Join our team

CDS Defence & Security exists to make the world a safer place, from delivering forward-thinking training to the UK Armed Forces, to working in partnership with tier 1 defence and security providers on some of the most significant and ground-breaking defence programmes of recent years.

At CDS Defence & Security, you will be given the opportunity to work alongside our world-class colleagues and make a real impact on our nation’s defence and security capability.

We are regularly recruiting individuals with backgrounds in a range of specialist disciplines, including but not limited to:

Cyber Risk and Governance
Pen Testing
Safety/Support Engineering
Tech Authors
Training/Learning Development Consultants in the UK

We also have opportunities for operators and technicians to work in our Cyprus office.

Craig Thomas

Support Systems Lead

Vikki Clark

Principal Cyber Security & Information Assurance Risk and Governance Consultant

Sam Hilton

Ops Team Leader

Ceri Green

Training & Learning Development Consultant

Security cleared jobs

CDS DS is an inclusive employer, and we actively encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. However, due to the nature of our business, many of our roles require both security and export control restrictions.

Therefore, your current or any previous nationality and /or your place of birth may limit the roles that you can carry out for us. Any such restrictions will be highlighted during the recruitment process.

We are first and foremost a ‘people’ business. Our people are our biggest asset and they reflect the culture and philosophy at CDS DS. Positive, enthusiastic, engaging, professional and with an innate passion for getting things right. That’s why we go out of our way to create an environment that puts you at the heart of everything we do. From day 1 you will have access to a full induction programme, learning & development opportunities and regular 1:1’s with your manager.

Associates

At CDS DS we value our skilled associates, they are a key element of our growth strategy and bring valuable expertise and talents to the business. We are a team of experts in our field and associates enhance our offering and help build our fine reputation in the Defence and Security sectors.

I-Lan Hamilton: "The program's transformative impact empowered me to gain confidence in decision-making, harness subject matter experts' potential, and identify areas needing reinforcement. My coach's guidance, coupled with the Eisenhower model, illuminated my path to achieving precise goals. Engaging with I-Lan enriched me, serving as a catalyst for refining processes."