Responsibilities: Provide Subject Matter Expert (SME) guidance and perform core BASIS activities such as systems/Servers' administration, transports management, Fiori launchpad configurations, web dispatcher/Router setup, high-availability, and disaster recovery setup, database administration, performance tuning, etc. Review and integrate all application requirements, including functional, security, integration, performance, quality, and operations requirements. Review and integrate technical architecture requirements. Provide input into final decisions regarding hardware, network products, system software, and security. Install, configure, and maintain SAP systems. Provide technical support for SAP systems. Perform system upgrades and patches to ensure the system is up to date. Monitor and optimize system performance. Create and maintain technical documents and procedures. Collaborate with other teams to design, implement, and manage SAP systems. Participate in change management processes. Qualifications: 10+ years of SAP Basis administration experience in large environments, preferably running SAP Business Suites including S/4 HANA. Proficiency in SAP system performance tuning and troubleshooting. At least 3 years of experience in monitoring and troubleshooting HANA and Oracle databases. Participation in a minimum of 2-3 implementations of SAP systems. Ability to take ownership of work activities and bring them to a timely and efficient conclusion. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with technical and non-technical multi-functional teams across regions. Proven problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. Led the implementation of SAP systems across multiple technical landscapes. Minimum Requirement: SAP Basis background Installing SAP BASIS technical support Strong stakeholder management skills at all levels (internal and external) Administrating the SAP system and working with auditors STRONG BASIS experience would be desirable. 2-3 implementations of SAP would be good Technical SAP experience would be beneficial. Very hands on role Understanding of other databases would be beneficial (Oracle) If you feel you have the skills and experience needed for this role; please do apply now.
Apr 18, 2024
Contractor
Responsibilities: Provide Subject Matter Expert (SME) guidance and perform core BASIS activities such as systems/Servers' administration, transports management, Fiori launchpad configurations, web dispatcher/Router setup, high-availability, and disaster recovery setup, database administration, performance tuning, etc. Review and integrate all application requirements, including functional, security, integration, performance, quality, and operations requirements. Review and integrate technical architecture requirements. Provide input into final decisions regarding hardware, network products, system software, and security. Install, configure, and maintain SAP systems. Provide technical support for SAP systems. Perform system upgrades and patches to ensure the system is up to date. Monitor and optimize system performance. Create and maintain technical documents and procedures. Collaborate with other teams to design, implement, and manage SAP systems. Participate in change management processes. Qualifications: 10+ years of SAP Basis administration experience in large environments, preferably running SAP Business Suites including S/4 HANA. Proficiency in SAP system performance tuning and troubleshooting. At least 3 years of experience in monitoring and troubleshooting HANA and Oracle databases. Participation in a minimum of 2-3 implementations of SAP systems. Ability to take ownership of work activities and bring them to a timely and efficient conclusion. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with technical and non-technical multi-functional teams across regions. Proven problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. Led the implementation of SAP systems across multiple technical landscapes. Minimum Requirement: SAP Basis background Installing SAP BASIS technical support Strong stakeholder management skills at all levels (internal and external) Administrating the SAP system and working with auditors STRONG BASIS experience would be desirable. 2-3 implementations of SAP would be good Technical SAP experience would be beneficial. Very hands on role Understanding of other databases would be beneficial (Oracle) If you feel you have the skills and experience needed for this role; please do apply now.
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
Hereford, Herefordshire
DV Cleared Onsite in Hereford Duration: 6 months initially Market Rates via Umbrella Role Description: Cyber Defence Engineer will join a growing security team responsible for the testing, implementation, deployment, maintenance, configuration and troubleshooting of the SOC's technology stack (hardware and software). The engineer will also assist with the continued development and maintenance of data pipelines and signature updates and the professional development of the system engineering team. Tasks: * Perform system administration on specific cyber defence applications and systems to include installation, configuration, maintenance, troubleshooting, backup and restoration. * Manage system/server resources including performance, capacity, availability, serviceability, and recoverability. * Diagnose and resolve customer reported system incidents, problems, and events to ensure continuing operability. * Coordinate with SOC and CTI Analysts to assist in the development of signatures which can be implemented on cyber defence network tools in response to new or observed threats within the network environment or enclave. * Manage the compilation, cataloguing, distribution, and retrieval of data from a range of enterprise networks and data sources. * Implement data management standards, requirements, and specifications. * Develop data standards, policies, and procedures. * Analyse data sources to provide actionable recommendations and facilitate data-gathering methods. * To share knowledge, skills and experience, create and improve documentation, and train new members of the data engineering team. Knowledge: * Knowledge of big data technologies and ecosystems (eg, NiFi). * Knowledge of current market and emerging leaders in data analytical and SIEM platforms. * Knowledge of network security implementations (eg, host-based IDS, IPS), including their function and placement in a network. * Knowledge of intrusion detection systems and signature development. * Knowledge of Front End collection systems, including network traffic collection, filtering, and selection. * Knowledge of system administration concepts for operating systems such as but not limited to Unix/Linux, IOS, Android, and Windows operating systems. * Knowledge of cyber defence and information security policies, procedures and regulations. * Knowledge of network security architecture concepts including topology, protocols, components and principles. Skills/Experience: * Previous experience of Enterprise ICS/network architectures and technologies. * Working with frameworks and technologies that support data-intensive distributed applications. * Experience maintaining and administrating data analytical and SIEM platforms. * Experience using host and network-based IDS/IPS. Experience using packet capture solutions. * Skill in developing and deploying signatures. * Skill to apply cybersecurity and privacy principles to organizational requirements (relevant to confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, non-repudiation). * Ability to provide technical and service leadership to junior SOC Engineers (mentor/coach). Desirable Qualifications/Certifications * Red Hat System Administration I & II (RH124/RH134). * Baseline Cyber Courses eg Cyber Foundation Pathway, SANS SEC 301 Intro to Information Security, SANS 401 Security Essentials Bootcamp. * Certified engineer in a market leading data analysis/SIEM platform. * SANS SEC501 Advanced Security Essentials Enterprise Defender. * SANS SEC 511 Continuous Monitoring & Security Operations. * SANS SEC555: SIEM with Tactical Analytics Available locations: -Hereford -Northallerton -Corsham -Portsmouth Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 18 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
Apr 17, 2024
Contractor
DV Cleared Onsite in Hereford Duration: 6 months initially Market Rates via Umbrella Role Description: Cyber Defence Engineer will join a growing security team responsible for the testing, implementation, deployment, maintenance, configuration and troubleshooting of the SOC's technology stack (hardware and software). The engineer will also assist with the continued development and maintenance of data pipelines and signature updates and the professional development of the system engineering team. Tasks: * Perform system administration on specific cyber defence applications and systems to include installation, configuration, maintenance, troubleshooting, backup and restoration. * Manage system/server resources including performance, capacity, availability, serviceability, and recoverability. * Diagnose and resolve customer reported system incidents, problems, and events to ensure continuing operability. * Coordinate with SOC and CTI Analysts to assist in the development of signatures which can be implemented on cyber defence network tools in response to new or observed threats within the network environment or enclave. * Manage the compilation, cataloguing, distribution, and retrieval of data from a range of enterprise networks and data sources. * Implement data management standards, requirements, and specifications. * Develop data standards, policies, and procedures. * Analyse data sources to provide actionable recommendations and facilitate data-gathering methods. * To share knowledge, skills and experience, create and improve documentation, and train new members of the data engineering team. Knowledge: * Knowledge of big data technologies and ecosystems (eg, NiFi). * Knowledge of current market and emerging leaders in data analytical and SIEM platforms. * Knowledge of network security implementations (eg, host-based IDS, IPS), including their function and placement in a network. * Knowledge of intrusion detection systems and signature development. * Knowledge of Front End collection systems, including network traffic collection, filtering, and selection. * Knowledge of system administration concepts for operating systems such as but not limited to Unix/Linux, IOS, Android, and Windows operating systems. * Knowledge of cyber defence and information security policies, procedures and regulations. * Knowledge of network security architecture concepts including topology, protocols, components and principles. Skills/Experience: * Previous experience of Enterprise ICS/network architectures and technologies. * Working with frameworks and technologies that support data-intensive distributed applications. * Experience maintaining and administrating data analytical and SIEM platforms. * Experience using host and network-based IDS/IPS. Experience using packet capture solutions. * Skill in developing and deploying signatures. * Skill to apply cybersecurity and privacy principles to organizational requirements (relevant to confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, non-repudiation). * Ability to provide technical and service leadership to junior SOC Engineers (mentor/coach). Desirable Qualifications/Certifications * Red Hat System Administration I & II (RH124/RH134). * Baseline Cyber Courses eg Cyber Foundation Pathway, SANS SEC 301 Intro to Information Security, SANS 401 Security Essentials Bootcamp. * Certified engineer in a market leading data analysis/SIEM platform. * SANS SEC501 Advanced Security Essentials Enterprise Defender. * SANS SEC 511 Continuous Monitoring & Security Operations. * SANS SEC555: SIEM with Tactical Analytics Available locations: -Hereford -Northallerton -Corsham -Portsmouth Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 18 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
Our client, a global organisation, urgently require an experienced Securityu Assurance Consultant to undertake a long term contract. In order to be successful, you will have the following experience: Extensive security and information assurance experience gained with MoD In depth knowledge and demonstrable experience of UK MOD security policies and procedures including JSP440, JSP604 and JSP740 Demonstrable experience of the management of security risks Familiar with the MOD security accreditation process and procedures SC Cleared Within this role, you will be responsible for: Be part of a team delivering security and consultancy services to several major Defence Digital MOD ICT programmes ensuring compliance with UK MOD policy Determining and developing an appropriate security approach to projects including security accreditation Providing assurance of the security approach Providing security and SbD documentation and advice to support procurements Providing guidance and advice for continuous security management for live services Assessing and agreeing appropriate network Codes of Connection (CoCo) activities Assessing and advising on security implications of live service changes Managing Security Assurance Plans Reviewing and advising on programme and project security documentation (RMADs, SSPs, SMPs, SyOps etc) Developing, reviewing, and advising on security architecture documentation Management of security risks, assumptions, issues, dependencies, and opportunities (RAIDO) This represents an excellent opportunity to secure a long term contract within a high profile organisation.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Our client, a global organisation, urgently require an experienced Securityu Assurance Consultant to undertake a long term contract. In order to be successful, you will have the following experience: Extensive security and information assurance experience gained with MoD In depth knowledge and demonstrable experience of UK MOD security policies and procedures including JSP440, JSP604 and JSP740 Demonstrable experience of the management of security risks Familiar with the MOD security accreditation process and procedures SC Cleared Within this role, you will be responsible for: Be part of a team delivering security and consultancy services to several major Defence Digital MOD ICT programmes ensuring compliance with UK MOD policy Determining and developing an appropriate security approach to projects including security accreditation Providing assurance of the security approach Providing security and SbD documentation and advice to support procurements Providing guidance and advice for continuous security management for live services Assessing and agreeing appropriate network Codes of Connection (CoCo) activities Assessing and advising on security implications of live service changes Managing Security Assurance Plans Reviewing and advising on programme and project security documentation (RMADs, SSPs, SMPs, SyOps etc) Developing, reviewing, and advising on security architecture documentation Management of security risks, assumptions, issues, dependencies, and opportunities (RAIDO) This represents an excellent opportunity to secure a long term contract within a high profile organisation.
DV Cleared SIEM/Incident SME Location: Northallerton/Corsham/Portsmouth Duration: 6 - 12 Months Rate to SSC: Market Rate MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description: The Cyber Defence Analyst will join a growing security team responsible for designing, delivering and maintaining operational cybersecurity capabilities. Conducting pro-active, risk-based, protective monitoring on priority C4IS/networks to identify internal and external cyber-threats/attacks. This position involves a broad range of skills, including the development and mentoring of Junior Analysts, monitoring networks to actively remediate unauthorised activities. Your role Develop and integrate security event monitoring and incident management services. Respond to security incidents as they occur as part of an incident response team. Implement metrics and dashboards to give visibility of the Enterprise infrastructure. Use of the SOAR platform to assist with playbook automation and case management capabilities to streamline team processes and tools. Produce documentation to ensure the repeatability and standardisation of security operating procedures. Develop additional investigative methods using the SOC's software toolsets to enhance recognition opportunities for specific analysis. Maintain a baseline of system security according to latest threat intelligence and evolving trends. Participate in root cause analysis of incidents in conjunction with engineers across the enterprise. Provide Subject Matter Expertise (SME) on a broad range of information security standards and best practices. Offer strategic and tactical security guidance including valuation requirement of technical controls. Be part of the CRM process Liaise with the SOC engineers to maintain up-to-date dashboards of security alerts, to allow the organisation to better respond to an incident. Document, validate and create operational processes and procedures to help develop the SOC. Assist in identifying, prioritising, and coordinating the protection of critical cyber defence infrastructure and key resources. Build, install, configure, and test dedicated cyber defence hardware. Support Junior Analysts to manage SOC systems. Previous experience of Enterprise ICS/network architectures and technologies Experience and knowledge of SIEM solutions; having the ability to identify use cases and their creation, their deployment and tuning. Experience as a mentor/coach to Junior Analysts Your profile Previous experience of utilising the MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain frameworks Skilled in maintaining Microsoft directory services. Skilled in using virtualisation software. Knowledge of key security frameworks (eg ISO, NIST 800-53, 800-171, 800-172, C2M2) Excellent communication skills Experience of writing Defence/Government documentation Desirable Qualifications: Broad Spectrum Cyber Course (SANS SEC401 or SEC501 or equivalent) SIEM Design, Architecture and Analyst Course (SANS SEC455 or SEC555 or equivalent) Advanced Analyst Course (SANS SEC503 or equivalent)
Apr 15, 2024
Contractor
DV Cleared SIEM/Incident SME Location: Northallerton/Corsham/Portsmouth Duration: 6 - 12 Months Rate to SSC: Market Rate MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description: The Cyber Defence Analyst will join a growing security team responsible for designing, delivering and maintaining operational cybersecurity capabilities. Conducting pro-active, risk-based, protective monitoring on priority C4IS/networks to identify internal and external cyber-threats/attacks. This position involves a broad range of skills, including the development and mentoring of Junior Analysts, monitoring networks to actively remediate unauthorised activities. Your role Develop and integrate security event monitoring and incident management services. Respond to security incidents as they occur as part of an incident response team. Implement metrics and dashboards to give visibility of the Enterprise infrastructure. Use of the SOAR platform to assist with playbook automation and case management capabilities to streamline team processes and tools. Produce documentation to ensure the repeatability and standardisation of security operating procedures. Develop additional investigative methods using the SOC's software toolsets to enhance recognition opportunities for specific analysis. Maintain a baseline of system security according to latest threat intelligence and evolving trends. Participate in root cause analysis of incidents in conjunction with engineers across the enterprise. Provide Subject Matter Expertise (SME) on a broad range of information security standards and best practices. Offer strategic and tactical security guidance including valuation requirement of technical controls. Be part of the CRM process Liaise with the SOC engineers to maintain up-to-date dashboards of security alerts, to allow the organisation to better respond to an incident. Document, validate and create operational processes and procedures to help develop the SOC. Assist in identifying, prioritising, and coordinating the protection of critical cyber defence infrastructure and key resources. Build, install, configure, and test dedicated cyber defence hardware. Support Junior Analysts to manage SOC systems. Previous experience of Enterprise ICS/network architectures and technologies Experience and knowledge of SIEM solutions; having the ability to identify use cases and their creation, their deployment and tuning. Experience as a mentor/coach to Junior Analysts Your profile Previous experience of utilising the MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain frameworks Skilled in maintaining Microsoft directory services. Skilled in using virtualisation software. Knowledge of key security frameworks (eg ISO, NIST 800-53, 800-171, 800-172, C2M2) Excellent communication skills Experience of writing Defence/Government documentation Desirable Qualifications: Broad Spectrum Cyber Course (SANS SEC401 or SEC501 or equivalent) SIEM Design, Architecture and Analyst Course (SANS SEC455 or SEC555 or equivalent) Advanced Analyst Course (SANS SEC503 or equivalent)
Cyber Defence Engineer Location: Full Time onsite in Hereford Duration: 6 months MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA We are heading up a recruitment drive on behalf of a leading IT consultancy that require a DV cleared Cyber Defence Engineer to join their team on a major defence project that is based in Hereford. Role Description: Role Description: Cyber Defence Engineer will join a growing security team responsible for the testing, implementation, deployment, maintenance, configuration and troubleshooting of the SOC's technology stack (hardware and software). The engineer will also assist with the continued development and maintenance of data pipelines and signature updates and the professional development of the system engineering team. Tasks: Perform system administration on specific cyber defence applications and systems to include installation, configuration, maintenance, troubleshooting, backup and restoration. Manage system/server resources including performance, capacity, availability, serviceability, and recoverability. Diagnose and resolve customer reported system incidents, problems, and events to ensure continuing operability. Coordinate with SOC and CTI Analysts to assist in the development of signatures which can be implemented on cyber defence network tools in response to new or observed threats within the network environment or enclave. Manage the compilation, cataloguing, distribution, and retrieval of data from a range of enterprise networks and data sources. Implement data management standards, requirements, and specifications. Develop data standards, policies, and procedures. Analyse data sources to provide actionable recommendations and facilitate data-gathering methods. To share knowledge, skills and experience, create and improve documentation, and train new members of the data engineering team. Knowledge: Knowledge of big data technologies and ecosystems (eg, NiFi). Knowledge of current market and emerging leaders in data analytical and SIEM platforms. Knowledge of network security implementations (eg, host-based IDS, IPS), including their function and placement in a network. Knowledge of intrusion detection systems and signature development. Knowledge of Front End collection systems, including network traffic collection, filtering, and selection. Knowledge of system administration concepts for operating systems such as but not limited to Unix/Linux, IOS, Android, and Windows operating systems. Knowledge of cyber defence and information security policies, procedures and regulations. Knowledge of network security architecture concepts including topology, protocols, components and principles. Skills/Experience: Previous experience of Enterprise ICS/network architectures and technologies. Working with frameworks and technologies that support data-intensive distributed applications. Experience maintaining and administrating data analytical and SIEM platforms. Experience using host and network-based IDS/IPS Experience using packet capture solutions. Skill in developing and deploying signatures. Skill to apply cybersecurity and privacy principles to organizational requirements (relevant to confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, non-repudiation). Ability to provide technical and service leadership to junior SOC Engineers (mentor/coach). Desirable Qualifications/Certifications Red Hat System Administration I & II (RH124/RH134). Baseline Cyber Courses eg Cyber Foundation Pathway, SANS SEC 301 Intro to Information Security, SANS 401 Security Essentials Bootcamp. Certified engineer in a market leading data analysis/SIEM platform. SANS SEC501 Advanced Security Essentials Enterprise Defender. SANS SEC 511 Continuous Monitoring & Security Operations. SANS SEC555: SIEM with Tactical Analytics
Apr 15, 2024
Contractor
Cyber Defence Engineer Location: Full Time onsite in Hereford Duration: 6 months MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA We are heading up a recruitment drive on behalf of a leading IT consultancy that require a DV cleared Cyber Defence Engineer to join their team on a major defence project that is based in Hereford. Role Description: Role Description: Cyber Defence Engineer will join a growing security team responsible for the testing, implementation, deployment, maintenance, configuration and troubleshooting of the SOC's technology stack (hardware and software). The engineer will also assist with the continued development and maintenance of data pipelines and signature updates and the professional development of the system engineering team. Tasks: Perform system administration on specific cyber defence applications and systems to include installation, configuration, maintenance, troubleshooting, backup and restoration. Manage system/server resources including performance, capacity, availability, serviceability, and recoverability. Diagnose and resolve customer reported system incidents, problems, and events to ensure continuing operability. Coordinate with SOC and CTI Analysts to assist in the development of signatures which can be implemented on cyber defence network tools in response to new or observed threats within the network environment or enclave. Manage the compilation, cataloguing, distribution, and retrieval of data from a range of enterprise networks and data sources. Implement data management standards, requirements, and specifications. Develop data standards, policies, and procedures. Analyse data sources to provide actionable recommendations and facilitate data-gathering methods. To share knowledge, skills and experience, create and improve documentation, and train new members of the data engineering team. Knowledge: Knowledge of big data technologies and ecosystems (eg, NiFi). Knowledge of current market and emerging leaders in data analytical and SIEM platforms. Knowledge of network security implementations (eg, host-based IDS, IPS), including their function and placement in a network. Knowledge of intrusion detection systems and signature development. Knowledge of Front End collection systems, including network traffic collection, filtering, and selection. Knowledge of system administration concepts for operating systems such as but not limited to Unix/Linux, IOS, Android, and Windows operating systems. Knowledge of cyber defence and information security policies, procedures and regulations. Knowledge of network security architecture concepts including topology, protocols, components and principles. Skills/Experience: Previous experience of Enterprise ICS/network architectures and technologies. Working with frameworks and technologies that support data-intensive distributed applications. Experience maintaining and administrating data analytical and SIEM platforms. Experience using host and network-based IDS/IPS Experience using packet capture solutions. Skill in developing and deploying signatures. Skill to apply cybersecurity and privacy principles to organizational requirements (relevant to confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, non-repudiation). Ability to provide technical and service leadership to junior SOC Engineers (mentor/coach). Desirable Qualifications/Certifications Red Hat System Administration I & II (RH124/RH134). Baseline Cyber Courses eg Cyber Foundation Pathway, SANS SEC 301 Intro to Information Security, SANS 401 Security Essentials Bootcamp. Certified engineer in a market leading data analysis/SIEM platform. SANS SEC501 Advanced Security Essentials Enterprise Defender. SANS SEC 511 Continuous Monitoring & Security Operations. SANS SEC555: SIEM with Tactical Analytics
Cyber Defence Engineer Start Date: ASAP - We can accommodate a reasonable notice period Contract Length: 6 -12 months + Extension Location: On-site in Hereford Pay: £700 - £900 per day inside the IR35. I am working with a leading global consultancy that is looking for a Cyber Security Engineer that holds active DV Clearance to lead a project in their security operations center. Ideally, we are looking for someone who would be able to start this project as soon as possible, however, we can accommodate a reasonable notice period. Role Description: Cyber Defence Engineer will join a growing security team responsible for the testing, implementation, deployment, maintenance, configuration and troubleshooting of the SOC's technology stack (hardware and software). The engineer will also assist with the continued development and maintenance of data pipelines and signature updates and the professional development of the system engineering team. Your role Perform system administration on specific cyber defence applications and systems to include installation, configuration, maintenance, troubleshooting, backup and restoration. Manage system/server resources including performance, capacity, availability, serviceability, and recoverability. Diagnose and resolve customer reported system incidents, problems, and events to ensure continuing operability. Coordinate with SOC and CTI Analysts to assist in the development of signatures which can be implemented on cyber defence network tools in response to new or observed threats within the network environment or enclave. Manage the compilation, cataloguing, distribution, and retrieval of data from a range of enterprise networks and data sources. Implement data management standards, requirements, and specifications. Analyse data sources to provide actionable recommendations and facilitate data-gathering methods. To share knowledge, skills and experience, create and improve documentation, and train new members of the data engineering team. Your knowledge Knowledge of big data technologies and ecosystems (e.g., NiFi). Knowledge of current market and emerging leaders in data analytical and SIEM platforms. Knowledge of network security implementations (e.g., host-based IDS, IPS), including their function and placement in a network. Knowledge of intrusion detection systems and signature development. Knowledge of front-end collection systems, including network traffic collection, filtering, and selection. Knowledge of system administration concepts for operating systems such as but not limited to Unix/Linux, IOS, Android, and Windows operating systems. Knowledge of cyber defence and information security policies, procedures and regulations. Knowledge of network security architecture concepts including topology, protocols, components and principles. Skills/Experience Previous experience of Enterprise ICS/network architectures and technologies. Working with frameworks and technologies that support data-intensive distributed applications. Experience maintaining and administrating data analytical and SIEM platforms. Experience using host and network-based IDS/IPS Experience using packet capture solutions.
Apr 10, 2024
Full time
Cyber Defence Engineer Start Date: ASAP - We can accommodate a reasonable notice period Contract Length: 6 -12 months + Extension Location: On-site in Hereford Pay: £700 - £900 per day inside the IR35. I am working with a leading global consultancy that is looking for a Cyber Security Engineer that holds active DV Clearance to lead a project in their security operations center. Ideally, we are looking for someone who would be able to start this project as soon as possible, however, we can accommodate a reasonable notice period. Role Description: Cyber Defence Engineer will join a growing security team responsible for the testing, implementation, deployment, maintenance, configuration and troubleshooting of the SOC's technology stack (hardware and software). The engineer will also assist with the continued development and maintenance of data pipelines and signature updates and the professional development of the system engineering team. Your role Perform system administration on specific cyber defence applications and systems to include installation, configuration, maintenance, troubleshooting, backup and restoration. Manage system/server resources including performance, capacity, availability, serviceability, and recoverability. Diagnose and resolve customer reported system incidents, problems, and events to ensure continuing operability. Coordinate with SOC and CTI Analysts to assist in the development of signatures which can be implemented on cyber defence network tools in response to new or observed threats within the network environment or enclave. Manage the compilation, cataloguing, distribution, and retrieval of data from a range of enterprise networks and data sources. Implement data management standards, requirements, and specifications. Analyse data sources to provide actionable recommendations and facilitate data-gathering methods. To share knowledge, skills and experience, create and improve documentation, and train new members of the data engineering team. Your knowledge Knowledge of big data technologies and ecosystems (e.g., NiFi). Knowledge of current market and emerging leaders in data analytical and SIEM platforms. Knowledge of network security implementations (e.g., host-based IDS, IPS), including their function and placement in a network. Knowledge of intrusion detection systems and signature development. Knowledge of front-end collection systems, including network traffic collection, filtering, and selection. Knowledge of system administration concepts for operating systems such as but not limited to Unix/Linux, IOS, Android, and Windows operating systems. Knowledge of cyber defence and information security policies, procedures and regulations. Knowledge of network security architecture concepts including topology, protocols, components and principles. Skills/Experience Previous experience of Enterprise ICS/network architectures and technologies. Working with frameworks and technologies that support data-intensive distributed applications. Experience maintaining and administrating data analytical and SIEM platforms. Experience using host and network-based IDS/IPS Experience using packet capture solutions.
The Company We are a specialist Data Engineering, Cloud and Analytics consultancy focused on supporting our clients in successfully delivering on their digital transformation programmes. Our aim is to ensure we deliver value from our client's data using innovative approaches that improve their data capabilities, analytics and data governance. With demand for our services from our clients at an all-time high and continuous growth and success within our market sector, we are embarking on a major recruitment drive and keen to recruit talented DevOps Engineers to join our project delivery team. The Role We are working for a high-profile client, analysing their existing processes, identifying and implementing opportunities to optimise these processes, and developing solutions to deliver service improvements to them. In this role, you will be working on a Linux based environment, collaborating with our team to review specifications and then use these agreed specifications to create infrastructure or scripts on AWS using the right standards and tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation. You will architect, implement and manage continuous delivery pipelines on AWS to ensure the team can deliver code frequently whilst maintaining quality. Key Responsibilities: You will be supporting the automation of test cases and embedding these within delivery pipelines to ensure code remains robust. You will be implementing and automating security controls, governance processes, and compliance validation. You will be defining and deploying monitoring, metrics, and logging systems on AWS using AWS native services and/or the ELK stack. You will be implementing systems that are highly available, scalable, and self-healing on the AWS platform. You will be designing, managing and maintaining tools to automate operational processes. Essential Requirements Candidates must be resident and legally able to work in the UK without a VISA Candidates must be SC cleared , ie active SC clearance that can be transferred. Please do not apply if your SC has expired. Candidates with NPPV3 in addition to SC are preferred. Requirements: Proven experience of working on relevant system administration and/or DevOps projects Hands-on experience with AWS services including VPCs, ELBs, Route 53, RDS, Cloudwatch, IAM, EC2, Lambda, etc. Experience of working with the command line in Linux, creating Bash scripts Experienced with configuration and management of version control software Experienced of amending and writing Infrastructure as code templates, using Terraform or CloudFormation Excellent ability to debug and optimise code and automate routine tasks Solid Linux and/or Windows system administration experience Networking experience, CIDR, TCP/UDP, IP, tcpdump Software engineering skills (such as Git, Bash, Python, Go, Java, Ruby) Experience with the ELK stack, capable of configuring a greenfield implementation for clients. Experience of working within large, complex and geographically dispersed programmes. Interested? Then please get in touch by applying with your most recent copy of your CV including a contact number and we will contact you directly to discuss further. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of gender, race, disability, age or sexual orientation. All applications are assessed purely on merit, against the capabilities and competencies required to fulfil the position.
Sep 23, 2022
Contractor
The Company We are a specialist Data Engineering, Cloud and Analytics consultancy focused on supporting our clients in successfully delivering on their digital transformation programmes. Our aim is to ensure we deliver value from our client's data using innovative approaches that improve their data capabilities, analytics and data governance. With demand for our services from our clients at an all-time high and continuous growth and success within our market sector, we are embarking on a major recruitment drive and keen to recruit talented DevOps Engineers to join our project delivery team. The Role We are working for a high-profile client, analysing their existing processes, identifying and implementing opportunities to optimise these processes, and developing solutions to deliver service improvements to them. In this role, you will be working on a Linux based environment, collaborating with our team to review specifications and then use these agreed specifications to create infrastructure or scripts on AWS using the right standards and tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation. You will architect, implement and manage continuous delivery pipelines on AWS to ensure the team can deliver code frequently whilst maintaining quality. Key Responsibilities: You will be supporting the automation of test cases and embedding these within delivery pipelines to ensure code remains robust. You will be implementing and automating security controls, governance processes, and compliance validation. You will be defining and deploying monitoring, metrics, and logging systems on AWS using AWS native services and/or the ELK stack. You will be implementing systems that are highly available, scalable, and self-healing on the AWS platform. You will be designing, managing and maintaining tools to automate operational processes. Essential Requirements Candidates must be resident and legally able to work in the UK without a VISA Candidates must be SC cleared , ie active SC clearance that can be transferred. Please do not apply if your SC has expired. Candidates with NPPV3 in addition to SC are preferred. Requirements: Proven experience of working on relevant system administration and/or DevOps projects Hands-on experience with AWS services including VPCs, ELBs, Route 53, RDS, Cloudwatch, IAM, EC2, Lambda, etc. Experience of working with the command line in Linux, creating Bash scripts Experienced with configuration and management of version control software Experienced of amending and writing Infrastructure as code templates, using Terraform or CloudFormation Excellent ability to debug and optimise code and automate routine tasks Solid Linux and/or Windows system administration experience Networking experience, CIDR, TCP/UDP, IP, tcpdump Software engineering skills (such as Git, Bash, Python, Go, Java, Ruby) Experience with the ELK stack, capable of configuring a greenfield implementation for clients. Experience of working within large, complex and geographically dispersed programmes. Interested? Then please get in touch by applying with your most recent copy of your CV including a contact number and we will contact you directly to discuss further. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of gender, race, disability, age or sexual orientation. All applications are assessed purely on merit, against the capabilities and competencies required to fulfil the position.
You'll be joining the 6th largest IT Service Provider, present in more than 50 countries. From our roots in Japan, NTT DATA's mission is to facilitate business change and technology transformation across many industries for a better future for our business, people and community. Some of the projects we have supported include the digitising of The Open golf tournament and applying Formula 1 technology to support medical staff at University Hospitals Leicester. Everything we do is underpinned by our core values of 'Clients First', 'Teamwork' and 'Foresight' and we achieve these by putting people first. We support and celebrate our differences and preferences, these are what makes us unique. Some of our initiatives, collectively known as "DO Diversity", aim to create a space for us to learn and get involved in building a truly diverse environment. Our Culture & Ethnicity Network gives our colleagues a platform to share their various backgrounds; Our NINGEN programme allows the new generation of NTT DATA employees around the world to connect and shape the future of our organisation and the "City Gives Back" allows us to support our local community that has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic...and much more! NTT DATA UK is looking for a Lead Engineer/Application Architect to join our growing practise specifically focussed on the Law Enforcement/Security services domain. The role requires a hands-on technical leader with excellent customer facing skills and ability to influence business, architecture and technical stakeholders to manage and deliver successful solutions. You will be providing technical leadership and ownership of projects, guiding the client in shaping their ideas by applying your technical knowledge and experience primarily in cloud native technologies and agile delivery. You will coordinate and lead teams of Application and DevOps Engineers and continually drive forward quality, standards, tooling and development practices. You will be primarily responsible for: Being a hands-on contributor as well as providing technical leadership and support to the team(s) in order to manage and deliver successful solutions. Collaborating with other technology teams and technology governance functions to resolve dependencies e.g. interfaces, infrastructure, security. Designing and delivering complex full stack digital products encompassing a rich variety of technologies and using a mixture of agile and planned methods. Being a trusted technical advisor to customers and solving complex technical challenges, and establishing credibility and deep relationships with senior technical and business individuals within the customers' organisation, navigating both complex organisation / programme structures. Documenting and demonstrating solutions by writing documentation, creating and leading customer presentations, creating and maintaining solution / data models / interface specifications, reviewing low level designs and help solve technical challenges. Ensuring the implementation of agreed architecture and infrastructure within a complex existing client landscape (with pre-defined services and constraints). Owning delivery methodology, development practice, quality assurance process, etc. within the team(s) you are responsible for. Ensuring solution security compliance and supporting penetration testing assurance exercises in a high risk / trust landscape. In order to be successful in this role, you will have proven experience in and a solid understanding of most of the following: Experience with delivering integration micro-service patterns in multiple technologies but at least Java Spring Boot in a containerised environment on AWS Experience of working with SQL and NoSQL Cloud DBs and search services such as Elastic / Open Search Experience working with streaming data (e.g. Apache Kafka) and AWS native messaging/streaming features Strong knowledge of the entire software development lifecycle and experience in incremental delivery of software products. Systems design experience in a high risk / assurance environment, with the ability to architect or explain complex systems interactions including data flows, common interfaces, APIs and other methods, along with broad architecture skills, covering application, infrastructure, data and integration. Experience in leading software delivery lifecycles (both agile and more traditional forms), including: DevOps platforms CI / CD services and approaches Automated testing Experience with DevOps tooling and application hosting services such as: Jenkins, Drone, AWS CodeCommit / Pipeline / Deploy Atlassian stack, Azure DevOpsDocker / Kubernetes / Function as a Service deployments Leading design, delivery and test best practise, covering: Test strategies (contract led, automation, etc) Security assurance (ITHC, penetration testing) ITIL Service Management integration Cyber security and insider threat auditing Strong appreciation of front end delivery concerns including what well architected front end solutions look like (SPA, mobile and traditional MVC) preferably with knowledge of a FE framework such as React You will be comfortable working with and influencing varied seniority levels both internally and with clients; and training and educating at all levels. Education and Experience SC Cleared or Residency in the UK for the past 5 years (ideally British Passport Holder) Senior Developer experience Technical leadership experience Knowledge of Law Enforcement domain or security services A significant number of large scale, whole lifecycle, project experience Proven and successful leadership and delivery Our team believes in hard work. We celebrate each other's success and are always honest with each other to ensure we grow together. We aim to build a strong professional community where each individual can mentor others and be mentored, and can grow professionally through training and support to reach their career goals. Our focus on clients, teamwork and foresight forms our DNA and we are looking for someone who shares and embodies these core values, leading by example. To support your hard work and dedication, we will offer you the following: 25 days of holidays, with the possibility to buy or sell 5 days within your first month A MacBook or laptop The opportunity, as we grow, to experiment within new industries and technologies in both Private and Public Sectors, including Insurance, Automotive, Financial, Government and more. An online training platform with 3000+ courses, accessible from everywhere, to sharpen your skills Support for training and upskilling Industry leading employer pension contributions ...And much more!
Sep 23, 2022
Full time
You'll be joining the 6th largest IT Service Provider, present in more than 50 countries. From our roots in Japan, NTT DATA's mission is to facilitate business change and technology transformation across many industries for a better future for our business, people and community. Some of the projects we have supported include the digitising of The Open golf tournament and applying Formula 1 technology to support medical staff at University Hospitals Leicester. Everything we do is underpinned by our core values of 'Clients First', 'Teamwork' and 'Foresight' and we achieve these by putting people first. We support and celebrate our differences and preferences, these are what makes us unique. Some of our initiatives, collectively known as "DO Diversity", aim to create a space for us to learn and get involved in building a truly diverse environment. Our Culture & Ethnicity Network gives our colleagues a platform to share their various backgrounds; Our NINGEN programme allows the new generation of NTT DATA employees around the world to connect and shape the future of our organisation and the "City Gives Back" allows us to support our local community that has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic...and much more! NTT DATA UK is looking for a Lead Engineer/Application Architect to join our growing practise specifically focussed on the Law Enforcement/Security services domain. The role requires a hands-on technical leader with excellent customer facing skills and ability to influence business, architecture and technical stakeholders to manage and deliver successful solutions. You will be providing technical leadership and ownership of projects, guiding the client in shaping their ideas by applying your technical knowledge and experience primarily in cloud native technologies and agile delivery. You will coordinate and lead teams of Application and DevOps Engineers and continually drive forward quality, standards, tooling and development practices. You will be primarily responsible for: Being a hands-on contributor as well as providing technical leadership and support to the team(s) in order to manage and deliver successful solutions. Collaborating with other technology teams and technology governance functions to resolve dependencies e.g. interfaces, infrastructure, security. Designing and delivering complex full stack digital products encompassing a rich variety of technologies and using a mixture of agile and planned methods. Being a trusted technical advisor to customers and solving complex technical challenges, and establishing credibility and deep relationships with senior technical and business individuals within the customers' organisation, navigating both complex organisation / programme structures. Documenting and demonstrating solutions by writing documentation, creating and leading customer presentations, creating and maintaining solution / data models / interface specifications, reviewing low level designs and help solve technical challenges. Ensuring the implementation of agreed architecture and infrastructure within a complex existing client landscape (with pre-defined services and constraints). Owning delivery methodology, development practice, quality assurance process, etc. within the team(s) you are responsible for. Ensuring solution security compliance and supporting penetration testing assurance exercises in a high risk / trust landscape. In order to be successful in this role, you will have proven experience in and a solid understanding of most of the following: Experience with delivering integration micro-service patterns in multiple technologies but at least Java Spring Boot in a containerised environment on AWS Experience of working with SQL and NoSQL Cloud DBs and search services such as Elastic / Open Search Experience working with streaming data (e.g. Apache Kafka) and AWS native messaging/streaming features Strong knowledge of the entire software development lifecycle and experience in incremental delivery of software products. Systems design experience in a high risk / assurance environment, with the ability to architect or explain complex systems interactions including data flows, common interfaces, APIs and other methods, along with broad architecture skills, covering application, infrastructure, data and integration. Experience in leading software delivery lifecycles (both agile and more traditional forms), including: DevOps platforms CI / CD services and approaches Automated testing Experience with DevOps tooling and application hosting services such as: Jenkins, Drone, AWS CodeCommit / Pipeline / Deploy Atlassian stack, Azure DevOpsDocker / Kubernetes / Function as a Service deployments Leading design, delivery and test best practise, covering: Test strategies (contract led, automation, etc) Security assurance (ITHC, penetration testing) ITIL Service Management integration Cyber security and insider threat auditing Strong appreciation of front end delivery concerns including what well architected front end solutions look like (SPA, mobile and traditional MVC) preferably with knowledge of a FE framework such as React You will be comfortable working with and influencing varied seniority levels both internally and with clients; and training and educating at all levels. Education and Experience SC Cleared or Residency in the UK for the past 5 years (ideally British Passport Holder) Senior Developer experience Technical leadership experience Knowledge of Law Enforcement domain or security services A significant number of large scale, whole lifecycle, project experience Proven and successful leadership and delivery Our team believes in hard work. We celebrate each other's success and are always honest with each other to ensure we grow together. We aim to build a strong professional community where each individual can mentor others and be mentored, and can grow professionally through training and support to reach their career goals. Our focus on clients, teamwork and foresight forms our DNA and we are looking for someone who shares and embodies these core values, leading by example. To support your hard work and dedication, we will offer you the following: 25 days of holidays, with the possibility to buy or sell 5 days within your first month A MacBook or laptop The opportunity, as we grow, to experiment within new industries and technologies in both Private and Public Sectors, including Insurance, Automotive, Financial, Government and more. An online training platform with 3000+ courses, accessible from everywhere, to sharpen your skills Support for training and upskilling Industry leading employer pension contributions ...And much more!
Job Summary An operational cyber researcher is able to plan and perform research into a wide range of systems and technologies with a focus on discovering and exploiting weaknesses in their design or implementation. The role provides technical guidance for customers as well as supporting bids and proposals. An operational cyber researcher has broad skills which generally involve, but are not limited to, the following activities: Exploratory Research. Vulnerability & Technical Research. Experimental Development. Key Responsibilities Researchers undertaking exploratory research are expected to: Rapidly summarise and assess new domains. Provide domain knowledge for technical analysis, experimental development and subsequent engineering. Researchers undertaking vulnerability & technical research are expected to: Know which pen-testing and reverse engineering tools and methodologies are appropriate to a given problem. Have experience of advanced vulnerability assessment techniques such as fuzzing and code injection. Researchers undertaking experimental development are expected to: Develop, assess and prioritize prototype and simulated capabilities. Mandatory Skills and Experience Required A wide range of skills are required for Operational Research. The number one skill is being able to think systematically and take logical steps towards deconstructing a complex system. For lower-level work, an intermediate/advanced understanding of how computers work is important (eg knowing the difference between the heap and the stack, and between compiled and interpreted languages). More required skills for this role include: Skills General: Technical writing Presentation skills Innovative problem solving Team working Technical Analysis: Scripting (e.g. with Python) Rapid development of prototypes or simulations (e.g. with C#) Other Desirable Skills and Experience As well as the above, an Operational Cyber Researcher will need skills and experience in at least one of the areas below. An ideal candidate will cover several areas. Skills Technical Analysis: Network traffic analysis Reverse engineering Vulnerability analysis Exploit development Exploratory Research: OSINT and interacting with SMEs Developing new research skills as appropriate General: Technical Leadership Team management Knowledge Exploratory Research: Network architecture and security Risk assessment Systems engineering Architectural frameworks Technical Analysis: Processor architecture Operating systems and firmware Standard and domain-specific protocols and data formats Experimental Development: Software development life cycle Assured development practices (at a high-level) Technology A wide range of tools exist, and the researcher should be able to determine which are most appropriate for a given task. Types of tools used include: Scripting languages (e.g. Python); Traffic capture and analysis tools (e.g. Wireshark); Disassemblers (e.g. IDA Pro); Debuggers (e.g. gdb); Decompilers (e.g. Hex-Rays Decompiler); Virtualization environments; Integrated development environments; Domain-specific simulation and development tools. Security Clearance is required for this vacancy. If you are not currently Security Cleared, you will need to be eligible for this and willing to go through the process. For more guidance on National Security Vetting please click here. 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: Government At BAE Systems Digital Intelligence, we pride ourselves in being a leader in the cyber defence industry, and Government contracts are an area we have many decades of experience in. Our Government business unit houses four of our critical client groups: UK National Security, Global National Security, defence and central government. Government and key infrastructure networks are critical targets to defend as the effects of these networks being breached can be devastating. As a member of the Government business unit, you will defend the connected world and ensure the protection of nations. We all have a role to play in defending our clients, and this is yours.
Sep 22, 2022
Full time
Job Summary An operational cyber researcher is able to plan and perform research into a wide range of systems and technologies with a focus on discovering and exploiting weaknesses in their design or implementation. The role provides technical guidance for customers as well as supporting bids and proposals. An operational cyber researcher has broad skills which generally involve, but are not limited to, the following activities: Exploratory Research. Vulnerability & Technical Research. Experimental Development. Key Responsibilities Researchers undertaking exploratory research are expected to: Rapidly summarise and assess new domains. Provide domain knowledge for technical analysis, experimental development and subsequent engineering. Researchers undertaking vulnerability & technical research are expected to: Know which pen-testing and reverse engineering tools and methodologies are appropriate to a given problem. Have experience of advanced vulnerability assessment techniques such as fuzzing and code injection. Researchers undertaking experimental development are expected to: Develop, assess and prioritize prototype and simulated capabilities. Mandatory Skills and Experience Required A wide range of skills are required for Operational Research. The number one skill is being able to think systematically and take logical steps towards deconstructing a complex system. For lower-level work, an intermediate/advanced understanding of how computers work is important (eg knowing the difference between the heap and the stack, and between compiled and interpreted languages). More required skills for this role include: Skills General: Technical writing Presentation skills Innovative problem solving Team working Technical Analysis: Scripting (e.g. with Python) Rapid development of prototypes or simulations (e.g. with C#) Other Desirable Skills and Experience As well as the above, an Operational Cyber Researcher will need skills and experience in at least one of the areas below. An ideal candidate will cover several areas. Skills Technical Analysis: Network traffic analysis Reverse engineering Vulnerability analysis Exploit development Exploratory Research: OSINT and interacting with SMEs Developing new research skills as appropriate General: Technical Leadership Team management Knowledge Exploratory Research: Network architecture and security Risk assessment Systems engineering Architectural frameworks Technical Analysis: Processor architecture Operating systems and firmware Standard and domain-specific protocols and data formats Experimental Development: Software development life cycle Assured development practices (at a high-level) Technology A wide range of tools exist, and the researcher should be able to determine which are most appropriate for a given task. Types of tools used include: Scripting languages (e.g. Python); Traffic capture and analysis tools (e.g. Wireshark); Disassemblers (e.g. IDA Pro); Debuggers (e.g. gdb); Decompilers (e.g. Hex-Rays Decompiler); Virtualization environments; Integrated development environments; Domain-specific simulation and development tools. Security Clearance is required for this vacancy. If you are not currently Security Cleared, you will need to be eligible for this and willing to go through the process. For more guidance on National Security Vetting please click here. 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: Government At BAE Systems Digital Intelligence, we pride ourselves in being a leader in the cyber defence industry, and Government contracts are an area we have many decades of experience in. Our Government business unit houses four of our critical client groups: UK National Security, Global National Security, defence and central government. Government and key infrastructure networks are critical targets to defend as the effects of these networks being breached can be devastating. As a member of the Government business unit, you will defend the connected world and ensure the protection of nations. We all have a role to play in defending our clients, and this is yours.
Are you passionate about working with cutting-edge technology and self-motivated to find innovative solutions to complex challenges as part of a team who help keep the UK safe? Join BAE Systems as a Technical Team Lead. As a key member of a Software Engineering team, you'll be working with our National Security Customers to build systems that support their core mission capabilities. You'll work as part of empowered, autonomous DevOps teams with regular contact with end-users to flexibly and efficiently understand, design, develop, deploy and maintain applications and services. You'll be encouraged to identify new ways of solving problems and get to work in a range of different teams across our customer organisations. You will work in a small team given as much ownership and responsibility as you have the appetite for but part of a much bigger Engineering community to give you the support you need to grow in your career. We fully embrace DevOps ways of working in our teams, and build a very broad range of capabilities for our customers. We therefore value Engineers who enjoy playing a role in the full delivery lifecycle and are flexible to learn and pick up new technologies and approaches. You'll be playing a role in identifying the right technologies to use for the job and be supported with training as needed through access to services such as Pluralsight. Not only will your team be directly making a huge impact upon the systems you work on, you'll be doing it for an organisation who makes a huge impact to the security of the UK. About you You will have experience in many of the following: Designing innovative solutions that fit within business and technical constraints Taking responsibility for the technical output of your team Collaborating with other tech leads and architects to join-up solutions Communicating clearly and concisely, both verbally and in written form Championing quality assurance and best practices and mentoring individuals in their application Practical software development in one or more common languages, such as Java, C# or JavaScript Following an agile development methodology, such as SCRUM or SAFe Driving innovation within a team of engineers to find new solutions to difficult problems It would be great if you also had experience in some of these, but if not we'll help you with them: Cloud technology training and certification, such as AWS or Azure A scaled agile framework certification, such as SAFe or Experience in full-stack technical design Managing stakeholders, including users and management Familiarity with security concepts, including secure design and implementation Mentoring junior engineers and nurturing their passion for engineering Security Clearance is required for this vacancy. If you are not currently Security Cleared, you will need to be eligible for this and willing to go through the process. How we will support you Work-life balance is important; you can work around core hours with flexible and part-time working, and many of our roles include hybrid working enabling a mix of working from home and in the office You'll get 25 days holiday a year and 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 You'll be part of our company 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 our team Our people are what differentiates us, they are resourceful, innovative and dedicated. We have a mix of generalists and specialists and recognise that this diversity contributes to our success. We recognise the benefits of forming teams from a mix of disciplines, which allows us to come up with cutting edge, high quality solutions. Our breadth of work across the Public Sector provides diverse opportunities for our people to develop their careers in new areas of expertise and with new clients. You'll be part of a big company, but we try to create a culture that feels like a small one. The work will stretch you and be challenging, but we encourage a healthy work-life balance. Most of all, we know teams who work well together also perform well. We'll do everything we can to ensure you have fun at work, and in social activities outside of it whether that's virtually or in person, as conditions allow. You will be joining our National Security business which is the largest area within our UK business. Our mission is to be the most trusted partner for our National Security clients in delivery of their core mission. At the end of 2020 we had over 700 employees working across our security and law enforcement customers. This year, we are looking to build on our success and grow even further by recruiting over 100 new members to our team. We have a rich history of working within National Security. In fact, we have over 40 years' experience of delivering advice and solutions to our customers in this sector, supporting them in carrying out their vital missions. More about BAE Systems You will work for a division of BAE Systems who helps 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're a consultancy and products business and employ smart, motivated individuals who work together across a range of projects and products. You'll get to work on a variety of different systems for different customers throughout your career with us. We're passionate about Diversity and Inclusion in our workforce and the people you'll work with will reflect this. We employ over 4,000 people across 18 countries in the Americas, APAC, UK and EMEA For more information please visit our website: Help us secure a connected world. Apply now and be inspired. 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: Government At BAE Systems Digital Intelligence, we pride ourselves in being a leader in the cyber defence industry, and Government contracts are an area we have many decades of experience in. Our Government business unit houses four of our critical client groups: UK National Security, Global National Security, defence and central government. Government and key infrastructure networks are critical targets to defend as the effects of these networks being breached can be devastating. As a member of the Government business unit, you will defend the connected world and ensure the protection of nations. We all have a role to play in defending our clients, and this is yours.
Sep 22, 2022
Full time
Are you passionate about working with cutting-edge technology and self-motivated to find innovative solutions to complex challenges as part of a team who help keep the UK safe? Join BAE Systems as a Technical Team Lead. As a key member of a Software Engineering team, you'll be working with our National Security Customers to build systems that support their core mission capabilities. You'll work as part of empowered, autonomous DevOps teams with regular contact with end-users to flexibly and efficiently understand, design, develop, deploy and maintain applications and services. You'll be encouraged to identify new ways of solving problems and get to work in a range of different teams across our customer organisations. You will work in a small team given as much ownership and responsibility as you have the appetite for but part of a much bigger Engineering community to give you the support you need to grow in your career. We fully embrace DevOps ways of working in our teams, and build a very broad range of capabilities for our customers. We therefore value Engineers who enjoy playing a role in the full delivery lifecycle and are flexible to learn and pick up new technologies and approaches. You'll be playing a role in identifying the right technologies to use for the job and be supported with training as needed through access to services such as Pluralsight. Not only will your team be directly making a huge impact upon the systems you work on, you'll be doing it for an organisation who makes a huge impact to the security of the UK. About you You will have experience in many of the following: Designing innovative solutions that fit within business and technical constraints Taking responsibility for the technical output of your team Collaborating with other tech leads and architects to join-up solutions Communicating clearly and concisely, both verbally and in written form Championing quality assurance and best practices and mentoring individuals in their application Practical software development in one or more common languages, such as Java, C# or JavaScript Following an agile development methodology, such as SCRUM or SAFe Driving innovation within a team of engineers to find new solutions to difficult problems It would be great if you also had experience in some of these, but if not we'll help you with them: Cloud technology training and certification, such as AWS or Azure A scaled agile framework certification, such as SAFe or Experience in full-stack technical design Managing stakeholders, including users and management Familiarity with security concepts, including secure design and implementation Mentoring junior engineers and nurturing their passion for engineering Security Clearance is required for this vacancy. If you are not currently Security Cleared, you will need to be eligible for this and willing to go through the process. How we will support you Work-life balance is important; you can work around core hours with flexible and part-time working, and many of our roles include hybrid working enabling a mix of working from home and in the office You'll get 25 days holiday a year and 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 You'll be part of our company 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 our team Our people are what differentiates us, they are resourceful, innovative and dedicated. We have a mix of generalists and specialists and recognise that this diversity contributes to our success. We recognise the benefits of forming teams from a mix of disciplines, which allows us to come up with cutting edge, high quality solutions. Our breadth of work across the Public Sector provides diverse opportunities for our people to develop their careers in new areas of expertise and with new clients. You'll be part of a big company, but we try to create a culture that feels like a small one. The work will stretch you and be challenging, but we encourage a healthy work-life balance. Most of all, we know teams who work well together also perform well. We'll do everything we can to ensure you have fun at work, and in social activities outside of it whether that's virtually or in person, as conditions allow. You will be joining our National Security business which is the largest area within our UK business. Our mission is to be the most trusted partner for our National Security clients in delivery of their core mission. At the end of 2020 we had over 700 employees working across our security and law enforcement customers. This year, we are looking to build on our success and grow even further by recruiting over 100 new members to our team. We have a rich history of working within National Security. In fact, we have over 40 years' experience of delivering advice and solutions to our customers in this sector, supporting them in carrying out their vital missions. More about BAE Systems You will work for a division of BAE Systems who helps 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're a consultancy and products business and employ smart, motivated individuals who work together across a range of projects and products. You'll get to work on a variety of different systems for different customers throughout your career with us. We're passionate about Diversity and Inclusion in our workforce and the people you'll work with will reflect this. We employ over 4,000 people across 18 countries in the Americas, APAC, UK and EMEA For more information please visit our website: Help us secure a connected world. Apply now and be inspired. 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: Government At BAE Systems Digital Intelligence, we pride ourselves in being a leader in the cyber defence industry, and Government contracts are an area we have many decades of experience in. Our Government business unit houses four of our critical client groups: UK National Security, Global National Security, defence and central government. Government and key infrastructure networks are critical targets to defend as the effects of these networks being breached can be devastating. As a member of the Government business unit, you will defend the connected world and ensure the protection of nations. We all have a role to play in defending our clients, and this is yours.
Infrastructure Architect - Security cleared Lorien Global have partnered up with a Global IT service provider. We are actively recruiting a security cleared Network Engineer to work on a 3-month rolling contract. This role will be working on site in Basingstoke and from home. Role Purpose: The business is expanding and looking to hire top talent to support in the development of a DevOps capability focused on the delivery of applications/software-based solutions for projects like the one specified below, moving to the use of cutting edge tooling and processes. Key Accountabilities: The successful Infrastructure Architect would work with an experienced and application delivery team in the field of Biometrics. You will work onto the lead Biometrics SME delivering against a programme focused on the integration of large-scale web service-based applications. The working environment rewards innovation and talented individuals who can solve complex application integration issues and work with a range of stakeholders, to help ensure the solution meets the needs. Key experience required: The role would suit a Infrastructure Architect with an applications architecture, applications integration, or DevOps background. No previous experience working with Biometrics solutions is required but would be an advantage. Experience in some of the below areas would be: Development/Integration of Java-based Web applications using technologies such as Tomcat, JBOSS. Messaged based Queuing systems ie, QPID, WMQ, Rabbit. 5+ years of hands-on Linux experience in the enterprise/data centre or 3 years Software development or Ansible Scripting - no commercial experience required - but would be beneficial. Understanding of Red Hat Satellite/Foreman-Katello In-depth technical understanding of Software Applications, Web applications and Web services. Problem solving skills to diagnose issues with Software Applications and their integration. Ability to understand and diagnose issues with complex data structures and messaging formats. Scripting (Linux or Windows) or Programming background. A valid security clearance is required for this role. If you feel this role matches your skill set and you would like to know more then please apply now! Lorien Plc is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Nov 05, 2021
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Infrastructure Architect - Security cleared Lorien Global have partnered up with a Global IT service provider. We are actively recruiting a security cleared Network Engineer to work on a 3-month rolling contract. This role will be working on site in Basingstoke and from home. Role Purpose: The business is expanding and looking to hire top talent to support in the development of a DevOps capability focused on the delivery of applications/software-based solutions for projects like the one specified below, moving to the use of cutting edge tooling and processes. Key Accountabilities: The successful Infrastructure Architect would work with an experienced and application delivery team in the field of Biometrics. You will work onto the lead Biometrics SME delivering against a programme focused on the integration of large-scale web service-based applications. The working environment rewards innovation and talented individuals who can solve complex application integration issues and work with a range of stakeholders, to help ensure the solution meets the needs. Key experience required: The role would suit a Infrastructure Architect with an applications architecture, applications integration, or DevOps background. No previous experience working with Biometrics solutions is required but would be an advantage. Experience in some of the below areas would be: Development/Integration of Java-based Web applications using technologies such as Tomcat, JBOSS. Messaged based Queuing systems ie, QPID, WMQ, Rabbit. 5+ years of hands-on Linux experience in the enterprise/data centre or 3 years Software development or Ansible Scripting - no commercial experience required - but would be beneficial. Understanding of Red Hat Satellite/Foreman-Katello In-depth technical understanding of Software Applications, Web applications and Web services. Problem solving skills to diagnose issues with Software Applications and their integration. Ability to understand and diagnose issues with complex data structures and messaging formats. Scripting (Linux or Windows) or Programming background. A valid security clearance is required for this role. If you feel this role matches your skill set and you would like to know more then please apply now! Lorien Plc is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
RedHat / Unix / Solaris / Troubleshoot / VMware / VSphere / AD / DHCP / DNS / NIS / YUM
My client are looking for a DV cleared Unix Engineer to join them on a 6 month contract within the defence sector. The role will be based in Gloucestershire and they will be paying up to £400 per day!!
As a Unix Engineer you will be required to be proficient in RedHat Enterprise Linux 5/6/7.x (Ideally with certification) and /or Solaris 10/11.x Have experience with installations, monitoring, troubleshooting. Firm understanding and experience of Security and related hardening practices, Remote provisioning technologies, RHNS and Shell scripting.
Desirable;
VMWARE (vsphere), AD, DHCP, DNS, NIS, Unix/Linux performance tuning and knowledge of kernel tuning.
Understanding of patching (YUM)
Basic understanding of networking and Storage Technologies
Attributes;
Self-starter with the ability to take ownership of work, whilst demonstrating a tenacity to pursue problems to resolution and the confidence to challenge thinking and suggest novel approaches to problems.
An understanding of competencies associated with other technical towers Storage connectivity, RAID and zoning TCP/IP technology, Network classes/CIDR. LINUX
Solid technical background to draw upon, from an enterprise level, data centre or third level solution centre background.
Strong problem investigation and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to analyse and resolve technical issues around Software installation.
Capability to work in partnership with Architecture to scope and understand the client's requirements.
Ability to critique architectural designs within your technical competencies.
Competence to confidently work in partnership with the client to deliver working solutions to deadlines.
Please apply for more information
Sep 09, 2016
RedHat / Unix / Solaris / Troubleshoot / VMware / VSphere / AD / DHCP / DNS / NIS / YUM
My client are looking for a DV cleared Unix Engineer to join them on a 6 month contract within the defence sector. The role will be based in Gloucestershire and they will be paying up to £400 per day!!
As a Unix Engineer you will be required to be proficient in RedHat Enterprise Linux 5/6/7.x (Ideally with certification) and /or Solaris 10/11.x Have experience with installations, monitoring, troubleshooting. Firm understanding and experience of Security and related hardening practices, Remote provisioning technologies, RHNS and Shell scripting.
Desirable;
VMWARE (vsphere), AD, DHCP, DNS, NIS, Unix/Linux performance tuning and knowledge of kernel tuning.
Understanding of patching (YUM)
Basic understanding of networking and Storage Technologies
Attributes;
Self-starter with the ability to take ownership of work, whilst demonstrating a tenacity to pursue problems to resolution and the confidence to challenge thinking and suggest novel approaches to problems.
An understanding of competencies associated with other technical towers Storage connectivity, RAID and zoning TCP/IP technology, Network classes/CIDR. LINUX
Solid technical background to draw upon, from an enterprise level, data centre or third level solution centre background.
Strong problem investigation and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to analyse and resolve technical issues around Software installation.
Capability to work in partnership with Architecture to scope and understand the client's requirements.
Ability to critique architectural designs within your technical competencies.
Competence to confidently work in partnership with the client to deliver working solutions to deadlines.
Please apply for more information
Network Architect - DC LAN - LAN - WAN - WLAN - VOIP - VPNs - Solihull/ Remote - SC Cleared - Contract
My client requires an experienced Network Architect to play a key role in creating bid solutions for enterprise networks across DC LAN, LAN, WAN and WLAN, VOIP and VPNs technologies including based on Routers, Switches load balancers and security characteristics. This is a long term engagement for a major global IT Outsourcer to be based in Solihull with scope for remote working.
You will ideally have the following:
* Extensive knowledge of LAN/WAN/VLAN/VOIP and VPNs based on Routers, Switches load balancers and security considerations.
* SC Clearance
* Being able to design and cost network infrastructure solutions for scalability, reliability, performance, security, and alignment with overall network and business strategy, across all managed network technologies
* Worked in a similar capacity across all core technologies listed above, on bid deals from £1m to £50m.
* Must be able to create cost models and provide detailed documentation to project teams and implementation support teams who will be responsible for delivering successful bid solutions.
* Have worked as a Network Architect in a European or global organisation, possessing expertise in costing and designing network solutions for enterprise level clients using Cisco, Brocade, and Juniper equipment.
To apply please contact Patrick at Project People on (Apply online only)) or attach your CV in response to this ad- alternatively please e-mail me direct on
Project People Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Sep 09, 2016
Network Architect - DC LAN - LAN - WAN - WLAN - VOIP - VPNs - Solihull/ Remote - SC Cleared - Contract
My client requires an experienced Network Architect to play a key role in creating bid solutions for enterprise networks across DC LAN, LAN, WAN and WLAN, VOIP and VPNs technologies including based on Routers, Switches load balancers and security characteristics. This is a long term engagement for a major global IT Outsourcer to be based in Solihull with scope for remote working.
You will ideally have the following:
* Extensive knowledge of LAN/WAN/VLAN/VOIP and VPNs based on Routers, Switches load balancers and security considerations.
* SC Clearance
* Being able to design and cost network infrastructure solutions for scalability, reliability, performance, security, and alignment with overall network and business strategy, across all managed network technologies
* Worked in a similar capacity across all core technologies listed above, on bid deals from £1m to £50m.
* Must be able to create cost models and provide detailed documentation to project teams and implementation support teams who will be responsible for delivering successful bid solutions.
* Have worked as a Network Architect in a European or global organisation, possessing expertise in costing and designing network solutions for enterprise level clients using Cisco, Brocade, and Juniper equipment.
To apply please contact Patrick at Project People on (Apply online only)) or attach your CV in response to this ad- alternatively please e-mail me direct on
Project People Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy