Choose a partner with intimate knowledge of your industry and first-hand experience of defining its future.Your locationYour locationIndustriesChoose a partner with intimate knowledge of your industry and first-hand experience of defining its future.# Data Engagement Director - WorthingLondon, Telford, WorthingAs Engagement Director, you will operate at the pinnacle of Capgemini's Public Business Unit-a trusted leader shaping the future of data led public sector transformation.You will lead major client engagements, accountable for large scale programmes where data, analytics, and AI are central to improving decision making, operational efficiency, and citizen outcomes across critical national services.This is a senior leadership role with real national impact. You will partner directly with executive stakeholders, acting as a trusted advisor on data strategy, analytics transformation, and the responsible use of data and AI at scale.If you are ready to make a lasting mark-delivering transformation at scale, growing the business, and building trusted relationships at the highest levels-this is your opportunity. Join us and help define what excellence looks like for the UK public sector. Hybrid working: The places that you work from day to day will vary according to your role, your needs, and those of the business; it will be a blend of Company offices, client sites, and your home; noting that you will be unable to work at home 100% of the time. For this role it is expected that you will work from the Worthing office 3 days per week.If you are successfully offered this position, you will go through a series of pre-employment checks, including: identity, nationality (single or dual) or immigration status, employment history going back 3 continuous years, and unspent criminal record check (known as Disclosure and Barring Service) Your role Client Engagement & Relationship Management: Act as the primary point of contact for senior stakeholders, building trusted advisor relationships focussed on data led outcomes, insight driven decision making, and long term capability development. ensuring satisfaction across all touchpoints. This senior leadership role is responsible for driving company-wide impact by leading multiple teams and strategic initiatives, aligning strategies with organisational priorities and client value creation. Programme Delivery : Lead the delivery of complex, data centric transformation programmes, ensuring they meet client objectives, are delivered on time and within budget, and are aligned with Capgemini's quality standards. Data and Analytics Strategy: Provide senior leadership on data strategy, analytics roadmaps, and governance, translating complex data challenges into actionable, value driven solutions aligned to priorities. Strategic Growth: Drive business development activities, across the practice and the wider public sector identifying and leading opportunities focused on data, analytics, AI, and insight led transformation. leading proposals and bids, and growing consulting revenues through both existing and new client relationships Governance & Risk : Oversee engagement governance, proactively manage delivery, commercial, and data related risks. Champion ethical, responsible, and compliant use of data and AI, aligned to public sector expectations and regulatory requirementsand ensure compliance with all regulatory and contractual obligations, particularly those relevant to public sector delivery. Leadership / People Management: The role requires a distinguished leader with a proven reputation for demonstrating advanced leadership dimensions and behaviours. The successful candidate will lead large, complex, cross-functional teams or major business functions, typically managing senior leaders and directors.You can bring your whole self to work. At Capgemini building an inclusive future is part of everyday life and will be part of your working reality. We have built a representative and welcoming environment, for everyone. Your skills and experience Delivery Excellence - Your track record in leading complex, high-value engagements (£15m-£30m+ transformation programmes) underpinned by sound commercial judgement and proactive risk management. You are accountable for delivery outcomes, financial performance, and client confidence across multi year programmes. Data & Analytics Transformation Leadership - You have senior level leadership experience delivering large scale data and analytics transformation programmes, ideally within complex or regulated environments. This includes experience across data platforms, analytics, reporting, and insight, and may extend to advanced analytics, AI, and automation. You understand data not simply as a technology capability, but as a strategic asset-enabling better policy decisions, operational effectiveness, fraud detection, compliance, and citizen services at scale. Programme, Service & Operating Model Leadership - You will have significant experience in programme, service and/or transition management, leading complex, multi supplier environments where data platforms and analytics capabilities are core to business transformation. You are comfortable managing interdependencies between data, technology, policy, and operational change. Digital & Technology Acumen - You are a digital transformation leader with strong understanding of modern data architectures and analytics ecosystems, including data platforms, integration, cloud, governance, and insight delivery. You are fluent in both agile and waterfall delivery approaches and know how to balance pace, risk, and regulatory compliance in large public sector programmes. Sector Knowledge - You're a true public sector insider, with deep expertise in operating models, regulatory landscapes, and the unique demands of organisations like HMRC. You anticipate change, navigate complexity, and bring insight that shapes strategy at the highest level. Senior leadership experience delivering large scale data, analytics, or insight led transformation programmes Strong commercial and P&L accountability at programme or account level Experience leading complex engagements in public sector or highly regulated environments Ability to engage credibly with executive and senior civil service stakeholders on data driven strategy Desirable Skills Experience leading public sector engagements, ideally in large government departments. Strong understanding of government procurement processes and frameworks. Eligible for UK Security Clearance Relevant certifications (e.g. project/programme management, agile, SAFE, cloud, security, data). Declare they have a disability, and Meet the minimum essential criteria for the roleTo be successfully appointed to this role, it is a requirement to obtainTo obtain SC clearance, the successful applicant must have resided continuously within the United Kingdom for the last 5 years, along with other criteria and requirements.Throughout the recruitment process, you will be asked questions about your security clearance eligibility such as, but not limited to, country of residence and nationality.Some posts are restricted to sole UK Nationals for security reasons; therefore, you may be asked about your citizenship in the application process. Your wellbeing You'd be joining an accredited Great Place to work for Wellbeing in 2024. Employee wellbeing is vitally important to us as an organisation. We see a healthy and happy workforce a critical component for us to achieve our organisational ambitions. To help support wellbeing we have trained 'Mental Health Champions' across each of our business areas, and we have invested in wellbeing apps such as Thrive and Peppy. Impactful Experiences You will reimagine what's possible: creating value for the world's leading
May 08, 2026
Full time
Choose a partner with intimate knowledge of your industry and first-hand experience of defining its future.Your locationYour locationIndustriesChoose a partner with intimate knowledge of your industry and first-hand experience of defining its future.# Data Engagement Director - WorthingLondon, Telford, WorthingAs Engagement Director, you will operate at the pinnacle of Capgemini's Public Business Unit-a trusted leader shaping the future of data led public sector transformation.You will lead major client engagements, accountable for large scale programmes where data, analytics, and AI are central to improving decision making, operational efficiency, and citizen outcomes across critical national services.This is a senior leadership role with real national impact. You will partner directly with executive stakeholders, acting as a trusted advisor on data strategy, analytics transformation, and the responsible use of data and AI at scale.If you are ready to make a lasting mark-delivering transformation at scale, growing the business, and building trusted relationships at the highest levels-this is your opportunity. Join us and help define what excellence looks like for the UK public sector. Hybrid working: The places that you work from day to day will vary according to your role, your needs, and those of the business; it will be a blend of Company offices, client sites, and your home; noting that you will be unable to work at home 100% of the time. For this role it is expected that you will work from the Worthing office 3 days per week.If you are successfully offered this position, you will go through a series of pre-employment checks, including: identity, nationality (single or dual) or immigration status, employment history going back 3 continuous years, and unspent criminal record check (known as Disclosure and Barring Service) Your role Client Engagement & Relationship Management: Act as the primary point of contact for senior stakeholders, building trusted advisor relationships focussed on data led outcomes, insight driven decision making, and long term capability development. ensuring satisfaction across all touchpoints. This senior leadership role is responsible for driving company-wide impact by leading multiple teams and strategic initiatives, aligning strategies with organisational priorities and client value creation. Programme Delivery : Lead the delivery of complex, data centric transformation programmes, ensuring they meet client objectives, are delivered on time and within budget, and are aligned with Capgemini's quality standards. Data and Analytics Strategy: Provide senior leadership on data strategy, analytics roadmaps, and governance, translating complex data challenges into actionable, value driven solutions aligned to priorities. Strategic Growth: Drive business development activities, across the practice and the wider public sector identifying and leading opportunities focused on data, analytics, AI, and insight led transformation. leading proposals and bids, and growing consulting revenues through both existing and new client relationships Governance & Risk : Oversee engagement governance, proactively manage delivery, commercial, and data related risks. Champion ethical, responsible, and compliant use of data and AI, aligned to public sector expectations and regulatory requirementsand ensure compliance with all regulatory and contractual obligations, particularly those relevant to public sector delivery. Leadership / People Management: The role requires a distinguished leader with a proven reputation for demonstrating advanced leadership dimensions and behaviours. The successful candidate will lead large, complex, cross-functional teams or major business functions, typically managing senior leaders and directors.You can bring your whole self to work. At Capgemini building an inclusive future is part of everyday life and will be part of your working reality. We have built a representative and welcoming environment, for everyone. Your skills and experience Delivery Excellence - Your track record in leading complex, high-value engagements (£15m-£30m+ transformation programmes) underpinned by sound commercial judgement and proactive risk management. You are accountable for delivery outcomes, financial performance, and client confidence across multi year programmes. Data & Analytics Transformation Leadership - You have senior level leadership experience delivering large scale data and analytics transformation programmes, ideally within complex or regulated environments. This includes experience across data platforms, analytics, reporting, and insight, and may extend to advanced analytics, AI, and automation. You understand data not simply as a technology capability, but as a strategic asset-enabling better policy decisions, operational effectiveness, fraud detection, compliance, and citizen services at scale. Programme, Service & Operating Model Leadership - You will have significant experience in programme, service and/or transition management, leading complex, multi supplier environments where data platforms and analytics capabilities are core to business transformation. You are comfortable managing interdependencies between data, technology, policy, and operational change. Digital & Technology Acumen - You are a digital transformation leader with strong understanding of modern data architectures and analytics ecosystems, including data platforms, integration, cloud, governance, and insight delivery. You are fluent in both agile and waterfall delivery approaches and know how to balance pace, risk, and regulatory compliance in large public sector programmes. Sector Knowledge - You're a true public sector insider, with deep expertise in operating models, regulatory landscapes, and the unique demands of organisations like HMRC. You anticipate change, navigate complexity, and bring insight that shapes strategy at the highest level. Senior leadership experience delivering large scale data, analytics, or insight led transformation programmes Strong commercial and P&L accountability at programme or account level Experience leading complex engagements in public sector or highly regulated environments Ability to engage credibly with executive and senior civil service stakeholders on data driven strategy Desirable Skills Experience leading public sector engagements, ideally in large government departments. Strong understanding of government procurement processes and frameworks. Eligible for UK Security Clearance Relevant certifications (e.g. project/programme management, agile, SAFE, cloud, security, data). Declare they have a disability, and Meet the minimum essential criteria for the roleTo be successfully appointed to this role, it is a requirement to obtainTo obtain SC clearance, the successful applicant must have resided continuously within the United Kingdom for the last 5 years, along with other criteria and requirements.Throughout the recruitment process, you will be asked questions about your security clearance eligibility such as, but not limited to, country of residence and nationality.Some posts are restricted to sole UK Nationals for security reasons; therefore, you may be asked about your citizenship in the application process. Your wellbeing You'd be joining an accredited Great Place to work for Wellbeing in 2024. Employee wellbeing is vitally important to us as an organisation. We see a healthy and happy workforce a critical component for us to achieve our organisational ambitions. To help support wellbeing we have trained 'Mental Health Champions' across each of our business areas, and we have invested in wellbeing apps such as Thrive and Peppy. Impactful Experiences You will reimagine what's possible: creating value for the world's leading
Senior Software Enginer - C# The role will be based from my clients office 4 days per week. As part of our Enterprise Shared Component team, you'll: Design and develop containerised services in a service-oriented architecture using Docker, Kubernetes, REST APIs, and Azure. Contribute across the full stack, including distributed event-driven systems. Collaborate in a high-performing scrum team to deliver robust, high-quality solutions. Mentor junior engineers and influence architectural and delivery practices. Your responsibilities will include (but not limited to): Build and enhance cloud and on-premises services that power healthcare solutions. Design and implement APIs and microservices with a focus on scalability, compatibility, and performance. Contribute to full-stack development, from modern web UIs to backend services and data solutions. Improve CI/CD pipelines and work with Docker, Kubernetes, and Azure DevOps to streamline delivery. Apply cross-functional skills in development and test automation to ensure high-quality solutions. Collaborate, share knowledge, and drive innovation that makes a difference for healthcare professionals and patients. The right stuff: Experience of working with Agile delivery processes - understanding of SAFe framework and agile practices Strong technical communication skills, and the ability to influence others with articulation and insight Required experience: Bachelor's degree in computer science (or equivalent experience). 5+ years of software engineering experience, ideally with .NET (C#) and modern frameworks. Strong skills in building APIs and microservices (REST, gRPC) and working with databases (PostgreSQL). Frontend experience with Angular, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3. Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps or similar). Familiarity with open-source tools, cloud platforms, and infrastructure automation. Understanding of software design patterns, asynchronous programming, and event-driven systems. Bonus: experience in regulated industries (healthcare preferred), cybersecurity best practices, and observability tools. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Senior Software Enginer - C# The role will be based from my clients office 4 days per week. As part of our Enterprise Shared Component team, you'll: Design and develop containerised services in a service-oriented architecture using Docker, Kubernetes, REST APIs, and Azure. Contribute across the full stack, including distributed event-driven systems. Collaborate in a high-performing scrum team to deliver robust, high-quality solutions. Mentor junior engineers and influence architectural and delivery practices. Your responsibilities will include (but not limited to): Build and enhance cloud and on-premises services that power healthcare solutions. Design and implement APIs and microservices with a focus on scalability, compatibility, and performance. Contribute to full-stack development, from modern web UIs to backend services and data solutions. Improve CI/CD pipelines and work with Docker, Kubernetes, and Azure DevOps to streamline delivery. Apply cross-functional skills in development and test automation to ensure high-quality solutions. Collaborate, share knowledge, and drive innovation that makes a difference for healthcare professionals and patients. The right stuff: Experience of working with Agile delivery processes - understanding of SAFe framework and agile practices Strong technical communication skills, and the ability to influence others with articulation and insight Required experience: Bachelor's degree in computer science (or equivalent experience). 5+ years of software engineering experience, ideally with .NET (C#) and modern frameworks. Strong skills in building APIs and microservices (REST, gRPC) and working with databases (PostgreSQL). Frontend experience with Angular, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3. Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps or similar). Familiarity with open-source tools, cloud platforms, and infrastructure automation. Understanding of software design patterns, asynchronous programming, and event-driven systems. Bonus: experience in regulated industries (healthcare preferred), cybersecurity best practices, and observability tools. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Prestigious opportunity for a talented and experienced Senior Java Developer to join a fast growing technology and transformation team delivering innovative, large-scale engineering solutions.This role sits at the intersection of technology, data, and AI, working on some of the UK's most ambitious digital programmes. You'll play a key role in designing and building modern, scalable applications that help organisations make smarter, data driven decisions.Collaborating within mature, cross-functional teams, working alongside engineers, architects, and business stakeholders to create impactful, future ready solutions. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain high-quality Java based applications Contribute across the full software development lifecycle Provide technical input into architecture and system design Build secure, scalable RESTful APIs Collaborate with engineers, product teams, and stakeholders to deliver solutions Write clean, maintainable, and well documented code Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues Continuously improve system performance, reliability, and security Stay up to date with emerging technologies and best practices If you possess a combination of some of the following skills, then LET'S TALK! Strong experience in Java development (plus exposure to Kotlin or Scala) Deep understanding of OOP principles, SOLID design, and design patterns Hands on experience with Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring MVC) Experience designing and securing RESTful APIs Experience with containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes) Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Bit bucket Pipelines) Strong experience with Git and version control strategies Experience working with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) Ability to monitor, diagnose, and improve application performance Strong understanding of secure coding practices Exposure to the following would be advantageous but not essential: - Messaging/streaming technologies (Kafka, SQS) Serverless technologies (e.g., AWS Lambda) Monitoring/logging tools (ELK, Splunk, Dynatrace) ORM technologies (JPA, Hibernate) API documentation tools (e.g., Swagger/OpenAPI) Test tools (Postman, Selenium, Axe) Exposure to AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot) In return, you will be rewarded with a market leading benefits package and ongoing career development in a flexible, hybrid working environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
May 08, 2026
Full time
Prestigious opportunity for a talented and experienced Senior Java Developer to join a fast growing technology and transformation team delivering innovative, large-scale engineering solutions.This role sits at the intersection of technology, data, and AI, working on some of the UK's most ambitious digital programmes. You'll play a key role in designing and building modern, scalable applications that help organisations make smarter, data driven decisions.Collaborating within mature, cross-functional teams, working alongside engineers, architects, and business stakeholders to create impactful, future ready solutions. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain high-quality Java based applications Contribute across the full software development lifecycle Provide technical input into architecture and system design Build secure, scalable RESTful APIs Collaborate with engineers, product teams, and stakeholders to deliver solutions Write clean, maintainable, and well documented code Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues Continuously improve system performance, reliability, and security Stay up to date with emerging technologies and best practices If you possess a combination of some of the following skills, then LET'S TALK! Strong experience in Java development (plus exposure to Kotlin or Scala) Deep understanding of OOP principles, SOLID design, and design patterns Hands on experience with Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring MVC) Experience designing and securing RESTful APIs Experience with containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes) Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Bit bucket Pipelines) Strong experience with Git and version control strategies Experience working with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) Ability to monitor, diagnose, and improve application performance Strong understanding of secure coding practices Exposure to the following would be advantageous but not essential: - Messaging/streaming technologies (Kafka, SQS) Serverless technologies (e.g., AWS Lambda) Monitoring/logging tools (ELK, Splunk, Dynatrace) ORM technologies (JPA, Hibernate) API documentation tools (e.g., Swagger/OpenAPI) Test tools (Postman, Selenium, Axe) Exposure to AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot) In return, you will be rewarded with a market leading benefits package and ongoing career development in a flexible, hybrid working environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Role Title: Senior Database Administrator (Terraform & DevOps Focus) Duration: contract to run until 31/08/2026 Location: Manchester, Hybrid 1 day per month. The client may ask to visit Coventry's office at Birmingham in future for only 1 day per month depending on the business needs Rate: up to 441.60 p/d Umbrella inside IR35 Role purpose / summary We are seeking a hands-on Senior Database Administrator with immediate production experience in PostgreSQL (Essential), MySQL, and MongoDB, alongside strong Terraform and DevOps practices. This is a delivery-critical role-ideal for a candidate who thrives in fast-paced environments and can own database infrastructure end-to-end, from provisioning to CI/CD integration. This role is not suitable for upskilling or learning; we require proven expertise in cloud-based database administration, automation, and infrastructure-as-code. Key Responsibilities Database Administration: Own installation, upgrades, performance tuning, troubleshooting, and disaster recovery for PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MongoDB. Design and execute database maintenance plans and housekeeping to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Implement backup, recovery, security, and access control strategies. Demonstrate mid to expert-level knowledge of both RDBMS and NoSQL systems. Cloud & Infrastructure: Deliver production-grade database solutions in cloud based environments. Automate database provisioning, scaling, and management using Terraform (non-negotiable). Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate database operations into CI/CD pipelines. DevOps & Automation: Compose Terraform configurations from infrastructure to Git pipelines. Work within CI/CD pipelines (GitLab or GitHub) to deploy and manage database changes. Ensure Git best practices for version control, collaboration, and pipeline setup. Required Skills & Experience Proven production DBA experience in cloud-based environments. Hands-on expertise in PostgreSQL (Essential), MySQL, and MongoDB. Strong performance tuning and troubleshooting skills. Terraform proficiency is mandatory; ability to design, deploy, and manage database infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC). Experience working within CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices. Familiarity with GitLab or GitHub and pipeline setup. Nice to Have Experience with JSON/XML data formats. Exposure and some experience to Oracle databases. Familiarity with Kafka or event-driven architectures. Experience in Agile/DevOps-driven environments. All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!
May 07, 2026
Contractor
Role Title: Senior Database Administrator (Terraform & DevOps Focus) Duration: contract to run until 31/08/2026 Location: Manchester, Hybrid 1 day per month. The client may ask to visit Coventry's office at Birmingham in future for only 1 day per month depending on the business needs Rate: up to 441.60 p/d Umbrella inside IR35 Role purpose / summary We are seeking a hands-on Senior Database Administrator with immediate production experience in PostgreSQL (Essential), MySQL, and MongoDB, alongside strong Terraform and DevOps practices. This is a delivery-critical role-ideal for a candidate who thrives in fast-paced environments and can own database infrastructure end-to-end, from provisioning to CI/CD integration. This role is not suitable for upskilling or learning; we require proven expertise in cloud-based database administration, automation, and infrastructure-as-code. Key Responsibilities Database Administration: Own installation, upgrades, performance tuning, troubleshooting, and disaster recovery for PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MongoDB. Design and execute database maintenance plans and housekeeping to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Implement backup, recovery, security, and access control strategies. Demonstrate mid to expert-level knowledge of both RDBMS and NoSQL systems. Cloud & Infrastructure: Deliver production-grade database solutions in cloud based environments. Automate database provisioning, scaling, and management using Terraform (non-negotiable). Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate database operations into CI/CD pipelines. DevOps & Automation: Compose Terraform configurations from infrastructure to Git pipelines. Work within CI/CD pipelines (GitLab or GitHub) to deploy and manage database changes. Ensure Git best practices for version control, collaboration, and pipeline setup. Required Skills & Experience Proven production DBA experience in cloud-based environments. Hands-on expertise in PostgreSQL (Essential), MySQL, and MongoDB. Strong performance tuning and troubleshooting skills. Terraform proficiency is mandatory; ability to design, deploy, and manage database infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC). Experience working within CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices. Familiarity with GitLab or GitHub and pipeline setup. Nice to Have Experience with JSON/XML data formats. Exposure and some experience to Oracle databases. Familiarity with Kafka or event-driven architectures. Experience in Agile/DevOps-driven environments. All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!
About the Role We are seeking an experienced Lead Identity Specialist to drive the design, deployment, and governance of Microsoft Entra solutions across the enterprise. This role combines deep technical expertise with strategic consulting skills. The Lead will act as the subject matter expert for Microsoft Entra, Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM), Privileged Identity Management (PIM), and Microsoft Defender for Identity, while managing Application Owners, Business stakeholders, Security Architects and guiding application, security, and infrastructure teams. Key Responsibilities Lead enterprise-wide architecture and deployment of Microsoft Entra, including Entra ID, Conditional Access, Identity Protection, PIM, CIEM, and Governance. Manage and mentor Technical Account Managers (TAMs), ensuring service excellence and alignment with IAM strategy. Act as SME and consultant for application, infrastructure, and security teams integrating with Entra ID and related IAM services. Define and execute IAM strategy in alignment with Zero Trust security principles. Provide consulting-level guidance on IAM adoption, migration from legacy platforms, and application onboarding. Drive proactive use of Microsoft Defender for Identity for threat detection and identity-based risk management. Partner with security leadership to ensure compliance with audit, regulatory, and governance requirements. Serve as enterprise escalation point for identity-related issues and lead root cause analysis for critical incidents. Establish technical standards, governance policies, and best practices for Entra and multi-cloud IAM usage (AWS IAM, GCP IAM). Collaborate with Microsoft engineering/product teams and provide roadmap feedback. Mentor Level 3 engineers ensuring knowledge growth across the IAM function. Liase with infrastructure, O365, mobile and SOC teams to ensure security of Entra and fine tune configurations. Required Skills & Experience Expert knowledge of Microsoft Entra architecture and deployments, including Identity Protection, Conditional Access, PIM, CIEM, and Governance. Strong experience with hybrid identity (on-prem Active Directory, AD FS, Azure Entra Connect). Proficiency with Microsoft Defender for Identity and integration with broader security ecosystems. Deep understanding of authentication protocols (SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, Kerberos, LDAP). Familiarity with AWS IAM and GCP IAM as part of multi-cloud IAM strategy. Proven ability to translate technical capabilities into business-focused IAM strategies. Demonstrated leadership in managing technical teams (TAMs, senior engineers). Strong consulting, stakeholder engagement, and cross-functional communication skills. Preferred Qualifications Microsoft certifications (SC-100, SC-300, AZ-500, or equivalent). 12+ years of IAM experience, including large-scale deployments and enterprise consulting. Experience with IAM modernization and migration from legacy identity platforms. Prior experience presenting IAM strategy and architecture to senior leadership.
May 07, 2026
Contractor
About the Role We are seeking an experienced Lead Identity Specialist to drive the design, deployment, and governance of Microsoft Entra solutions across the enterprise. This role combines deep technical expertise with strategic consulting skills. The Lead will act as the subject matter expert for Microsoft Entra, Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM), Privileged Identity Management (PIM), and Microsoft Defender for Identity, while managing Application Owners, Business stakeholders, Security Architects and guiding application, security, and infrastructure teams. Key Responsibilities Lead enterprise-wide architecture and deployment of Microsoft Entra, including Entra ID, Conditional Access, Identity Protection, PIM, CIEM, and Governance. Manage and mentor Technical Account Managers (TAMs), ensuring service excellence and alignment with IAM strategy. Act as SME and consultant for application, infrastructure, and security teams integrating with Entra ID and related IAM services. Define and execute IAM strategy in alignment with Zero Trust security principles. Provide consulting-level guidance on IAM adoption, migration from legacy platforms, and application onboarding. Drive proactive use of Microsoft Defender for Identity for threat detection and identity-based risk management. Partner with security leadership to ensure compliance with audit, regulatory, and governance requirements. Serve as enterprise escalation point for identity-related issues and lead root cause analysis for critical incidents. Establish technical standards, governance policies, and best practices for Entra and multi-cloud IAM usage (AWS IAM, GCP IAM). Collaborate with Microsoft engineering/product teams and provide roadmap feedback. Mentor Level 3 engineers ensuring knowledge growth across the IAM function. Liase with infrastructure, O365, mobile and SOC teams to ensure security of Entra and fine tune configurations. Required Skills & Experience Expert knowledge of Microsoft Entra architecture and deployments, including Identity Protection, Conditional Access, PIM, CIEM, and Governance. Strong experience with hybrid identity (on-prem Active Directory, AD FS, Azure Entra Connect). Proficiency with Microsoft Defender for Identity and integration with broader security ecosystems. Deep understanding of authentication protocols (SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, Kerberos, LDAP). Familiarity with AWS IAM and GCP IAM as part of multi-cloud IAM strategy. Proven ability to translate technical capabilities into business-focused IAM strategies. Demonstrated leadership in managing technical teams (TAMs, senior engineers). Strong consulting, stakeholder engagement, and cross-functional communication skills. Preferred Qualifications Microsoft certifications (SC-100, SC-300, AZ-500, or equivalent). 12+ years of IAM experience, including large-scale deployments and enterprise consulting. Experience with IAM modernization and migration from legacy identity platforms. Prior experience presenting IAM strategy and architecture to senior leadership.
Job Title Full Stack Software Engineer (x2) Day Rate 450/day - Inside IR35 Location Remote - Occasional London Duration 6 months (with view to extend) ROLE DESCRIPTION Brio Digital are supporting a consultancy on a major NHS digital programme and are looking for two experienced Senior Full Stack Software Engineers to join a high-performing engineering team. You will play a senior role in the design and delivery of modern, scalable web applications, bringing strong full stack expertise across Next.js, TypeScript, and AWS in a programme delivering meaningful impact across NHS services nationwide. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Design and build high-quality, scalable full stack applications using Next.js and TypeScript Develop and maintain cloud-native solutions on AWS, following well-architected and security best practices Design, build, and consume RESTful APIs, ensuring performance, reliability, and security standards are met Write and maintain automated end-to-end test suites using Playwright as part of the development workflow Contribute to architectural decisions and engineering standards alongside the Technical Architect Carry out thorough code reviews, championing quality and best practice across the team Work within CI/CD pipelines, contributing to automated build, test, and deployment processes Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including architects, testers, and product owners Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues across development, test, and live environments SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE NHS or government experience is essential - candidates without this will not be considered Strong, demonstrable senior-level full stack development experience on complex programmes Proficient in Next.js and TypeScript across both front end and back end development Solid AWS experience across core services including Lambda, S3, EC2, and RDS Proven REST API design and development experience Experience writing automated tests using Playwright Comfortable working in an Agile delivery environment Strong communication skills with the ability to engage across technical and non-technical teams Able to work remotely and independently with occasional travel to London Apply now or email for more information
May 07, 2026
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Job Title Full Stack Software Engineer (x2) Day Rate 450/day - Inside IR35 Location Remote - Occasional London Duration 6 months (with view to extend) ROLE DESCRIPTION Brio Digital are supporting a consultancy on a major NHS digital programme and are looking for two experienced Senior Full Stack Software Engineers to join a high-performing engineering team. You will play a senior role in the design and delivery of modern, scalable web applications, bringing strong full stack expertise across Next.js, TypeScript, and AWS in a programme delivering meaningful impact across NHS services nationwide. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Design and build high-quality, scalable full stack applications using Next.js and TypeScript Develop and maintain cloud-native solutions on AWS, following well-architected and security best practices Design, build, and consume RESTful APIs, ensuring performance, reliability, and security standards are met Write and maintain automated end-to-end test suites using Playwright as part of the development workflow Contribute to architectural decisions and engineering standards alongside the Technical Architect Carry out thorough code reviews, championing quality and best practice across the team Work within CI/CD pipelines, contributing to automated build, test, and deployment processes Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including architects, testers, and product owners Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues across development, test, and live environments SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE NHS or government experience is essential - candidates without this will not be considered Strong, demonstrable senior-level full stack development experience on complex programmes Proficient in Next.js and TypeScript across both front end and back end development Solid AWS experience across core services including Lambda, S3, EC2, and RDS Proven REST API design and development experience Experience writing automated tests using Playwright Comfortable working in an Agile delivery environment Strong communication skills with the ability to engage across technical and non-technical teams Able to work remotely and independently with occasional travel to London Apply now or email for more information
Job Title Java Developer Day Rate 500/day - Inside IR35 Location Remote - Occasional London Duration 6 months (with view to extend) ROLE DESCRIPTION Brio Digital are supporting a consultancy on a major NHS digital programme and are looking for an experienced Senior Java Developer to join a high-performing engineering team. You will take a lead role in the design and delivery of complex, enterprise-scale solutions, bringing strong Java, AWS, and API expertise to a programme that is making a real difference to patient care across the country. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Lead the design and development of robust, scalable Java-based applications across the programme Build and maintain cloud-native solutions on AWS, applying well-architected principles throughout Design, develop, and test REST APIs to a high standard, ensuring performance, reliability, and security Use Postman for API testing, documentation, and validation across development and test environments Contribute to architectural decisions and technical standards alongside the Technical Architect Carry out thorough code reviews, championing quality and engineering best practice across the team Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues across development, test, and live environments Support CI/CD pipeline development and automated testing practices Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including architects, testers, and product owners SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE NHS or government experience is essential - candidates without this will not be considered Strong, demonstrable senior-level Java development experience on complex, enterprise-scale programmes Solid AWS experience across core services including EC2, Lambda, S3, and RDS Proven REST API design and development experience, with strong understanding of API security and governance Proficient in Postman for API testing and documentation Experience working in Agile delivery environments Strong communication skills with the ability to engage across technical and non-technical teams Comfortable working remotely and independently with occasional travel to London Apply now or email for more information.
May 07, 2026
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Job Title Java Developer Day Rate 500/day - Inside IR35 Location Remote - Occasional London Duration 6 months (with view to extend) ROLE DESCRIPTION Brio Digital are supporting a consultancy on a major NHS digital programme and are looking for an experienced Senior Java Developer to join a high-performing engineering team. You will take a lead role in the design and delivery of complex, enterprise-scale solutions, bringing strong Java, AWS, and API expertise to a programme that is making a real difference to patient care across the country. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Lead the design and development of robust, scalable Java-based applications across the programme Build and maintain cloud-native solutions on AWS, applying well-architected principles throughout Design, develop, and test REST APIs to a high standard, ensuring performance, reliability, and security Use Postman for API testing, documentation, and validation across development and test environments Contribute to architectural decisions and technical standards alongside the Technical Architect Carry out thorough code reviews, championing quality and engineering best practice across the team Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues across development, test, and live environments Support CI/CD pipeline development and automated testing practices Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including architects, testers, and product owners SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE NHS or government experience is essential - candidates without this will not be considered Strong, demonstrable senior-level Java development experience on complex, enterprise-scale programmes Solid AWS experience across core services including EC2, Lambda, S3, and RDS Proven REST API design and development experience, with strong understanding of API security and governance Proficient in Postman for API testing and documentation Experience working in Agile delivery environments Strong communication skills with the ability to engage across technical and non-technical teams Comfortable working remotely and independently with occasional travel to London Apply now or email for more information.
Senior Network Engineer From 55,000pa Bedford, Hybrid Permanent, Full Time Can you Design, implement, and maintain robust, secure, and scalable network infrastructure solutions? Are you able to ensure high availability, performance, and security of bpha's network systems while mentoring junior staff and collaborating across IT teams? Then we want to hear from you! We're looking for someone who can do all of the above and more! Take a look at our key responsibilities below, and if you think that sounds like you, why not apply! Key Responsibilities Design and develop network architecture strategies aligned with business needs and industry standards. Implement and manage network security measures (firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS). Configure and maintain routers, switches, wireless systems, and firewalls. Deploy scalable, high-performance network solutions with minimal downtime. Conduct regular network maintenance, updates, and upgrades. Perform security audits and vulnerability assessments. Respond to and mitigate network security incidents. Automate network tasks and processes using scripting tools. Maintain comprehensive network documentation and diagrams. Collaborate with IT teams and third-party vendors on network-related projects. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members. Stay current with emerging network technologies and trends. Key Performance Indicators High network uptime and minimal downtime. Successful delivery of network projects on time and within budget. Zero or minimal security breaches. Positive stakeholder feedback on network performance and documentation. Effective automation and continuous improvement of network processes. Accurate and timely documentation updates. Strong collaboration and communication across teams. Essential Skills & Attributes Logical and analytical problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects. Strategic thinking and stakeholder management. Adaptability and responsiveness to change. Strong vendor relationship management. Willingness to travel to remote sites as needed. Essential Experience & Knowledge Proven experience as a Senior Network Engineer. Proficiency in network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF). Hands-on experience with Cisco, Meraki, Fortinet, NETGEAR, ZYXEL. Experience with SD-WAN technologies and network security tools. Strong background in Microsoft Azure and automation tools. Experience leading network projects and scripting for automation. Desirable Experience Windows Server administration. Experience with Amazon AWS or other cloud platforms. Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Scrum) or project management (PRINCE2, APM). ITIL Foundation certification. Qualifications Relevant degree or equivalent experience. Certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent (Essential). Full clean driving license (Essential). Please note that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a sufficient number of applications or find a suitable candidate before the advertised closing date. We encourage interested applicants to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Senior Network Engineer From 55,000pa Bedford, Hybrid Permanent, Full Time Can you Design, implement, and maintain robust, secure, and scalable network infrastructure solutions? Are you able to ensure high availability, performance, and security of bpha's network systems while mentoring junior staff and collaborating across IT teams? Then we want to hear from you! We're looking for someone who can do all of the above and more! Take a look at our key responsibilities below, and if you think that sounds like you, why not apply! Key Responsibilities Design and develop network architecture strategies aligned with business needs and industry standards. Implement and manage network security measures (firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS). Configure and maintain routers, switches, wireless systems, and firewalls. Deploy scalable, high-performance network solutions with minimal downtime. Conduct regular network maintenance, updates, and upgrades. Perform security audits and vulnerability assessments. Respond to and mitigate network security incidents. Automate network tasks and processes using scripting tools. Maintain comprehensive network documentation and diagrams. Collaborate with IT teams and third-party vendors on network-related projects. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members. Stay current with emerging network technologies and trends. Key Performance Indicators High network uptime and minimal downtime. Successful delivery of network projects on time and within budget. Zero or minimal security breaches. Positive stakeholder feedback on network performance and documentation. Effective automation and continuous improvement of network processes. Accurate and timely documentation updates. Strong collaboration and communication across teams. Essential Skills & Attributes Logical and analytical problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects. Strategic thinking and stakeholder management. Adaptability and responsiveness to change. Strong vendor relationship management. Willingness to travel to remote sites as needed. Essential Experience & Knowledge Proven experience as a Senior Network Engineer. Proficiency in network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF). Hands-on experience with Cisco, Meraki, Fortinet, NETGEAR, ZYXEL. Experience with SD-WAN technologies and network security tools. Strong background in Microsoft Azure and automation tools. Experience leading network projects and scripting for automation. Desirable Experience Windows Server administration. Experience with Amazon AWS or other cloud platforms. Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Scrum) or project management (PRINCE2, APM). ITIL Foundation certification. Qualifications Relevant degree or equivalent experience. Certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent (Essential). Full clean driving license (Essential). Please note that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a sufficient number of applications or find a suitable candidate before the advertised closing date. We encourage interested applicants to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Palantir Engineer Specialist, Sr. Consultant, London Do you want to boost your career and collaborate with expert, talented colleagues to solve and deliver against our clients' most important challenges? We are growing and are looking for people to join our team. You will be part of an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment of 300.000 employees. Our dynamic organization allows you to work across functional business pillars, contributing your ideas, experiences, diverse thinking, and a strong mindset. About Your Role As a Senior Consultant / Principal Consultant - Palantir Engineer, you lead and deliver end-to-end, data-driven solutions using Palantir Foundry in complex client environments. You operate at the intersection of engineering, data, and consulting, working closely with business and technical stakeholders to translate complex problems into scalable, production-ready solutions. You combine strong hands on technical skills with a consulting mindset, taking ownership of solution design, implementation, and adoption across organisations. Your role will include: Own the end-to-end delivery of Palantir Foundry based solutions, from problem definition to production Design and implement data pipelines and transformations across diverse data sources Model data using Foundry Ontology concepts to support analytics and operational use cases Build scalable, reliable solutions using Python, SQL, and PySpark within Foundry Collaborate closely with business stakeholders to define requirements, success metrics, and roadmaps Support prototyping, productionisation, and scaling of data driven applications Ensure solutions meet requirements for data quality, governance, security, and performance Act as a technical advisor within project teams and contribute to best practices What you bring - required Experience & Seniority Proven experience as a Senior Consultant in data, analytics, or platform engineering Strong experience delivering client facing data solutions in complex environments Ability to take ownership and work independently in ambiguous problem spaces Core Data & Analytics Technology Skills Strong programming skills in Python and SQL; PySpark experience required Hands on experience with Palantir Foundry, including: Pipeline Builder / Code Workbook Data integration and transformation Ontology modelling and data lineage Solid understanding of data architectures, including data lakes, lakehouses, and data warehouses Experience working with APIs, databases, and structured / semi structured data Engineering & Platform Foundations Experience building scalable ETL/ELT pipelines Familiarity with CI/CD concepts, testing, and production deployments Strong focus on solution quality, maintainability, and performance Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field or equivalent practical experience Nice to have Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) Familiarity with containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes) Prior experience as a Palantir FDE or in Foundry heavy delivery roles Domain experience in industries such as Energy, Finance, Public Sector, Healthcare, or Logistics Language & Mobility Very good English skills Willingness to travel for project related work About your team Join our growing Data & Analytics practice and make a difference. In this practice you will be utilizing the most innovative technological solutions in modern data ecosystem. In this role you'll be able to see your own ideas transform into breakthrough results in the areas of Data & Analytics strategy, Data Management & Governance, Data Platforms & engineering, Analytics & Data Science. We offer industry leading compensation and benefits, along with top training and development opportunities so that you can grow your career and achieve your personal ambitions.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Palantir Engineer Specialist, Sr. Consultant, London Do you want to boost your career and collaborate with expert, talented colleagues to solve and deliver against our clients' most important challenges? We are growing and are looking for people to join our team. You will be part of an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment of 300.000 employees. Our dynamic organization allows you to work across functional business pillars, contributing your ideas, experiences, diverse thinking, and a strong mindset. About Your Role As a Senior Consultant / Principal Consultant - Palantir Engineer, you lead and deliver end-to-end, data-driven solutions using Palantir Foundry in complex client environments. You operate at the intersection of engineering, data, and consulting, working closely with business and technical stakeholders to translate complex problems into scalable, production-ready solutions. You combine strong hands on technical skills with a consulting mindset, taking ownership of solution design, implementation, and adoption across organisations. Your role will include: Own the end-to-end delivery of Palantir Foundry based solutions, from problem definition to production Design and implement data pipelines and transformations across diverse data sources Model data using Foundry Ontology concepts to support analytics and operational use cases Build scalable, reliable solutions using Python, SQL, and PySpark within Foundry Collaborate closely with business stakeholders to define requirements, success metrics, and roadmaps Support prototyping, productionisation, and scaling of data driven applications Ensure solutions meet requirements for data quality, governance, security, and performance Act as a technical advisor within project teams and contribute to best practices What you bring - required Experience & Seniority Proven experience as a Senior Consultant in data, analytics, or platform engineering Strong experience delivering client facing data solutions in complex environments Ability to take ownership and work independently in ambiguous problem spaces Core Data & Analytics Technology Skills Strong programming skills in Python and SQL; PySpark experience required Hands on experience with Palantir Foundry, including: Pipeline Builder / Code Workbook Data integration and transformation Ontology modelling and data lineage Solid understanding of data architectures, including data lakes, lakehouses, and data warehouses Experience working with APIs, databases, and structured / semi structured data Engineering & Platform Foundations Experience building scalable ETL/ELT pipelines Familiarity with CI/CD concepts, testing, and production deployments Strong focus on solution quality, maintainability, and performance Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field or equivalent practical experience Nice to have Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) Familiarity with containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes) Prior experience as a Palantir FDE or in Foundry heavy delivery roles Domain experience in industries such as Energy, Finance, Public Sector, Healthcare, or Logistics Language & Mobility Very good English skills Willingness to travel for project related work About your team Join our growing Data & Analytics practice and make a difference. In this practice you will be utilizing the most innovative technological solutions in modern data ecosystem. In this role you'll be able to see your own ideas transform into breakthrough results in the areas of Data & Analytics strategy, Data Management & Governance, Data Platforms & engineering, Analytics & Data Science. We offer industry leading compensation and benefits, along with top training and development opportunities so that you can grow your career and achieve your personal ambitions.
Senior or Principal Security Consultant - Risk Management Location: Hybrid Salary: Negotiable, plus car allowance, plus up to 10% performance bonus , plus excellent benefits package. Travel Required: Travel expected to client or Logiq's offices in Bristol, Chippenham or Exeter Category: Security Clearance: UK - SC Role Status: Open / Accepting Applications We are seeking an exceptionally capable Security Consultant to join the company within the Risk Management team within the Security Practice. Our consultants are engaged across Security Engineering and Assurance tasks, working on parallel projects and workstreams, and take the lead on day to day client interface. You will also be comfortable enhancing customer relationships with new opportunities and assisting with bids and presales where necessary. You will have experience of working across system lifecycles and be capable of supporting clients through business focused requirement specification and definition. You will have a broad experience of technical security, producing technical risk assessments and solution architecture documents. The ideal candidate will be both experienced and invested in ensuring that our clients' solutions are Secure by Design. To enable this, strong inter personal skills are essential, e.g. ability to lead workshops, engage with business leaders, and interact with diverse project teams and stakeholders. With your experience you will be comfortable operating in a 'customer friend' type role, supporting the client to develop and deliver secure systems, understanding risks and managing complex system security whilst communicating effectively with technical and non technical stakeholders. Your experience will include: Expertise in Defensive Cyber, Enterprise Architecture, Secure Systems, Network & Cloud Security, System Hardening, Cryptographic Controls (PKI, Data at Rest/In Transit), Protective Monitoring, and Security Auditing. Strong understanding of the ISO 27000 series, NIST Cyber Security & Risk Management Frameworks, NCSC CAF, and other industry standards. Familiarity with NCSC guidance and legacy Information Assurance (IA) standards. Experience with MOD security frameworks including JSP 604, JSP 440, JSP 902, and DEFCON 659A. Experience in business growth and bid development is desirable. Employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history at the point of application. Travel to client sites and Logiq offices will be required. What We're Looking For Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), or another industry recognised cyber security certification. Full Membership of the Chartered Institute of Information Security (CIISec) - highly desirable. Chartered or Principal status via the UK Cyber Security Council for Risk Management. IEng or CEng registered with UK Engineering body. Chartership through the British Computer Society. Why Join Logiq Work on impactful projects that drive efficiency and innovation across diverse sectors. Access professional development pathways tailored to your career ambitions. Enjoy flexible working arrangements and a competitive benefits package. Bonus payments are discretionary and awarded upon successful completion of probation. Logiq is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. Our commitment is to ensure equal opportunities for all in both employment and career advancement. We base our decisions on individual merit, qualifications and suitability for the role, without regard to gender, age, marital or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, ethnicity, disability, race, religion or national background.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Senior or Principal Security Consultant - Risk Management Location: Hybrid Salary: Negotiable, plus car allowance, plus up to 10% performance bonus , plus excellent benefits package. Travel Required: Travel expected to client or Logiq's offices in Bristol, Chippenham or Exeter Category: Security Clearance: UK - SC Role Status: Open / Accepting Applications We are seeking an exceptionally capable Security Consultant to join the company within the Risk Management team within the Security Practice. Our consultants are engaged across Security Engineering and Assurance tasks, working on parallel projects and workstreams, and take the lead on day to day client interface. You will also be comfortable enhancing customer relationships with new opportunities and assisting with bids and presales where necessary. You will have experience of working across system lifecycles and be capable of supporting clients through business focused requirement specification and definition. You will have a broad experience of technical security, producing technical risk assessments and solution architecture documents. The ideal candidate will be both experienced and invested in ensuring that our clients' solutions are Secure by Design. To enable this, strong inter personal skills are essential, e.g. ability to lead workshops, engage with business leaders, and interact with diverse project teams and stakeholders. With your experience you will be comfortable operating in a 'customer friend' type role, supporting the client to develop and deliver secure systems, understanding risks and managing complex system security whilst communicating effectively with technical and non technical stakeholders. Your experience will include: Expertise in Defensive Cyber, Enterprise Architecture, Secure Systems, Network & Cloud Security, System Hardening, Cryptographic Controls (PKI, Data at Rest/In Transit), Protective Monitoring, and Security Auditing. Strong understanding of the ISO 27000 series, NIST Cyber Security & Risk Management Frameworks, NCSC CAF, and other industry standards. Familiarity with NCSC guidance and legacy Information Assurance (IA) standards. Experience with MOD security frameworks including JSP 604, JSP 440, JSP 902, and DEFCON 659A. Experience in business growth and bid development is desirable. Employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history at the point of application. Travel to client sites and Logiq offices will be required. What We're Looking For Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), or another industry recognised cyber security certification. Full Membership of the Chartered Institute of Information Security (CIISec) - highly desirable. Chartered or Principal status via the UK Cyber Security Council for Risk Management. IEng or CEng registered with UK Engineering body. Chartership through the British Computer Society. Why Join Logiq Work on impactful projects that drive efficiency and innovation across diverse sectors. Access professional development pathways tailored to your career ambitions. Enjoy flexible working arrangements and a competitive benefits package. Bonus payments are discretionary and awarded upon successful completion of probation. Logiq is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. Our commitment is to ensure equal opportunities for all in both employment and career advancement. We base our decisions on individual merit, qualifications and suitability for the role, without regard to gender, age, marital or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, ethnicity, disability, race, religion or national background.
Senior Microsoft Presales Consultant (Data & AI focus) Department: Microsoft Employment Type: Permanent Location: Remote, UK Description As the Senior Microsoft Presales Consultant, you will work alongside Industry Leads, Business Development and Account Managers, Solution Managers, Solution Leads and Practice Leads (PL) and own the detailing of the multi-domain solutions for our clients. Whilst you will be expected to be working with clients holistically and have a broad knowledge across the entire Microsoft ecosystem we would specifically look for a strong understanding in the Data and AI space namely Microsoft Fabric and Foundry due to the opportunity and demand in this area. You must have a solid understanding of the challenges and opportunities that our clients are facing within themselves and within their industry, and how these can be addressed using emerging technologies and cloud services. In addition to a more detailed focus around the Microsoft AI (Foundry) and Data (Fabric) areas understanding across these additional areas is desirable: Modern Workplace: Contact and Collaboration: Voice and Contact Centre Employee Experience: Endpoint, M365, Teams and Viva Security Practice: M365, Intune, Defender, SOC, SIEM, etc. Cloud Data and AI: AI & Automation: Copilot, Copilot Studio and Power Platform AppDev and Data & AI (Foundry & Fabric) Azure, AWS (from a competitive standpoint) and Private Cloud Business Change and Adoption This should be combined with experience and high-level understanding of large-scale cloud solutions architecture, novel commercial and delivery models, helping clients transforming into an AI powered, cloud first business, developing new services using digital, becoming more agile and resilient. We are looking for candidates who have a broad set of technology, delivery knowledge, consulting and commercial skills, who can demonstrate an ability to shape our client's transformation agenda, innovation roadmaps and new operating models. Key Responsibilities Client-facing Build a meaningful understanding of each industry's prevalent business and technology challenges and opportunities. Continually engaging our client's C-suite and heads of services to discover their business requirements (i.e. opportunities, threats and challenges) and use this information to assist in the identification of potential sales, solutions and capabilities pull-through from Nasstar. Providing client advisory services and thought leadership to your industry accounts broadly. Growth forecasting and planning Uncover transformation opportunities across cloud, AI and other emergent technologies Build sales opportunity pipelines in line with Nasstar's annual growth targets Increase our share of wallet with key clients in your aligned industries. Solutioning of large and complex deals Shape the end-to-end solutions with the right business value for the client, at the right price point, with the right commercial construct, and appropriate risk profile. Shape the end-to-end solution with the right technologies and delivery methods, to drive the transformation required by our clients. Deliver concise and impactful presentations on the value propositions and technical topics in front of a senior audience, including C-Levels. Direct the Solution Managers and Leads on scoping the technical solutions, estimates and delivery approaches that best fits the ways of working which is specific to each client. Direct the Solution Architects on scoping the managed services solutions, estimates and delivery approaches that best fits the ways of working which is specific to each client. Where required, lead the proposal and statements of work development and guide this through the relevant reviews, approval, and contracting workflows. Seeking buy in from PLs and PMO from concept to deal closure. Lead peer reviews with Nasstar and client stakeholders to gain solution and delivery approach approval and sign-off. Ensure the solution is commercially sound to gain approval and sign-off by the Practice and wider Nasstar stakeholders. Portfolio and industry PoV development Develop and describe compelling industry points of view and inform Nasstar's portfolio on the potential of industry solutions. Develop and describe value propositions in response to the industry requirements. Informing win strategies and calling out Nasstar unique selling points (USPs) Growth and personal development Stay educated on new and emerging transformation approaches and methodologies. Be a lead contributor to Nasstar's Communities of Practice for the purpose of developing and sharing relevant transformation / delivery approaches, processes and standards. Understand the strategic direction set by Nasstar leadership, as it relates to team goals. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Extensive experience of delivering transformational programmes/projects, including scope that includes managed services and outsourcing. Microsoft specific Data & AI skills / background. i.e. Fabric & Foundry Extensive experience in project delivery methodologies (agile, waterfall) and client account delivery management. Extensive experience leading large scale solutions using the Microsoft or AWS cloud technologies and services and other technology services. Certifications (desirable, ideally Architectural qualifications such as Togaf or similar, ITIL, Cloud technologies at a fundamental level e.g. AZ900, DP900) Benefits What you can expect from us: At Nasstar, we know the importance of looking after our employees - after all, it's the team that underpins our business! In addition to a competitive salary, supportive teams, and a real opportunity to progress in your career with a forward-thinking organisation, our benefits package includes: 25 days' holiday (excluding bank holidays) + Your Birthday Off Flexible working - it's important to maintain a work/life balance, as such, we will consider any written request for flexible working Virtual working - we practice what we preach and empower our people to work remotely Top tech - Leading services and solutions aren't just for our clients; we supply best of breed software and hardware for all our staff too 4x annual salary life assurance Health cash plan Retail discounts and other perks from major brands
May 07, 2026
Full time
Senior Microsoft Presales Consultant (Data & AI focus) Department: Microsoft Employment Type: Permanent Location: Remote, UK Description As the Senior Microsoft Presales Consultant, you will work alongside Industry Leads, Business Development and Account Managers, Solution Managers, Solution Leads and Practice Leads (PL) and own the detailing of the multi-domain solutions for our clients. Whilst you will be expected to be working with clients holistically and have a broad knowledge across the entire Microsoft ecosystem we would specifically look for a strong understanding in the Data and AI space namely Microsoft Fabric and Foundry due to the opportunity and demand in this area. You must have a solid understanding of the challenges and opportunities that our clients are facing within themselves and within their industry, and how these can be addressed using emerging technologies and cloud services. In addition to a more detailed focus around the Microsoft AI (Foundry) and Data (Fabric) areas understanding across these additional areas is desirable: Modern Workplace: Contact and Collaboration: Voice and Contact Centre Employee Experience: Endpoint, M365, Teams and Viva Security Practice: M365, Intune, Defender, SOC, SIEM, etc. Cloud Data and AI: AI & Automation: Copilot, Copilot Studio and Power Platform AppDev and Data & AI (Foundry & Fabric) Azure, AWS (from a competitive standpoint) and Private Cloud Business Change and Adoption This should be combined with experience and high-level understanding of large-scale cloud solutions architecture, novel commercial and delivery models, helping clients transforming into an AI powered, cloud first business, developing new services using digital, becoming more agile and resilient. We are looking for candidates who have a broad set of technology, delivery knowledge, consulting and commercial skills, who can demonstrate an ability to shape our client's transformation agenda, innovation roadmaps and new operating models. Key Responsibilities Client-facing Build a meaningful understanding of each industry's prevalent business and technology challenges and opportunities. Continually engaging our client's C-suite and heads of services to discover their business requirements (i.e. opportunities, threats and challenges) and use this information to assist in the identification of potential sales, solutions and capabilities pull-through from Nasstar. Providing client advisory services and thought leadership to your industry accounts broadly. Growth forecasting and planning Uncover transformation opportunities across cloud, AI and other emergent technologies Build sales opportunity pipelines in line with Nasstar's annual growth targets Increase our share of wallet with key clients in your aligned industries. Solutioning of large and complex deals Shape the end-to-end solutions with the right business value for the client, at the right price point, with the right commercial construct, and appropriate risk profile. Shape the end-to-end solution with the right technologies and delivery methods, to drive the transformation required by our clients. Deliver concise and impactful presentations on the value propositions and technical topics in front of a senior audience, including C-Levels. Direct the Solution Managers and Leads on scoping the technical solutions, estimates and delivery approaches that best fits the ways of working which is specific to each client. Direct the Solution Architects on scoping the managed services solutions, estimates and delivery approaches that best fits the ways of working which is specific to each client. Where required, lead the proposal and statements of work development and guide this through the relevant reviews, approval, and contracting workflows. Seeking buy in from PLs and PMO from concept to deal closure. Lead peer reviews with Nasstar and client stakeholders to gain solution and delivery approach approval and sign-off. Ensure the solution is commercially sound to gain approval and sign-off by the Practice and wider Nasstar stakeholders. Portfolio and industry PoV development Develop and describe compelling industry points of view and inform Nasstar's portfolio on the potential of industry solutions. Develop and describe value propositions in response to the industry requirements. Informing win strategies and calling out Nasstar unique selling points (USPs) Growth and personal development Stay educated on new and emerging transformation approaches and methodologies. Be a lead contributor to Nasstar's Communities of Practice for the purpose of developing and sharing relevant transformation / delivery approaches, processes and standards. Understand the strategic direction set by Nasstar leadership, as it relates to team goals. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Extensive experience of delivering transformational programmes/projects, including scope that includes managed services and outsourcing. Microsoft specific Data & AI skills / background. i.e. Fabric & Foundry Extensive experience in project delivery methodologies (agile, waterfall) and client account delivery management. Extensive experience leading large scale solutions using the Microsoft or AWS cloud technologies and services and other technology services. Certifications (desirable, ideally Architectural qualifications such as Togaf or similar, ITIL, Cloud technologies at a fundamental level e.g. AZ900, DP900) Benefits What you can expect from us: At Nasstar, we know the importance of looking after our employees - after all, it's the team that underpins our business! In addition to a competitive salary, supportive teams, and a real opportunity to progress in your career with a forward-thinking organisation, our benefits package includes: 25 days' holiday (excluding bank holidays) + Your Birthday Off Flexible working - it's important to maintain a work/life balance, as such, we will consider any written request for flexible working Virtual working - we practice what we preach and empower our people to work remotely Top tech - Leading services and solutions aren't just for our clients; we supply best of breed software and hardware for all our staff too 4x annual salary life assurance Health cash plan Retail discounts and other perks from major brands
Microsoft Security Consultant (Purview SME) Consultant / Senior / Architect level Remote-first, based in Ireland or UK. An opportunity has emerged for an experienced Microsoft Security Consultant to become a part of our vibrant and rapidly growing Microsoft Security Consultancy Practice at Threatscape. The successful candidate will report to the Practice Lead, Ru Campbell MVP, and Data Security & Governance Lead, Ewelina Paczkowska. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering Microsoft security, compliance, identity, and management solutions and services; with particular focus on data security. Your responsibilities will encompass a blend of both pre and post-sales consulting, often delivering multiple projects simultaneously. This is a highly rewarding role for someone obsessive and passionate about Microsoft Security, working in a team culture of the highest professional standards to deliver best-in-market Microsoft Security services. Key responsibilities: Act as a subject matter expert for Microsoft security, compliance, identity, and management when engaging with our clients. Particular focus in Purview, for which you will be an SME Lead customer engagements, covering scoping, demonstrations, design, development, implementation, and customization of Microsoft solutions. Collaborate with the Practice Lead and Data Security & Governance Lead to craft new solutions, engagements, software, tools, and commercial + marketing opportunities leveraging the Microsoft portfolio. What you will do: Evaluate, deploy, and advise customers regarding Microsoft security capabilities, practices, and tools, providing insightful assessments. Present advisory services, technical demonstrations, and pre through to post sales materials. Contribute to security reviews and gap analyses. Maintain a proficient understanding of comparable security technologies. To be successful, you need: Deep hands-on experience with tales from the trenches of scoping, implementation, issue resolution, and configuration of: Purview, Entra, Intune, Defender, Sentinel, and Azure. Proficiency in designing and implementing comprehensive security architectures across both on-premises and cloud-based solutions. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with proven experience engaging in detailed technical and business discussions. Ability to fantastically communicate security concepts, particularly in relation to Microsoft security offerings, balancing both "marketing talk" with real-life, tell-it-like-it-is plain-English language If you are an active member of the Microsoft Security or general cybersecurity community, with proven work such as blogs, conference sessions, and so on, this will massively differentiate you from other candidates - we are huge on sharing with the community! Ability to "think like the adversary", and understand the threat landscape, and how our customers can balance defence mechanisms with business pragmatism. To be a stand out candidate, must also have experience with securing and/or managing one or more of the following specific technologies: Purview (E5 capabilities) Purview (Azure/data governance capabilities) Fabric Power Platform Entra Defender XDR Intune Qualifications desired: SC-401 AZ-500 or SC-500 SC-100, SC-200 SC-300 Join us at Threatscape and be a pivotal contributor to our cutting edge security solutions, working in a dynamic environment with ample growth opportunities. Your expertise will shape the future of cybersecurity in collaboration with our visionary team. Why join Threatscape? We're a Microsoft Solutions Partner for Security and Modern Work, 5 times winner of the Security Partner of the Year (regional + global), and have Advanced Certification in Threat Protection, Identity and Access Management, Information Protection and Governance, and Modernizing Endpoints. We're member of the Microsoft Intelligence Security Association (MISA), Microsoft's premiere Security Partner association. We offer the opportunity to work with and learn from some of the best consultants and architects (including five MVPs, who'll support your journey to the same). Work as a key player within a growing, thriving Microsoft Practice with the fantastic career and learning opportunities that come with such a position.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Microsoft Security Consultant (Purview SME) Consultant / Senior / Architect level Remote-first, based in Ireland or UK. An opportunity has emerged for an experienced Microsoft Security Consultant to become a part of our vibrant and rapidly growing Microsoft Security Consultancy Practice at Threatscape. The successful candidate will report to the Practice Lead, Ru Campbell MVP, and Data Security & Governance Lead, Ewelina Paczkowska. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering Microsoft security, compliance, identity, and management solutions and services; with particular focus on data security. Your responsibilities will encompass a blend of both pre and post-sales consulting, often delivering multiple projects simultaneously. This is a highly rewarding role for someone obsessive and passionate about Microsoft Security, working in a team culture of the highest professional standards to deliver best-in-market Microsoft Security services. Key responsibilities: Act as a subject matter expert for Microsoft security, compliance, identity, and management when engaging with our clients. Particular focus in Purview, for which you will be an SME Lead customer engagements, covering scoping, demonstrations, design, development, implementation, and customization of Microsoft solutions. Collaborate with the Practice Lead and Data Security & Governance Lead to craft new solutions, engagements, software, tools, and commercial + marketing opportunities leveraging the Microsoft portfolio. What you will do: Evaluate, deploy, and advise customers regarding Microsoft security capabilities, practices, and tools, providing insightful assessments. Present advisory services, technical demonstrations, and pre through to post sales materials. Contribute to security reviews and gap analyses. Maintain a proficient understanding of comparable security technologies. To be successful, you need: Deep hands-on experience with tales from the trenches of scoping, implementation, issue resolution, and configuration of: Purview, Entra, Intune, Defender, Sentinel, and Azure. Proficiency in designing and implementing comprehensive security architectures across both on-premises and cloud-based solutions. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with proven experience engaging in detailed technical and business discussions. Ability to fantastically communicate security concepts, particularly in relation to Microsoft security offerings, balancing both "marketing talk" with real-life, tell-it-like-it-is plain-English language If you are an active member of the Microsoft Security or general cybersecurity community, with proven work such as blogs, conference sessions, and so on, this will massively differentiate you from other candidates - we are huge on sharing with the community! Ability to "think like the adversary", and understand the threat landscape, and how our customers can balance defence mechanisms with business pragmatism. To be a stand out candidate, must also have experience with securing and/or managing one or more of the following specific technologies: Purview (E5 capabilities) Purview (Azure/data governance capabilities) Fabric Power Platform Entra Defender XDR Intune Qualifications desired: SC-401 AZ-500 or SC-500 SC-100, SC-200 SC-300 Join us at Threatscape and be a pivotal contributor to our cutting edge security solutions, working in a dynamic environment with ample growth opportunities. Your expertise will shape the future of cybersecurity in collaboration with our visionary team. Why join Threatscape? We're a Microsoft Solutions Partner for Security and Modern Work, 5 times winner of the Security Partner of the Year (regional + global), and have Advanced Certification in Threat Protection, Identity and Access Management, Information Protection and Governance, and Modernizing Endpoints. We're member of the Microsoft Intelligence Security Association (MISA), Microsoft's premiere Security Partner association. We offer the opportunity to work with and learn from some of the best consultants and architects (including five MVPs, who'll support your journey to the same). Work as a key player within a growing, thriving Microsoft Practice with the fantastic career and learning opportunities that come with such a position.
Your new company This role is working for Hays, a FTSE 250 recruitment leader with a global footprint, combining decades of expertise with a bold technology strategy focused on modernisation, digitalisation and innovation to power progress through people and market-leading tech. With deep specialism across STEM and digital domains, Hays leverages data-driven insight and a worldwide tech talent network to help organisations secure the skills they need today and for the future. Backed by significant investment in its technology transformation and strategic partnerships, Hays is shaping the future of tech recruitment and supporting businesses as they build tomorrow's workforce. Your new role The Demand & Capacity Manager ensures that Technology Operations has the resources, capacity, and performance headroom needed to deliver stable, predictable, and scalable services globally. The role is responsible for forecasting demand, analysing consumption trends, modelling capacity needs, and identifying risks related to saturation, seasonal patterns, and strategic growth. This includes coordinating with Finance, PMO, Service Performance Management, Engineering teams, and vendors to ensure that demand is understood, capacity is planned, and costs are optimised across infrastructure, platforms, cloud, and global operations. Core Responsibilities: Own the global demand and capacity management framework across infrastructure, cloud, platforms, and operational delivery services. Develop and maintain capacity models incorporating historic trends, business forecasts, and technology growth patterns. Forecast demand for infrastructure resources, cloud consumption, platform usage, licensing, storage, workloads, and workforce/operational capacity. Identify saturation risks, constraints, seasonal spikes, and capacity-related service vulnerabilities. Provide capacity insights to PMO reprioritisation, investment planning, and readiness assessments. Work with Service Performance Manager to correlate capacity with stability, recurrence patterns, and performance bottlenecks. Partner with Vendor/Contract Manager to assess vendor capacity commitments, delivery models, and scalability. Collaborate with EA to ensure capacity plans align with technology roadmaps and transformation initiatives. Ensure appropriate capacity for major business events, releases, migrations, and peak periods. Maintain regular reporting covering consumption, forecasts, risks, and recommended actions. Accountable for the accuracy and quality of global demand and capacity forecasts. Ensure capacity risks are identified early, documented, communicated, and mitigated with clear action plans. Maintain a single source of truth for demand, consumption, and capacity insights. Provide leadership with proactive recommendations for investment, optimisation, and scaling actions. Drive alignment between capacity planning, financial forecasting, and platform/infrastructure strategies. Prepare and run capacity governance routines including monthly capacity reviews. Ensure readiness and capacity availability for major business or technology events. Support cloud optimisation and FinOps activities with accurate consumption modelling. Collaborate with operational teams to ensure capacity actions support service stability and avoid degradations. Global Delivery & Collaboration: Work with Regional Service Managers to capture local demand patterns, constraints, and capacity needs. Collaborate with EA to ensure strategic alignment with long-term architectural evolution. Partner with Infrastructure and Platform teams to understand scaling limits, performance boundaries, and capacity signals. Engage with PMO to validate capacity readiness for projects, migrations, and releases. Coordinate globally with MSPs (incl. Cognizant) to validate vendor capacity and delivery throughput. Work with Finance and Cost Management teams to validate budget impact, cost-to-serve models, and cloud consumption forecasts. Support Security and Compliance capacity requirements for logging, monitoring, DR, and backup workloads. Key Deliverable: Global Demand & Capacity Forecast (rolling 12-36 months). Capacity Models & Dashboards (infrastructure, cloud, platform, operational workload). Monthly Consumption & Capacity Report including risks, hotspots, and future projections. Quarterly Capacity Review Pack including investment proposals and optimisation insights. Capacity inputs for PMO readiness assessments, budgeting, and prioritisation. Documentation of mitigation actions for capacity-related risks. Cloud consumption models and cost-optimisation recommendations. KPIs & Success Measures: Accuracy of demand and capacity forecasts. Reduction of unplanned capacity-related incidents or outages. Timeliness of capacity reporting and insights. Optimisation impact (cloud savings, resource efficiency gains). Stakeholder satisfaction across Technology, Finance, Regions, and Vendors. Alignment of capacity with business demand and technology roadmaps. What you'll need to succeed Hands-on experience with automation platforms (ServiceNow Flow Designer, Power Automate, Rundeck, Ansible, Terraform, or similar). Scripting skills (PowerShell, Python, Bash, or equivalent). Understanding of monitoring and alerting systems (eg, Dynatrace, Datadog, Splunk, Azure Monitor). Knowledge of ITSM processes (Incident, Problem, Change, Request) and workflow automation. Experience integrating automation with CI/CD, APIs, and cloud-native services. Strong understanding of identity models, RBAC, and secure automation practices. Ability nonrepresentational issues and translate them into automation solutions. Experience working with MSPs and global delivery models What you'll get in return Competitive base salary + bonus + benefits aligned to the seniority of the role. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. 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 07, 2026
Full time
Your new company This role is working for Hays, a FTSE 250 recruitment leader with a global footprint, combining decades of expertise with a bold technology strategy focused on modernisation, digitalisation and innovation to power progress through people and market-leading tech. With deep specialism across STEM and digital domains, Hays leverages data-driven insight and a worldwide tech talent network to help organisations secure the skills they need today and for the future. Backed by significant investment in its technology transformation and strategic partnerships, Hays is shaping the future of tech recruitment and supporting businesses as they build tomorrow's workforce. Your new role The Demand & Capacity Manager ensures that Technology Operations has the resources, capacity, and performance headroom needed to deliver stable, predictable, and scalable services globally. The role is responsible for forecasting demand, analysing consumption trends, modelling capacity needs, and identifying risks related to saturation, seasonal patterns, and strategic growth. This includes coordinating with Finance, PMO, Service Performance Management, Engineering teams, and vendors to ensure that demand is understood, capacity is planned, and costs are optimised across infrastructure, platforms, cloud, and global operations. Core Responsibilities: Own the global demand and capacity management framework across infrastructure, cloud, platforms, and operational delivery services. Develop and maintain capacity models incorporating historic trends, business forecasts, and technology growth patterns. Forecast demand for infrastructure resources, cloud consumption, platform usage, licensing, storage, workloads, and workforce/operational capacity. Identify saturation risks, constraints, seasonal spikes, and capacity-related service vulnerabilities. Provide capacity insights to PMO reprioritisation, investment planning, and readiness assessments. Work with Service Performance Manager to correlate capacity with stability, recurrence patterns, and performance bottlenecks. Partner with Vendor/Contract Manager to assess vendor capacity commitments, delivery models, and scalability. Collaborate with EA to ensure capacity plans align with technology roadmaps and transformation initiatives. Ensure appropriate capacity for major business events, releases, migrations, and peak periods. Maintain regular reporting covering consumption, forecasts, risks, and recommended actions. Accountable for the accuracy and quality of global demand and capacity forecasts. Ensure capacity risks are identified early, documented, communicated, and mitigated with clear action plans. Maintain a single source of truth for demand, consumption, and capacity insights. Provide leadership with proactive recommendations for investment, optimisation, and scaling actions. Drive alignment between capacity planning, financial forecasting, and platform/infrastructure strategies. Prepare and run capacity governance routines including monthly capacity reviews. Ensure readiness and capacity availability for major business or technology events. Support cloud optimisation and FinOps activities with accurate consumption modelling. Collaborate with operational teams to ensure capacity actions support service stability and avoid degradations. Global Delivery & Collaboration: Work with Regional Service Managers to capture local demand patterns, constraints, and capacity needs. Collaborate with EA to ensure strategic alignment with long-term architectural evolution. Partner with Infrastructure and Platform teams to understand scaling limits, performance boundaries, and capacity signals. Engage with PMO to validate capacity readiness for projects, migrations, and releases. Coordinate globally with MSPs (incl. Cognizant) to validate vendor capacity and delivery throughput. Work with Finance and Cost Management teams to validate budget impact, cost-to-serve models, and cloud consumption forecasts. Support Security and Compliance capacity requirements for logging, monitoring, DR, and backup workloads. Key Deliverable: Global Demand & Capacity Forecast (rolling 12-36 months). Capacity Models & Dashboards (infrastructure, cloud, platform, operational workload). Monthly Consumption & Capacity Report including risks, hotspots, and future projections. Quarterly Capacity Review Pack including investment proposals and optimisation insights. Capacity inputs for PMO readiness assessments, budgeting, and prioritisation. Documentation of mitigation actions for capacity-related risks. Cloud consumption models and cost-optimisation recommendations. KPIs & Success Measures: Accuracy of demand and capacity forecasts. Reduction of unplanned capacity-related incidents or outages. Timeliness of capacity reporting and insights. Optimisation impact (cloud savings, resource efficiency gains). Stakeholder satisfaction across Technology, Finance, Regions, and Vendors. Alignment of capacity with business demand and technology roadmaps. What you'll need to succeed Hands-on experience with automation platforms (ServiceNow Flow Designer, Power Automate, Rundeck, Ansible, Terraform, or similar). Scripting skills (PowerShell, Python, Bash, or equivalent). Understanding of monitoring and alerting systems (eg, Dynatrace, Datadog, Splunk, Azure Monitor). Knowledge of ITSM processes (Incident, Problem, Change, Request) and workflow automation. Experience integrating automation with CI/CD, APIs, and cloud-native services. Strong understanding of identity models, RBAC, and secure automation practices. Ability nonrepresentational issues and translate them into automation solutions. Experience working with MSPs and global delivery models What you'll get in return Competitive base salary + bonus + benefits aligned to the seniority of the role. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. 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.
Job Title: Senior PostgreSQL DBA Location: Manchester/Birmingham- once a month in the office Salary/Rate: £500 per day inside IR35 Start Date: 18/05/2026 Job Type: Contract Company Introduction We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading banking clients! They are currently looking for a skilled Senior PostgreSQL DBA to join their team for a six-month contract. Job Responsibilities/Objectives We are seeking a hands-on Senior Database Administrator with immediate production experience in PostgreSQL (Essential), MySQL, and MongoDB, alongside strong Terraform and DevOps practices. This is a delivery-critical role-ideal for a candidate who thrives in fast-paced environments and can own database infrastructure end-to-end, from provisioning to CI/CD integration. This role is not suitable for upskilling or learning; we require proven expertise in cloud-based database administration, automation, and infrastructure-as-code. Database Administration: Own installation, upgrades, performance tuning, troubleshooting, and disaster recovery for PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MongoDB. Design and execute database maintenance plans and housekeeping to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Implement backup, recovery, security, and access control strategies. Demonstrate mid to expert-level knowledge of both RDBMS and NoSQL systems. Cloud & Infrastructure: Deliver production-grade database solutions in cloud based environments. Automate database provisioning, scaling, and management using Terraform (non-negotiable). Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate database operations into CI/CD pipelines. DevOps & Automation: Compose Terraform configurations from infrastructure to Git pipelines. Work within CI/CD pipelines (GitLab or GitHub) to deploy and manage database changes. Ensure Git best practices for version control, collaboration, and pipeline setup. Required Skills/Experience The ideal candidate will have the following: Proven production DBA experience in cloud-based environments. Hands-on expertise in PostgreSQL (Essential), MySQL, and MongoDB. Strong performance tuning and troubleshooting skills. Terraform proficiency is mandatory; ability to design, deploy, and manage database infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC). Experience working within CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices. Familiarity with GitLab or GitHub and pipeline setup. Desirable Skills/Experience Although not essential, the following skills are desired by the client: Experience with JSON/XML data formats. Exposure and some experience to Oracle databases. Familiarity with Kafka or event-driven architectures. Experience in Agile/DevOps-driven environments. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format. Disclaimer Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies. Square One is acting as both an employment agency and an employment business, and is an equal opportunities recruitment business. Square One embraces diversity and will treat everyone equally. Please see our website for our full diversity statement.
May 07, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Senior PostgreSQL DBA Location: Manchester/Birmingham- once a month in the office Salary/Rate: £500 per day inside IR35 Start Date: 18/05/2026 Job Type: Contract Company Introduction We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading banking clients! They are currently looking for a skilled Senior PostgreSQL DBA to join their team for a six-month contract. Job Responsibilities/Objectives We are seeking a hands-on Senior Database Administrator with immediate production experience in PostgreSQL (Essential), MySQL, and MongoDB, alongside strong Terraform and DevOps practices. This is a delivery-critical role-ideal for a candidate who thrives in fast-paced environments and can own database infrastructure end-to-end, from provisioning to CI/CD integration. This role is not suitable for upskilling or learning; we require proven expertise in cloud-based database administration, automation, and infrastructure-as-code. Database Administration: Own installation, upgrades, performance tuning, troubleshooting, and disaster recovery for PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MongoDB. Design and execute database maintenance plans and housekeeping to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Implement backup, recovery, security, and access control strategies. Demonstrate mid to expert-level knowledge of both RDBMS and NoSQL systems. Cloud & Infrastructure: Deliver production-grade database solutions in cloud based environments. Automate database provisioning, scaling, and management using Terraform (non-negotiable). Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate database operations into CI/CD pipelines. DevOps & Automation: Compose Terraform configurations from infrastructure to Git pipelines. Work within CI/CD pipelines (GitLab or GitHub) to deploy and manage database changes. Ensure Git best practices for version control, collaboration, and pipeline setup. Required Skills/Experience The ideal candidate will have the following: Proven production DBA experience in cloud-based environments. Hands-on expertise in PostgreSQL (Essential), MySQL, and MongoDB. Strong performance tuning and troubleshooting skills. Terraform proficiency is mandatory; ability to design, deploy, and manage database infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC). Experience working within CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices. Familiarity with GitLab or GitHub and pipeline setup. Desirable Skills/Experience Although not essential, the following skills are desired by the client: Experience with JSON/XML data formats. Exposure and some experience to Oracle databases. Familiarity with Kafka or event-driven architectures. Experience in Agile/DevOps-driven environments. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format. Disclaimer Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies. Square One is acting as both an employment agency and an employment business, and is an equal opportunities recruitment business. Square One embraces diversity and will treat everyone equally. Please see our website for our full diversity statement.
BOSS Professional Services LTD
Manchester, Lancashire
Senior Salesforce Developer Location: Hybrid (UK-based) - with travel to office sites as required. Overview The Senior Salesforce Developer will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and optimising Salesforce solutions that support business transformation across the organisation. This position suits someone who combines deep technical expertise with strong communication skills and a proactive, solution-driven mindset. You will work closely with architects, product owners, business analysts, and cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, secure, and high-quality Salesforce capabilities across Field Servivce, Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, and custom applications. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and development of complex Salesforce solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visualforce, and integration technologies. Translate business requirements into robust technical designs aligned with Salesforce best practices. Own end-to-end development lifecycle activities include build, unit testing, deployment, and documentation. Support Development and maintenance of integrations using REST/SOAP APIs, middleware, and external systems. Optimise system performance, data quality, and security across Salesforce environments. Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and code reviews for junior developers. Collaborate with Salesforce Administrators to ensure configuration and customisation work seamlessly together. Support release management, CI/CD pipelines, and environment strategy. Stay current with Salesforce platform updates, new features, and industry trends. Troubleshoot complex issues and provide expert-level support during incidents or enhancements. Essential Skills & Experience Experience of Field Service or Field Service Lightning is essential Extensive hands-on experience as a Salesforce Developer in enterprise-scale environments. Strong proficiency in: Apex (classes, triggers, asynchronous processing) Lightning Web Components (LWC) SOQL/ SOSL Salesforce APIs and integration patterns Solid understanding of Salesforce data modelling, security model, and governor limits. Experience with version control (e.g., Git) and CI/CD tools (e.g., Copado, Gearset, Azure DevOps). Proven track record delivering complex Salesforce projects in Agile environments. Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders. Desirable Qualifications Salesforce Platform Developer I (required) Salesforce Platform Developer II (highly desirable) Additional certifications such as: Data Cloud, Field Service Consultant Sales, Service, Experience Cloud Consultant Integration Architect or Application Architect (advantageous) Personal Attributes Analytical, structured, and detail-oriented. Comfortable leading technical discussions and influencing architectural decisions. Strong problem-solver with a collaborative mindset.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Senior Salesforce Developer Location: Hybrid (UK-based) - with travel to office sites as required. Overview The Senior Salesforce Developer will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and optimising Salesforce solutions that support business transformation across the organisation. This position suits someone who combines deep technical expertise with strong communication skills and a proactive, solution-driven mindset. You will work closely with architects, product owners, business analysts, and cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, secure, and high-quality Salesforce capabilities across Field Servivce, Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, and custom applications. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and development of complex Salesforce solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visualforce, and integration technologies. Translate business requirements into robust technical designs aligned with Salesforce best practices. Own end-to-end development lifecycle activities include build, unit testing, deployment, and documentation. Support Development and maintenance of integrations using REST/SOAP APIs, middleware, and external systems. Optimise system performance, data quality, and security across Salesforce environments. Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and code reviews for junior developers. Collaborate with Salesforce Administrators to ensure configuration and customisation work seamlessly together. Support release management, CI/CD pipelines, and environment strategy. Stay current with Salesforce platform updates, new features, and industry trends. Troubleshoot complex issues and provide expert-level support during incidents or enhancements. Essential Skills & Experience Experience of Field Service or Field Service Lightning is essential Extensive hands-on experience as a Salesforce Developer in enterprise-scale environments. Strong proficiency in: Apex (classes, triggers, asynchronous processing) Lightning Web Components (LWC) SOQL/ SOSL Salesforce APIs and integration patterns Solid understanding of Salesforce data modelling, security model, and governor limits. Experience with version control (e.g., Git) and CI/CD tools (e.g., Copado, Gearset, Azure DevOps). Proven track record delivering complex Salesforce projects in Agile environments. Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders. Desirable Qualifications Salesforce Platform Developer I (required) Salesforce Platform Developer II (highly desirable) Additional certifications such as: Data Cloud, Field Service Consultant Sales, Service, Experience Cloud Consultant Integration Architect or Application Architect (advantageous) Personal Attributes Analytical, structured, and detail-oriented. Comfortable leading technical discussions and influencing architectural decisions. Strong problem-solver with a collaborative mindset.
Solution Director; Analytics, AI/ML page is loaded Solution Director; Analytics, AI/MLlocations: UK-Hayes-Hyde Park Hayestime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 26 Days Agojob requisition id: R-23123We are seeking a highly accomplished Solution Director (Analytics & Al/ML) to lead the design and sales of two critical solution portfolios: Generative AI/LLM solutions and Data modernization/Lakehouse architectures on AWS.This pivotal role requires mastery of both domains - leveraging generative AI capabilities (Amazon Q, Amazon Bedrock, QuickSight) to drive executive conversations and opportunity creation, while delivering enterprise data modernization through Lakehouse architectures using AWS native services (Glue, SageMaker Unified Studio) and leading platforms (Databricks on AWS, Snowflake on AWS).This is a presales role that demands cross-functional experience with proven ability to engage C-level stakeholders, drive top-of-funnel opportunity creation, and maintain comprehensive account ownership across the entire customer lifecycle.The ideal candidate will excel at both selling the vision of generative AI transformation and delivering the reality of enterprise data modernization, combining deep technical expertise with exceptional business acumen and executive presence. Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Opportunity Development • Drive top-of-funnel opportunity creation through two parallel tracks: engaging C-level stakeholders with generative AI demonstrations (Amazon Q, Amazon Bedrock) and identifying data modernization needs for Lakehouse transformations.• Lead the design and architecture of dual solution portfolios; 1) Generative AI Solutions : Amazon Bedrock implementations, Amazon Q deployments, QuickSight with Q capabilities, RAG architectures, and custom LLM solutions, and 2) Data Modernization : Enterprise Lakehouse architectures using AWS Glue, SageMaker Unified Studio, Databricks on AWS, and Snowflake on AWS.• Act as the trusted advisor, positioning generative AI as the transformational vision while grounding delivery in robust data platform modernization.• Develop compelling business cases that connect AI aspirations with practical data foundation requirements, demonstrating ROI across both portfolios.• Stay current with advancements in generative AI (foundation models, LLMs) and modern data architectures (Lakehouse patterns, data mesh, unified analytics).• Contribute to Rackspace's intellectual property through reference architectures covering both generative AI implementations and Lakehouse design patterns.• Mentor and provide leadership to Solution Architects by guiding technical development and fostering skill growth across both generative AI and data modernization solution areas. Customer Engagement & Solution Delivery • Serve as the primary technical lead orchestrating both generative AI discussions and data modernization programs for strategic accounts.• Build strategic relationships using two engagement models; 1) Executive Level : Amazon Q demonstrations, QuickSight analytics with generative BI, art-of-the-possible sessions, and 2) Technical Level : Lakehouse architecture workshops, platform assessments (Databricks vs Snowflake vs AWS-native), migration planning.• Lead comprehensive consultative engagements that begin with generative AI vision (Amazon Q, Bedrock) and translate into concrete data modernization roadmaps.• Develop proposals that balance innovative AI capabilities with foundational data platform requirements.Guide customers through parallel journeys: generative AI adoption (POCs to production) and data platform modernization (legacy to Lakehouse).• Collaborate with sales teams to position both solution portfolios strategically based on customer maturity and needs. Technical Excellence & Market Awareness • Maintain deep expertise across both solution domains; 1) Generative AI : Amazon Bedrock, Amazon Q, QuickSight Q, SageMaker JumpStart, prompt engineering, RAG architectures, vector databases, and 2) Data Platforms : AWS Glue, SageMaker Unified Studio, Databricks on AWS, Snowflake on AWS, Redshift, EMR, Apache Iceberg, Delta Lake.• Position AWS solutions effectively against other cloud platforms' offerings in both generative AI (Azure OpenAI, Vertex AI) and data platforms (Azure Synapse, BigQuery)• Guide architectural decisions on build vs. buy for both Al capabilities and data platform componentsExperience Deep experience with generative AI technologies: Amazon Bedrock, Amazon Q, LLM architectures, RAG implementations. Proven track record delivering data modernization: Lakehouse architectures, Databricks and/or Snowflake implementations, AWS Glue/EMR deployments A bachelor's degree in computer science, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field is required. At the manager's discretion, additional relevant experience may substitute for the degree requirement. A minimum of 15 years of enterprise solution architecture experience. A minimum of 8 years of public cloud experience. A minimum of 5 years as a senior-level architect or solutions leader with hands-on experience in both AI/ML and data platform modernization. Proven Presales/Sales Engineering experience. Demonstrated success in engaging C-level executives using generative AI demonstrations while delivering complex data platform transformations. Strong understanding across the full spectrum: AI/ML: Generative AI, foundation models, LLMs, traditional ML, prompt engineering, fine-tuning. Data Platforms: Lakehouse architectures, data mesh, ETL/ELT, streaming, data governance, data quality. Proficiency in Python, SQL, and Spark with hands-on experience in: Generative AI: LangChain, vector databases, embedding models. Data Engineering: PySpark, Apache Iceberg/Delta Lake, orchestration tools. A proven ability to articulate both visionary AI possibilities and practical data platform requirements to diverse audiences. About Rackspace Technology We are the multicloud solutions experts. We combine our expertise with the world's leading technologies - across applications, data and security - to deliver end-to-end solutions. We have a proven record of advising customers based on their business challenges, designing solutions that scale, building and managing those solutions, and optimizing returns into the future. Named a best place to work, year after year according to Fortune, Forbes and Glassdoor, we attract and develop world-class talent. Join us on our mission to embrace technology, empower customers and deliver the future. More on Rackspace Technology Though we're all different, Rackers thrive through our connection to a central goal: to be a valued member of a winning team on an inspiring mission. We bring our whole selves to work every day. And we embrace the notion that unique perspectives fuel innovation and enable us to best serve our customers and communities around the globe. We welcome you to apply today and want you to know that we are committed to offering equal employment opportunity without regard to age, color, disability, gender reassignment or identity or expression, genetic information, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity status, military or veteran status, nationality, ethnic or national origin, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any legally protected characteristic. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Solution Director; Analytics, AI/ML page is loaded Solution Director; Analytics, AI/MLlocations: UK-Hayes-Hyde Park Hayestime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 26 Days Agojob requisition id: R-23123We are seeking a highly accomplished Solution Director (Analytics & Al/ML) to lead the design and sales of two critical solution portfolios: Generative AI/LLM solutions and Data modernization/Lakehouse architectures on AWS.This pivotal role requires mastery of both domains - leveraging generative AI capabilities (Amazon Q, Amazon Bedrock, QuickSight) to drive executive conversations and opportunity creation, while delivering enterprise data modernization through Lakehouse architectures using AWS native services (Glue, SageMaker Unified Studio) and leading platforms (Databricks on AWS, Snowflake on AWS).This is a presales role that demands cross-functional experience with proven ability to engage C-level stakeholders, drive top-of-funnel opportunity creation, and maintain comprehensive account ownership across the entire customer lifecycle.The ideal candidate will excel at both selling the vision of generative AI transformation and delivering the reality of enterprise data modernization, combining deep technical expertise with exceptional business acumen and executive presence. Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Opportunity Development • Drive top-of-funnel opportunity creation through two parallel tracks: engaging C-level stakeholders with generative AI demonstrations (Amazon Q, Amazon Bedrock) and identifying data modernization needs for Lakehouse transformations.• Lead the design and architecture of dual solution portfolios; 1) Generative AI Solutions : Amazon Bedrock implementations, Amazon Q deployments, QuickSight with Q capabilities, RAG architectures, and custom LLM solutions, and 2) Data Modernization : Enterprise Lakehouse architectures using AWS Glue, SageMaker Unified Studio, Databricks on AWS, and Snowflake on AWS.• Act as the trusted advisor, positioning generative AI as the transformational vision while grounding delivery in robust data platform modernization.• Develop compelling business cases that connect AI aspirations with practical data foundation requirements, demonstrating ROI across both portfolios.• Stay current with advancements in generative AI (foundation models, LLMs) and modern data architectures (Lakehouse patterns, data mesh, unified analytics).• Contribute to Rackspace's intellectual property through reference architectures covering both generative AI implementations and Lakehouse design patterns.• Mentor and provide leadership to Solution Architects by guiding technical development and fostering skill growth across both generative AI and data modernization solution areas. Customer Engagement & Solution Delivery • Serve as the primary technical lead orchestrating both generative AI discussions and data modernization programs for strategic accounts.• Build strategic relationships using two engagement models; 1) Executive Level : Amazon Q demonstrations, QuickSight analytics with generative BI, art-of-the-possible sessions, and 2) Technical Level : Lakehouse architecture workshops, platform assessments (Databricks vs Snowflake vs AWS-native), migration planning.• Lead comprehensive consultative engagements that begin with generative AI vision (Amazon Q, Bedrock) and translate into concrete data modernization roadmaps.• Develop proposals that balance innovative AI capabilities with foundational data platform requirements.Guide customers through parallel journeys: generative AI adoption (POCs to production) and data platform modernization (legacy to Lakehouse).• Collaborate with sales teams to position both solution portfolios strategically based on customer maturity and needs. Technical Excellence & Market Awareness • Maintain deep expertise across both solution domains; 1) Generative AI : Amazon Bedrock, Amazon Q, QuickSight Q, SageMaker JumpStart, prompt engineering, RAG architectures, vector databases, and 2) Data Platforms : AWS Glue, SageMaker Unified Studio, Databricks on AWS, Snowflake on AWS, Redshift, EMR, Apache Iceberg, Delta Lake.• Position AWS solutions effectively against other cloud platforms' offerings in both generative AI (Azure OpenAI, Vertex AI) and data platforms (Azure Synapse, BigQuery)• Guide architectural decisions on build vs. buy for both Al capabilities and data platform componentsExperience Deep experience with generative AI technologies: Amazon Bedrock, Amazon Q, LLM architectures, RAG implementations. Proven track record delivering data modernization: Lakehouse architectures, Databricks and/or Snowflake implementations, AWS Glue/EMR deployments A bachelor's degree in computer science, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field is required. At the manager's discretion, additional relevant experience may substitute for the degree requirement. A minimum of 15 years of enterprise solution architecture experience. A minimum of 8 years of public cloud experience. A minimum of 5 years as a senior-level architect or solutions leader with hands-on experience in both AI/ML and data platform modernization. Proven Presales/Sales Engineering experience. Demonstrated success in engaging C-level executives using generative AI demonstrations while delivering complex data platform transformations. Strong understanding across the full spectrum: AI/ML: Generative AI, foundation models, LLMs, traditional ML, prompt engineering, fine-tuning. Data Platforms: Lakehouse architectures, data mesh, ETL/ELT, streaming, data governance, data quality. Proficiency in Python, SQL, and Spark with hands-on experience in: Generative AI: LangChain, vector databases, embedding models. Data Engineering: PySpark, Apache Iceberg/Delta Lake, orchestration tools. A proven ability to articulate both visionary AI possibilities and practical data platform requirements to diverse audiences. About Rackspace Technology We are the multicloud solutions experts. We combine our expertise with the world's leading technologies - across applications, data and security - to deliver end-to-end solutions. We have a proven record of advising customers based on their business challenges, designing solutions that scale, building and managing those solutions, and optimizing returns into the future. Named a best place to work, year after year according to Fortune, Forbes and Glassdoor, we attract and develop world-class talent. Join us on our mission to embrace technology, empower customers and deliver the future. More on Rackspace Technology Though we're all different, Rackers thrive through our connection to a central goal: to be a valued member of a winning team on an inspiring mission. We bring our whole selves to work every day. And we embrace the notion that unique perspectives fuel innovation and enable us to best serve our customers and communities around the globe. We welcome you to apply today and want you to know that we are committed to offering equal employment opportunity without regard to age, color, disability, gender reassignment or identity or expression, genetic information, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity status, military or veteran status, nationality, ethnic or national origin, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any legally protected characteristic. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
Senior Network Hosting Architect - freelance - hybrid, London, UK Contract Comgent United Kingdom Posted On 04/18/2026 Job Information Standard Business working Hours Yes Work Experience 8-10 City London State/Province City of London N/A Special Considerations We are committed to building an inclusive workplace and encourage applications from women and other under-represented groups in tech. All qualified candidates are welcome. Start date: May/ June 2026 Location: London, UK (Hybrid - minimum 2 days per week in office) Job Description Reports to Head of Data Centre and Network Services. A highly skilled Senior Network Hosting Architect with extensive experience designing, delivering, and optimising large-scale enterprise, internet-facing, cloud, and market-data-driven hosting environments. This role is accountable for shaping end-to-end hosting network architectures supporting internal enterprise workloads, external internet services, regulated payment platforms, and real time market data distribution, ensuring resilience, security, scalability, and operational excellence in performance critical and regulated environments. deep expertise across traditional networking, multi cloud connectivity, low latency market data platforms, payment systems, and SaaS integrated infrastructure. strong architectural leadership, stakeholder engagement, and structured delivery capabilities are essential, with the ability to influence both technical teams and senior business leadership. The ideal candidate is proactive, able to be detail orientated when required, and comfortable operating in regulated environments. Requirements Hosting Network Architecture & Strategy Lead the architecture of secure, scalable, and resilient network hosting platforms across: On premise data centres and colocation Hybrid and multi cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP/GSP, Oracle Cloud) SaaS integrated services (e.g. Microsoft 365, infrastructure SaaS platforms) Define hosting strategies supporting market data platforms, payment systems, enterprise applications, and customer facing internet services. Develop multi year network hosting roadmaps aligned to business growth, regulatory expectations, and technology evolution. Technical Governance & Engineering Leadership Act as the senior technical authority for complex hosting, connectivity, and L2-L7 network challenges across enterprise, internet, and SaaS integrated environments. Own architectural governance for market data, payment platform, and cloud hosting designs, ensuring compliance with internal standards and external regulation. Provide design assurance for secure inbound/outbound internet connectivity, DDoS protected architectures, and Zero Trust access models. Cloud, SaaS & Internet Connectivity Architect and operate cloud networking across: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud / GSP, and Oracle Cloud Hybrid connectivity using ExpressRoute, Direct Connect, Partner Interconnect, and equivalent services Design resilient connectivity models for Microsoft 365 and key infrastructure SaaS services, including identity aware routing, secure egress, and performance optimisation. Define internet hosting patterns covering DMZs, ingress/egress, load balancing, DNS, CDN integration, and secure access. Market Data & Low Latency Platforms Architect, optimise, and support market data hosting environments including: Bloomberg, Reuters, and other exchange / data vendor platforms Low latency multicast and unicast distribution Cross connects within colocation and exchange venues Design deterministic, high availability network paths for latency sensitive trading and analytics workloads. Partner with vendors and internal platform teams to ensure performance, resilience, and change control for market data services. Payment Systems & Regulated Hosting Design hosting network architectures for payment systems and transactional platforms, ensuring: High availability and fault tolerance Secure segmentation and encryption Compliance with financial and regulatory requirements Support connectivity to payment gateways, clearing systems, and third party providers, including resilience testing and failure scenarios. Project & Transformation Delivery Lead major hosting and network transformation initiatives, including: Data centre and ACI modernisation Cloud and SaaS adoption Internet hosting and perimeter redesign Market data and payment platform migrations Drive structured planning, risk management, stakeholder coordination, and controlled delivery. Operations Excellence & Automation Champion continuous optimisation across performance, capacity, routing efficiency, internet ingress/egress, and cloud cost efficiency. Lead resolution of high severity incidents across enterprise, market data, payment, and internet facing platforms. Implement automation, observability, and tooling using Infrastructure as Code and API driven platforms. Act as the technical interface with: SaaS providers (e.g. Microsoft 365) Telcos, ISPs, exchanges, and market data vendors (Bloomberg, Reuters) Review and influence technical solutions, SLAs, contracts, and support models. Provide clear architectural updates and risk assessments to senior stakeholders. Security, Resilience & Compliance Embed Zero Trust, segmentation, encryption, and secure connectivity across hosting platforms. Ensure internet facing, cloud, market data, and payment environments meet regulatory, audit, and operational resilience standards. Maintain high quality architecture artefacts, runbooks, and audit evidence. Qualifications, Skills, and Experience 8-12+ years in network engineering and hosting architecture, with senior or lead responsibility. Deep knowledge across L2-L7 enterprise, internet, and cloud networking. Payment systems and regulated transactional environments. Internet facing services and SaaS integration. Proven multi cloud expertise across AWS, Azure, GCP/GSP, and Oracle Cloud. Experience supporting Microsoft 365 and infrastructure SaaS connectivity models. Advanced routing (BGP, OSPF), low latency design, multicast, and high availability patterns. Comfortable operating in regulated financial services environments with audit ready practices. Architectural rigor: ensures all designs follow structured governance, secure patterns, and best practice frameworks. Cross Team influence: communicates technical concepts clearly to cybersecurity, infrastructure, and business stakeholders. Operational excellence: drives stability, repeatability, and continuous improvement in security operations. Innovation & forward thinking: identifies emerging threats, technologies, and solutions relevant to enterprise environments.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Senior Network Hosting Architect - freelance - hybrid, London, UK Contract Comgent United Kingdom Posted On 04/18/2026 Job Information Standard Business working Hours Yes Work Experience 8-10 City London State/Province City of London N/A Special Considerations We are committed to building an inclusive workplace and encourage applications from women and other under-represented groups in tech. All qualified candidates are welcome. Start date: May/ June 2026 Location: London, UK (Hybrid - minimum 2 days per week in office) Job Description Reports to Head of Data Centre and Network Services. A highly skilled Senior Network Hosting Architect with extensive experience designing, delivering, and optimising large-scale enterprise, internet-facing, cloud, and market-data-driven hosting environments. This role is accountable for shaping end-to-end hosting network architectures supporting internal enterprise workloads, external internet services, regulated payment platforms, and real time market data distribution, ensuring resilience, security, scalability, and operational excellence in performance critical and regulated environments. deep expertise across traditional networking, multi cloud connectivity, low latency market data platforms, payment systems, and SaaS integrated infrastructure. strong architectural leadership, stakeholder engagement, and structured delivery capabilities are essential, with the ability to influence both technical teams and senior business leadership. The ideal candidate is proactive, able to be detail orientated when required, and comfortable operating in regulated environments. Requirements Hosting Network Architecture & Strategy Lead the architecture of secure, scalable, and resilient network hosting platforms across: On premise data centres and colocation Hybrid and multi cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP/GSP, Oracle Cloud) SaaS integrated services (e.g. Microsoft 365, infrastructure SaaS platforms) Define hosting strategies supporting market data platforms, payment systems, enterprise applications, and customer facing internet services. Develop multi year network hosting roadmaps aligned to business growth, regulatory expectations, and technology evolution. Technical Governance & Engineering Leadership Act as the senior technical authority for complex hosting, connectivity, and L2-L7 network challenges across enterprise, internet, and SaaS integrated environments. Own architectural governance for market data, payment platform, and cloud hosting designs, ensuring compliance with internal standards and external regulation. Provide design assurance for secure inbound/outbound internet connectivity, DDoS protected architectures, and Zero Trust access models. Cloud, SaaS & Internet Connectivity Architect and operate cloud networking across: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud / GSP, and Oracle Cloud Hybrid connectivity using ExpressRoute, Direct Connect, Partner Interconnect, and equivalent services Design resilient connectivity models for Microsoft 365 and key infrastructure SaaS services, including identity aware routing, secure egress, and performance optimisation. Define internet hosting patterns covering DMZs, ingress/egress, load balancing, DNS, CDN integration, and secure access. Market Data & Low Latency Platforms Architect, optimise, and support market data hosting environments including: Bloomberg, Reuters, and other exchange / data vendor platforms Low latency multicast and unicast distribution Cross connects within colocation and exchange venues Design deterministic, high availability network paths for latency sensitive trading and analytics workloads. Partner with vendors and internal platform teams to ensure performance, resilience, and change control for market data services. Payment Systems & Regulated Hosting Design hosting network architectures for payment systems and transactional platforms, ensuring: High availability and fault tolerance Secure segmentation and encryption Compliance with financial and regulatory requirements Support connectivity to payment gateways, clearing systems, and third party providers, including resilience testing and failure scenarios. Project & Transformation Delivery Lead major hosting and network transformation initiatives, including: Data centre and ACI modernisation Cloud and SaaS adoption Internet hosting and perimeter redesign Market data and payment platform migrations Drive structured planning, risk management, stakeholder coordination, and controlled delivery. Operations Excellence & Automation Champion continuous optimisation across performance, capacity, routing efficiency, internet ingress/egress, and cloud cost efficiency. Lead resolution of high severity incidents across enterprise, market data, payment, and internet facing platforms. Implement automation, observability, and tooling using Infrastructure as Code and API driven platforms. Act as the technical interface with: SaaS providers (e.g. Microsoft 365) Telcos, ISPs, exchanges, and market data vendors (Bloomberg, Reuters) Review and influence technical solutions, SLAs, contracts, and support models. Provide clear architectural updates and risk assessments to senior stakeholders. Security, Resilience & Compliance Embed Zero Trust, segmentation, encryption, and secure connectivity across hosting platforms. Ensure internet facing, cloud, market data, and payment environments meet regulatory, audit, and operational resilience standards. Maintain high quality architecture artefacts, runbooks, and audit evidence. Qualifications, Skills, and Experience 8-12+ years in network engineering and hosting architecture, with senior or lead responsibility. Deep knowledge across L2-L7 enterprise, internet, and cloud networking. Payment systems and regulated transactional environments. Internet facing services and SaaS integration. Proven multi cloud expertise across AWS, Azure, GCP/GSP, and Oracle Cloud. Experience supporting Microsoft 365 and infrastructure SaaS connectivity models. Advanced routing (BGP, OSPF), low latency design, multicast, and high availability patterns. Comfortable operating in regulated financial services environments with audit ready practices. Architectural rigor: ensures all designs follow structured governance, secure patterns, and best practice frameworks. Cross Team influence: communicates technical concepts clearly to cybersecurity, infrastructure, and business stakeholders. Operational excellence: drives stability, repeatability, and continuous improvement in security operations. Innovation & forward thinking: identifies emerging threats, technologies, and solutions relevant to enterprise environments.
United Kingdom Job Description Posted Wednesday 25 March 2026 at 01:00 Position Title Reports to Microsoft Technical Support Manager Team Department Support Services PURPOSE OF JOB We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Microsoft Azure 3rd Line Support Engineer to join our dynamic IT support team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing advanced technical support for Azure-based solutions, handling complex issues that elevate from the 1st and 2nd line support teams, and ensuring high availability and performance of our cloud infrastructure. Bytes are looking to expand their customer facing Microsoft Support Desk after yet another year of impressive growth. Bytes' collaborative and solution led approach means that our customers look to us to help them deliver and achieve. The Microsoft support team is integral to this approach and our success. Key to success will be to work as part of a close-knit team, with a customer centric service focus. You will be working closely with customers by providing day-to-day technical support, assisting, and contributing to overall technical governance and leadership, technical excellence, and continual service improvement. Communication and collaboration are paramount to this role, you will work closely with a variety of internal and external business and will be continually engaged and collaborating with our clients. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Take ownership of request raised by Bytes CSP clients or CSP resellers related to their Azure environment affecting any/all azure services and manage until a resolution has been found. Provide prompt and accurate feedback to customers or CSP resellers and assure the client feels included throughout the lifecycle of the ticket by maintaining contact via phone/email/Teams. Provide direct 3rd line escalation for Bytes VIP customers, Bytes CSP Expert customers, and Azure Managed Services customers. Follow standard procedures for proper escalation of unresolved issues to the appropriate internal teams. Able to manage and prioritize Open and Unresolved Azure tickets liaising with all 3 rd parties. Troubleshoot and resolve complex incidents and service requests that have been escalated from 1st and 2nd line support teams. Analyse and diagnose issues related to Azure infrastructure and services. Maintain up-to-date documentation on Azure configurations, incident resolutions, and standard operating procedures. Following standard procedures for proper escalation of unresolved issues to the appropriate internal teams. Work closely with other IT teams and stakeholders to ensure smooth operations and integration of Azure services. Collaborate with Microsoft Azure support for escalated issues that require vendor intervention. Stay current with Azure updates, new features, and industry best practices. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance support processes and service delivery. QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS Professional Qualifications Microsoft Data Fundamentals (DP-900) Microsoft Azure Security Engineer (AZ-500) DESIRABLE Micro Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect (SC-100) REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS 6+ years working in a Technical Support team dealing with Microsoft Cloud services Knowledge of Microsoft Azure services, including but not limited to Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Entra, Azure Networking (Vnets, VPNs, ExpressRoute), Azure Storage, Azure SQL Database, Azure App Services, and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). Understanding of Azure networking concepts, including Virtual Networks, Network Security Groups, Azure Load Balancer, Azure Application Gateway, and Azure Firewall. Ability to advise clients of Azure Solutions that would meet requirements Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex networking issues and understand connectivity between on-premises environments and Azure. Knowledge of Azure security features such as Azure Security Centre, Azure Key Vault, Azure Policy, and role-based access control (RBAC). Expertise in implementing and managing Azure Backup and Azure Site Recovery solutions. Strong communication skills to effectively interact with customers, gather requirements, and provide technical guidance. Experience in working in a Microsoft Partner Centre and Lighthouse Knowledge of Azure Entra, Azure Information Protection, Information Rights Management, single sign-on and multi-factor authentication and related technologies (including Microsoft Enterprise Mobility + Security) Ability to create detailed technical documentation, including incident reports, troubleshooting guides, and knowledge base articles. Previous experience automation manual tasks using ARM templates & JSON Knowledge on Hyper-V, VMware and On-prem servers Good understanding of Microsoft 365 Admin Portal and O365 Services Previous experience being part of a team dealing with Out of Hours requests CORE COMPETENCIES & SKILLS - BASED ON POSITION AND GRADE Ability to work proactively, independently and in an agile manner to achieve desired outcomes. Ability to work both independently and as a team player and enjoy working in an environment that requires continuous learning and development. Excellent written and Verbal Communication skills, and capable of communicating with senior stakeholders across the business as well as Client Infrastructure teams. Generate innovative approaches and solutions whilst achieving SLAs. Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple demands whilst staying on top of deadlines. Ability to take ownership of tasks and drive the team objective forward. Provide advice and support to members in different departments within Bytes around Azure services. Driven to find out solutions to reoccurring issues and automate for team understanding/future implementation. Detailed note keeping within tickets to ensure all issues are properly logged with clear plan of future actions. Motivated to utilize training resource available to increase knowledge about Azure and collaboration across the wider team.
May 07, 2026
Full time
United Kingdom Job Description Posted Wednesday 25 March 2026 at 01:00 Position Title Reports to Microsoft Technical Support Manager Team Department Support Services PURPOSE OF JOB We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Microsoft Azure 3rd Line Support Engineer to join our dynamic IT support team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing advanced technical support for Azure-based solutions, handling complex issues that elevate from the 1st and 2nd line support teams, and ensuring high availability and performance of our cloud infrastructure. Bytes are looking to expand their customer facing Microsoft Support Desk after yet another year of impressive growth. Bytes' collaborative and solution led approach means that our customers look to us to help them deliver and achieve. The Microsoft support team is integral to this approach and our success. Key to success will be to work as part of a close-knit team, with a customer centric service focus. You will be working closely with customers by providing day-to-day technical support, assisting, and contributing to overall technical governance and leadership, technical excellence, and continual service improvement. Communication and collaboration are paramount to this role, you will work closely with a variety of internal and external business and will be continually engaged and collaborating with our clients. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Take ownership of request raised by Bytes CSP clients or CSP resellers related to their Azure environment affecting any/all azure services and manage until a resolution has been found. Provide prompt and accurate feedback to customers or CSP resellers and assure the client feels included throughout the lifecycle of the ticket by maintaining contact via phone/email/Teams. Provide direct 3rd line escalation for Bytes VIP customers, Bytes CSP Expert customers, and Azure Managed Services customers. Follow standard procedures for proper escalation of unresolved issues to the appropriate internal teams. Able to manage and prioritize Open and Unresolved Azure tickets liaising with all 3 rd parties. Troubleshoot and resolve complex incidents and service requests that have been escalated from 1st and 2nd line support teams. Analyse and diagnose issues related to Azure infrastructure and services. Maintain up-to-date documentation on Azure configurations, incident resolutions, and standard operating procedures. Following standard procedures for proper escalation of unresolved issues to the appropriate internal teams. Work closely with other IT teams and stakeholders to ensure smooth operations and integration of Azure services. Collaborate with Microsoft Azure support for escalated issues that require vendor intervention. Stay current with Azure updates, new features, and industry best practices. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance support processes and service delivery. QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS Professional Qualifications Microsoft Data Fundamentals (DP-900) Microsoft Azure Security Engineer (AZ-500) DESIRABLE Micro Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect (SC-100) REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS 6+ years working in a Technical Support team dealing with Microsoft Cloud services Knowledge of Microsoft Azure services, including but not limited to Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Entra, Azure Networking (Vnets, VPNs, ExpressRoute), Azure Storage, Azure SQL Database, Azure App Services, and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). Understanding of Azure networking concepts, including Virtual Networks, Network Security Groups, Azure Load Balancer, Azure Application Gateway, and Azure Firewall. Ability to advise clients of Azure Solutions that would meet requirements Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex networking issues and understand connectivity between on-premises environments and Azure. Knowledge of Azure security features such as Azure Security Centre, Azure Key Vault, Azure Policy, and role-based access control (RBAC). Expertise in implementing and managing Azure Backup and Azure Site Recovery solutions. Strong communication skills to effectively interact with customers, gather requirements, and provide technical guidance. Experience in working in a Microsoft Partner Centre and Lighthouse Knowledge of Azure Entra, Azure Information Protection, Information Rights Management, single sign-on and multi-factor authentication and related technologies (including Microsoft Enterprise Mobility + Security) Ability to create detailed technical documentation, including incident reports, troubleshooting guides, and knowledge base articles. Previous experience automation manual tasks using ARM templates & JSON Knowledge on Hyper-V, VMware and On-prem servers Good understanding of Microsoft 365 Admin Portal and O365 Services Previous experience being part of a team dealing with Out of Hours requests CORE COMPETENCIES & SKILLS - BASED ON POSITION AND GRADE Ability to work proactively, independently and in an agile manner to achieve desired outcomes. Ability to work both independently and as a team player and enjoy working in an environment that requires continuous learning and development. Excellent written and Verbal Communication skills, and capable of communicating with senior stakeholders across the business as well as Client Infrastructure teams. Generate innovative approaches and solutions whilst achieving SLAs. Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple demands whilst staying on top of deadlines. Ability to take ownership of tasks and drive the team objective forward. Provide advice and support to members in different departments within Bytes around Azure services. Driven to find out solutions to reoccurring issues and automate for team understanding/future implementation. Detailed note keeping within tickets to ensure all issues are properly logged with clear plan of future actions. Motivated to utilize training resource available to increase knowledge about Azure and collaboration across the wider team.
# Head of Engineering - RetailDate Posted: 07/04/2026Location: LondonJob Type: Full time Head of Engineering - Retail Location: London- hybrid 50% Contract: Permanent Purpose Just Group's Retail division develops and delivers retirement finance products through financial advisers and intermediaries. As part of an ongoing technology modernisation programme, we are evolving our platforms and customer journeys to ensure they remain secure, resilient, and fit for the future.The Head of Engineering - Retail will lead the Retail engineering organisation, setting clear technical direction and ensuring high quality delivery across platforms and applications. The role plays a key part in adopting modern engineering practices, including AI enabled approaches, to support scalable and reliable delivery.Reporting to the Retail IT Director, you will lead multiple Engineering Managers and help foster a collaborative, high performing engineering culture, focused on secure, efficient, and sustainable delivery. About Just We help people achieve a better later life. That's our purpose and it's the reason we exist. We are a fast-growing company helping customers enjoy the retirement they deserve. We do this through a variety of market leading, award-winning products and services, delivered by a diverse team of over 1,400 purpose-led colleagues who genuinely put the customer at the heart of everything we do.This is a brilliant time to join our business. We are on an exciting growth journey to become the UK's most loved retirement expert. Key Accountabilities Define and deliver the Retail engineering roadmap, aligned to Group technology strategy and agreed modern engineering practices. Lead the adoption of AI enabled, context driven, and agent based approaches where they add practical value. Provide technical leadership across architecture, solution design, and the management of technical debt. Ensure the secure, reliable, and scalable delivery of Retail platforms and applications. Oversee delivery planning, execution, and risk management, including ownership of P1 and P2 incident response and resolution. Build and develop engineering capability through strong leadership of Engineering Managers and senior engineers. Promote consistent engineering standards across automation, DevOps, cloud native development, and observability. Partner closely with senior stakeholders, providing clear, transparent communication on delivery progress, risks, and priorities. Examples of Key Activities Chair Retail engineering governance forums to ensure alignment with Group standards and principles. Maintain and review the technical debt and end of life roadmap, feeding priorities into delivery plans. Review and challenge significant technical design decisions to ensure solutions are scalable, secure, and maintainable. Act as an escalation point for major incidents, coordinating resolution and leading post incident reviews. Work with Engineering Managers to track delivery progress, dependencies, and risks. Coach and mentor engineering leaders, supporting capability and leadership development. Represent Retail Engineering in cross business forums, ensuring Retail requirements and priorities are well understood. What We're Looking For Proven experience in senior engineering leadership roles, leading multi team delivery at scale (50+ FTE including partners), within Financial Services. Strong knowledge of modern engineering practices, including software engineering, architecture, cloud platforms, CI/CD, DevSecOps, observability, and security focused design. Practical experience delivering large scale technology change and modernising legacy platforms, preferably within a Microsoft ecosystem. The ability to build high performing engineering teams, embed standards, and foster a positive, inclusive engineering culture. Experience working with a mix of in house teams, vendors, and delivery partners. Confidence operating in regulated environments with an emphasis on resilience, performance, and security. Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to translate technical topics into clear business outcomes. Experience leading major incident response and continuous improvement following service issues. Our behaviours At Just you'll have the opportunity to develop your career, whilst making a difference to the lives of those around you. You'll be part of a company with a strong and distinctive - we're ambitious, curious and collaborative - and every decision we make centres around being Just and delivering the best outcomes for our customers. What's in it for you A competitive salary, pension scheme and life assurance 25 days annual leave plus an additional day on us for your birthday Private medical cover and income protection, just in case A generous and highly achievable bonus scheme Opportunities to progress your career in-role and within the company Free access to the Headspace app, 24/7 employee assistance helpline and trained physical and mental health first aiders A variety of employee funded benefits available via our online benefits portal Plus, several additional purchase options available for you and your loved onesExplore our on our dedicated benefits page. Belonging at Just Valuing diversity of thought and fostering a sense of belonging is critical to our business success, driving innovation and balanced decision making. Our work on aims to deliver a brilliant employee experience underpinned by a sense of belonging, where our people feel proud to work at Just.We remain committed to our publicly disclosed HM Treasury Women in Finance Charter and Race at Work Charter targets and support a wide range of employee network and events, championing issues including intergenerational working, social mobility and neurodiversity. Application details Please submit your CV using the 'apply now' button. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted regarding next steps which may include an initial phone interview and in-person assessment. Be Bold. Be Brilliant. Be Just.
May 07, 2026
Full time
# Head of Engineering - RetailDate Posted: 07/04/2026Location: LondonJob Type: Full time Head of Engineering - Retail Location: London- hybrid 50% Contract: Permanent Purpose Just Group's Retail division develops and delivers retirement finance products through financial advisers and intermediaries. As part of an ongoing technology modernisation programme, we are evolving our platforms and customer journeys to ensure they remain secure, resilient, and fit for the future.The Head of Engineering - Retail will lead the Retail engineering organisation, setting clear technical direction and ensuring high quality delivery across platforms and applications. The role plays a key part in adopting modern engineering practices, including AI enabled approaches, to support scalable and reliable delivery.Reporting to the Retail IT Director, you will lead multiple Engineering Managers and help foster a collaborative, high performing engineering culture, focused on secure, efficient, and sustainable delivery. About Just We help people achieve a better later life. That's our purpose and it's the reason we exist. We are a fast-growing company helping customers enjoy the retirement they deserve. We do this through a variety of market leading, award-winning products and services, delivered by a diverse team of over 1,400 purpose-led colleagues who genuinely put the customer at the heart of everything we do.This is a brilliant time to join our business. We are on an exciting growth journey to become the UK's most loved retirement expert. Key Accountabilities Define and deliver the Retail engineering roadmap, aligned to Group technology strategy and agreed modern engineering practices. Lead the adoption of AI enabled, context driven, and agent based approaches where they add practical value. Provide technical leadership across architecture, solution design, and the management of technical debt. Ensure the secure, reliable, and scalable delivery of Retail platforms and applications. Oversee delivery planning, execution, and risk management, including ownership of P1 and P2 incident response and resolution. Build and develop engineering capability through strong leadership of Engineering Managers and senior engineers. Promote consistent engineering standards across automation, DevOps, cloud native development, and observability. Partner closely with senior stakeholders, providing clear, transparent communication on delivery progress, risks, and priorities. Examples of Key Activities Chair Retail engineering governance forums to ensure alignment with Group standards and principles. Maintain and review the technical debt and end of life roadmap, feeding priorities into delivery plans. Review and challenge significant technical design decisions to ensure solutions are scalable, secure, and maintainable. Act as an escalation point for major incidents, coordinating resolution and leading post incident reviews. Work with Engineering Managers to track delivery progress, dependencies, and risks. Coach and mentor engineering leaders, supporting capability and leadership development. Represent Retail Engineering in cross business forums, ensuring Retail requirements and priorities are well understood. What We're Looking For Proven experience in senior engineering leadership roles, leading multi team delivery at scale (50+ FTE including partners), within Financial Services. Strong knowledge of modern engineering practices, including software engineering, architecture, cloud platforms, CI/CD, DevSecOps, observability, and security focused design. Practical experience delivering large scale technology change and modernising legacy platforms, preferably within a Microsoft ecosystem. The ability to build high performing engineering teams, embed standards, and foster a positive, inclusive engineering culture. Experience working with a mix of in house teams, vendors, and delivery partners. Confidence operating in regulated environments with an emphasis on resilience, performance, and security. Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to translate technical topics into clear business outcomes. Experience leading major incident response and continuous improvement following service issues. Our behaviours At Just you'll have the opportunity to develop your career, whilst making a difference to the lives of those around you. You'll be part of a company with a strong and distinctive - we're ambitious, curious and collaborative - and every decision we make centres around being Just and delivering the best outcomes for our customers. What's in it for you A competitive salary, pension scheme and life assurance 25 days annual leave plus an additional day on us for your birthday Private medical cover and income protection, just in case A generous and highly achievable bonus scheme Opportunities to progress your career in-role and within the company Free access to the Headspace app, 24/7 employee assistance helpline and trained physical and mental health first aiders A variety of employee funded benefits available via our online benefits portal Plus, several additional purchase options available for you and your loved onesExplore our on our dedicated benefits page. 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Salesforce Development Team Lead/Architect Location: London (Hybrid) Contract: Permanent Level: Senior/Lead Overview A large, regulated organisation is delivering a significant Salesforce transformation centred on Salesforce Financial Services Cloud . We are looking for a Salesforce Development Team Lead with strong architectural capability to lead day-to-day engineering delivery, set technical direction, and build a high-performing in-house Salesforce team. This role combines hands-on development , technical leadership , and people leadership , sitting within a Salesforce Centre of Excellence and working closely with Product, Architecture and delivery partners. The Role You will act as the technical lead for the Salesforce development team , remaining close to the code while owning design quality, delivery standards and team capability. While you will influence platform architecture, your primary focus is ensuring developers are productive, solutions are well-built, and releases are reliable and compliant. Key Responsibilities Lead and support a team of Salesforce developers through hands-on technical leadership Set clear coding standards, design patterns and best practices across Apex, LWC and Flows Remain actively involved in build activity, including complex development and technical problem solving Own technical solution design for user stories and features, ensuring alignment with wider platform architecture Act as escalation point for technical challenges and production issues Conduct code reviews, provide mentoring and coach developers to raise overall team capability Drive adoption of CI/CD and release management practices (eg Copado) Work closely with Product Owners to shape backlogs, estimate work and manage technical risk Collaborate with enterprise architects to ensure solutions align with target-state architecture and regulatory expectations Support the transition from external delivery partners to sustainable in-house ownership Essential Experience & Skills Strong experience as a Salesforce Technical Lead or Team Lead Proven hands-on Salesforce development expertise (Apex, LWC, SOQL/SOSL, Flows) Experience leading development teams, including code reviews, mentoring and technical decision-making Solid understanding of Salesforce Financial Services Cloud and complex data models Experience delivering Salesforce solutions in regulated or enterprise environments Good understanding of Salesforce security, sharing models and performance considerations Practical experience with CI/CD and structured release management Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders Salesforce Platform Developer I certification (or equivalent experience) Desirable Prior experience in financial services, wealth or asset management Exposure to OmniStudio and Industry Cloud tooling Familiarity with Salesforce Data Cloud or advanced data integration patterns Platform Developer II or Financial Services Cloud accreditation What Success Looks Like A confident, well-supported Salesforce development team delivering high-quality work Consistent, predictable releases with strong test coverage and controls Reduced dependency on external suppliers through effective knowledge transfer Clean, maintainable code and solutions that scale with business demand Strong collaboration between Engineering, Product and Architecture Working Model London-based role with a hybrid working approach Opportunity to lead a core engineering team on a business-critical Salesforce platform
May 06, 2026
Full time
Salesforce Development Team Lead/Architect Location: London (Hybrid) Contract: Permanent Level: Senior/Lead Overview A large, regulated organisation is delivering a significant Salesforce transformation centred on Salesforce Financial Services Cloud . We are looking for a Salesforce Development Team Lead with strong architectural capability to lead day-to-day engineering delivery, set technical direction, and build a high-performing in-house Salesforce team. This role combines hands-on development , technical leadership , and people leadership , sitting within a Salesforce Centre of Excellence and working closely with Product, Architecture and delivery partners. The Role You will act as the technical lead for the Salesforce development team , remaining close to the code while owning design quality, delivery standards and team capability. While you will influence platform architecture, your primary focus is ensuring developers are productive, solutions are well-built, and releases are reliable and compliant. Key Responsibilities Lead and support a team of Salesforce developers through hands-on technical leadership Set clear coding standards, design patterns and best practices across Apex, LWC and Flows Remain actively involved in build activity, including complex development and technical problem solving Own technical solution design for user stories and features, ensuring alignment with wider platform architecture Act as escalation point for technical challenges and production issues Conduct code reviews, provide mentoring and coach developers to raise overall team capability Drive adoption of CI/CD and release management practices (eg Copado) Work closely with Product Owners to shape backlogs, estimate work and manage technical risk Collaborate with enterprise architects to ensure solutions align with target-state architecture and regulatory expectations Support the transition from external delivery partners to sustainable in-house ownership Essential Experience & Skills Strong experience as a Salesforce Technical Lead or Team Lead Proven hands-on Salesforce development expertise (Apex, LWC, SOQL/SOSL, Flows) Experience leading development teams, including code reviews, mentoring and technical decision-making Solid understanding of Salesforce Financial Services Cloud and complex data models Experience delivering Salesforce solutions in regulated or enterprise environments Good understanding of Salesforce security, sharing models and performance considerations Practical experience with CI/CD and structured release management Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders Salesforce Platform Developer I certification (or equivalent experience) Desirable Prior experience in financial services, wealth or asset management Exposure to OmniStudio and Industry Cloud tooling Familiarity with Salesforce Data Cloud or advanced data integration patterns Platform Developer II or Financial Services Cloud accreditation What Success Looks Like A confident, well-supported Salesforce development team delivering high-quality work Consistent, predictable releases with strong test coverage and controls Reduced dependency on external suppliers through effective knowledge transfer Clean, maintainable code and solutions that scale with business demand Strong collaboration between Engineering, Product and Architecture Working Model London-based role with a hybrid working approach Opportunity to lead a core engineering team on a business-critical Salesforce platform
