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Software Engineer Hampshire / Hybrid - 2 days per week onsite 60,000 - 65,000 per annum SC cleared The Opportunity Help deliver cutting-edge software solutions. You'll work on complex, real-world challenges using modern technologies like machine learning, edge computing, and DevOps automation to accelerate capability deployment. The Role You'll contribute to the development, release, and support of operational systems, with opportunities to expand into sensors and robotics. This is a collaborative role requiring strong technical expertise and effective communication across teams. What You'll Bring Degree in a STEM subject or equivalent experience Experience with some of the following: Languages: Python, Java, Rust, JavaScript Cloud: AWS (Azure/GCP beneficial) Containers: Docker, Kubernetes, GPU containerisation Architecture: Microservices, serverless, APIs, edge compute, pub/sub systems (Kafka, MQTT) DevSecOps: Git, CI/CD, Terraform/Ansible, Linux scripting Proactive mindset, strong problem-solving skills, and ability to work independently or in teams Key Responsibilities Deliver software with product owners and engineering teams Contribute to Agile processes (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) Ensure quality through testing and code reviews Support and troubleshoot live systems If this Software Engineer role is of interest, apply now or email me at (url removed)

Role: Data Solutions Architect (SC Cleared) Contract: 3-6 months initial Day rate: 500pd- 550pd (Inside IR35) Location: London (Hybrid working) We are working with a large-scale consultancy who require a Data Solutions Architect to work on an Azure Data project. The role will require someone who is SC Cleared and will be hybrid working, based in London. Responsibilities: Design secure, scalable data solutions across application, data, integration, infrastructure and security domains. Architect cloud data platforms and analytics stacks (e.g. Azure Databricks, Microsoft Fabric) including distributed processing (Spark). Translate functional and non-functional requirements (security, performance, availability, resilience) into resilient target architectures. Define current-state, target-state and transition architectures, including phased roadmaps and dependency-aware migration plans. Apply platform engineering practices (IaC, CI/CD, DevOps) aligned to landing-zone/enterprise-scale guardrails (e.g. Azure CAF). Design modern enterprise integration patterns (APIs, event-driven and service-based approaches). Produce clear, auditable artefacts for governance and assurance (HLD/LLD, ADRs, options appraisals). Act as design authority lead design reviews/ARBs, communicate trade-offs, and support build-phase conformance. Support delivery reporting/RAID, knowledge transfer, capability uplift, and exit/transition planning with complete handover documentation. Essential requirements Active SC clearance and experience working in regulated environments. Strong solution architecture background across data, cloud, security and integration. Hands-on knowledge of Azure data services, Databricks/Fabric, and modern analytics patterns. Ability to create and defend architecture artefacts and influence senior technical stakeholders. Please note, to be successful for the role and due to time frames, you must hold active SC Clearance. If you are interested in the role provide an up to date CV for consideration and apply now!

Job Title: DV Cleared Lead Technical Architect Location: Basingstoke - Office-based, 5 days a week Duration: 6 months with possible extension Rate: Up to 850 per day via an approved umbrella company Must be willing and eligible to go through the DV Clearance process Are you a seasoned technology leader with a strong background in delivering IaaS, PaaS, and Workplace services? Our client, a reputable organisation, is hiring for a Lead Technical Architect to spearhead the technical teams in transforming a large, mission-critical environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape strategy, drive innovation, and lead complex solutions that create real value for end users. What you'll be doing: Leading the technical delivery of managed service components from design through to deployment and live operation. Collaborating with technical leadership to enhance delivery efficiency and cohesion across multiple technology areas. Shaping strategic direction and roadmaps for key delivery domains. Acting as the technical lead, providing guidance to teams and stakeholder engagement. Ensuring architecture governance, compliance, and integrity of customer environments. Reporting to the Solution Lead and working within an agile, multi-skilled team including security, service, and management disciplines. What you'll bring: Proven experience in delivering secure, resilient, large-scale IaaS, PaaS, and workplace solutions. Strong skills in creating and owning technical design artefacts such as HLDs and LLDs. Ability to problem-solve and present ideas using various design thinking methods. Experience managing and motivating teams to meet delivery plans. Skilled in Agile development methodologies. Excellent communication skills with senior internal and customer stakeholders. Must hold DV clearance and be a single UK national, with experience working in highly secure, mission-critical environments. This initial six-month contract offers a rate of 850 per day. If you're ready to lead transformative projects in a dynamic environment, apply now to join a passionate team dedicated to delivering impactful solutions.

FPGA / SDR Engineer National Security Gloucester or Romsey SC Cleared We are supporting a growing National Security technology programme seeking FPGA / SDR Engineers to deliver advanced RF, SIGINT, and Software Defined Radio capability into highly secure customer environments. This is a hands-on engineering role working across FPGA development, embedded systems, and high performance SDR platforms supporting mission critical programmes at the forefront of UK National Security capability. The environment combines secure communications, RF systems, embedded Linux, and FPGA acceleration technologies across long-term delivery programmes. Responsibilities Develop FPGA and firmware solutions using VHDL / Verilog Support SDR and RF system integration across embedded environments Contribute to DSP processing chains and real-time signal processing capability Work closely with systems, software, and hardware teams on secure technical delivery Support integration and deployment within secure customer environments Participate in technical design reviews, optimisation, and architecture discussions Experience Required Strong FPGA or Firmware engineering background Experience with VHDL and/or Verilog Background within defence, National Security, RF, radar, EW, SDR, or embedded systems environments Experience working within Linux or embedded Linux systems Understanding of DSP, RF systems, or Software Defined Radio architectures is highly desirable OpenCPI, GNU Radio, or similar SDR framework experience would be advantageous Clearance Due to the nature of the work, candidates must hold existing UK security clearance (SC or DV preferred). Location Roles available in Gloucester or Romsey with flexibility depending on programme requirements. Package Competitive salary, strong long-term programme security, and the opportunity to work on genuinely cutting-edge National Security technology programmes.

Azure Architect / Senior Cloud Engineer (Infrastructure) - SC Cleared Location: Fully Remote (occasional UK site visits) Rate: Up to 750 per day Contract: Long-term Contract IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance required The Role We are looking for an experienced Azure Architect / Senior Cloud Engineer with a strong infrastructure background to support a large-scale secure cloud transformation programme within a highly regulated environment. This role will suit a hands-on senior consultant who can operate across both architecture and engineering disciplines, delivering secure, scalable and resilient Azure infrastructure solutions within complex enterprise environments. Key Responsibilities Design and implement Azure cloud infrastructure solutions Deliver secure and scalable cloud architectures Support cloud migration and transformation initiatives Build and maintain Azure landing zones and governance frameworks Work across hybrid infrastructure environments Produce high and low-level technical designs Implement Infrastructure as Code and automation solutions Collaborate with security, networking and platform teams Ensure compliance with security and operational standards Provide technical leadership across cloud infrastructure delivery Required Skills & Experience Strong Azure architecture and cloud engineering experience Extensive infrastructure engineering background Experience working within secure or highly regulated environments Strong technical knowledge of: Azure IaaS and core platform services Azure networking and connectivity Identity and access management Hybrid cloud infrastructure Enterprise infrastructure technologies Strong Infrastructure as Code experience (Terraform, Bicep or ARM) Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tooling Strong understanding of cloud security best practices Ability to work autonomously within complex technical environments Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Desirable Skills Experience within defence, government or secure delivery environments Kubernetes / AKS experience Exposure to DevSecOps practices Experience supporting large-scale enterprise cloud programmes Mandatory Requirements Active SC Clearance Sole UK National status Eligibility to work within highly secure UK environments Additional Information Fully remote working Occasional UK site visits required Long-term engagement Immediate availability preferred

Senior ServiceNow Engineer (Contract) - Farnborough Our client, a reputable organisation, is hiring for a skilled Senior ServiceNow Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver impactful ServiceNow solutions that enhance platform maturity and support critical business initiatives. What you'll be doing: Design and implement ServiceNow solutions, focusing on CSM and ITIL workflows, aligned with project milestones. Lead integrations with enterprise platforms (CRM, ERP, third-party tools) using REST APIs and industry-standard patterns. Develop technical designs, configurations, and build artefacts that are supportable and compliant with internal standards. Configure and optimise workflows, business rules, notifications, UI policies, and forms to streamline IT and business processes. Implement and refine Incident, Problem, and Change Management processes based on ITIL best practices. Contribute to the evolution of the ServiceNow roadmap with expert recommendations and deliver agreed enhancements. Provide knowledge transfer, documentation, and support to internal teams at key project stages. What you'll bring: Extensive hands-on experience with ServiceNow, particularly in CSM and ITIL workflows. Proven ability to deliver ServiceNow integrations via REST APIs. Strong understanding of ServiceNow platform architecture and best practices. Practical skills in JavaScript, ServiceNow scripting, and web technologies (HTML, CSS, AJAX). Ability to translate business needs into pragmatic technical solutions. Certifications: ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (CSA) is essential; additional ServiceNow certifications are desirable. Demonstrated ability to work independently and within agile teams, maintaining high standards of delivery and stakeholder engagement. This role offers a fantastic chance to work on high-impact projects within a dynamic environment. If you're a proactive, detail-oriented ServiceNow specialist ready to make a difference, we'd love to hear from you!

SC Cleared VCF / Aria Architect / Consultant Location: Remote, with some adhoc customer travel Rate: INSIDE IR35, PD Job Description We are seeking an experienced SC Cleared VCF/Aria Architect with expertise in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF9) and associated technologies, including VCF9 and Aria. The successful candidate will leading the design, requirements gathering and deployment planning activities across both the customer and their key supplier. Candidates must be live SC Cleared Architects and Consultants with strong expertise in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), automation, and the Aria platform to support this large-scale public sector programmes. Roles are contract-based. Key Responsibilities Design, architect, and deliver VCF-based infrastructure solutions in secure environments Provide hands-on expertise across: VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF v3-v9) NSX, SRM, and Aria Lead and contribute to automation initiatives, including: Mapping VCD to VCF 9.1 (including pre-release versions) API-driven integrations and workflow automation Lead and facilitate structured design and requirements-gathering workshops with the customer and key third-party suppliers, ensuring alignment on business objectives Produce and own high-quality design documentation and deployment workbooks Required Skills and Qualifications Active SC Clearance. Proven experience as a VCF/Aria Architect, or in a similar architecture role. Demonstrable experience leading design and requirements-gathering workshops across both customers and key suppliers. Demonstrable hands-on experience with: VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) NSX, SRM, and Aria Strong automation experience, including API usage and platform-to-platform mapping Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure and virtualisation concepts. Excellent problem-solving, communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work independently and translate complex technical solutions into clear, business-focused outcomes. Experience delivering large-scale cloud migration or transformation projects. Familiarity with additional VMware products and solutions. Proven delivery experience within secure or regulated environments ECS Resource Group are an Equal Opportunity Employer, for more information please click the following link: (url removed) In accordance with the Equality Act 2010, if you require an alternative form of application please click the following link: Flexible Application Process - (url removed)/work/flexible-application-process

Salesforce Data 360 Architect 6 Months Mostly remote- 3-4 days per month in London Market rate (Inside IR35) Due to the nature of the client and the role, the selected candidate will have ACTIVE SC Clearance My client, a government body are seeking a Salesforce Data Cloud Architect to join their Salesforce Practice in UK&I. This role will play a key part in driving data driven innovations, providing data-driven insights and enabling data-driven decision-making for our enterprise customers. Key Responsibilities Lead Salesforce Data Cloud solution design and implementation Act as the SME for Salesforce Data Cloud/Data 360 Design scalable data models, integrations, and customer data strategies Work with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions Support pre-sales, solution estimation, and best practice guidance Provide technical leadership across full project lifecycles Mentor teams and drive knowledge sharing Required Experience Strong hands-on Salesforce Data Cloud experience Data Streams Identity Resolution Segmentation & Activations Unified Data Model Transformations & Insights Experience delivering end-to-end Salesforce Data Cloud implementations Strong integration experience (REST APIs, ETL, third-party platforms) Solid SQL and data architecture knowledge Experience integrating with platforms such as Snowflake, Databricks, AWS, BigQuery, or Tableau Salesforce Data Cloud Consultant certification Nice to Have Experience with Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud, Commerce Cloud, or Loyalty Management Additional Salesforce certifications Cloud platform knowledge (AWS, Azure, GCP) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

SC Cleared / Clearable Salesforce Marketing Cloud Developer - 6 months+ - (Apply online only)pd Inside IR35 - London (1-2 days on site per month) Please note, you must either have Full UK Security Clearance (SC) or be able to attain it to be eligible for this role. What you'll be doing: Design, build and deploy end-to-end customer journeys using Journey Builder, including multi-step, branching and re-entry journeys across email, SMS, push and social channels Develop and manage email campaigns using Email Studio, including template development with AMPscript and dynamic content to drive personalisation at scale Build and maintain Automation Studio programmes for data imports, triggered sends, file transfers and scheduled batch operations Manage subscriber data, lists, data extensions and segmentation logic within Audience Builder and Contact Builder Develop and maintain Content Builder assets including emails, landing pages and dynamic content blocks Implement tracking, reporting and performance analytics using Marketing Cloud Intelligence (Datorama) and built-in analytics tools; experience with Marketing Analytics platforms is highly desirable Work with Marketing Cloud Advanced (Personalisation) capabilities to deliver real-time, next-best-action and web/email personalisation experiences; highly desirable Support adoption of Marketing Cloud Next features and capabilities as they become available in the product roadmap; highly desirable Collaborate with Data Cloud where relevant, supporting use cases such as unified profiles, calculated insights, segmentation and activation for marketing campaigns; desirable Configure and maintain Marketing Cloud Connect and CRM data sync, ensuring data integrity between Marketing Cloud and Salesforce core Apply GDPR, data privacy and email compliance best practices across all marketing solutions, including suppression management and consent frameworks Troubleshoot campaign issues, data anomalies and journey errors, providing timely resolution and root-cause analysis Contribute to technical design documentation, solution architecture notes and handover materials Support clients directly, including workshop facilitation, requirements capture, solution demos and sprint reviews Work collaboratively within Agile delivery teams, contributing to sprint ceremonies and supporting a culture of continuous improvement Required Skills 3+ years of hands-on Salesforce Marketing Cloud experience in a consultant or developer capacity Proficiency in Journey Builder; designing, building and optimising multi-channel journeys including triggered, scheduled and event-based entry sources Strong Email Studio skills; email send configuration, triggered sends, A/B testing, deliverability best practices Automation Studio experience; building automations for data management, scheduled sends and file transfers Content Builder proficiency; email template development, dynamic content, snippet management AMPscript and/or SSJS scripting ability for personalisation, conditional logic and data lookups Contact Builder / Audience Builder; data extension design, attribute groups, segmentation filters Marketing Cloud Connect configuration and Salesforce CRM data sync management Understanding of email compliance, GDPR, suppression and consent management requirements Experience with Marketing Cloud reporting, campaign analytics and performance optimisation Desirable Experience with Marketing Cloud Advanced (Personalization / Interaction Studio); real-time personalisation, web and email recommendations, Einstein features Familiarity with Marketing Cloud Next capabilities and awareness of Salesforce's evolving marketing product roadmap Hands-on experience with Marketing Cloud Intelligence (Datorama) or other Marketing Analytics platforms for cross-channel reporting and ROI measurement Ability to build and interpret marketing attribution models and campaign influence reporting Exposure to Salesforce Data Cloud; unified profiles, data streams, calculated insights, segmentation and activation for marketing use cases Experience integrating Marketing Cloud with third-party tools (CDP, DMP, analytics platforms, CMS) Awareness of Marketing Cloud Account Engagement (Pardot) and its differences from core Marketing Cloud Personal Attributes: Able to work directly with clients; confident communicator, comfortable in stakeholder-facing delivery settings Comfortable working in Agile environments; contributing to sprints, standups and retrospectives Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to testing, QA and documentation Able to manage multiple campaign workstreams and prioritise effectively under campaign deadlines Collaborative team player, willing to flex across tasks and support colleagues across the practice Certifications: Salesforce Certified Marketing Cloud Email Specialist Salesforce Certified Marketing Cloud Developer Salesforce Certified Marketing Cloud Administrator Salesforce Certified Marketing Cloud Consultant (advantageous) This temporary contract is inside IR35 and will require working under the direction of the client delivery manager as part of a multi-disciplinary team. The successful candidate will follow established delivery processes and working practices This temporary contract is the successful candidate to undergo and be eligible for UK Security Vetting at SC/DV level. Clearance sponsorship will be provided where required. Due to the nature of the work, candidates should meet the relevant residency requirements. If applicable, reserved post nationality restrictions will be confirmed by the client. Damia is committed to inclusive recruitment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Due to the secure nature of the position and working environment, you must have, or be eligible to obtain Security Clearance List of national security vetting clearance levels with guidance on who requires clearance and what checks are completed. Damia Group Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job. Should the role require the successful candidate to undergo and be eligible for UK Security Vetting. Clearance sponsorship will be provided where required. Due to the nature of the work, candidates should meet the relevant residency requirements. If applicable, Reserved Post nationality restrictions will be confirmed by the client. Damia is committed to inclusive recruitment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.

Job Description About Scrumconnect Scrumconnect Consulting is a UK-based digital transformation consultancy delivering agile, secure, and scalable technology solutions for public and private sector clients. This is a fully remote role based in India, supporting UK operations and client engagements. The successful candidate will work closely with UK leadership teams and must be comfortable operating within UK regulatory, governance, and delivery frameworks. About the Role We are looking for an experienced Test Manager to lead quality assurance and testing activities within a large-scale cloud data engineering programme operating across a modern AWS-native technology ecosystem, including Apache Airflow, Amazon Athena, AWS Glue, S3, EMR, DynamoDB, and related cloud services. This role combines hands-on technical leadership with test strategy ownership . You will be responsible for defining and driving the overall testing approach across automated pipelines, data workflows, cloud infrastructure, and release delivery while managing risks, improving testing standards, and mentoring engineering teams. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Big Data and Data Lake environments , including testing both structured and unstructured datasets, and will be comfortable operating in highly automated CI/CD-driven delivery environments. You will work closely with engineering, DevOps, architecture, and stakeholder teams to ensure quality is Embedded throughout the software delivery life cycle. Key Responsibilities Test Strategy & Leadership Define, implement, and manage the overall test strategy across cloud-native data platforms and applications Lead end-to-end testing activities across data pipelines, cloud services, APIs, and distributed systems Establish quality standards, governance processes, and testing best practices across teams Drive a quality-first engineering culture across the programme Provide leadership, mentoring, and coaching to Test Engineers and QA team members Automated Testing & Frameworks Design, implement, and oversee scalable automated test frameworks for data and application testing Build and maintain automated test suites across AWS cloud infrastructure and data workflows Enhance existing automation frameworks to improve reliability, coverage, maintainability, and reporting Ensure automated testing is fully integrated within GitLab CI/CD pipelines for rapid feedback and release confidence Big Data & Data Lake Testing Lead testing activities across Big Data and Data Lake solutions containing structured and unstructured datasets Validate large-scale data ingestion, transformation, and processing workflows Ensure data integrity, transformation accuracy, reconciliation, and performance under load Oversee PySpark-based data validation and interrogation activities on AWS EMR Support testing and monitoring of workflows orchestrated through Apache Airflow Drive root cause analysis for production data issues and platform defects Risk Management & Reporting Identify, assess, and communicate quality risks across releases and environments Analyse test execution metrics, defects, trends, and quality indicators Translate technical findings into clear, prioritised reporting for technical and non-technical stakeholders Provide regular status reporting to programme leadership and client stakeholders CI/CD & DevOps Collaborate with DevOps and engineering teams to improve release quality and deployment confidence Ensure automated test execution within GitLab CI/CD pipelines Support infrastructure testing and validation within Terraform-managed cloud environments Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across testing and delivery processes Technology Stack Apache Airflow, Amazon Athena, AWS S3, AWS Glue, AWS EMR, AWS EC2, AWS ECR, AWS DynamoDB, AWS CloudWatch, AWS IAM, Python, SQL, Java, Bash, GitLab CI/CD, Jupyter Notebooks, Apache Spark/PySpark, Terraform, Docker Key Skills Strong proficiency in Python, SQL, Java, and Scripting languages such as Bash Hands-on experience testing Big Data platforms and Data Lake solutions Strong experience with AWS EMR, Apache Airflow, and Jupyter Notebooks Experience performing PySpark-based data interrogation, validation, and testing Strong knowledge of AWS services including S3, Glue, Athena, EMR, CloudWatch, IAM, DynamoDB, EC2, and ECR Experience designing, implementing, and managing enterprise-scale automated test frameworks Strong understanding of CI/CD practices using GitLab pipelines Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform Familiarity with Docker and containerised testing environments Understanding of dimensional data models and slowly changing dimensions Experience validating structured and unstructured data workflows Strong analytical and root cause analysis skills Ability to communicate technical risks clearly to stakeholders at all levels Experience leading and mentoring QA/Test Engineering teams Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Test Manager , Lead Test Engineer, or QA Lead within cloud and data engineering environments Strong background in automated testing for cloud-native and data-centric platforms Experience testing large-scale data pipelines, transformation processes, and distributed systems Experience managing or leading QA/testing teams in Agile delivery environments Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Experience establishing test governance, reporting, and quality metrics Strong problem-solving and decision-making capability Experience working within regulated or security-conscious delivery environments SFIA Level 5 capability provides leadership, influences strategy, and drives quality improvements Active SC clearance (mandatory)

Network Engineer - SC/DV Cleared - £80,000 Are you someone who thrives in hands-on, high-security environments? We're looking for a skilled Network Engineer who enjoys building, optimising, and maintaining complex network infrastructures across both local and global environments. In this role, you'll: Design, deliver, and support robust LAN and large-scale WAN environments Translate application-specific needs into precise and secure Firewall policies Experiment, test, and validate emerging technologies in a lab/POC setting Apply Secure-by-Design principles throughout network solutions Core Experience Required Solid background in implementing and supporting: Wide Area Network architectures Major routing protocols (eg, OSPF, BGP) VPN technologies and security platforms (eg, IKEv2, next-generation Firewalls) Technical documentation-turning high-level design into detailed configuration and deployment steps Bonus Skills Experience with: Modern data centre networking (spine-leaf topologies, EVPN, BGP, Geneve) High-assurance encryption solutions Automation/orchestration tools (eg, Ansible, Terraform) White-box networking platforms (eg, Mellanox, Cumulus, Nvidia) NSX troubleshooting and support Cisco CCNP-level knowledge or similar practical expertise Security Clearance Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be UK sole nationals and hold SC or DV clearance.

Apache Spark Python AWS Cloud Data Pipelines A hands-on data engineering role within a large-scale cloud data programme, responsible for building, maintaining, and troubleshooting data pipelines using Apache Spark, PySpark, Apache Airflow, and a broad suite of AWS services. You will apply strong analytical and engineering skills to deliver trusted, well-governed data assets in a modern, cloud-native environment. About Scrumconnect Scrumconnect is a leading UK technology consultancy delivering digital transformation across public and private sectors, contributing to over 20% of the UK's major citizen-facing public services. We specialise in cloud engineering, data platforms, and agile delivery, helping clients build scalable, secure, and user-centred digital solutions that create real impact. Active SC clearance is a mandatory, non-negotiable requirement. Candidates must hold current, in-date Security Check (SC) clearance at the time of application. Sponsorship is not available. Applications without active SC clearance will not be considered. Working arrangement: This role is hybrid. Candidates must be willing and able to travel to the London office three days per week. Remaining days may be worked remotely from anywhere in the UK. About the role You will work as a Data Engineer on a complex, cloud-based data programme - designing, building, and maintaining data pipelines that process large volumes of data across a modern AWS-native stack. Using Apache Spark and PySpark for distributed data processing, Apache Airflow for orchestration, and a range of AWS services for storage, compute, and analytics, you will help deliver reliable, well-governed data assets to downstream users. You will apply strong data analysis skills to identify root causes of data issues, work with dimensional data models and slowly changing dimensions, and implement infrastructure as code using Terraform. Familiarity with DWP engineering best practices and the ability to translate customer expectations into applied technical functionality are key to success in this role. Key responsibilities Data pipeline development Build and maintain scalable data pipelines using Apache Spark and PySpark, processing and transforming large datasets across distributed cloud infrastructure. Workflow orchestration Configure and manage Apache Airflow DAGs for task orchestration, ensuring reliable scheduling, monitoring, and execution of data processing workflows. Root cause analysis Perform data analysis to identify and resolve root causes of pipeline failures and data quality issues - including reviewing EMR output logs and CloudWatch metrics. Data modelling Apply understanding of dimensional data models and slowly changing dimensions (SCD) to design and maintain well-structured, analytically trusted data assets. Infrastructure as code Provision and manage cloud infrastructure using Terraform. Containerise solutions using Docker and manage deployments through GitLab CI/CD pipelines and release tagging. Security & encryption Apply understanding of both Server Side and client-side encryption patterns within AWS. Work within IAM policies and data governance standards appropriate to a regulated government environment. Technical skills required Languages & analytics Python - primary language for pipeline development and data processing SQL - used for querying, transformation, and validation across data stores PySpark - for distributed data processing using Apache Spark on AWS EMR Familiarity with basic data structures for constructing robust, scalable solutions Data processing & orchestration Apache Spark - understanding of distributed data processing architecture and execution Apache Airflow - configuring DAGs and managing task orchestration at scale Jupyter Notebooks - for exploratory data analysis and pipeline prototyping Understanding of dimensional data models and slowly changing dimensions (SCD Types 1, 2, 3) Data analysis skills to identify root cause of issues within pipelines and data assets AWS services Amazon EMR - running Spark workloads and reviewing output logs Amazon Athena - ad hoc querying of data in S3 Amazon Textract and Comprehend - familiarity with AI/ML document extraction and NLP services AWS S3, IAM, CloudWatch, EC2, ECR - core platform services used day-to-day AWS console proficiency - navigating, configuring, and monitoring services Understanding of Server Side and client-side encryption within AWS Infrastructure, DevOps & delivery Terraform - Infrastructure as Code for provisioning and managing AWS environments Docker - containerisation of data engineering solutions GitLab - source code management, CI/CD pipeline configuration, release tagging, and component versioning Familiarity with DWP engineering best practices Ability to translate customer expectations into applied, functional technical solutions Technology stack at a glance PythonPySparkSQLApache SparkApache AirflowJupyter NotebooksDimensional modelling/SCDAWS EMRAmazon AthenaAWS S3AWS IAMAWS CloudWatchAWS EC2/ECRAmazon TextractAmazon ComprehendTerraformDockerGitLab CI/CDGitLab Tags

Apache Spark Python AWS Cloud Data Pipelines A hands-on data engineering role within a large-scale cloud data programme, responsible for building, maintaining, and troubleshooting data pipelines using Apache Spark, PySpark, Apache Airflow, and a broad suite of AWS services. You will apply strong analytical and engineering skills to deliver trusted, well-governed data assets in a modern, cloud-native environment. About Scrumconnect Scrumconnect is a leading UK technology consultancy delivering digital transformation across public and private sectors, contributing to over 20% of the UK's major citizen-facing public services. We specialise in cloud engineering, data platforms, and agile delivery, helping clients build scalable, secure, and user-centred digital solutions that create real impact. Active SC clearance is a mandatory, non-negotiable requirement. Candidates must hold current, in-date Security Check (SC) clearance at the time of application. Sponsorship is not available. Applications without active SC clearance will not be considered. Working arrangement: This role is hybrid. Candidates must be willing and able to travel to the London office three days per week. Remaining days may be worked remotely from anywhere in the UK. About the role You will work as a Data Engineer on a complex, cloud-based data programme - designing, building, and maintaining data pipelines that process large volumes of data across a modern AWS-native stack. Using Apache Spark and PySpark for distributed data processing, Apache Airflow for orchestration, and a range of AWS services for storage, compute, and analytics, you will help deliver reliable, well-governed data assets to downstream users. You will apply strong data analysis skills to identify root causes of data issues, work with dimensional data models and slowly changing dimensions, and implement infrastructure as code using Terraform. Familiarity with DWP engineering best practices and the ability to translate customer expectations into applied technical functionality are key to success in this role. Key responsibilities Data pipeline development Build and maintain scalable data pipelines using Apache Spark and PySpark, processing and transforming large datasets across distributed cloud infrastructure. Workflow orchestration Configure and manage Apache Airflow DAGs for task orchestration, ensuring reliable scheduling, monitoring, and execution of data processing workflows. Root cause analysis Perform data analysis to identify and resolve root causes of pipeline failures and data quality issues - including reviewing EMR output logs and CloudWatch metrics. Data modelling Apply understanding of dimensional data models and slowly changing dimensions (SCD) to design and maintain well-structured, analytically trusted data assets. Infrastructure as code Provision and manage cloud infrastructure using Terraform. Containerise solutions using Docker and manage deployments through GitLab CI/CD pipelines and release tagging. Security & encryption Apply understanding of both Server Side and client-side encryption patterns within AWS. Work within IAM policies and data governance standards appropriate to a regulated government environment. Technical skills required Languages & analytics Python - primary language for pipeline development and data processing SQL - used for querying, transformation, and validation across data stores PySpark - for distributed data processing using Apache Spark on AWS EMR Familiarity with basic data structures for constructing robust, scalable solutions Data processing & orchestration Apache Spark - understanding of distributed data processing architecture and execution Apache Airflow - configuring DAGs and managing task orchestration at scale Jupyter Notebooks - for exploratory data analysis and pipeline prototyping Understanding of dimensional data models and slowly changing dimensions (SCD Types 1, 2, 3) Data analysis skills to identify root cause of issues within pipelines and data assets AWS services Amazon EMR - running Spark workloads and reviewing output logs Amazon Athena - ad hoc querying of data in S3 Amazon Textract and Comprehend - familiarity with AI/ML document extraction and NLP services AWS S3, IAM, CloudWatch, EC2, ECR - core platform services used day-to-day AWS console proficiency - navigating, configuring, and monitoring services Understanding of Server Side and client-side encryption within AWS Infrastructure, DevOps & delivery Terraform - Infrastructure as Code for provisioning and managing AWS environments Docker - containerisation of data engineering solutions GitLab - source code management, CI/CD pipeline configuration, release tagging, and component versioning Familiarity with DWP engineering best practices Ability to translate customer expectations into applied, functional technical solutions Technology stack at a glance PythonPySparkSQLApache SparkApache AirflowJupyter NotebooksDimensional modelling/SCDAWS EMRAmazon AthenaAWS S3AWS IAMAWS CloudWatchAWS EC2/ECRAmazon TextractAmazon ComprehendTerraformDockerGitLab CI/CDGitLab Tags

About Scrumconnect Consulting Scrumconnect Consulting is a people-first digital consultancy delivering impactful solutions across both the public and private sectors. We specialise in building high-performing, diverse, and inclusive teams that work on mission-critical digital transformation programmes. As a Disability Confident employer, we are proud to foster a culture centred on learning, collaboration, and continuous improvement, where everyone is supported to do their best work and grow their career. Role Overview We are looking for a highly skilled QA Automation Tester with strong experience designing, building, and executing automation frameworks across UI, API, and microservices-based applications. You will play a key role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of government digital services built to GOV.UK Service Standard and DDAT frameworks. Key Responsibilities Automation & Framework Development Design, develop, and maintain robust automation frameworks for UI and API testing Build automation frameworks from scratch using industry best practices Develop automated test scripts using Java, JavaScript, Playwright, Selenium, Cypress, or RestAssured (BDD) Create automated API test suites using Postman, RestAssured, or equivalent Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI) Test Planning & Execution Create and execute automation-focused test plans for GOV.UK digital services Ensure comprehensive coverage across functional, regression, and integration testing Support UAT and validate end-to-end user journeys Defect Management & Quality Reporting Identify, log, and track defects using Azure DevOps or JIRA Work closely with developers to reproduce, troubleshoot, and resolve issues Produce clear, data-driven test reports and automation summaries Agile Delivery & Collaboration Actively contribute to Agile ceremonies (Scrum/Kanban) Collaborate with developers, product managers, BAs, and QA engineers Define and refine test strategies with a strong automation focus Provide mentoring and technical guidance to junior testers Compliance & Standards Ensure testing aligns with GOV.UK Service Standard and DDAT frameworks Validate security, accessibility, and performance requirements through automated and manual testing where required Technical Skills & Experience 6+ years of experience as a QA Automation Tester or similar role Strong proficiency in Java and JavaScript Expert-level experience with: Playwright, Selenium, Cypress (UI automation) RestAssured (BDD), Postman (API testing) Proven experience designing automation frameworks from the ground up Strong understanding of microservices architecture and API/contract testing Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and version control (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Git) Familiarity with React, HTML, CSS, JavaScript for UI validation Knowledge of SQL and experience testing relational databases Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion At Scrumconnect Consulting, we believe that diversity drives innovation. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone is respected, valued, and supported. We actively encourage applications from women, people with disabilities, individuals from underrepresented communities, and those seeking flexible working arrangements . As a Disability Confident Level 1 employer, we provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and employment to ensure equal opportunity for all.

Azure DevOps Engineer (SC Cleared) Location: Remote (occasional travel to Warton) Duration: 3-6 Months Rate: 640.70 per day (Umbrella) Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance required Eligibility: British passport holders only The Role We are seeking a highly skilled Azure DevOps Engineer to join a fast-paced programme delivering critical cloud and DevOps capabilities. This is a primarily remote role with occasional visits to the Warton office, supporting a secure, enterprise-scale environment. You will be responsible for designing, building, and optimising DevOps pipelines and cloud infrastructure, ensuring robust, scalable, and automated delivery practices. Key Responsibilities Design and implement Azure DevOps pipelines for build and release processes Establish and maintain CI/CD pipelines to enable efficient, automated deployments Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and ARM templates Automate infrastructure provisioning and deployment processes Collaborate with development, security, and infrastructure teams to deliver high-quality solutions Promote DevOps best practices, including version control, testing, and monitoring Key Skills & Experience Strong hands-on experience with Azure DevOps (pipelines, repos, artifacts) Proven track record in CI/CD setup and optimisation Solid experience with Infrastructure as Code : Terraform ARM templates Strong automation and scripting capability Experience working in secure or regulated environments Ability to work independently in a remote setting Essential Requirements Active SC Clearance British passport holder (due to project requirements) Desirable Experience working within defence or highly secure programmes Knowledge of Azure cloud architecture and services Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and security best practices

IDAM Back-end Java Developer - SC Cleared Rate: 500 - 535 a day IR35 : Inside IR35 Location: Remote within the UK Duration: Initially 6 months Clearance: Active SC Clearance required You will join a global IT consultancy who are delivering digital transformation to public sector body. They are looking for a back-end Java Developer with proven IDAM (Identity and Access Management) experience. You will be part of a continuous improvement squad delivering enhancements and new features alongside BAU work (i.e. incidents and support maintenance activities). In addition, you will be involved in helping our client transform their IDAM service, re-platforming to Azure Kubernetes Service. You will have a solid understanding of modern deployment pipelines and DevOps principles. The role will require providing out of hours support (i.e. Monday to Saturday once per month). As a Senior Software Engineer with a focus on back-end development, you will play a key role in designing, building, and evolving high-performance, server-side applications. Your responsibilities will extend beyond coding to include technical leadership, mentoring, and strategic input on technology decisions. Key Responsibilities: Architect, develop, and enhance robust, scalable systems and services in a modern, cloud-based environment. Lead or contribute to technical design discussions, translating business requirements into high-quality solutions. Participate actively in Agile ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives. Guide and collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring best practices in coding, integration, and delivery are followed. Essential Knowledge of Identity and Access Management (IDAM) Experience in developing applications that interact with at least one IDAM platform (e.g., ForgeRock, One Identity, Okta, Azure AD, AuthO) Java development Jenkins Reverse engineering Working collaboratively in a close-knit team and being able to work independently on Jira tickets

Lead Solution Architect +6 months + +Hybrid working 3 days a week in Reading +Inside IR35 + 95 - 116 per hour +SC cleared role +Sole British national due to nature of the project We are seeking an experienced Lead Solution Architect to provide senior technical leadership across major digital programmes. This is a high-impact role responsible for defining, governing, and evolving the architecture that underpins digital products, platforms, and services. You will lead architectural direction across complex programmes, ensuring solutions are secure, scalable, interoperable, and aligned to enterprise strategy and long-term business objectives. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, architecture teams, and external delivery partners to drive technical excellence and deliver a cohesive digital ecosystem. Key Responsibilities Lead and govern solution architecture activities across major digital programmes Define and evolve enterprise architecture roadmaps aligned to business and digital transformation objectives Provide architectural oversight across cloud, enterprise, and integrated technology solutions Assess and validate technical proposals from delivery partners and suppliers Ensure all solutions meet required standards for cybersecurity, resilience, scalability, and interoperability Shape architecture strategy within RFPs, procurement activities, and delivery governance processes Collaborate with senior leadership and stakeholders across multinational programmes Promote best practice architecture principles, standards, and governance across the Digital portfolio Essential Experience Proven experience leading architecture functions across large-scale enterprise programmes Strong background delivering solutions involving technologies such as Azure and SAP S/4HANA Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at senior and CXO level Strong expertise across Microsoft technologies, enterprise integration, and security Experience leading internal technical teams and managing external delivery partners Strong understanding of enterprise architecture governance and digital transformation Desirable Azure cloud certifications Experience within Defence, Aerospace, or highly regulated environments Exposure to multinational or complex international programmes If you'd like to discuss this Solution Lead in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.

Lead Test Engineer - Inside IR35 - 600 to 640 per day via umbrella - 12-month contract - SC Clearance is essential (Experience in driving or supporting transformation from monolithic systems to distributed micro-services architectures in Java - is essential) Start date - 25/05/2026 is essential Leeds or Manchester based - in the office not home based Essential Skills & Experience: Technical Expertise: Strong experience designing and implementing test strategies for microservices environments Hands-on automation experience using: o Java, Selenium, Rest Assured o API, contract, and integration testing ( Experience working with monolith and microservices systems is essential) Knowledge of: o CI/CD pipelines o Spring Boot-based applications o Performance testing fundamentals Modern Testing Practices: o Contract testing, API testing, and asynchronous messaging (e.g. Kafka) o Non-functional testing (performance, accessibility) Experience with non-relational databases (e.g. MongoDB) Automation-first mindset with ability to build reusable, maintainable frameworks Leadership: Experience operating at Lead / Principal level Ability to influence stakeholders without direct authority Strong communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences Tools & Technologies Cloud: AWS Test Frameworks: Selenium, Serenity BDD, Playwright Contract Testing: Pactflow, Spring Cloud Contract Messaging: Kafka Databases: MongoDB CI/CD & DevOps: GitHub, GitLab, Jenkins, Docker Performance Testing: Gatling, K6 Observability: Grafana, Prometheus, Splunk What We're Looking For A hands-on technical leader who can set direction and deliver Someone comfortable working across multiple teams and scaling best practice A proactive problem-solver with a strong quality-first mindset Please note you will receive an automated response advising you that we have received your CV. Morgan Philips Group is a global talent solutions business that disrupts conventional thinking in executive search, recruitment and talent consulting. We operate in over 18 markets in Europe, North & South America, Asia, and the Middle East & Africa. We understand that the future is digital and social, so we embrace the latest technology, including video ads and CVs, as well as social recruiting. Our innovative services are tailored to the new world of work yet we do not lose sight of the fact that employees be they existing and potential are ultimately human beings. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants are treated equally, without discrimination because of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

Solution Lead / Chief Engineer +6 months + +Hybrid working 3 days a week in Reading +Inside IR35 + 95 - 116 per hour +SC cleared role +Sole British national due to nature of the project Job Overview: You'll play a pivotal role in shaping cutting-edge digital solutions for the defence sector. This senior leadership position offers the opportunity to lead architectural strategies within complex aerospace and MOD environments, ensuring that all digital initiatives are secure, scalable, and aligned with strategic goals. Based in Reading with flexible hybrid working options, you will work on-site to support sensitive programmes, making a tangible impact on national and global defence capabilities. Key Responsibilities: Provide strategic technical leadership within the Digital business stream, guiding the architecture of digital products, platforms, and services. Ensure all solutions across multinational defence programmes meet high standards of quality, security, interoperability, and scalability. Lead and mentor internal architecture teams and external partners, establishing best practices and architectural governance. Develop, maintain, and oversee enterprise architecture roadmap, aligning it with long-term transformation objectives. Assess technical proposals from partners, ensuring they are credible, cost-effective, and compliant with security and enterprise standards. Contribute to RFPs, procurement processes, and architectural reviews, embedding requirements from project inception. Collaborate closely with senior leadership to ensure architectural decisions support strategic priorities and business growth. Ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards and regulatory requirements pertinent to defence projects. Qualifications & Skills: Proven extensive experience leading architecture in large-scale defence, aerospace, or digital transformation programmes (minimum two major programmes preferred). Strong expertise in Microsoft technologies, cloud (Azure), integration, and security. Demonstrable leadership and stakeholder management skills, including engagement with C-level executives. Relevant experience working within MOD, Defence Digital, or UK aerospace environments. Certifications in cloud technologies (e.g., Azure certifications) are desirable but not mandatory. Ability to assess complex technical proposals, articulate strategic architectural direction, and guide multi-disciplinary teams effectively. If you'd like to discuss this Solution Lead in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.

You will like Engineering software for aerospace innovator relocating to Swindon Wiltshire offering you the opportunity to work with a dynamic and innovative private company, committed to pushing the boundaries in UAV and drone technology. Based in the heart of Wiltshire, this organisation values its engineering talent and provides a nurturing environment where your expertise can make a tangible impact. Enjoy the stability of a well-established team combined with the excitement of working on cutting-edge projects within a friendly, professional setting. You will like The Software Engineer (C++, Python, and MATLAB) role itself where you will design, develop, and deliver robust software solutions that underpin crucial technical functions for advanced drones. You ll work within a multidisciplinary engineering team, influencing the entire development lifecycle from analysing requirements and architecture design to implementation, testing, and deployment. Your contributions will directly support the organisation s strategic goals, while providing opportunities to stay at the forefront of emerging UAV technologies. You will have To be successful as Software Engineer here you will have proven experience as a Software Engineer or Development Engineer, ideally within the UAV, drone, or embedded systems sector. Plus a healthy mix of the following: Strong proficiency in C++, Python, and MATLAB, particularly in flight controller coding (Ardupilot, PX4). Good understanding of flight dynamics, autopilot systems, and PID controller tuning. Experience with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) and UNIX-based OS environments. Familiarity with DroneCAN communication protocol and source code management using Git. Background in designing analogue and digital electronics, including signal conditioning and filter design. Experience with ARM architecture, embedded debugging tools, and hardware schematics analysis. Knowledge of modern software practices, standards, and communication protocols such as SPI, I2C, TCP/IP, etc. A relevant University Degree (Engineering or related) or HND with practical experience. Self-motivated with the ability to work independently on all technical aspects, plus a collaborative team spirit. An understanding of CE requirements for electronic products and project management frameworks. (Desirable) Experience with rapid prototyping, cloud platforms, containerisation, or DevOps practices. SC cleared status or eligible to obtain SC clearance You will get As a Software Engineer here, you will enjoy a competitive salary dependent on experience (£40,000 - £50,000) plus a comprehensive benefits package, including: Flexible working hours with core hours between 09 00 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Private medical insurance and life assurance (4x salary) High street discounts and other wellbeing benefits Option for hybrid working for added flexibility EV salary sacrifice scheme and up to 8% matched pension contributions Supportive environment promoting development and innovation in a friendly team You can apply to this Software Engineer role by pushing the button on this job posting, or by sending your CV in confidence to (url removed). We look forward to helping you progress your career in a forward-thinking organisation that values its engineering talent. UK_MS