Top 4 Evaluation Criteria 1. APM Project Management or PRINCE2 Practitioner qualifications or equivalent evidence of working in a formal Programme or Project Management environment, including developing, maintaining, evolving systems for: planning/scheduling, reporting, resources, finances, risks, scope, change control, lessons learned and benefits 2. A strong understanding of governance, including experience of applying first and second line assurance within a formal Programme or Project environment, including: developing, maintaining systems for Programme or Project controls for managing change in scope and requirements. 3. Proven ability to prioritise a challenging workload with excellent organisational and administrative skills. 4. MS Office 365, MS Teams, SharePoint and Diary management Essential: Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills including the ability to understand and gather evidence on customer, organisation, stakeholder and user needs within a formal Programme or Project Management environment. Experience of managing multiple risks, opportunities, and issues through to successful resolution in a formal Programme or Project environment. Desirable: Proven experience of developing, maintaining, and evolving Programme and Project, planning, monitoring, reporting, and knowledge sharing solutions with a range of software tools. o In particular: ServiceNow Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM), Microsoft Office 365 (i.e. SharePoint, PowerBI, Project, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint). Proven experience and knowledge of working with agile and incremental delivery and waterfall approaches in formal Programme or Project environments. Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
01/04/2026
Contractor
Top 4 Evaluation Criteria 1. APM Project Management or PRINCE2 Practitioner qualifications or equivalent evidence of working in a formal Programme or Project Management environment, including developing, maintaining, evolving systems for: planning/scheduling, reporting, resources, finances, risks, scope, change control, lessons learned and benefits 2. A strong understanding of governance, including experience of applying first and second line assurance within a formal Programme or Project environment, including: developing, maintaining systems for Programme or Project controls for managing change in scope and requirements. 3. Proven ability to prioritise a challenging workload with excellent organisational and administrative skills. 4. MS Office 365, MS Teams, SharePoint and Diary management Essential: Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills including the ability to understand and gather evidence on customer, organisation, stakeholder and user needs within a formal Programme or Project Management environment. Experience of managing multiple risks, opportunities, and issues through to successful resolution in a formal Programme or Project environment. Desirable: Proven experience of developing, maintaining, and evolving Programme and Project, planning, monitoring, reporting, and knowledge sharing solutions with a range of software tools. o In particular: ServiceNow Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM), Microsoft Office 365 (i.e. SharePoint, PowerBI, Project, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint). Proven experience and knowledge of working with agile and incremental delivery and waterfall approaches in formal Programme or Project environments. Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
Job Title: Head of Safety & Security Location: Camberley preferable, or London & South East Salary: Competitive Type: Permanent Sector: Products & Proposition Job Description Head of Safety & Security Responsibilities As a Head of Safety & Security, you will be a highly technical and commercial leader to shape how North best meets market demand and grow its business for safety & security solutions. You work alongside the Head of IoT and Networking, Head of Software and Head of Marketing and report to the Chief Product & Propositions Officer. You will be responsible for defining and implementing North s portfolio strategy for safety & security propositions and solutions across all three sectors in the business. Working to create propositions and solutions that drive sustainable growth for the safety & security portfolio across our three sectors Public Sector, Defence & Justice and Enterprise & Datacentre. This is an exciting and broad role that will require technical & market, strategic and commercial acumen, with strong relationship and collaboration skills. You will own North the safety & security portfolio plan, collaborating with our the exec leadership team, technology partners, customers, and internal sales, commercial, technical and service teams to develop winning partnerships and propositions, drive new pipeline, win bids and drive sustainable EBITDA growth for the portfolio and the business. RESPONSIBILITIES Product & Portfolio Leadership You will take on responsibility for the technical strategy and commercial success of safety & security product & propositions within the P&L of the three North sectors. Maintaining an in-depth view of Safety & Security technologies and how market opportunities can be realised within North s target market sectors. Defining the next phase of the Safety & Security portfolio strategy for North with the aim of developing repeatable profitable propositions as a key growth driver Develop North s Safety & Security Product Roadmap: including internal development of internal capabilities and winning propositions and solutions underpinned by strategic technology partners Collaborating with the Marketing and Sector teams to develop and implement best in class go to market plans for winning Network and Connectivity propositions Work with the team to develop and deliver performance enhancing product training, pre-sales, competitor insight, bid documentation, technical demos and customer workshops Working with the Commercial, Finance and Sector teams to optimise P&L performance of category including commercial strategy, pricing and bid models Technical Consultancy Customer centric with hunger to explore customer feedback and validate North service offering and roadmap You will actively support strategic bids across the three sectors developing winning solutions and acting as overall design authority. You will lead a small team of senior technical consultants but also focus on developing the skills and expertise of the technical community across the business. Development of North s safety & security consulting and technical capability & expertise Partner Management Lead strategic portfolio focus driving technology partner strategy (Genetec, Gallagher, Milestone, Lenell, Axis, I-Pro, Hanwha, Commend, Ipsotek, Syclla) Develop strategic partner relationships driving and developing North s partner capabilities, status and accreditation You will build understanding of how North leverages existing and roadmap capabilities of key technology partners Qualifications To succeed in the role, the following skills, knowledge and attributes are key: Greater than 10 years track record in developing winning integrated safety & security solutions to meet business requirements and deliver successful commercial outcomes Strong market & technical understanding of safety & security market, competitive dynamics and emerging trends and how a security integrator could and should win in the UK market with a technical knowledge of integrated systems for safety & security Experience of control room transformation, automation and analytics projects In addition to security systems expertise a strong working knowledge of networking, cyber security, server, database, software and cloud also expected. Experience of partners including with Genetec, Milestone, Advancis, Gallagher, Aruba, Cisco, Fortinet an advantage. Excellent relationship management and communication skills Analytical and detail conscious & problem solving skills Benefits We offer a competitive remuneration package reflective of the candidate s skills and experience, along with a range of benefits typical for roles within the IT sector in Surrey, including: Generous holiday entitlement Contributory pension scheme Healthcare and wellbeing programmes Professional development and training opportunities Flexible working arrangements subject to business needs Employee assistance programmes How to Apply If you are a proactive and detail-oriented professional looking to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic organisation, we welcome your application. Please submit your CV and complete the application form . We can only accept candidates who have the Right To Work in the UK
31/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Head of Safety & Security Location: Camberley preferable, or London & South East Salary: Competitive Type: Permanent Sector: Products & Proposition Job Description Head of Safety & Security Responsibilities As a Head of Safety & Security, you will be a highly technical and commercial leader to shape how North best meets market demand and grow its business for safety & security solutions. You work alongside the Head of IoT and Networking, Head of Software and Head of Marketing and report to the Chief Product & Propositions Officer. You will be responsible for defining and implementing North s portfolio strategy for safety & security propositions and solutions across all three sectors in the business. Working to create propositions and solutions that drive sustainable growth for the safety & security portfolio across our three sectors Public Sector, Defence & Justice and Enterprise & Datacentre. This is an exciting and broad role that will require technical & market, strategic and commercial acumen, with strong relationship and collaboration skills. You will own North the safety & security portfolio plan, collaborating with our the exec leadership team, technology partners, customers, and internal sales, commercial, technical and service teams to develop winning partnerships and propositions, drive new pipeline, win bids and drive sustainable EBITDA growth for the portfolio and the business. RESPONSIBILITIES Product & Portfolio Leadership You will take on responsibility for the technical strategy and commercial success of safety & security product & propositions within the P&L of the three North sectors. Maintaining an in-depth view of Safety & Security technologies and how market opportunities can be realised within North s target market sectors. Defining the next phase of the Safety & Security portfolio strategy for North with the aim of developing repeatable profitable propositions as a key growth driver Develop North s Safety & Security Product Roadmap: including internal development of internal capabilities and winning propositions and solutions underpinned by strategic technology partners Collaborating with the Marketing and Sector teams to develop and implement best in class go to market plans for winning Network and Connectivity propositions Work with the team to develop and deliver performance enhancing product training, pre-sales, competitor insight, bid documentation, technical demos and customer workshops Working with the Commercial, Finance and Sector teams to optimise P&L performance of category including commercial strategy, pricing and bid models Technical Consultancy Customer centric with hunger to explore customer feedback and validate North service offering and roadmap You will actively support strategic bids across the three sectors developing winning solutions and acting as overall design authority. You will lead a small team of senior technical consultants but also focus on developing the skills and expertise of the technical community across the business. Development of North s safety & security consulting and technical capability & expertise Partner Management Lead strategic portfolio focus driving technology partner strategy (Genetec, Gallagher, Milestone, Lenell, Axis, I-Pro, Hanwha, Commend, Ipsotek, Syclla) Develop strategic partner relationships driving and developing North s partner capabilities, status and accreditation You will build understanding of how North leverages existing and roadmap capabilities of key technology partners Qualifications To succeed in the role, the following skills, knowledge and attributes are key: Greater than 10 years track record in developing winning integrated safety & security solutions to meet business requirements and deliver successful commercial outcomes Strong market & technical understanding of safety & security market, competitive dynamics and emerging trends and how a security integrator could and should win in the UK market with a technical knowledge of integrated systems for safety & security Experience of control room transformation, automation and analytics projects In addition to security systems expertise a strong working knowledge of networking, cyber security, server, database, software and cloud also expected. Experience of partners including with Genetec, Milestone, Advancis, Gallagher, Aruba, Cisco, Fortinet an advantage. Excellent relationship management and communication skills Analytical and detail conscious & problem solving skills Benefits We offer a competitive remuneration package reflective of the candidate s skills and experience, along with a range of benefits typical for roles within the IT sector in Surrey, including: Generous holiday entitlement Contributory pension scheme Healthcare and wellbeing programmes Professional development and training opportunities Flexible working arrangements subject to business needs Employee assistance programmes How to Apply If you are a proactive and detail-oriented professional looking to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic organisation, we welcome your application. Please submit your CV and complete the application form . We can only accept candidates who have the Right To Work in the UK
The Role Role Summary As the strategic architect of the Group s security services, the Head of Security Services shapes and delivers a unified vision for cyber security across a global, federated enterprise and 85+ businesses grouped into 10 divisions. Reporting into the Group Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), this leader is responsible for overseeing day-to-day operational cyber security capabilities, ensuring robust, efficient, and coordinated first and second line security operations that protect the Group s people, systems, and data from cyber-attacks. By setting the direction for security services, championing the adoption of centralised capabilities, and driving continuous innovation, this role ensures that the security operations are robust, adaptive, and future-ready. With oversight of daily technical security functions and a relentless focus on operational excellence, the Head of Security Services builds and empowers high-performing teams to deliver 24/7 threat detection, rapid incident response, and proactive risk management. This includes ownership of security controls, security testing, tech assurance and vulnerability and threat management, and incident response across the organisation. Collaboration is at the heart of this position. By working across the GCS Leadership Team, with business and technology stakeholders, and with industry experts to align strategy, share intelligence, and drive a single, cohesive approach to security services, this leader ensures the Group not only meets but sets the benchmark for security services in a dynamic digital world. Role Responsibilities/Accountabilities Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership & Vision • Establish a costed strategic vision for security services across the Group s global, federated enterprise. • Evangelist for adoption of central services and drives alignment to a single security services vision. • Define, maintain, and regularly review the security services service catalogue and SLAs, clearly articulating what good looks like. • Integrates AI and modernises security operations using latest technologies. • Ensure security operations support organisational resilience and disaster recovery objectives. • Collaborate across verticals with the GCS Leadership Team. Operations & Service Delivery • Oversee daily operations of technical security functions, working collaboratively with the SOCs to provide 24/7 visibility and threat detection ensuring services are resilient, risk-aware, and aligned with business needs. • Regularly review and modernise SOC processes, technologies, and talent. • Partner with MSSPs and build solid vendor relationships to deliver the security strategy. • Define and collect metrics/KPIs, regularly reporting to leadership on SOC events/incidents and overall effectiveness. • Review metrics at a group level and adjust services strategy accordingly. • Management of the security technology stack and continuous improvement of services. Incident Response & Threat Management • Serve as incident commander (including on-call), leading cyber incident response activities. • Lead on cyber incident response activities and contributing to incident management activities by advising on incident identification, assessment, classification, escalation, investigation, mitigation, monitoring and reporting to help ensure cyber incidents are managed in a timely and effectively manner to limit impact. • Drive the development of threat management, threat modelling and identification of new threat vectors by keeping up to date with industry activity and methodology, to help ensure key assets are protected. • Lead threat hunts to proactively discover potential compromises. • Lead and coordinate red teaming, penetration testing, and exercising to assess and enhance the quality of services delivered by SOCs. • Red/purple teaming to ensure standard of services testing quality of services delivered by various SOCs. • Exercise incident response capabilities. Threat Intelligence & Tech Assurance and Vulnerability Management • Drive the development of threat management, threat modelling, and identification of new threat vectors. • Maintain up-to-date awareness of cyber threat intelligence and emerging attack vectors, always evaluating the materiality of the threat. • Liaise with industry experts and update strategy in line with the threat landscape. • Lead a threat-led, risk-based vulnerability management programme, ensuring timely remediation in collaboration with IT. • Own insider threat and data loss prevention (DLP) initiatives. • Lead the emergency patching vulnerability management programme ensuring threat-led and risk-based prioritisation, along with collaboration with IT for timely remediation. • Own and manage key security controls ensuring they are deployed, tuned, and monitored effectively across cloud and on-premise assets, along with managing the vendors that are responsible for supporting the Group. Team Leadership & Performance • Lead a high-performing team of cyber and project professionals, driving strategy, innovation, and continuous improvement across protection capabilities including SOC, Security Engineering, Technical Assurance and Vulnerability Management. • Manage team performance and cost base, making informed financial decisions and supporting portfolio-level investment planning. • Provide technical leadership and act as a subject matter expert on information security best practices. Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement • Collaborate across the GCS Leadership Team and with cross-functional stakeholders. • Work with Head of Manufacturing / OT security to align security operations elements in manufacturing. • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to assess and mitigate risk, while maintaining a forward-looking roadmap for cyber capabilities. Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Attributes Essential • A certification such as CISSP CISM, GIAC, or equivalent. University Degree qualified in an engineering discipline ideally with Cyber Security Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or Computer and Electronics engineering. • Prior experience of building security teams and a global delivery operations support model. • Demonstrable experience of building and running a technical assurance function. • Demonstrable knowledge of industry standards such as NIST and ISO27001. Knowledge of relevant regulations such as GDPR, NIS2, and EU AI. • Exceptional analytical and decision-making abilities during BAU and incidents. • Experience in leading cybersecurity incidents, implementing response procedures, and driving continuous improvements, and optimising security tools and technologies to enhance operational efficiency. • Hands-on experience in threat detection and prevention, including expertise in SIEM, EDR, firewall management, or similar security technologies. • Ability to build relationships and engage with all levels of management, communicating complex technical issues to a range of audiences. • Experience of managing service level agreements, commercial engagements, and supporting procurement with contract negotiations. • Demonstrable experience in designing, enhancing, and implementing security processes and policies. • Strong project management and leadership skills with the ability to prioritise both operational and project demands. Desirable • Experience of operating within federated environments or within an IT Service Management Provider / Consultancy • Experience managing external supplier relationships to secure the best value and service
31/03/2026
Full time
The Role Role Summary As the strategic architect of the Group s security services, the Head of Security Services shapes and delivers a unified vision for cyber security across a global, federated enterprise and 85+ businesses grouped into 10 divisions. Reporting into the Group Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), this leader is responsible for overseeing day-to-day operational cyber security capabilities, ensuring robust, efficient, and coordinated first and second line security operations that protect the Group s people, systems, and data from cyber-attacks. By setting the direction for security services, championing the adoption of centralised capabilities, and driving continuous innovation, this role ensures that the security operations are robust, adaptive, and future-ready. With oversight of daily technical security functions and a relentless focus on operational excellence, the Head of Security Services builds and empowers high-performing teams to deliver 24/7 threat detection, rapid incident response, and proactive risk management. This includes ownership of security controls, security testing, tech assurance and vulnerability and threat management, and incident response across the organisation. Collaboration is at the heart of this position. By working across the GCS Leadership Team, with business and technology stakeholders, and with industry experts to align strategy, share intelligence, and drive a single, cohesive approach to security services, this leader ensures the Group not only meets but sets the benchmark for security services in a dynamic digital world. Role Responsibilities/Accountabilities Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership & Vision • Establish a costed strategic vision for security services across the Group s global, federated enterprise. • Evangelist for adoption of central services and drives alignment to a single security services vision. • Define, maintain, and regularly review the security services service catalogue and SLAs, clearly articulating what good looks like. • Integrates AI and modernises security operations using latest technologies. • Ensure security operations support organisational resilience and disaster recovery objectives. • Collaborate across verticals with the GCS Leadership Team. Operations & Service Delivery • Oversee daily operations of technical security functions, working collaboratively with the SOCs to provide 24/7 visibility and threat detection ensuring services are resilient, risk-aware, and aligned with business needs. • Regularly review and modernise SOC processes, technologies, and talent. • Partner with MSSPs and build solid vendor relationships to deliver the security strategy. • Define and collect metrics/KPIs, regularly reporting to leadership on SOC events/incidents and overall effectiveness. • Review metrics at a group level and adjust services strategy accordingly. • Management of the security technology stack and continuous improvement of services. Incident Response & Threat Management • Serve as incident commander (including on-call), leading cyber incident response activities. • Lead on cyber incident response activities and contributing to incident management activities by advising on incident identification, assessment, classification, escalation, investigation, mitigation, monitoring and reporting to help ensure cyber incidents are managed in a timely and effectively manner to limit impact. • Drive the development of threat management, threat modelling and identification of new threat vectors by keeping up to date with industry activity and methodology, to help ensure key assets are protected. • Lead threat hunts to proactively discover potential compromises. • Lead and coordinate red teaming, penetration testing, and exercising to assess and enhance the quality of services delivered by SOCs. • Red/purple teaming to ensure standard of services testing quality of services delivered by various SOCs. • Exercise incident response capabilities. Threat Intelligence & Tech Assurance and Vulnerability Management • Drive the development of threat management, threat modelling, and identification of new threat vectors. • Maintain up-to-date awareness of cyber threat intelligence and emerging attack vectors, always evaluating the materiality of the threat. • Liaise with industry experts and update strategy in line with the threat landscape. • Lead a threat-led, risk-based vulnerability management programme, ensuring timely remediation in collaboration with IT. • Own insider threat and data loss prevention (DLP) initiatives. • Lead the emergency patching vulnerability management programme ensuring threat-led and risk-based prioritisation, along with collaboration with IT for timely remediation. • Own and manage key security controls ensuring they are deployed, tuned, and monitored effectively across cloud and on-premise assets, along with managing the vendors that are responsible for supporting the Group. Team Leadership & Performance • Lead a high-performing team of cyber and project professionals, driving strategy, innovation, and continuous improvement across protection capabilities including SOC, Security Engineering, Technical Assurance and Vulnerability Management. • Manage team performance and cost base, making informed financial decisions and supporting portfolio-level investment planning. • Provide technical leadership and act as a subject matter expert on information security best practices. Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement • Collaborate across the GCS Leadership Team and with cross-functional stakeholders. • Work with Head of Manufacturing / OT security to align security operations elements in manufacturing. • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to assess and mitigate risk, while maintaining a forward-looking roadmap for cyber capabilities. Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Attributes Essential • A certification such as CISSP CISM, GIAC, or equivalent. University Degree qualified in an engineering discipline ideally with Cyber Security Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or Computer and Electronics engineering. • Prior experience of building security teams and a global delivery operations support model. • Demonstrable experience of building and running a technical assurance function. • Demonstrable knowledge of industry standards such as NIST and ISO27001. Knowledge of relevant regulations such as GDPR, NIS2, and EU AI. • Exceptional analytical and decision-making abilities during BAU and incidents. • Experience in leading cybersecurity incidents, implementing response procedures, and driving continuous improvements, and optimising security tools and technologies to enhance operational efficiency. • Hands-on experience in threat detection and prevention, including expertise in SIEM, EDR, firewall management, or similar security technologies. • Ability to build relationships and engage with all levels of management, communicating complex technical issues to a range of audiences. • Experience of managing service level agreements, commercial engagements, and supporting procurement with contract negotiations. • Demonstrable experience in designing, enhancing, and implementing security processes and policies. • Strong project management and leadership skills with the ability to prioritise both operational and project demands. Desirable • Experience of operating within federated environments or within an IT Service Management Provider / Consultancy • Experience managing external supplier relationships to secure the best value and service
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Corsham, Wiltshire
Project Support / PSO + Administration and Project support role + 12 month contract + 250 to 300 per day + DV Cleared and full time onsite contract Administrator / Project Support Officer (PSO) 12-Month Contract Near Bath Secure Military Environment We are seeking an experienced Administrator / Project Support Officer (PSO) to support delivery within a highly secure military environment based near Bath. This role requires strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a structured, fast-paced setting. Key Responsibilities: Provide day-to-day administrative and project support to programme teams Maintain and update project documentation, plans, and materials Support AFMOn activities and ensure accurate tracking of actions Coordinate and book meetings, including preparation of agendas and minutes Manage document control processes within secure systems Liaise with internal stakeholders to support project delivery timelines Key Skills & Experience: Proven experience in an Administrator or Project Support Officer role Experience supporting projects within regulated or secure environments is highly desirable Familiarity with AFMOn tasks/processes preferred Strong document management and organisational skills Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination abilities Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Additional Information: Duration: 12-month contract Location: Site-based role near Bath Security: Candidates must be eligible to work in a highly secure military environment (clearance may be required) If you are a detail-oriented administrator with strong project support experience, we would like to hear from you.
31/03/2026
Contractor
Project Support / PSO + Administration and Project support role + 12 month contract + 250 to 300 per day + DV Cleared and full time onsite contract Administrator / Project Support Officer (PSO) 12-Month Contract Near Bath Secure Military Environment We are seeking an experienced Administrator / Project Support Officer (PSO) to support delivery within a highly secure military environment based near Bath. This role requires strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a structured, fast-paced setting. Key Responsibilities: Provide day-to-day administrative and project support to programme teams Maintain and update project documentation, plans, and materials Support AFMOn activities and ensure accurate tracking of actions Coordinate and book meetings, including preparation of agendas and minutes Manage document control processes within secure systems Liaise with internal stakeholders to support project delivery timelines Key Skills & Experience: Proven experience in an Administrator or Project Support Officer role Experience supporting projects within regulated or secure environments is highly desirable Familiarity with AFMOn tasks/processes preferred Strong document management and organisational skills Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination abilities Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Additional Information: Duration: 12-month contract Location: Site-based role near Bath Security: Candidates must be eligible to work in a highly secure military environment (clearance may be required) If you are a detail-oriented administrator with strong project support experience, we would like to hear from you.
Job Title: Project Support Officer - SC Location : Exeter (2-3 days/week on site) Contract Duration : 12 Months Daily Rate: £319/day (Umbrella Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC Minimum requirement: APM Project Management or PRINCE2 Practitioner qualifications or equivalent evidence of working in a formal Programme or Project Management environment, including developing, maintaining, evolving systems for: planning/scheduling, reporting, resources, finances, risks, scope, change control, lessons learned and benefits A strong understanding of governance, including experience of applying first and second line assurance within a formal Programme or Project environment, including: developing, maintaining systems for Programme or Project controls for managing change in scope and requirements. Proven ability to prioritise a challenging workload with excellent organisational and administrative skills. MS Office 365, MS Teams, SharePoint and Diary management Essential: Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills including the ability to understand and gather evidence on customer, organisation, stakeholder and user needs within a formal Programme or Project Management environment. Experience of managing multiple risks, opportunities, and issues through to successful resolution in a formal Programme or Project environment. Desirable: Proven experience of developing, maintaining, and evolving Programme and Project, planning, monitoring, reporting, and knowledge sharing solutions with a range of software tools. In particular: ServiceNow Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM), Microsoft Office 365 (i.e. SharePoint, PowerBI, Project, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint). Proven experience and knowledge of working with agile and incremental delivery and waterfall approaches in formal Programme or Project environments. Key duties: Planning and scheduling - Ensure systems are in place to enable effective planning and scheduling. You will work closely with Programme and Project/Delivery Managers to ensure that Programme and Project plans are up to date and tracked within appropriate management systems Monitoring and reporting - Manage Programme controls, reporting to the Programme Manager(s) about the programme status. Develop programme performance reports. Leading the monthly reporting processes to stakeholders. Governance and Secretariat- Carry out organisational tasks efficiently. Manage compliance of the Programme(s) and its constituent Projects, so that are in line organisational policies and guidelines. You ll act as the primary contact between the Programme and the Portfolio Office, advising Programme and Project/Delivery Managers on mandated standards and best practice. Support - by undertaking tasks, such as identification and refinement of customer requirements. You ll be working closely with Programme Managers and relevant Project / Delivery Managers to help prepare artefacts for Programme Boards, ensuring they are accurate and consistent with Programme progress and held within the SPM system. Stakeholders - Manage and engage with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders. So, you will develop and maintain effective relationships with all stakeholders, including those on Programme Boards as well as draft and sign-off correspondence. Financial control - Monitor Programme and Project expenditure and contribute to the compilation of forecasts, budgets and business cases. Risks and Issues - Lead risk management, working with the respective Programme Manager(s) and risk owners, escalating as appropriate. This will include responsibility for ensuring Programme Risks Issues Decisions Actions and Change Control (RIDAC) artefacts are maintained and up to date within management systems. Disability Confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us on (phone number removed). We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know. To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources on (phone number removed)
31/03/2026
Contractor
Job Title: Project Support Officer - SC Location : Exeter (2-3 days/week on site) Contract Duration : 12 Months Daily Rate: £319/day (Umbrella Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC Minimum requirement: APM Project Management or PRINCE2 Practitioner qualifications or equivalent evidence of working in a formal Programme or Project Management environment, including developing, maintaining, evolving systems for: planning/scheduling, reporting, resources, finances, risks, scope, change control, lessons learned and benefits A strong understanding of governance, including experience of applying first and second line assurance within a formal Programme or Project environment, including: developing, maintaining systems for Programme or Project controls for managing change in scope and requirements. Proven ability to prioritise a challenging workload with excellent organisational and administrative skills. MS Office 365, MS Teams, SharePoint and Diary management Essential: Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills including the ability to understand and gather evidence on customer, organisation, stakeholder and user needs within a formal Programme or Project Management environment. Experience of managing multiple risks, opportunities, and issues through to successful resolution in a formal Programme or Project environment. Desirable: Proven experience of developing, maintaining, and evolving Programme and Project, planning, monitoring, reporting, and knowledge sharing solutions with a range of software tools. In particular: ServiceNow Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM), Microsoft Office 365 (i.e. SharePoint, PowerBI, Project, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint). Proven experience and knowledge of working with agile and incremental delivery and waterfall approaches in formal Programme or Project environments. Key duties: Planning and scheduling - Ensure systems are in place to enable effective planning and scheduling. You will work closely with Programme and Project/Delivery Managers to ensure that Programme and Project plans are up to date and tracked within appropriate management systems Monitoring and reporting - Manage Programme controls, reporting to the Programme Manager(s) about the programme status. Develop programme performance reports. Leading the monthly reporting processes to stakeholders. Governance and Secretariat- Carry out organisational tasks efficiently. Manage compliance of the Programme(s) and its constituent Projects, so that are in line organisational policies and guidelines. You ll act as the primary contact between the Programme and the Portfolio Office, advising Programme and Project/Delivery Managers on mandated standards and best practice. Support - by undertaking tasks, such as identification and refinement of customer requirements. You ll be working closely with Programme Managers and relevant Project / Delivery Managers to help prepare artefacts for Programme Boards, ensuring they are accurate and consistent with Programme progress and held within the SPM system. Stakeholders - Manage and engage with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders. So, you will develop and maintain effective relationships with all stakeholders, including those on Programme Boards as well as draft and sign-off correspondence. Financial control - Monitor Programme and Project expenditure and contribute to the compilation of forecasts, budgets and business cases. Risks and Issues - Lead risk management, working with the respective Programme Manager(s) and risk owners, escalating as appropriate. This will include responsibility for ensuring Programme Risks Issues Decisions Actions and Change Control (RIDAC) artefacts are maintained and up to date within management systems. Disability Confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us on (phone number removed). We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know. To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources on (phone number removed)
PMO Analyst (Project Portfolio & Governance) Sector: Engineering / Infrastructure / Technology 27 per hour Umbrella INSIDE IR35 12 Month Contract Coventry We are looking for a highly analytical PMO Analyst to join our portfolio team. This is a pivotal role where project governance meets digital innovation. You won't just be tracking milestones; you will be building the dashboards and reporting frameworks that drive multi-million-pound decision-making across our entire project estate. The Role As the PMO Analyst, you will act as the "engine room" for our project portfolio. Your role is to ensure governance is robust, schedules are aligned, and data is visualized in a way that tells a clear story to our stakeholders. From JQL scripting in Jira to architecting Tableau dashboards, you will be the technical expert who ensures our delivery stays on track. Key Accountabilities: Support the implementation of portfolio-wide standards, document control, and rigorous assurance processes. Maintain complex project schedules and milestone plans. You will take the lead on maintaining digital tools (Jira/Confluence) and developing Tableau dashboards to track KPIs, resource use, and timelines. Proactively manage risk/opportunity registers and administer change control workflows to ensure project integrity. Define and track delivery KPIs, producing high-impact insights that aid executive decision-making. Analyze short- and long-term resource needs to support effective capacity planning across the delivery streams. Coordinate "Lessons Learned" sessions and promote a culture of knowledge sharing and "Customer Love." Essential Requirements: Proficient in Jira (including JQL scripting) and Tableau (or similar BI tools). You should be comfortable with coding languages used for reporting and dashboarding. Proven experience in a PMO, Project Analyst, or Support role within a complex, large-scale environment. Familiarity with project/portfolio frameworks (APM, PRINCE2) and a strong understanding of risk, issue, and change control. Advanced Excel skills and the ability to interpret complex data into simplified messages for stakeholders. Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to engage cross-functional teams and maintain stakeholder maps. Desirable: Formal PM qualification (APM, PRINCE2, or PMI). Experience in Engineering, Infrastructure, or technical sectors. Knowledge of lifecycle frameworks such as RIBA or V-model. Experience with Confluence and collaborative digital platforms.
31/03/2026
Seasonal
PMO Analyst (Project Portfolio & Governance) Sector: Engineering / Infrastructure / Technology 27 per hour Umbrella INSIDE IR35 12 Month Contract Coventry We are looking for a highly analytical PMO Analyst to join our portfolio team. This is a pivotal role where project governance meets digital innovation. You won't just be tracking milestones; you will be building the dashboards and reporting frameworks that drive multi-million-pound decision-making across our entire project estate. The Role As the PMO Analyst, you will act as the "engine room" for our project portfolio. Your role is to ensure governance is robust, schedules are aligned, and data is visualized in a way that tells a clear story to our stakeholders. From JQL scripting in Jira to architecting Tableau dashboards, you will be the technical expert who ensures our delivery stays on track. Key Accountabilities: Support the implementation of portfolio-wide standards, document control, and rigorous assurance processes. Maintain complex project schedules and milestone plans. You will take the lead on maintaining digital tools (Jira/Confluence) and developing Tableau dashboards to track KPIs, resource use, and timelines. Proactively manage risk/opportunity registers and administer change control workflows to ensure project integrity. Define and track delivery KPIs, producing high-impact insights that aid executive decision-making. Analyze short- and long-term resource needs to support effective capacity planning across the delivery streams. Coordinate "Lessons Learned" sessions and promote a culture of knowledge sharing and "Customer Love." Essential Requirements: Proficient in Jira (including JQL scripting) and Tableau (or similar BI tools). You should be comfortable with coding languages used for reporting and dashboarding. Proven experience in a PMO, Project Analyst, or Support role within a complex, large-scale environment. Familiarity with project/portfolio frameworks (APM, PRINCE2) and a strong understanding of risk, issue, and change control. Advanced Excel skills and the ability to interpret complex data into simplified messages for stakeholders. Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to engage cross-functional teams and maintain stakeholder maps. Desirable: Formal PM qualification (APM, PRINCE2, or PMI). Experience in Engineering, Infrastructure, or technical sectors. Knowledge of lifecycle frameworks such as RIBA or V-model. Experience with Confluence and collaborative digital platforms.
Quality Systems Technologist Salary: Competitive salary Benefits: Company share save scheme, Pension, Life insurance Location: Sutton Bridge Ways of Working: Site Based Hours of work: 8:30-17:00 Contract Type: FTC-12 Months Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Here at our site in Sutton Bridge is home to around 225 colleagues, producing chilled Indian ready meals for a dedicated customer. What you'll be doing As a Compliance Technologist, you'll support the Technical function by ensuring legal, food safety and quality compliance across the site. You'll provide technical support to customers, suppliers and internal teams while maintaining robust systems, reporting and audit readiness. Role Accountabilities • Provide administrative support for QMS and HACCP compliance • Generate, maintain and report Technical KPI data • Log, Monitor and trend non-conformance, complaints, microbiological and nutritional surveillance data • Coordinate pest control activity and ensure compliance with scheduled visits - remove • Maintain and update the Allergen Risk Assessment and supporting activities eg validation, verification • Perform data entry, trend analysis, manage change procedures and respond to technical information requests • Conduct traceability exercises and drive system improvements • Support audits, site visits and customer communications • Complete internal audits and manage non-conformances • Work with the Specification Technologist to create and update finished product specifications - Remove • Support product launches, delists and promotional activity • Assist with export documentation compliance and veterinary officer visits • Provide flexible support across the Technical team and contribute to projects Manage raw materials non-conformance issues and liaises with suppliers to implement root cause analysis and corrective actions effectively. Complete routine sampling and monitoring of raw materials and communicate effectively with suppliers to support continuous improvement. What we're looking for • Experience in a technical or compliance role within a manufacturing environment • Strong understanding of food safety, quality and compliance systems • Good analytical skills with the ability to interpret and trend data • Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail • Ability to work calmly and methodically in a fast-paced environment • A proactive and solutions-focused approach • Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities • Professional approach with a strong sense of accountability At Greencore we put our people at the core. We celebrate their differences and help everyone to be themselves at work. Together we make every day taste better. If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return • Competitive salary • Company share save scheme • Pension • Life insurance • Greencore Qualifications • Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on-the-job training and development opportunities to further your career.
28/03/2026
Full time
Quality Systems Technologist Salary: Competitive salary Benefits: Company share save scheme, Pension, Life insurance Location: Sutton Bridge Ways of Working: Site Based Hours of work: 8:30-17:00 Contract Type: FTC-12 Months Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Here at our site in Sutton Bridge is home to around 225 colleagues, producing chilled Indian ready meals for a dedicated customer. What you'll be doing As a Compliance Technologist, you'll support the Technical function by ensuring legal, food safety and quality compliance across the site. You'll provide technical support to customers, suppliers and internal teams while maintaining robust systems, reporting and audit readiness. Role Accountabilities • Provide administrative support for QMS and HACCP compliance • Generate, maintain and report Technical KPI data • Log, Monitor and trend non-conformance, complaints, microbiological and nutritional surveillance data • Coordinate pest control activity and ensure compliance with scheduled visits - remove • Maintain and update the Allergen Risk Assessment and supporting activities eg validation, verification • Perform data entry, trend analysis, manage change procedures and respond to technical information requests • Conduct traceability exercises and drive system improvements • Support audits, site visits and customer communications • Complete internal audits and manage non-conformances • Work with the Specification Technologist to create and update finished product specifications - Remove • Support product launches, delists and promotional activity • Assist with export documentation compliance and veterinary officer visits • Provide flexible support across the Technical team and contribute to projects Manage raw materials non-conformance issues and liaises with suppliers to implement root cause analysis and corrective actions effectively. Complete routine sampling and monitoring of raw materials and communicate effectively with suppliers to support continuous improvement. What we're looking for • Experience in a technical or compliance role within a manufacturing environment • Strong understanding of food safety, quality and compliance systems • Good analytical skills with the ability to interpret and trend data • Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail • Ability to work calmly and methodically in a fast-paced environment • A proactive and solutions-focused approach • Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities • Professional approach with a strong sense of accountability At Greencore we put our people at the core. We celebrate their differences and help everyone to be themselves at work. Together we make every day taste better. If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return • Competitive salary • Company share save scheme • Pension • Life insurance • Greencore Qualifications • Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on-the-job training and development opportunities to further your career.
Job Title: Digital and Creative Officer - Nuclear Training Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Develop nuclear training assets through design and development, embedding rigorously derived learning and assessment objectives Facilitate nuclear training effectiveness through design of high-quality training aids, and drive ongoing enhancement of educational resources Support Nuclear Training Needs Analysis by delivering the correct digital learning solution to customer requirements. Help apply the Systematic Approach to Training to create strong , high-quality digital training materials Coordinate the formatting, approval, and publishing of content on our Nuclear Training Portal Help implement the nuclear training strategy to provide effective communication and training assets, and related collateral Your skills and experiences: Essential: Good digital and / or creative skills and knowledge (either generalist or in specific area) BA(Hons) Graphic Design or equivalent prior experiential learning would be advantageous around idea generation, visualisation techniques, and image making Desirable: Exposure to some of the following packages: Articulate360, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Nuclear Discipline, Skills & Capability team: This role sits within a new nuclear training team at BAE Systems Submarines, created to facilitate and manage training to support the growth of a resilient nuclear business. You will be joining a team based at Barrow-in-Furness whose remit is to support and manage Nuclear Capability, Training and nuclear safety through a competent workforce . You will have the opportunity to gain exposure across the wider business areas as you will be liaising with cross functional teams such as Engineering, Operations as well as Senior Nuclear Leadership teams, as well as international projects such as AUKUS. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 9th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
04/10/2025
Full time
Job Title: Digital and Creative Officer - Nuclear Training Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Develop nuclear training assets through design and development, embedding rigorously derived learning and assessment objectives Facilitate nuclear training effectiveness through design of high-quality training aids, and drive ongoing enhancement of educational resources Support Nuclear Training Needs Analysis by delivering the correct digital learning solution to customer requirements. Help apply the Systematic Approach to Training to create strong , high-quality digital training materials Coordinate the formatting, approval, and publishing of content on our Nuclear Training Portal Help implement the nuclear training strategy to provide effective communication and training assets, and related collateral Your skills and experiences: Essential: Good digital and / or creative skills and knowledge (either generalist or in specific area) BA(Hons) Graphic Design or equivalent prior experiential learning would be advantageous around idea generation, visualisation techniques, and image making Desirable: Exposure to some of the following packages: Articulate360, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Nuclear Discipline, Skills & Capability team: This role sits within a new nuclear training team at BAE Systems Submarines, created to facilitate and manage training to support the growth of a resilient nuclear business. You will be joining a team based at Barrow-in-Furness whose remit is to support and manage Nuclear Capability, Training and nuclear safety through a competent workforce . You will have the opportunity to gain exposure across the wider business areas as you will be liaising with cross functional teams such as Engineering, Operations as well as Senior Nuclear Leadership teams, as well as international projects such as AUKUS. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 9th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Digital and Creative Officer - Nuclear Training Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Develop nuclear training assets through design and development, embedding rigorously derived learning and assessment objectives Facilitate nuclear training effectiveness through design of high-quality training aids, and drive ongoing enhancement of educational resources Support Nuclear Training Needs Analysis by delivering the correct digital learning solution to customer requirements. Help apply the Systematic Approach to Training to create strong , high-quality digital training materials Coordinate the formatting, approval, and publishing of content on our Nuclear Training Portal Help implement the nuclear training strategy to provide effective communication and training assets, and related collateral Your skills and experiences: Essential: Good digital and / or creative skills and knowledge (either generalist or in specific area) BA(Hons) Graphic Design or equivalent prior experiential learning would be advantageous around idea generation, visualisation techniques, and image making Desirable: Exposure to some of the following packages: Articulate360, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Nuclear Discipline, Skills & Capability team: This role sits within a new nuclear training team at BAE Systems Submarines, created to facilitate and manage training to support the growth of a resilient nuclear business. You will be joining a team based at Barrow-in-Furness whose remit is to support and manage Nuclear Capability, Training and nuclear safety through a competent workforce . You will have the opportunity to gain exposure across the wider business areas as you will be liaising with cross functional teams such as Engineering, Operations as well as Senior Nuclear Leadership teams, as well as international projects such as AUKUS. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 9th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
04/10/2025
Full time
Job Title: Digital and Creative Officer - Nuclear Training Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Develop nuclear training assets through design and development, embedding rigorously derived learning and assessment objectives Facilitate nuclear training effectiveness through design of high-quality training aids, and drive ongoing enhancement of educational resources Support Nuclear Training Needs Analysis by delivering the correct digital learning solution to customer requirements. Help apply the Systematic Approach to Training to create strong , high-quality digital training materials Coordinate the formatting, approval, and publishing of content on our Nuclear Training Portal Help implement the nuclear training strategy to provide effective communication and training assets, and related collateral Your skills and experiences: Essential: Good digital and / or creative skills and knowledge (either generalist or in specific area) BA(Hons) Graphic Design or equivalent prior experiential learning would be advantageous around idea generation, visualisation techniques, and image making Desirable: Exposure to some of the following packages: Articulate360, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Nuclear Discipline, Skills & Capability team: This role sits within a new nuclear training team at BAE Systems Submarines, created to facilitate and manage training to support the growth of a resilient nuclear business. You will be joining a team based at Barrow-in-Furness whose remit is to support and manage Nuclear Capability, Training and nuclear safety through a competent workforce . You will have the opportunity to gain exposure across the wider business areas as you will be liaising with cross functional teams such as Engineering, Operations as well as Senior Nuclear Leadership teams, as well as international projects such as AUKUS. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 9th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Digital and Creative Officer - Nuclear Training Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Develop nuclear training assets through design and development, embedding rigorously derived learning and assessment objectives Facilitate nuclear training effectiveness through design of high-quality training aids, and drive ongoing enhancement of educational resources Support Nuclear Training Needs Analysis by delivering the correct digital learning solution to customer requirements. Help apply the Systematic Approach to Training to create strong , high-quality digital training materials Coordinate the formatting, approval, and publishing of content on our Nuclear Training Portal Help implement the nuclear training strategy to provide effective communication and training assets, and related collateral Your skills and experiences: Essential: Good digital and / or creative skills and knowledge (either generalist or in specific area) BA(Hons) Graphic Design or equivalent prior experiential learning would be advantageous around idea generation, visualisation techniques, and image making Desirable: Exposure to some of the following packages: Articulate360, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Nuclear Discipline, Skills & Capability team: This role sits within a new nuclear training team at BAE Systems Submarines, created to facilitate and manage training to support the growth of a resilient nuclear business. You will be joining a team based at Barrow-in-Furness whose remit is to support and manage Nuclear Capability, Training and nuclear safety through a competent workforce . You will have the opportunity to gain exposure across the wider business areas as you will be liaising with cross functional teams such as Engineering, Operations as well as Senior Nuclear Leadership teams, as well as international projects such as AUKUS. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 9th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
04/10/2025
Full time
Job Title: Digital and Creative Officer - Nuclear Training Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Develop nuclear training assets through design and development, embedding rigorously derived learning and assessment objectives Facilitate nuclear training effectiveness through design of high-quality training aids, and drive ongoing enhancement of educational resources Support Nuclear Training Needs Analysis by delivering the correct digital learning solution to customer requirements. Help apply the Systematic Approach to Training to create strong , high-quality digital training materials Coordinate the formatting, approval, and publishing of content on our Nuclear Training Portal Help implement the nuclear training strategy to provide effective communication and training assets, and related collateral Your skills and experiences: Essential: Good digital and / or creative skills and knowledge (either generalist or in specific area) BA(Hons) Graphic Design or equivalent prior experiential learning would be advantageous around idea generation, visualisation techniques, and image making Desirable: Exposure to some of the following packages: Articulate360, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Nuclear Discipline, Skills & Capability team: This role sits within a new nuclear training team at BAE Systems Submarines, created to facilitate and manage training to support the growth of a resilient nuclear business. You will be joining a team based at Barrow-in-Furness whose remit is to support and manage Nuclear Capability, Training and nuclear safety through a competent workforce . You will have the opportunity to gain exposure across the wider business areas as you will be liaising with cross functional teams such as Engineering, Operations as well as Senior Nuclear Leadership teams, as well as international projects such as AUKUS. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 9th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Digital and Creative Officer - Nuclear Training Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Develop nuclear training assets through design and development, embedding rigorously derived learning and assessment objectives Facilitate nuclear training effectiveness through design of high-quality training aids, and drive ongoing enhancement of educational resources Support Nuclear Training Needs Analysis by delivering the correct digital learning solution to customer requirements. Help apply the Systematic Approach to Training to create strong , high-quality digital training materials Coordinate the formatting, approval, and publishing of content on our Nuclear Training Portal Help implement the nuclear training strategy to provide effective communication and training assets, and related collateral Your skills and experiences: Essential: Good digital and / or creative skills and knowledge (either generalist or in specific area) BA(Hons) Graphic Design or equivalent prior experiential learning would be advantageous around idea generation, visualisation techniques, and image making Desirable: Exposure to some of the following packages: Articulate360, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Nuclear Discipline, Skills & Capability team: This role sits within a new nuclear training team at BAE Systems Submarines, created to facilitate and manage training to support the growth of a resilient nuclear business. You will be joining a team based at Barrow-in-Furness whose remit is to support and manage Nuclear Capability, Training and nuclear safety through a competent workforce . You will have the opportunity to gain exposure across the wider business areas as you will be liaising with cross functional teams such as Engineering, Operations as well as Senior Nuclear Leadership teams, as well as international projects such as AUKUS. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 9th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
01/10/2025
Full time
Job Title: Digital and Creative Officer - Nuclear Training Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Develop nuclear training assets through design and development, embedding rigorously derived learning and assessment objectives Facilitate nuclear training effectiveness through design of high-quality training aids, and drive ongoing enhancement of educational resources Support Nuclear Training Needs Analysis by delivering the correct digital learning solution to customer requirements. Help apply the Systematic Approach to Training to create strong , high-quality digital training materials Coordinate the formatting, approval, and publishing of content on our Nuclear Training Portal Help implement the nuclear training strategy to provide effective communication and training assets, and related collateral Your skills and experiences: Essential: Good digital and / or creative skills and knowledge (either generalist or in specific area) BA(Hons) Graphic Design or equivalent prior experiential learning would be advantageous around idea generation, visualisation techniques, and image making Desirable: Exposure to some of the following packages: Articulate360, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Nuclear Discipline, Skills & Capability team: This role sits within a new nuclear training team at BAE Systems Submarines, created to facilitate and manage training to support the growth of a resilient nuclear business. You will be joining a team based at Barrow-in-Furness whose remit is to support and manage Nuclear Capability, Training and nuclear safety through a competent workforce . You will have the opportunity to gain exposure across the wider business areas as you will be liaising with cross functional teams such as Engineering, Operations as well as Senior Nuclear Leadership teams, as well as international projects such as AUKUS. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 9th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Digital and Creative Officer - Nuclear Training Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Develop nuclear training assets through design and development, embedding rigorously derived learning and assessment objectives Facilitate nuclear training effectiveness through design of high-quality training aids, and drive ongoing enhancement of educational resources Support Nuclear Training Needs Analysis by delivering the correct digital learning solution to customer requirements. Help apply the Systematic Approach to Training to create strong , high-quality digital training materials Coordinate the formatting, approval, and publishing of content on our Nuclear Training Portal Help implement the nuclear training strategy to provide effective communication and training assets, and related collateral Your skills and experiences: Essential: Good digital and / or creative skills and knowledge (either generalist or in specific area) BA(Hons) Graphic Design or equivalent prior experiential learning would be advantageous around idea generation, visualisation techniques, and image making Desirable: Exposure to some of the following packages: Articulate360, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Nuclear Discipline, Skills & Capability team: This role sits within a new nuclear training team at BAE Systems Submarines, created to facilitate and manage training to support the growth of a resilient nuclear business. You will be joining a team based at Barrow-in-Furness whose remit is to support and manage Nuclear Capability, Training and nuclear safety through a competent workforce . You will have the opportunity to gain exposure across the wider business areas as you will be liaising with cross functional teams such as Engineering, Operations as well as Senior Nuclear Leadership teams, as well as international projects such as AUKUS. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 9th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
01/10/2025
Full time
Job Title: Digital and Creative Officer - Nuclear Training Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Develop nuclear training assets through design and development, embedding rigorously derived learning and assessment objectives Facilitate nuclear training effectiveness through design of high-quality training aids, and drive ongoing enhancement of educational resources Support Nuclear Training Needs Analysis by delivering the correct digital learning solution to customer requirements. Help apply the Systematic Approach to Training to create strong , high-quality digital training materials Coordinate the formatting, approval, and publishing of content on our Nuclear Training Portal Help implement the nuclear training strategy to provide effective communication and training assets, and related collateral Your skills and experiences: Essential: Good digital and / or creative skills and knowledge (either generalist or in specific area) BA(Hons) Graphic Design or equivalent prior experiential learning would be advantageous around idea generation, visualisation techniques, and image making Desirable: Exposure to some of the following packages: Articulate360, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Nuclear Discipline, Skills & Capability team: This role sits within a new nuclear training team at BAE Systems Submarines, created to facilitate and manage training to support the growth of a resilient nuclear business. You will be joining a team based at Barrow-in-Furness whose remit is to support and manage Nuclear Capability, Training and nuclear safety through a competent workforce . You will have the opportunity to gain exposure across the wider business areas as you will be liaising with cross functional teams such as Engineering, Operations as well as Senior Nuclear Leadership teams, as well as international projects such as AUKUS. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 9th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
DaTS - Applications Support & Development Officer (Geospatial)
Grade: G7; Salary Range: £32,654 - £37,035 pa#
Full time, permanent
Walsall
Ref: RT01125
We are seeking a skilled Applications Support and Development Officer (Geospatial) – to join our team and help us design, develop, and maintain our geospatial data infrastructure.
As a key member of the Geospatial Team, you will:
Help the council to exploit the value in our GIS data holdings.
Undertake significant projects which improve and combine data from back office and customer-facing systems.
Make sure our data, and data shared by others is of the highest quality, highly available, usable, and shareable by rigorous standard setting and quality controls.
Work with other members of the GIS team and the wider Council GIS community, to deliver geospatial analysis, support workflows in our corporate geospatial products and services, delivering continuous insight and value to our staff and residents
Utilise the best of modern GIS and data technology platforms, including ongoing investigation and research into emerging technology.
Support the Geospatial platforms of Walsall Council with skills associated with Software Development and Information Technology.
What we are about
We lead and support the creation of business data, manage the GIS architecture to ensure we provide, clean, reliable and reusable GIS data formats. These in turn can then be aggregated to combine and enhance data from a variety of systems, creating data sets to drive insights and opportunities to improve performance, aid operational services, CRM and service delivery.
By joining our GIS service, you will be working with a talented, supportive, and friendly team.
For our part we will be committed to your professional development, developing your skills will be as important to us, as it is to you.
You will receive a salary in the range of £32,654 - £37,035 per annum plus generous annual leave and flexitime leave allowance.
Closing date for applications: 20 June 2025.
For this role the successful candidates must undergo a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check. BPSS is the minimum standard to ensure the identity and integrity of an employee who has access to official information using secure networks linking central government and local authorities. A BPSS check involves four main elements; Identity Check, National and Immigration Status, Employment History (last 3 years) and Verification of Criminal Record (unspent convictions only).
This post is covered by the Government’s Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty for public sector workers. The postholder will be required to communicate verbally with customers and provide advice and/or information in accurate spoken English.
Important note: When completing your online application form, you will be asked to enter supporting information. You must enter a detailed supporting information statement describing how your skills, abilities and experience meet the specific criteria included in the employee specification. If you do not include a supporting information statement, you will not be shortlisted. Please do not add a CV as we do not accept them. Please see our Information for Applicants leaflet for further information.
About Us
Here at Walsall, we want to attract the best talent. That's why - as well as a satisfying and rewarding job - we offer a range of attractive benefits. Working arrangements in most jobs are flexible (you may work flexitime, full or part time and job sharing is usually available) and you can expect generous holiday entitlements, a first class pension scheme and plenty of opportunities for training and personal development.
We advertise vacancies because we want the best talent available. If that's you, we're waiting for your application.
Living in Walsall
Part of the Black Country, famous for its enterprising and industrial past, Walsall is reinventing itself to become a progressive modern community. The borough is centred around the major town of Walsall, but also includes five smaller and distinctive district centres (Bloxwich, Aldridge, Willenhall, Darlaston and Brownhills), together with numerous villages.
Walsall Council is committed to Safer Recruitment
To achieve our commitment, we will ensure continuous development and improvement of robust recruitment processes and procedures that promote a culture of safeguarding amongst our workforce.
Social Work Matters - Children's Social Worker Recruitment
Some of our children require a special kind of support: yours. Visit our microsite to find out more about joining Walsall Council as a Children's Social Worker.
04/06/2025
Full time
DaTS - Applications Support & Development Officer (Geospatial)
Grade: G7; Salary Range: £32,654 - £37,035 pa#
Full time, permanent
Walsall
Ref: RT01125
We are seeking a skilled Applications Support and Development Officer (Geospatial) – to join our team and help us design, develop, and maintain our geospatial data infrastructure.
As a key member of the Geospatial Team, you will:
Help the council to exploit the value in our GIS data holdings.
Undertake significant projects which improve and combine data from back office and customer-facing systems.
Make sure our data, and data shared by others is of the highest quality, highly available, usable, and shareable by rigorous standard setting and quality controls.
Work with other members of the GIS team and the wider Council GIS community, to deliver geospatial analysis, support workflows in our corporate geospatial products and services, delivering continuous insight and value to our staff and residents
Utilise the best of modern GIS and data technology platforms, including ongoing investigation and research into emerging technology.
Support the Geospatial platforms of Walsall Council with skills associated with Software Development and Information Technology.
What we are about
We lead and support the creation of business data, manage the GIS architecture to ensure we provide, clean, reliable and reusable GIS data formats. These in turn can then be aggregated to combine and enhance data from a variety of systems, creating data sets to drive insights and opportunities to improve performance, aid operational services, CRM and service delivery.
By joining our GIS service, you will be working with a talented, supportive, and friendly team.
For our part we will be committed to your professional development, developing your skills will be as important to us, as it is to you.
You will receive a salary in the range of £32,654 - £37,035 per annum plus generous annual leave and flexitime leave allowance.
Closing date for applications: 20 June 2025.
For this role the successful candidates must undergo a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check. BPSS is the minimum standard to ensure the identity and integrity of an employee who has access to official information using secure networks linking central government and local authorities. A BPSS check involves four main elements; Identity Check, National and Immigration Status, Employment History (last 3 years) and Verification of Criminal Record (unspent convictions only).
This post is covered by the Government’s Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty for public sector workers. The postholder will be required to communicate verbally with customers and provide advice and/or information in accurate spoken English.
Important note: When completing your online application form, you will be asked to enter supporting information. You must enter a detailed supporting information statement describing how your skills, abilities and experience meet the specific criteria included in the employee specification. If you do not include a supporting information statement, you will not be shortlisted. Please do not add a CV as we do not accept them. Please see our Information for Applicants leaflet for further information.
About Us
Here at Walsall, we want to attract the best talent. That's why - as well as a satisfying and rewarding job - we offer a range of attractive benefits. Working arrangements in most jobs are flexible (you may work flexitime, full or part time and job sharing is usually available) and you can expect generous holiday entitlements, a first class pension scheme and plenty of opportunities for training and personal development.
We advertise vacancies because we want the best talent available. If that's you, we're waiting for your application.
Living in Walsall
Part of the Black Country, famous for its enterprising and industrial past, Walsall is reinventing itself to become a progressive modern community. The borough is centred around the major town of Walsall, but also includes five smaller and distinctive district centres (Bloxwich, Aldridge, Willenhall, Darlaston and Brownhills), together with numerous villages.
Walsall Council is committed to Safer Recruitment
To achieve our commitment, we will ensure continuous development and improvement of robust recruitment processes and procedures that promote a culture of safeguarding amongst our workforce.
Social Work Matters - Children's Social Worker Recruitment
Some of our children require a special kind of support: yours. Visit our microsite to find out more about joining Walsall Council as a Children's Social Worker.
Role Summary
Be at the forefront of ICT improvements and transformation within the Fire & Rescue Service (AF&RS). We are seeking a visionary leader to shape our future ICT and digital strategy, make further improvements to our infrastructure and ensure our ICT systems are resilient, reliable, and accessible to all staff 24/7.
This is a new role leading the development of an integrated ICT strategy and technology roadmap and overseeing the delivery of technology initiatives. This business-critical position will require you to work effectively with key stakeholders to create and implement an ICT strategy which aligns with our organisational goals and ambitions, ensures the integration and enhancement of our systems and improved user experience.
This role will require an ambitious, forward-thinking individual who has the technical knowledge, drive and passion to make a big difference. You will have a unique opportunity to make the role your own and bring your experience, ideas, influencing skills and technical expertise to our organisation. With challenging budgets, a creative and innovative approach is key, as is the exploration of potential funding sources.
Some of the things you’ll be doing
Strategic Leadership : Drive continuous improvement, culture change, and effective performance management. Act as the advocate for AF&RS’s digital vision, engaging leadership and representing AF&RS in local and national digital forums.
Expert Consultation : Offer expert guidance on ICT matters to senior stakeholders and the Fire Authority, enabling discussions on modern ICT and digital technology.
System Management : Ensure the efficiency, reliability, security, and cost-effectiveness of ICT systems and technology. Oversee external IT helpdesk providers and business continuity plans.
Infrastructure Enhancement : Drive continual improvements to the ICT infrastructure to ensure a solid foundation and enhanced user experience. Collaborate with stakeholders to define and implement improvements, presenting robust business cases for investment.
Digital Horizon-Scanning : Stay updated on digital developments and evaluate new technologies potential benefits, risks, and affordability aligned with the ICT strategy.
Strategy Development : Lead the creation and implementation of AF&RS’s cohesive ICT and Digital Strategy, fostering innovative and integrated improvements.
Project Oversight : Oversee the successful delivery of all ICT, digital, and systems projects. Establish governance structures, aligning with the ICT strategy and legal compliance.
Change Management : Implement efficient change processes, improving service quality and business continuity while minimising disruption.
Risk Management: Proactively assess and monitor ICT-related risks across AF&RS, implementing effective controls and mitigations.
Resource Optimisation : Develop an appropriate ICT organisational structure, optimising internal and external resources to ensure delivery and an integrated approach.
Team Leadership : Provide training and mentoring to internal ICT staff, fostering a responsive and agile cross-functional team.
Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with stakeholders across AF&RS, building strong internal networks to maximise technology benefits.
Policy Implementation : Develop and implement up-to-date ICT policies ensuring robust controls across AF&RS. Liaise with internal data protection teams, ensuring ICT developments are compliant with relevant information legislation. Act as the Deputy Senior Risk Owner ensuring high-quality governance standards and compliance.
Training Alignment : Identify and evaluate ICT training aligned with the ICT strategy and budget requirements.
Budget Management : Manage ICT budgets aligned with the ICT strategy, forecasting and reviewing budgetary arrangements and exploring potential funding opportunities.
What we’ll need from you:
Essential:
Proven experience in senior ICT leadership role, driving digital transformation and strategy (ideally within the emergency services or public sector – but not essential).
Demonstrable experience in design, sourcing, transition, delivery and implementation of new technology and data capabilities.
Excellent up-to-date technical knowledge of ICT and the technology landscape.
Extensive knowledge of digital, data and technology regulations and best practice methodologies (e.g. ITIL, ISO) and performance benchmarking. You will also maintain up-to-date technical knowledge of ICT and the technology landscape.
Significant experience of leading and managing high performing teams (via direct or matrix management).
Proven experience of strategic service planning, business processes, developing, leading, and implementing IT/ICT strategies and change programs.
Experience of successfully managing high quality business-as-usual (BAU) ICT, while also inspiring, leading, and driving innovative solutions.
Proven experience of proactively managing business continuity and cyber security arrangements.
Significant experience of dealing with vendors and third parties including experience of procuring, negotiating, and robustly managing business-critical service contractors.
Degree level education, or equivalent, in business, computer science or a related field of study, or proven relevant business experience.
Professional ICT qualifications (such as ITIL or accredited status such as Chartered IT Professional CITP), or equivalent through a combination of proven relevant training, experience and evidenced continuing professional development.
Highly effective communication and influencing skills across the full breadth of written, verbal, presentation, and digital media. You will be able to engage, advise and explain technical matters in a non-technical way.
Adaptable, inclusive, and values-based leadership and people management skills.
Relationship building and collaboration skills with the ability to influence strategic thinking and approaches to complex service issues.
Strong analytical, research, numerical and decision-making skills, to deal with complex service delivery.
Ability to manage and prioritise high workloads, with pressing and conflicting deadlines.
Desirable:
Comprehensive budget-creation and budget-management experience including identifying and evaluating opportunities, negotiation, and delivering efficiencies.
Experience of working in a climate of transformation and/or continuous improvement and supporting others in uncertain times.
Experience of working for an emergency service or local authority.
Experience of Information and Data Governance and/or of being a Senior Risk Information Officer (SIRO) or Deputy SIRO.
Experience of portfolio and project management methodologies and tailoring these for significant ICT projects and organisational context.
Proven ICT risk management experience.
High level of political awareness and acuity to interact with senior stakeholders and elected Members.
Foundation or Practitioner level qualification in programme or project management.
What you can expect in return
27 days annual holiday (plus public holidays) rising to 31 days after 5 years, and 32 after 10 years of service
Local Government Pension - Defined Benefit Scheme
Flexible and hybrid working
Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme
Cycle to Work scheme
Welfare and Wellbeing services
Staff Engagement Groups
Access to a Medical Intervention Scheme which can support staff to access private medical assessments and treatments
Access to Blue Light card with offers online and high street discounts
Use of the multi-gym, sports hall, restaurant, free parking, and beautiful open surroundings at our Headquarters in Portishead
Please note - as this post is based at our Headquarters which we share with Avon & Somerset Police, the successful applicant will be required to undergo a security clearance check & DBS check.
Further Information
If you would like to have an informal conversation with the hiring manager for this role please contact recruitment@avonfire.gov.uk to request this.
How to apply: The full job description can be found on our careers pages: Head of ICT | Yes You Can! The Avon Fire & Rescue Service Job . Once you have read the job description please submit a tailored CV demonstrating how your skills and experience match the requirements of the role.
Late applications will not be accepted. Please quote job reference number 1023 [JD number] on any communications. Thank you.
Avon Fire & Rescue Service is committed to securing equality of opportunity. W e welcome applications from all members of our community who are currently under-represented at Avon Fire & Rescue Service, particularly women, Disabled people and members of ethnic minority communities.
20/12/2023
Full time
Role Summary
Be at the forefront of ICT improvements and transformation within the Fire & Rescue Service (AF&RS). We are seeking a visionary leader to shape our future ICT and digital strategy, make further improvements to our infrastructure and ensure our ICT systems are resilient, reliable, and accessible to all staff 24/7.
This is a new role leading the development of an integrated ICT strategy and technology roadmap and overseeing the delivery of technology initiatives. This business-critical position will require you to work effectively with key stakeholders to create and implement an ICT strategy which aligns with our organisational goals and ambitions, ensures the integration and enhancement of our systems and improved user experience.
This role will require an ambitious, forward-thinking individual who has the technical knowledge, drive and passion to make a big difference. You will have a unique opportunity to make the role your own and bring your experience, ideas, influencing skills and technical expertise to our organisation. With challenging budgets, a creative and innovative approach is key, as is the exploration of potential funding sources.
Some of the things you’ll be doing
Strategic Leadership : Drive continuous improvement, culture change, and effective performance management. Act as the advocate for AF&RS’s digital vision, engaging leadership and representing AF&RS in local and national digital forums.
Expert Consultation : Offer expert guidance on ICT matters to senior stakeholders and the Fire Authority, enabling discussions on modern ICT and digital technology.
System Management : Ensure the efficiency, reliability, security, and cost-effectiveness of ICT systems and technology. Oversee external IT helpdesk providers and business continuity plans.
Infrastructure Enhancement : Drive continual improvements to the ICT infrastructure to ensure a solid foundation and enhanced user experience. Collaborate with stakeholders to define and implement improvements, presenting robust business cases for investment.
Digital Horizon-Scanning : Stay updated on digital developments and evaluate new technologies potential benefits, risks, and affordability aligned with the ICT strategy.
Strategy Development : Lead the creation and implementation of AF&RS’s cohesive ICT and Digital Strategy, fostering innovative and integrated improvements.
Project Oversight : Oversee the successful delivery of all ICT, digital, and systems projects. Establish governance structures, aligning with the ICT strategy and legal compliance.
Change Management : Implement efficient change processes, improving service quality and business continuity while minimising disruption.
Risk Management: Proactively assess and monitor ICT-related risks across AF&RS, implementing effective controls and mitigations.
Resource Optimisation : Develop an appropriate ICT organisational structure, optimising internal and external resources to ensure delivery and an integrated approach.
Team Leadership : Provide training and mentoring to internal ICT staff, fostering a responsive and agile cross-functional team.
Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with stakeholders across AF&RS, building strong internal networks to maximise technology benefits.
Policy Implementation : Develop and implement up-to-date ICT policies ensuring robust controls across AF&RS. Liaise with internal data protection teams, ensuring ICT developments are compliant with relevant information legislation. Act as the Deputy Senior Risk Owner ensuring high-quality governance standards and compliance.
Training Alignment : Identify and evaluate ICT training aligned with the ICT strategy and budget requirements.
Budget Management : Manage ICT budgets aligned with the ICT strategy, forecasting and reviewing budgetary arrangements and exploring potential funding opportunities.
What we’ll need from you:
Essential:
Proven experience in senior ICT leadership role, driving digital transformation and strategy (ideally within the emergency services or public sector – but not essential).
Demonstrable experience in design, sourcing, transition, delivery and implementation of new technology and data capabilities.
Excellent up-to-date technical knowledge of ICT and the technology landscape.
Extensive knowledge of digital, data and technology regulations and best practice methodologies (e.g. ITIL, ISO) and performance benchmarking. You will also maintain up-to-date technical knowledge of ICT and the technology landscape.
Significant experience of leading and managing high performing teams (via direct or matrix management).
Proven experience of strategic service planning, business processes, developing, leading, and implementing IT/ICT strategies and change programs.
Experience of successfully managing high quality business-as-usual (BAU) ICT, while also inspiring, leading, and driving innovative solutions.
Proven experience of proactively managing business continuity and cyber security arrangements.
Significant experience of dealing with vendors and third parties including experience of procuring, negotiating, and robustly managing business-critical service contractors.
Degree level education, or equivalent, in business, computer science or a related field of study, or proven relevant business experience.
Professional ICT qualifications (such as ITIL or accredited status such as Chartered IT Professional CITP), or equivalent through a combination of proven relevant training, experience and evidenced continuing professional development.
Highly effective communication and influencing skills across the full breadth of written, verbal, presentation, and digital media. You will be able to engage, advise and explain technical matters in a non-technical way.
Adaptable, inclusive, and values-based leadership and people management skills.
Relationship building and collaboration skills with the ability to influence strategic thinking and approaches to complex service issues.
Strong analytical, research, numerical and decision-making skills, to deal with complex service delivery.
Ability to manage and prioritise high workloads, with pressing and conflicting deadlines.
Desirable:
Comprehensive budget-creation and budget-management experience including identifying and evaluating opportunities, negotiation, and delivering efficiencies.
Experience of working in a climate of transformation and/or continuous improvement and supporting others in uncertain times.
Experience of working for an emergency service or local authority.
Experience of Information and Data Governance and/or of being a Senior Risk Information Officer (SIRO) or Deputy SIRO.
Experience of portfolio and project management methodologies and tailoring these for significant ICT projects and organisational context.
Proven ICT risk management experience.
High level of political awareness and acuity to interact with senior stakeholders and elected Members.
Foundation or Practitioner level qualification in programme or project management.
What you can expect in return
27 days annual holiday (plus public holidays) rising to 31 days after 5 years, and 32 after 10 years of service
Local Government Pension - Defined Benefit Scheme
Flexible and hybrid working
Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme
Cycle to Work scheme
Welfare and Wellbeing services
Staff Engagement Groups
Access to a Medical Intervention Scheme which can support staff to access private medical assessments and treatments
Access to Blue Light card with offers online and high street discounts
Use of the multi-gym, sports hall, restaurant, free parking, and beautiful open surroundings at our Headquarters in Portishead
Please note - as this post is based at our Headquarters which we share with Avon & Somerset Police, the successful applicant will be required to undergo a security clearance check & DBS check.
Further Information
If you would like to have an informal conversation with the hiring manager for this role please contact recruitment@avonfire.gov.uk to request this.
How to apply: The full job description can be found on our careers pages: Head of ICT | Yes You Can! The Avon Fire & Rescue Service Job . Once you have read the job description please submit a tailored CV demonstrating how your skills and experience match the requirements of the role.
Late applications will not be accepted. Please quote job reference number 1023 [JD number] on any communications. Thank you.
Avon Fire & Rescue Service is committed to securing equality of opportunity. W e welcome applications from all members of our community who are currently under-represented at Avon Fire & Rescue Service, particularly women, Disabled people and members of ethnic minority communities.
To support the Chief Information Security Officer in managing and reporting the Information Security Risks faced by Technology Services (TS) in delivering AJ Bell's systems and services. This role is responsible for facilitating the secure delivery of AJ Bell's technology and business change. The Security Architect will join a team of architects and play a lead role in designing and implementing security controls and processes. Key to this is assisting and supporting our colleagues in achieving their goals, but in a secure manner. This is a hybrid role with occasional travel to our Manchester Head Office. The key responsibilities of the role are: Subject matter expertise for security best practice, ensuring the maintenance of the confidentiality, integrity and availability of AJ Bell's systems and data. Design and implementation of enterprise security technology controls and platforms, following industry best practices. Supporting and advising on projects and change initiatives to ensure that there is no negative impact on our security posture Carrying out internal security reviews both on solutions we develop in house and third-party solutions. Supporting audit and due diligence activities within Technology Services Working with Information Security, Infrastructure and Architecture to define security standards. Acts as an integration point between the CISO and AJ Bell business and technology teams to ensure security is embedded across the organisation Essential experience, knowledge and skills: Demonstrable experience of implementing enterprise security platforms Previous experience of delivering and maintaining of technical enterprise security solutions for (but not limited to) the following areas: End Point Protection, Cloud Security, Network Security, DevOps, Security Monitoring & Remediation is advantageous. Knowledge of Secure Software Development Life Cycle best practices Strong understanding and knowledge of Information Security risk management tools and techniques Experience of security governance and compliance, ideally gained in financial services organisations Demonstrable understanding of Information Security control standards and frameworks e.g. ISO27001, NIST, PCI DSS Awareness and understanding of the Information Security threat landscape Deep understanding of Information Security solutions and controls Experience of Cloud security solutions and standards is highly advantageous Knowledge & Skills Excellent communicator, able to translate complex topics to all areas of the business Significant experience in the area of Information security Strong knowledge of core IT and networking concepts Well versed in IT security capabilities, framework and concepts Strong ownership of tasks, attention to detail and following through to conclusion Ability to challenge approach, strategy and implementation to ensure Information Security is consistently considered and improved Ability to work under own initiative to plan and communicate effectively with colleagues and customers Structured, self-starting, flexible and enjoy working in fast-paced environments Effective communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to plan, organise and follow through on assigned tasks and complete with little or no prompting from management Excellent attention to detail Attained CISSP or similar certification Minimum of 5 years' experience in an Information Security role gained in a financial services or e-commerce environment is preferred About Us: AJ Bell is one of the fastest-growing investment platform businesses in the UK offering an award-winning range of solutions that caters for everyone, from professional financial advisers, to DIY investors with little to no experience. We have 480.000 customers using our award-winning platform propositions to manage assets totalling more than £75.1 billion. Our customers trust us with their investments, and by continuously striving to make investing easier, we aim to help even more people take control of their financial futures. Having listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange in December 2018, AJ Bell is now a FTSE 250 company. Headquartered in Manchester with offices in central London and Bristol, we now have over 1100 employees and have been named one of the UK's 'Best 100 Companies to Work For' for five consecutive years. There are opportunities for growth and professional development for employees wanting to progress within their career including induction training and our study support scheme which is part of our benefits package. There is an active programme of social events throughout the year, which are open to all employees. What we offer: • Generous holiday allowance increasing up to 30 days with service, plus bank holidays• Company Health cash plan• Holiday buy/sell scheme• Hybrid working policy• Casual dress code• Discretionary bonus• Contributory pension scheme• Dedicated time for proof-of-concepts and assessing new tech• Support to attend conferences, events, and meet-ups• Buy as you earn share scheme• Free share scheme• Paid study support for qualifications• Maternity/paternity scheme • Bike loan• Season ticket loan portal• Discounted PMI and Dental• On-site gym and personal trainer led classes• Paid volunteering opportunities• Free social events and more AJ Bell is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and all employees are empowered to bring their whole self to work. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, pregnancy, religion, physical and mental disability, marital status and any other characteristics protected by the Equality Act 2010. All decisions to hire are based on qualifications, merit and business need.
13/08/2023
Full time
To support the Chief Information Security Officer in managing and reporting the Information Security Risks faced by Technology Services (TS) in delivering AJ Bell's systems and services. This role is responsible for facilitating the secure delivery of AJ Bell's technology and business change. The Security Architect will join a team of architects and play a lead role in designing and implementing security controls and processes. Key to this is assisting and supporting our colleagues in achieving their goals, but in a secure manner. This is a hybrid role with occasional travel to our Manchester Head Office. The key responsibilities of the role are: Subject matter expertise for security best practice, ensuring the maintenance of the confidentiality, integrity and availability of AJ Bell's systems and data. Design and implementation of enterprise security technology controls and platforms, following industry best practices. Supporting and advising on projects and change initiatives to ensure that there is no negative impact on our security posture Carrying out internal security reviews both on solutions we develop in house and third-party solutions. Supporting audit and due diligence activities within Technology Services Working with Information Security, Infrastructure and Architecture to define security standards. Acts as an integration point between the CISO and AJ Bell business and technology teams to ensure security is embedded across the organisation Essential experience, knowledge and skills: Demonstrable experience of implementing enterprise security platforms Previous experience of delivering and maintaining of technical enterprise security solutions for (but not limited to) the following areas: End Point Protection, Cloud Security, Network Security, DevOps, Security Monitoring & Remediation is advantageous. Knowledge of Secure Software Development Life Cycle best practices Strong understanding and knowledge of Information Security risk management tools and techniques Experience of security governance and compliance, ideally gained in financial services organisations Demonstrable understanding of Information Security control standards and frameworks e.g. ISO27001, NIST, PCI DSS Awareness and understanding of the Information Security threat landscape Deep understanding of Information Security solutions and controls Experience of Cloud security solutions and standards is highly advantageous Knowledge & Skills Excellent communicator, able to translate complex topics to all areas of the business Significant experience in the area of Information security Strong knowledge of core IT and networking concepts Well versed in IT security capabilities, framework and concepts Strong ownership of tasks, attention to detail and following through to conclusion Ability to challenge approach, strategy and implementation to ensure Information Security is consistently considered and improved Ability to work under own initiative to plan and communicate effectively with colleagues and customers Structured, self-starting, flexible and enjoy working in fast-paced environments Effective communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to plan, organise and follow through on assigned tasks and complete with little or no prompting from management Excellent attention to detail Attained CISSP or similar certification Minimum of 5 years' experience in an Information Security role gained in a financial services or e-commerce environment is preferred About Us: AJ Bell is one of the fastest-growing investment platform businesses in the UK offering an award-winning range of solutions that caters for everyone, from professional financial advisers, to DIY investors with little to no experience. We have 480.000 customers using our award-winning platform propositions to manage assets totalling more than £75.1 billion. Our customers trust us with their investments, and by continuously striving to make investing easier, we aim to help even more people take control of their financial futures. Having listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange in December 2018, AJ Bell is now a FTSE 250 company. Headquartered in Manchester with offices in central London and Bristol, we now have over 1100 employees and have been named one of the UK's 'Best 100 Companies to Work For' for five consecutive years. There are opportunities for growth and professional development for employees wanting to progress within their career including induction training and our study support scheme which is part of our benefits package. There is an active programme of social events throughout the year, which are open to all employees. What we offer: • Generous holiday allowance increasing up to 30 days with service, plus bank holidays• Company Health cash plan• Holiday buy/sell scheme• Hybrid working policy• Casual dress code• Discretionary bonus• Contributory pension scheme• Dedicated time for proof-of-concepts and assessing new tech• Support to attend conferences, events, and meet-ups• Buy as you earn share scheme• Free share scheme• Paid study support for qualifications• Maternity/paternity scheme • Bike loan• Season ticket loan portal• Discounted PMI and Dental• On-site gym and personal trainer led classes• Paid volunteering opportunities• Free social events and more AJ Bell is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and all employees are empowered to bring their whole self to work. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, pregnancy, religion, physical and mental disability, marital status and any other characteristics protected by the Equality Act 2010. All decisions to hire are based on qualifications, merit and business need.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Are you passionate about protecting Cyber Security?
Do you want to make a real difference in the fight against cybercrime in local government?
Are you passionate about making a difference in your community?
If so, we want you to join our team!
We seek a highly motivated and experienced Cyber Security & Networks Manager to join our team. Stevenage Borough Council are a leading local authority in Cyber Security in the UK and pilot cyber security standards for The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC). This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of Cyber Security in the public sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of cyber security principles and associated technology risk management. They will also have experience in managing and leading a team of IT professionals.
Accountable for Cyber security, you will identify and ensure the security of the council’s IT Applications and Digital Solutions. You will lead in evaluating new and existing projects, software and hardware products, and vendors, including examining vendor contracts and terms of service. You will support teams across the council to develop their understanding of security cyber risks. You will manage a small team of two Senior Network and Security Engineers
You will take the lead on cyber security and network for the Shared IT service, which supports over 1,000 users across Stevenage Borough Council and East Herts District Council and will put in place controls over security systems, such as firewalls, data protection controls, patching, encryption, vulnerability scanning and penetration testing.
You will be responsible for achieving compliance with Cyber Essentials Plus, Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) and Public Sector Network (PSN) and related government frameworks, including those of the National Cyber Security Centre, the Information Commissioners Office (ICO)
ABOUT YOU
The successful candidate will have
Ability to work in a high-pressure environment and make sound decisions in emergency situations while empathising with customers and responding sympathetically to
Extensive knowledge of all IT security aspects, including audit response, oversight, and scrutiny, ICO responses, Information Governance, Information Assurance, IT Asset Management policies, Quality Assurance, Test Strategies, PSN and PCI and other relevant compliance frameworks, Disaster recovery and Business continuity
Extensive experience working as part of a multidiscipline ICT team in a complex organisation, ideally a local authority.
OUR BENEFITS
Pension Scheme: We offer a career average pension scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pensions for dependants
Flexible working: available upon request, subject to operational requirements
Part-time and job share opportunities - all our full time vacancies are open to job share unless otherwise stated
A variety of different types of paid leave covering emergency and planned leave, maternity, paternity, adoption and parental leave
25 days holiday rising to 31 days (depending on Local Government service)
An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family, and relationship issues
Discounted health and fitness membership
Trade Unions: For a small fee, all employees have the opportunity to join a Trade Union
HOW TO APPLY
All applications must be made on online - please visit https://bit.ly/45Yo0Ke
For an informal discussion about this role please contact
Name Matt Canterford
Job Title Assistant Director and Chief Technology Officer
Phone Number 07706 349657
Email matt.canterford@stevenage.gov.uk
Closing date for receipt of applications : 26 June 2023
Interviews will be held the week commencing: 3 July 2023
Please note that if we receive a large volume of applications for this role, we reserve the right to close this vacancy ahead of the published closing date
Stevenage Borough Council (SBC) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, volunteers and recruitment candidates to share this commitment. SBC shall take all reasonable steps to employ staff who are safe to work with children, young people and vulnerable adults. For posts identified with regular contact with these groups applicants will be required to undertake a Value Based Interview. The council supports the legislative requirements for employing and maintaining safer staff and the guidance specified by Hertfordshire Safeguarding Adults Board
Stevenage Borough Council is committed to Equal Opportunities for All. For further information please click https://www.stevenage.gov.uk/about-the-council/jobs-and-careers/equal-opportunities
05/06/2023
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE
Are you passionate about protecting Cyber Security?
Do you want to make a real difference in the fight against cybercrime in local government?
Are you passionate about making a difference in your community?
If so, we want you to join our team!
We seek a highly motivated and experienced Cyber Security & Networks Manager to join our team. Stevenage Borough Council are a leading local authority in Cyber Security in the UK and pilot cyber security standards for The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC). This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of Cyber Security in the public sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of cyber security principles and associated technology risk management. They will also have experience in managing and leading a team of IT professionals.
Accountable for Cyber security, you will identify and ensure the security of the council’s IT Applications and Digital Solutions. You will lead in evaluating new and existing projects, software and hardware products, and vendors, including examining vendor contracts and terms of service. You will support teams across the council to develop their understanding of security cyber risks. You will manage a small team of two Senior Network and Security Engineers
You will take the lead on cyber security and network for the Shared IT service, which supports over 1,000 users across Stevenage Borough Council and East Herts District Council and will put in place controls over security systems, such as firewalls, data protection controls, patching, encryption, vulnerability scanning and penetration testing.
You will be responsible for achieving compliance with Cyber Essentials Plus, Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) and Public Sector Network (PSN) and related government frameworks, including those of the National Cyber Security Centre, the Information Commissioners Office (ICO)
ABOUT YOU
The successful candidate will have
Ability to work in a high-pressure environment and make sound decisions in emergency situations while empathising with customers and responding sympathetically to
Extensive knowledge of all IT security aspects, including audit response, oversight, and scrutiny, ICO responses, Information Governance, Information Assurance, IT Asset Management policies, Quality Assurance, Test Strategies, PSN and PCI and other relevant compliance frameworks, Disaster recovery and Business continuity
Extensive experience working as part of a multidiscipline ICT team in a complex organisation, ideally a local authority.
OUR BENEFITS
Pension Scheme: We offer a career average pension scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pensions for dependants
Flexible working: available upon request, subject to operational requirements
Part-time and job share opportunities - all our full time vacancies are open to job share unless otherwise stated
A variety of different types of paid leave covering emergency and planned leave, maternity, paternity, adoption and parental leave
25 days holiday rising to 31 days (depending on Local Government service)
An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family, and relationship issues
Discounted health and fitness membership
Trade Unions: For a small fee, all employees have the opportunity to join a Trade Union
HOW TO APPLY
All applications must be made on online - please visit https://bit.ly/45Yo0Ke
For an informal discussion about this role please contact
Name Matt Canterford
Job Title Assistant Director and Chief Technology Officer
Phone Number 07706 349657
Email matt.canterford@stevenage.gov.uk
Closing date for receipt of applications : 26 June 2023
Interviews will be held the week commencing: 3 July 2023
Please note that if we receive a large volume of applications for this role, we reserve the right to close this vacancy ahead of the published closing date
Stevenage Borough Council (SBC) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, volunteers and recruitment candidates to share this commitment. SBC shall take all reasonable steps to employ staff who are safe to work with children, young people and vulnerable adults. For posts identified with regular contact with these groups applicants will be required to undertake a Value Based Interview. The council supports the legislative requirements for employing and maintaining safer staff and the guidance specified by Hertfordshire Safeguarding Adults Board
Stevenage Borough Council is committed to Equal Opportunities for All. For further information please click https://www.stevenage.gov.uk/about-the-council/jobs-and-careers/equal-opportunities
Job Description: The Secure by Design (SBD) Consultant team members assist in the review, development, testing and implementation of security plans, products and control techniques, including enhancement of existing processes and service offerings. The role ensures that Bank of America continuously develops cyber secure technologies that adhere to internal policies as well as industry best practices. In addition, the team may be asked to provide technical support to the client, management, and lines of business in risk assessments and implementation of appropriate data security procedures and products. Must be able to meet demands associated with managing multiple projects in a global environment. Assist with and contribute to overall SBD success. The Team The Information Security Officer will be a member of the Business Information Security Officer's (BISO) organization and work closely with the line of business Chief Information Officers (CIOs)/Chief Technology Officers (CTOs). Required Skills: • number of years' experience in cyber security or a technology-related field. • Experience in vulnerability assessment, security incident response, application security. • Evaluating threats/risks posed by new technologies spanning networks, hardware, software, etc. • Ability to evaluate technology to ensure cyber-secure development that adheres to internal application policy, standards, and baselines. • Experience in analyzing and responding to advanced cyber threats, technology risk and the motivation/attack vectors of each threat. • Experience in implementation of information security strategy, including compliance with industry best practices and regulatory requirements. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to communicate with business leaders, users and tech-savvy stakeholders. • Experience with basic SharePoint usage. • Ability to take ownership of an initiative/issue through completion. • Ability to work in a collaborative environment. • Strong project management skills. • Ability to work with minimal supervision. • Ability to own and deliver on complex initiatives in a high paced, evolving environment. Optional Certifications: CISSP (ISC2), CISA, CRISC, CISM (ISACA), CCIE (Cisco), TOGAF, CCTA (McAfee), CCFP (ISC2). Desired Skills: • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, information security or related field • Master's degree preferred • Knowledge in Application security, Risk assessments, Cloud technologies, GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) with emphasis on security processes and controls • Strong analytical skills/problem solving/conceptual thinking • Ability to work with technical and non-technical business owners • Assist with internal efficiencies projects and development E very day, across the globe, our employees bring a commitment to our purpose and to driving responsible growth by living our values: deliver together, act responsibly, realize the power of our people and trust the team. A key aspect of driving responsible growth is doing so in a sustainable manner, a critical pillar of which is being a great place to work for our teammates In line with these values, in EMEA we have 9 Employee Networks, a wide range of Sports & Social clubs, and other development and networking opportunities so that you can enjoy a range of experiences and connect with colleagues across the bank. We also offer exclusive discounts to some of the most iconic cultural experiences for you to enjoy in your spare time outside of work. Learn more about our benefits here. Good conduct and sound judgment is crucial to our long term success. It's important that all employees in the organisation understand the expected standards of conduct and how we manage conduct risk. Individual accountability and an ownership mind- set are the cornerstones of our Code of Conduct and are at the heart of managing risk well. We are an equal opportunities employer, and ensure that no applicant is subject to less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, gender identity, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, age, sexual orientation, socio- economic background, responsibilities for dependants, physical or mental disability. The Bank selects candidates for interview based on their skills, qualifications and experience. We strive to ensure that our recruitment processes are accessible for all candidates and encourage any candidates to tell us about any adjustment requirements. As part of our standard hiring process to manage risk, please note background screening checks will be conducted on all hires before commencing employment. Job Band: H5 Shift: Hours Per Week: 35 Weekly Schedule: Referral Bonus Amount: 0
24/09/2022
Full time
Job Description: The Secure by Design (SBD) Consultant team members assist in the review, development, testing and implementation of security plans, products and control techniques, including enhancement of existing processes and service offerings. The role ensures that Bank of America continuously develops cyber secure technologies that adhere to internal policies as well as industry best practices. In addition, the team may be asked to provide technical support to the client, management, and lines of business in risk assessments and implementation of appropriate data security procedures and products. Must be able to meet demands associated with managing multiple projects in a global environment. Assist with and contribute to overall SBD success. The Team The Information Security Officer will be a member of the Business Information Security Officer's (BISO) organization and work closely with the line of business Chief Information Officers (CIOs)/Chief Technology Officers (CTOs). Required Skills: • number of years' experience in cyber security or a technology-related field. • Experience in vulnerability assessment, security incident response, application security. • Evaluating threats/risks posed by new technologies spanning networks, hardware, software, etc. • Ability to evaluate technology to ensure cyber-secure development that adheres to internal application policy, standards, and baselines. • Experience in analyzing and responding to advanced cyber threats, technology risk and the motivation/attack vectors of each threat. • Experience in implementation of information security strategy, including compliance with industry best practices and regulatory requirements. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to communicate with business leaders, users and tech-savvy stakeholders. • Experience with basic SharePoint usage. • Ability to take ownership of an initiative/issue through completion. • Ability to work in a collaborative environment. • Strong project management skills. • Ability to work with minimal supervision. • Ability to own and deliver on complex initiatives in a high paced, evolving environment. Optional Certifications: CISSP (ISC2), CISA, CRISC, CISM (ISACA), CCIE (Cisco), TOGAF, CCTA (McAfee), CCFP (ISC2). Desired Skills: • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, information security or related field • Master's degree preferred • Knowledge in Application security, Risk assessments, Cloud technologies, GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) with emphasis on security processes and controls • Strong analytical skills/problem solving/conceptual thinking • Ability to work with technical and non-technical business owners • Assist with internal efficiencies projects and development E very day, across the globe, our employees bring a commitment to our purpose and to driving responsible growth by living our values: deliver together, act responsibly, realize the power of our people and trust the team. A key aspect of driving responsible growth is doing so in a sustainable manner, a critical pillar of which is being a great place to work for our teammates In line with these values, in EMEA we have 9 Employee Networks, a wide range of Sports & Social clubs, and other development and networking opportunities so that you can enjoy a range of experiences and connect with colleagues across the bank. We also offer exclusive discounts to some of the most iconic cultural experiences for you to enjoy in your spare time outside of work. Learn more about our benefits here. Good conduct and sound judgment is crucial to our long term success. It's important that all employees in the organisation understand the expected standards of conduct and how we manage conduct risk. Individual accountability and an ownership mind- set are the cornerstones of our Code of Conduct and are at the heart of managing risk well. We are an equal opportunities employer, and ensure that no applicant is subject to less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, gender identity, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, age, sexual orientation, socio- economic background, responsibilities for dependants, physical or mental disability. The Bank selects candidates for interview based on their skills, qualifications and experience. We strive to ensure that our recruitment processes are accessible for all candidates and encourage any candidates to tell us about any adjustment requirements. As part of our standard hiring process to manage risk, please note background screening checks will be conducted on all hires before commencing employment. Job Band: H5 Shift: Hours Per Week: 35 Weekly Schedule: Referral Bonus Amount: 0
My client, a Central Government Department responsible for critical infrastructure in the UK seek an Information Governance & Assurance Officer. This role will be responsible for supporting the development of an overarching information management strategy for organisation, including policies, standards, models, governance, and assurance to ensure organisation understands and manages its information throughout the programme. Key Responsibilities Conduct Data Maturity Assessment. Using interviews, questionnaires, and evidence to access the data maturity scores against data capabilities of the organisation. Evaluating, reviewing, and mitigating the data quality and data management and information governance gaps within the organisation (DCAM). Work with the Sponsors, Stakeholders, Data Owners to design, develop and manage the data strategy in accordance with business priorities, budgetary constraints, and regulatory compliance. Review the information model and information migration across various systems. Build a robust data catalogue that caters for the enterprise data need. Conducting risk assessments and creating assurance controls for every critical information asset. Review Information Management Framework. Mandatory Experience and skills Analytical and problem-solving skills. You understand how to apply basic techniques for analysis of research data and synthesis of findings. You know how to involve your team in analysis and synthesis. You can present clear findings that colleagues can understand and use. (Relevant skill level: working) Communication skills. You can translate and communicate accurate information to technical and non-technical stakeholders. You know how to facilitate discussions within a multidisciplinary team, with potentially difficult dynamics. You can advocate for the team externally and manage differing perspectives. (Relevant skill level: working) Data management. You understand data governance and how it works in relation to other organisational governance structures. You can participate in or deliver the assurance of a service. (Relevant skill level: working) Data visualisation. You know how to use the most appropriate medium to visualise data to tell compelling and actionable stories relevant for business goals. You can present, communicate and disseminate data appropriately and with high impact. (Relevant skill level: working) Logical and creative thinking skills. You know how to respond to problems in databases, data processes, data products and services as they occur. You can initiate actions, monitor services and identify trends to resolve problems. Project management skills . You know how to apply your knowledge and experience of project management methodologies, including tools and techniques. You know how to adopt those most appropriate for the environment. (Relevant skill level: working) Proven IT and mathematical skills . You know how to apply your knowledge and experience of these skills. Proficient in Microsoft Excel Quality assurance, validation and data linkage abilities . You can recognise and identify appropriate ways to collect, collate and prepare data. You can decide if data is accurate and fit for purpose. You know how to do your own data preparation and cleansing with limited guidance. (Relevant skill level: working) If you feel you have the relevant experience please don't hesitate to submit your application.
20/09/2022
Contractor
My client, a Central Government Department responsible for critical infrastructure in the UK seek an Information Governance & Assurance Officer. This role will be responsible for supporting the development of an overarching information management strategy for organisation, including policies, standards, models, governance, and assurance to ensure organisation understands and manages its information throughout the programme. Key Responsibilities Conduct Data Maturity Assessment. Using interviews, questionnaires, and evidence to access the data maturity scores against data capabilities of the organisation. Evaluating, reviewing, and mitigating the data quality and data management and information governance gaps within the organisation (DCAM). Work with the Sponsors, Stakeholders, Data Owners to design, develop and manage the data strategy in accordance with business priorities, budgetary constraints, and regulatory compliance. Review the information model and information migration across various systems. Build a robust data catalogue that caters for the enterprise data need. Conducting risk assessments and creating assurance controls for every critical information asset. Review Information Management Framework. Mandatory Experience and skills Analytical and problem-solving skills. You understand how to apply basic techniques for analysis of research data and synthesis of findings. You know how to involve your team in analysis and synthesis. You can present clear findings that colleagues can understand and use. (Relevant skill level: working) Communication skills. You can translate and communicate accurate information to technical and non-technical stakeholders. You know how to facilitate discussions within a multidisciplinary team, with potentially difficult dynamics. You can advocate for the team externally and manage differing perspectives. (Relevant skill level: working) Data management. You understand data governance and how it works in relation to other organisational governance structures. You can participate in or deliver the assurance of a service. (Relevant skill level: working) Data visualisation. You know how to use the most appropriate medium to visualise data to tell compelling and actionable stories relevant for business goals. You can present, communicate and disseminate data appropriately and with high impact. (Relevant skill level: working) Logical and creative thinking skills. You know how to respond to problems in databases, data processes, data products and services as they occur. You can initiate actions, monitor services and identify trends to resolve problems. Project management skills . You know how to apply your knowledge and experience of project management methodologies, including tools and techniques. You know how to adopt those most appropriate for the environment. (Relevant skill level: working) Proven IT and mathematical skills . You know how to apply your knowledge and experience of these skills. Proficient in Microsoft Excel Quality assurance, validation and data linkage abilities . You can recognise and identify appropriate ways to collect, collate and prepare data. You can decide if data is accurate and fit for purpose. You know how to do your own data preparation and cleansing with limited guidance. (Relevant skill level: working) If you feel you have the relevant experience please don't hesitate to submit your application.
At Jacobs, we'll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed - today and into tomorrow. With more than 55,000 people in 40 countries, working at Jacobs offers an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities. People are Jacobs' greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent. In addition to the benefits you'd expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay, free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships. We also give back to our communities through our Collectively program which incorporates matched-funding, paid volunteering time and charitable donations. Job Purpose / Overview The SZC Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is responsible for establishing the right security and governance practices and enabling a framework for risk-free and scalable business operations in the Nuclear New Build (NNB) SZC construction and nuclear security business landscape. This is a leadership position and is focused on understanding the security challenges in the current and future state of business operations, mapping learning from NNB Hinkley Point C (HPC) Project and the Technical Services Organisation (TSO) and preparing the SZC Project organisation with the right tools, skills, resources, relationships and capabilities against growing cyber and information security risks. Contextual Information Operating Environment SZC project will be the largest infrastructure project in Europe following HPC. It relies on both Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT) systems and the information processed by them for safety, security and business continuity. Loss or compromise of Sensitive Nuclear Information (SNI), information subject to Export Control, sensitive commercial information (SCI) or personal information through Computer Network Exploitation (CNE), or compromise of either IT or OT systems through Computer Network Attack present serious and enduring risks to the Project, Delivery partners and Supply Chain. Understanding and mitigating Cyber Security and Information Assurance (CS&IA) risks in the context of a constantly evolving threat landscape is thus fundamental to the success of Construction, design, manufacture and commissioning in addition to business operations, which collectively support the delivery of NNB (SZC) Project. SZC is an 'nth' of a kind replication of HPC Project and the role must support intelligent replication of the security case from HPC, achieved by utilising suitably qualified and experienced personnel (SQEP) resource within the TSO. Framework & Boundaries Maintains key relationships and works closely with the Technical Services Organisation to drive SZC Project Information Security Assurance and provide direction to cyber and information security Delivery Maintains key relationships with SZC IT delivery - IT & IM Digital Services and SZC Digital Systems and Solutions (Civils Works Programme) SZC nuclear baseline role holder Travel to TSO (Barnwood, Gloucester), SZC Project Site Offices (Suffolk) and SZC Project Offices (London) is expected as part of the role. Principal Accountabilities End to End Security Operations - Develop and design a comprehensive Cyber Security and Information Assurance Strategy and Information Security Management System (ISMS) Engage with overall organisational data strategy and advise on the best data management approach, aligning data privacy with business objectives ensuring information security safeguards are effective. Evaluate the Information Technology Threat landscape, devise policies and controls to reduce risk and lead auditing and compliance initiatives. Act as the Intelligent Customer (IC) for End 2 End cyber and information security requirements within all Project contracts Work with the SZC Security Manager to ensure SZC Project overall security arrangements meet the required legislation, standards etc. Manage interface with TSO to develop the Operational Technology (OT) Security Plan, establish policy and define IT requirements including Instrumentation and Control (I&C) as part of the wider CS&IA strategy Manage interface with TSO to procure services of Contract Security Officers to conduct supply chain assurance. Compliance - ensure that security arrangements meet legal obligations; including GDPR, Export Control and Nuclear Industries Security Regulations (NISR) 2003. Human Resources - ensure the appropriate verification checks, security education and training programs and policies for identity and access management are in place. Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity - Ensure compliance with ISO 27001 and develop a robust crisis communication channel, disaster recovery and risk management system in line with ONR (CNSS) Security Functional Security Principles (FSyP) 1, 2, 3, 5 and 7. Documentation - Contribute to a variety of security policy domains associated with compliance, Governance, risk management, incident management and HR management IT and Cyber Security Requirements - Evaluate business opportunities, regulatory requirements and business risks associated with SZC cloud network and all Information Security Projects, defining the optimal trade-off, reporting directly to the board and specifying cyber security, information security and data management requirements internally and through supply chain. Responsible for ensuring that Supply Chain Cyber Security puts in place appropriate Cyber Security and Information Security risk management and assurance that meet the required standards. Manage and hold the interfaces with ONR Civil Nuclear Safeguard and Security (CNSS) for Information Security. Establish priority for the Construction site based Cyber Security and Information Assurance Lead (CS&IA) in risk assessment and assurance of SZC/Delivery Partner and Contractor Information and Operational Technology systems (ICS/SCADA/IoT) on the NNB Gen Co (SZC) Construction site. Support both CS&IA and (CIO) IT & IM Digital Services Cyber Security Leads with specialist Forensic investigation as a result of incident response. Dimensions Reports to Director Safety, Security and Assurance (later this reporting line will switch to the SZC Head of Security) Dotted line reporting to TSO CISO Needs to form a strong relationship with TSO CISO lead spending time at Barnwood (Gloucester) and 90 Whitfield Street (London) to understand Project needs. Leads dotted line report; to the Cyber Security and Information Assurance Lead (Construction Site) and the IT & IM Digital Services Cyber Security Lead (SZC Common Data Environment) - works within .Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience Essential Knowledge of Civil Nuclear Cyber Security Strategy. Established cyber security credentials. Good working knowledge of applicable international standards and information security frameworks (ISO27001, ISO27017, GDPR, Cyber Essentials Plus). Aware of risk assessment methodologies including ISO27005 and NIST. Educated to degree level (or equivalent) or have a comparable level of practical experience Knowledge and experience of NIS Regulations and Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF). Knowledge of CPNI and NCSC material including assurance of supply chain activities. Knowledge of HMG Security Policy Framework. Confident in own abilities and be able to deliver in a dynamic environment. Proven people and team leadership skills Proven stakeholder management Excellent presentation and communication skills - both written and verbal. The post holder must currently hold or be able to achieve NSV SC. Desirable Experience working in the UK nuclear or regulated industry is highly desirable. Experience in a complex project environment including change control processes. A recognised security certification is desirable e.g. CISMP, Security , CEH. Experienced in specifying, designing and producing technical documentation to exacting standards. Excellent written English, including the preparation of suites of technical documents. Track record of providing innovative solutions within a technically complex environment - ideally within the nuclear sector Technical knowledge of physical, personnel and cyber security management systems and solutions. Experience of National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure (CPNI) methodologies, highly desirable. Experience working in a Project Organisation and/or with a Design Authority 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. Find out more about life at Jacobs. We aim to embed inclusion and diversity in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected, and if we are diverse, we're more creative. We accept people for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, mental health, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you're pregnant or on family leave. This is reflected in our wide range of Global Employee Networks centred on inclusion and diversity - ACE, Careers, Enlace..... click apply for full job details
01/02/2022
Full time
At Jacobs, we'll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed - today and into tomorrow. With more than 55,000 people in 40 countries, working at Jacobs offers an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities. People are Jacobs' greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent. In addition to the benefits you'd expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay, free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships. We also give back to our communities through our Collectively program which incorporates matched-funding, paid volunteering time and charitable donations. Job Purpose / Overview The SZC Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is responsible for establishing the right security and governance practices and enabling a framework for risk-free and scalable business operations in the Nuclear New Build (NNB) SZC construction and nuclear security business landscape. This is a leadership position and is focused on understanding the security challenges in the current and future state of business operations, mapping learning from NNB Hinkley Point C (HPC) Project and the Technical Services Organisation (TSO) and preparing the SZC Project organisation with the right tools, skills, resources, relationships and capabilities against growing cyber and information security risks. Contextual Information Operating Environment SZC project will be the largest infrastructure project in Europe following HPC. It relies on both Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT) systems and the information processed by them for safety, security and business continuity. Loss or compromise of Sensitive Nuclear Information (SNI), information subject to Export Control, sensitive commercial information (SCI) or personal information through Computer Network Exploitation (CNE), or compromise of either IT or OT systems through Computer Network Attack present serious and enduring risks to the Project, Delivery partners and Supply Chain. Understanding and mitigating Cyber Security and Information Assurance (CS&IA) risks in the context of a constantly evolving threat landscape is thus fundamental to the success of Construction, design, manufacture and commissioning in addition to business operations, which collectively support the delivery of NNB (SZC) Project. SZC is an 'nth' of a kind replication of HPC Project and the role must support intelligent replication of the security case from HPC, achieved by utilising suitably qualified and experienced personnel (SQEP) resource within the TSO. Framework & Boundaries Maintains key relationships and works closely with the Technical Services Organisation to drive SZC Project Information Security Assurance and provide direction to cyber and information security Delivery Maintains key relationships with SZC IT delivery - IT & IM Digital Services and SZC Digital Systems and Solutions (Civils Works Programme) SZC nuclear baseline role holder Travel to TSO (Barnwood, Gloucester), SZC Project Site Offices (Suffolk) and SZC Project Offices (London) is expected as part of the role. Principal Accountabilities End to End Security Operations - Develop and design a comprehensive Cyber Security and Information Assurance Strategy and Information Security Management System (ISMS) Engage with overall organisational data strategy and advise on the best data management approach, aligning data privacy with business objectives ensuring information security safeguards are effective. Evaluate the Information Technology Threat landscape, devise policies and controls to reduce risk and lead auditing and compliance initiatives. Act as the Intelligent Customer (IC) for End 2 End cyber and information security requirements within all Project contracts Work with the SZC Security Manager to ensure SZC Project overall security arrangements meet the required legislation, standards etc. Manage interface with TSO to develop the Operational Technology (OT) Security Plan, establish policy and define IT requirements including Instrumentation and Control (I&C) as part of the wider CS&IA strategy Manage interface with TSO to procure services of Contract Security Officers to conduct supply chain assurance. Compliance - ensure that security arrangements meet legal obligations; including GDPR, Export Control and Nuclear Industries Security Regulations (NISR) 2003. Human Resources - ensure the appropriate verification checks, security education and training programs and policies for identity and access management are in place. Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity - Ensure compliance with ISO 27001 and develop a robust crisis communication channel, disaster recovery and risk management system in line with ONR (CNSS) Security Functional Security Principles (FSyP) 1, 2, 3, 5 and 7. Documentation - Contribute to a variety of security policy domains associated with compliance, Governance, risk management, incident management and HR management IT and Cyber Security Requirements - Evaluate business opportunities, regulatory requirements and business risks associated with SZC cloud network and all Information Security Projects, defining the optimal trade-off, reporting directly to the board and specifying cyber security, information security and data management requirements internally and through supply chain. Responsible for ensuring that Supply Chain Cyber Security puts in place appropriate Cyber Security and Information Security risk management and assurance that meet the required standards. Manage and hold the interfaces with ONR Civil Nuclear Safeguard and Security (CNSS) for Information Security. Establish priority for the Construction site based Cyber Security and Information Assurance Lead (CS&IA) in risk assessment and assurance of SZC/Delivery Partner and Contractor Information and Operational Technology systems (ICS/SCADA/IoT) on the NNB Gen Co (SZC) Construction site. Support both CS&IA and (CIO) IT & IM Digital Services Cyber Security Leads with specialist Forensic investigation as a result of incident response. Dimensions Reports to Director Safety, Security and Assurance (later this reporting line will switch to the SZC Head of Security) Dotted line reporting to TSO CISO Needs to form a strong relationship with TSO CISO lead spending time at Barnwood (Gloucester) and 90 Whitfield Street (London) to understand Project needs. Leads dotted line report; to the Cyber Security and Information Assurance Lead (Construction Site) and the IT & IM Digital Services Cyber Security Lead (SZC Common Data Environment) - works within .Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience Essential Knowledge of Civil Nuclear Cyber Security Strategy. Established cyber security credentials. Good working knowledge of applicable international standards and information security frameworks (ISO27001, ISO27017, GDPR, Cyber Essentials Plus). Aware of risk assessment methodologies including ISO27005 and NIST. Educated to degree level (or equivalent) or have a comparable level of practical experience Knowledge and experience of NIS Regulations and Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF). Knowledge of CPNI and NCSC material including assurance of supply chain activities. Knowledge of HMG Security Policy Framework. Confident in own abilities and be able to deliver in a dynamic environment. Proven people and team leadership skills Proven stakeholder management Excellent presentation and communication skills - both written and verbal. The post holder must currently hold or be able to achieve NSV SC. Desirable Experience working in the UK nuclear or regulated industry is highly desirable. Experience in a complex project environment including change control processes. A recognised security certification is desirable e.g. CISMP, Security , CEH. Experienced in specifying, designing and producing technical documentation to exacting standards. Excellent written English, including the preparation of suites of technical documents. Track record of providing innovative solutions within a technically complex environment - ideally within the nuclear sector Technical knowledge of physical, personnel and cyber security management systems and solutions. Experience of National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure (CPNI) methodologies, highly desirable. Experience working in a Project Organisation and/or with a Design Authority 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. Find out more about life at Jacobs. We aim to embed inclusion and diversity in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected, and if we are diverse, we're more creative. We accept people for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, mental health, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you're pregnant or on family leave. This is reflected in our wide range of Global Employee Networks centred on inclusion and diversity - ACE, Careers, Enlace..... click apply for full job details
Futures Recruitment Services are supporting a client in Ipswich who is seeking a Financial Services Officer to join the team. As the Financial services officer, you will use specialist knowledge and expertise to provide services to internal customers (mainly at a similar operating level but also to Budget Holders and more senior staff). • To provide detailed support on a range of finance matters. In own specialism: ? Manage, maintain and develop the main Finance System ? Interpret information, problems, and situations and give technical advice and support to internal customers ? Maintain and develop own specialist knowledge and skills • Work on projects and tasks that are varied but relatively straightforward, ensuring that milestones are identified and met. • Work co-operatively and collaboratively with colleagues in the Finance Team, across teams and services, and with external partners, including the SRP and external audit. Key Responsibilities for the Financial Services Officer: Responsible for managing, maintaining, and developing the main Finance System - covering P2P, General Ledger, Income and debt collection, and Budget forecasting Provide higher-level general and specialist technical support on a range of activities to the Finance ODT and to other ODT's. Ensure all activities and processes supporting this work are robust, efficient, timely, and accurate. Use electronic methods to process data and information, eliminating duplication and manual records elsewhere in the organisation. Ensure all financial control and internal reporting systems deliver the required outcomes and outputs and that these provide the necessary management information, are meaningful, timely, and accurate. Support the budget setting and take responsibility for key areas of budget monitoring and annual accounts production processes as required. Complete the more complex grant claims, statutory, and other returns as required and within deadlines, allowing time for management consideration and review. Undertake financial control work including monthly and annual reconciliations As required, provide higher-level support to ODT's and work with relevant partners (such as the SRP) ensuring robust and accurate financial information and advice. Keep relevant practices, systems, and financial procedures up to date and undertake checks to ensure they operate accurately and effectively. Apply today or call Futures to discuss this opportunity
08/01/2022
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Futures Recruitment Services are supporting a client in Ipswich who is seeking a Financial Services Officer to join the team. As the Financial services officer, you will use specialist knowledge and expertise to provide services to internal customers (mainly at a similar operating level but also to Budget Holders and more senior staff). • To provide detailed support on a range of finance matters. In own specialism: ? Manage, maintain and develop the main Finance System ? Interpret information, problems, and situations and give technical advice and support to internal customers ? Maintain and develop own specialist knowledge and skills • Work on projects and tasks that are varied but relatively straightforward, ensuring that milestones are identified and met. • Work co-operatively and collaboratively with colleagues in the Finance Team, across teams and services, and with external partners, including the SRP and external audit. Key Responsibilities for the Financial Services Officer: Responsible for managing, maintaining, and developing the main Finance System - covering P2P, General Ledger, Income and debt collection, and Budget forecasting Provide higher-level general and specialist technical support on a range of activities to the Finance ODT and to other ODT's. Ensure all activities and processes supporting this work are robust, efficient, timely, and accurate. Use electronic methods to process data and information, eliminating duplication and manual records elsewhere in the organisation. Ensure all financial control and internal reporting systems deliver the required outcomes and outputs and that these provide the necessary management information, are meaningful, timely, and accurate. Support the budget setting and take responsibility for key areas of budget monitoring and annual accounts production processes as required. Complete the more complex grant claims, statutory, and other returns as required and within deadlines, allowing time for management consideration and review. Undertake financial control work including monthly and annual reconciliations As required, provide higher-level support to ODT's and work with relevant partners (such as the SRP) ensuring robust and accurate financial information and advice. Keep relevant practices, systems, and financial procedures up to date and undertake checks to ensure they operate accurately and effectively. Apply today or call Futures to discuss this opportunity
