Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
A leading UK-based organisation is seeking a Network Designer to join its high-performing technical team based in Newcastle. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in complex environments, enjoys leading technical delivery, and is passionate about designing secure, scalable solutions across a wide range of technologies. About the Role: You'll be responsible for translating high-level designs into detailed, low-level implementations across voice, network, wireless, and security domains. Working with technologies such as SD-WAN, SD-A, ACI, ISE, Webex, MS Teams, and NextGen firewalls, you'll lead solution delivery from post-sale through to handover, ensuring quality and customer satisfaction throughout. Key Responsibilities: Capture and translate customer requirements into detailed technical designs. Act as a single point of contact for technical delivery, ensuring alignment across stakeholders. Lead solution validation, integration, and testing. Drive consistency in architecture and technical processes to improve efficiency. Own customer migration planning and implementation. Resolve complex technical issues and lead root cause analysis. Provide thought leadership in strategic bids and solution design. Skills & Experience Required: Strong stakeholder management and leadership skills. Proven ability to guide technical teams through complex implementations. Experience collaborating with pre-sales, project management, and support teams. Expertise in creating low-level design documentation. Hands-on experience with at least one of the following technologies: Cisco ACI, Nexus, VMware Ability to manage risk and apply mitigation throughout the delivery lifecycle. Passion for delivering outstanding customer experiences. What's in it for You? This role offers a competitive salary, performance-based incentives, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and career growth. You'll have access to generous leave policies, enhanced pension contributions, flexible perks, and world-class training and development opportunities. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
24/10/2025
Full time
A leading UK-based organisation is seeking a Network Designer to join its high-performing technical team based in Newcastle. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in complex environments, enjoys leading technical delivery, and is passionate about designing secure, scalable solutions across a wide range of technologies. About the Role: You'll be responsible for translating high-level designs into detailed, low-level implementations across voice, network, wireless, and security domains. Working with technologies such as SD-WAN, SD-A, ACI, ISE, Webex, MS Teams, and NextGen firewalls, you'll lead solution delivery from post-sale through to handover, ensuring quality and customer satisfaction throughout. Key Responsibilities: Capture and translate customer requirements into detailed technical designs. Act as a single point of contact for technical delivery, ensuring alignment across stakeholders. Lead solution validation, integration, and testing. Drive consistency in architecture and technical processes to improve efficiency. Own customer migration planning and implementation. Resolve complex technical issues and lead root cause analysis. Provide thought leadership in strategic bids and solution design. Skills & Experience Required: Strong stakeholder management and leadership skills. Proven ability to guide technical teams through complex implementations. Experience collaborating with pre-sales, project management, and support teams. Expertise in creating low-level design documentation. Hands-on experience with at least one of the following technologies: Cisco ACI, Nexus, VMware Ability to manage risk and apply mitigation throughout the delivery lifecycle. Passion for delivering outstanding customer experiences. What's in it for You? This role offers a competitive salary, performance-based incentives, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and career growth. You'll have access to generous leave policies, enhanced pension contributions, flexible perks, and world-class training and development opportunities. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Hays Technology
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
A leading UK-based organisation is seeking a Network Designer to join its high-performing technical team based in Newcastle. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in complex environments, enjoys leading technical delivery, and is passionate about designing secure, scalable solutions across a wide range of technologies. About the Role: You'll be responsible for translating high-level designs into detailed, low-level implementations across voice, network, wireless, and security domains. Working with technologies such as SD-WAN, SD-A, ACI, ISE, Webex, MS Teams, and NextGen firewalls, you'll lead solution delivery from post-sale through to handover, ensuring quality and customer satisfaction throughout. Key Responsibilities: Capture and translate customer requirements into detailed technical designs. Act as a single point of contact for technical delivery, ensuring alignment across stakeholders. Lead solution validation, integration, and testing. Drive consistency in architecture and technical processes to improve efficiency. Own customer migration planning and implementation. Resolve complex technical issues and lead root cause analysis. Provide thought leadership in strategic bids and solution design. Skills & Experience Required: Strong stakeholder management and leadership skills. Proven ability to guide technical teams through complex implementations. Experience collaborating with pre-sales, project management, and support teams. Expertise in creating low-level design documentation. Hands-on experience with at least one of the following technologies: Cisco ACI, Nexus, VMware Ability to manage risk and apply mitigation throughout the delivery lifecycle. Passion for delivering outstanding customer experiences. What's in it for You? This role offers a competitive salary, performance-based incentives, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and career growth. You'll have access to generous leave policies, enhanced pension contributions, flexible perks, and world-class training and development opportunities. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
24/10/2025
Full time
A leading UK-based organisation is seeking a Network Designer to join its high-performing technical team based in Newcastle. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in complex environments, enjoys leading technical delivery, and is passionate about designing secure, scalable solutions across a wide range of technologies. About the Role: You'll be responsible for translating high-level designs into detailed, low-level implementations across voice, network, wireless, and security domains. Working with technologies such as SD-WAN, SD-A, ACI, ISE, Webex, MS Teams, and NextGen firewalls, you'll lead solution delivery from post-sale through to handover, ensuring quality and customer satisfaction throughout. Key Responsibilities: Capture and translate customer requirements into detailed technical designs. Act as a single point of contact for technical delivery, ensuring alignment across stakeholders. Lead solution validation, integration, and testing. Drive consistency in architecture and technical processes to improve efficiency. Own customer migration planning and implementation. Resolve complex technical issues and lead root cause analysis. Provide thought leadership in strategic bids and solution design. Skills & Experience Required: Strong stakeholder management and leadership skills. Proven ability to guide technical teams through complex implementations. Experience collaborating with pre-sales, project management, and support teams. Expertise in creating low-level design documentation. Hands-on experience with at least one of the following technologies: Cisco ACI, Nexus, VMware Ability to manage risk and apply mitigation throughout the delivery lifecycle. Passion for delivering outstanding customer experiences. What's in it for You? This role offers a competitive salary, performance-based incentives, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and career growth. You'll have access to generous leave policies, enhanced pension contributions, flexible perks, and world-class training and development opportunities. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Strategic Bids Architect Birmingham - 2-3 days in the office (with some travel across UK) Salary: £80000 - £90000 + up to 10% bonus, company car + benefits We're supporting a major UK-headquartered organisation in hiring a Strategic Bids Architect to lead the design of AI-enabled, data-driven, and cloud-native solutions for large-scale, high-value bids across public services and defence. Due to the nature of the role you must be eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC) You'll act as the technical design authority for strategic pursuits, shaping the digital and AI strategy behind major proposals, influencing early deal shaping, and ensuring solutions are both innovative and commercially viable.This is a senior, highly visible position working closely with CxO-level stakeholders, bid and growth teams, and delivery leaders to develop architectures that balance creativity, compliance, and delivery feasibility. What you'll bring: Proven experience designing complex digital transformation or cloud architectures (Azure, AWS, or GCP). Strong background in AI, data, and automation technologies. Track record of leading solution design for major bids, RFPs, or pre-sales engagements. Understanding of enterprise architecture frameworks (TOGAF, ITIL) and AI governance. Strong commercial acumen - able to link technology decisions to bid competitiveness and delivery success.
24/10/2025
Full time
Strategic Bids Architect Birmingham - 2-3 days in the office (with some travel across UK) Salary: £80000 - £90000 + up to 10% bonus, company car + benefits We're supporting a major UK-headquartered organisation in hiring a Strategic Bids Architect to lead the design of AI-enabled, data-driven, and cloud-native solutions for large-scale, high-value bids across public services and defence. Due to the nature of the role you must be eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC) You'll act as the technical design authority for strategic pursuits, shaping the digital and AI strategy behind major proposals, influencing early deal shaping, and ensuring solutions are both innovative and commercially viable.This is a senior, highly visible position working closely with CxO-level stakeholders, bid and growth teams, and delivery leaders to develop architectures that balance creativity, compliance, and delivery feasibility. What you'll bring: Proven experience designing complex digital transformation or cloud architectures (Azure, AWS, or GCP). Strong background in AI, data, and automation technologies. Track record of leading solution design for major bids, RFPs, or pre-sales engagements. Understanding of enterprise architecture frameworks (TOGAF, ITIL) and AI governance. Strong commercial acumen - able to link technology decisions to bid competitiveness and delivery success.
Prestigious opportunity with a Global market leader for experienced Network Designers with ACI, Nexus and VMWare. Dedicated to a pioneering technology team, we are inviting a number of Network Designers to join our success story in Manchester.As one of a team of Network Designers, you will be responsible for:- Capturing customer technical requirements and translating to detailed solution design Managing the review and validation processes for both new developments and in-life products and services Driving the improvement of design and delivery capabilities for end-to-end technical solutions Managing customer solution design engagement and statement of work creation, including any 3rd party deliverables Developing strong customer relationships at the senior level by providing specialist service design expertise Driving consistency in architecture and technical processes Undertaking customer migration planning and implementation Ensuring the delivery of thought leadership in complex bids and agreeing a strategic approach as part of customer solution design If you possess a combination of some of the following skills, then LETS TALK! Expertise in designing network solutions in enterprise scale environments Experience delivering post-sale customer requirements as outlined by pre-sales A proven track record of defining and creating low-level design documentation in line with customer requirements Previous experience of ownership and accountability of risks deploying relevant mitigations, from initial handover and during implementation Experience of working with at least one of the following technologies: ACI Nexus VMWARE In return, you will be rewarded with a 10% target bonus, enviable benefits package and ongoing training and career development with an industry leader. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
23/10/2025
Full time
Prestigious opportunity with a Global market leader for experienced Network Designers with ACI, Nexus and VMWare. Dedicated to a pioneering technology team, we are inviting a number of Network Designers to join our success story in Manchester.As one of a team of Network Designers, you will be responsible for:- Capturing customer technical requirements and translating to detailed solution design Managing the review and validation processes for both new developments and in-life products and services Driving the improvement of design and delivery capabilities for end-to-end technical solutions Managing customer solution design engagement and statement of work creation, including any 3rd party deliverables Developing strong customer relationships at the senior level by providing specialist service design expertise Driving consistency in architecture and technical processes Undertaking customer migration planning and implementation Ensuring the delivery of thought leadership in complex bids and agreeing a strategic approach as part of customer solution design If you possess a combination of some of the following skills, then LETS TALK! Expertise in designing network solutions in enterprise scale environments Experience delivering post-sale customer requirements as outlined by pre-sales A proven track record of defining and creating low-level design documentation in line with customer requirements Previous experience of ownership and accountability of risks deploying relevant mitigations, from initial handover and during implementation Experience of working with at least one of the following technologies: ACI Nexus VMWARE In return, you will be rewarded with a 10% target bonus, enviable benefits package and ongoing training and career development with an industry leader. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Prestigious opportunity with a Global market leader for experienced Network Designers with ACI, Nexus and VMWare. Dedicated to a pioneering technology team, we are inviting a number of Network Designers to join our success story in Manchester. As one of a team of Network Designers, you will be responsible for:- Capturing customer technical requirements and translating to detailed solution design Managing the review and validation processes for both new developments and in-life products and services Driving the improvement of design and delivery capabilities for end-to-end technical solutions Managing customer solution design engagement and statement of work creation, including any 3rd party deliverables Developing strong customer relationships at the senior level by providing specialist service design expertise Driving consistency in architecture and technical processes Undertaking customer migration planning and implementation Ensuring the delivery of thought leadership in complex bids and agreeing a strategic approach as part of customer solution design If you possess a combination of some of the following skills, then LETS TALK! Expertise in designing network solutions in enterprise scale environments Experience delivering post-sale customer requirements as outlined by pre-sales A proven track record of defining and creating low-level design documentation in line with customer requirements Previous experience of ownership and accountability of risks deploying relevant mitigations, from initial handover and during implementation Experience of working with at least one of the following technologies: ACI Nexus VMWARE In return, you will be rewarded with a 10% target bonus, enviable benefits package and ongoing training and career development with an industry leader. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
23/10/2025
Full time
Prestigious opportunity with a Global market leader for experienced Network Designers with ACI, Nexus and VMWare. Dedicated to a pioneering technology team, we are inviting a number of Network Designers to join our success story in Manchester. As one of a team of Network Designers, you will be responsible for:- Capturing customer technical requirements and translating to detailed solution design Managing the review and validation processes for both new developments and in-life products and services Driving the improvement of design and delivery capabilities for end-to-end technical solutions Managing customer solution design engagement and statement of work creation, including any 3rd party deliverables Developing strong customer relationships at the senior level by providing specialist service design expertise Driving consistency in architecture and technical processes Undertaking customer migration planning and implementation Ensuring the delivery of thought leadership in complex bids and agreeing a strategic approach as part of customer solution design If you possess a combination of some of the following skills, then LETS TALK! Expertise in designing network solutions in enterprise scale environments Experience delivering post-sale customer requirements as outlined by pre-sales A proven track record of defining and creating low-level design documentation in line with customer requirements Previous experience of ownership and accountability of risks deploying relevant mitigations, from initial handover and during implementation Experience of working with at least one of the following technologies: ACI Nexus VMWARE In return, you will be rewarded with a 10% target bonus, enviable benefits package and ongoing training and career development with an industry leader. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Prestigious opportunity with a Global market leader for experienced Network Designers with Juniper. Dedicated to a pioneering technology team, we are inviting a number of Network Designers to join our success story in Manchester. As one of a team of Network Designers, you will be responsible for:- Capturing customer technical requirements and translating to detailed solution design Managing the review and validation processes for both new developments and in-life products and services Driving the improvement of design and delivery capabilities for end-to-end technical solutions Managing customer solution design engagement and statement of work creation, including any 3rd party deliverables Developing strong customer relationships at the senior level by providing specialist service design expertise Driving consistency in architecture and technical processes Undertaking customer migration planning and implementation Ensuring the delivery of thought leadership in complex bids and agreeing a strategic approach as part of customer solution design If you possess a combination of some of the following skills, then LETS TALK! Expertise in designing network solutions in enterprise scale environments Experience delivering post-sale customer requirements as outlined by pre-sales A proven track record of defining and creating low-level design documentation in line with customer requirements Previous experience of ownership and accountability of risks deploying relevant mitigations, from initial handover and during implementation Experience of working with at least one of the following technologies: Juniper LAN Design, Configurations and Juniper Mist. Juniper WLAN Design, Configurations and Juniper Mist. Fortinet SDWAN Routing and Configurations Network Cloud for Azure, Including Networking and Cloud Connectivity. In return, you will be rewarded with a 10% on target bonus, an enviable benefits package and ongoing career development and training with an industry leader! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
23/10/2025
Full time
Prestigious opportunity with a Global market leader for experienced Network Designers with Juniper. Dedicated to a pioneering technology team, we are inviting a number of Network Designers to join our success story in Manchester. As one of a team of Network Designers, you will be responsible for:- Capturing customer technical requirements and translating to detailed solution design Managing the review and validation processes for both new developments and in-life products and services Driving the improvement of design and delivery capabilities for end-to-end technical solutions Managing customer solution design engagement and statement of work creation, including any 3rd party deliverables Developing strong customer relationships at the senior level by providing specialist service design expertise Driving consistency in architecture and technical processes Undertaking customer migration planning and implementation Ensuring the delivery of thought leadership in complex bids and agreeing a strategic approach as part of customer solution design If you possess a combination of some of the following skills, then LETS TALK! Expertise in designing network solutions in enterprise scale environments Experience delivering post-sale customer requirements as outlined by pre-sales A proven track record of defining and creating low-level design documentation in line with customer requirements Previous experience of ownership and accountability of risks deploying relevant mitigations, from initial handover and during implementation Experience of working with at least one of the following technologies: Juniper LAN Design, Configurations and Juniper Mist. Juniper WLAN Design, Configurations and Juniper Mist. Fortinet SDWAN Routing and Configurations Network Cloud for Azure, Including Networking and Cloud Connectivity. In return, you will be rewarded with a 10% on target bonus, an enviable benefits package and ongoing career development and training with an industry leader! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Prestigious opportunity with a Global market leader for experienced Network Designers with Juniper. Dedicated to a pioneering technology team, we are inviting a number of Network Designers to join our success story in Manchester. As one of a team of Network Designers, you will be responsible for:- Capturing customer technical requirements and translating to detailed solution design Managing the review and validation processes for both new developments and in-life products and services Driving the improvement of design and delivery capabilities for end-to-end technical solutions Managing customer solution design engagement and statement of work creation, including any 3rd party deliverables Developing strong customer relationships at the senior level by providing specialist service design expertise Driving consistency in architecture and technical processes Undertaking customer migration planning and implementation Ensuring the delivery of thought leadership in complex bids and agreeing a strategic approach as part of customer solution design If you possess a combination of some of the following skills, then LETS TALK! Expertise in designing network solutions in enterprise scale environments Experience delivering post-sale customer requirements as outlined by pre-sales A proven track record of defining and creating low-level design documentation in line with customer requirements Previous experience of ownership and accountability of risks deploying relevant mitigations, from initial handover and during implementation Experience of working with at least one of the following technologies: Juniper LAN Design, Configurations and Juniper Mist. Juniper WLAN Design, Configurations and Juniper Mist. Fortinet SDWAN Routing and Configurations Network Cloud for Azure, Including Networking and Cloud Connectivity. In return, you will be rewarded with a 10% on target bonus, an enviable benefits package and ongoing career development and training with an industry leader! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
23/10/2025
Full time
Prestigious opportunity with a Global market leader for experienced Network Designers with Juniper. Dedicated to a pioneering technology team, we are inviting a number of Network Designers to join our success story in Manchester. As one of a team of Network Designers, you will be responsible for:- Capturing customer technical requirements and translating to detailed solution design Managing the review and validation processes for both new developments and in-life products and services Driving the improvement of design and delivery capabilities for end-to-end technical solutions Managing customer solution design engagement and statement of work creation, including any 3rd party deliverables Developing strong customer relationships at the senior level by providing specialist service design expertise Driving consistency in architecture and technical processes Undertaking customer migration planning and implementation Ensuring the delivery of thought leadership in complex bids and agreeing a strategic approach as part of customer solution design If you possess a combination of some of the following skills, then LETS TALK! Expertise in designing network solutions in enterprise scale environments Experience delivering post-sale customer requirements as outlined by pre-sales A proven track record of defining and creating low-level design documentation in line with customer requirements Previous experience of ownership and accountability of risks deploying relevant mitigations, from initial handover and during implementation Experience of working with at least one of the following technologies: Juniper LAN Design, Configurations and Juniper Mist. Juniper WLAN Design, Configurations and Juniper Mist. Fortinet SDWAN Routing and Configurations Network Cloud for Azure, Including Networking and Cloud Connectivity. In return, you will be rewarded with a 10% on target bonus, an enviable benefits package and ongoing career development and training with an industry leader! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
La Fosse Associates Limited
Solihull, West Midlands
Role : Strategic Bids Enterprise Architect Location - Solihull, Hook, or London (hybrid) Salary - up to £95K base + benefits Industry : Business Process Outsourcing/Public services industry Purpose: The Strategic Bids Enterprise Architect leads the development of major strategic bids, ensuring proposed solutions align with standard architectures and deliver a competitive, winning proposition for the company. They work closely with the UK&E Growth Team to ensure digital and technology components are effectively addressed, engaging the digital and technology function early in the process. This includes overseeing the selection and governance of strategic partners and suppliers. The Enterprise Architect must understand both the technical and commercial aspects of each bid-assessing how proposed technologies influence win probability and the profitability of awarded contracts. Responsibilities: - Lead the development of technology solutions for strategic bids, ensuring they are affordable, competitive, and aligned with Enterprise Architecture and IT strategy. - Provide systems engineering support to ensure requirements are effectively cascaded to technology partners and vendors. - Serve as the Design Authority for solution components delivered by technology partners and vendors on strategic bids. - Offer architectural leadership and guidance to Senior/Solution Architects and Technical Delivery teams to ensure alignment with sector roadmap designs. - Support account management activities within the growth team by maintaining a clear view of the digital and technology roadmap for strategic accounts. - Communicate technical issues and IT solution strategies clearly to Business Unit stakeholders and IT professionals in support of proposed solutions. - Ensure all solution designs align with business needs and sector technology roadmaps. - Review vendor and supplier proposals to confirm deliverability, quality, and compliance with Enterprise Architecture standards and sector roadmaps. - Identify and mitigate business and architectural risks associated with strategic bid solutions Required Experience: - Education: A bachelor's degree in an IT-related discipline is preferred but not mandatory. Strong understanding of modern IT infrastructure, applications, and cloud technologies is essential. - Problem-Solving: Demonstrates analytical thinking and a logical approach to developing innovative solutions to complex problems. - Communication: Possesses excellent communication skills, capable of explaining complex technical details clearly and concisely to non-technical stakeholders. - Flexibility and Innovation: Stays current with emerging technologies, identifies technical issues, and designs effective solutions. Able to adapt plans and decisions as needed. - Systems Engineering: Experienced in applying systems engineering principles and serving as a design authority. - Relationship Management: Skilled in building strong, collaborative relationships with clients, operational managers, and colleagues. - Information Management: Capable of gathering, analysing, and synthesizing information effectively. - Standards and Compliance: Good knowledge of quality standards, relevant legislation, and best practices. - Adaptability and Prioritization: Able to manage time effectively, adapt to changing priorities, and maintain focus under pressure. - Forward Thinking: Anticipates potential problems and develops proactive solutions. - Enterprise Architecture: Familiar with established Enterprise Architecture frameworks and best practices. Additional information: UK SC clearance or willingness to obtain clearance is needed. Ability to travel to company and client sites in Europe and the UK as reasonably required.
23/10/2025
Full time
Role : Strategic Bids Enterprise Architect Location - Solihull, Hook, or London (hybrid) Salary - up to £95K base + benefits Industry : Business Process Outsourcing/Public services industry Purpose: The Strategic Bids Enterprise Architect leads the development of major strategic bids, ensuring proposed solutions align with standard architectures and deliver a competitive, winning proposition for the company. They work closely with the UK&E Growth Team to ensure digital and technology components are effectively addressed, engaging the digital and technology function early in the process. This includes overseeing the selection and governance of strategic partners and suppliers. The Enterprise Architect must understand both the technical and commercial aspects of each bid-assessing how proposed technologies influence win probability and the profitability of awarded contracts. Responsibilities: - Lead the development of technology solutions for strategic bids, ensuring they are affordable, competitive, and aligned with Enterprise Architecture and IT strategy. - Provide systems engineering support to ensure requirements are effectively cascaded to technology partners and vendors. - Serve as the Design Authority for solution components delivered by technology partners and vendors on strategic bids. - Offer architectural leadership and guidance to Senior/Solution Architects and Technical Delivery teams to ensure alignment with sector roadmap designs. - Support account management activities within the growth team by maintaining a clear view of the digital and technology roadmap for strategic accounts. - Communicate technical issues and IT solution strategies clearly to Business Unit stakeholders and IT professionals in support of proposed solutions. - Ensure all solution designs align with business needs and sector technology roadmaps. - Review vendor and supplier proposals to confirm deliverability, quality, and compliance with Enterprise Architecture standards and sector roadmaps. - Identify and mitigate business and architectural risks associated with strategic bid solutions Required Experience: - Education: A bachelor's degree in an IT-related discipline is preferred but not mandatory. Strong understanding of modern IT infrastructure, applications, and cloud technologies is essential. - Problem-Solving: Demonstrates analytical thinking and a logical approach to developing innovative solutions to complex problems. - Communication: Possesses excellent communication skills, capable of explaining complex technical details clearly and concisely to non-technical stakeholders. - Flexibility and Innovation: Stays current with emerging technologies, identifies technical issues, and designs effective solutions. Able to adapt plans and decisions as needed. - Systems Engineering: Experienced in applying systems engineering principles and serving as a design authority. - Relationship Management: Skilled in building strong, collaborative relationships with clients, operational managers, and colleagues. - Information Management: Capable of gathering, analysing, and synthesizing information effectively. - Standards and Compliance: Good knowledge of quality standards, relevant legislation, and best practices. - Adaptability and Prioritization: Able to manage time effectively, adapt to changing priorities, and maintain focus under pressure. - Forward Thinking: Anticipates potential problems and develops proactive solutions. - Enterprise Architecture: Familiar with established Enterprise Architecture frameworks and best practices. Additional information: UK SC clearance or willingness to obtain clearance is needed. Ability to travel to company and client sites in Europe and the UK as reasonably required.
Senior & Mid-Level Solution ArchitectsDefence Birmingham (Hybrid - 2 days onsite) REED Technology are recruiting two exciting Solution Architect roles for a leading Defence sector client. If you have experience working on MOD projects and a strong background in Secure by Design principles, we want to hear from you. Senior Solution Architect £80,000-£90,000You'll lead the design and delivery of complex IT solutions, working closely with stakeholders across business and technology. This role includes mentoring junior architects and influencing strategic direction. Solution Architect £70,000-£80,000You'll support large-scale IT projects and bids, translating business needs into robust, scalable solutions. Ideal for someone with strong technical foundations and Defence sector experience. Requirements for Both Roles SC Clearance (or ability to obtain quickly) MOD project experience Secure by Design knowledge Maximo experience is a bonus Key Skills & Experience Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, cloud technologies (Azure, SaaS), and modern application architectures Expertise in one or more: CRM, Telephony, Dynamics, RPA/AI, Data Analytics Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Proven experience in designing and delivering IT solutions aligned with business strategy Degree in IT or equivalent experience Interested? Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.
17/10/2025
Full time
Senior & Mid-Level Solution ArchitectsDefence Birmingham (Hybrid - 2 days onsite) REED Technology are recruiting two exciting Solution Architect roles for a leading Defence sector client. If you have experience working on MOD projects and a strong background in Secure by Design principles, we want to hear from you. Senior Solution Architect £80,000-£90,000You'll lead the design and delivery of complex IT solutions, working closely with stakeholders across business and technology. This role includes mentoring junior architects and influencing strategic direction. Solution Architect £70,000-£80,000You'll support large-scale IT projects and bids, translating business needs into robust, scalable solutions. Ideal for someone with strong technical foundations and Defence sector experience. Requirements for Both Roles SC Clearance (or ability to obtain quickly) MOD project experience Secure by Design knowledge Maximo experience is a bonus Key Skills & Experience Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, cloud technologies (Azure, SaaS), and modern application architectures Expertise in one or more: CRM, Telephony, Dynamics, RPA/AI, Data Analytics Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Proven experience in designing and delivering IT solutions aligned with business strategy Degree in IT or equivalent experience Interested? Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.
Step into the future of defence technology with an exceptional opportunity as a Senior Software Engineer. If you're passionate about innovation and looking to make a real impact, this role offers you the chance to work on cutting-edge projects that redefine what's possible in the industry. Join a forward-thinking team that values excellence, creativity, and career development. With flexible working hours, a competitive benefits package, and the opportunity to work on high-profile programmes, this is your chance to thrive in a role that truly matters. What You Will Do: - Define, design, develop, and test embedded and application software to deliver high-quality solutions on time. - Apply object-oriented design techniques to ensure code reusability and integration with testing frameworks. - Review system design artefacts to derive software requirements and architecture that meet high-level system needs. - Use modelling tools like RSA and EA to document and maintain software designs, ensuring accuracy for code generation. - Contribute to bids and proposals by generating technical estimates and identifying associated risks. - Propose and implement improvements in tools, processes, and techniques to enhance software development efficiency. What You Will Bring: - A degree in an engineering, mathematical, or science-based subject, or equivalent experience. - Proficiency in C/C++ and experience in embedded product development or Linux application/kernel/driver development. - Familiarity with best practice software development processes, including TDD/BDD, Continuous Integration, and DevSecOps. - Knowledge of object-oriented design, design patterns, and secure software development standards. - Experience with software testing and tools like version control, automated testing frameworks, and static analysis tools. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering innovative solutions that ensure the highest levels of security and trust for customers operating in critical environments. Your work will contribute to the company's mission of engineering excellence, helping to develop advanced cryptographic and key management solutions that protect vital information at both tactical and strategic levels. Location: This role is based in a highly collaborative and innovative environment in Maidenhead or Farnborough. Interested?: Don't miss the chance to advance your career while contributing to groundbreaking projects. Apply now to become a Senior Software Engineer and take the next step in shaping the future of defence technology. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
17/10/2025
Full time
Step into the future of defence technology with an exceptional opportunity as a Senior Software Engineer. If you're passionate about innovation and looking to make a real impact, this role offers you the chance to work on cutting-edge projects that redefine what's possible in the industry. Join a forward-thinking team that values excellence, creativity, and career development. With flexible working hours, a competitive benefits package, and the opportunity to work on high-profile programmes, this is your chance to thrive in a role that truly matters. What You Will Do: - Define, design, develop, and test embedded and application software to deliver high-quality solutions on time. - Apply object-oriented design techniques to ensure code reusability and integration with testing frameworks. - Review system design artefacts to derive software requirements and architecture that meet high-level system needs. - Use modelling tools like RSA and EA to document and maintain software designs, ensuring accuracy for code generation. - Contribute to bids and proposals by generating technical estimates and identifying associated risks. - Propose and implement improvements in tools, processes, and techniques to enhance software development efficiency. What You Will Bring: - A degree in an engineering, mathematical, or science-based subject, or equivalent experience. - Proficiency in C/C++ and experience in embedded product development or Linux application/kernel/driver development. - Familiarity with best practice software development processes, including TDD/BDD, Continuous Integration, and DevSecOps. - Knowledge of object-oriented design, design patterns, and secure software development standards. - Experience with software testing and tools like version control, automated testing frameworks, and static analysis tools. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering innovative solutions that ensure the highest levels of security and trust for customers operating in critical environments. Your work will contribute to the company's mission of engineering excellence, helping to develop advanced cryptographic and key management solutions that protect vital information at both tactical and strategic levels. Location: This role is based in a highly collaborative and innovative environment in Maidenhead or Farnborough. Interested?: Don't miss the chance to advance your career while contributing to groundbreaking projects. Apply now to become a Senior Software Engineer and take the next step in shaping the future of defence technology. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Step into the future of defence technology with an exceptional opportunity as a Senior Software Engineer. If you're passionate about innovation and looking to make a real impact, this role offers you the chance to work on cutting-edge projects that redefine what's possible in the industry. Join a forward-thinking team that values excellence, creativity, and career development. With flexible working hours, a competitive benefits package, and the opportunity to work on high-profile programmes, this is your chance to thrive in a role that truly matters. What You Will Do: - Define, design, develop, and test embedded and application software to deliver high-quality solutions on time. - Apply object-oriented design techniques to ensure code reusability and integration with testing frameworks. - Review system design artefacts to derive software requirements and architecture that meet high-level system needs. - Use modelling tools like RSA and EA to document and maintain software designs, ensuring accuracy for code generation. - Contribute to bids and proposals by generating technical estimates and identifying associated risks. - Propose and implement improvements in tools, processes, and techniques to enhance software development efficiency. What You Will Bring: - A degree in an engineering, mathematical, or science-based subject, or equivalent experience. - Proficiency in C/C++ and experience in embedded product development or Linux application/kernel/driver development. - Familiarity with best practice software development processes, including TDD/BDD, Continuous Integration, and DevSecOps. - Knowledge of object-oriented design, design patterns, and secure software development standards. - Experience with software testing and tools like version control, automated testing frameworks, and static analysis tools. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering innovative solutions that ensure the highest levels of security and trust for customers operating in critical environments. Your work will contribute to the company's mission of engineering excellence, helping to develop advanced cryptographic and key management solutions that protect vital information at both tactical and strategic levels. Location: This role is based in a highly collaborative and innovative environment in Maidenhead or Farnborough. Interested?: Don't miss the chance to advance your career while contributing to groundbreaking projects. Apply now to become a Senior Software Engineer and take the next step in shaping the future of defence technology. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
07/10/2025
Full time
Step into the future of defence technology with an exceptional opportunity as a Senior Software Engineer. If you're passionate about innovation and looking to make a real impact, this role offers you the chance to work on cutting-edge projects that redefine what's possible in the industry. Join a forward-thinking team that values excellence, creativity, and career development. With flexible working hours, a competitive benefits package, and the opportunity to work on high-profile programmes, this is your chance to thrive in a role that truly matters. What You Will Do: - Define, design, develop, and test embedded and application software to deliver high-quality solutions on time. - Apply object-oriented design techniques to ensure code reusability and integration with testing frameworks. - Review system design artefacts to derive software requirements and architecture that meet high-level system needs. - Use modelling tools like RSA and EA to document and maintain software designs, ensuring accuracy for code generation. - Contribute to bids and proposals by generating technical estimates and identifying associated risks. - Propose and implement improvements in tools, processes, and techniques to enhance software development efficiency. What You Will Bring: - A degree in an engineering, mathematical, or science-based subject, or equivalent experience. - Proficiency in C/C++ and experience in embedded product development or Linux application/kernel/driver development. - Familiarity with best practice software development processes, including TDD/BDD, Continuous Integration, and DevSecOps. - Knowledge of object-oriented design, design patterns, and secure software development standards. - Experience with software testing and tools like version control, automated testing frameworks, and static analysis tools. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering innovative solutions that ensure the highest levels of security and trust for customers operating in critical environments. Your work will contribute to the company's mission of engineering excellence, helping to develop advanced cryptographic and key management solutions that protect vital information at both tactical and strategic levels. Location: This role is based in a highly collaborative and innovative environment in Maidenhead or Farnborough. Interested?: Don't miss the chance to advance your career while contributing to groundbreaking projects. Apply now to become a Senior Software Engineer and take the next step in shaping the future of defence technology. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Overview We are looking for a Software Architects to drive forward the Defence sector within Electrical and Embedded Systems. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference to the client projects that you are involved in. Further details on the roles can be found below: Software Architect - Due to business growth and increased demand, an additional Software Architect is required to support the business in delivering the current and next generation of Mine Counter Measures capabilities. Responsibilities Due to business growth and increased demand, an additional Software Architect is required to support the business in delivering the current and next generation of Mine Counter Measures capabilities. The successful applicant will be involved in a wide range of activities from defining/updating the technical solution, contributing to system requirements, meeting with customers and key stakeholders, guiding and advising the development team, and supporting the entire project team from start to end. In this particular instance (due to the small scale of the team), the SW Architect will be expected to participate in some of the SW development activities. Training and mentoring will be provided, however this is a senior role and the individual is expected to be self-driven and able to drive others rather than be told what to do. This role will involve bids, architecture and design, development, and support. Occasional travel to sister company and client sites is expected, as projects demand. Qualifications Member of a professional body Engineering Degree or equivalent Essential skills Self-driven problem solver (Taking ownership as needed and calling on other expertise and network contacts so you can act as an unblocker for others and providing steerage) Demonstrable experience with software architecture of large systems or development of large complex systems Confident and commercially aware when presenting to senior management and senior customers Able to adjust the level of technical detail being conversed to suite the audience; you'll be expected to work closely with developers, engineering delivery managers, other architects, product line architects, & customers Confidence and ability using modelling tools such as Enterprise Architect - training in the actual tool used will be provided if necessary Ability to show strategic awareness and make balanced, thought through, defendable decisions. Confidence to challenge others and open to be challenged Must be able to consider the whole system and understand the impact of software outside of the software system i.e. System level requirements and behaviour and Hardware requirements and behaviour Able to describe and hold detailed conversations at every level from development, component interaction and architecture, hardware interaction, system interaction, and business strategy. Able to balance the short term goals of the project with the longer term goals of the product roadmap C++, Java, Python (Detailed knowledge of C++, with an appreciation of Java and Python) Networking (routing, firewalls, switch config) Linux (ideally Red Hat) Hardware (Basic knowledge of the components, connectors and hardware architecture of a solution) SW development and Architecting of real time systems Desired skills Containerisation (podman / kubernetes) Security (SELinux, STIG / CIS lockdown, cryptographic principles, TPM) Software build process (Make, CMake, Maven, Gradle, Jenkins, git, artifactory) Embedded SW Development Rhapsody or Enterprise Architect Experience in the Defence, Telecommunications or other Engineering industry Experience of Radio Communication systems What do I need before I apply Some travel to client sites may be required. Therefore, flexibility to travel and work at other locations is desirable. Benefits Collaborative working environment - we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses Competitive company benefits Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to: Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible Communicating and promoting vacancies Offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job Anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people "We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age". We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to thrive
06/10/2025
Full time
Overview We are looking for a Software Architects to drive forward the Defence sector within Electrical and Embedded Systems. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference to the client projects that you are involved in. Further details on the roles can be found below: Software Architect - Due to business growth and increased demand, an additional Software Architect is required to support the business in delivering the current and next generation of Mine Counter Measures capabilities. Responsibilities Due to business growth and increased demand, an additional Software Architect is required to support the business in delivering the current and next generation of Mine Counter Measures capabilities. The successful applicant will be involved in a wide range of activities from defining/updating the technical solution, contributing to system requirements, meeting with customers and key stakeholders, guiding and advising the development team, and supporting the entire project team from start to end. In this particular instance (due to the small scale of the team), the SW Architect will be expected to participate in some of the SW development activities. Training and mentoring will be provided, however this is a senior role and the individual is expected to be self-driven and able to drive others rather than be told what to do. This role will involve bids, architecture and design, development, and support. Occasional travel to sister company and client sites is expected, as projects demand. Qualifications Member of a professional body Engineering Degree or equivalent Essential skills Self-driven problem solver (Taking ownership as needed and calling on other expertise and network contacts so you can act as an unblocker for others and providing steerage) Demonstrable experience with software architecture of large systems or development of large complex systems Confident and commercially aware when presenting to senior management and senior customers Able to adjust the level of technical detail being conversed to suite the audience; you'll be expected to work closely with developers, engineering delivery managers, other architects, product line architects, & customers Confidence and ability using modelling tools such as Enterprise Architect - training in the actual tool used will be provided if necessary Ability to show strategic awareness and make balanced, thought through, defendable decisions. Confidence to challenge others and open to be challenged Must be able to consider the whole system and understand the impact of software outside of the software system i.e. System level requirements and behaviour and Hardware requirements and behaviour Able to describe and hold detailed conversations at every level from development, component interaction and architecture, hardware interaction, system interaction, and business strategy. Able to balance the short term goals of the project with the longer term goals of the product roadmap C++, Java, Python (Detailed knowledge of C++, with an appreciation of Java and Python) Networking (routing, firewalls, switch config) Linux (ideally Red Hat) Hardware (Basic knowledge of the components, connectors and hardware architecture of a solution) SW development and Architecting of real time systems Desired skills Containerisation (podman / kubernetes) Security (SELinux, STIG / CIS lockdown, cryptographic principles, TPM) Software build process (Make, CMake, Maven, Gradle, Jenkins, git, artifactory) Embedded SW Development Rhapsody or Enterprise Architect Experience in the Defence, Telecommunications or other Engineering industry Experience of Radio Communication systems What do I need before I apply Some travel to client sites may be required. Therefore, flexibility to travel and work at other locations is desirable. Benefits Collaborative working environment - we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses Competitive company benefits Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to: Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible Communicating and promoting vacancies Offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job Anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people "We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age". We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to thrive
Senior Systems Engineer - Mission-Critical RF Systems 60,000 - 65,000 + Benefits Northamptonshire Hybrid Working About the Role Join a leading technology company developing cutting-edge, mission-critical RF systems for defense and security applications. We're seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to play a key role in delivering high-end systems across three core capability areas: Secure Tactical Datalinks for critical communications Spectrum Monitoring Systems for RF analysis and management Battlespace Technologies including COMINT, HF Direction Finding, C-UAS, and C-RCIED systems This is a technically hands-on yet strategically involved position working across the full product lifecycle from bids to delivery. Key Responsibilities Systems Architecture & Strategy: Systems architecture definition and high-level design Requirements capture, analysis, and management Translate customer requirements into technical solutions Interface definition and system performance analysis Technical Leadership: Lead and guide multidisciplinary engineering teams Maintain technical vision across complex projects Support bid processes and customer technical discussions Cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management Product Development: Work across full development lifecycle System verification and validation activities Technical documentation and specification development Design reviews and technical risk management Essential Requirements 5+ years systems engineering experience (7+ preferred) Strong background in systems architecture and requirements capture Experience with full development lifecycle management Ability to translate high-level requirements into system architecture Technical leadership of multidisciplinary teams Some knowledge of RF systems essential British citizenship or eligible for UK security clearance (SC) Engineering degree or equivalent experience What We Offer Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 Annual Bonus: 3-6% of salary Hybrid Working: 3 days onsite in Northamptonshire Holiday: 25 days + option to buy 5 additional days Pension: 5% company contribution (when matched) Benefits: Life cover, comprehensive package Hours: 40-hour working week
03/10/2025
Full time
Senior Systems Engineer - Mission-Critical RF Systems 60,000 - 65,000 + Benefits Northamptonshire Hybrid Working About the Role Join a leading technology company developing cutting-edge, mission-critical RF systems for defense and security applications. We're seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to play a key role in delivering high-end systems across three core capability areas: Secure Tactical Datalinks for critical communications Spectrum Monitoring Systems for RF analysis and management Battlespace Technologies including COMINT, HF Direction Finding, C-UAS, and C-RCIED systems This is a technically hands-on yet strategically involved position working across the full product lifecycle from bids to delivery. Key Responsibilities Systems Architecture & Strategy: Systems architecture definition and high-level design Requirements capture, analysis, and management Translate customer requirements into technical solutions Interface definition and system performance analysis Technical Leadership: Lead and guide multidisciplinary engineering teams Maintain technical vision across complex projects Support bid processes and customer technical discussions Cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management Product Development: Work across full development lifecycle System verification and validation activities Technical documentation and specification development Design reviews and technical risk management Essential Requirements 5+ years systems engineering experience (7+ preferred) Strong background in systems architecture and requirements capture Experience with full development lifecycle management Ability to translate high-level requirements into system architecture Technical leadership of multidisciplinary teams Some knowledge of RF systems essential British citizenship or eligible for UK security clearance (SC) Engineering degree or equivalent experience What We Offer Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 Annual Bonus: 3-6% of salary Hybrid Working: 3 days onsite in Northamptonshire Holiday: 25 days + option to buy 5 additional days Pension: 5% company contribution (when matched) Benefits: Life cover, comprehensive package Hours: 40-hour working week
Lead Security Engineer Luton 12-month contract Paying up to 90p/h (Inside IR35) ARM is assisting a large Aerospace client who is looking for an experienced Lead Security Engineer who will be responsible for all security aspects of product design, development, verification, and maintenance through all phases of the product lifecycle. Responsibilities : Production of Security Managements Plans, work package descriptions and cost estimates in support of product bids, services and proposals. Undertaking security risk assessments, risk mitigation plans, mitigation gap analysis and preparation of security management documentation for system Accreditation. Defining product security requirements, advising development teams on suitable implementation standards and techniques and overseeing product development activities. Liaison with Security Accreditors and Security Assurance Coordinators in support of security accreditation. Preparation of Protection Profiles, Security Targets and Evaluation Management Plans, and liaison with NCSC and commercial evaluation teams in support of evaluation activities. Preparation of TEMPEST Control Plans, advising development teams on appropriate implementation techniques, and liaising with TEMPEST test facilities. Advising development teams on suitable platform lockdown and configurations, and supporting Penetration test activities. Analysing penetration test results and preparation of remedial action plans. Prepare and implement through life support and maintenance for product security including vulnerability and patch management plans Lead security incident management teams during incident/crisis situations in conjunction with Head of Product Security for EW/FCA Review and maintain corporate product security policies. Deliver product security training to project engineering teams. Experience required: Experience in the development of security solutions for a military &/or commercial products and systems. Graduate degree in relevant engineering, computing or related scientific discipline, and/or evidence of further professional study. Registered NCSC certified professional at senior level or above, or NCSC recognised qualification, e.g. ISC2Certified Information System Security Professional. Knowledge of UK/NATO Information Assurance standards, procedures & systems, including Government Functional Standard GovS 007: Security, HMG IS1&2, ISO27000 series standards, NIST SP800 series standards, JSP440, JSP604, guidance material provided by NCSC, CPNI and NIST. Practical experience of producing Security Accreditation documentation Practical experience of NCSC and Common Criteria security evaluation techniques. Knowledge of current crypto technologies and key management systems Model Base System Engineering (MBSE) knowledge Understanding operating systems, firmware and software security controls and how to apply them. Understanding of existing, current and emerging technologies including cloud, virtualisation and web Excellent verbal & written communication skills. Good team worker with ability to influence and motivate. Positive attitude and drive to improve the business. Ability to obtain SC clearance with UK-eyes only caveat. Enterprise Security Architectures (SABSA, MODAF). Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
02/10/2025
Contractor
Lead Security Engineer Luton 12-month contract Paying up to 90p/h (Inside IR35) ARM is assisting a large Aerospace client who is looking for an experienced Lead Security Engineer who will be responsible for all security aspects of product design, development, verification, and maintenance through all phases of the product lifecycle. Responsibilities : Production of Security Managements Plans, work package descriptions and cost estimates in support of product bids, services and proposals. Undertaking security risk assessments, risk mitigation plans, mitigation gap analysis and preparation of security management documentation for system Accreditation. Defining product security requirements, advising development teams on suitable implementation standards and techniques and overseeing product development activities. Liaison with Security Accreditors and Security Assurance Coordinators in support of security accreditation. Preparation of Protection Profiles, Security Targets and Evaluation Management Plans, and liaison with NCSC and commercial evaluation teams in support of evaluation activities. Preparation of TEMPEST Control Plans, advising development teams on appropriate implementation techniques, and liaising with TEMPEST test facilities. Advising development teams on suitable platform lockdown and configurations, and supporting Penetration test activities. Analysing penetration test results and preparation of remedial action plans. Prepare and implement through life support and maintenance for product security including vulnerability and patch management plans Lead security incident management teams during incident/crisis situations in conjunction with Head of Product Security for EW/FCA Review and maintain corporate product security policies. Deliver product security training to project engineering teams. Experience required: Experience in the development of security solutions for a military &/or commercial products and systems. Graduate degree in relevant engineering, computing or related scientific discipline, and/or evidence of further professional study. Registered NCSC certified professional at senior level or above, or NCSC recognised qualification, e.g. ISC2Certified Information System Security Professional. Knowledge of UK/NATO Information Assurance standards, procedures & systems, including Government Functional Standard GovS 007: Security, HMG IS1&2, ISO27000 series standards, NIST SP800 series standards, JSP440, JSP604, guidance material provided by NCSC, CPNI and NIST. Practical experience of producing Security Accreditation documentation Practical experience of NCSC and Common Criteria security evaluation techniques. Knowledge of current crypto technologies and key management systems Model Base System Engineering (MBSE) knowledge Understanding operating systems, firmware and software security controls and how to apply them. Understanding of existing, current and emerging technologies including cloud, virtualisation and web Excellent verbal & written communication skills. Good team worker with ability to influence and motivate. Positive attitude and drive to improve the business. Ability to obtain SC clearance with UK-eyes only caveat. Enterprise Security Architectures (SABSA, MODAF). Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Lead Security Engineer Luton 12-month contract Paying up to £90p/h (Inside IR35) ARM is assisting a large Aerospace client who is looking for an experienced Lead Security Engineer who will be responsible for all security aspects of product design, development, verification, and maintenance through all phases of the product lifecycle. Responsibilities : Production of Security Managements Plans, work package descriptions and cost estimates in support of product bids, services and proposals. Undertaking security risk assessments, risk mitigation plans, mitigation gap analysis and preparation of security management documentation for system Accreditation. Defining product security requirements, advising development teams on suitable implementation standards and techniques and overseeing product development activities. Liaison with Security Accreditors and Security Assurance Coordinators in support of security accreditation. Preparation of Protection Profiles, Security Targets and Evaluation Management Plans, and liaison with NCSC and commercial evaluation teams in support of evaluation activities. Preparation of TEMPEST Control Plans, advising development teams on appropriate implementation techniques, and liaising with TEMPEST test facilities. Advising development teams on suitable platform lockdown and configurations, and supporting Penetration test activities. Analysing penetration test results and preparation of remedial action plans. Prepare and implement through life support and maintenance for product security including vulnerability and patch management plans Lead security incident management teams during incident/crisis situations in conjunction with Head of Product Security for EW/FCA Review and maintain corporate product security policies. Deliver product security training to project engineering teams. Experience required: Experience in the development of security solutions for a military &/or commercial products and systems. Graduate degree in relevant engineering, computing or related scientific discipline, and/or evidence of further professional study. Registered NCSC certified professional at senior level or above, or NCSC recognised qualification, e.g. ISC2Certified Information System Security Professional. Knowledge of UK/NATO Information Assurance standards, procedures & systems, including Government Functional Standard GovS 007: Security, HMG IS1&2, ISO27000 series standards, NIST SP800 series standards, JSP440, JSP604, guidance material provided by NCSC, CPNI and NIST. Practical experience of producing Security Accreditation documentation Practical experience of NCSC and Common Criteria security evaluation techniques. Knowledge of current crypto technologies and key management systems Model Base System Engineering (MBSE) knowledge Understanding operating systems, firmware and software security controls and how to apply them. Understanding of existing, current and emerging technologies including cloud, virtualisation and web Excellent verbal & written communication skills. Good team worker with ability to influence and motivate. Positive attitude and drive to improve the business. Ability to obtain SC clearance with UK-eyes only caveat. Enterprise Security Architectures (SABSA, MODAF). Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
02/10/2025
Full time
Lead Security Engineer Luton 12-month contract Paying up to £90p/h (Inside IR35) ARM is assisting a large Aerospace client who is looking for an experienced Lead Security Engineer who will be responsible for all security aspects of product design, development, verification, and maintenance through all phases of the product lifecycle. Responsibilities : Production of Security Managements Plans, work package descriptions and cost estimates in support of product bids, services and proposals. Undertaking security risk assessments, risk mitigation plans, mitigation gap analysis and preparation of security management documentation for system Accreditation. Defining product security requirements, advising development teams on suitable implementation standards and techniques and overseeing product development activities. Liaison with Security Accreditors and Security Assurance Coordinators in support of security accreditation. Preparation of Protection Profiles, Security Targets and Evaluation Management Plans, and liaison with NCSC and commercial evaluation teams in support of evaluation activities. Preparation of TEMPEST Control Plans, advising development teams on appropriate implementation techniques, and liaising with TEMPEST test facilities. Advising development teams on suitable platform lockdown and configurations, and supporting Penetration test activities. Analysing penetration test results and preparation of remedial action plans. Prepare and implement through life support and maintenance for product security including vulnerability and patch management plans Lead security incident management teams during incident/crisis situations in conjunction with Head of Product Security for EW/FCA Review and maintain corporate product security policies. Deliver product security training to project engineering teams. Experience required: Experience in the development of security solutions for a military &/or commercial products and systems. Graduate degree in relevant engineering, computing or related scientific discipline, and/or evidence of further professional study. Registered NCSC certified professional at senior level or above, or NCSC recognised qualification, e.g. ISC2Certified Information System Security Professional. Knowledge of UK/NATO Information Assurance standards, procedures & systems, including Government Functional Standard GovS 007: Security, HMG IS1&2, ISO27000 series standards, NIST SP800 series standards, JSP440, JSP604, guidance material provided by NCSC, CPNI and NIST. Practical experience of producing Security Accreditation documentation Practical experience of NCSC and Common Criteria security evaluation techniques. Knowledge of current crypto technologies and key management systems Model Base System Engineering (MBSE) knowledge Understanding operating systems, firmware and software security controls and how to apply them. Understanding of existing, current and emerging technologies including cloud, virtualisation and web Excellent verbal & written communication skills. Good team worker with ability to influence and motivate. Positive attitude and drive to improve the business. Ability to obtain SC clearance with UK-eyes only caveat. Enterprise Security Architectures (SABSA, MODAF). Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Head of Technology Solutions - Midlands based. Role Overview: We're recruiting for an experienced, commercially astute and forward-thinking Head of Technology Solutions to join our client, a leading healthcare service provider across the UK. As Head of Technology solutions, you will lead the design, development, and delivery of cutting-edge technology solutions that underpin business services, patient engagement and application landscape. This is a strategic leadership role that sits at the heart of technology enablement, from shaping solutions to hands-on involvement in business development and proposals. You'll play a key role in supporting business transformation for both internal and external stakeholders, helping to deliver new initiatives across AI and application architecture. Key Responsibilities: Define and lead the technology solutions strategy, ensuring it supports current business goals and evolves with market needs. Oversee the full lifecycle of technology solution development or selection, from requirements capture to implementation and quality assurance. Lead, mentor and grow a multi-disciplinary team of technology professionals, embedding a culture of high performance, innovation, and continuous improvement. Shape the technology element of bids and new business proposals, ensuring robust and commercially viable solutions are presented. Work closely with internal stakeholders to align technology initiatives with operational needs, while communicating technical concepts in a clear, business-oriented way. Key Skills Required: Customer focused with excellent communication and influencing skills with the ability to engage confidently across clinical, operational, and executive teams. Proven ability to define and implement scalable technology roadmaps and solution architecture within complex organisations. Significant experience in healthcare IT environments; clinical systems exposure (ideally across PACS/RIS) is a strong advantage. Salary: Our client are offering a salary of up to 80,000/ annum, plus excellent benefits including bonuses and a company vehicle scheme, as well as flexible working opportunities. Additional Info: This will involve regular travel to a Warwickshire based office, as well as some travel required to remote sites
30/09/2025
Full time
Head of Technology Solutions - Midlands based. Role Overview: We're recruiting for an experienced, commercially astute and forward-thinking Head of Technology Solutions to join our client, a leading healthcare service provider across the UK. As Head of Technology solutions, you will lead the design, development, and delivery of cutting-edge technology solutions that underpin business services, patient engagement and application landscape. This is a strategic leadership role that sits at the heart of technology enablement, from shaping solutions to hands-on involvement in business development and proposals. You'll play a key role in supporting business transformation for both internal and external stakeholders, helping to deliver new initiatives across AI and application architecture. Key Responsibilities: Define and lead the technology solutions strategy, ensuring it supports current business goals and evolves with market needs. Oversee the full lifecycle of technology solution development or selection, from requirements capture to implementation and quality assurance. Lead, mentor and grow a multi-disciplinary team of technology professionals, embedding a culture of high performance, innovation, and continuous improvement. Shape the technology element of bids and new business proposals, ensuring robust and commercially viable solutions are presented. Work closely with internal stakeholders to align technology initiatives with operational needs, while communicating technical concepts in a clear, business-oriented way. Key Skills Required: Customer focused with excellent communication and influencing skills with the ability to engage confidently across clinical, operational, and executive teams. Proven ability to define and implement scalable technology roadmaps and solution architecture within complex organisations. Significant experience in healthcare IT environments; clinical systems exposure (ideally across PACS/RIS) is a strong advantage. Salary: Our client are offering a salary of up to 80,000/ annum, plus excellent benefits including bonuses and a company vehicle scheme, as well as flexible working opportunities. Additional Info: This will involve regular travel to a Warwickshire based office, as well as some travel required to remote sites
Job Description Manufacturing Systems Integration Specialist (Automation) Derby/ Hybrid Full Time An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Manufacturing Systems Integration Specialist, based out of Derby but with global accountability. At Rolls-Royce, we are developing our current adoption and future strategic requirements for integrated digital and physical solutions which include extending the use of appropriate automation in the business. This role will play a pivotal part in shaping this strategy and setting the standards and policies to ensure that current and future Cyber-Physical Systems are compliant from a safety, cyber-security and business outcome standpoint Why Rolls-Royce? Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design, build and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount. We are proud to be a force for progress, powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that has shaped our history continues into our future, and we need people like you to come and join us on this journey. We'll provide an environment of caring and belonging where you can be yourself. An inclusive, innovative culture that invests in you, gives you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference. What we offer: We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts. Your needs are as unique as you are. Hybrid working is a way in which our people can balance their time between the office, home, or another remote location. It's a locally managed and flexed informal discretionary arrangement. As a minimum we're all expected to attend the workplace for collaboration and other specific reasons, on average three days per week. What you will be doing: In this exciting role of Manufacturing Systems Integration Specialist, you will lead the capability for Rolls-Royce by: Developing and maintaining the Cyber-Physical Systems policies and standards, ensuring they support the organisation's business objectives and external regulatory requirements.Setting Manufacturing Engineering Technology Strategy - Act as Level 2 curator for Manufacturing and Digital capabilities - developing and aligning strategic roadmaps, tech-bricks/programme definition and associated funding bids to ensure strategic alignment and delivery.Establish and lead the relationship with strategic procurement with a view to technically approving and supporting relevant schemes, working towards a future model of strategic supplier relationships including Integration supplier selection.Collaborate with business leaders, relevant Process Specialists, and IT teams to identify and prioritise data & systems initiatives that drive business value.Act as a mentor for engineers involved in the community integration of manufacturing automation and IT systems and ensure that there is adequate pipeline of talent, including specific development of individuals, succession planning and professional growthManage our collective associated knowledge, standards and best practice in a globally accessible environment including the relevant training solutions.External representation to share and seek knowledge to drive improvements in Cyber-Physical capabilities and applications.Act as ambassador for the function in the relevant technology development processes such as C2, TRL, DMIP, PILM and IPPR/PPAP environments. Who we're looking for: At Rolls-Royce we embrace agility, are bold, pursue collaboration and seek simplicity in everything we do. These principles form our values and behaviours and are an essential component of our assessment process and are fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles. Proven experience in developing and implementing Cyber-Physical Systems.Working knowledge of the application of physical automation solutions across a breadth of process applications (e.g. Process automation, Machine Tending, Handling, Mechatroncs )Knowledge of Manufacturing Operations Management (MoM) systems and integration techniquesKnowledge of data governance, data quality management, and data integration techniques.Knowledge of process control authoring and validation systems such as Robot and Novel programming methodsFamiliarity with OT/IT technologies such as CNC/PLC, Systems architectures, field bus communication,Familiarity with Cyber Security risks and mitigation techniques in automation systemsA passion for creating symbiotic capabilities that provide safe and rewarding production workplaces (e.g. Human Factors, safety systems, environmental compliance)Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.Ability to think strategically and solve complex problems.Working knowledge of TOGAF, or similar frameworks is a plus. We are an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives. And the more perspectives we have, the more successful we'll be. By building a culture of respect and appreciation, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential. We welcome applications from people with a refugee background. You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at Our people Rolls-Royce Job Category Manufacturing Engineering Posting Date 29 Aug 2025; 00:08 Posting End Date 04 Sept 2025PandoLogic.
02/09/2025
Full time
Job Description Manufacturing Systems Integration Specialist (Automation) Derby/ Hybrid Full Time An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Manufacturing Systems Integration Specialist, based out of Derby but with global accountability. At Rolls-Royce, we are developing our current adoption and future strategic requirements for integrated digital and physical solutions which include extending the use of appropriate automation in the business. This role will play a pivotal part in shaping this strategy and setting the standards and policies to ensure that current and future Cyber-Physical Systems are compliant from a safety, cyber-security and business outcome standpoint Why Rolls-Royce? Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design, build and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount. We are proud to be a force for progress, powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that has shaped our history continues into our future, and we need people like you to come and join us on this journey. We'll provide an environment of caring and belonging where you can be yourself. An inclusive, innovative culture that invests in you, gives you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference. What we offer: We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts. Your needs are as unique as you are. Hybrid working is a way in which our people can balance their time between the office, home, or another remote location. It's a locally managed and flexed informal discretionary arrangement. As a minimum we're all expected to attend the workplace for collaboration and other specific reasons, on average three days per week. What you will be doing: In this exciting role of Manufacturing Systems Integration Specialist, you will lead the capability for Rolls-Royce by: Developing and maintaining the Cyber-Physical Systems policies and standards, ensuring they support the organisation's business objectives and external regulatory requirements.Setting Manufacturing Engineering Technology Strategy - Act as Level 2 curator for Manufacturing and Digital capabilities - developing and aligning strategic roadmaps, tech-bricks/programme definition and associated funding bids to ensure strategic alignment and delivery.Establish and lead the relationship with strategic procurement with a view to technically approving and supporting relevant schemes, working towards a future model of strategic supplier relationships including Integration supplier selection.Collaborate with business leaders, relevant Process Specialists, and IT teams to identify and prioritise data & systems initiatives that drive business value.Act as a mentor for engineers involved in the community integration of manufacturing automation and IT systems and ensure that there is adequate pipeline of talent, including specific development of individuals, succession planning and professional growthManage our collective associated knowledge, standards and best practice in a globally accessible environment including the relevant training solutions.External representation to share and seek knowledge to drive improvements in Cyber-Physical capabilities and applications.Act as ambassador for the function in the relevant technology development processes such as C2, TRL, DMIP, PILM and IPPR/PPAP environments. Who we're looking for: At Rolls-Royce we embrace agility, are bold, pursue collaboration and seek simplicity in everything we do. These principles form our values and behaviours and are an essential component of our assessment process and are fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles. Proven experience in developing and implementing Cyber-Physical Systems.Working knowledge of the application of physical automation solutions across a breadth of process applications (e.g. Process automation, Machine Tending, Handling, Mechatroncs )Knowledge of Manufacturing Operations Management (MoM) systems and integration techniquesKnowledge of data governance, data quality management, and data integration techniques.Knowledge of process control authoring and validation systems such as Robot and Novel programming methodsFamiliarity with OT/IT technologies such as CNC/PLC, Systems architectures, field bus communication,Familiarity with Cyber Security risks and mitigation techniques in automation systemsA passion for creating symbiotic capabilities that provide safe and rewarding production workplaces (e.g. Human Factors, safety systems, environmental compliance)Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.Ability to think strategically and solve complex problems.Working knowledge of TOGAF, or similar frameworks is a plus. We are an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives. And the more perspectives we have, the more successful we'll be. By building a culture of respect and appreciation, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential. We welcome applications from people with a refugee background. You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at Our people Rolls-Royce Job Category Manufacturing Engineering Posting Date 29 Aug 2025; 00:08 Posting End Date 04 Sept 2025PandoLogic.
Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs. We have extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities; specialising in asset management services throughout all life cycle phases from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning. This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality. Role: As part of our continued growth in OT Cyber Security, we are looking for an experienced, committed and enthusiastic Principal OT Cyber Security Engineer to join our Automation team. The Principal OT Cyber Security Engineer will: Lead OT cyber security project lifecycle activities to deliver secure by design Industrial Automation and Control Systems Be responsible for developing and supporting the growth of our OT cyber security consultancy services Manage continuous improvement of Bilfinger UK's OT Cyber Security Management System (CSMS) The Principal OT Cyber Security Engineer will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of cyber security projects (technical, quality, time and cost elements). The ideal candidate will demonstrate a growth mindset, bring innovative and bleeding edge solutions to address complex challenges and have the ability to develop new ideas, processes and systems in an evolving OT cyber security landscape. Key Activities: Working co-operatively with the OT Cyber Security Manager, Technical Managers, Project Managers and engineering teams across a variety of Automation projects you will: Lead OT cyber security project lifecycle activities to deliver secure by design IACS: Facilitate and conduct ISA-62443-3-2 based cyber security risk assessments to define risk based OT cyber security requirements Create defence in depth, segmented system architectures Develop secure by design IACS to meet client requirements including documenting OT cyber security requirements and specifications Implement OT cyber security controls and countermeasures including: Hardening of BIOS/UEFI, virtual environments and operating systems to recognised industry standards, guidelines and best practices Network security including segmentation and boundary protection through managed switches, firewalls and remote access solutions e.g. Stratix, Fortinet etc. Cyber security applications for industrial control system environments: Host Intrusion Detection (HIDS) Malware detection and protection i.e. Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Network Intrusion Detection (IDS) Network monitoring Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Support Project Managers with the planning and execution of OT cyber security aspects of projects to ensure they meet the time, cost and quality required by our clients Responsible for developing and supporting the growth of our OT cyber security consultancy services by: Evaluating new OT cyber security consultancy offerings and establishing our approach Conducting OT cyber security gap assessments of procedural and technological controls against relevant frameworks and standards e.g. National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF), ISA / IEC 62443 suite, OG86 etc. Carrying out a wide variety of site and desktop based vulnerability assessments on clients brown field IACS Support clients in the creation and development of their own CSMS artefacts including policies, procedures, guidelines, specification and work instructions etc. Manage continuous improvement of Bilfinger UK's OT Cyber Security Management System Support further development of cyber security documentation including policies, procedures and specifications Grow out OT cyber security partner ecosystem Ensure policies, procedures and specifications are being followed on projects by providing OT cyber security technical supervision and quality assurance through project surveillance e.g. design review, informal audits etc. Promote and maintain high level of security hygiene within Bilfinger UK Automation department Promote and facilitate OT cyber security knowledge sharing and learning from experience through, for example, internal training, lunch and learns, standardisation, best practices etc. Attend and represent Bilfinger UK at industry OT cyber security groups and events Contribute to the continuous professional development of the team by providing technical leadership and mentoring of junior engineers Support Business Development team on opportunities including at client meetings, presentations/demonstrations, solutions optioneering etc. Support Proposals team on technical solutions optioneering, bid production and technically reviewing bids Help develop and foster relationships and partnerships with control system OEM/vendor OT cyber security teams and OT cyber security solution providers Provide health and safety leadership by example Skills & Experience: At least 5 years of practical engineering experience in the application of OT cyber security to PLC, DCS, RTU, SCADA and HMI systems in at least one of Bilfinger UK's key sectors. Experience of the design, specification, implementation, testing and commissioning of security solutions, controls and countermeasures for OT/IACS environments. This should include: Hardening of BIOS/UEFI, virtual environments and operating systems to recognised industry standards, guidelines and best practices Network security including segmentation and boundary protection through managed switches, firewalls and remote access solutions e.g. Stratix, Fortinet etc. Cyber security applications for industrial control system environments: Host Intrusion Detection (HIDS) Malware detection and protection i.e. Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Network Intrusion Detection (IDS) Network monitoring Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Practitioner of the ISA/IEC 62443 suite of standards, with particular focus on -2-1, 2-4, 3-2 and 3-3. Experience working in or for System Integrator, Operators of Essential Services (OES) or Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) organisations Broad technical knowledge of a variety of control system Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) e.g. AVEVA, Rockwell Automation, Siemens, Schneider etc. Experience of industrial networking protocols e.g. CIP, DNP3, Modbus, PROFINET, IEC 61850, PRP, REP Experience of working within and supporting the continuous improvement of a Quality Management System (QMS) Qualifications: A degree or HND/HNC in Electronic/Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or other relevant engineering discipline Professionally registered engineer or working towards professional registration Relevant OT cyber security certification e.g.: ISA/IEC 62443 Cyber Security Expert Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional Certification (GISCP) If you wish to speak to a member of the recruitment team, please contact . Bilfinger UK Limited Engineering Permanent Professional Bilfinger Engineering
01/09/2025
Full time
Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs. We have extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities; specialising in asset management services throughout all life cycle phases from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning. This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality. Role: As part of our continued growth in OT Cyber Security, we are looking for an experienced, committed and enthusiastic Principal OT Cyber Security Engineer to join our Automation team. The Principal OT Cyber Security Engineer will: Lead OT cyber security project lifecycle activities to deliver secure by design Industrial Automation and Control Systems Be responsible for developing and supporting the growth of our OT cyber security consultancy services Manage continuous improvement of Bilfinger UK's OT Cyber Security Management System (CSMS) The Principal OT Cyber Security Engineer will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of cyber security projects (technical, quality, time and cost elements). The ideal candidate will demonstrate a growth mindset, bring innovative and bleeding edge solutions to address complex challenges and have the ability to develop new ideas, processes and systems in an evolving OT cyber security landscape. Key Activities: Working co-operatively with the OT Cyber Security Manager, Technical Managers, Project Managers and engineering teams across a variety of Automation projects you will: Lead OT cyber security project lifecycle activities to deliver secure by design IACS: Facilitate and conduct ISA-62443-3-2 based cyber security risk assessments to define risk based OT cyber security requirements Create defence in depth, segmented system architectures Develop secure by design IACS to meet client requirements including documenting OT cyber security requirements and specifications Implement OT cyber security controls and countermeasures including: Hardening of BIOS/UEFI, virtual environments and operating systems to recognised industry standards, guidelines and best practices Network security including segmentation and boundary protection through managed switches, firewalls and remote access solutions e.g. Stratix, Fortinet etc. Cyber security applications for industrial control system environments: Host Intrusion Detection (HIDS) Malware detection and protection i.e. Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Network Intrusion Detection (IDS) Network monitoring Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Support Project Managers with the planning and execution of OT cyber security aspects of projects to ensure they meet the time, cost and quality required by our clients Responsible for developing and supporting the growth of our OT cyber security consultancy services by: Evaluating new OT cyber security consultancy offerings and establishing our approach Conducting OT cyber security gap assessments of procedural and technological controls against relevant frameworks and standards e.g. National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF), ISA / IEC 62443 suite, OG86 etc. Carrying out a wide variety of site and desktop based vulnerability assessments on clients brown field IACS Support clients in the creation and development of their own CSMS artefacts including policies, procedures, guidelines, specification and work instructions etc. Manage continuous improvement of Bilfinger UK's OT Cyber Security Management System Support further development of cyber security documentation including policies, procedures and specifications Grow out OT cyber security partner ecosystem Ensure policies, procedures and specifications are being followed on projects by providing OT cyber security technical supervision and quality assurance through project surveillance e.g. design review, informal audits etc. Promote and maintain high level of security hygiene within Bilfinger UK Automation department Promote and facilitate OT cyber security knowledge sharing and learning from experience through, for example, internal training, lunch and learns, standardisation, best practices etc. Attend and represent Bilfinger UK at industry OT cyber security groups and events Contribute to the continuous professional development of the team by providing technical leadership and mentoring of junior engineers Support Business Development team on opportunities including at client meetings, presentations/demonstrations, solutions optioneering etc. Support Proposals team on technical solutions optioneering, bid production and technically reviewing bids Help develop and foster relationships and partnerships with control system OEM/vendor OT cyber security teams and OT cyber security solution providers Provide health and safety leadership by example Skills & Experience: At least 5 years of practical engineering experience in the application of OT cyber security to PLC, DCS, RTU, SCADA and HMI systems in at least one of Bilfinger UK's key sectors. Experience of the design, specification, implementation, testing and commissioning of security solutions, controls and countermeasures for OT/IACS environments. This should include: Hardening of BIOS/UEFI, virtual environments and operating systems to recognised industry standards, guidelines and best practices Network security including segmentation and boundary protection through managed switches, firewalls and remote access solutions e.g. Stratix, Fortinet etc. Cyber security applications for industrial control system environments: Host Intrusion Detection (HIDS) Malware detection and protection i.e. Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Network Intrusion Detection (IDS) Network monitoring Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Practitioner of the ISA/IEC 62443 suite of standards, with particular focus on -2-1, 2-4, 3-2 and 3-3. Experience working in or for System Integrator, Operators of Essential Services (OES) or Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) organisations Broad technical knowledge of a variety of control system Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) e.g. AVEVA, Rockwell Automation, Siemens, Schneider etc. Experience of industrial networking protocols e.g. CIP, DNP3, Modbus, PROFINET, IEC 61850, PRP, REP Experience of working within and supporting the continuous improvement of a Quality Management System (QMS) Qualifications: A degree or HND/HNC in Electronic/Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or other relevant engineering discipline Professionally registered engineer or working towards professional registration Relevant OT cyber security certification e.g.: ISA/IEC 62443 Cyber Security Expert Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional Certification (GISCP) If you wish to speak to a member of the recruitment team, please contact . Bilfinger UK Limited Engineering Permanent Professional Bilfinger Engineering
Solutions Architect Want to apply Read all the information about this position below, then hit the apply button. Location: UK based, remote Travel Required : Yes Salary: Up to £80,000 Department: Public Sector Services Reports to : SVP Business Development Contract Type: Permanent Job Summary / Overview Working as part of a Bid Team, you will act as the overall Solutions Architect on all Public Sector new bids and existing client retenders and farming growth opportunities. Working closely with the subject matter experts in each business area you will be required to identify all of the components and associated costs needed to deliver the overall solution. You will be responsible for the development and documentation of compelling, differentiated and commercially attractive solutions in response to identified client needs, requirements in response to Invitations to Tenders (ITT's). You will Identify and quantify the transformational outcomes that our solutions can deliver to clients through the integration of technology, analytics, processes, people and customer experiences. In addition, you will work with the Public Sector bid team to both create and maintain a comprehensive bid library of up to date content and client case studies and continually engage with the wider Teleperformance Transformation and Innovation (T&I) team and third party supplier base to maintain up to date insight and knowledge into the potential tools and solutions that Teleperformance have access to. You will be required play a leading role in working with the Public Sector SVP of Business Development and the Client Services team to actively lead and support market engagement activities and engage directly with clients on service innovation and solutions support for new and existing services. The nature of the work will require the successful applicant to be UK based and this is a remote working role. Applications will be welcomed regardless of UK location; South West England, South East England and South Wales location would be beneficial due to proximity of clients and the senior team. Benefits of the role include 5% matched pension contributions and 25 days holiday a year plus bank holidays. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities Designing solutions comprising one or more of the following elements, voice and non-voice contact centre outsourcing, insight and customer analytics services, customer experience strategy Writing detailed and compliant solution content in response to ITT's and RFP's Participation on pre-tender market engagement activity Presenting solutions to clients both formally as part of a bid process and informally in discovery/consultative conversations and as part of market engagement activities Working with and advising our finance team to ensure solutions are properly costed/priced and costs are correctly captured in client financial models and templates. Working closely with our Work Force Management teams to ensure they accurately size and forecast /model the levels of resource required. Focus to include optimal productivity of service solution and ensuring maximum efficiency of solution. Working with the SVP of Business Development to secure executive sign off for proposed solutions/prices as part of the formal bid process Working with the SVP of Business Development to pro-actively manage the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) Framework, and build and maintain relationships with the CCS stakeholder teams Communication Ability to put complex ideas across simply in written, visual (slides) and verbal forms Confident presenter and public speaker Ensuring that current Government policy and compliance requirements are understood and are reflected in all solutions created Responsibility for ongoing market research and engagement with Government to understand future compliance requirements, e.g. Social Value strategy to undertake gap analysis and work with internal Teleperformance stakeholders and SMEs to ensure Teleperformance compliance with required Government policy, strategy and objectives Responsibility for undertaking research and understanding of Government procurement directives e.g. Outsourcing Playbook and how these directives will impact solution design and compliance Responsibility for actively supporting Public Sector growth strategy in the development and identification of potential new market opportunities and solutions / product design as a 'go to market' approach Support and develop PS market engagement and marketing strategy to develop Teleperformance Public Sector media profile and positioning as expert in the provision of PS contact centres and citizen experience Influencing and networking Ability to operate effectively within a B2B client/service provider environment Ability to deliver through others within a project/virtual team environment Ability to build and maintain effective networks - internally and externally Solutions design Ability to identify client needs and requirements and design customer management solutions that address them Ability to identify opportunities for transformation through innovation, analytics and technology and to incorporate these into client proposals Ability to capture and document solution requirements and specifications for the purposes of pricing and delivery planning aligned to client requirements and evaluation criterion Demonstrable knowledge and success of how to structure a solution for customer management services and operations Demonstrable knowledge of formal bid procurement processes and vendor responses e.g. RFI/ITT/RFP/BAFO) Knowledge of project management principles and how these apply to delivery of solution design Ensuring that all aspects of the solution influencing cost, price and margin are fully understood and incorporated into tender responses Technology Knowledge of customer management platforms & applications across voice and non-voice (digital) channels Knowledge of Contact Centre technology infrastructure Aware of and have used transformational tools applied to modern customer contact strategies Customer Management Knowledge of multi-channel customer management solutions - agent & non-agent based Knowledge of how to build customer contact operating models and design of Target Operating Models (in-house or out-sourced) Experience Experience of working on solution design and bids in a BPO contact centre outsourcing environment, specifically with experience of working on Public Sector bid responses Experience of non-voice (webchat, social media engagement etc.) as well as voice customer management operations Strong knowledge of multi-channel customer engagement technologies such as telephony, Social Media and webchat platforms Experience of working with data and customer insight to drive transformational improvements in customer experience Experience of undertaking due diligence analysis of customer provided data and insights to deliver a compliant solution to meet customer needs and to assess level of risk in solution design Excellent written and verbal communications skills with evidence of having authored and presented detailed proposals to clients A strong influencer, able to inspire and motivate clients and stakeholders to buy into innovative and ambitious customer experience management solutions A creative problem solver, able to look at a situation and generate imaginative but realistic and compliant solutions. Experience of working in a highly commercial environment, where you have been directly involved in pricing and P&L decisions in relation to client management and business case development Knowledge, skills and experience - we are looking for: Work Experience At least 5 years of experience in a similar role in an outsourcing environment, ideally working on Public Sector new business opportunities Competencies and Specific Skills Comprehensive computer skills Takes ownership and accountability Commercially minded People focused Achievement driven Superior analytical ability Superior communication skills Robust and commercially balanced decision-making Flexibility Team player and able to work within close knit team environment Excellent reasoning & judgement Superior leadership skills Self-motivated and can motivate others Strategic and commercial thinker Superior facilitation & presentation skills Continuous improvement mindset About Us Teleperformance is a worldwide leader in multichannel customer experience management. We are experts in the call centre services industry and connect the biggest and most respected brands on the planet with their customers by providing customer care, technical support, customer acquisition, digital solutions, analytics, back-office and other specialized services to ensure consistently positive customer interactions. We've been providing superior customer care for leading brands throughout the world since 1978 and every year we interact with more than 35% of the world's population. We believe in the value of providing the best working environment for the best people, and our reputation as a company that works hard to inspire its employees has been recognized globally. Teleperformance was named a Great Place to Work in various countries, including the UK, and was included in Forbes' 50 Most Trustworthy Companies based in Western Europe, as well as in AON Hewitt Global's Global Best Employers Program. 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24/09/2022
Full time
Solutions Architect Want to apply Read all the information about this position below, then hit the apply button. Location: UK based, remote Travel Required : Yes Salary: Up to £80,000 Department: Public Sector Services Reports to : SVP Business Development Contract Type: Permanent Job Summary / Overview Working as part of a Bid Team, you will act as the overall Solutions Architect on all Public Sector new bids and existing client retenders and farming growth opportunities. Working closely with the subject matter experts in each business area you will be required to identify all of the components and associated costs needed to deliver the overall solution. You will be responsible for the development and documentation of compelling, differentiated and commercially attractive solutions in response to identified client needs, requirements in response to Invitations to Tenders (ITT's). You will Identify and quantify the transformational outcomes that our solutions can deliver to clients through the integration of technology, analytics, processes, people and customer experiences. In addition, you will work with the Public Sector bid team to both create and maintain a comprehensive bid library of up to date content and client case studies and continually engage with the wider Teleperformance Transformation and Innovation (T&I) team and third party supplier base to maintain up to date insight and knowledge into the potential tools and solutions that Teleperformance have access to. You will be required play a leading role in working with the Public Sector SVP of Business Development and the Client Services team to actively lead and support market engagement activities and engage directly with clients on service innovation and solutions support for new and existing services. The nature of the work will require the successful applicant to be UK based and this is a remote working role. Applications will be welcomed regardless of UK location; South West England, South East England and South Wales location would be beneficial due to proximity of clients and the senior team. Benefits of the role include 5% matched pension contributions and 25 days holiday a year plus bank holidays. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities Designing solutions comprising one or more of the following elements, voice and non-voice contact centre outsourcing, insight and customer analytics services, customer experience strategy Writing detailed and compliant solution content in response to ITT's and RFP's Participation on pre-tender market engagement activity Presenting solutions to clients both formally as part of a bid process and informally in discovery/consultative conversations and as part of market engagement activities Working with and advising our finance team to ensure solutions are properly costed/priced and costs are correctly captured in client financial models and templates. Working closely with our Work Force Management teams to ensure they accurately size and forecast /model the levels of resource required. Focus to include optimal productivity of service solution and ensuring maximum efficiency of solution. Working with the SVP of Business Development to secure executive sign off for proposed solutions/prices as part of the formal bid process Working with the SVP of Business Development to pro-actively manage the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) Framework, and build and maintain relationships with the CCS stakeholder teams Communication Ability to put complex ideas across simply in written, visual (slides) and verbal forms Confident presenter and public speaker Ensuring that current Government policy and compliance requirements are understood and are reflected in all solutions created Responsibility for ongoing market research and engagement with Government to understand future compliance requirements, e.g. Social Value strategy to undertake gap analysis and work with internal Teleperformance stakeholders and SMEs to ensure Teleperformance compliance with required Government policy, strategy and objectives Responsibility for undertaking research and understanding of Government procurement directives e.g. Outsourcing Playbook and how these directives will impact solution design and compliance Responsibility for actively supporting Public Sector growth strategy in the development and identification of potential new market opportunities and solutions / product design as a 'go to market' approach Support and develop PS market engagement and marketing strategy to develop Teleperformance Public Sector media profile and positioning as expert in the provision of PS contact centres and citizen experience Influencing and networking Ability to operate effectively within a B2B client/service provider environment Ability to deliver through others within a project/virtual team environment Ability to build and maintain effective networks - internally and externally Solutions design Ability to identify client needs and requirements and design customer management solutions that address them Ability to identify opportunities for transformation through innovation, analytics and technology and to incorporate these into client proposals Ability to capture and document solution requirements and specifications for the purposes of pricing and delivery planning aligned to client requirements and evaluation criterion Demonstrable knowledge and success of how to structure a solution for customer management services and operations Demonstrable knowledge of formal bid procurement processes and vendor responses e.g. RFI/ITT/RFP/BAFO) Knowledge of project management principles and how these apply to delivery of solution design Ensuring that all aspects of the solution influencing cost, price and margin are fully understood and incorporated into tender responses Technology Knowledge of customer management platforms & applications across voice and non-voice (digital) channels Knowledge of Contact Centre technology infrastructure Aware of and have used transformational tools applied to modern customer contact strategies Customer Management Knowledge of multi-channel customer management solutions - agent & non-agent based Knowledge of how to build customer contact operating models and design of Target Operating Models (in-house or out-sourced) Experience Experience of working on solution design and bids in a BPO contact centre outsourcing environment, specifically with experience of working on Public Sector bid responses Experience of non-voice (webchat, social media engagement etc.) as well as voice customer management operations Strong knowledge of multi-channel customer engagement technologies such as telephony, Social Media and webchat platforms Experience of working with data and customer insight to drive transformational improvements in customer experience Experience of undertaking due diligence analysis of customer provided data and insights to deliver a compliant solution to meet customer needs and to assess level of risk in solution design Excellent written and verbal communications skills with evidence of having authored and presented detailed proposals to clients A strong influencer, able to inspire and motivate clients and stakeholders to buy into innovative and ambitious customer experience management solutions A creative problem solver, able to look at a situation and generate imaginative but realistic and compliant solutions. Experience of working in a highly commercial environment, where you have been directly involved in pricing and P&L decisions in relation to client management and business case development Knowledge, skills and experience - we are looking for: Work Experience At least 5 years of experience in a similar role in an outsourcing environment, ideally working on Public Sector new business opportunities Competencies and Specific Skills Comprehensive computer skills Takes ownership and accountability Commercially minded People focused Achievement driven Superior analytical ability Superior communication skills Robust and commercially balanced decision-making Flexibility Team player and able to work within close knit team environment Excellent reasoning & judgement Superior leadership skills Self-motivated and can motivate others Strategic and commercial thinker Superior facilitation & presentation skills Continuous improvement mindset About Us Teleperformance is a worldwide leader in multichannel customer experience management. We are experts in the call centre services industry and connect the biggest and most respected brands on the planet with their customers by providing customer care, technical support, customer acquisition, digital solutions, analytics, back-office and other specialized services to ensure consistently positive customer interactions. We've been providing superior customer care for leading brands throughout the world since 1978 and every year we interact with more than 35% of the world's population. We believe in the value of providing the best working environment for the best people, and our reputation as a company that works hard to inspire its employees has been recognized globally. Teleperformance was named a Great Place to Work in various countries, including the UK, and was included in Forbes' 50 Most Trustworthy Companies based in Western Europe, as well as in AON Hewitt Global's Global Best Employers Program. 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This role sits within Jacob's Digital. Jacobs Digital is a central team within Jacobs driving digital across the company. Digital for us is not just about technology. Digital is client led. A transformation of how and what we provide to our clients. Creating a smarter, more connected and customer centric value proposition. Jacobs Digital is a team of developers, incubation, product and technology solution experts who are driving digital change across Jacobs and our clients. We're customer and user focused, where digital starts with culture and new ways of working, driving new business models, whilst incorporating technology and data into all our services and solutions. We are seeking a professional technology leader with a strong background in delivering and integrating services, software platforms and products within the water, utilities and environment sectors. 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Customer centricity is key, you will possess a strong, digital mindset to support Jacobs drive around digital culture and ways of working. The ideal candidate will have experience in crafting customer or client-side business opportunities and utilising emerging technology to solve customer problems. The role requires creativity, the ability to consider the art of the possible, to integrate services, solutions, data and technology, and to consolidate a solution that delivers the customer outcome. The responsibilities of the Solutions Architect will be as follows: The front door via which customers and Jacobs staff gain an understanding of the most appropriate technology solutions available for Water & Environment. Identification of new digital solutions. Formulation of the digital technology portfolio for new services and solutions. Selection of technology stack and components for bids / projects. Definition and documentation of functional and non-functional requirements, and the technical solution for customer challenges. Definition of a templated Digital offering to Tier 1 bids. Definition of a standardised approach to mobilisation and delivery. Tailored approach based on specific bid requirements. Engagement with IT organisation and partners on using 3 rd party platforms. Analysis of technology trends and opportunities. Collaborative working with the Product and Technical leads to clearly define and articulate bid and mobilisation strategy. Collaborative working with Commercial and Legal teams to define bid submissions. Substantial Experience in a Solution Architect role. Ability to translate requirements into solutions and know the art of the possible. A record of developing digital services & solutions to meet complex customer requirements. Demonstrated ability to drive solutions utilising existing and emerging technology. Demonstrated ability to identify gaps and opportunities. The ability to translate a technical solution into a customer solution and vice versa. A strategic mentality, with demonstrated definition and delivery of strategy. A passion for problem solving and creating positive customer outcomes. Good Communicator able to reduce complex ideas to simple terms and express these to both a non-technical and technical audience. Demonstrable commercial awareness & strong technical understanding. Demonstrable experience of innovation and a focus on market leading solutions. The ability to be positively disruptive and innovative, stretching wider teams through, a strong and collaborative approach and a focus on a longer-term delivery vision. A strong proponent of digital methodologies, such as agile and Lean Startup. Experience of working in the Water, Utilities or Environment Management sectors to deliver solution architecture Experience of GIS, SCADA, COMMON DATA ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT and Cloud platforms Why Jacobs? We clear the way for inventive thinking so you have the support, means and space to deliver the boldest solutions for the extraordinary and every day. Jacobs. A world where you can. Our Culture We're invested in you and your success. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and diversity. 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. We aim to make inclusion and diversity core attributes of our identity, embedded in all our employment and business practices in all locations. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected, and if we are diverse, we're more creative. #hotjobsdigital
01/02/2022
Full time
This role sits within Jacob's Digital. Jacobs Digital is a central team within Jacobs driving digital across the company. Digital for us is not just about technology. Digital is client led. A transformation of how and what we provide to our clients. Creating a smarter, more connected and customer centric value proposition. Jacobs Digital is a team of developers, incubation, product and technology solution experts who are driving digital change across Jacobs and our clients. We're customer and user focused, where digital starts with culture and new ways of working, driving new business models, whilst incorporating technology and data into all our services and solutions. We are seeking a professional technology leader with a strong background in delivering and integrating services, software platforms and products within the water, utilities and environment sectors. This role is responsible for combining Jacobs and 3 rd party technology with data in the most effective combination to maximise its deployment across customer requirements and the Jacobs business. With a wide array of differing projects, programmes and framework opportunities the role of the Solutions Architect is to align the customer requirements with the most appropriate Digital data, technology, services, and products (3 rd party and JACOBS IP/IC) to drive maximum benefit to both Jacobs and our customers. You will be the glue between our customer's requirements, and our products and solutions. The successful candidate will excel in understanding customer need and framing a solution. You will proactively identify opportunities for repeatable components within customer architecture, either to drive new product incubation or in partnering with existing external products. Customer centricity is key, you will possess a strong, digital mindset to support Jacobs drive around digital culture and ways of working. The ideal candidate will have experience in crafting customer or client-side business opportunities and utilising emerging technology to solve customer problems. The role requires creativity, the ability to consider the art of the possible, to integrate services, solutions, data and technology, and to consolidate a solution that delivers the customer outcome. The responsibilities of the Solutions Architect will be as follows: The front door via which customers and Jacobs staff gain an understanding of the most appropriate technology solutions available for Water & Environment. Identification of new digital solutions. Formulation of the digital technology portfolio for new services and solutions. Selection of technology stack and components for bids / projects. Definition and documentation of functional and non-functional requirements, and the technical solution for customer challenges. Definition of a templated Digital offering to Tier 1 bids. Definition of a standardised approach to mobilisation and delivery. Tailored approach based on specific bid requirements. Engagement with IT organisation and partners on using 3 rd party platforms. Analysis of technology trends and opportunities. Collaborative working with the Product and Technical leads to clearly define and articulate bid and mobilisation strategy. Collaborative working with Commercial and Legal teams to define bid submissions. Substantial Experience in a Solution Architect role. Ability to translate requirements into solutions and know the art of the possible. A record of developing digital services & solutions to meet complex customer requirements. Demonstrated ability to drive solutions utilising existing and emerging technology. Demonstrated ability to identify gaps and opportunities. The ability to translate a technical solution into a customer solution and vice versa. A strategic mentality, with demonstrated definition and delivery of strategy. A passion for problem solving and creating positive customer outcomes. Good Communicator able to reduce complex ideas to simple terms and express these to both a non-technical and technical audience. Demonstrable commercial awareness & strong technical understanding. Demonstrable experience of innovation and a focus on market leading solutions. The ability to be positively disruptive and innovative, stretching wider teams through, a strong and collaborative approach and a focus on a longer-term delivery vision. A strong proponent of digital methodologies, such as agile and Lean Startup. Experience of working in the Water, Utilities or Environment Management sectors to deliver solution architecture Experience of GIS, SCADA, COMMON DATA ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT and Cloud platforms Why Jacobs? We clear the way for inventive thinking so you have the support, means and space to deliver the boldest solutions for the extraordinary and every day. Jacobs. A world where you can. Our Culture We're invested in you and your success. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and diversity. 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. We aim to make inclusion and diversity core attributes of our identity, embedded in all our employment and business practices in all locations. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected, and if we are diverse, we're more creative. #hotjobsdigital
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