Network Architect - SC cleared +6 months + +Fully remote working +SC cleared role +Sole British national only - due to nature of the project +Inside IR35 + 75 - 80 ph Skills: +Aruba +HLD / LLD +SC clearance - current active clearance Role Responsibilities Architect network solutions and technically lead their implementation Working closely with the wider architecture team to develop solutions Technically lead network projects, ensuring that the customer's requirements are met Provide assistance and support on architectural/technical issues to other team members as required, whilst sharing technical knowledge and experiences Create Blueprint, High and Low Level Design documentation for network solutions and guide these through internal and customer approval processes Create hardware Bill of Materials to meet solution requirements Gain and maintain a working knowledge of the Portfolio of network Products and Services, promoting this with the customer and encouraging best fit solutions Continually review and enhance existing knowledge of the network aspects of common product sets and technologies Provide 'soft' consultancy skills and a proactive approach to gain the absolute trust of our customers Participate in providing mentoring support and guidance to team members to help grow skills and capabilities Basic Qualifications & Requirements Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience Network specific certification from Cisco, Aruba, Juniper or similar at minimum CCNP level or equivalent NG Firewall experience with Palo Alto, Fortinet, Checkpoint, preferably certified at CCSE or equivalent level Experience in one of more of the following would be highly advantageous, Aruba Fabric Composer, VXLAN, NSX-T, AWS, MS Azure Nine or more years of experience in networks, including LAN, WAN, Remote Access and Data Centre environments Nine or more years of experience with mainstream Firewall platforms Experience as Architecture/Design authority for large scale client projects Experience of delivering the highest quality technical, architectural and project related documentation Good Public/Private and Hybrid Cloud knowledge If you'd like to discuss this Network Architect role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.
May 20, 2026
Contractor
Network Architect - SC cleared +6 months + +Fully remote working +SC cleared role +Sole British national only - due to nature of the project +Inside IR35 + 75 - 80 ph Skills: +Aruba +HLD / LLD +SC clearance - current active clearance Role Responsibilities Architect network solutions and technically lead their implementation Working closely with the wider architecture team to develop solutions Technically lead network projects, ensuring that the customer's requirements are met Provide assistance and support on architectural/technical issues to other team members as required, whilst sharing technical knowledge and experiences Create Blueprint, High and Low Level Design documentation for network solutions and guide these through internal and customer approval processes Create hardware Bill of Materials to meet solution requirements Gain and maintain a working knowledge of the Portfolio of network Products and Services, promoting this with the customer and encouraging best fit solutions Continually review and enhance existing knowledge of the network aspects of common product sets and technologies Provide 'soft' consultancy skills and a proactive approach to gain the absolute trust of our customers Participate in providing mentoring support and guidance to team members to help grow skills and capabilities Basic Qualifications & Requirements Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience Network specific certification from Cisco, Aruba, Juniper or similar at minimum CCNP level or equivalent NG Firewall experience with Palo Alto, Fortinet, Checkpoint, preferably certified at CCSE or equivalent level Experience in one of more of the following would be highly advantageous, Aruba Fabric Composer, VXLAN, NSX-T, AWS, MS Azure Nine or more years of experience in networks, including LAN, WAN, Remote Access and Data Centre environments Nine or more years of experience with mainstream Firewall platforms Experience as Architecture/Design authority for large scale client projects Experience of delivering the highest quality technical, architectural and project related documentation Good Public/Private and Hybrid Cloud knowledge If you'd like to discuss this Network Architect role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.
Cloud Security Architect Location: Mostly remote - 2-3 days onsite per month (Cardiff area) Salary: Up to £85,000 + bonus + Great Benefits Must have Active SC Clearance About the Role We are looking for an experienced Cloud Security Architect with Active SC Clearance to join a well established organisation supporting large-scale digital transformation programmes. This is a senior position where you will act as the Domain Design Authority , owning security architecture across enterprise environments. You will play a critical role in ensuring the integrity, consistency, and evolution of security capabilities across services, while acting as a trusted advisor to both technical and business stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Act as Domain Design Authority for security architecture within your service line Define, govern, and assure enterprise security architecture across complex environments Provide strategic advisory across managed services, new deals, and transition programmes Ensure alignment with security standards, policies, and best practices Lead stakeholder engagement, building strong relationships across business and technology teams Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineering teams Translate complex security concepts into clear recommendations for senior stakeholders Skills & Experience Strong experience in enterprise security architecture within large-scale environments Expertise across: SOC/SIEM/SIAM Network Security Architecture Cloud Security (Azure, AWS, Hybrid environments) Strong understanding of modern security operations and tooling Familiarity with frameworks such as TOGAF, SABSA , and Secure by Design principles Proven ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels Experience working in multi-vendor and transformation environments Security Requirements Must be a sole UK national Must have active SC clearance Working Model This role is mostly remote but requiring 1-2 days onsite per month in the Cardiff area. What's on Offer Salary up to £85,000 + bonus Opportunity to work on high-profile transformation programmes A collaborative environment with strong focus on innovation and professional growth RSG Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Cloud Security Architect Location: Mostly remote - 2-3 days onsite per month (Cardiff area) Salary: Up to £85,000 + bonus + Great Benefits Must have Active SC Clearance About the Role We are looking for an experienced Cloud Security Architect with Active SC Clearance to join a well established organisation supporting large-scale digital transformation programmes. This is a senior position where you will act as the Domain Design Authority , owning security architecture across enterprise environments. You will play a critical role in ensuring the integrity, consistency, and evolution of security capabilities across services, while acting as a trusted advisor to both technical and business stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Act as Domain Design Authority for security architecture within your service line Define, govern, and assure enterprise security architecture across complex environments Provide strategic advisory across managed services, new deals, and transition programmes Ensure alignment with security standards, policies, and best practices Lead stakeholder engagement, building strong relationships across business and technology teams Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineering teams Translate complex security concepts into clear recommendations for senior stakeholders Skills & Experience Strong experience in enterprise security architecture within large-scale environments Expertise across: SOC/SIEM/SIAM Network Security Architecture Cloud Security (Azure, AWS, Hybrid environments) Strong understanding of modern security operations and tooling Familiarity with frameworks such as TOGAF, SABSA , and Secure by Design principles Proven ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels Experience working in multi-vendor and transformation environments Security Requirements Must be a sole UK national Must have active SC clearance Working Model This role is mostly remote but requiring 1-2 days onsite per month in the Cardiff area. What's on Offer Salary up to £85,000 + bonus Opportunity to work on high-profile transformation programmes A collaborative environment with strong focus on innovation and professional growth RSG Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
Edinburgh, Midlothian
Amazon Connect Architect 6 Month contract initially Based: Mostly remote - Max 1 day p/w = Edinburgh Rate - £500 - £520 p/d via Umbrella We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a number of Amazon Connect Architect on a long term program of work. Key Responsibilities: * Own the overall solution architecture for the Amazon Connect platform, including Voice routing and contact flows, IVR design and call life cycle, Agent experience and operational model * Define logical, physical, and integration architectures aligned to AWS best practices * Design and govern Amazon Connect instances and environments Contact flows, queues, routing profiles, High availability and multi region design considerations * Ensure scalability, performance, and service resilience are Embedded into the solution design * Define integration patterns using AWS Lambda, APIs and event driven mechanisms, data persistence and downstream system integrations * Ensure Real Time and post call data capture, enrichment, and analytics using Amazon Connect analytics and intelligence features, including Contact Lens for transcription, sentiment, and quality insights, Call recording, monitoring, and reporting * Ensure analytics solutions meet operational, compliance, and CX reporting needs * Define the security architecture for Amazon Connect, including AWS IAM roles and least privilege access Key Skills & Experience: * Good understanding of contact center technology landscape. Overall 10 + year of experience * An understanding of AWS Cloud platform and services with Solution architect skills. * Deep expertise on AWS contact center relevant services. * Sound experience in developing Amazon Connect flows, AWS Lambda and Lex bots * Deep functional and technical understanding of APIs and related integration experience * Functional and technical understanding of building API-based integrations with Salesforce, Service Now and Bot platforms * Ability to understand customer challenges and requirements, ability to address these challenges/requirements in a differentiated manner. * Ability to help the team to implement the solution, sell, deliver cloud contact center solutions to clients. Desirable skills/knowledge/experience: * Excellent communications skills * Ability to develop requirements based on leadership input * Ability to work effectively in a remote, virtual, global environment This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.
May 20, 2026
Contractor
Amazon Connect Architect 6 Month contract initially Based: Mostly remote - Max 1 day p/w = Edinburgh Rate - £500 - £520 p/d via Umbrella We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a number of Amazon Connect Architect on a long term program of work. Key Responsibilities: * Own the overall solution architecture for the Amazon Connect platform, including Voice routing and contact flows, IVR design and call life cycle, Agent experience and operational model * Define logical, physical, and integration architectures aligned to AWS best practices * Design and govern Amazon Connect instances and environments Contact flows, queues, routing profiles, High availability and multi region design considerations * Ensure scalability, performance, and service resilience are Embedded into the solution design * Define integration patterns using AWS Lambda, APIs and event driven mechanisms, data persistence and downstream system integrations * Ensure Real Time and post call data capture, enrichment, and analytics using Amazon Connect analytics and intelligence features, including Contact Lens for transcription, sentiment, and quality insights, Call recording, monitoring, and reporting * Ensure analytics solutions meet operational, compliance, and CX reporting needs * Define the security architecture for Amazon Connect, including AWS IAM roles and least privilege access Key Skills & Experience: * Good understanding of contact center technology landscape. Overall 10 + year of experience * An understanding of AWS Cloud platform and services with Solution architect skills. * Deep expertise on AWS contact center relevant services. * Sound experience in developing Amazon Connect flows, AWS Lambda and Lex bots * Deep functional and technical understanding of APIs and related integration experience * Functional and technical understanding of building API-based integrations with Salesforce, Service Now and Bot platforms * Ability to understand customer challenges and requirements, ability to address these challenges/requirements in a differentiated manner. * Ability to help the team to implement the solution, sell, deliver cloud contact center solutions to clients. Desirable skills/knowledge/experience: * Excellent communications skills * Ability to develop requirements based on leadership input * Ability to work effectively in a remote, virtual, global environment This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
Edinburgh, Midlothian
AWS Lambda Developer 6 Month contract initially Based: Mostly remote - Max 1 day p/w = Edinburgh Rate - £400 - £450 p/d via Umbrella We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for an AWS Lambda Developer on a long term program of work. Key Responsibilities: o Design, develop, and deploy serverless applications using AWS Lambda and related AWS services such as API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB, and Step Functions. o Write efficient, reusable, and maintainable code in languages such as Python or Java. o Optimize Lambda functions for performance, scalability, and cost efficiency. o Implement event-driven architectures and integrate with microservices and third-party APIs. o Monitor, troubleshoot, and debug applications using tools like CloudWatch and X-Ray. o Ensure security, compliance, and best practices in cloud deployments. o Automate CI/CD pipelines for seamless deployment and version control. o Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and deliver high-quality cloud solutions. Key Skills & Experience: o Strong expertise in serverless development using AWS Lambda, with proficiency in Python o Hands-on experience with AWS ecosystem and i o Integrations including API Gateway, DynamoDB, S3, and designing RESTful APIs and Back End services o Good understanding of cloud architecture, CI/CD pipelines, security (IAM), and monitoring (CloudWatch) for building scalable and secure solutions o Deep understanding of core AWS services: Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, CloudFormation, IAM, CloudWatch, etc. o Experience with serverless architecture and microservices. This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.
May 20, 2026
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AWS Lambda Developer 6 Month contract initially Based: Mostly remote - Max 1 day p/w = Edinburgh Rate - £400 - £450 p/d via Umbrella We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for an AWS Lambda Developer on a long term program of work. Key Responsibilities: o Design, develop, and deploy serverless applications using AWS Lambda and related AWS services such as API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB, and Step Functions. o Write efficient, reusable, and maintainable code in languages such as Python or Java. o Optimize Lambda functions for performance, scalability, and cost efficiency. o Implement event-driven architectures and integrate with microservices and third-party APIs. o Monitor, troubleshoot, and debug applications using tools like CloudWatch and X-Ray. o Ensure security, compliance, and best practices in cloud deployments. o Automate CI/CD pipelines for seamless deployment and version control. o Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and deliver high-quality cloud solutions. Key Skills & Experience: o Strong expertise in serverless development using AWS Lambda, with proficiency in Python o Hands-on experience with AWS ecosystem and i o Integrations including API Gateway, DynamoDB, S3, and designing RESTful APIs and Back End services o Good understanding of cloud architecture, CI/CD pipelines, security (IAM), and monitoring (CloudWatch) for building scalable and secure solutions o Deep understanding of core AWS services: Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, CloudFormation, IAM, CloudWatch, etc. o Experience with serverless architecture and microservices. This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.
Network Architect (SC Cleared) Location: Remote Duration: 6 months Contract + Extension Rate: £50.00 to £70.00 per hour (Inside IR35) Security: Active SC Clearance Required A major global IT systems integrator is seeking an experienced Network Architect to support a high-profile, secure public sector transition project. In this role, you will act as the key design authority, translating complex client requirements into robust, high-quality network infrastructure. This is highly collaborative, where you will bridge the gap between initial concepts and technical execution. Key Responsibilities Author and deliver comprehensive High-Level Design (HLD) and Low-Level Design (LLD) documentation, guiding them through internal and stakeholder approval processes. Lead network projects from a design perspective, ensuring all technical deliverables are met with precision. Work closely with Network Engineers and the wider infrastructure team to coordinate the successful deployment of your designs. Provide technical leadership, assist team members with architectural issues, and help compile hardware Bills of Materials (BoM). Essential Skills Network Design: Proven track record in architecture and design delivery for enterprise routing, switching, and Firewalls. Core Certification: Minimum CCNP level (or equivalent) across major enterprise networking vendors. Firewall Expertise: Hands-on design experience with next-generation Firewall platforms (eg, Palo Alto, Fortinet, or Checkpoint). Technical Documentation: Extensive experience producing high-quality architectural designs, blueprints, and implementation plans for large-scale environments Desirable Skills Exposure to cloud technologies (AWS, MS Azure, or Hybrid Cloud environments). Experience with modern Software-Defined Networking (SDN) or Data Centre fabric overlays. Due to the secure nature of this account, candidates must hold active SC clearance Remote | 6 months Contract + Extension | £50.00 to £70.00 per hour Inside IR35 If this seems of interest to you then please apply directly to the AD or send your CV to (see below) Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
May 20, 2026
Contractor
Network Architect (SC Cleared) Location: Remote Duration: 6 months Contract + Extension Rate: £50.00 to £70.00 per hour (Inside IR35) Security: Active SC Clearance Required A major global IT systems integrator is seeking an experienced Network Architect to support a high-profile, secure public sector transition project. In this role, you will act as the key design authority, translating complex client requirements into robust, high-quality network infrastructure. This is highly collaborative, where you will bridge the gap between initial concepts and technical execution. Key Responsibilities Author and deliver comprehensive High-Level Design (HLD) and Low-Level Design (LLD) documentation, guiding them through internal and stakeholder approval processes. Lead network projects from a design perspective, ensuring all technical deliverables are met with precision. Work closely with Network Engineers and the wider infrastructure team to coordinate the successful deployment of your designs. Provide technical leadership, assist team members with architectural issues, and help compile hardware Bills of Materials (BoM). Essential Skills Network Design: Proven track record in architecture and design delivery for enterprise routing, switching, and Firewalls. Core Certification: Minimum CCNP level (or equivalent) across major enterprise networking vendors. Firewall Expertise: Hands-on design experience with next-generation Firewall platforms (eg, Palo Alto, Fortinet, or Checkpoint). Technical Documentation: Extensive experience producing high-quality architectural designs, blueprints, and implementation plans for large-scale environments Desirable Skills Exposure to cloud technologies (AWS, MS Azure, or Hybrid Cloud environments). Experience with modern Software-Defined Networking (SDN) or Data Centre fabric overlays. Due to the secure nature of this account, candidates must hold active SC clearance Remote | 6 months Contract + Extension | £50.00 to £70.00 per hour Inside IR35 If this seems of interest to you then please apply directly to the AD or send your CV to (see below) Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Integration Lead - Secure Digital Platform 6-Month contract - Inside IR35 - market rate Reading based - 5 days a week onsite Defence sector - need to be eligible for SC Clearance - current and active SC Cleared already is strongly preferred Role Description The Integration Lead is responsible for leading the technical design, development, and delivery of secure, scalable, and reusable foundational technology services within the Secure Digital Platform. The Integration Lead partners with Delivery Leads, product owners and architects, to lead and manage the technical implementation of platform capabilities and enterprise services to the roadmap planned for each platform. The Integration Lead acts as a hands-on technical leader and subject matter expert, ensuring engineering excellence, operational integrity, and alignment of delivery with enterprise architectural direction and business objectives. Key Responsibilities Provide delivery leadership across the Engineering, Agile team and Test teams to build and maintain reusable and secure platform services aligned with the organisation's technology strategy. Work with the Delivery leads to understand the roadmap of work Work closely with Product Owners / Architects to implement and test the capabilities within the platforms Drive high-quality software engineering practices across the team, including code reviews, test automation, CI/CD pipelines, performance monitoring, and observability. Ensure delivered solutions align with solution designs and security guardrails. Guide teams in the selection and use of modern tools, frameworks, and platforms that optimise development efficiency and operational effectiveness for delivery. Support the development and evolution of the Secure Digital Platform roadmap by identifying technical dependencies, enablers, and delivery risks. Partner with the wider Secure Digital Platform team to establish and enforce standards for infrastructure-as-code, API development, cloud-native services, and integration. Collaborate with cybersecurity, operations, and compliance teams to ensure secure design and adherence to internal and external policies. Act as a technical escalation point for complex engineering issues and support the Engineering, Agile and Test leads to develop and row technical capability within the teams. Contribute to the preparation of delivery-related artefacts such as technical documentation, support handovers, and implementation Runbook. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, experimentation, and feedback within engineering teams. Skills and Experience Essential 5+ years of experience in technical leadership roles within software engineering, infrastructure, or platform development teams Proven experience delivering secure, scalable technology services or platforms in complex enterprise environment Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), container orchestration, and infrastructure automation (e.g., Terraform, Ansible) Strong understanding of DevSecOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, test automation, and observability tooling Familiarity with platform and product-centric delivery models and agile frameworks (e.g., Scrum, SAFe) Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across technical and non-technical audiences Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make pragmatic decisions under ambiguity or time constraints Commitment to fostering engineering culture, mentoring others, and growing internal technical capability High ethical standards when handling confidential information Desirable Experience with platform engineering, internal developer platforms (IDPs), or technical enablement teams Experience in a highly regulated industry (e.g., Aerospace & Defence, Finance, Critical Infrastructure) Exposure to secure coding practices, threat modelling, and secure-by-design approaches Experience leading hybrid delivery teams (e.g., internal and external/partner teams) Familiarity with ITSM and incident/problem/change/ management in an enterprise context 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.
May 19, 2026
Contractor
Integration Lead - Secure Digital Platform 6-Month contract - Inside IR35 - market rate Reading based - 5 days a week onsite Defence sector - need to be eligible for SC Clearance - current and active SC Cleared already is strongly preferred Role Description The Integration Lead is responsible for leading the technical design, development, and delivery of secure, scalable, and reusable foundational technology services within the Secure Digital Platform. The Integration Lead partners with Delivery Leads, product owners and architects, to lead and manage the technical implementation of platform capabilities and enterprise services to the roadmap planned for each platform. The Integration Lead acts as a hands-on technical leader and subject matter expert, ensuring engineering excellence, operational integrity, and alignment of delivery with enterprise architectural direction and business objectives. Key Responsibilities Provide delivery leadership across the Engineering, Agile team and Test teams to build and maintain reusable and secure platform services aligned with the organisation's technology strategy. Work with the Delivery leads to understand the roadmap of work Work closely with Product Owners / Architects to implement and test the capabilities within the platforms Drive high-quality software engineering practices across the team, including code reviews, test automation, CI/CD pipelines, performance monitoring, and observability. Ensure delivered solutions align with solution designs and security guardrails. Guide teams in the selection and use of modern tools, frameworks, and platforms that optimise development efficiency and operational effectiveness for delivery. Support the development and evolution of the Secure Digital Platform roadmap by identifying technical dependencies, enablers, and delivery risks. Partner with the wider Secure Digital Platform team to establish and enforce standards for infrastructure-as-code, API development, cloud-native services, and integration. Collaborate with cybersecurity, operations, and compliance teams to ensure secure design and adherence to internal and external policies. Act as a technical escalation point for complex engineering issues and support the Engineering, Agile and Test leads to develop and row technical capability within the teams. Contribute to the preparation of delivery-related artefacts such as technical documentation, support handovers, and implementation Runbook. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, experimentation, and feedback within engineering teams. Skills and Experience Essential 5+ years of experience in technical leadership roles within software engineering, infrastructure, or platform development teams Proven experience delivering secure, scalable technology services or platforms in complex enterprise environment Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), container orchestration, and infrastructure automation (e.g., Terraform, Ansible) Strong understanding of DevSecOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, test automation, and observability tooling Familiarity with platform and product-centric delivery models and agile frameworks (e.g., Scrum, SAFe) Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across technical and non-technical audiences Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make pragmatic decisions under ambiguity or time constraints Commitment to fostering engineering culture, mentoring others, and growing internal technical capability High ethical standards when handling confidential information Desirable Experience with platform engineering, internal developer platforms (IDPs), or technical enablement teams Experience in a highly regulated industry (e.g., Aerospace & Defence, Finance, Critical Infrastructure) Exposure to secure coding practices, threat modelling, and secure-by-design approaches Experience leading hybrid delivery teams (e.g., internal and external/partner teams) Familiarity with ITSM and incident/problem/change/ management in an enterprise context 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.
Join Our Client as an SC Cleared DSR Chief Software Engineer & Team Leader Location: Milton Keynes typically 2 days per week with some travel to London Salary: £100,000 + 25%-30% bonus Active SC Clearance required Are you a seasoned software engineering professional with a passion for leading innovative solutions in the public sector? Our client, a reputable organisation supporting UK Government departments, is seeking a proactive and strategic Chief Software & Systems Engineer to oversee critical digital record and sensitivity review programmes. What you'll be doing: Leading the delivery and evolution of Digital Records & Archive Management (DRAM) and Digital Sensitivity Review (DSR) systems. Managing and maintaining system architecture, ensuring security, compliance, and operational integrity. Overseeing a talented team of Software and Secure Cloud Engineers, fostering efficiency and continuous improvement. Collaborating with project teams, partners, and stakeholders to deliver secure, robust, and user-friendly solutions. Developing strategies, policies, and procedures aligned with government security standards. Supporting multiple projects, managing budgets, and ensuring timely delivery. Ensuring systems meet legislative and security requirements. What you'll bring: Extensive knowledge of software engineering principles, especially within secure, on-premise, and cloud environments. Proven leadership skills to manage and motivate technical teams. Strong project management capabilities across multiple initiatives. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. Strategic thinker with a focus on security, compliance, and innovation. Familiarity with industry trends such as AI, Machine Learning, and cloud technologies Experience of Managing cloud services (eg, AWS, Azure, GCP). Experience overseeing integration, and end-to-end tests using tools such as Junit, Test Containers, Vitetest and StoryBook. Expertise in developing and deploying onto a Windows and Linux environment. Desirable skills: Experience with data science, analytics, and AI solutions. Knowledge of secure private/public cloud platforms, virtualisation, and containerisation. Background working within the public sector or government agencies. Join a forward-thinking organisation committed to innovation, security, and public service excellence. We look forward to hearing from you! If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Join Our Client as an SC Cleared DSR Chief Software Engineer & Team Leader Location: Milton Keynes typically 2 days per week with some travel to London Salary: £100,000 + 25%-30% bonus Active SC Clearance required Are you a seasoned software engineering professional with a passion for leading innovative solutions in the public sector? Our client, a reputable organisation supporting UK Government departments, is seeking a proactive and strategic Chief Software & Systems Engineer to oversee critical digital record and sensitivity review programmes. What you'll be doing: Leading the delivery and evolution of Digital Records & Archive Management (DRAM) and Digital Sensitivity Review (DSR) systems. Managing and maintaining system architecture, ensuring security, compliance, and operational integrity. Overseeing a talented team of Software and Secure Cloud Engineers, fostering efficiency and continuous improvement. Collaborating with project teams, partners, and stakeholders to deliver secure, robust, and user-friendly solutions. Developing strategies, policies, and procedures aligned with government security standards. Supporting multiple projects, managing budgets, and ensuring timely delivery. Ensuring systems meet legislative and security requirements. What you'll bring: Extensive knowledge of software engineering principles, especially within secure, on-premise, and cloud environments. Proven leadership skills to manage and motivate technical teams. Strong project management capabilities across multiple initiatives. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. Strategic thinker with a focus on security, compliance, and innovation. Familiarity with industry trends such as AI, Machine Learning, and cloud technologies Experience of Managing cloud services (eg, AWS, Azure, GCP). Experience overseeing integration, and end-to-end tests using tools such as Junit, Test Containers, Vitetest and StoryBook. Expertise in developing and deploying onto a Windows and Linux environment. Desirable skills: Experience with data science, analytics, and AI solutions. Knowledge of secure private/public cloud platforms, virtualisation, and containerisation. Background working within the public sector or government agencies. Join a forward-thinking organisation committed to innovation, security, and public service excellence. We look forward to hearing from you! If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Data Architect Ncounter is supporting a specialist consultancy delivering into highly sensitive National Security and Defence programmes, now seeking a DV Cleared Data Architect to join a high-impact transformation initiative. This contract requires 3 days per week onsite on the South Coast. This role sits at the heart of complex, secure data environments, focusing on the design of scalable architectures that enable integration, governance, and analytics across mission-critical systems. You will work alongside senior stakeholders, optimisation leads and solution architects to ensure data structures are aligned to operational needs, while providing clear architectural direction within fast-paced programmes. Key Responsibilities • Design and implement secure, scalable data architectures across complex environments • Define data models, standards and integration patterns across platforms • Embed data governance, quality and compliance aligned to Defence standards • Align data structures with operational tools, systems and user requirements • Collaborate with solution architects and programme teams to deliver cohesive solutions • Support full lifecycle delivery, from requirements through to deployment What We re Looking For • Active DV clearance is essential • Strong experience delivering data architecture within UK Defence or MOD environments • Proven background operating across multiple security classifications • Experience within consultancy or client-facing delivery roles • Knowledge of cloud data platforms, particularly Azure and AWS • Familiarity with data visualisation and analytics tooling such as Power BI or Qlik • Strong stakeholder engagement skills across technical and non-technical audiences This is a contract opportunity offering £(Apply online only) per day, working on programmes where data architecture is critical to operational success. You will play a key role in shaping secure data capabilities while influencing how organisations structure, govern and utilise data at scale. If you hold active DV clearance and are looking to take on a high-impact contract within Defence, please get in touch to discuss further.
May 19, 2026
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Data Architect Ncounter is supporting a specialist consultancy delivering into highly sensitive National Security and Defence programmes, now seeking a DV Cleared Data Architect to join a high-impact transformation initiative. This contract requires 3 days per week onsite on the South Coast. This role sits at the heart of complex, secure data environments, focusing on the design of scalable architectures that enable integration, governance, and analytics across mission-critical systems. You will work alongside senior stakeholders, optimisation leads and solution architects to ensure data structures are aligned to operational needs, while providing clear architectural direction within fast-paced programmes. Key Responsibilities • Design and implement secure, scalable data architectures across complex environments • Define data models, standards and integration patterns across platforms • Embed data governance, quality and compliance aligned to Defence standards • Align data structures with operational tools, systems and user requirements • Collaborate with solution architects and programme teams to deliver cohesive solutions • Support full lifecycle delivery, from requirements through to deployment What We re Looking For • Active DV clearance is essential • Strong experience delivering data architecture within UK Defence or MOD environments • Proven background operating across multiple security classifications • Experience within consultancy or client-facing delivery roles • Knowledge of cloud data platforms, particularly Azure and AWS • Familiarity with data visualisation and analytics tooling such as Power BI or Qlik • Strong stakeholder engagement skills across technical and non-technical audiences This is a contract opportunity offering £(Apply online only) per day, working on programmes where data architecture is critical to operational success. You will play a key role in shaping secure data capabilities while influencing how organisations structure, govern and utilise data at scale. If you hold active DV clearance and are looking to take on a high-impact contract within Defence, please get in touch to discuss further.
Job Title: Cloud Digital Product Manager (SC CLEARED) Location: Exeter (hybrid - 3 days per week) Salary/Rate: (Apply online only) per day inside IR35 Start Date: May Job Type: Initial 10 month contract CANDIDATES MUST HOLD AN ACTIVE SC CLEARANCE Company Introduction We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading consultancy clients! They are currently looking for a skilled Cloud Digital Product Manager to join their team in Exeter on a hybrid basis. Job Responsibilities/Objectives We're looking for an experienced Product Manager to help shape and improve the internal platforms that our developers, scientists and service teams rely on every day. You'll join Platform Technology - a part of the organisation responsible for shared, cross-cutting capabilities such as developer tools, APIs, data pipelines and infrastructure services. Your job is to make these platforms reliable, discoverable and enabling: reducing delivery friction, improving user experience, and helping downstream service teams ship faster and more safely. Support the development of a business case to invest in service enhancements and engagements with third party suppliers Own the roadmap and backlog for one or more shared technology platforms and deliver to the agreed product vision Work with engineers, architects and delivery teams to deliver incremental improvements that make platforms easier to use and maintain Understand internal users - from developers to operations staff - and translate their needs into clear priorities Investigate the development of measurable service outcomes (adoption, usability, performance) and use data to track progress Balance short-term reliability with long-term sustainability and compliance Facilitate collaboration across technical and non-technical stakeholders; communicate trade-offs transparently Champion product-led and user informed, iterative ways of working in a complex, legacy / brownfield environment Required Skills/Experience The ideal candidate will have the following: Proven experience managing developer infrastructure products and associated cloud technologies e.g. AWS, Azure, shared services Successfully managed commercial services and bought in services Ability to apply and adapt Agile and Lean practices in the context of an engineering focused team Strong understanding of user-centred product development, championing the use of user centered design even when the users are other engineers Skilled at prioritising by outcome - e.g. using impact vs. effort or cost-of-delay approaches Confident working with cross-disciplinary teams and senior technical stakeholders Comfortable operating in environments with legacy systems, competing priorities and incomplete information Excellent communicator, can translate complex technical issues into clear decisions and trade-offs You?ll Thrive Here If You? Care about helping others deliver value - "product thinking for platforms" Believe in outcomes over output and in learning through iteration Value sustainability over speed, preferring well-designed, reliable systems to quick fixes Enjoy bringing structure and clarity to technically challenging, interdependent environments Are collaborative, pragmatic and curious - a steady hand in a complex system Measures of Success (6-12 Months) Renewal of Cloud technology contracts and supporting services Clear, agreed roadmap for your platform area Well defined and prioritised backlog supporting the roadmap and operational needs Measurable improvement in adoption or usability for key internal users Positive feedback from engineering and architecture stakeholders Introduction of at least one lightweight product practice improving visibility, flow or learning If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format. Disclaimer Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies. Square One is acting as both an employment agency and an employment business, and is an equal opportunities recruitment business. Square One embraces diversity and will treat everyone equally. Please see our website for our full diversity statement.
May 19, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Cloud Digital Product Manager (SC CLEARED) Location: Exeter (hybrid - 3 days per week) Salary/Rate: (Apply online only) per day inside IR35 Start Date: May Job Type: Initial 10 month contract CANDIDATES MUST HOLD AN ACTIVE SC CLEARANCE Company Introduction We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading consultancy clients! They are currently looking for a skilled Cloud Digital Product Manager to join their team in Exeter on a hybrid basis. Job Responsibilities/Objectives We're looking for an experienced Product Manager to help shape and improve the internal platforms that our developers, scientists and service teams rely on every day. You'll join Platform Technology - a part of the organisation responsible for shared, cross-cutting capabilities such as developer tools, APIs, data pipelines and infrastructure services. Your job is to make these platforms reliable, discoverable and enabling: reducing delivery friction, improving user experience, and helping downstream service teams ship faster and more safely. Support the development of a business case to invest in service enhancements and engagements with third party suppliers Own the roadmap and backlog for one or more shared technology platforms and deliver to the agreed product vision Work with engineers, architects and delivery teams to deliver incremental improvements that make platforms easier to use and maintain Understand internal users - from developers to operations staff - and translate their needs into clear priorities Investigate the development of measurable service outcomes (adoption, usability, performance) and use data to track progress Balance short-term reliability with long-term sustainability and compliance Facilitate collaboration across technical and non-technical stakeholders; communicate trade-offs transparently Champion product-led and user informed, iterative ways of working in a complex, legacy / brownfield environment Required Skills/Experience The ideal candidate will have the following: Proven experience managing developer infrastructure products and associated cloud technologies e.g. AWS, Azure, shared services Successfully managed commercial services and bought in services Ability to apply and adapt Agile and Lean practices in the context of an engineering focused team Strong understanding of user-centred product development, championing the use of user centered design even when the users are other engineers Skilled at prioritising by outcome - e.g. using impact vs. effort or cost-of-delay approaches Confident working with cross-disciplinary teams and senior technical stakeholders Comfortable operating in environments with legacy systems, competing priorities and incomplete information Excellent communicator, can translate complex technical issues into clear decisions and trade-offs You?ll Thrive Here If You? Care about helping others deliver value - "product thinking for platforms" Believe in outcomes over output and in learning through iteration Value sustainability over speed, preferring well-designed, reliable systems to quick fixes Enjoy bringing structure and clarity to technically challenging, interdependent environments Are collaborative, pragmatic and curious - a steady hand in a complex system Measures of Success (6-12 Months) Renewal of Cloud technology contracts and supporting services Clear, agreed roadmap for your platform area Well defined and prioritised backlog supporting the roadmap and operational needs Measurable improvement in adoption or usability for key internal users Positive feedback from engineering and architecture stakeholders Introduction of at least one lightweight product practice improving visibility, flow or learning If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format. Disclaimer Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies. Square One is acting as both an employment agency and an employment business, and is an equal opportunities recruitment business. Square One embraces diversity and will treat everyone equally. Please see our website for our full diversity statement.
AWS Cloud Engineer (SC Cleared) Andover (Hybrid) 6 Month Contract £450/day (Outside IR35) AWS Cloud Engineer needed with active SC Security Clearance and strong experience of AWS Cloud administration. 6 Month Contract based in Andover (Hybrid). Hybrid Working - 3 days/week remote (WFH), and 2 days/week working on-site in Andover . Paying up to £450/day (Outside IR35). A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation on a large-scale Government project. Start ASAP in May/June 2026. Key skills, experience + tasks will include: Administration of new AWS Cloud environment, plus administration of Nginx + Cloudflare. Using Ansible + Terraform to build mail systems. Migrating apps/sites to the new architecture in partnership with external suppliers. Linux Administration (RedHat, Ubuntu, CentOS). Windows Administration (Windows Server 2012/2019, AD, ADFS, Group Policy, DNS, Trusts). SQL Server / MySQL Administration (Availability Groups, TDE, Backup & Restore). SharePoint Admin, Cisco/Juniper Firewall Admin, Load Balancer Configuration (BigIP F5, HAProxy). Scripting using PowerShell, Bash, YAML, and Python. Email Support (Dovecot, Postfix, Spam Prevention, Mail Routing) Web Server Support (IIS, Apache, Tomcat). Public Cloud (AWS/Azure) + HSM Administration. Active SC Security Clearance is essential for this contract.
May 18, 2026
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AWS Cloud Engineer (SC Cleared) Andover (Hybrid) 6 Month Contract £450/day (Outside IR35) AWS Cloud Engineer needed with active SC Security Clearance and strong experience of AWS Cloud administration. 6 Month Contract based in Andover (Hybrid). Hybrid Working - 3 days/week remote (WFH), and 2 days/week working on-site in Andover . Paying up to £450/day (Outside IR35). A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation on a large-scale Government project. Start ASAP in May/June 2026. Key skills, experience + tasks will include: Administration of new AWS Cloud environment, plus administration of Nginx + Cloudflare. Using Ansible + Terraform to build mail systems. Migrating apps/sites to the new architecture in partnership with external suppliers. Linux Administration (RedHat, Ubuntu, CentOS). Windows Administration (Windows Server 2012/2019, AD, ADFS, Group Policy, DNS, Trusts). SQL Server / MySQL Administration (Availability Groups, TDE, Backup & Restore). SharePoint Admin, Cisco/Juniper Firewall Admin, Load Balancer Configuration (BigIP F5, HAProxy). Scripting using PowerShell, Bash, YAML, and Python. Email Support (Dovecot, Postfix, Spam Prevention, Mail Routing) Web Server Support (IIS, Apache, Tomcat). Public Cloud (AWS/Azure) + HSM Administration. Active SC Security Clearance is essential for this contract.
PRINCIPAL DEVOPS ENGINEER- SC CLEARED PRINCIPAL DEVOPS ENGINEER- Permanent opportunity for a Principal DevOps Engineer with SC Clearance. - Salary up to £105,000 DOE - Hybrid opportunity with Manchester based offices - To apply, please call Laura Jackson on , or email with an up-to-date CV. WHO ARE WE?We're hiring for DevOps Engineers at principal level to join a top consultancy delivering cutting-edge solutions for industry-leading Public Sector and Defence clients. You'll have the opportunity to work across multiple high-impact, innovative and mission-critical projects, shaping solutions that make a real difference. Due to the sensitive nature of the work, an SC Clearance eligibility is required. THE PRINCIPAL DEVOPS ENGINEER- Active SC Clearance or SC Clearance eligibility - Manchester Based or ability to travel to Manchester.- Experience as in a Senior/ Principal DevOps/ Platform engineering role PRINCIPAL DEVOPS ENGINEER ESSENTIAL SKILLS- Strong Linux expertise (RHEL/CentOS) with experience supporting production systems- Git for version control and collaborative development (GitHub / GitLab)- AWS cloud infrastructure, ideally with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform- Kubernetes and container technologies (Docker) for modern platform environments- Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and automation tooling (e.g. Jenkins, Bamboo)- Strong understanding of modern platform architecture, microservices and cloud-native systems- Good communication skills and ability to provide technical leadership. TO BE CONSIDERED:Please either apply through this advert or emailing me directly on . For further information please call me: / . By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. KEY SKILLSDEVOPS ENGINEER, DEVOPS, SITE RELIABILITY ENGINEER, PLATFROM ENGINEER, PLATFROM, CLOUD, AWS, AWS CLOUD, AWS ENGINEER, ANSIBLE, TERRAFORM, CLOUD SUPPORT, CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURE, DEFENCE, NATIONAL SECURITY, DV CLEARED, DV CLEARANCE, SECURITY CLEARED, SC CLEARANCE, NSD
May 18, 2026
Full time
PRINCIPAL DEVOPS ENGINEER- SC CLEARED PRINCIPAL DEVOPS ENGINEER- Permanent opportunity for a Principal DevOps Engineer with SC Clearance. - Salary up to £105,000 DOE - Hybrid opportunity with Manchester based offices - To apply, please call Laura Jackson on , or email with an up-to-date CV. WHO ARE WE?We're hiring for DevOps Engineers at principal level to join a top consultancy delivering cutting-edge solutions for industry-leading Public Sector and Defence clients. You'll have the opportunity to work across multiple high-impact, innovative and mission-critical projects, shaping solutions that make a real difference. Due to the sensitive nature of the work, an SC Clearance eligibility is required. THE PRINCIPAL DEVOPS ENGINEER- Active SC Clearance or SC Clearance eligibility - Manchester Based or ability to travel to Manchester.- Experience as in a Senior/ Principal DevOps/ Platform engineering role PRINCIPAL DEVOPS ENGINEER ESSENTIAL SKILLS- Strong Linux expertise (RHEL/CentOS) with experience supporting production systems- Git for version control and collaborative development (GitHub / GitLab)- AWS cloud infrastructure, ideally with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform- Kubernetes and container technologies (Docker) for modern platform environments- Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and automation tooling (e.g. Jenkins, Bamboo)- Strong understanding of modern platform architecture, microservices and cloud-native systems- Good communication skills and ability to provide technical leadership. TO BE CONSIDERED:Please either apply through this advert or emailing me directly on . For further information please call me: / . By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. KEY SKILLSDEVOPS ENGINEER, DEVOPS, SITE RELIABILITY ENGINEER, PLATFROM ENGINEER, PLATFROM, CLOUD, AWS, AWS CLOUD, AWS ENGINEER, ANSIBLE, TERRAFORM, CLOUD SUPPORT, CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURE, DEFENCE, NATIONAL SECURITY, DV CLEARED, DV CLEARANCE, SECURITY CLEARED, SC CLEARANCE, NSD
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Infrastructure Engineer experienced in NetDevOps to work a contract for our client until the end of March in one of several available sites, working 3 days per week on-site. This role is available preferably in Newcastle, but also in Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, or Blackpool. Role Overview We are looking for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer (NetDevOps) to design, build, and evolve large-scale enterprise network platforms, with a strong focus on modern, automated, and cloud-integrated infrastructure. This role is suited to a hands-on engineer, not an operations or SRE specialist. You will be expected to quickly contribute to design and delivery activities, applying engineering best practice, automation, and network expertise to support critical services. You will work closely with Architecture, Cloud, and Engineering teams to deliver secure, scalable, and highly available network solutions, balancing immediate delivery needs with longer-term platform improvement. Key Responsibilities Design, implement, and enhance enterprise network infrastructure across data centre, hybrid, and cloud environments Engineer and implement network traffic flows to support business-critical services Build and maintain secure hybrid connectivity across Azure, AWS, and OCI Implement and manage Palo Alto Firewall policies across on-prem and cloud environments, aligned to Zero Trust principles Design and operate high-availability network services, including routing, segmentation, and resilience Develop and maintain network automation using tools such as Python, Ansible, and Infrastructure as Code Collaborate with architecture and platform teams to ensure solutions align with engineering standards and strategic direction Contribute immediately to delivery work, demonstrating the ability to operate with minimal ramp up Document designs and changes clearly and consistently, supporting maintainability and knowledge sharing Essential Technical Skills Enterprise Networking Engineering Complex OSPF and BGP environments Designing and implementing secure, resilient traffic flows Strong understanding of typical enterprise and cloud network patterns Firewall and Security Technologies Extensive experience with Palo Alto Firewalls Policy design and implementation across data centre and cloud Zero Trust and secure network design principles Data Centre & Network Architecture VXLAN/EVPN, VRF segmentation, and multi-site fabrics Experience with vendors such as Arista (or equivalent) Load balancing technologies (eg F5 BIG-IP: LTM/APM/ASM) Automation & NetDevOps Capability You will be expected to demonstrate a clear move away from traditional, manual networking, including: Network automation experience using Python, Ansible, or similar tooling Infrastructure as Code mindset (eg Terraform) Version control and CI/CD exposure (eg GitLab CI/CD) Applying DevOps-style practices to network and infrastructure engineering Cloud & Hybrid Experience Strong working experience with at least one major cloud provider (Azure, AWS, or OCI) Designing and integrating hybrid cloud network solutions Understanding of cloud-native networking constructs and security models Experience & Knowledge Proven track record as a Network/Infrastructure Engineer in large-scale enterprise environments Experience delivering engineering solutions, not just supporting operations Comfortable working across multiple workstreams and priorities Experience in regulated or complex environments Nice to Have Aruba Central/ClearPass SD WAN technologies SaaS and cloud-delivered WLAN/WiFi solutions Prior experience modernising Legacy network environments If you feel you have the skills and experience needed for this role; please do apply now. By applying for this job and submitting your CV to Parker Shaw, you acknowledge and give permission for us to pass it to an associate company for resourcing purposes. We outsource some of our resourcing calls to a trusted third-party company and they may call you to discuss this opportunity with you. They will then report back to us with the outcome of their conversation with you, where upon we will decide whether to submit your CV to the end client. Please be assured that the third-party company do not store or control any of your data, this is all done by ourselves (Parker Shaw).
May 18, 2026
Contractor
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Infrastructure Engineer experienced in NetDevOps to work a contract for our client until the end of March in one of several available sites, working 3 days per week on-site. This role is available preferably in Newcastle, but also in Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, or Blackpool. Role Overview We are looking for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer (NetDevOps) to design, build, and evolve large-scale enterprise network platforms, with a strong focus on modern, automated, and cloud-integrated infrastructure. This role is suited to a hands-on engineer, not an operations or SRE specialist. You will be expected to quickly contribute to design and delivery activities, applying engineering best practice, automation, and network expertise to support critical services. You will work closely with Architecture, Cloud, and Engineering teams to deliver secure, scalable, and highly available network solutions, balancing immediate delivery needs with longer-term platform improvement. Key Responsibilities Design, implement, and enhance enterprise network infrastructure across data centre, hybrid, and cloud environments Engineer and implement network traffic flows to support business-critical services Build and maintain secure hybrid connectivity across Azure, AWS, and OCI Implement and manage Palo Alto Firewall policies across on-prem and cloud environments, aligned to Zero Trust principles Design and operate high-availability network services, including routing, segmentation, and resilience Develop and maintain network automation using tools such as Python, Ansible, and Infrastructure as Code Collaborate with architecture and platform teams to ensure solutions align with engineering standards and strategic direction Contribute immediately to delivery work, demonstrating the ability to operate with minimal ramp up Document designs and changes clearly and consistently, supporting maintainability and knowledge sharing Essential Technical Skills Enterprise Networking Engineering Complex OSPF and BGP environments Designing and implementing secure, resilient traffic flows Strong understanding of typical enterprise and cloud network patterns Firewall and Security Technologies Extensive experience with Palo Alto Firewalls Policy design and implementation across data centre and cloud Zero Trust and secure network design principles Data Centre & Network Architecture VXLAN/EVPN, VRF segmentation, and multi-site fabrics Experience with vendors such as Arista (or equivalent) Load balancing technologies (eg F5 BIG-IP: LTM/APM/ASM) Automation & NetDevOps Capability You will be expected to demonstrate a clear move away from traditional, manual networking, including: Network automation experience using Python, Ansible, or similar tooling Infrastructure as Code mindset (eg Terraform) Version control and CI/CD exposure (eg GitLab CI/CD) Applying DevOps-style practices to network and infrastructure engineering Cloud & Hybrid Experience Strong working experience with at least one major cloud provider (Azure, AWS, or OCI) Designing and integrating hybrid cloud network solutions Understanding of cloud-native networking constructs and security models Experience & Knowledge Proven track record as a Network/Infrastructure Engineer in large-scale enterprise environments Experience delivering engineering solutions, not just supporting operations Comfortable working across multiple workstreams and priorities Experience in regulated or complex environments Nice to Have Aruba Central/ClearPass SD WAN technologies SaaS and cloud-delivered WLAN/WiFi solutions Prior experience modernising Legacy network environments If you feel you have the skills and experience needed for this role; please do apply now. By applying for this job and submitting your CV to Parker Shaw, you acknowledge and give permission for us to pass it to an associate company for resourcing purposes. We outsource some of our resourcing calls to a trusted third-party company and they may call you to discuss this opportunity with you. They will then report back to us with the outcome of their conversation with you, where upon we will decide whether to submit your CV to the end client. Please be assured that the third-party company do not store or control any of your data, this is all done by ourselves (Parker Shaw).
SC Cleared Machine Learning Engineer - Contract Rate: Up to £620 per day (Inside IR35) Location: London or Manchester (1-2 days per week on-site) Contract: 6 months Clearance: Active SC required We're hiring an experienced SC-cleared Machine Learning Engineer to support the delivery of a high-profile central government programme. This role focuses on designing, building, and deploying scalable machine learning solutions to enable advanced analytics, automation, and decision-making across complex government systems. This is a hands-on engineering role, working closely with data scientists, analysts, architects, and product teams to productionise models, build data pipelines, and embed ML capabilities into live services. Key Requirements Active Security Clearance (SC) - must be current and transferable Proven experience as a Machine Learning Engineer within central government or regulated environments Strong programming skills in Python (eg Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch) Experience building and deploying ML models into production environments Strong knowledge of cloud platforms, particularly: Azure (ML Studio, Azure ML, Data Factory, Synapse) Experience in AWS environments is beneficial Experience with MLOps practices and tools (CI/CD pipelines, model monitoring, versioning) Strong understanding of data engineering concepts (ETL pipelines, data lakes, feature engineering) Experience working with large-scale structured and unstructured datasets Knowledge of AI ethics, bias mitigation, and model governance Comfortable working in Agile, multidisciplinary teams Strong stakeholder communication skills Responsibilities Design, build, and deploy machine learning models to solve complex business problems Develop and maintain scalable data pipelines and feature engineering workflows Productionise data science models and integrate them into live services and platforms Implement MLOps best practices, including model versioning, monitoring, and CI/CD Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and architects to design end-to-end ML solutions Ensure models meet security, governance, and compliance requirements Optimise model performance, scalability, and reliability Document models, pipelines, and processes in line with government standards Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation across ML capabilities Working Pattern 1-2 days per week on-site in London or Manchester Remaining days remote, offering a flexible hybrid working model If you're an SC-cleared Machine Learning Engineer with strong experience in cloud platforms (Azure/AWS), production ML systems, and delivering data-driven solutions in complex environments, we'd like to hear from you. Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
May 18, 2026
Contractor
SC Cleared Machine Learning Engineer - Contract Rate: Up to £620 per day (Inside IR35) Location: London or Manchester (1-2 days per week on-site) Contract: 6 months Clearance: Active SC required We're hiring an experienced SC-cleared Machine Learning Engineer to support the delivery of a high-profile central government programme. This role focuses on designing, building, and deploying scalable machine learning solutions to enable advanced analytics, automation, and decision-making across complex government systems. This is a hands-on engineering role, working closely with data scientists, analysts, architects, and product teams to productionise models, build data pipelines, and embed ML capabilities into live services. Key Requirements Active Security Clearance (SC) - must be current and transferable Proven experience as a Machine Learning Engineer within central government or regulated environments Strong programming skills in Python (eg Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch) Experience building and deploying ML models into production environments Strong knowledge of cloud platforms, particularly: Azure (ML Studio, Azure ML, Data Factory, Synapse) Experience in AWS environments is beneficial Experience with MLOps practices and tools (CI/CD pipelines, model monitoring, versioning) Strong understanding of data engineering concepts (ETL pipelines, data lakes, feature engineering) Experience working with large-scale structured and unstructured datasets Knowledge of AI ethics, bias mitigation, and model governance Comfortable working in Agile, multidisciplinary teams Strong stakeholder communication skills Responsibilities Design, build, and deploy machine learning models to solve complex business problems Develop and maintain scalable data pipelines and feature engineering workflows Productionise data science models and integrate them into live services and platforms Implement MLOps best practices, including model versioning, monitoring, and CI/CD Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and architects to design end-to-end ML solutions Ensure models meet security, governance, and compliance requirements Optimise model performance, scalability, and reliability Document models, pipelines, and processes in line with government standards Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation across ML capabilities Working Pattern 1-2 days per week on-site in London or Manchester Remaining days remote, offering a flexible hybrid working model If you're an SC-cleared Machine Learning Engineer with strong experience in cloud platforms (Azure/AWS), production ML systems, and delivering data-driven solutions in complex environments, we'd like to hear from you. Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
PRINCIPAL DEVOPS ENGINEER- SC CLEARED PRINCIPAL DEVOPS ENGINEER- Permanent opportunity for a Principal DevOps Engineer with SC Clearance. - Salary up to £105,000 DOE - Hybrid opportunity with Leeds based offices - To apply, please call Laura Jackson on , or email with an up-to-date CV. WHO ARE WE?We're hiring for DevOps Engineers at principal level to join a top consultancy delivering cutting-edge solutions for industry-leading Public Sector and Defence clients. You'll have the opportunity to work across multiple high-impact, innovative and mission-critical projects, shaping solutions that make a real difference. Due to the sensitive nature of the work, an SC Clearance eligibility is required. THE PRINCIPAL DEVOPS ENGINEER- Active SC Clearance or SC Clearance eligibility - Leeds Based or ability to travel to Leeds.- Experience as in a Senior/ Principal DevOps/ Platform engineering role PRINCIPAL DEVOPS ENGINEER ESSENTIAL SKILLS- Strong Linux expertise (RHEL/CentOS) with experience supporting production systems- Git for version control and collaborative development (GitHub / GitLab)- AWS cloud infrastructure, ideally with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform- Kubernetes and container technologies (Docker) for modern platform environments- Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and automation tooling (e.g. Jenkins, Bamboo)- Strong understanding of modern platform architecture, microservices and cloud-native systems- Good communication skills and ability to provide technical leadership. TO BE CONSIDERED:Please either apply through this advert or emailing me directly on . For further information please call me: / . By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. KEY SKILLSDEVOPS ENGINEER, DEVOPS, SITE RELIABILITY ENGINEER, PLATFROM ENGINEER, PLATFROM, CLOUD, AWS, AWS CLOUD, AWS ENGINEER, ANSIBLE, TERRAFORM, CLOUD SUPPORT, CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURE, DEFENCE, NATIONAL SECURITY, DV CLEARED, DV CLEARANCE, SECURITY CLEARED, SC CLEARANCE, NSD
May 18, 2026
Full time
PRINCIPAL DEVOPS ENGINEER- SC CLEARED PRINCIPAL DEVOPS ENGINEER- Permanent opportunity for a Principal DevOps Engineer with SC Clearance. - Salary up to £105,000 DOE - Hybrid opportunity with Leeds based offices - To apply, please call Laura Jackson on , or email with an up-to-date CV. WHO ARE WE?We're hiring for DevOps Engineers at principal level to join a top consultancy delivering cutting-edge solutions for industry-leading Public Sector and Defence clients. You'll have the opportunity to work across multiple high-impact, innovative and mission-critical projects, shaping solutions that make a real difference. Due to the sensitive nature of the work, an SC Clearance eligibility is required. THE PRINCIPAL DEVOPS ENGINEER- Active SC Clearance or SC Clearance eligibility - Leeds Based or ability to travel to Leeds.- Experience as in a Senior/ Principal DevOps/ Platform engineering role PRINCIPAL DEVOPS ENGINEER ESSENTIAL SKILLS- Strong Linux expertise (RHEL/CentOS) with experience supporting production systems- Git for version control and collaborative development (GitHub / GitLab)- AWS cloud infrastructure, ideally with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform- Kubernetes and container technologies (Docker) for modern platform environments- Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and automation tooling (e.g. Jenkins, Bamboo)- Strong understanding of modern platform architecture, microservices and cloud-native systems- Good communication skills and ability to provide technical leadership. TO BE CONSIDERED:Please either apply through this advert or emailing me directly on . For further information please call me: / . By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. KEY SKILLSDEVOPS ENGINEER, DEVOPS, SITE RELIABILITY ENGINEER, PLATFROM ENGINEER, PLATFROM, CLOUD, AWS, AWS CLOUD, AWS ENGINEER, ANSIBLE, TERRAFORM, CLOUD SUPPORT, CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURE, DEFENCE, NATIONAL SECURITY, DV CLEARED, DV CLEARANCE, SECURITY CLEARED, SC CLEARANCE, NSD
Join Our Client as an SC Cleared DSR Chief Software Engineer & Team Leader Location: Milton Keynes typically 2 days per week with some travel to London Salary: 88,000 and 95,000 + discretionary bonuses Must be willing and eligible to go through the SC Clearance process Are you a seasoned software engineering professional with a passion for leading innovative solutions in the public sector? Our client, a reputable organisation supporting UK Government departments, is seeking a proactive and strategic Chief Software & Systems Engineer to oversee critical digital record and sensitivity review programmes. What you'll be doing: Leading the delivery and evolution of Digital Records & Archive Management (DRAM) and Digital Sensitivity Review (DSR) systems. Managing and maintaining system architecture, ensuring security, compliance, and operational integrity. Overseeing a talented team of Software and Secure Cloud Engineers, fostering efficiency and continuous improvement. Collaborating with project teams, partners, and stakeholders to deliver secure, robust, and user-friendly solutions. Developing strategies, policies, and procedures aligned with government security standards. Supporting multiple projects, managing budgets, and ensuring timely delivery. Ensuring systems meet legislative and security requirements. What you'll bring: Extensive knowledge of software engineering principles, especially within secure, on-premise, and cloud environments. Proven leadership skills to manage and motivate technical teams. Strong project management capabilities across multiple initiatives. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. Strategic thinker with a focus on security, compliance, and innovation. Familiarity with industry trends such as AI, Machine Learning, and cloud technologies Experience of Managing cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP). Experience overseeing integration, and end-to-end tests using tools such as Junit, Test Containers, Vitetest and StoryBook. Expertise in developing and deploying onto a Windows and Linux environment. Desirable skills: Experience with data science, analytics, and AI solutions. Knowledge of secure private/public cloud platforms, virtualisation, and containerisation. Background working within the public sector or government agencies. Join a forward-thinking organisation committed to innovation, security, and public service excellence. We look forward to hearing from you!
May 17, 2026
Full time
Join Our Client as an SC Cleared DSR Chief Software Engineer & Team Leader Location: Milton Keynes typically 2 days per week with some travel to London Salary: 88,000 and 95,000 + discretionary bonuses Must be willing and eligible to go through the SC Clearance process Are you a seasoned software engineering professional with a passion for leading innovative solutions in the public sector? Our client, a reputable organisation supporting UK Government departments, is seeking a proactive and strategic Chief Software & Systems Engineer to oversee critical digital record and sensitivity review programmes. What you'll be doing: Leading the delivery and evolution of Digital Records & Archive Management (DRAM) and Digital Sensitivity Review (DSR) systems. Managing and maintaining system architecture, ensuring security, compliance, and operational integrity. Overseeing a talented team of Software and Secure Cloud Engineers, fostering efficiency and continuous improvement. Collaborating with project teams, partners, and stakeholders to deliver secure, robust, and user-friendly solutions. Developing strategies, policies, and procedures aligned with government security standards. Supporting multiple projects, managing budgets, and ensuring timely delivery. Ensuring systems meet legislative and security requirements. What you'll bring: Extensive knowledge of software engineering principles, especially within secure, on-premise, and cloud environments. Proven leadership skills to manage and motivate technical teams. Strong project management capabilities across multiple initiatives. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. Strategic thinker with a focus on security, compliance, and innovation. Familiarity with industry trends such as AI, Machine Learning, and cloud technologies Experience of Managing cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP). Experience overseeing integration, and end-to-end tests using tools such as Junit, Test Containers, Vitetest and StoryBook. Expertise in developing and deploying onto a Windows and Linux environment. Desirable skills: Experience with data science, analytics, and AI solutions. Knowledge of secure private/public cloud platforms, virtualisation, and containerisation. Background working within the public sector or government agencies. Join a forward-thinking organisation committed to innovation, security, and public service excellence. We look forward to hearing from you!
DevOps Engineer Senior or Mid Level Role: DevOps Engineer or Senior DevOps Engineer (Flexible Seniority) Security Clearance: Current DV Clearance Required (eDV Eligibility Essential) Location: Central London (Hybrid - Maximum 3 days in office) Salary: 50,000 - 85,000 (D.O.E) I am currently partnering with an elite technical consultancy that operates at the mission-critical intersection of AI, Data Science, and National Security . My client is looking for a DV-cleared DevOps specialist to join a division dedicated to solving high-stakes challenges that drive genuine societal change. This is a rare opportunity for a cleared professional to step out of "legacy" environments and work with a modern tech stack-including AI infrastructure and cloud-native automation -within a culture that offers a maximum 3-day office presence. The Choice is Yours: Engineer or Senior? My client prioritizes the right mindset and clearance level over a specific number of years on a CV. They are open to meeting candidates at two levels: Engineer ( 50k - 65k): You'll be the engine room of the deployment cycle-building robust CI/CD pipelines, automating AWS environments, and ensuring high-availability for complex AI solutions. Senior Engineer ( 65k - 85k): You will take a "player-coach" approach-architecting bespoke infrastructure, mentoring rising talent, and challenging existing orthodoxies to shape the firm's long-term engineering roadmap. The Tech Challenge Working in highly collaborative, cleared squads alongside Software Engineers and Data Scientists, you will: Automate AI Workflows: Design and deploy infrastructure for AI and Machine Learning solutions tailored for secure, restricted client environments. Scale AWS Environments: Leverage Terraform, Kubernetes, and GitOps to manage complex, highly-restricted infrastructures. Drive Operational Excellence: Act as the pivotal link between technical delivery and mission-critical requirements, ensuring solutions are robust, compliant, and cutting-edge. What You'll Bring To be successful in this process, you will need: Clearance: You must currently hold DV Clearance and be eligible for eDV . Technical Foundations: Proven experience with AWS, Docker, and Git. Infrastructure as Code: A solid grip on Terraform and/or Kubernetes. Agile Mindset: You thrive in fast-paced environments and can navigate change effectively. Software Awareness: Knowledge of the dev lifecycle (TypeScript, Node.js, or SQL) is a major advantage. Apply now for a confidential discussion regarding the role, the client, and their 2026 project roadmap.
May 17, 2026
Full time
DevOps Engineer Senior or Mid Level Role: DevOps Engineer or Senior DevOps Engineer (Flexible Seniority) Security Clearance: Current DV Clearance Required (eDV Eligibility Essential) Location: Central London (Hybrid - Maximum 3 days in office) Salary: 50,000 - 85,000 (D.O.E) I am currently partnering with an elite technical consultancy that operates at the mission-critical intersection of AI, Data Science, and National Security . My client is looking for a DV-cleared DevOps specialist to join a division dedicated to solving high-stakes challenges that drive genuine societal change. This is a rare opportunity for a cleared professional to step out of "legacy" environments and work with a modern tech stack-including AI infrastructure and cloud-native automation -within a culture that offers a maximum 3-day office presence. The Choice is Yours: Engineer or Senior? My client prioritizes the right mindset and clearance level over a specific number of years on a CV. They are open to meeting candidates at two levels: Engineer ( 50k - 65k): You'll be the engine room of the deployment cycle-building robust CI/CD pipelines, automating AWS environments, and ensuring high-availability for complex AI solutions. Senior Engineer ( 65k - 85k): You will take a "player-coach" approach-architecting bespoke infrastructure, mentoring rising talent, and challenging existing orthodoxies to shape the firm's long-term engineering roadmap. The Tech Challenge Working in highly collaborative, cleared squads alongside Software Engineers and Data Scientists, you will: Automate AI Workflows: Design and deploy infrastructure for AI and Machine Learning solutions tailored for secure, restricted client environments. Scale AWS Environments: Leverage Terraform, Kubernetes, and GitOps to manage complex, highly-restricted infrastructures. Drive Operational Excellence: Act as the pivotal link between technical delivery and mission-critical requirements, ensuring solutions are robust, compliant, and cutting-edge. What You'll Bring To be successful in this process, you will need: Clearance: You must currently hold DV Clearance and be eligible for eDV . Technical Foundations: Proven experience with AWS, Docker, and Git. Infrastructure as Code: A solid grip on Terraform and/or Kubernetes. Agile Mindset: You thrive in fast-paced environments and can navigate change effectively. Software Awareness: Knowledge of the dev lifecycle (TypeScript, Node.js, or SQL) is a major advantage. Apply now for a confidential discussion regarding the role, the client, and their 2026 project roadmap.
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Romsey, Hampshire
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)
May 16, 2026
Full time
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)
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.
May 15, 2026
Contractor
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.
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)
May 15, 2026
Full time
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)
SECURITY ARCHITECT - 6 MONTHS - RATE 540 PD OUTSIDE IR35 - MAINLY REMOTE WITH OCCASIONAL ON SITE IN LONDON / MANCHESTER FOR MEETINGS - VALID SC CLEARANCE We are looking for an SC CLEARED Security Architect to work on a busy Government project on a Hybrid Basis Experience Required Proven experience as a Security Architect delivering into UK public sector environments. Expertise in cloud security (AWS, Azure and modern architectural patterns). Ability to articulate complex security concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. Experience with Terraform Strong stakeholder management and supplier engagement capabilities.
May 15, 2026
Contractor
SECURITY ARCHITECT - 6 MONTHS - RATE 540 PD OUTSIDE IR35 - MAINLY REMOTE WITH OCCASIONAL ON SITE IN LONDON / MANCHESTER FOR MEETINGS - VALID SC CLEARANCE We are looking for an SC CLEARED Security Architect to work on a busy Government project on a Hybrid Basis Experience Required Proven experience as a Security Architect delivering into UK public sector environments. Expertise in cloud security (AWS, Azure and modern architectural patterns). Ability to articulate complex security concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. Experience with Terraform Strong stakeholder management and supplier engagement capabilities.
