Exploitation Engineer: Communications & AI Systems

Careers at MI5, MI6 and GCHQ; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Performance scheme

Season ticket loan

Cycle to work

On-site facilities

Parental leave

Job summary

GCHQ is seeking an Exploitation Engineer to join the Communications Exploitation development team. You will design, develop and deploy technical solutions using software, firmware and hardware to meet mission requirements.

Expect on-the-job training, prototyping and collaboration with operators to deploy across global networks and platforms, with occasional travel possible. A passion for technology and problem-solving is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Interest in STEM with practical problem-solving mindset.
• Experience or interest in applying AI to software development.
• Curiosity, enthusiasm for learning and developing technical skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and deploy technical solutions for mission requirements.
• Work across software, firmware and hardware engineering lifecycle.
• Undertake research, prototyping and experimentation for innovative approaches.
• Collaborate with operators to ensure deployments across networks and platforms.

Skills

STEM background

AI in software

Education

Diploma in STEM

Foundation degree

Apprenticeship

Tools

AI tooling

Job description

GCHQ is seeking an Exploitation Engineer to join the Communications Exploitation development team. You will design, develop and deploy technical solutions using software, firmware and hardware to meet mission requirements.

Expect on-the-job training, prototyping and collaboration with operators to deploy across global networks and platforms, with occasional travel possible. A passion for technology and problem-solving is essential for success.