SiXworks an IBM company

Project Manager

• The ability to manage all aspects of project delivery, including forecasting, change management and risk management.
• Oversee deliverables from cross-functional teams, vendors, and business resources.
• Foster open communication across teams to identify cross-team development dependencies and risks early on.
• Experience of working in a project delivery environment with a sound understanding of structured and agile methodologies and applying them in separate situations (e.g. APMP, MSP, Jira, Tempo, Scrum).
• The ability to identify problems collaboratively and develop actions/solutions, communicating both to key stakeholders and presenting information through reports, dashboards and slides as appropriate.
• Providing contract management, supplier management.

Security Engineer

• Risk Management within a Defence and Security Sector.
• Security / Cyber architectures are proportionate to the GSC of the systems.
• Security architectures delivered in conjunction with other IT Architects and SMEs.
• Apply security design specifics to develop the security architecture.
• Strategic direction of Security projects.
• Producing evidence to meet various MOD regulations.
• Designing options and solutions to mitigate vulnerabilities.
• Working with various teams across the business including Software Engineering, DevSecOps Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, Agile and Cyber Security.

Lead Security Architect

DevOps Engineer

• Delivering, Upgrading and Maintaining Core Service and Project platforms, systems and automations
• Develop and maintain SiXworks Core monitoring and management platforms.
• Help ensure the required monitoring is in place and of good quality.
• Work closely with engineers, developers, operations, QA etc. in the design, hardening and optimisation of products and platforms.
• Work closely with project stakeholders and operational support teams to design and deliver work on-spec and in a timely fashion.
• Help in the architecture and design of new deployments and services.
• Design and Deploy proof of concept (PoC) for new technologies and services, as well as bring them to production.
• Conduct security risk, vulnerability assessments and hardening on developed or installed solutions.
• Design, build and maintain automation tooling.
• Work with automation tools and other technologies to improve performance, deployment procedures and reliability of solutions.
• Analyse, diagnose, and solve performance issues on various software such as Linux, Docker, Ansible, Terraform, Kubernetes, etc.
• Work to ensure and build that the required documentation is in place and of good quality.
• Helps to ensure that the necessary integration and non-functional requirements are met
• Help and mentor other team members.
• Improve DevOps working practices to improve quality and service.

Site Reliability Engineer

Platform Engineer

• Configure Kubernetes environments to support scalable and resilient application deployments.
• Lead the design and construction of CI/CD pipelines to streamline the deployment process and enhance development efficiency.
• Support both on-premise and cloud platforms, ensuring consistency, reliability and maintainability through automation and Infrastructure as Code.
• Implement robust monitoring solutions to ensure the health and performance of platform services.
• Manage repository systems and version control to facilitate collaboration and code management.
• Drive automation initiatives to optimize workflow processes and reduce manual intervention.
• Collaborate with the Platform team to ensure alignment between platform capabilities and development team requirements.
• Provide guidance and oversight to the development team on best practices for utilising platform offerings effectively.
• Support initiatives related to platform maintainability, supportability, security, and scalability/performance as the platform evolves.
• Monitor industry trends and emerging technologies to continually enhance platform capabilities and practices.

Solutions Engineer

• Join the experienced team at SiXworks as a Solutions Architect (Cross Domain)
• Develop and deploy Cross Domain Solutions
• Design and assure safe importing and exporting data
• Assess product marketplace for functional component requirements
• Convey technical requirements to software developers
• Understand user requirements and translate into solution design
• Present technical information to non-technical audiences
• Work with hardware- and software-based cross domain approaches
• Utilize knowledge of cryptography and public key infrastructure
• Collaborate with MOD systems and assurance processes
• Engage with security hardened systems and cloud deployment automation

Solutions Architect – Contract

IT Support

• Coordinate multi-stakeholder analysis into reports and presentations for delivery to customers.
• Produce the appropriate architectural artefacts including high-quality visualisations for non-architects and senior decision makers.
• Identify performance shortfalls and propose candidate options and methods for improvement.
• Support the production of the project final reports by providing content agreed with the Project Lead and Senior Architect, including input into High Level Design documentation.
• Understand and document the complete service lifecycle including concept through to design, build, test and deployment.
• Travel within the UK to meet with our customers and industry partners.

Project Manager

Lead Security Architect

Site Reliability Engineer

Platform Engineer

Solutions Architect – Contract

Enterprise Architect