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Working as a Security Threat Detection Analyst in the Cyber Security Monitoring and Investigations team, you will be part of an innovative and service-orientated team of analysts, focused on the detection and investigation of potential indicators of compromise and malicious activity on DWP systems and devices. Your main responsibilities will be to: • Provide a second-tier escalation function for the resolution of security events that have been triaged by others, providing direction and guidance, and ensuring an effective response to alerts and risks as they are identified., • Undertake comprehensive investigation of security alerts as well as proactive analysis of activity captured in system logs and security tools, to quickly determine if systems have been compromised., • Support Intelligence Analysts and the Security Incident Response Team, by providing detailed technical input to on-going investigations, building on detailed log data, digital outputs, and threat intelligence in relation to the mitigation, detection and response to potential cyber-attacks., • Effectively use the latest analytical SIEM tools including open-source intelligence to identify security compromises within large amounts of complex data., • Use malware analysis tools (commercial and/or open source) to support analysis and decision making., • Demonstrate strong knowledge of the latest security threats and indicators of compromise to ensure a robust response to new threats and attack vectors., • Provide timely intervention to protect the DWP IT Estate through recommending and operating containment processes to isolate and prevent the spread of malware., • Drive forward the development of monitoring systems and supporting processes and playbooks, ensuring systems are in place to review and continually improve existing capabilities., • Ensure intelligence is effectively used to maintain the integrity of alerts and to ensure alerts continue to remain relevant and focused on the latest threats., • Develop influential relationships with key stakeholders across the Department to support improvement activity thereby mitigating the risks from malicious activity., • Demonstrate strong knowledge and understanding of the concepts of information security, and of current and emerging IT security, data protection and information risk principles and technologies., • Support the transformation of the Departments response to digital delivery and the security threats this presents; including operating new analytical tools to generate innovative security alerts., • Support remedial activity as a result of identified weaknesses within the estate., • Manage multiple priorities and respond flexibly to competing demands. Person specification A strong candidate will be able to demonstrate the followingESSENTIAL CRITERIA. Please use the personal statement to evidence your skills and experience in the following areas: • Experience of performing in-depth analysis of cyber security alerts with evidence of ability to determine if systems have been compromised., • Skilled in using a variety of the latest SIEM/network analysis tools and of proactively interrogating large sets of structured and unstructured data, to identify malicious activity or anomalous behaviour., • Comprehensive knowledge of tactics and techniques an adversary could use to bypass or evade security controls, and experience of developing detections to mitigate such activities., • Demonstrable experience of providing technical input into security investigations and be skilled at communicating that information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: • Communicating and Influencing, • Making Effective Decisions, • Working Together, • Changing and Improving Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: • Intrusion detection and analysis - (Government Cyber Security Profession Skills Framework Practitioner Level), • Incident management, incident investigation and response - (Government Cyber Security Profession Skills Framework Practitioner Level) Benefits Alongside your salary of 44,447, Department for Work and Pensions contributes 12,876 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides. DWP have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: • Working patterns to support work/life balance such as job sharing, term-time working, flexi-time and compressed hours., • Generous annual leave at least 23 days on entry, increasing up to 30 days over time (prorata for part time employees), plus 9 days public and privilege leave., • Support for financial wellbeing, including interest-free season ticket loans for travel, a cycle to work scheme and an employee discount scheme., • Health and wellbeing support including our Employee Assistance Programme for specialist advice and counselling and the opportunity to join HASSRA a first-class programme of competitions, activities and benefits for its members (subscription payable monthly)., • Family friendly policies including enhanced maternity and shared parental leave pay after 1 years continuous service., • Funded learning and development to support progress in your role and career. This includes industry recognised qualifications and accreditations, coaching, mentoring and talent development programmes., • An inclusive and diverse environment with opportunities to join professional and interpersonal networks including Womens Network, National Race Network, National Disability Network (THRIVE) and many more.Things you need to know Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window) , and will assess your Behaviours, Experience and Technical skills. Stage 1: APPLICATION & SIFT As part of the application process you will be asked to complete a CV & personal statement of suitability (1,000 words). All applications will be assessed and sifted based on theessential criteriain the Person Specification section of the advert, using the information you provide in your completed application form.Further details around what this will entail are listed on the application form. The sift panel will use the information relating to your employment history (your CV) and your personal statement of suitability, to assess your experience, skills and knowledge. When giving details of your employment history, you should therefore include details of the work and projects that you have been involved in, and your role therein. In the event of a large number of applications we will use the Lead Criteria 'Experience of performing in-depth analysis of cyber security alerts with evidence of ability to determine if systems have been compromised' to initially assess your application during the Sift stage. Applications must include: A. A completed Personal Details application form. B. A curriculum vitae* with education, professional qualifications and full employment history, giving details of key achievements relevant to the skills and experience outlined in this job description. C. A personal statement. In no more than 1000 words, please demonstrate how you meet the essential criteria, outlined in the 'Person Specification' section of the job advert. A NOTE ON ANONYMISATION *Due to DWPs use of anonymised recruitment practices it is not possible for applicants to upload/attach a CV; any information that you would customarily share on a CV should therefore be entered onto the application form. Please ensure you provide sufficient information to enable to sift panel to make an informed judgement about your suitability for this role. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Please include all other information that you would customarily provide when presenting a CV/cover letter, as the sift panel use this information to assess your application. DWP operates an anonymised recruitment process. When entering information relating to your employment history you will be asked to remove any personal details that could be used to identify you. This relates to name and contact details which might usually appear on your CV/Cover letter. Failure to do so will result in your application being withdrawn. Stage 2 SIFT & INTERVIEW INFORMATION: Applications will be sifted at regular intervals from the date the posts are advertised. Sifting for this role will be concluded as soon as the advert closes. The final stage of the process will be a face-to-face interview where you will be assessed against the behaviours and technical skills outlined in the advert. Candidates will be required to give a short presentation at interview, details of which will be provided prior to you attending. Only candidates that have been successful at the previous stage will be invited to attend an interview. Interviews will commence sometime after 3rd October 2025. Sift and interview dates to be confirmed. Further Information Find out more about Working for DWP A reserve list may be held for a period of 6months from which further appointments can be made. Any move to DWPfrom another employer will mean you can no longer access childcare vouchers. This includes moves between government departments. You may however be eligible for other government schemes, including Tax Free Childcare. Determine your eligibility at If successful and transferring from another Government Department a criminal record check may becarried out. In order to process applications without delay, we will be sending a Criminal Record Check toDisclosure and Barring Service/Disclosure Scotlandon your behalf. However, we recognise in exceptional circumstances some candidates will want to send their completed forms direct. If you will be doing this, please advise Government Recruitment Service of your intention by emailing stating the job reference number in the subject heading. For further information on the Disclosure Scotland confidential checking service telephone: the Disclosure Scotland Helpline on 0870 609 6006 and ask to speak to the operations manager in confidence, or email For further information on National Security Vetting please visit the Demystifying Vetting website . New entrants are expected to join on the minimum of the pay band. Applicants who are successful at interview will be, as part of pre-employment screening, subject to a check on the Internal Fraud Database (IFD). This check will provide information about employees who have been dismissed for fraud or dishonesty offences. This check also applies to employees who resign or otherwise leave before being dismissed for fraud or dishonesty had their employment continued. Any applicants details held on the IFD will be refused employment. A candidate is not eligible to apply for a role within the Civil Service if the application is made within a 5 year period following a dismissal for carrying out internal fraud against government. Before applying for this vacancy, current employees of DWP should check whether a successful application would result in changes to their terms & conditions of employment, e.g. mobility, pay, allowances. Civil Servants that would transfer into DWP from other government organisations, following successful application, will assume DWP's terms & conditions of employment current on the day they are posted, unless DWP has stated otherwise in writing. The Civil Service values honesty and integrity and expects all candidates to abide by these principles. Please ensure that all examples provided in your application are taken directly from your own experience and that you describe the examples in your own words. Applications will be screened and if evidence of plagiarism or copying examples/answers from other sources is found, your application will be withdrawn. Internal DWP candidates may also face disciplinary action. Reasonable Adjustment At DWP we value diversity and inclusion and actively encourage and welcome applications from everyone, including those that are underrepresented in our workforce. We consider visible and non-visible disabilities, neurodiversity or learning differences, chronic medical conditions, or mental ill health. Examples include dyslexia, epilepsy, autism, chronic fatigue, or schizophrenia. If you need a change to be made so that you can make your application, you should contact Government Recruitment Service via as soon as possible before the closing date to discuss your needs. Complete the Reasonable Adjustments section in the Additional requirements page of your application form to tell us what changes or help you might need further on in the recruitment process. For instance, you may need wheelchair access at interview, or if youre deaf, a Language Service Professional. If you are experiencing accessibility problems with any attachments on this advert, please contact the email address in the 'Contact point for applicants' section. Artificial Intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. For these vacancies, we strongly recommend that applicants consult with an immigration specialist or qualified advisor to assess their eligibility for Visa Sponsorship before deciding to apply. Please note that while we consider sponsorship requests in accordance with current DWP guidance and Home Office policy, sponsorship cannot be guaranteed. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment. Security Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check. Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is security check (opens in a new window) . See our vetting charter (opens in a new window) . People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks. Nationality requirements This job is broadly open to the following groups: • UK nationals, • nationals of the Republic of Ireland, • nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK, • nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window), • nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS), • individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020, • Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window) Working for the Civil Service The Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window) . The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy. Diversity and Inclusion The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window) and the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window) . Apply and further information This vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window) initiative. Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records. Contact point for applicants Job contact : • Name : Louise Williams Appointment to the Civil Service is governed by the Civil Service Commissions Recruitment Principles. If you feel your application has not been treated in accordance with these principles and you wish to make a complaint, you should in the first instance contact DWP by email: . If you are not satisfied with the response you receive from the Department, you can contact the Civil Service Commission. Click here to visit the Civil Service Commission. Attachments Candidate Pack SMI Security Threat Detection Analyst Sept 25 422051 Opens in new window (pdf, 1004kB) DWP Terms and Conditions January 2024 (3) Opens in new window (docx, 17kB) Success-Profiles-Candidate-Overview-Accessble-Version Opens in new window (docx, 69kB)

For jobs located in Wales, the ability to speak Welsh is desirable. Government Property Profession Career Framework (Link) This role sits within the following: • Job Family Strategic Asset Management, • Core Role Property Data Management, • Support the Head of Asset Management in the definition and delivery of the Asset Management Strategy for the DWP Estates property portfolio., • Responsible for development of whole life costing approach to Asset management, enabling strategic investment decisions to provide long term value for money., • Develops and leads the implementation and delivery of asset management strategy, though Capital Investment, LCW / PPM programs., • Ensures the efficacy of the Departments asset management spend, focusing on the health and safety of people and the provision of improved overall working environments for employees., • Understands and applies the principals set out in GovS0004PDS010 and in particular the FMS007 GPF Guidance to support demonstration of maintenance liability and funding applications through analysis of large data sets, relating to lifecycle, asset condition, and investment costs., • Development of strategic alignment, collaboration and processes to ensure efficient interfaces with wider DWP Estate management functions, • Development of asset management reporting requirements in liaison with the Supply Chain and the provision of accurate MI., • Overall responsibility for defining the investment strategy for Lifecycle works, including planning and prioritisation of identified projects to ensure that the allocation of funds is based on asset condition, criticality and affordability., • Drives the management of assets and development of asset strategies, in support of achieving defined Sustainability and Net Zero Carbon objectives, • Supports Estates LCW Project Delivery team with the management of project delivery, providing scope requirements, technical advice, and strategy to optimise delivery of LCW, maximising value and improvement from the available budget., • Overall responsibility for the collection and maintenance of asset and system condition data, including surveying, assurance, and audits., • Defines the standards for Surveying and asset register audits in relation to the definition and accuracy of all asset data., • Regular liaison with supply chain partners in relation to asset management performance including projects, life cycle works and improvement programmes or initiatives., • Fosters a one team culture of quality and continuous improvement across the extended organisation., • Overall responsibility for the management of technical due diligence of FM Supplier maintenance work orders., • Provides technical expertise and support to the Projects Delivery and Operational Teams, supporting with reactive works, identified asset performance issues, Landlord issues and remedial actions., • Where technical expertise is required that is out with the competencies within the team, obtains such expertise through the supply partners or through additional procurement., • Provide support and deputise for the Head of Asset Management as required.Person specification Essential Skills, Knowledge & Experience • Demonstrable experience of working at senior management level, leading teams and delivering asset management on a large commercial property portfolio., • Experience of defining and delivering asset management investment strategies to drive value and meet corporate objectives., • Can demonstrate a thorough knowledge of building pathology, defect diagnosis, option appraisal, cost analysis and project management., • Previous experience of designing, managing and delivering asset data collection, and asset condition assessment survey programmes across large commercial estates including experience in applying Uniclass, and assessing asset replacement demand., • Proven experience in leading the management and interpretation of asset condition data, including defining forward and backlog maintenance liability, and reporting on investment demand., • Previous experience of designing prioritisation strategies and producing lifecycle and capital investment work programmes across large multi-functional commercial estates, demonstrating an in depth understanding of the factors influencing investment choices., • Experienced in managing multi-million pound Lifecycle and Capital expenditure budgets, from identification of required funding and supporting funding applications business cases, to working with Project Delivery and Finance stakeholders to deliver reporting and required programme level outcomes., • Experience of Asset Management on a commercial leasehold estate, including acquisitions and divestments, and a thorough knowledge of the application of commercial lease terms., • Has experience of FM supplier work order management relating to core and call off based contracts, including review of minor works applications, technical due diligence, and can demonstrate commercial astuteness connected with contractual obligations and interpretation., • Ability to analyse significant amounts of data supporting a large portfolio and identify opportunities or risk for the department., • Strong project management skills in relation to working with multiple stakeholders, leading multi-disciplinary teams, to achieve desired outcomes, across a large multi-site and complex commercial estate. Essential Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: • Making Effective Decisions, • Leadership, • Working Together Benefits Alongside your salary of 75,026, Department for Work and Pensions contributes 21,735 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides. DWP have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: • Working patterns to support work/life balance such as job sharing, term-time working, flexi-time and compressed hours., • Generous annual leave at least 23 days on entry, increasing up to 30 days over time (prorata for part time employees), plus 9 days public and privilege leave., • Support for financial wellbeing, including interest-free season ticket loans for travel, a cycle to work scheme and an employee discount scheme., • Health and wellbeing support including our Employee Assistance Programme for specialist advice and counselling and the opportunity to join HASSRA a first-class programme of competitions, activities and benefits for its members (subscription payable monthly)., • Family friendly policies including enhanced maternity and shared parental leave pay after 1 years continuous service., • Funded learning and development to support progress in your role and career. This includes industry recognised qualifications and accreditations, coaching, mentoring and talent development programmes. Applicants should apply for suitable posts where they can travel to and from their home office location daily within a reasonable time. Please be aware that this role can only be worked in the UK and not overseas. Relocation costs will not be reimbursed Hybrid Working This job role is suitable for hybrid working, which is where an employee works part of the week in their DWP office and part of the week from home. This is a voluntary, non-contractual arrangement and your office will be your contractual place of work. The number of days that anyone will be able to work at home will be determined primarily by business need but personal circumstances and other relevant circumstances will also be taken into account. If you are successful, any opportunities for hybrid working, including whether a hybrid working arrangement is suitable for you, will be discussed with you prior to you taking up your post. Successful candidates will be posted in merit order based on your location preferences and the geographical requirements of the business. Things you need to know Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window) , and will assess your Behaviours, Strengths and Experience. STAGE 1 - APPLICATION & SIFT As part of the application process you will be asked to provide a Personal Statement of no more than 1000 words against the essential criteria as outlined above. You will also be asked to provide a short CV. Your CV should be fairly short and just evidence very brief details of your work history and Qualifications. (It will not be scored) Please do not submit a speculative application where you do not meet at least 50% of the essential criteria as these applications will be unsuccessful. Do not include Behaviour examples within your application as these will not be assessed in the sift and will only be used at interview stage. Further details around what this will entail are listed on the application form. There will be an initial sift of applications based on the Personal Statement only, so please ensure you evidence how you meet the Essential Skills, Knowledge & Experience requirement contained in the vacancy in this section. This will form a short list for interview. STAGE 2 - INTERVIEW All candidates who are successful at the sift stage will undertake a single virtual video interview. The interview will follow a blended approach which will help us assess candidates Behaviours and Strengths. You will also be asked an additional question to validate your knowledge which will be measured against the essential criteria as specified in the vacancy. Presentation If invited to interview you will be required to do a 5 minute presentation at the start of your interview. Details of the presentation and what is required will be supplied as part of the invite to interview. Currently the sift is scheduled to take place w/c 6th October 2025and interview dates w/c 20th October 2025. Interviews are scheduled to take place virtually and dates are subject to change. Further Information Find out more about Working for DWP A reserve list may be held for a period of 12 months from which further appointments can be made. Any move to DWP from another employer will mean you can no longer access childcare vouchers. This includes moves between government departments. You may however be eligible for other government schemes, including Tax Free Childcare; for further information visit the Childcare Choices website . If successful and transferring from another Government Department a criminal record check may be carried out. In order to process applications without delay, we will be sending a Criminal Record Check to Disclosure and Barring Service or Disclosure Scotland on your behalf. However, we recognise in exceptional circumstances some candidates will want to send their completed forms direct. If you will be doing this, please advise Government Recruitment Service of your intention by emailing stating the job reference number in the subject heading. For further information on the Disclosure Scotland confidential checking service telephone: the Disclosure Scotland Helpline on 0870 609 6006 and ask to speak to the operations manager in confidence, or email New entrants are expected to join on the minimum of the pay band. Applicants who are successful at interview will be, as part of pre-employment screening, subject to a check on the Internal Fraud Database (IFD). This check will provide information about employees who have been dismissed for fraud or dishonesty offences. This check also applies to employees who resign or otherwise leave before being dismissed for fraud or dishonesty had their employment continued. Any applicants details held on the IFD will be refused employment. A candidate is not eligible to apply for a role within the Civil Service if the application is made within a 5 year period following a dismissal for carrying out internal fraud against government. Before applying for this vacancy, current employees of DWP should check whether a successful application would result in changes to their terms & conditions of employment, e.g. mobility, pay, allowances. Civil Servants that would transfer into DWP from other government organisations, following successful application, will assume DWP's terms & conditions of employment current on the day they are posted, unless DWP has stated otherwise in writing. The Civil Service values honesty and integrity and expects all candidates to abide by these principles. Please ensure that all examples provided in your application are taken directly from your own experience and that you describe the examples in your own words. Applications will be screened and if evidence of plagiarism or copying examples/answers from other sources is found, your application will be withdrawn. Internal DWP candidates may also face disciplinary action. The evidence you provide must relate to your own experiences. If evidence of plagiarism, or sharing of questions, information or answers throughout any part of the selection process is found, your application will be withdrawn. Examples of plagiarism can include: Presenting the work, ideas and experience of others as your own Copying content from an online/published source Using forms of Artificial Intelligence to produce application content which you present as your own. Reasonable Adjustment At DWP we value diversity and inclusion and actively encourage and welcome applications from everyone, including those that are underrepresented in our workforce. We consider visible and non-visible disabilities, neurodiversity or learning differences, chronic medical conditions, or mental ill health. Examples include dyslexia, epilepsy, autism, chronic fatigue, or schizophrenia. If you need a change to be made so that you can make your application, you should Contact Government Recruitment Service via as soon as possible before the closing date to discuss your needs. Complete the Reasonable Adjustments section in the Additional requirements page of your application form to tell us what changes or help you might need further on in the recruitment process. For instance, you may need wheelchair access at interview, or if youre deaf, a Language Service Professional. If you are experiencing accessibility problems with any attachments on this advert, please contact the email address in the 'Contact point for applicants' section. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment. Security Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check. People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks. Nationality requirements This job is broadly open to the following groups: • UK nationals, • nationals of the Republic of Ireland, • nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK, • nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window), • nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS), • individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020, • Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window) Working for the Civil Service The Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window) . The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy. Diversity and Inclusion The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window) and the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window) . Apply and further information This vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window) initiative. The Civil Service welcomes applications from people who have recently left prison or have an unspent conviction. Read more about prison leaver recruitment (opens in new window) . Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records. Contact point for applicants Job contact : • Name : Matt Pepper Appointment to the Civil Service is governed by the Civil Service Commissions Recruitment Principles. If you feel your application has not been treated in accordance with these principles and you wish to make a complaint, you should in the first instance contact DWP by email: . If you are not satisfied with the response you receive from the Department, you can contact the Civil Service Commission. Click here to visit the Civil Service Commission. Attachments DWP Terms and Conditions January 2024 Opens in new window (docx, 17kB) Success-Profiles-Candidate-Overview-Accessble-Version Opens in new window (docx, 67kB)

Working as a Cyber Security Monitoring and Investigations Lead, you will lead, manage, and develop an innovative and service-orientated team of analysts focused on the investigation and clearance of security alerts as well as the proactive detection and investigation of potential indicators of compromise or malicious activity on DWP systems. You will manage resources across the team to ensure they are focused on the key threat areas, organising workloads appropriately to deal with competing demands and actively monitoring and reviewing your teams performance indicators. You will provide third tier escalation for the resolution of security events and will provide direction on technical investigations including the validation of malware and other analysis. You will have responsibility for coordinating resources and activities in the technical response to security incidents and will collaborate with stakeholders across DWP and the wider security community to ensure an effective response is delivered. This is an important leadership role that relies on technical skills and understanding of technical information as well as the ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences. Responsibilities Successful candidates can expect to be involved in a range of the following: • Lead, direct and manage a team of security analysts with responsibility for protecting the integrity of DWP systems from internal and external threat actors, • You will deliver at pace, ensuring that team resources are focused on the key threat areas, organising workloads appropriately to deal with competing demands and actively monitoring and reviewing your teams performance indicators, • Provide third tier escalation and management of cyber security incidents, coordinating activities and communications across the team to ensure a cohesive response. You will involve expert domains and stakeholders timeously, as appropriate, to ensure the most effective resolutions, • Support the Security Incident Response Team (SIRT) by providing expert technical input to ongoing investigations in relation to the mitigation, detection and response to potential cyberattacks, • Provide timely intervention to protect the DWP IT Estate through operating and directing containment processes to isolate and prevent the spread of attacks, • Oversee threat hunting activities across the team ensuring that all hunts are carried out in accordance with accepted processes and procedures, ensuring the Departments data is used safely, proportionately, and legally at all times, • Lead and manage technical investigations that arise from security alerts and events, • Perform complex analysis in a high-pressure environment encouraging analysts to demonstrate adaptability and creativity, demonstrating professionalism at all times, and upholding the teams credibility across DWP, • Coach and develop a team of analysts to grow capability and ensure team members are equipped with the skills and knowledge to effectively undertake their job roles, • Drive forward the development of monitoring systems and supporting processes and playbooks, ensuring systems are in place to review and continual improve existing capabilities, • Develop influential relationships with key stakeholders across the Department to support improvement activity thereby mitigating the risks from malicious activity, • Demonstrate strong analytical and detail-oriented skills with excellent understanding of the latest analytical SIEM tools and how these can be used to identify security compromises within large amounts of complex data, • Have strong knowledge and understanding of the concepts of information security, and of current and emerging IT security, data protection and information risk principles and technologies, • Demonstrate excellent communication skills with an ability to clearly articulate, summarise and describe technical issues to non-technical colleagues, • Co-ordinating resources and activities in the technical response to incidents, working within the confines of relevant legislation as it applies to cyber security and digital forensics activities ensuring that all legal and internal compliance standards are maintained and that all outputs and reports are fit for purpose, • Look across Government and private industry to continually review processes and identify best practice in the rapidly developing world of responding to security threats, • Use understanding of device and audit logging standards to develop effective security monitoring Person specification Successful candidates will need to demonstrate their suitability for the role by evidencing the essential criteria below in their personal statement: Essential Criteria: • (LEAD CRITERIA) Proven track record in cyber security, with experience of leading and coaching a team of analysts working across a broad tool set to detect malicious activity on the IT estate., • Experience of performing in-depth analysis of cyber security alerts to quickly determine if systems have been compromised and experienced in providing tiered analysis of technical events escalated by other team members., • Proven experience of security incident management, leading and managing technical investigations and assessing risk, and of providing technical input to ongoing investigations., • Experience of using a variety of SIEM and network analysis tools, techniques, and procedures to detect malicious activity on the IT estate., • Proven ability to foster and develop influential relationships, possessing excellent communication and inter-personal skills to develop substantial credibility with key stakeholders across the Department.Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: • Communicating and Influencing, • Making Effective Decisions, • Leadership, • Developing Self and Others, • Changing and Improving Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: • Incident management, incident investigation and response - (Government Cyber Security Profession Skills Framework Practitioner Level), • Intrusion detection and analysis - (Government Cyber Security Profession Skills Framework Practitioner Level), • Threat Understanding - (Government Cyber Security Profession Skills Framework Practitioner Level) Benefits Alongside your salary of 55,557, Department for Work and Pensions contributes 16,094 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides. DWP have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: • Working patterns to support work/life balance such as job sharing, term-time working, flexi-time and compressed hours., • Generous annual leave at least 23 days on entry, increasing up to 30 days over time (prorata for part time employees), plus 9 days public and privilege leave., • Support for financial wellbeing, including interest-free season ticket loans for travel, a cycle to work scheme and an employee discount scheme., • Health and wellbeing support including our Employee Assistance Programme for specialist advice and counselling and the opportunity to join HASSRA a first-class programme of competitions, activities and benefits for its members (subscription payable monthly)., • Family friendly policies including enhanced maternity and shared parental leave pay after 1 years continuous service., • Funded learning and development to support progress in your role and career. This includes industry recognised qualifications and accreditations, coaching, mentoring and talent development programmes., • An inclusive and diverse environment with opportunities to join professional and interpersonal networks including Womens Network, National Race Network, National Disability Network (THRIVE) and many more.Things you need to know Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window) , and will assess your Behaviours, Experience and Technical skills. Stage 1: APPLICATION & SIFT Artificial Intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. As part of the application process you will be asked to complete a CV & personal statement of suitability (1,000 words). All applications will be assessed and sifted based on theessential criteriain the Person Specification section of the advert, using the information you provide in your completed application form.Further details around what this will entail are listed on the application form. In the event of a large number of applications being received we will use the Lead Criteria to initially assess your application during the sift stage: Proven track record in cyber security, with experience of leading and coaching a team of analysts working across a broad tool set to detect malicious activity on the IT estate. Candidates who pass the initial sift will be progressed to a full sift. The sift panel will use the information relating to your employment history (your CV) and your personal statement of suitability, to assess your experience, skills and knowledge. When giving details of your employment history, you should therefore include details of the work and projects that you have been involved in, and your role therein. Applications must include: A. A completed Personal Details application form. B. A curriculum vitae* with education, professional qualifications and full employment history, giving details of key achievements relevant to the skills and experience outlined in this job description. C. A personal statement. In no more than 1000 words, please demonstrate how you meet the essential criteria, outlined in the 'Person Specification' section of the job advert. A NOTE ON ANONYMISATION *Due to DWPs use of anonymised recruitment practices it is not possible for applicants to upload/attach a CV; any information that you would customarily share on a CV should therefore be entered onto the application form. Please ensure you provide sufficient information to enable to sift panel to make an informed judgement about your suitability for this role. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Please include all other information that you would customarily provide when presenting a CV, as the sift panel use this information to assess your application. DWP operates an anonymised recruitment process. When entering information relating to your employment history you will be asked to remove any personal details that could be used to identify you. This relates to name and contact details which might usually appear on your CV/Cover letter. Failure to do so will result in your application being withdrawn. Stage 2 SIFT & INTERVIEW INFORMATION: Applications will be sifted at regular intervals from the date the posts are advertised. Sifting for this role will be concluded as soon as the advert closes. The final stage of the process will be a face-to-face interview where you will be assessed against the behaviours and technical skills outlined in the advert. For the Behaviour based questions it may help to use one or more examples of a piece of work you have completed or a situation you have been in, and use the WHO or STAR model to explain: What was the task/work/situation, how did you approach it and what were the outcomes / what did you achieve Candidates will be required to give a short presentation at interview, details of which will be provided prior to you attending. Only candidates that have been successful at the previous stage will be invited to attend. Sift and Interview dates to be confirmed. Further Information Find out more about Working for DWP Before applying for this vacancy, current employees of DWP should check whether a successful application would result in changes to their terms & conditions of employment, e.g. mobility, pay, allowances. Civil Servants that would transfer into DWP from other government organisations, following successful application, will assume DWP's terms & conditions of employment current on the day they are posted, unless DWP has stated otherwise in writing. The Civil Service values honesty and integrity and expects all candidates to abide by these principles. Please ensure that all examples provided in your application are taken directly from your own experience and that you describe the examples in your own words. Applications will be screened and if evidence of plagiarism or copying examples/answers from other sources is found, your application will be withdrawn. Internal DWP candidates may also face disciplinary action. 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For further information on the Disclosure Scotland confidential checking service telephone: the Disclosure Scotland Helpline on 0870 609 6006 and ask to speak to the operations manager in confidence, or email NSV For these vacancies, we strongly recommend that applicants consult with an immigration specialist or qualified advisor to assess their eligibility for Visa Sponsorship before deciding to apply. Please note that while we consider sponsorship requests in accordance with current DWP guidance and Home Office policy, sponsorship cannot be guaranteed. For further information on National Security Vetting please visit the Demystifying Vetting website . New entrants are expected to join on the minimum of the pay band. Applicants who are successful at interview will be, as part of pre-employment screening, subject to a check on the Internal Fraud Database (IFD). This check will provide information about employees who have been dismissed for fraud or dishonesty offences. This check also applies to employees who resign or otherwise leave before being dismissed for fraud or dishonesty had their employment continued. Any applicants details held on the IFD will be refused employment. A candidate is not eligible to apply for a role within the Civil Service if the application is made within a 5 year period following a dismissal for carrying out internal fraud against government. Reasonable Adjustment At DWP we value diversity and inclusion and actively encourage and welcome applications from everyone, including those that are underrepresented in our workforce. We consider visible and non-visible disabilities, neurodiversity or learning differences, chronic medical conditions, or mental ill health. Examples include dyslexia, epilepsy, autism, chronic fatigue, or schizophrenia. 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We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window) . The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy. Diversity and Inclusion The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window) and the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window) . Apply and further information This vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window) initiative. 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Principal OT Cyber Security Consultant Our ever growing team of Cyber Security professionals deliver a range of projects for our diverse client portfolio covering Critical National Infrastructure industries such as Rail, Aviation, Highways, Water, Energy, Power and Defence. In this newly created role focussing on Operational Technology Cyber Security, you will develop and deliver a portfolio of solutions that meet our customers critical challenges when supporting digitalisation and security. As an integral part of our team, you will provide support across the full spectrum of security engineering activities - design, development, integration, delivery and in-service support of complex technical projects. Some key responsibilities and remit of the role will include: • Develop cyber security assessment approaches as well as the security requirements, architecture and design for complex information systems., • Specify and implement robust security risk management processes and support accreditation activities with the client and regulating authorities., • Conduct security operations including Protective Monitoring, Incident Management, Incident Response, Incident Recovery and conduct Security Reviews and Audits., • Provide technical assistance to Business Development when necessary and maintain your familiarity with legislation and regulations of relevance. We would be delighted to hear from Degree Level + candidates who can demonstrate a good mix of the following:, • Cyber Security experience within the Defence, Power or Energy markets which has included the setting and delivery of projects and maintenance of complex systems., • Ability to convey the business benefits of a threat based, risk informed security approach ensuring business risk owners are empowered to make appropriate and proportionate security decisions., • An understanding of the design considerations with emphasis on operational safety and the security of operating environments., • Experience of security engineering and associated solutions (Endpoint Protection, IDS / IPS, Firewalls etc) for IT and OT environments.

LOCATION - LEEDS OR NEWCASTLE Are you experienced ecologist ready to take the next step in your career? Do you thrive in delivering a positive leadership role whilst staying hands on with technical work? Can you contribute to our established group of regional leaders who aim to continue developing and evolving our exciting team? Tetra Tech is looking for a North East Team Leader to manage, inspire and significantly grow our talented team of ecologists in this region to deliver an increasing market share of interesting projects. Who is Tetra Tech? Tetra Tech is a dynamic, leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. We combine the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 400 locations around the world. We work across a breadth of sectors including Residential, Defence, Energy, Government Services and Transport. We are Leading with Science ® to provide sustainable and resilient solutions for our clients. Tetra Tech's ecology team won the CIEEM Large Consultancy of the Year Award in 2023 and 2025 and Large Scale Mitigation Award in 2023. . We are renowned for delivering innovative solutions to our clients complex problems and our ecology team plays a critical role in shaping sustainable projects nationwide, and we are looking for a dynamic Regional Lead who is ready to lead from the front. Our people are at the heart of everything we do. They help our clients succeed, our business prosper and the communities we work in thrive. We need the very best designers, project managers, engineers, surveyors, town planners, environmental specialists and business service professionals to maintain our reputation as a market leader. We do this by taking care of our people; offering fantastic flexible benefits, providing personal and professional development, and giving employees the opportunity to work on exciting and ground-breaking projects. We don't want Tetra Tech to be just your next role, we want it to be a step-change in your career and ultimately a move that you are proud to have made. The Role: As the North East Team Lead, you will be at the forefront of our ecology team in the region and contribute to driving success for Tetra Tech's UK nature team (ecology team sits within the nature team). This role requires a balance of leadership, business development, and technical excellence. You will lead by example, guiding your team to deliver high-quality ecological services while fostering new opportunities and maintaining strong client relationships. Your primary focus will be to positively lead, manage, and grow our ecology team, providing mentorship and support to staff in their professional development. You will oversee the delivery of a programme of works including complex ecological projects, ensuring technical quality and timely completion objectives are met, whilst maintaining positive engagement with clients and feedback of information to your team. We seek someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-quality environment and can balance multiple responsibilities which a leading role can bring. We provide Tetra Tech's dedicated Project Management training and encourage you to lead projects that align with your technical skillset. With an eye for detail and a commitment to high standards, you will provide support and feedback to colleagues on project deliverables, bids, and proposals. You will also collaborate with colleagues from across the wider business on multi-disciplinary opportunities and projects, so a willingness to understand how other parts of the business operate would be advantageous. You will represent the North East region and contribute to Tetra Tech's nature team business development activities in line with our strategy. This includes leading, supporting, and coordinating the technical elements of bids, tenders, and framework opportunities, requiring a sound understanding of the technical aspects of ecological consultancy and commercial acumen. You will work closely with our professional project managers and bid support team. In this role, you will leverage your professional network to add value to bids, business development opportunities, and projects. It is essential that you enjoy developing relationships with clients and colleagues. Key responsibilities • Team Development: Mentor and inspire the team and communicate effectively with colleagues and third parties fostering collaboration and professional growth. Lead the mentoring and development of staff in line with strategic goals. Have line management responsibility including timesheet signoff, pastoral care and duty of care where appropriate for the technical specialism., • Client Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and new clients, positioning us as a trusted partner for all nature-related needs., • Project Leadership: Take an active role in projects, providing expert ecological input from initial consultation through to delivery, as well as supporting more junior project managers in the Region with troubleshooting. All Team Leads will be trained to Tetra Tech's Project Management training to Level 2. • Technical Expertise: our team is renowned for his technical excellence and the Team Lead will need to provide high-level technical guidance to ensure projects meet regulatory and environmental compliance. They will s upervise and review the development of standard technical solutions and verify that outputs meet expected quality standards. Lead the development of technical excellence and solutions based on relevant best practice and research, including knowledge sharing across the national Ecology team. Experience of Ecological Impact Assessment and writing EIA reports and Habitat Regulations Assessments. Contribute to planning committees, inquiries and Expert Witness evidence., • Business Growth: Contribute to the strategic development of the Nature department and wider Tetra Tech business. Be involved with business development activity including having an awareness of market conditions, opportunities and competition and the identification and delivery of opportunities with new and existing clients. Requirements: • An appropriate academic qualification in a related discipline, • Full Member of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management., • Chartered Ecologist or Charted Environmentalist, • Demonstrable industry experience and capability to fulfil the role described., • Hold a full driving licence. Flexible Working We operate fully flexible, hybrid working which allows our environmental specialists to choose where, how and when they work as long as our clients are receiving the high-quality service they expect. We focus on talent and skills, not postcode. The role will require working closely with the ecology leadership team, national ecology team, mentoring and managing other consultants and developing relationships with clients and colleagues so may require some time at an office or alternative working space to suit those involved. We are very happy to discuss flexible working for this role, including the possibility of reduced or compressed hours and flexible start or finish times. We can offer a range of solutions to help you get the most out of your work / life balance. If the timing's not quite right for you, please do still get in touch as we will always consider deferring the start date for the right candidate. About the team • 95 permanent ecologists across 14 offices working as one cohesive team., • Time away from home minimised., • IT systems allow seamless remote and flexible working, so proximity to an office is not a barrier- we focus on talents & skills, not postcode. Our ecologists can work on the projects that interest them and deliver them to the highest standards., • Cars or car allowances to every member of the team regardless of grade, including for personal use., • Established TOIL system to allow time management to suit specific personal needs alongside seasonal demands., • Career frameworks provide clarity on how to progress., • We encourage the development of well-rounded ecologists who can talk about all stages of a project., • We offer internal and external training and mentoring, including from our inhouse experts., • Bat handling licence incentivisation scheme to thank ecologists who spend time and effort in achieving their licence - we know it's not easy!, • And to show our support of personal development, we award a significant financial bonus to anyone achieving Chartered Environmentalist/Ecologist status through CIEEM., • We work closely with many other teams, including our own Planners, Archaeologists, Landscape Architects, Masterplanners and Engineers. With a culture of openness, there is always someone within the business who can provide advice and support for almost any query . Tetra Tech is a leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. We combine the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 400 locations around the world. We are Leading with Science® to provide sustainable and resilient solutions for our clients. At Tetra Tech, we provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits. Learn more by visiting For more information on our company, please visit our website at . To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter on the Careers portion of our website at Tetra Tech Europe Careers - Jobs (selectminds.com) Tetra Tech is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity / shared parental leave. We are very happy to discuss flexible working, including the possibility of reduced hours, flexible start and finish times, or compressed hours. We can offer a range of solutions to help you to get the most out of your work / life balance.

Principal HV Cable Systems Designer At Jacobs, our Energy & Power team is focused on providing a whole system approach, offering end-to-end service to support our clients in energy networks, thermal generation, renewable generation and storage solutions. We are helping our clients meet the challenges faced in countries and cities across the globe, providing innovative solutions to address the challenges of replacing conventional thermal power plants with renewable generation. A career at Jacobs means working on complex, high-profile infrastructure projects that challenge and grow your expertise in HV cable systems. Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed - today and into tomorrow. The position involves designing high voltage (HV) and extra high voltage (EHV) power cable systems. Initially, you will provide detailed design information to support cost estimates for proposed systems. Upon receipt of an order, you will carry out contract engineering. You will lead the design delivery for Cable System Projects up to 400kV, from the tendering stage through to project handover. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Developing HV/EHV cabling systems specifications, concept/detailed design and design review, estimation, site supervision and support as required., • Provide technical support to the team on all aspects of HV cable system engineering and design, • Prepare plant and equipment technical specification, power cable route specifications, tender specifications, technical and progress reports, • Ensuring correct and accurate interface with other engineering functions involved in the projects, attend, and conduct internal and external meetings with colleagues, clients, and subcontractors., • Perform technical calculations including cable size, rating calculations, TMF and EMF calculations, Sheath induced voltage calculations and other., • Perform design reviews, verification of design, • Ensuring all project designs are compliant with CDM regulations, relevant legislation and company procedures, • Assist with temporary works design schemes., • Maintain good working relations with client / designer / Team, together with our supply chain., • Ensure that the drawings and specification documents contain sufficient, accurate information for construction of the works. Formally request any missing information in sufficient time to allow the programme to proceed without delay., • Ensure that inspection and test plans are completed as required by the PMP / Specification, including a check of dimension accuracy and quality * Degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Power Engineering., • Previous experience with consultancy, contractor or utility in the energy sector., • Extensive experience in a cable related role supporting FEED design and/or detailed design., • Able to manage and lead HV/EHV cable designs at all projects stages., • Experienced user of CYMCAP to support cable system design, • Experience of working at EHV transmission voltages, • Experience in the design of HV and EHV cable systems, for both HVAC and HVDC systems. Why Jacobs? People are Jacobs' greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent. In addition to the benefits you'd expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships. We also give back to our communities through our Collectively program which incorporates matched-funding, paid volunteering time and charitable donations. Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for Jacobs. We're happy to discuss hybrid, part-time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you and our business. #energypowerjobs #ourjacobs #career #opportunity #london #exeter #leeds #manchester #birmingham #glasgow #bristol #belfast #energyeurope #energytransition #LI-JF1 Exeter|Devon|United Kingdom Leeds|West Yorkshire|United Kingdom Wokingham|Berkshire|United Kingdom Manchester|Greater Manchester|United Kingdom Bristol|Bristol City|United Kingdom Newcastle Upon Tyne|Tyne and Wear|United Kingdom Birmingham|West Midlands|United Kingdom Belfast|Antrim|United Kingdom Glasgow|Lanarkshire|United Kingdom London|Greater London|United Kingdom Electrical Energy

Lead Process Engineer - Waste Water As an integral part of the delivery of both our existing portfolio of high profile projects and our strategic high value Design and Build Framework, you will have the platform and opportunity to really grow your career in the Water Industry. Working alongside Head of Discipline and Process Engineering Director, as the Process Lead for our Jacobs Framework team you will facilitate and promote the optimisation of the process engineering function of a the Framework programme. As the key point of contact across stakeholders, including: Customer, Design and Engineering; you will collaborate cross-porogramme to design, develop and implement intiatives focussed on new methodologies, technical solutions, outputs and services across the Design, Build, Systems Integration, Process Improvement and Asset Managegement of Waste and Clean Water CAPEX programmes. As the key interface across multi disciplinary teams in this role your remit will include: • Project Manage multi-disciplined teams, delivering excellence for our clients across all phases of a project lifecycle., • Lead cross functional innovative Engineering and Technology initiatives, indentifying and delivering opportunities to maximise Client value., • Foster a partnership working relationship with Clients, Partners and Stakeholders., • Facilitate the development of process flow diagrams and layout plans., • Coordinate the selection of appropriate treatment technologies (e.g., MBR, SBR)., • Develop and implement corrective actions to restore optimal performance., • Identify and disseminate key information and across varying audiences, • Mentor, coach and support both the skills and career development of colleagues and peers. We are eager to hear from problem solvers, solutions driven proactive candidates who have a background in:, • Leading multi-disciplinary design teams in the Water sector., • Water and/or wastewater networks ., • Water and/or wastewater treatment plant., • Mass water conveyance., • Heat transfer., • Bioresource., • Project Engineering/Management, • Waste to Energy A Masters Degree or equivalent in Chemical or Environmental Engineering and Chartered Status (CEng) with a recognised Professional Institute, would be beneficial. #LI-NM1 Warrington|Cheshire|United Kingdom Manchester|Greater Manchester|United Kingdom Newcastle Upon Tyne|Tyne and Wear|United Kingdom Leeds|West Yorkshire|United Kingdom Glasgow|Lanarkshire|United Kingdom London|Greater London|United Kingdom Chemical Water

Customer Services Advisor +6 months + the option to go permanently +On site working in Newcastle +£12-£15 ph Skills: +Customer Services experience +Excellent communication skills +Experience resolving customer complaints +Inputting information into databases Our client has a long-established partnership with a Major UK High Street Bank, where they manage their personal lending business. They provide support to customers, calling us with enquiries and requests about their loan account. They are looking for colleagues to join our team of Customer Service Advisors putting our customers at the heart of everything we do every day. What are we looking for in our Customer Service Advisors? * Sociable, helpful and eager to provide excellent customer service to customers. * Able to work in a fast-paced environment, ensuring defined processes are followed. * A good eye for detail, ensuring customer records are kept up to date and are accurate * Keen to take responsibility for managing customer information in line with GDPR * Experience of working with computer systems * A Team Player who enjoys collaborating with team mates to deliver that outstanding customer service together, and working together to identify continuous improvement ideas. * And through all this achieve core Key Performance Indicators If you would like to discuss this role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (see below) and I will get in touch.

My client, a Global organisation based in Newcastle city centre are seeking an experienced Head of Security and Platform Engineering to start ASAP. This pivotal role takes the lead in delivering breakthrough improvements in reliability and performance across technology platforms, ensuring our systems consistently exceed expectations. As the leading force behind our cyber security agenda, you will champion a step change in modern security controls-introducing cutting-edge measures that protect the business. You will lead four core technology towers, and inspire teams to set bold targets, measure progress, and celebrate success as we raise the bar for platform resilience, scalability, and security. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership & Governance • Define and drive the vision, strategy, and roadmaps for Platform towers, aligned with business objectives and risk appetite., • Oversee integration and collaboration across the four core platform towers:, • Digital Workspace Services (DWS), • Support and System Reliability Engineering (SSRE), • Platform and Cloud Engineering (PaCE), • Security & Network Operations (SNOPs), • Shape the cyber security vision and build a corresponding technical roadmap which delivers a world class security controls across cloud infrastructure, networks, end points, identity & access management, application security, and threat detection., • Collaborate closely with the SNOPs Lead to adapt the SNOPs roadmap priorities in line with shifts in industry, evolving threat landscape and regulatory requirements., • Ensure effective 24/7 security operations (inc. security incident management), • Collaborate closely with the Enterprise Resilience function (1st Line of Defence) to ensure integrated risk management and incident response., • Ensure high availability, performance, and security of all technology systems and infrastructure., • Monitor and improve service levels, incident resolution times, and system reliability metrics., • Provide leadership and direction to platform tower leads, • Foster a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and innovation across all teams. Oversee the delivery and life cycle management of: • Microsoft 365 and collaboration platforms, • Cloud platforms (design, automation, cost optimisation), • Network and security operations (compliance, threat management), • Monitoring, observability, and backup/recovery systems, • Act as the escalation point for unresolved issues across platform towers., • Collaborate with product teams, business units, and external vendors to ensure service excellence and alignment with user needs., • Represent Technology in all relevant Information Security, Risk and project Committees, ensuring visibility and accountability for and robust management of cyber security risks., • Proven leadership in managing cyber security and cross-functional technology teams in a complex, global environment., • Deep understanding of IT infrastructure, cloud platforms (eg, Azure), and enterprise collaboration tools (eg, Microsoft 365)., • Strong grasp of ITIL-based service management, including incident, change, and problem management., • Expertise in security and compliance frameworks, including DORA and Cyber Essentials Plus., • Prior hands-on experience in delivering security solutions within enterprise environments, • Knowledge of disaster recovery, business continuity, and vulnerability management., • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (Master's preferred)., • ITIL Foundation certification (Intermediate or Expert level desirable)., • 10+ years in IT leadership roles, with at least 5 years managing platform or infrastructure services., • Demonstrated success in leading digital transformation or cloud migration initiatives.

Job Description: Job Opportunity Data Engineer (Databricks Specialist) - Newcastle or Erskine Location: Newcastle, UK or Erskine, Scotland Type: Full-Time Salary: Competitive + Benefits Remote Work: Hybrid options available About the Role: We're on a mission to harness the power of data to drive innovation and deliver transformative solutions. We're looking for a talented Data Engineer with deep expertise in Databricks to join our growing team and help shape the future of our data projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI and data engineering projects using the latest tools and technologies in a collaborative and innovative environment. Please note that due to security clearance requirements, candidates should be sole UK national status and willing to undergo SC clearance. Candidates should also be willing to travel within the UK when required depending on project requirements Key Responsibilities: • Build and maintain scalable data pipelines using Databricks., • Manage and optimize Databricks Workspace, Clusters, Jobs, Repos, and Delta Live Tables., • Develop modular ETL workflows using dbt and orchestrate them with Apache Airflow., • Write advanced PySpark code, including UDFs and Pandas UDFs, for efficient data processing., • Ensure data quality, reliability, and performance across all systems., • Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and engineers to deliver data solutions that support business goals., • Contribute to the mentoring and development of junior team members., • Support senior team members in identifying and addressing data science opportunities., • Required Skills & Experience, • Proven experience with Databricks and its ecosystem, • Strong proficiency in PySpark, especially with UDFs and Pandas UDFs, • Hands-on experience with dbt and Airflow, • Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate certification or willingness to achieve one, • Excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for data and AI, • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent combination of education and experience, • Typically, 6+ years of relevant work experience in industry, with a minimum of 2+ years in a similar role., • Proficiencies in data cleansing, exploratory data analysis, and data visualization, • Work with a forward-thinking team on impactful AI projects, • Access to continuous learning and development opportunities, • Flexible working arrangements Recruitment fraud is a scheme in which fictitious job opportunities are offered to job seekers typically through online services, such as false websites, or through unsolicited emails claiming to be from the company. These emails may request recipients to provide personal information or to make payments as part of their illegitimate recruiting process. DXC does not make offers of employment via social media networks and DXC never asks for any money or payments from applicants at any point in the recruitment process, nor ask a job seeker to purchase IT or other equipment on our behalf. More information on employment scams is available here

Job Title Content Designer Job Description *Hybrid working - 3 days a week in our Newcastle office At Sage, content designers play a critical role in making our software easy to use for millions of small and medium-sized business owners around the world. We are passionate about creating clear, compelling content that provides customers with the information they need, when they need it, and in a format they expect. Our content designers are part of multidisciplinary Agile product teams, working closely with UX designers, translators, product managers, business analysts/solution designers, engineering and quality assurance, as well as other teams, such as customer support and learning services. We are looking for a Content Designer to create and manage content for one of our AI-powered software solutions in the Small Business segment that is used across Europe. In this role, you will: Opportunities we offer We're committed to helping you learn and grow in your career: Key Responsibilities For this role, you'll possess a combination of technical writing and UX writing skills. You will: • Collaborate with UX designers to create journey maps, user flows and prototypes. Skills and experience Essential We're looking for someone who has: • A strong understanding of user-centered design., • Experience of using style guides and tone-of voice guides to deliver content. The successful candidate will be: • Proactive about learning and development. Desirable It would be helpful, but is not essential, to have the following experience and skills: • Fluent in a European language, preferably Spanish., • Experience of using accessibility guidelines to create content., • Experience of creating, leading the implementation, and evaluating content strategies., • Knowledge of Agile methodologies, including tools such as Jira and Confluence., • Experience with design tools such as Miro and Figma., • Experience in using design systems and patterns. If you're passionate about user-centred design, and want to make an impact on a global scale, we want to hear from you! VC-LINKEDIN Function Product Delivery Country United Kingdom Office Location Newcastle Work Place type Hybrid Advert Working at Sage means you're supporting millions of small and medium sized businesses globally with technology to work faster and smarter. We leverage the future of AI, meaning business owners spend less time doing routine tasks, like entering invoices and generating reports, and more time pursuing their ambitions. Our colleagues are the best of the best. It's why we were awarded 2024 Best Places to Work by Glassdoor. Because to achieve extraordinary outcomes, we need extraordinary teams. This means infusing Sage with people who knock down barriers, continuously innovate, and want to experience their potential. Learn more about working at Sage: sage.com/en-gb/company/careers/working-at-sage/ Watch a video about our culture: youtube.com/watch?v=qIoiCpZH-QE We celebrate individuality and welcome you to join us if you embrace all backgrounds, identities, beliefs, and ways of working. If you need support applying, reach out at . Learn more about DEI at Sage: sage.com/en-gb/company/careers/diversity-equity-and-inclusion/

NRL are currently working with a client who are looking for a Permanent Electrical Project Engineer to join their team.CAD) software and other resources to design the systems required for the project use and develop Building Information Modelling (BIM) to ensure systems are coordinated in a complex

.NET Developer, C#, .NET 9, Angular 19, Web API 2 - Newcastle (Tech stack: .NET Developer, .NET 9, C#, Web API 2, Entity Framework, Microservices, Azure, Programmer, Full Stack Engineer, Architect, .NET Developer) Have you ever thought about getting from London to Edinburgh in 30 minutes? My client, a world leader in aerospace technology, and has decided to undertake research into a subsonic train transportation system similar to Hyperloop. Hyperloop and other subsonic transportation systems like this are essentially a futuristic train like mode of transport that have the ability to travel at speeds of over 700mph. Their R&D centres in the UK are in need of some talented .NET Developer to help build the software applications and cloud platforms that they need to run advanced data analytics and capture information from the high speed tests that they are running on a daily basis. .NET Developer applicants should have knowledge of: .NET, .NET Core / ASP.NET MVC, C# and Azure SQL. They will provide training into: .NET 9, Web API 2, Entity Framework, Microservices, Azure, JavaScript, Angular 19, Bootstrap, Agile and MongoDB. All positions come with the following benefits: • 15% bonus., • 10% pension., • Weekly office code competition., • 5 days of brain-storming time per month., • 28 days holiday + 1 extra day off on your birthday. Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK / Remote Working Salary: £35,000 - £65,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK even though remote working is available. Noir continues to be the leading Microsoft recruitment agency; we can help you make the right career decisions! NOIRUKNETREC NOIRUKREC

If you are an experienced Financial Advisor seeking a more supported role then this could be the opportunity for you! This is a fantastic opportunity that will suit any experienced Financial Adviser, whether you come from an independent or a banking background who is frustrated in finding new clients and completing all the admin tasks that come with being a successful Financial Adviser. As a leading financial services business, Quilter Financial Planning are offering an excellent opportunity for a Financial Advisor to work on both an Employed and Self-Employed basis. As a business we operate a strong network of advisors based across the UK, these office and field-based roles are open to financial advisers who are looking to develop and grow. The Benefits: • All leads are professionally introduced through a robust lead generation process, • Attractive remuneration terms, • Full paraplanning and admin support, • Market focused training provided, • Business and personal development, • An infrastructure to fully support all Advisers delivering a first-class service to clients and therefore enhancing your income, • National coverage., • Many great opportunities for Advisers to really maximise their earning potential. The Role: • Your goal will be to ensure clients make wise and profitable decisions to meet their financial Goals, • Prepare sound financial plans to ensure clients meet their targets, • Advise clients on current financial issues and make recommendations, • Generate new business and build introducer relationships, • Customise financial plans according to clients’ changing needs, • Build strong relationships to retain existing clients, • Maintain and update knowledge of regulations, practices, and financial products About You: • Proven experience as a financial planner, • Ability to analyse financial information and comply with regulations, • Proficiency in MS Office and CRM systems, • Attention to detail and strong math skills, • Strong ethics, with a customer-oriented attitude, • Outstanding communication skills, with the ability to foster long-term relationships, • Diploma in Financial Services Qualifications: • Diploma in Financial Advice, • Industry Sales experience, • Strong understanding of investment and pension business, • Excellent interpersonal skills goals., • Ambition and Hunger

UK Management College, located in Newcastle, United Kingdom, is dedicated to providing quality education through distance learning to a diverse student population. Graduates are equipped with the skills needed to succeed in the workforce and make positive contributions to society. The college offers a vibrant campus culture and innovative learning environment. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for a Front Desk Receptionist at UK Management College. The Front Desk Receptionist will be responsible for handling phone calls, performing receptionist duties, utilizing clerical skills, communicating effectively with individuals, and providing exceptional customer service to all visitors. Qualifications • Phone Etiquette and Communication skills, • Receptionist Duties and Clerical Skills, • Customer Service skills, • Excellent organizational and time management skills, • Strong attention to detail and accuracy, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, • Proven administrative skills: highly organised, proactive, and able to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment., • Multitasking abilities: able to juggle various tasks, such as managing student queries, coordinating interviews, and maintaining records., • Excellent communication skills: fluent in English, with the ability to deal confidently, tactfully, and sensitively with people from diverse backgrounds., • Strong IT skills: proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and quick to learn new systems., • Attention to detail: ability to process information accurately while working under pressure., • Discretion and confidentiality when dealing with sensitive information., • Team player: able to work independently and collaboratively with colleagues across different departments., • Flexibility: open to adapting work practices to suit changing business needs Benefits: • Company pension, • On-site parking, • Private medical insurance Schedule: • Monday to Friday (5 days), • 08:30am to 16:30pm Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £25,397.00 per year Work Location: In person

Job Title: Senior Project Planner Location: Newcastle, NE6 (minimum 4 days per week on site) Contract Length: 3 months (potential to extend or go permanent) Company: Siemens Energy via Randstad Sourceright About the Role: Randstad Sourceright, a leading provider of RPO & MSP Recruitment Services, is recruiting for an experienced Project Planner to join Siemens Energy’s GT S Business. This is a 3-month project to support and implement planning tools within the UK & Ireland operations. The role will be based in Newcastle and requires a minimum of 4 days onsite per week. You will play a key role in planning and scheduling for a rapidly growing historical products business, helping the team forecast headcount, resources, and financial needs for the next 1–5 years. Key Responsibilities: • Create and maintain project planning systems for GT S Products across UK & Ireland., • Identify and allocate resources effectively to meet project requirements and deadlines., • Integrate SharePoint and SAP to understand current project load and model future requirements., • Review project obligations and update planning information for key components and services (Order Management)., • Prepare and compile project schedules in collaboration with project and bid teams for future orders., • Independently process tasks related to offers and orders while ensuring quality and deadlines., • Create, review, and file project documentation using MS Project and other planning tools. Key Skills / Experience Required: • Proven experience in project planning and scheduling., • Experience in bidding and managing projects., • Strong knowledge of MS Office., • Basic knowledge of SAP., • Experience with document management systems and scheduling tools such as MS Project., • Excellent English communication skills, both written and spoken., • Assertiveness, organizational skills, and creativity to respond to changing business requirements., • Strong teamwork, empathy, and conflict resolution skills. Preferred Technical Skills & Competencies: • Experience with digital planning tools., • Ability to forecast headcount and financial requirements over 1–5 years., • Understanding of UK & Ireland operations and historical products business., • Compliance-ready (DBS clearance). Why Join Us: This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a high-growth business, contributing to its expansion from £10 million to £100 million. You will work closely with operations teams across the UK & Ireland and have the autonomy to shape planning processes for the future.

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As a Research Systems and Information Manager you will be our research systems subject matter expert. The team is responsible for the University’s research information management systems, the overall governance and ethical framework for both funded and unfunded research & research related activiti

As the Director (Systems Integration), you will report to the Director of Information Technology. Bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems / Computer Science or equivalent experience (6-8 years minimum related). Due to the exciting expansion in manifestation and growth we are happily ex

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