Systems Engineer
Manchester
Salary: £30,831 pro rata

We’re GCHQ, a world-leading intelligence, cyber and security agency. Our mission? To unlock the complex world of communications and keep the UK safe. Working closely with our partners in the intelligence community, we protect the nation’s people, interests and businesses from threats including serious and organised crime, terrorism, and cyber-attacks.

As a Systems Engineer, you’ll deliver a complex portfolio of activities and unique projects that are crucial to the continuing success of our mission to make the UK the safest country to live and work. This will include shaping, defining, designing and bringing about practical change to our many vital IT systems. We don’t expect you to know everything from day one, we want broad thinkers, people who seek to understand, design or improve the outcomes of the system with a holistic approach to design and problem solving. And you’ve got an enquiring and curious mind, so you’ll always be keen to assess how component parts should work together to achieve outcomes.

You’ll need to a minimum of 2 GCSEs at Grade 4/C in Mathematics and English Language (or equivalent Level 2 qualification). You’ll be able to demonstrate some degree of communication skills and knowledge sharing experience and you’ll have contributed to delivering services.

Above all, you’ll be keen to learn and committed to your own development. And here at GCHQ, we’ll support you with your future career path, providing a wide range of training and development opportunities including mentoring and coaching. We’ll also provide you with the knowledge, tools and technology you need to undertake your role.

In return, you’ll excellent enjoy benefits including 25 days’ annual leave (plus 10.5 days of public and privilege holidays), as well as on-site facilities including a subsided gym and restaurant. Finally, there’s the fact that you’ll enjoy plenty of purposeful challenges and unique projects you just won’t find anywhere else.

To find out more, please visit our website.

At 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 neurodiverse 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: https://www.GCHQ-careers.co.uk/life-at-gchq/diversity-inclusion.html

To be eligible to apply, you must be a British Citizen. One of your parents must be a British Citizen or must have the nationality or citizenship from our approved list of countries (further information on our eligibility criteria can be found here: https://www.gchq-careers.co.uk/how-to-apply.html. If you hold dual nationality, of which one component is British, you will nonetheless be considered. Candidates must normally have been resident in the UK for seven out of the last ten years. This is particularly important if you were born outside the UK. You can apply at the age of 17 years, if successful you will not be offered a start date prior to your 18th birthday.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Salary: £30,831.00 per year

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Flexitime
• Gym membership
• On-site parking
• Sick pay
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Manchester

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