14 jobs found

Orchestration Engineer + 6 month initial contract - extensions likely + Hybrid - occasional travel to Corsham + SC Cleared role +Inside IR35 Key Skills: + Orchestration + AWS - Platform X + VMWare Description: Responsible for the design and implementation of networked computer systems; plans; installs and configures the hardware and software used in a computer network and provides ongoing maintenance and technical support to users. Skills Required AWS (Platform-X) Good knowledge of using and deploying to AWS Good knowledge of Linux and Windows Scripting - take scripts and implement Engineering (installing packages) Connecting AWS to other platforms Understanding of Networks, LAN and WAN connectivity Knowledge of working in an Agile environment Firewall Rules re WriteLow Level Designs and build documents with a view to ORR Knowledge of VMware - VRA / VRO as well as Automation (Chef) and cloud templates Knowledge of Service Now catalogue items useful If you'd like to discuss this Orchestration Engineer in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.

Role: Principal Technical Architect Duration: 6 months Location: Hemel Hempstead (full time onsite) Clearance: DV Rate: £700 - £750 per day inside IR35 Key Responsibilities: Providing technical leadership Providing fully traceability for contracted requirements and ensuring the solution is fit for service Managing the technical leads within each separate workstreams Providing advice and guidance to development teams as they go about designing and engineering the new solutions Bridging the gap between the technical teams and wider business Dealing with escalations Interfacing with the Design Authority Interfacing with the client to ensure effective decisions are made concerning all aspects of the technical solution Supporting with the recruitment of technical resources and technical resource management Provides advice and guidance to development teams on architectures and application designs Identifies and promotes best practice, including standards, frameworks and documentation Delivers effective technical architecture designs in accordance with agreed scope, time, financial and quality measures Ensures effective client engagement and stakeholder management during assignment (may include management of technology partners and subcontractors) Identifies and manage risk in his/her business activities and take responsibility for reporting risks in a timely, open and appropriate manner Essential Skills 3 years' experience of delivery within a secure Defence (preferred) environment Excellent leadership skills, with experience having managed complex technical solutions, with engineering teams of at least 20 plus resources 5+ years' experience in a senior technical role either managing a technical service provision or as a senior architect working within projects and programs Outstanding communications skills with the ability to bridge the gap between technical teams and non-technical audiences Experience managing escalations effectively Experience in managing and supporting major IT transformations (from a technical, not project management perspective). Knowledge and experience of IDAM solutions Demonstrable experience in introducing automation Experience working in a highly secure environment with complex security requirements Desirable Skills Experience with Automation Technologies: Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell Experience with VMware vRealize Product Set Experience with Linux Experience supporting Windows Operating Systems Experience with Forcepoint Security Products Awareness of EMCON and HMG Security Standards Experience with NIST Cyber Security Framework Experience delivering projects using SAFe (or any other Agile methodology) 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.

Infrastructure Engineer-Citrix, VMWare, Linux, SC or DV Cleared is required by our government services client based in Milton Keynes, Bucks. Commutable from Luton, North London Northampton, East Midlands, Peterborough, Bedford. Hybrid working Working in an SC Security Cleared environment. You will hold current SC or DV (Developed Vetting) Security Clearance (or be eligible to obtain). £610 per day inside IR35 plus weekday (£50) and weekend (£100) on-call We are seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer with strong hands on capability across VMWare, Citrix, and Linux platforms. Skills and Experience required Good general depth of skills across various core technologies VMware-Configuration, updates, awareness, NSX Linux/Debian-Scripting, updates, migrations, general supportCitrix-updates, migrations, general support Windows Mgt-PKI, IDAM, RBACS Cloud-Azure/AWS Working experience and exposure across hardware and software Worked with third party suppliers to provide and engage and support development Comfortable supporting documentation and knowledge enhancement Private and Public Cloud exposure. You will support, maintain, and enhance our enterprise infrastructure, ensuring reliability, performance, and security across all systems. proactive engineer with excellent troubleshooting skills, strong technical breadth, and the ability to work collaboratively within a busy operations environment. Please apply on line in the first instance SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.

Senior Linux Engineer - Government - SC/DV Clearance - 6 months + contract (inside IR35) We are working with a major government client looking for an experienced Linux Engineer to join their team. Due to the nature of the role and the client, candidates with active SC clearance and eligible for DV Clearance would be preferred. As Senior Linux Engineer, you'll provide advanced technical expertise across enterprise Linux infrastructure to maintain performance, security and availability. The role exists to support ongoing project delivery and BAU operations, while driving automation and platform improvements in line with internal and regulatory standards. You'll act as a senior technical point within the engineering function, working closely with other teams and vendors to keep environments up to date and well governed. I am therefore keen to speak with candidates who have Strong experience in a senior Linux engineering role within a complex infrastructure environment, ideally within government/public sector environments. Proven ability to act as a senior technical Linux resource, owning decisions and outcomes. Experience with virtualised networking and platforms such as VMware or Hyper-V. Advanced Scripting skills with Bash and Python. Good understanding of core services and protocols (HTTPS, SSH, DNS, NTP, SSL) and troubleshooting Linux issues to 4th line level. Hands-on experience with Ansible automation and infrastructure monitoring. Working knowledge of Confluence, Jira and JSM. Understanding of database technologies such as PostgreSQL, MariaDB, MongoDB and SQL, plus experience managing Linux certificates, Squid and Linux tooling upgrades. Broad understanding of on-prem and cloud-based infrastructure, with occasional out-of-hours work and site travel as required. Desirable: relevant IT/engineering qualification or equivalent experience. Desirable: experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure or GCP) and CEPH or other Linux storage environments. Interested? Apply now for immediate consideration!

Network Web Proxy Infra Engineer - Investment Banking - Proxy Tech (F5 BIG-IP, McAfee, Skyhigh, Bluecoat) Our client is looking for a Web Proxy Network Engineer on a contract basis to support the delivery and enhancement of their EMEA network. This role is ideal for someone who already has hands-on experience working with Proxy technologies (such as McAfee, Skyhigh, Blue Coat, or similar), and is ready to step into a fast-paced enterprise environment where you can further deepen your expertise. You will: Support the implementation and configuration of Access Policies, routing and Management of Web Proxies Contribute to change and incident activities within a complex network infrastructure Collaborate with senior engineers and architecture teams to deliver stable, secure, and scalable services We are not looking for someone brand new to the technology - you should already be familiar with the key tools and concepts and be ready to contribute from day one, even if you're still developing full mastery. Core Skills & Experience Required: Hands-on experience supporting or configuring Proxy platforms (eg McAfee, Skyhigh, Blue Coat) Experience or knowledge of Load Balancing technologies such as F5 BIG IP (LTM/GTM) VMWare Next Gen Load Balancer (formerly AVI Networks) Working knowledge of TCP/IP, HTTP/S, SSL certificates, NAT, DNS, and Layer 7 protocols Comfort using CLI and GUI interfaces for network appliance configuration Preferred: Experience building from base and upgrading firmware of Web Proxies Experience of DLP/Malware Protection & Mitigation infrastructure Experience writing or editing iRules, health monitors, or similar load balancing policies Awareness of certificate management, TLS handshake flow, and debugging tools (Wireshark, Fiddler) Contract Role inside IR35 - initial 12 month contract - 3 days a week in office (candidate can be based near Manchester/Liverpool/Stoke/Birmingham) 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.

Network Engineer - Proxy Initial 6-month Rolling Contract Role Hybrid Working in Camberley £450 - £550 per day, Inside IR35 ECS Resource group are currently working with a World's Leading Technology Organisation who are looking for a Network Engineer to support and enhance their EMEA network infrastructure, with a strong focus on web Proxy technologies. As a Network Engineer, you will be responsible for: Assist in the configuration and management of Proxy systems, access policies, and routing rules Supporting the implementation and configuration of Access Policies, routing and management of Web Proxies Support incident response and planned changes in a complex, multi-layered network Collaborate with senior engineers and architecture teams to deliver stable, secure, and scalable services Please note, the below requirements are essential and candidates without this will not be considered: 5+ years working as a Network Engineer Hands-on experience supporting or configuring Proxy Platforms eg McAfee, Sky high, Blue Coat etc. (essential) Hands-on experience implementing Proxy technologies Knowledge of load balancing technologies such as a F5, VMWare Next Gen Load etc. Prior experience supporting network changes and troubleshooting connectivity issues Financial services experience (highly desirable) Please contact (see below) for further infromation. ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Infrastructure Engineer - 5 months Contract - £400/day via Inside IR35 - onsite Shrewsbury- SCC FLEX CONTRACT We are seeking a skilled and proactive Infrastructure Engineer to join our dynamic IT team. This role is pivotal in maintaining, developing, and securing our core infrastructure systems to ensure high availability and performance across the organization. Candidates with previous NHS experience will be at a distinct advantage, given the complexity and regulatory requirements of healthcare IT environments. Your responsibilities as an Infrastructure Engineer: Design, implement, and maintain robust infrastructure solutions across on-premises and cloud environments Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure optimal uptime Manage and support virtualization platforms (eg, VMware, Hyper-V) Maintain and enhance network infrastructure, including Firewalls, Switches, and VPNs Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support application deployments and upgrades Develop and maintain documentation for systems, processes, and configurations Participate in disaster recovery planning and testing Provide 3rd line support and mentorship to junior engineers As a suitable Infrastructure Engineer, you will have: Strong knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy Previous experience working within the NHS or other healthcare settings Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS) and hybrid environments Proficiency in Scripting and automation (PowerShell, Bash, etc.) Familiarity with ITIL practices and change management processes Excellent problem-solving and communication skills If you are a results-driven Infrastructure Engineer with a passion for your work, we want to hear from you. Immediate start. References required.  NOTE: At SCC, we take the privacy and security of your information very seriously, any information we hold will be by current data protection legislation. Upon submitting your application SCC will process your information in line with our privacy policy which can be found on our website under the Legal section -> Privacy Notice -> Flexible Resourcing

Infrastructure Engineer Inside IR35 6 Months Remote NPPV3 We are looking for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer with strong technical skills across Azure, Windows 11 Deployments as well as standard Windows technologies such as Active Directory, DNS, DHCP who is comfortable working both BAU and Project workstreams. There are a few main responsibilities, such as: Manage incident and request fulfilment tickets within SLA s Monitoring key health signs of infrastructure and responding to actual or predicted issues Support projects and new initiatives and participating in investigations & remediation of any vulnerabilities or Security breaches Implementation of infrastructure design and build best practices. There is minimum level of technical expertise required: MUST have NPPV3 Experienced 3rd line Infrastructure Technical Specialist with strong Windows 11 Deployments Dual experience with traditional Infrastructure BAU support in an ITIL environment and with Azure IAAS, PAAS, DevOps and Infrastructure as code Microsoft Windows technologies, Including installation, Active Directory, WDS, DNS, DHCP, DFSR, Group Policy Virtualisation, VMWARE and Vsphere IT and Cyber Security measures (e.g. firewalls, antivirus, security patching, IDP/IDS) SAN Technologies (Storage configuration & provision, Fibre Channel connectivity & zoning

Experienced Platform Virtualisation Engineer wanted for a major virtualisation project. This is a 12-month programme with an initial 6-month contract , Inside IR35 , based in the North West with on-site presence ideally two days per week (flexibility for non-local candidates). What you'll do: Virtualise and optimise on-prem Servers Automate infrastructure with Terraform (IaC) & Scripting Integrate with Forms and CI/CD pipelines Drive DevOps best practice across VMware/vSphere environments Essential skills (must-haves): VMware, vSphere and Hypervisor experience In-depth Terraform/Infrastructure-as-Code skills Strong automation Scripting (Bash, Python, etc.) Containerisation/orchestration (Kubernetes/Docker) desirable Solid OS/networking knowledge (Windows, Linux, Firewalls, Load Balancers) Contract: 6 months (initial) | Inside IR35 | North West (2 days on-site, flexible) Bring your VMware/vSphere/Hypervisor expertise and Terraform/IaC skills to a high-impact project - apply now or get in touch for more info.

Superb Hampshire based client have an urgent, long-term, Inside IR35, hybrid Remote/Onsite role for an experienced Full Stack Java Engineer to join their Core Payments Backend team . You'll play a key role in the modernization of mission-critical payment applications , focusing on observability, scalability, resiliency, and speed of delivery -all without compromising quality. Must be able to work onsite 2/3 days per week in Hampshire If you have experience with: Proven Full Stack Engineering experience, ideally in payments or financial services . Strong background in Java, Spring, Hibernate . Hands-on experience with Linux, VMware, OpenShift, AWS . Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Chef, Ansible, Nexus). Experience with databases (Postgres or similar). Familiarity with automated testing tools (JUnit, Cucumber, JMeter or similar). Understanding of caching technologies . Experience with Kafka or other streaming technologies . Please get in touch. Full details on request

Network Engineer Initial 6-month Rolling Contract Role Hybrid Working in Chester £450- £550 per day, Inside IR35 ECS Resource group are currently working with a World's Leading Technology Organisation who are looking for a Network Engineer to support and enhance their EMEA network infrastructure, with a strong focus on web Proxy technologies. Please note: candidates without Proxy experience can be considered for this role, but you need to be based within a commutable distance from Chester. As a Network Engineer, you will be responsible for: Assist in the configuration and management of Proxy systems, access policies, and routing rules Supporting the implementation and configuration of Access Policies, routing and management of Web Proxies Support incident response and planned changes in a complex, multi-layered network Collaborate with senior engineers and architecture teams to deliver stable, secure, and scalable services Please note, the below requirements are essential and candidates without this will not be considered: 5+ years working as a Network Engineer Hands-on experience supporting or configuring Proxy Platforms eg McAfee, Sky high, Blue Coat etc. Knowledge of load balancing technologies such as a F5, VMWare Next Gen Load etc. Prior experience supporting network changes and troubleshooting connectivity issues Financial services experience (desirable) Further Information Available upon Application. ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Our client is looking for a Principal Site Reliability Engineers to join their team on a initial three month contract with good scope for extension. They require candidates to be able to go to site in Wokingham twice a week and rest remote. This role is Inside IR35 and requires an active SC clearance. Role Description: Collaborate with Agile teams to automate deployment, monitoring, and infrastructure management. Ensure platform and business application reliability and performance against strict SLAs and KPIs. Implement and maintain cloud-native observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Tempo). Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Kustomize or Helm. Manage CI/CD pipelines using Tekton and ArgoCD. Support and troubleshoot OpenShift Operators (ServiceMesh, ODF, ACS, ACM, AMQ). Conduct security reviews and implement controls aligned with national infrastructure standards. Mentor junior engineers and promote SRE best practices. Collaborate with vendors and IT teams for incident resolution and platform improvements. Required Skills: Strong communication skills (written and verbal). Experience in remote team collaboration. Deep expertise in OpenShift/Kubernetes and RedHat Linux. Proficiency in Scripting (Bash, Python) and templating (Helm, Kustomize). Experience with CI/CD automation and IaC strategies. Security-first mindset with experience in regulated environments. Experience with VMware vSphere virtualization 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 up to a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.

Our client is looking for a Senior Site Reliability Engineers to join their team on a initial three month contract with good scope for extension. They require candidates to be able to go to site in Wokingham twice a week and rest remote. This role is Inside IR35 and requires active SC clearance. Role Description: Collaborate with Agile teams to automate deployment, monitoring, and infrastructure management. Ensure platform and business application reliability and performance against strict SLAs and KPIs. Implement and maintain cloud-native observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Tempo). Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Kustomize or Helm. Manage CI/CD pipelines using Tekton and ArgoCD. Support and troubleshoot OpenShift Operators (ServiceMesh, ODF, ACS, ACM, AMQ). Conduct security reviews and implement controls aligned with national infrastructure standards. Mentor junior engineers and promote SRE best practices. Collaborate with vendors and IT teams for incident resolution and platform improvements. Required Skills: Strong communication skills (written and verbal). Experience in remote team collaboration. Deep expertise in OpenShift/Kubernetes and RedHat Linux. Proficiency in Scripting (Bash, Python) and templating (Helm, Kustomize). Experience with CI/CD automation and IaC strategies. Security-first mindset with experience in regulated environments. Experience with VMware vSphere virtualization 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 up to a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.

Our client is looking for a number of hands on Site Reliability Engineers to join their team on a initial three month contract with good scope for extension. They require candidates to be able to go to site in Wokingham twice a week and rest remote. This role is Inside IR35 and needs active SC clearance. Role Description: Collaborate with Agile teams to automate deployment, monitoring, and infrastructure management. Ensure platform and business application reliability and performance against strict SLAs and KPIs. Implement and maintain cloud-native observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Tempo). Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Kustomize or Helm. Manage CI/CD pipelines using Tekton and ArgoCD. Support and troubleshoot OpenShift Operators (ServiceMesh, ODF, ACS, ACM, AMQ). Conduct security reviews and implement controls aligned with national infrastructure standards. Mentor junior engineers and promote SRE best practices. Collaborate with vendors and IT teams for incident resolution and platform improvements. Required Skills: Strong communication skills (written and verbal). Experience in remote team collaboration. Deep expertise in OpenShift/Kubernetes and RedHat Linux. Proficiency in Scripting (Bash, Python) and templating (Helm, Kustomize). Experience with CI/CD automation and IaC strategies. Security-first mindset with experience in regulated environments. Experience with VMware vSphere virtualization? 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 up to a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.