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Our work is as varied and vital as it gets, but we never lose sight of our people. Their skills, aspirations and growth mean as much as the global mission we’re on. In our world, it all matters. Our Digital and Data technology team are at the forefront of digital innovation. They provide best in-class solutions for our clients, helping to shape and support a data driven future for UK government. Whether it’s creating bespoke, secure software, offering programme and application support or moving an entire embassy’s servers to a Cloud platform. No matter the task, they are on hand to support. Now, you’ve got the opportunity to join them. Providing innovation to government partners. Delivering best-in-class solutions. Working at the cutting-edge of technology It all matters. Protect, secure and safeguard vital government services Joining our Cyber Security department, you’ll recruit, lead, coach and develop a team of Security Information Risk Advisors, driving a culture of high performance and continuous improvement. Working across cross-business processes and large programmes of work, you’ll identify potential security information risks associated with the acquisition, implementation and use of technologies. Focusing on monitoring and mitigating risk, you’ll recommend controls and audit tests, providing input on the development of security policies, risk assessment and architecture for FCDO Services and our customers. Where security breaches arise, you’ll suggest solutions rooted in prevention, acting as a source of advice and guidance to management, and promoting security awareness across the organisation. Use your specialist skills to improve our technological resilience An established professional with an IS related qualification at NVQ Level 6 or equivalent, you’ll have extensive knowledge of technical and security tools and techniques. In a previous role, you’ll have analysed proposals, processes and practices, and identified security information risks. As a leader, you’ll be engaging, motivating and knowledgeable, with excellent interpersonal and communication skills. On a personal level, you’ll be organised, proactive and decisive, capable of delivering at pace and to deadline. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an organisation that values you for you – and to use your skills for national good. Discover the support you need to grow your career further Working with us you’ll help keep people, information, and assets safe around the world. It’s a role you can feel proud of; and we aim to make every part of your career just as rewarding. That’s why when you join us, expect to receive a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement and a Civil Service Pension. Along with this, you’ll also have access to training and other development opportunities to help grow your career with us. Our offices have an on-site gym, nursery, café, and restaurant, and we offer interest-free loans on season tickets and bikes to help you get there. It’s a great set of benefits made to support all you do, and all you need. Want to see your future team’s work in action? Step into our Virtual Embassy, to see how we deliver for government customers and how you could help. Explore the embassy now at . All our employees have to be security cleared before being appointed, so you will need to undergo a vetting process as part of your application. This role requires you to go through Developed Vetting (DV). You can find out more about vetting on our website. It takes a diverse team to protect a diverse world. The vital work we do takes an incredible community of colleagues, with different skills, backgrounds, cultures and identities. We support every individual, so that you always know you’re welcome and valued. It’s what makes us a Disability Confident employer. And why we’re recognised as a ‘Carer Confident’ workplace. And it’s how you know you’re joining an inspiring, inclusive organisation. Candidates who are judged to be close to meeting the criteria may be considered for other positions in FCDO Services which may be at a lower grade, but have a potential skills match.

Our Digital and Data technology team are at the forefront of digital innovation. They provide best in-class solutions for our clients, helping to shape and support a data driven future for UK government. Whether it’s creating bespoke, secure software, offering programme and application support or moving an entire embassy’s servers to a Cloud platform. No matter the task, they are on hand to support. Now, you’ve got the opportunity to join them. Providing innovation to government partners Delivering best-in-class solutions Working at the cutting-edge of technology It all matters Drive the successful delivery of important government security projects Join us as a Project Manager and you’ll be responsible for leading the successful delivery of small to medium sized secure, high-impact projects for a wide range of customers. From cloud infrastructure to cyber security and digital transformation, your work will directly support other government departments, and it will be your task to manage risks, drive delivery and ensure that the projects you’re focused on produce measurable value and align with our strategic objectives. Operating with a large degree of autonomy in a highly secure and dynamic environment, you’ll be directly responsible for managing the full project delivery lifecycle, and work in collaboration with customers and partners from various areas of Government including the FCDO, National Security and Defence. Using a number of methodologies including Waterfall and Agile, we’ll expect you to forecast, request and manage the resources required to deliver projects on time, ensure data entries are complete, and monitor and record financials and other resources so you and your team stay within budget. Work as a key member of a team that defends the nation’s interests This is an exciting, fast-paced role, and to be a success you should have well developed experience of delivering digital or technical projects in a secure or government environment, and the ability to manage risks, dependencies and budgets effectively. It goes without saying that you should have a good understanding of GDS service design principles and Agile delivery, while your excellent interpersonal and communication skills will allow you to work well with a diverse range of colleagues and other stakeholders. When it comes to qualifications we’ll look for APM PMQ, PRINCE2 or Agile Project Management certification, and familiarity with project tools such as Jira, MS Project or their equivalent. A confident resource manager and coordinator of project plans, hands-on knowledge of analysis techniques, business or systems and their application in a project environment would be desirable, as would an ITIL qualification and an understanding of Secure by Design principles. In addition, experience of working within the FCDO Services or in a similar secure government environment would be a plus. Discover the support you need to grow your career further But we’re always looking to improve – just like you. That’s why when you join us, expect to receive a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement and a Civil Service Pension. Along with this, you’ll also have access to training and other development opportunities to help grow your career with us. Our offices have an on-site gym, nursery, café, and restaurant, and we offer interest-free loans on season tickets and bikes to help you get there. It's a great set of benefits made to support all you do, and all you need. Want to see your future team’s work in action? Step into our Virtual Embassy and select a guide to take you round to see how we deliver for government customers and how you could help. Explore the embassy now at Every single colleague must be security cleared before joining us. If you’re successful in your application, we’ll ask you to undergo our vetting process to achieve Security Check (SC) clearance. You can find out more about vetting at To find out more about our benefits and our organisation, please visit Closing date: 11/01/2025 It takes a diverse team to protect a diverse world The vital work we do takes an incredible community of colleagues, with different skills, backgrounds, cultures and identities. We support every individual, so that you always know you’re welcome and valued. It’s what makes us a Disability Confident employer. And why we’re recognised as a ‘Carer Confident’ workplace. And it’s how you know you’re joining an inspiring, inclusive organisation. Candidates who are judged to be close to meeting the criteria may be considered for other positions in FCDO Services which may be at a lower grade, but have a potential skills match

The Principal Technologists in GDS exist to make building great technology easier in the UK Public Sector. In this role you can help central and local government, the NHS, Police, as well as 1,000+ agencies and other bodies. By setting strategies, principles, standards and identifying best practice, as well as supporting the adoption and embedding of these into the public sector, you’ll help your 100,000+ digital and data colleagues in these organisations deliver transformational change. You may manage and mentor a Lead Technologist aligned to you and your team, who can support you when you need to rapidly deep-dive into a topic to achieve your team’s outcomes. As Principal Technologist you may already be aligned to Architecture, Data, IT Operations or Software Development specialisms within the . You will be part of a team including lead technologists, engagement leads and a delivery manager to: Set a 10-year intent and strategy for the field you are aligned to, and gain endorsement for this Identify and develop existing principles, standards and best practice and promote them, or form and lead a group of technologists from across UK Public Sector to create these Work with vendors to maximise their offer to UK Public Sector, and with Government Commercial Function in commercial engagements with vendors Build a network of peers across UK Public Sector to regularly engage with Promote your work through content written for , speaking engagements and hosting community events Help upskill others across UK Public Sector in your specialist area The above list of job duties is not exclusive or exhaustive and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks as may reasonably be expected within the scope and grading of the post. These roles have a scale and impact unlike many others: we are routinely involved in commercial engagements worth £billions, respond to pan-Government technology questions from ministers, and provide advice to other international governments.

Our Digital and Data technology team are at the forefront of digital innovation. They provide best in-class solutions for our clients, helping to shape and support a data driven future for UK government. Whether it’s creating bespoke, secure software, offering programme and application support or moving an entire embassy’s servers to a Cloud platform. No matter the task, they are on hand to support. Now, you’ve got the opportunity to join them. Providing innovation to government partners Delivering best-in-class solutions Working at the cutting-edge of technology It all matters Manage and deliver a wide range of vital government security projects When you join us in this significant senior role you’ll take personal ownership of the delivery of a range of exciting digital, data and technology projects that underpin secure government operations. Working with colleagues in the FCDO, National Security and Defence, you’ll be responsible for writing business cases, translating requirements and realising benefits while keeping a close eye on costs, quality and time constraints. We’ll also expect you to identify opportunities to develop new and repeat business while embedding rigorous project risk and change management processes. Ready to build and maintain strong relationships with other senior leaders, technical teams, government partners and other important stakeholders, you’ll be committed to ensuring compliance with our Programme Operating Framework, and make a major contribution to business cases, assurance reviews and reporting. Additional tasks will include championing user needs, accessibility and service design principles throughout the lifecycle of each project, leading the preparation for GDS assessments on internal governance boards, and collaborating with researchers, designers and technical architects to ensure services are secure, scalable and effective. Use all your project management skills as you help to defend the nation’s interests To be a success in this vital role you’ll be a natural leader, motivating communicator and inspirational team player, with plenty of experience of working at pace in a matrix organisation of similar complexity to ours. Capable of managing and appraising the performance of project management team members, and creating a positive working environment that encourages the reduction of delivery costs, you should possess the skills to manage large budgets and risks. It’s also important that you have a strong understanding of Government functional standards relating to project delivery, Secure by Design principles and Agile delivery methodologies. When it comes to qualifications we’ll look for APM PMQ, PRINCE2, Agile Project Management or equivalent certification, and familiarity with project tools such as MS Project. Experience of working in FCDO Services or a similar secure government organisation would be desirable, as would hands-on knowledge of resource management, development and allocation processes. In addition, it would be an advantage if you have an understanding of our organisation’s financial and commercial processes, and experience of delivering digital or technical projects in secure or government environments. Discover the support you need to grow your career further But we’re always looking to improve – just like you. That’s why when you join us, expect to receive a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement and a Civil Service Pension. Along with this, you’ll also have access to training and other development opportunities to help grow your career with us. Our offices have an on-site gym, nursery, café, and restaurant, and we offer interest-free loans on season tickets and bikes to help you get there. It's a great set of benefits made to support all you do, and all you need. Want to see your future team’s work in action? Step into our Virtual Embassy and select a guide to take you round to see how we deliver for government customers and how you could help. Explore the embassy now at Every single colleague must be security cleared before joining us. If you’re successful in your application, we’ll ask you to undergo our vetting process to achieve Security Check (SC) clearance. You can find out more about vetting at To find out more about our benefits and our organisation, please visit It takes a diverse team to protect a diverse world The vital work we do takes an incredible community of colleagues, with different skills, backgrounds, cultures and identities. We support every individual, so that you always know you’re welcome and valued. It’s what makes us a Disability Confident employer. And why we’re recognised as a ‘Carer Confident’ workplace. And it’s how you know you’re joining an inspiring, inclusive organisation. Candidates who are judged to be close to meeting the criteria may be considered for other positions in FCDO Services which may be at a lower grade, but have a potential skills match

The Lead Technologists in GDS exist to make building and buying great technology easier in the UK Public Sector. In this role you will work to set strategies, principles, standards and identify best practice, as well as supporting the adoption and embedding of these into the public sector, helping digital and data colleagues in these organisations deliver transformational change. You will be aligned to a Grade 6 Principal Technologist who will mentor and support you as well as set you challenging tasks to further your team’s objectives. As Lead Technologist you will be supporting a product team including principal technologists, engagement leads and a delivery manager to: undertake research, input into and shape a 10-year intent and strategy for the field you are aligned to, and support colleagues in gaining cross-government endorsement for this work with stakeholders to shape government digital strategy, translating complex technical concepts into straightforward language to influence strategic decision makers. This includes drafting strategy papers, guidance, and delivering presentations to senior stakeholders and ministers. identify and or develop existing principles, standards and best practice and promote them, or form and lead a group of technologists from across UK Public Sector to create these work with vendors to maximise their offer to UK Public Sector, and with Crown Commercial Service in commercial engagements with vendors build a network of peers across UK Public Sector to regularly engage with promote your work through content written for , speaking engagements and hosting community events help upskill others in GDS and DSIT in your specialist area The above list of job duties is not exclusive or exhaustive and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks as may reasonably be expected within the scope and grading of the post.

The role of Lead Economist is based in the Economic Analysis Team, which is part of the Product Strategy, Planning and Portfolio directorate, and comprises teams which own performance analysis, strategic planning, product strategy development, and economics. This team is a trusted partner, enabling evidence-based decision making, assuring delivery and coordinating the development on well-informed plans and business cases so that Product Group is able to effectively and efficiently achieve its strategic priorities. Reporting to the Head of Portfolio Planning and Performance, as the Lead Economist you will head up a team of central economists which is developing a common set of standards, guidance and products for the various development teams within the Product Group to implement into product management ensure best practice in relation to evaluating and evidencing the value delivered by their products for users and government. The role also includes supporting the delivery of planning projects that can emerge such as business cases for Spending Review bids or departmental pivoting for crisis management (e.g. COVID-19 pandemic or EU Exit preparations). You will be providing expert and strategic advice to the wider business, assurance to the Government Chief Product Officer and their Leadership Team, and utilising economic analysis and modelling to assess the viability of new ideas or evaluating the benefits realisation for existing products. This includes working on a high value programme forming part of the Government Major Projects Portfolio. The right person will join a well-motivated and dynamic multi disciplinary team working to deliver on our commitments and roadmap. If you care about ensuring vulnerable people can access the services they need, protecting citizens and the public purse against fraud, making it easier and quicker for all of us to get personalised government support and improving policy and service development by harnessing the power of data - this is the role for you. As a Lead Economist in GDS, you will: Design and Develop a set of core products and formats which meet the bespoke needs of appraising government-developed digital products, and the benefits, disbenefits and evidence bases associated with delivering them. Produce and own a central, live and authoritative repository forecasted and realised benefits across the entire product suite in Product Group, which currently stands at over 10 different products. Act as a central economic “keyholder” for formal business cases produced by product teams, assuring the economic appraisals produced by teams for quality, objectivity and strategic relevance and providing advice to the senior leadership team. Provide advice to product teams on monitoring and evaluation, such as by using HMT’s Magenta Book, assuring spending proposals for effective monitoring and evaluation plans, and supporting teams with the development of theories of change. Build and maintain a strong working relationships with key external stakeholders, such HM Treasury and other Public Sector organisations, to ensure the plans and benefits of GDS are communicated well, understood, and supported with robust data

We are seeking experienced Enterprise Architects to play a key leadership role within our organisation. As an Enterprise Architect, you will work across various levels to translate business strategy into actionable change and technical delivery. Senior Enterprise Architects will also support lead architects in shaping, aligning, and driving the organisation's strategic direction, ensuring it is effectively developed, agreed upon, and implemented. Responsibilities Network and communicate with stakeholders across domains or enterprises Identify opportunities for improvement Support a community or team Use emerging technologies and approaches Play an active part in the team and understand how to deliver the team’s objectives to meet organisational goals Identify influences or risks For more information on the Enterprise Architect profession please see the Government Digital and Data Framework; Note this post requires infrequent travel to other UK sites and attendance at evening conference calls.

In this role, you will: Technical Leadership Lead the end-to-end technical design, development, and implementation of AI solutions, including intelligent agents for automation and augmentation. Provide technical guidance and mentoring to engineers and analysts working on AI and automation initiatives. Document AI architectures, models, and agent behaviours to ensure transparency, governance, and continuous improvement. Solution Design & Delivery Identify opportunities to apply AI agents (task-based, conversational, autonomous) to optimise business processes and improve user experiences. Evaluate and implement agent orchestration frameworks and multi-agent systems for complex workflows and adaptive services. Integrate AI capabilities with enterprise platforms and services, including low-code environments, APIs, and data pipelines. Technology Evaluation Assess and select appropriate AI models, platforms, and tools (e.g., Azure Foundry, OpenAI, Copilot Studio). Stay current with emerging AI technologies, particularly developments in agent-based systems, and evaluate their applicability to UKEF. Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement Work closely with stakeholders to translate business needs into AI-enabled solutions, incorporating agent-based architectures where appropriate. Support the training and upskilling of UKEF staff in AI literacy, responsible use of intelligent systems, and adoption of AI-enabled tools. Governance & Compliance Ensure all AI solutions are ethical, secure, and aligned with UKEF’s strategic objectives and regulatory obligations. This list is not exhaustive, and you may be required to carry out additional duties according to business needs.

Our Digital and Data technology team are at the forefront of digital innovation. They provide best in-class solutions for our clients, helping to shape and support a data driven future for UK government. Whether it’s creating bespoke, secure software, offering programme and application support or moving an entire embassy’s servers to a Cloud platform. No matter the task, they are on hand to support. Now, you’ve got the opportunity to join them. Providing innovation to government partners. Delivering best-in-class solutions. Working at the cutting-edge of technology It all matters. Lead our approach to major incidents, create a more effective service You’ll lead a consistent Technology & Operations (T&O) response to major incidents, making rapid resolution and minimal disruption to customer services your priorities, as well as compliance with ISO and ITIL standards. You’ll drive incident communications and activity coordination during business continuity and security incidents, ensuring alignment with customer and internal practices. As our service delivery model is 24/7, you’ll make handovers seamless with a unified response across teams – so that our service is consistent and excellent, no matter the hour. Plus, through conducting post-incident reviews, you’ll track follow-up actions and embed lessons learned. Driving improvements to the service will be key. To this end, you’ll support the Problem Manager in identifying and managing root causes of recurring incidents. This will entail trend analysis and collaboration with technical teams. Analysis and reporting will be core to what you do. You’ll gather and define reporting requirements, design dashboards, and produce detailed, compliant reports with actionable insights for stakeholders. This is a fantastic opportunity to be empowered to assemble and lead cross-functional teams, make key decisions, maintain performance, uphold customer satisfaction and drive improvements. We’d also like you to coach team members to enhance capability, build resilience and strengthen the service. Bring your IT expertise to protecting the UK’s digital infrastructure To be well suited to this role, you’ll be a practitioner in the following: incident management, availability and capacity management, community collaboration, continual service improvement, ownership and initiative, service focus and user focus. Plus, you have a working knowledge of change management, continuity management and technical understanding. You have an awareness of asset and configuration management and service management framework knowledge. To find out more about the skills required, head to You have a demonstrable experience in IT service management with expertise in Major Incident Management and Problem Management, with a successful record of meeting targets and delivering results. This has given you technical knowledge across infrastructure, cloud services, networking and applications. Coupled with extensive knowledge of Service Management Tooling and service reporting. You’ve driven Continual Service Improvement and risk plans. Plus, you’re excellent with MS Office 365. An excellent problem solver with a sharp analytical eye, you’re a skilled decision maker. You can influence others too. This is down to your exemplary customer-facing abilities, complemented by superb written and verbal communication skills. You are educated to Level 3 (A level/AS level/T Level) or Level 4 (HNC). Preferably, your qualifications are in Computer Science, Computer Systems, Networking / Digital Data Communication or Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) subjects or relevant job experience. You have ITIL Foundation level Certification. Discover the support you need to grow your career further But we’re always looking to improve – just like you. That’s why when you join us, expect to receive a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement and a Civil Service Pension. Along with this, you’ll also have access to training and other development opportunities to help grow your career with us. Our offices have an on-site gym, nursery, café, and restaurant, and we offer interest-free loans on season tickets and bikes to help you get there. It's a great set of benefits made to support all you do, and all you need. Want to see your future team’s work in action? Step into our Virtual Embassy and select a guide to take you round to see how we deliver for government customers and how you could help. Explore the embassy now at Every single colleague must be security cleared before joining us. If you’re successful in your application, we’ll ask you to undergo our vetting process to achieve Security Check (SC). You can find out more about vetting at To find out more about our benefits and our organisation, please visit Closing date: 04/01/2026 It takes a diverse team to protect a diverse world The vital work we do takes an incredible community of colleagues, with different skills, backgrounds, cultures and identities. We support every individual, so that you always know you’re welcome and valued. It’s what makes us a Disability Confident employer. And why we’re recognised as a ‘Carer Confident’ workplace. And it’s how you know you’re joining an inspiring, inclusive organisation. Candidates who are judged to be close to meeting the criteria may be considered for other positions in FCDO Services which may be at a lower grade, but have a potential skills match

Our Digital and Data technology team are at the forefront of digital innovation. They provide best in-class solutions for our clients, helping to shape and support a data driven future for UK government. Whether it’s creating bespoke, secure software, offering programme and application support or moving an entire embassy’s servers to a Cloud platform. No matter the task, they are on hand to support. Now, you’ve got the opportunity to join them. Providing innovation to government partners Delivering best-in-class solutions Working at the cutting-edge of technology It all matters Lead the expert team that helps to maintain the security of our IT operations When you join us in this vital leadership role you’ll be responsible for a small team of highly committed and collaborative IT Service Managers, and focus on ensuring adequate resources are available to deliver an efficient and successful service. Acting as a hands-on escalation point for business stakeholders, you’ll be accountable for the ongoing execution of continual service improvements, and be responsible for the recruitment, coaching, development and performance of your team. And most importantly, you’ll set the vision and strategy for IT service management throughout our organisation, ensuring that practices and services are standardised while at the same time capable of adapting to the needs of different services and customers. Committed to building service management considerations into all new bids, proposals and change requests, and overseeing service operations to ensure consumer support is of the highest quality, you’ll work to create, develop and maintain excellent relationships with a diverse range of internal stakeholders and customers. We’ll also expect you to confirm that each individual customer service agreement is fulfilled, support the renegotiation of agreements, interact with customers to resolve any issues that arise, and work to maintain you and your team’s professional development and knowledge. Use all your technical IT skills as you work to defend the nation’s interests To be a success in this significant role you’ll hold ITIL 4 Managing Professional certification, have well developed experience of working in service delivery environments, and possess the leadership and management skills necessary to lead an expert service delivery team. It goes without saying that you’ll have hands-on experience of using service management tooling such as ServiceNow, and in addition to demonstrable knowledge of formulating SLAs/OLAs, you should be capable of delivering services to defined standards at a minimum level of ISO9001 and ISO20000:1. With well developed commercial acumen and the confidence to drive organisational change management, experience of working with project and programme management methodologies would be desirable, as would the ability to operate in both established and ‘green field’ service management environments. It would be an advantage if you possess some technical expertise relating to security, IT and comms technologies, and in addition to knowledge of our organisation’s overseas operations, experience of supplier management would be a plus. Discover the support you need to grow your career further But we’re always looking to improve – just like you. That’s why when you join us, expect to receive a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement and a Civil Service Pension. Along with this, you’ll also have access to training and other development opportunities to help grow your career with us. Our offices have an on-site gym, nursery, café, and restaurant, and we offer interest-free loans on season tickets and bikes to help you get there. It's a great set of benefits made to support all you do, and all you need. Want to see your future team’s work in action? Step into our Virtual Embassy and select a guide to take you round to see how we deliver for government customers and how you could help. Explore the embassy now at Every single colleague must be security cleared before joining us. If you’re successful in your application, we’ll ask you to undergo our vetting process to achieve Security Check (SC) clearance. You can find out more about vetting at To find out more about our benefits and our organisation, please visit It takes a diverse team to protect a diverse world The vital work we do takes an incredible community of colleagues, with different skills, backgrounds, cultures and identities. We support every individual, so that you always know you’re welcome and valued. It’s what makes us a Disability Confident employer. And why we’re recognised as a ‘Carer Confident’ workplace. And it’s how you know you’re joining an inspiring, inclusive organisation Candidates who are judged to be close to meeting the criteria may be considered for other positions in FCDO Services which may be at a lower grade, but have a potential skills match

Our Digital and Data technology team are at the forefront of digital innovation. They provide best-in-class solutions for our clients, helping to shape and support a data driven future for the UK government. Whether it’s creating bespoke, secure software, offering programme and application support or moving an entire embassy’s servers to a Cloud platform, no matter the task, they’re on hand to provide support. Now, you’ve got the opportunity to join them. Providing innovation to government partners Delivering best-in-class solutions Working at the cutting-edge of technology It all matters Deliver and integrate world-class software for our global customers When you join our collaborative and creative team of software developers, it will be your task to design, code, test, correct and document large programmes and modifications from supplied specifications, and provide costs, timescales and estimate the resources required to effect change. Using all your skills as you collaborate with our clients and users on the content and appearance of complex web pages, we’ll also expect you to create and test pages with specified content and layout, and develop web interfaces to new or existing applications. You’ll have a number of other important responsibilities – these include analysing data requirements to establish, modify or maintain object and data models, evaluating potential solutions and demonstrating, installing and commissioning the selected products. Using application management software and tools to collect performance statistics to ensure targets are met, you’ll perform essential maintenance and identify and resolve any problems you encounter. In addition, you’ll maintain your knowledge of specific technical specialisms, use this to execute a range of specific tasks, and provide detailed advice regarding their application. Use all your specialist development skills as you help defend the UK’s interests With Agile and ITIL Foundation level qualifications or relevant practical experience in a similar role to this one, you should hold Microsoft role-based certification and be skilled at working with technologies in a secure enterprise environment. It’s also important that you possess well developed knowledge of database concepts, architectures, software and facilities such as ServiceNow Studio,Business Rules, Client Scripts, UI Policies, UI Actions,Flow Designer / Workflow Editor, Service Catalog & Request Management, CMDB (Configuration Management Database),Performance Analytics & Reporting and Security & ACLs, have a good understanding of object and data modelling techniques and design principles. Skills and in depth knowledge of the below are essential: It goes without saying that you’ll have excellent numerical and analytical skills, and extensive knowledge of relevant programming languages such as JavaScript, HTML/CSS, REST/SOAP APIs, SQL and JSON/XML . In addition, subject matter expertise in a key technology, tool or product would be desirable, as would experience of working in a variety of ITIL3 environments and ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (CSA) and ServiceNow Certified Application Developer Discover the support you need to grow your career further But we’re always looking to improve – just like you. That’s why when you join us, expect to receive a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement and a Civil Service Pension. Along with this, you’ll also have access to training and other development opportunities to help grow your career with us. Our offices have an on-site gym, nursery, café, and restaurant, and we offer interest-free loans on season tickets and bikes to help you get there. It's a great set of benefits made to support all you do, and all you need. Want to see your future team’s work in action? Step into our Virtual Embassy and select a guide to take you round to see how we deliver for government customers and how you could help. Explore the embassy now at Every single colleague must be security cleared before joining us. If you’re successful in your application, we’ll ask you to undergo our vetting process to achieve Security Checked (SC) clearance. You can find out more about vetting at To find out more about our benefits and our organisation, please visit It takes a diverse team to protect a diverse world The vital work we do takes an incredible community of colleagues, with different skills, backgrounds, cultures and identities. We support every individual, so that you always know you’re welcome and valued. It’s what makes us a Disability Confident employer. And why we’re recognised as a ‘Carer Confident’ workplace. And it’s how you know you’re joining an inspiring, inclusive organisation.

You will be working closely with our Data Engineering team as an ambassador for the best in flexible data architecture in Digital Services and across DfTc supporting the business in develop their data ambitions. You can assess complex data issues and inform and influence senior stakeholders in a non-technical manner. You will have a pro-active approach to problem solving and be creative in delivering data solutions that both fix problems and move DfT towards a better managed, cost-effective digital future. You will be responsible for overseeing multiple (sometimes concurrent) due diligence and mobilisation projects that will be required to ensure passenger rail services continue in the public sector. This involves working with a large number of stakeholders to gather a wide range of information regarding the operations of Train Operating Companies (TOCs), and ensuring that all legal, regulatory, contractual, commercial and operational requirements are in place. Your objective is to manage transfers of private sector rail companies into the public sector (DfT Operator, DFTO) with no impact to train operators staff, supplier and customers. Working as part of a talented team, you will: Be responsible for all data architecture within DfT providing designs for a number of data solutions and understanding the interdependencies between different data stacks. Shape and deliver DfT’s data architecture strategy, roadmap and plans ensuring the underlying data architecture supports the goals of the organisation and government overall. Lead and develop DfTc’s data architecture to support a growing data eco-system with multiple analyst users and third-party builders. Influence data decisions throughout policy lifecycles through demonstrating technology value, risk and opportunity. Develop data solutions aligned to business need, business capability, and the DfTc digital and technology strategy. Manage a range of staff and 3rd parties to design repeatable data solutions aligned to your vision for data architecture ensuring an enterprise approach is adopted. Supporting key business stakeholders by providing technical assurance/governance at boards such as the Architecture Change Board. In return, we offer you: an inclusive and welcoming working environment so you can feel comfortable to be yourself at work a chance to work in a high-performing team at the leading edge of government digital service design excellent personal development industry-leading pension and employee benefits package For further information on the role, please read the role profile. Please note that the role profile is for information purposes only - whilst all elements are relevant to the role, they may not all be assessed during the recruitment process. This job advert will detail exactly what will be assessed during the recruitment process.

Job Title: Data Engineer Location: Preston or Frimley. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £47,000 dependent on experience What you'll be doing: Develop, implement and optimise complex SQL scripts and ETL data pipelines to support data ingestion processes and reporting Monitoring and performing validations and verifications of ETL development and monitoring of data loads into the data warehouse Maintaining existing ETL solutions and identifying improvements Analyse existing SQL queries for performance improvements Conducting peer code reviews and UAT validation and create well defined test cases Adhering to company source control, validation and promotion policy Working within a change control environment Writing and reviewing technical documentation Your skills and experiences: Essential: Previous experience in a similar data engineering role Excellent SQL knowledge and experience using SQL Server Management Studio and Microsoft BI stack (SSIS/SSRS) or an equivalent database technology. Excellent understanding of relational databases and dimensional modelling Desirable: Appreciation of data warehousing architecture techniques, best practises and able to deploy packages for production to be at industrial strength. Experience in Alteryx designer Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Data & Analytics team: The Shared Services Data & Analytics Hub is at the heart of our company data landscape, bringing together data from our global operations and generating a broad range of insights to inform key business decisions by senior stakeholders. This is your chance to play a key role through delivery of key data, whilst gaining exposure across the business. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 13th January 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. "Due to the festive season, there may be a delay in the processing of your application. Your application is important to us, and we will respond as soon as possible. Thank you for your understanding." #LI-SH1 #LI-Hybrid

We are hiring Platform Product Leads across two Directorates: GDS’s central Technology & Security team: enabling developers across GDS One Login’s platform teams: enabling teams within a flagship programme Products you’ll be managing will span Infrastructure and Data, including: cloud Platform, CI/CD, Observability, FinOps, Governance and Access Management data analytics, event streaming, shared signals, audit, data quality and back-ups As a Lead Product Manager you’ll: be responsible for a product portfolio and will oversee multiple Platform Product Managers and their teams reporting to a Head of Product or a Deputy Director, you will guide prioritisation across products and ensure alignment with the organisation’s goals and strategy own and develop a product vision, strategy and roadmap for your Platform products and product teams own your teams’ “front door”, shaping incoming requests from stakeholders, and ensuring effective prioritisation decisions lead your teams to set clear, measurable, outcome-oriented goals (OKRs), balancing user-facing benefits with reliability, security and other service level considerations guide your teams to identify risky assumptions and carry out continuous internal discovery (quantitative and qualitative) to de-risk product decisions efficiently and ensure that teams release value to users early and often champion your products with internal teams, developing trusted relationships and securing adoption, to drive measurable benefits to productivity, reliability, security and costs help your products move through the product lifecycle (Discovery, Alpha, Beta), setting appropriate goals for user experience, reliability and security (e.g. via SLOs), managing stakeholder expectations, and maturing your products over time partner with Directors and Heads-of to evolve the overall platform strategy, bringing expert insights from users, thoughtful application of technology (including AI) and industry best practices in order to solve users’ problems coach, line manage and mentor your Product Managers, as well as others in the wider organisation champion our work across government and in the wider industry, providing thought leadership in both Platform product management and the best practices of your users about what Lead Product Managers do in government.

As a senior network engineer you would be expected to have a good working knowledge of the following network technologies: Cisco ASA Palo Alto Firewalls Big IP (F5) Network Protocols Cisco Switching, Routing, Security and wireless technologies Knowledge of Virtual Environments and virtual network solutions, (i.e. VMWare, Azure) Oversee IT operations that protect millions A natural-born leader, you’ll help develop a team of engineers – from setting direction, to coaching individuals, and driving high performance. Balancing people management with hands-on technical work, you’ll manage and prioritise day-to-day tasks while ensuring requirements are met and incidents are resolved quickly. Where issues are complex or unprecedented, you’ll bring your expertise and initiative to find solutions that stick. You’ll work closely with project managers, developers, incident, and problem managers, as well as external suppliers, translating technical terminology and building trusted relationships. Whether optimising systems, escalating service issues, or producing high and low-level documentation, you’ll communicate clearly and with authority. Always looking for ways to improve, you’ll spot patterns, address recurring issues, and recommend process enhancements that raise the standard of technical services. You’ll mentor junior colleagues, share your expertise, and support senior engineers when needed – all while maintaining your own professional growth, keeping pace with the latest technologies and best practices. Bring your technical expertise to support essential public operations You’re confident working in secure, complex environments and bring a strong background in networking and infrastructure. From firewalls to cloud platforms, you’re comfortable designing, configuring, and supporting solutions that keep systems resilient. Detail matters to you. Whether you’re managing protocols or troubleshooting across networks, you’ll bring precision and reliability to everything you do. You’re also comfortable producing documentation, reporting on key performance measures, and sharing your knowledge with others. Adaptable, proactive, and always developing your skills, you’ll bring both technical expertise and leadership to everything you do. The support you need to grow your career Working with us, you’ll help keep people, information, and assets safe around the world. It’s a role you can feel proud of, and we aim to make every part of your career just as rewarding. That’s why when you join us, expect to receive a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement and a Civil Service Pension. Along with this, you’ll also have access to training and other development opportunities to help grow your career with us. Our offices have an on-site gym, nursery, café, and restaurant, and we offer interest-free loans on season tickets and bikes to help you get there. It's a great set of benefits made to support all you do and all you need. All our employees have to be security cleared to the highest level, so you’ll need to undergo a comprehensive vetting process before joining. Some of these roles require SC and some will require DV vetting. You can find out more about vetting on our website. And if you have a specific preference you can outline this on your application form. You can find out more about vetting at To find out more about our benefits and our organisation, please visit It takes a diverse team to protect a diverse world The vital work we do takes an incredible community of colleagues, with different skills, backgrounds, cultures, and identities. We support every individual, so that you always know you’re welcome and valued. It’s what makes us a Disability Confident employer. And why we’re recognised as a ‘Carer Confident’ workplace. And it’s how you know you’re joining an inspiring, inclusive organisation. Candidates who are judged to be close to meeting the criteria may be considered for other positions in FCDO Services which may be at a lower grade, but have a potential skills match

Our Digital and Data technology team are at the forefront of digital innovation. They provide best in-class solutions for our clients, helping to shape and support a data driven future for UK government. Whether it’s creating bespoke, secure software, offering programme and application support or moving an entire embassy’s servers to a Cloud platform. No matter the task, they are on hand to support. Now, you’ve got the opportunity to join them. Providing innovation to government partners Delivering best-in-class solutions Working at the cutting-edge of technology It all matters Implement innovative fixes, even when they haven’t been previously attempted As a member of our exceptional team, you’ll play a vital role in keeping our infrastructure solutions running smoothly. Whether responding to incidents and rectifying technical problems, or identifying where performance could be optimised and security risks could be minimised, you’ll be ready to implement resolutions – while always ensuring your customers are receiving the highest quality service. There won’t always be an obvious solution if a problem hasn’t arisen before, but this is a unique chance to work with a skilled team and consult with specialists in order to resolve problems quickly and efficiently. Identifying patterns and trends in repeat issues and faults and determining the changes that need to be made, you’ll have the chance to develop your expertise every single day. Teamwork will be central to your success here, as you’ll be managing relationships with customers, external teams and suppliers, plus you’ll collaborate with colleagues across the department to explore innovative approaches to configuring, installing and reconfiguring our database and related products. That means you’ll be translating architect’s drawings, diagrams and data flows, and you’ll ensure less experienced colleagues are learning from you as you do so. With the ability to create, assess and update technical and functional documentation, you’ll relish the chance to maintain your own professional development and introduce the latest technologies to the team. Protect the UK’s interests by minimising security risks and optimising performance With significant experience in an agile ITIL environment including supporting systems operations in an enterprise setting, you’ll hold expert Microsoft product certifications. A practitioner-level knowledge of programming and supporting hardware, software and Cloud systems will be important, and you will have a proven track record of providing effective solutions in a high-pressured team. It’s therefore possible that you’ll come from a similarly security-focused background such as the MOD or equivalent. Bringing experience within Azure/AWS cloud deliverables. Having an overall administrative knowledge working in a cloud environment. Essential experience having worked with various monitoring applications and reporting tools. Having core skills in general infrastructure knowledge and understanding with networking principle understanding. Having experience with Backup solutions such as VEEAM Essential experience in AD/WINTEL such as DNS, Group Policy, PKI certificate authentication Bringing an analytical mindset to every challenge, you’ll be well-versed in problem and incident management, so you will be capable of drafting and interpreting professional and technical documents. A good understanding of change and release management is essential, and it would be desirable if you have experience of working within other ITIL4 environments. Pursue your goals in an organisation like no other But we’re always looking to improve – just like you. That’s why when you join us, expect to receive a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement and a Civil Service Pension. Along with this, you’ll also have access to training and other development opportunities to help grow your career with us. Our offices have an on-site gym, nursery, café, and restaurant, and we offer interest-free loans on season tickets and bikes to help you get there. It's a great set of benefits made to support all you do, and all you need. Want to see your future team’s work in action? Step into our Virtual Embassy and select a guide to take you round to see how we deliver for government customers and how you could help. Explore the embassy now at All our employees have to be security cleared to the highest level, so you’ll need to undergo a comprehensive vetting process before joining. Some of these roles require SC and some will require DV vetting. You can find out more about vetting on our website. And if you have a specific preference you can outline this on your application form. You can find out more about vetting at To find out more about our benefits and our organisation, please visit It takes a diverse team to protect a diverse world The vital work we do takes an incredible community of colleagues, with different skills, backgrounds, cultures and identities. We support every individual, so that you always know you’re welcome and valued. It’s what makes us a Disability Confident employer. And why we’re recognised as a ‘Carer Confident’ workplace. And it’s how you know you’re joining an inspiring, inclusive organisation. Candidates who are judged to be close to meeting the criteria may be considered for other positions in FCDO Services which may be at a lower grade, but have a potential skills match