Maximo Technical Consultant

Role: Maximo Technical Consultant

Job Type: Permanent

Location: Derby

Careers at TCS: It means more

TCS is a purpose-led transformation company, built on belief. We don’t just help businesses to transform through technology. We support them in making a meaningful difference to the people and communities they serve - our clients include some of the biggest brands in the UK and worldwide. For you, it means more opportunities to make an impact that matters, through challenging projects which demand ambitious innovation.

The role

In this role, you will play a critical part in designing and delivering enterprise asset management solutions using IBM Maximo within a highly secure, data-sensitive defence environment. You will work on complex, mission-critical programmes that support national infrastructure and operational readiness, where reliability, security, and precision are paramount.

You will lead the end-to-end solution architecture, ensuring seamless integration across systems while maintaining strict adherence to security and compliance standards. Collaborating with cross-

functional technical teams, stakeholders, and domain experts, you will transform business requirements into scalable, resilient, and future-proof solutions.

This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies, including cloud-enabled Maximo platforms (MAS), advanced analytics, IoT integrations, and automation frameworks, all within a controlled and high-assurance environment. Your contributions will directly impact operational efficiency, asset performance, and decision-making in a sector where outcomes truly matter.

Key responsibilities:

• Lead the end-to-end architecture and design of IBM Maximo solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives and defence-specific compliance requirements.
• Define and implement secure, scalable, and resilient solution architectures within highly regulated, data-sensitive environments.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, business analysts, and technical teams to translate complex requirements into robust technical solutions.
• Oversee system integration across enterprise platforms, ensuring seamless data flow while maintaining strict security and governance standards.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to development and delivery teams across the full project lifecycle.
• Ensure adherence to security, data protection, and regulatory standards, including working within restricted and controlled environments.
• Drive adoption of modern Maximo Application Suite (MAS) capabilities, including cloud, mobility, and predictive maintenance features.
• Review and optimise system performance, reliability, and scalability to support mission-critical defence operations.
• Support testing, deployment, and release management processes, ensuring high-quality and secure deliverables.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices, continuously improving solution design and delivery approaches.

Essential Skills

• Strong hands-on experience with IBM Maximo / Maximo Application Suite (MAS) in architecting and delivering enterprise-scale solutions.
• Deep understanding of Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) processes and asset lifecycle management.
• Proven experience working in highly secure, data-sensitive environments (e.g. defence, government, or regulated industries).
• Expertise in Maximo automation scripting (e.g. Jython, JavaScript) to customise workflows and business logic.
• Strong knowledge of database concepts, including data modelling, SQL, performance tuning, and data governance.
• Proven experience in designing and implementing REST and SOAP APIs, enabling secure and scalable system integrations.
• Experience in microservices-based architectures, including API design, orchestration, and integration patterns.
• Hands-on expertise with Maximo add-ons and extensions (e.g. Maximo Scheduler, Maximo Anywhere/Mobile, Spatial, Calibration, Industry Solutions), and their integration within MAS environments.
• Solid understanding of solution architecture and enterprise integration patterns, including middleware technologies.
• Knowledge of security and compliance frameworks, applying secure-by-design principles in restricted environments, with strong leadership and stakeholder engagement skills.

Desirable Skills

• Experience working on defence sector programmes or with defence-specific standards and compliance requirements.
• Certifications in IBM Maximo, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), or architecture frameworks (e.g. TOGAF).
• Exposure to IoT, predictive maintenance, or advanced analytics within asset management ecosystems.
• Knowledge of DevSecOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tools in secure environments.
• Experience working with Agile or hybrid delivery methodologies in complex transformation programmes.
• Strong hands-on experience in Java customization within a Maximo environment.
• IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6.0.x / 7.6.1.x/8.xxx
• IBM Maximo Mobile
• IBM Maximo for Aviation
• IBM Maximo Asset Management Work Centers
• IBM Maximo Asset Management Scheduler
• IBM BI Cognos & BIRT
• Database: Oracle 12c or higher / IBM DB2
• Server OS: Linux, Windows
• Openshift Understanding and Administration

Rewards & Benefits

TCS is consistently voted a Top Employer in the UK and globally. Our competitive salary packages feature pension, health care, life assurance, laptop, phone, access to extensive training resources and discounts within the larger Tata network.

Diversity, Inclusion & Wellbeing

At TCS, we believe in building and sustaining a culture of equity and belonging where everyone can thrive. Our diversity motto is ‘Inclusion without Exception’.

You’ll find a welcoming culture and many internal volunteering and social networks to join. Our diversity, inclusion and social activities include LGBTQ+ and mental health networks, as well as health and wellness initiatives and sports events (we even sponsor the London Marathon).

TCS celebrates inclusion without exception. We are open to all and treat applications equally, regardless of ethnicity, disability, gender, age, sexual orientation or beliefs.

If you are an applicant who needs an accommodation due to a disability to complete an employment application, or during any phase of the hiring process, please contact us at ansah.steve@tcs.com with the subject line: “Disability Accommodation Request”.

Due to a high volume of applications, we will be unable to contact each applicant individually on the status of their application. If you have not received a direct response within 30 days, then it should be deemed unsuccessful on this occasion.