrastructure clients across sectors including Energy, Water, Rail, Highways, Aviation and Defence. You'll work at the intersection of engineering, operational technology and cybersecurity, helping organisations protect the systems and services that underpin the UK's critical infrastructure. Working alongside operational, engineering and security teams, you'll help assess, design and implement cybersecurity solutions across industrial control system environments. Whether your experience comes from OT cybersecurity, industrial networking, control systems engineering or automation, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that improve resilience, reduce risk and support secure operations across complex OT estates. Day to Day Support the assessment, design and implementation of cybersecurity controls within OT and ICS environments Work alongside engineers and operational teams to understand system architectures, operational requirements and potential security risks Review OT networks, industrial control systems and supporting infrastructure to identify opportunities to improve security and resilience Contribute to the development of secure OT architectures, including network segmentation, remote access and monitoring solutions Support cybersecurity assessments, technical reviews and security improvement initiatives across a range of Critical National Infrastructure sectors Produce clear technical documentation, recommendations and client deliverables Support the identification and mitigation of cyber risks across OT environments Assist with the integration of security controls across converged IT and OT networks Work with stakeholders to improve operational resilience and cyber maturity Contribute to incident readiness, threat detection and monitoring initiatives where required Keep up to date with developments in OT cybersecurity, industrial technologies and emerging threats Communicate progress, risks and recommendations effectively with clients and project teams What's In It For You Work on impactful cybersecurity projects that help protect the UK's critical national infrastructure Develop expertise across OT security, industrial control systems and critical infrastructure environments Gain exposure to a broad range of sectors including Energy, Water, Rail, Highways, Aviation and Defence Collaborate with experienced cybersecurity consultants, engineers and operational specialists Build your knowledge of technologies including SCADA, PLCs, RTUs, DCS and industrial communications Develop experience with OT security technologies supporting asset visibility, monitoring and threat detection Access mentoring, knowledge sharing and professional development opportunities to support your career growth Expand your understanding of industry standards and frameworks including IEC 62443, NIST CSF and NIS/NIS2 Progress through clearly defined technical and professional development pathways as your experience grows Benefits A global network of expertise and opportunity A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential Investment in your development through training, certifications and access to experienced mentors Opportunities to contribute to communities of practice and internal cyber security initiatives Exposure to a variety of projects, sectors and technical challenges Competitive benefits package including pension, holiday allowance and additional perks An inclusive environment where diverse perspectives, backgrounds and experiences are valued and encouraged We welcome applications from candidates with varied backgrounds and experiences. If you don't meet every requirement listed but believe you can bring value to the role, we encourage you to apply. We welcome applications from candidates who can demonstrate a strong blend of the following skills, experience, and attributes suitable for a Mid - Senior level position: Experience in OT cybersecurity, ideally gained within Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) or other industrial and operational environments. Understanding of OT/ICS technologies commonly used across CNI sectors, such as SCADA, DCS, PLCs, RTUs, industrial networking, and safety systems. Hands-on experience with security engineering technologies across both IT and OT networks (e.g., endpoint protection tools, firewalls, intrusion detection systems). Familiarity with key standards, frameworks, and regulations, including IEC 62443, NIST CSF, the ISO 27000 series, MITRE ATT&CK, and NIS/NIS2. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to articulate threat-based and risk-informed security considerations in clear business terms, enabling risk owners to make proportionate and well-informed decisions. Understanding of core design principles related to operational safety, reliability, resilience, and secure system lifecycle management. Awareness of cloud and edge technology integration within OT environments. Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Edinburgh East Lothian United Kingdom Bristol Bristol City United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Birmingham West Midlands United Kingdom Newcastle Tyne and Wear United Kingdom Information Technology Enterprise Functions Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
OT Cybersecurity Consultant This is an exciting opportunity to join our growing Cyber Security team as an OT Cybersecurity Consultant, supporting Critical National Infrastructure clients across sectors including Energy, Water, Rail, Highways, Aviation and Defence. You'll work at the intersection of engineering, operational technology and cybersecurity, helping organisations protect the systems and services that underpin the UK's critical infrastructure. Working alongside operational, engineering and security teams, you'll help assess, design and implement cybersecurity solutions across industrial control system environments. Whether your experience comes from OT cybersecurity, industrial networking, control systems engineering or automation, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that improve resilience, reduce risk and support secure operations across complex OT estates. Day to Day Support the assessment, design and implementation of cybersecurity controls within OT and ICS environments Work alongside engineers and operational teams to understand system architectures, operational requirements and potential security risks Review OT networks, industrial control systems and supporting infrastructure to identify opportunities to improve security and resilience Contribute to the development of secure OT architectures, including network segmentation, remote access and monitoring solutions Support cybersecurity assessments, technical reviews and security improvement initiatives across a range of Critical National Infrastructure sectors Produce clear technical documentation, recommendations and client deliverables Support the identification and mitigation of cyber risks across OT environments Assist with the integration of security controls across converged IT and OT networks Work with stakeholders to improve operational resilience and cyber maturity Contribute to incident readiness, threat detection and monitoring initiatives where required Keep up to date with developments in OT cybersecurity, industrial technologies and emerging threats Communicate progress, risks and recommendations effectively with clients and project teams What's In It For You Work on impactful cybersecurity projects that help protect the UK's critical national infrastructure Develop expertise across OT security, industrial control systems and critical infrastructure environments Gain exposure to a broad range of sectors including Energy, Water, Rail, Highways, Aviation and Defence Collaborate with experienced cybersecurity consultants, engineers and operational specialists Build your knowledge of technologies including SCADA, PLCs, RTUs, DCS and industrial communications Develop experience with OT security technologies supporting asset visibility, monitoring and threat detection Access mentoring, knowledge sharing and professional development opportunities to support your career growth Expand your understanding of industry standards and frameworks including IEC 62443, NIST CSF and NIS/NIS2 Progress through clearly defined technical and professional development pathways as your experience grows Benefits A global network of expertise and opportunity A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential Investment in your development through training, certifications and access to experienced mentors Opportunities to contribute to communities of practice and internal cyber security initiatives Exposure to a variety of projects, sectors and technical challenges Competitive benefits package including pension, holiday allowance and additional perks An inclusive environment where diverse perspectives, backgrounds and experiences are valued and encouraged We welcome applications from candidates with varied backgrounds and experiences. If you don't meet every requirement listed but believe you can bring value to the role, we encourage you to apply. We welcome applications from candidates who can demonstrate a strong blend of the following skills, experience, and attributes suitable for a Mid - Senior level position: Experience in OT cybersecurity, ideally gained within Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) or other industrial and operational environments. Understanding of OT/ICS technologies commonly used across CNI sectors, such as SCADA, DCS, PLCs, RTUs, industrial networking, and safety systems. Hands-on experience with security engineering technologies across both IT and OT networks (e.g., endpoint protection tools, firewalls, intrusion detection systems). Familiarity with key standards, frameworks, and regulations, including IEC 62443, NIST CSF, the ISO 27000 series, MITRE ATT&CK, and NIS/NIS2. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to articulate threat-based and risk-informed security considerations in clear business terms, enabling risk owners to make proportionate and well-informed decisions. Understanding of core design principles related to operational safety, reliability, resilience, and secure system lifecycle management. Awareness of cloud and edge technology integration within OT environments. Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Edinburgh East Lothian United Kingdom Bristol Bristol City United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Birmingham West Midlands United Kingdom Newcastle Tyne and Wear United Kingdom Information Technology Enterprise Functions Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
13/10/2026
Full time
OT Cybersecurity Consultant This is an exciting opportunity to join our growing Cyber Security team as an OT Cybersecurity Consultant, supporting Critical National Infrastructure clients across sectors including Energy, Water, Rail, Highways, Aviation and Defence. You'll work at the intersection of engineering, operational technology and cybersecurity, helping organisations protect the systems and services that underpin the UK's critical infrastructure. Working alongside operational, engineering and security teams, you'll help assess, design and implement cybersecurity solutions across industrial control system environments. Whether your experience comes from OT cybersecurity, industrial networking, control systems engineering or automation, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that improve resilience, reduce risk and support secure operations across complex OT estates. Day to Day Support the assessment, design and implementation of cybersecurity controls within OT and ICS environments Work alongside engineers and operational teams to understand system architectures, operational requirements and potential security risks Review OT networks, industrial control systems and supporting infrastructure to identify opportunities to improve security and resilience Contribute to the development of secure OT architectures, including network segmentation, remote access and monitoring solutions Support cybersecurity assessments, technical reviews and security improvement initiatives across a range of Critical National Infrastructure sectors Produce clear technical documentation, recommendations and client deliverables Support the identification and mitigation of cyber risks across OT environments Assist with the integration of security controls across converged IT and OT networks Work with stakeholders to improve operational resilience and cyber maturity Contribute to incident readiness, threat detection and monitoring initiatives where required Keep up to date with developments in OT cybersecurity, industrial technologies and emerging threats Communicate progress, risks and recommendations effectively with clients and project teams What's In It For You Work on impactful cybersecurity projects that help protect the UK's critical national infrastructure Develop expertise across OT security, industrial control systems and critical infrastructure environments Gain exposure to a broad range of sectors including Energy, Water, Rail, Highways, Aviation and Defence Collaborate with experienced cybersecurity consultants, engineers and operational specialists Build your knowledge of technologies including SCADA, PLCs, RTUs, DCS and industrial communications Develop experience with OT security technologies supporting asset visibility, monitoring and threat detection Access mentoring, knowledge sharing and professional development opportunities to support your career growth Expand your understanding of industry standards and frameworks including IEC 62443, NIST CSF and NIS/NIS2 Progress through clearly defined technical and professional development pathways as your experience grows Benefits A global network of expertise and opportunity A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential Investment in your development through training, certifications and access to experienced mentors Opportunities to contribute to communities of practice and internal cyber security initiatives Exposure to a variety of projects, sectors and technical challenges Competitive benefits package including pension, holiday allowance and additional perks An inclusive environment where diverse perspectives, backgrounds and experiences are valued and encouraged We welcome applications from candidates with varied backgrounds and experiences. If you don't meet every requirement listed but believe you can bring value to the role, we encourage you to apply. We welcome applications from candidates who can demonstrate a strong blend of the following skills, experience, and attributes suitable for a Mid - Senior level position: Experience in OT cybersecurity, ideally gained within Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) or other industrial and operational environments. Understanding of OT/ICS technologies commonly used across CNI sectors, such as SCADA, DCS, PLCs, RTUs, industrial networking, and safety systems. Hands-on experience with security engineering technologies across both IT and OT networks (e.g., endpoint protection tools, firewalls, intrusion detection systems). Familiarity with key standards, frameworks, and regulations, including IEC 62443, NIST CSF, the ISO 27000 series, MITRE ATT&CK, and NIS/NIS2. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to articulate threat-based and risk-informed security considerations in clear business terms, enabling risk owners to make proportionate and well-informed decisions. Understanding of core design principles related to operational safety, reliability, resilience, and secure system lifecycle management. Awareness of cloud and edge technology integration within OT environments. Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom Edinburgh East Lothian United Kingdom Bristol Bristol City United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Birmingham West Midlands United Kingdom Newcastle Tyne and Wear United Kingdom Information Technology Enterprise Functions Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .