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Fortinet Technical Design Authority (TDA) We are seeking an experienced Fortinet Technical Design Authority (TDA) to lead the architecture, governance, and strategic delivery of enterprise-scale Fortinet security solutions across complex multi-site and multi-tenant environments. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and governance of enterprise Fortinet environments Define and maintain security architecture standards, operational models, and best practices Provide technical oversight for large-scale Fortinet deployments, migrations, and optimisation initiatives Work closely with SOC, infrastructure, networking, and security engineering teams Act as the senior escalation point for complex Fortinet architecture and operational challenges Core Technical Expertise FortiManager Policy package governance and lifecycle management ADOM design and administration Workflow approval processes and change governance Multi-tenant operational management Standardisation and automation of security policy deployment FortiAnalyzer Centralised logging and reporting strategy SOC integration and event correlation Incident and event handling workflows Compliance reporting and audit outputs SIEM interoperability and operational analytics Secure SD-WAN SLA rule creation and traffic steering Link health checks and performance optimisation ADVPN architecture and dynamic overlay networking Hub-and-spoke topology design Network segmentation and security zoning strategy UTM / NGFW Leadership IPS policy tuning and threat optimisation SSL inspection strategy and operational governance Certificate lifecycle and PKI management Proxy-based vs flow-based inspection design Web Application Firewall (WAF) capabilities where applicable Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) and SASE architecture integration Required Experience Extensive hands-on Fortinet architecture and engineering experience Strong understanding of enterprise security and networking principles Experience operating within regulated or large-scale enterprise environments Ability to produce high-quality technical designs, standards, and governance documentation Excellent stakeholder engagement and technical leadership skills Desirable Certifications NSE 7 / NSE 8 (or equivalent Fortinet certifications) CCNP / CCIE Security CISSP or equivalent security certification

Network Architect - SC Cleared + 75 to 80 per hour + Full remote - Inside IR35 + SC Cleared role Summary Network Architecture project delivery with those skills, Switching, routing and Firewalls. HLD's and LLD's 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 Requirements: 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

Cloud Architect London - Remote 12 months Inside IR35- umbrella only Active or eligible for SC clearance Architect to support a large migration programme, working closely with Lead Architects to design and deliver cloud?based solutions. The role involves contributing to architecture design documents, analysing data to derive appropriate cloud migration approaches, and supporting the development of end?to?end technical designs. The Architect will assist with troubleshooting during build activities and provide hands?on support during migration cutovers, helping resolve issues and ensuring smooth execution. This position is ideal for someone looking to grow into a Lead Architect role, with opportunities to learn from senior architects, take increasing ownership of design work, and develop broader architectural leadership skills. Strong analytical ability, understanding of cloud technology Skills Experience contributing and writing designs, preferably for migrations Experience working in a multi-supplier environment Nice to have Experience with migrations to either AWS, private cloud or on-premise environments Experience of either network architectures, Solaris/AIX, Stromasys, Integration Platforms/ESBs, Directory Services Experience creating reference architectures, conducting architecture impact analysis and creating artefacts to support architectural decisions If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

Technical Pre-Sales Consultant - Cyber Security & Defence Southern UK / Home-Based with Customer Site Travel 90,000 - 120,000 + Excellent Benefits Applause IT are recruiting for a Technical Pre-Sales Consultant to join a specialist cyber security and secure information exchange technology organisation delivering solutions across defence, government and critical national infrastructure environments. This is a highly customer-facing technical consultancy role focused on supporting business development, solution design and secure technology programmes within complex cyber security environments. The successful candidate will act as a trusted technical advisor, working closely with customers, Government Contractor Primes, solution architects and internal engineering teams to shape secure technical solutions, define requirements and support future programme growth. This role would suit an experienced Technical Consultant, Solutions Architect, Pre-Sales Consultant or Cyber Security Consultant with strong stakeholder engagement skills and experience within secure government, defence or cyber security environments. The Role Engage directly with customers, SROs, solution architects and key technical stakeholders Support technical pre-sales activities across secure cyber security programmes Capture business and technical requirements and contribute towards bids, proposals and solution designs Design high-level solution architectures and technical specifications Support interoperability, integration and secure technology delivery programmes Provide technical guidance across Nexor products, services and security solutions Work closely with engineering and product teams to shape customer solutions Support accreditation and information assurance activities within secure environments Build strong relationships with customers, primes and industry stakeholders Contribute towards market intelligence, competitor analysis and customer feedback Support customer presentations, technical workshops and business development activities Skills & Experience Required Previous experience within Technical Pre-Sales, Solution Architecture, Technical Consultancy or Cyber Security Consultancy roles Strong customer-facing and stakeholder engagement skills Experience designing solution architectures and translating requirements into technical solutions Good understanding of Cyber Security, secure systems and ICT technologies Knowledge of networking technologies including VLANs, subnetting and fibre networks Experience with cloud infrastructure technologies across public and private cloud environments Experience supporting bids, proposals and technical solution development Understanding of security standards, information assurance and accreditation activities Strong written, verbal and presentation skills Experience working within Agile environments Highly Desirable MOD, defence, government or security-cleared environment experience SC Clearance or eligibility to obtain clearance Experience working with Government Contractor Primes Knowledge of secure interoperability or information exchange technologies Cyber security architecture or secure systems integration experience What's in it for you? Opportunity to work on cutting-edge cyber security and defence programmes Highly collaborative technical environment Customer-facing strategic consultancy role Home-based flexibility with varied customer engagement Long-term career progression within a growing secure technology business This is an excellent opportunity for a technically credible consultant who enjoys customer engagement, solution design and working within complex secure environments. If this role sounds like a strong fit for your background, click APPLY NOW for immediate consideration. Technical Pre-Sales Consultant - Cyber Security & Defence - Southern UK / Home-Based with Customer Site Travel - 90,000 - 120,000 + Excellent Benefits

Technical Architect Outside IR35 Remote based Rate DOE 6 months SR2 is supporting a major public sector digital programme seeking two experienced Technical Architects to help shape and deliver large-scale cloud-native platforms and services within a highly secure, data-driven environment. This is a hands-on architecture role suited to consultants who can operate across strategy, solution design and engineering enablement, working closely with delivery teams to modernise complex systems and improve operational resilience. Overview: You'll be responsible for defining technical architectures across multiple workstreams, supporting engineering teams with best practice and ensuring solutions are secure, scalable and aligned to wider enterprise standards. The environment is heavily cloud-focused, with modern DevOps practices, containerised workloads and API-led integration patterns playing a central role. The successful candidates will work closely with developers, DevOps engineers, security teams and senior stakeholders to guide technical direction, support delivery and help solve complex integration and platform challenges. Responsibilities: Design and govern scalable cloud-native architectures across complex digital services Produce high and low-level technical designs, architecture decision records and integration patterns Support delivery teams with engineering best practice and architectural guidance Define secure-by-design solutions in regulated and highly governed environments Drive adoption of modern DevOps, CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code approaches Work across microservices, APIs, event-driven architectures and container platforms Collaborate with security, infrastructure and delivery teams to ensure operational resilience and scalability Support technical assurance, governance and stakeholder engagement activities Requirements: Strong experience operating as a Technical Architect within large-scale enterprise or public sector environments Deep understanding of AWS cloud services and cloud-native architecture principles Experience designing microservices and API-led architectures Strong knowledge of Kubernetes/container platforms such as EKS or OpenShift Experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or CloudFormation Understanding of CI/CD tooling and DevOps delivery practices Experience designing secure systems within regulated or high-security environments Strong stakeholder engagement and technical leadership skills Knowledge of networking, identity/access management and platform security principles Gov experience Please apply with a copy of your CV and Emma from SR2 will contact potential candidates regarding next steps.

ServiceNow Architect (Telecoms) London (Hybrid) 6 Month Contract £625/day (Outside IR35) ServiceNow Architect needed with Telecoms domain experience including Telecommunications Service Management (TSM) module experience. 6 Month Contract based in London (Hybrid). Paying up to £625/day (Outside IR35). Start ASAP in May/June 2026. Hybrid Working - 2 days/week remote (WFH) + 3 days/week working from the office in London . Working with a global IT Consultancy supporting a Telecoms end client with a ServiceNow solutions project: ServiceNow Architect with strong Telecommunications Service Management (TSM) module experience. Designing end-to-end solutions within the ServiceNow TSM module, including alignment with ITOM, ITIL, CMDB, CSDM standards. Platform Expertise: extensive experience with ServiceNow TSM, ITSM, and ITOM. Translating business requirements into technical blueprints + overseeing development teams to implement scalable, automated telecom operations, including network inventory, service assurance + OSS/BSS integrations. Architecture & Design: Define the technical roadmap, architecture, and design for TSM modules (service lifecycle management, order management, network inventory). Implementation & Integration: Architect complex integrations with BSS/OSS systems, using REST, SOAP, and IntegrationHub. Domain Expertise: Lead implementation of Telecom Network Inventory, Product Catalog, and Service Order Management. Strategic Advisory: Partner with stakeholders to align platform improvements with business goals, enhancing customer service and reducing operational risks. Technologies: ServiceNow APIs, Flow Designer, CMDB/CSDM frameworks, JavaScript.

ICT Solution Architect (Applications) - DV Cleared Location: London (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) Rate: 650 - 701 per day (Umbrella) Contract: Long-term Contract Clearance: Active DV Clearance Required We are seeking an experienced ICT Solution Architect to support a major secure technology programme within a complex enterprise environment. This is a senior architecture-led role requiring a strong hands-on engineering background combined with excellent stakeholder and governance capabilities. You will be responsible for designing secure, resilient technical solutions across multiple projects, translating business requirements into scalable architectures, and providing oversight across engineering delivery teams. Key Responsibilities Produce ?As-Is? and ?To-Be? solution designs Lead architecture and technical governance activities Create technical documentation and architecture diagrams Support engineering delivery across multiple programmes Manage technical stakeholders and supplier relationships Identify architectural dependencies and technical risks Required Experience Strong Solution Architecture background Previous hands-on software engineering experience Expertise across: .NET / ASP.NET / .NET Core SQL Server & NoSQL technologies AWS and/or Azure Linux, networking and virtualisation Experience with TOGAF, Agile and ITIL environments Ability to work within highly secure environments Essential Requirement Candidates must hold active transferable DV clearance with a minimum of 12 months remaining validity. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile, nationally significant technology programmes within a secure environment. We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed. For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on (phone number removed) or email your CV and covering letter to . 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.

Excellent opportunity for a Senior Software Developer to play a key role in architecting, developing, and enhancing our clients in-house trading and research systems. This is an opportunity to work on greenfield projects, influence architectural decisions, and directly impact systems that support real-world trading strategies. As a senior member of the team, you will contribute both technically and strategically, helping shape development standards, performance optimisation, and system scalability. You will primarily work within a C# .NET SQL Server ASP.NET ecosystem, developing high-performance, reliable, and maintainable applications. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain high-performance applications in C# and .NET Lead architectural discussions and contribute to technical direction Build scalable, reliable systems to support automated trading and research Develop and optimise database solutions (SQL Server or equivalent) Improve performance, reliability, and automation across systems Mentor junior developers and promote best engineering practices Participate in code reviews and enforce high standards of quality Collaborate closely with researchers and traders to translate requirements into robust software solutions Contribute to continuous improvement of development processes and tooling Required Skills & Experience BSc (or higher) in Computer Science or a related scientific discipline Strong recent experience with C# and the latest .NET platform 5+ years of professional software development experience Solid experience with SQL Server, Oracle, or equivalent relational databases Strong understanding of object-oriented design principles and software architecture Experience building production-grade, scalable systems Fluency in English with excellent written and verbal communication skills High attention to detail and a thorough, analytical mindset Desirable Experience in multi-threaded and concurrent application development Network programming experience (TCP/UDP) Experience with distributed version control systems (Git) Strong understanding of Windows technologies Exposure to financial markets or trading systems Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Overview Hybrid with 2 days in our Stansted office. We are looking for an expert to lead the way in the innovation of the data analysis tools, automation and infrastructure within our Microsoft technology stack for our Award-Winning Accident Repair Network. Our mission is to develop the tools and technology that enable our teams to get our customers back to normal and we are often looking to cutting edge solutions to achieve this. The candidate will be reporting into our Platform Manager and working with our Systems Architect and Product Team to not only lead in the development of automation and Power Platform solutions for our business but also to support our bespoke award-winning IT system; as such this role is fundamental to our growth and success. Responsibilities As a Senior Azure Cloud Engineer, you will support and enable the Microsoft Technology Stack through IT Change, troubleshoot IT Problems, following ITIL v4 guidelines in this cutting edge and highly secure environment. You will support our technical environment, which includes Microsoft technologies, Meraki networking, SaaS solutions (including our own bespoke workshop management system) with much of the access managed by Single Sign-on (SSO). You will be passionate about technology and understand business systems and solutions. Work with the Systems Architect to design, implement, and maintain solutions within our Microsoft Technical Stack. Work with stakeholders to devise improvements to their teams' processes with Power Platforms and automation. Assist with IT Change and Problem Management following ITIL v4 guidelines, using advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving skills and working closely with internal colleagues and external suppliers in resolving issues promptly. Support IT governance, ensuring security best practises and disaster recovery plans are followed and raise concerns, risks and cyber incidents to the IT leadership team. Maintain detailed documentation for system configuration, procedures and troubleshooting and work with the Helpdesk team to remove blockers to resolve incidents and process service requests. Provide guidance and support to the wider IT team on infrastructure design and build and provide information regarding system/device performance and error logs. Must be able to commute to the Stansted office as this role is hybrid 2 days a week in the office. Be innovative in exploring new technologies that can help develop skills and competencies in the business and for individuals. What do I need to know? Cloud Platform Engineering Be able to design, implement and maintain Azure infrastructure across compute, storage, networking, and identity services. Be able to manage and maintain secure, scalable, and highly available cloud platforms aligned to the Azure Well-Architected Framework. Know how to implement and maintain Azure landing zones, subscriptions, and management groups. Security, Governance & Resilience Ensure platforms comply with security, compliance, and governance standards (e.g. RBAC, Key Vault, network security, logging). Apply best practices for cost control, monitoring, and operational resilience. Be able to support DR, backup, and business continuity designs across Azure workloads. Collaboration & Architecture Work closely with solution architect, product team, and security teams to align cloud solutions with business needs. Provide input into Technical Design Authority, Change Steering Groups, architecture reviews, and project delivery. Produce and maintain clear technical documentation. Qualifications Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, including: Azure Virtual Networks, VMs, Storage, Azure AD. PaaS services (App Services, Functions, Logic Apps, SQL, etc.). Monitoring and logging (Azure Monitor, Log Analytics). Scripting skills using PowerShell, Azure CLI, Bash, or Python. Good understanding of networking, security, and identity in cloud environments. Minimum three years' experience in a similar role. Experience of working within the ITIL v4 or 5 frameworks. Relevant Apprenticeship or higher education. Any of the following qualifications would be advantageous: Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Developer Associate AZ-204 Microsoft Azure Network Engineer Associate AZ-700 Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert AZ-305 Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.

Job Description: Elements Kitchens Ltd Reading (Showroom & Site Based) Full-Time Employed OTE: £40,000 £60,000+ (uncapped) About us We re Elements Kitchens, a family-run business with over 30 years experience designing and delivering kitchens that balance British craftsmanship, German engineering, and fully bespoke solutions. We handle everything in-house, from the first conversation and design through to installation and final handover. As we continue to grow in the regional development space, we re looking for someone to help us build and strengthen our B2B relationships with housebuilders and developers. The role This isn t a sit in an office and wait for leads type of sales job. It s about getting out there, building real relationships, and becoming a trusted partner to developers and construction teams. You ll be: Finding and winning new business with regional developers from single luxury plots through to larger housing schemes. Building a strong pipeline of future projects by networking with developers, architects, and site teams across the South West. Developing long-term relationships so Elements becomes the go-to kitchen partner on repeat projects. Working through commercial negotiations, often alongside QS teams, to get pricing and specifications right. Managing the process from first enquiry through to handover to our design and project delivery teams. About you We re looking for someone who understands both sides of the table commercial deals and what actually happens on site. Ideally, you ll have: A solid track record in B2B sales, ideally within construction, housebuilding, interiors, or kitchens. Confidence in reading plans and understanding project specs and costs. Strong communication skills comfortable dealing with developers, site managers, and commercial directors. A proactive, driven approach with a genuine enjoyment of winning new business and building long-term relationships. Why join us You ll have access to a wide product range from high-end German kitchens to fully bespoke solutions so you can tailor proposals to almost any project. You re supported by an experienced design and project team, so you can focus on sales and relationships rather than installation logistics. We re an established business with 30 years behind us and a strong reputation in the industry. The earning potential is uncapped, with a clear commission structure that rewards bigger wins. Benefits: On-site parking Application question(s): Do you have any previous experience in a similar role? Education: A-Level or equivalent (preferred) Work Location: In person

We are currently supporting a client in the search for an experienced Security Consultant to support their Cyber Security function. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a high-profile security consultancy and design team, contributing to the delivery of secure-by-design solutions across a large-scale transformation portfolio. Job title: Security Consultant (Design/Treat) Location: Edinburgh, Leeds, Halifax, Manchester or Bristol (please specify preferred client location when applying) Hybrid Working: 2 days per week onsite at client location Rate: Up to 450 per day (Inside IR35) The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping security strategy, assessing cyber risks and ensuring robust security controls are embedded across modern technology platforms and cloud-native environments. Key Responsibilities: Develop secure solution designs and produce detailed security design documentation Review and deconstruct solution and network architectures to identify security risks Conduct threat modelling and assess vulnerabilities using industry-standard methodologies such as STRIDE and MITRE Translate technical threats into business risks, supporting stakeholders with likelihood and impact assessments Provide clear security guidance to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Support security decision-making across multiple concurrent projects Evaluate and recommend appropriate security controls and design approaches Ensure security standards and regulatory requirements are considered throughout delivery lifecycles Essential Experience: Proven background delivering security consultancy services, including threat modelling, secure design and influencing security decisions Strong understanding of cloud-native platforms and modern architectures Experience applying a security-led approach rather than infrastructure-led responses Strong risk-based mindset with the ability to link threats, risks and controls across end-to-end systems Practical knowledge of security controls and their implementation Experience working with security standards and regulatory frameworks such as PCI DSS and data protection requirements Strong end-to-end security design capability Ability to demonstrate ownership and contribution to security decisions within projects Desirable Experience: Knowledge of security frameworks and standards including ISO 27001, PCI DSS, COBIT, NIST and OWASP Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, CEH or OSCP Experience working within public and/or private cloud environments This is an excellent opportunity for a Cyber Security professional seeking to work on large-scale transformation initiatives within a fast-paced and collaborative environment. To apply, please submit your CV along with your preferred client location and availability. Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

ServiceNow Architect wanted with Telecommunications experience to work on a project implementing a new TSM module. You will be working across ServiceNow Telecommunications Service Management (TSM) and involved in the architecture and end-to-end solutions within the ServiceNow TSM module, aligning with ITOM, ITIL, and CMDB/CSDM standards. Translating business requirements into technical blueprints, overseeing development teams to implement scalable, automated telecom operations, including network inventory, service assurance, and OSS/BSS integrations. Hybrid work in London OUTSIDE IR per day 6 months contract with extension (long-term project) Key Responsibilities Architecture & Design: Define the technical roadmap, architecture, and design for TSM modules (service life-cycle management, order management, network inventory). Implementation & Integration: Architect complex integrations with BSS/OSS systems, using REST, SOAP, and IntegrationHub. Domain Expertise: Lead implementation of Telecom Network Inventory, Product Catalog, and Service Order Management. Governance & Mentorship: Guide developers, perform code reviews, and establish best practices for coding, customization, and platform upgrades. Strategic Advisory: Partner with stakeholders to align platform improvements with business goals, enhancing customer service and reducing operational risks. Required Skills and Experience Platform Expertise: Extensive experience with ServiceNow TSM, ITSM, and ITOM. Industry Knowledge: Deep understanding of Telecom domains (NOC operations, network life-cycle, service assurance). Technical Skills: Proficiency in JavaScript, ServiceNow APIs, Flow Designer, and CMDB/CSDM frameworks. Experience: 10+ years of experience in software platforms, with a significant focus on architecture.

Fuel Recruitment is working with a leading technology organisation in the defence industry who are looking for a Senior Azure Platform Engineer to help design, build and deliver secure digital solutions in highly secure environments, working alongside engineers, architects and delivery specialists. We are looking for someone who will design and maintain Azure infrastructure across Azure Kubernetes Service, Virtual Machines, Application Gateways, Database, Storage and Networking Services. You will architect and manage hybrid multi-cloud connectivity, ensure and apply security best practices for cloud infrastructure and support both on-premise and cloud platforms, ensuring consistency, reliability and maintainability through automation and Infrastructure as Code. We are looking for someone with a strong background in Azure, Azure networking, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitLab CI/CD, JFrog products (Artifactory/XRay/Runtime) and proven track record of driving automation initiatives. Security Clearance Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be UK sole nationals and hold or be eligible for SC clearance.

Senior Network Engineer (Contract) Duration: 12 Months (Possibility for extension) Location: Chester/Hybrid (3 days per week on site) Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella Day Rate is available for suitable candidates Role Profile Working as a Network Implementation engineer is to provide technical implementation services to support the evolution and ongoing support of the Bank EMEA IP Network in response to projects, upgrades, and feature enhancements. The work is always aligned to the current and approved architectural, roadmaps, technology standards, templates, governance, and change management policies. The main technology area of focus for the role is Business to Business connectivity via various DMZ's throughout EMEA via both public and private connections. The role is primarily focused on refreshing network devices that are approaching end of support dates. Key Responsibilities: Ability to analyses in detail current in production designs and network environments and report on these in detail via direct access, network tools and or automations scripts. Build Cisco network solutions based upon standards and predefined strategies with a strong focus on business-to-business solutions via DMZ's. Works with Design, Operations and Architecture Engineering in a "knowledge sharing" capacity in support of the team's adoption and successful delivery of network solutions. Plays a strong role in project delivery lifecycle management. Create detailed implementation plans for all designs, including test, accept criteria, back-out, validation plans and procedures. Adheres to project close-out practices such as asset tracking, inventories, documentation and the related systems, tools, and process updates. Perform design reviews so that other team members understand how a design is set up and answer any questions and address any issues highlighted. Very Strong technical knowledge: - Cisco IOS XE, Routing, Switching, DMZ designs, Multicast, BGP, Firewalls, VPN, ACL, Network Security, Latency, Leased Line, Colo Cross Connects, Internet Access, Tunnelling protocols, SSL/TLS, GRE & IPSEC. Technical knowledge of Load Balancers, Fortinet Firewall, McAfee/Skyhigh Proxy, Arista, DNS, NAC (802.1x), QoS, ISIS, OSPF, NHRP, MPLS, L2TP, Wireless/Wi-Fi solutions, AAA, Cable, Core WAN/MAN Technologies, Dark Fiber, DWDM, Carrier Circuits SD-ACCESS & MACSEC. Skills & Experience: Extensive experience required in Data Networking-related disciplines; design, build, and implementation of network solutions especially within the Business-to-business/DMZ environments utilising primarily Cisco equipment. Strong knowledge of Network Security Good computer skills and the use of various applications such as MS Office, MS Visio to support documentation required to deliver projects. Ability to assemble professional documents and artifacts. knowledge and experience using tooling, includes but is not limited to Splunk, network captures, debugging, Sniffer/wire Shark, etc. Leadership: Self-starter, self-directed, shows initiative and ownership Focused on execution, delivery, and commitment to dates. Industry Certifications such as CCNP and CCIE are desirable but not essential as experience is more important. Experience with Network Automation tools and processes, with a knowledge of Python, Ansible, Perl, PowerShell, etc. would be very desirable. Ability to recognize opportunities for automation and process improvements. Candidates will need to show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. If you feel you have the skills and experience and want to hear more about this role 'apply now' to declare your interest in this opportunity with our client. Your application will be observed by our dedicated team. We will respond to all successful applicants ASAP however, please be advised that we will always look to contact you further from this time should we need further applicants or if other opportunities arise relevant to your skillset. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. As part of our standard hiring process to manage risk, please note background screening checks will be conducted on all hires before commencing employment. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.

Cybersecurity & Digital Services Engineer (Flexible Level - Engineer to Senior) Location: This role will be based at our Hebburn office and will include hybrid working which would be 75% office/home-based and 25% customer site travel We are looking for a Cybersecurity & Digital Services Engineer experience in the Electrical Power Transmission & Distribution industry to join our growing team to help us find solutions consolidating and enhancing the Nation's electricity network for a smarter and brighter future tomorrow. This is a blended role, combining cybersecurity expertise with wider digital services engineering, including IoT, connected systems, and cloud-based solutions. While cybersecurity will form the core of your work, you will also contribute to broader digitalisation initiatives across our customer base. The position offers a highly varied scope, including consultancy, system design, engineering delivery, and hands-on project work. Whether you are developing your career or bring significant experience, this role offers the opportunity to shape and grow within a critical national infrastructure environment. We welcome applications from candidates at experienced Engineer through to Senior level, and the level of the role and responsibilities will be aligned to your experience and capability during the selection process. What You'll Be Doing You will be involved across the full project lifecycle, including: Support cybersecurity engineering within Operational Technology (OT) environments (e.g. SCADA, PLCs, substation control systems, industrial networks) Assist in securing industrial assets through best practices such as system hardening, network segmentation, and access control Contribute to the configuration, testing, and commissioning of Digital Services and IoT solutions Support cybersecurity risk and vulnerability assessments, helping identify and mitigate threats Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (engineering, project management, proposals) to integrate cybersecurity into delivery Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), pre-FAT activities, and site commissioning Act as a technical point of contact for internal teams and customers, supporting troubleshooting and implementation Help promote cybersecurity awareness and standard across customers and stakeholders For more experienced candidates you may also: Lead the design of secure ICS/OT architectures aligned to industry standard Own and deliver threat and risk assessment activities, including gap analysis and compliance reviews Provide technical leadership within projects and support less experienced team members Engage more directly with customers and stakeholders as a domain expert What We're Looking For Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve complex issues in OT or industrial environments Experience with industrial networking and cybersecurity fundamentals (e.g. segmentation, access control, system hardening) Understanding of OT/ICS environments and how they differ from enterprise IT Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly and work collaboratively with multi-functional teams Proactive and organised approach, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and drive improvements Attention to detail, particularly in documentation, testing, and compliance For more experienced candidates, we would expect: Experience in design and architecture Exposure to consultancy engagements Involvement in risk and threat assessments Desirable experience: Experience in OT/ICS cybersecurity, industrial automation, or critical infrastructure Familiarity with industry standards (e.g. IEC 62443, NIS2, ISO 27001) Experience delivering cybersecurity within engineering or project environments Exposure to security tools (e.g. firewalls, SIEM, vulnerability scanning) Background in power systems, substations, or similar industries Relevant degree or certifications (e.g. CISSP, GICSP, CISA), or willingness to work towards them Key Behaviours We Value: Beyond technical skills, we are looking for individuals who: Approach challenges with creativity and curiosity Thrive in complex, non-standard environments Are collaborative team players Demonstrate a strong learning mindset and adaptability What can we offer? Performance-Based Bonus: Enjoy an annual bonus linked to the company's performance Flexible Working Hours: Achieve a healthy work-life balance with our flexible working arrangements Pension Plan: Secure your future with our generous pension scheme, with employer contributions up to 10%. Time Off: Recharge and rejuvenate with 26 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays), and the option to buy or sell an additional 5 days! We are fully committed to providing equal opportunities and building an inclusive workplace where a broad range of backgrounds and perspectives thrive. We embrace the many ways people think, learn, and experience the world-because we know that diverse minds drive innovation. So that we can support you to be your best during the application and interview process, please let us know if you have any specific requirements.

AWS Technical Architect +6 months + +Fully remote +SC cleared role - current active clearance is essential As an AWS Technical Architect, you'll take high-level customer requirements and turn them into practical, secure, and production-ready AWS solutions. You'll work closely with CloudOps, DevOps, engineering teams, and customer stakeholders to design cloud platforms that are scalable, resilient, secure, and cost-effective. This is a hands-on role but also highly collaborative and strategic - ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex technical problems while guiding teams and influencing architecture decisions. Solution Design: Architecting cloud solutions on AWS according to business requirements, covering infrastructure design, application architecture, security, and integration patterns. DevOps Automation and IaC: Champion an automation-first mindset, ensuring all scalable architectures are driven by Terraform Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and modern automation tools. Cloud Migration: Assisting in migrating on-premises infrastructure and applications to AWS cloud with minimal disruption and optimal performance. Security and Compliance: Implementing security best practices and compliance standards within AWS environments, including identity and access management, encryption, and network security. Network Architecture: Establish central AWS transit and network infrastructure, acting as the core gateway for all inter-account communication and outbound traffic to external services. Cost Optimization: Designing cost-effective solutions by selecting appropriate AWS services and implementing cost management strategies. High Availability and Disaster Recovery: Designing architectures for high availability and disaster recovery using AWS services. Performance Optimization : Tuning configurations and leveraging AWS services for optimal performance of applications and infrastructure. Monitoring and Logging: Implementing monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions using AWS CloudWatch and CloudTrail to ensure the health, performance, and security of AWS environments. Technical Leadership and Collaboration: Providing leadership, guidance, and mentorship to team members, collaborating with cross-functional teams. Continuous Learning and Innovation: Staying updated with the latest AWS services and best practices, driving innovation for improved efficiency and reliability of AWS solutions. Experience required: Proven track record as an AWS Technical Architect Hands-on experience across AWS/public cloud environments Strong practical AWS knowledge across infrastructure, networking, security, and cloud operations Experience working closely with DevOps and CloudOps teams Proficiency in deploying Landing Zone, particularly Secure Landing Zone/PALZ and expertise in Control Tower and AWS Organizations. Practical experience in designing and implementing Continuous Integration and Deployment utilizing tools like GitHub Actions. Expertise in managing and maintaining secure AWS cloud environments and various AWS security services. Experience with authentication and authorization protocols such as OAUTH2, SAML2.0, and OIDC. Proficiency in designing and implementing cloud-native solutions, including serverless applications, containerised applications, CI/CD pipelines, Network Infrastructures like Transit Gateway and Direct Connect, Identity and Access Management, and programmable infrastructure. Knowledge and experience in infrastructure as code solutions using tools like Terraform, GitHub Actions, Python, Bash or PowerShell. Experience with network concepts such as VPC, Transit Gateways, Gateway Load Balancers, AWS Private Link, Endpoint Services, Route 53, IPAM, CIDR management, and hybrid networks. Proficiency in tools like Git/GitHub, Confluence, Jira, and ServiceNow. If you'd like to discuss the AWS Technical Architect role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.

Senior Cyber Security & Network Analyst The Opportunity in a Nutshell On behalf of our client, a leader in their industry , we are seeking a senior, hands-on technology professional with a deep foundation in Network Engineering (minimum 5-7 years of experience) coupled with strong Cyber Security expertise. This is not a purely monitoring role; the client requires an engineer who can lead from the front, physically and logically build infrastructure, and own complex technical projects from inception to completion. You will ensure the client's digital ecosystem remains resilient, highly performant, and securely aligned with evolving business objectives. Core Responsibilities As a senior technical anchor within the operations team, your daily focus will heavily lean into robust network engineering, system build-outs, and defensive security protocols: Infrastructure Installations & Kit Builds: Act as the technical lead for configuring, assembling, installing, and deploying new network and security hardware. Ensure all engineering documentation is immaculately maintained. Network Architecture Ownership: Maintain, optimize, and scale the client's Layer 2/3 environment, specifically managing Cisco Nexus routing, LAN/WAN frameworks, wireless networks, B2B links, and network load balancing solutions. Project Leadership: Spearhead mid-to-large scale infrastructure initiatives, ensuring deliverables are hit on time and within budget. You will be expected to demonstrate the tangible business value your technical decisions bring to the overall deployment process. Infrastructure Defense & Monitoring: Oversee next-generation Palo Alto firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, and data encryption protocols. Monitor SIEM platforms and threat feeds to isolate, investigate, and remediate digital vulnerabilities. Collaboration & Mentorship: Partner closely with internal technical squads and coordinate with external vendor partners. Provide coaching and technical advice to team members to foster a culture of continuous improvement. What The Client Is Looking For To thrive in this fast-paced environment, candidates must possess a blend of seasoned engineering experience and a structured, methodical approach to problem-solving. Technical Competencies: Minimum of 5-7 years of dedicated experience implementing, supporting, and developing complex L2/3 network architectures. Proven track record of leading and performing new network installations and physical/logical kit builds. Deep technical proficiency configuring and supporting L2/3 Cisco Nexus switching frameworks and Aruba Wi-Fi environments. Solid understanding of Network Load Balancing mechanisms and coordinating third-party Penetration Testing. Strong secondary expertise in Cyber Security, specifically administering Palo Alto Firewalls alongside their advanced next-gen service suites. Background utilizing Qualys Vulnerability Management tools and endpoint detection/remediation software. Previous experience navigating SOX compliance frameworks and handling fast-paced data environments is highly desirable. Application Requirement: Project Examples Our client values real-world execution. As part of your application, please be prepared to provide specific examples of projects where you led from the front on network or security kit deployments. We will look for details on: The scope of the hardware/software deployment you personally executed. The specific technical challenges you overcame during the installation or build phase. The tangible value and security/performance improvements your role brought to that process. Growth, Support & Culture Our client believes in empowering their people to reach their full potential. Joining this team means benefiting from: Structured Progression: Clear objective setting, tailored 1:1 mentorship sessions, and consistent coaching to elevate your architectural capabilities. Empowerment & Autonomy: An inclusive culture that grants ownership of meaningful outcomes and encourages exploration of development opportunities outside your immediate remit. A Collaborative Space: A supportive management philosophy designed to give employees the resources they need to excel while allowing them to bring their authentic selves to work every day.

Security Architect Based at client locations, working remotely, or based in our Godalming or Milton Keynes offices. Salary 80k, plus excellent company benefits. About Us Triad Group Plc is an award-winning digital, data, and solutions consultancy with over 35 years' experience primarily serving the UK public sector and central government. We deliver high-quality solutions that make a real difference to users, citizens and consumers. At Triad, collaboration thrives, knowledge is shared, and every voice matters. Our close-knit, supportive culture ensures you're valued from day one. Whether working with cutting-edge tech or shaping strategy for national-scale projects, you'll be trusted, challenged, and empowered to grow. We nurture learning through communities of practice and encourage creativity, autonomy, and innovation. If you're passionate about solving meaningful problems with smart and passionate people, Triad could be the place for you. Glassdoor score of 4.7 96% of our staff would recommend Triad to a friend 100% CEO approval See for yourself some of the work that makes us all so proud: Helping law enforcement with secure intelligence systems that keep the UK safe Supporting the UK's national meteorological service in leveraging supercomputers for next-level weather forecasting Assisting the British government department that is responsible for the safety of consumer products, with systems to track unsafe products Powering systems that help the government monitor and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from commercial transport Role Summary Triad is seeking a Security Architect; you will play a critical role in designing, assuring, and delivering secure solutions across our client engagements. You will champion Secure by Design principles and lead threat modelling activities to ensure risks are identified and mitigated early in the lifecycle. Working closely with stakeholders, you will define security architectures, ensure compliance with relevant standards, and embed security best practices throughout delivery. Key Responsibilities: Security Architecture Design - Develop and maintain secure architecture patterns, ensuring alignment with business and technical requirements Secure by Design - Embed security into every stage of the solution lifecycle, ensuring systems are designed with security controls from the outset rather than retrofitted. Threat Modelling - Lead and facilitate threat modelling exercises (e.g. STRIDE), identifying vulnerabilities and defining mitigations early in delivery Risk Assessment - Identify, assess, and mitigate security risks across systems, applications, and infrastructure Security Assurance - Provide governance and assurance across projects, ensuring compliance with security standards and frameworks Stakeholder Engagement - Collaborate with clients, delivery teams, and senior stakeholders to embed security into solution design Standards & Compliance - Ensure adherence to industry standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, and government security policies Skills and Experience: Experience working as a Security Architect or in a senior security role within complex environments Strong practical experience applying Secure by Design principles in modern architectures Hands-on experience conducting threat modelling (e.g. STRIDE, attack trees) and risk analysis Strong understanding of security frameworks and best practice such as ISO 27001, NIST, CIS, OWASP, NCSC guidance Experience working in the UK Public Sector and associated security standards and guidance including GovAssure/NCSC CAF, HMG Security Policy Framework. Knowledge of cloud security principles across platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP Experience with identity and access management, encryption, network security, and secure application design including security tooling Ability to communicate complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Experience supporting agile delivery teams Qualifications & Certifications A degree or equivalent qualification related to the area you work in - Desirable Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, TOGAF, or SABSA - Desirable Due to the nature of this position, you must be willing and eligible to achieve a minimum of SC clearance. To be eligible, you must have been a resident in the UK for a minimum of 5 years and have the right to work in the UK. Triad's Commitment to You As a growing and ambitious company, Triad prioritises your development and well-being: Continuous Training & Development: Access to top-rated Udemy Business courses Work Environment: Collaborative, creative, and free from discrimination Benefits: 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays Matched pension contributions (5%) Private healthcare with Bupa Gym membership support or Lakeshore Fitness access Perkbox membership Cycle-to-work scheme What Our Colleagues Have to Say Please see for yourself on Glass Door and our "Day in the Life" videos at the bottom of our Careers Page. Our Selection Process After applying for the role, our in-house talent team will contact you to discuss Triad and the position. If shortlisted, you will be invited for: A first-stage interview with our Architecture team A second stage interview with one of the Management team, including a career review We aim to complete interviews and progress candidates to the offer stage within 2-3 weeks of the initial conversation. Other information If this role is of interest to you or you would like further information, please submit your application now! Triad is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion, or belief. We are proud that our recruitment process has been recognised as inclusive and accessible to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for any role. We are a signatory on the Tech Talent Charter that aims to bring industries and organisations together to drive greater inclusion and diversity in technology roles, in addition, as a Disability Confident Leader.

Senior AI Developer - Generative & Agentic AI We are partnering with a global technology consultancy delivering next-generation engineering solutions across digital transformation, cloud, automation, integration, low-code, and AI application development. With an international presence and enterprise-scale clients, the business helps organisations modernise operations and accelerate innovation through digital-first technology solutions. The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced AI Developer to help build core services, features, and capabilities for an enterprise-grade Generative & Agentic AI platform within a large-scale, regulated environment. This role combines strong software engineering expertise with DevOps capability and hands-on experience integrating Large Language Models (LLMs) into secure, scalable enterprise systems. You'll work closely with architects, platform engineers, and product teams to operationalise AI services and contribute to the evolution of modern AI engineering practices. Key Responsibilities Develop and optimise Python-based AI components, including prompt orchestration, output validation, and evaluation tooling. Work with Generative and Agentic AI patterns, including LLM integration, RAG architectures, prompt-driven workflows, and AI service orchestration. Integrate AI capabilities with enterprise systems, observability tooling, and security frameworks. Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines within cloud-native engineering environments. Support benchmarking, evaluation, experimentation, and cost optimisation for LLM workloads. Contribute to scalable RAG implementations and enterprise data access patterns. Help define reusable APIs, engineering standards, and platform documentation. Troubleshoot and optimise distributed systems and cloud-based services. Collaborate across engineering, platform, architecture, and product teams to deliver reliable AI services. Required Skills & Experience Strong commercial Python engineering experience, including FastAPI. Strong Java development experience within production environments. Hands-on experience with Generative AI, Agentic AI, and Large Language Models. Experience evaluating LLM performance and handling prompt engineering complexities. Strong DevOps and CI/CD experience with a focus on automation and observability. Experience working within regulated or security-conscious enterprise environments. Knowledge of authentication, secrets management, network security, and model governance. Experience developing and deploying AWS services, including: EC2 EKS S3 SQS DynamoDB Bedrock AgentCore Desirable Skills Experience with Kong API Gateway, Kong Mesh, and Flux CD. RESTful API and microservices development. Terraform and GitOps workflows. Exposure to prompt evaluation, observability, or AI red-teaming tools. SQL and NoSQL database experience. Understanding of vector search technologies and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) patterns. About You A proactive self-starter who takes ownership and drives solutions independently. Comfortable operating in fast-evolving technical environments where best practice is still emerging. Strong communicator able to collaborate across engineering, data, and product functions. Naturally curious about emerging AI technologies and how they can be applied securely and effectively. Passionate about automation, scalability, and continuous improvement.