AI Project Manager Duration: 3 months (initial) Location: Manchester (considering London) - 3 days onsite, 2 days remote Rate: 400 - 660 per day (inside IR35 - Umbrella) Role overview: Our client, a leading organisation, is hiring for a reputable company to support the launch of their AI First Programme. This exciting initiative aims to rapidly identify, prioritise, and realise operational value opportunities across the business using AI, GenAI, and agentic capabilities. What you'll be doing: Supporting the day-to-day delivery of the 12-week discovery and design programme, ensuring activities stay on track. Maintaining programme governance artefacts, including plans, RAID logs, dependency trackers, and milestones. Coordinating meetings, stand-ups, and governance forums, capturing notes, tracking actions, and following up on outcomes. Assisting with the two-week sprint cadence, monitoring progress, data requests, and upcoming deliverables. Preparing status updates, milestone summaries, and materials for senior stakeholder reports. Contributing to the assessment of business readiness for AI adoption, covering data, architecture, governance, and workforce implications. Supporting the delivery of evidence-backed outputs such as prioritised initiatives, value cases, and transformation roadmaps. What you'll bring: Strong project management background Proven experience in managing complex AI or digital transformation projects. Strong organisational skills with the ability to coordinate multiple workstreams. Knowledge of data-led discovery methods, task mining, SME insights, and financial analysis. Familiarity with programme governance tools and reporting. Excellent communication skills, capable of engaging stakeholders at all levels. Ability to adapt to fast-paced environments and manage competing priorities. Desired Skills & Knowledge: Understanding of AI, GenAI, and agentic capabilities. Experience in operational optimisation and customer journey analysis. Awareness of Responsible AI principles and data governance. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a pioneering programme, helping shape the future of operational excellence through AI. If you're a proactive, organised project professional with a passion for innovation, we'd love to hear from you!
Apr 24, 2026
Contractor
AI Project Manager Duration: 3 months (initial) Location: Manchester (considering London) - 3 days onsite, 2 days remote Rate: 400 - 660 per day (inside IR35 - Umbrella) Role overview: Our client, a leading organisation, is hiring for a reputable company to support the launch of their AI First Programme. This exciting initiative aims to rapidly identify, prioritise, and realise operational value opportunities across the business using AI, GenAI, and agentic capabilities. What you'll be doing: Supporting the day-to-day delivery of the 12-week discovery and design programme, ensuring activities stay on track. Maintaining programme governance artefacts, including plans, RAID logs, dependency trackers, and milestones. Coordinating meetings, stand-ups, and governance forums, capturing notes, tracking actions, and following up on outcomes. Assisting with the two-week sprint cadence, monitoring progress, data requests, and upcoming deliverables. Preparing status updates, milestone summaries, and materials for senior stakeholder reports. Contributing to the assessment of business readiness for AI adoption, covering data, architecture, governance, and workforce implications. Supporting the delivery of evidence-backed outputs such as prioritised initiatives, value cases, and transformation roadmaps. What you'll bring: Strong project management background Proven experience in managing complex AI or digital transformation projects. Strong organisational skills with the ability to coordinate multiple workstreams. Knowledge of data-led discovery methods, task mining, SME insights, and financial analysis. Familiarity with programme governance tools and reporting. Excellent communication skills, capable of engaging stakeholders at all levels. Ability to adapt to fast-paced environments and manage competing priorities. Desired Skills & Knowledge: Understanding of AI, GenAI, and agentic capabilities. Experience in operational optimisation and customer journey analysis. Awareness of Responsible AI principles and data governance. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a pioneering programme, helping shape the future of operational excellence through AI. If you're a proactive, organised project professional with a passion for innovation, we'd love to hear from you!
Location Remote (UK) Employment Type Full time Location Type Remote Department Operations Compensation €60K - €85K • 0.1% - 0.2% Summary of the Role As Founding Talent Partner at Maze, you'll be the architect of our talent engine, owning the mission-critical challenge of building one of the most talent-dense teams in the UK tech ecosystem. This is a unique opportunity to join as the first dedicated talent hire at a well-funded startup building at the intersection of generative AI and cybersecurity. You'll work directly with our VP of Operations and founders to source, assess, and hire exceptional people across the business-with a particular focus on scaling our engineering team from 15 to 35-40 people over the next 18 months. We have an extremely high hiring bar, and we need someone who knows what "great" looks like because they've built high-performing teams before. You'll spend your time proactively sourcing passive candidates, conducting rigorous screening calls that accurately predict success, and managing interview processes that move fast without compromising quality. Your success will be measured not just by hires made, but by the long-term performance of the people you bring in-are they thriving at 6, 9, and 18 months? This role is perfect for someone who has owned hiring outcomes at a fast-growth tech company known for its talent bar, has deep experience recruiting engineers, and wants to build a world-class talent function from the ground up. Your Contributions to Our Journey Own Proactive Sourcing at Scale: Build diverse, high-quality candidate pipelines through direct sourcing, leveraging your network, creative outreach strategies, and deep knowledge of where exceptional talent lives-never relying solely on inbound applications or agencies Conduct Rigorous Screening: Run high-quality first-round screening calls across all functions, with particular depth in engineering roles (backend, ML/AI, infrastructure, data), credibly assessing technical concepts and accurately predicting which candidates will succeed at Maze Scale Engineering Excellence: Partner closely with engineering leadership to hire 20+ engineers over the next 18 months, understanding the nuances of each role and building a team that maintains our high-performance culture as we grow Drive Interview Process Excellence: Own end-to-end interview coordination, ensuring processes move at startup speed while delivering exceptional candidate experience and robust assessment of every hire Partner with Hiring Managers: Build trusted relationships with hiring managers across all departments, deeply understanding their needs, challenging briefs when appropriate, and becoming a strategic partner in building their teams Manage Agency Relationships: Strategically leverage external agency partners for specific searches while maintaining primary focus on direct sourcing capabilities that give us long-term competitive advantage Build Employer Brand: Strengthen our presence on job boards, LinkedIn, Glassdoor, and through our company offsites-ensuring Maze is recognised as a destination for exceptional talent in the AI and cybersecurity space What You Need to Be Successful Proven Engineering Hiring Track Record: Demonstrable experience sourcing and hiring engineers (backend, infrastructure, data, ML) at fast-growth tech companies, with the ability to credibly discuss technical concepts and assess candidate potential before technical interview stages Ownership of Hiring Outcomes: You've owned talent acquisition for a function or business area-not just been part of a broader recruiting team-and can point to measurable impact on hiring quality, speed, and team performance Elite Sourcing Capabilities: Exceptional at proactively finding and engaging passive candidates through direct outreach, network building, and creative sourcing strategies-you don't wait for applications to come in High-Bar Environment Experience: You've worked at companies known for talent density and rigorous hiring standards, and you understand what "great" looks like because you've seen it and helped build it UK and European Market Expertise: Direct experience hiring across UK and European markets, understanding the nuances of the talent landscape, compensation expectations, and candidate motivations in this geography Speed with Quality: Ability to move fast without sacrificing rigour-you know how to run efficient processes that respect candidates' time while thoroughly assessing fit Exceptional Communication: Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, able to represent Maze compellingly to candidates and build strong relationships with hiring managers at all levels Nice to Haves: Experience hiring AI/ML talent specifically A stint at a larger tech company (FAANG or similar) combined with startup experience Interest in broader people operations work (onboarding, offsites, employee experience) Experience building out a talent function or team from scratch Cybersecurity or B2B SaaS industry exposure Why Join Us Ambitious Challenge: We're using generative AI (LLMs and agents) to solve some of the most pressing challenges in cybersecurity today. You'll be building the team at the cutting edge of this field, bringing in the talent that will deliver breakthrough solutions for security teams worldwide. Expert Team: We are a team of hands-on leaders with experience in Big Tech and Scale-ups. Our team has been part of the leadership teams behind multiple acquisitions and an IPO. You'll be recruiting into a genuinely talent-dense environment. Impactful Mission: Embark on an important mission to protect humans from cybercrime. Cybersecurity is a force for good-helping to stop cyber attacks ultimately helps deliver better outcomes for all of us. Build an AI-Native Company: We're building a new company in the AI era with the opportunity to design everything from the ground up-you'll architect our talent function from scratch, establishing practices that will scale with our growth. Foster Innovation Culture: Create an environment where people can learn, reach for more, and master their craft. The talent you bring in will directly shape our culture and capabilities as we scale. Career Growth: Clear path to Head of Talent Acquisition, building a talent team beneath you, or broader Head of People as we scale. Founding role with significant equity upside and direct partnership with VP of Operations and founders. Compensation Range: €60K - €85K
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Location Remote (UK) Employment Type Full time Location Type Remote Department Operations Compensation €60K - €85K • 0.1% - 0.2% Summary of the Role As Founding Talent Partner at Maze, you'll be the architect of our talent engine, owning the mission-critical challenge of building one of the most talent-dense teams in the UK tech ecosystem. This is a unique opportunity to join as the first dedicated talent hire at a well-funded startup building at the intersection of generative AI and cybersecurity. You'll work directly with our VP of Operations and founders to source, assess, and hire exceptional people across the business-with a particular focus on scaling our engineering team from 15 to 35-40 people over the next 18 months. We have an extremely high hiring bar, and we need someone who knows what "great" looks like because they've built high-performing teams before. You'll spend your time proactively sourcing passive candidates, conducting rigorous screening calls that accurately predict success, and managing interview processes that move fast without compromising quality. Your success will be measured not just by hires made, but by the long-term performance of the people you bring in-are they thriving at 6, 9, and 18 months? This role is perfect for someone who has owned hiring outcomes at a fast-growth tech company known for its talent bar, has deep experience recruiting engineers, and wants to build a world-class talent function from the ground up. Your Contributions to Our Journey Own Proactive Sourcing at Scale: Build diverse, high-quality candidate pipelines through direct sourcing, leveraging your network, creative outreach strategies, and deep knowledge of where exceptional talent lives-never relying solely on inbound applications or agencies Conduct Rigorous Screening: Run high-quality first-round screening calls across all functions, with particular depth in engineering roles (backend, ML/AI, infrastructure, data), credibly assessing technical concepts and accurately predicting which candidates will succeed at Maze Scale Engineering Excellence: Partner closely with engineering leadership to hire 20+ engineers over the next 18 months, understanding the nuances of each role and building a team that maintains our high-performance culture as we grow Drive Interview Process Excellence: Own end-to-end interview coordination, ensuring processes move at startup speed while delivering exceptional candidate experience and robust assessment of every hire Partner with Hiring Managers: Build trusted relationships with hiring managers across all departments, deeply understanding their needs, challenging briefs when appropriate, and becoming a strategic partner in building their teams Manage Agency Relationships: Strategically leverage external agency partners for specific searches while maintaining primary focus on direct sourcing capabilities that give us long-term competitive advantage Build Employer Brand: Strengthen our presence on job boards, LinkedIn, Glassdoor, and through our company offsites-ensuring Maze is recognised as a destination for exceptional talent in the AI and cybersecurity space What You Need to Be Successful Proven Engineering Hiring Track Record: Demonstrable experience sourcing and hiring engineers (backend, infrastructure, data, ML) at fast-growth tech companies, with the ability to credibly discuss technical concepts and assess candidate potential before technical interview stages Ownership of Hiring Outcomes: You've owned talent acquisition for a function or business area-not just been part of a broader recruiting team-and can point to measurable impact on hiring quality, speed, and team performance Elite Sourcing Capabilities: Exceptional at proactively finding and engaging passive candidates through direct outreach, network building, and creative sourcing strategies-you don't wait for applications to come in High-Bar Environment Experience: You've worked at companies known for talent density and rigorous hiring standards, and you understand what "great" looks like because you've seen it and helped build it UK and European Market Expertise: Direct experience hiring across UK and European markets, understanding the nuances of the talent landscape, compensation expectations, and candidate motivations in this geography Speed with Quality: Ability to move fast without sacrificing rigour-you know how to run efficient processes that respect candidates' time while thoroughly assessing fit Exceptional Communication: Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, able to represent Maze compellingly to candidates and build strong relationships with hiring managers at all levels Nice to Haves: Experience hiring AI/ML talent specifically A stint at a larger tech company (FAANG or similar) combined with startup experience Interest in broader people operations work (onboarding, offsites, employee experience) Experience building out a talent function or team from scratch Cybersecurity or B2B SaaS industry exposure Why Join Us Ambitious Challenge: We're using generative AI (LLMs and agents) to solve some of the most pressing challenges in cybersecurity today. You'll be building the team at the cutting edge of this field, bringing in the talent that will deliver breakthrough solutions for security teams worldwide. Expert Team: We are a team of hands-on leaders with experience in Big Tech and Scale-ups. Our team has been part of the leadership teams behind multiple acquisitions and an IPO. You'll be recruiting into a genuinely talent-dense environment. Impactful Mission: Embark on an important mission to protect humans from cybercrime. Cybersecurity is a force for good-helping to stop cyber attacks ultimately helps deliver better outcomes for all of us. Build an AI-Native Company: We're building a new company in the AI era with the opportunity to design everything from the ground up-you'll architect our talent function from scratch, establishing practices that will scale with our growth. Foster Innovation Culture: Create an environment where people can learn, reach for more, and master their craft. The talent you bring in will directly shape our culture and capabilities as we scale. Career Growth: Clear path to Head of Talent Acquisition, building a talent team beneath you, or broader Head of People as we scale. Founding role with significant equity upside and direct partnership with VP of Operations and founders. Compensation Range: €60K - €85K
Overview Who are we? Lyst is a global fashion shopping platform founded in London in 2010 and catering to over 160M shoppers per year. We offer our customers the largest assortment of premium & luxury fashion products in one place, curating pieces from 27,000 of the world's leading brands and stores. In 2025, Lyst joined Zozo, operators of Zozotown, the leading fashion e-commerce platform in Japan. This partnership marks a bold new era for Lyst, as we accelerate our vision and work together to transform the future of fashion shopping through AI and technology. At Lyst, we obsess over the customer, providing a search & discovery experience which offers inspiration, fulfilment, and personalisation. We believe that fashion is amazing but shopping for fashion often isn't, and use our technology, data and creativity to bring more joy, greater choice and fewer fails. Our mission is to help fashion shoppers make better choices and help fashion partners find better audiences as the category-leading destination for every fashion shopper. The role We are looking for a new engineer to join our Product Listings squad to help Lyst work on transforming the shopping experience of fashion lovers. You will work closely with our current engineers, designers, product managers, and analysts to develop new product features. As a member of the Product Listings team, you'll work on maintaining and improving our product data and marketing systems. The team is responsible for keeping good product data, transforming it for the rest of the company to empower user journeys and support effective marketing campaigns. We are data-driven and make decisions based on empirical results. You share the data mindset, can suggest pragmatic experiments to prove a hypothesis, and are willing to be proven wrong by data. Your role will be to drive technical improvements and innovations to the system through partnering with your product manager and tech leadership. First three months Within the first three months, you will be able to: Contribute to every part of our system, tests, documentation, as well as code and process. Collaborate with product managers, engineers, analytics, QA and designers. Ensure the stability of our system by improving the monitoring tools we use. Write resilient code that is well tested (unit, integration, etc.) and quality controlled. Engage in code reviews to ensure pragmatic code makes it to production. Be curious - not just the code, but the architecture of our platforms and everything that makes them work and the product. Participate in all team ceremonies and have direct input in the team's ways of working. Work inside Product Development tribe towards the success of the Lyst Marketplace, collaborating with key teams from Discovery, CRM or Paid Marketing. Gain expertise over our tools and services: Python, Docker, Github Actions, PostgreSQL, etc. About the team We improve and maintain services that ingest high volumes of product updates provided from thousands of different partners in parallel. We use Machine Learning to normalise and enrich the product data to improve the customer experience. We maintain systems critical for our analytics data and reporting. We strive to keep our services highly available and scalable. We aim to follow good observability standards and be proactive instead of reactive. We are fully AWS hosted, utilising a range of tools and setups: ECS, Docker, GitHub, GHA, Postgresql, Redis, SQS, Sentry and more. We support internal teams that work directly with fashion partners. We also support marketing executives and their campaigns with bespoke systems. We value collaboration and knowledge sharing within the team and beyond. We are a no-blame culture. Core Requirements Proven experience with Django/Python and web fundamentals. Strong knowledge of Software Architecture Design Principles. Communication: You can communicate clearly and are open to feedback when sharing ideas with everyone on the team. You can explain your ideas clearly and transform them into plans. You can design the solution to a complex problem. Quality - You strive to write code that is readable by everyone, well tested and robust in production. Code without rigorous tests helps no one. You aren't afraid to refactor existing code in favour of working around shortcomings. A thorough knowledge of automated testing, particularly unit testing. Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines like GitHub Actions (GHA). As a Senior Engineer, you can coach and mentor your peers. You can take problem statements and recommend solutions. You can take on a role of feature lead and own the delivery of a piece of software. Bonus points Experience with data pipelines with frequent updates at high scale Experience with ETL pipelines (DBT, Snowflake) Experience with Machine Learning technologies Things that matter to us You are curious at heart and like to take ownership of something to make it better. You like to focus on quality and improving systems. Being confronted with a difficult or strange problem makes you feel like a detective who wants to crack the mystery. Sense of ownership over products, features and services the team looks after. You have good experience dealing with legacy code. You like to build and improve dashboards to follow technical and business metrics. You have experience building for fault tolerance. Our Ways of Working We all come into the office on Tuesdays and Thursdays, with the option to work remotely or come into the office on the other days. We believe that in person collaboration and community spirit is super important, which is why we spend some of our time in the office and some of our time at home. Time Off In addition to the 8 statutory bank holidays, you will receive 29 holidays per year. Lyst's holiday year runs from 1 April to 31 March. Remote Working Work from anywhere for up to 4 weeks per year Benefits Competitive Family Leave Package: This includes Enhanced Family Leave for those eligible, paid Time off for Dependents and Support for Fertility Treatment & Loss. Clothing Benefit: We provide a clothing allowance to use on Lyst every year. This starts at £250 when you join and increases up to £1,000 with your length of service. Private Healthcare: Our healthcare provider is Vitality. We offer a comprehensive healthcare scheme from the day you start. Training Allowance: Annual training allowance of £1,000 for conferences, courses and resources. Pension Scheme: Our pension provider is The People's Pension with a minimum employee contribution of 5% and 3% employer contribution. Eye Tests and Vouchers: Free eye test every year and discounts on glasses. Cycle-to-Work Scheme: Lyst will purchase a bicycle for you and provide a voucher to collect it. Transport Season Ticket Loan: Interest-free season ticket loan. Social Events: Frequent company-wide events and interest-based groups.
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
Overview Who are we? Lyst is a global fashion shopping platform founded in London in 2010 and catering to over 160M shoppers per year. We offer our customers the largest assortment of premium & luxury fashion products in one place, curating pieces from 27,000 of the world's leading brands and stores. In 2025, Lyst joined Zozo, operators of Zozotown, the leading fashion e-commerce platform in Japan. This partnership marks a bold new era for Lyst, as we accelerate our vision and work together to transform the future of fashion shopping through AI and technology. At Lyst, we obsess over the customer, providing a search & discovery experience which offers inspiration, fulfilment, and personalisation. We believe that fashion is amazing but shopping for fashion often isn't, and use our technology, data and creativity to bring more joy, greater choice and fewer fails. Our mission is to help fashion shoppers make better choices and help fashion partners find better audiences as the category-leading destination for every fashion shopper. The role We are looking for a new engineer to join our Product Listings squad to help Lyst work on transforming the shopping experience of fashion lovers. You will work closely with our current engineers, designers, product managers, and analysts to develop new product features. As a member of the Product Listings team, you'll work on maintaining and improving our product data and marketing systems. The team is responsible for keeping good product data, transforming it for the rest of the company to empower user journeys and support effective marketing campaigns. We are data-driven and make decisions based on empirical results. You share the data mindset, can suggest pragmatic experiments to prove a hypothesis, and are willing to be proven wrong by data. Your role will be to drive technical improvements and innovations to the system through partnering with your product manager and tech leadership. First three months Within the first three months, you will be able to: Contribute to every part of our system, tests, documentation, as well as code and process. Collaborate with product managers, engineers, analytics, QA and designers. Ensure the stability of our system by improving the monitoring tools we use. Write resilient code that is well tested (unit, integration, etc.) and quality controlled. Engage in code reviews to ensure pragmatic code makes it to production. Be curious - not just the code, but the architecture of our platforms and everything that makes them work and the product. Participate in all team ceremonies and have direct input in the team's ways of working. Work inside Product Development tribe towards the success of the Lyst Marketplace, collaborating with key teams from Discovery, CRM or Paid Marketing. Gain expertise over our tools and services: Python, Docker, Github Actions, PostgreSQL, etc. About the team We improve and maintain services that ingest high volumes of product updates provided from thousands of different partners in parallel. We use Machine Learning to normalise and enrich the product data to improve the customer experience. We maintain systems critical for our analytics data and reporting. We strive to keep our services highly available and scalable. We aim to follow good observability standards and be proactive instead of reactive. We are fully AWS hosted, utilising a range of tools and setups: ECS, Docker, GitHub, GHA, Postgresql, Redis, SQS, Sentry and more. We support internal teams that work directly with fashion partners. We also support marketing executives and their campaigns with bespoke systems. We value collaboration and knowledge sharing within the team and beyond. We are a no-blame culture. Core Requirements Proven experience with Django/Python and web fundamentals. Strong knowledge of Software Architecture Design Principles. Communication: You can communicate clearly and are open to feedback when sharing ideas with everyone on the team. You can explain your ideas clearly and transform them into plans. You can design the solution to a complex problem. Quality - You strive to write code that is readable by everyone, well tested and robust in production. Code without rigorous tests helps no one. You aren't afraid to refactor existing code in favour of working around shortcomings. A thorough knowledge of automated testing, particularly unit testing. Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines like GitHub Actions (GHA). As a Senior Engineer, you can coach and mentor your peers. You can take problem statements and recommend solutions. You can take on a role of feature lead and own the delivery of a piece of software. Bonus points Experience with data pipelines with frequent updates at high scale Experience with ETL pipelines (DBT, Snowflake) Experience with Machine Learning technologies Things that matter to us You are curious at heart and like to take ownership of something to make it better. You like to focus on quality and improving systems. Being confronted with a difficult or strange problem makes you feel like a detective who wants to crack the mystery. Sense of ownership over products, features and services the team looks after. You have good experience dealing with legacy code. You like to build and improve dashboards to follow technical and business metrics. You have experience building for fault tolerance. Our Ways of Working We all come into the office on Tuesdays and Thursdays, with the option to work remotely or come into the office on the other days. We believe that in person collaboration and community spirit is super important, which is why we spend some of our time in the office and some of our time at home. Time Off In addition to the 8 statutory bank holidays, you will receive 29 holidays per year. Lyst's holiday year runs from 1 April to 31 March. Remote Working Work from anywhere for up to 4 weeks per year Benefits Competitive Family Leave Package: This includes Enhanced Family Leave for those eligible, paid Time off for Dependents and Support for Fertility Treatment & Loss. Clothing Benefit: We provide a clothing allowance to use on Lyst every year. This starts at £250 when you join and increases up to £1,000 with your length of service. Private Healthcare: Our healthcare provider is Vitality. We offer a comprehensive healthcare scheme from the day you start. Training Allowance: Annual training allowance of £1,000 for conferences, courses and resources. Pension Scheme: Our pension provider is The People's Pension with a minimum employee contribution of 5% and 3% employer contribution. Eye Tests and Vouchers: Free eye test every year and discounts on glasses. Cycle-to-Work Scheme: Lyst will purchase a bicycle for you and provide a voucher to collect it. Transport Season Ticket Loan: Interest-free season ticket loan. Social Events: Frequent company-wide events and interest-based groups.
We at Qualient are seeking an experienced Senior Active Directory Consultant with 15+ years of experience, based onsite in London Position: Senior Active Directory Consultant Employment Type: Temp/Contract Location: Onsite in Central London (SW1 - London Underground Network) Duration: 4-6 months Hours/Week: 30-40 hours Team Size: 3 Consultants (including a Principal Consultant and an AD Analyst) Role Overview We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Active Directory Consultant to investigate, assess, and provide remediation recommendations for the client's Active Directory (AD) system and authentication methodologies. The consultant will deliver a comprehensive assessment report, identify areas of concern, and propose prioritized remediation steps in alignment with best practices and compliance requirements. Key Responsibilities Phase 1 - Investigation Conduct interviews with personnel to clarify existing AD and authentication processes. Review the current Active Directory architecture and design. Evaluate compliance with design standards, policies, and industry best practices. Assess security configuration of Active Directory against current threat models. Evaluate configuration and health of: AD replication services DNS Authentication and authorization configurations Managed File Share access (NTFS/SMB) SQL databases and local server permissions Review data attributes within AD for consistency and accuracy. Assess access controls, including: Nested and cyclic groups Remote access Linux SSH access controls Deliver a comprehensive report detailing all findings, vulnerabilities, and configuration gaps. Phase 2 - Remediation Planning Analyze data collected from the investigation phase. Provide a prioritized roadmap of remediation steps with estimated levels of effort. Recommend architectural and process improvements to align with best practices and compliance. Deliver updated reports for review and approval. Must-Have Skills & Experience Strong documentation and reporting skills. Advanced PowerShell Scripting experience. Proven expertise in reviewing Active Directory architecture for compliance and optimization. Extensive knowledge of SQL databases and local server permissions. Deep understanding of nested and cyclic groups in AD. Strong experience with: Remote access controls Linux SSH access controls
Oct 07, 2025
Contractor
We at Qualient are seeking an experienced Senior Active Directory Consultant with 15+ years of experience, based onsite in London Position: Senior Active Directory Consultant Employment Type: Temp/Contract Location: Onsite in Central London (SW1 - London Underground Network) Duration: 4-6 months Hours/Week: 30-40 hours Team Size: 3 Consultants (including a Principal Consultant and an AD Analyst) Role Overview We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Active Directory Consultant to investigate, assess, and provide remediation recommendations for the client's Active Directory (AD) system and authentication methodologies. The consultant will deliver a comprehensive assessment report, identify areas of concern, and propose prioritized remediation steps in alignment with best practices and compliance requirements. Key Responsibilities Phase 1 - Investigation Conduct interviews with personnel to clarify existing AD and authentication processes. Review the current Active Directory architecture and design. Evaluate compliance with design standards, policies, and industry best practices. Assess security configuration of Active Directory against current threat models. Evaluate configuration and health of: AD replication services DNS Authentication and authorization configurations Managed File Share access (NTFS/SMB) SQL databases and local server permissions Review data attributes within AD for consistency and accuracy. Assess access controls, including: Nested and cyclic groups Remote access Linux SSH access controls Deliver a comprehensive report detailing all findings, vulnerabilities, and configuration gaps. Phase 2 - Remediation Planning Analyze data collected from the investigation phase. Provide a prioritized roadmap of remediation steps with estimated levels of effort. Recommend architectural and process improvements to align with best practices and compliance. Deliver updated reports for review and approval. Must-Have Skills & Experience Strong documentation and reporting skills. Advanced PowerShell Scripting experience. Proven expertise in reviewing Active Directory architecture for compliance and optimization. Extensive knowledge of SQL databases and local server permissions. Deep understanding of nested and cyclic groups in AD. Strong experience with: Remote access controls Linux SSH access controls
Job title: Senior Software Engineer Location: Full Remote (Very occasional travel to offices in Cheshire) Type: Contract / Outside IR35 / 6 months initial duration + possible renewals About the Role We re looking for Senior Software Engineers to join our client's dynamic Engineering team and play a key role in building high-quality, scalable software solutions. As a senior member of the team, you ll take ownership of full-stack development, contribute to software architecture, drive engineering best practices, and mentor junior team members. You ll work closely with Product Owners, Architects, and DevOps to ensure delivery excellence across a diverse range of projects. What You'll Be Doing Software Development Build and maintain applications using C#, .NET Core, .NET 4.x, and React.js Develop robust frontend solutions using ASP.Net MVC, HTML5, CSS, and Vue.js Design and implement RESTful APIs and Web APIs following best practices Use SQL Server, Entity Framework, and SQL for efficient data management Apply design patterns like OOP, SOLID, and Clean Code to write scalable code Engineering & Architecture Deliver high- and low-level estimations for projects Ensure software quality through unit and integration testing Perform code reviews and participate in pair programming Architect scalable, secure systems, including OAuth and SSO integrations Cloud & DevOps Deploy and manage apps in Microsoft Azure using services like Blob Storage, Functions, and Service Bus Use Git for version control and Azure DevOps for CI/CD with YAML pipelines Collaboration & Communication Work cross-functionally with Product Owners, Architects, and other teams Share progress and blockers proactively Communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences Leadership & Mentoring Mentor junior developers and share knowledge through team sessions and tech talks Contribute to community events and guilds to enhance engineering culture Help in identifying and resolving technical debt Project Delivery Lead delivery of large-scale features with minimal support Accurately estimate and manage work against timelines Participate in Agile ceremonies and planning What We re Looking For Must-Have Experience: 5+ years in software engineering roles Proficient in C#, .NET Core , React.js , and SQL Server Strong background in building scalable backend systems and modern frontends Experience with Azure cloud services and CI/CD pipelines Preferred: Experience with Agile methodologies Prior team mentoring experience Familiarity with OAuth , SSO , and application security
Oct 03, 2025
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Job title: Senior Software Engineer Location: Full Remote (Very occasional travel to offices in Cheshire) Type: Contract / Outside IR35 / 6 months initial duration + possible renewals About the Role We re looking for Senior Software Engineers to join our client's dynamic Engineering team and play a key role in building high-quality, scalable software solutions. As a senior member of the team, you ll take ownership of full-stack development, contribute to software architecture, drive engineering best practices, and mentor junior team members. You ll work closely with Product Owners, Architects, and DevOps to ensure delivery excellence across a diverse range of projects. What You'll Be Doing Software Development Build and maintain applications using C#, .NET Core, .NET 4.x, and React.js Develop robust frontend solutions using ASP.Net MVC, HTML5, CSS, and Vue.js Design and implement RESTful APIs and Web APIs following best practices Use SQL Server, Entity Framework, and SQL for efficient data management Apply design patterns like OOP, SOLID, and Clean Code to write scalable code Engineering & Architecture Deliver high- and low-level estimations for projects Ensure software quality through unit and integration testing Perform code reviews and participate in pair programming Architect scalable, secure systems, including OAuth and SSO integrations Cloud & DevOps Deploy and manage apps in Microsoft Azure using services like Blob Storage, Functions, and Service Bus Use Git for version control and Azure DevOps for CI/CD with YAML pipelines Collaboration & Communication Work cross-functionally with Product Owners, Architects, and other teams Share progress and blockers proactively Communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences Leadership & Mentoring Mentor junior developers and share knowledge through team sessions and tech talks Contribute to community events and guilds to enhance engineering culture Help in identifying and resolving technical debt Project Delivery Lead delivery of large-scale features with minimal support Accurately estimate and manage work against timelines Participate in Agile ceremonies and planning What We re Looking For Must-Have Experience: 5+ years in software engineering roles Proficient in C#, .NET Core , React.js , and SQL Server Strong background in building scalable backend systems and modern frontends Experience with Azure cloud services and CI/CD pipelines Preferred: Experience with Agile methodologies Prior team mentoring experience Familiarity with OAuth , SSO , and application security
VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Architect 3 Month Contract £500-600 p/day Remote We're looking for a VMware Cloud Foundation Architect to lead the design of a multi-site VCF 9.x environment. This role will cover core platform architecture, BC/DR integration, upgrades from existing VCF deployments, and operational knowledge transfer. Location: Remote (occasional onsite in Basingstoke) Contract: 3-months (OIR35) Rate: £500-600 p/day Start date: ASAP Key Responsibilities: Design and document multi-site VCF 9.x architectures (management and workload domains). Lead workshops with stakeholders and define integration across vSphere, vSAN, NSX, Aria Ops, Fleet Manager, and SDDC Manager. Incorporate BC/DR and survivability into all aspects of design. Deliver simplified operational models and scale-out designs for remote sites. Perform health checks and recommend upgrade paths from existing VCF 5.x environments. Provide workshops and knowledge transfer on VCF Operations (Ops, Logs, Networks). Skills: Extensive experience in VCF or SDDC design and delivery Strong knowledge of vSphere, vSAN, NSX, Aria Ops, and SDDC Manager. Proven track record in multi-site and BC/DR architectures. Ability to run workshops and clearly communicate design decisions. Desired: VMware Certified Design Expert (VCDX) or equivalent senior-level certification. Experience with Aria Ops custom dashboards. Familiarity with physical networking and handoffs to fabric teams. If this sounds like you, apply now for immediate consideration. Candidates will be required to go through background checks before commencing contract. Must be eligible to live and work in the specified work location . Some occasional travel maybe required. Only successful candidates will be contacted. EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES Our client is committed to equal opportunities and actively seeks applications from all sectors of the community irrespective of sex, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, having responsibility for dependents, age, religion/beliefs, or any other reason which cannot be shown to be justified Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.
Oct 01, 2025
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VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Architect 3 Month Contract £500-600 p/day Remote We're looking for a VMware Cloud Foundation Architect to lead the design of a multi-site VCF 9.x environment. This role will cover core platform architecture, BC/DR integration, upgrades from existing VCF deployments, and operational knowledge transfer. Location: Remote (occasional onsite in Basingstoke) Contract: 3-months (OIR35) Rate: £500-600 p/day Start date: ASAP Key Responsibilities: Design and document multi-site VCF 9.x architectures (management and workload domains). Lead workshops with stakeholders and define integration across vSphere, vSAN, NSX, Aria Ops, Fleet Manager, and SDDC Manager. Incorporate BC/DR and survivability into all aspects of design. Deliver simplified operational models and scale-out designs for remote sites. Perform health checks and recommend upgrade paths from existing VCF 5.x environments. Provide workshops and knowledge transfer on VCF Operations (Ops, Logs, Networks). Skills: Extensive experience in VCF or SDDC design and delivery Strong knowledge of vSphere, vSAN, NSX, Aria Ops, and SDDC Manager. Proven track record in multi-site and BC/DR architectures. Ability to run workshops and clearly communicate design decisions. Desired: VMware Certified Design Expert (VCDX) or equivalent senior-level certification. Experience with Aria Ops custom dashboards. Familiarity with physical networking and handoffs to fabric teams. If this sounds like you, apply now for immediate consideration. Candidates will be required to go through background checks before commencing contract. Must be eligible to live and work in the specified work location . Some occasional travel maybe required. Only successful candidates will be contacted. EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES Our client is committed to equal opportunities and actively seeks applications from all sectors of the community irrespective of sex, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, having responsibility for dependents, age, religion/beliefs, or any other reason which cannot be shown to be justified Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.
Outside IR35 - DV Cleared Strategic Service Design Lead - 3-6 months+ - Remote Please note: This role requires a current and active DV Clearance, unfortunately, applications without this cannot be considered. Looking for a Strategic Design Lead who will coordinate business requirements across all stakeholders, providing strategic direction and guidance across design functions. Key responsibilities include: Leading the overall design vision and ensuring it aligns with business goals and programme objectives. Defining the approach and strategy for eliciting, prioritising, and managing requirements. Guiding multi-disciplinary teams-including user researchers, service designers, business analysts, and solution architects-to create coherent and effective designs. Managing relationships with design components of the End-to-End Change Lifecycle (E2ECL), ensuring integration with governance and processes. Ensuring designs meet established standards and frameworks, including GDS and other relevant guidance. Providing oversight and direction on design decisions, contributing to programme-level governance and design assurance. Identifying and proposing solutions to design challenges using user-centred, co-design, and innovative approaches. Advising senior programme leadership on the prioritisation of requirements at both individual and epic levels. Supporting Discovery phases to ensure programmes are ready for mobilisation and delivery. Outside IR35 - DV Cleared Strategic Service Design Lead - 3-6 months+ - Remote Damia Group 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 our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job. Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.
Oct 01, 2025
Contractor
Outside IR35 - DV Cleared Strategic Service Design Lead - 3-6 months+ - Remote Please note: This role requires a current and active DV Clearance, unfortunately, applications without this cannot be considered. Looking for a Strategic Design Lead who will coordinate business requirements across all stakeholders, providing strategic direction and guidance across design functions. Key responsibilities include: Leading the overall design vision and ensuring it aligns with business goals and programme objectives. Defining the approach and strategy for eliciting, prioritising, and managing requirements. Guiding multi-disciplinary teams-including user researchers, service designers, business analysts, and solution architects-to create coherent and effective designs. Managing relationships with design components of the End-to-End Change Lifecycle (E2ECL), ensuring integration with governance and processes. Ensuring designs meet established standards and frameworks, including GDS and other relevant guidance. Providing oversight and direction on design decisions, contributing to programme-level governance and design assurance. Identifying and proposing solutions to design challenges using user-centred, co-design, and innovative approaches. Advising senior programme leadership on the prioritisation of requirements at both individual and epic levels. Supporting Discovery phases to ensure programmes are ready for mobilisation and delivery. Outside IR35 - DV Cleared Strategic Service Design Lead - 3-6 months+ - Remote Damia Group 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 our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job. Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.
