Senior system engineer Work, Jobs in Podington, Bdf (with Salaries)

Senior Application Operations Engineer
FCDO Services —Hanslope
- £48,801 - £50,270 a year
- Full-time
- Azure
- SQL
- Analysis skills
- Annual leave
12d
Senior PROMIS MES Engineer (VAX/VMS)
Lumentum —Towcester
- £112,050 - £160,050 a year
- Full-time
- Oracle
- Customer service
- Maintenance
Business Analyst
HMGCC (His Majestys Government Communications Centre) —Hanslope
- £53,761 a year
- Overtime
- Remote
- Analysis skills
- Presentation skills
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Senior IT Support Engineer - On-site Services
GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft —Milton Keynes
- Full-time
- English
- Computer networking
- IT
Chief Engineer
HMGCC (His Majestys Government Communications Centre) —Hanslope
- £82,893 - £89,114 a year
- Full-time
- DevOps
- Presentation skills
- Travel
- Free parking
- Annual leave
5d
Chief Engineer
HMGCC —Milton Keynes
- £82,893 - £89,114 a year
- Full-time
- DevOps
- Travel
- Agile
- Free parking
- Annual leave
5d
Business Analyst
HMGCC —Milton Keynes
- £53,761 a year
- Overtime
- Remote
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Senior Principal Certification Engineer
Collins Aerospace —Leighton Buzzard
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
13d
Senior Cyber Security Engineer
Leidos —Huntingdon
- £61,500 - £78,800 a year
- Full-time
- Travel
- Mentoring
- Agile
- Annual leave
- Work from home
9d
Senior Platform Engineer
Allica Bank —Milton Keynes
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Azure
- Windows
- Analysis skills
Senior HR Systems Analyst (SuccessFactors, Onboarding)
GXO Logistics —Northampton
- Up to £64,800 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Senior Controls Engineer
KION Group AG —Wellingborough
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Engineering
- Programmable logic controllers
Installation Manager
Mitie —Wellingborough
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Leadership
- Communication skills
Head of Projects
Structivus ltd —Northampton
- £60,000 - £80,000 a year
- Organisational skills
- Contracts
- In-person
Quick apply
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Racelogic —Buckingham
- Engineering
- C++
- Bachelor's degree
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Senior Protection & Control Engineer
Mitie —Olney
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
Senior Compensation Analyst
GXO Logistics —Northampton
- £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
8d
Design / Senior Design Engineer
Cosworth —Northampton
- CAD
2d
Senior Verification Engineer
Envisics —Milton Keynes
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Analysis skills
- C++
- Annual leave
- Gym membership
Quick apply
HR Team Leader
Kier Group —Rushden
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- Flexible schedule
2d

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Senior Application Operations Engineer

FCDO Services -
Hanslope

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£48,801 - £50,270 a year
12 days ago

Benefits

On-site gym
Annual leave
Company pension
Shuttle service provided

Qualifications

Microsoft Windows Server
ITIL Certification
Azure
.NET
SQL
Analysis skills
Presentation skills
ITIL
Mentoring
ServiceNow
Agile
IT
T-SQL

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Reference number

472093

Salary

£48,801 - £50,270

Plus location allowance £1750

A Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97%

GBP

Job grade

Senior Executive Officer

TPB5

Contract type

Permanent

Business area

FCDO Services - Technology and Operations

Type of role

Engineering

Working pattern

Full-time

Number of jobs available

Location
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Location

Hanslope, South East England, MK19 7BH

About the job

Job summary

At FCDO Services we protect the UKs interests at home and overseas. We design and construct secure government buildings and courier diplomatic packages worldwide, safeguard government tech and a whole lot more. Our work is as varied and vital as it gets, but we never lose sight of our people. Their skills, aspirations and growth mean as much as the global mission were on. In our world, it all matters.

Job description

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.

Person specification

We are looking for people with:

Level 3 Information Communication Technician or equivalent level 3 qualification in IT Computer Science or relevant experience
Agile & ITIL Foundation level / relevant experience
Microsoft role-based certification - Expert and relevant product certifications
Practitioner level knowledge of hardware, software and systems being supported
Substantial experience in relevant roles, including technologies in an enterprise environment, and of working within a secure environment, e.g. MOD
Experience in a high-pressured, fast-paced team

Qualifications

Level 3 Information Communication Technician or equivalent level 3 qualification in IT Computer Science or relevant experience

Agile & ITIL Foundation level / relevant experience

Microsoft role-based certification - Expert and relevant product certifications

Behaviours

We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:

Changing and Improving
Communicating and Influencing
Managing a Quality Service

Technical skills

We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process:

Level 3 Information Communication Technician or equivalent level 3 qualification in IT Computer Science or relevant experience
Agile & ITIL Foundation level / relevant experience
Microsoft role-based certification - Expert and relevant product certifications
Substantial experience in relevant roles, including technologies in an enterprise environment, and of working within a secure environment, e.g. MOD
Experience in a high-pressured, fast-paced team
Practitioner level knowledge of hardware, software and systems being supported

We only ask for evidence of these technical skills on your application form:

Level 3 Information Communication Technician or equivalent level 3 qualification in IT Computer Science or relevant experience
Agile & ITIL Foundation level / relevant experience
Microsoft role-based certification - Expert and relevant product certifications
Substantial experience in relevant roles, including technologies in an enterprise environment, and of working within a secure environment, e.g. MOD
Practitioner level knowledge of hardware, software and systems being supported

Benefits

Alongside your salary of £48,801, FCDO Services contributes £14,137 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides .

Learning and development tailored to your role.
Annual leave starting at 25 days.
A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity.
A Civil Service pension.
Free shuttle bus available between central Milton Keynes and Hanslope Park
9 days per annum public and privilege days

Things you need to know

Artificial intelligence

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.

Selection process details

This vacancy is using Success Profiles , and will assess your Behaviours, Experience and Technical skills.

To apply for this role, you will be asked to provide your CV, a personal statement, and provide answers to some job specific/technical skills.

Your CV and personal statement will not form part of the assessment they will provide an insight into your work history and experience.

Your CV should include:

no personal identifying details
career history with key responsibilities
achievements
qualifications

Your personal statement should outline your interest in the role.

Candidates will only be sifted on answers provided to the technical/ job specific questions which are outlined in the application form

Those that are successful will be invited to a MS Teams interview.

At the interview you will be asked a blend of questions on technical/job specific skills and behaviours.

Candidates who are judged to be close to meeting the criteria may be considered for other positions in FCDO Services which may be at a lower grade, but have a potential skills match.

Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.

Security

Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is developed vetting .

See our vetting charter .

People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks.

Medical

Successful candidates will be expected to have a medical.

Nationality requirements

Open to UK nationals only.

Working for the Civil Service

The Civil Service Code 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 .

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.

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 and the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy .

Apply and further information

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Contact point for applicants

Job contact :

Name : FCDO Services Recruitment Team
Email : [email protected]

Recruitment team

Email : [email protected]

Further information

If you feel your application has not been treated in accordance with the Civil Service Commission Recruitment Principles and you wish to make a complaint, you should contact [email protected] in the first instance.
If you are not satisfied with the response you receive from FCDO Services, you can contact the Civil Service Commission. For more information, please visit their website.

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