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C# Software Engineer Position Description The Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit in CGI is a true IT Systems Integrator. We work, build, and operate bespoke, technically complex, mission-critical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure. We bring innovation to our clients using proven and emerging technologies, agile delivery processes and our deep expertise across the breadth of space, defence, intelligence, aerospace and maritime, all underpinned by our end-to-end cyber capability. We work collaboratively with global technology companies, cutting edge SMEs and academia to deliver the optimal solution for each client. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2024 and has been named one of the 'World's Best Employers' by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. Your future duties and responsibilities We are seeking an experienced C# Software Engineer to join our Development Team, supporting and enhancing a Primary Care System, deployed globally. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a major technical refresh of a deployed system that has been operational since 2011. The role involves working on both existing and new platform builds, ensuring the highest standards of system stability, security, and performance. As part of the Deployed Service Team, you will: • Support the upgrade of the current system to a modern platform based on Windows Server 2016 and Microsoft SQL Server 2017. • Work with tailored COTS medical software, underpinned by large-scale SQL Server databases. • Enhance and maintain a range of generic COTS products (e.g., Microsoft Office, Adobe Reader) and generic hardware (e.g., printers, scanners) integrated with the medical software. Key Responsibilities • Enhance and uplift existing deployed software using DevOps practices. • Develop new deployed software components, ensuring they meet quality and performance standards. • Place all developed software under robust configuration control. • Produce and execute unit tests, and collaborate with testers to develop and improve system tests. • Assist with process improvements to optimize software delivery and system stability. • Provide support for out-of-hours outage resolution as required (by agreement). Required qualifications to be successful in this role • Proven ability to quickly understand and work with complex, mission-critical, and safety-critical systems. • Strong expertise in Microsoft C# development using Visual Studio 2019. • Experience with Windows Server 2016 and Microsoft SQL Server 2017. • Familiarity with Microsoft Office 2016 in a system integration context. • Hands-on experience with SVN or similar configuration control systems. Desirable Skills and Experience • Knowledge of security hardening for operating systems and applications. • Experience with Active Directory (AD) and Group Policy Objects (GPO) configuration. • Familiarity with tools such as Nessus for security assessments. • Understanding of Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS) and their interaction with operating systems. • Experience in developing and deploying operating system images (ISOs) to physical machines. • Proficiency with Bugzilla or similar bug-tracking tools. Work Environment and Flexibility • You must be within traveling distance of one of our designated offices in Leatherhead, Reading, or Bridgend, as some activities require accessing air-gapped systems. • Hybrid working model with a mix of office-based and remote work. • Occasional out-of-hours support required for system outages (by agreement). Why Join Us? • Work on a globally deployed, mission-critical system with real-world impact. • Contribute to a significant technology refresh using modern platforms and tools. • Enjoy a balanced work-life arrangement with hybrid working opportunities. • Collaborate with a highly skilled, supportive, and agile team. Apply now to be a part of this vital service, delivering impactful solutions in a fast-paced and challenging environment. #LI-JS2 Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because... You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

Job Description Solutions Architect Designer Our Client a Telecoms company is looking to recruit a seasoned professional who has at least 5 to 10 years experience as a Solutions Architect Designer. You will be involved in developing and implementing systems architecture designs that will meet business needs. The Solution Designer's responsibilities include designing innovative solutions based on business requirements, creating functional specifications, assessing the current software systems in place in order to identify areas in need of improvement, and overseeing development teams. Participating and leading on projects where analysis of systems or data requires an in-depth evaluation of complex business process, system process, and industry standards. Designing technology solutions by modelling requirements and applying standard application methodology best practices. Resolving technical problems as they arise. Continually researching current and emerging technologies and proposing changes where needed. Maintain & update Enterprise Architecture documentation. Building and integrating information systems to meet the company's needs. Assessing the systems architecture currently in place and working with the Enterprise Architect to recommend solutions to improve it. Informing various stakeholders about any problems with the current technical solutions being implemented. Assessing the business impact that certain technical choices have. Providing updates to stakeholders on product development processes. Manage Stakeholder expectations regarding appropriate milestones and deadlines. Providing supervision and guidance to development teams. Ensuring IT Security standards are incorporated by design, ensuring compliance to the required standards (ISO27001) and supporting improvement initiatives and protecting the business from risks arising from data loss. To support and contribute actively to health and safety, environmental, business continuity and information security arrangements that meets our obligations to our customers Proven experience in engineering and software solution design. In-depth understanding of integration techniques & modern coding languages Telco Site Management software design/development Integration knowledge(SOAP, Rest API's). Middleware Biztalk Data Warehouse design & optimization. ITIL/Remedy experience Experience of using Enterprise Architecture tools. Hons Degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Telecommunications or Engineering. Togaf certification. Knowledge of Cloud architectures. The Client is located close to Reading - so ideally you will be living within 60 minutes commuting distance. You will be working from home remotely for 2 to 3 days a week - and/or working from the office 2 days a week. The salary for this role will be in the range £75K - £90K plus benefits. Do send your CV to us for this exciting position in Word format along with your salary and availability.

Test Automation Engineer Position Description The Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit in CGI is a true IT Systems Integrator. We work, build, and operate bespoke, technically complex, mission-critical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure. We bring innovation to our clients using proven and emerging technologies, agile delivery processes and our deep expertise across the breadth of space, defence, intelligence, aerospace and maritime, all underpinned by our end-to-end cyber capability. We work collaboratively with global technology companies, cutting edge SMEs and academia to deliver the optimal solution for each client. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2024 and has been named one of the 'World's Best Employers' by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold the UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This role will be based at a site in Reading or Leatherhead. Your future duties and responsibilities We are seeking a Test Automation Engineer to support our programme, which involves an across-the-board upgrade of both software and hardware systems. You will work within a dedicated team, focusing on automating and streamlining testing for new platform configurations, primarily on Windows Server 2016/2022. Reporting to the Application Team Lead, you will play a crucial role in transitioning automated testing frameworks and scripts from legacy systems to new platforms. This role offers a hybrid working pattern, with a mix of remote work and office attendance (primarily Reading or Leatherhead), including occasional on-site requirements for team meetings and access to specialised systems. Key Responsibilities • Script Evaluation & Uplift: Review and upgrade existing automated test scripts developed for Windows Server 2008, making them compatible with the new FTR platform (Windows Server 2016/2022). • New Script Development: Write new automated test scripts for the upgraded platform, drawing from existing manual scripts or developing from scratch with available resources. • Batch Process Configuration: Configure both uplifted and new automated scripts for repeatable overnight batch processing to optimize testing cycles. • Documentation & Release Preparation: Prepare and document your scripts for formal review and release, ensuring they meet program standards (Test Automation Release Process - TARP) and can be easily maintained and executed by other teams. Place all work under version control (using Git). • Progress Reporting: Provide regular, ideally programmatic, updates on the status of your work, maintaining transparency and visibility within the team. Required qualifications to be successful in this role • Automation Tool Experience: Prior experience with any test automation tools is preferred; knowledge of Eggplant is a plus but not mandatory, as training will be provided. • Technical Skills: Knowledge of PowerShell scripting is beneficial. Candidates with experience in automating tests for compiled applications (rather than web-based applications) will find this experience advantageous. • Detail-Oriented & Process-Driven: Ability to follow and contribute to the Test Automation Reference Architecture (TARA) and related standards. • Collaborative Mindset: Comfortable working within a team structure, with the flexibility to attend in-person meetings and access secure systems as needed. Development and Training We provide extensive support for professional development, including in-house courses and formal training through Keysight's Eggplant programs. Additionally, we offer opportunities for certifications such as Eggplant Functional eLearning and industry-recognized qualifications (e.g., ISTQB Test Automation Engineer). PowerShell training will also be available to support team-wide skill development. #LI-JS2 Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because... You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

DevOps Engineer Position Description The Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit in CGI is a true IT Systems Integrator. We work, build, and operate bespoke, technically complex, mission-critical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure. We bring innovation to our clients using proven and emerging technologies, agile delivery processes and our deep expertise across the breadth of space, defence, intelligence, aerospace and maritime, all underpinned by our end-to-end cyber capability. We work collaboratively with global technology companies, cutting edge SMEs and academia to deliver the optimal solution for each client. We're expanding our team of DevOps Engineer. If you have a solid Linux foundation and an enthusiasm for technology, we'd love you to join us. We develop, build, and run a cutting edge Big Data platform for a meaningful and strategic client. We're heavy on automation, great hardware, a mix of on-premise and cloud platforms and taking on steep learning curves. The team's focus is a shared ownership and drive to achieve the client's goals. We aim for everyone to be involved in software integration, testing, deployment and operations. We all have direct contact with our client on a daily basis. The team can ask questions directly to ensure they build what is really needed. If you are interested in Open Source, Kubernetes, rapid prototyping, regular demonstration of completed work, creating sustainable systems, and thinking ahead but not overcomplicating for today, this will suit you. Due to the secure access to the systems, this position will require frequent travel to our office in Reading. Your future duties and responsibilities You will be part of a team which is jointly responsible for designing, integrating, building, testing, maintenance and on-going operations of the production platform. Specifically you would be responsible for, • Review, elaboration and accurate estimation of new requirements with our Product Owner • Development of work following strict ways of working, standards and levels of quality • Regular presentation of progress and completed work to the team and the customer • Investment in your own skills development with support from the team and wider organisation • GNU/Linux software customisation, configuration and integration • Kubernetes Operators and Hadoop customisation, API integration and configuration with Ansible, Kustomize and Helm • System performance analysis and improvement of multiple, high spec large clusters Required qualifications to be successful in this role • Demonstrable experience in at least one of: Linux (e.g. RHEL, CentOS, Debian, Ubuntu) • Demonstrable experience in at least one of: Python, Java, JavaScript, Ansible Desirable: • Linux experience as a deployment platform and day to day development environment • Kubernetes experience • Cloud API experience • Deep Linux experience • Web development and awareness of vulnerabilities and how to defend against them • Experience of test driven development and Automated testing of web applications • Networking familiarity We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. #LI-SB2 Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because... You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

Technical Degree Apprentice 2025 - Buckinghamshire New University Position Description Looking for a challenge? Excitement? Ready to own your career and make an impact from day one? At CGI, our Early Careers opportunities put you in the driver's seat of your future. As a Technical degree apprentice you'll join the forefront of innovation in the Space, Defence & Intelligence sectors, contributing to ground breaking projects that safeguard national security, push the boundaries of space exploration, and revolutionize intelligence systems. This is your chance to use your technical expertise to make a real difference. The Role - Technical Degree Apprentice (Space, Defence & Intelligence) You will study towards a BSc (Hons) Digital and Technology Solutions degree via the Cyber Security pathway at Buckinghamshire New University one day per week and spend the other four developing your career here with us. The duration of the course is 3 years. You can shape and develop your career throughout the course of the programme then continue with us after graduation. You'll also benefit from a competitive starting salary, fully paid tuition fees and all the support you need to succeed. During the apprenticeship, you'll work in roles related to your degree and therefore you'll need to demonstrate an interest in these areas. You can shape and develop your career throughout the course of the programme then continue with us after graduation. In addition to fully paid tuition fees, we'll provide the course resources and materials required. You are able to access the same learning opportunities as those who follow the traditional route of direct entry into university. With CGI, you won't just be a cog in the machine - you'll be trusted with responsibility from the start. Whether you're coding complex software, optimizing cybersecurity protocols, managing next-gen infrastructure, or testing cutting-edge systems, your work will have a direct impact on mission-critical projects. Your future duties and responsibilities What You'll Be Doing: • Empowerment through Innovation: : From the very start you will play a key role in the development, testing, and delivery of technical solutions on our exciting SDI Projects. • Collaborate and Create: Work with a team of tech experts to solve real-world problems, using your STEM background to drive innovation. • Hands-On Impact: You'll be working on cutting-edge technologies such as satellite navigation systems, cybersecurity solutions, and space exploration projects, contributing directly to mission-critical outcomes for government and global organisations. Why Choose CGI's SDI Sector? For nearly 50 years, CGI has been a key player in Space, Defence & Intelligence, trusted by governments and global organizations to deliver solutions that drive innovation and protect critical infrastructure. You'll be working on some of the most exciting projects in the world, including: • Satellite Navigation Systems: Helping develop the European Space Agency's Galileo system, providing critical positioning services to millions worldwide. • Military Communications & Cybersecurity: Working with the UK Ministry of Defence for over 40 years. Developing secure networks to safeguard national security. • Space Exploration & Environmental Monitoring: Partnering with NASA and other agencies to contribute to earth observation satellites that monitor climate change. Locations: We are recruiting Technical Apprentices for our Space, Defence and Intelligence roles based in Reading. As CGI is a consultancy, you may be required to work in different locations, so flexibility and a willingness to travel are key. Why Join Us? • Be Valued: You'll be part of a culture that celebrates diversity, inclusion, and collaboration, where your unique perspective and ideas are recognised and contribute to the success of the team and the organisation. • Be empowered: Start with a structured Early Careers Induction Programme, access 24/7 e-learning, and gain professional certifications to sharpen your expertise. • Be Collaborative: Our apprenticeship offering will give you the chance to learn and network with apprentices in and outside CGI. Benefits:: Along with a competitive salary and a £1000 joining bonus , you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package: • Be an Owner: All CGI Partners are offered a stake and say in the business with a 3.5% matched share scheme, making you an owner from day one. • Be Supported: Benefit from private medical insurance, well-being programs, and access to world-class training to ensure you succeed. • Be Secure: A competitive pension plan to help secure your future. • Be Connected: Take advantage of our free sports and social clubs, diversity networks, and local office events, helping you build connections and enjoy your time at CGI. CGI is an unconditionally inclusive workplace where you are respected, your voice is heard, and you can be yourself. We were recognized in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2024 and named one of the 'World's Best Employers' by Forbes magazine. Required qualifications to be successful in this role • A minimum of five 4-9 GCSEs (or equivalent grades A*-C on the old grading scale), including English and Maths. • To have or be predicted to achieve at least 104 UCAS points across three A-Levels or equivalent BTECs at grade C or above (excluding General Studies) gained in the same academic year or a completed Advanced IT Apprenticeship. (We encourage applications from those who do not meet these grade requirements but have extenuating circumstances). • Your A-Levels (or equivalent qualifications) should include an IT related subject, unless you can show cyber, software programming or development ability through work experience or extra-curricular activities. • Flexibility to travel and work on projects across the UK. • Due to the sensitive nature of projects within the SDI sector, candidates must meet security clearance requirements. 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. Our apprenticeships are designed for candidates with A-Levels (or equivalent e.g. BTEC etc) who do not yet have a degree in a related subject. If you are working towards a degree, or already have one, please see our Industrial Placement and Graduate Programmes. Please note: We will need to see original certificates for all qualifications. Due to UK Government security requirements we are only able to accept applications from candidates who have the unrestricted right to live and work in the United Kingdom. Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because... You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

SOC Analyst Position Description If you have an inquisitive nature and enjoy security technology, research and learning this role will put you at the forefront of CGI Cyber Security Service. The Security Operations Centre is a fast-paced environment that is flexible and adaptable to the threat landscape we face. The SOC utilise both tried and tested tooling and state of the art technologies and methods to ensure we provide the best level of service and protection to our prestigious list of clients. Our client base covers a wide range of verticals from Government, MOD and CNI through to companies that are easily recognisable as household names. Alongside a competitive salary, we offer access to our share scheme (3.5%+3.5% matching) making you a CGI Partner not just an employee. You also have the option to benefit from private medical and dental insurance, flexible retirement options, an active sports and social club, and a cycle to work scheme to name a selection of the benefits available. The SOC is at the forefront of Technical automation and pushing into a Next-Gen SOC and this role proactively monitors the IT infrastructure for security incidents and participates in security incident investigation and resolution. This role is based onsite and office attendance will be required. Due to the nature of the work, we can accept UK National's only for this vacancy and the role involves working on a shift pattern basis. Your future duties and responsibilities You will be highly motivated, with a good IT background, have a desire to work in Cyber Security with some previous experience of working within a SOC environment. A self-starter who works effectively with instruction but under minimal supervision in a highly dynamic environment. It is expected that you will have a solid background in IT infrastructure with an understanding of computer networking and server architecture, ready to take the next step in Cyber Security. This is a fast paced investigation type role which is perfect for someone with a keen eye of security and would like to launch their cyber career further in blue team. You will work alongside other cyber professionals who are focused on pushing our Cyber capabilities further. With hands on training with a variety of SIEM tools and exposure to many different networks this is perfect for anyone looking at growing their hands on experience with a variety of tools and networks This role involves providing eyes on glass monitoring to a variety of clients, to ensure that organisations are protected against cyber threats. The role will require someone with an analytical mindset and a keen eye for detail to investigate alerts, piece together information to build a bigger picture and provide suitable remediation steps for customers. This role involves: • Detection, monitoring and analysis of security incidents. • Production of the monthly service reports. • Assist Senior Analysts to perform network/system/application/log intrusion detection analysis. • Assist Senior Analysts to ensure that Service Level Agreements are met and assist in the maintenance of SOC Documentation. Required qualifications to be successful in this role We're looking for a range of the following skills and experiences: • Have an inquisitive nature and enjoy security technology research and learning • Characteristics of a team player, good time-management, organisational, troubleshooting, reasoning and problem solving skills. • Understanding of networking principles including TCP/IP, WANs, LANs, and commonly used Internet protocols such as SMTP, HTTP, FTP, POP, LDAP • Ability to deal with aggressive timelines and the associated pressure. • Ability to speak and communicate effectively with peers and management. • Previous experience within a SOC focused role. Desirable skills and experiences Any of the following would be useful, but not essential: • Experience in security compliance auditing and remediation. • Knowledge of SIEM Solutions (ArcSight, Splunk, TippingPoint, Huntsman, FortiAnalyzer) • Knowledge of Firewall & VPN technologies (Checkpoint, Cisco, Juniper). • Knowledge of IPS vendors (SourceFire, Cisco, IBM, TrendMicro, Fortigate, F5). • Knowledge of: strong authentication such as two factor authentication tokens, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), endpoint security tools such as HIPS, personal firewalls, anti-virus, anti-malware, Internet browser and traffic policy enforcement such as URL and web content monitoring and filtering, Database Activity Monitoring (DAM), Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and Web Application Firewalls. Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because... You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

Job Description Technical IT Manager Our Client a financial institution with offices in Reading, are looking to recruit an IT Manager to manage the infrastructure and technology for the company. You must be hands-on and have at least 7 to 10 years proven track record. The following are a list of functions for this position: • Monitoring and management of the relationship with the managed service provider, including performance against SLAs, charges for non-standard items, complaints, changes to service • System changes (software upgrades, introduction of new systems • Non-standard requests (new software requests, different/more powerful laptops, etc) • Acquisitions of businesses - guidance on how to absorb people and systems • Security system monitoring - interpreting and managing output from the SOC (security operations centre) • Software licensing (Microsoft, Mimecast, other systems (time recording, billing, marketing, etc) • Change management (internal authorisation for significant system changes) • Assistance to senior management in relation to IT issues (for example, integration with a new time/billing system) • Response to technological change (e.g. major updates to Microsoft software, introduction of AI-based systems) • Accreditation for security certificates (Cyber Essentials Plus, possibly ISO 27001) • Assistance with AAF and other audits • Management of joiner/leaver process • Business continuity plan & disaster recovery This is a hybrid position with 2 to 3 days in the office at the offices in Reading. The salary for this position is circa £60K to £80K. Please do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and notice period.

Job Description Solutions Architect Designer Our Client a Telecoms company is looking to recruit a seasoned professional who has at least 5 to 10 years experience as a Solutions Architect Designer. You will be involved in developing and implementing systems architecture designs that will meet business needs. The Solution Designer's responsibilities include designing innovative solutions based on business requirements, creating functional specifications, assessing the current software systems in place in order to identify areas in need of improvement, and overseeing development teams. Participating and leading on projects where analysis of systems or data requires an in-depth evaluation of complex business process, system process, and industry standards. Designing technology solutions by modelling requirements and applying standard application methodology best practices. Resolving technical problems as they arise. Continually researching current and emerging technologies and proposing changes where needed. Maintain & update Enterprise Architecture documentation. Building and integrating information systems to meet the company's needs. Assessing the systems architecture currently in place and working with the Enterprise Architect to recommend solutions to improve it. Informing various stakeholders about any problems with the current technical solutions being implemented. Assessing the business impact that certain technical choices have. Providing updates to stakeholders on product development processes. Manage Stakeholder expectations regarding appropriate milestones and deadlines. Providing supervision and guidance to development teams. Ensuring IT Security standards are incorporated by design, ensuring compliance to the required standards (ISO27001) and supporting improvement initiatives and protecting the business from risks arising from data loss. To support and contribute actively to health and safety, environmental, business continuity and information security arrangements that meets our obligations to our customers Proven experience in engineering and software solution design. In-depth understanding of integration techniques & modern coding languages Telco Site Management software design/development Integration knowledge(SOAP, Rest API's). Middleware Biztalk Data Warehouse design & optimization. ITIL/Remedy experience Experience of using Enterprise Architecture tools. Hons Degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Telecommunications or Engineering. Togaf certification. Knowledge of Cloud architectures. The Client is located close to Reading - so ideally you will be living within 60 minutes commuting distance. You will be working from home remotely for 2 to 3 days a week - and/or working from the office 2 days a week. The salary for this role will be in the range £75K - £90K plus benefits. Do send your CV to us for this exciting position in Word format along with your salary and availability.

Design Verification Engineer - Berkshire This is an opportunity for a Design Verification Engineer to join an innovative environment and an organisation making changes in the technology sector. The Design Verification Engineer will join a team developing high-performance, low-power signal processing solutions in audio, voice, and haptics, delivering innovative end-user experiences and solving difficult challenges for new generations of mobile and consumer devices. You will join the team in Berkshire and will take ownership of all aspects of digital verification for complete IC developments, work on complex verification subsystems and will contribute towards improvements in methodology. Responsibilities • Definition of IC verification plan linking product requirements through to detailed testcases • Leading teams of verification engineers to deliver thoroughly verified ICs • Create reliable and reusable testbench for complex subsystems and ICs • Participate in verification Specialist Groups and contribute to the digital verification methodology discussions • Hands-on project design/verification involvement Required Skills and Qualifications • Metric driven verification - verification planning, requirements extraction - Directed and constrained random verification - Functional and code coverage analysis • SystemVerilog • Testbench design with verification frameworks like UVM/OVM, e, VMM • Debugging skills - RTL - Testbench, OOP - Gate level (including SDF) • Formal verification and verification qualification techniques • Scripting experience with Ruby, sh/csh, TCL, Make, Perl - advantage This is a hybrid on-site position and will follow a 2+ day in-office work schedule, with in-office days based on business needs and team preference. You must be based within commutable distance or be willing to relocate. On offer is a competitive base salary, bonus scheme and stock options. For more information please contact Rachel Mason at IC Resources

Job Description Technical IT Manager Our Client a financial institution with offices in Reading, are looking to recruit an IT Manager to manage the infrastructure and technology for the company. You must be hands-on and have at least 7 to 10 years proven track record. The following are a list of functions for this position: • Monitoring and management of the relationship with the managed service provider, including performance against SLAs, charges for non-standard items, complaints, changes to service • System changes (software upgrades, introduction of new systems • Non-standard requests (new software requests, different/more powerful laptops, etc) • Acquisitions of businesses - guidance on how to absorb people and systems • Security system monitoring - interpreting and managing output from the SOC (security operations centre) • Software licensing (Microsoft, Mimecast, other systems (time recording, billing, marketing, etc) • Change management (internal authorisation for significant system changes) • Assistance to senior management in relation to IT issues (for example, integration with a new time/billing system) • Response to technological change (e.g. major updates to Microsoft software, introduction of AI-based systems) • Accreditation for security certificates (Cyber Essentials Plus, possibly ISO 27001) • Assistance with AAF and other audits • Management of joiner/leaver process • Business continuity plan & disaster recovery This is a hybrid position with 2 to 3 days in the office at the offices in Reading. The salary for this position is circa £60K to £80K. Please do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and notice period.