SC Cleared Data Scientist - Contract Rate: Up to £650 per day (Inside IR35) Location: London or Manchester (1-2 days per week on-site) Contract: 6 months Clearance: Active SC required We're hiring an experienced SC-cleared Data Scientist to support a high-profile central government programme delivering advanced analytics and machine-learning solutions. This role is focused on turning complex datasets into predictive insight and deployable models that directly inform policy and operational decision-making. You'll work within a multidisciplinary data team, partnering with data engineers, architects, and analysts to design, build, and productionise machine-learning models using modern Python and MLOps practices across secure cloud environments. Key Requirements Active Security Clearance (SC) - must be current and transferable Proven experience as a Data Scientist in central government or regulated environments Strong hands-on experience with Python for data science and machine learning Solid understanding of machine-learning techniques (supervised, unsupervised, model evaluation) Experience with MLOps practices, including: Model versioning and deployment CI/CD for ML workflows Monitoring and performance management Experience working with cloud-based data platforms ( AWS and/or Azure ) Strong statistical knowledge and ability to explain complex models to non-technical stakeholders Responsibilities Design, build, and evaluate machine-learning models to solve real-world government problems Use Python and related libraries to explore, transform, and model complex datasets Work with engineers to integrate models into production pipelines using MLOps best practices Validate, test, and monitor models to ensure accuracy, reliability, and fairness Collaborate closely with analysts and policy teams to translate analytical findings into insight Ensure solutions meet security, governance, and ethical standards Clearly communicate findings and recommendations to senior stakeholders Working Pattern 1-2 days per week on-site in London or Manchester Remaining days remote, offering a flexible hybrid working model If you're an SC-cleared Data Scientist with strong Python , machine learning , and MLOps experience and are looking for a central government contract paying up to £650/day , we'd be keen to hear from you. Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
May 13, 2026
Contractor
SC Cleared Data Scientist - Contract Rate: Up to £650 per day (Inside IR35) Location: London or Manchester (1-2 days per week on-site) Contract: 6 months Clearance: Active SC required We're hiring an experienced SC-cleared Data Scientist to support a high-profile central government programme delivering advanced analytics and machine-learning solutions. This role is focused on turning complex datasets into predictive insight and deployable models that directly inform policy and operational decision-making. You'll work within a multidisciplinary data team, partnering with data engineers, architects, and analysts to design, build, and productionise machine-learning models using modern Python and MLOps practices across secure cloud environments. Key Requirements Active Security Clearance (SC) - must be current and transferable Proven experience as a Data Scientist in central government or regulated environments Strong hands-on experience with Python for data science and machine learning Solid understanding of machine-learning techniques (supervised, unsupervised, model evaluation) Experience with MLOps practices, including: Model versioning and deployment CI/CD for ML workflows Monitoring and performance management Experience working with cloud-based data platforms ( AWS and/or Azure ) Strong statistical knowledge and ability to explain complex models to non-technical stakeholders Responsibilities Design, build, and evaluate machine-learning models to solve real-world government problems Use Python and related libraries to explore, transform, and model complex datasets Work with engineers to integrate models into production pipelines using MLOps best practices Validate, test, and monitor models to ensure accuracy, reliability, and fairness Collaborate closely with analysts and policy teams to translate analytical findings into insight Ensure solutions meet security, governance, and ethical standards Clearly communicate findings and recommendations to senior stakeholders Working Pattern 1-2 days per week on-site in London or Manchester Remaining days remote, offering a flexible hybrid working model If you're an SC-cleared Data Scientist with strong Python , machine learning , and MLOps experience and are looking for a central government contract paying up to £650/day , we'd be keen to hear from you. Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
The Mission Club JURA is Zaizi's dedicated club for Defence. We are looking for a heavyweight Head of Engineering to lead our technical mission. You will lead the technical mission, ensuring our solutions are architected with the holistic rigour of systems engineering while providing high level technical oversight for modern, cloud native software delivery. Reporting to the Club Exec, you will be the technical linchpin of Club JURA, translating high level mission objectives into rigorous engineering roadmaps, while providing the data backed assurance and performance reporting necessary to de risk our most complex sovereign programmes. Key Responsibilities System Design Authority (SDA): Act as the ultimate technical authority for Club JURA. You will own the architectural integrity of the "System of Systems," providing overwatching of design, integration, and test (I&T) technical oversight across both hardware software interfaces and pure software platforms. Standards & Compliance: Own the application of established standards from ISO 15288 to Def Stan / IEC 61508. You will provide the engineering oversight and process rigour required to enhance quality in high security and safety critical domains. Software Oversight: While focussed on the system, you will provide technical oversight for software engineering teams. You'll ensure that modern software practices (Agile, DevSecOps, CI/CD) are harmonised with the overall system V lifecycle and safety requirements. Performance & Board Reporting: Establish and track KPIs for engineering performance. You will provide the Club Exec and Zaizi Board with transparent, data driven reporting on technical risk, system maturity, and delivery health. Team Shaping & Governance: Recruit, mentor, and lead elite engineering teams. You will mentor engineers in "systems thinking" to help them influence and shape complex customer problems. You will instill the V Model lifecycle across the club while maintaining the agility of DevSecOps and cloud native delivery. Bid & Solution Strategy: Lead the technical strategy for major defence tenders. You will translate complex MoD requirements into robust, high confidence estimates and architectural blueprints that navigate the nuances of commercial frameworks (e.g., DSP). You will use your experience across multiple defence domains to ensure our bids are technically sound, commercially viable, and compliant with relevant standards. Intelligent Problem Solving: Where applicable, identify and architect AI driven solutions for complex defence challenges. You will ensure that AI and Machine Learning are integrated into systems engineering to solve specific mission problems-such as predictive maintenance or autonomous ISTAR-ensuring they are fit for purpose and operationally sound. Internal Collaboration: Work with our in house AI team and provide practical, frontline focused input to help shape internal IRAD, ensuring our research has real world utility in contested environments. Requirements Security: Active UK Security Clearance (SC and above) is mandatory. Systems Mastery: Deep expertise in the V Model and systems of systems thinking. You are well versed in the application of ISO 15288, IEC 61508, and are familiar with AI risk frameworks like ISO/IEC 23894 where applicable. Technical Breadth: A strong systems engineering core with significant hands on experience in IT, Data, and Cloud (AWS/Azure). You understand the "Silicon" as well as the "System." Commercial Intelligence: Significant experience across multiple defence domains with a thorough understanding of relevant commercial frameworks, DEFCONs, and MoD technical standards. C Suite Gravitas: The ability to navigate between technical specialists and senior stakeholders, translating complex technical and safety risks into clear strategic and commercial choices. We actively welcome applications from people of colour, the LGBTQ+ community, individuals with disabilities, neurodivergent individuals, parents, carers, and those from lower socio economic backgrounds. If you need any accommodations to support your specific situation, please feel free to let us know. For candidates who are neurodiverse or have disabilities, we are happy to make any adjustments needed throughout the interview process-just ask! Salaries - £90,000 - £115,000 SC Clearance Zaizi works with UK Central Government departments on a range of projects. To be able to work on our customer projects, employees must be Security Cleared to a standard acceptable to our Government customers. Due to this restriction we can currently only recruit candidates who have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship and who have lived in the UK for the last 5+ years continuously. Benefits Compensation Competitive Pay: Salaries reviewed annually to ensure they reflect your performance and market value. Loyalty Pension: We invest in your future. Starting at a 5% employer contribution, we increase this by 0.5% every year after your third anniversary, up to a maximum of 8%. Protection: Comprehensive Group Life Assurance for peace of mind. Purpose & Culture Real Impact: Work on mission critical projects that secure and improve the UK's digital infrastructure. Autonomy: A culture that empowers you to make decisions, prototype rapidly, and iterate towards success. Service & Community: We support those who serve. 10 paid days for Reservist Military Service. Work / Life Balance Time Off: 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays, with the flexibility to Buy/Sell additional days to suit your lifestyle. Giving back: 2 paid volunteering days per year. Development & Growth Master Your Craft: Fully funded professional certifications (AWS, GCP, Agile, etc.) supported by 5 days paid study leave. Expand Your Horizons: An additional £500 annual "Personal Choice" fund to learn whatever inspires you-work related or not. Support: Access to 1 2 1 professional coaching and team training to accelerate your career. Health & Balance Premium Health: Vitality Private Medical Insurance (includes Apple Watch, gym discounts, and rewards). Flexibility: Genuine hybrid working with a WFH equipment allowance to perfect your home setup. Wellbeing: Cycle to Work scheme and a commitment to sustainable, healthy working practices.
May 13, 2026
Full time
The Mission Club JURA is Zaizi's dedicated club for Defence. We are looking for a heavyweight Head of Engineering to lead our technical mission. You will lead the technical mission, ensuring our solutions are architected with the holistic rigour of systems engineering while providing high level technical oversight for modern, cloud native software delivery. Reporting to the Club Exec, you will be the technical linchpin of Club JURA, translating high level mission objectives into rigorous engineering roadmaps, while providing the data backed assurance and performance reporting necessary to de risk our most complex sovereign programmes. Key Responsibilities System Design Authority (SDA): Act as the ultimate technical authority for Club JURA. You will own the architectural integrity of the "System of Systems," providing overwatching of design, integration, and test (I&T) technical oversight across both hardware software interfaces and pure software platforms. Standards & Compliance: Own the application of established standards from ISO 15288 to Def Stan / IEC 61508. You will provide the engineering oversight and process rigour required to enhance quality in high security and safety critical domains. Software Oversight: While focussed on the system, you will provide technical oversight for software engineering teams. You'll ensure that modern software practices (Agile, DevSecOps, CI/CD) are harmonised with the overall system V lifecycle and safety requirements. Performance & Board Reporting: Establish and track KPIs for engineering performance. You will provide the Club Exec and Zaizi Board with transparent, data driven reporting on technical risk, system maturity, and delivery health. Team Shaping & Governance: Recruit, mentor, and lead elite engineering teams. You will mentor engineers in "systems thinking" to help them influence and shape complex customer problems. You will instill the V Model lifecycle across the club while maintaining the agility of DevSecOps and cloud native delivery. Bid & Solution Strategy: Lead the technical strategy for major defence tenders. You will translate complex MoD requirements into robust, high confidence estimates and architectural blueprints that navigate the nuances of commercial frameworks (e.g., DSP). You will use your experience across multiple defence domains to ensure our bids are technically sound, commercially viable, and compliant with relevant standards. Intelligent Problem Solving: Where applicable, identify and architect AI driven solutions for complex defence challenges. You will ensure that AI and Machine Learning are integrated into systems engineering to solve specific mission problems-such as predictive maintenance or autonomous ISTAR-ensuring they are fit for purpose and operationally sound. Internal Collaboration: Work with our in house AI team and provide practical, frontline focused input to help shape internal IRAD, ensuring our research has real world utility in contested environments. Requirements Security: Active UK Security Clearance (SC and above) is mandatory. Systems Mastery: Deep expertise in the V Model and systems of systems thinking. You are well versed in the application of ISO 15288, IEC 61508, and are familiar with AI risk frameworks like ISO/IEC 23894 where applicable. Technical Breadth: A strong systems engineering core with significant hands on experience in IT, Data, and Cloud (AWS/Azure). You understand the "Silicon" as well as the "System." Commercial Intelligence: Significant experience across multiple defence domains with a thorough understanding of relevant commercial frameworks, DEFCONs, and MoD technical standards. C Suite Gravitas: The ability to navigate between technical specialists and senior stakeholders, translating complex technical and safety risks into clear strategic and commercial choices. We actively welcome applications from people of colour, the LGBTQ+ community, individuals with disabilities, neurodivergent individuals, parents, carers, and those from lower socio economic backgrounds. If you need any accommodations to support your specific situation, please feel free to let us know. For candidates who are neurodiverse or have disabilities, we are happy to make any adjustments needed throughout the interview process-just ask! Salaries - £90,000 - £115,000 SC Clearance Zaizi works with UK Central Government departments on a range of projects. To be able to work on our customer projects, employees must be Security Cleared to a standard acceptable to our Government customers. Due to this restriction we can currently only recruit candidates who have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship and who have lived in the UK for the last 5+ years continuously. Benefits Compensation Competitive Pay: Salaries reviewed annually to ensure they reflect your performance and market value. Loyalty Pension: We invest in your future. Starting at a 5% employer contribution, we increase this by 0.5% every year after your third anniversary, up to a maximum of 8%. Protection: Comprehensive Group Life Assurance for peace of mind. Purpose & Culture Real Impact: Work on mission critical projects that secure and improve the UK's digital infrastructure. Autonomy: A culture that empowers you to make decisions, prototype rapidly, and iterate towards success. Service & Community: We support those who serve. 10 paid days for Reservist Military Service. Work / Life Balance Time Off: 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays, with the flexibility to Buy/Sell additional days to suit your lifestyle. Giving back: 2 paid volunteering days per year. Development & Growth Master Your Craft: Fully funded professional certifications (AWS, GCP, Agile, etc.) supported by 5 days paid study leave. Expand Your Horizons: An additional £500 annual "Personal Choice" fund to learn whatever inspires you-work related or not. Support: Access to 1 2 1 professional coaching and team training to accelerate your career. Health & Balance Premium Health: Vitality Private Medical Insurance (includes Apple Watch, gym discounts, and rewards). Flexibility: Genuine hybrid working with a WFH equipment allowance to perfect your home setup. Wellbeing: Cycle to Work scheme and a commitment to sustainable, healthy working practices.
RK Accountancy, Finance and Business Support
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Role Overview We are looking for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer (NetDevOps) to design, build, and evolve large-scale enterprise network platforms, with a strong focus on modern, automated, and cloud-integrated infrastructure.This role is suited to a hands-on engineer, not an operations or SRE specialist. You will be expected to quickly contribute to design and delivery activities, applying engineering best practice, automation, and network expertise to support critical services.You will work closely with Architecture, Cloud, and Engineering teams to deliver secure, scalable, and highly available network solutions, balancing immediate delivery needs with longer-term platform improvement. Key Responsibilities• Design, implement, and enhance enterprise network infrastructure across data centre, hybrid, and cloud environments• Engineer and implement network traffic flows to support business-critical services• Build and maintain secure hybrid connectivity across Azure, AWS, and OCI• Implement and manage Palo Alto firewall policies across on-prem and cloud environments, aligned to Zero Trust principles• Design and operate high-availability network services, including routing, segmentation, and resilience• Develop and maintain network automation using tools such as Python, Ansible, and Infrastructure as Code• Collaborate with architecture and platform teams to ensure solutions align with engineering standards and strategic direction• Contribute immediately to delivery work, demonstrating the ability to operate with minimal ramp up• Document designs and changes clearly and consistently, supporting maintainability and knowledge sharing Kellan Group (including all of our brands, Berkeley Scott, RK and Quantica) are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our websites
May 13, 2026
Contractor
Role Overview We are looking for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer (NetDevOps) to design, build, and evolve large-scale enterprise network platforms, with a strong focus on modern, automated, and cloud-integrated infrastructure.This role is suited to a hands-on engineer, not an operations or SRE specialist. You will be expected to quickly contribute to design and delivery activities, applying engineering best practice, automation, and network expertise to support critical services.You will work closely with Architecture, Cloud, and Engineering teams to deliver secure, scalable, and highly available network solutions, balancing immediate delivery needs with longer-term platform improvement. Key Responsibilities• Design, implement, and enhance enterprise network infrastructure across data centre, hybrid, and cloud environments• Engineer and implement network traffic flows to support business-critical services• Build and maintain secure hybrid connectivity across Azure, AWS, and OCI• Implement and manage Palo Alto firewall policies across on-prem and cloud environments, aligned to Zero Trust principles• Design and operate high-availability network services, including routing, segmentation, and resilience• Develop and maintain network automation using tools such as Python, Ansible, and Infrastructure as Code• Collaborate with architecture and platform teams to ensure solutions align with engineering standards and strategic direction• Contribute immediately to delivery work, demonstrating the ability to operate with minimal ramp up• Document designs and changes clearly and consistently, supporting maintainability and knowledge sharing Kellan Group (including all of our brands, Berkeley Scott, RK and Quantica) are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our websites
FPGA / SDR Engineer National Security Gloucester or Romsey SC Cleared We are supporting a growing National Security technology programme seeking FPGA / SDR Engineers to deliver advanced RF, SIGINT, and Software Defined Radio capability into highly secure customer environments. This is a hands-on engineering role working across FPGA development, embedded systems, and high performance SDR platforms supporting mission critical programmes at the forefront of UK National Security capability. The environment combines secure communications, RF systems, embedded Linux, and FPGA acceleration technologies across long-term delivery programmes. Responsibilities Develop FPGA and firmware solutions using VHDL / Verilog Support SDR and RF system integration across embedded environments Contribute to DSP processing chains and real-time signal processing capability Work closely with systems, software, and hardware teams on secure technical delivery Support integration and deployment within secure customer environments Participate in technical design reviews, optimisation, and architecture discussions Experience Required Strong FPGA or Firmware engineering background Experience with VHDL and/or Verilog Background within defence, National Security, RF, radar, EW, SDR, or embedded systems environments Experience working within Linux or embedded Linux systems Understanding of DSP, RF systems, or Software Defined Radio architectures is highly desirable OpenCPI, GNU Radio, or similar SDR framework experience would be advantageous Clearance Due to the nature of the work, candidates must hold existing UK security clearance (SC or DV preferred). Location Roles available in Gloucester or Romsey with flexibility depending on programme requirements. Package Competitive salary, strong long-term programme security, and the opportunity to work on genuinely cutting-edge National Security technology programmes.
May 12, 2026
Full time
FPGA / SDR Engineer National Security Gloucester or Romsey SC Cleared We are supporting a growing National Security technology programme seeking FPGA / SDR Engineers to deliver advanced RF, SIGINT, and Software Defined Radio capability into highly secure customer environments. This is a hands-on engineering role working across FPGA development, embedded systems, and high performance SDR platforms supporting mission critical programmes at the forefront of UK National Security capability. The environment combines secure communications, RF systems, embedded Linux, and FPGA acceleration technologies across long-term delivery programmes. Responsibilities Develop FPGA and firmware solutions using VHDL / Verilog Support SDR and RF system integration across embedded environments Contribute to DSP processing chains and real-time signal processing capability Work closely with systems, software, and hardware teams on secure technical delivery Support integration and deployment within secure customer environments Participate in technical design reviews, optimisation, and architecture discussions Experience Required Strong FPGA or Firmware engineering background Experience with VHDL and/or Verilog Background within defence, National Security, RF, radar, EW, SDR, or embedded systems environments Experience working within Linux or embedded Linux systems Understanding of DSP, RF systems, or Software Defined Radio architectures is highly desirable OpenCPI, GNU Radio, or similar SDR framework experience would be advantageous Clearance Due to the nature of the work, candidates must hold existing UK security clearance (SC or DV preferred). Location Roles available in Gloucester or Romsey with flexibility depending on programme requirements. Package Competitive salary, strong long-term programme security, and the opportunity to work on genuinely cutting-edge National Security technology programmes.
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
City, Belfast
Senior Salesforce Developer - SC Cleared Rate : 675 a day IR35 : Inside IR35 Duration : Initial 6 month contract with high likelihood of extension Location: Belfast - estimated one day per week while onboarding moving to largely remote Clearance: SC Cleared or Clearable You will join a global IT Consultancy delivering digital transformation to a public sector body. As a Senior Salesforce Developer, you'll be instrumental in shaping innovative Salesforce solution. This opportunity offers a flexible hybrid working model, enabling you to work remotely across the UK with occasional travel to client sites in Belfast-primarily in the first month for onboarding. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain scalable Salesforce solutions aligned with client needs, adhering to best practices and quality standards. Collaborate closely with clients to gather detailed requirements, define technical solutions, and support successful deployment and user adoption. Lead Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives, utilizing tools such as Jira. Manage client relationships with professionalism, ensuring clear communication and delivering value-driven outcomes. Support and mentor junior team members, fostering technical growth and knowledge sharing. Participate in code reviews, enforce development standards, and pursue continuous improvements in development processes. Integrate Salesforce with other systems using APIs and DevOps best practices to support seamless operations. Your skills and experience: 5+ years of hands-on Salesforce development experience. Proficiency in Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visualforce, and Salesforce configuration. Strong understanding of Salesforce data model, platform architecture, and integration capabilities. Proven experience working within Agile methodologies and tools such as Jira. Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with clients and cross-functional teams. Ability to translate complex business requirements into effective technical solutions. A coaching mindset with enthusiasm for mentoring and team development. Desirable: Salesforce certifications (e.g., Platform Developer I/II, Salesforce Administrator, App Builder). Experience in a client-facing IT consulting environment. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, API integrations, and Salesforce DevOps practices. Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
May 12, 2026
Contractor
Senior Salesforce Developer - SC Cleared Rate : 675 a day IR35 : Inside IR35 Duration : Initial 6 month contract with high likelihood of extension Location: Belfast - estimated one day per week while onboarding moving to largely remote Clearance: SC Cleared or Clearable You will join a global IT Consultancy delivering digital transformation to a public sector body. As a Senior Salesforce Developer, you'll be instrumental in shaping innovative Salesforce solution. This opportunity offers a flexible hybrid working model, enabling you to work remotely across the UK with occasional travel to client sites in Belfast-primarily in the first month for onboarding. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain scalable Salesforce solutions aligned with client needs, adhering to best practices and quality standards. Collaborate closely with clients to gather detailed requirements, define technical solutions, and support successful deployment and user adoption. Lead Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives, utilizing tools such as Jira. Manage client relationships with professionalism, ensuring clear communication and delivering value-driven outcomes. Support and mentor junior team members, fostering technical growth and knowledge sharing. Participate in code reviews, enforce development standards, and pursue continuous improvements in development processes. Integrate Salesforce with other systems using APIs and DevOps best practices to support seamless operations. Your skills and experience: 5+ years of hands-on Salesforce development experience. Proficiency in Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visualforce, and Salesforce configuration. Strong understanding of Salesforce data model, platform architecture, and integration capabilities. Proven experience working within Agile methodologies and tools such as Jira. Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with clients and cross-functional teams. Ability to translate complex business requirements into effective technical solutions. A coaching mindset with enthusiasm for mentoring and team development. Desirable: Salesforce certifications (e.g., Platform Developer I/II, Salesforce Administrator, App Builder). Experience in a client-facing IT consulting environment. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, API integrations, and Salesforce DevOps practices. Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Data Architect 6-Month contract - Inside IR35 - up to 700 per day London based - hybrid working - 2/3 days onsite Candidates must hold current and active SC Clearance We are seeking a Data Architect to lead the design and delivery of secure, cloud-based data platforms for the client. The role combines architectural strategy with delivery oversight - shaping target-state architectures while ensuring they are implemented pragmatically within regulated, security-conscious environments. This position will suit an architect who can move comfortably between traditional enterprise data approaches and modern patterns such as lakehouse, streaming, data mesh and ML-enabled platforms - and who values clarity, governance and technical rigour. Candidates must hold active SC clearance . What experience you'll bring: Leadership: Recent experience as a Lead Data Architect / Data Solutions Architect or equivalent senior role. Ability to build relationships and operate at a senior stakeholder level with clients. Demonstrated ownership of end-to-end data platform design and delivery. Experience operating in consulting, systems integration, or delivery partner roles. Experience working within the Government sector strongly preferred. Modern and Enterprise Data Architecture: You should have practical architecture experience across both established enterprise approaches and modern data patterns, including: Azure data systems (must have). Oracle / AWS experience is ideal. Knowledge of Databricks and Snowflake is ideal. Experience of large-scale data migration programmes. Data lake and lakehouse architectures. Event-driven and streaming architectures. Data Mesh and/or Data Fabric principles (applied pragmatically, not theoretically). Data product-oriented design approaches. You understand where traditional patterns remain appropriate - and where modern approaches add measurable value. Data Engineering & Platform Understanding: Strong knowledge of distributed processing (e.g. Apache Spark). Familiarity with Hadoop ecosystem components. Working knowledge of SQL and NoSQL technologies. Understanding of ETL/ELT design trade-offs. Awareness of DevOps practices and CI/CD for data platforms. Understanding of how ML/AI workloads integrate into data architectures. Hands-on coding ability (e.g. Python, Java, R) is beneficial but not required. Governance, Security and Data Management Experience leading a discovery phase for a data transformation programme. Experience designing within structured architectural governance frameworks. Familiarity with government assurance processes and design authorities. Strong understanding of data governance frameworks and metadata management. Experience designing for GDPR and UK public sector data protection requirements. Appreciation of infrastructure considerations and security boundaries in regulated cloud environments. Stakeholder Engagement Ability to influence architectural direction at senior stakeholder level. Clear and structured communicator - able to explain trade-offs and risks. Experience leading and mentoring architects and engineers. Comfortable operating within programme governance structures. Familiarity with Agile delivery models (SAFe, Scrum, Kanban). 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.
May 12, 2026
Contractor
Data Architect 6-Month contract - Inside IR35 - up to 700 per day London based - hybrid working - 2/3 days onsite Candidates must hold current and active SC Clearance We are seeking a Data Architect to lead the design and delivery of secure, cloud-based data platforms for the client. The role combines architectural strategy with delivery oversight - shaping target-state architectures while ensuring they are implemented pragmatically within regulated, security-conscious environments. This position will suit an architect who can move comfortably between traditional enterprise data approaches and modern patterns such as lakehouse, streaming, data mesh and ML-enabled platforms - and who values clarity, governance and technical rigour. Candidates must hold active SC clearance . What experience you'll bring: Leadership: Recent experience as a Lead Data Architect / Data Solutions Architect or equivalent senior role. Ability to build relationships and operate at a senior stakeholder level with clients. Demonstrated ownership of end-to-end data platform design and delivery. Experience operating in consulting, systems integration, or delivery partner roles. Experience working within the Government sector strongly preferred. Modern and Enterprise Data Architecture: You should have practical architecture experience across both established enterprise approaches and modern data patterns, including: Azure data systems (must have). Oracle / AWS experience is ideal. Knowledge of Databricks and Snowflake is ideal. Experience of large-scale data migration programmes. Data lake and lakehouse architectures. Event-driven and streaming architectures. Data Mesh and/or Data Fabric principles (applied pragmatically, not theoretically). Data product-oriented design approaches. You understand where traditional patterns remain appropriate - and where modern approaches add measurable value. Data Engineering & Platform Understanding: Strong knowledge of distributed processing (e.g. Apache Spark). Familiarity with Hadoop ecosystem components. Working knowledge of SQL and NoSQL technologies. Understanding of ETL/ELT design trade-offs. Awareness of DevOps practices and CI/CD for data platforms. Understanding of how ML/AI workloads integrate into data architectures. Hands-on coding ability (e.g. Python, Java, R) is beneficial but not required. Governance, Security and Data Management Experience leading a discovery phase for a data transformation programme. Experience designing within structured architectural governance frameworks. Familiarity with government assurance processes and design authorities. Strong understanding of data governance frameworks and metadata management. Experience designing for GDPR and UK public sector data protection requirements. Appreciation of infrastructure considerations and security boundaries in regulated cloud environments. Stakeholder Engagement Ability to influence architectural direction at senior stakeholder level. Clear and structured communicator - able to explain trade-offs and risks. Experience leading and mentoring architects and engineers. Comfortable operating within programme governance structures. Familiarity with Agile delivery models (SAFe, Scrum, Kanban). 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.
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior / Principal Software Engineer to lead the technical assurance of complex software solutions across one or more domains.This is a hands-on senior technical role that sits close to delivery. The successful candidate will resolve cross-system challenges, assure engineering quality, and mentor software engineers across teams. Key Responsibilities Lead the technical delivery of complex, high-impact initiatives, considering both internal and external system impacts Provide technical quality assurance over the work of other engineers, including design, code quality, and adherence to standards Resolve complex, cross-domain and inter-system technical issues that impact delivery or customers Identify opportunities to improve engineering standards, patterns, and ways of working Coach and mentor software engineers, including senior peers, to raise overall technical capability Contribute to engineering learning strategies, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement Required Skills & Experience Significant experience in software engineering with a high level of knowledge with BMS Remedy Strong background in delivering complex, distributed or integrated systems Proven experience providing technical assurance reviews Ability to resolve cross-system and cross-domain technical challenges Experience coaching, mentoring, and influencing engineers across multiple teams Comfortable operating autonomously and taking accountability for technical outcomes Excellent communication skills, able to explain complex technical concepts clearly This position requires the successful candidate to be BPSS/SC security cleared and be on-site 5 days per week. Desirable Experience Experience operating as Senior or Principal Engineer within agile delivery environments Exposure to enterprise-scale platforms, cloud-based architectures, or microservices ecosystems Experience defining or evolving engineering standards and best practices at an organisational level If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
May 12, 2026
Contractor
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior / Principal Software Engineer to lead the technical assurance of complex software solutions across one or more domains.This is a hands-on senior technical role that sits close to delivery. The successful candidate will resolve cross-system challenges, assure engineering quality, and mentor software engineers across teams. Key Responsibilities Lead the technical delivery of complex, high-impact initiatives, considering both internal and external system impacts Provide technical quality assurance over the work of other engineers, including design, code quality, and adherence to standards Resolve complex, cross-domain and inter-system technical issues that impact delivery or customers Identify opportunities to improve engineering standards, patterns, and ways of working Coach and mentor software engineers, including senior peers, to raise overall technical capability Contribute to engineering learning strategies, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement Required Skills & Experience Significant experience in software engineering with a high level of knowledge with BMS Remedy Strong background in delivering complex, distributed or integrated systems Proven experience providing technical assurance reviews Ability to resolve cross-system and cross-domain technical challenges Experience coaching, mentoring, and influencing engineers across multiple teams Comfortable operating autonomously and taking accountability for technical outcomes Excellent communication skills, able to explain complex technical concepts clearly This position requires the successful candidate to be BPSS/SC security cleared and be on-site 5 days per week. Desirable Experience Experience operating as Senior or Principal Engineer within agile delivery environments Exposure to enterprise-scale platforms, cloud-based architectures, or microservices ecosystems Experience defining or evolving engineering standards and best practices at an organisational level If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Role Description : We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced SC Cleared Salesforce Developer to join our team. The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for the development, configuration, and customization of Salesforce Service Cloud solutions. This role demands a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions. The developer will work closely with solution and technical architects who will provide the solution design. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement Salesforce Service Cloud solutions based on provided designs. Customize and configure Service Cloud features, including case management, knowledge base, automation, and workflows. Develop complex Salesforce Flows to automate business processes. Write, test, and deploy Apex code (classes, triggers, and components) to extend Salesforce functionality. Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance. Implement and maintain robust DevOps practices, including source code management, branching strategies, pull requests, and commits. Utilize DevOps tools such as Specify: Copado, Gearset, Azure DevOps, or others for deployment and release management. Work within an Agile development environment, using Jira for task management and collaboration, specifically managing user stories. Ensure the security, scalability, and maintainability of Salesforce solutions. Ensure adherence to project timelines and deliverable deadlines. Collaborate with Solution and Technical Architects, Project Managers, QA Consultants and other stakeholders to deliver projects on time and within budget. Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including design specifications, code comments, and user guides. Provide technical support and troubleshooting for Salesforce applications. Adhere to best practices for Apex, Flows, Unit Testing and participate in peer reviews to ensure code quality and system integrity. Required Skills and Experience: 5+ years of hands-on experience as a Salesforce Developer. Extensive experience with Salesforce Service Cloud. Strong proficiency in Salesforce Flow development, including complex process automation. Solid experience in Apex programming, including writing efficient and well-tested code. Proven experience with DevOps practices and tools, including source code management (e.g., Git), branching, pull requests, and deployment automation. Experience with DevOps tools such as Copado, Gearset, or Azure DevOps.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Role Description : We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced SC Cleared Salesforce Developer to join our team. The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for the development, configuration, and customization of Salesforce Service Cloud solutions. This role demands a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions. The developer will work closely with solution and technical architects who will provide the solution design. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement Salesforce Service Cloud solutions based on provided designs. Customize and configure Service Cloud features, including case management, knowledge base, automation, and workflows. Develop complex Salesforce Flows to automate business processes. Write, test, and deploy Apex code (classes, triggers, and components) to extend Salesforce functionality. Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance. Implement and maintain robust DevOps practices, including source code management, branching strategies, pull requests, and commits. Utilize DevOps tools such as Specify: Copado, Gearset, Azure DevOps, or others for deployment and release management. Work within an Agile development environment, using Jira for task management and collaboration, specifically managing user stories. Ensure the security, scalability, and maintainability of Salesforce solutions. Ensure adherence to project timelines and deliverable deadlines. Collaborate with Solution and Technical Architects, Project Managers, QA Consultants and other stakeholders to deliver projects on time and within budget. Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including design specifications, code comments, and user guides. Provide technical support and troubleshooting for Salesforce applications. Adhere to best practices for Apex, Flows, Unit Testing and participate in peer reviews to ensure code quality and system integrity. Required Skills and Experience: 5+ years of hands-on experience as a Salesforce Developer. Extensive experience with Salesforce Service Cloud. Strong proficiency in Salesforce Flow development, including complex process automation. Solid experience in Apex programming, including writing efficient and well-tested code. Proven experience with DevOps practices and tools, including source code management (e.g., Git), branching, pull requests, and deployment automation. Experience with DevOps tools such as Copado, Gearset, or Azure DevOps.
eDV Network Security Architect/Senior Network Engineer Location: West (100% onsite) Clearance: Active UK eDV (Enhanced Developed Vetting) required Sector: UK Defence/National Security Type: Contract or Perm (depending on candidate) Day Rate or Salary: Contact Me for info Role overview: We are looking for an eDV-cleared Network Security Architect/Senior Network Engineer to design, build, configure and support secure network infrastructure in a mission-critical environment. This role suits someone comfortable working hands-on across LAN/WAN, data centre networking, multi-vendor security controls, and secure site rollouts , with strong documentation capability (HLD/LLD) and confident troubleshooting. Key responsibilities: Design & implementation of secure LAN/WAN and data centre network solutions. Hands-on build/configuration of network and security devices (Routers, Switches, Firewalls). Delivery of HLD/LLD , network diagrams/topologies, and implementation/transition documentation. Secure site delivery: onsite deployments , device swap-outs, "plug-and-play" installs, and upgrade/migration support. Work across SDN/virtualised networking (eg, VMware NSX-T ) including security controls and integration. Support for DC architectures and modern fabrics (eg, EVPN-VXLAN ), plus load balancing where required. Network security operations: Firewall rule changes, access-list management, port openings, and security hardening. Monitoring/visibility and troubleshooting across enterprise environments (eg, PRTG , SolarWinds or similar). Collaboration with stakeholders, regular progress updates, and delivery of project reporting. Strong incident/problem resolution across network and system-related faults in secure environments. Contribute to security improvement initiatives (eg, controlled testing environments, IPS management). Required skills & experience (must-have): Active eDV clearance (current and transferable). Proven experience delivering secure networks in defence/government/high-security environments. Strong routing/switching background across enterprise networks: Cisco enterprise (eg, Catalyst) and/or Juniper (EX/SRX) experience. Strong Firewall/security experience in multi-vendor environments , such as: Cisco FTD , Palo Alto , Juniper SRX , Fortinet , Check Point (any combination acceptable). Solid understanding of secure access controls and enterprise authentication: 802.1X and ideally Cisco ISE . Confident producing and maintaining: HLD/LLD , topology diagrams, implementation plans, transition/migration documentation. Excellent troubleshooting skills across WAN/LAN/DC connectivity and security policy impacts. Desirable (nice-to-have): NSX-T (design/implementation/operations) and/or broader SDN exposure. Data centre technologies such as EVPN-VXLAN and modern fabric switching concepts. MPLS design/implementation and underlay routing exposure (eg, EIGRP ). Load balancing experience (eg, F5 or equivalent). Experience with crypto devices/secure communications tooling (project dependent). Agile delivery experience in infrastructure/network programmes. Why this role: High-impact work in a secure environment with meaningful, hands-on delivery. A mix of architecture, engineering, and onsite implementation (not a "paper-only" design role). Strong alignment for candidates who enjoy multi-vendor, project-based secure network delivery. If interested, please send me your most recent CV and phone number so we can speak in more detail about the role!
May 12, 2026
Contractor
eDV Network Security Architect/Senior Network Engineer Location: West (100% onsite) Clearance: Active UK eDV (Enhanced Developed Vetting) required Sector: UK Defence/National Security Type: Contract or Perm (depending on candidate) Day Rate or Salary: Contact Me for info Role overview: We are looking for an eDV-cleared Network Security Architect/Senior Network Engineer to design, build, configure and support secure network infrastructure in a mission-critical environment. This role suits someone comfortable working hands-on across LAN/WAN, data centre networking, multi-vendor security controls, and secure site rollouts , with strong documentation capability (HLD/LLD) and confident troubleshooting. Key responsibilities: Design & implementation of secure LAN/WAN and data centre network solutions. Hands-on build/configuration of network and security devices (Routers, Switches, Firewalls). Delivery of HLD/LLD , network diagrams/topologies, and implementation/transition documentation. Secure site delivery: onsite deployments , device swap-outs, "plug-and-play" installs, and upgrade/migration support. Work across SDN/virtualised networking (eg, VMware NSX-T ) including security controls and integration. Support for DC architectures and modern fabrics (eg, EVPN-VXLAN ), plus load balancing where required. Network security operations: Firewall rule changes, access-list management, port openings, and security hardening. Monitoring/visibility and troubleshooting across enterprise environments (eg, PRTG , SolarWinds or similar). Collaboration with stakeholders, regular progress updates, and delivery of project reporting. Strong incident/problem resolution across network and system-related faults in secure environments. Contribute to security improvement initiatives (eg, controlled testing environments, IPS management). Required skills & experience (must-have): Active eDV clearance (current and transferable). Proven experience delivering secure networks in defence/government/high-security environments. Strong routing/switching background across enterprise networks: Cisco enterprise (eg, Catalyst) and/or Juniper (EX/SRX) experience. Strong Firewall/security experience in multi-vendor environments , such as: Cisco FTD , Palo Alto , Juniper SRX , Fortinet , Check Point (any combination acceptable). Solid understanding of secure access controls and enterprise authentication: 802.1X and ideally Cisco ISE . Confident producing and maintaining: HLD/LLD , topology diagrams, implementation plans, transition/migration documentation. Excellent troubleshooting skills across WAN/LAN/DC connectivity and security policy impacts. Desirable (nice-to-have): NSX-T (design/implementation/operations) and/or broader SDN exposure. Data centre technologies such as EVPN-VXLAN and modern fabric switching concepts. MPLS design/implementation and underlay routing exposure (eg, EIGRP ). Load balancing experience (eg, F5 or equivalent). Experience with crypto devices/secure communications tooling (project dependent). Agile delivery experience in infrastructure/network programmes. Why this role: High-impact work in a secure environment with meaningful, hands-on delivery. A mix of architecture, engineering, and onsite implementation (not a "paper-only" design role). Strong alignment for candidates who enjoy multi-vendor, project-based secure network delivery. If interested, please send me your most recent CV and phone number so we can speak in more detail about the role!
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
Chippenham, Wiltshire
DV Cleared Network Engineer Initially until the end of March 2028, with extensions Inside or IR35 2-3 days per week on site in the South West, with work from home This role is based on a network engineer with proven experience, operating at CCNP level or above, current certification is not a requirement, but ability must be demonstrable. The role delivers design refinement, implementation and test of network configurations with a focus on production of secure, repeatable solutions concurrent with producing supporting engineering documentation for all configuration elements. Skills and Experience Required: *Skills in Network Monitoring and Traffic Analysis to maintain performance, security, and service reliability. *Strong experience with Hardware and Software Configuration, supporting efficient deployment and life cycle management. *Competencies in producing Technical Documentation and knowledge sharing to enhance team knowledge and capability. *Able to support Strategic Network Infrastructure Planning to drive long term improvement and resilience. *Effective in Stakeholder Engagement and Communication, fostering trusted relationships across technical and non-technical groups. *Proven experience in exploiting ESXi 8.0.3 *Proven experience in exploiting vSphere 8.0.3. It is highly desirable to have demonstrable experience in: *Cisco Nexus *Cisco IOS XE *Leaf and Spine network architecture *VXLAN Overlay networks *Dual Cloud Dual Hub DMVPN Solutions *Layer 3 Multicast/PIM *Firewall IPS/IDS *AAA Management Platform eg ISE Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take a minimum 18 weeks. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. An award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over multiple years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.
May 12, 2026
Contractor
DV Cleared Network Engineer Initially until the end of March 2028, with extensions Inside or IR35 2-3 days per week on site in the South West, with work from home This role is based on a network engineer with proven experience, operating at CCNP level or above, current certification is not a requirement, but ability must be demonstrable. The role delivers design refinement, implementation and test of network configurations with a focus on production of secure, repeatable solutions concurrent with producing supporting engineering documentation for all configuration elements. Skills and Experience Required: *Skills in Network Monitoring and Traffic Analysis to maintain performance, security, and service reliability. *Strong experience with Hardware and Software Configuration, supporting efficient deployment and life cycle management. *Competencies in producing Technical Documentation and knowledge sharing to enhance team knowledge and capability. *Able to support Strategic Network Infrastructure Planning to drive long term improvement and resilience. *Effective in Stakeholder Engagement and Communication, fostering trusted relationships across technical and non-technical groups. *Proven experience in exploiting ESXi 8.0.3 *Proven experience in exploiting vSphere 8.0.3. It is highly desirable to have demonstrable experience in: *Cisco Nexus *Cisco IOS XE *Leaf and Spine network architecture *VXLAN Overlay networks *Dual Cloud Dual Hub DMVPN Solutions *Layer 3 Multicast/PIM *Firewall IPS/IDS *AAA Management Platform eg ISE Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take a minimum 18 weeks. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. An award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over multiple years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.
We are working with a client who is a global leader in consulting, technology services, and digital transformation, committed to delivering positive change through technology and human collaboration. They are seeking an experienced SC Cleared AWS API Engineer/Architect to design secure, scalable, and well-integrated API and microservices architectures across multiple client applications and services. Key responsibilities within this role are broadly expected to include: the design of serverless and microservices-based API architectures on AWS. Defining and applying RESTful API design patterns and integration standards. Support system and data integration across distributed services. Assessing and addressing technical debt, recommending pragmatic modernisation approaches. Working closely with product teams to design solutions that align to their roadmap and support their needs. Support deployment planning, cutover activities, and post-go-live stabilisation. Collaboration with cybersecurity and delivery teams to ensure secure, observable solutions. Designing the integration of applications with identity providers and secure access patterns We are looking for an experienced SC Cleared Architect/Engineer that has worked across the following technologies - AWS Services (ie API Gateway, Lambda, Aurora RDS Postgres, EKS, ECR, STS, Route 53, VPC). Kubernetes. CI/CD (eg GitHub, Jenkins). Prometheus, Grafana. ELK. Apollo GraphQL, TypeScript. AWS Config, AWS Macie, AWS Guard Duty, AWS Security Hub, Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon CloudTrail. It is not necessary to have experience in all the above; the key element is a strong foundation in API and microservices architecture and holding active SC level clearance. We are happy to consider candidates from an engineering/delivery-focused background as well as experienced architects. Please be clear that only candidates that meet the above criteria with the right to work, that hold an active SC Clearance and are resident in the UK will be considered. No sponsorship is available. This role will allow for remote working here in the UK, but you must be able to attend key client sites when needed. 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 on our website.
May 12, 2026
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We are working with a client who is a global leader in consulting, technology services, and digital transformation, committed to delivering positive change through technology and human collaboration. They are seeking an experienced SC Cleared AWS API Engineer/Architect to design secure, scalable, and well-integrated API and microservices architectures across multiple client applications and services. Key responsibilities within this role are broadly expected to include: the design of serverless and microservices-based API architectures on AWS. Defining and applying RESTful API design patterns and integration standards. Support system and data integration across distributed services. Assessing and addressing technical debt, recommending pragmatic modernisation approaches. Working closely with product teams to design solutions that align to their roadmap and support their needs. Support deployment planning, cutover activities, and post-go-live stabilisation. Collaboration with cybersecurity and delivery teams to ensure secure, observable solutions. Designing the integration of applications with identity providers and secure access patterns We are looking for an experienced SC Cleared Architect/Engineer that has worked across the following technologies - AWS Services (ie API Gateway, Lambda, Aurora RDS Postgres, EKS, ECR, STS, Route 53, VPC). Kubernetes. CI/CD (eg GitHub, Jenkins). Prometheus, Grafana. ELK. Apollo GraphQL, TypeScript. AWS Config, AWS Macie, AWS Guard Duty, AWS Security Hub, Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon CloudTrail. It is not necessary to have experience in all the above; the key element is a strong foundation in API and microservices architecture and holding active SC level clearance. We are happy to consider candidates from an engineering/delivery-focused background as well as experienced architects. Please be clear that only candidates that meet the above criteria with the right to work, that hold an active SC Clearance and are resident in the UK will be considered. No sponsorship is available. This role will allow for remote working here in the UK, but you must be able to attend key client sites when needed. 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 on our website.
SC Cleared Solution Architect - AWS, Java, API, Stakeholder Management We are looking for a Technical Solution Architect to join a 5+ year project with a Government Department. The role is Fully Remote and you will acquire SC clearance (if you don't have it already). End client, Government Department Project length, 5+ years Looking for a Solution Architect with the following skill set: Experienced technical architect AWS API Stakeholder management Java experience Good to have a developer background By applying to this job you are sending us your CV, which may contain personal information. Please refer to our Privacy Notice to understand how we process this information. In short, in order to supply you with work finding services, we will hold and process your personal data, and only with your express permission we will share this personal data with a client (or a third party working on behalf of the client) by email or by upload to the Client/third parties vendor management system. By giving us permission to send your CV to a client, this constitutes permission to share the personal data that would be necessary to consider your application, interview you (Phone/video/face to face) and if successful hire you. Scope AT acts as an employment agency for Permanent Recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Terms and Conditions, Data Protection Policy, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
May 12, 2026
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SC Cleared Solution Architect - AWS, Java, API, Stakeholder Management We are looking for a Technical Solution Architect to join a 5+ year project with a Government Department. The role is Fully Remote and you will acquire SC clearance (if you don't have it already). End client, Government Department Project length, 5+ years Looking for a Solution Architect with the following skill set: Experienced technical architect AWS API Stakeholder management Java experience Good to have a developer background By applying to this job you are sending us your CV, which may contain personal information. Please refer to our Privacy Notice to understand how we process this information. In short, in order to supply you with work finding services, we will hold and process your personal data, and only with your express permission we will share this personal data with a client (or a third party working on behalf of the client) by email or by upload to the Client/third parties vendor management system. By giving us permission to send your CV to a client, this constitutes permission to share the personal data that would be necessary to consider your application, interview you (Phone/video/face to face) and if successful hire you. Scope AT acts as an employment agency for Permanent Recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Terms and Conditions, Data Protection Policy, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
The Mission Club JURA is Zaizi's dedicated club for Defence. We are looking for a heavyweight Head of Engineering to lead our technical mission. You will lead the technical mission, ensuring our solutions are architected with the holistic rigour of systems engineering while providing high level technical oversight for modern, cloud native software delivery. Reporting to the Club Exec, you will be the technical linchpin of Club JURA, translating high level mission objectives into rigorous engineering roadmaps, while providing the data backed assurance and performance reporting necessary to de risk our most complex sovereign programmes. Key Responsibilities System Design Authority (SDA): Act as the ultimate technical authority for Club JURA. You will own the architectural integrity of the "System of Systems," providing overwatching of design, integration, and test (I&T) technical oversight across both hardware software interfaces and pure software platforms. Standards & Compliance: Own the application of established standards from ISO 15288 to Def Stan / IEC 61508. You will provide the engineering oversight and process rigour required to enhance quality in high security and safety critical domains. Software Oversight: While focussed on the system, you will provide technical oversight for software engineering teams. You'll ensure that modern software practices (Agile, DevSecOps, CI/CD) are harmonised with the overall system V lifecycle and safety requirements. Performance & Board Reporting: Establish and track KPIs for engineering performance. You will provide the Club Exec and Zaizi Board with transparent, data driven reporting on technical risk, system maturity, and delivery health. Team Shaping & Governance: Recruit, mentor, and lead elite engineering teams. You will mentor engineers in "systems thinking" to help them influence and shape complex customer problems. You will instill the V Model lifecycle across the club while maintaining the agility of DevSecOps and cloud native delivery. Bid & Solution Strategy: Lead the technical strategy for major defence tenders. You will translate complex MoD requirements into robust, high confidence estimates and architectural blueprints that navigate the nuances of commercial frameworks (e.g., DSP). You will use your experience across multiple defence domains to ensure our bids are technically sound, commercially viable, and compliant with relevant standards. Intelligent Problem Solving: Where applicable, identify and architect AI driven solutions for complex defence challenges. You will ensure that AI and Machine Learning are integrated into systems engineering to solve specific mission problems-such as predictive maintenance or autonomous ISTAR-ensuring they are fit for purpose and operationally sound. Internal Collaboration: Work with our in house AI team and provide practical, frontline focused input to help shape internal IRAD, ensuring our research has real world utility in contested environments. Requirements Security: Active UK Security Clearance (SC and above) is mandatory. Systems Mastery: Deep expertise in the V Model and systems of systems thinking. You are well versed in the application of ISO 15288, IEC 61508, and are familiar with AI risk frameworks like ISO/IEC 23894 where applicable. Technical Breadth: A strong systems engineering core with significant hands on experience in IT, Data, and Cloud (AWS/Azure). You understand the "Silicon" as well as the "System." Commercial Intelligence: Significant experience across multiple defence domains with a thorough understanding of relevant commercial frameworks, DEFCONs, and MoD technical standards. C Suite Gravitas: The ability to navigate between technical specialists and senior stakeholders, translating complex technical and safety risks into clear strategic and commercial choices. We actively welcome applications from people of colour, the LGBTQ+ community, individuals with disabilities, neurodivergent individuals, parents, carers, and those from lower socio economic backgrounds. If you need any accommodations to support your specific situation, please feel free to let us know. For candidates who are neurodiverse or have disabilities, we are happy to make any adjustments needed throughout the interview process-just ask! Salaries - £90,000 - £115,000 SC Clearance Zaizi works with UK Central Government departments on a range of projects. To be able to work on our customer projects, employees must be Security Cleared to a standard acceptable to our Government customers. Due to this restriction we can currently only recruit candidates who have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship and who have lived in the UK for the last 5+ years continuously. Benefits Compensation Competitive Pay: Salaries reviewed annually to ensure they reflect your performance and market value. Loyalty Pension: We invest in your future. Starting at a 5% employer contribution, we increase this by 0.5% every year after your third anniversary, up to a maximum of 8%. Protection: Comprehensive Group Life Assurance for peace of mind. Purpose & Culture Real Impact: Work on mission critical projects that secure and improve the UK's digital infrastructure. Autonomy: A culture that empowers you to make decisions, prototype rapidly, and iterate towards success. Service & Community: We support those who serve. 10 paid days for Reservist Military Service. Work / Life Balance Time Off: 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays, with the flexibility to Buy/Sell additional days to suit your lifestyle. Giving back: 2 paid volunteering days per year. Development & Growth Master Your Craft: Fully funded professional certifications (AWS, GCP, Agile, etc.) supported by 5 days paid study leave. Expand Your Horizons: An additional £500 annual "Personal Choice" fund to learn whatever inspires you-work related or not. Support: Access to 1 2 1 professional coaching and team training to accelerate your career. Health & Balance Premium Health: Vitality Private Medical Insurance (includes Apple Watch, gym discounts, and rewards). Flexibility: Genuine hybrid working with a WFH equipment allowance to perfect your home setup. Wellbeing: Cycle to Work scheme and a commitment to sustainable, healthy working practices.
May 12, 2026
Full time
The Mission Club JURA is Zaizi's dedicated club for Defence. We are looking for a heavyweight Head of Engineering to lead our technical mission. You will lead the technical mission, ensuring our solutions are architected with the holistic rigour of systems engineering while providing high level technical oversight for modern, cloud native software delivery. Reporting to the Club Exec, you will be the technical linchpin of Club JURA, translating high level mission objectives into rigorous engineering roadmaps, while providing the data backed assurance and performance reporting necessary to de risk our most complex sovereign programmes. Key Responsibilities System Design Authority (SDA): Act as the ultimate technical authority for Club JURA. You will own the architectural integrity of the "System of Systems," providing overwatching of design, integration, and test (I&T) technical oversight across both hardware software interfaces and pure software platforms. Standards & Compliance: Own the application of established standards from ISO 15288 to Def Stan / IEC 61508. You will provide the engineering oversight and process rigour required to enhance quality in high security and safety critical domains. Software Oversight: While focussed on the system, you will provide technical oversight for software engineering teams. You'll ensure that modern software practices (Agile, DevSecOps, CI/CD) are harmonised with the overall system V lifecycle and safety requirements. Performance & Board Reporting: Establish and track KPIs for engineering performance. You will provide the Club Exec and Zaizi Board with transparent, data driven reporting on technical risk, system maturity, and delivery health. Team Shaping & Governance: Recruit, mentor, and lead elite engineering teams. You will mentor engineers in "systems thinking" to help them influence and shape complex customer problems. You will instill the V Model lifecycle across the club while maintaining the agility of DevSecOps and cloud native delivery. Bid & Solution Strategy: Lead the technical strategy for major defence tenders. You will translate complex MoD requirements into robust, high confidence estimates and architectural blueprints that navigate the nuances of commercial frameworks (e.g., DSP). You will use your experience across multiple defence domains to ensure our bids are technically sound, commercially viable, and compliant with relevant standards. Intelligent Problem Solving: Where applicable, identify and architect AI driven solutions for complex defence challenges. You will ensure that AI and Machine Learning are integrated into systems engineering to solve specific mission problems-such as predictive maintenance or autonomous ISTAR-ensuring they are fit for purpose and operationally sound. Internal Collaboration: Work with our in house AI team and provide practical, frontline focused input to help shape internal IRAD, ensuring our research has real world utility in contested environments. Requirements Security: Active UK Security Clearance (SC and above) is mandatory. Systems Mastery: Deep expertise in the V Model and systems of systems thinking. You are well versed in the application of ISO 15288, IEC 61508, and are familiar with AI risk frameworks like ISO/IEC 23894 where applicable. Technical Breadth: A strong systems engineering core with significant hands on experience in IT, Data, and Cloud (AWS/Azure). You understand the "Silicon" as well as the "System." Commercial Intelligence: Significant experience across multiple defence domains with a thorough understanding of relevant commercial frameworks, DEFCONs, and MoD technical standards. C Suite Gravitas: The ability to navigate between technical specialists and senior stakeholders, translating complex technical and safety risks into clear strategic and commercial choices. We actively welcome applications from people of colour, the LGBTQ+ community, individuals with disabilities, neurodivergent individuals, parents, carers, and those from lower socio economic backgrounds. If you need any accommodations to support your specific situation, please feel free to let us know. For candidates who are neurodiverse or have disabilities, we are happy to make any adjustments needed throughout the interview process-just ask! Salaries - £90,000 - £115,000 SC Clearance Zaizi works with UK Central Government departments on a range of projects. To be able to work on our customer projects, employees must be Security Cleared to a standard acceptable to our Government customers. Due to this restriction we can currently only recruit candidates who have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship and who have lived in the UK for the last 5+ years continuously. Benefits Compensation Competitive Pay: Salaries reviewed annually to ensure they reflect your performance and market value. Loyalty Pension: We invest in your future. Starting at a 5% employer contribution, we increase this by 0.5% every year after your third anniversary, up to a maximum of 8%. Protection: Comprehensive Group Life Assurance for peace of mind. Purpose & Culture Real Impact: Work on mission critical projects that secure and improve the UK's digital infrastructure. Autonomy: A culture that empowers you to make decisions, prototype rapidly, and iterate towards success. Service & Community: We support those who serve. 10 paid days for Reservist Military Service. Work / Life Balance Time Off: 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays, with the flexibility to Buy/Sell additional days to suit your lifestyle. Giving back: 2 paid volunteering days per year. Development & Growth Master Your Craft: Fully funded professional certifications (AWS, GCP, Agile, etc.) supported by 5 days paid study leave. Expand Your Horizons: An additional £500 annual "Personal Choice" fund to learn whatever inspires you-work related or not. Support: Access to 1 2 1 professional coaching and team training to accelerate your career. Health & Balance Premium Health: Vitality Private Medical Insurance (includes Apple Watch, gym discounts, and rewards). Flexibility: Genuine hybrid working with a WFH equipment allowance to perfect your home setup. Wellbeing: Cycle to Work scheme and a commitment to sustainable, healthy working practices.
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior/Principal Software Engineer to lead the technical assurance of complex software solutions across one or more domains.This is a hands-on senior technical role that sits close to delivery. The successful candidate will resolve cross-system challenges, assure engineering quality, and mentor software engineers across teams. Key Responsibilities Lead the technical delivery of complex, high-impact initiatives, considering both internal and external system impacts Provide technical quality assurance over the work of other engineers, including design, code quality, and adherence to standards Resolve complex, cross-domain and inter-system technical issues that impact delivery or customers Identify opportunities to improve engineering standards, patterns, and ways of working Coach and mentor software engineers, including senior peers, to raise overall technical capability Contribute to engineering learning strategies, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement Required Skills & Experience Significant experience in software engineering with a high level of knowledge with BMS Remedy Strong background in delivering complex, distributed or integrated systems Proven experience providing technical assurance reviews Ability to resolve cross-system and cross-domain technical challenges Experience coaching, mentoring, and influencing engineers across multiple teams Comfortable operating autonomously and taking accountability for technical outcomes Excellent communication skills, able to explain complex technical concepts clearly This position requires the successful candidate to be BPSS/SC security cleared and be on-site 5 days per week. Desirable Experience Experience operating as Senior or Principal Engineer within agile delivery environments Exposure to enterprise-scale platforms, cloud-based architectures, or microservices ecosystems Experience defining or evolving engineering standards and best practices at an organisational level If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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 on our website.
May 11, 2026
Contractor
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior/Principal Software Engineer to lead the technical assurance of complex software solutions across one or more domains.This is a hands-on senior technical role that sits close to delivery. The successful candidate will resolve cross-system challenges, assure engineering quality, and mentor software engineers across teams. Key Responsibilities Lead the technical delivery of complex, high-impact initiatives, considering both internal and external system impacts Provide technical quality assurance over the work of other engineers, including design, code quality, and adherence to standards Resolve complex, cross-domain and inter-system technical issues that impact delivery or customers Identify opportunities to improve engineering standards, patterns, and ways of working Coach and mentor software engineers, including senior peers, to raise overall technical capability Contribute to engineering learning strategies, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement Required Skills & Experience Significant experience in software engineering with a high level of knowledge with BMS Remedy Strong background in delivering complex, distributed or integrated systems Proven experience providing technical assurance reviews Ability to resolve cross-system and cross-domain technical challenges Experience coaching, mentoring, and influencing engineers across multiple teams Comfortable operating autonomously and taking accountability for technical outcomes Excellent communication skills, able to explain complex technical concepts clearly This position requires the successful candidate to be BPSS/SC security cleared and be on-site 5 days per week. Desirable Experience Experience operating as Senior or Principal Engineer within agile delivery environments Exposure to enterprise-scale platforms, cloud-based architectures, or microservices ecosystems Experience defining or evolving engineering standards and best practices at an organisational level If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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 on our website.
SC Cleared Technical Architect - Data Platforms Truenorth are currently working with a leading technology consultancy on a Technical Architect (Data Platforms) opportunity, supporting the design and evolution of large-scale, cloud-based data platforms across a range of high-impact programmes. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys shaping architecture, working across complex environments, and driving modern data platform solutions end-to-end. Key details: • Salary: £65,000 - £85,000 • Location: Hybrid - London or Manchester hubs • Permanent or FTC options available • Active SC Clearance required (must already hold this - you will be required to evidence your clearance) Required Skills & Experience Strong experience designing modern cloud-based data platforms. Hands-on architectural experience with: AWS (essential): S3, EMR, Glue Kafka / event streaming architectures Python & PySpark-based data processing Experience designing data ingestion pipelines (batch and real-time). Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform). Experience with GitHub-based workflows and CI/CD pipelines. Experience with data lake and lakehouse architectures. Strong understanding of: Data ingestion patterns Data transformation and curation layers Data access and productisation Ability to design for large-scale datasets. Experience supporting cloud migrations Knowledge and experience with Azure & Microsoft Fabric & Databricks would be beneficial Familiarity with event-driven and streaming-first architectures at scale. Strong stakeholder engagement and cross-team collaboration skills. Ability to operate effectively within existing governance and standards. Pragmatic decision-making balancing delivery pace and technical quality. Clear communicator able to translate complex architecture into actionable guidance. Experience working in large, complex enterprise environments. This role will require the ability to obtain and hold UK SC Clearance.
May 11, 2026
Full time
SC Cleared Technical Architect - Data Platforms Truenorth are currently working with a leading technology consultancy on a Technical Architect (Data Platforms) opportunity, supporting the design and evolution of large-scale, cloud-based data platforms across a range of high-impact programmes. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys shaping architecture, working across complex environments, and driving modern data platform solutions end-to-end. Key details: • Salary: £65,000 - £85,000 • Location: Hybrid - London or Manchester hubs • Permanent or FTC options available • Active SC Clearance required (must already hold this - you will be required to evidence your clearance) Required Skills & Experience Strong experience designing modern cloud-based data platforms. Hands-on architectural experience with: AWS (essential): S3, EMR, Glue Kafka / event streaming architectures Python & PySpark-based data processing Experience designing data ingestion pipelines (batch and real-time). Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform). Experience with GitHub-based workflows and CI/CD pipelines. Experience with data lake and lakehouse architectures. Strong understanding of: Data ingestion patterns Data transformation and curation layers Data access and productisation Ability to design for large-scale datasets. Experience supporting cloud migrations Knowledge and experience with Azure & Microsoft Fabric & Databricks would be beneficial Familiarity with event-driven and streaming-first architectures at scale. Strong stakeholder engagement and cross-team collaboration skills. Ability to operate effectively within existing governance and standards. Pragmatic decision-making balancing delivery pace and technical quality. Clear communicator able to translate complex architecture into actionable guidance. Experience working in large, complex enterprise environments. This role will require the ability to obtain and hold UK SC Clearance.
SC Cleared Technical Architect - Data Platforms Truenorth are currently working with a leading technology consultancy on a Technical Architect (Data Platforms) opportunity, supporting the design and evolution of large-scale, cloud-based data platforms across a range of high-impact programmes. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys shaping architecture, working across complex environments, and driving modern data platform solutions end-to-end. Key details: • Salary: £65,000 - £85,000 • Location: Hybrid - London or Manchester hubs • Permanent or FTC options available • Active SC Clearance required (must already hold this - you will be required to evidence your clearance) Required Skills & Experience Strong experience designing modern cloud-based data platforms. Hands-on architectural experience with: AWS (essential): S3, EMR, Glue Kafka / event streaming architectures Python & PySpark-based data processing Experience designing data ingestion pipelines (batch and real-time). Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform). Experience with GitHub-based workflows and CI/CD pipelines. Experience with data lake and lakehouse architectures. Strong understanding of: Data ingestion patterns Data transformation and curation layers Data access and productisation Ability to design for large-scale datasets. Experience supporting cloud migrations Knowledge and experience with Azure & Microsoft Fabric & Databricks would be beneficial Familiarity with event-driven and streaming-first architectures at scale. Strong stakeholder engagement and cross-team collaboration skills. Ability to operate effectively within existing governance and standards. Pragmatic decision-making balancing delivery pace and technical quality. Clear communicator able to translate complex architecture into actionable guidance. Experience working in large, complex enterprise environments. This role will require the ability to obtain and hold UK SC Clearance.
May 11, 2026
Full time
SC Cleared Technical Architect - Data Platforms Truenorth are currently working with a leading technology consultancy on a Technical Architect (Data Platforms) opportunity, supporting the design and evolution of large-scale, cloud-based data platforms across a range of high-impact programmes. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys shaping architecture, working across complex environments, and driving modern data platform solutions end-to-end. Key details: • Salary: £65,000 - £85,000 • Location: Hybrid - London or Manchester hubs • Permanent or FTC options available • Active SC Clearance required (must already hold this - you will be required to evidence your clearance) Required Skills & Experience Strong experience designing modern cloud-based data platforms. Hands-on architectural experience with: AWS (essential): S3, EMR, Glue Kafka / event streaming architectures Python & PySpark-based data processing Experience designing data ingestion pipelines (batch and real-time). Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform). Experience with GitHub-based workflows and CI/CD pipelines. Experience with data lake and lakehouse architectures. Strong understanding of: Data ingestion patterns Data transformation and curation layers Data access and productisation Ability to design for large-scale datasets. Experience supporting cloud migrations Knowledge and experience with Azure & Microsoft Fabric & Databricks would be beneficial Familiarity with event-driven and streaming-first architectures at scale. Strong stakeholder engagement and cross-team collaboration skills. Ability to operate effectively within existing governance and standards. Pragmatic decision-making balancing delivery pace and technical quality. Clear communicator able to translate complex architecture into actionable guidance. Experience working in large, complex enterprise environments. This role will require the ability to obtain and hold UK SC Clearance.
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Corsham, Wiltshire
Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Event Management Consultant to join the Hosting and Tooling Team, supporting both operational (RUN) and project-based activities. You will work closely with Consultants, Engineers, Analysts, and client stakeholders to design, implement, and optimise enterprise event management and monitoring solutions. This role requires deep technical expertise across enterprise tooling platforms, strong analytical capability, and hands-on experience delivering scalable monitoring and automation solutions in complex environments. Key Responsibilities As an Event Management Consultant, you will: Engage directly with client teams, providing technical guidance, consultation, and operational support Design and implement event management policies for internal services and client distribution systems Perform high-level functional system analysis to support client operational and technical requirements Maintain and enhance operational tooling in alignment with service delivery objectives Contribute to project delivery activities, working closely with internal and external Project Managers Develop and maintain technical documentation, architectural diagrams, and support materials Build, configure, and maintain operational dashboards tailored to client requirements Support ongoing training, certification, and capability development within enterprise tooling environments Implement automation and integration solutions using scripting and APIs Required Skills & Experience (Must Have - Top 3) BMC TrueSight Orchestration Splunk (advanced level) Event Management (enterprise scale environments) Additional Skills & Experience Enterprise Tooling & Monitoring Proven experience with enterprise monitoring and tooling platforms BMC TrueSight, BMC Discovery, and Splunk administration and engineering Agent deployment, configuration, and lifecycle management Product installation, configuration, and customisation Monitoring & Observability Tools SNMP MIB management Experience with tools such as: Zabbix Nagios HP OpenView SolarWinds IBM Tivoli Monitoring IBM Tivoli Netcool Operating Systems Experience across: Windows Server environments Linux (RHEL/Ubuntu) IBM AIX Scripting & Automation Strong scripting capability in: Python PowerShell Experience developing automation scripts and system integrations REST API integration experience Networking Knowledge Strong understanding of networking principles, protocols, and monitoring requirements Splunk Expertise Advanced Splunk capability including: Splunk Query Language (SPL) Rule creation and complex correlation logic Dashboard development and visualisation Data modelling and search optimisation SQL experience for data analysis and integration If this role is of interest, apply now or email me at (url removed)
May 11, 2026
Contractor
Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Event Management Consultant to join the Hosting and Tooling Team, supporting both operational (RUN) and project-based activities. You will work closely with Consultants, Engineers, Analysts, and client stakeholders to design, implement, and optimise enterprise event management and monitoring solutions. This role requires deep technical expertise across enterprise tooling platforms, strong analytical capability, and hands-on experience delivering scalable monitoring and automation solutions in complex environments. Key Responsibilities As an Event Management Consultant, you will: Engage directly with client teams, providing technical guidance, consultation, and operational support Design and implement event management policies for internal services and client distribution systems Perform high-level functional system analysis to support client operational and technical requirements Maintain and enhance operational tooling in alignment with service delivery objectives Contribute to project delivery activities, working closely with internal and external Project Managers Develop and maintain technical documentation, architectural diagrams, and support materials Build, configure, and maintain operational dashboards tailored to client requirements Support ongoing training, certification, and capability development within enterprise tooling environments Implement automation and integration solutions using scripting and APIs Required Skills & Experience (Must Have - Top 3) BMC TrueSight Orchestration Splunk (advanced level) Event Management (enterprise scale environments) Additional Skills & Experience Enterprise Tooling & Monitoring Proven experience with enterprise monitoring and tooling platforms BMC TrueSight, BMC Discovery, and Splunk administration and engineering Agent deployment, configuration, and lifecycle management Product installation, configuration, and customisation Monitoring & Observability Tools SNMP MIB management Experience with tools such as: Zabbix Nagios HP OpenView SolarWinds IBM Tivoli Monitoring IBM Tivoli Netcool Operating Systems Experience across: Windows Server environments Linux (RHEL/Ubuntu) IBM AIX Scripting & Automation Strong scripting capability in: Python PowerShell Experience developing automation scripts and system integrations REST API integration experience Networking Knowledge Strong understanding of networking principles, protocols, and monitoring requirements Splunk Expertise Advanced Splunk capability including: Splunk Query Language (SPL) Rule creation and complex correlation logic Dashboard development and visualisation Data modelling and search optimisation SQL experience for data analysis and integration If this role is of interest, apply now or email me at (url removed)
Network Engineer - SC Cleared - Hybrid - 85,000 Are you someone who thrives in hands-on, high-security environments? We're looking for a skilled Network Engineer who enjoys building, optimising, and maintaining complex network infrastructures across both local and global environments. In this role, you'll: Design, deliver, and support robust LAN and large-scale WAN environments Translate application-specific needs into precise and secure Firewall policies Experiment, test, and validate emerging technologies in a lab/POC setting Apply Secure-by-Design principles throughout network solutions Core Experience Required Solid background in implementing and supporting: Wide Area Network architectures Major routing protocols (eg, OSPF, BGP) VPN technologies and security platforms (eg, IKEv2, next-generation firewalls) Technical documentation-turning high-level design into detailed configuration and deployment steps Bonus Skills Experience with: Modern data centre networking (spine-leaf topologies, EVPN, BGP, Geneve) High-assurance encryption solutions Automation/orchestration tools (eg, Ansible, Terraform) White-box networking platforms (eg, Mellanox, Cumulus, Nvidia) NSX troubleshooting and support Cisco CCNP-level knowledge or similar practical expertise Security Clearance Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be UK sole nationals and hold UK Security Clearance.
May 10, 2026
Full time
Network Engineer - SC Cleared - Hybrid - 85,000 Are you someone who thrives in hands-on, high-security environments? We're looking for a skilled Network Engineer who enjoys building, optimising, and maintaining complex network infrastructures across both local and global environments. In this role, you'll: Design, deliver, and support robust LAN and large-scale WAN environments Translate application-specific needs into precise and secure Firewall policies Experiment, test, and validate emerging technologies in a lab/POC setting Apply Secure-by-Design principles throughout network solutions Core Experience Required Solid background in implementing and supporting: Wide Area Network architectures Major routing protocols (eg, OSPF, BGP) VPN technologies and security platforms (eg, IKEv2, next-generation firewalls) Technical documentation-turning high-level design into detailed configuration and deployment steps Bonus Skills Experience with: Modern data centre networking (spine-leaf topologies, EVPN, BGP, Geneve) High-assurance encryption solutions Automation/orchestration tools (eg, Ansible, Terraform) White-box networking platforms (eg, Mellanox, Cumulus, Nvidia) NSX troubleshooting and support Cisco CCNP-level knowledge or similar practical expertise Security Clearance Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be UK sole nationals and hold UK Security Clearance.
Join Our Client as an SC Cleared DSR Chief Software Engineer & Team Leader Location: Milton Keynes typically 2 days per week with some travel to London Salary: 88,000 and 95,000 + discretionary bonuses Must be willing and eligible to go through the SC Clearance process Are you a seasoned software engineering professional with a passion for leading innovative solutions in the public sector? Our client, a reputable organisation supporting UK Government departments, is seeking a proactive and strategic Chief Software & Systems Engineer to oversee critical digital record and sensitivity review programmes. What you'll be doing: Leading the delivery and evolution of Digital Records & Archive Management (DRAM) and Digital Sensitivity Review (DSR) systems. Managing and maintaining system architecture, ensuring security, compliance, and operational integrity. Overseeing a talented team of Software and Secure Cloud Engineers, fostering efficiency and continuous improvement. Collaborating with project teams, partners, and stakeholders to deliver secure, robust, and user-friendly solutions. Developing strategies, policies, and procedures aligned with government security standards. Supporting multiple projects, managing budgets, and ensuring timely delivery. Ensuring systems meet legislative and security requirements. What you'll bring: Extensive knowledge of software engineering principles, especially within secure, on-premise, and cloud environments. Proven leadership skills to manage and motivate technical teams. Strong project management capabilities across multiple initiatives. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. Strategic thinker with a focus on security, compliance, and innovation. Familiarity with industry trends such as AI, Machine Learning, and cloud technologies Experience of Managing cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP). Experience overseeing integration, and end-to-end tests using tools such as Junit, Test Containers, Vitetest and StoryBook. Expertise in developing and deploying onto a Windows and Linux environment. Desirable skills: Experience with data science, analytics, and AI solutions. Knowledge of secure private/public cloud platforms, virtualisation, and containerisation. Background working within the public sector or government agencies. Join a forward-thinking organisation committed to innovation, security, and public service excellence. We look forward to hearing from you!
May 10, 2026
Full time
Join Our Client as an SC Cleared DSR Chief Software Engineer & Team Leader Location: Milton Keynes typically 2 days per week with some travel to London Salary: 88,000 and 95,000 + discretionary bonuses Must be willing and eligible to go through the SC Clearance process Are you a seasoned software engineering professional with a passion for leading innovative solutions in the public sector? Our client, a reputable organisation supporting UK Government departments, is seeking a proactive and strategic Chief Software & Systems Engineer to oversee critical digital record and sensitivity review programmes. What you'll be doing: Leading the delivery and evolution of Digital Records & Archive Management (DRAM) and Digital Sensitivity Review (DSR) systems. Managing and maintaining system architecture, ensuring security, compliance, and operational integrity. Overseeing a talented team of Software and Secure Cloud Engineers, fostering efficiency and continuous improvement. Collaborating with project teams, partners, and stakeholders to deliver secure, robust, and user-friendly solutions. Developing strategies, policies, and procedures aligned with government security standards. Supporting multiple projects, managing budgets, and ensuring timely delivery. Ensuring systems meet legislative and security requirements. What you'll bring: Extensive knowledge of software engineering principles, especially within secure, on-premise, and cloud environments. Proven leadership skills to manage and motivate technical teams. Strong project management capabilities across multiple initiatives. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. Strategic thinker with a focus on security, compliance, and innovation. Familiarity with industry trends such as AI, Machine Learning, and cloud technologies Experience of Managing cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP). Experience overseeing integration, and end-to-end tests using tools such as Junit, Test Containers, Vitetest and StoryBook. Expertise in developing and deploying onto a Windows and Linux environment. Desirable skills: Experience with data science, analytics, and AI solutions. Knowledge of secure private/public cloud platforms, virtualisation, and containerisation. Background working within the public sector or government agencies. Join a forward-thinking organisation committed to innovation, security, and public service excellence. We look forward to hearing from you!
Data Architect Ncounter is supporting a specialist consultancy delivering into highly sensitive National Security and Defence programmes, now seeking a DV Cleared Data Architect to join a high-impact transformation initiative. This contract requires 3 days per week onsite on the South Coast. This role sits at the heart of complex, secure data environments, focusing on the design of scalable architectures that enable integration, governance, and analytics across mission-critical systems. You will work alongside senior stakeholders, optimisation leads and solution architects to ensure data structures are aligned to operational needs, while providing clear architectural direction within fast-paced programmes. Key Responsibilities • Design and implement secure, scalable data architectures across complex environments • Define data models, standards and integration patterns across platforms • Embed data governance, quality and compliance aligned to Defence standards • Align data structures with operational tools, systems and user requirements • Collaborate with solution architects and programme teams to deliver cohesive solutions • Support full lifecycle delivery, from requirements through to deployment What We're Looking For • Active DV clearance is essential • Strong experience delivering data architecture within UK Defence or MOD environments • Proven background operating across multiple security classifications • Experience within consultancy or client-facing delivery roles • Knowledge of cloud data platforms, particularly Azure and AWS • Familiarity with data visualisation and analytics tooling such as Power BI or Qlik • Strong stakeholder engagement skills across technical and non-technical audiences This is a contract opportunity offering £750-850 per day, working on programmes where data architecture is critical to operational success. You will play a key role in shaping secure data capabilities while influencing how organisations structure, govern and utilise data at scale. If you hold active DV clearance and are looking to take on a high-impact contract within Defence, please get in touch to discuss further.
May 09, 2026
Contractor
Data Architect Ncounter is supporting a specialist consultancy delivering into highly sensitive National Security and Defence programmes, now seeking a DV Cleared Data Architect to join a high-impact transformation initiative. This contract requires 3 days per week onsite on the South Coast. This role sits at the heart of complex, secure data environments, focusing on the design of scalable architectures that enable integration, governance, and analytics across mission-critical systems. You will work alongside senior stakeholders, optimisation leads and solution architects to ensure data structures are aligned to operational needs, while providing clear architectural direction within fast-paced programmes. Key Responsibilities • Design and implement secure, scalable data architectures across complex environments • Define data models, standards and integration patterns across platforms • Embed data governance, quality and compliance aligned to Defence standards • Align data structures with operational tools, systems and user requirements • Collaborate with solution architects and programme teams to deliver cohesive solutions • Support full lifecycle delivery, from requirements through to deployment What We're Looking For • Active DV clearance is essential • Strong experience delivering data architecture within UK Defence or MOD environments • Proven background operating across multiple security classifications • Experience within consultancy or client-facing delivery roles • Knowledge of cloud data platforms, particularly Azure and AWS • Familiarity with data visualisation and analytics tooling such as Power BI or Qlik • Strong stakeholder engagement skills across technical and non-technical audiences This is a contract opportunity offering £750-850 per day, working on programmes where data architecture is critical to operational success. You will play a key role in shaping secure data capabilities while influencing how organisations structure, govern and utilise data at scale. If you hold active DV clearance and are looking to take on a high-impact contract within Defence, please get in touch to discuss further.
