Azure Network Engineer 450 Per Day, Inside IR35 Cardiff Hybrid 3-Month Contract Your new company A large organisation based in Wales Your new role The organisation operates across both Google Cloud Platform and Microsoft Azure. However, this temporary role is specifically focused on Azure networking delivery, automation and knowledge transfer. The engineer will work with existing engineers and architects to deploy secure, repeatable Azure networking resources using Terraform, replacing manual portal configuration with version-controlled Infrastructure as Code wherever appropriate. Strong hands-on Microsoft Azure networking experience. Terraform experience for Azure resource deployment, including module design and state-aware change management. Azure Front Door, WAF, custom domains and certificate integration. Azure DNS, Private DNS and private endpoint name resolution. Virtual networks, subnets, route tables, NSGs and private connectivity patterns. Git, pull request review, branching discipline and CI/CD deployment practices. Ability to work in a small team with competing priorities and deliver pragmatic, supportable outcomes. Clear communication skills and confidence coaching engineers who are building Terraform capability. Key Responsibilities: Design and deploy Azure Front Door configuration including routing, custom domains, WAF association and certificate-related settings. Implement Azure public DNS zones and records, including domain validation records required for external services and certificates. Implement Azure Private DNS zones, records, virtual network links and private endpoint name resolution patterns. Support certificate lifecycle management, including ownership, renewal process, validation approach and operational handover. Create and improve Terraform modules and reusable patterns for consistent deployment across environments. Work through Git-based pull requests, Azure DevOps pipelines and controlled promotion between environments. Produce clear documentation, diagrams, runbooks and handover material for support teams. Upskill existing engineers through pairing, walkthroughs and practical knowledge transfer sessions. What you'll need to succeed Strong hands-on Microsoft Azure networking experience. Terraform experience for Azure resource deployment, including module design and state-aware change management. Azure Front Door, WAF, custom domains and certificate integration. Azure DNS, Private DNS and private endpoint name resolution. Virtual networks, subnets, route tables, NSGs and private connectivity patterns. Git, pull request review, branching discipline and CI/CD deployment practices. Ability to work in a small team with competing priorities and deliver pragmatic, supportable outcomes. Clear communication skills and confidence coaching engineers who are building Terraform capability. What you'll get in return Up to 450 per day What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment 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 the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
May 17, 2026
Contractor
Azure Network Engineer 450 Per Day, Inside IR35 Cardiff Hybrid 3-Month Contract Your new company A large organisation based in Wales Your new role The organisation operates across both Google Cloud Platform and Microsoft Azure. However, this temporary role is specifically focused on Azure networking delivery, automation and knowledge transfer. The engineer will work with existing engineers and architects to deploy secure, repeatable Azure networking resources using Terraform, replacing manual portal configuration with version-controlled Infrastructure as Code wherever appropriate. Strong hands-on Microsoft Azure networking experience. Terraform experience for Azure resource deployment, including module design and state-aware change management. Azure Front Door, WAF, custom domains and certificate integration. Azure DNS, Private DNS and private endpoint name resolution. Virtual networks, subnets, route tables, NSGs and private connectivity patterns. Git, pull request review, branching discipline and CI/CD deployment practices. Ability to work in a small team with competing priorities and deliver pragmatic, supportable outcomes. Clear communication skills and confidence coaching engineers who are building Terraform capability. Key Responsibilities: Design and deploy Azure Front Door configuration including routing, custom domains, WAF association and certificate-related settings. Implement Azure public DNS zones and records, including domain validation records required for external services and certificates. Implement Azure Private DNS zones, records, virtual network links and private endpoint name resolution patterns. Support certificate lifecycle management, including ownership, renewal process, validation approach and operational handover. Create and improve Terraform modules and reusable patterns for consistent deployment across environments. Work through Git-based pull requests, Azure DevOps pipelines and controlled promotion between environments. Produce clear documentation, diagrams, runbooks and handover material for support teams. Upskill existing engineers through pairing, walkthroughs and practical knowledge transfer sessions. What you'll need to succeed Strong hands-on Microsoft Azure networking experience. Terraform experience for Azure resource deployment, including module design and state-aware change management. Azure Front Door, WAF, custom domains and certificate integration. Azure DNS, Private DNS and private endpoint name resolution. Virtual networks, subnets, route tables, NSGs and private connectivity patterns. Git, pull request review, branching discipline and CI/CD deployment practices. Ability to work in a small team with competing priorities and deliver pragmatic, supportable outcomes. Clear communication skills and confidence coaching engineers who are building Terraform capability. What you'll get in return Up to 450 per day What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment 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 the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Sales Executive Data & AI page is loaded Sales Executive Data & AIlocations: UK-Hayes-Hyde Park Hayestime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 24 Days Agojob requisition id: R-23108# Overview Specializes in identifying, developing, and closing Data & AI opportunities with new and existing customers that drive measurable business outcomes and profitable growth. Owns and nurtures strategic customer relationships while collaborating with internal technical and commercial teams to align AI, data, and cloud solutions to customer priorities.Acts as a trusted advisor, leveraging deep Data & AI domain knowledge to differentiate Rackspace, uncover new business, and accelerate customers' adoption of modern data platforms, AI/ML solutions, analytics capabilities, and multi-cloud architectures. Responsible for the full sales cycle - from hunting and prospecting through solution design, negotiation, and successful handoff into delivery - ensuring exceptional customer experiences and long-term value realization.Engages with senior stakeholders, including IT leaders and C suite executives, using strong executive presence and commercial acumen to translate Data & AI technologies into compelling business solutions. Shapes customer roadmaps, identifies whitespace, and drives pursuit strategies that position Rackspace as a strategic partner in data modernization and AI transformation.Higher-level roles focus on large-scale Data & AI initiatives, strategic enterprise accounts, and high-value digital transformation programmes that generate sustainable revenue in alignment with Rackspace's cloud and AI vision. Key Responsibilities Pipeline Generation & Sales Execution Meet and exceed monthly sales quotas by driving outbound and inbound Data & AI solution opportunities, selling consultatively based on customer challenges and industry context. Own the full Data & AI sales cycle , including prospecting, discovery, value mapping, solution scoping, pricing, negotiation, and deal closure. Maintain accurate forecasts and opportunity progression through Salesforce . Technical & Solution Alignment Partner closely with Solutions Engineers, Data Architects, and AI SMEs to validate technical feasibility and shape end to end data, analytics, and AI solutions. Assess customer requirements for data platforms, MLOps, analytics modernization, generative AI, and cloud-native architectures - identifying required customizations or integration paths. Influence internal product and engineering teams to evolve Rackspace's Data & AI propositions based on customer demand. Customer Engagement & Relationship Building Build deep, trust-based relationships with leaders across the customer organization - including CIO, CTO, CDO, DS/AI leads, and line-of-business executives. Drive multi-threaded account penetration and guide customers through modern Data & AI transformation journeys. Translate complex technical capabilities into business value outcomes such as cost optimization, operational efficiency, risk reduction, automation, and innovation enablement. Go-to-Market Alignment & Ecosystem Engagement Leverage partners across the cloud and AI ecosystem (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Snowflake, Databricks, etc.) to develop new opportunities and co sell strategic solutions. Cultivate a hunting list of target accounts aligned to Rackspace's multi cloud Data & AI strategy. Governance & Execution Excellence Lead pursuit planning, run account reviews, and support strategic account development to ensure successful delivery and customer satisfaction. Ensure adherence to Rackspace security policies, data handling standards, and responsible AI practices. Typical sales cycle duration: 2-6 months . Qualifications Professional Sales Methodology experience (e.g., Miller Heiman, MEDDIC/MEDDPICC, Value-Based Selling, Solution Selling). Experience selling Data & AI professional services , such as data platform modernization, analytics consulting, ML/AI solutions, or multi-cloud data architectures. Proven track record of new business development and winning net-new Data & AI customers. Degree-level education or equivalent commercial experience. Strong consultative selling skills with the ability to position value, not just technology. Skilled in C suite engagement with strong communication, negotiation, and forecasting capability. Able to build compelling Data & AI value propositions for IT leadership, data executives, and business stakeholders. About Rackspace Technology We are the multicloud solutions experts. We combine our expertise with the world's leading technologies - across applications, data and security - to deliver end-to-end solutions. We have a proven record of advising customers based on their business challenges, designing solutions that scale, building and managing those solutions, and optimizing returns into the future. Named a best place to work, year after year according to Fortune, Forbes and Glassdoor, we attract and develop world-class talent. Join us on our mission to embrace technology, empower customers and deliver the future. More on Rackspace Technology Though we're all different, Rackers thrive through our connection to a central goal: to be a valued member of a winning team on an inspiring mission. We bring our whole selves to work every day. And we embrace the notion that unique perspectives fuel innovation and enable us to best serve our customers and communities around the globe. We welcome you to apply today and want you to know that we are committed to offering equal employment opportunity without regard to age, color, disability, gender reassignment or identity or expression, genetic information, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity status, military or veteran status, nationality, ethnic or national origin, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any legally protected characteristic. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Sales Executive Data & AI page is loaded Sales Executive Data & AIlocations: UK-Hayes-Hyde Park Hayestime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 24 Days Agojob requisition id: R-23108# Overview Specializes in identifying, developing, and closing Data & AI opportunities with new and existing customers that drive measurable business outcomes and profitable growth. Owns and nurtures strategic customer relationships while collaborating with internal technical and commercial teams to align AI, data, and cloud solutions to customer priorities.Acts as a trusted advisor, leveraging deep Data & AI domain knowledge to differentiate Rackspace, uncover new business, and accelerate customers' adoption of modern data platforms, AI/ML solutions, analytics capabilities, and multi-cloud architectures. Responsible for the full sales cycle - from hunting and prospecting through solution design, negotiation, and successful handoff into delivery - ensuring exceptional customer experiences and long-term value realization.Engages with senior stakeholders, including IT leaders and C suite executives, using strong executive presence and commercial acumen to translate Data & AI technologies into compelling business solutions. Shapes customer roadmaps, identifies whitespace, and drives pursuit strategies that position Rackspace as a strategic partner in data modernization and AI transformation.Higher-level roles focus on large-scale Data & AI initiatives, strategic enterprise accounts, and high-value digital transformation programmes that generate sustainable revenue in alignment with Rackspace's cloud and AI vision. Key Responsibilities Pipeline Generation & Sales Execution Meet and exceed monthly sales quotas by driving outbound and inbound Data & AI solution opportunities, selling consultatively based on customer challenges and industry context. Own the full Data & AI sales cycle , including prospecting, discovery, value mapping, solution scoping, pricing, negotiation, and deal closure. Maintain accurate forecasts and opportunity progression through Salesforce . Technical & Solution Alignment Partner closely with Solutions Engineers, Data Architects, and AI SMEs to validate technical feasibility and shape end to end data, analytics, and AI solutions. Assess customer requirements for data platforms, MLOps, analytics modernization, generative AI, and cloud-native architectures - identifying required customizations or integration paths. Influence internal product and engineering teams to evolve Rackspace's Data & AI propositions based on customer demand. Customer Engagement & Relationship Building Build deep, trust-based relationships with leaders across the customer organization - including CIO, CTO, CDO, DS/AI leads, and line-of-business executives. Drive multi-threaded account penetration and guide customers through modern Data & AI transformation journeys. Translate complex technical capabilities into business value outcomes such as cost optimization, operational efficiency, risk reduction, automation, and innovation enablement. Go-to-Market Alignment & Ecosystem Engagement Leverage partners across the cloud and AI ecosystem (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Snowflake, Databricks, etc.) to develop new opportunities and co sell strategic solutions. Cultivate a hunting list of target accounts aligned to Rackspace's multi cloud Data & AI strategy. Governance & Execution Excellence Lead pursuit planning, run account reviews, and support strategic account development to ensure successful delivery and customer satisfaction. Ensure adherence to Rackspace security policies, data handling standards, and responsible AI practices. Typical sales cycle duration: 2-6 months . Qualifications Professional Sales Methodology experience (e.g., Miller Heiman, MEDDIC/MEDDPICC, Value-Based Selling, Solution Selling). Experience selling Data & AI professional services , such as data platform modernization, analytics consulting, ML/AI solutions, or multi-cloud data architectures. Proven track record of new business development and winning net-new Data & AI customers. Degree-level education or equivalent commercial experience. Strong consultative selling skills with the ability to position value, not just technology. Skilled in C suite engagement with strong communication, negotiation, and forecasting capability. Able to build compelling Data & AI value propositions for IT leadership, data executives, and business stakeholders. About Rackspace Technology We are the multicloud solutions experts. We combine our expertise with the world's leading technologies - across applications, data and security - to deliver end-to-end solutions. We have a proven record of advising customers based on their business challenges, designing solutions that scale, building and managing those solutions, and optimizing returns into the future. Named a best place to work, year after year according to Fortune, Forbes and Glassdoor, we attract and develop world-class talent. Join us on our mission to embrace technology, empower customers and deliver the future. More on Rackspace Technology Though we're all different, Rackers thrive through our connection to a central goal: to be a valued member of a winning team on an inspiring mission. We bring our whole selves to work every day. And we embrace the notion that unique perspectives fuel innovation and enable us to best serve our customers and communities around the globe. We welcome you to apply today and want you to know that we are committed to offering equal employment opportunity without regard to age, color, disability, gender reassignment or identity or expression, genetic information, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity status, military or veteran status, nationality, ethnic or national origin, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any legally protected characteristic. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
Senior GCP Platform Engineer Salary: Up to £95,000 + Bonus + Benefits Location: Bristol, Leeds, Halifax, Manchester or Edinburgh - Hybrid (2 days per week onsite) Working Hours: 40 hours per week - Full time Job Type: PermanentA globally established organisation is seeking an experienced Senior GCP Platform Engineer to help build and evolve enterprise-scale Google Cloud infrastructure and DevOps capabilities. This Senior GCP Platform Engineer role will focus on delivering scalable cloud products, modern infrastructure-as-code solutions and secure platform engineering practices across a large-scale cloud transformation environment. Responsibilities for the Senior GCP Platform Engineer: Design, build and support scalable Google Cloud infrastructure and platform solutions Develop reusable Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform and Terraform Cloud Curate and manage enterprise-grade GCP cloud products and services Build automation workflows and tooling using Python scripting Support and optimise GKE, Kubernetes and Istio Service Mesh environments Audit and improve existing Terraform modules and state management Implement secure, policy-driven infrastructure using Sentinel / OPA Support CI/CD integration and deployment automation across cloud platforms Enforce governance, compliance and security controls across GCP environments Collaborate with engineering teams to improve cloud adoption and operational efficiency Essential Skills for the Senior GCP Platform Engineer: Strong experience across GCP Cloud Engineering and DevOps Strong hands-on experience with Terraform / Terraform Cloud Experience with Python scripting and automation Experience with GKE, Kubernetes and Istio Service Mesh Experience with CI/CD tooling including; Jenkins, Harness & GitHub Experience implementing Policy as Code using Sentinel or OPA Strong understanding of secure cloud governance and GCP organisational policies GCP and Terraform certifications highly beneficial Desirable Skills for the Senior GCP Platform Engineer: Experience acting as a GCP Cloud SME Experience guiding cloud architecture and platform strategy Exposure to cloud engineering platforms such as Backstage Experience within large-scale enterprise cloud transformation programmes If you are an experienced Senior GCP Platform Engineer looking to shape modern cloud infrastructure and enterprise DevOps capabilities, this role offers strong technical ownership and exposure to large-scale cloud engineering initiatives.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Senior GCP Platform Engineer Salary: Up to £95,000 + Bonus + Benefits Location: Bristol, Leeds, Halifax, Manchester or Edinburgh - Hybrid (2 days per week onsite) Working Hours: 40 hours per week - Full time Job Type: PermanentA globally established organisation is seeking an experienced Senior GCP Platform Engineer to help build and evolve enterprise-scale Google Cloud infrastructure and DevOps capabilities. This Senior GCP Platform Engineer role will focus on delivering scalable cloud products, modern infrastructure-as-code solutions and secure platform engineering practices across a large-scale cloud transformation environment. Responsibilities for the Senior GCP Platform Engineer: Design, build and support scalable Google Cloud infrastructure and platform solutions Develop reusable Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform and Terraform Cloud Curate and manage enterprise-grade GCP cloud products and services Build automation workflows and tooling using Python scripting Support and optimise GKE, Kubernetes and Istio Service Mesh environments Audit and improve existing Terraform modules and state management Implement secure, policy-driven infrastructure using Sentinel / OPA Support CI/CD integration and deployment automation across cloud platforms Enforce governance, compliance and security controls across GCP environments Collaborate with engineering teams to improve cloud adoption and operational efficiency Essential Skills for the Senior GCP Platform Engineer: Strong experience across GCP Cloud Engineering and DevOps Strong hands-on experience with Terraform / Terraform Cloud Experience with Python scripting and automation Experience with GKE, Kubernetes and Istio Service Mesh Experience with CI/CD tooling including; Jenkins, Harness & GitHub Experience implementing Policy as Code using Sentinel or OPA Strong understanding of secure cloud governance and GCP organisational policies GCP and Terraform certifications highly beneficial Desirable Skills for the Senior GCP Platform Engineer: Experience acting as a GCP Cloud SME Experience guiding cloud architecture and platform strategy Exposure to cloud engineering platforms such as Backstage Experience within large-scale enterprise cloud transformation programmes If you are an experienced Senior GCP Platform Engineer looking to shape modern cloud infrastructure and enterprise DevOps capabilities, this role offers strong technical ownership and exposure to large-scale cloud engineering initiatives.
Job Title: Security Engineer Salary: £110K - £200K + Offers Equity Company Description: Incident.io - Series B AI incident response platform backed by Index Ventures and Insight Partners. Job Description Join Incident.io as our first Security Engineer to lead application security for a 60+ person product team. You will partner with engineers to design secure systems from the ground up, identifying vulnerabilities through white-box and black-box testing. This foundational role shapes the security culture at a rapidly scaling, high-trust engineering organization. Location: London, UK Why this role is remarkable Foundational hire opportunity to build the security function from scratch without inheriting tech debt or rigid legacy processes. Join a high-growth Series B startup that has raised $100M from world-class investors like Index Ventures and Insight Partners. Work within a high-trust, ex-Monzo leadership culture that prioritizes shipping quality product daily and values engineering excellence. What you will do Partner directly with product teams to design and review features with security deeply integrated from the initial architecture phase. Identify and mitigate vulnerabilities using a mix of code reviews, architecture analysis, penetration testing, and automated fuzzing techniques. Implement pragmatic security tooling and automation across the CI/CD pipeline and GCP infrastructure to strengthen defenses without slowing delivery. The ideal candidate Senior or Staff-level professional with a deep track record in application security, vulnerability research, or specialized red teaming. Hands on experience with modern web stacks, specifically Go, TypeScript, React, and cloud security within Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Collaborative mindset that thrives when embedded in product teams, acting as a coach rather than a gatekeeper for secure coding practices.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Security Engineer Salary: £110K - £200K + Offers Equity Company Description: Incident.io - Series B AI incident response platform backed by Index Ventures and Insight Partners. Job Description Join Incident.io as our first Security Engineer to lead application security for a 60+ person product team. You will partner with engineers to design secure systems from the ground up, identifying vulnerabilities through white-box and black-box testing. This foundational role shapes the security culture at a rapidly scaling, high-trust engineering organization. Location: London, UK Why this role is remarkable Foundational hire opportunity to build the security function from scratch without inheriting tech debt or rigid legacy processes. Join a high-growth Series B startup that has raised $100M from world-class investors like Index Ventures and Insight Partners. Work within a high-trust, ex-Monzo leadership culture that prioritizes shipping quality product daily and values engineering excellence. What you will do Partner directly with product teams to design and review features with security deeply integrated from the initial architecture phase. Identify and mitigate vulnerabilities using a mix of code reviews, architecture analysis, penetration testing, and automated fuzzing techniques. Implement pragmatic security tooling and automation across the CI/CD pipeline and GCP infrastructure to strengthen defenses without slowing delivery. The ideal candidate Senior or Staff-level professional with a deep track record in application security, vulnerability research, or specialized red teaming. Hands on experience with modern web stacks, specifically Go, TypeScript, React, and cloud security within Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Collaborative mindset that thrives when embedded in product teams, acting as a coach rather than a gatekeeper for secure coding practices.
Senior AI Engineer - GCP / Machine Learning / AI Agents £75k - £80k + Bonus - Permanent Remote UK - Flexible remote working model - Occasional travel to the South East / South London region Must be Eligible to work in the UK - Cannot Provide Sponsorship We re currently supporting a large consumer-focused organisation undergoing significant investment across AI, Machine Learning & Cloud Engineering capability. As part of this growth, we re looking to identify experienced Senior AI Engineers to help shape and deliver scalable AI-enabled solutions across the organisation. This role would suit someone with a strong Software Engineering background who has evolved into AI / Machine Learning Engineering and is comfortable operating across both hands-on technical delivery and stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities: Design and develop AI-enabled Applications & Services Build scalable AI & Machine Learning solutions within a GCP environment Support the technical direction of AI Engineering initiatives Mentor and support other AI Engineers within the wider team Collaborate closely with Digital Products, AI & business stakeholders Support the development of AI Agents and intelligent automation capabilities Drive Engineering best practice across cloud-native AI delivery Contribute toward architecture, experimentation and proof-of-concept initiatives Required Experience: Strong Software Engineering background (Python preferred) Commercial AI / Machine Learning Engineering experience Hands-on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) experience Experience deploying ML / AI solutions into production environments Understanding of modern AI frameworks & LLM ecosystems Exposure to AI Agents, Agentic AI workflows and/or Google ADK highly desirable Strong stakeholder engagement and communication capability Previous mentoring or technical leadership experience advantageous Desirable Technologies GCP / Vertex AI Gemini Python AI Agents / ADK Machine Learning Frameworks APIs & Microservices Docker / Kubernetes CI/CD pipelines LLM Orchestration Frameworks Additional Information Bonus potential up to c.15% Opportunity to join a growing AI capability within a large-scale Enterprise environment Excellent long-term progression potential as the AI function expands . T6/MN/(phone number removed).
May 16, 2026
Full time
Senior AI Engineer - GCP / Machine Learning / AI Agents £75k - £80k + Bonus - Permanent Remote UK - Flexible remote working model - Occasional travel to the South East / South London region Must be Eligible to work in the UK - Cannot Provide Sponsorship We re currently supporting a large consumer-focused organisation undergoing significant investment across AI, Machine Learning & Cloud Engineering capability. As part of this growth, we re looking to identify experienced Senior AI Engineers to help shape and deliver scalable AI-enabled solutions across the organisation. This role would suit someone with a strong Software Engineering background who has evolved into AI / Machine Learning Engineering and is comfortable operating across both hands-on technical delivery and stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities: Design and develop AI-enabled Applications & Services Build scalable AI & Machine Learning solutions within a GCP environment Support the technical direction of AI Engineering initiatives Mentor and support other AI Engineers within the wider team Collaborate closely with Digital Products, AI & business stakeholders Support the development of AI Agents and intelligent automation capabilities Drive Engineering best practice across cloud-native AI delivery Contribute toward architecture, experimentation and proof-of-concept initiatives Required Experience: Strong Software Engineering background (Python preferred) Commercial AI / Machine Learning Engineering experience Hands-on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) experience Experience deploying ML / AI solutions into production environments Understanding of modern AI frameworks & LLM ecosystems Exposure to AI Agents, Agentic AI workflows and/or Google ADK highly desirable Strong stakeholder engagement and communication capability Previous mentoring or technical leadership experience advantageous Desirable Technologies GCP / Vertex AI Gemini Python AI Agents / ADK Machine Learning Frameworks APIs & Microservices Docker / Kubernetes CI/CD pipelines LLM Orchestration Frameworks Additional Information Bonus potential up to c.15% Opportunity to join a growing AI capability within a large-scale Enterprise environment Excellent long-term progression potential as the AI function expands . T6/MN/(phone number removed).
Years of Experience: 15+ Years Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Solution Architect to join our dynamic team in Reading, UK. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge in Application Architecture and will be responsible for designing and implementing robust application solutions that align with our business objectives. This role requires a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of software development processes and architecture best practices. Responsibilities: Design and develop application architecture frameworks that support business goals and enhance system performance. Collaborate with cross functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications. Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies, and processes to ensure the highest quality product platform. Lead architectural discussions and design reviews, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture standards. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. Conduct performance tuning, optimization, and troubleshooting of applications. Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure the application architecture remains relevant and competitive. Document architecture designs, decisions, and processes for future reference and compliance. Mandatory Skills: Proven expertise in Application Architecture with a strong portfolio of successful projects. In depth knowledge of software development methodologies (Agile, DevOps, etc.). Strong understanding of cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and microservices architecture. Experience with API design and integration, including RESTful and SOAP services. Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, C#, or Python. Excellent problem solving skills and the ability to work under pressure. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non technical stakeholders. Preferred Skills: Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes). Familiarity with enterprise architecture frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman). Knowledge of data architecture and database design principles. Experience in leading large scale application development projects. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; Master's degree preferred. 15+ years of experience in software development and application architecture. Relevant certifications in architecture or cloud technologies are a plus. If you are a passionate and experienced Application Architect looking to make a significant impact in a fast paced environment, we encourage you to apply and join our innovative team.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Years of Experience: 15+ Years Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Solution Architect to join our dynamic team in Reading, UK. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge in Application Architecture and will be responsible for designing and implementing robust application solutions that align with our business objectives. This role requires a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of software development processes and architecture best practices. Responsibilities: Design and develop application architecture frameworks that support business goals and enhance system performance. Collaborate with cross functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications. Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies, and processes to ensure the highest quality product platform. Lead architectural discussions and design reviews, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture standards. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. Conduct performance tuning, optimization, and troubleshooting of applications. Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure the application architecture remains relevant and competitive. Document architecture designs, decisions, and processes for future reference and compliance. Mandatory Skills: Proven expertise in Application Architecture with a strong portfolio of successful projects. In depth knowledge of software development methodologies (Agile, DevOps, etc.). Strong understanding of cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and microservices architecture. Experience with API design and integration, including RESTful and SOAP services. Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, C#, or Python. Excellent problem solving skills and the ability to work under pressure. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non technical stakeholders. Preferred Skills: Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes). Familiarity with enterprise architecture frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman). Knowledge of data architecture and database design principles. Experience in leading large scale application development projects. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; Master's degree preferred. 15+ years of experience in software development and application architecture. Relevant certifications in architecture or cloud technologies are a plus. If you are a passionate and experienced Application Architect looking to make a significant impact in a fast paced environment, we encourage you to apply and join our innovative team.
Senior GCP Platform Engineer Salary: Up to £95,000 + Bonus + Benefits Location: Bristol, Leeds, Halifax, Manchester or Edinburgh - Hybrid (2 days per week onsite) Working Hours: 40 hours per week - Full time Job Type: PermanentA globally established organisation is seeking an experienced Senior GCP Platform Engineer to help build and evolve enterprise-scale Google Cloud infrastructure and DevOps capabilities. This Senior GCP Platform Engineer role will focus on delivering scalable cloud products, modern infrastructure-as-code solutions and secure platform engineering practices across a large-scale cloud transformation environment. Responsibilities for the Senior GCP Platform Engineer: Design, build and support scalable Google Cloud infrastructure and platform solutions Develop reusable Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform and Terraform Cloud Curate and manage enterprise-grade GCP cloud products and services Build automation workflows and tooling using Python scripting Support and optimise GKE, Kubernetes and Istio Service Mesh environments Audit and improve existing Terraform modules and state management Implement secure, policy-driven infrastructure using Sentinel / OPA Support CI/CD integration and deployment automation across cloud platforms Enforce governance, compliance and security controls across GCP environments Collaborate with engineering teams to improve cloud adoption and operational efficiency Essential Skills for the Senior GCP Platform Engineer: Strong experience across GCP Cloud Engineering and DevOps Strong hands-on experience with Terraform / Terraform Cloud Experience with Python scripting and automation Experience with GKE, Kubernetes and Istio Service Mesh Experience with CI/CD tooling including; Jenkins, Harness & GitHub Experience implementing Policy as Code using Sentinel or OPA Strong understanding of secure cloud governance and GCP organisational policies GCP and Terraform certifications highly beneficial Desirable Skills for the Senior GCP Platform Engineer: Experience acting as a GCP Cloud SME Experience guiding cloud architecture and platform strategy Exposure to cloud engineering platforms such as Backstage Experience within large-scale enterprise cloud transformation programmes If you are an experienced Senior GCP Platform Engineer looking to shape modern cloud infrastructure and enterprise DevOps capabilities, this role offers strong technical ownership and exposure to large-scale cloud engineering initiatives.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Senior GCP Platform Engineer Salary: Up to £95,000 + Bonus + Benefits Location: Bristol, Leeds, Halifax, Manchester or Edinburgh - Hybrid (2 days per week onsite) Working Hours: 40 hours per week - Full time Job Type: PermanentA globally established organisation is seeking an experienced Senior GCP Platform Engineer to help build and evolve enterprise-scale Google Cloud infrastructure and DevOps capabilities. This Senior GCP Platform Engineer role will focus on delivering scalable cloud products, modern infrastructure-as-code solutions and secure platform engineering practices across a large-scale cloud transformation environment. Responsibilities for the Senior GCP Platform Engineer: Design, build and support scalable Google Cloud infrastructure and platform solutions Develop reusable Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform and Terraform Cloud Curate and manage enterprise-grade GCP cloud products and services Build automation workflows and tooling using Python scripting Support and optimise GKE, Kubernetes and Istio Service Mesh environments Audit and improve existing Terraform modules and state management Implement secure, policy-driven infrastructure using Sentinel / OPA Support CI/CD integration and deployment automation across cloud platforms Enforce governance, compliance and security controls across GCP environments Collaborate with engineering teams to improve cloud adoption and operational efficiency Essential Skills for the Senior GCP Platform Engineer: Strong experience across GCP Cloud Engineering and DevOps Strong hands-on experience with Terraform / Terraform Cloud Experience with Python scripting and automation Experience with GKE, Kubernetes and Istio Service Mesh Experience with CI/CD tooling including; Jenkins, Harness & GitHub Experience implementing Policy as Code using Sentinel or OPA Strong understanding of secure cloud governance and GCP organisational policies GCP and Terraform certifications highly beneficial Desirable Skills for the Senior GCP Platform Engineer: Experience acting as a GCP Cloud SME Experience guiding cloud architecture and platform strategy Exposure to cloud engineering platforms such as Backstage Experience within large-scale enterprise cloud transformation programmes If you are an experienced Senior GCP Platform Engineer looking to shape modern cloud infrastructure and enterprise DevOps capabilities, this role offers strong technical ownership and exposure to large-scale cloud engineering initiatives.
Senior GCP Platform Engineer Salary: Up to £95,000 + Bonus + Benefits Location: Bristol, Leeds, Halifax, Manchester or Edinburgh - Hybrid (2 days per week onsite) Working Hours: 40 hours per week - Full time Job Type: PermanentA globally established organisation is seeking an experienced Senior GCP Platform Engineer to help build and evolve enterprise-scale Google Cloud infrastructure and DevOps capabilities. This Senior GCP Platform Engineer role will focus on delivering scalable cloud products, modern infrastructure-as-code solutions and secure platform engineering practices across a large-scale cloud transformation environment. Responsibilities for the Senior GCP Platform Engineer: Design, build and support scalable Google Cloud infrastructure and platform solutions Develop reusable Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform and Terraform Cloud Curate and manage enterprise-grade GCP cloud products and services Build automation workflows and tooling using Python scripting Support and optimise GKE, Kubernetes and Istio Service Mesh environments Audit and improve existing Terraform modules and state management Implement secure, policy-driven infrastructure using Sentinel / OPA Support CI/CD integration and deployment automation across cloud platforms Enforce governance, compliance and security controls across GCP environments Collaborate with engineering teams to improve cloud adoption and operational efficiency Essential Skills for the Senior GCP Platform Engineer: Strong experience across GCP Cloud Engineering and DevOps Strong hands-on experience with Terraform / Terraform Cloud Experience with Python scripting and automation Experience with GKE, Kubernetes and Istio Service Mesh Experience with CI/CD tooling including; Jenkins, Harness & GitHub Experience implementing Policy as Code using Sentinel or OPA Strong understanding of secure cloud governance and GCP organisational policies GCP and Terraform certifications highly beneficial Desirable Skills for the Senior GCP Platform Engineer: Experience acting as a GCP Cloud SME Experience guiding cloud architecture and platform strategy Exposure to cloud engineering platforms such as Backstage Experience within large-scale enterprise cloud transformation programmes If you are an experienced Senior GCP Platform Engineer looking to shape modern cloud infrastructure and enterprise DevOps capabilities, this role offers strong technical ownership and exposure to large-scale cloud engineering initiatives.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Senior GCP Platform Engineer Salary: Up to £95,000 + Bonus + Benefits Location: Bristol, Leeds, Halifax, Manchester or Edinburgh - Hybrid (2 days per week onsite) Working Hours: 40 hours per week - Full time Job Type: PermanentA globally established organisation is seeking an experienced Senior GCP Platform Engineer to help build and evolve enterprise-scale Google Cloud infrastructure and DevOps capabilities. This Senior GCP Platform Engineer role will focus on delivering scalable cloud products, modern infrastructure-as-code solutions and secure platform engineering practices across a large-scale cloud transformation environment. Responsibilities for the Senior GCP Platform Engineer: Design, build and support scalable Google Cloud infrastructure and platform solutions Develop reusable Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform and Terraform Cloud Curate and manage enterprise-grade GCP cloud products and services Build automation workflows and tooling using Python scripting Support and optimise GKE, Kubernetes and Istio Service Mesh environments Audit and improve existing Terraform modules and state management Implement secure, policy-driven infrastructure using Sentinel / OPA Support CI/CD integration and deployment automation across cloud platforms Enforce governance, compliance and security controls across GCP environments Collaborate with engineering teams to improve cloud adoption and operational efficiency Essential Skills for the Senior GCP Platform Engineer: Strong experience across GCP Cloud Engineering and DevOps Strong hands-on experience with Terraform / Terraform Cloud Experience with Python scripting and automation Experience with GKE, Kubernetes and Istio Service Mesh Experience with CI/CD tooling including; Jenkins, Harness & GitHub Experience implementing Policy as Code using Sentinel or OPA Strong understanding of secure cloud governance and GCP organisational policies GCP and Terraform certifications highly beneficial Desirable Skills for the Senior GCP Platform Engineer: Experience acting as a GCP Cloud SME Experience guiding cloud architecture and platform strategy Exposure to cloud engineering platforms such as Backstage Experience within large-scale enterprise cloud transformation programmes If you are an experienced Senior GCP Platform Engineer looking to shape modern cloud infrastructure and enterprise DevOps capabilities, this role offers strong technical ownership and exposure to large-scale cloud engineering initiatives.
Identity and Access Management Senior Architect (Manager/Senior Manager) London / Manchester / Leeds / Edinburgh Hybrid - 2/3 days per week in office Permanent - 70,000 - 105,000 + benefits Hays Technology are working with a global business consultancy organisation who are looking for a variety of Identity and Access Management professionals. The team you'll be working within is responsible for providing Identity and Access Management services to a wide range of clients. You'll be working on projects to provide IAM solutions to clients, running IAM diagnostics, assisting with strategy definition and minimising IAM risk for clients. What you'll be doing: Define IAM use cases, functional and non-functional solution requirements, and technical specifications, such as those for user authentication, access control, integration, performance and scalability requirements and specifications. Design and architect IAM solutions by creating high-level and low-level designs that align with business objectives and comply with industry cybersecurity standards. Creating high-level and low-level system architecture diagrams with technical descriptions of each component. Defining the system specifications to support optimal performance. Integrating workflows with third-party systems and security tools, such as Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solutions, multi-factor authentication solutions, and cloud platforms like Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Azure. Develop technical documentation for IAM implementations including process documentation to enable solution operation (e.g., defining processes for user onboarding, access requests, identity governance, approval workflows, authentication workflows, and provisioning/de-provisioning tasks). Implement IAM solutions Install solution components in on-premise environments where relevant, or configuration of cloud components (and scripting / coding of plug-ins / extensions for cloud solutions) What we're looking for: Broad enterprise identity experience across IGA, PAM, AM, AD, CIAM, with demonstrable ability to build identity strategies which integrate into client enterprise architectures and beyond. Experience of working with IGA, PAM, AM, AD, CIAM solutions such as SailPoint, Saviynt, etc. Experience working in a digital transformation environment supporting the definition of Identity architecture leveraging cloud native and/or other IAM solutions. Advanced, practical experience with cloud hosting services including, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform. Hands-on experience of Microsoft Active Directory/Azure AD Domain Services, Federation Services, Certificate Services, DNS and DHCP. Understanding of decentralised identity, verifiable credentials, microservices and Trust over IP architecture stack. Experience with waterfall and agile type methodologies, often working within client-specified frameworks. Managing teams across a mix of locations, cultures, and experience levels. Detail oriented and strong problem-solving skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Desirable: Understanding of malware and the modern threat landscape Relevant certifications (e.g. CIAM, CISSP, CAMS, etc.) Exposure to/Understanding of DevOps tools and repositories (e.g. Git, Azure DevOps, Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, Ansible etc.) Role-based access control (RBAC) design Practical experience with Linux operating systems Experience with Modern Authentication concepts e.g. Self-Service Identity, Bring your own Identity, SCIM, SAML, WS-Federation, OAuth, Open ID Connect What you'll get in return In addition to a salary of between 70,000 to 105,000, you'll also receive a variety of benefits, such as: Annual bonus - % dependent on role seniority Car/cash allowance - dependent on role seniority Progression plans and growth opportunities within National and Global teams Good holidays and pension Hays Specialist Recruitment 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 the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
May 16, 2026
Full time
Identity and Access Management Senior Architect (Manager/Senior Manager) London / Manchester / Leeds / Edinburgh Hybrid - 2/3 days per week in office Permanent - 70,000 - 105,000 + benefits Hays Technology are working with a global business consultancy organisation who are looking for a variety of Identity and Access Management professionals. The team you'll be working within is responsible for providing Identity and Access Management services to a wide range of clients. You'll be working on projects to provide IAM solutions to clients, running IAM diagnostics, assisting with strategy definition and minimising IAM risk for clients. What you'll be doing: Define IAM use cases, functional and non-functional solution requirements, and technical specifications, such as those for user authentication, access control, integration, performance and scalability requirements and specifications. Design and architect IAM solutions by creating high-level and low-level designs that align with business objectives and comply with industry cybersecurity standards. Creating high-level and low-level system architecture diagrams with technical descriptions of each component. Defining the system specifications to support optimal performance. Integrating workflows with third-party systems and security tools, such as Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solutions, multi-factor authentication solutions, and cloud platforms like Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Azure. Develop technical documentation for IAM implementations including process documentation to enable solution operation (e.g., defining processes for user onboarding, access requests, identity governance, approval workflows, authentication workflows, and provisioning/de-provisioning tasks). Implement IAM solutions Install solution components in on-premise environments where relevant, or configuration of cloud components (and scripting / coding of plug-ins / extensions for cloud solutions) What we're looking for: Broad enterprise identity experience across IGA, PAM, AM, AD, CIAM, with demonstrable ability to build identity strategies which integrate into client enterprise architectures and beyond. Experience of working with IGA, PAM, AM, AD, CIAM solutions such as SailPoint, Saviynt, etc. Experience working in a digital transformation environment supporting the definition of Identity architecture leveraging cloud native and/or other IAM solutions. Advanced, practical experience with cloud hosting services including, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform. Hands-on experience of Microsoft Active Directory/Azure AD Domain Services, Federation Services, Certificate Services, DNS and DHCP. Understanding of decentralised identity, verifiable credentials, microservices and Trust over IP architecture stack. Experience with waterfall and agile type methodologies, often working within client-specified frameworks. Managing teams across a mix of locations, cultures, and experience levels. Detail oriented and strong problem-solving skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Desirable: Understanding of malware and the modern threat landscape Relevant certifications (e.g. CIAM, CISSP, CAMS, etc.) Exposure to/Understanding of DevOps tools and repositories (e.g. Git, Azure DevOps, Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, Ansible etc.) Role-based access control (RBAC) design Practical experience with Linux operating systems Experience with Modern Authentication concepts e.g. Self-Service Identity, Bring your own Identity, SCIM, SAML, WS-Federation, OAuth, Open ID Connect What you'll get in return In addition to a salary of between 70,000 to 105,000, you'll also receive a variety of benefits, such as: Annual bonus - % dependent on role seniority Car/cash allowance - dependent on role seniority Progression plans and growth opportunities within National and Global teams Good holidays and pension Hays Specialist Recruitment 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 the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Prestigious opportunity for a talented and experienced Platform Engineer to join a rapidly growing digital engineering team delivering cutting edge solutions across a diverse portfolio of clients.This is hands on applying your deep engineering and architectural expertise to design, build, and evolve scalable platform solutions that drive digital transformation within some of the UK's most exciting organisations.Collaborating closely with highly skilled, cross functional teams, you will work alongside engineers, architects, and product specialists to push boundaries and deliver impactful, high quality outcomes. Key responsibilities: Design, build, and maintain robust cloud platforms and CI/CD pipelines Contribute across the full software development lifecycle Provide technical leadership and input into system and architecture design Collaborate with cross functional teams to deliver scalable, reliable solutions. Write clean, well documented code and contribute to technical documentation Proactively monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues Continuously improve platform performance, security, and reliability Stay current with emerging technologies and drive innovation and adoption Communicate complex technical ideas to both technical and non-technical stakeholders If you possess a combination of some of the following skills, then LET'S TALK! Strong experience designing and managing cloud native platforms on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Hands-on expertise with services such as: Compute Engine, GKE (Kubernetes), Cloud Storage VPC networking, IAM, Cloud Functions Proven experience with Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform) Strong background in CI/CD pipeline design (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Cloud Build) Proficiency in scripting/programming (e.g., Python, Bash, Go) Experience with containerisation & orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) Solid understanding of cloud networking, security, and identity management Experience with monitoring & observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, or similar) Strong Git/version control experience Exposure to the following skills is advantageous but not essential: - Experience with multi-cloud or hybrid cloud environments (AWS, Azure, on-premise). Exposure to service mesh technologies (e.g., Istio, Linkerd) and configuration management tools (e.g., Chef, Puppet). Knowledge of site reliability engineering (SRE) principles and practices. Familiarity with GCP AI/ML services (AI Platform, AutoML). In return, you will be rewarded with ongoing career development and a market leading benefits package in a flexible, hybrid working environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment 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 the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
May 15, 2026
Full time
Prestigious opportunity for a talented and experienced Platform Engineer to join a rapidly growing digital engineering team delivering cutting edge solutions across a diverse portfolio of clients.This is hands on applying your deep engineering and architectural expertise to design, build, and evolve scalable platform solutions that drive digital transformation within some of the UK's most exciting organisations.Collaborating closely with highly skilled, cross functional teams, you will work alongside engineers, architects, and product specialists to push boundaries and deliver impactful, high quality outcomes. Key responsibilities: Design, build, and maintain robust cloud platforms and CI/CD pipelines Contribute across the full software development lifecycle Provide technical leadership and input into system and architecture design Collaborate with cross functional teams to deliver scalable, reliable solutions. Write clean, well documented code and contribute to technical documentation Proactively monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues Continuously improve platform performance, security, and reliability Stay current with emerging technologies and drive innovation and adoption Communicate complex technical ideas to both technical and non-technical stakeholders If you possess a combination of some of the following skills, then LET'S TALK! Strong experience designing and managing cloud native platforms on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Hands-on expertise with services such as: Compute Engine, GKE (Kubernetes), Cloud Storage VPC networking, IAM, Cloud Functions Proven experience with Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform) Strong background in CI/CD pipeline design (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Cloud Build) Proficiency in scripting/programming (e.g., Python, Bash, Go) Experience with containerisation & orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) Solid understanding of cloud networking, security, and identity management Experience with monitoring & observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, or similar) Strong Git/version control experience Exposure to the following skills is advantageous but not essential: - Experience with multi-cloud or hybrid cloud environments (AWS, Azure, on-premise). Exposure to service mesh technologies (e.g., Istio, Linkerd) and configuration management tools (e.g., Chef, Puppet). Knowledge of site reliability engineering (SRE) principles and practices. Familiarity with GCP AI/ML services (AI Platform, AutoML). In return, you will be rewarded with ongoing career development and a market leading benefits package in a flexible, hybrid working environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment 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 the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Due to an internal promotion we're looking for a Backend Software Engineer to join our platform engineering team. You will be focused on key business priorities, helping build a successful brand using industry best tools (Golang, Event Driven Architecture and AWS Serverless technologies such as Lambda, EventBridge, SQS, DynamoDB) to build scalable solutions for business expansion. Responsibilities Working on features and bugs to help your team deliver high quality work on time. Using Golang to build and maintain APIs, services and integrations. Implementing event driven solutions to support critical business processes. Creating, maintaining and developing CI/CD pipelines. Building scalable and valuable software leveraging AWS Serverless technologies such as Lambda, EventBridge, SQS, DynamoDB. Focusing on creating testable, maintainable and scalable code, following tech standards. Following an Agile development approach. Maintaining existing services, ensuring high standards of observability and proactive monitoring, and responding to incidents (especially during peak sale periods). Essential Qualifications Experience in software engineering and writing production code in Golang or another strict typed language in a commercial engineering environment. Experience working in an agile environment. Experience building or maintaining scalable APIs. Experience using cloud based platforms (AWS, GCP or Azure). Experience using Git. Experience implementing quality and testing best practices within the services you produce, such as unit testing and contract testing. Preferred Skills Experience using cloud based serverless services (such as AWS Lambda, Google Cloud Run or Azure Functions). Demonstrable knowledge of building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines. Experience designing, setting up databases and understanding relational and non relational approaches. Understanding of Event Driven Architecture concepts. Experience understanding branching strategies. Location Hybrid role - requires attendance at least three days a week at GSIQ, Solihull, UK. Closing Date 19th February 2026 Equal Opportunity Statement Gymshark is an equal opportunities employer. We strive to be inclusive in all aspects of employment, right from your application. We are committed to finding reasonable adjustments for candidates with specific needs or a disability during our recruitment process, and all applicants will be considered fairly and equally. Benefits Performance based bonus opportunity Funded healthcare benefit 25 days holiday, plus an extra day for your birthday and bank holidays Contributory employer pension scheme Flexible benefits programme - including salary sacrifice EV scheme, dental insurance, cycle to work, tech scheme, holiday trading Gymshark employee discount & long service awards Access to high street cashback and discounts Financial, physical and mental wellbeing support Enhanced family leave package Life assurance Office Specific Benefits (IQ) Gym membership to The Lifting Club (LC) On site lunch provision & coffee bars
May 15, 2026
Full time
Due to an internal promotion we're looking for a Backend Software Engineer to join our platform engineering team. You will be focused on key business priorities, helping build a successful brand using industry best tools (Golang, Event Driven Architecture and AWS Serverless technologies such as Lambda, EventBridge, SQS, DynamoDB) to build scalable solutions for business expansion. Responsibilities Working on features and bugs to help your team deliver high quality work on time. Using Golang to build and maintain APIs, services and integrations. Implementing event driven solutions to support critical business processes. Creating, maintaining and developing CI/CD pipelines. Building scalable and valuable software leveraging AWS Serverless technologies such as Lambda, EventBridge, SQS, DynamoDB. Focusing on creating testable, maintainable and scalable code, following tech standards. Following an Agile development approach. Maintaining existing services, ensuring high standards of observability and proactive monitoring, and responding to incidents (especially during peak sale periods). Essential Qualifications Experience in software engineering and writing production code in Golang or another strict typed language in a commercial engineering environment. Experience working in an agile environment. Experience building or maintaining scalable APIs. Experience using cloud based platforms (AWS, GCP or Azure). Experience using Git. Experience implementing quality and testing best practices within the services you produce, such as unit testing and contract testing. Preferred Skills Experience using cloud based serverless services (such as AWS Lambda, Google Cloud Run or Azure Functions). Demonstrable knowledge of building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines. Experience designing, setting up databases and understanding relational and non relational approaches. Understanding of Event Driven Architecture concepts. Experience understanding branching strategies. Location Hybrid role - requires attendance at least three days a week at GSIQ, Solihull, UK. Closing Date 19th February 2026 Equal Opportunity Statement Gymshark is an equal opportunities employer. We strive to be inclusive in all aspects of employment, right from your application. We are committed to finding reasonable adjustments for candidates with specific needs or a disability during our recruitment process, and all applicants will be considered fairly and equally. Benefits Performance based bonus opportunity Funded healthcare benefit 25 days holiday, plus an extra day for your birthday and bank holidays Contributory employer pension scheme Flexible benefits programme - including salary sacrifice EV scheme, dental insurance, cycle to work, tech scheme, holiday trading Gymshark employee discount & long service awards Access to high street cashback and discounts Financial, physical and mental wellbeing support Enhanced family leave package Life assurance Office Specific Benefits (IQ) Gym membership to The Lifting Club (LC) On site lunch provision & coffee bars
Senior OT Security Engineer Salary: up to £85,000 + Bonus + Benefits Location: Royal Leamington Spa - 3/week Working Hours: 40 hours per week - Full time Job Type: PermanentA globally established organisation is seeking an experienced Senior OT Security Engineer to support and enhance cyber security across large-scale industrial and manufacturing environments. This Senior OT Security Engineer role will focus on strengthening OT security posture, improving visibility across operational technology environments, and optimising enterprise OT security tooling with a strong focus on the Armis Centrix platform. Responsibilities for the Senior OT Security Engineer: Manage and optimise the Armis Centrix platform across plant and OT environments Review and improve OT security architecture, collector deployment and asset coverage Standardise and enhance Armis configurations aligned to best practices Tune alerts, reduce false positives and improve threat visibility Improve asset inventory, vulnerability management and reporting accuracy Design and implement new OT threat detection use cases Develop reporting across assets, vulnerabilities and OT threats Collaborate with plant teams, vendors and security stakeholders to align operational and security requirements Support incident management, automation and OT security operations processes Essential Skills for the Senior OT Security Engineer: Strong experience within OT / ICS Security environments Hands-on experience with the Armis Centrix platform or similar Strong understanding of PLC, DCS, MES and SCADA systems Strong knowledge of OT network infrastructure and architecture Experience with vulnerability management and security operations within OT environments Understanding of security technologies including: IAM, EDR, Firewalls, PKI, DLP, DAM Experience with SIEM technologies such as: Google Chronicle, Splunk ES & QRadar Experience with log source integration, correlation rules and parser development Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Desirable Skills for the Senior OT Security Engineer: Experience within manufacturing, utilities, healthcare or energy sectors Exposure to AWS or cloud operations Experience supporting global industrial environments Experience within Agile delivery environments If you are an experienced OT Security professional looking to work across complex industrial environments with modern OT cyber technologies, this role offers strong technical ownership and exposure to enterprise-scale security operations.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Senior OT Security Engineer Salary: up to £85,000 + Bonus + Benefits Location: Royal Leamington Spa - 3/week Working Hours: 40 hours per week - Full time Job Type: PermanentA globally established organisation is seeking an experienced Senior OT Security Engineer to support and enhance cyber security across large-scale industrial and manufacturing environments. This Senior OT Security Engineer role will focus on strengthening OT security posture, improving visibility across operational technology environments, and optimising enterprise OT security tooling with a strong focus on the Armis Centrix platform. Responsibilities for the Senior OT Security Engineer: Manage and optimise the Armis Centrix platform across plant and OT environments Review and improve OT security architecture, collector deployment and asset coverage Standardise and enhance Armis configurations aligned to best practices Tune alerts, reduce false positives and improve threat visibility Improve asset inventory, vulnerability management and reporting accuracy Design and implement new OT threat detection use cases Develop reporting across assets, vulnerabilities and OT threats Collaborate with plant teams, vendors and security stakeholders to align operational and security requirements Support incident management, automation and OT security operations processes Essential Skills for the Senior OT Security Engineer: Strong experience within OT / ICS Security environments Hands-on experience with the Armis Centrix platform or similar Strong understanding of PLC, DCS, MES and SCADA systems Strong knowledge of OT network infrastructure and architecture Experience with vulnerability management and security operations within OT environments Understanding of security technologies including: IAM, EDR, Firewalls, PKI, DLP, DAM Experience with SIEM technologies such as: Google Chronicle, Splunk ES & QRadar Experience with log source integration, correlation rules and parser development Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Desirable Skills for the Senior OT Security Engineer: Experience within manufacturing, utilities, healthcare or energy sectors Exposure to AWS or cloud operations Experience supporting global industrial environments Experience within Agile delivery environments If you are an experienced OT Security professional looking to work across complex industrial environments with modern OT cyber technologies, this role offers strong technical ownership and exposure to enterprise-scale security operations.
GCP Applications Operator Rate: £450 day Outside IR35 Location: London - hybrid (3 days onsite) - Non negotiable Duration: 12 month Clearance: Active SC, willingness for DV Overview Join a high-impact programme delivering secure, large-scale cloud infrastructure within a UK government environment. Key Responsibilities Build, deploy and support applications across GCP (GKE, Cloud Functions, Compute Engine, App Engine) Operate within secure/disconnected (air-gapped) environments Monitor services using Cloud Monitoring, Logging, and Trace Manage deployments via CI/CD pipelines Maintain IAM roles, service accounts and security policies (least privilege) Support application migrations, testing and releases Carry out BAU ops: patching, performance checks, config updates Produce documentation (runbooks, LLDs) Key Skills & Experience Strong hands-on experience with GCP engineering and operations Experience with Google Distributed Cloud (GDC) Knowledge of IAM, networking, and secure system design Experience with Kubernetes/GKE and containerised workloads Strong understanding of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and automation Experience working in regulated or secure environments Ability to work across engineering, architecture and security teams Nice to Have Government/classified environment experience (SC or above) Knowledge of NCSC or UK Government cloud standards Experience with AI services in GCP Multi-cloud, edge or data sovereignty experience GCP certifications Please note this role will require you to undergo DV clearance. If you currently hold ACTIVE SC clearance and match the above requirements please reach out
May 15, 2026
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GCP Applications Operator Rate: £450 day Outside IR35 Location: London - hybrid (3 days onsite) - Non negotiable Duration: 12 month Clearance: Active SC, willingness for DV Overview Join a high-impact programme delivering secure, large-scale cloud infrastructure within a UK government environment. Key Responsibilities Build, deploy and support applications across GCP (GKE, Cloud Functions, Compute Engine, App Engine) Operate within secure/disconnected (air-gapped) environments Monitor services using Cloud Monitoring, Logging, and Trace Manage deployments via CI/CD pipelines Maintain IAM roles, service accounts and security policies (least privilege) Support application migrations, testing and releases Carry out BAU ops: patching, performance checks, config updates Produce documentation (runbooks, LLDs) Key Skills & Experience Strong hands-on experience with GCP engineering and operations Experience with Google Distributed Cloud (GDC) Knowledge of IAM, networking, and secure system design Experience with Kubernetes/GKE and containerised workloads Strong understanding of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and automation Experience working in regulated or secure environments Ability to work across engineering, architecture and security teams Nice to Have Government/classified environment experience (SC or above) Knowledge of NCSC or UK Government cloud standards Experience with AI services in GCP Multi-cloud, edge or data sovereignty experience GCP certifications Please note this role will require you to undergo DV clearance. If you currently hold ACTIVE SC clearance and match the above requirements please reach out
Cloud Security Engineer (GCP/IAM/Encryption) - Contract Rate: £600 day Outside IR35 Location: London - hybrid (3 days onsite) - Non negotable Duration: 12 month Clearance: Active SC, willingness for DV Overview Join a high-impact programme delivering secure, large-scale cloud infrastructure within a UK government environment. You'll help design and secure a private/distributed cloud platform supporting critical national services. Key Responsibilities Design & implement secure workloads in Google Distributed Cloud (GDC)/GCP (GDC experience not necessarily needed but would be strongly desired) Build and manage IAM architectures (SSO, MFA, privileged access life cycle) Enforce least privilege via resource hierarchies, policies, and constraints Configure network security controls (Firewalls, WAF, service perimeters) Deliver data protection & encryption (KMS, CMEK/EKM, sensitive data handling) Secure CI/CD pipelines with vulnerability scanning and policy enforcement Requirements Strong experience in cloud security engineering (GCP preferred; other CSPs considered) Proven IAM, network security, and compliance implementation Experience securing workloads in restricted/air-gapped/high-assurance environments Ability to translate cloud-native security practices to distributed/edge platforms Desirable GCP Professional Cloud Security Engineer certification Experience in UK Gov secure environments (SC/DV, SECRET+) Familiarity with GDS standards or public sector delivery Please note this role will require you to undergo DV clearance. If you currently hold ACTIVE SC clearance and match the above requirements please reach out
May 15, 2026
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Cloud Security Engineer (GCP/IAM/Encryption) - Contract Rate: £600 day Outside IR35 Location: London - hybrid (3 days onsite) - Non negotable Duration: 12 month Clearance: Active SC, willingness for DV Overview Join a high-impact programme delivering secure, large-scale cloud infrastructure within a UK government environment. You'll help design and secure a private/distributed cloud platform supporting critical national services. Key Responsibilities Design & implement secure workloads in Google Distributed Cloud (GDC)/GCP (GDC experience not necessarily needed but would be strongly desired) Build and manage IAM architectures (SSO, MFA, privileged access life cycle) Enforce least privilege via resource hierarchies, policies, and constraints Configure network security controls (Firewalls, WAF, service perimeters) Deliver data protection & encryption (KMS, CMEK/EKM, sensitive data handling) Secure CI/CD pipelines with vulnerability scanning and policy enforcement Requirements Strong experience in cloud security engineering (GCP preferred; other CSPs considered) Proven IAM, network security, and compliance implementation Experience securing workloads in restricted/air-gapped/high-assurance environments Ability to translate cloud-native security practices to distributed/edge platforms Desirable GCP Professional Cloud Security Engineer certification Experience in UK Gov secure environments (SC/DV, SECRET+) Familiarity with GDS standards or public sector delivery Please note this role will require you to undergo DV clearance. If you currently hold ACTIVE SC clearance and match the above requirements please reach out
Cyber Security Engineer Illumio/ GCP / GCVE Migration Project We are seeking a mid-to-senior level Illumio Engineer to support a large-scale migration initiative to Google Cloud Platform (GCP), including Google Cloud VMware Engine (GCVE). The ideal candidate will bring strong hands-on experience with Illumio and micro-segmentation technologies and be capable of contributing from day one in a fast-paced migration programme. Project Overview The project involves migrating applications currently hosted in colocation environments into GCVE and GCP. Existing applications are already micro-segmented, and the engineer will help extend, adapt, and optimise segmentation policies within the new cloud environment. The team is currently standing up compute instances within GCVE and requires Illumio expertise to implement and manage micro-segmentation throughout the migration lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Support the migration of workloads from colocation environments into GCVE/GCP. Design, implement, and maintain Illumio micro-segmentation policies across hybrid and cloud environments. Analyse existing traffic flows and segmentation policies to ensure secure migration and application communication. Assist with traffic analysis and dependency mapping for migrating applications. Work closely with infrastructure, cloud, and networking teams to support secure workload onboarding into GCVE. Configure and manage Illumio Policy Compute Engine (PCE) and VEN deployments. Support connectivity and integration work, including creation and management of required connectors. Collaborate on changes to the VMware load balancing solution as part of the migration to the target-state architecture. Troubleshoot policy enforcement, segmentation, and connectivity issues. Produce technical documentation and migration runbooks. Required Skills & Experience Strong hands-on experience with Illumio or similar micro-segmentation technologies. Proven background in micro-segmentation and traffic flow analysis. Experience supporting cloud migration or hybrid infrastructure projects. Good understanding of networking concepts including TCP/IP, routing, firewalls, and application dependencies. Experience working within VMware environments. Familiarity with load balancing technologies and connector configuration. Ability to operate independently and contribute immediately with minimal ramp-up time. Strong troubleshooting and stakeholder communication skills.
May 14, 2026
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Cyber Security Engineer Illumio/ GCP / GCVE Migration Project We are seeking a mid-to-senior level Illumio Engineer to support a large-scale migration initiative to Google Cloud Platform (GCP), including Google Cloud VMware Engine (GCVE). The ideal candidate will bring strong hands-on experience with Illumio and micro-segmentation technologies and be capable of contributing from day one in a fast-paced migration programme. Project Overview The project involves migrating applications currently hosted in colocation environments into GCVE and GCP. Existing applications are already micro-segmented, and the engineer will help extend, adapt, and optimise segmentation policies within the new cloud environment. The team is currently standing up compute instances within GCVE and requires Illumio expertise to implement and manage micro-segmentation throughout the migration lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Support the migration of workloads from colocation environments into GCVE/GCP. Design, implement, and maintain Illumio micro-segmentation policies across hybrid and cloud environments. Analyse existing traffic flows and segmentation policies to ensure secure migration and application communication. Assist with traffic analysis and dependency mapping for migrating applications. Work closely with infrastructure, cloud, and networking teams to support secure workload onboarding into GCVE. Configure and manage Illumio Policy Compute Engine (PCE) and VEN deployments. Support connectivity and integration work, including creation and management of required connectors. Collaborate on changes to the VMware load balancing solution as part of the migration to the target-state architecture. Troubleshoot policy enforcement, segmentation, and connectivity issues. Produce technical documentation and migration runbooks. Required Skills & Experience Strong hands-on experience with Illumio or similar micro-segmentation technologies. Proven background in micro-segmentation and traffic flow analysis. Experience supporting cloud migration or hybrid infrastructure projects. Good understanding of networking concepts including TCP/IP, routing, firewalls, and application dependencies. Experience working within VMware environments. Familiarity with load balancing technologies and connector configuration. Ability to operate independently and contribute immediately with minimal ramp-up time. Strong troubleshooting and stakeholder communication skills.
Role: Forward Deployed Engineers Location: London, UK Type: Contract Inside IR35 Job Description: Overview Seeking a hands-on AI Native Software Engineer to design, build, and deploy production-grade AI-driven systems within enterprise environments. The role focuses on implementing agent-based workflows, integrating AI platforms, and delivering scalable cloud-native solutions. Responsibilities AI Agent Engineering Design and implement AI agents, including: Retrieval (RAG) Orchestration workflows Tool/function invocation Policy-based routing Build evaluation frameworks for accuracy, latency, and reliability Implement observability and monitoring for agent life cycle AI Platform Integration Integrate with AI providers (eg, OpenAI, Anthropic, Google Vertex, open-source models) Build abstraction layers to support multi-model and multi-provider architectures Optimize model usage for performance, cost, and latency Cloud-Native Development Develop scalable services using: Microservices architecture Containers (Docker, Kubernetes) Serverless and event-driven patterns Implement CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code (eg, Terraform, Helm) Ensure production readiness, logging, monitoring, and fault tolerance Application Development Build and deploy AI-powered applications aligned to business workflows Integrate AI systems into existing enterprise platforms and APIs Develop Back End services and APIs supporting agent workflows Testing & Performance Define and execute test strategies for AI systems Measure system performance (latency, throughput, accuracy, cost) Debug and optimize production systems Required Skills & Experience 8-10+ years of software engineering experience Strong experience with cloud-native systems (APIs, microservices, containers, serverless) Experience building and deploying AI/LLM-based systems in production (agents, RAG, orchestration) Proficiency in Python, Java, or similar Back End languages Experience with: CI/CD pipelines Infrastructure as code Monitoring and observability tools Hands-on experience with AI platforms (OpenAI, Claude, Vertex AI, or similar) Preferred Experience Experience with agent frameworks (eg, LangGraph, AutoGen, CrewAI) Experience designing multi-agent or distributed AI systems Familiarity with enterprise-scale system integration Experience optimizing AI workloads for cost and performance Scope & Expectations (Contractor-Specific) 100% hands-on engineering role (no people management) Deliver production-quality code and deployments Work within existing architecture and engineering standards Collaborate with client and internal engineering teams as needed Participate in technical design discussions (implementation-focused) Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
May 14, 2026
Contractor
Role: Forward Deployed Engineers Location: London, UK Type: Contract Inside IR35 Job Description: Overview Seeking a hands-on AI Native Software Engineer to design, build, and deploy production-grade AI-driven systems within enterprise environments. The role focuses on implementing agent-based workflows, integrating AI platforms, and delivering scalable cloud-native solutions. Responsibilities AI Agent Engineering Design and implement AI agents, including: Retrieval (RAG) Orchestration workflows Tool/function invocation Policy-based routing Build evaluation frameworks for accuracy, latency, and reliability Implement observability and monitoring for agent life cycle AI Platform Integration Integrate with AI providers (eg, OpenAI, Anthropic, Google Vertex, open-source models) Build abstraction layers to support multi-model and multi-provider architectures Optimize model usage for performance, cost, and latency Cloud-Native Development Develop scalable services using: Microservices architecture Containers (Docker, Kubernetes) Serverless and event-driven patterns Implement CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code (eg, Terraform, Helm) Ensure production readiness, logging, monitoring, and fault tolerance Application Development Build and deploy AI-powered applications aligned to business workflows Integrate AI systems into existing enterprise platforms and APIs Develop Back End services and APIs supporting agent workflows Testing & Performance Define and execute test strategies for AI systems Measure system performance (latency, throughput, accuracy, cost) Debug and optimize production systems Required Skills & Experience 8-10+ years of software engineering experience Strong experience with cloud-native systems (APIs, microservices, containers, serverless) Experience building and deploying AI/LLM-based systems in production (agents, RAG, orchestration) Proficiency in Python, Java, or similar Back End languages Experience with: CI/CD pipelines Infrastructure as code Monitoring and observability tools Hands-on experience with AI platforms (OpenAI, Claude, Vertex AI, or similar) Preferred Experience Experience with agent frameworks (eg, LangGraph, AutoGen, CrewAI) Experience designing multi-agent or distributed AI systems Familiarity with enterprise-scale system integration Experience optimizing AI workloads for cost and performance Scope & Expectations (Contractor-Specific) 100% hands-on engineering role (no people management) Deliver production-quality code and deployments Work within existing architecture and engineering standards Collaborate with client and internal engineering teams as needed Participate in technical design discussions (implementation-focused) Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Network Hosting Architect - freelance - hybrid, London, UK Contract Comgent United Kingdom Posted On 04/18/2026 Job Information Standard Business working Hours Yes Work Experience 8-10 City London State/Province City of London N/A Special Considerations We are committed to building an inclusive workplace and encourage applications from women and other under-represented groups in tech. All qualified candidates are welcome. Start date: May/ June 2026 Location: London, UK (Hybrid - minimum 2 days per week in office) Job Description Reports to Head of Data Centre and Network Services. A highly skilled Senior Network Hosting Architect with extensive experience designing, delivering, and optimising large-scale enterprise, internet-facing, cloud, and market-data-driven hosting environments. This role is accountable for shaping end-to-end hosting network architectures supporting internal enterprise workloads, external internet services, regulated payment platforms, and real time market data distribution, ensuring resilience, security, scalability, and operational excellence in performance critical and regulated environments. deep expertise across traditional networking, multi cloud connectivity, low latency market data platforms, payment systems, and SaaS integrated infrastructure. strong architectural leadership, stakeholder engagement, and structured delivery capabilities are essential, with the ability to influence both technical teams and senior business leadership. The ideal candidate is proactive, able to be detail orientated when required, and comfortable operating in regulated environments. Requirements Hosting Network Architecture & Strategy Lead the architecture of secure, scalable, and resilient network hosting platforms across: On premise data centres and colocation Hybrid and multi cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP/GSP, Oracle Cloud) SaaS integrated services (e.g. Microsoft 365, infrastructure SaaS platforms) Define hosting strategies supporting market data platforms, payment systems, enterprise applications, and customer facing internet services. Develop multi year network hosting roadmaps aligned to business growth, regulatory expectations, and technology evolution. Technical Governance & Engineering Leadership Act as the senior technical authority for complex hosting, connectivity, and L2-L7 network challenges across enterprise, internet, and SaaS integrated environments. Own architectural governance for market data, payment platform, and cloud hosting designs, ensuring compliance with internal standards and external regulation. Provide design assurance for secure inbound/outbound internet connectivity, DDoS protected architectures, and Zero Trust access models. Cloud, SaaS & Internet Connectivity Architect and operate cloud networking across: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud / GSP, and Oracle Cloud Hybrid connectivity using ExpressRoute, Direct Connect, Partner Interconnect, and equivalent services Design resilient connectivity models for Microsoft 365 and key infrastructure SaaS services, including identity aware routing, secure egress, and performance optimisation. Define internet hosting patterns covering DMZs, ingress/egress, load balancing, DNS, CDN integration, and secure access. Market Data & Low Latency Platforms Architect, optimise, and support market data hosting environments including: Bloomberg, Reuters, and other exchange / data vendor platforms Low latency multicast and unicast distribution Cross connects within colocation and exchange venues Design deterministic, high availability network paths for latency sensitive trading and analytics workloads. Partner with vendors and internal platform teams to ensure performance, resilience, and change control for market data services. Payment Systems & Regulated Hosting Design hosting network architectures for payment systems and transactional platforms, ensuring: High availability and fault tolerance Secure segmentation and encryption Compliance with financial and regulatory requirements Support connectivity to payment gateways, clearing systems, and third party providers, including resilience testing and failure scenarios. Project & Transformation Delivery Lead major hosting and network transformation initiatives, including: Data centre and ACI modernisation Cloud and SaaS adoption Internet hosting and perimeter redesign Market data and payment platform migrations Drive structured planning, risk management, stakeholder coordination, and controlled delivery. Operations Excellence & Automation Champion continuous optimisation across performance, capacity, routing efficiency, internet ingress/egress, and cloud cost efficiency. Lead resolution of high severity incidents across enterprise, market data, payment, and internet facing platforms. Implement automation, observability, and tooling using Infrastructure as Code and API driven platforms. Act as the technical interface with: SaaS providers (e.g. Microsoft 365) Telcos, ISPs, exchanges, and market data vendors (Bloomberg, Reuters) Review and influence technical solutions, SLAs, contracts, and support models. Provide clear architectural updates and risk assessments to senior stakeholders. Security, Resilience & Compliance Embed Zero Trust, segmentation, encryption, and secure connectivity across hosting platforms. Ensure internet facing, cloud, market data, and payment environments meet regulatory, audit, and operational resilience standards. Maintain high quality architecture artefacts, runbooks, and audit evidence. Qualifications, Skills, and Experience 8-12+ years in network engineering and hosting architecture, with senior or lead responsibility. Deep knowledge across L2-L7 enterprise, internet, and cloud networking. Payment systems and regulated transactional environments. Internet facing services and SaaS integration. Proven multi cloud expertise across AWS, Azure, GCP/GSP, and Oracle Cloud. Experience supporting Microsoft 365 and infrastructure SaaS connectivity models. Advanced routing (BGP, OSPF), low latency design, multicast, and high availability patterns. Comfortable operating in regulated financial services environments with audit ready practices. Architectural rigor: ensures all designs follow structured governance, secure patterns, and best practice frameworks. Cross Team influence: communicates technical concepts clearly to cybersecurity, infrastructure, and business stakeholders. Operational excellence: drives stability, repeatability, and continuous improvement in security operations. Innovation & forward thinking: identifies emerging threats, technologies, and solutions relevant to enterprise environments.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Senior Network Hosting Architect - freelance - hybrid, London, UK Contract Comgent United Kingdom Posted On 04/18/2026 Job Information Standard Business working Hours Yes Work Experience 8-10 City London State/Province City of London N/A Special Considerations We are committed to building an inclusive workplace and encourage applications from women and other under-represented groups in tech. All qualified candidates are welcome. Start date: May/ June 2026 Location: London, UK (Hybrid - minimum 2 days per week in office) Job Description Reports to Head of Data Centre and Network Services. A highly skilled Senior Network Hosting Architect with extensive experience designing, delivering, and optimising large-scale enterprise, internet-facing, cloud, and market-data-driven hosting environments. This role is accountable for shaping end-to-end hosting network architectures supporting internal enterprise workloads, external internet services, regulated payment platforms, and real time market data distribution, ensuring resilience, security, scalability, and operational excellence in performance critical and regulated environments. deep expertise across traditional networking, multi cloud connectivity, low latency market data platforms, payment systems, and SaaS integrated infrastructure. strong architectural leadership, stakeholder engagement, and structured delivery capabilities are essential, with the ability to influence both technical teams and senior business leadership. The ideal candidate is proactive, able to be detail orientated when required, and comfortable operating in regulated environments. Requirements Hosting Network Architecture & Strategy Lead the architecture of secure, scalable, and resilient network hosting platforms across: On premise data centres and colocation Hybrid and multi cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP/GSP, Oracle Cloud) SaaS integrated services (e.g. Microsoft 365, infrastructure SaaS platforms) Define hosting strategies supporting market data platforms, payment systems, enterprise applications, and customer facing internet services. Develop multi year network hosting roadmaps aligned to business growth, regulatory expectations, and technology evolution. Technical Governance & Engineering Leadership Act as the senior technical authority for complex hosting, connectivity, and L2-L7 network challenges across enterprise, internet, and SaaS integrated environments. Own architectural governance for market data, payment platform, and cloud hosting designs, ensuring compliance with internal standards and external regulation. Provide design assurance for secure inbound/outbound internet connectivity, DDoS protected architectures, and Zero Trust access models. Cloud, SaaS & Internet Connectivity Architect and operate cloud networking across: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud / GSP, and Oracle Cloud Hybrid connectivity using ExpressRoute, Direct Connect, Partner Interconnect, and equivalent services Design resilient connectivity models for Microsoft 365 and key infrastructure SaaS services, including identity aware routing, secure egress, and performance optimisation. Define internet hosting patterns covering DMZs, ingress/egress, load balancing, DNS, CDN integration, and secure access. Market Data & Low Latency Platforms Architect, optimise, and support market data hosting environments including: Bloomberg, Reuters, and other exchange / data vendor platforms Low latency multicast and unicast distribution Cross connects within colocation and exchange venues Design deterministic, high availability network paths for latency sensitive trading and analytics workloads. Partner with vendors and internal platform teams to ensure performance, resilience, and change control for market data services. Payment Systems & Regulated Hosting Design hosting network architectures for payment systems and transactional platforms, ensuring: High availability and fault tolerance Secure segmentation and encryption Compliance with financial and regulatory requirements Support connectivity to payment gateways, clearing systems, and third party providers, including resilience testing and failure scenarios. Project & Transformation Delivery Lead major hosting and network transformation initiatives, including: Data centre and ACI modernisation Cloud and SaaS adoption Internet hosting and perimeter redesign Market data and payment platform migrations Drive structured planning, risk management, stakeholder coordination, and controlled delivery. Operations Excellence & Automation Champion continuous optimisation across performance, capacity, routing efficiency, internet ingress/egress, and cloud cost efficiency. Lead resolution of high severity incidents across enterprise, market data, payment, and internet facing platforms. Implement automation, observability, and tooling using Infrastructure as Code and API driven platforms. Act as the technical interface with: SaaS providers (e.g. Microsoft 365) Telcos, ISPs, exchanges, and market data vendors (Bloomberg, Reuters) Review and influence technical solutions, SLAs, contracts, and support models. Provide clear architectural updates and risk assessments to senior stakeholders. Security, Resilience & Compliance Embed Zero Trust, segmentation, encryption, and secure connectivity across hosting platforms. Ensure internet facing, cloud, market data, and payment environments meet regulatory, audit, and operational resilience standards. Maintain high quality architecture artefacts, runbooks, and audit evidence. Qualifications, Skills, and Experience 8-12+ years in network engineering and hosting architecture, with senior or lead responsibility. Deep knowledge across L2-L7 enterprise, internet, and cloud networking. Payment systems and regulated transactional environments. Internet facing services and SaaS integration. Proven multi cloud expertise across AWS, Azure, GCP/GSP, and Oracle Cloud. Experience supporting Microsoft 365 and infrastructure SaaS connectivity models. Advanced routing (BGP, OSPF), low latency design, multicast, and high availability patterns. Comfortable operating in regulated financial services environments with audit ready practices. Architectural rigor: ensures all designs follow structured governance, secure patterns, and best practice frameworks. Cross Team influence: communicates technical concepts clearly to cybersecurity, infrastructure, and business stakeholders. Operational excellence: drives stability, repeatability, and continuous improvement in security operations. Innovation & forward thinking: identifies emerging threats, technologies, and solutions relevant to enterprise environments.
API Developer (Golang/Python) - Financial Services Inside IR35 Sheffield (1-2 days/month onsite) A leading financial services organisation is seeking an experienced API Developer to join their team on a contract basis. This is a great opportunity to work on modern, scalable systems within a highly regulated and fast-paced environment. This role would suit a developer who enjoys working on Back End systems but is comfortable contributing to full-stack solutions when needed. If you're looking to make an impact within a major financial organisation, this could be a strong fit. Role Overview You'll be responsible for designing, building, and integrating high-performance APIs, with a strong focus on Golang (preferred) or Python . You'll also collaborate with Front End teams, contributing to web-facing components using technologies such as React or Node.js . Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain robust APIs Ensure seamless integration across internal and external systems Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Front End developers Contribute to architecture decisions and best practices Support performance optimisation and scalability initiatives Required Skills & Experience Strong experience with Golang (preferred) or Python Proven track record in API development (design, build, integration) Understanding of modern software engineering practices Nice to Have Experience with React or Node.js Working knowledge of Python (if not primary language) Exposure to Rust Highly Desirable Experience with Identity and Access Management (IAM) Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) More details available on successful application.
May 14, 2026
Contractor
API Developer (Golang/Python) - Financial Services Inside IR35 Sheffield (1-2 days/month onsite) A leading financial services organisation is seeking an experienced API Developer to join their team on a contract basis. This is a great opportunity to work on modern, scalable systems within a highly regulated and fast-paced environment. This role would suit a developer who enjoys working on Back End systems but is comfortable contributing to full-stack solutions when needed. If you're looking to make an impact within a major financial organisation, this could be a strong fit. Role Overview You'll be responsible for designing, building, and integrating high-performance APIs, with a strong focus on Golang (preferred) or Python . You'll also collaborate with Front End teams, contributing to web-facing components using technologies such as React or Node.js . Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain robust APIs Ensure seamless integration across internal and external systems Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Front End developers Contribute to architecture decisions and best practices Support performance optimisation and scalability initiatives Required Skills & Experience Strong experience with Golang (preferred) or Python Proven track record in API development (design, build, integration) Understanding of modern software engineering practices Nice to Have Experience with React or Node.js Working knowledge of Python (if not primary language) Exposure to Rust Highly Desirable Experience with Identity and Access Management (IAM) Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) More details available on successful application.
Locations 4 John Carpenter St, London, Greater London, EC4Y 0JP, GB Job Schedule Full time Job Description JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is a top financial services firm with over $2 trillion in assets, operating in more than 60 countries. As a leader in investment banking and various financial services, the firm's Cybersecurity & Technology Controls (CTC) group partners with all business lines to enhance cybersecurity, access management, and controls. The CTC group focuses on enabling business operations while ensuring protection and resilience. As a Cloud Security Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Cybersecurity & Technology Controls (CTC) group, your primary responsibility will be to ensure that Public Cloud is adopted in a secure and compliant manner. You will play an important role in identifying and managing risk related issues and actions with respective technology. You will have an eye for detail and an ability to see the big picture across security issues. Job Responsibilities Support the execution and enhancement of a long term information risk and control strategy designed to keep the information assets of the public cloud secure. Deliver risk based assessments of secure technology controls relating to cloud services, cloud platforms and architectural components. Support business technology teams to understand firm control requirements and implementations across a broad range of cloud architectures. Perform security reviews of infrastructure-as-code for cloud platform development and participating in threat modelling activities. Contribute to documentation and agile processes in support of security programs. Interface with wider CTC teams ensuring platform integration with security operations, threat intelligence, IAM and network security. Required Qualifications, Capabilities and Skills Formal training or certification on Information Security concepts and expanding applied experience. Eagerness to collaborate in a team, and comfortable in both virtual and office environments. Self-disciplined, self managed, self motivated and strong sense of ownership, urgency, and drive. Proficient verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to effectively participate in discussions and meetings with internal management, peer groups, regulators and senior stakeholders. Ability to prioritize and work under stringent timelines. Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities and Skills Keen desire to understand and secure public cloud technology. AWS, Azure or Google Cloud certifications would be an advantage. Hands on experience of developing, engineering or architecting within a public cloud environment would be an advantage. Experience engineering with Terraform or infrastructure-as-code would be an advantage. Understanding of DevOps or CI/CD concepts would be an advantage. About Us J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first class business in a first class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives. We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit ourFAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation. About the Team Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we're setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Locations 4 John Carpenter St, London, Greater London, EC4Y 0JP, GB Job Schedule Full time Job Description JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is a top financial services firm with over $2 trillion in assets, operating in more than 60 countries. As a leader in investment banking and various financial services, the firm's Cybersecurity & Technology Controls (CTC) group partners with all business lines to enhance cybersecurity, access management, and controls. The CTC group focuses on enabling business operations while ensuring protection and resilience. As a Cloud Security Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Cybersecurity & Technology Controls (CTC) group, your primary responsibility will be to ensure that Public Cloud is adopted in a secure and compliant manner. You will play an important role in identifying and managing risk related issues and actions with respective technology. You will have an eye for detail and an ability to see the big picture across security issues. Job Responsibilities Support the execution and enhancement of a long term information risk and control strategy designed to keep the information assets of the public cloud secure. Deliver risk based assessments of secure technology controls relating to cloud services, cloud platforms and architectural components. Support business technology teams to understand firm control requirements and implementations across a broad range of cloud architectures. Perform security reviews of infrastructure-as-code for cloud platform development and participating in threat modelling activities. Contribute to documentation and agile processes in support of security programs. Interface with wider CTC teams ensuring platform integration with security operations, threat intelligence, IAM and network security. Required Qualifications, Capabilities and Skills Formal training or certification on Information Security concepts and expanding applied experience. Eagerness to collaborate in a team, and comfortable in both virtual and office environments. Self-disciplined, self managed, self motivated and strong sense of ownership, urgency, and drive. Proficient verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to effectively participate in discussions and meetings with internal management, peer groups, regulators and senior stakeholders. Ability to prioritize and work under stringent timelines. Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities and Skills Keen desire to understand and secure public cloud technology. AWS, Azure or Google Cloud certifications would be an advantage. Hands on experience of developing, engineering or architecting within a public cloud environment would be an advantage. Experience engineering with Terraform or infrastructure-as-code would be an advantage. Understanding of DevOps or CI/CD concepts would be an advantage. About Us J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first class business in a first class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives. We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit ourFAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation. About the Team Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we're setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.
Job Title: SC Cleared Network Architect Location: Corsham Duration: ASAP - Initially until 31/12/2026 Rate: Up to 850 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 digital solutions, is hiring for a reputable client to support the design and assurance of secure network architectures within the OpNet Platform. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to critical defence projects, ensuring secure, resilient, and innovative networking solutions. What you'll be doing: Act as the primary point of contact for network architecture and design, collaborating with programme, project, and engineering teams to ensure coherence across systems. Support the creation, review, and assurance of high and low-level network designs, ensuring alignment with vendor best practices, MOD security policies, and Defence Digital standards. Lead design reviews, challenge technical decisions, and ensure solutions meet security, performance, and operational requirements. Liaise with external stakeholders and wider defence digital organisations to deliver end-to-end solutions within time, cost, and quality parameters. Identify capability gaps, recommend improvements, and support continuous enhancement of network architectures. Ensure all designs adhere to security principles such as Secure by Design, Zero Trust, and Data Centric Security. What you'll bring: Extensive experience in designing secure, large-scale networking solutions, including Cisco Routing & Switching, DMVPN, IPSEC, MPLS, and VMware NSX. Proven ability to develop complex system architectures, with a focus on virtualization and secure connectivity. Strong understanding of routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), SD-WAN, and cloud integrations (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud). Experience in reviewing engineering designs, implementing security best practices, and working within MOD and UK Defence environments. Professional certifications such as Cisco CCIE, CCDP, CCNP, VMware VCP-NV, or VCDX. Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC), security standards, and network automation principles. Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools like JIRA, Confluence, and BitBucket. This is an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise in a challenging and rewarding environment. If you meet these criteria and are ready to make a difference in defence digital infrastructure, we encourage you to apply today. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
May 13, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: SC Cleared Network Architect Location: Corsham Duration: ASAP - Initially until 31/12/2026 Rate: Up to 850 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 digital solutions, is hiring for a reputable client to support the design and assurance of secure network architectures within the OpNet Platform. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to critical defence projects, ensuring secure, resilient, and innovative networking solutions. What you'll be doing: Act as the primary point of contact for network architecture and design, collaborating with programme, project, and engineering teams to ensure coherence across systems. Support the creation, review, and assurance of high and low-level network designs, ensuring alignment with vendor best practices, MOD security policies, and Defence Digital standards. Lead design reviews, challenge technical decisions, and ensure solutions meet security, performance, and operational requirements. Liaise with external stakeholders and wider defence digital organisations to deliver end-to-end solutions within time, cost, and quality parameters. Identify capability gaps, recommend improvements, and support continuous enhancement of network architectures. Ensure all designs adhere to security principles such as Secure by Design, Zero Trust, and Data Centric Security. What you'll bring: Extensive experience in designing secure, large-scale networking solutions, including Cisco Routing & Switching, DMVPN, IPSEC, MPLS, and VMware NSX. Proven ability to develop complex system architectures, with a focus on virtualization and secure connectivity. Strong understanding of routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), SD-WAN, and cloud integrations (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud). Experience in reviewing engineering designs, implementing security best practices, and working within MOD and UK Defence environments. Professional certifications such as Cisco CCIE, CCDP, CCNP, VMware VCP-NV, or VCDX. Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC), security standards, and network automation principles. Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools like JIRA, Confluence, and BitBucket. This is an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise in a challenging and rewarding environment. If you meet these criteria and are ready to make a difference in defence digital infrastructure, we encourage you to apply today. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
