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Engineer Surveyor (Compressed Air / Pressure Systems / Steam) Salary: Basic £42,000, Bonus, Van, Various Other Benefits Location: Manchester A growing organisation are currently recruiting for a Engineer Surveyor to complete inspections on pressure systems, air compressors and steam equipment click apply for full job

GCHQ

Annual

Not Specified

Permanent

Knowledge & Information ManagerLocation: CheltenhamSalary: £36,408 (made up of £33,750 basic salary and £2,658 concessionary payment)Flexible working: we recognise the importance of a healthy work-life balance and offer flexible working patterns to suit your needs. This is an office-based role, however some home working may be possible one day per week. About usâ GCHQ is an intelligence, cyber and security agency with a mission to keep the UK safe. We use cutting-edge technology, ingenuity and partnerships to identify, analyse and disrupt threats. Working with our intelligence partnersâ MI5 andâ MI6,â weâ protect the UKâ from terrorism, cyber-attacks and ; At GCHQ you'll do varied and fascinating work in a supportive and inclusive environment that puts the emphasis on teamwork. The RoleEffective information management is vital to the success of our operations. As a Knowledge and Information Manager, you'll support our intelligence community by meeting their requirements and ensuring information is shared securely. Based in our Knowledge and Information team, you'll deliver information services, work with customers across the business, and identify opportunities to shape our processes to meet the changing needs of our organisation.Day-to-day, you'll promote best practice across the organisation and make sure knowledge and information is accessible, usable and protected. From ensuring information is managed in line with legal and departmental responsibilities, to managing our intranet, online collaboration platforms, document management and corporate records estate - you'll help provide a service that streamlines the finding and sharing of mission-critical knowledge and information.You'll work with a wide range of customers and stakeholders to meet their needs. Whether you're providing support on our information systems or working with the team to identify new ways of working, you'll be an active member of our community. You'll be involved in small and large scale projects,and you'll seek to bring transformational changes to the way we operate. In doing so, you'll enable our community to achieve mission success now and into the future. About YouYou'll have a degree and/or a post-graduate qualification in a relevant subject area such as Information Management, Records and Archives, or Librarianship. Or, you'll have experience working in a similar sector, for example Information Management, Knowledge Management, Records Management, Librarianship, Information Policy and/or Governance. Importantly, you'll bring a genuine interest, understanding and aptitude for the Knowledge and Information profession.Motivated and collaborative, you'll be comfortable engaging and communicating with customers and colleagues at all levels. You'll work on individual projects and as part of the team and enjoy supporting colleagues and delivering reliable customer service. As someone who enjoys solving problems and finding solutions, you'll be able to identify opportunities for innovation and ways to future-proof our services. Training and development You'll receive a mix of internal and on-the-job training, as well as access to external courses and further development pathways. Upon joining, you'll undertake the Knowledge and Information team's 'first 100 days' induction programme for new starters. And you'll have a say in which learning areas you wish to pursue taking into account the role, your needs and your preferred learning styles. You'll also be encouraged to gain accreditation from professional bodies including AIIM, IRMS and CILIP. Rewards and BenefitsYou'll receive a starting salary of £36,408 plus other benefits including:• 25 Days Annual Leave automatically rising to 30 days after 5 years' service, and an additional days public and privilege holidays• opportunities to be recognised through our employee performance scheme• interest-free season ticket loan• excellent pension scheme• cycle to work scheme• facilities such as a gym, restaurant and on-site coffee bars (at some locations)• paid parental and adoption leave. Equal OpportunitiesAt GCHQ diversity and inclusion are critical to our mission. To protect the UK, we need a truly diverse workforce that reflects the society we serve. This includes diversity in every sense of the word: those with different backgrounds, ages, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, ways of thinking and those with disabilities or neurodivergent conditions. We therefore welcome and encourage applications from everyone, including those from groups that are under-represented in our workforce such as women, those from an ethnic minority background, people with disabilities and those from low socio-economic backgrounds. Find out more about our culture, working environment and diversity on our website: We're Disability

GCHQ

Annual

Trafford Park (M17 1)

Permanent

Infrastructure Engineering SpecialistDepartment : Technology RolesLocation(s) : Cheltenham, London, Manchester, SamlesburySalary : £44,044. Dependent on your skills, you may also qualify for a recruitment bonus of £3,500.Job description Salary: £44,044. Dependent on your skills, you may also qualify for a recruitment bonus of £3,500. During the interview, your skills will be assessed to determine eligibility for a further Specialist Role Payment ranging from £4,513 to £9,812. For roles based in London, a London Addition payment of £6,250 will be included.Flexible Working: This role is primarily office-based, with most of the work undertaken in the office. We offer flexible working hours, including options for compressed and part-time shifts. While working from home isn't guaranteed, it might be possible on occasion, based on personal and business needs. Once you are established in the role, you may also be required to join an on-call rota.About Us GCHQ is an intelligence, cyber and security agency with a mission to keep the UK safe. We use cutting-edge technology, ingenuity and partnerships to identify, analyse and disrupt threats. Working with our intelligence partners MI5 and MI6, we protect the UK from terrorism, cyber-attacks and espionage. At GCHQ you'll do varied and fascinating work in a supportive and inclusive environment that puts the emphasis on teamwork.The RoleAs an Infrastructure Engineering Specialist, you'll play a key role in supporting, maintaining, and developing capabilities that drive our critical operations. You'll work alongside colleagues who share your passion for technology, building strong relationships with internal teams, industry networks, and our intelligence partners. Whether you're tackling complex challenges or discovering new innovations, you'll enjoy a vibrant environment filled with variety, impact and collaborative teamwork.You could find yourself working in exciting areas such as Networks, Operating Systems, Applications, Data Transfer, or Cyber Security. Depending on the team, you might be developing cloud-native technologies, deploying innovative applications, automating processes through Infrastructure as Code, or shaping new and efficient workflows. Whatever the task, you'll be contributing to unique infrastructure projects that make a meaningful difference, driving substantial progress and creating lasting change.Please note that while this role does not involve shift work, you may be required to join our on-call rota to ensure continuous support. Additionally, in most cases, this role includes line management responsibilities, providing you with the opportunity to lead and mentor team members. About YouYou'll have experience working with and knowledge of various technologies. While you don't need to be familiar with all of them, some of the key areas include: • Cloud Services: IaaS, PaaS, SaaS• CI/CD Workflows & Tools: Jenkins, Concourse, Bamboo, AWS Code Deploy• Programming & Scripting Languages: PowerShell, Python, Ruby, GoLang• Infrastructure: Physical, virtual, cloud, container-based , VMWare, AWS• Operating Systems: Linux, Windows, MacOS• Networking Technologies: WAN/LAN• Authentication & Authorisation Protocols: OpenID ConnectYou have a solid background in IT, having worked as part of a collaborative team or been involved in end-to-end product development. Your enthusiasm and motivation drive you to stay ahead of technology trends, ensuring you bring the latest innovations to your work. You thrive in a fast-paced, Agile environment, where collaboration and adaptability are key. Your creative problem-solving skills shine through as you navigate changes and challenges. Under pressure, you remain focused and prioritise tasks effectively, delivering high-quality results consistently. As you work with a range of colleagues and customers, you'll take the time to understand their requirements, share your knowledge, and translate technical information for non-technical people. In addition, you'll have a desire to learn new skills and further your knowledge in an environment that encourages fresh thinking and innovation.Training and DevelopmentWhen you start, you'll receive a 3-day departmental induction, followed by a comprehensive business induction to help you meet the team and settle into life at GCHQ. You'll have a dedicated line manager who will act as your "buddy" offering advice and guidance whenever you need it.From day one, you'll be encouraged to pursue training tailored to your needs and role. You might attend relevant supplier conferences, be paired with mentors for both technical and personal development, or join an internal, friendly group that shares your passion and enjoys knowledge sharing. Additionally, you'll have opportunities to engage in bespoke, in-house training designed to develop the specific skills and experience valued by the organisation. You may also

GCHQ

Annual

Didsbury (M20 1)

Permanent

Infrastructure Engineering SpecialistDepartment : Technology RolesLocation(s) : Cheltenham, London, Manchester, SamlesburySalary : £44,044. Dependent on your skills, you may also qualify for a recruitment bonus of £3,500.Job description Salary: £44,044. Dependent on your skills, you may also qualify for a recruitment bonus of £3,500. During the interview, your skills will be assessed to determine eligibility for a further Specialist Role Payment ranging from £4,513 to £9,812. For roles based in London, a London Addition payment of £6,250 will be included.Flexible Working: This role is primarily office-based, with most of the work undertaken in the office. We offer flexible working hours, including options for compressed and part-time shifts. While working from home isn't guaranteed, it might be possible on occasion, based on personal and business needs. Once you are established in the role, you may also be required to join an on-call rota.About Us GCHQ is an intelligence, cyber and security agency with a mission to keep the UK safe. We use cutting-edge technology, ingenuity and partnerships to identify, analyse and disrupt threats. Working with our intelligence partners MI5 and MI6, we protect the UK from terrorism, cyber-attacks and espionage. At GCHQ you'll do varied and fascinating work in a supportive and inclusive environment that puts the emphasis on teamwork.The RoleAs an Infrastructure Engineering Specialist, you'll play a key role in supporting, maintaining, and developing capabilities that drive our critical operations. You'll work alongside colleagues who share your passion for technology, building strong relationships with internal teams, industry networks, and our intelligence partners. Whether you're tackling complex challenges or discovering new innovations, you'll enjoy a vibrant environment filled with variety, impact and collaborative teamwork.You could find yourself working in exciting areas such as Networks, Operating Systems, Applications, Data Transfer, or Cyber Security. Depending on the team, you might be developing cloud-native technologies, deploying innovative applications, automating processes through Infrastructure as Code, or shaping new and efficient workflows. Whatever the task, you'll be contributing to unique infrastructure projects that make a meaningful difference, driving substantial progress and creating lasting change.Please note that while this role does not involve shift work, you may be required to join our on-call rota to ensure continuous support. Additionally, in most cases, this role includes line management responsibilities, providing you with the opportunity to lead and mentor team members. About YouYou'll have experience working with and knowledge of various technologies. While you don't need to be familiar with all of them, some of the key areas include: • Cloud Services: IaaS, PaaS, SaaS• CI/CD Workflows & Tools: Jenkins, Concourse, Bamboo, AWS Code Deploy• Programming & Scripting Languages: PowerShell, Python, Ruby, GoLang• Infrastructure: Physical, virtual, cloud, container-based , VMWare, AWS• Operating Systems: Linux, Windows, MacOS• Networking Technologies: WAN/LAN• Authentication & Authorisation Protocols: OpenID ConnectYou have a solid background in IT, having worked as part of a collaborative team or been involved in end-to-end product development. Your enthusiasm and motivation drive you to stay ahead of technology trends, ensuring you bring the latest innovations to your work. You thrive in a fast-paced, Agile environment, where collaboration and adaptability are key. Your creative problem-solving skills shine through as you navigate changes and challenges. Under pressure, you remain focused and prioritise tasks effectively, delivering high-quality results consistently. As you work with a range of colleagues and customers, you'll take the time to understand their requirements, share your knowledge, and translate technical information for non-technical people. In addition, you'll have a desire to learn new skills and further your knowledge in an environment that encourages fresh thinking and innovation.Training and DevelopmentWhen you start, you'll receive a 3-day departmental induction, followed by a comprehensive business induction to help you meet the team and settle into life at GCHQ. You'll have a dedicated line manager who will act as your "buddy" offering advice and guidance whenever you need it.From day one, you'll be encouraged to pursue training tailored to your needs and role. You might attend relevant supplier conferences, be paired with mentors for both technical and personal development, or join an internal, friendly group that shares your passion and enjoys knowledge sharing. Additionally, you'll have opportunities to engage in bespoke, in-house training designed to develop the specific skills and experience valued by the organisation. You may also

GCHQ

Annual

Prestwich (M25 0)

Permanent

Infrastructure Engineering SpecialistDepartment : Technology RolesLocation(s) : Cheltenham, London, Manchester, SamlesburySalary : £44,044. Dependent on your skills, you may also qualify for a recruitment bonus of £3,500.Job description Salary: £44,044. Dependent on your skills, you may also qualify for a recruitment bonus of £3,500. During the interview, your skills will be assessed to determine eligibility for a further Specialist Role Payment ranging from £4,513 to £9,812. For roles based in London, a London Addition payment of £6,250 will be included.Flexible Working: This role is primarily office-based, with most of the work undertaken in the office. We offer flexible working hours, including options for compressed and part-time shifts. While working from home isn't guaranteed, it might be possible on occasion, based on personal and business needs. Once you are established in the role, you may also be required to join an on-call rota.About Us GCHQ is an intelligence, cyber and security agency with a mission to keep the UK safe. We use cutting-edge technology, ingenuity and partnerships to identify, analyse and disrupt threats. Working with our intelligence partners MI5 and MI6, we protect the UK from terrorism, cyber-attacks and espionage. At GCHQ you'll do varied and fascinating work in a supportive and inclusive environment that puts the emphasis on teamwork.The RoleAs an Infrastructure Engineering Specialist, you'll play a key role in supporting, maintaining, and developing capabilities that drive our critical operations. You'll work alongside colleagues who share your passion for technology, building strong relationships with internal teams, industry networks, and our intelligence partners. Whether you're tackling complex challenges or discovering new innovations, you'll enjoy a vibrant environment filled with variety, impact and collaborative teamwork.You could find yourself working in exciting areas such as Networks, Operating Systems, Applications, Data Transfer, or Cyber Security. Depending on the team, you might be developing cloud-native technologies, deploying innovative applications, automating processes through Infrastructure as Code, or shaping new and efficient workflows. Whatever the task, you'll be contributing to unique infrastructure projects that make a meaningful difference, driving substantial progress and creating lasting change.Please note that while this role does not involve shift work, you may be required to join our on-call rota to ensure continuous support. Additionally, in most cases, this role includes line management responsibilities, providing you with the opportunity to lead and mentor team members. About YouYou'll have experience working with and knowledge of various technologies. While you don't need to be familiar with all of them, some of the key areas include: • Cloud Services: IaaS, PaaS, SaaS• CI/CD Workflows & Tools: Jenkins, Concourse, Bamboo, AWS Code Deploy• Programming & Scripting Languages: PowerShell, Python, Ruby, GoLang• Infrastructure: Physical, virtual, cloud, container-based , VMWare, AWS• Operating Systems: Linux, Windows, MacOS• Networking Technologies: WAN/LAN• Authentication & Authorisation Protocols: OpenID ConnectYou have a solid background in IT, having worked as part of a collaborative team or been involved in end-to-end product development. Your enthusiasm and motivation drive you to stay ahead of technology trends, ensuring you bring the latest innovations to your work. You thrive in a fast-paced, Agile environment, where collaboration and adaptability are key. Your creative problem-solving skills shine through as you navigate changes and challenges. Under pressure, you remain focused and prioritise tasks effectively, delivering high-quality results consistently. As you work with a range of colleagues and customers, you'll take the time to understand their requirements, share your knowledge, and translate technical information for non-technical people. In addition, you'll have a desire to learn new skills and further your knowledge in an environment that encourages fresh thinking and innovation.Training and DevelopmentWhen you start, you'll receive a 3-day departmental induction, followed by a comprehensive business induction to help you meet the team and settle into life at GCHQ. You'll have a dedicated line manager who will act as your "buddy" offering advice and guidance whenever you need it.From day one, you'll be encouraged to pursue training tailored to your needs and role. You might attend relevant supplier conferences, be paired with mentors for both technical and personal development, or join an internal, friendly group that shares your passion and enjoys knowledge sharing. Additionally, you'll have opportunities to engage in bespoke, in-house training designed to develop the specific skills and experience valued by the organisation. You may also

GCHQ

Annual

Burnage (M19 1)

Permanent

Infrastructure Engineering SpecialistDepartment : Technology RolesLocation(s) : Cheltenham, London, Manchester, SamlesburySalary : £44,044. Dependent on your skills, you may also qualify for a recruitment bonus of £3,500.Job description Salary: £44,044. Dependent on your skills, you may also qualify for a recruitment bonus of £3,500. During the interview, your skills will be assessed to determine eligibility for a further Specialist Role Payment ranging from £4,513 to £9,812. For roles based in London, a London Addition payment of £6,250 will be included.Flexible Working: This role is primarily office-based, with most of the work undertaken in the office. We offer flexible working hours, including options for compressed and part-time shifts. While working from home isn't guaranteed, it might be possible on occasion, based on personal and business needs. Once you are established in the role, you may also be required to join an on-call rota.About Us GCHQ is an intelligence, cyber and security agency with a mission to keep the UK safe. We use cutting-edge technology, ingenuity and partnerships to identify, analyse and disrupt threats. Working with our intelligence partners MI5 and MI6, we protect the UK from terrorism, cyber-attacks and espionage. At GCHQ you'll do varied and fascinating work in a supportive and inclusive environment that puts the emphasis on teamwork.The RoleAs an Infrastructure Engineering Specialist, you'll play a key role in supporting, maintaining, and developing capabilities that drive our critical operations. You'll work alongside colleagues who share your passion for technology, building strong relationships with internal teams, industry networks, and our intelligence partners. Whether you're tackling complex challenges or discovering new innovations, you'll enjoy a vibrant environment filled with variety, impact and collaborative teamwork.You could find yourself working in exciting areas such as Networks, Operating Systems, Applications, Data Transfer, or Cyber Security. Depending on the team, you might be developing cloud-native technologies, deploying innovative applications, automating processes through Infrastructure as Code, or shaping new and efficient workflows. Whatever the task, you'll be contributing to unique infrastructure projects that make a meaningful difference, driving substantial progress and creating lasting change.Please note that while this role does not involve shift work, you may be required to join our on-call rota to ensure continuous support. Additionally, in most cases, this role includes line management responsibilities, providing you with the opportunity to lead and mentor team members. About YouYou'll have experience working with and knowledge of various technologies. While you don't need to be familiar with all of them, some of the key areas include: • Cloud Services: IaaS, PaaS, SaaS• CI/CD Workflows & Tools: Jenkins, Concourse, Bamboo, AWS Code Deploy• Programming & Scripting Languages: PowerShell, Python, Ruby, GoLang• Infrastructure: Physical, virtual, cloud, container-based , VMWare, AWS• Operating Systems: Linux, Windows, MacOS• Networking Technologies: WAN/LAN• Authentication & Authorisation Protocols: OpenID ConnectYou have a solid background in IT, having worked as part of a collaborative team or been involved in end-to-end product development. Your enthusiasm and motivation drive you to stay ahead of technology trends, ensuring you bring the latest innovations to your work. You thrive in a fast-paced, Agile environment, where collaboration and adaptability are key. Your creative problem-solving skills shine through as you navigate changes and challenges. Under pressure, you remain focused and prioritise tasks effectively, delivering high-quality results consistently. As you work with a range of colleagues and customers, you'll take the time to understand their requirements, share your knowledge, and translate technical information for non-technical people. In addition, you'll have a desire to learn new skills and further your knowledge in an environment that encourages fresh thinking and innovation.Training and DevelopmentWhen you start, you'll receive a 3-day departmental induction, followed by a comprehensive business induction to help you meet the team and settle into life at GCHQ. You'll have a dedicated line manager who will act as your "buddy" offering advice and guidance whenever you need it.From day one, you'll be encouraged to pursue training tailored to your needs and role. You might attend relevant supplier conferences, be paired with mentors for both technical and personal development, or join an internal, friendly group that shares your passion and enjoys knowledge sharing. Additionally, you'll have opportunities to engage in bespoke, in-house training designed to develop the specific skills and experience valued by the organisation. You may also

GCHQ

Annual

Denton (M34 2)

Permanent

Infrastructure Engineering SpecialistDepartment : Technology RolesLocation(s) : Cheltenham, London, Manchester, SamlesburySalary : £44,044. Dependent on your skills, you may also qualify for a recruitment bonus of £3,500.Job description Salary: £44,044. Dependent on your skills, you may also qualify for a recruitment bonus of £3,500. During the interview, your skills will be assessed to determine eligibility for a further Specialist Role Payment ranging from £4,513 to £9,812. For roles based in London, a London Addition payment of £6,250 will be included.Flexible Working: This role is primarily office-based, with most of the work undertaken in the office. We offer flexible working hours, including options for compressed and part-time shifts. While working from home isn't guaranteed, it might be possible on occasion, based on personal and business needs. Once you are established in the role, you may also be required to join an on-call rota.About Us GCHQ is an intelligence, cyber and security agency with a mission to keep the UK safe. We use cutting-edge technology, ingenuity and partnerships to identify, analyse and disrupt threats. Working with our intelligence partners MI5 and MI6, we protect the UK from terrorism, cyber-attacks and espionage. At GCHQ you'll do varied and fascinating work in a supportive and inclusive environment that puts the emphasis on teamwork.The RoleAs an Infrastructure Engineering Specialist, you'll play a key role in supporting, maintaining, and developing capabilities that drive our critical operations. You'll work alongside colleagues who share your passion for technology, building strong relationships with internal teams, industry networks, and our intelligence partners. Whether you're tackling complex challenges or discovering new innovations, you'll enjoy a vibrant environment filled with variety, impact and collaborative teamwork.You could find yourself working in exciting areas such as Networks, Operating Systems, Applications, Data Transfer, or Cyber Security. Depending on the team, you might be developing cloud-native technologies, deploying innovative applications, automating processes through Infrastructure as Code, or shaping new and efficient workflows. Whatever the task, you'll be contributing to unique infrastructure projects that make a meaningful difference, driving substantial progress and creating lasting change.Please note that while this role does not involve shift work, you may be required to join our on-call rota to ensure continuous support. Additionally, in most cases, this role includes line management responsibilities, providing you with the opportunity to lead and mentor team members. About YouYou'll have experience working with and knowledge of various technologies. While you don't need to be familiar with all of them, some of the key areas include: • Cloud Services: IaaS, PaaS, SaaS• CI/CD Workflows & Tools: Jenkins, Concourse, Bamboo, AWS Code Deploy• Programming & Scripting Languages: PowerShell, Python, Ruby, GoLang• Infrastructure: Physical, virtual, cloud, container-based , VMWare, AWS• Operating Systems: Linux, Windows, MacOS• Networking Technologies: WAN/LAN• Authentication & Authorisation Protocols: OpenID ConnectYou have a solid background in IT, having worked as part of a collaborative team or been involved in end-to-end product development. Your enthusiasm and motivation drive you to stay ahead of technology trends, ensuring you bring the latest innovations to your work. You thrive in a fast-paced, Agile environment, where collaboration and adaptability are key. Your creative problem-solving skills shine through as you navigate changes and challenges. Under pressure, you remain focused and prioritise tasks effectively, delivering high-quality results consistently. As you work with a range of colleagues and customers, you'll take the time to understand their requirements, share your knowledge, and translate technical information for non-technical people. In addition, you'll have a desire to learn new skills and further your knowledge in an environment that encourages fresh thinking and innovation.Training and DevelopmentWhen you start, you'll receive a 3-day departmental induction, followed by a comprehensive business induction to help you meet the team and settle into life at GCHQ. You'll have a dedicated line manager who will act as your "buddy" offering advice and guidance whenever you need it.From day one, you'll be encouraged to pursue training tailored to your needs and role. You might attend relevant supplier conferences, be paired with mentors for both technical and personal development, or join an internal, friendly group that shares your passion and enjoys knowledge sharing. Additionally, you'll have opportunities to engage in bespoke, in-house training designed to develop the specific skills and experience valued by the organisation. You may also

GCHQ

Annual

Droylsden (M43 6)

Permanent

Infrastructure Engineering SpecialistDepartment : Technology RolesLocation(s) : Cheltenham, London, Manchester, SamlesburySalary : £44,044. Dependent on your skills, you may also qualify for a recruitment bonus of £3,500.Job description Salary: £44,044. Dependent on your skills, you may also qualify for a recruitment bonus of £3,500. During the interview, your skills will be assessed to determine eligibility for a further Specialist Role Payment ranging from £4,513 to £9,812. For roles based in London, a London Addition payment of £6,250 will be included.Flexible Working: This role is primarily office-based, with most of the work undertaken in the office. We offer flexible working hours, including options for compressed and part-time shifts. While working from home isn't guaranteed, it might be possible on occasion, based on personal and business needs. Once you are established in the role, you may also be required to join an on-call rota.About Us GCHQ is an intelligence, cyber and security agency with a mission to keep the UK safe. We use cutting-edge technology, ingenuity and partnerships to identify, analyse and disrupt threats. Working with our intelligence partners MI5 and MI6, we protect the UK from terrorism, cyber-attacks and espionage. At GCHQ you'll do varied and fascinating work in a supportive and inclusive environment that puts the emphasis on teamwork.The RoleAs an Infrastructure Engineering Specialist, you'll play a key role in supporting, maintaining, and developing capabilities that drive our critical operations. You'll work alongside colleagues who share your passion for technology, building strong relationships with internal teams, industry networks, and our intelligence partners. Whether you're tackling complex challenges or discovering new innovations, you'll enjoy a vibrant environment filled with variety, impact and collaborative teamwork.You could find yourself working in exciting areas such as Networks, Operating Systems, Applications, Data Transfer, or Cyber Security. Depending on the team, you might be developing cloud-native technologies, deploying innovative applications, automating processes through Infrastructure as Code, or shaping new and efficient workflows. Whatever the task, you'll be contributing to unique infrastructure projects that make a meaningful difference, driving substantial progress and creating lasting change.Please note that while this role does not involve shift work, you may be required to join our on-call rota to ensure continuous support. Additionally, in most cases, this role includes line management responsibilities, providing you with the opportunity to lead and mentor team members. About YouYou'll have experience working with and knowledge of various technologies. While you don't need to be familiar with all of them, some of the key areas include: • Cloud Services: IaaS, PaaS, SaaS• CI/CD Workflows & Tools: Jenkins, Concourse, Bamboo, AWS Code Deploy• Programming & Scripting Languages: PowerShell, Python, Ruby, GoLang• Infrastructure: Physical, virtual, cloud, container-based , VMWare, AWS• Operating Systems: Linux, Windows, MacOS• Networking Technologies: WAN/LAN• Authentication & Authorisation Protocols: OpenID ConnectYou have a solid background in IT, having worked as part of a collaborative team or been involved in end-to-end product development. Your enthusiasm and motivation drive you to stay ahead of technology trends, ensuring you bring the latest innovations to your work. You thrive in a fast-paced, Agile environment, where collaboration and adaptability are key. Your creative problem-solving skills shine through as you navigate changes and challenges. Under pressure, you remain focused and prioritise tasks effectively, delivering high-quality results consistently. As you work with a range of colleagues and customers, you'll take the time to understand their requirements, share your knowledge, and translate technical information for non-technical people. In addition, you'll have a desire to learn new skills and further your knowledge in an environment that encourages fresh thinking and innovation.Training and DevelopmentWhen you start, you'll receive a 3-day departmental induction, followed by a comprehensive business induction to help you meet the team and settle into life at GCHQ. You'll have a dedicated line manager who will act as your "buddy" offering advice and guidance whenever you need it.From day one, you'll be encouraged to pursue training tailored to your needs and role. You might attend relevant supplier conferences, be paired with mentors for both technical and personal development, or join an internal, friendly group that shares your passion and enjoys knowledge sharing. Additionally, you'll have opportunities to engage in bespoke, in-house training designed to develop the specific skills and experience valued by the organisation. You may also

GCHQ

Annual

Urmston (M41 0)

Permanent

Infrastructure Engineering SpecialistDepartment : Technology RolesLocation(s) : Cheltenham, London, Manchester, SamlesburySalary : £44,044. Dependent on your skills, you may also qualify for a recruitment bonus of £3,500.Job description Salary: £44,044. Dependent on your skills, you may also qualify for a recruitment bonus of £3,500. During the interview, your skills will be assessed to determine eligibility for a further Specialist Role Payment ranging from £4,513 to £9,812. For roles based in London, a London Addition payment of £6,250 will be included.Flexible Working: This role is primarily office-based, with most of the work undertaken in the office. We offer flexible working hours, including options for compressed and part-time shifts. While working from home isn't guaranteed, it might be possible on occasion, based on personal and business needs. Once you are established in the role, you may also be required to join an on-call rota.About Us GCHQ is an intelligence, cyber and security agency with a mission to keep the UK safe. We use cutting-edge technology, ingenuity and partnerships to identify, analyse and disrupt threats. Working with our intelligence partners MI5 and MI6, we protect the UK from terrorism, cyber-attacks and espionage. At GCHQ you'll do varied and fascinating work in a supportive and inclusive environment that puts the emphasis on teamwork.The RoleAs an Infrastructure Engineering Specialist, you'll play a key role in supporting, maintaining, and developing capabilities that drive our critical operations. You'll work alongside colleagues who share your passion for technology, building strong relationships with internal teams, industry networks, and our intelligence partners. Whether you're tackling complex challenges or discovering new innovations, you'll enjoy a vibrant environment filled with variety, impact and collaborative teamwork.You could find yourself working in exciting areas such as Networks, Operating Systems, Applications, Data Transfer, or Cyber Security. Depending on the team, you might be developing cloud-native technologies, deploying innovative applications, automating processes through Infrastructure as Code, or shaping new and efficient workflows. Whatever the task, you'll be contributing to unique infrastructure projects that make a meaningful difference, driving substantial progress and creating lasting change.Please note that while this role does not involve shift work, you may be required to join our on-call rota to ensure continuous support. Additionally, in most cases, this role includes line management responsibilities, providing you with the opportunity to lead and mentor team members. About YouYou'll have experience working with and knowledge of various technologies. While you don't need to be familiar with all of them, some of the key areas include: • Cloud Services: IaaS, PaaS, SaaS• CI/CD Workflows & Tools: Jenkins, Concourse, Bamboo, AWS Code Deploy• Programming & Scripting Languages: PowerShell, Python, Ruby, GoLang• Infrastructure: Physical, virtual, cloud, container-based , VMWare, AWS• Operating Systems: Linux, Windows, MacOS• Networking Technologies: WAN/LAN• Authentication & Authorisation Protocols: OpenID ConnectYou have a solid background in IT, having worked as part of a collaborative team or been involved in end-to-end product development. Your enthusiasm and motivation drive you to stay ahead of technology trends, ensuring you bring the latest innovations to your work. You thrive in a fast-paced, Agile environment, where collaboration and adaptability are key. Your creative problem-solving skills shine through as you navigate changes and challenges. Under pressure, you remain focused and prioritise tasks effectively, delivering high-quality results consistently. As you work with a range of colleagues and customers, you'll take the time to understand their requirements, share your knowledge, and translate technical information for non-technical people. In addition, you'll have a desire to learn new skills and further your knowledge in an environment that encourages fresh thinking and innovation.Training and DevelopmentWhen you start, you'll receive a 3-day departmental induction, followed by a comprehensive business induction to help you meet the team and settle into life at GCHQ. You'll have a dedicated line manager who will act as your "buddy" offering advice and guidance whenever you need it.From day one, you'll be encouraged to pursue training tailored to your needs and role. You might attend relevant supplier conferences, be paired with mentors for both technical and personal development, or join an internal, friendly group that shares your passion and enjoys knowledge sharing. Additionally, you'll have opportunities to engage in bespoke, in-house training designed to develop the specific skills and experience valued by the organisation. You may also

GCHQ

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Longsight (M12 4)

Permanent

Infrastructure Engineering SpecialistDepartment : Technology RolesLocation(s) : Cheltenham, London, Manchester, SamlesburySalary : £44,044. Dependent on your skills, you may also qualify for a recruitment bonus of £3,500.Job description Salary: £44,044. Dependent on your skills, you may also qualify for a recruitment bonus of £3,500. During the interview, your skills will be assessed to determine eligibility for a further Specialist Role Payment ranging from £4,513 to £9,812. For roles based in London, a London Addition payment of £6,250 will be included.Flexible Working: This role is primarily office-based, with most of the work undertaken in the office. We offer flexible working hours, including options for compressed and part-time shifts. While working from home isn't guaranteed, it might be possible on occasion, based on personal and business needs. Once you are established in the role, you may also be required to join an on-call rota.About Us GCHQ is an intelligence, cyber and security agency with a mission to keep the UK safe. We use cutting-edge technology, ingenuity and partnerships to identify, analyse and disrupt threats. Working with our intelligence partners MI5 and MI6, we protect the UK from terrorism, cyber-attacks and espionage. At GCHQ you'll do varied and fascinating work in a supportive and inclusive environment that puts the emphasis on teamwork.The RoleAs an Infrastructure Engineering Specialist, you'll play a key role in supporting, maintaining, and developing capabilities that drive our critical operations. You'll work alongside colleagues who share your passion for technology, building strong relationships with internal teams, industry networks, and our intelligence partners. Whether you're tackling complex challenges or discovering new innovations, you'll enjoy a vibrant environment filled with variety, impact and collaborative teamwork.You could find yourself working in exciting areas such as Networks, Operating Systems, Applications, Data Transfer, or Cyber Security. Depending on the team, you might be developing cloud-native technologies, deploying innovative applications, automating processes through Infrastructure as Code, or shaping new and efficient workflows. Whatever the task, you'll be contributing to unique infrastructure projects that make a meaningful difference, driving substantial progress and creating lasting change.Please note that while this role does not involve shift work, you may be required to join our on-call rota to ensure continuous support. Additionally, in most cases, this role includes line management responsibilities, providing you with the opportunity to lead and mentor team members. About YouYou'll have experience working with and knowledge of various technologies. While you don't need to be familiar with all of them, some of the key areas include: • Cloud Services: IaaS, PaaS, SaaS• CI/CD Workflows & Tools: Jenkins, Concourse, Bamboo, AWS Code Deploy• Programming & Scripting Languages: PowerShell, Python, Ruby, GoLang• Infrastructure: Physical, virtual, cloud, container-based , VMWare, AWS• Operating Systems: Linux, Windows, MacOS• Networking Technologies: WAN/LAN• Authentication & Authorisation Protocols: OpenID ConnectYou have a solid background in IT, having worked as part of a collaborative team or been involved in end-to-end product development. Your enthusiasm and motivation drive you to stay ahead of technology trends, ensuring you bring the latest innovations to your work. You thrive in a fast-paced, Agile environment, where collaboration and adaptability are key. Your creative problem-solving skills shine through as you navigate changes and challenges. Under pressure, you remain focused and prioritise tasks effectively, delivering high-quality results consistently. As you work with a range of colleagues and customers, you'll take the time to understand their requirements, share your knowledge, and translate technical information for non-technical people. In addition, you'll have a desire to learn new skills and further your knowledge in an environment that encourages fresh thinking and innovation.Training and DevelopmentWhen you start, you'll receive a 3-day departmental induction, followed by a comprehensive business induction to help you meet the team and settle into life at GCHQ. You'll have a dedicated line manager who will act as your "buddy" offering advice and guidance whenever you need it.From day one, you'll be encouraged to pursue training tailored to your needs and role. You might attend relevant supplier conferences, be paired with mentors for both technical and personal development, or join an internal, friendly group that shares your passion and enjoys knowledge sharing. Additionally, you'll have opportunities to engage in bespoke, in-house training designed to develop the specific skills and experience valued by the organisation. You may also

GCHQ

Annual

Little Hulton (M38 0)

Permanent

Infrastructure Engineering SpecialistDepartment : Technology RolesLocation(s) : Cheltenham, London, Manchester, SamlesburySalary : £44,044. Dependent on your skills, you may also qualify for a recruitment bonus of £3,500.Job description Salary: £44,044. Dependent on your skills, you may also qualify for a recruitment bonus of £3,500. During the interview, your skills will be assessed to determine eligibility for a further Specialist Role Payment ranging from £4,513 to £9,812. For roles based in London, a London Addition payment of £6,250 will be included.Flexible Working: This role is primarily office-based, with most of the work undertaken in the office. We offer flexible working hours, including options for compressed and part-time shifts. While working from home isn't guaranteed, it might be possible on occasion, based on personal and business needs. Once you are established in the role, you may also be required to join an on-call rota.About Us GCHQ is an intelligence, cyber and security agency with a mission to keep the UK safe. We use cutting-edge technology, ingenuity and partnerships to identify, analyse and disrupt threats. Working with our intelligence partners MI5 and MI6, we protect the UK from terrorism, cyber-attacks and espionage. At GCHQ you'll do varied and fascinating work in a supportive and inclusive environment that puts the emphasis on teamwork.The RoleAs an Infrastructure Engineering Specialist, you'll play a key role in supporting, maintaining, and developing capabilities that drive our critical operations. You'll work alongside colleagues who share your passion for technology, building strong relationships with internal teams, industry networks, and our intelligence partners. Whether you're tackling complex challenges or discovering new innovations, you'll enjoy a vibrant environment filled with variety, impact and collaborative teamwork.You could find yourself working in exciting areas such as Networks, Operating Systems, Applications, Data Transfer, or Cyber Security. Depending on the team, you might be developing cloud-native technologies, deploying innovative applications, automating processes through Infrastructure as Code, or shaping new and efficient workflows. Whatever the task, you'll be contributing to unique infrastructure projects that make a meaningful difference, driving substantial progress and creating lasting change.Please note that while this role does not involve shift work, you may be required to join our on-call rota to ensure continuous support. Additionally, in most cases, this role includes line management responsibilities, providing you with the opportunity to lead and mentor team members. About YouYou'll have experience working with and knowledge of various technologies. While you don't need to be familiar with all of them, some of the key areas include: • Cloud Services: IaaS, PaaS, SaaS• CI/CD Workflows & Tools: Jenkins, Concourse, Bamboo, AWS Code Deploy• Programming & Scripting Languages: PowerShell, Python, Ruby, GoLang• Infrastructure: Physical, virtual, cloud, container-based , VMWare, AWS• Operating Systems: Linux, Windows, MacOS• Networking Technologies: WAN/LAN• Authentication & Authorisation Protocols: OpenID ConnectYou have a solid background in IT, having worked as part of a collaborative team or been involved in end-to-end product development. Your enthusiasm and motivation drive you to stay ahead of technology trends, ensuring you bring the latest innovations to your work. You thrive in a fast-paced, Agile environment, where collaboration and adaptability are key. Your creative problem-solving skills shine through as you navigate changes and challenges. Under pressure, you remain focused and prioritise tasks effectively, delivering high-quality results consistently. As you work with a range of colleagues and customers, you'll take the time to understand their requirements, share your knowledge, and translate technical information for non-technical people. In addition, you'll have a desire to learn new skills and further your knowledge in an environment that encourages fresh thinking and innovation.Training and DevelopmentWhen you start, you'll receive a 3-day departmental induction, followed by a comprehensive business induction to help you meet the team and settle into life at GCHQ. You'll have a dedicated line manager who will act as your "buddy" offering advice and guidance whenever you need it.From day one, you'll be encouraged to pursue training tailored to your needs and role. You might attend relevant supplier conferences, be paired with mentors for both technical and personal development, or join an internal, friendly group that shares your passion and enjoys knowledge sharing. Additionally, you'll have opportunities to engage in bespoke, in-house training designed to develop the specific skills and experience valued by the organisation. You may also

GCHQ

Annual

Hulme (M15 5)

Permanent

Infrastructure Engineering SpecialistDepartment : Technology RolesLocation(s) : Cheltenham, London, Manchester, SamlesburySalary : £44,044. Dependent on your skills, you may also qualify for a recruitment bonus of £3,500.Job description Salary: £44,044. Dependent on your skills, you may also qualify for a recruitment bonus of £3,500. During the interview, your skills will be assessed to determine eligibility for a further Specialist Role Payment ranging from £4,513 to £9,812. For roles based in London, a London Addition payment of £6,250 will be included.Flexible Working: This role is primarily office-based, with most of the work undertaken in the office. We offer flexible working hours, including options for compressed and part-time shifts. While working from home isn't guaranteed, it might be possible on occasion, based on personal and business needs. Once you are established in the role, you may also be required to join an on-call rota.About Us GCHQ is an intelligence, cyber and security agency with a mission to keep the UK safe. We use cutting-edge technology, ingenuity and partnerships to identify, analyse and disrupt threats. Working with our intelligence partners MI5 and MI6, we protect the UK from terrorism, cyber-attacks and espionage. At GCHQ you'll do varied and fascinating work in a supportive and inclusive environment that puts the emphasis on teamwork.The RoleAs an Infrastructure Engineering Specialist, you'll play a key role in supporting, maintaining, and developing capabilities that drive our critical operations. You'll work alongside colleagues who share your passion for technology, building strong relationships with internal teams, industry networks, and our intelligence partners. Whether you're tackling complex challenges or discovering new innovations, you'll enjoy a vibrant environment filled with variety, impact and collaborative teamwork.You could find yourself working in exciting areas such as Networks, Operating Systems, Applications, Data Transfer, or Cyber Security. Depending on the team, you might be developing cloud-native technologies, deploying innovative applications, automating processes through Infrastructure as Code, or shaping new and efficient workflows. Whatever the task, you'll be contributing to unique infrastructure projects that make a meaningful difference, driving substantial progress and creating lasting change.Please note that while this role does not involve shift work, you may be required to join our on-call rota to ensure continuous support. Additionally, in most cases, this role includes line management responsibilities, providing you with the opportunity to lead and mentor team members. About YouYou'll have experience working with and knowledge of various technologies. While you don't need to be familiar with all of them, some of the key areas include: • Cloud Services: IaaS, PaaS, SaaS• CI/CD Workflows & Tools: Jenkins, Concourse, Bamboo, AWS Code Deploy• Programming & Scripting Languages: PowerShell, Python, Ruby, GoLang• Infrastructure: Physical, virtual, cloud, container-based , VMWare, AWS• Operating Systems: Linux, Windows, MacOS• Networking Technologies: WAN/LAN• Authentication & Authorisation Protocols: OpenID ConnectYou have a solid background in IT, having worked as part of a collaborative team or been involved in end-to-end product development. Your enthusiasm and motivation drive you to stay ahead of technology trends, ensuring you bring the latest innovations to your work. You thrive in a fast-paced, Agile environment, where collaboration and adaptability are key. Your creative problem-solving skills shine through as you navigate changes and challenges. Under pressure, you remain focused and prioritise tasks effectively, delivering high-quality results consistently. As you work with a range of colleagues and customers, you'll take the time to understand their requirements, share your knowledge, and translate technical information for non-technical people. In addition, you'll have a desire to learn new skills and further your knowledge in an environment that encourages fresh thinking and innovation.Training and DevelopmentWhen you start, you'll receive a 3-day departmental induction, followed by a comprehensive business induction to help you meet the team and settle into life at GCHQ. You'll have a dedicated line manager who will act as your "buddy" offering advice and guidance whenever you need it.From day one, you'll be encouraged to pursue training tailored to your needs and role. You might attend relevant supplier conferences, be paired with mentors for both technical and personal development, or join an internal, friendly group that shares your passion and enjoys knowledge sharing. Additionally, you'll have opportunities to engage in bespoke, in-house training designed to develop the specific skills and experience valued by the organisation. You may also

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