Senior Service Designer Salary : £44,241 - £58,997per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, Swansea, Leeds, Nottingham, Newcastle, Oldham, Birmingham, Yeading. Apply before 11:55 pm on Sunday 31st May 2026 About the job As Senior Service Designer in the DVSA Service Design and User Research team your role will be to help DVSA deliver and continuously improve joined up, end-to-end services based on data and evidence. You will work in a delivery focused environment in collaboration with members of multi-disciplinary agile teams including policy experts, user researchers, data analysts, developers, content designers and business analysts. Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King s birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Job description Your responsibilities will include, but aren t limited to: Designing services which meet the Government Service Standard Carry out a wide range of service design activities from problem framing, journey mapping, prototyping and workshop facilitation. Translate actionable insights from user research and other insight sources into accessible designs Ensuring services meet public sector accessibility regulations Development of user-facing features ensuring technical feasibility of UI/UX designs in line with the GDS Design System Will prototype website designs and UI elements as required. Play a leading role in developing a user centred design community that will discuss methods, best practice and identify areas for improvement. Collaborate with stakeholder across the agency including service owners, product owners, user researchers, business analysts, content designers and developers. Great line management is important to us as an organisation, and we will equip and support line managers to develop the skills they need. We aim to empower line managers to create teams where people can flourish and deliver excellent outcomes for the public. Person specification Required experience: Relevant experience in design services and human-centred experiences including defining service design approaches, methodologies, and deliverables Experience of agile delivery and awareness of agile tools and how to use them Iterative and rapid prototyping with multidisciplinary teams Good understanding of responsive design and designing for mobile first Experience of delivering simple and clear communication of technical designs to non-technical stakeholders Experience of designing against constraints Awareness and experience of working to accessibility standards Strong understanding of information architecture, interaction design, visual design and prototyping. Experience in building coded prototypes using HTML and CSS or experience using the (url removed) Prototype kit. Knowledge of JavaScript beneficial. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for DVSA, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Senior Service Designer Salary : £44,241 - £58,997per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, Swansea, Leeds, Nottingham, Newcastle, Oldham, Birmingham, Yeading. Apply before 11:55 pm on Sunday 31st May 2026 About the job As Senior Service Designer in the DVSA Service Design and User Research team your role will be to help DVSA deliver and continuously improve joined up, end-to-end services based on data and evidence. You will work in a delivery focused environment in collaboration with members of multi-disciplinary agile teams including policy experts, user researchers, data analysts, developers, content designers and business analysts. Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King s birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Job description Your responsibilities will include, but aren t limited to: Designing services which meet the Government Service Standard Carry out a wide range of service design activities from problem framing, journey mapping, prototyping and workshop facilitation. Translate actionable insights from user research and other insight sources into accessible designs Ensuring services meet public sector accessibility regulations Development of user-facing features ensuring technical feasibility of UI/UX designs in line with the GDS Design System Will prototype website designs and UI elements as required. Play a leading role in developing a user centred design community that will discuss methods, best practice and identify areas for improvement. Collaborate with stakeholder across the agency including service owners, product owners, user researchers, business analysts, content designers and developers. Great line management is important to us as an organisation, and we will equip and support line managers to develop the skills they need. We aim to empower line managers to create teams where people can flourish and deliver excellent outcomes for the public. Person specification Required experience: Relevant experience in design services and human-centred experiences including defining service design approaches, methodologies, and deliverables Experience of agile delivery and awareness of agile tools and how to use them Iterative and rapid prototyping with multidisciplinary teams Good understanding of responsive design and designing for mobile first Experience of delivering simple and clear communication of technical designs to non-technical stakeholders Experience of designing against constraints Awareness and experience of working to accessibility standards Strong understanding of information architecture, interaction design, visual design and prototyping. Experience in building coded prototypes using HTML and CSS or experience using the (url removed) Prototype kit. Knowledge of JavaScript beneficial. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for DVSA, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Senior Service Designer Salary : £44,241 - £58,997 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, Swansea, Leeds, Nottingham, Newcastle, Oldham, Birmingham, Yeading. Apply before 11:55 pm on Sunday 31st May 2026 About the job As Senior Service Designer in the DVSA Service Design and User Research team your role will be to help DVSA deliver and continuously improve joined up, end-to-end services based on data and evidence. You will work in a delivery focused environment in collaboration with members of multi-disciplinary agile teams including policy experts, user researchers, data analysts, developers, content designers and business analysts. Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King s birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Job description Your responsibilities will include, but aren t limited to: Designing services which meet the Government Service Standard Carry out a wide range of service design activities from problem framing, journey mapping, prototyping and workshop facilitation. Translate actionable insights from user research and other insight sources into accessible designs Ensuring services meet public sector accessibility regulations Development of user-facing features ensuring technical feasibility of UI/UX designs in line with the GDS Design System Will prototype website designs and UI elements as required. Play a leading role in developing a user centred design community that will discuss methods, best practice and identify areas for improvement. Collaborate with stakeholder across the agency including service owners, product owners, user researchers, business analysts, content designers and developers. Great line management is important to us as an organisation, and we will equip and support line managers to develop the skills they need. We aim to empower line managers to create teams where people can flourish and deliver excellent outcomes for the public. Person specification Required experience: Relevant experience in design services and human-centred experiences including defining service design approaches, methodologies, and deliverables Experience of agile delivery and awareness of agile tools and how to use them Iterative and rapid prototyping with multidisciplinary teams Good understanding of responsive design and designing for mobile first Experience of delivering simple and clear communication of technical designs to non-technical stakeholders Experience of designing against constraints Awareness and experience of working to accessibility standards Strong understanding of information architecture, interaction design, visual design and prototyping. Experience in building coded prototypes using HTML and CSS or experience using the (url removed) Prototype kit. Knowledge of JavaScript beneficial. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for DVSA, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Senior Service Designer Salary : £44,241 - £58,997 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, Swansea, Leeds, Nottingham, Newcastle, Oldham, Birmingham, Yeading. Apply before 11:55 pm on Sunday 31st May 2026 About the job As Senior Service Designer in the DVSA Service Design and User Research team your role will be to help DVSA deliver and continuously improve joined up, end-to-end services based on data and evidence. You will work in a delivery focused environment in collaboration with members of multi-disciplinary agile teams including policy experts, user researchers, data analysts, developers, content designers and business analysts. Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King s birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Job description Your responsibilities will include, but aren t limited to: Designing services which meet the Government Service Standard Carry out a wide range of service design activities from problem framing, journey mapping, prototyping and workshop facilitation. Translate actionable insights from user research and other insight sources into accessible designs Ensuring services meet public sector accessibility regulations Development of user-facing features ensuring technical feasibility of UI/UX designs in line with the GDS Design System Will prototype website designs and UI elements as required. Play a leading role in developing a user centred design community that will discuss methods, best practice and identify areas for improvement. Collaborate with stakeholder across the agency including service owners, product owners, user researchers, business analysts, content designers and developers. Great line management is important to us as an organisation, and we will equip and support line managers to develop the skills they need. We aim to empower line managers to create teams where people can flourish and deliver excellent outcomes for the public. Person specification Required experience: Relevant experience in design services and human-centred experiences including defining service design approaches, methodologies, and deliverables Experience of agile delivery and awareness of agile tools and how to use them Iterative and rapid prototyping with multidisciplinary teams Good understanding of responsive design and designing for mobile first Experience of delivering simple and clear communication of technical designs to non-technical stakeholders Experience of designing against constraints Awareness and experience of working to accessibility standards Strong understanding of information architecture, interaction design, visual design and prototyping. Experience in building coded prototypes using HTML and CSS or experience using the (url removed) Prototype kit. Knowledge of JavaScript beneficial. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for DVSA, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Senior Service Designer Salary : £44,241 - £58,997per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, Swansea, Leeds, Nottingham, Newcastle, Oldham, Birmingham, Yeading. Apply before 11:55 pm on Sunday 31st May 2026 About the job As Senior Service Designer in the DVSA Service Design and User Research team your role will be to help DVSA deliver and continuously improve joined up, end-to-end services based on data and evidence. You will work in a delivery focused environment in collaboration with members of multi-disciplinary agile teams including policy experts, user researchers, data analysts, developers, content designers and business analysts. Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King s birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Job description Your responsibilities will include, but aren t limited to: Designing services which meet the Government Service Standard Carry out a wide range of service design activities from problem framing, journey mapping, prototyping and workshop facilitation. Translate actionable insights from user research and other insight sources into accessible designs Ensuring services meet public sector accessibility regulations Development of user-facing features ensuring technical feasibility of UI/UX designs in line with the GDS Design System Will prototype website designs and UI elements as required. Play a leading role in developing a user centred design community that will discuss methods, best practice and identify areas for improvement. Collaborate with stakeholder across the agency including service owners, product owners, user researchers, business analysts, content designers and developers. Great line management is important to us as an organisation, and we will equip and support line managers to develop the skills they need. We aim to empower line managers to create teams where people can flourish and deliver excellent outcomes for the public. Person specification Required experience: Relevant experience in design services and human-centred experiences including defining service design approaches, methodologies, and deliverables Experience of agile delivery and awareness of agile tools and how to use them Iterative and rapid prototyping with multidisciplinary teams Good understanding of responsive design and designing for mobile first Experience of delivering simple and clear communication of technical designs to non-technical stakeholders Experience of designing against constraints Awareness and experience of working to accessibility standards Strong understanding of information architecture, interaction design, visual design and prototyping. Experience in building coded prototypes using HTML and CSS or experience using the (url removed) Prototype kit. Knowledge of JavaScript beneficial. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for DVSA, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Senior Service Designer Salary : £44,241 - £58,997per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, Swansea, Leeds, Nottingham, Newcastle, Oldham, Birmingham, Yeading. Apply before 11:55 pm on Sunday 31st May 2026 About the job As Senior Service Designer in the DVSA Service Design and User Research team your role will be to help DVSA deliver and continuously improve joined up, end-to-end services based on data and evidence. You will work in a delivery focused environment in collaboration with members of multi-disciplinary agile teams including policy experts, user researchers, data analysts, developers, content designers and business analysts. Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King s birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Job description Your responsibilities will include, but aren t limited to: Designing services which meet the Government Service Standard Carry out a wide range of service design activities from problem framing, journey mapping, prototyping and workshop facilitation. Translate actionable insights from user research and other insight sources into accessible designs Ensuring services meet public sector accessibility regulations Development of user-facing features ensuring technical feasibility of UI/UX designs in line with the GDS Design System Will prototype website designs and UI elements as required. Play a leading role in developing a user centred design community that will discuss methods, best practice and identify areas for improvement. Collaborate with stakeholder across the agency including service owners, product owners, user researchers, business analysts, content designers and developers. Great line management is important to us as an organisation, and we will equip and support line managers to develop the skills they need. We aim to empower line managers to create teams where people can flourish and deliver excellent outcomes for the public. Person specification Required experience: Relevant experience in design services and human-centred experiences including defining service design approaches, methodologies, and deliverables Experience of agile delivery and awareness of agile tools and how to use them Iterative and rapid prototyping with multidisciplinary teams Good understanding of responsive design and designing for mobile first Experience of delivering simple and clear communication of technical designs to non-technical stakeholders Experience of designing against constraints Awareness and experience of working to accessibility standards Strong understanding of information architecture, interaction design, visual design and prototyping. Experience in building coded prototypes using HTML and CSS or experience using the (url removed) Prototype kit. Knowledge of JavaScript beneficial. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for DVSA, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Job Title: Senior Town Planner Associate Town Planner Location: Cornwall or Devon Offices Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established, award-winning multidisciplinary planning and design consultancy who are looking for a Senior Town Planner up to an Associate Town Planner. This practice is planning-led and works collaboratively across planning, architecture and landscape disciplines, delivering high-quality residential and commercial development schemes across the UK. This is a senior-level opportunity for a chartered planning professional with strong private sector experience to take a leading role within a growing consultancy environment. The Role As a Town Planner, you will manage a varied portfolio of development projects, provide strategic planning advice to clients, and contribute to the growth of the planning team. You will work closely with architects, designers and landscape specialists to deliver commercially focused and creative planning solutions. Key Responsibilities: Leading and managing complex planning applications, appeals and development strategies Providing expert planning advice to private sector clients and landowners Mentoring and supporting junior planners and graduates Developing and maintaining strong client relationships Contributing to business development and strategic growth initiatives Liaising with local authorities, consultants and stakeholders About You: Chartered Member of the RTPI (MRTPI) Proven experience in the private sector (consultancy or developer-side) Strong knowledge of UK planning policy, development management and planning strategy Commercial awareness and excellent client-facing communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced consultancy environment What's on Offer: Competitive salary and discretionary bonus Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Opportunity to work within a collaborative multidisciplinary team Clear progression pathway to senior leadership and director level Exposure to a diverse range of residential, commercial and mixed-use projects This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Associate-level planner looking to take on a senior position within a respected, planning-led consultancy. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
May 26, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Town Planner Associate Town Planner Location: Cornwall or Devon Offices Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established, award-winning multidisciplinary planning and design consultancy who are looking for a Senior Town Planner up to an Associate Town Planner. This practice is planning-led and works collaboratively across planning, architecture and landscape disciplines, delivering high-quality residential and commercial development schemes across the UK. This is a senior-level opportunity for a chartered planning professional with strong private sector experience to take a leading role within a growing consultancy environment. The Role As a Town Planner, you will manage a varied portfolio of development projects, provide strategic planning advice to clients, and contribute to the growth of the planning team. You will work closely with architects, designers and landscape specialists to deliver commercially focused and creative planning solutions. Key Responsibilities: Leading and managing complex planning applications, appeals and development strategies Providing expert planning advice to private sector clients and landowners Mentoring and supporting junior planners and graduates Developing and maintaining strong client relationships Contributing to business development and strategic growth initiatives Liaising with local authorities, consultants and stakeholders About You: Chartered Member of the RTPI (MRTPI) Proven experience in the private sector (consultancy or developer-side) Strong knowledge of UK planning policy, development management and planning strategy Commercial awareness and excellent client-facing communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced consultancy environment What's on Offer: Competitive salary and discretionary bonus Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Opportunity to work within a collaborative multidisciplinary team Clear progression pathway to senior leadership and director level Exposure to a diverse range of residential, commercial and mixed-use projects This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Associate-level planner looking to take on a senior position within a respected, planning-led consultancy. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Senior Software Developer (SC Cleared) Rate: 470 a day Inside IR35 Clearance Required: Active SC Clearance Contract Length: 3-month contract (scope for extension) Start Date: Early-to-mid June Location: Primarily remote with occasional onsite attendance (maximum once per month). Onsite locations may vary between Sheffield, Leeds, or London. Overview We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Software Developer to support the delivery of complex, high-impact digital services within a secure and fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will join a collaborative engineering team focused on building scalable, resilient backend systems using modern JVM technologies and engineering best practices. This role is well suited to someone who enjoys working closely with other engineers, contributing to technical direction, and championing quality through Test-Driven Development (TDD). Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain secure, scalable backend services using Kotlin, Java, and Spring Boot. Collaborate closely with engineers, architects, and delivery teams in an agile environment. Contribute to technical discussions, architectural decisions, and continuous improvement initiatives. Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code following TDD principles. Participate in pair programming and peer review activities. Support the delivery of high-quality digital services within government or similarly regulated environments. Promote engineering best practices across the wider team.
May 26, 2026
Contractor
Senior Software Developer (SC Cleared) Rate: 470 a day Inside IR35 Clearance Required: Active SC Clearance Contract Length: 3-month contract (scope for extension) Start Date: Early-to-mid June Location: Primarily remote with occasional onsite attendance (maximum once per month). Onsite locations may vary between Sheffield, Leeds, or London. Overview We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Software Developer to support the delivery of complex, high-impact digital services within a secure and fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will join a collaborative engineering team focused on building scalable, resilient backend systems using modern JVM technologies and engineering best practices. This role is well suited to someone who enjoys working closely with other engineers, contributing to technical direction, and championing quality through Test-Driven Development (TDD). Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain secure, scalable backend services using Kotlin, Java, and Spring Boot. Collaborate closely with engineers, architects, and delivery teams in an agile environment. Contribute to technical discussions, architectural decisions, and continuous improvement initiatives. Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code following TDD principles. Participate in pair programming and peer review activities. Support the delivery of high-quality digital services within government or similarly regulated environments. Promote engineering best practices across the wider team.
Job Title: Principal Town Planner Location: Northampton About the Company Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multidisciplinary land and property consultancy with offices across the Midlands. The business delivers a wide range of services including planning, architecture, building surveying, valuation, and business consultancy, helping clients maximise the value and potential of their assets. You will join a collaborative, multidisciplinary development team made up of planners, engineers, surveyors, archaeologists, and architects. The organisation offers the ideal balance between scale and agility - large enough to deliver diverse, high-quality projects, yet small enough to provide autonomy, visibility, and genuine cross-disciplinary collaboration. Due to strategic growth within the Kettering office, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Planning Consultant to help establish and expand the planning and development presence across Northamptonshire. The Role This is a senior-level position combining strategic leadership, business development, and hands-on planning consultancy delivery. You will act as a key figure within the Kettering office, driving growth, strengthening client relationships, and enhancing market presence. Key Responsibilities Technical & Delivery Act as the lead planning expert within the Kettering office Deliver planning consultancy services across a variety of sectors Provide both general and strategic planning advice to clients Coordinate and prepare planning applications with internal teams Manage post-planning negotiations, appeals, and related processes Oversee development lifecycle stages including technical design, procurement, and construction-phase input Lead multidisciplinary project teams, managing delivery, risk, and programme performance Support and mentor junior team members to develop technical capability Strategic & Business Development Drive growth of the planning and development offer across Northamptonshire Build and maintain strong relationships with developers, landowners, promoters, and agents Cross-sell complementary services including land promotion, valuation, and agency work Increase brand awareness and generate new instructions Identify opportunities to diversify services and expand into new markets Improve operational efficiency, productivity, and profitability Strengthen integration across the wider service offering About You We are seeking an experienced planning professional with strong leadership and commercial capability. Essential Requirements MRTPI qualified (or equivalent) Proven experience in planning consultancy and development-led work Track record of business development, networking, or team growth Strong understanding of the full development process Experience in post-planning, technical design, and project delivery Excellent project management and coordination skills Full UK driving licence Personal Attributes Strategic thinker with strong attention to detail Confident decision-maker and problem solver Strong communicator and relationship builder Commercially aware and growth-focused Resilient, adaptable, and proactive Passion for innovation and continuous improvement Benefits Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Private healthcare (BUPA) 35 days holiday (including bank holidays) Additional birthday day off Extra holiday for long service Discretionary bonus scheme Enhanced pension scheme (NEST) Professional membership fees paid + CPD support Employee Assistance Programme + health plan + flu jab Agile and flexible working culture EV and Cycle to Work salary sacrifice schemes Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet suitable candidates ASAP. If you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
May 26, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Town Planner Location: Northampton About the Company Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multidisciplinary land and property consultancy with offices across the Midlands. The business delivers a wide range of services including planning, architecture, building surveying, valuation, and business consultancy, helping clients maximise the value and potential of their assets. You will join a collaborative, multidisciplinary development team made up of planners, engineers, surveyors, archaeologists, and architects. The organisation offers the ideal balance between scale and agility - large enough to deliver diverse, high-quality projects, yet small enough to provide autonomy, visibility, and genuine cross-disciplinary collaboration. Due to strategic growth within the Kettering office, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Planning Consultant to help establish and expand the planning and development presence across Northamptonshire. The Role This is a senior-level position combining strategic leadership, business development, and hands-on planning consultancy delivery. You will act as a key figure within the Kettering office, driving growth, strengthening client relationships, and enhancing market presence. Key Responsibilities Technical & Delivery Act as the lead planning expert within the Kettering office Deliver planning consultancy services across a variety of sectors Provide both general and strategic planning advice to clients Coordinate and prepare planning applications with internal teams Manage post-planning negotiations, appeals, and related processes Oversee development lifecycle stages including technical design, procurement, and construction-phase input Lead multidisciplinary project teams, managing delivery, risk, and programme performance Support and mentor junior team members to develop technical capability Strategic & Business Development Drive growth of the planning and development offer across Northamptonshire Build and maintain strong relationships with developers, landowners, promoters, and agents Cross-sell complementary services including land promotion, valuation, and agency work Increase brand awareness and generate new instructions Identify opportunities to diversify services and expand into new markets Improve operational efficiency, productivity, and profitability Strengthen integration across the wider service offering About You We are seeking an experienced planning professional with strong leadership and commercial capability. Essential Requirements MRTPI qualified (or equivalent) Proven experience in planning consultancy and development-led work Track record of business development, networking, or team growth Strong understanding of the full development process Experience in post-planning, technical design, and project delivery Excellent project management and coordination skills Full UK driving licence Personal Attributes Strategic thinker with strong attention to detail Confident decision-maker and problem solver Strong communicator and relationship builder Commercially aware and growth-focused Resilient, adaptable, and proactive Passion for innovation and continuous improvement Benefits Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Private healthcare (BUPA) 35 days holiday (including bank holidays) Additional birthday day off Extra holiday for long service Discretionary bonus scheme Enhanced pension scheme (NEST) Professional membership fees paid + CPD support Employee Assistance Programme + health plan + flu jab Agile and flexible working culture EV and Cycle to Work salary sacrifice schemes Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet suitable candidates ASAP. If you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Fortinet Technical Design Authority (TDA) We are seeking an experienced Fortinet Technical Design Authority (TDA) to lead the architecture, governance, and strategic delivery of enterprise-scale Fortinet security solutions across complex multi-site and multi-tenant environments. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and governance of enterprise Fortinet environments Define and maintain security architecture standards, operational models, and best practices Provide technical oversight for large-scale Fortinet deployments, migrations, and optimisation initiatives Work closely with SOC, infrastructure, networking, and security engineering teams Act as the senior escalation point for complex Fortinet architecture and operational challenges Core Technical Expertise FortiManager Policy package governance and lifecycle management ADOM design and administration Workflow approval processes and change governance Multi-tenant operational management Standardisation and automation of security policy deployment FortiAnalyzer Centralised logging and reporting strategy SOC integration and event correlation Incident and event handling workflows Compliance reporting and audit outputs SIEM interoperability and operational analytics Secure SD-WAN SLA rule creation and traffic steering Link health checks and performance optimisation ADVPN architecture and dynamic overlay networking Hub-and-spoke topology design Network segmentation and security zoning strategy UTM / NGFW Leadership IPS policy tuning and threat optimisation SSL inspection strategy and operational governance Certificate lifecycle and PKI management Proxy-based vs flow-based inspection design Web Application Firewall (WAF) capabilities where applicable Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) and SASE architecture integration Required Experience Extensive hands-on Fortinet architecture and engineering experience Strong understanding of enterprise security and networking principles Experience operating within regulated or large-scale enterprise environments Ability to produce high-quality technical designs, standards, and governance documentation Excellent stakeholder engagement and technical leadership skills Desirable Certifications NSE 7 / NSE 8 (or equivalent Fortinet certifications) CCNP / CCIE Security CISSP or equivalent security certification
May 26, 2026
Contractor
Fortinet Technical Design Authority (TDA) We are seeking an experienced Fortinet Technical Design Authority (TDA) to lead the architecture, governance, and strategic delivery of enterprise-scale Fortinet security solutions across complex multi-site and multi-tenant environments. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and governance of enterprise Fortinet environments Define and maintain security architecture standards, operational models, and best practices Provide technical oversight for large-scale Fortinet deployments, migrations, and optimisation initiatives Work closely with SOC, infrastructure, networking, and security engineering teams Act as the senior escalation point for complex Fortinet architecture and operational challenges Core Technical Expertise FortiManager Policy package governance and lifecycle management ADOM design and administration Workflow approval processes and change governance Multi-tenant operational management Standardisation and automation of security policy deployment FortiAnalyzer Centralised logging and reporting strategy SOC integration and event correlation Incident and event handling workflows Compliance reporting and audit outputs SIEM interoperability and operational analytics Secure SD-WAN SLA rule creation and traffic steering Link health checks and performance optimisation ADVPN architecture and dynamic overlay networking Hub-and-spoke topology design Network segmentation and security zoning strategy UTM / NGFW Leadership IPS policy tuning and threat optimisation SSL inspection strategy and operational governance Certificate lifecycle and PKI management Proxy-based vs flow-based inspection design Web Application Firewall (WAF) capabilities where applicable Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) and SASE architecture integration Required Experience Extensive hands-on Fortinet architecture and engineering experience Strong understanding of enterprise security and networking principles Experience operating within regulated or large-scale enterprise environments Ability to produce high-quality technical designs, standards, and governance documentation Excellent stakeholder engagement and technical leadership skills Desirable Certifications NSE 7 / NSE 8 (or equivalent Fortinet certifications) CCNP / CCIE Security CISSP or equivalent security certification
Head of IT Location: (multi-site) Type: Permanent Full-time Salary: £50-£60k IT Budget: £1m internal Infrastructure: Predominantly cloud Core Platform: SAP + bespoke portals A market-leading, business part of a well-established European group is seeking a credible, commercially-minded Head of IT to lead its UK technology function and shape the path forward on automation, SAP optimisation, and group-level engagement. The Opportunity This is a newly elevated role, created as the business recognises the need for a technology leader with genuine gravitas someone who can set strategy, challenge suppliers with confidence, and represent the UK IT function credibly within a wider European governance structure. You will inherit a capable team and an established cloud-based infrastructure, and take ownership of an IT function that interacts closely with Group IT in Germany. The business pays for Group IT services and needs a leader who can maximise what it gets in return influencing global initiatives, navigating governance effectively, and securing a stronger seat at the table. There is no formal technology roadmap yet. You will be expected to build one rooted in practical guidance from Group, but shaped by your own expertise in systems alignment, productivity, and intelligent automation. Key Responsibilities Lead the UK IT function, managing a small team and an internal budget of approximately £1m Build and own the technology roadmap, with a clear focus on automation, SAP optimisation, and cost reduction through systems alignment Identify and deliver SAP improvements challenging what the business does today, where costs are incurred, and where productivity gains are possible Engage confidently with third-party software developers, portal and API suppliers, and automation vendors pushing back where needed Manage the relationship with Group IT in europe navigating governance, securing approval for UK initiatives, and maximising the value of central services Drive a shift toward leveraging Group IT more fully, reducing duplicated internal effort and realigning headcount accordingly Oversee bespoke development work across portals, APIs, and workflow automations Be visible across multiple UK sites, with regular travel as the role requires About You Proven experience leading an IT function at Head of IT, IT Director, or equivalent level Technically credible able to hold your own in conversations with developers, architects, and Group-level IT leadership Strong SAP knowledge with experience identifying process improvements and driving system efficiencies Commercially minded you understand the cost base, challenge suppliers effectively, and can build a business case Experience working within a group or subsidiary structure, ideally with European or international governance Comfortable operating in an environment without a fully-formed roadmap you can create structure where there is ambiguity A confident communicator who can represent the IT function professionally at all levels, internally and externally Experience with automation programmes and an appetite to push the business forward in this area What s on Offer A senior, highly visible role in a business that is ready to invest in IT leadership. You will have genuine autonomy to shape the agenda, the support of a knowledgeable existing team, and the platform to build a strategy from the ground up. The business is based in Warwickshire, with additional sites requiring regular visits. INDL
May 26, 2026
Full time
Head of IT Location: (multi-site) Type: Permanent Full-time Salary: £50-£60k IT Budget: £1m internal Infrastructure: Predominantly cloud Core Platform: SAP + bespoke portals A market-leading, business part of a well-established European group is seeking a credible, commercially-minded Head of IT to lead its UK technology function and shape the path forward on automation, SAP optimisation, and group-level engagement. The Opportunity This is a newly elevated role, created as the business recognises the need for a technology leader with genuine gravitas someone who can set strategy, challenge suppliers with confidence, and represent the UK IT function credibly within a wider European governance structure. You will inherit a capable team and an established cloud-based infrastructure, and take ownership of an IT function that interacts closely with Group IT in Germany. The business pays for Group IT services and needs a leader who can maximise what it gets in return influencing global initiatives, navigating governance effectively, and securing a stronger seat at the table. There is no formal technology roadmap yet. You will be expected to build one rooted in practical guidance from Group, but shaped by your own expertise in systems alignment, productivity, and intelligent automation. Key Responsibilities Lead the UK IT function, managing a small team and an internal budget of approximately £1m Build and own the technology roadmap, with a clear focus on automation, SAP optimisation, and cost reduction through systems alignment Identify and deliver SAP improvements challenging what the business does today, where costs are incurred, and where productivity gains are possible Engage confidently with third-party software developers, portal and API suppliers, and automation vendors pushing back where needed Manage the relationship with Group IT in europe navigating governance, securing approval for UK initiatives, and maximising the value of central services Drive a shift toward leveraging Group IT more fully, reducing duplicated internal effort and realigning headcount accordingly Oversee bespoke development work across portals, APIs, and workflow automations Be visible across multiple UK sites, with regular travel as the role requires About You Proven experience leading an IT function at Head of IT, IT Director, or equivalent level Technically credible able to hold your own in conversations with developers, architects, and Group-level IT leadership Strong SAP knowledge with experience identifying process improvements and driving system efficiencies Commercially minded you understand the cost base, challenge suppliers effectively, and can build a business case Experience working within a group or subsidiary structure, ideally with European or international governance Comfortable operating in an environment without a fully-formed roadmap you can create structure where there is ambiguity A confident communicator who can represent the IT function professionally at all levels, internally and externally Experience with automation programmes and an appetite to push the business forward in this area What s on Offer A senior, highly visible role in a business that is ready to invest in IT leadership. You will have genuine autonomy to shape the agenda, the support of a knowledgeable existing team, and the platform to build a strategy from the ground up. The business is based in Warwickshire, with additional sites requiring regular visits. INDL
Graduate Design Engineer (Architecture) 28,000 - 32,000 + Progression + Training + Hybrid + Travel + Mon-Fri Soho Are you an aspiring graduate design engineer with a degree in architecture, interior design or similar looking for an exciting opportunity within a thriving and well-established clothing company, offering excellent in-house training and progression senior design positions? Do you want to join a titan of the retail industry, working in the heart of central London, where you will be integral to the delivery of brand new, bespoke brand environments? In this role you will be responsible for assisting in the delivery of large-scale commercial fit-out projects for a well-known retailer. You will work closely with the head of design, supporting project delivery from start to completion, producing layouts and drawings for sign off, coordinating closely with project managers, architects and contractors and conduct design reviews and instore testing. Established around 15 years ago, this specialist provider of end-to-end project management and fit-out solutions delivering bespoke store builds, refurbishments, and branded environments for their clients globally. This role would suit a graduate with an architecture, interior design or similar related degree, looking for an exciting opportunity with a company that will value your development and enable your success, making you a fully-fledged design engineer. The Role: Support the design and delivery of large commercial retail stores from start to finish Produce layouts and drawings for sign off Coordinate closely with stakeholders such as Project Managers and contractors Conduct design reviews and instore testing Travel to various customer sites in London, as well as some travel abroad Mon-Fr, 9am-5pm, hybrid working available up to two days work from home The Person: Graduate Design Engineer Architecture, Interior Design or similar degree Reference number BBBH 25493 Design, Designer, Designing, Architecture, Interior Design, CAD, AutoCAD, Solidworks, Adobe, Retail, Commercial, Buildings, Projects, Drawings, Westminster, Camden, Islington, Kensington If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Ernest Gordon 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 our website.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Graduate Design Engineer (Architecture) 28,000 - 32,000 + Progression + Training + Hybrid + Travel + Mon-Fri Soho Are you an aspiring graduate design engineer with a degree in architecture, interior design or similar looking for an exciting opportunity within a thriving and well-established clothing company, offering excellent in-house training and progression senior design positions? Do you want to join a titan of the retail industry, working in the heart of central London, where you will be integral to the delivery of brand new, bespoke brand environments? In this role you will be responsible for assisting in the delivery of large-scale commercial fit-out projects for a well-known retailer. You will work closely with the head of design, supporting project delivery from start to completion, producing layouts and drawings for sign off, coordinating closely with project managers, architects and contractors and conduct design reviews and instore testing. Established around 15 years ago, this specialist provider of end-to-end project management and fit-out solutions delivering bespoke store builds, refurbishments, and branded environments for their clients globally. This role would suit a graduate with an architecture, interior design or similar related degree, looking for an exciting opportunity with a company that will value your development and enable your success, making you a fully-fledged design engineer. The Role: Support the design and delivery of large commercial retail stores from start to finish Produce layouts and drawings for sign off Coordinate closely with stakeholders such as Project Managers and contractors Conduct design reviews and instore testing Travel to various customer sites in London, as well as some travel abroad Mon-Fr, 9am-5pm, hybrid working available up to two days work from home The Person: Graduate Design Engineer Architecture, Interior Design or similar degree Reference number BBBH 25493 Design, Designer, Designing, Architecture, Interior Design, CAD, AutoCAD, Solidworks, Adobe, Retail, Commercial, Buildings, Projects, Drawings, Westminster, Camden, Islington, Kensington If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Ernest Gordon 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 our website.
Senior Solution Architect (Digital Consulting) Home working + 1 day per week on site in Bristol + occasional client visits Salary Up to £80k + bens Eligibility for UK Security Clearance (SC) A growing strategy, operations and digital consultancy is hiring a Senior Solution Architect to design and deliver secure, scalable digital solutions click apply for full job details
May 26, 2026
Full time
Senior Solution Architect (Digital Consulting) Home working + 1 day per week on site in Bristol + occasional client visits Salary Up to £80k + bens Eligibility for UK Security Clearance (SC) A growing strategy, operations and digital consultancy is hiring a Senior Solution Architect to design and deliver secure, scalable digital solutions click apply for full job details
Identity and Access Management Senior Architect (Manager/Senior Manager) London / Manchester / Leeds / Edinburgh Hybrid - 2/3 days per week in office Permanent - £70,000 - £105,000 + benefits Hays Technology are working with a global business consultancy organisation who are looking for a variety of Identity and Access Management professionals click apply for full job details
May 26, 2026
Full time
Identity and Access Management Senior Architect (Manager/Senior Manager) London / Manchester / Leeds / Edinburgh Hybrid - 2/3 days per week in office Permanent - £70,000 - £105,000 + benefits Hays Technology are working with a global business consultancy organisation who are looking for a variety of Identity and Access Management professionals click apply for full job details
Lead Security Architect (Microsoft Security) Permanent Competitive salary + package Im currently working with a leading global technology consultancy to hire a Lead Security Architect to play a key role in shaping and delivering Microsoft Security solutions across enterprise clients. This is a senior, high-impact role combining thought leadership, solution design, and delivery oversight within a fast- click apply for full job details
May 26, 2026
Full time
Lead Security Architect (Microsoft Security) Permanent Competitive salary + package Im currently working with a leading global technology consultancy to hire a Lead Security Architect to play a key role in shaping and delivering Microsoft Security solutions across enterprise clients. This is a senior, high-impact role combining thought leadership, solution design, and delivery oversight within a fast- click apply for full job details
Senior Design Engineer - Data Centre Project London Docklands Up to £70,000 + Benefits The Opportunity We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Design Engineer to join a high-performing project team delivering a major data centre development in London Docklands. This is an opportunity to work on a high-profile, mission-critical scheme for blue-chip clients within a dynamic and technically challenging environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing the end-to-end design and coordination of Civil, Structural, and Architectural (CSA) packages. Reporting To Senior CSA Project Manager Purpose of the Role To lead and manage the design development and delivery of CSA packages across the full project lifecycle, ensuring compliant, buildable, and optimised design solutions that meet client expectations and programme objectives. This role is integral to delivering technically robust building solutions while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and performance. Key Responsibilities Lead, coordinate, and oversee the design development of all CSA packages. Ensure technical compliance with project specifications, statutory requirements, and quality standards. Evaluate design solutions for buildability, cost-efficiency, innovation, and practicality. Manage the lifecycle of design packages from initial review through estimation, procurement, planning, and site execution. Proactively engage with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and regulatory authorities. Support collaboration between CSA and MEP disciplines to resolve cross-discipline design challenges. Monitor design progress, identify risks early, and implement mitigation strategies. Provide technical input across all project stages, including value engineering and constructability reviews. Oversee the production of high-quality technical documentation, drawings, and reports. Participate in and lead project meetings, design reviews, and site inspections. Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations. Candidate Requirements Minimum 5+ years' experience in CSA design and delivery on large-scale, complex building projects. Prior exposure to data centre or mission-critical projects is highly desirable. Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, Architectural Engineering or related discipline (minimum). Chartered status with a recognised professional body (e.g., ICE, IStructE) highly desirable. Strong knowledge of UK building regulations, codes, and statutory requirements. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, BIM tools, and relevant design software. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple design packages across all phases. Proven project management capability including planning, reporting, and risk management. Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Career Development The organisation operates a structured professional development and mentoring programme. High-performing individuals can progress through a clearly defined pathway from: Senior CSA Design Engineer Design Manager Project Manager Senior Project Manager Why Apply? Work on a flagship data centre project in London Docklands Join a business delivering high-profile projects for blue-chip clients Technically stimulating and collaborative working environment Clear career progression structure Competitive salary up to £70,000
May 26, 2026
Full time
Senior Design Engineer - Data Centre Project London Docklands Up to £70,000 + Benefits The Opportunity We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Design Engineer to join a high-performing project team delivering a major data centre development in London Docklands. This is an opportunity to work on a high-profile, mission-critical scheme for blue-chip clients within a dynamic and technically challenging environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing the end-to-end design and coordination of Civil, Structural, and Architectural (CSA) packages. Reporting To Senior CSA Project Manager Purpose of the Role To lead and manage the design development and delivery of CSA packages across the full project lifecycle, ensuring compliant, buildable, and optimised design solutions that meet client expectations and programme objectives. This role is integral to delivering technically robust building solutions while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and performance. Key Responsibilities Lead, coordinate, and oversee the design development of all CSA packages. Ensure technical compliance with project specifications, statutory requirements, and quality standards. Evaluate design solutions for buildability, cost-efficiency, innovation, and practicality. Manage the lifecycle of design packages from initial review through estimation, procurement, planning, and site execution. Proactively engage with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and regulatory authorities. Support collaboration between CSA and MEP disciplines to resolve cross-discipline design challenges. Monitor design progress, identify risks early, and implement mitigation strategies. Provide technical input across all project stages, including value engineering and constructability reviews. Oversee the production of high-quality technical documentation, drawings, and reports. Participate in and lead project meetings, design reviews, and site inspections. Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations. Candidate Requirements Minimum 5+ years' experience in CSA design and delivery on large-scale, complex building projects. Prior exposure to data centre or mission-critical projects is highly desirable. Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, Architectural Engineering or related discipline (minimum). Chartered status with a recognised professional body (e.g., ICE, IStructE) highly desirable. Strong knowledge of UK building regulations, codes, and statutory requirements. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, BIM tools, and relevant design software. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple design packages across all phases. Proven project management capability including planning, reporting, and risk management. Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Career Development The organisation operates a structured professional development and mentoring programme. High-performing individuals can progress through a clearly defined pathway from: Senior CSA Design Engineer Design Manager Project Manager Senior Project Manager Why Apply? Work on a flagship data centre project in London Docklands Join a business delivering high-profile projects for blue-chip clients Technically stimulating and collaborative working environment Clear career progression structure Competitive salary up to £70,000
SENIOR APPLICATION SECURITY ENGINEER AGENTIC AI SECURITY PLATFORM £800-900 per Day (Dependent on Experience) Our Client is a major Financial Services Organisation undertaking a major Security Architecture Programme. They are now entering the Production Build Phase of an Agentic Application Security Agent that will fundamentally change how their Application Security is Delivered within the SDLC click apply for full job details
May 26, 2026
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SENIOR APPLICATION SECURITY ENGINEER AGENTIC AI SECURITY PLATFORM £800-900 per Day (Dependent on Experience) Our Client is a major Financial Services Organisation undertaking a major Security Architecture Programme. They are now entering the Production Build Phase of an Agentic Application Security Agent that will fundamentally change how their Application Security is Delivered within the SDLC click apply for full job details
Head of Pricing Essex Flexible & Hybrid Working Initial Contract Autonomy Real Growth Potential We are partnering with a private equity-backed, market-leading B2B business based in Essex. The company is experiencing strong growth, both organically and through acquisition, and is now looking to appoint a Head of Pricing to take full ownership of a critical commercial function. This is a newly defined leadership role, created to address a key area of opportunity within the business. You will have the mandate to build, shape and lead the pricing function, implementing best-in-class strategy, structure and processes to support continued growth. The Role: As Head of Pricing, you will be responsible for developing and embedding a clear, commercially effective pricing strategy across the organisation. Working closely with senior leadership and the sales function, you will ensure pricing becomes a core driver of profitability and competitive advantage. Key responsibilities include: Designing and implementing a robust pricing architecture across products, customers and channels Leading the development and rollout of new pricing processes, governance and tools Introducing and optimising initiatives such as customer loyalty programmes and structured discounting frameworks Partnering closely with the sales team to ensure pricing strategies are practical, adopted and commercially effective Analysing pricing performance, margins and customer behaviour to identify opportunities for improvement Supporting integration of acquisitions from a pricing and commercial perspective Building pricing capability within the business, with scope to develop a team over time About You: You are a commercially driven pricing leader with the ability to combine strategic thinking and hands-on delivery. You are confident working cross-functionally and have a track record of influencing sales teams and senior stakeholders. You will bring: Proven experience in a senior pricing role within a Retail or B2B environment Strong understanding of pricing architecture, segmentation and value-based pricing Experience implementing new pricing processes, tools and governance frameworks Exposure to loyalty programmes or customer incentive structures A collaborative approach, with experience working closely with sales teams Strong analytical skills and confidence working with data to drive decisions A proactive, change-oriented mindset, comfortable operating in a fast-evolving business Why Apply? This is a high-impact role within a growing, PE-backed business where pricing is recognised as a key lever for value creation. You will have the opportunity to build a function from the ground up, influence strategic direction and play a central role in the next phase of growth. If you are looking for a role where you can take ownership, drive change and deliver tangible commercial impact, we would love to hear from you. BH36069
May 26, 2026
Full time
Head of Pricing Essex Flexible & Hybrid Working Initial Contract Autonomy Real Growth Potential We are partnering with a private equity-backed, market-leading B2B business based in Essex. The company is experiencing strong growth, both organically and through acquisition, and is now looking to appoint a Head of Pricing to take full ownership of a critical commercial function. This is a newly defined leadership role, created to address a key area of opportunity within the business. You will have the mandate to build, shape and lead the pricing function, implementing best-in-class strategy, structure and processes to support continued growth. The Role: As Head of Pricing, you will be responsible for developing and embedding a clear, commercially effective pricing strategy across the organisation. Working closely with senior leadership and the sales function, you will ensure pricing becomes a core driver of profitability and competitive advantage. Key responsibilities include: Designing and implementing a robust pricing architecture across products, customers and channels Leading the development and rollout of new pricing processes, governance and tools Introducing and optimising initiatives such as customer loyalty programmes and structured discounting frameworks Partnering closely with the sales team to ensure pricing strategies are practical, adopted and commercially effective Analysing pricing performance, margins and customer behaviour to identify opportunities for improvement Supporting integration of acquisitions from a pricing and commercial perspective Building pricing capability within the business, with scope to develop a team over time About You: You are a commercially driven pricing leader with the ability to combine strategic thinking and hands-on delivery. You are confident working cross-functionally and have a track record of influencing sales teams and senior stakeholders. You will bring: Proven experience in a senior pricing role within a Retail or B2B environment Strong understanding of pricing architecture, segmentation and value-based pricing Experience implementing new pricing processes, tools and governance frameworks Exposure to loyalty programmes or customer incentive structures A collaborative approach, with experience working closely with sales teams Strong analytical skills and confidence working with data to drive decisions A proactive, change-oriented mindset, comfortable operating in a fast-evolving business Why Apply? This is a high-impact role within a growing, PE-backed business where pricing is recognised as a key lever for value creation. You will have the opportunity to build a function from the ground up, influence strategic direction and play a central role in the next phase of growth. If you are looking for a role where you can take ownership, drive change and deliver tangible commercial impact, we would love to hear from you. BH36069
Cloud Architect London - Remote 12 months Inside IR35- umbrella only Active or eligible for SC clearance Architect to support a large migration programme, working closely with Lead Architects to design and deliver cloud?based solutions. The role involves contributing to architecture design documents, analysing data to derive appropriate cloud migration approaches, and supporting the development of end?to?end technical designs. The Architect will assist with troubleshooting during build activities and provide hands?on support during migration cutovers, helping resolve issues and ensuring smooth execution. This position is ideal for someone looking to grow into a Lead Architect role, with opportunities to learn from senior architects, take increasing ownership of design work, and develop broader architectural leadership skills. Strong analytical ability, understanding of cloud technology Skills Experience contributing and writing designs, preferably for migrations Experience working in a multi-supplier environment Nice to have Experience with migrations to either AWS, private cloud or on-premise environments Experience of either network architectures, Solaris/AIX, Stromasys, Integration Platforms/ESBs, Directory Services Experience creating reference architectures, conducting architecture impact analysis and creating artefacts to support architectural decisions If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
May 26, 2026
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Cloud Architect London - Remote 12 months Inside IR35- umbrella only Active or eligible for SC clearance Architect to support a large migration programme, working closely with Lead Architects to design and deliver cloud?based solutions. The role involves contributing to architecture design documents, analysing data to derive appropriate cloud migration approaches, and supporting the development of end?to?end technical designs. The Architect will assist with troubleshooting during build activities and provide hands?on support during migration cutovers, helping resolve issues and ensuring smooth execution. This position is ideal for someone looking to grow into a Lead Architect role, with opportunities to learn from senior architects, take increasing ownership of design work, and develop broader architectural leadership skills. Strong analytical ability, understanding of cloud technology Skills Experience contributing and writing designs, preferably for migrations Experience working in a multi-supplier environment Nice to have Experience with migrations to either AWS, private cloud or on-premise environments Experience of either network architectures, Solaris/AIX, Stromasys, Integration Platforms/ESBs, Directory Services Experience creating reference architectures, conducting architecture impact analysis and creating artefacts to support architectural decisions If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Senior Data Architect Location: Bristol, Swansea, Leeds, Nottingham, Newcastle, Oldham, Birmingham, Yeading Salary: £57,515 - £82,430 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent Apply before 11:55 pm on Monday 8th June 2026 About the job The Senior Data Architect is responsible for building sustainable new architecture service within the DVSA which will move DVSA towards being a data led organisation. The Senior Data Architect will assist in maximising value from the Agency s data through the implementation of standards and patterns for data architecture as well as assisting the Head of Data Management in the creation of data strategy, data governance roles, process and procedures. One of the chief goals for the role holder is to identify the critical data and information assets relied upon by the business and to document data requirements and data flows across DVSA. They will ensure that the data collected is fit for purpose and accessible through the use of common patterns and standards. Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King s birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Job description Your responsibilities will include, but aren t limited to: Defining the data architecture framework, models, standards, patterns and principles to be used across DVSA. Developing a data catalogue to document data used across DVSA. Translating service and business requirements into documented data requirements and flows across DVSA Assisting in the development of the DVSA data strategy and roadmap and developing data governance and data management artefacts. Develop data measurement initiatives for data condition and remediation. Works closely with EA leadership to ensure successful data architecture and establishment of strong data governance Works closely with Security Architects, Dynamics Architect, Business Architects and other colleagues in articulating architectural designs and implementation. Great line management is important to us as an organisation, and we will equip and support line managers to develop the skills they need. We aim to empower line managers to create teams where people can flourish and deliver excellent outcomes for the public. Person specification Required experience: To be successful in this role you will need to have the following experience: Applied experience and expertise in data architecture concepts (e.g. model management, meta-data management, data governance). Experience of driving innovation, changing and improving outcomes through the application and exploitation of data, including developing and embedding data systems and processes and driving business, culture and technology change. Experience developing a data strategy and working within and influencing the associated policies. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for DVSA, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Senior Data Architect Location: Bristol, Swansea, Leeds, Nottingham, Newcastle, Oldham, Birmingham, Yeading Salary: £57,515 - £82,430 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent Apply before 11:55 pm on Monday 8th June 2026 About the job The Senior Data Architect is responsible for building sustainable new architecture service within the DVSA which will move DVSA towards being a data led organisation. The Senior Data Architect will assist in maximising value from the Agency s data through the implementation of standards and patterns for data architecture as well as assisting the Head of Data Management in the creation of data strategy, data governance roles, process and procedures. One of the chief goals for the role holder is to identify the critical data and information assets relied upon by the business and to document data requirements and data flows across DVSA. They will ensure that the data collected is fit for purpose and accessible through the use of common patterns and standards. Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King s birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Job description Your responsibilities will include, but aren t limited to: Defining the data architecture framework, models, standards, patterns and principles to be used across DVSA. Developing a data catalogue to document data used across DVSA. Translating service and business requirements into documented data requirements and flows across DVSA Assisting in the development of the DVSA data strategy and roadmap and developing data governance and data management artefacts. Develop data measurement initiatives for data condition and remediation. Works closely with EA leadership to ensure successful data architecture and establishment of strong data governance Works closely with Security Architects, Dynamics Architect, Business Architects and other colleagues in articulating architectural designs and implementation. Great line management is important to us as an organisation, and we will equip and support line managers to develop the skills they need. We aim to empower line managers to create teams where people can flourish and deliver excellent outcomes for the public. Person specification Required experience: To be successful in this role you will need to have the following experience: Applied experience and expertise in data architecture concepts (e.g. model management, meta-data management, data governance). Experience of driving innovation, changing and improving outcomes through the application and exploitation of data, including developing and embedding data systems and processes and driving business, culture and technology change. Experience developing a data strategy and working within and influencing the associated policies. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for DVSA, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Senior Data Architect Location: Bristol, Swansea, Leeds, Nottingham, Newcastle, Oldham, Birmingham, Yeading Salary: £57,515 - £82,430 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent Apply before 11:55 pm on Monday 8th June 2026 About the job The Senior Data Architect is responsible for building sustainable new architecture service within the DVSA which will move DVSA towards being a data led organisation. The Senior Data Architect will assist in maximising value from the Agency s data through the implementation of standards and patterns for data architecture as well as assisting the Head of Data Management in the creation of data strategy, data governance roles, process and procedures. One of the chief goals for the role holder is to identify the critical data and information assets relied upon by the business and to document data requirements and data flows across DVSA. They will ensure that the data collected is fit for purpose and accessible through the use of common patterns and standards. Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King s birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Job description Your responsibilities will include, but aren t limited to: Defining the data architecture framework, models, standards, patterns and principles to be used across DVSA. Developing a data catalogue to document data used across DVSA. Translating service and business requirements into documented data requirements and flows across DVSA Assisting in the development of the DVSA data strategy and roadmap and developing data governance and data management artefacts. Develop data measurement initiatives for data condition and remediation. Works closely with EA leadership to ensure successful data architecture and establishment of strong data governance Works closely with Security Architects, Dynamics Architect, Business Architects and other colleagues in articulating architectural designs and implementation. Great line management is important to us as an organisation, and we will equip and support line managers to develop the skills they need. We aim to empower line managers to create teams where people can flourish and deliver excellent outcomes for the public. Person specification Required experience: To be successful in this role you will need to have the following experience: Applied experience and expertise in data architecture concepts (e.g. model management, meta-data management, data governance). Experience of driving innovation, changing and improving outcomes through the application and exploitation of data, including developing and embedding data systems and processes and driving business, culture and technology change. Experience developing a data strategy and working within and influencing the associated policies. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for DVSA, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Senior Data Architect Location: Bristol, Swansea, Leeds, Nottingham, Newcastle, Oldham, Birmingham, Yeading Salary: £57,515 - £82,430 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent Apply before 11:55 pm on Monday 8th June 2026 About the job The Senior Data Architect is responsible for building sustainable new architecture service within the DVSA which will move DVSA towards being a data led organisation. The Senior Data Architect will assist in maximising value from the Agency s data through the implementation of standards and patterns for data architecture as well as assisting the Head of Data Management in the creation of data strategy, data governance roles, process and procedures. One of the chief goals for the role holder is to identify the critical data and information assets relied upon by the business and to document data requirements and data flows across DVSA. They will ensure that the data collected is fit for purpose and accessible through the use of common patterns and standards. Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King s birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Job description Your responsibilities will include, but aren t limited to: Defining the data architecture framework, models, standards, patterns and principles to be used across DVSA. Developing a data catalogue to document data used across DVSA. Translating service and business requirements into documented data requirements and flows across DVSA Assisting in the development of the DVSA data strategy and roadmap and developing data governance and data management artefacts. Develop data measurement initiatives for data condition and remediation. Works closely with EA leadership to ensure successful data architecture and establishment of strong data governance Works closely with Security Architects, Dynamics Architect, Business Architects and other colleagues in articulating architectural designs and implementation. Great line management is important to us as an organisation, and we will equip and support line managers to develop the skills they need. We aim to empower line managers to create teams where people can flourish and deliver excellent outcomes for the public. Person specification Required experience: To be successful in this role you will need to have the following experience: Applied experience and expertise in data architecture concepts (e.g. model management, meta-data management, data governance). Experience of driving innovation, changing and improving outcomes through the application and exploitation of data, including developing and embedding data systems and processes and driving business, culture and technology change. Experience developing a data strategy and working within and influencing the associated policies. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for DVSA, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Technical Architect Outside IR35 Remote based Rate DOE 6 months SR2 is supporting a major public sector digital programme seeking two experienced Technical Architects to help shape and deliver large-scale cloud-native platforms and services within a highly secure, data-driven environment. This is a hands-on architecture role suited to consultants who can operate across strategy, solution design and engineering enablement, working closely with delivery teams to modernise complex systems and improve operational resilience. Overview: You'll be responsible for defining technical architectures across multiple workstreams, supporting engineering teams with best practice and ensuring solutions are secure, scalable and aligned to wider enterprise standards. The environment is heavily cloud-focused, with modern DevOps practices, containerised workloads and API-led integration patterns playing a central role. The successful candidates will work closely with developers, DevOps engineers, security teams and senior stakeholders to guide technical direction, support delivery and help solve complex integration and platform challenges. Responsibilities: Design and govern scalable cloud-native architectures across complex digital services Produce high and low-level technical designs, architecture decision records and integration patterns Support delivery teams with engineering best practice and architectural guidance Define secure-by-design solutions in regulated and highly governed environments Drive adoption of modern DevOps, CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code approaches Work across microservices, APIs, event-driven architectures and container platforms Collaborate with security, infrastructure and delivery teams to ensure operational resilience and scalability Support technical assurance, governance and stakeholder engagement activities Requirements: Strong experience operating as a Technical Architect within large-scale enterprise or public sector environments Deep understanding of AWS cloud services and cloud-native architecture principles Experience designing microservices and API-led architectures Strong knowledge of Kubernetes/container platforms such as EKS or OpenShift Experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or CloudFormation Understanding of CI/CD tooling and DevOps delivery practices Experience designing secure systems within regulated or high-security environments Strong stakeholder engagement and technical leadership skills Knowledge of networking, identity/access management and platform security principles Gov experience Please apply with a copy of your CV and Emma from SR2 will contact potential candidates regarding next steps.
May 26, 2026
Contractor
Technical Architect Outside IR35 Remote based Rate DOE 6 months SR2 is supporting a major public sector digital programme seeking two experienced Technical Architects to help shape and deliver large-scale cloud-native platforms and services within a highly secure, data-driven environment. This is a hands-on architecture role suited to consultants who can operate across strategy, solution design and engineering enablement, working closely with delivery teams to modernise complex systems and improve operational resilience. Overview: You'll be responsible for defining technical architectures across multiple workstreams, supporting engineering teams with best practice and ensuring solutions are secure, scalable and aligned to wider enterprise standards. The environment is heavily cloud-focused, with modern DevOps practices, containerised workloads and API-led integration patterns playing a central role. The successful candidates will work closely with developers, DevOps engineers, security teams and senior stakeholders to guide technical direction, support delivery and help solve complex integration and platform challenges. Responsibilities: Design and govern scalable cloud-native architectures across complex digital services Produce high and low-level technical designs, architecture decision records and integration patterns Support delivery teams with engineering best practice and architectural guidance Define secure-by-design solutions in regulated and highly governed environments Drive adoption of modern DevOps, CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code approaches Work across microservices, APIs, event-driven architectures and container platforms Collaborate with security, infrastructure and delivery teams to ensure operational resilience and scalability Support technical assurance, governance and stakeholder engagement activities Requirements: Strong experience operating as a Technical Architect within large-scale enterprise or public sector environments Deep understanding of AWS cloud services and cloud-native architecture principles Experience designing microservices and API-led architectures Strong knowledge of Kubernetes/container platforms such as EKS or OpenShift Experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or CloudFormation Understanding of CI/CD tooling and DevOps delivery practices Experience designing secure systems within regulated or high-security environments Strong stakeholder engagement and technical leadership skills Knowledge of networking, identity/access management and platform security principles Gov experience Please apply with a copy of your CV and Emma from SR2 will contact potential candidates regarding next steps.
Senior Data Architect Location: Bristol, Swansea, Leeds, Nottingham, Newcastle, Oldham, Birmingham, Yeading Salary: £57,515 - £82,430 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent Apply before 11:55 pm on Monday 8th June 2026 About the job The Senior Data Architect is responsible for building sustainable new architecture service within the DVSA which will move DVSA towards being a data led organisation. The Senior Data Architect will assist in maximising value from the Agency s data through the implementation of standards and patterns for data architecture as well as assisting the Head of Data Management in the creation of data strategy, data governance roles, process and procedures. One of the chief goals for the role holder is to identify the critical data and information assets relied upon by the business and to document data requirements and data flows across DVSA. They will ensure that the data collected is fit for purpose and accessible through the use of common patterns and standards. Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King s birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Job description Your responsibilities will include, but aren t limited to: Defining the data architecture framework, models, standards, patterns and principles to be used across DVSA. Developing a data catalogue to document data used across DVSA. Translating service and business requirements into documented data requirements and flows across DVSA Assisting in the development of the DVSA data strategy and roadmap and developing data governance and data management artefacts. Develop data measurement initiatives for data condition and remediation. Works closely with EA leadership to ensure successful data architecture and establishment of strong data governance Works closely with Security Architects, Dynamics Architect, Business Architects and other colleagues in articulating architectural designs and implementation. Great line management is important to us as an organisation, and we will equip and support line managers to develop the skills they need. We aim to empower line managers to create teams where people can flourish and deliver excellent outcomes for the public. Person specification Required experience: To be successful in this role you will need to have the following experience: Applied experience and expertise in data architecture concepts (e.g. model management, meta-data management, data governance). Experience of driving innovation, changing and improving outcomes through the application and exploitation of data, including developing and embedding data systems and processes and driving business, culture and technology change. Experience developing a data strategy and working within and influencing the associated policies. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for DVSA, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Senior Data Architect Location: Bristol, Swansea, Leeds, Nottingham, Newcastle, Oldham, Birmingham, Yeading Salary: £57,515 - £82,430 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent Apply before 11:55 pm on Monday 8th June 2026 About the job The Senior Data Architect is responsible for building sustainable new architecture service within the DVSA which will move DVSA towards being a data led organisation. The Senior Data Architect will assist in maximising value from the Agency s data through the implementation of standards and patterns for data architecture as well as assisting the Head of Data Management in the creation of data strategy, data governance roles, process and procedures. One of the chief goals for the role holder is to identify the critical data and information assets relied upon by the business and to document data requirements and data flows across DVSA. They will ensure that the data collected is fit for purpose and accessible through the use of common patterns and standards. Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King s birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Job description Your responsibilities will include, but aren t limited to: Defining the data architecture framework, models, standards, patterns and principles to be used across DVSA. Developing a data catalogue to document data used across DVSA. Translating service and business requirements into documented data requirements and flows across DVSA Assisting in the development of the DVSA data strategy and roadmap and developing data governance and data management artefacts. Develop data measurement initiatives for data condition and remediation. Works closely with EA leadership to ensure successful data architecture and establishment of strong data governance Works closely with Security Architects, Dynamics Architect, Business Architects and other colleagues in articulating architectural designs and implementation. Great line management is important to us as an organisation, and we will equip and support line managers to develop the skills they need. We aim to empower line managers to create teams where people can flourish and deliver excellent outcomes for the public. Person specification Required experience: To be successful in this role you will need to have the following experience: Applied experience and expertise in data architecture concepts (e.g. model management, meta-data management, data governance). Experience of driving innovation, changing and improving outcomes through the application and exploitation of data, including developing and embedding data systems and processes and driving business, culture and technology change. Experience developing a data strategy and working within and influencing the associated policies. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for DVSA, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.