Senior Town Planner Leicestershire (Hybrid Working - 2 days office / 3 days remote) Established Multi-Disciplinary Property Consultancy Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced Town Planner ready to take the next step in your career? Our client - a well-established, national property consultancy with a strong reputation across planning, development, and rural estate management - is seeking a Senior Town Planner to join their friendly and collaborative Leicestershire-based team. The Opportunity This is an exciting chance to join a highly regarded firm offering a varied and interesting workload across residential, commercial, rural diversification, and renewable energy projects . You'll take ownership of projects from early-stage appraisals through to planning submission and appeal, working alongside surveyors, architects, and technical specialists as part of an integrated team. The firm is known for its professional integrity, supportive culture, and commitment to staff development , making it an ideal environment for ambitious planners seeking long-term career growth. Key Responsibilities Manage a diverse caseload of planning applications and appeals across rural and urban developments Provide strategic planning advice to landowners, developers, and private clients Lead on project management, client liaison, and coordination of multi-disciplinary teams Undertake planning research, policy review, and site appraisals Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to business development initiatives About You MRTPI qualified (or actively working towards chartership) Proven experience within consultancy or local authority, ideally with exposure to rural or mixed-use development Strong project management and client-facing skills Commercial awareness and the ability to build lasting client relationships A proactive, solution-focused approach and excellent written communication skills What's on Offer Competitive salary reflective of experience Car allowance and discretionary bonus Hybrid and flexible working options Ongoing CPD support and clear progression pathways Friendly, supportive team culture within a respected national business If you're looking for the opportunity to lead on exciting planning projects while enjoying the support and flexibility of a people-focused consultancy, this could be your perfect next move. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion about this opportunity.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Senior Town Planner Leicestershire (Hybrid Working - 2 days office / 3 days remote) Established Multi-Disciplinary Property Consultancy Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced Town Planner ready to take the next step in your career? Our client - a well-established, national property consultancy with a strong reputation across planning, development, and rural estate management - is seeking a Senior Town Planner to join their friendly and collaborative Leicestershire-based team. The Opportunity This is an exciting chance to join a highly regarded firm offering a varied and interesting workload across residential, commercial, rural diversification, and renewable energy projects . You'll take ownership of projects from early-stage appraisals through to planning submission and appeal, working alongside surveyors, architects, and technical specialists as part of an integrated team. The firm is known for its professional integrity, supportive culture, and commitment to staff development , making it an ideal environment for ambitious planners seeking long-term career growth. Key Responsibilities Manage a diverse caseload of planning applications and appeals across rural and urban developments Provide strategic planning advice to landowners, developers, and private clients Lead on project management, client liaison, and coordination of multi-disciplinary teams Undertake planning research, policy review, and site appraisals Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to business development initiatives About You MRTPI qualified (or actively working towards chartership) Proven experience within consultancy or local authority, ideally with exposure to rural or mixed-use development Strong project management and client-facing skills Commercial awareness and the ability to build lasting client relationships A proactive, solution-focused approach and excellent written communication skills What's on Offer Competitive salary reflective of experience Car allowance and discretionary bonus Hybrid and flexible working options Ongoing CPD support and clear progression pathways Friendly, supportive team culture within a respected national business If you're looking for the opportunity to lead on exciting planning projects while enjoying the support and flexibility of a people-focused consultancy, this could be your perfect next move. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion about this opportunity.
We are seeking a senior, creative UI/UX & Full Stack Developer to join a client in The City of London. This role will focus primarily on UI/UX design and development (60%) while also contributing to backend and full-stack solutions (40%). The successful candidate will work closely with business stakeholders and developers in a small Agile team, contributing to both greenfield projects and enhancements to existing systems. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about user experience, design, and intuitive interfaces, with the ability to complement their UI skills with strong full-stack development knowledge. Key Responsibilities UI/UX Focus (60%) Design and implement modern, responsive user interfaces using React, NextJS, or Blazor. Create wireframes, mockups, and prototypes using tools such as Figma to demo solutions to business stakeholders. Ensure high-quality user experiences, accessibility, and performance across applications. Collaborate with business analysts and product owners to translate user stories into intuitive, functional designs. Participate in usability testing and iterate on feedback to improve interface quality. Full Stack / Backend Focus (40%) Develop, test, and maintain microservices and backend APIs using C#, .NET 8, Python, and RESTful Web APIs. Implement integration and unit tests as part of the development process. Contribute to DevOps practices including CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and cloud deployment (Azure/AWS). Support production systems and troubleshoot technical issues when needed. Agile Collaboration Participate in Scrum ceremonies and contribute to planning, stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives. Work closely with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals and milestones. Act as a problem solver and team player, balancing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Skills & Expertise Strong hands-on experience in UI/UX development with React, NextJS, or Blazor. Proficient in wireframing and prototyping tools (Figma, Adobe XD, or similar). Solid experience in full-stack development using C#, .NET 8, Python, RESTful APIs, and microservices architecture. Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure or AWS) and containerization technologies. Experience with databases (SQL Server, AWS RDS, MongoDB or other NoSQL). Knowledge of DevOps tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or Octopus for CI/CD. Understanding of Agile methodologies and collaborative software development practices. Bonus: experience in financial services or familiarity with trading systems, FIX protocol, or FX products.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a senior, creative UI/UX & Full Stack Developer to join a client in The City of London. This role will focus primarily on UI/UX design and development (60%) while also contributing to backend and full-stack solutions (40%). The successful candidate will work closely with business stakeholders and developers in a small Agile team, contributing to both greenfield projects and enhancements to existing systems. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about user experience, design, and intuitive interfaces, with the ability to complement their UI skills with strong full-stack development knowledge. Key Responsibilities UI/UX Focus (60%) Design and implement modern, responsive user interfaces using React, NextJS, or Blazor. Create wireframes, mockups, and prototypes using tools such as Figma to demo solutions to business stakeholders. Ensure high-quality user experiences, accessibility, and performance across applications. Collaborate with business analysts and product owners to translate user stories into intuitive, functional designs. Participate in usability testing and iterate on feedback to improve interface quality. Full Stack / Backend Focus (40%) Develop, test, and maintain microservices and backend APIs using C#, .NET 8, Python, and RESTful Web APIs. Implement integration and unit tests as part of the development process. Contribute to DevOps practices including CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and cloud deployment (Azure/AWS). Support production systems and troubleshoot technical issues when needed. Agile Collaboration Participate in Scrum ceremonies and contribute to planning, stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives. Work closely with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals and milestones. Act as a problem solver and team player, balancing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Skills & Expertise Strong hands-on experience in UI/UX development with React, NextJS, or Blazor. Proficient in wireframing and prototyping tools (Figma, Adobe XD, or similar). Solid experience in full-stack development using C#, .NET 8, Python, RESTful APIs, and microservices architecture. Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure or AWS) and containerization technologies. Experience with databases (SQL Server, AWS RDS, MongoDB or other NoSQL). Knowledge of DevOps tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or Octopus for CI/CD. Understanding of Agile methodologies and collaborative software development practices. Bonus: experience in financial services or familiarity with trading systems, FIX protocol, or FX products.
Senior / Associate Town Planner - Design-Led Consultancy Location: Manchester (Hybrid) Salary: 45,000- 60,000 DOE + benefits Are you an experienced Town Planner who thrives in a creative, design-focused environment? We're representing a respected, multidisciplinary practice with a strong reputation for delivering planning and architectural solutions that genuinely enhance places and communities. This is a key appointment for a Senior or Associate-level planner, joining a growing planning team within an established consultancy known for its collaborative culture, high-quality design ethos and diverse project portfolio. The Opportunity In this role, you will: Lead planning strategy, applications and appeals across residential, mixed-use, commercial and regeneration projects Act as trusted advisor to clients, helping shape development proposals from concept through to delivery Provide mentorship and leadership to junior planners and contribute to the growth of the planning team Collaborate closely with in-house architects and urban designers to create integrated and sustainable schemes Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, local authorities and key stakeholders About the Consultancy Our client is a design-driven consultancy combining planning, architecture and urban design under one roof. Their approach integrates creativity with commercial awareness, resulting in projects that balance local context, viability and positive placemaking. You'll be joining a progressive business where your voice carries weight, professional growth is supported, and there's a genuine opportunity to shape the future of the planning function. What We're Looking For MRTPI qualified Experience operating at Senior or Associate level within a consultancy environment Proven track record leading planning projects and managing client relationships Ability to think creatively and work collaboratively with design and technical specialists Strong commercial awareness and confident communication skills What's on Offer Competitive salary & benefits Flexible hybrid working Clear pathway for progression and leadership development Supportive, collaborative culture with a modern approach to work
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Senior / Associate Town Planner - Design-Led Consultancy Location: Manchester (Hybrid) Salary: 45,000- 60,000 DOE + benefits Are you an experienced Town Planner who thrives in a creative, design-focused environment? We're representing a respected, multidisciplinary practice with a strong reputation for delivering planning and architectural solutions that genuinely enhance places and communities. This is a key appointment for a Senior or Associate-level planner, joining a growing planning team within an established consultancy known for its collaborative culture, high-quality design ethos and diverse project portfolio. The Opportunity In this role, you will: Lead planning strategy, applications and appeals across residential, mixed-use, commercial and regeneration projects Act as trusted advisor to clients, helping shape development proposals from concept through to delivery Provide mentorship and leadership to junior planners and contribute to the growth of the planning team Collaborate closely with in-house architects and urban designers to create integrated and sustainable schemes Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, local authorities and key stakeholders About the Consultancy Our client is a design-driven consultancy combining planning, architecture and urban design under one roof. Their approach integrates creativity with commercial awareness, resulting in projects that balance local context, viability and positive placemaking. You'll be joining a progressive business where your voice carries weight, professional growth is supported, and there's a genuine opportunity to shape the future of the planning function. What We're Looking For MRTPI qualified Experience operating at Senior or Associate level within a consultancy environment Proven track record leading planning projects and managing client relationships Ability to think creatively and work collaboratively with design and technical specialists Strong commercial awareness and confident communication skills What's on Offer Competitive salary & benefits Flexible hybrid working Clear pathway for progression and leadership development Supportive, collaborative culture with a modern approach to work
Zenovo are currently recruiting for a Head of Software Engineering to lead our customers software engineering team, help define the technical strategy and deliver cloud, digital and mobile projects. This is a key hire for our client and will involve leading software delivery, quality assurance, cloud architecture, digital architecture and future proofing the businesses software ecosystem. Head of Software Engineering £90,000 + Benefits Buckinghamshire Skills and Experience Over 5 years of experience as a software engineer before progressing in to a leadership position Minimum of 2 years leading a software engineering team Full SDLC experience and proven experience Technical background with Mobile, Digital and Cloud platforms Ideally worked with SME's in the past and have a passion to help a company grow their products and service offering Responsibilities Balance leadership duties with hands-on coding Lead the software development team, define and distribute tasks and maintain technical documentation Assist with company technical direction and architecture for mobile, cloud and API platforms Reviewing code quality and final technical sign-off for releasing features/fixes into production Translate high-level requirements into technical workstreams, defining project plans and distributing tasks across the team Tech Stack Languages/Frameworks: Typescript, React, React Native, Node.js, PHP, Python, SQL, Postgres, Redis AWS: ECS, IoT Core, Redshift, Lambda, CodeBuild, CloudWatch, SNS, Cognito Git, JIRA, Postman, Confluence
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Zenovo are currently recruiting for a Head of Software Engineering to lead our customers software engineering team, help define the technical strategy and deliver cloud, digital and mobile projects. This is a key hire for our client and will involve leading software delivery, quality assurance, cloud architecture, digital architecture and future proofing the businesses software ecosystem. Head of Software Engineering £90,000 + Benefits Buckinghamshire Skills and Experience Over 5 years of experience as a software engineer before progressing in to a leadership position Minimum of 2 years leading a software engineering team Full SDLC experience and proven experience Technical background with Mobile, Digital and Cloud platforms Ideally worked with SME's in the past and have a passion to help a company grow their products and service offering Responsibilities Balance leadership duties with hands-on coding Lead the software development team, define and distribute tasks and maintain technical documentation Assist with company technical direction and architecture for mobile, cloud and API platforms Reviewing code quality and final technical sign-off for releasing features/fixes into production Translate high-level requirements into technical workstreams, defining project plans and distributing tasks across the team Tech Stack Languages/Frameworks: Typescript, React, React Native, Node.js, PHP, Python, SQL, Postgres, Redis AWS: ECS, IoT Core, Redshift, Lambda, CodeBuild, CloudWatch, SNS, Cognito Git, JIRA, Postman, Confluence
Job Title: Data Engineer Location: Hybrid Contract Type: Permanent / Full-Time About the Role Are you passionate about technology and eager to make a real impact? At Buzz Bingo, we re looking for a Data Engineer who thrives on innovation and enjoys working across a diverse technology stack. The systems you ll support underpin both our in-club and online customer experiences, giving you the opportunity to influence how thousands of people interact with Buzz Bingo every day. What You ll Do Data Pipeline Development: Design, implement, and maintain robust ETL/ELT pipelines for ingesting and transforming data from multiple sources. Data Modelling: Create and maintain models that support analytics and reporting needs, ensuring data integrity and consistency. Database Management: Administer and optimize relational databases for efficient storage and retrieval of large datasets. Collaboration: Work closely with software engineers, analysts, and business teams to deliver secure, reusable, and efficient data solutions. Data Quality Assurance: Implement checks and monitoring processes to ensure accuracy and reliability. Documentation: Maintain detailed technical documentation for data architectures, pipeline designs, and operational procedures. Performance Tuning: Analyse and optimize workflows for performance and cost efficiency. Innovation: Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices to continuously improve our data engineering capabilities. What You ll Get in Return 24/7 access to GPs, mental health support, and more for you and your family Thrive App NHS-approved mental wellbeing support Buzz Brights Apprenticeships & Buzz Learning access to 100s of online courses Buzz Brilliance Awards employee recognition scheme 5 weeks annual leave plus public holidays (pro-rated for part-time roles) Holiday Buy Scheme purchase an extra week of holiday (eligibility applies) 50% staff discount on bingo tickets, food, and soft drinks Refer a Friend Scheme Life Assurance & Pension Scheme Access to trained Mental Health Advocates What We re Looking For Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience as a Data Engineer or similar role, with strong knowledge of data warehousing and modelling. Proficiency in C#, Python, Java, or Scala . Hands-on experience with ETL tools (e.g., SSIS) and orchestration tools (e.g., Azure Data Factory). Strong SQL skills and experience with relational databases (MSSQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL). Familiarity with Azure services (Fabric, Azure SQL, Synapse Analytics, Blob Storage) and hybrid cloud/on-prem solutions. Understanding of data security best practices , GDPR compliance, and governance frameworks. Strong experience with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, SSRS). Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and version control (Git). Experience with SSAS cubes, Azure-based data pipelines, and containerization technologies. Must have a full UK Driving Licence and access to your own vehicle. Desirable: Familiarity with DAX Studio for performance tuning and query diagnostics. Strong proficiency in DAX (Data Analysis Expressions) for creating complex measures, calculated columns, and tables Background in retail, hospitality, or gaming/gambling sectors. Why Join Buzz Bingo? Work on impactful projects that shape customer experiences across the UK. A collaborative, supportive environment where innovation is encouraged. Opportunities to learn, grow, and work with cutting-edge technologies. Ready to make an impact? Apply now and help us build secure, scalable, and innovative data solutions for Buzz Bingo!
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Data Engineer Location: Hybrid Contract Type: Permanent / Full-Time About the Role Are you passionate about technology and eager to make a real impact? At Buzz Bingo, we re looking for a Data Engineer who thrives on innovation and enjoys working across a diverse technology stack. The systems you ll support underpin both our in-club and online customer experiences, giving you the opportunity to influence how thousands of people interact with Buzz Bingo every day. What You ll Do Data Pipeline Development: Design, implement, and maintain robust ETL/ELT pipelines for ingesting and transforming data from multiple sources. Data Modelling: Create and maintain models that support analytics and reporting needs, ensuring data integrity and consistency. Database Management: Administer and optimize relational databases for efficient storage and retrieval of large datasets. Collaboration: Work closely with software engineers, analysts, and business teams to deliver secure, reusable, and efficient data solutions. Data Quality Assurance: Implement checks and monitoring processes to ensure accuracy and reliability. Documentation: Maintain detailed technical documentation for data architectures, pipeline designs, and operational procedures. Performance Tuning: Analyse and optimize workflows for performance and cost efficiency. Innovation: Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices to continuously improve our data engineering capabilities. What You ll Get in Return 24/7 access to GPs, mental health support, and more for you and your family Thrive App NHS-approved mental wellbeing support Buzz Brights Apprenticeships & Buzz Learning access to 100s of online courses Buzz Brilliance Awards employee recognition scheme 5 weeks annual leave plus public holidays (pro-rated for part-time roles) Holiday Buy Scheme purchase an extra week of holiday (eligibility applies) 50% staff discount on bingo tickets, food, and soft drinks Refer a Friend Scheme Life Assurance & Pension Scheme Access to trained Mental Health Advocates What We re Looking For Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience as a Data Engineer or similar role, with strong knowledge of data warehousing and modelling. Proficiency in C#, Python, Java, or Scala . Hands-on experience with ETL tools (e.g., SSIS) and orchestration tools (e.g., Azure Data Factory). Strong SQL skills and experience with relational databases (MSSQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL). Familiarity with Azure services (Fabric, Azure SQL, Synapse Analytics, Blob Storage) and hybrid cloud/on-prem solutions. Understanding of data security best practices , GDPR compliance, and governance frameworks. Strong experience with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, SSRS). Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and version control (Git). Experience with SSAS cubes, Azure-based data pipelines, and containerization technologies. Must have a full UK Driving Licence and access to your own vehicle. Desirable: Familiarity with DAX Studio for performance tuning and query diagnostics. Strong proficiency in DAX (Data Analysis Expressions) for creating complex measures, calculated columns, and tables Background in retail, hospitality, or gaming/gambling sectors. Why Join Buzz Bingo? Work on impactful projects that shape customer experiences across the UK. A collaborative, supportive environment where innovation is encouraged. Opportunities to learn, grow, and work with cutting-edge technologies. Ready to make an impact? Apply now and help us build secure, scalable, and innovative data solutions for Buzz Bingo!
Senior Town Planner - Glasgow Award-Winning Design & Planning Consultancy Competitive Salary + Benefits Hybrid Working Are you an experienced Town Planner ready to take the next step in your career? We're partnering with a leading multi-disciplinary design and planning consultancy, renowned for delivering innovative and sustainable developments across the UK. Their Glasgow team is now seeking a Senior Town Planner to join their growing planning division. The Role You'll take a leading role in managing a wide range of planning projects across residential, commercial, mixed-use, and regeneration sectors. Working closely with architects, masterplanners, and design specialists, you'll provide strategic planning advice, lead applications, and help shape the future growth of towns and cities across Scotland. Key responsibilities include: Managing and delivering planning applications and appeals Providing planning strategy and policy advice to clients and colleagues Engaging with local authorities, stakeholders, and design teams Mentoring junior staff and contributing to business development activities You'll be joining a creative, collaborative environment where planning and design go hand in hand - ideal for a planner who enjoys being part of an integrated project team. About You You'll bring: MRTPI qualification (or eligibility for chartered status) Solid experience in consultancy or local authority planning roles A track record in managing medium to large-scale planning projects Strong communication, report writing, and presentation skills A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a passion for high-quality place-making What's on Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Flexible, hybrid working arrangements Exposure to diverse and high-profile projects Supportive, design-led environment with real opportunities for progression If you're looking for a role that blends strategic planning with creative collaboration, this is an outstanding opportunity to grow your career within one of the UK's most respected design-led consultancies.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Senior Town Planner - Glasgow Award-Winning Design & Planning Consultancy Competitive Salary + Benefits Hybrid Working Are you an experienced Town Planner ready to take the next step in your career? We're partnering with a leading multi-disciplinary design and planning consultancy, renowned for delivering innovative and sustainable developments across the UK. Their Glasgow team is now seeking a Senior Town Planner to join their growing planning division. The Role You'll take a leading role in managing a wide range of planning projects across residential, commercial, mixed-use, and regeneration sectors. Working closely with architects, masterplanners, and design specialists, you'll provide strategic planning advice, lead applications, and help shape the future growth of towns and cities across Scotland. Key responsibilities include: Managing and delivering planning applications and appeals Providing planning strategy and policy advice to clients and colleagues Engaging with local authorities, stakeholders, and design teams Mentoring junior staff and contributing to business development activities You'll be joining a creative, collaborative environment where planning and design go hand in hand - ideal for a planner who enjoys being part of an integrated project team. About You You'll bring: MRTPI qualification (or eligibility for chartered status) Solid experience in consultancy or local authority planning roles A track record in managing medium to large-scale planning projects Strong communication, report writing, and presentation skills A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a passion for high-quality place-making What's on Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Flexible, hybrid working arrangements Exposure to diverse and high-profile projects Supportive, design-led environment with real opportunities for progression If you're looking for a role that blends strategic planning with creative collaboration, this is an outstanding opportunity to grow your career within one of the UK's most respected design-led consultancies.
Contract Cyber Security Architect Rate: £650 to £750 p d Clearance: SC or DV required Location: Hybrid with some client site time Ncounter are supporting a Defence programme building new cloud services on MODCloud, moving first onto GCP and later SCC. We are seeking a Cyber Security Architect to join a newly formed Agile Release Train and ensure the solution being delivered is secure, practical, and aligned to NIST and wider HMG standards. You will work across several scrums, providing clear technical guidance, shaping controls, and enabling secure design in a fast moving environment with limited runway. Key Responsibilities • Translate NIST controls into practical cloud design and implementation guidance. • Lead the design of an ABAC access model using Open Policy Agent. • Shape an IdP approach that links human identity to ABAC policies. • Advise on delegation of authority models for security systems. • Assure security decisions across the cloud architecture and delivery pipeline. • Produce clear, concise documentation to support accreditation and engineering teams. What You Bring • Strong cyber security architecture experience in Defence or complex public sector settings. • Knowledge across identity, PKI, vulnerability management, SIEM, cryptography and secure configuration. • Ability to guide teams in an agile environment and work across multiple scrums. • Flexible mindset and confidence dealing with evolving requirements. • Active SC or DV clearance. If you want to deliver meaningful impact on a major Defence programme and drive secure engineering from day one, we would like to speak with you. Send your CV to Ncounter for a confidential discussion.
Dec 08, 2025
Contractor
Contract Cyber Security Architect Rate: £650 to £750 p d Clearance: SC or DV required Location: Hybrid with some client site time Ncounter are supporting a Defence programme building new cloud services on MODCloud, moving first onto GCP and later SCC. We are seeking a Cyber Security Architect to join a newly formed Agile Release Train and ensure the solution being delivered is secure, practical, and aligned to NIST and wider HMG standards. You will work across several scrums, providing clear technical guidance, shaping controls, and enabling secure design in a fast moving environment with limited runway. Key Responsibilities • Translate NIST controls into practical cloud design and implementation guidance. • Lead the design of an ABAC access model using Open Policy Agent. • Shape an IdP approach that links human identity to ABAC policies. • Advise on delegation of authority models for security systems. • Assure security decisions across the cloud architecture and delivery pipeline. • Produce clear, concise documentation to support accreditation and engineering teams. What You Bring • Strong cyber security architecture experience in Defence or complex public sector settings. • Knowledge across identity, PKI, vulnerability management, SIEM, cryptography and secure configuration. • Ability to guide teams in an agile environment and work across multiple scrums. • Flexible mindset and confidence dealing with evolving requirements. • Active SC or DV clearance. If you want to deliver meaningful impact on a major Defence programme and drive secure engineering from day one, we would like to speak with you. Send your CV to Ncounter for a confidential discussion.
Principal Systems Engineer Southampton 3-Month Contract Paying up to 74p/h (Inside IR35) Due to the nature of the role, you will need to hold or be eligible to obtain a high level of UK security clearance. Please only apply if suitable Overview: Will be responsible for the delivery of specific work packages supporting the communications system development; engaging across a range of technical disciplines such as: RF integration, free-space optical communications, digital signal processing, waveforms, and network engineering. Key Responsibilities: Management of system requirements. Feasibility studies to determine system architecture. Modelling of communication system waveforms and networks. Producing clear and concise technical documentation for your work. Reporting to the Project Engineering Lead for your team, providing updates on work package completion Working closely with other members of the waveform team across airborne communication projects as required to develop and deliver our waveforms Displaying good team working behaviours and taking a responsibility to manage your own workload in conjunction with the team Engaging with customers and suppliers as necessary Required Skillset: Experience in the development of military and/or civil communication systems. Experience in communication system analysis/modelling/simulation tools (MATLAB preferred). An understanding of RF communication system hardware implementation (such as transmitters, receivers, filters, and software-defined radio). Knowledge of Communication Air Interface Protocols (including modulation and coding schemes). Knowledge of mobile communications waveforms and networks. Ability to produce detailed technical reports. Graduate degree in relevant engineering, mathematics or related scientific discipline. Knowledge of Digital Modulation and Channel Coding (FEC) Knowledge of Filtering in the Digital Signal Processing domain Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Dec 08, 2025
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Principal Systems Engineer Southampton 3-Month Contract Paying up to 74p/h (Inside IR35) Due to the nature of the role, you will need to hold or be eligible to obtain a high level of UK security clearance. Please only apply if suitable Overview: Will be responsible for the delivery of specific work packages supporting the communications system development; engaging across a range of technical disciplines such as: RF integration, free-space optical communications, digital signal processing, waveforms, and network engineering. Key Responsibilities: Management of system requirements. Feasibility studies to determine system architecture. Modelling of communication system waveforms and networks. Producing clear and concise technical documentation for your work. Reporting to the Project Engineering Lead for your team, providing updates on work package completion Working closely with other members of the waveform team across airborne communication projects as required to develop and deliver our waveforms Displaying good team working behaviours and taking a responsibility to manage your own workload in conjunction with the team Engaging with customers and suppliers as necessary Required Skillset: Experience in the development of military and/or civil communication systems. Experience in communication system analysis/modelling/simulation tools (MATLAB preferred). An understanding of RF communication system hardware implementation (such as transmitters, receivers, filters, and software-defined radio). Knowledge of Communication Air Interface Protocols (including modulation and coding schemes). Knowledge of mobile communications waveforms and networks. Ability to produce detailed technical reports. Graduate degree in relevant engineering, mathematics or related scientific discipline. Knowledge of Digital Modulation and Channel Coding (FEC) Knowledge of Filtering in the Digital Signal Processing domain Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Role : Enterprise Architect - 3 roles available Headcount : 3 Contract Length : 12 months minimum Location : Wiltshire / Portsmouth/Fareham - hybrid with occasional travel to site. Minimum Requirement: Enterprise architects are leaders working across different levels within an organisation to translate the business strategy into business change and technical delivery. In this role, you will: Identify priorities for change to enable delivery at pace Lead and influence the delivery of cross-cutting capabilities that enable change Own the enterprise architecture vision, strategy and roadmaps from a business, technology and data perspective, including 'as is', 'to be' and transitional states Consult and support collaboration across the business Understand the organisation's ecosystem and its interdependencies, including reference architectures Take a strategic view across all architectural domains, portfolios and programmes Guide the organisation to make appropriate business, technology and data decisions by recommending reuse, sustainability and scalability, to achieve value for money and reduce risk Establish architectural principles, policies and standards Collaborate and consult with stakeholders to assure business, technology and data decisions are aligned with enterprise architecture strategy Develop the architecture community Carry out horizon scanning across industry, identifying emerging trends and their potential impact and opportunity for the organisation Skills and experiences include: Architecture for the whole context. Assess how trends in society and industry practices might impact the organisation. Work with people outside of your organisation to inform policies, strategies and standards Anticipate changes to policy and build resilience through your architectural work. Coach others in identifying important trends Architecture Communication. Communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders at all levels, and across organisations, using architecture communication techniques. Mediate between people in difficult architectural discussions. Gain support from business and technical stakeholders for architectural initiatives with high levels of risk, impact and complexity. Coach and support others in architecture communication. Commercial Perspective. Identify appropriate contractual frameworks and approaches. Identify, evaluate and select appropriate suppliers. Community Collaboration. Solve and unblock issues between teams or departments at the highest level. Coach the organisation on team dynamics and conflict resolution, while also building and growing the community. Making Architectural Decisions. Make and guide architectural design decisions characterised by high levels of risk and complexity. Identify and address architectural risks across the organisation or wider government. Lead and evolve architectural governance and assurance. Represent architectural governance as part of wider governance, for example, legal or commercial. Enterprise Architecture. Lead others designing architectures defining the technology, people, process and other elements needed to achieve organisation objectives. Work with others beyond the organisation to influence organisational structures, technology, people and processes to achieve objectives. Ensure organisation-wide changes align with the architectural strategy. Problem Definition and Shaping. Lead the framing of a problem characterised by high complexity, complication, or risk so that a solution can be created. Coach others in defining problems and describing appropriate options for solutions. Help others challenge requirements and assumptions and identify opportunities when defining problems and solution options. Qualifications: TOGAF (The Open Group Architecture Framework), ISEB (Information Systems Examination Board) and one of the following: ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) Certification IT4IT Certification COBIT (Control Objectives for Information and Related Technologies) Certification We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Dec 08, 2025
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Role : Enterprise Architect - 3 roles available Headcount : 3 Contract Length : 12 months minimum Location : Wiltshire / Portsmouth/Fareham - hybrid with occasional travel to site. Minimum Requirement: Enterprise architects are leaders working across different levels within an organisation to translate the business strategy into business change and technical delivery. In this role, you will: Identify priorities for change to enable delivery at pace Lead and influence the delivery of cross-cutting capabilities that enable change Own the enterprise architecture vision, strategy and roadmaps from a business, technology and data perspective, including 'as is', 'to be' and transitional states Consult and support collaboration across the business Understand the organisation's ecosystem and its interdependencies, including reference architectures Take a strategic view across all architectural domains, portfolios and programmes Guide the organisation to make appropriate business, technology and data decisions by recommending reuse, sustainability and scalability, to achieve value for money and reduce risk Establish architectural principles, policies and standards Collaborate and consult with stakeholders to assure business, technology and data decisions are aligned with enterprise architecture strategy Develop the architecture community Carry out horizon scanning across industry, identifying emerging trends and their potential impact and opportunity for the organisation Skills and experiences include: Architecture for the whole context. Assess how trends in society and industry practices might impact the organisation. Work with people outside of your organisation to inform policies, strategies and standards Anticipate changes to policy and build resilience through your architectural work. Coach others in identifying important trends Architecture Communication. Communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders at all levels, and across organisations, using architecture communication techniques. Mediate between people in difficult architectural discussions. Gain support from business and technical stakeholders for architectural initiatives with high levels of risk, impact and complexity. Coach and support others in architecture communication. Commercial Perspective. Identify appropriate contractual frameworks and approaches. Identify, evaluate and select appropriate suppliers. Community Collaboration. Solve and unblock issues between teams or departments at the highest level. Coach the organisation on team dynamics and conflict resolution, while also building and growing the community. Making Architectural Decisions. Make and guide architectural design decisions characterised by high levels of risk and complexity. Identify and address architectural risks across the organisation or wider government. Lead and evolve architectural governance and assurance. Represent architectural governance as part of wider governance, for example, legal or commercial. Enterprise Architecture. Lead others designing architectures defining the technology, people, process and other elements needed to achieve organisation objectives. Work with others beyond the organisation to influence organisational structures, technology, people and processes to achieve objectives. Ensure organisation-wide changes align with the architectural strategy. Problem Definition and Shaping. Lead the framing of a problem characterised by high complexity, complication, or risk so that a solution can be created. Coach others in defining problems and describing appropriate options for solutions. Help others challenge requirements and assumptions and identify opportunities when defining problems and solution options. Qualifications: TOGAF (The Open Group Architecture Framework), ISEB (Information Systems Examination Board) and one of the following: ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) Certification IT4IT Certification COBIT (Control Objectives for Information and Related Technologies) Certification We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Systems Engineer Initial 6-month contract Onsite in Southampton (full time) 72.80ph, UMB, inside IR35 SC level Security Clearance MUST be in place prior to starting this contract. Due to the nature of work, this contract is only open to sole British nationals. Our client, a leading entity in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Systems Engineer to join them on a contract basis in Southampton. This is a pivotal role involving the delivery of specific work packages supporting the communications system development. The candidate will be engaging across a range of technical disciplines such as RF integration, free space optical communications, digital signal processing, waveforms and network engineering. Key Responsibilities: Management of system requirements Feasibility studies to determine system architecture Modelling of communication system waveforms and networks Producing clear and concise technical documentation for your work Reporting to the Project Engineering Lead, providing updates on work package completion Collaborating with the waveform team on airborne communication projects to develop and deliver waveforms Managing your workload responsibly while displaying strong team working behaviours Engaging with customers and suppliers as necessary Job Requirements: Required: Experience in the development of military and/or civil communication systems Proficiency in communication system analysis, modelling, and simulation tools (MATLAB preferred) Ability to produce detailed technical reports Graduate degree in relevant engineering, mathematics or related scientific discipline Ideally: Knowledge of Communication Air Interface Protocols (including modulation and coding schemes) Understanding of mobile communications waveforms and networks Knowledge of RF communication system hardware implementation (such as transmitters, receivers, filters, software defined radio) Understanding of communications security (COMSEC) architectures Knowledge of digital modulation, channel coding (FEC), and filtering in the digital signal processing domain Ability to adapt mathematical algorithms for efficient FPGA implementation If you have the relevant skills and experience in systems engineering within the Defence & Security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and innovative team in Southampton.
Dec 08, 2025
Contractor
Systems Engineer Initial 6-month contract Onsite in Southampton (full time) 72.80ph, UMB, inside IR35 SC level Security Clearance MUST be in place prior to starting this contract. Due to the nature of work, this contract is only open to sole British nationals. Our client, a leading entity in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Systems Engineer to join them on a contract basis in Southampton. This is a pivotal role involving the delivery of specific work packages supporting the communications system development. The candidate will be engaging across a range of technical disciplines such as RF integration, free space optical communications, digital signal processing, waveforms and network engineering. Key Responsibilities: Management of system requirements Feasibility studies to determine system architecture Modelling of communication system waveforms and networks Producing clear and concise technical documentation for your work Reporting to the Project Engineering Lead, providing updates on work package completion Collaborating with the waveform team on airborne communication projects to develop and deliver waveforms Managing your workload responsibly while displaying strong team working behaviours Engaging with customers and suppliers as necessary Job Requirements: Required: Experience in the development of military and/or civil communication systems Proficiency in communication system analysis, modelling, and simulation tools (MATLAB preferred) Ability to produce detailed technical reports Graduate degree in relevant engineering, mathematics or related scientific discipline Ideally: Knowledge of Communication Air Interface Protocols (including modulation and coding schemes) Understanding of mobile communications waveforms and networks Knowledge of RF communication system hardware implementation (such as transmitters, receivers, filters, software defined radio) Understanding of communications security (COMSEC) architectures Knowledge of digital modulation, channel coding (FEC), and filtering in the digital signal processing domain Ability to adapt mathematical algorithms for efficient FPGA implementation If you have the relevant skills and experience in systems engineering within the Defence & Security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and innovative team in Southampton.
Sav Security Architect - Defence Sector Bristol based (Hybrid) SC Eligible Are you ready to play a pivotal role in safeguarding critical defence systems? We're looking for a Security Architect to design and assure secure solutions that protect our nation's most vital technologies and information assets. This is a unique opportunity to join a forward-thinking defence organisation where security is at the heart of everything we do. The Role As a Security Architect , you'll take responsibility for designing, implementing, and overseeing the organisation's security infrastructure - ensuring our products and systems remain resilient against evolving cyber and information security threats. You'll work collaboratively across engineering, product, and project teams to ensure Secure by Design principles are embedded from the ground up. Key Responsibilities: Identify and integrate security requirements throughout the product and system development lifecycle. Lead threat modelling and risk assessments, applying frameworks such as ISO/IEC 27001, NIST 800-30/53, and ISO 31000. Advise on secure architectures and develop strategies to mitigate identified information risks. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure compliance with MOD and HMG standards, including JSPs, Def Stan 05-, and ISN 23/09 Secure by Design. Support incident response and remediation activities for security events affecting products and systems. Produce and maintain security documentation, policies, and training materials. Communicate risk findings, recommendations, and mitigation strategies to both technical and senior stakeholders. About You You'll bring a strong foundation in information and cyber security within a Defence or Government environment, along with the ability to engage confidently across diverse teams. Essential Experience: Proven track record in security architecture or security engineering roles within the Defence, Aerospace, or National Security sectors. Deep understanding of HMG Security Policy Framework and MOD-specific standards. Familiarity with risk management methodologies (ISO 27001/2, ISO 27005, NIST frameworks). Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities - able to assess complex data and provide actionable insights. A collaborative communicator who can balance technical assurance with business priorities. Ability to work proactively, manage multiple projects, and maintain focus under pressure. Why Join Us? At the forefront of the UK's defence innovation, you'll work on projects that directly contribute to protecting national interests and ensuring operational resilience. We offer: A hybrid working environment based in Bristol Opportunities for career growth and security accreditation Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and mission-critical systems A culture that values collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement If you're an experienced Security Architect who thrives in complex, high-assurance environments - and you're motivated by the mission to protect what matters most - we'd love to hear from you. e this vacancy without amending this text to generate an automated job advert within 2 minutes.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Sav Security Architect - Defence Sector Bristol based (Hybrid) SC Eligible Are you ready to play a pivotal role in safeguarding critical defence systems? We're looking for a Security Architect to design and assure secure solutions that protect our nation's most vital technologies and information assets. This is a unique opportunity to join a forward-thinking defence organisation where security is at the heart of everything we do. The Role As a Security Architect , you'll take responsibility for designing, implementing, and overseeing the organisation's security infrastructure - ensuring our products and systems remain resilient against evolving cyber and information security threats. You'll work collaboratively across engineering, product, and project teams to ensure Secure by Design principles are embedded from the ground up. Key Responsibilities: Identify and integrate security requirements throughout the product and system development lifecycle. Lead threat modelling and risk assessments, applying frameworks such as ISO/IEC 27001, NIST 800-30/53, and ISO 31000. Advise on secure architectures and develop strategies to mitigate identified information risks. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure compliance with MOD and HMG standards, including JSPs, Def Stan 05-, and ISN 23/09 Secure by Design. Support incident response and remediation activities for security events affecting products and systems. Produce and maintain security documentation, policies, and training materials. Communicate risk findings, recommendations, and mitigation strategies to both technical and senior stakeholders. About You You'll bring a strong foundation in information and cyber security within a Defence or Government environment, along with the ability to engage confidently across diverse teams. Essential Experience: Proven track record in security architecture or security engineering roles within the Defence, Aerospace, or National Security sectors. Deep understanding of HMG Security Policy Framework and MOD-specific standards. Familiarity with risk management methodologies (ISO 27001/2, ISO 27005, NIST frameworks). Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities - able to assess complex data and provide actionable insights. A collaborative communicator who can balance technical assurance with business priorities. Ability to work proactively, manage multiple projects, and maintain focus under pressure. Why Join Us? At the forefront of the UK's defence innovation, you'll work on projects that directly contribute to protecting national interests and ensuring operational resilience. We offer: A hybrid working environment based in Bristol Opportunities for career growth and security accreditation Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and mission-critical systems A culture that values collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement If you're an experienced Security Architect who thrives in complex, high-assurance environments - and you're motivated by the mission to protect what matters most - we'd love to hear from you. e this vacancy without amending this text to generate an automated job advert within 2 minutes.
Description Starling is the UK's first and leading digital bank on a mission to fix banking! We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. Read more about Our Story here. We're a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive tech company. We're a bank, but better: fairer, easier to use and designed to demystify money for everyone. We employ more than 3,000 people across our London, Southampton, Cardiff and Manchester offices. Our technologists are at the very heart of Starling and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment that is all about building things, creating new stuff, and disruptive technology that keeps us on the cutting edge of fintech. We operate a flat structure to empower you to make decisions regardless of what your primary responsibilities may be, innovation and collaboration will be at the core of everything you do. Help is never far away in our open culture, you will find support in your team and from across the business, we are in this together! The way to thrive and shine within Starling is to be a self-driven individual and be able to take full ownership of everything around you: From building things, designing, discovering, to sharing knowledge with your colleagues and making sure all processes are efficient and productive to deliver the best possible results for our customers. Our purpose is underpinned by five Starling values: Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim For Greatness. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Starling - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. About the Role As an experienced Penetration Tester you will be working with talented cyber security professionals to protect Starling customers, company assets and systems using the latest technologies and techniques. The primary objective for this role is to collaborate with, support, and guide Starling's engineering and operation functions to ensure our services are designed, developed and operated securely. As an experienced member of our penetration testing team you will directly interact with multiple areas of the business to understand requirements, define the scope and approach to testing (including undertaking appropriate research), and produce reporting information aligned to our risk framework. In addition, we understand the importance of knowledge and expertise remaining current and you shall support the continued advancement of our penetration testing through research, design and implementation of new solutions, including automation. Responsibilities Scoping and performing mobile, web application, cloud, and infrastructure penetration tests. Automation of security testing, and development of internal tooling, to achieve continuous assurance. Collaboration with engineering teams to facilitate secure development, including: Review and analysis of proposed technical solutions to identify appropriate security controls. Input and guidance to security related technical architecture and design decisions. Code review of features and critical security components. Practical security testing. Advising on remediation of security issues and processes to address root causes. Security assurance reviews of third-party solutions. Identifying and implementing improvements to the team's internal processes and procedures. Review, analysis and reporting of external threats relevant to Starling systems and solutions, in the context of Starling's desired security posture. Requirements We're open-minded when it comes to hiring and we care more about aptitude and attitude than specific experience or qualifications. Ideally, we would like: 5+ years technical information security experience. Experience of mobile, web application, cloud and infrastructure penetration testing. Strong technical knowledge in: Mobile security (iOS and Android) Web application security Networking and associated protocols Cloud security (AWS and GCP) Containers and Kubernetes A desire to learn, and ability to apply technical security knowledge to new and unfamiliar areas. CREST, OSCP or similar industry penetration testing qualification A good understanding of applied cryptographic techniques. Reverse engineering and exploit development capabilities. Experience of security testing in an agile SDLC. Threat modelling experience. Experience performing code reviews, particularly in Java and Go. Experience of fulfilling a client facing security consulting role. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Experience in automation of security testing, with previous development experience desirable. Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: First stage with the Penetration Testing Team Lead Second stage with additional members of the Penetration Testing team Final stage with Infosec Director and CISO Benefits We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Starling - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. In Technology, we're asking that you attend the office a minimum of 1 day per week. 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling Bank are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling Bank will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Description Starling is the UK's first and leading digital bank on a mission to fix banking! We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. Read more about Our Story here. We're a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive tech company. We're a bank, but better: fairer, easier to use and designed to demystify money for everyone. We employ more than 3,000 people across our London, Southampton, Cardiff and Manchester offices. Our technologists are at the very heart of Starling and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment that is all about building things, creating new stuff, and disruptive technology that keeps us on the cutting edge of fintech. We operate a flat structure to empower you to make decisions regardless of what your primary responsibilities may be, innovation and collaboration will be at the core of everything you do. Help is never far away in our open culture, you will find support in your team and from across the business, we are in this together! The way to thrive and shine within Starling is to be a self-driven individual and be able to take full ownership of everything around you: From building things, designing, discovering, to sharing knowledge with your colleagues and making sure all processes are efficient and productive to deliver the best possible results for our customers. Our purpose is underpinned by five Starling values: Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim For Greatness. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Starling - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. About the Role As an experienced Penetration Tester you will be working with talented cyber security professionals to protect Starling customers, company assets and systems using the latest technologies and techniques. The primary objective for this role is to collaborate with, support, and guide Starling's engineering and operation functions to ensure our services are designed, developed and operated securely. As an experienced member of our penetration testing team you will directly interact with multiple areas of the business to understand requirements, define the scope and approach to testing (including undertaking appropriate research), and produce reporting information aligned to our risk framework. In addition, we understand the importance of knowledge and expertise remaining current and you shall support the continued advancement of our penetration testing through research, design and implementation of new solutions, including automation. Responsibilities Scoping and performing mobile, web application, cloud, and infrastructure penetration tests. Automation of security testing, and development of internal tooling, to achieve continuous assurance. Collaboration with engineering teams to facilitate secure development, including: Review and analysis of proposed technical solutions to identify appropriate security controls. Input and guidance to security related technical architecture and design decisions. Code review of features and critical security components. Practical security testing. Advising on remediation of security issues and processes to address root causes. Security assurance reviews of third-party solutions. Identifying and implementing improvements to the team's internal processes and procedures. Review, analysis and reporting of external threats relevant to Starling systems and solutions, in the context of Starling's desired security posture. Requirements We're open-minded when it comes to hiring and we care more about aptitude and attitude than specific experience or qualifications. Ideally, we would like: 5+ years technical information security experience. Experience of mobile, web application, cloud and infrastructure penetration testing. Strong technical knowledge in: Mobile security (iOS and Android) Web application security Networking and associated protocols Cloud security (AWS and GCP) Containers and Kubernetes A desire to learn, and ability to apply technical security knowledge to new and unfamiliar areas. CREST, OSCP or similar industry penetration testing qualification A good understanding of applied cryptographic techniques. Reverse engineering and exploit development capabilities. Experience of security testing in an agile SDLC. Threat modelling experience. Experience performing code reviews, particularly in Java and Go. Experience of fulfilling a client facing security consulting role. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Experience in automation of security testing, with previous development experience desirable. Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: First stage with the Penetration Testing Team Lead Second stage with additional members of the Penetration Testing team Final stage with Infosec Director and CISO Benefits We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Starling - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. In Technology, we're asking that you attend the office a minimum of 1 day per week. 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling Bank are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling Bank will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Senior Data Architect Position Description At CGI, we empower our clients to turn data into a strategic asset that drives measurable business value. As a Senior Data Architect, you'll help shape the future of data transformation across industries - defining data strategies, designing modern cloud-based platforms, and enabling trusted, insight-rich foundations that power intelligent decision-making. Working at the forefront of architecture, innovation, and client engagement, you'll influence enterprise-scale data programmes while collaborating with talented teams who thrive on creativity, accountability, and shared success. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will shape and lead enterprise-scale data strategies that drive business transformation and deliver tangible client outcomes. You'll define architectural visions and guide delivery teams across the full data lifecycle - from strategy and design through implementation and assurance. Working with senior stakeholders, you'll translate business needs into robust data solutions that align with CGI's standards and client ambitions. You'll act as a trusted advisor, combining strategic vision with technical leadership, while mentoring teams and helping grow CGI's data architecture community. This role gives you the opportunity to take ownership of impactful programmes, innovate with emerging data technologies, and be supported by a collaborative environment that values expertise and creativity. Key responsibilities include: - Lead & Advise: Partner with clients to define and deliver data strategies aligned with business outcomes. - Design & Architect: Define target data architectures and lead the design of cloud data platforms, MDM, and Customer 360 solutions. - Enable & Assure: Provide architecture assurance, governance, and quality oversight across multiple delivery streams. - Engage & Grow: Contribute to pre-sales and thought leadership, shaping CGI's data transformation propositions. - Develop & Mentor: Build the capability of CGI's data architecture community through coaching and knowledge sharing. Required qualifications to be successful in this role To succeed in this role, you'll bring a proven record of delivering large-scale data architecture and strategy engagements, combining hands-on technical knowledge with strategic and client-facing experience. You'll have a deep understanding of data management, integration, and governance practices, as well as the ability to lead teams and influence senior stakeholders. You should have: - Extensive experience leading enterprise data architecture and transformation programmes. - Strong understanding of data governance, integration, and modelling best practices. - Proven track record in designing and implementing MDM and Customer 360 solutions. - Experience engaging directly with senior stakeholders (CDO, CIO, business leaders). - Familiarity with modern cloud data platforms (Azure, AWS, or Snowflake). - Previous experience in consulting or systems integration environments. Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Senior Data Architect Position Description At CGI, we empower our clients to turn data into a strategic asset that drives measurable business value. As a Senior Data Architect, you'll help shape the future of data transformation across industries - defining data strategies, designing modern cloud-based platforms, and enabling trusted, insight-rich foundations that power intelligent decision-making. Working at the forefront of architecture, innovation, and client engagement, you'll influence enterprise-scale data programmes while collaborating with talented teams who thrive on creativity, accountability, and shared success. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will shape and lead enterprise-scale data strategies that drive business transformation and deliver tangible client outcomes. You'll define architectural visions and guide delivery teams across the full data lifecycle - from strategy and design through implementation and assurance. Working with senior stakeholders, you'll translate business needs into robust data solutions that align with CGI's standards and client ambitions. You'll act as a trusted advisor, combining strategic vision with technical leadership, while mentoring teams and helping grow CGI's data architecture community. This role gives you the opportunity to take ownership of impactful programmes, innovate with emerging data technologies, and be supported by a collaborative environment that values expertise and creativity. Key responsibilities include: - Lead & Advise: Partner with clients to define and deliver data strategies aligned with business outcomes. - Design & Architect: Define target data architectures and lead the design of cloud data platforms, MDM, and Customer 360 solutions. - Enable & Assure: Provide architecture assurance, governance, and quality oversight across multiple delivery streams. - Engage & Grow: Contribute to pre-sales and thought leadership, shaping CGI's data transformation propositions. - Develop & Mentor: Build the capability of CGI's data architecture community through coaching and knowledge sharing. Required qualifications to be successful in this role To succeed in this role, you'll bring a proven record of delivering large-scale data architecture and strategy engagements, combining hands-on technical knowledge with strategic and client-facing experience. You'll have a deep understanding of data management, integration, and governance practices, as well as the ability to lead teams and influence senior stakeholders. You should have: - Extensive experience leading enterprise data architecture and transformation programmes. - Strong understanding of data governance, integration, and modelling best practices. - Proven track record in designing and implementing MDM and Customer 360 solutions. - Experience engaging directly with senior stakeholders (CDO, CIO, business leaders). - Familiarity with modern cloud data platforms (Azure, AWS, or Snowflake). - Previous experience in consulting or systems integration environments. Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
!You can apply for this role if you are an Architect, Architectural Technician, Interior Designer or Project Manager! You will be joining an award-winning, RIBA chartered practice that has operated across 5 offices for over 100 years. During their tenure, they have built up an outstanding reputation for creative design and high quality implementation of master plans, individual buildings and interiors. Due to an increase in work load, they are looking for a senior member of staff to join their retail fit-out team. In your new role, you will be required to: Attend meetings with clients. Advise on building regulations. Attend site visits, across the country. Create drawing packages. Create scopes of work documents. Manage subcontractors. More details are available upon application To succeed in this role, you will need: Proficiency with AutoCAD. A UK driving licence, as countrywide travel is required. Experience in the retail fit-out sector (Preferred). In return, you will receive: A competitive salary. A fantastic holiday package (29 days+bank holidays!) Your own phone and laptop. Enrolment onto company pension. Paid for accreditations (RIBA etc.) Up to 2 days WFH (Upon agreement.) Flexible working hours (Upon agreement.) Private healthcare (Associate level.) 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 on 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 hays.co.uk
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
!You can apply for this role if you are an Architect, Architectural Technician, Interior Designer or Project Manager! You will be joining an award-winning, RIBA chartered practice that has operated across 5 offices for over 100 years. During their tenure, they have built up an outstanding reputation for creative design and high quality implementation of master plans, individual buildings and interiors. Due to an increase in work load, they are looking for a senior member of staff to join their retail fit-out team. In your new role, you will be required to: Attend meetings with clients. Advise on building regulations. Attend site visits, across the country. Create drawing packages. Create scopes of work documents. Manage subcontractors. More details are available upon application To succeed in this role, you will need: Proficiency with AutoCAD. A UK driving licence, as countrywide travel is required. Experience in the retail fit-out sector (Preferred). In return, you will receive: A competitive salary. A fantastic holiday package (29 days+bank holidays!) Your own phone and laptop. Enrolment onto company pension. Paid for accreditations (RIBA etc.) Up to 2 days WFH (Upon agreement.) Flexible working hours (Upon agreement.) Private healthcare (Associate level.) 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 on 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 hays.co.uk
ServiceNow Technical Architect / Inside IR35/ Fully Remote / 12 Month Contract I'm on the lookout for an ServiceNow Technical Architect to join my clients team, driving innovation and ensuring the ServiceNow platform is secure, scalable, and aligned with business objectives. Responsibilities: Architectural Leadership: Define and govern ServiceNow architecture patterns, ensuring compliance with enterprise and government standards. Design & Delivery: Lead secure API frameworks, integrations, and data models (IRM-CSDM alignment, SPM expansion, HRSD complex case, zScaler transition). Technical Assurance: Present designs to governance forums, influence senior stakeholders, and ensure compliance with NCSC cloud and security principles. Mentorship: Coach engineers, embed best practices, and build capability across teams. Role Requirements: Certification: ServiceNow Technical Architect Expertise: Proven experience designing and implementing ServiceNow solutions across multi-cloud environments. Module Mastery: IRM, ITSM, HRSD, CSDM, SPM. Security & Integration: Strong background in secure API provisioning and integration frameworks. Communication: Exceptional influencing and presentation skills. If you are interested in this role, please apply or email your latest CV to ASAP! ServiceNow Technical Architect / Inside IR35/ Fully Remote / 12 Month Contract
Dec 08, 2025
Contractor
ServiceNow Technical Architect / Inside IR35/ Fully Remote / 12 Month Contract I'm on the lookout for an ServiceNow Technical Architect to join my clients team, driving innovation and ensuring the ServiceNow platform is secure, scalable, and aligned with business objectives. Responsibilities: Architectural Leadership: Define and govern ServiceNow architecture patterns, ensuring compliance with enterprise and government standards. Design & Delivery: Lead secure API frameworks, integrations, and data models (IRM-CSDM alignment, SPM expansion, HRSD complex case, zScaler transition). Technical Assurance: Present designs to governance forums, influence senior stakeholders, and ensure compliance with NCSC cloud and security principles. Mentorship: Coach engineers, embed best practices, and build capability across teams. Role Requirements: Certification: ServiceNow Technical Architect Expertise: Proven experience designing and implementing ServiceNow solutions across multi-cloud environments. Module Mastery: IRM, ITSM, HRSD, CSDM, SPM. Security & Integration: Strong background in secure API provisioning and integration frameworks. Communication: Exceptional influencing and presentation skills. If you are interested in this role, please apply or email your latest CV to ASAP! ServiceNow Technical Architect / Inside IR35/ Fully Remote / 12 Month Contract
TransUnion's Job Applicant Privacy Notice What We'll Bring: We Are TransUnion: TransUnion is a major credit reference agency, and we offer specialist services in fraud, identity and risk management, automated decisioning and demographics. We support organisations across a variety of sectors including finance, retail, telecommunications, utilities, gaming, government and insurance. What You'll Bring: We're looking for a Software Developer to join our growing Integrations and Decisioning team. Day to Day You'll Be: Design and build reliable backend systems and infrastructure tooling Use TDD to write high-quality, maintainable code and build out automated test suites Own reliability, observability, and performance of key services Collaborate with clients to understand requirements, debug issues, and propose solutions Drive improvements to system architecture, automation, and deployment processes Mentor junior developers and contribute to a strong engineering culture Take ownership of problems-investigate, iterate, and fix Essential Skills & Experience: Strong programming skills in Node.js or similar backend language Understanding of TDD and a focus on automated testing Comfort working directly with clients to gather requirements and debug issues Strong problem-solving skills and a desire to understand the root cause of complex issues Clear communicator-both in writing and on calls Desirable Skills & Experience: Experience owning backend systems in production environments Experience with Cloud Platforms AWS or GCP Infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD, and observability tooling Experience scaling systems under sustained load Contributions to internal tooling or open source Experience with large datasets and machine learning models Impact You'll Make: What's In It For you? At TransUnion you will be joining a friendly, forward thinking global business. As well as an excellent salary and bonus scheme or commission scheme (if joining our sales teams) our benefits package comes with: 26 days' annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service) Global paid wellness days off + a bonus day off to celebrate your birthday A generous contributory pension scheme + access to the TransUnion Employee Stock Purchase Plan Private health care + a variety of physical, mental and financial fitness wellbeing programmes such as access to mindfulness tools Access to our diversity forums and communities so you can get involved in causes close to your heart TransUnion - a place to grow: If there's something on the list of essential / desirable skills that you can't quite tick off, don't let that put you off applying. We are open to exploring training and development opportunities for the right candidate to ensure you are successful. We know imposter syndrome is real, lets confront it so we can continue to grow and thrive together. Flexibility at TU: We recognise that our people need the freedom to balance their day-to-day lives with their work. This is why we've set out to create inclusive and flexible policies and practices for you to accommodate all your responsibilities and needs: children, family and beyond. If the role is advertised as full time, don't let this stop you from applying. Let us know if you're looking for a part time or flexible working arrangement and we can discuss this with you. Additional support: At TransUnion, we're committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individual's talents and perspectives are valued. When you apply for a position with us, you're not just joining a team, you're becoming part of a community that celebrates differences and embraces equality. We understand that everyone has different needs, which is why we offer a range of reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to help you through the application process or to attend an interview with us by contacting (url removed) Interview & Hiring Process: Most of our recruitment processes are virtual, so you'll get to know our hiring managers and teams over the phone and through video. If we need you to attend a physical in person interview your recruiter will inform you of this. We do not accept any unsolicited CV's from recruitment agencies. If you are a recruitment agency on our PSL our talent team will contact you directly should we require any assistance. Find out more about Life At TU UK: (url removed) Job Title Sr Engineer, Software Development
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
TransUnion's Job Applicant Privacy Notice What We'll Bring: We Are TransUnion: TransUnion is a major credit reference agency, and we offer specialist services in fraud, identity and risk management, automated decisioning and demographics. We support organisations across a variety of sectors including finance, retail, telecommunications, utilities, gaming, government and insurance. What You'll Bring: We're looking for a Software Developer to join our growing Integrations and Decisioning team. Day to Day You'll Be: Design and build reliable backend systems and infrastructure tooling Use TDD to write high-quality, maintainable code and build out automated test suites Own reliability, observability, and performance of key services Collaborate with clients to understand requirements, debug issues, and propose solutions Drive improvements to system architecture, automation, and deployment processes Mentor junior developers and contribute to a strong engineering culture Take ownership of problems-investigate, iterate, and fix Essential Skills & Experience: Strong programming skills in Node.js or similar backend language Understanding of TDD and a focus on automated testing Comfort working directly with clients to gather requirements and debug issues Strong problem-solving skills and a desire to understand the root cause of complex issues Clear communicator-both in writing and on calls Desirable Skills & Experience: Experience owning backend systems in production environments Experience with Cloud Platforms AWS or GCP Infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD, and observability tooling Experience scaling systems under sustained load Contributions to internal tooling or open source Experience with large datasets and machine learning models Impact You'll Make: What's In It For you? At TransUnion you will be joining a friendly, forward thinking global business. As well as an excellent salary and bonus scheme or commission scheme (if joining our sales teams) our benefits package comes with: 26 days' annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service) Global paid wellness days off + a bonus day off to celebrate your birthday A generous contributory pension scheme + access to the TransUnion Employee Stock Purchase Plan Private health care + a variety of physical, mental and financial fitness wellbeing programmes such as access to mindfulness tools Access to our diversity forums and communities so you can get involved in causes close to your heart TransUnion - a place to grow: If there's something on the list of essential / desirable skills that you can't quite tick off, don't let that put you off applying. We are open to exploring training and development opportunities for the right candidate to ensure you are successful. We know imposter syndrome is real, lets confront it so we can continue to grow and thrive together. Flexibility at TU: We recognise that our people need the freedom to balance their day-to-day lives with their work. This is why we've set out to create inclusive and flexible policies and practices for you to accommodate all your responsibilities and needs: children, family and beyond. If the role is advertised as full time, don't let this stop you from applying. Let us know if you're looking for a part time or flexible working arrangement and we can discuss this with you. Additional support: At TransUnion, we're committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individual's talents and perspectives are valued. When you apply for a position with us, you're not just joining a team, you're becoming part of a community that celebrates differences and embraces equality. We understand that everyone has different needs, which is why we offer a range of reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to help you through the application process or to attend an interview with us by contacting (url removed) Interview & Hiring Process: Most of our recruitment processes are virtual, so you'll get to know our hiring managers and teams over the phone and through video. If we need you to attend a physical in person interview your recruiter will inform you of this. We do not accept any unsolicited CV's from recruitment agencies. If you are a recruitment agency on our PSL our talent team will contact you directly should we require any assistance. Find out more about Life At TU UK: (url removed) Job Title Sr Engineer, Software Development
Strategic Bids Architect Location: Hybrid working, need to be able to get to offices in Midlands at least once a week) Package: 80,000- 90,000 + company car (EV scheme) + bonus (all travel and expenses covered0 Shape the Future of Digital Transformation in Public Services & Defence Delighted to be partnering with a leading UK-headquartered organisation to find a Strategic Bids Architect -a pivotal role driving the design of AI-powered, data-driven, and cloud-native solutions for high-value, large-scale bids . This is your opportunity to influence multi-million-pound deals , define digital and AI strategy , and act as the technical authority behind proposals that transform critical services. You'll work at the heart of strategic growth, collaborating with CxO-level stakeholders , bid teams, and delivery leaders to craft architectures that balance innovation, compliance, and commercial success . What You'll Do Lead solution design for major bids and RFPs, shaping early deal strategy. Define architectures that leverage AI, automation, and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP). Ensure solutions are visionary yet practical , aligning with delivery feasibility and governance. Influence decisions that directly impact competitiveness and long-term success. What You'll Bring Proven experience in complex digital transformation or cloud architecture . Strong expertise in AI, data, and automation technologies . A track record of leading solution design for strategic bids or pre-sales engagements . Knowledge of enterprise frameworks (TOGAF, ITIL) and AI governance . Commercial acumen-connecting technology choices to business outcomes. Due to the nature of this role, UK Security Clearance (SC) eligibility is essential. Ready to take the lead on game-changing bids ? Apply now and help shape the next generation of public service and defence solutions.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Strategic Bids Architect Location: Hybrid working, need to be able to get to offices in Midlands at least once a week) Package: 80,000- 90,000 + company car (EV scheme) + bonus (all travel and expenses covered0 Shape the Future of Digital Transformation in Public Services & Defence Delighted to be partnering with a leading UK-headquartered organisation to find a Strategic Bids Architect -a pivotal role driving the design of AI-powered, data-driven, and cloud-native solutions for high-value, large-scale bids . This is your opportunity to influence multi-million-pound deals , define digital and AI strategy , and act as the technical authority behind proposals that transform critical services. You'll work at the heart of strategic growth, collaborating with CxO-level stakeholders , bid teams, and delivery leaders to craft architectures that balance innovation, compliance, and commercial success . What You'll Do Lead solution design for major bids and RFPs, shaping early deal strategy. Define architectures that leverage AI, automation, and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP). Ensure solutions are visionary yet practical , aligning with delivery feasibility and governance. Influence decisions that directly impact competitiveness and long-term success. What You'll Bring Proven experience in complex digital transformation or cloud architecture . Strong expertise in AI, data, and automation technologies . A track record of leading solution design for strategic bids or pre-sales engagements . Knowledge of enterprise frameworks (TOGAF, ITIL) and AI governance . Commercial acumen-connecting technology choices to business outcomes. Due to the nature of this role, UK Security Clearance (SC) eligibility is essential. Ready to take the lead on game-changing bids ? Apply now and help shape the next generation of public service and defence solutions.
Alexander Mann Solutions - Contingency
City, London
Royal London is a Financial Services company with a difference. As the UK's largest mutual life, pensions and investment company, we're owned by our members and work for their benefit, not for shareholder profits. We've grown rapidly and have been recognised as one of the UK's top rated places to work. Today, Royal London has over 170 billion of assets under management, and around 4,000 employees working in five offices across the UK and Ireland. As an organisation, they have worked hard to become experts in specialist markets, building a trusted brand, with plenty of awards to show for it. We've worked hard to become experts in our specialist markets, building a trusted brand - and our teams have plenty of awards to show for it. Whatever team you're interested in joining and whatever role you play, we'll help you to make a difference. AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. We partner with Royal London to support their contingent Recruitment processes Acting as an extension of their recruitment team, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. On behalf of our client, Royal London. We are looking for a Dynamics 365 & Power Platform Developer for a 6 Months Contract based in London (Hybrid 2-3 days per week in the office) Job description - the role Purpose of the role: As Dynamics 365 & Power Platform Developer you will focus on building, implementing, testing, and maintaining CRM solutions. You'll play a key part in expanding our client use of the Power Platform, including Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI. This role blends technical development with elements of business analysis. What you'll do: Design, develop, and maintain CRM solutions using Dynamics 365 (Customer and Sales modules). Extend and integrate Power Platform tools across the business. Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Assess and implement out-of-the-box modules and custom solutions. Define best-fit architecture and data integration strategies. Resolve complex technical challenges and ensure high standards of delivery. Support quality assurance and production deployment processes. The skills you'll need: Expert-level experience in Dynamics 365 (Customer and Sales modules). Strong proficiency in Power Platform: Power Apps, Power Automate. Solid understanding of Azure services and integration Experience with Development Lifecycle (DLC) processes Advanced coding skills in C#, Visual Studio, and JavaScript Proven ability to manage stakeholders and work closely with business teams Next steps This client will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella/PAYE engagement model. If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and speak to one of our sourcing specialists now. AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business
Dec 08, 2025
Contractor
Royal London is a Financial Services company with a difference. As the UK's largest mutual life, pensions and investment company, we're owned by our members and work for their benefit, not for shareholder profits. We've grown rapidly and have been recognised as one of the UK's top rated places to work. Today, Royal London has over 170 billion of assets under management, and around 4,000 employees working in five offices across the UK and Ireland. As an organisation, they have worked hard to become experts in specialist markets, building a trusted brand, with plenty of awards to show for it. We've worked hard to become experts in our specialist markets, building a trusted brand - and our teams have plenty of awards to show for it. Whatever team you're interested in joining and whatever role you play, we'll help you to make a difference. AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. We partner with Royal London to support their contingent Recruitment processes Acting as an extension of their recruitment team, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. On behalf of our client, Royal London. We are looking for a Dynamics 365 & Power Platform Developer for a 6 Months Contract based in London (Hybrid 2-3 days per week in the office) Job description - the role Purpose of the role: As Dynamics 365 & Power Platform Developer you will focus on building, implementing, testing, and maintaining CRM solutions. You'll play a key part in expanding our client use of the Power Platform, including Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI. This role blends technical development with elements of business analysis. What you'll do: Design, develop, and maintain CRM solutions using Dynamics 365 (Customer and Sales modules). Extend and integrate Power Platform tools across the business. Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Assess and implement out-of-the-box modules and custom solutions. Define best-fit architecture and data integration strategies. Resolve complex technical challenges and ensure high standards of delivery. Support quality assurance and production deployment processes. The skills you'll need: Expert-level experience in Dynamics 365 (Customer and Sales modules). Strong proficiency in Power Platform: Power Apps, Power Automate. Solid understanding of Azure services and integration Experience with Development Lifecycle (DLC) processes Advanced coding skills in C#, Visual Studio, and JavaScript Proven ability to manage stakeholders and work closely with business teams Next steps This client will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella/PAYE engagement model. If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and speak to one of our sourcing specialists now. AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business
Job Title: Combat Systems Engineer - External Communications Location: Frimley, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Negotiable depending on experience What you'll be doing: Capturing and agreeing technical requirements in accordance with company and programme processes Reviewing technical solutions against contractual requirements and regulations for compliancy Design documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Design change requirements and documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Captured and agreed input to appropriate Verification Cross-Reference Index (VCRI), Integration, Test, Evaluation and Acceptance Plans (ITEAP) and Qualification Plans Understand and interpret the User Needs, Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and Concept of Use (CONUSE) and be able to derive the technical and functional requirements for specific external communications systems Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools (IBM DOORS) and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority Understand the contractual and performance requirements for external communications systems and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning LCM process using CADMID Understand and support the flow-down of requirements to suppliers and acceptance of their specific deliverables, ensuring it is captured and recorded appropriately Provide specialist technical support to shipbuilder installation, integration activities and commissioning activities (included in-service refitting authorities) Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Your skills and experiences: Essential: Knowledge of external (over the air) communications systems in the maritime defence domain and have a comprehensive understanding of how such systems and associated activities interact with the overall platform (knowledge of the whole radio frequency spectrum, Data/Voice Communications and Systems Network Architecture). Platform and ideally sea experience in an operational, build, trials or in-service support environment in order to have gained an understanding of the operational needs and requirements of a Combat System, and to help be credible with the Customer and User Have good awareness of Product Safety and SHE Good communication skills and be able to interact with stakeholders Desirable: Knowledge of the complete engineering lifecycle with some experience of operating in a number of phases of the Engineering Lifecycle Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The ECS (External Communications Systems) team: You will be joining a tight knit and diverse team who are always looking to share their knowledge / expertise in this area. Challenges are met as a team, and this is an opportunity to both showcase your ability to engage with stakeholders and your collaborative skills. This role will have you leading areas such as Requirements Management and Testing & Integration of equipment into wider systems across Submarines. This will give you exposure to a range of suppliers & customers. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 11th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Combat Systems Engineer - External Communications Location: Frimley, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Negotiable depending on experience What you'll be doing: Capturing and agreeing technical requirements in accordance with company and programme processes Reviewing technical solutions against contractual requirements and regulations for compliancy Design documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Design change requirements and documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Captured and agreed input to appropriate Verification Cross-Reference Index (VCRI), Integration, Test, Evaluation and Acceptance Plans (ITEAP) and Qualification Plans Understand and interpret the User Needs, Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and Concept of Use (CONUSE) and be able to derive the technical and functional requirements for specific external communications systems Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools (IBM DOORS) and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority Understand the contractual and performance requirements for external communications systems and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning LCM process using CADMID Understand and support the flow-down of requirements to suppliers and acceptance of their specific deliverables, ensuring it is captured and recorded appropriately Provide specialist technical support to shipbuilder installation, integration activities and commissioning activities (included in-service refitting authorities) Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Your skills and experiences: Essential: Knowledge of external (over the air) communications systems in the maritime defence domain and have a comprehensive understanding of how such systems and associated activities interact with the overall platform (knowledge of the whole radio frequency spectrum, Data/Voice Communications and Systems Network Architecture). Platform and ideally sea experience in an operational, build, trials or in-service support environment in order to have gained an understanding of the operational needs and requirements of a Combat System, and to help be credible with the Customer and User Have good awareness of Product Safety and SHE Good communication skills and be able to interact with stakeholders Desirable: Knowledge of the complete engineering lifecycle with some experience of operating in a number of phases of the Engineering Lifecycle Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The ECS (External Communications Systems) team: You will be joining a tight knit and diverse team who are always looking to share their knowledge / expertise in this area. Challenges are met as a team, and this is an opportunity to both showcase your ability to engage with stakeholders and your collaborative skills. This role will have you leading areas such as Requirements Management and Testing & Integration of equipment into wider systems across Submarines. This will give you exposure to a range of suppliers & customers. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 11th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Enterprise Architect - 12-Month Contract Location: Hybrid - Salisbury / Fareham Contract Length: 12 Months Overview We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to lead strategic architectural direction and drive organisation-wide transformation. This role is ideal for a senior architecture professional who can translate business strategy into effective change, influence cross-functional delivery, and provide authoritative guidance across business, data, and technology domains. Key Responsibilities As an Enterprise Architect, you will: Define and own the enterprise architecture vision, strategy, and roadmap across business, technology and data domains (covering 'as is', 'to be', and transitional states) Identify priorities for change and enable delivery at pace Lead and influence the delivery of cross-cutting capabilities that support organisational change Understand the organisational ecosystem, its interdependencies, and relevant reference architectures Provide strategic oversight across all architecture domains, portfolios, and programmes Recommend scalable, sustainable and value-for-money architecture approaches Establish and maintain architectural principles, policies, and standards Provide architectural assurance and ensure alignment with enterprise strategy Collaborate with stakeholders to support decision-making and resolve cross-team challenges Build and support the architecture community Conduct horizon scanning to identify industry trends and assess their organisational impact Skills & Experience Architecture for the Whole Context Assess industry and societal trends and their organisational impact Anticipate policy changes and build architectural resilience Coach others in trend awareness and strategic thinking Architecture Communication Engage effectively with senior technical and non-technical stakeholders Mediate complex architectural discussions Secure support for high-impact architectural initiatives Mentor colleagues in architecture communication Commercial Perspective Understand contractual frameworks and supplier selection Evaluate and select appropriate suppliers Community Collaboration Resolve cross-department issues at senior level Mentor teams in collaboration, team dynamics, and conflict resolution Architectural Decision-Making Lead high-risk, high-complexity architectural decisions Manage organisation-wide architectural risks Develop and lead architectural governance and assurance Enterprise Architecture Design and guide architectures covering technology, people, process, and organisation Influence structures and ways of working beyond your immediate team Ensure alignment between organisation-wide change and architecture strategy Problem Definition & Shaping Lead framing of complex or high-risk problems Coach others in challenging assumptions and shaping solution options Qualifications Required: TOGAF or ISEB (Information Systems Examination Board) One of the following: ITIL Certification IT4IT Certification COBIT Certification
Dec 07, 2025
Contractor
Enterprise Architect - 12-Month Contract Location: Hybrid - Salisbury / Fareham Contract Length: 12 Months Overview We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to lead strategic architectural direction and drive organisation-wide transformation. This role is ideal for a senior architecture professional who can translate business strategy into effective change, influence cross-functional delivery, and provide authoritative guidance across business, data, and technology domains. Key Responsibilities As an Enterprise Architect, you will: Define and own the enterprise architecture vision, strategy, and roadmap across business, technology and data domains (covering 'as is', 'to be', and transitional states) Identify priorities for change and enable delivery at pace Lead and influence the delivery of cross-cutting capabilities that support organisational change Understand the organisational ecosystem, its interdependencies, and relevant reference architectures Provide strategic oversight across all architecture domains, portfolios, and programmes Recommend scalable, sustainable and value-for-money architecture approaches Establish and maintain architectural principles, policies, and standards Provide architectural assurance and ensure alignment with enterprise strategy Collaborate with stakeholders to support decision-making and resolve cross-team challenges Build and support the architecture community Conduct horizon scanning to identify industry trends and assess their organisational impact Skills & Experience Architecture for the Whole Context Assess industry and societal trends and their organisational impact Anticipate policy changes and build architectural resilience Coach others in trend awareness and strategic thinking Architecture Communication Engage effectively with senior technical and non-technical stakeholders Mediate complex architectural discussions Secure support for high-impact architectural initiatives Mentor colleagues in architecture communication Commercial Perspective Understand contractual frameworks and supplier selection Evaluate and select appropriate suppliers Community Collaboration Resolve cross-department issues at senior level Mentor teams in collaboration, team dynamics, and conflict resolution Architectural Decision-Making Lead high-risk, high-complexity architectural decisions Manage organisation-wide architectural risks Develop and lead architectural governance and assurance Enterprise Architecture Design and guide architectures covering technology, people, process, and organisation Influence structures and ways of working beyond your immediate team Ensure alignment between organisation-wide change and architecture strategy Problem Definition & Shaping Lead framing of complex or high-risk problems Coach others in challenging assumptions and shaping solution options Qualifications Required: TOGAF or ISEB (Information Systems Examination Board) One of the following: ITIL Certification IT4IT Certification COBIT Certification