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Associate Consultant - Secure Cloud / GCP / GDC DevSecOps Join RT Consulting's Associate Consulting workforce Who we are RT Consulting are a trusted management consultancy and service provider. We are proud to hold the Gold Award under the Armed Forces Employer Recognition Scheme. RT are a member of the Government Digital Sustainability Alliance, bringing government, industry, and academia together to improve digital sustainability outcomes for the UK government and its supply chain We deliver highly capable and effective value for money solutions to our clients as the 'customer friend' and trusted partner across Defence, Policing, Central and Local Government. We deploy consultants who ensure alignment with Government policy, stakeholder expectations, and long-term impact goals. We specialise in the delivery of Cloud & Digital Infrastructure services , including multi-cloud engineering (AWS, Azure, GCP), secure cloud platforms, DevSecOps and automation, Site Reliability Engineering, digital workplace technologies, and resilient, scalable infrastructure operations across complex and regulated environments. Your Invitation: We invite you to join our Cloud & Digital Infrastructure consulting team , where we can align you to current and upcoming demand across cloud engineering, secure platform engineering, DevSecOps/SRE, and modern infrastructure transformation. We are particularly building capability in: Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Google Distributed Cloud (GDC) / air-gapped deployments Secure-by-design cloud engineering for Defence and high-assurance environments Kubernetes, containerisation, and Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform) This includes supporting surge activity for our defence partners delivering secure cloud services into secure environments. Engagement expectations Vetting: Due to the regulated nature of our work and our significant defence portfolio, a minimum of active SC clearance is required. DV-cleared professionals are also in high demand for secure, air-gapped GDC programmes. Working pattern: Projects typically require 2-3 days per week on-site at Southwest client locations including, Corsham & Bristol, with hybrid flexibility where permitted. Fees: Rates are aligned to engagement scope and seniority. What you'll get You join a community of specialists across Defence, Government, Policing and wider Public Sector programmes, where knowledge sharing, peer support and professional connection are part of the culture. Priority access to new consultancy opportunities, including secure GCP/GDC, DevSecOps and platform engineering workstreams. Dedicated relationship support, Ongoing contact with a Relationship Manager who provides guidance, check-ins and forward planning to help minimise gaps between assignments. An invitation to Society events, meetups and community touchpoints, we aim to ensure you feel supported, valued and engaged throughout your consultancy journey. A consultancy environment that reflects our Group Values - Integrity & Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, High Performance, Innovation, Agility, Client Centricity & People Focused. Who you are An experienced Cloud / Platform Engineering professional with capability in one or more of the following: Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or Google Distributed Cloud (GDC) DevOps, DevSecOps or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Platform Engineering and secure cloud design Kubernetes and container platforms (GKE / secure clusters) Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform) Secure cloud operations (IAM, RBAC, networking, secrets management) You are comfortable working within secure, regulated environments and collaborating directly with users and stakeholders to deliver cloud capability at pace. You will need to be well versed in the direction of travel from Government, focused on digital transformation to enhance public services, improve efficiency, and meet the evolving expectations of its citizens. This shift involves modernising outdated systems, leveraging data effectively, and adopting new technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI). The goal is a more agile, responsive, and citizen-centric government. You are comfortable operating in high-assurance, regulated environments, capable of working independently within secure delivery teams, and adept at designing, deploying and maintaining secure, modern cloud platforms. How to express interest Contact us to arrange a confidential conversation.

Archangel Lightworks is a connectivity company building wireless technology to create the space-enabled networks of the future. We're passionate about improving humanity's communications infrastructure and solving some of Earth's most critical problems from economic inclusion to climate change. Our start-up is a fast-paced and supportive environment, where you can make your mark as part of a growing team and work on the cutting-edge of innovation. To support our growth, we are looking for an experienced engineer with the practical skills and problem solving ability to develop embedded software designs. This is a hands-on technical role, developing new software and systems to support control, automation, and data developments. Responsibilities: As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will be primarily responsible for the development of embedded systems, from design through implementation and testing, to integration. You will work closely with the project and software leads, to deliver high performance communication and control systems. You will be able to take full responsibility for a design and see that through to integration on the ground station. Your responsibilities will include: Designing, developing and testing embedded software across different subsystems Supporting test automation and system integration and deployment Providing specialist skills ideally, to broaden the tests skill base (i.e. Linux, FPGA, IoT, image processing etc) Contributing to the development, integration, testing, and operations for optical ground stations Continuous improvements to software processes, including developing automated tests. Requirements: Real-Time / Embedded software development in C / C++ Development with RTOS (ideally FreeRTOS) and on Linux Working with networking (Ethernet and IP), DMA, and hardware interfacing (I2C, SPI, CAN, and EtherCAT) protocolsDeveloping for multi-core and FPGA based systems At least 4 years relevant commercial experience post-graduation Proficient use of Git version control and CI systems Python development, including test scripts. Desirable additional skills: Xilinx FPGA/MPSoC and associated tool chain (Vivado, Vitis etc) experience Satcomm protocols, Optical free-space comms, and familiarity with Space related standards (CCSDS, ECSS, SDA etc) High speed (1Gbps+) comms protocol implementation experience (forward error correction, clock recovery, zero copy etc) IoT or cloud software integration and protocols, such as MQTT Experience in FPGA development, VHDL or Verilog Yocto Linux / Petalinux or buildroot build experience Rust development experience Control systems, Matlab / Simulink, including Embedded coder / HDL code generation Managing CI/CD pipelines Systems / requirements engineering experience, including use of UML / SysML. Location: Our office is based in Osney Mead, Oxford. There will be opportunity to work from home as agreed with your line manager. Compensation & Perks: The opportunity to make a difference building cutting edge technology to support a world-changing vision Options for hybrid working and custom arrangements that matter to you 25 days annual leave allowance plus bank holidays Equity options in a growing start-up Investment in you to help you grow, with training resources and budget Supportive team culture with high levels of ownership and responsibility Annual team retreat, regular socials and weekly team lunch Variety of additional perks including learning and wellbeing app subscriptions.

Overview Hybrid with 2 days in our Stansted office. We are looking for an expert to lead the way in the innovation of the data analysis tools, automation and infrastructure within our Microsoft technology stack for our Award-Winning Accident Repair Network. Our mission is to develop the tools and technology that enable our teams to get our customers back to normal and we are often looking to cutting edge solutions to achieve this. The candidate will be reporting into our Platform Manager and working with our Systems Architect and Product Team to not only lead in the development of automation and Power Platform solutions for our business but also to support our bespoke award-winning IT system; as such this role is fundamental to our growth and success. Responsibilities As a Senior Azure Cloud Engineer, you will support and enable the Microsoft Technology Stack through IT Change, troubleshoot IT Problems, following ITIL v4 guidelines in this cutting edge and highly secure environment. You will support our technical environment, which includes Microsoft technologies, Meraki networking, SaaS solutions (including our own bespoke workshop management system) with much of the access managed by Single Sign-on (SSO). You will be passionate about technology and understand business systems and solutions. Work with the Systems Architect to design, implement, and maintain solutions within our Microsoft Technical Stack. Work with stakeholders to devise improvements to their teams' processes with Power Platforms and automation. Assist with IT Change and Problem Management following ITIL v4 guidelines, using advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving skills and working closely with internal colleagues and external suppliers in resolving issues promptly. Support IT governance, ensuring security best practises and disaster recovery plans are followed and raise concerns, risks and cyber incidents to the IT leadership team. Maintain detailed documentation for system configuration, procedures and troubleshooting and work with the Helpdesk team to remove blockers to resolve incidents and process service requests. Provide guidance and support to the wider IT team on infrastructure design and build and provide information regarding system/device performance and error logs. Must be able to commute to the Stansted office as this role is hybrid 2 days a week in the office. Be innovative in exploring new technologies that can help develop skills and competencies in the business and for individuals. What do I need to know? Cloud Platform Engineering Be able to design, implement and maintain Azure infrastructure across compute, storage, networking, and identity services. Be able to manage and maintain secure, scalable, and highly available cloud platforms aligned to the Azure Well-Architected Framework. Know how to implement and maintain Azure landing zones, subscriptions, and management groups. Security, Governance & Resilience Ensure platforms comply with security, compliance, and governance standards (e.g. RBAC, Key Vault, network security, logging). Apply best practices for cost control, monitoring, and operational resilience. Be able to support DR, backup, and business continuity designs across Azure workloads. Collaboration & Architecture Work closely with solution architect, product team, and security teams to align cloud solutions with business needs. Provide input into Technical Design Authority, Change Steering Groups, architecture reviews, and project delivery. Produce and maintain clear technical documentation. Qualifications Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, including: Azure Virtual Networks, VMs, Storage, Azure AD. PaaS services (App Services, Functions, Logic Apps, SQL, etc.). Monitoring and logging (Azure Monitor, Log Analytics). Scripting skills using PowerShell, Azure CLI, Bash, or Python. Good understanding of networking, security, and identity in cloud environments. Minimum three years' experience in a similar role. Experience of working within the ITIL v4 or 5 frameworks. Relevant Apprenticeship or higher education. Any of the following qualifications would be advantageous: Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Developer Associate AZ-204 Microsoft Azure Network Engineer Associate AZ-700 Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert AZ-305 Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.

Remote Access Project Manager (Contract) 6 Months Contract London (hybrid working environment) 650 - 800PD - Inside IR35 Overview A global retailer is seeking an experienced and delivery-focused Strategic Remote Access Project Manager to lead the implementation and optimisation of secure remote access technologies across a complex enterprise environment. This role will play a critical part within a wider Identity Transformation programme, delivering scalable and secure remote connectivity solutions across corporate, retail, and operational technology environments. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly capable Project Manager who thrives in fast-paced, complex environments and can introduce structure, governance, and repeatable delivery models while working across multiple technology and business teams. Role & Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of remote access programmes, including Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), Zscaler integrations, and secure connectivity initiatives. Define project scope, delivery plans, milestones, and governance frameworks aligned to enterprise architecture and security standards. Coordinate cross-functional engineering, security, OT, infrastructure, and network teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery. Oversee remote access readiness across retail and FMCG environments, including store networks, distribution centres, and operational technology platforms. Manage stakeholders across technology, operations, leadership teams, and third-party suppliers, ensuring clear communication and timely decision-making. Ensure solutions meet performance, compliance, identity, and security requirements, including device posture and network segmentation controls. Maintain key project documentation including RAID logs, governance artefacts, delivery plans, and architecture alignment documentation. Identify, manage, and mitigate risks, dependencies, and delivery challenges across multiple workstreams. Support change management and user adoption activities across operational and corporate environments. Collaborate with service management teams to ensure operational readiness, support models, and successful handover into BAU operations. Drive continuous improvement across remote access tooling, governance, and user experience. Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience delivering complex infrastructure, identity, or remote access programmes within large enterprise environments. Strong expertise in Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), including deployment, architecture, scalability, and operational management. Experience with Zscaler technologies, including ZIA and ZPA. Strong understanding of Operational Technology (OT) environments and associated connectivity and security challenges. Experience working with IoT ecosystems and secure device connectivity models. Previous experience within FMCG or retail environments, ideally supporting large-scale store operations. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical audiences. Strong governance and programme delivery experience across multiple concurrent workstreams. Knowledge of identity, access management, and cloud security principles. Prince2, PMP, or equivalent project management certification. Desirable Experience working within multi-domain Active Directory or hybrid identity environments. Familiarity with Entra ID, Conditional Access, and device compliance frameworks. Knowledge of Zero Trust architecture and network segmentation principles. Exposure to store technology platforms, POS systems, handheld devices, or IoT sensors. Understanding of governance, compliance, and audit requirements within retail or regulated industries. Experience with automation, scripting, or API-driven configuration for remote access platforms. Previous experience managing third-party managed service providers within large-scale transformation programmes.

IdAM Engineer Location: Lonodn Contract Type: 12 Month Contract Working Arrangement: Fully On-site Role About the Role Guidant Global is supporting our client in recruiting a skilled IdAM Engineer to join a dedicated Identity and Access Management (IdAM) Live Services team. This role is critical in maintaining and monitoring key components of the organisation's identity infrastructure, ensuring high levels of availability, performance, and security. You will act as a subject matter expert across identity technologies, contributing to continuous service improvement and supporting a fast-paced, evolving IT environment. Alongside operational responsibilities, you will provide technical expertise to project delivery teams and work closely with external suppliers to ensure value is maximised across partnerships. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a highly secure and complex environment, supporting essential identity services that underpin organisational operations. Key Responsibilities Provide support for Windows Active Directory Domain Services and associated security infrastructure Deliver 2nd and 3rd line support for Active Directory, Privileged Access Management, and IdAM solutions Respond to incidents and service requests, taking ownership through to resolution Perform proactive system monitoring and daily health checks to prevent service disruption Collaborate with support and project teams to implement changes and technical solutions Follow and adhere to corporate change management processes Maintain the integrity and security of identity management services in line with industry best practices Support disaster recovery testing and critical project activities, including work outside standard hours when required Engage with third-party suppliers to ensure effective service delivery and value Essential Skills & Experience Minimum 3+ years' experience administering Windows Server environments (2008/2012/2016/2019) Experience supporting Active Directory Domain Services in enterprise environments Working knowledge of Linux system administration Experience with Two-Factor Authentication (RSA) and PKI/Certificate services Strong scripting capability, particularly with PowerShell , including automation development Experience administering DNS and DHCP services Good understanding of network protocols and firewall technologies Knowledge of system security principles and integration technologies Experience supporting disaster recovery planning and testing Familiarity with Microsoft Identity Manager (MIM) / Forefront Identity Manager (FIM) Desirable Skills Experience working within secure or highly regulated environments Exposure to identity governance or access certification tools Knowledge of modern identity platforms and cloud-based identity services Who We're Looking For Someone who is: A strong communicator with excellent written and verbal skills Able to work autonomously as well as collaboratively within a team Highly organised with the ability to manage workloads and meet deadlines Proactive and solution-focused in a fast-paced environment Committed to continuous improvement and service excellence Why Join Through Guidant Global? We take a people-first approach to recruitment, supporting you at every stage of your journey. You'll have the opportunity to work on critical identity infrastructure within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, gaining valuable experience in a highly specialised and in-demand area of IT. Guidant Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.