
Women in Tech UK
About the Company
Welcome to Women in Tech - a collaborative community in the UK dedicated to empowering women in STEM to make career choices through news, guidance, inspirational case studies, job opportunities and events.
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- Company Name
- Women in Tech UK
- Job Title
- Infrastructure Support Engineer (High Level Security Clearance)
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Position Description
The Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit in CGI is a true IT Systems Integrator. We work, build, and operate bespoke, technically complex, mission-critical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure. We bring innovation to our clients using proven and emerging technologies, agile delivery processes and our deep expertise across the breadth of space, defence, intelligence, aerospace and maritime, all underpinned by our end-to-end cyber capability. We work collaboratively with global technology companies, cutting edge SMEs and academia to deliver the optimal solution for each client.
CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2024 and has been named one of the 'World's Best Employers' by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go.
Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This position will be based on site near Reading.
Your future duties and responsibilities
We are looking for a talented and motivated Infrastructure Support Engineer to join our team. This role involves providing hands-on support for critical infrastructure systems, ensuring their reliability and security. You will work with cutting-edge technologies and participate in an on-call rota to support business-critical systems 24/7.
Key Responsibilities
Provide technical support for VMware platform, Tanzu, Dell VxRail, and Dell Data Domain.
Troubleshoot key management systems like HashiCorp Vault and Thales HSM.
Support privileged access management solutions (BeyondTrust) and SSO systems (KeyCloak).
Have a foundational knowledge of network principles.
System Maintenance
Administer and maintain Windows Server 2022 and Hyper-V.
Monitor system performance and conduct routine maintenance.
Contribute to disaster recovery and business continuity strategies.
Collaboration & Documentation
Work with senior engineers and cross-functional teams to enhance infrastructure.
Maintain thorough documentation for systems, configurations, and processes.
On-Call Support
Participate in an on-call rota to resolve critical incidents outside of business hours.
Required Competencies
Required qualifications to be successful in this role
Experience in Defence or a highly regulated environment.
Infrastructure or support engineering experience.
Relevant certifications or a willingness to pursue them (VMware, Microsoft, Security).
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Familiarity with Hyper-converged Infrastructure.
Desired Competencies
Understanding of cross-domain technologies (Tiger Traps, Garrison, OpsWat, NiFi).
Exposure to DevOps tools (GitLab, Harbor, FluxCD, Kubernetes).
Familiarity with Elastic for monitoring and analytics.
This is an exciting opportunity to work with advanced infrastructure technologies in a dynamic environment. If you have a passion for supporting and optimising critical IT systems, we'd love to hear from you!
Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action.
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because...
You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction.
Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.


- Company Name
- Women in Tech UK
- Job Title
- Tech Lead - Senior Software Engineer
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Company Description
IAG Tech is a community of IT and digital professionals from across the International Airlines Group (IAG), one of the world's leading airline groups and owner of some of the biggest brands in the sky.
Our vision is to become the most trusted digital airline. We seek to delight our customers, enable our colleagues, accelerate business performance, increase shareholder value, and protect our business through the innovative and agile use of technology and data.
To harness our full potential across our customer, operational and colleague journeys, as well as our enabling domains, platforms and programmes, we are changing our ways of working and transitioning into a product-led organisation at scale.
Job Description
About the Department
This role sits within IAG Connect, a group connectivity business that has created the .air platform, used to provide digital services inflight across British Airways, Iberia, LEVEL and Vueling. The .air Wi-Fi Portal allows customers onboard flights to purchase Wi-Fi and consume other services available. IAG Connect also develops the seatback interactive solution in use across BA, Iberia and LEVEL.
The V1 .air platform was created in 2017 to provide Wi-Fi to the airlines within IAG Group. Due to the rapid initial development of platform V1 along with other constraints introduced during first implementation, IAG Connect are re-platforming and creating platform V2 to rectify and take lessons learnt from platform V1, to ensure a stable, reliable, scalable connectivity platform long term for IAG.
Job Purpose
The candidate should have a strong technical background coupled with demonstrable experience in developing scalable, high quality and high-performance software products based on business requirements. The candidate should be comfortable architecting the solution, looking at feasibility and technical constraints, ensuing the system architecture and technology stack will support the intended product and enable the overall platform goals.
The V2 platform will utilise web technologies and be deployed onto aircraft within the group. IAG Connect works with various IFC (inflight connectivity) suppliers, who provide the hardware and network capabilities for hosting software onboard.
Key Role Responsibilities
Deliver both technical leadership and development of the .air V2 platform for inflight connectivity
Work closely with stakeholders to form and deliver against the agreed roadmap
Operating a Dev-Ops model using CI/CD to support the platform, with a focus on operational efficiency and best practises
Providing technical leadership, direction and support where required within wider product teams
Collaborating with teams within the group to ensure compliance and alignment with group standards
Ownership of architecture within the team and responsibility for integration with 3rd parties and other product teams across the group
Technically hands on, developing software (i.e. actual coding of solutions)
Creating and maintaining technical documentation for solutions developed
You will work with the IAG Connect team to assess product opportunities and recommend the best solution to the requirements
Qualifications
Skills, qualifications, expertise and experience
Significant experience as a Senior Developer/Engineer, or Technical Lead
Must-Haves
Significant experience as a Senior Developer/Engineer with hands-on expertise in:
Node.js and TypeScript for backend services
React for front-end development
AWS cloud services and infrastructure management (e.g., EC2, ECS, Fargate, Lambda)
Experience with relational databases like PostgreSQL, MySQL, or SQLite
DevOps skills, including working with GitHub Actions for CI/CD and AWS infrastructure management
Ability to self-learn and navigate new AWS services and tools through documentation.
A subset of the above skills/technology is enough to be considered.
Nice-to-Haves
Experience as a Tech Lead, although direct management experience is not required.
A mix of experience in both startups and large organisations, providing the ability to work in both agile and structured environments.
Familiarity with microservices architecture and experience developing and integrating customised third-party solutions.
Exposure to testing tools like Playwright, Cypress, or Selenium for maintaining automated test suites.
Experience designing and publishing REST APIs, particularly in service-based or enterprise environments.


- Company Name
- Women in Tech UK
- Job Title
- Senior Threat Detection Engineer
- Job Description
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Join Centrica's IT Security Team as a Senior Threat Detection Engineer!
Are you ready to play your part in driving the UK's energy transformation? Centrica is looking for a passionate and skilled Senior Threat Detection Engineer to join our dynamic IT Security team. If you're excited about developing, automating, and improving detection capabilities to effectively identify and respond to security threats, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
Location: Remote working with occasional travel to our Windsor office.
Key Responsibilities
Implement and manage the Detection Engineering framework across our infrastructure.
Develop and maintain consistent, scalable, and effective detection capabilities.
Continuously assess and improve detection logic and use cases.
Automate detection engineering workflows using GitOps and CI/CD principles.
Build and optimize security playbooks for detection, threat hunting, and incident response.
Enhance threat detection and response capabilities, including Azure Logic Apps.
Collaborate with security analysts and stakeholders to address incident response gaps.
Stay updated on current threat intelligence, trends, TTPs, and vulnerabilities.
Skills Required
Experience with detection rules (KQL) and frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK.
Proficiency in PowerShell, Python, or Go for security use cases.
Hands-on experience with infrastructure as code tools (Terraform, Ansible, Puppet).
Strong understanding of Azure and AWS cloud platforms.
Familiarity with GitOps concepts and CI/CD workflows.
Experience with security automation platforms (SOAR) and orchestration playbooks.
Background in Security Operations and Cyber Security Incident Response.
Education
Bachelor's degree preferred (but not essential) in IT, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field. Relevant experience will be considered in lieu of qualifications.
Why Join Us?
Be part of a team that supports sustainable energy solutions and delivers impactful projects. Your contributions will make a real difference!
Benefits
Competitive salary and bonus potential.
Car allowance
Employee Energy Allowance at 15% of the government price cap.
Pension scheme.
Company-funded healthcare plan.
25 days holiday allowance, plus public holidays, with the option to buy up to 5 additional days.
A range of flexible benefits, including technology vouchers, an electric car lease scheme, and travel insurance.
Ready to make an impact? Apply now and join us in shaping the future of energy!