Our Digital and Data technology team are at the forefront of digital innovation. They provide best in-class solutions for our clients, helping to shape and support a data driven future for UK government. Whether its creating bespoke, secure software, offering programme and application support or moving an entire embassys servers to a Cloud platform. No matter the task, they are on hand to support. Now, youve got the opportunity to join them.
Providing innovation to government partners.
Delivering best-in-class solutions.
Working at the cutting-edge of technology
It all matters.
Make a vital contribution to the success of our international IT operation
Our highly collaborative teams of IT engineers, analysts and managers help to keep the UK safe and secure, and when you join us in this role youll make a vital contribution to the maintenance and installation of our complex software and operating systems. Carrying out routine maintenance and administration tasks to ensure applications are available correctly, youll identify any operational problems or faults, use all your expertise as you contribute to their resolution, and provide our specialists, users and managers with proposals for improvements to our operations.
Documenting information about assets across their life cycle, and preparing high and low-level technical and operational process documentation, youll engage with our users and stakeholders to gather evidence relating to incidents and problems, and keep them informed of progress. Coaching, mentoring and sharing your expertise with your associates and colleagues, youll have plenty of time to keep up to speed with the latest technologies while maintaining your own professional development. In addition, well expect you to contribute to the delivery of on-call services, and you may also be asked to support some out-of-hours work.
Use all your expertise as you help defend the UKs security interests
With relevant ITIL Foundation-level experience, you should possess strong Microsoft Server expertise and a solid technical understanding of the software, hardware, networks, and systems supported by our organisation. It is essential that you have significant experience working within a high-pressure, fast-paced team environment in a similar role. This should include supporting complex technologies within secure enterprise environments, such as those found within the Ministry of Defence (MOD).
In addition, you should have practitioner-level experience working with .NET applications, strong knowledge of T-SQL, and hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure. You will be expected to apply these technical skills effectively to support, maintain, and enhance business-critical systems and services.
You should have a Level 3 Information Communication Technician or IT Computer Science qualification, or relevant experience, and the ability to use relevant tools, such as ServiceNow would be desirable. Strong numerical and analytical skills are important, and working knowledge of relevant components, devices, processes and protocols would be a plus.
Discover the support you need to grow your career further
But were always looking to improve just like you. Thats why when you join us, expect to receive a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement and a Civil Service Pension. Along with this, youll also have access to training and other development opportunities to help grow your career with us. Our offices have an on-site gym, nursery, café, and restaurant, and we offer interest-free loans on season tickets and bikes to help you get there. It's a great set of benefits made to support all you do, and all you need.
Want to see your future teams work in action? Step into our Virtual Embassy and select a guide to take you round to see how we deliver for government customers and how you could help. Explore the embassy now at virtual-embassy.fcdoservicescareers.co.uk
Every single colleague must be security cleared before joining us. If youre successful in your application, well ask you to undergo our vetting process to achieve Developed Vetting (DV) clearance. You can find out more about vetting at fcdoservicescareers.co.uk/how-to-apply/
To find out more about our benefits and our organisation, please visit fcdoservicescareers.co.uk
Closing date: 2nd August 2026
It takes a diverse team to protect a diverse world
The vital work we do takes an incredible community of colleagues, with different skills, backgrounds, cultures and identities. We support every individual, so that you always know youre welcome and valued. Its what makes us a Disability Confident employer. And why were recognised as a Carer Confident workplace. And its how you know youre joining an inspiring, inclusive organisation.
