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National Security Engineering

We are HMGCC, His Majesty’s Government Communications Centre, the engineering specialists at the heart of the UK's national security.

We work with the national security community, UK government, academia, private sector partners and international allies to bring engineering ingenuity to the national security mission, creating tools and technologies that drive us ahead and help to protect the nation.

Our latest news

Latest news from HMGCC

Intruder monitoring tech sought in latest national security challenge

26/11/2024

Systems to swiftly detect and monitor intruders are being sought in the latest challenge released by HMGCC Co-Creation.

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Lottie doll campaign comes to HMGCC

13/11/2024

Small but mighty, Lottie doll has arrived at HMGCC as part of a campaign to highlight careers in engineering. 

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Showcase day held for innovation with industry

13/11/2024

A showcase day highlighting the work HMGCC has carried out with industry and academia has been held in Milton Keynes.

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If you're passionate about creativity and problem solving, if you're a free thinker who wants to make a difference, we want to hear from you.

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Creating hidden advantage

The tools and technologies we design and deliver solve uniquely difficult problems in novel and bespoke ways to create hidden advantage.

Life at HMGCC

We’re a community of people from different backgrounds, with different mindsets and different perspectives.

We’re brought together and united by a shared belief in free thinking, a dedication to our mission and a commitment to each other.

Co-Creation

HMGCC Co-Creation is a partnership with the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), created to deliver a new, bold and innovative way of working collaboratively with the wider UK science and technology community.

Your career in national security

National security engineering is a mix of talents, skills and experience. From systems thinking to software specialism. From hardware and manufacturing to hands-on craft.

From scientific rigour and data analytics to lateral thought and creative intuition. Whether you're an experienced practitioner or just starting out, there's a place for you at HMGCC.