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Data Engineer (DV Security Clearance)
Data Engineer (DV Security Clearance) Position Description Elevate your potential with CGI, a global technology service provider and premier business consultancy recognized by Forbes Magazine as a top 100 employer. Our mission is rooted in evolution, excelling in intricate challenges. Collaborating directly with our clients, we employ innovative technologies to revolutionize, empower, safeguard, and deliver critical mission systems. We are looking for a Senior Software Developer to come and join our Secure Innovation & Advisory area which sits within the Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit here at CGI. 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. All applicants must hold or be prepared to undergo National Security Vetting (NSV) Security Check (DV) level Your future duties and responsibilities We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Data Engineer to join our team in Basingstoke. This role will be pivotal in driving the collection, formatting and integrity of our data, with a focus on advancing data collection, processing, and storage using cutting-edge distributed systems. Ideal candidates will have a keen interest in Cyber Security or Big Data. Key Responsibilities: • Modernise Data Infrastructure: Develop and enhance data collection, processing, and storage systems using advanced distributed technologies, including Kafka, Kubernetes, Zookeeper, and HDFS. • Automate Release Processes: Improve reproducibility, testability, and quality of our releases by automating release processes. Knowledge of Ansible and Azure DevOps is highly beneficial. • Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Work closely with various teams to understand and meet their security and data requirements, ensuring that our development aligns with their operational needs. • Ensure Data Integrity: Maintain high data integrity and correct formatting as you parse, ship, and audit data, handling thousands of data points per second. Required qualifications to be successful in this role Technical Background: oKnowledge of distributed data systems, with experience in tools such as Kafka, Kubernetes, Zookeeper, and HDFS. oProficiency in Linux, specifically Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL). oFamiliarity with SIEM platforms (especially ArcSight) or legacy Java-based applications is a plus. • DevOps Mindset: An understanding of DevOps principles, with hands-on experience automating releases using Ansible. Programming and Data Skills: oProficient in SQL, Python, or other similar languages with experience working in Agile environments. oUnderstanding of data integrity and audit practices, with the ability to collect, parse, and format large volumes of data for security operations. • Security Knowledge: A background in Cyber Security, ideally to the level of CompTIA Security+, is an asset. Preferred Experience: • Experience with Big Data environments and an understanding of security operations. • Strong communication and collaboration skills to support cross-functional project delivery and meet organisational security requirements. #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.
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Alternate Crypto Custodian
Alternate Crypto Custodian Location: RG7 4PR , located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking . Package: £29,940 - £35,000 (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. Let us introduce the role AWE is currently recruiting for an Alternate Crypto Custodian for the Live Services group. Key Responsibilities: Assist Crypto Custodian with Internal and external audits and musters. Carry out weekly and monthly Crypto checks and musters. Ensure safe custody, registration, mustering, amendment, issue, safe handling and disposal of the Cryptographic Assets held at all locations. Carry out annual practice of Emergency Evacuation and Fire Orders and procedures. Provide advice on all aspects of cryptographic security and the methods necessary to provide the correct level of protection relevant to their cryptographic holdings. Deliver Crypto Authorisation briefs. Assist with the development and maintenance of all documentation relevant to AWE Crypto requirements. Assist with the maintenance of an accurate and up to date system of Central Accounting for all Cryptographic Assets. Carry out and certify the routine destruction of superseded or surplus Cryptographic Assets To support the Technical Service Manager and Team Leaders in maintaining the operational status, and maximising availability of assets to programme demanders. Key Accountabilities: Delivery of security requirements within the Crypto elements of the Crypto Management Plan (CMP) Implementation and adherence to JSP 490, JSP 491 and HMG IA4 for all Crypto Assets. Support to the AWE Crypto Custodian for the lifecycle management of all Crypto items. Be responsible for diagnosing and following through to resolution any problems, escalating to team members or other teams and vendors when required. Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player. Please be aware that as part of this role there will be a requirement for domestic & international travel which can include overnight stays. On average this is likely to be once a month however there will be occasions where this demand is higher. Who are we looking for? We do need you to have the following: Excellent planning and organisational skills. Good communicator (Written and oral) with sound facilitation skills that can be related to colleagues of all levels including contractors. Ability to operate under pressure and influence decisions. Technical investigation and problem-solving skills. Highly proficient computing skills. Whilst not to be considered a tick list, we'd like you to have experience in some of the following: Good awareness of physical security requirements. Good knowledge of theory and practical aspects of security. Any knowledge of Crypto advantageous. Knowledge of JSP 490, JSP 491 and HMG IA4 advantageous. You'll need to have the ability to work calmly and constructively in a priority changing environment and be able to manage your own workload. You will also have initiative, enthusiasm, a flexible approach, and ability to work to tight deadlines. Some reasons we think you'll love it here: AWE has wide range of benefits to suit you. These include: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'. Due to the classified nature of the work involved, there are limited opportunities to work from home in this role. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will spend the majority of their time working on site at AWE Aldermaston. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide will be stored in accordance with GDPR and kept separate from your application form and CV, and the information will not be shared with anyone involved in interviewing or making hiring decisions. Next steps: Everyone who works at AWE brings unique skills and perspectives to the table. We recognise that great people don't always 'tick every box'. That's why we focus on your potential, your fit with our values, your transferable skills as well as your experience. Even if you don't meet every point above, but you feel that this role and AWE are a great fit for you, please go ahead and apply, we'd love to receive your application. Important things you need to know: We encourage you to apply promptly to avoid disappointment if applications are high and the role therefore closes. You will need to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. This will be funded by AWE. The nature of our work does mean you need to be a British Citizen who has been resident in the UK for the past 5 years in order to apply for SC clearance and 10 years for DV. We want you to feel comfortable and able to shine during our recruitment process. Please let us know on your application form if you need any adjustments/accommodations during the process. Our interviews typically take place over Teams and for most roles are a 1 stage process. #LI-AT
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Oracle ERP/EPM Application Manager
Oracle ERP/EPM Application Manager Location: RG7 4PR , located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking . Package: from £48,250 - £76,000 (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. Let us introduce the role AWE is currently recruiting for an Oracle ERP/EPM Application Manager for the Enterprise Applications group. Key Accountabilities: Delivering a resilient support service to the business that fulfils user requirements and service level agreements. Implement application changes in line with IS/IT processes, procedures, and policies to budget, time, and scope. Maintain the application roadmaps with the Senior Application Services Manager and Head of Enterprise Applications. Manage the application change backlog. Communicate with key business stakeholders to ensure solutions meet expectations. IT functional consultancy for the applications. Management of resources to support the application. Maintain the IT application configuration baseline and system architecture in accordance with corporate IS/IT specifications. Key Responsibilities: Work collaboratively with internal business customers and business relationship managers to prioritise and schedule work. Maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring excellent levels of engagement, collaboration, and forward planning. Contribute to budget planning. The Company may require you to fulfil any other reasonable duties aligned to your position from time to time in line with business needs. Responsible for supporting key auditing controls. Who are we looking for? We do need you to have the following: Is already in a Finance, Projects (PPM) and Procurement applications technical leadership role, and/or has a background in Finance, Projects (PPM) and Procurement consultancy or service delivery and wants to take the next step in their career. Able to deliver innovation for Finance, Projects (PPM) and Procurement solutions at enterprise scale within the application. Implementation experience and expert use of the Oracle Fusion ERP and EPM functional areas of the Oracle platform. IT service, change, and application lifecycle management including environment management. Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey appropriate detail to technical and non-technical audiences at all levels of seniority. Business relationship and stakeholder management. Vendor and contract management experience. People management and leadership. Whilst not to be considered a tick list, we'd like you to have experience in some of the following: Implementation and expert use of the entire Oracle Fusion platform Implementation and expert use of the Oracle Primavera P6 platform Integration of Finance, Projects (PPM) and Procurement applications with other information systems such as HR, including data flows, master data management, etc. Data mastery; surfacing data for business intelligence (reporting). Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) within the context of Oracle ERP and EPM application. ITIL Service Management certification. Working within a SIAM framework. Managing IT in a secure, complex, and highly regulated environment. Finance management. Relevant software vendor training and certifications. You'll need to have the ability to work calmly and constructively in a priority changing environment and be able to manage your own workload. You will also have initiative, enthusiasm, a flexible approach, and ability to work to tight deadlines. Some reasons we think you'll love it here: AWE has wide range of benefits to suit you. These include: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'. Hybrid working is available for this role on an informal, non-contractual basis. Typically 2/3 days onsite per week. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide will be stored in accordance with GDPR and kept separate from your application form and CV, and the information will not be shared with anyone involved in interviewing or making hiring decisions. Next steps: Everyone who works at AWE brings unique skills and perspectives to the table. We recognise that great people don't always 'tick every box'. That's why we focus on your potential, your fit with our values, your transferable skills as well as your experience. Even if you don't meet every point above, but you feel that this role and AWE are a great fit for you, please go ahead and apply, we'd love to receive your application. Important things you need to know: We encourage you to apply promptly to avoid disappointment if applications are high and the role therefore closes. You will need to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. This will be funded by AWE. The nature of our work does mean you need to be a British Citizen who has been resident in the UK for the past 5 years in order to apply for SC clearance and 10 years for DV. We want you to feel comfortable and able to shine during our recruitment process. Please let us know on your application form if you need any adjustments/accommodations during the process. Our interviews typically take place over Teams and for most roles are a 1 stage process. #LI-AT
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HPC Software Engineer
HPC Software Engineer Closing Date: 16th January 2025 Location: RG7 4PR , located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking . Due to the classified nature of the work involved, there are limited opportunities to work from home in this role. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will spend the majority of their time working on site at AWE Aldermaston. Package: £38,000 - £46,000 (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Let us introduce the role Would you like to work on an industry leading high-performance computing platform? An opportunity is now available for a HPC Software Engineer to provide computer science support, through development and deployment of software techniques and solutions. Within this role you will be responsible for: Providing appropriate assistance for porting specific codes to new platforms. Design, coding, testing, installation, and maintenance of software modules. Production of suitable online documentation Interacting with vendors, universities, and US laboratories on leading-edge research. Research level investigation of advanced novel techniques for solution of multi-physics. Development of relevant benchmarks for assessing current and future systems. Maintaining an awareness of current and future developments in the HPC field. Who are we looking for? We do need you to have the following: A PhD or a BSc/MSc in Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or other numerate discipline plus equivalent industrial experience. Whilst not to be considered a tick list, we'd like you to have experience in some of the following: The ability to programme in C, C++, Fortran, or a similar high-level language. Knowledge of computer architectures, in particular, parallel architectures (including accelerators such as GPUs) and their applicability to running large scientific calculations. Familiarity with parallel programming concepts - both threading and MPI style parallelism. An understanding of software development life cycles. An interest in processing technologies: software, hardware, and algorithms together with their use and application. Experience of using debuggers and performance analysis tools would be advantageous. Knowledge of open-source software. Experience of working in Unix/Linux environment. Ability to capture software requirements and produce appropriate implementations. Software testing experience. Familiarity with scripting languages - e.g., bash, python. Ability to write in clear and concise language on technical matters and summarise and present such material effectively. You'll need to have the ability to work calmly and constructively in a priority changing environment and be able to manage your own workload. You will also have initiative, enthusiasm, a flexible approach, and ability to work to tight deadlines. Some reasons we think you'll love it here: AWE has wide range of benefits to suit you. These include: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'. Next steps: Everyone who works at AWE brings unique skills and perspectives to the table. We recognise that great people don't always 'tick every box'. That's why we focus on your potential, your fit with our values, your transferable skills as well as your experience. Even if you don't meet every point above, but you feel that this role and AWE are a great fit for you, please go ahead and apply, we'd love to receive your application. Important things you need to know: We encourage you to apply promptly to avoid disappointment if applications are high and the role therefore closes. You will need to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. This will be funded by AWE. The nature of our work does mean you need to be a British Citizen who has been resident in the UK for the past 5 years in order to apply for SC clearance and 10 years for DV. We want you to feel comfortable and able to shine during our recruitment process. Please let us know on your application form if you need any adjustments/accommodations during the process. Our interviews typically take place over Teams and for most roles are a 1 stage process. #LI-KT
Job Vacancy
Senior HPC Software Engineer
Senior HPC Software Engineer Closing Date: 16th January 2025 Location: RG7 4PR , located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking . Due to the classified nature of the work involved, there are limited opportunities to work from home in this role. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will spend the majority of their time working on site at AWE Aldermaston. Package: £52,000+ (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) A relocation package may also be available with this role (terms & conditions apply). Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Let us introduce the role Would you like to work on an industry leading high-performance computing platform? An opportunity is now available for a Senior HPC Software Engineer to provide computer science support, through development and deployment of software techniques and solutions. As part of this role, you will be: Providing appropriate assistance for porting specific codes to new platforms. Designing, coding, testing, installing, and maintaining software modules. Producing suitable online documentation. Interacting with vendors, universities, and US laboratories on leading-edge research. Undertaking research level investigation of advanced novel techniques for solution of multi-physics problems. Developing relevant benchmarks for assessing current and future systems. Maintaining an awareness of current and future developments in the HPC field . Who are we looking for? We do need you to have the following: A PhD or a BSc/MSc in Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or other numerate discipline plus at least 4 years relevant experience. Whilst not to be considered a tick list, we'd like you to have experience in some of the following: The ability to programme in C, C++, Fortran, or a similar high-level language. Knowledge of computer architectures, in particular, parallel architectures (including accelerators such as GPUs) and their applicability to running large scientific calculations. Familiarity with parallel programming concepts - both threading and MPI style parallelism. An understanding of software development life cycles. An interest in processing technologies: software, hardware, and algorithms together with their use and application. Experience of using debuggers and performance analysis tools would be advantageous. Knowledge of open-source software. Experience of working in Unix/Linux environment. Ability to capture software requirements and produce appropriate implementations. Software testing experience. Familiarity with scripting languages - e.g., bash, python. Ability to write in clear and concise language on technical matters and summarise and present such material effectively. You'll need to have the ability to work calmly and constructively in a priority changing environment and be able to manage your own workload. You will also have initiative, enthusiasm, a flexible approach, and ability to work to tight deadlines. Some reasons we think you'll love it here: AWE has wide range of benefits to suit you. These include: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'. Next steps: Everyone who works at AWE brings unique skills and perspectives to the table. We recognise that great people don't always 'tick every box'. That's why we focus on your potential, your fit with our values, your transferable skills as well as your experience. Even if you don't meet every point above, but you feel that this role and AWE are a great fit for you, please go ahead and apply, we'd love to receive your application. Important things you need to know: We encourage you to apply promptly to avoid disappointment if applications are high and the role therefore closes. You will need to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. This will be funded by AWE. The nature of our work does mean you need to be a British Citizen who has been resident in the UK for the past 5 years in order to apply for SC clearance and 10 years for DV. We want you to feel comfortable and able to shine during our recruitment process. Please let us know on your application form if you need any adjustments/accommodations during the process. Our interviews typically take place over Teams and for most roles are a 1 stage process. #LI-KT
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Power Platform Developer
Power Platform Developer Location: RG7 4PR , located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking . Package: £38,350 - £50,000 (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. Let us introduce the role AWE is currently recruiting for a Power Platform Developer for the Enterprise Applications group. The Role: Developer on key projects, ensuring the team delivers to meet requirements. Design and build software and software modifications to meet business requirements using agreed standards and tools to achieve a well-engineered result. Adherence to appropriate delivery methodologies such as Waterfall, Scrum and Agile. Provide technical support for supported applications, integrations and services. Ensure configuration and change is managed and controlled throughout software development lifecycle. Produce required documentation to support all phases of the system development process. Carry out code reviews across all development deliveries to ensure high quality first time. Provide timely updates to task managers on the status of assigned deliverables. Retain knowledge of latest programming and design techniques. Who are we looking for? We do need you to have the following: Strong experience of application development using Power Platform Model Driven Apps and C# scripting. PL-400 Microsoft Certified Power Platform associate would be a distinct advantage. Experience of Dynamics 365 CRM Plugin Development using C#. Recent Experience in Azure DevOps or similar (Jira, GitHub). Experience of Agile methodology and flexible in approach. Experience with an Integration environment/role, using Azure LogicApps, Azure Function Apps and SSIS/SSMS would be desirable. Experience of unit testing and test automation You'll need to have the ability to work calmly and constructively in a priority changing environment and be able to manage your own workload. You will also have initiative, enthusiasm, a flexible approach, and ability to work to tight deadlines. Some reasons we think you'll love it here: AWE has wide range of benefits to suit you. These include: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'. Hybrid working is available for this role on an informal, non-contractual basis. Typically 3 days onsite per week. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide will be stored in accordance with GDPR and kept separate from your application form and CV, and the information will not be shared with anyone involved in interviewing or making hiring decisions. Next steps: Everyone who works at AWE brings unique skills and perspectives to the table. We recognise that great people don't always 'tick every box'. That's why we focus on your potential, your fit with our values, your transferable skills as well as your experience. Even if you don't meet every point above, but you feel that this role and AWE are a great fit for you, please go ahead and apply, we'd love to receive your application. Important things you need to know: We encourage you to apply promptly to avoid disappointment if applications are high and the role therefore closes. You will need to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. This will be funded by AWE. The nature of our work does mean you need to be a British Citizen who has been resident in the UK for the past 5 years in order to apply for SC clearance and 10 years for DV. We want you to feel comfortable and able to shine during our recruitment process. Please let us know on your application form if you need any adjustments/accommodations during the process. Our interviews typically take place over Teams and for most roles are a 1 stage process. #LI-AT
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SAP Centre of Excellence Lead
SAP Centre of Excellence Lead Location: RG7 4PR , located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking . Package: £48,250 - £70,000 (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. Let us introduce the role AWE is currently recruiting for a SAP Centre of Excellence Lead for the Enterprise Applications group. The Role: Assess the impact of current business processes and configurations and provide recommendations for improvement. Understand and translate business processes into SAP solutions to ensure the solution meets the business needs. Collaborate with other members of the SAP and non-SAP teams on cross-functional solutions. Understand from the business (working with Directors, Programme Managers, Resource Managers and Process Owners etc.) what information they require to deliver their requirements. Using expertise in the Application Platform and in how it supports business process, proposes technical solutions (seeking to exploit existing tools and technologies). To provide business analysis services (requirements gathering, process design and improvement) and business change services in support of CIO projects, tasks and services. Produces effective work plans and documentation to support the team through development and upgrades. Who are we looking for? We do need you to have the following: Develop functional and technical specifications for the SAP projects. Strong hands-on development experience in WRICEF. Excellent communication skills and a positive attitude. Excellent skills in managing vendors, third party organisations and services. Whilst not to be considered a tick list, we'd like you to have experience in some of the following: End to end understanding of the manufacturing process. Functional expertise in multiple SAP modules. Worked on EWM/WM/MM technical objects. Good experience in ABAP (RF Screen, PPF, enhancements, CIF). Proficiency in S/4 HANA (CDS views, Modelling, etc.). Strong in OOPs ABAP, Interfaces, with preferable experience in Idocs and APIs. Overseeing the work of implementation partners Using SAP to support industry standard and best practice business processes. Focusing on service quality, service availability, and operational capability Identifying and mapping risks in existing applications, processes, and activities Building partnerships with internal and external parties, including all business units and vendors Strong acumen to understand the business needs and ability to manage services in a very dynamic environment. Knowledge and experience with SLA's, OLA's, and Contracts in insourced or outsourced environments. Knowledge and experience with Agile and Lean process methodology You'll need to have the ability to work calmly and constructively in a priority changing environment and be able to manage your own workload. You will also have initiative, enthusiasm, a flexible approach, and ability to work to tight deadlines. Some reasons we think you'll love it here: AWE has wide range of benefits to suit you. These include: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'. Hybrid working is available for this role on an informal, non-contractual basis. Typically 4 days onsite per week. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide will be stored in accordance with GDPR and kept separate from your application form and CV, and the information will not be shared with anyone involved in interviewing or making hiring decisions. Next steps: Everyone who works at AWE brings unique skills and perspectives to the table. We recognise that great people don't always 'tick every box'. That's why we focus on your potential, your fit with our values, your transferable skills as well as your experience. Even if you don't meet every point above, but you feel that this role and AWE are a great fit for you, please go ahead and apply, we'd love to receive your application. Important things you need to know: We encourage you to apply promptly to avoid disappointment if applications are high and the role therefore closes. You will need to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. This will be funded by AWE. The nature of our work does mean you need to be a British Citizen who has been resident in the UK for the past 5 years in order to apply for SC clearance and 10 years for DV. We want you to feel comfortable and able to shine during our recruitment process. Please let us know on your application form if you need any adjustments/accommodations during the process. Our interviews typically take place over Teams and for most roles are a 1 stage process. #LI-AT
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SAP Techno-Functional Consultant
SAP Techno-Functional Consultant Location: RG7 4PR , located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking . Package: £38,350 - £50,000 (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. Let us introduce the role AWE is currently recruiting for a SAP Techno-Functional Consultant for the Enterprise Applications group. The Role: Collaborate with other members of the SAP and non-SAP teams on cross-functional solutions. Undertake analysis of business requirements, working with customers to prepare solution designs and specifications for self and others to meet customer requirements. Design and build software and software modifications to meet business requirements using agreed standards and tools to achieve a well-engineered result. Provide technical third line support for supported applications and services. Ensure configuration and change is managed and controlled throughout software development lifecycle. Produce required documentation to support all phases of the system development process. Maintain local software quality documentation to ensure TS800 standards are met. Who are we looking for? We do need you to have the following: End to end understanding of the manufacturing process. Excellent skills in managing vendors, third party organisations and services. Analyse business requirements and processes Experience in SAP systems or other ERPs. Whilst not to be considered a tick list, we'd like you to have experience in some of the following: Knowledge and experience with SLA's, OLA's, and Contracts in insourced or outsourced environments. Strong acumen to understand the business needs and ability to manage services in a very dynamic environment. Provide ongoing maintenance and support for existing SAP solutions. Develop functional and technical specifications for the SAP projects. Using SAP to support industry standard and best practice business processes. Design, develop and configure SAP solutions. Manage and support SAP projects. Test and document SAP configurations. Provide technical guidance and training to end-users. You'll need to have the ability to work calmly and constructively in a priority changing environment and be able to manage your own workload. You will also have initiative, enthusiasm, a flexible approach, and ability to work to tight deadlines. Some reasons we think you'll love it here: AWE has wide range of benefits to suit you. These include: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'. Hybrid working is available for this role on an informal, non-contractual basis. Typically 4 days onsite per week. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide will be stored in accordance with GDPR and kept separate from your application form and CV, and the information will not be shared with anyone involved in interviewing or making hiring decisions. Next steps: Everyone who works at AWE brings unique skills and perspectives to the table. We recognise that great people don't always 'tick every box'. That's why we focus on your potential, your fit with our values, your transferable skills as well as your experience. Even if you don't meet every point above, but you feel that this role and AWE are a great fit for you, please go ahead and apply, we'd love to receive your application. Important things you need to know: We encourage you to apply promptly to avoid disappointment if applications are high and the role therefore closes. You will need to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. This will be funded by AWE. The nature of our work does mean you need to be a British Citizen who has been resident in the UK for the past 5 years in order to apply for SC clearance and 10 years for DV. We want you to feel comfortable and able to shine during our recruitment process. Please let us know on your application form if you need any adjustments/accommodations during the process. Our interviews typically take place over Teams and for most roles are a 1 stage process. #LI-AT
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Solutions Architect Designer
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.
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C# Software Engineer
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.
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Business Analyst
Business Analyst Location: RG7 4PR , located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking . Package: from £48,250 - £99,180 (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. Let us introduce the role AWE is currently recruiting for a number of Business Analysts for the Information Services Business Engagement Team group at varying levels. Key Accountabilities: Requirements analysis to support demand management for business domains. Ensuring the business requirements and supporting documentation are defined and addressed. Identifying and evaluating relevant solutions to business problems. Work with the BRMs to assure the realisation of business benefits. Maintain good knowledge of IS Governance and IS processes, specifically the front end and delivery processes. Maintain good overall understanding of AWE Business and Business Strategy and if appropriate specific areas of the business. Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player. Additional accountabilities for this job profile may be defined and appointed through the Chief Engineer Management Arrangements, with appointees listed within the Company Design Authorities and Technical Authorities, as held in the company management system. Key Responsibilities: Develop Request Brief documentation that clearly defines the business issue, need for change and recommended approaches, for presentation to IS Governance Boards (including Front End Governance Board (FEGB), Delivery Governance Board (DGB)). Provide scoping services to help clarify business problems, objectives and potential solutions by using appropriate business analysis techniques including: Data Analysis, Process Analysis, Business Case Assessments and Root Cause Analysis. Elicit and validate requirements through the effective use of requirements gathering workshops and resolve any complex requirement conflicts through effective stakeholder engagement. Work with the BRMs and Delivery Managers to identify stakeholders who are affected by a proposed initiative or who share a common business need. Work closely with IS Architects to identify and evaluate potential solutions and also to validate the recommended solution addresses the business requirements. If appropriate, identify and document project risks, issues, assumptions and dependencies and undertake impact analysis. The Company may require you to fulfil any other reasonable duties aligned to your position from time to time in line with business needs. Who are we looking for? We do need you to have the following: Strong experience and proven record as a Business Analyst Comfortable working in a Waterfall/Agile environment Experience delivering BA artefacts at pace to concurrent projects or programmes: Work Package and Problem Statement definition Impact Analysis, Gap analysis, Root cause Analysis Whilst not to be considered a tick list, we'd like you to have experience in some of the following: Definition of Scope and Objectives, Stakeholder mapping RAID development Requirements Management: elicitation, documentation, validation, prioritisation, review and sign-off Workshop facilitation, stakeholder 121s, questionnaire creation, focus groups Functional and Non-Functional Requirements definition: Functional Breakdown Structure, High and Low-level Requirements definition, User stories and Acceptance criteria; Requirements Catalogue, Business Rules, Wireframing, Business Context Diagrams, Business Process Modelling and Mapping; Business Process Re-engineering Solution assessment and validation Input to Release and Launch planning, User Training and Education strategies Definition of MVPs, KPIs and metrics for Financial and Operational Benefits Realisation Good Stakeholder Management and Communication skills Experience delivering work-packages at pace in a highly regulated, change-focussed environment. Professional certification e.g BCS International Diploma is Business Analysis; IIBA CBAP is desirable. You'll need to have the ability to work calmly and constructively in a priority changing environment and be able to manage your own workload. You will also have initiative, enthusiasm, a flexible approach, and ability to work to tight deadlines. Some reasons we think you'll love it here: AWE has wide range of benefits to suit you. These include: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'. Hybrid working is available for this role on an informal, non-contractual basis. Typically, 2/3 days onsite per week. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide will be stored in accordance with GDPR and kept separate from your application form and CV, and the information will not be shared with anyone involved in interviewing or making hiring decisions. Next steps: Everyone who works at AWE brings unique skills and perspectives to the table. We recognise that great people don't always 'tick every box'. That's why we focus on your potential, your fit with our values, your transferable skills as well as your experience. Even if you don't meet every point above, but you feel that this role and AWE are a great fit for you, please go ahead and apply, we'd love to receive your application. Important things you need to know: We encourage you to apply promptly to avoid disappointment if applications are high and the role therefore closes. You will need to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. This will be funded by AWE. The nature of our work does mean you need to be a British Citizen who has been resident in the UK for the past 5 years in order to apply for SC clearance and 10 years for DV. We want you to feel comfortable and able to shine during our recruitment process. Please let us know on your application form if you need any adjustments/accommodations during the process. Our interviews typically take place over Teams and for most roles are a 1 stage process. #LI-AT
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Test Automation Engineer
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.
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Security Architects (DV Security Clearance)
Security Architects (DV Security Clearance) Position Description Trusted to see the whole picture If you're ahead of the game on cyber security, systems and operations risk we can secure your career ambitions. Our Security Architects are trusted to work closely with a wide range of clients from all sectors on exciting projects with real-world purpose and impact. Whether you're a self-starter looking to test your talents, or want the opportunity to use your experience and skills, you'll find the challenges and support you need as part of one of the UK's largest cyber consultancies. Our roles are only available if you hold or fulfil the criteria to obtain a UK Security Clearance. Your future duties and responsibilities You'll join a collaborative team of more than 230 members delivering 360° security services to clients across every domain that CGI operates in, from government, defence, healthcare and utilities to banking and financial services. As a Security Architect your innovative solutions and support will secure business systems, protecting what is most valuable to our clients. You'll collaborate across enterprise architectures to produce end-to-end security designs, assisting on bids and proposals, as well as implementations and integrations. Liaising with stakeholders at all levels, you'll help build the full landscape security view that underpins systems resilience and client confidence. We need senior members who are design authorities, and junior members to work alongside them, developing their skills and understanding. Required qualifications to be successful in this role We're recruiting at all levels, so you'll have between 1 to 30+ years of experience consulting on delivering and implementing secure system design - ideally as a technical security lead for senior roles. You'll understand why security is at the centre of everything we do, and have the communication skills to persuade others, justifying secure architecture design to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. We'll also look for your experience and knowledge in: • Security standards and frameworks (MoD and HMG experiences helpful) • Cloud-based cyber security principles and architecture points • Boundary controls, network segmentation and access control • Identity and Access Management (including RBAC and A/PBAC, permissions management), ZTA • Cryptographic techniques and implementations • IT asset management and tracking • Vulnerability Management and Patching • SIEM principles, products and supporting logging infrastructure • Containerisation and virtual machine security • Delivering secure solutions against project expectations • Strong awareness of and commitment to industry best practice • Driving change in a complex environment This role requires you to hold or fulfil the criteria to obtain a UK Security Clearance 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.
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DevOps Engineer
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.
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Security Architects (CyberArk / IAM)
Security Architects (CyberArk / IAM) Position Description Trusted to see the whole picture If you're ahead of the game on cyber security, systems and operations risk we can secure your career ambitions. Our Security Architects are trusted to work closely with a wide range of clients from all sectors on exciting projects with real-world purpose and impact. Whether you're a self-starter looking to test your talents, or want the opportunity to use your experience and skills, you'll find the challenges and support you need as part of one of the UK's largest cyber consultancies. Our roles are only available if you hold or fulfil the criteria to obtain a UK Security Clearance. Your future duties and responsibilities You'll join a collaborative team of more than 230 members delivering 360° security services to clients across every domain that CGI operates in, from government, defence, healthcare and utilities to banking and financial services. As a Security Architect your innovative solutions and support will secure business systems, protecting what is most valuable to our clients. You'll collaborate across enterprise architectures to produce end-to-end security designs, assisting on bids and proposals, as well as implementations and integrations. Liaising with stakeholders at all levels, you'll help build the full landscape security view that underpins systems resilience and client confidence. We need senior members who are design authorities, and junior members to work alongside them, developing their skills and understanding. Required qualifications to be successful in this role We're recruiting at all levels, so you'll have between 1 to 30+ years of experience consulting on delivering and implementing secure system design - ideally as a technical security lead for senior roles. You'll understand why security is at the centre of everything we do, and have the communication skills to persuade others, justifying secure architecture design to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. We'll also look for your experience and knowledge in: • Boundary controls, network segmentation and access control • Identity and Access Management (including RBAC and A/PBAC, permissions management), • CyberARK • IT asset management and tracking • Vulnerability Management and Patching • Containerisation and virtual machine security • Delivering secure solutions against project expectations • Strong awareness of and commitment to industry best practice • Driving change in a complex environment This role requires you to hold or fulfil the criteria to obtain a UK Security Clearance 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.
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Technical Degree Apprentice 2025 - Buckinghamshire New University
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.
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