Bangura Solutions

Solution Architect - TOGAF, Data Azure, M365, ArchiMate, ITIL. London, Full-time. W are currently seeking a proven Solutions Architect to lead the design and delivery of complex, multi-tenant Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 solutions, ensuring alignment with architecture standards, security, and policing requirements. Support digital transformation, governance, and strategy across the organisation Key Responsibilities: Translate business needs into executable architecture designs (Azure, M365, Azure DevOps, etc.). Maintain data segregation, security, and architecture consistency across estates. Contribute to governance forums, review change requests, and peer-review artefacts. Develop architecture patterns, high- and low-level designs following TOGAF and ArchiMate standards. Ensure solutions meet security, functional, and non-functional requirements. Stay current with emerging tech (AI, Azure services, policing systems) and recommend improvements. Skills & Experience: Expert in TOGAF, ArchiMate, Azure, and M365 architecture. Strong knowledge of security principles, data architecture, and policing systems. 5+ years as a Solution Architect in complex environments, with experience in enterprise-scale solutions. Proven ability to produce technical artefacts and communicate technical concepts clearly. Qualifications: Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent. TOGAF Certified; Azure Solutions Architect Expert preferred. Relevant certifications (eg, CISSP, ArchiMate, ITIL) are advantageous. Minorities, women, LGBTQ+ candidates, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Interviews will take place next week, so please apply immediately or call Bangura Solutions to discuss this contract opportunity further

Are you a talented Software Engineer with active SC clearance seeking a challenging 12-month contract? Do you excel in leading development teams, delivering secure and scalable solutions, and thrive in government-focused environments? Role Join a dynamic team responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining critical software solutions within a secure government setting. As a Lead Software Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of building resilient, high-quality, and user-centred services, ensuring compliance with strict regulatory standards related to controlled goods and exports. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end design and delivery of scalable, secure software solutions using Python and Django Translate complex user requirements into effective technical outcomes Develop and maintain high-quality, test-driven code Support live services, ensuring performance, stability, and security Collaborate closely with Business Analysts, User-Centred Designers, and fellow Developers Oversee multiple workstreams, ensuring cohesive integration across systems Drive continuous improvements in systems, processes, and best practices What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Senior or Lead Software Engineer Strong proficiency in Python and Django Demonstrable experience delivering secure, scalable solutions in government or regulated environments Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams Active SC clearance Minorities, women, LGBTQ+ candidates, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Interviews will take place next week, so please apply immediately or call Bangura Solutions to discuss this contract opportunity further

Senior Cloud Architect - AWS, Azure, GCP Exciting career opportunity available for an experienced Cloud Architect (AWS, Azure, GCP) with deep experience in designing and delivering cloud solutions. Experience within defence or Critical National Infrastructure project environments is highly desirable. Key Skills Strong experience with major cloud platforms (eg AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud) and associated services. Experience developing cloud strategies, architectures, and roadmaps aligned to business objectives. Good understanding of cloud architecture patterns (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, microservices, serverless), containerisation and orchestration technologies. (eg, Docker), networking, and cloud security principles. Understanding of data architectures and integration approaches within cloud environments. Strong Architecture Frameworks - TOGAF, UAF, MODAF Knowledge of security and governance standards relevant to Defence and CNI (eg JSPs, NIST, ISO 27001). Understanding of Secure by Design and risk management approaches. This role will suit a Cloud Architect who is passionate about building world-class solutions and thrives on working closely with business stakeholders to ensure solutions are aligned with the organisation's strategic goals. Any suited candidate will be SC Cleared, or eligible for SC clearance. Minorities, women, LGBTQ+ candidates, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Interviews will take place next week, so please apply immediately or call Bangura Solutions to discuss this contract opportunity further.

We are seeking an experienced SC cleared Associate Security Analyst to join our team. You will support the cybersecurity operations, incident investigation, and response efforts within a dynamic environment. Your responsibilities will include investigating security alerts, analysing threats, supporting incident response activities, and contributing to ongoing improvements in security processes Key Responsibilities: Triage and investigate cybersecurity alerts and user reports Analyze systems, files, network traffic, and cloud environments to determine the nature and extent of cyber incidents Support technical response activities including containment, eradication, and recovery Assist in coordinating cyber incident responses Contribute to post-incident reviews and identify lessons learned Support continual improvement initiatives for incident investigation and response capabilities Collaborate with Cyber Defence teams to enhance overall security posture Contribute to internal plans, playbooks, and knowledge base documentation Line management of apprentice security analysts Experience & Skills Required: 2-3 years' experience in cyber security incident investigation and response Strong knowledge of cyber security threats and attack techniques Hands-on experience with security tools such as EDR, SIEM (Splunk preferred, Microsoft Sentinel or equivalent acceptable) Understanding of threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures Good analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills Hands-on experience with Splunk Experience working within an Agile environment Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS Please note active SC clearance is required for this role Minorities, women, LGBTQ+ candidates, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Interviews will take place next week, so please apply immediately to be considered for this contract role.

Senior Cyber Security Analyst - Government, Splunk, EDR, Defence, AWS, Hybrid, London, SC Clearance, £800 pd We are seeking an experienced SC cleared Senior Cyber Security Analyst to lead incident response efforts within a dynamic cyber defence team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in investigating, managing, and responding to cyber threats, with a focus on incident containment and forensic analysis. Key Responsibilities: Lead investigations into security alerts to determine the nature and scope of potential cyber incidents Conduct forensic analysis across systems, network traffic, files, and cloud environments Manage technical responses, including containment, eradication, and recovery actions Support the coordination and management of cyber incident responses Review incidents post-event to identify lessons learned and areas for improvement Develop and maintain incident response plans, playbooks, and knowledge resources Lead and line-manage security team members Experience & Skills Needed: Extensive experience investigating and responding to cyber incidents Proficiency with security tools such as EDR and SIEM platforms Proven track record of managing and coordinating incident response activities Experience in mentoring and coaching junior staff Strong understanding of threat actor techniques, tools, and tactics Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills Experience with Splunk or similar log management tools Familiarity with Agile working practices Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS If you possess the relevant experience and are ready to lead critical cyber defence initiatives, we encourage you to apply. Minorities, women, LGBTQ+ candidates, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Interviews will take place next week, so please apply immediately to be considered for this contract role.

Senior Front End Developers - Government, Open-source, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, NodeLS, SQL, API, Cloud base, Hybrid, Newcastle or Leeds Our client within the public sector is looking for an experienced Senior Front End Developer to join a dynamic team dedicated to delivering accessible, high-quality digital services. You will lead the development of reusable UI components and patterns, ensuring compliance with industry standards and accessibility guidelines. Collaborate with a community of developers to create consistent, efficient solutions that serve a wide range of users across multiple devices and browsers. Key requirements include significant experience in large-scale Front End development, proficiency with open-source tools and frameworks, and a strong understanding of integrating Front End systems with Back End services in cloud environments such as AWS or Azure. You should be a proactive leader with a passion for innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. Key experience includes: Significant experience in large-scale Front End development for systems with high user loads and complex processes. Proficiency with open-source tools and frameworks such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript (client and Server Side), TypeScript, and modern Front End frameworks. Proven ability in delivering comprehensive unit testing using frameworks like Jest or Mocha. Extensive experience integrating Front End systems with Back End services, databases (SQL/NoSQL), caching tools like Redis, and API microservices within cloud environments (AWS or Azure). Minorities, women, LGBTQ+ candidates, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Interviews will take place next week, so please apply immediately to be considered for this contract role.

Business Architect - ERP - SAP/Dynamics Exciting contract role available for a Business Architect to own the design of our public sector client future ERP solution, Suited Business Architects will have deliver at least 3 full EPR end to end implementations and will have strong recent SAP and Microsoft Dynamics experience. You be given the opportunity to lead the overall design workstream and is responsible for supporting the HR & Pay function. The ideal candidate will have recently completed a similar job for another local authority, and will be looking to challenge themselves in a new environment, taking advantage of their previous lessons learnt. Minorities, women, LGBTQ+ candidates, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Interviews will take place next week, so please apply immediately or call Bangura Solutions to discuss this career opportunity further.