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Description Methods is recruiting for a permanent Mid/Senior Data Engineer to join the Data and AI Capability Centre. This role will be mainly remote but require flexibility to travel to client sites, and our offices based in London, Sheffield, and Bristol. You will support complex client engagements where data engineering is used to stabilise business-critical processes, improve reporting confidence and establish repeatable data foundations across enterprise systems. Bringing strong hands-on experience in data profiling, cleansing, mapping, reconciliation and integration across complex business systems, ideally with exposure to procurement, workforce, finance, ERP or source-to-pay data. You should be comfortable working iteratively with architects, process owners and business stakeholders to identify root causes, support tactical fixes, improve reporting confidence, and help establish repeatable data foundations for future transformation. Working on client data foundation engagements that combine discovery, stabilisation and remediation. Typical work will include understanding process and system landscapes, identifying data and reconciliation issues, supporting tactical fixes, and helping clients define the data architecture, reporting and governance foundations needed for longer-term transformation. • Design, build and improve ETL and ELT pipelines that support data ingestion, profiling, reconciliation, cleansing and reporting across enterprise source systems., • Building data catalogues, data flows, interface views and trusted source views, • Design and architect modern data solutions that align with business objectives and technical requirements, supporting current-state and target-state data architecture, • Help clients improve confidence in operational, workforce, procurement and financial reporting through timely, accurate and reconcilable data., • Build highly scalable and performant data solutions leveraging cloud platforms and open-source software, • Develop data models to handle enterprise-level analytical needs, • Optimise large-scale data processing systems for performance and cost-efficiency, • Implement robust data quality frameworks and monitoring solutions, • Evaluate new technologies to enhance our data engineering capabilities, • Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical specifications, • Present technical solutions to leadership and non-technical stakeholders, • Contribute to the development of the Methods Analytics Engineering Practice by participating in our internal community of practice, • Enable business leaders to make informed decisions with confidence through timely, accurate data insights, • Establish reusable engineering standards, patterns and documentation that support quality, maintainability and repeatable Data Foundations delivery across future engagements., • Drive adoption of modern data architectures and platforms, • Deliver seamless data solutions that enhance user experience, • Elevate the technical capabilities of the entire data engineering team, • Help cultivate a data-driven culture within the organisation, • Establish technical standards and patterns that ensure quality and maintainability Requirements • Experience working with data from Ariba, Workday, SAP S/4HANA or comparable procurement, workforce, timesheet, finance, supplier invoice or locally maintained spreadsheet sources., • Hands-on experience profiling data quality issues, defining cleansing rules, mapping data between systems, validating reconciliation outputs and documenting exceptions for business review., • Ability to work iteratively with architects, process owners, finance, procurement, workforce and operational stakeholders to turn ambiguous business issues into clear data analysis, engineering actions and controlled tactical fixes., • Understanding of data ownership, stewardship, lineage, metadata, controls and data quality monitoring, with the ability to produce documentation that can be reused as part of an enduring data governance model., • Experience implementing and advocating for test-driven development methodologies in data pipeline workflows, including unit testing, integration testing, and data quality validation frameworks, • Proven experience leading technical aspects of data projects, • Strong data architecture and modelling skills with the ability to design scalable data solutions, • Deep understanding of data warehouse design principles and methodologies, • Advanced knowledge of optimisation techniques for large-scale data processing, • Strong proficiency in SQL and Python for handling complex data problems, • Hands-on experience with Apache Spark (PySpark or Spark SQL), • Experience with the Azure data stack, • Knowledge of workflow orchestration tools like Azure Data Factory or Apache Airflow, • Experience with containerisation technologies like Docker, • Proficiency in dimensional modelling techniques, • Experience with CI/CD pipelines for data solutions, • Strong communication skills for translating complex technical concepts, • Experience designing and implementing data mesh or data fabric architectures, • Knowledge of cost optimisation strategies for cloud data platforms, • Experience with data quality frameworks and implementation, • Experience with data visualisation tools like Power BI or Apache Superset, • Experience with other cloud data platforms like AWS, GCP or Oracle, • Experience with modern unified data platforms like Databricks or Microsoft Fabric, • Experience with Kubernetes for container orchestration, • Understanding of streaming technologies (Apache Kafka, event-based architectures), • Experience with high-performance, large-scale data systems UKSV (United Kingdom Security Vetting) clearance is required for this role, with Security Check (SC) as the minimum standard, either already held or with a willingness to undergo the process. Some roles/projects may require Developed Vetting (DV) clearance; while not mandatory, a willingness to obtain DV clearance would be beneficial. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS); details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website _. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected. Details of this will be discussed with you at interview. Benefits Methods is passionate about its people; we want our colleagues to develop the things they are good at and enjoy. By joining us you can expect • Autonomy to develop and grow your skills and experience, • Be part of exciting project work that is making a difference in society, • Strong, inspiring and thought-provoking leadership, • A supportive and collaborative environment Development – access to LinkedIn Learning, a management development programme, and training Wellness – 24/7 confidential employee assistance programme Flexible Working – including home working and part time Social – office parties, breakfast Tuesdays, monthly pizza Thursdays, Thirsty Thursdays, and commitment to charitable causes Time Off – 25 days of annual leave a year, plus bank holidays, with the option to buy extra days each year Volunteering – 2 paid days per year to volunteer in our local communities or within a charity organisation Pension – Salary Exchange Scheme with 4% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution Discretionary Company Bonus – based on company and individual performance Life Assurance – of 4 times base salary Private Medical Insurance – which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Worldwide Travel Insurance – which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay Travel – season ticket loan, cycle to work scheme

Package: Competitive Salary + Benefits Role ID: SF19583 Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, we’re not just imagining tomorrow we are creating it. From cutting edge defence technology to ground breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as an Associate Data Fabric Engineer at our Farnborough site, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting‑edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds. As an Associate Data Fabric Engineer, you will further design, build and operate our secure, open, and extensible data fabric capability for Defence and National Security customers. Day‑to‑day, you will create a shared “paved road” that lets teams integrate, govern, and consume data products both safely and quickly across batch, streaming and analyst‑driven workflows. This includes enabling workflow automation and configurable data integration with resilient operation in Denied, Degraded, Intermittent and Limited (DDIL) communications environments supporting edge deployments. • Designing, implementing, and evolving the event‑driven data fabric architecture that enables automation and downstream AI‑based systems: ingestion, integration, storage, processing, metadata, governance, and access patterns aligned to customer outcomes and security constraints, • Supporting with building and operating workflow automation capabilities that enable repeatable, governed analyst workflows (reusable patterns, configuration‑driven behaviours, and safe promotion across environments), • Delivering configurable data integration through curated connectors and standard patterns for transformation, routing, enrichment and correlation with clear contract and operational guardrails, • Engineering for DDIL and edge deployments: Design Patterns for constrained connectivity, supporting appropriate local processing at edge and implementing secure configuration distribution, • Building streaming ingestion, event pipelines, batch/stream processing workloads using both distributed event streaming technologies and Apache Flink and/or Apache Spark with clear SLA’s and repeatable deployment, • Implementing metadata, lineage and catalogue capabilities and implementing policy‑based security and governance, • Previous experience as a data/platform engineer working on distributed systems in production, • Proven hands‑on experience with open‑source data integration and streaming technologies and delivering configurable integration patterns (connectors, reusable components, rules, and orchestration), • Previous experience enabling workflow automation for technical users, • A strong grasp of data modelling fundamentals, data contracts and schema evolution, • Experience designing for reliability, scalability, and operability: monitoring, alerting, deployment automation, incident handling, and performance tuning, • A practical security mindset: least privilege, auditability and designing controls that do not restrict usability We value difference and we don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you. This role is 37 hours per week based at our Farnborough site. Hybrid working patterns are available. At our Farnborough site exciting work takes place at our state‑of‑the‑art facility, with high‑energy laser technologies, our 5m pressurised wind tunnel which has a simulation capability that is unique in the UK and our large research and development projects is a real hub of creativity, research and innovation. Join our talented teams of Engineers, IT & Cyber Specialists, Project Managers, Group Functions Teams and many more to provide future defences in the UK. As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there’s never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges. As a QinetiQ employee, you’ll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experiences enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you’ll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture. www.qinetiq.com/en/careers/life-at-qinetiq • Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance, • Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days, • Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance, • Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more, • We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, • Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community We want to make sure that our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible and we aspire to bring out the best in our candidates by creating an environment where everyone feels value, heard and supported. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your Recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting being completed, applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment. A number of roles are also subject to additional restrictions, which mean factors such as nationality or previous nationalities may affect the roles that you can be employed in. Please note that all applicants for this role must be willing to go through DV Clearance. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Join an international defence software company trusted by more than 50 nations and NATO. And take ownership of the integrated campaigns that carry our brand to defence audiences worldwide. You will plan, run and measure campaigns that span communications, digital and events – turning strategic ambition into impactful activity. As our new Marketing Campaigns Manager in Defence, you will own the Marketing & Campaigns pillar, leading a small team of two colleagues while project managing integrated campaigns across our global markets and reporting to the Marketing & Communications Director based in the UK. You will not just be keeping campaigns on track – you are the connective tissue that keeps messaging aligned and delivery accountable across the UK, Europe, the Middle East, the USA and Asia Pacific. This role suits someone who is equally comfortable building a campaign plan and writing a sharp brief, and who understands the particular demands of marketing vis-à-vis government and defence audiences. In short, you can look forward to: • managing a live portfolio of campaigns simultaneously, with clear timelines, task ownership and status visibility, • writing clear campaign briefs – objective, audience, message, channel mix and KPIs – and holding the team accountable to them, • coordinating cross-pillar delivery, aligning messaging and sequencing across communications, marketing and events, • working closely with our Digital Marketing Specialist on paid social and email activity, translating campaign goals into execution plans, • managing relationships with external suppliers, including PR agencies, content producers and media partners You will become a key member of our Defence Marketing & Communications team, which works across three pillars: communications and content, marketing and campaigns, and events and engagement. Your primary place of work will be our Farnborough office, where you will sit alongside half of the Defence MarCom team while leading a Digital Marketing Specialist and a Junior Consultant based in Aarhus, Denmark, and staying closely connected with colleagues across Denmark, Germany and the USA. The role includes regular travel to key events and team sessions across Europe. You bring 10+ years of campaign management experience in a B2B or B2G environment. You have a proven track record of running integrated, multi-region campaigns across paid, email, social, events and PR, and you know how to balance global consistency with local relevance. You combine strong planning discipline with the creativity to make campaigns land, and the judgement to adjust course when the data calls for it. • Experience at people management or mentoring team members, with a track record of building strong working relationships across locations and time zones., • Working knowledge of HubSpot or a similar marketing automation platform, plus a solid grasp of LinkedIn advertising, email marketing and thought leadership distribution., • Confident and credible with stakeholders at every level, including senior military and government contacts, understanding that in this sector, trust is earned slowly and lost quickly., • You are comfortable working in an international team, where self-direction is essential and ambiguity is normal. Please note that you must have a UK residence and work permit and meet the requirements for a BPSS check or additional security checks commensurate with your role. Read more here . • Permanent, full-time position (37.5 hours per week) based in Farnborough, starting as soon as possible, • Hybrid working pattern with two days working from home; flexibility required around event days, with time off in lieu provided, • Stakeholder pension scheme operated by Scottish Widows, • 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, • Corporate discounts through our ADS Group membership Systematic is Denmark’s largest privately owned software company, developing innovative IT solutions since 1985. Proudly Danish, truly international and people-centric, we create intelligent software that drives progress and improves lives. Our solutions support critical decision-making in defence, healthcare and the utilities, with over one million daily users across more than 50 countries. Trusted by over 50 nations and NATO, our SitaWare software advances military operations, while our Columna solutions enhance care in hospitals worldwide. At Systematic, we never stop developing – it is not just a place to work, but a place to belong. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Package: Competitive Salary + Benefits Role ID: SF19584 Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, we’re not just imagining tomorrow we are creating it. From cutting edge defence technology to ground breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as a Senior Data Fabric Engineer at our Farnborough site, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting‑edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds. As a Senior Data Fabric Engineer, you will further design, build and operate our secure, open, and extensible data fabric capability for Defence and National Security customers. Day-to-day, you will create a shared "paved road" that lets teams integrate, govern, and consume data products both safely and quickly across batch, streaming and analyst‑driven workflows. This includes enabling workflow automation and configurable data integration with resilient operation in Denied, Degraded, Intermittent and Limited (DDIL) communications environments supporting edge deployments. • Designing, implementing, and evolving the event‑driven data fabric architecture that enables automation and downstream AI‑based systems: ingestion, integration, storage, processing, metadata, governance, and access patterns aligned to customer outcomes and security constraints, • Building and operating workflow automation capabilities that enable repeatable, governed analyst workflows (reusable patterns, configuration‑driven behaviours, and safe promotion across environments), • Delivering configurable data integration through curated connectors and standard patterns for transformation, routing, enrichment and correlation with clear contract and operational guardrails, • Engineering for DDIL and edge deployments: Design Patterns for constrained connectivity, supporting appropriate local processing at edge and implementing secure configuration distribution, • Building streaming ingestion, event pipelines, batch/stream processing workloads using both distributed event streaming technologies and Apache Flink and/or Apache Spark with clear SLA’s and repeatable deployment, • Implementing metadata, lineage and catalogue capabilities and implementing policy‑based security and governance, • Extensive experience as a data/platform engineer working on distributed systems in production, • Proven hands‑on experience with open-source data integration and streaming technologies and delivering configurable integration patterns (connectors, reusable components, rules, and orchestration), • Previous experience enabling workflow automation for technical users, • A strong grasp of data modelling fundamentals, data contracts and schema evolution, • Experience designing for reliability, scalability, and operability: monitoring, alerting, deployment automation, incident handling, and performance tuning, • A practical security mindset: least privilege, auditability and designing controls that do not restrict usability We value difference and we don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you. This role is 37 hours per week based at our Farnborough site. Hybrid working patterns are available. At our Farnborough site exciting work takes place at our state‑of‑the‑art facility, with high‑energy laser technologies, our 5m pressurised wind tunnel which has a simulation capability that is unique in the UK and our large research and development projects is a real hub of creativity, research and innovation. Join our talented teams of Engineers, IT & Cyber Specialists, Project Managers, Group Functions Teams and many more to provide future defences in the UK. As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there’s never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges. As a QinetiQ employee, you’ll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experiences enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you’ll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture. www.qinetiq.com/en/careers/life-at-qinetiq • Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance, • Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days, • Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance, • Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more, • We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, • Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community We want to make sure that our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible and we aspire to bring out the best in our candidates by creating an environment where everyone feels value, heard and supported. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your Recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting being completed, applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment. A number of roles are also subject to additional restrictions, which mean factors such as nationality or previous nationalities may affect the roles that you can be employed in. Please note that all applicants for this role must be willing to go through DV Clearance. UKSV National Security Vetting Solution: guidance for applicants - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) #J-18808-Ljbffr

Overview In this role you will help design and evolve a data fabric to support automation and AI-based systems in a defence context. You will work with cross-functional teams to enable edge deployments, streaming and batch processing, and governed data workflows. You will implement metadata, lineage, and policy-based security to ensure trusted data across distributed environments. This is a hands-on, technology-forward position in a cutting-edge environment with a focus on reliability, scalability, and security. Pay / BenefitsMatched contribution pension scheme with life assuranceGenerous holiday allowance with option to purchase additional daysHealth Cash Plan and Private Medical InsuranceEmployee discount portal including Personal Accident Insurance and Travel InsuranceVolunteering opportunities and support for the Armed Forces community ResponsibilitiesDesign, implement, and evolve event-driven data fabric architecturesBuild workflow automation capabilities for repeatable, governed analyst workflowsDeliver configurable data integration via curated connectors and standard transformation patternsEngineer for DDIL environments to enable edge deploymentsBuild streaming ingestion, event pipelines, and batch/stream processing workloadsImplement metadata, lineage, and catalogue capabilities with policy-based security and governance Key requirementsData/platform engineer experience with distributed systems in productionHands-on experience with open-source data integration and streaming technologiesExperience enabling workflow automation for technical usersStrong understanding of data modelling fundamentals, data contracts, and schema evolutionExperience designing for reliability, scalability, and operabilityStrong practical security mindset focused on least privilege and auditabilityDistributed systems in productionOpen-source data integration and streaming technologiesWorkflow automation for technical usersData modelling fundamentals, data contracts, and schema evolutionReliability, scalability, and operability designSecurity mindset: least privilege and auditability

Overview In this role you will design and evolve an event-driven data fabric to support automation and AI-based systems within a defence context. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to enable governed data workflows, scalable ingestion and processing, and edge processing in DDIL environments. The position offers impact by shaping data architecture for reliable, secure operations at scale. Join a team focused on cutting-edge technology and robust data governance to meet mission-critical needs. Pay / BenefitsMatched contribution pension with life assuranceGenerous holiday allowanceHealth Cash Plan and Private Medical InsuranceDental InsuranceEmployee discount portalVolunteering opportunities ResponsibilitiesDesign, implement, and evolve the event-driven data fabric architecture for ingestion, integration, storage, processing, metadata, governance, and access patternsBuild and operate workflow automation to enable repeatable, governed analyst workflowsDeliver configurable data integration via curated connectors and standard transformation patternsEngineer for Denied, Degraded, Intermittent, and Limited (DDIL) environments with local edge processingCreate streaming ingestion, event pipelines, and batch/stream processing using Apache Flink and/or Apache SparkImplement metadata, lineage, catalogue capabilities with policy-based security and governance Key requirementsExtensive experience as a data/platform engineer on distributed production systemsHands-on experience with open-source data integration and streaming technologiesExperience enabling workflow automation for technical usersStrong understanding of data modelling fundamentals, data contracts, and schema evolutionExperience designing for reliability, scalability, and operabilityPractical security mindset; knowledge of least privilege, auditability, and usable controlsOpen-source data integration and streaming technologiesData modelling fundamentalsSchema evolutionDistributed systems designEdge computing in constrained environmentsPolicy-based security and governance

Our client, a leader in the Defence and Security sector, is currently seeking an Associate Data Fabric Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis in Farnborough. This is an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and support Defence and National Security customers. Key Responsibilities: • Designing, implementing, and evolving event-driven data fabric architecture to support aut... JBRN1_UKTJ

• Location: Farnborough, Hampshire, UK, • Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time, • Security Clearance: Developed Vetting (DV) - Essential, • Salary: £70,000 - £85,000 + Benefits The Security Architect designs and implements comprehensive security architectures protecting defence and aerospace IT environments. You will develop enterprise security strategies, lead security programme implementations, architect integrated defence-in-depth solutions, and ensure compliance with stringent MOD security requirements. This role demands exceptional expertise in security architecture, risk management and defence security standards. • Design holistic security architectures incorporating people, process and technology security, • Develop enterprise-wide security strategies aligned with Defence Security Policy, • Architect defence-in-depth security solutions across network, application, data and endpoint layers, • Lead security architecture reviews and technical security assessments, • Design zero-trust security models and continuous verification frameworks, • Assess cyber threat landscape and design threat-informed security architectures, • Lead security risk assessments and vulnerability management programmes, • Design incident response, threat intelligence and cyber defence capabilities, • Architect security monitoring, detection and response solutions, • Design business continuity and cyber resilience frameworks, • Ensure security architectures comply with MOD security requirements and ITAR regulations, • Design security solutions supporting Information Security Management System (ISMS) compliance, • Architect compliance and audit capabilities for regulatory reporting, • Lead security standards implementation and controls frameworks, • Architect endpoint protection, data loss prevention (DLP) and advanced threat protection solutions, • Design cloud security architectures supporting hybrid and multi-cloud environments, • Architect application security, API security and secure SDLC integration, • Design security operations centre (SOC) capabilities and security information and event management (SIEM), • Lead security technology evaluation and implementation programmes, • Lead security technical teams and provide architectural mentoring, • Establish security design standards, architecture patterns and operational governance, • Drive technical decision-making through security design reviews, • Document security architecture decisions and design specifications, • Serve as technical authority for security architecture discussions with customer leadership, • Present security recommendations to defence programme teams and executive stakeholders, • Lead security architecture workshops and customer engagement activities, • Communicate complex security concepts to technical and non-technical audiences, • Minimum 12 years' information security experience with 5+ years in architecture role, • Proven experience designing enterprise-scale security architectures, • Strong background in defence, aerospace or government security programmes, • Demonstrated expertise with security operations, incident response and threat management, • Track record of leading security transformation and programme implementations, • Deep expertise in security architecture frameworks, methodologies and best practices, • Expert-level knowledge of network security, endpoint security and application security, • Strong understanding of threat models, attack vectors and defence-in-depth strategies, • Proficiency in cloud security (AWS, Azure security, or equivalent), • Knowledge of security tools (SIEM, DLP, EDR, WAF, firewalls, etc.), • Understanding of cryptography, encryption and security protocols, • Familiarity with MOD security requirements, Classification Guides and defence standards, • Knowledge of compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST CSF, etc.), • Exceptional strategic thinking combined with strong technical depth, • Outstanding communication and stakeholder engagement skills, • Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities, • Proven ability to lead technical teams and influence executive stakeholders, • Passion for security excellence and continuous improvement, • Experience with defence or aerospace security programmes, • CISSP, CISM, CCSK or equivalent security certifications, • AWS Security or Azure Security certifications, • Experience with security governance and compliance frameworks, • Knowledge of ITAR compliance and export controls, • Armed Forces or military security background, • Highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, • Enhanced pension and private medical insurance, • Flexible working and professional development support, • Opportunity to architect security for mission-critical defence organisations Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Security Architect – DV Cleared Location: Farnborough, Hampshire, UK Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time Security Clearance: Developed Vetting (DV) – Essential Salary: Highly competitive, commensurate with experience DXC Technology is a Fortune 500 global company with over 40 years’ presence in the UK, recently establishing its Aerospace and Defence Hub in Farnborough. We deliver enterprise security solutions protecting critical defence and aerospace operations from evolving cyber threats. The Security Architect designs and implements comprehensive security architectures protecting defence and aerospace IT environments. You will develop enterprise security strategies, lead security programme implementations, architect integrated defence-in-depth solutions, and ensure compliance with stringent MOD security requirements. This role demands exceptional expertise in security architecture, risk management and defence security standards. Security Strategy & Architecture • Design holistic security architectures incorporating people, process and technology security, • Develop enterprise-wide security strategies aligned with MOD Classification Guides and Defence Security Policy, • Architect defence-in-depth security solutions across network, application, data and endpoint layers, • Lead security architecture reviews and technical security assessments, • Design zero-trust security models and continuous verification frameworks, • Assess cyber threat landscape and design threat-informed security architectures, • Lead security risk assessments and vulnerability management programmes, • Design incident response, threat intelligence and cyber defence capabilities, • Architect security monitoring, detection and response solutions, • Design business continuity and cyber resilience frameworks, • Ensure security architectures comply with MOD security requirements and ITAR regulations, • Design security solutions supporting Information Security Management System (ISMS) compliance, • Architect compliance and audit capabilities for regulatory reporting, • Lead security standards implementation and controls frameworks, • Architect endpoint protection, data loss prevention (DLP) and advanced threat protection solutions, • Design cloud security architectures supporting hybrid and multi-cloud environments, • Architect application security, API security and secure SDLC integration, • Design security operations centre (SOC) capabilities and security information and event management (SIEM), • Lead security technology evaluation and implementation programmes, • Lead security technical teams and provide architectural mentoring, • Establish security design standards, architecture patterns and operational governance, • Drive technical decision-making through security design reviews, • Document security architecture decisions and design specifications, • Serve as technical authority for security architecture discussions with customer leadership, • Present security recommendations to defence programme teams and executive stakeholders, • Lead security architecture workshops and customer engagement activities, • Communicate complex security concepts to technical and non-technical audiences Security Clearance • Must hold or be eligible to obtain DV clearance – Essential, • 10 years continuous UK residency required, • Minimum 12 years’ information security experience with 5+ years in architecture role, • Proven experience designing enterprise-scale security architectures, • Strong background in defence, aerospace or government security programmes, • Demonstrated expertise with security operations, incident response and threat management, • Track record of leading security transformation and programme implementations, • Deep expertise in security architecture frameworks, methodologies and best practices, • Expert-level knowledge of network security, endpoint security and application security, • Strong understanding of threat models, attack vectors and defence-in-depth strategies, • Proficiency in cloud security (AWS, Azure security, or equivalent), • Knowledge of security tools (SIEM, DLP, EDR, WAF, firewalls, etc.), • Understanding of cryptography, encryption and security protocols, • Familiarity with MOD security requirements, Classification Guides and defence standards, • Knowledge of compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST CSF, etc.), • Exceptional strategic thinking combined with strong technical depth, • Outstanding communication and stakeholder engagement skills, • Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities, • Proven ability to lead technical teams and influence executive stakeholders, • Passion for security excellence and continuous improvement, • Previous DV or SC clearance, • Experience with defence or aerospace security programmes, • CISSP, CISM, CCSK or equivalent security certifications, • AWS Security or Azure Security certifications, • Experience with security governance and compliance frameworks, • Knowledge of ITAR compliance and export controls, • Armed Forces or military security background, • Highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, • Enhanced pension and private medical insurance, • Flexible working and professional development support, • Opportunity to architect security for mission-critical defence organisations At DXC Technology, we believe strong connections and community are key to our success. Our work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. #J-18808-Ljbffr