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Test Manager Location: Basingstoke (Onsite) Contract Length: 18 Months Clearance: Active DV Clearance Required Rate: 650- 700 per day Outside IR35 The Opportunity We are looking for an experienced Project Test Manager to join a high-profile, secure government infrastructure programme delivering critical national capabilities. This role offers the opportunity to lead and assure complex Test & Trials activity across a large-scale IT infrastructure environment. You will work closely with programme leadership, engineering teams, cyber specialists, and operational stakeholders to ensure solutions are validated, risks are identified early, and delivery meets operational and security expectations. The successful candidate will bring strong leadership, governance, and assurance experience within highly secure defence or government environments and be comfortable operating at programme level, providing independent challenge and strategic oversight. Key Responsibilities Lead the governance, assurance, and oversight of Test & Trials activities across the programme Develop, review, and enhance Test Strategies, Plans, and assurance frameworks Provide expert guidance to programme leadership on test readiness, delivery confidence, and risk Deliver independent challenge to ensure robust validation, compliance, and assurance standards are maintained Coordinate integration, system, acceptance, and operational testing activities Work collaboratively with engineering, cyber security, delivery, and operational teams to ensure aligned execution Produce senior-level assurance reports, readiness assessments, and risk evaluations Identify programme risks and recommend pragmatic mitigation strategies Support transition into service, operational acceptance, and go-live activities Ensure testing activity aligns with operational, technical, and security requirements Essential Experience Active DV Clearance (mandatory) Proven experience leading or consulting on Test & Trials activities within secure government, defence, or national security environments Strong background in test governance, assurance, and strategic test management Experience delivering within complex IT infrastructure or secure systems programmes Ability to advise and influence senior stakeholders on readiness, risk, and delivery confidence Strong understanding of integration, system, operational, and acceptance testing methodologies Experience operating within highly controlled, security-sensitive environments Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills Desirable Experience Experience supporting MOD, Defence, or National Security programmes Knowledge of secure networks, infrastructure delivery, or classified environments Experience providing independent assurance or programme-level consultancy Familiarity with delivery methodologies such as PRINCE2, Agile, or ITIL Why Apply? Long-term programme on a critical national infrastructure initiative High-impact role with significant stakeholder exposure Opportunity to shape assurance and testing strategy across a complex secure environment Outside IR35 engagement with competitive day rate Work alongside senior technical and operational specialists on mission-critical delivery programmes

Project Manager - SC Cleared Rate: 550 - 600 per day (Inside IR35) Location: Reading - hybrid working pattern Clearance: SC Clearance required You will join a global IT consultancy bringing digital transformation to the MoD. The role: Clarify and document business requirements in order to ensure project plans are comprehensive, realistic and in line with objectives. Develop projections for capital and/ expense resource planning in order to advise management on budgetary issues. Assess business prospects in line with policies and procedures in order to ensure they are accurately documented and represented in project plans. Communicate project plans and progress across the business in order to ensure all stakeholders are briefed and up to date. Summarise salient planning and schedule progress in order to provide advice and make recommendations for consideration by the senior levels within organisation. Lead and develop a team of people, delivering a project office management service or a small project team in order to ensure work is resourced and allocated effectively and that processes are adhered to. Your skills and experience: Appropriate industry Degree/ Qualification or equivalent or relevant experience. Typically meets the associate membership requirements of a professional body e.g. (ACostE/ MAPM/ PMI, Association of Proposal Management Professionals). Knowledge of techniques and procedures gained through training including: EVM Standard Theory & Network Planning, Design lifecycle and technology within Leonardo products. Project delivery experience. Ability to communicate concepts in a nontechnical way. Demonstrated Experience using process skills such as EVM, CPA & Risk/ Opportunity management. Typically meets the knowledge and experience competency levels of Project Manager (intermediate) or PMO Specialist as defined by the APM Competency Framework Desirable: Experience managing subcontractors and third-party suppliers. Knowledge of IT Service Management frameworks. PMP or equivalent project management qualification. Experience with process design, process management and governance

ICT Solution Architect (Applications) - DV Cleared Location: London (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) Rate: 650 - 701 per day (Umbrella) Contract: Long-term Contract Clearance: Active DV Clearance Required We are seeking an experienced ICT Solution Architect to support a major secure technology programme within a complex enterprise environment. This is a senior architecture-led role requiring a strong hands-on engineering background combined with excellent stakeholder and governance capabilities. You will be responsible for designing secure, resilient technical solutions across multiple projects, translating business requirements into scalable architectures, and providing oversight across engineering delivery teams. Key Responsibilities Produce ?As-Is? and ?To-Be? solution designs Lead architecture and technical governance activities Create technical documentation and architecture diagrams Support engineering delivery across multiple programmes Manage technical stakeholders and supplier relationships Identify architectural dependencies and technical risks Required Experience Strong Solution Architecture background Previous hands-on software engineering experience Expertise across: .NET / ASP.NET / .NET Core SQL Server & NoSQL technologies AWS and/or Azure Linux, networking and virtualisation Experience with TOGAF, Agile and ITIL environments Ability to work within highly secure environments Essential Requirement Candidates must hold active transferable DV clearance with a minimum of 12 months remaining validity. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile, nationally significant technology programmes within a secure environment. We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed. For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on (phone number removed) or email your CV and covering letter to . Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Job Title: SC Cleared Knowledge Manager - Service Delivery Associate Location: Corsham (On-site) Contract: Until 30/12/2026 Rate: 340 per day via an approved umbrella company Must be willing and eligible to go through the SC Clearance process Our client, a leading organisation in defence and technology, is hiring for a reputable client to support their Defence programme. We're seeking a dedicated Knowledge Manager to work closely with the customer and embedded teams in a dynamic, collaborative environment. What you'll be doing: Co-locate on-site at Corsham, working directly with military personnel and technical staff. Maintain and develop the Knowledge Management System (KMS) supporting diverse technical products. Produce, review, and author Knowledge Articles, ensuring accuracy and relevance through a robust review process. Support knowledge transfer, information management, and continual service improvement activities. Conduct regular audits of Knowledge Articles to ensure currency and accuracy. Participate in technical calls, providing expert input on knowledge management processes. What you'll bring: Proven experience developing and implementing Knowledge Management processes and procedures. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with strong attention to detail. Ability to educate personnel on Knowledge Management importance and best practices. Experience managing Knowledge Articles and supporting knowledge transfer activities. Familiarity with bespoke tools supporting Knowledge Management and repositories. Knowledge of the Defence Digital Service Management Framework is advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a vital defence project within a supportive team environment. If you're a proactive professional with a passion for knowledge management and a security clearance, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join a forward-thinking team supporting critical national infrastructure! If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

Digital Delivery Manager 700 per day (Umbrella) Inside IR35 6-Month Contract DV Cleared Hybrid (London/Northwood) Overview A leading government defence organisation is seeking an experienced Digital Delivery Manager to lead the successful delivery of critical digital and technology programmes within a highly secure environment. The chosen candidate must have DV clearance, coupled with experience working within a multidisciplinary team interacting with End Users across Digital products, ideally within the defence sector who is happy to travel onsite 2 to 3 days per week in London. The successful candidate will possess a strong background delivering complex digital transformation initiatives within defence, national security, government, aerospace, or other highly regulated sectors. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of digital projects and services. Develop and maintain delivery plans, schedules, milestones, and reporting frameworks. Manage project scope, timelines, budgets, risks, and dependencies. Ensure delivery aligns with strategic objectives and operational requirements. Build and maintain strong relationships with military, government, commercial, and technical stakeholders. Act as the primary point of contact for delivery-related activities. Facilitate effective communication across programme teams and leadership groups. Ensure compliance with organisational governance frameworks and delivery standards. Produce and present status reports, delivery dashboards, RAID logs, and programme updates. Support assurance activities and governance reviews. Identify, assess, and mitigate programme risks. Manage inter-project dependencies and delivery challenges. Drive resolution of issues impacting delivery performance. Essential Experience Proven experience delivering complex digital, technology, or transformation programmes. Strong project and delivery management expertise. Experience managing multiple concurrent workstreams. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Ability to manage competing priorities within fast-paced, high-pressure environments. Experience working within defence, government, aerospace, national security, or other highly regulated sectors. Understanding of governance, assurance, and delivery frameworks. Experience operating within secure or classified environments. One state interview process via MS team, ASAP start.

Security Designer/Security Architect (SC Cleared) - Remote- 500 - 600 per day Inside IR35 DOE Role Overview We are seeking an experienced SC Cleared Security Design/Security Architect to support the delivery of secure services within a major Home Office programme. The successful candidate will work with solution architects, engineering teams, security stakeholders and delivery managers to ensure security requirements are effectively incorporated into system and service designs. The Security Design/Security Architect will be responsible for producing security designs, undertaking threat modelling activities, assessing security risks, supporting assurance processes and ensuring compliance with wider Government security standards. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain security design documentation for new and existing services. Produce Security Design Packs, Security Architecture Documents and Security Assurance artefacts. Conduct threat modelling workshops and document security controls. Review solution designs and ensure alignment with security policies and standards. Define security requirements for projects and programmes. Support security assurance, accreditation and governance activities. Identify security risks and recommend proportionate mitigations. Work with delivery teams to embed security throughout the system development life cycle. Support implementation of Secure by Design principles. Review security testing outputs and track remediation activities. Provide security advice to project and technical stakeholders. Contribute to security design reviews and architecture forums. Essential Experience Active SC Clearance. Experience producing security designs and security architecture artefacts. Experience undertaking threat modelling and risk assessments. Knowledge of NCSC guidance and Government security standards. Experience supporting security assurance and accreditation activities. Understanding of cloud security principles (AWS, Azure and/or GCP). Experience working in Agile and DevSecOps delivery environments. Strong stakeholder engagement and documentation skills. Experience working within UK Government Security Designer/Security Architect (SC Cleared) - Remote- 500 - 600 per day Inside IR35 DOE This temporary contract is inside IR35 and will require working under the direction of the client delivery manager as part of a multi-disciplinary team. The successful candidate will follow established delivery processes and working practices This role requires the successful candidate to undergo and be eligible for UK Security Vetting at SC/DV level. Clearance sponsorship will be provided where required. Due to the nature of the work, candidates should meet the relevant residency requirements. If applicable, reserved post nationality restrictions will be confirmed by the client. Damia is committed to inclusive recruitment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Due to the secure nature of the position and working environment, you must have, or be eligible to obtain Security Clearance List of national security vetting clearance levels with guidance on who requires clearance and what checks are completed. Damia Group Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job. Should the role require the successful candidate to undergo and be eligible for UK Security Vetting. Clearance sponsorship will be provided where required. Due to the nature of the work, candidates should meet the relevant residency requirements. If applicable, Reserved Post nationality restrictions will be confirmed by the client. Damia is committed to inclusive recruitment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.

Job Title: SC Cleared Knowledge Manager - Service Delivery Associate Location: Corsham (On-site) Contract: Until 30/12/2026 Rate: £340 per day via an approved umbrella company Must be willing and eligible to go through the SC Clearance process Our client, a leading organisation in defence and technology, is hiring for a reputable client to support their Defence programme. We're seeking a dedicated Knowledge Manager to work closely with the customer and Embedded teams in a dynamic, collaborative environment. What you'll be doing: . Co-locate on-site at Corsham, working directly with military personnel and technical staff. . Maintain and develop the Knowledge Management System (KMS) supporting diverse technical products. . Produce, review, and author Knowledge Articles, ensuring accuracy and relevance through a robust review process. . Support knowledge transfer, information management, and continual service improvement activities. . Conduct regular audits of Knowledge Articles to ensure currency and accuracy. . Participate in technical calls, providing expert input on knowledge management processes. What you'll bring: . Proven experience developing and implementing Knowledge Management processes and procedures. . Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with strong attention to detail. . Ability to educate personnel on Knowledge Management importance and best practices. . Experience managing Knowledge Articles and supporting knowledge transfer activities. . Familiarity with bespoke tools supporting Knowledge Management and repositories. . Knowledge of the Defence Digital Service Management Framework is advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a vital defence project within a supportive team environment. If you're a proactive professional with a passion for knowledge management and a security clearance, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join a forward-thinking team supporting critical national infrastructure! If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

MERITUS are recruiting for a Senior Project Manager to join our client in the next 6 weeks in a permanent position to support subsea defence programmes. PLEASE NOTE YOU MUST POSSESS EXISTING SC CLEARANCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE. If you do not have active SC Clearance, you will be rejected for the position. SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER - Up to 80,000 per annum - UNDERWATER/SUBSEA SYSTEMS - SC CLEARED - YATELEY, HAMPSHIRE - PERMANENT - SECTOR: DEFENCE / SUBSEA MERITUS are working with a specialist defence technology organisation at the forefront of next-generation underwater capability development. Operating across highly complex defence programmes, they deliver advanced integrated solutions supporting autonomous and increasingly automated underwater platforms for global defence customers. They are now seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead high-value defence projects through the full lifecycle - from concept and requirements definition through to delivery, acceptance and customer handover. This is an opportunity to work directly with cutting-edge defence technologies and industry-leading technical partners, helping deliver mission-critical capability into operational environments. The Role As Senior Project Manager, you will take ownership of complex defence equipment and capability delivery programmes, ensuring projects are delivered: On time Within budget To contractual and technical quality standards In line with customer and regulatory expectations You will work closely with internal engineering teams, subcontractors, defence customers and senior stakeholders to drive successful programme execution across multiple concurrent workstreams. Key Responsibilities Develop and manage detailed project plans, milestones and delivery schedules Monitor programme performance and implement corrective action where required Manage project budgets, forecasting and commercial performance Identify, assess and mitigate programme risks using formal risk management processes Coordinate subcontractors and external SME delivery against contractual commitments Lead project governance reviews, status reporting and stakeholder communication Manage contract change requests, amendments and variations Support bid and proposal activity including planning, costing and resource forecasting Build strong long-term customer relationships across defence stakeholders Mentor project teams and promote project management best practice across the business What We're Looking For Essential Experience Proven experience delivering complex defence or engineering programmes Strong full lifecycle project delivery experience (concept through delivery) Experience operating within V-Model delivery environments Strong understanding of gated project governance / stage-gate delivery Budget ownership, forecasting and commercial oversight experience Strong stakeholder management across technical and commercial functions Experience managing third-party suppliers / subcontractors Strong risk and issue management capability Excellent communication and leadership skills Desirable Previous underwater, maritime, sonar, subsea, autonomy or naval systems experience Experience supporting defence bids / capture activity Business case development experience Formal PM qualification (PRINCE2, APM PMQ, PMP)

Infrastructure Technical Project Manager (DV Cleared) Location: London (4-5 days per week on-site) Duration: 12-Month Contract Are you an experienced Infrastructure Project Manager with active DV Clearance? Do you excel at bridging the gap between technical engineering teams and senior stakeholders in high-assurance environments? If so, we want to hear from you. We are seeking an Infrastructure Technical Project Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of secure, resilient, and compliant IT infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery & Governance: Lead infrastructure projects (networks, hosting, data centers, end-user compute) using Waterfall, Agile, or Hybrid methodologies. Technical Oversight: Interpret and challenge engineering designs (HLD/LLD) while coordinating delivery across networks, private cloud platforms, and cyber security controls. Stakeholder & Vendor Management: Translate complex technical details into executive-level messaging and oversee third-party suppliers (SoWs, KPIs). Risk & Assurance: Manage RAID logs and support security accreditation and compliance processes within high-assurance frameworks. Transition Management: Ensure smooth project transition into live service following ITIL-aligned practices. Key Skills & Experience Required Security Clearance: Active DV Clearance is strictly essential. Frameworks & Environments: Proven experience with MOD frameworks (e.g., JSP 604), secure systems design, and air-gapped/high-side environments. Technical Depth: Ability to confidently challenge technical architectures and validate implementation risks. Methodologies: Proficiency in PRINCE2, Agile, or MSP. Certifications (Desirable): PRINCE2 Practitioner, PMP, ITIL, or CISSP. Apply Now If you have the required technical depth and active DV clearance to deliver high-quality infrastructure outcomes, please apply with your updated CV today. Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Risk & Dependency Manager (SC Cleared) Bristol + Andover (Hybrid) 6 Month Contract £450/day (Outside IR35) Risk & Dependency Manager needed with active SC Security Clearance . 6 Month Contract split between Bristol and Andover (Hybrid). Start ASAP in May/June 2026. Hybrid Working - 3 days/week remote (WFH), and 2 days/week working on-site in Bristol and Andover . Paying up to £450/day (Outside IR35). A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation on a large-scale Government project: Proven experience in Risk and Dependency Management at programme / portfolio level for complex MOD, Defence or Government environments. Risk & Dependency Manager to lead cross-programme dependency management, ensuring dependencies are proactively managed to reduce integration risk across programmes. Engaging with key stakeholders including advising Programme Boards, enabling risk-informed decision-making, clarifying trade-offs + ensuring risk, threats and opportunities are actively managed. Strong understanding of cross-programme integration, particularly in digital, data, and platform-based delivery. Managing complex dependencies across technical, commercial, security + operational programme domains. Owning cross-programme dependencies including complex interlocks across multiple delivery teams, suppliers + service lines. Experience in multi-vendor supplier environments including integrating dependencies with commercial + contractual arrangements. Integrating dependency management with commercial strategies, supplier performance + contractual frameworks. Identifying / managing dependencies relating to resource availability, skills gaps, workforce succession planning, single points of failure + key personnel risks. Using enterprise planning tools to capture, manage, visualise and report dependencies.

Job Title: DV Cleared Service Delivery Manager (Process Owner) Location: Basingstoke Rate: 600 per day Contract: Contractor (until 31/05/2027) Clearance: Must be willing and eligible to go through the DV Clearance process Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, fully on site Are you a proactive, customer-focused professional with a passion for delivering IT excellence? Our client, a leading organisation, is hiring for a Service Delivery Manager (Process Owner) to join their dynamic Service Management Team in Basingstoke. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in a secure IT environment, supporting critical services and driving continuous improvement. What you'll be doing: Lead end-to-end Service Asset and Configuration Management, ensuring service delivery aligns with SLAs and KPIs. Act as the primary contact for customer queries related to service assets and configurations. Monitor performance metrics, analyse trends, and prepare detailed reports for stakeholders. Manage incident, problem, and change processes following ITIL best practices. Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to resolve issues and implement enhancements. Drive service improvement initiatives based on data and customer feedback. Support compliance, governance, and audit activities to uphold security standards. What you'll bring: Strong background in IT service delivery, operations, or client-facing roles. Deep knowledge of ITIL v3 or v4 frameworks (certification preferred). Experience with ITSM tools such as ServiceNow, Jira Service Management, or CASD. Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and conflict resolution skills. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively. Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills. Experience leading cross-functional teams in complex technical environments. This is your chance to join a reputable organisation committed to innovation and excellence. If you're ready to take ownership and help shape the future of IT service delivery, we want to hear from you! If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

Network Engineer - MUST HAVE MOD SC CLEARANCE - Barrow in Furness, Cumbria - 3 months+/RATE: £525 per day + expenses (inside IR35) One of our Blue Chip Clients is urgently looking for a Network Engineer. Please find some details below: CONTRACTOR MUST BE MOD SC CLEARED AND SOLE UK NATIONAL (no more than 28 days outside the UK during the last 5 years) The candidates MOD SC must have been actively used within the last 12 months The candidate must have 3 months left on their SC clearance to allow time for interview, offer and transfer of clearance Role Description: You will be working on a client site, in collaboration with Project Managers, SMEs and Architects to deliver projects on time and above customer expectation. You will be working closely with support teams and other functions to ensure seamless integration of project work to the Run service. The focus of your role: Undertaking a range of equipment installations and configuration activities for complex or high business impact solutions. Performing infrastructure surveys, wired and wireless. Get involved in office moves, adds, changes. Perform technical refresh of network hardware and cabling. Configuring core infrastructure components eg Switches, Routers, Firewalls, load balancers, voice systems etc Performing impact assessments on large or complex networks. Performing testing to pre-determined plans and analyse results. What you will bring: Expected to have undertaken other Network Engineering roles for at least 5 years. Have demonstrable experience of configuring Network systems, switching, routing, Firewalling, load balancing and voice. Will typically be qualified to Cisco CCNA level or vendor equivalent accreditations. Will be able to demonstrate knowledge of networks including network security, virtual private networking (VPN) converged networks and broadband technologies. Will have the ability to install, configure and troubleshoot LAN/WAN/Voice network Infrastructures for enterprise organisations. Understand racking, cabling and containment systems and standards. An advantage will be Subject Matter Expert in one or more areas. Demonstrates behavioural competencies associated with frequent change, urgency and versatility Will be aware of Company values and demonstrate adherence to them Special Requirements or Accreditations: Required to work 5 days per week in Barrow-in-Furness site. Be a sole UK National. Will not have left the country for more than 28 consecutive days within the last 5 years. Please send CV for full details and immediate interviews. We are a preferred supplier to the client.

Role Title: Network Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 4BN - full onsite Duration: 3 months, with possible extension Expenses: Payable in line with client policy Engagement: PAYE through umbrella only Clearance Requirements Contractor must be MOD SC cleared and a sole UK national . The candidate must: Have MOD SC clearance that has been actively used within the last 12 months Have at least 3 months remaining on their SC clearance to allow time for interview, offer and clearance transfer Not have spent more than 28 consecutive days outside the UK within the last 5 years Role Description You will work on a client site in collaboration with Capgemini and client Project Managers, SMEs and Architects to deliver projects on time and above customer expectations. You will also work closely with support teams and other functions to ensure seamless integration of project work into the Run service. Key Responsibilities Undertake equipment installation and configuration activities for complex or high business-impact solutions Perform wired and wireless infrastructure surveys Support office moves, adds and changes Carry out technical refreshes of network hardware and cabling Configure core infrastructure components, including Switches, Routers, Firewalls, load balancers and voice systems Perform impact assessments on large or complex networks Perform testing against pre-determined plans and analyse results Required Experience At least 5 years' experience in Network Engineering roles Demonstrable experience configuring network systems, including switching, routing, Firewalling, load balancing and voice Cisco CCNA-level qualification or vendor-equivalent accreditation Knowledge of network security, VPNs, converged networks and broadband technologies Ability to install, configure and troubleshoot LAN, WAN and voice network infrastructures for enterprise organisations Understanding of racking, cabling and containment systems and standards Subject Matter Expert experience in one or more areas would be advantageous Strong behavioural competencies around change, urgency and versatility Awareness of company values and ability to demonstrate adherence to them Special Requirements Required to work 5 days per week on site in Barrow-in-Furness Must be a sole UK national Must not have left the UK for more than 28 consecutive days within the last 5 years

Software Product Support Engineer (SC Cleared) 6 Months initial contract Minimum of 4 days per week on site in Bristol 68 per hour (Inside IR35) My client, in the defence industry, are looking for an SC ClearedSoftware Product Support Engineer to join their fast-paced team on an initial 6 month contract. Please note - Due to the nature of the client and the project, the selected candidate must have ACTIVE SC Clearance and be a Sole British National Responsibilities in the role- We are looking for a capable software engineer who can support our in-service missile-system middleware solutions and work as part of a small team to investigate and fix issues as they arise. Debugging and engineering investigation is a big part of the job, as the software is complex and we require someone with an inquisitive nature to be able to investigate issues and discuss solutions with our customers. Our products require Linux Operating System (OS) configuration, support and security solution maintenance, so experience of Linux is necessary for this position. Working across multiple applications on both land and maritime projects in the systems software department, this role allows for involvement in many of the most advanced missile systems in the world, across multiple warfare domains. Skillset/experience required: Experience with C or C++ (At least one of these is essential), Ada, and/or JavaScript, shell scripting languages with a solid background in software engineering. Experience configuring and maintaining Linux OSs (Redhat and/or Ubuntu) including Kernel configuration and Kernel test. A passion for software engineering, with the ability to innovate and think critically to understand and solve complex software problems. This is a technical support role, so clear communication of technical matters to non-technical stakeholders is an essential skill. Comfortable working with a team in a collaborative environment, communicating and contributing to resolve emerging issues. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Software Product Support Engineer (SC Cleared) 6 Months initial contract Minimum of 4 days per week on site in Bristol 68 per hour (Inside IR35) My client, in the defence industry, are looking for an SC ClearedSoftware Product Support Engineer to join their fast-paced team on an initial 6 month contract. Please note - Due to the nature of the client and the project, the selected candidate must have ACTIVE SC Clearance and be a Sole British National Responsibilities in the role- We are looking for a capable software engineer who can support our in-service missile-system middleware solutions and work as part of a small team to investigate and fix issues as they arise. Debugging and engineering investigation is a big part of the job, as the software is complex and we require someone with an inquisitive nature to be able to investigate issues and discuss solutions with our customers. Our products require Linux Operating System (OS) configuration, support and security solution maintenance, so experience of Linux is necessary for this position. Working across multiple applications on both land and maritime projects in the systems software department, this role allows for involvement in many of the most advanced missile systems in the world, across multiple warfare domains. Skillset/experience required: Experience with C or C++ (At least one of these is essential), Ada, and/or JavaScript, shell scripting languages with a solid background in software engineering. Experience configuring and maintaining Linux OSs (Redhat and/or Ubuntu) including Kernel configuration and Kernel test. A passion for software engineering, with the ability to innovate and think critically to understand and solve complex software problems. This is a technical support role, so clear communication of technical matters to non-technical stakeholders is an essential skill. Comfortable working with a team in a collaborative environment, communicating and contributing to resolve emerging issues. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

SOC Manager 6 Month contract initially Based: Hybrid/Leamington & Gaydon - Hybrid as per business need Rate: £Market rates p/d (via Umbrella company) We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a SOC Manager to join the team. As SOC Manager you will: * Oversee SOC activities by reviewing your team's performance metrics, incident reports and other key indicators * Lead incident response efforts when a security incident occurs, the SOC team has to respond as quickly as possible * Lead these efforts by establishing clear incident response procedures and protocols and conveying them to the team * Analyse incident reports to understand your organization's security posture by reviewing incident reports, SOC managers identify patterns and trends that may indicate weaknesses or vulnerabilities in their security defences * Serve as the point of contact (POC) for security incidents within the company. You are the primary liaison between the SOC team, other internal stakeholders, and external parties such as vendors, clients or regulatory bodies. * Be responsible for conducting information security investigations as a result of security incidents. These are previously identified by the Level 2 security analyst who are monitoring the security consoles from various SOC entry channels (SIEM, Tickets, Email and Phone) End to end security incident management. You will play a key role in providing the highest level of technical expertise and handling the most complex security incidents. Key Responsibilities: * Manage service and process improvements of SOC, auditing SOC incidents, identifying new use cases and automations * POC for SOC engineering team, threat intelligence analyst and Threat exposure management * Act as a point of escalation for Level-2 SOC security analysts in support of information security investigations to provide guidance and oversight on incident resolution and containment techniques * Act as the lead coordinator to individual information security incidents * Mentor security analysts regarding risk management, information security controls, incident analysis, incident response, SIEM monitoring, and other operational tasks (tools, techniques, Procedures) in support of technologies managed by the Security Operations Centre. * Document incidents from initial detection through final resolution * Ensure threat management, threat modelling, identify threat vectors and develop use cases for security monitoring * Create reports, dashboards, metrics for SOC operations and presentation to Sr. Mgmt. * Act as focal point for any investigations involving security; to prepare reports and note follow up action * Participate in the role of Incident Manager during any incidents and emergencies * Ensure that all business recovery/contingency plans and/or procedures held within the security control rooms are always kept up to date * Coordinate with IT teams on escalations, tracking, performance issues, and outages Key skills & experience: * Strong knowledge in Authentication, End Point Security, Internet Policy Enforcement, Firewalls, Web Content Filtering, Database Activity Monitoring (DAM), Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Identity and Access Management (IAM) and SOC advancements such as EDR and SOAR * Good knowledge of SIEM technologies, like Google Chronicle, Splunk ES or QRadar * In-depth familiarity with security policies based on industry standards and best practices * Experienced within the information security field, with emphasis on security operations, incident management, intrusion analysis, security device installations, configuration, and troubleshooting (e. g., Firewall, IDS, etc.) * Experience in Log source integration and in Developing new correlation rules & Parser writing * Experienced in SOC automation development, cloud operations (e. g. AWS), Designing, building security operations centers and Regulatory Compliance * Ability to lead and communicate efficiently within a team environment along with Incident management process development and/or incident management experience * Solid understanding of information technology and information security required * Excellent communication and presentation skills with demonstrated skill in presenting analytical data effectively to varied audiences (including executives) * Ability to work well under pressure with differing levels of Management This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.