Global Information Security Operations Manager This is a senior technical lead position that will focus on MLP's security incident response and manage global security operations staff. The role will also include maintenance, monitoring and administration of key information security technologies. The Information Security Team fosters a collaborative environment and is building a best of breed practice to partner with the business to protect the Firm's information and computer systems. The successful candidate must have hands-on technical experience in supporting infrastructure platforms and providing leadership to junior members of the team. The role is suited to individuals with prior experience developing and implementing security procedures and controls as well as management experience in a Security Operations Center (SOC) environment. Millennium is a complex and robust technical environment and securing the Firm from external and internal threats is a top priority which makes this role very challenging. Principal Responsibilities Responsible for the daily operation of enterprise security systems including SIEM, SOAR, Elastic, ticketing, alerting, and messaging systems. Manage junior level analysts in the daily operation of enterprise security systems including shift rotations and hand-offs. Work closely with Managed Security Providers (MSP) to maintain runbooks, escalation procedures, and consume available threat intelligence. Utilize detective controls to develop rules and alerts to drive security monitoring. Perform hunt activities across our log aggregation and SIEM platforms. Recommend, test, tune and implement SIEM and other tooling correlation rules. Identify false-positives from alerting, and perform incident response, triage, incident analysis and remediation tasks. Recommend and develop new SIEM use cases/rules with engineering teams. Maintain documentation for the SOC function, including training program for new Security Operations personnel. Participate in Information Security Incident Response activities for the Firm's environment. Enforce security policies and procedures by administering and monitoring appropriate systems, events and answering client queries. Perform threat and vulnerability management functions including vulnerability scans and/or analyze results of scans and assist with remediation as required. Collaborate with the Information Security Team to consume feeds from a suite of security tools including AV, Advanced Malware Detection, SIEM, IDS, Vulnerability scanners, etc. Ensure MLP enterprise security products are functioning and protecting the environment as expected while providing stability and maintaining policies and procedures. Actively monitor new and emerging security and privacy related technologies, trends, issues, and solutions and assess their applicability to Millennium key business initiatives and business strategies. Provide technical support to IT staff in the detection and resolution of security problems. Develop and maintain documentation of all Security products including specific tools, technologies and processes. Qualifications/Skills Required Experience performing security monitoring and incident response and triage work in a 24/7 environment. Experience with people management in a technical role, preferably in a SOC setting. Experience with ticketing systems and API integration work. Hands-on experience with one of the major SIEM platforms in use i.e Splunk, Q1Radar, etc Excellent understanding of common exploit scenarios and indicators of compromise (IOCs) Log analysis and experience reviewing security events. Ability to manipulate data and produce relevant metrics and reporting around security incidents. Excellent understanding and experience across broad spectrum of technologies - including operating system, cloud, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, Messaging. High level understanding of internetworking, data transmission and encryption protocols. Experience with vulnerability management scanning platforms. Ability to handle sensitive and/or confidential materials with appropriate discretion. Scripting and development skills (Python, Powershell, VBscript, Rest a plus). Possess a passion for Information Security and Technology. Able to prioritize in a fast moving, high pressure, constantly changing environment; High sense of urgency Ability to communicate and collaborate across technology teams. Bachelor's degree (Computer Science or Engineering preferred) with strong IT background. Have substantial experience working in a technical role and extensive experience concentrating on information security, financial industry At least one security certification (CISSP, CEH, GCIA, CISM, etc.).
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Global Information Security Operations Manager This is a senior technical lead position that will focus on MLP's security incident response and manage global security operations staff. The role will also include maintenance, monitoring and administration of key information security technologies. The Information Security Team fosters a collaborative environment and is building a best of breed practice to partner with the business to protect the Firm's information and computer systems. The successful candidate must have hands-on technical experience in supporting infrastructure platforms and providing leadership to junior members of the team. The role is suited to individuals with prior experience developing and implementing security procedures and controls as well as management experience in a Security Operations Center (SOC) environment. Millennium is a complex and robust technical environment and securing the Firm from external and internal threats is a top priority which makes this role very challenging. Principal Responsibilities Responsible for the daily operation of enterprise security systems including SIEM, SOAR, Elastic, ticketing, alerting, and messaging systems. Manage junior level analysts in the daily operation of enterprise security systems including shift rotations and hand-offs. Work closely with Managed Security Providers (MSP) to maintain runbooks, escalation procedures, and consume available threat intelligence. Utilize detective controls to develop rules and alerts to drive security monitoring. Perform hunt activities across our log aggregation and SIEM platforms. Recommend, test, tune and implement SIEM and other tooling correlation rules. Identify false-positives from alerting, and perform incident response, triage, incident analysis and remediation tasks. Recommend and develop new SIEM use cases/rules with engineering teams. Maintain documentation for the SOC function, including training program for new Security Operations personnel. Participate in Information Security Incident Response activities for the Firm's environment. Enforce security policies and procedures by administering and monitoring appropriate systems, events and answering client queries. Perform threat and vulnerability management functions including vulnerability scans and/or analyze results of scans and assist with remediation as required. Collaborate with the Information Security Team to consume feeds from a suite of security tools including AV, Advanced Malware Detection, SIEM, IDS, Vulnerability scanners, etc. Ensure MLP enterprise security products are functioning and protecting the environment as expected while providing stability and maintaining policies and procedures. Actively monitor new and emerging security and privacy related technologies, trends, issues, and solutions and assess their applicability to Millennium key business initiatives and business strategies. Provide technical support to IT staff in the detection and resolution of security problems. Develop and maintain documentation of all Security products including specific tools, technologies and processes. Qualifications/Skills Required Experience performing security monitoring and incident response and triage work in a 24/7 environment. Experience with people management in a technical role, preferably in a SOC setting. Experience with ticketing systems and API integration work. Hands-on experience with one of the major SIEM platforms in use i.e Splunk, Q1Radar, etc Excellent understanding of common exploit scenarios and indicators of compromise (IOCs) Log analysis and experience reviewing security events. Ability to manipulate data and produce relevant metrics and reporting around security incidents. Excellent understanding and experience across broad spectrum of technologies - including operating system, cloud, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, Messaging. High level understanding of internetworking, data transmission and encryption protocols. Experience with vulnerability management scanning platforms. Ability to handle sensitive and/or confidential materials with appropriate discretion. Scripting and development skills (Python, Powershell, VBscript, Rest a plus). Possess a passion for Information Security and Technology. Able to prioritize in a fast moving, high pressure, constantly changing environment; High sense of urgency Ability to communicate and collaborate across technology teams. Bachelor's degree (Computer Science or Engineering preferred) with strong IT background. Have substantial experience working in a technical role and extensive experience concentrating on information security, financial industry At least one security certification (CISSP, CEH, GCIA, CISM, etc.).
BAE Systems Digital Intelligence
Guildford, Surrey
JOB ROLE BIO BAE Systems Digital Intelligence works with governments and businesses around the world to help them defend against cyber threats, reduce their risk in the connected world, comply with regulation and transform their operations. The Wireless Products group works with customers to develop innovative mission critical technology. Applications include software radios, space technology and underwater systems. We are looking for bright, enthusiastic and committed individuals to work as electronics engineers in one of our customer-facing product teams. Relevant industry experience is preferable but most of all we are looking for bright, enthusiastic and committed individuals with a strong academic background and the ability to learn quickly. We have a range of roles available, from graduate entry through to experienced engineers. We are interested in hearing from anyone who can make a strong contribution to our work. What you could be doing for us We'd like to hear from people keen to develop their career in engineering who have a baseline of experience in some or all of the following areas that we cover: RF PCB development. We design a variety of RF circuit boards ranging from low power embedded sensors, designed for use in harsh environments, through to high performance analogue designs for radio equipment covering bands from VLF through to millimetre wave systems. This development may involve modelling (eg using Matlab, Agilent ADS, CST, Spice etc) as well as schematic capture and RF circuit board layout. Digital, mixed signal and power PCB development. We develop a wide range of boards such as state-of-the art digital signal processing platforms incorporating the latest FPGAs, SoCs and processors. Mechanical design and system integration. We design chassis and enclosures for our PCBs to ensure the optimum solution for its intended environment. The designs have to be easily assembled and repaired through life but also provide for cooling and protection in challenging environments. This work often involves compliance testing for CE, airborne, military and space applications. System engineering. Most of our solutions comprise of a blend of hardware, firmware and software. Early in the development lifecycle you will be involved in the design activity responsible for partitioning the functionality in to these domains taking into account the requirements and constraints. Development work, depending on the level of seniority, will include: Client interaction to understand and influence requirements, deliver solutions and be involved in bidding for new work. Development team lead, including mentoring junior engineering staff. Research and monitoring of developments in relevant technology to maintain and enhance our leading-edge capability. The main emphasis of this role is the implementation and delivery of hardware solutions; advice and support from senior technical specialists is expected to be provided, particularly in the early stages of design What background are we looking for? We are looking for ambitious, high-calibre people with the following characteristics: Highly motivated with a strong academic background typically in Engineering or Physics a 2:1 or 1st class degree. Understanding of the principles of PCB circuit design and layout. Understanding of the principles of mechanical design. Experience with 3D CAD would be an advantage, but is not essential. Proven record of set-to-work and verification of complex hardware, sometimes under demanding project timescales. Competent in the use of laboratory measurement equipment (eg oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, vector network analysers etc). An appreciation of the technologies involved in software radio. Experience in the use of software and firmware development tools and environments, e.g. C/C++, Java, Linux, particularly as needed to support hardware test and debug. Comfortable working on multiple projects at the same time and in a dynamic environment where deadlines and priorities are changeable. Experience of working within multi-disciplinary development teams in a project-based environment. Client-facing experience and influencing skills, as well as strong inter-personal skills. Experience of designing products for production. Experience of designing products for compliance against industry standards (eg CE, FCC, DEF STAN). How we will support you: Work-life balance is important; you'll get 25 days holiday a year and, via our flexible benefits package the option to buy/sell and carry over from the year before Our flexible benefits package includes; private medical and dental insurance, a competitive pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, taste cards and more You'll have a dedicated Career Manager to help you develop your career and guide you on your journey through BAE Don't know a particular technology? Your learning and development is key to your future career You'll be part of our bonus scheme You are welcome to join any/all of our Diversity and Support groups. These groups cover everything from gender diversity to mental health and wellbeing. About BAE Systems Digital Intelligence: We help nations, governments and businesses around the world defend themselves against cyber-crime, reduce their risk in the connected world, comply with regulation, and transform their operations. We do this using our unique set of solutions, systems, experience and processes. Our success is down to our people. The changing nature of our business means that we're constantly looking for the brightest talent to help us fulfil our ambitions. As an experienced professional, we'll entrust you with responsibility; this means that you'll have client contact, variety and support from day one. We'll encourage and support you to develop your skills and reward you as you grow. Whatever your area of expertise, you'll be much more than just a job title; you'll be an integral part of the business where your individual contribution makes a difference every day. Great minds deserve great rewards, so we also offer a very competitive salary and benefits package. Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. Staying competitive in today's global marketplace requires an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. We also welcome discussions about flexible working. Security Clearance Only those with the permanent and unrestricted right to live and work in the UK will be considered for a position within BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. Due to the nature of our work, successful candidates for this role will be required to go through Government SC clearance prior to starting with us. Life at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence We are embracing Hybrid Working. This means you and your colleagues may be working in different locations, such as from home, another BAE Systems office or client site, some or all of the time, and work might be going on at different times of the day. By embracing technology, we can interact, collaborate and create together, even when we're working remotely from one another. Hybrid Working allows for increased flexibility in when and where we work, helping us to balance our work and personal life more effectively, and enhance wellbeing. Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. We are proud to have an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. About BAE Systems Digital Intelligence We use our intelligence-led insights to help defend Governments, Nations and Societies from cyber-attacks and financial crime. Our customers depend on our evolving capabilities to help them safely grow their organisations. Our unprecedented access to threat intelligence, world-leading analysts and market-leading technology means we can help them to adapt, evolve and stay ahead of the criminals. Division overview: Capabilities At BAE Systems Digital Intelligence, we pride ourselves in being a leader in the cyber defence industry, and Capabilities is the engine that keeps the business moving forward. It is the largest area of Digital Intelligence, containing our Engineering, Consulting and Project Management teams that design and implement the defence solutions and digital transformation projects that make us a globally recognised brand in both the public and private sector. As a member of the Capabilities team, you will be creating and managing the solutions that earn us our place in an ever changing digital world. We all have a role to play in defending our clients, and this is yours.
Sep 24, 2022
Full time
JOB ROLE BIO BAE Systems Digital Intelligence works with governments and businesses around the world to help them defend against cyber threats, reduce their risk in the connected world, comply with regulation and transform their operations. The Wireless Products group works with customers to develop innovative mission critical technology. Applications include software radios, space technology and underwater systems. We are looking for bright, enthusiastic and committed individuals to work as electronics engineers in one of our customer-facing product teams. Relevant industry experience is preferable but most of all we are looking for bright, enthusiastic and committed individuals with a strong academic background and the ability to learn quickly. We have a range of roles available, from graduate entry through to experienced engineers. We are interested in hearing from anyone who can make a strong contribution to our work. What you could be doing for us We'd like to hear from people keen to develop their career in engineering who have a baseline of experience in some or all of the following areas that we cover: RF PCB development. We design a variety of RF circuit boards ranging from low power embedded sensors, designed for use in harsh environments, through to high performance analogue designs for radio equipment covering bands from VLF through to millimetre wave systems. This development may involve modelling (eg using Matlab, Agilent ADS, CST, Spice etc) as well as schematic capture and RF circuit board layout. Digital, mixed signal and power PCB development. We develop a wide range of boards such as state-of-the art digital signal processing platforms incorporating the latest FPGAs, SoCs and processors. Mechanical design and system integration. We design chassis and enclosures for our PCBs to ensure the optimum solution for its intended environment. The designs have to be easily assembled and repaired through life but also provide for cooling and protection in challenging environments. This work often involves compliance testing for CE, airborne, military and space applications. System engineering. Most of our solutions comprise of a blend of hardware, firmware and software. Early in the development lifecycle you will be involved in the design activity responsible for partitioning the functionality in to these domains taking into account the requirements and constraints. Development work, depending on the level of seniority, will include: Client interaction to understand and influence requirements, deliver solutions and be involved in bidding for new work. Development team lead, including mentoring junior engineering staff. Research and monitoring of developments in relevant technology to maintain and enhance our leading-edge capability. The main emphasis of this role is the implementation and delivery of hardware solutions; advice and support from senior technical specialists is expected to be provided, particularly in the early stages of design What background are we looking for? We are looking for ambitious, high-calibre people with the following characteristics: Highly motivated with a strong academic background typically in Engineering or Physics a 2:1 or 1st class degree. Understanding of the principles of PCB circuit design and layout. Understanding of the principles of mechanical design. Experience with 3D CAD would be an advantage, but is not essential. Proven record of set-to-work and verification of complex hardware, sometimes under demanding project timescales. Competent in the use of laboratory measurement equipment (eg oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, vector network analysers etc). An appreciation of the technologies involved in software radio. Experience in the use of software and firmware development tools and environments, e.g. C/C++, Java, Linux, particularly as needed to support hardware test and debug. Comfortable working on multiple projects at the same time and in a dynamic environment where deadlines and priorities are changeable. Experience of working within multi-disciplinary development teams in a project-based environment. Client-facing experience and influencing skills, as well as strong inter-personal skills. Experience of designing products for production. Experience of designing products for compliance against industry standards (eg CE, FCC, DEF STAN). How we will support you: Work-life balance is important; you'll get 25 days holiday a year and, via our flexible benefits package the option to buy/sell and carry over from the year before Our flexible benefits package includes; private medical and dental insurance, a competitive pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, taste cards and more You'll have a dedicated Career Manager to help you develop your career and guide you on your journey through BAE Don't know a particular technology? Your learning and development is key to your future career You'll be part of our bonus scheme You are welcome to join any/all of our Diversity and Support groups. These groups cover everything from gender diversity to mental health and wellbeing. About BAE Systems Digital Intelligence: We help nations, governments and businesses around the world defend themselves against cyber-crime, reduce their risk in the connected world, comply with regulation, and transform their operations. We do this using our unique set of solutions, systems, experience and processes. Our success is down to our people. The changing nature of our business means that we're constantly looking for the brightest talent to help us fulfil our ambitions. As an experienced professional, we'll entrust you with responsibility; this means that you'll have client contact, variety and support from day one. We'll encourage and support you to develop your skills and reward you as you grow. Whatever your area of expertise, you'll be much more than just a job title; you'll be an integral part of the business where your individual contribution makes a difference every day. Great minds deserve great rewards, so we also offer a very competitive salary and benefits package. Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. Staying competitive in today's global marketplace requires an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. We also welcome discussions about flexible working. Security Clearance Only those with the permanent and unrestricted right to live and work in the UK will be considered for a position within BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. Due to the nature of our work, successful candidates for this role will be required to go through Government SC clearance prior to starting with us. Life at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence We are embracing Hybrid Working. This means you and your colleagues may be working in different locations, such as from home, another BAE Systems office or client site, some or all of the time, and work might be going on at different times of the day. By embracing technology, we can interact, collaborate and create together, even when we're working remotely from one another. Hybrid Working allows for increased flexibility in when and where we work, helping us to balance our work and personal life more effectively, and enhance wellbeing. Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. We are proud to have an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. About BAE Systems Digital Intelligence We use our intelligence-led insights to help defend Governments, Nations and Societies from cyber-attacks and financial crime. Our customers depend on our evolving capabilities to help them safely grow their organisations. Our unprecedented access to threat intelligence, world-leading analysts and market-leading technology means we can help them to adapt, evolve and stay ahead of the criminals. Division overview: Capabilities At BAE Systems Digital Intelligence, we pride ourselves in being a leader in the cyber defence industry, and Capabilities is the engine that keeps the business moving forward. It is the largest area of Digital Intelligence, containing our Engineering, Consulting and Project Management teams that design and implement the defence solutions and digital transformation projects that make us a globally recognised brand in both the public and private sector. As a member of the Capabilities team, you will be creating and managing the solutions that earn us our place in an ever changing digital world. We all have a role to play in defending our clients, and this is yours.
BAE Systems Applied Intelligence
Guildford, Surrey
JOB ROLE The following information aims to provide potential candidates with a better understanding of the requirements for this role. BIO BAE Systems Applied Intelligence works with governments and businesses around the world to help them defend against cyber threats, reduce their risk in the connected world, comply with regulation and transform their operations. The Wireless Products group works with customers to develop innovative mission critical technology. Applications include software radios, space technology and underwater systems. We are looking for bright, enthusiastic and committed individuals to work as electronics engineers in one of our customer-facing product teams. Relevant industry experience is preferable but most of all we are looking for bright, enthusiastic and committed individuals with a strong academic background and the ability to learn quickly. We have a range of roles available, from graduate entry through to experienced engineers. We are interested in hearing from anyone who can make a strong contribution to our work. What you could be doing for us We'd like to hear from people keen to develop their career in engineering who have a baseline of experience in some or all of the following areas that we cover: RF PCB development. We design a variety of RF circuit boards ranging from low power embedded sensors, designed for use in harsh environments, through to high performance analogue designs for radio equipment covering bands from VLF through to millimetre wave systems. This development may involve modelling (eg using Matlab, Agilent ADS, CST, Spice etc) as well as schematic capture and RF circuit board layout. Digital, mixed signal and power PCB development. We develop a wide range of boards such as state-of-the art digital signal processing platforms incorporating the latest FPGAs, SoCs and processors. Mechanical design and system integration. We design chassis and enclosures for our PCBs to ensure the optimum solution for its intended environment. The designs have to be easily assembled and repaired through life but also provide for cooling and protection in challenging environments. This work often involves compliance testing for CE, airborne, military and space applications. System engineering. Most of our solutions comprise of a blend of hardware, firmware and software. Early in the development lifecycle you will be involved in the design activity responsible for partitioning the functionality in to these domains taking into account the requirements and constraints. Development work, depending on the level of seniority, will include: Client interaction to understand and influence requirements, deliver solutions and be involved in bidding for new work. Development team lead, including mentoring junior engineering staff. Research and monitoring of developments in relevant technology to maintain and enhance our leading-edge capability. The main emphasis of this role is the implementation and delivery of hardware solutions; advice and support from senior technical specialists is expected to be provided, particularly in the early stages of design What background are we looking for? We are looking for ambitious, high-calibre people with the following characteristics: Highly motivated with a strong academic background typically in Engineering or Physics a 2:1 or 1st class degree. Understanding of the principles of PCB circuit design and layout. Understanding of the principles of mechanical design. Experience with 3D CAD would be an advantage, but is not essential. Proven record of set-to-work and verification of complex hardware, sometimes under demanding project timescales. Competent in the use of laboratory measurement equipment (eg oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, vector network analysers etc). An appreciation of the technologies involved in software radio. Experience in the use of software and firmware development tools and environments, e.g. C/C++, Java, Linux, particularly as needed to support hardware test and debug. Comfortable working on multiple projects at the same time and in a dynamic environment where deadlines and priorities are changeable. Experience of working within multi-disciplinary development teams in a project-based environment. Client-facing experience and influencing skills, as well as strong inter-personal skills. Experience of designing products for production. Experience of designing products for compliance against industry standards (eg CE, FCC, DEF STAN). How we will support you: Work-life balance is important; you'll get 25 days holiday a year and, via our flexible benefits package the option to buy/sell and carry over from the year before Our flexible benefits package includes; private medical and dental insurance, a competitive pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, taste cards and more You'll have a dedicated Career Manager to help you develop your career and guide you on your journey through BAE Don't know a particular technology? Your learning and development is key to your future career You'll be part of our bonus scheme You are welcome to join any/all of our Diversity and Support groups. These groups cover everything from gender diversity to mental health and wellbeing. About BAE Systems Applied Intelligence: We help nations, governments and businesses around the world defend themselves against cyber-crime, reduce their risk in the connected world, comply with regulation, and transform their operations. We do this using our unique set of solutions, systems, experience and processes. Our success is down to our people. The changing nature of our business means that we're constantly looking for the brightest talent to help us fulfil our ambitions. As an experienced professional, we'll entrust you with responsibility; this means that you'll have client contact, variety and support from day one. We'll encourage and support you to develop your skills and reward you as you grow. Whatever your area of expertise, you'll be much more than just a job title; you'll be an integral part of the business where your individual contribution makes a difference every day. Great minds deserve great rewards, so we also offer a very competitive salary and benefits package. Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Applied Intelligence. Staying competitive in today's global marketplace requires an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. We also welcome discussions about flexible working. Security Clearance Only those with the permanent and unrestricted right to live and work in the UK will be considered for a position within BAE Systems Applied Intelligence. Due to the nature of our work, successful candidates for this role will be required to go through Government SC clearance prior to starting with us. Life at BAE Systems Applied Intelligence We are embracing Hybrid Working. This means you and your colleagues may be working in different locations, such as from home, another BAE Systems office or client site, some or all of the time, and work might be going on at different times of the day. By embracing technology, we can interact, collaborate and create together, even when we're working remotely from one another. Hybrid Working allows for increased flexibility in when and where we work, helping us to balance our work and personal life more effectively, and enhance wellbeing. Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Applied Intelligence. We are proud to have an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. About BAE Systems Applied Intelligence We use our intelligence-led insights to help defend Governments, Nations and Societies from cyber-attacks and financial crime. Our customers depend on our evolving capabilities to help them safely grow their organisations. Our unprecedented access to threat intelligence, world-leading analysts and market-leading technology means we can help them to adapt, evolve and stay ahead of the criminals. Division overview: Capabilities At BAE Systems Applied Intelligence, we pride ourselves in being a leader in the cyber defence industry, and Capabilities is the engine that keeps the business moving forward. It is the largest area of Applied Intelligence, containing our Engineering, Consulting and Project Management teams that design and implement the defence solutions and digital transformation projects that make us a globally recognised brand in both the public and private sector. As a member of the Capabilities team, you will be creating and managing the solutions that earn us our place in an ever changing digital world. We all have a role to play in defending our clients, and this is yours.
Sep 24, 2022
Full time
JOB ROLE The following information aims to provide potential candidates with a better understanding of the requirements for this role. BIO BAE Systems Applied Intelligence works with governments and businesses around the world to help them defend against cyber threats, reduce their risk in the connected world, comply with regulation and transform their operations. The Wireless Products group works with customers to develop innovative mission critical technology. Applications include software radios, space technology and underwater systems. We are looking for bright, enthusiastic and committed individuals to work as electronics engineers in one of our customer-facing product teams. Relevant industry experience is preferable but most of all we are looking for bright, enthusiastic and committed individuals with a strong academic background and the ability to learn quickly. We have a range of roles available, from graduate entry through to experienced engineers. We are interested in hearing from anyone who can make a strong contribution to our work. What you could be doing for us We'd like to hear from people keen to develop their career in engineering who have a baseline of experience in some or all of the following areas that we cover: RF PCB development. We design a variety of RF circuit boards ranging from low power embedded sensors, designed for use in harsh environments, through to high performance analogue designs for radio equipment covering bands from VLF through to millimetre wave systems. This development may involve modelling (eg using Matlab, Agilent ADS, CST, Spice etc) as well as schematic capture and RF circuit board layout. Digital, mixed signal and power PCB development. We develop a wide range of boards such as state-of-the art digital signal processing platforms incorporating the latest FPGAs, SoCs and processors. Mechanical design and system integration. We design chassis and enclosures for our PCBs to ensure the optimum solution for its intended environment. The designs have to be easily assembled and repaired through life but also provide for cooling and protection in challenging environments. This work often involves compliance testing for CE, airborne, military and space applications. System engineering. Most of our solutions comprise of a blend of hardware, firmware and software. Early in the development lifecycle you will be involved in the design activity responsible for partitioning the functionality in to these domains taking into account the requirements and constraints. Development work, depending on the level of seniority, will include: Client interaction to understand and influence requirements, deliver solutions and be involved in bidding for new work. Development team lead, including mentoring junior engineering staff. Research and monitoring of developments in relevant technology to maintain and enhance our leading-edge capability. The main emphasis of this role is the implementation and delivery of hardware solutions; advice and support from senior technical specialists is expected to be provided, particularly in the early stages of design What background are we looking for? We are looking for ambitious, high-calibre people with the following characteristics: Highly motivated with a strong academic background typically in Engineering or Physics a 2:1 or 1st class degree. Understanding of the principles of PCB circuit design and layout. Understanding of the principles of mechanical design. Experience with 3D CAD would be an advantage, but is not essential. Proven record of set-to-work and verification of complex hardware, sometimes under demanding project timescales. Competent in the use of laboratory measurement equipment (eg oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, vector network analysers etc). An appreciation of the technologies involved in software radio. Experience in the use of software and firmware development tools and environments, e.g. C/C++, Java, Linux, particularly as needed to support hardware test and debug. Comfortable working on multiple projects at the same time and in a dynamic environment where deadlines and priorities are changeable. Experience of working within multi-disciplinary development teams in a project-based environment. Client-facing experience and influencing skills, as well as strong inter-personal skills. Experience of designing products for production. Experience of designing products for compliance against industry standards (eg CE, FCC, DEF STAN). How we will support you: Work-life balance is important; you'll get 25 days holiday a year and, via our flexible benefits package the option to buy/sell and carry over from the year before Our flexible benefits package includes; private medical and dental insurance, a competitive pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, taste cards and more You'll have a dedicated Career Manager to help you develop your career and guide you on your journey through BAE Don't know a particular technology? Your learning and development is key to your future career You'll be part of our bonus scheme You are welcome to join any/all of our Diversity and Support groups. These groups cover everything from gender diversity to mental health and wellbeing. About BAE Systems Applied Intelligence: We help nations, governments and businesses around the world defend themselves against cyber-crime, reduce their risk in the connected world, comply with regulation, and transform their operations. We do this using our unique set of solutions, systems, experience and processes. Our success is down to our people. The changing nature of our business means that we're constantly looking for the brightest talent to help us fulfil our ambitions. As an experienced professional, we'll entrust you with responsibility; this means that you'll have client contact, variety and support from day one. We'll encourage and support you to develop your skills and reward you as you grow. Whatever your area of expertise, you'll be much more than just a job title; you'll be an integral part of the business where your individual contribution makes a difference every day. Great minds deserve great rewards, so we also offer a very competitive salary and benefits package. Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Applied Intelligence. Staying competitive in today's global marketplace requires an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. We also welcome discussions about flexible working. Security Clearance Only those with the permanent and unrestricted right to live and work in the UK will be considered for a position within BAE Systems Applied Intelligence. Due to the nature of our work, successful candidates for this role will be required to go through Government SC clearance prior to starting with us. Life at BAE Systems Applied Intelligence We are embracing Hybrid Working. This means you and your colleagues may be working in different locations, such as from home, another BAE Systems office or client site, some or all of the time, and work might be going on at different times of the day. By embracing technology, we can interact, collaborate and create together, even when we're working remotely from one another. Hybrid Working allows for increased flexibility in when and where we work, helping us to balance our work and personal life more effectively, and enhance wellbeing. Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Applied Intelligence. We are proud to have an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. About BAE Systems Applied Intelligence We use our intelligence-led insights to help defend Governments, Nations and Societies from cyber-attacks and financial crime. Our customers depend on our evolving capabilities to help them safely grow their organisations. Our unprecedented access to threat intelligence, world-leading analysts and market-leading technology means we can help them to adapt, evolve and stay ahead of the criminals. Division overview: Capabilities At BAE Systems Applied Intelligence, we pride ourselves in being a leader in the cyber defence industry, and Capabilities is the engine that keeps the business moving forward. It is the largest area of Applied Intelligence, containing our Engineering, Consulting and Project Management teams that design and implement the defence solutions and digital transformation projects that make us a globally recognised brand in both the public and private sector. As a member of the Capabilities team, you will be creating and managing the solutions that earn us our place in an ever changing digital world. We all have a role to play in defending our clients, and this is yours.
BAE Systems Digital Intelligence
Guildford, Surrey
About the role At BAE Systems Digital Intelligence we produce state-of-the-art electronic products which are critical for the safety of our society and the protection of industry in the UK and across the globe. A rigorous manufacturing framework underpins these products, ensuring that deliveries to our customers are of consistently high quality, and ensuring our products are resilient throughout their service life. You will be involved with all aspects of the assembly and test of our complex digital and analogue electronic products, working closely with our team of Manufacturing Engineers and Hardware Developers. You will work across all stages of the product lifecycle including prototypes, productionisation, production and support, which will help you develop a deep technical understanding of our products. You will use electronic engineering principles to identify improvements and overcome technical issues quickly. You can expect to receive an industry-beating salary and benefits package, key features of which include a performance-related bonus, private medical, share scheme, and company-funded pension. You will get 25 days holiday per year (+BHs), with an option to buy or sell additional days. And most of all you will benefit from the job-security that comes from joining one of the biggest employers in the UK! Despite the size of the BAE Systems, you will join a relatively small and agile team of engineers and technicians specialising in high-mix low-volume production. As a result, you will benefit from a varied day-to-day workload that flexes according to the current demands and priorities. You will be mentored and receive all the training you require to perform your role successfully, through a combination of on the job or via formal training, with the opportunity to gain EngTech and/or IEng professional registration. Diversity and inclusion are integral to our success. We are proud to have a culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. This is permanent full time role, working on-site in our engineering facility in Guildford. Due to the sensitive nature of the work we do, candidates must have the permanent right to work in the UK and be eligible to undergo a UK security vetting procedure. Come and help us protect the digital world. What the job involves • Integrating, configuring and testing electronic products • Maintenance of test specifications and procedures • Configuring computer systems and ATE, including oscilloscopes, signal generators, spectrum analysers (training will be required for all specialist operations!) • Ensuring the correct test equipment and tools are available, fit for purpose and calibrated • Undertaking fault diagnosis, typically with support from senior engineers • Ensuring our production environment is safe and that operations are carried out in a safe and controlled manner • Identifying and recommending opportunities for process improvement and cost-efficiency • Tracking and reporting status to Engineering Managers • Carrying out ad-hoc assignments when required and being adaptable to changing project demands Desirable skills and experience • Educated to Level 3 (ONC or equivalent) in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or able to demonstrate relevant practical engineering experience working in a live electronics production environment • Familiarity with electronic components and their in-circuit functionality. • Understanding of electronic principles, circuit diagrams, assembly drawings, BoMs and test specifications. • Operation of electronic test equipment (oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, network analysers, function generators, etc.). • Experience interacting with computer systems running Linux • IT literate and proficient in the use of Microsoft Word and Excel. • Self-driven with an enthusiastic approach and a willingness to continue to learn and develop your technical skills • Good written and verbal communication skills Life at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence We are embracing Hybrid Working. This means you and your colleagues may be working in different locations, such as from home, another BAE Systems office or client site, some or all of the time, and work might be going on at different times of the day. By embracing technology, we can interact, collaborate and create together, even when we're working remotely from one another. Hybrid Working allows for increased flexibility in when and where we work, helping us to balance our work and personal life more effectively, and enhance well-being. Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. We are proud to have an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. About BAE Systems Digital Intelligence BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,800 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 16 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments. Launched in 2022, Digital Intelligence is part of BAE Systems, and has a rich heritage in helping to defend nations and businesses around the world from advanced threats.
Sep 20, 2022
Full time
About the role At BAE Systems Digital Intelligence we produce state-of-the-art electronic products which are critical for the safety of our society and the protection of industry in the UK and across the globe. A rigorous manufacturing framework underpins these products, ensuring that deliveries to our customers are of consistently high quality, and ensuring our products are resilient throughout their service life. You will be involved with all aspects of the assembly and test of our complex digital and analogue electronic products, working closely with our team of Manufacturing Engineers and Hardware Developers. You will work across all stages of the product lifecycle including prototypes, productionisation, production and support, which will help you develop a deep technical understanding of our products. You will use electronic engineering principles to identify improvements and overcome technical issues quickly. You can expect to receive an industry-beating salary and benefits package, key features of which include a performance-related bonus, private medical, share scheme, and company-funded pension. You will get 25 days holiday per year (+BHs), with an option to buy or sell additional days. And most of all you will benefit from the job-security that comes from joining one of the biggest employers in the UK! Despite the size of the BAE Systems, you will join a relatively small and agile team of engineers and technicians specialising in high-mix low-volume production. As a result, you will benefit from a varied day-to-day workload that flexes according to the current demands and priorities. You will be mentored and receive all the training you require to perform your role successfully, through a combination of on the job or via formal training, with the opportunity to gain EngTech and/or IEng professional registration. Diversity and inclusion are integral to our success. We are proud to have a culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. This is permanent full time role, working on-site in our engineering facility in Guildford. Due to the sensitive nature of the work we do, candidates must have the permanent right to work in the UK and be eligible to undergo a UK security vetting procedure. Come and help us protect the digital world. What the job involves • Integrating, configuring and testing electronic products • Maintenance of test specifications and procedures • Configuring computer systems and ATE, including oscilloscopes, signal generators, spectrum analysers (training will be required for all specialist operations!) • Ensuring the correct test equipment and tools are available, fit for purpose and calibrated • Undertaking fault diagnosis, typically with support from senior engineers • Ensuring our production environment is safe and that operations are carried out in a safe and controlled manner • Identifying and recommending opportunities for process improvement and cost-efficiency • Tracking and reporting status to Engineering Managers • Carrying out ad-hoc assignments when required and being adaptable to changing project demands Desirable skills and experience • Educated to Level 3 (ONC or equivalent) in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or able to demonstrate relevant practical engineering experience working in a live electronics production environment • Familiarity with electronic components and their in-circuit functionality. • Understanding of electronic principles, circuit diagrams, assembly drawings, BoMs and test specifications. • Operation of electronic test equipment (oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, network analysers, function generators, etc.). • Experience interacting with computer systems running Linux • IT literate and proficient in the use of Microsoft Word and Excel. • Self-driven with an enthusiastic approach and a willingness to continue to learn and develop your technical skills • Good written and verbal communication skills Life at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence We are embracing Hybrid Working. This means you and your colleagues may be working in different locations, such as from home, another BAE Systems office or client site, some or all of the time, and work might be going on at different times of the day. By embracing technology, we can interact, collaborate and create together, even when we're working remotely from one another. Hybrid Working allows for increased flexibility in when and where we work, helping us to balance our work and personal life more effectively, and enhance well-being. Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. We are proud to have an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. About BAE Systems Digital Intelligence BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,800 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 16 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments. Launched in 2022, Digital Intelligence is part of BAE Systems, and has a rich heritage in helping to defend nations and businesses around the world from advanced threats.
BAE Systems Digital Intelligence
Guildford, Surrey
About the role At BAE Systems Digital Intelligence we produce state-of-the-art electronic products which are critical for the safety of our society and the protection of industry in the UK and across the globe. A rigorous manufacturing framework underpins these products, ensuring that deliveries to our customers are of consistently high quality, and ensuring our products are resilient throughout their service life. You will be involved with all aspects of the assembly and test of our complex digital and analogue electronic products, working closely with our team of Manufacturing Engineers and Hardware Developers. You will work across all stages of the product lifecycle including prototypes, productionisation, production and support, which will help you develop a deep technical understanding of our products. You will use electronic engineering principles to identify improvements and overcome technical issues quickly. You can expect to receive an industry-beating salary and benefits package, key features of which include a performance-related bonus, private medical, share scheme, and company-funded pension. You will get 25 days holiday per year (+BHs), with an option to buy or sell additional days. And most of all you will benefit from the job-security that comes from joining one of the biggest employers in the UK! Despite the size of the BAE Systems, you will join a relatively small and agile team of engineers and technicians specialising in high-mix low-volume production. As a result, you will benefit from a varied day-to-day workload that flexes according to the current demands and priorities. You will be mentored and receive all the training you require to perform your role successfully, through a combination of on the job or via formal training, with the opportunity to gain EngTech and/or IEng professional registration. Diversity and inclusion are integral to our success. We are proud to have a culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. This is permanent full time role, working on-site in our engineering facility in Guildford. Due to the sensitive nature of the work we do, candidates must have the permanent right to work in the UK and be eligible to undergo a UK security vetting procedure. Come and help us protect the digital world. What the job involves • Integrating, configuring and testing electronic products • Maintenance of test specifications and procedures • Configuring computer systems and ATE, including oscilloscopes, signal generators, spectrum analysers (training will be required for all specialist operations!) • Ensuring the correct test equipment and tools are available, fit for purpose and calibrated • Undertaking fault diagnosis, typically with support from senior engineers • Ensuring our production environment is safe and that operations are carried out in a safe and controlled manner • Identifying and recommending opportunities for process improvement and cost-efficiency • Tracking and reporting status to Engineering Managers • Carrying out ad-hoc assignments when required and being adaptable to changing project demands Desirable skills and experience • Educated to Level 3 (ONC or equivalent) in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or able to demonstrate relevant practical engineering experience working in a live electronics production environment • Familiarity with electronic components and their in-circuit functionality. • Understanding of electronic principles, circuit diagrams, assembly drawings, BoMs and test specifications. • Operation of electronic test equipment (oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, network analysers, function generators, etc.). • Experience interacting with computer systems running Linux • IT literate and proficient in the use of Microsoft Word and Excel. • Self-driven with an enthusiastic approach and a willingness to continue to learn and develop your technical skills • Good written and verbal communication skills Life at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence We are embracing Hybrid Working. This means you and your colleagues may be working in different locations, such as from home, another BAE Systems office or client site, some or all of the time, and work might be going on at different times of the day. By embracing technology, we can interact, collaborate and create together, even when we're working remotely from one another. Hybrid Working allows for increased flexibility in when and where we work, helping us to balance our work and personal life more effectively, and enhance well-being. Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. We are proud to have an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. About BAE Systems Digital Intelligence BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,800 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 16 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments. Launched in 2022, Digital Intelligence is part of BAE Systems, and has a rich heritage in helping to defend nations and businesses around the world from advanced threats.
Sep 20, 2022
Full time
About the role At BAE Systems Digital Intelligence we produce state-of-the-art electronic products which are critical for the safety of our society and the protection of industry in the UK and across the globe. A rigorous manufacturing framework underpins these products, ensuring that deliveries to our customers are of consistently high quality, and ensuring our products are resilient throughout their service life. You will be involved with all aspects of the assembly and test of our complex digital and analogue electronic products, working closely with our team of Manufacturing Engineers and Hardware Developers. You will work across all stages of the product lifecycle including prototypes, productionisation, production and support, which will help you develop a deep technical understanding of our products. You will use electronic engineering principles to identify improvements and overcome technical issues quickly. You can expect to receive an industry-beating salary and benefits package, key features of which include a performance-related bonus, private medical, share scheme, and company-funded pension. You will get 25 days holiday per year (+BHs), with an option to buy or sell additional days. And most of all you will benefit from the job-security that comes from joining one of the biggest employers in the UK! Despite the size of the BAE Systems, you will join a relatively small and agile team of engineers and technicians specialising in high-mix low-volume production. As a result, you will benefit from a varied day-to-day workload that flexes according to the current demands and priorities. You will be mentored and receive all the training you require to perform your role successfully, through a combination of on the job or via formal training, with the opportunity to gain EngTech and/or IEng professional registration. Diversity and inclusion are integral to our success. We are proud to have a culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. This is permanent full time role, working on-site in our engineering facility in Guildford. Due to the sensitive nature of the work we do, candidates must have the permanent right to work in the UK and be eligible to undergo a UK security vetting procedure. Come and help us protect the digital world. What the job involves • Integrating, configuring and testing electronic products • Maintenance of test specifications and procedures • Configuring computer systems and ATE, including oscilloscopes, signal generators, spectrum analysers (training will be required for all specialist operations!) • Ensuring the correct test equipment and tools are available, fit for purpose and calibrated • Undertaking fault diagnosis, typically with support from senior engineers • Ensuring our production environment is safe and that operations are carried out in a safe and controlled manner • Identifying and recommending opportunities for process improvement and cost-efficiency • Tracking and reporting status to Engineering Managers • Carrying out ad-hoc assignments when required and being adaptable to changing project demands Desirable skills and experience • Educated to Level 3 (ONC or equivalent) in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or able to demonstrate relevant practical engineering experience working in a live electronics production environment • Familiarity with electronic components and their in-circuit functionality. • Understanding of electronic principles, circuit diagrams, assembly drawings, BoMs and test specifications. • Operation of electronic test equipment (oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, network analysers, function generators, etc.). • Experience interacting with computer systems running Linux • IT literate and proficient in the use of Microsoft Word and Excel. • Self-driven with an enthusiastic approach and a willingness to continue to learn and develop your technical skills • Good written and verbal communication skills Life at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence We are embracing Hybrid Working. This means you and your colleagues may be working in different locations, such as from home, another BAE Systems office or client site, some or all of the time, and work might be going on at different times of the day. By embracing technology, we can interact, collaborate and create together, even when we're working remotely from one another. Hybrid Working allows for increased flexibility in when and where we work, helping us to balance our work and personal life more effectively, and enhance well-being. Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. We are proud to have an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. About BAE Systems Digital Intelligence BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,800 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 16 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments. Launched in 2022, Digital Intelligence is part of BAE Systems, and has a rich heritage in helping to defend nations and businesses around the world from advanced threats.
Job Title: CTP - Operational Network Engineer Salary: £43,292 to £47,380 plus a location allowance of £1,639. You will receive £43,292 the band minimum. Progress to the band maximum of £47,380 will be via incremental progression. Location: Vauxhall/Earls Court Help us spot and stop every threat Protecting the country is a job that calls for all kinds of skills. If you have tech and engineering expertise, join us as an Operational Network Manager and support crucial Counter Terrorism (CT) surveillance operations. This is a chance to make the most of your wide-ranging engineering knowledge in a vital and varied role. As Operational Network Manager, you'll provide the technology that the CT network needs for surveillance and covert activities. This could cover everything from audio, video and GPS, to mobile phone networks. And you could be working out in the field, helping the team in difficult environments, or based in our workshop. To support CT teams, you may be required to work outside office hours, and possibly at short notice. You'll also be part on an on-call rota, ready to respond to urgent requests. When out in the field, you'll need to be professional with the public and maintain confidentiality, which means you'll need a blend of technical and people skills. On the technical side, we're looking for an HND/HNC (or equivalent) in a relevant subject, plus recognised engineering training. Your knowledge should cover a broad range of engineering areas such as: Cisco networking IT software and hardware Video and audio standards and compression techniques, video and audio recording including NVR's and mass storage of data, video monitoring systems Transmission systems including frequency spectrum, modulation methods, antennas, IP radio, mobile phone networks (2G, 3G, 4G) Electrical and Electronic Engineering Telecommunications or data-communications RF Engineering - transmission equipment IT software and hardware IP networks and wireless links Video and audio standards and compression techniques, video and audio recording including NVR's and mass storage of data, video monitoring systems. If you can balance your expertise with great teamwork and communication skills, we can offer you a fascinating role that's at the heart of protecting the UK public. As part of the Met, you can expect a range of benefits plus excellent training and the chance to develop. Job Role This position is within the SO15 - CASU- Technical Operations - Network Engineer. CASU provides surveillance support to CT operations and provides staff to the Counter Terrorism Operations Room and the deployment of covert assets-The role of CASU Tech Ops Network Engineer is to oversee and run the SO15 network in support of the CT Network. The role requires - To provide technical support by means of a working knowledge of a broad range of engineering subjects including: Cisco and Juniper networking, Virtualization, IT software and hardware; video and audio standards and compression techniques, video and audio recording including NVR's and mass storage of data, video monitoring systems; transmission systems including frequency spectrum, modulation methods, antennas, IP radio, mobile phone networks (2G, 3G, 4G, 5G); and electrical and electronic principles. You will be required to participate in an 'on call' rota in order to provide an operational response capability, in accordance with MPS staff terms and conditions and allowances. You will be required to work unsociable hours on occasion, possibly at short notice. You will sometimes be required to work in difficult and challenging environments, subject to the appropriate risk assessment process and mitigation measures being put in place. The role sometimes requires interaction with members of the public, in a professional manner, whilst maintaining confidentiality in sensitive environments. You will be expected to keep abreast of developments in relevant technologies, e.g. via trade journals, exhibitions, seminars etc., and to identify alternative equipment options and improvements - in order to enhance our operational capabilities. You will be required to drive MPS vehicles. The role requires working with sensitive and classified information, in a covert environment. The work is varied and could include deploying operationally where needed in and around London and surrounding areas Vetting This post requires access to the most sensitive intelligence material on a daily basis. Applicants must hold or be prepared to undergo National Security Vetting (NSV) Developed Vetting (DV) level before taking up the post. Additionally, this material is of particular sensitivity to the UK and its distribution must be restricted to UK nationals. In approved circumstances dual nationals (of which one element is British) may also be granted access. However, in the event that potential conflicts of interest cannot be managed the post holder will not be able to see the intelligence material and will not be able to perform their duties. For the purpose of safeguarding national security and in line with Cabinet Office Policy, supported by Section 82(2) to (4) of the Police Reform Act (2002), applicants who do not hold or acquire Security Check (enhanced) (SC(e)) OR Developed Vetting (DV) clearance and meet the nationality requirements cannot be offered the post. Please click on the below link to view an online candidate information pack that will you give you an insight into the Met, the competency framework we use which shapes our daily work behaviours, the application process and a host of other information, that will help inform and support your application: https://MPScandidatepack/ To apply, please visit our website, applications will be via a detailed CV, Personal Statement and online application form. Your personal statement should outline why you are interested in the role and how your skills and experience demonstrate your suitability for the role. (NB. Please do not attach 2 copies of your CV). Completed applications must be submitted by 6th October 2021. We view diversity as fundamental to our success. To tackle today's complex policing challenges, we need a workforce made up from all of London's communities. Applications from across the community are therefore essential. As a Disability Confident Committed Employer, the Met have committed to ens
Oct 06, 2021
Full time
Job Title: CTP - Operational Network Engineer Salary: £43,292 to £47,380 plus a location allowance of £1,639. You will receive £43,292 the band minimum. Progress to the band maximum of £47,380 will be via incremental progression. Location: Vauxhall/Earls Court Help us spot and stop every threat Protecting the country is a job that calls for all kinds of skills. If you have tech and engineering expertise, join us as an Operational Network Manager and support crucial Counter Terrorism (CT) surveillance operations. This is a chance to make the most of your wide-ranging engineering knowledge in a vital and varied role. As Operational Network Manager, you'll provide the technology that the CT network needs for surveillance and covert activities. This could cover everything from audio, video and GPS, to mobile phone networks. And you could be working out in the field, helping the team in difficult environments, or based in our workshop. To support CT teams, you may be required to work outside office hours, and possibly at short notice. You'll also be part on an on-call rota, ready to respond to urgent requests. When out in the field, you'll need to be professional with the public and maintain confidentiality, which means you'll need a blend of technical and people skills. On the technical side, we're looking for an HND/HNC (or equivalent) in a relevant subject, plus recognised engineering training. Your knowledge should cover a broad range of engineering areas such as: Cisco networking IT software and hardware Video and audio standards and compression techniques, video and audio recording including NVR's and mass storage of data, video monitoring systems Transmission systems including frequency spectrum, modulation methods, antennas, IP radio, mobile phone networks (2G, 3G, 4G) Electrical and Electronic Engineering Telecommunications or data-communications RF Engineering - transmission equipment IT software and hardware IP networks and wireless links Video and audio standards and compression techniques, video and audio recording including NVR's and mass storage of data, video monitoring systems. If you can balance your expertise with great teamwork and communication skills, we can offer you a fascinating role that's at the heart of protecting the UK public. As part of the Met, you can expect a range of benefits plus excellent training and the chance to develop. Job Role This position is within the SO15 - CASU- Technical Operations - Network Engineer. CASU provides surveillance support to CT operations and provides staff to the Counter Terrorism Operations Room and the deployment of covert assets-The role of CASU Tech Ops Network Engineer is to oversee and run the SO15 network in support of the CT Network. The role requires - To provide technical support by means of a working knowledge of a broad range of engineering subjects including: Cisco and Juniper networking, Virtualization, IT software and hardware; video and audio standards and compression techniques, video and audio recording including NVR's and mass storage of data, video monitoring systems; transmission systems including frequency spectrum, modulation methods, antennas, IP radio, mobile phone networks (2G, 3G, 4G, 5G); and electrical and electronic principles. You will be required to participate in an 'on call' rota in order to provide an operational response capability, in accordance with MPS staff terms and conditions and allowances. You will be required to work unsociable hours on occasion, possibly at short notice. You will sometimes be required to work in difficult and challenging environments, subject to the appropriate risk assessment process and mitigation measures being put in place. The role sometimes requires interaction with members of the public, in a professional manner, whilst maintaining confidentiality in sensitive environments. You will be expected to keep abreast of developments in relevant technologies, e.g. via trade journals, exhibitions, seminars etc., and to identify alternative equipment options and improvements - in order to enhance our operational capabilities. You will be required to drive MPS vehicles. The role requires working with sensitive and classified information, in a covert environment. The work is varied and could include deploying operationally where needed in and around London and surrounding areas Vetting This post requires access to the most sensitive intelligence material on a daily basis. Applicants must hold or be prepared to undergo National Security Vetting (NSV) Developed Vetting (DV) level before taking up the post. Additionally, this material is of particular sensitivity to the UK and its distribution must be restricted to UK nationals. In approved circumstances dual nationals (of which one element is British) may also be granted access. However, in the event that potential conflicts of interest cannot be managed the post holder will not be able to see the intelligence material and will not be able to perform their duties. For the purpose of safeguarding national security and in line with Cabinet Office Policy, supported by Section 82(2) to (4) of the Police Reform Act (2002), applicants who do not hold or acquire Security Check (enhanced) (SC(e)) OR Developed Vetting (DV) clearance and meet the nationality requirements cannot be offered the post. Please click on the below link to view an online candidate information pack that will you give you an insight into the Met, the competency framework we use which shapes our daily work behaviours, the application process and a host of other information, that will help inform and support your application: https://MPScandidatepack/ To apply, please visit our website, applications will be via a detailed CV, Personal Statement and online application form. Your personal statement should outline why you are interested in the role and how your skills and experience demonstrate your suitability for the role. (NB. Please do not attach 2 copies of your CV). Completed applications must be submitted by 6th October 2021. We view diversity as fundamental to our success. To tackle today's complex policing challenges, we need a workforce made up from all of London's communities. Applications from across the community are therefore essential. As a Disability Confident Committed Employer, the Met have committed to ens