Location: Tewkesbury
Salary: £50,000 - £78,000
Clearance Required: SC (DV Desired)
About PentenAmio
PentenAmio is a leading provider of advanced digital security solutions that power national security and resilience across the UK, Australia and our allies. Focused on solving complex digital challenges that others avoid, we embrace the impossible to deliver transformative technologies that protect those who protect us.
Across the UK and Australia, PentenAmio combines a legacy of knowledge and proven delivery across secure mobility and AI-driven deception technologies. Our work spans Government and Defence markets across civil and military applications, powering intelligent advantage on a global scale.
Typical Activities
Working in collaboration with technical leads and business stakeholders across Products & Engineering, the Senior/Principal Systems Engineer will define, design and deliver product architectures and integrated system solutions within complex, multi-disciplinary projects, including:
- Lead the development and maintenance of complex system and product architectures that meet stakeholder needs and comply with project constraints.
- Own business and system level requirements, including capture, analysis, validation and traceability through verification and product validation activities.
- Participate in and contribute to project gate reviews, presenting the status of requirements, design artefacts, and systems engineering deliverables.
- Identify and implement process improvement opportunities across the development lifecycle.
- Work collaboratively with all engineering disciplines to ensure seamless integration and alignment of technical efforts.
- Define and manage integration strategies, ensuring interfaces and dependencies are clearly defined.
- Proactively engage with internal and external stakeholders to capture requirements, prioritise initiatives, and ensure alignment with business objectives.
- Identify and monitor potential risks and opportunities associated with systems architecture, design and integration.
- Develop and implement mitigation strategies and contingency plans to manage project cost, schedule and performance risk.
- Provide training, mentoring, and guidance to project teams and junior engineers on systems engineering best practice.
What we're looking for
- Proven experience leading systems engineering activities within complex, multi-disciplinary teams.
- Strong background in system architecture definition, requirements management, and system integration planning and execution.
- Experience with capture, analysis, decomposition and management of stakeholder, systems and subsystem requirements, with full traceability across the lifecycle.
- Experience across the full engineering lifecycle, from initial prototype development through to design for manufacture and establishing services.
- Experience in identification, assessment and management of technical risks and opportunities throughout the system lifecycle.
- Demonstrated experience in a Systems / Architecture Engineering role or similar.
- Relevant qualifications in engineering, or similar.
Desirable
- Experience within the Cyber Security Domain.
- Knowledge of security best practices such as secure software design principles, encryption, identity management and secure communication protocols.
- Understanding of threat modelling to identify potential vulnerabilities and risks in a system.
- Eligibility for, or holding, DV clearance.
Why Work at PentenAmio?
At PentenAmio, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Life Insurance - X4 Salary
- 2:30pm finish on Fridays
- Option to work 9-day-fortnight
- Private Health Scheme
- EV Salary Sacrifice scheme
- Salary Sacrifice Company Pension, matched up to 10%
- 25 Days Holiday + Bank/Public Holidays
- Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave
Additional perks:
- Free on-site parking
- Casual dress code
- Free fruit in the office
Qualifications & Eligibility
To be eligible for this position you must:
- Hold relevant engineering qualifications and demonstrated systems/architecture engineering experience; and,
- Be a British citizen; and
- Hold or be eligible for UK National Security Vetting (NSV) - SC level clearance (DV desired).
PentenAmio is committed to providing equality of opportunity for all. We aim to ensure our workplaces are free from discrimination and that our current and future colleagues are treated fairly and with dignity and respect. Please inform us of any reasonable adjustments that we may need to make.