Job Title: C Engineer Rate: 460 per day - umbrella only Duration: 6 months Location: Telford with 2 days/week in office Applicants must be eligible for SC clearance As an Engineer within our team, you will play a key role in building and enhancing digital services for one of the UK's most prominent government departments. You will collaborate with experienced engineers, architects and testers, applying your expertise to design, develop and support backend systems. This position is ideal for those who relish problem-solving, are keen to further their technical skills, and enjoy working within a team to deliver impactful solutions. Professional experience in C is essential. Experience with Oracle Pro C, PL/SQL and SQL is very desirable. Role Purpose You will contribute to the team's efforts to improve and modernise applications, especially in transitioning from legacy Ingres databases to newer platforms such as Oracle. Your responsibility is to ensure systems remain stable, secure, and future-proof, while implementing changes safely in accordance with client standards. Key Outcomes Support risk reduction: Identify and resolve issues in existing systems, ensuring they comply with security and compliance standards. Assist with system changes: Drive updates to the way applications connect to and interact with databases. Deliver quality work: Ensure that changes are thoroughly tested and prepared for the various stages of delivery (SIT, UAT, etc.). Documentation: Produce clear and concise documentation to facilitate understanding and support of the system. Responsibilities Analyse applications to understand their operation and database connectivity. Implement small, low-risk changes, such as updating connections, enhancing error handling, or improving performance. Collaborate with senior engineers and database specialists to understand and implement database improvements. Participate in testing activities (unit, functional, regression) and assist with defect resolution. Develop and maintain documentation, including design notes and runbooks. Engage in agile ceremonies such as stand-ups, planning, and retrospectives. Work collaboratively with various teams across the programme (e.g. data, testing, Model Office). Be proactive in learning and development, making positive contributions to the team. All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply! If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: C Engineer Rate: 460 per day - umbrella only Duration: 6 months Location: Telford with 2 days/week in office Applicants must be eligible for SC clearance As an Engineer within our team, you will play a key role in building and enhancing digital services for one of the UK's most prominent government departments. You will collaborate with experienced engineers, architects and testers, applying your expertise to design, develop and support backend systems. This position is ideal for those who relish problem-solving, are keen to further their technical skills, and enjoy working within a team to deliver impactful solutions. Professional experience in C is essential. Experience with Oracle Pro C, PL/SQL and SQL is very desirable. Role Purpose You will contribute to the team's efforts to improve and modernise applications, especially in transitioning from legacy Ingres databases to newer platforms such as Oracle. Your responsibility is to ensure systems remain stable, secure, and future-proof, while implementing changes safely in accordance with client standards. Key Outcomes Support risk reduction: Identify and resolve issues in existing systems, ensuring they comply with security and compliance standards. Assist with system changes: Drive updates to the way applications connect to and interact with databases. Deliver quality work: Ensure that changes are thoroughly tested and prepared for the various stages of delivery (SIT, UAT, etc.). Documentation: Produce clear and concise documentation to facilitate understanding and support of the system. Responsibilities Analyse applications to understand their operation and database connectivity. Implement small, low-risk changes, such as updating connections, enhancing error handling, or improving performance. Collaborate with senior engineers and database specialists to understand and implement database improvements. Participate in testing activities (unit, functional, regression) and assist with defect resolution. Develop and maintain documentation, including design notes and runbooks. Engage in agile ceremonies such as stand-ups, planning, and retrospectives. Work collaboratively with various teams across the programme (e.g. data, testing, Model Office). Be proactive in learning and development, making positive contributions to the team. All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply! If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Database Engineer (MySQL-Focused) Hybrid Permanent 40,000 - 45,000 + Training Are you a database expert who thrives on performance, optimisation, and solving complex challenges? We're looking for a Database Engineer to take ownership of a modern, high-availability database environment and help shape its future. What you'll be doing - Own and manage MySQL environments as the primary subject matter expert - Design and optimise database architecture, performance, and scalability - Implement and maintain high availability solutions - Handle backup, recovery, and disaster planning - Collaborate with development, infrastructure, and security teams - Troubleshoot complex issues and continuously improve performance - Contribute to documentation, standards, and best practices What you'll bring Essential experience: - Strong experience with MySQL (5.7 / 8+) - Working knowledge of SQL Server administration - Experience with high availability technologies Nice to have: - PostgreSQL experience - Cloud exposure (AWS / Azure) - Infrastructure knowledge - Interest in AI tools for database management - Linux and scripting knowledge Why this role? - Make a real impact in a critical infrastructure team - Work with modern and legacy technologies - Collaborative, supportive tech environment - Funded professional certifications - Hybrid flexibility Ready to apply? If you're passionate about databases and enjoy solving complex problems, we'd love to hear from you. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Database Engineer (MySQL-Focused) Hybrid Permanent 40,000 - 45,000 + Training Are you a database expert who thrives on performance, optimisation, and solving complex challenges? We're looking for a Database Engineer to take ownership of a modern, high-availability database environment and help shape its future. What you'll be doing - Own and manage MySQL environments as the primary subject matter expert - Design and optimise database architecture, performance, and scalability - Implement and maintain high availability solutions - Handle backup, recovery, and disaster planning - Collaborate with development, infrastructure, and security teams - Troubleshoot complex issues and continuously improve performance - Contribute to documentation, standards, and best practices What you'll bring Essential experience: - Strong experience with MySQL (5.7 / 8+) - Working knowledge of SQL Server administration - Experience with high availability technologies Nice to have: - PostgreSQL experience - Cloud exposure (AWS / Azure) - Infrastructure knowledge - Interest in AI tools for database management - Linux and scripting knowledge Why this role? - Make a real impact in a critical infrastructure team - Work with modern and legacy technologies - Collaborative, supportive tech environment - Funded professional certifications - Hybrid flexibility Ready to apply? If you're passionate about databases and enjoy solving complex problems, we'd love to hear from you. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Product Lifecycle Manager (Engineering / IT) Engineering IT / PLM Manager Cambridge/Hybrid £70-75k & Benefits. The Product Lifecycle Manager is responsible for the ownership, management, optimisation and continuous improvement of Engineering IT systems, with a primary focus on Product Lifecycle Management (PLM). The role will act as the key interface between Engineering, IT, PLM users, vendors and wider business stakeholders, ensuring that Engineering IT systems are fit for purpose, effectively supported, and aligned to operational and strategic requirements. RESPONSIBILITIES List key responsibilities and tasks that sit within this role PLM Ownership & Roadmap: Own the lifecycle, configuration, roadmap and continuous improvement plan for PLM and associated Engineering IT applications, including upgrades, enhancements and decommissioning decisions. Application Portfolio Management: Manage core Engineering IT applications that support PLM, CAD integration, data management, reporting and configuration control. PLM Champion: Champion PLM across Marshall Land Systems, promoting effective use of the system and identifying opportunities to improve Engineering delivery, control and efficiency. Strategic Business Support: Identify business opportunities where PLM and Engineering IT systems can improve process efficiency, data quality, reporting, configuration management and programme delivery. Vendor & Contract Management: Manage relationships with PLM vendors, CAD vendors, outsourced service providers and internal IT teams, ensuring performance against support agreements, contract requirements and business needs. Service & Issue Resolution: Act as the escalation point for PLM and Engineering IT issues, supporting incident resolution, root cause investigation, workaround definition and long-term corrective actions. Third Line Support: Provide third-line support where required, working with IT, vendors and users to investigate complex incidents, resolve problems and create knowledge articles to support future incidents. Architecture Oversight: Ensure PLM solution designs, integrations, workflows and system changes meet Engineering requirements, enterprise architecture standards, cybersecurity policies and business needs. Change Management: Manage configuration changes, system updates, upgrades, patches and enhancements to PLM and Engineering IT applications, ensuring appropriate testing, communication and deployment. Governance & Compliance: Ensure PLM and Engineering IT applications meet regulatory, cybersecurity, export control, ITAR and corporate policy requirements, including defence-related standards where applicable. Process Ownership & Improvement: Review, approve and improve PLM processes, procedures, workflows and user guides to ensure they remain effective, controlled and aligned to Engineering ways of working. Data Management & Reporting: Support Engineering data management, reporting, audit activity and business intelligence requirements through effective use of PLM data and reporting tools. Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with Engineering, IT, programme teams, business owners, PLM super users and cross-functional stakeholders to align PLM capability with organisational goals. Budgeting & Forecasting: Support financial planning by providing input on PLM licensing, support costs, maintenance agreements, upgrades, vendor services and future investment requirements. Asset & Licence Management: Coordinate software licence, maintenance agreement and asset lifecycle management activities, including requisition, inventory, installation, maintenance, updates and disposal. System Maintenance & Availability: Ensure appropriate PLM system maintenance, health checks, performance reviews and availability monitoring are in place to support business continuity. Knowledge & Documentation: Create and maintain technical specifications, process documents, user guides, support material, FAQs and knowledge articles to improve user support and reduce repeat issues. PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Experience managing, supporting or administering PLM systems within an Engineering or manufacturing environment. Experience working with Engineering teams using CAD and PLM tools. Experience of PLM system configuration, administration, support and continuous improvement. Experience supporting or managing data transfer between PLM and ERP platforms, including IFS Cloud, covering parts, BoMs, documents, change data, lifecycle states and release-to-manufacture processes. Experience managing PLM-related incidents, problems, root cause investigations and corrective actions. Experience working with IT teams, vendors and business stakeholders to deliver system improvements. Experience leading or supporting PLM upgrades, deployments, migrations or process changes. Experience managing a small technical team or leading cross-functional improvement activities. Experience of Windchill would be highly desirable. Experience with CAD tools such as Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD or similar would be beneficial. Experience with Engineering configuration management, change control and product data management would be beneficial. TECHNICAL SKILLS/EDUCATIONS REQUIRED: Degree, HND or equivalent qualification in Engineering, ICT, Computer Science, Information Systems or a related discipline. Equivalent experience in an Engineering IT, PLM, CAD administration or Engineering systems management role would also be considered. Strong understanding of PLM capability, administration and configuration management. Ability to document technical specifications, user requirements, process flows and system changes. Good logical diagnostic skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve PLM-related problems. Understanding of CAD integration with PLM, ideally including tools such as Inventor, AutoCAD or similar. Understanding of PLM reporting, data extraction and business reporting methods. Awareness of database queries and reporting tools such as SQL, MS PowerQuery, REST APIs or Query Builder would be beneficial. Awareness of PLM customisation, workflows, XML configuration, Java, JavaScript or Windchill development would be desirable. Understanding of application maintenance, upgrades, testing and deployment activities. Understanding of IT service management processes, incident management and problem resolution. Configuration Management / CMII training would be desirable. Experience of virtualised environments such as VMware would be beneficial. Able to support process improvement and system improvement activities across Engineering IT applications. Strong understanding of IFS ERP is highly desirable. Experience in a regulated industry, particularly aerospace and defence, is strongly preferred. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Product Lifecycle Manager (Engineering / IT) Engineering IT / PLM Manager Cambridge/Hybrid £70-75k & Benefits. The Product Lifecycle Manager is responsible for the ownership, management, optimisation and continuous improvement of Engineering IT systems, with a primary focus on Product Lifecycle Management (PLM). The role will act as the key interface between Engineering, IT, PLM users, vendors and wider business stakeholders, ensuring that Engineering IT systems are fit for purpose, effectively supported, and aligned to operational and strategic requirements. RESPONSIBILITIES List key responsibilities and tasks that sit within this role PLM Ownership & Roadmap: Own the lifecycle, configuration, roadmap and continuous improvement plan for PLM and associated Engineering IT applications, including upgrades, enhancements and decommissioning decisions. Application Portfolio Management: Manage core Engineering IT applications that support PLM, CAD integration, data management, reporting and configuration control. PLM Champion: Champion PLM across Marshall Land Systems, promoting effective use of the system and identifying opportunities to improve Engineering delivery, control and efficiency. Strategic Business Support: Identify business opportunities where PLM and Engineering IT systems can improve process efficiency, data quality, reporting, configuration management and programme delivery. Vendor & Contract Management: Manage relationships with PLM vendors, CAD vendors, outsourced service providers and internal IT teams, ensuring performance against support agreements, contract requirements and business needs. Service & Issue Resolution: Act as the escalation point for PLM and Engineering IT issues, supporting incident resolution, root cause investigation, workaround definition and long-term corrective actions. Third Line Support: Provide third-line support where required, working with IT, vendors and users to investigate complex incidents, resolve problems and create knowledge articles to support future incidents. Architecture Oversight: Ensure PLM solution designs, integrations, workflows and system changes meet Engineering requirements, enterprise architecture standards, cybersecurity policies and business needs. Change Management: Manage configuration changes, system updates, upgrades, patches and enhancements to PLM and Engineering IT applications, ensuring appropriate testing, communication and deployment. Governance & Compliance: Ensure PLM and Engineering IT applications meet regulatory, cybersecurity, export control, ITAR and corporate policy requirements, including defence-related standards where applicable. Process Ownership & Improvement: Review, approve and improve PLM processes, procedures, workflows and user guides to ensure they remain effective, controlled and aligned to Engineering ways of working. Data Management & Reporting: Support Engineering data management, reporting, audit activity and business intelligence requirements through effective use of PLM data and reporting tools. Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with Engineering, IT, programme teams, business owners, PLM super users and cross-functional stakeholders to align PLM capability with organisational goals. Budgeting & Forecasting: Support financial planning by providing input on PLM licensing, support costs, maintenance agreements, upgrades, vendor services and future investment requirements. Asset & Licence Management: Coordinate software licence, maintenance agreement and asset lifecycle management activities, including requisition, inventory, installation, maintenance, updates and disposal. System Maintenance & Availability: Ensure appropriate PLM system maintenance, health checks, performance reviews and availability monitoring are in place to support business continuity. Knowledge & Documentation: Create and maintain technical specifications, process documents, user guides, support material, FAQs and knowledge articles to improve user support and reduce repeat issues. PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Experience managing, supporting or administering PLM systems within an Engineering or manufacturing environment. Experience working with Engineering teams using CAD and PLM tools. Experience of PLM system configuration, administration, support and continuous improvement. Experience supporting or managing data transfer between PLM and ERP platforms, including IFS Cloud, covering parts, BoMs, documents, change data, lifecycle states and release-to-manufacture processes. Experience managing PLM-related incidents, problems, root cause investigations and corrective actions. Experience working with IT teams, vendors and business stakeholders to deliver system improvements. Experience leading or supporting PLM upgrades, deployments, migrations or process changes. Experience managing a small technical team or leading cross-functional improvement activities. Experience of Windchill would be highly desirable. Experience with CAD tools such as Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD or similar would be beneficial. Experience with Engineering configuration management, change control and product data management would be beneficial. TECHNICAL SKILLS/EDUCATIONS REQUIRED: Degree, HND or equivalent qualification in Engineering, ICT, Computer Science, Information Systems or a related discipline. Equivalent experience in an Engineering IT, PLM, CAD administration or Engineering systems management role would also be considered. Strong understanding of PLM capability, administration and configuration management. Ability to document technical specifications, user requirements, process flows and system changes. Good logical diagnostic skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve PLM-related problems. Understanding of CAD integration with PLM, ideally including tools such as Inventor, AutoCAD or similar. Understanding of PLM reporting, data extraction and business reporting methods. Awareness of database queries and reporting tools such as SQL, MS PowerQuery, REST APIs or Query Builder would be beneficial. Awareness of PLM customisation, workflows, XML configuration, Java, JavaScript or Windchill development would be desirable. Understanding of application maintenance, upgrades, testing and deployment activities. Understanding of IT service management processes, incident management and problem resolution. Configuration Management / CMII training would be desirable. Experience of virtualised environments such as VMware would be beneficial. Able to support process improvement and system improvement activities across Engineering IT applications. Strong understanding of IFS ERP is highly desirable. Experience in a regulated industry, particularly aerospace and defence, is strongly preferred. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
MERITUS are recruiting for an SC Cleared Technical Architect / Solution Architect to join our client delivering secure, large-scale technology programmes within the Defence and Central Government sector . TECHNICAL ARCHITECT - 12 MONTH CONTRACT - UP TO 800 PER DAY - INSIDE IR35 - READING (2 DAYS ON-SITE) - SECTOR: DEFENCE / GOVERNMENT As a Technical Architect, you will lead the design and assurance of complex, secure systems across major government programmes. You will ensure architectural integrity across the full delivery lifecycle, working closely with engineering, delivery, and security teams to design scalable, compliant, cloud-based solutions. Lead technical design of large-scale, complex systems Define and govern solution architecture and technical designs Ensure alignment with security, performance, scalability, and compliance standards Work closely with engineering, delivery, and business stakeholders Provide technical governance, assurance, and risk evaluation Design cloud-based solutions using Azure and/or AWS Produce architectural documentation, models, and prototypes Ensure compliance with OWASP, NCSC, and GDPR standards Contribute to architecture governance, standards, and best practices Support stakeholder engagement, bids, and technical assurance activities Mentor junior engineers and architects Skills / Experience Required: Proven experience as a Technical Architect / Solution Architect in Defence, Government, or secure environments Active SC Clearance (essential) Strong experience delivering complex, enterprise-scale systems Knowledge of secure development lifecycles (SSDLC) Experience with OWASP, NCSC Cloud Principles, GDPR Strong cloud experience (Azure and/or AWS) Background in microservices, APIs, and integration patterns Experience with DevOps and CI/CD pipelines Strong knowledge of IAM technologies (OAuth, SAML, OpenID Connect, AD, LDAP) Experience with Java or .NET development environments Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Desirable Skills: Defence / MOD / Army programme experience TOGAF or enterprise architecture frameworks Data architecture or real-time integration experience (APIs, streaming, IoT) AI or emerging technology delivery Cloud certifications (Azure / AWS) SFIA-aligned environments This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile programme delivering critical technology solutions across the Defence sector, with the opportunity to work on large-scale transformation initiatives in a highly secure environment.
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
MERITUS are recruiting for an SC Cleared Technical Architect / Solution Architect to join our client delivering secure, large-scale technology programmes within the Defence and Central Government sector . TECHNICAL ARCHITECT - 12 MONTH CONTRACT - UP TO 800 PER DAY - INSIDE IR35 - READING (2 DAYS ON-SITE) - SECTOR: DEFENCE / GOVERNMENT As a Technical Architect, you will lead the design and assurance of complex, secure systems across major government programmes. You will ensure architectural integrity across the full delivery lifecycle, working closely with engineering, delivery, and security teams to design scalable, compliant, cloud-based solutions. Lead technical design of large-scale, complex systems Define and govern solution architecture and technical designs Ensure alignment with security, performance, scalability, and compliance standards Work closely with engineering, delivery, and business stakeholders Provide technical governance, assurance, and risk evaluation Design cloud-based solutions using Azure and/or AWS Produce architectural documentation, models, and prototypes Ensure compliance with OWASP, NCSC, and GDPR standards Contribute to architecture governance, standards, and best practices Support stakeholder engagement, bids, and technical assurance activities Mentor junior engineers and architects Skills / Experience Required: Proven experience as a Technical Architect / Solution Architect in Defence, Government, or secure environments Active SC Clearance (essential) Strong experience delivering complex, enterprise-scale systems Knowledge of secure development lifecycles (SSDLC) Experience with OWASP, NCSC Cloud Principles, GDPR Strong cloud experience (Azure and/or AWS) Background in microservices, APIs, and integration patterns Experience with DevOps and CI/CD pipelines Strong knowledge of IAM technologies (OAuth, SAML, OpenID Connect, AD, LDAP) Experience with Java or .NET development environments Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Desirable Skills: Defence / MOD / Army programme experience TOGAF or enterprise architecture frameworks Data architecture or real-time integration experience (APIs, streaming, IoT) AI or emerging technology delivery Cloud certifications (Azure / AWS) SFIA-aligned environments This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile programme delivering critical technology solutions across the Defence sector, with the opportunity to work on large-scale transformation initiatives in a highly secure environment.
Cloud Infrastructure Engineer 6-month contract Warwick My Customer is looking for a Platform / Infrastructure Engineer to take ownership of a hybrid technology estate spanning cloud and on-premise environments. This role combines hands-on operational support with technical leadership, driving platform improvements, modernisation initiatives, and ensuring a secure, stable, and scalable infrastructure. Key Skills from the Cloud Infrastructure Engineer: Hybrid Platform Operations : Proven experience managing and supporting production environments across both cloud and on-premise infrastructure. Cloud Platforms & Services : Hands-on experience with major cloud providers (e.g., Azure, AWS, or GCP). Exposure to decommissioning landing Zones. On-Premise Infrastructure Strong background in Windows Server environments and core services such as Active Directory, DNS, and DHCP. Experience with virtualisation technologies such as VMware vSphere/ESXi or Microsoft Hyper-V. Operational Support & Incident Management Governance & Cost Management - Azure Understanding of governance frameworks, cost optimisation strategies, and usage monitoring across cloud and hybrid platforms. Experience with Infrastructure as a code would be beneficial Key Responsibilities from the Cloud Infrastructure Engineer: Manage day-to-day operations of hybrid cloud and on-prem environments, ensuring performance and reliability. Drive cloud modernisation, including migration from legacy Azure environments. Administer and optimise cloud platforms (accounts, networking, identity, security, services). Support on-prem infrastructure, including Windows Server, core services, virtualisation, and connectivity. Act as an escalation point for incidents, leading troubleshooting and root cause analysis. Apply security best practices using automation and Infrastructure as Code. Implement and improve governance, cost control, and compliance standards. Promote best practices in monitoring, backup, resilience, and disaster recovery. Collaborate with architecture and security teams to align with organisational standards. Maintain documentation, procedures, and platform standards. Resolve complex hybrid infrastructure and connectivity issues with cross-team support. The Cloud Infrastructure Engineer is required to work on a basis hybrid in Warwick. Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Connor Smal via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment.
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
Cloud Infrastructure Engineer 6-month contract Warwick My Customer is looking for a Platform / Infrastructure Engineer to take ownership of a hybrid technology estate spanning cloud and on-premise environments. This role combines hands-on operational support with technical leadership, driving platform improvements, modernisation initiatives, and ensuring a secure, stable, and scalable infrastructure. Key Skills from the Cloud Infrastructure Engineer: Hybrid Platform Operations : Proven experience managing and supporting production environments across both cloud and on-premise infrastructure. Cloud Platforms & Services : Hands-on experience with major cloud providers (e.g., Azure, AWS, or GCP). Exposure to decommissioning landing Zones. On-Premise Infrastructure Strong background in Windows Server environments and core services such as Active Directory, DNS, and DHCP. Experience with virtualisation technologies such as VMware vSphere/ESXi or Microsoft Hyper-V. Operational Support & Incident Management Governance & Cost Management - Azure Understanding of governance frameworks, cost optimisation strategies, and usage monitoring across cloud and hybrid platforms. Experience with Infrastructure as a code would be beneficial Key Responsibilities from the Cloud Infrastructure Engineer: Manage day-to-day operations of hybrid cloud and on-prem environments, ensuring performance and reliability. Drive cloud modernisation, including migration from legacy Azure environments. Administer and optimise cloud platforms (accounts, networking, identity, security, services). Support on-prem infrastructure, including Windows Server, core services, virtualisation, and connectivity. Act as an escalation point for incidents, leading troubleshooting and root cause analysis. Apply security best practices using automation and Infrastructure as Code. Implement and improve governance, cost control, and compliance standards. Promote best practices in monitoring, backup, resilience, and disaster recovery. Collaborate with architecture and security teams to align with organisational standards. Maintain documentation, procedures, and platform standards. Resolve complex hybrid infrastructure and connectivity issues with cross-team support. The Cloud Infrastructure Engineer is required to work on a basis hybrid in Warwick. Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Connor Smal via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment.
Senior .NET Developer is required by fast growing and highly successful technology consultancy. (Tech stack: .NET Developer, .NET 10.0, ASP.NET Core, C# 14, Azure SQL, .NET MAUI, GitHub Copilot, Docker, Kubernetes, Microservices architecture, React, TypeScript, Programmer, Full Stack Engineer, Architect, .NET Developer) They are looking for a talented individual who will design, implement, and maintain their complex software, systems, and customer-facing digital products. Requirements Design and implement systems and software to meet requirements using appropriate tools and methods. Promote the creation of high-quality code by commitment to practices such as test-driven development, pair programming and code review. Be responsible for the technical development of all stages of software creation, including testing; ensure that implementation meets security, performance, and safety requirements. Suggest improvements to the code base, development processes, tooling and working practices. Encourage innovation by identifying, evaluating and adoption of emerging technologies. Assist with the design, implementation, and testing of APIs that adhere to the Open API specification Knowledge & Skills for this job Able to demonstrate commercial software development experience. Practical experience in system design, development, testing and operational stability. Deep knowledge and experience in C# / .NET and its ecosystem, patterns and pitfalls. Experience applying continuous delivery, test driven development and pair programming. Experience of working in an agile environment and an understanding of Scrum principles in particular. Experience writing and consuming RESTful APIs in C# / .NET Experience with AWS services (Lambda, DynamoDB, ElasticSearch) or Azure Experience with creating web application UIs using ReactJS and with TypeScript Excellent academic background with minimum 2.1 from a top tier University. You will be working across the organisation. They are welcoming someone who sees opportunities, is proactive and energetic wanting to make a difference to the way we work and the way we support our clients. Excellent opportunity to make a huge impact and whilst working on complex, challenging and career defining projects Basic salary (phone number removed) + bonus + excellent benefits Based in Newcastle Upon Tyne (office based)
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Senior .NET Developer is required by fast growing and highly successful technology consultancy. (Tech stack: .NET Developer, .NET 10.0, ASP.NET Core, C# 14, Azure SQL, .NET MAUI, GitHub Copilot, Docker, Kubernetes, Microservices architecture, React, TypeScript, Programmer, Full Stack Engineer, Architect, .NET Developer) They are looking for a talented individual who will design, implement, and maintain their complex software, systems, and customer-facing digital products. Requirements Design and implement systems and software to meet requirements using appropriate tools and methods. Promote the creation of high-quality code by commitment to practices such as test-driven development, pair programming and code review. Be responsible for the technical development of all stages of software creation, including testing; ensure that implementation meets security, performance, and safety requirements. Suggest improvements to the code base, development processes, tooling and working practices. Encourage innovation by identifying, evaluating and adoption of emerging technologies. Assist with the design, implementation, and testing of APIs that adhere to the Open API specification Knowledge & Skills for this job Able to demonstrate commercial software development experience. Practical experience in system design, development, testing and operational stability. Deep knowledge and experience in C# / .NET and its ecosystem, patterns and pitfalls. Experience applying continuous delivery, test driven development and pair programming. Experience of working in an agile environment and an understanding of Scrum principles in particular. Experience writing and consuming RESTful APIs in C# / .NET Experience with AWS services (Lambda, DynamoDB, ElasticSearch) or Azure Experience with creating web application UIs using ReactJS and with TypeScript Excellent academic background with minimum 2.1 from a top tier University. You will be working across the organisation. They are welcoming someone who sees opportunities, is proactive and energetic wanting to make a difference to the way we work and the way we support our clients. Excellent opportunity to make a huge impact and whilst working on complex, challenging and career defining projects Basic salary (phone number removed) + bonus + excellent benefits Based in Newcastle Upon Tyne (office based)
Database Engineer (MySQL-Focused) Hybrid Permanent 40,000 - 45,000 + Training Are you a database expert who thrives on performance, optimisation, and solving complex challenges? We're looking for a Database Engineer to take ownership of a modern, high-availability database environment and help shape its future. What you'll be doing - Own and manage MySQL environments as the primary subject matter expert - Design and optimise database architecture, performance, and scalability - Implement and maintain high availability solutions - Handle backup, recovery, and disaster planning - Collaborate with development, infrastructure, and security teams - Troubleshoot complex issues and continuously improve performance - Contribute to documentation, standards, and best practices What you'll bring Essential experience: - Strong experience with MySQL (5.7 / 8+) - Working knowledge of SQL Server administration - Experience with high availability technologies Nice to have: - PostgreSQL experience - Cloud exposure (AWS / Azure) - Infrastructure knowledge - Interest in AI tools for database management - Linux and scripting knowledge Why this role? - Make a real impact in a critical infrastructure team - Work with modern and legacy technologies - Collaborative, supportive tech environment - Funded professional certifications - Hybrid flexibility Ready to apply? If you're passionate about databases and enjoy solving complex problems, we'd love to hear from you. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Database Engineer (MySQL-Focused) Hybrid Permanent 40,000 - 45,000 + Training Are you a database expert who thrives on performance, optimisation, and solving complex challenges? We're looking for a Database Engineer to take ownership of a modern, high-availability database environment and help shape its future. What you'll be doing - Own and manage MySQL environments as the primary subject matter expert - Design and optimise database architecture, performance, and scalability - Implement and maintain high availability solutions - Handle backup, recovery, and disaster planning - Collaborate with development, infrastructure, and security teams - Troubleshoot complex issues and continuously improve performance - Contribute to documentation, standards, and best practices What you'll bring Essential experience: - Strong experience with MySQL (5.7 / 8+) - Working knowledge of SQL Server administration - Experience with high availability technologies Nice to have: - PostgreSQL experience - Cloud exposure (AWS / Azure) - Infrastructure knowledge - Interest in AI tools for database management - Linux and scripting knowledge Why this role? - Make a real impact in a critical infrastructure team - Work with modern and legacy technologies - Collaborative, supportive tech environment - Funded professional certifications - Hybrid flexibility Ready to apply? If you're passionate about databases and enjoy solving complex problems, we'd love to hear from you. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Senior VB6 & C Engineer Rate: 506 Clearance Required: SC-eligible Duration: 6 months Location: Telford with 2 days/week in office Job Description: Role Overview As a Senior Engineer within the clients Market Unit, you will play a pivotal role in delivering modern, scalable, and secure digital services for one of the UK's most critical government departments. You will work closely with architects and delivery leads to design and implement robust backend services, lead engineering best practices, and mentor junior developers. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys solving complex technical challenges, and is passionate about delivering impactful public sector solutions. Role Purpose As a Senior Engineer, you will remediate, stabilise, and modernise applications participating in the "Ingres?only" pathway-decoupling data from Ingres to target relational platforms (e.g., Oracle/SQL Server) and implementing secure, supportable fixes that reduce risk ahead of March 2027. You'll collaborate with architects, DB specialists, testers, and delivery leads to plan and execute safe change in line with The Clients standards. Key Outcomes Risk reduction & compliance: Identify and remediate vulnerabilities, unsupported dependencies, and non?compliant patterns to meet the clients security and data?protection expectations. Decoupling from Ingres: Refactor data access; support migration from Ingres to the agreed target RDBMS while retaining UI where required. Quality & Release readiness: Deliver thoroughly tested fixes and enhancements that are verifiable in SIT, E2E/UAT and OAT/NFR phases, supporting traceability and sign?off. Knowledge transfer: Produce clear documentation and handover notes to the clients live support teams. Responsibilities Analyse applications (forms, modules, class libraries, COM components) to map dependencies (ADO, ODBC, custom DLLs/OCXs) and Ingres touchpoints. Design and implement low?risk remediation: data access abstraction, connection?string/driver changes, error?handling hardening, and performance fixes aligned to target databases. Collaborate with DB engineers to plan and validate schema/data migration and to optimise SQL (procs/queries) post?migration. Build and execute test plans with QA: unit/functional/regression, non?functional (reliability, performance), and defect lifecycle management across SIT, E2E/UAT and OAT. Contribute to release documentation and change approvals; support rehearsals and cutovers where needed. Work within the clients MU governance for security, data protection, and auditability; keep artefacts current (design notes, runbooks, KT packs). Participate in agile ceremonies; coordinate with the Actian Exit streams (ETMP, Data Retention, Low?Code, Ingres?only) and Model Office activities. Coach junior engineers and contribute to the clients MU engineering community initiatives. Essential Skills & Experience Strong Engineering skills: VB6, Tuxedo, C, AWS preferred Legacy remediation in regulated environments: diagnosing runtime faults, dependency drift, and security gaps; implementing safe, minimal?change fixes. Database fluency: experience moving away from Ingres or similar RDBMS; comfort working with DBAs on schema, queries, and performance while preserving behaviour. Quality engineering: practical test design, defect triage, and readiness for multi?phase test models (SIT/E2E/UAT/OAT). Delivery habits: version control (Git/TFS), lightweight design documentation, and effective stakeholder communication. Desirable Familiarity with AI?assisted upgrade accelerators (e.g., Retrofit/GitHub Copilot) and technical proving approaches used in the programme. Experience with the client MU governance, SD&T/implementation forums, or Model Office validation If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Jun 11, 2026
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Senior VB6 & C Engineer Rate: 506 Clearance Required: SC-eligible Duration: 6 months Location: Telford with 2 days/week in office Job Description: Role Overview As a Senior Engineer within the clients Market Unit, you will play a pivotal role in delivering modern, scalable, and secure digital services for one of the UK's most critical government departments. You will work closely with architects and delivery leads to design and implement robust backend services, lead engineering best practices, and mentor junior developers. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys solving complex technical challenges, and is passionate about delivering impactful public sector solutions. Role Purpose As a Senior Engineer, you will remediate, stabilise, and modernise applications participating in the "Ingres?only" pathway-decoupling data from Ingres to target relational platforms (e.g., Oracle/SQL Server) and implementing secure, supportable fixes that reduce risk ahead of March 2027. You'll collaborate with architects, DB specialists, testers, and delivery leads to plan and execute safe change in line with The Clients standards. Key Outcomes Risk reduction & compliance: Identify and remediate vulnerabilities, unsupported dependencies, and non?compliant patterns to meet the clients security and data?protection expectations. Decoupling from Ingres: Refactor data access; support migration from Ingres to the agreed target RDBMS while retaining UI where required. Quality & Release readiness: Deliver thoroughly tested fixes and enhancements that are verifiable in SIT, E2E/UAT and OAT/NFR phases, supporting traceability and sign?off. Knowledge transfer: Produce clear documentation and handover notes to the clients live support teams. Responsibilities Analyse applications (forms, modules, class libraries, COM components) to map dependencies (ADO, ODBC, custom DLLs/OCXs) and Ingres touchpoints. Design and implement low?risk remediation: data access abstraction, connection?string/driver changes, error?handling hardening, and performance fixes aligned to target databases. Collaborate with DB engineers to plan and validate schema/data migration and to optimise SQL (procs/queries) post?migration. Build and execute test plans with QA: unit/functional/regression, non?functional (reliability, performance), and defect lifecycle management across SIT, E2E/UAT and OAT. Contribute to release documentation and change approvals; support rehearsals and cutovers where needed. Work within the clients MU governance for security, data protection, and auditability; keep artefacts current (design notes, runbooks, KT packs). Participate in agile ceremonies; coordinate with the Actian Exit streams (ETMP, Data Retention, Low?Code, Ingres?only) and Model Office activities. Coach junior engineers and contribute to the clients MU engineering community initiatives. Essential Skills & Experience Strong Engineering skills: VB6, Tuxedo, C, AWS preferred Legacy remediation in regulated environments: diagnosing runtime faults, dependency drift, and security gaps; implementing safe, minimal?change fixes. Database fluency: experience moving away from Ingres or similar RDBMS; comfort working with DBAs on schema, queries, and performance while preserving behaviour. Quality engineering: practical test design, defect triage, and readiness for multi?phase test models (SIT/E2E/UAT/OAT). Delivery habits: version control (Git/TFS), lightweight design documentation, and effective stakeholder communication. Desirable Familiarity with AI?assisted upgrade accelerators (e.g., Retrofit/GitHub Copilot) and technical proving approaches used in the programme. Experience with the client MU governance, SD&T/implementation forums, or Model Office validation If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Cloud Security Architect Location: Hybrid - 2-3 days onsite (Cardiff area) Salary: Up to £90,000 + Great bens 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 click apply for full job details
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Cloud Security Architect Location: Hybrid - 2-3 days onsite (Cardiff area) Salary: Up to £90,000 + Great bens 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 click apply for full job details
Network Engineer Our client, a leading global supplier for IT services, requires experienced Network Engineers to be based at their client's office in Manchester . This is a hybrid role - you can work remotely in the UK and attend the Manchester office 3 days per week. This is a 12 month temporary contract to start ASAP. Day rate: Competitive Market rate This role involves working on enterprise-level network infrastructure transformation within the banking industry. The candidate will be responsible for end-to-end delivery of network deployment and migration projects, ensuring secure and efficient application flows across firewalled environments while adhering to strict compliance and security standards. You will have the opportunity to: Work on large-scale network transformation programmes within the banking sector. Gain exposure to cutting-edge enterprise networking and security technologies. Collaborate with global teams on high-impact infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities Plan and execute network infrastructure deployment projects Manage application migration across network environments Configure and support Cisco NX-OS and IOS-XE devices Implement and manage Firewall solutions (Fortinet, Juniper, Cisco) Ensure secure data flow across firewalled networks Collaborate with vendors, stakeholders, and internal teams Ensure compliance with banking processes and standards Troubleshoot network issues and optimize performance Prepare documentation and perform knowledge transfer Support handover to operations teams Key Requirements 10+ years of experience in network engineering Strong expertise in TCP/IP and Ethernet protocols Hands-on experience in Cisco NX-OS and IOS-XE platforms Experience with Fortinet, Juniper, and Cisco Firewalls Strong understanding of IGP and BGP routing protocols Experience in large-scale network deployment projects Knowledge of network security and firewalled environments Proven experience in application/network migration Strong stakeholder coordination skills Excellent communication skills Desirable Basic knowledge of Python Scripting Experience in banking or financial services domain Exposure to network architecture/design Due to the volume of applications received, unfortunately we cannot respond to everyone If you do not hear back from us within 7 days of sending your application, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion.
Jun 11, 2026
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Network Engineer Our client, a leading global supplier for IT services, requires experienced Network Engineers to be based at their client's office in Manchester . This is a hybrid role - you can work remotely in the UK and attend the Manchester office 3 days per week. This is a 12 month temporary contract to start ASAP. Day rate: Competitive Market rate This role involves working on enterprise-level network infrastructure transformation within the banking industry. The candidate will be responsible for end-to-end delivery of network deployment and migration projects, ensuring secure and efficient application flows across firewalled environments while adhering to strict compliance and security standards. You will have the opportunity to: Work on large-scale network transformation programmes within the banking sector. Gain exposure to cutting-edge enterprise networking and security technologies. Collaborate with global teams on high-impact infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities Plan and execute network infrastructure deployment projects Manage application migration across network environments Configure and support Cisco NX-OS and IOS-XE devices Implement and manage Firewall solutions (Fortinet, Juniper, Cisco) Ensure secure data flow across firewalled networks Collaborate with vendors, stakeholders, and internal teams Ensure compliance with banking processes and standards Troubleshoot network issues and optimize performance Prepare documentation and perform knowledge transfer Support handover to operations teams Key Requirements 10+ years of experience in network engineering Strong expertise in TCP/IP and Ethernet protocols Hands-on experience in Cisco NX-OS and IOS-XE platforms Experience with Fortinet, Juniper, and Cisco Firewalls Strong understanding of IGP and BGP routing protocols Experience in large-scale network deployment projects Knowledge of network security and firewalled environments Proven experience in application/network migration Strong stakeholder coordination skills Excellent communication skills Desirable Basic knowledge of Python Scripting Experience in banking or financial services domain Exposure to network architecture/design Due to the volume of applications received, unfortunately we cannot respond to everyone If you do not hear back from us within 7 days of sending your application, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion.
Red - The Global SAP Solutions Provider
Manchester, Lancashire
RED is currently seeking an experienced Solution Architect to lead the design and implementation of a large-scale Adobe MarTech ecosystem, with a focus on Adobe Experience Platform (AEP), Real Time CDP, and Adobe Journey Optimiser. Contract Information Role: Solution Architect - Adobe Martech/AEP Location: Manchester Working Model: Hybrid 4 days on-site and 1 day remote Duration: 6 months IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Start Date: ASAP Required Skills and Experience Strong architecture experience across Adobe Experience Platform, Real Time CDP, and Adobe Journey Optimizer. Proven background designing Martech solutions within financial services or other regulated environments. Deep understanding of customer data platforms, identity resolution, segmentation, consent management, and profile unification. Experience designing both Real Time and batch data pipelines. Strong understanding of APIs, event-driven architecture, cloud data platforms, and enterprise integration patterns. Experience working with CRM systems, data lakes, data warehouses, and marketing activation platforms. Strong knowledge of data governance, privacy, security, and regulatory requirements. Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical audiences. Ability to define architecture principles, produce design documentation, and guide delivery teams through implementation. If this sounds relevant and you're interested, please apply with your latest CV.
Jun 11, 2026
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RED is currently seeking an experienced Solution Architect to lead the design and implementation of a large-scale Adobe MarTech ecosystem, with a focus on Adobe Experience Platform (AEP), Real Time CDP, and Adobe Journey Optimiser. Contract Information Role: Solution Architect - Adobe Martech/AEP Location: Manchester Working Model: Hybrid 4 days on-site and 1 day remote Duration: 6 months IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Start Date: ASAP Required Skills and Experience Strong architecture experience across Adobe Experience Platform, Real Time CDP, and Adobe Journey Optimizer. Proven background designing Martech solutions within financial services or other regulated environments. Deep understanding of customer data platforms, identity resolution, segmentation, consent management, and profile unification. Experience designing both Real Time and batch data pipelines. Strong understanding of APIs, event-driven architecture, cloud data platforms, and enterprise integration patterns. Experience working with CRM systems, data lakes, data warehouses, and marketing activation platforms. Strong knowledge of data governance, privacy, security, and regulatory requirements. Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical audiences. Ability to define architecture principles, produce design documentation, and guide delivery teams through implementation. If this sounds relevant and you're interested, please apply with your latest CV.
Job Title: SC Cleared Senior ServiceNow Developer Location: UK based (fully remote) Salary/Rate: £500 per day inside IR35 Start Date: June Job Type: Initial 3 month contract (with scope to be extended) 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 SC Cleared Senior ServiceNow Developer to join our clients team on a remote basis. Job Responsibilities/Objectives The Senior Technical Consultant/Senior ServiceNow Developer is responsible for designing, configuring, and delivering scalable, high-quality ServiceNow solutions across key modules including ITSM, ITOM, and Employee Centre. This is a hands-on role requiring strong expertise in end-to-end ServiceNow implementation, from requirements gathering through to deployment and optimisation. The consultant works closely with business and technical stakeholders to capture requirements, define user stories, and translate them into robust platform solutions that enhance service management, operational visibility, and employee experience. Configuring core ServiceNow capabilities such as workflows, forms, catalog items, knowledge management, self-service portals, and automation, while ensuring solutions are aligned with platform best practices and governance standards. The role also involves developing and supporting integrations using ServiceNow APIs, IntegrationHub, and MID Server, enabling seamless connectivity across enterprise systems. In addition, the consultant supports ITOM capabilities, including CMDB, Discovery, Service Mapping, and Event Management, contributing to improved visibility and reliability of services. The role demands a strong focus on quality, scalability, and maintainability, ensuring all solutions adhere to architectural standards, security requirements, and industry best practices, while driving continuous improvement and value delivery. Required Skills/Experience The ideal candidate will have the following: Strong hands-on experience in ServiceNow implementation and development Expertise in ITSM, ITOM, and Employee Centre modules Proficiency in ServiceNow configuration (workflows, forms, catalog, automation) Experience with integrations (APIs, IntegrationHub, MID Server) Knowledge of CMDB, Discovery, Service Mapping, and Event Management Strong stakeholder engagement and requirements translation skills Adherence to platform best practices, governance, and security standards 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.
Jun 11, 2026
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Job Title: SC Cleared Senior ServiceNow Developer Location: UK based (fully remote) Salary/Rate: £500 per day inside IR35 Start Date: June Job Type: Initial 3 month contract (with scope to be extended) 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 SC Cleared Senior ServiceNow Developer to join our clients team on a remote basis. Job Responsibilities/Objectives The Senior Technical Consultant/Senior ServiceNow Developer is responsible for designing, configuring, and delivering scalable, high-quality ServiceNow solutions across key modules including ITSM, ITOM, and Employee Centre. This is a hands-on role requiring strong expertise in end-to-end ServiceNow implementation, from requirements gathering through to deployment and optimisation. The consultant works closely with business and technical stakeholders to capture requirements, define user stories, and translate them into robust platform solutions that enhance service management, operational visibility, and employee experience. Configuring core ServiceNow capabilities such as workflows, forms, catalog items, knowledge management, self-service portals, and automation, while ensuring solutions are aligned with platform best practices and governance standards. The role also involves developing and supporting integrations using ServiceNow APIs, IntegrationHub, and MID Server, enabling seamless connectivity across enterprise systems. In addition, the consultant supports ITOM capabilities, including CMDB, Discovery, Service Mapping, and Event Management, contributing to improved visibility and reliability of services. The role demands a strong focus on quality, scalability, and maintainability, ensuring all solutions adhere to architectural standards, security requirements, and industry best practices, while driving continuous improvement and value delivery. Required Skills/Experience The ideal candidate will have the following: Strong hands-on experience in ServiceNow implementation and development Expertise in ITSM, ITOM, and Employee Centre modules Proficiency in ServiceNow configuration (workflows, forms, catalog, automation) Experience with integrations (APIs, IntegrationHub, MID Server) Knowledge of CMDB, Discovery, Service Mapping, and Event Management Strong stakeholder engagement and requirements translation skills Adherence to platform best practices, governance, and security standards 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.
Job Title: Java Engineer - Financial Services Location: London/Burgess Hill Salary/Rate: £290 per day Start Date: 15th July Job Type: Contract - 6 months Company Introduction Aglobally recognised financial services organisation known for delivering premium payment, travel, and financial solutions to millions of customers and businesses worldwide. With a strong focus on innovation, security, and customer experience, they operate one of the world's most trusted payment networks Job Responsibilities/Objectives 1.Design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications using Java 11 or higher 2.Build and support microservices and event-driven architectures for distributed systems 3.Develop and maintain automated tests as part of the software delivery life cycle 4.Work with Spring Framework, Spring Boot, or equivalent application frameworks Required Skills/Experience 1.Experience working with microservices and event-driven architecture 2.Strong understanding of Spring Framework and related ecosystem tools 3.Experience with JUnit and automated unit/integration testing 4.Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines Desirable Skills/Experience 1.Experience working in financial services or payments environments 2.Exposure to high-availability, distributed systems at scale 3.Knowledge of API development and integration patterns 4.Experience with automated testing frameworks beyond unit testing 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.
Jun 11, 2026
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Job Title: Java Engineer - Financial Services Location: London/Burgess Hill Salary/Rate: £290 per day Start Date: 15th July Job Type: Contract - 6 months Company Introduction Aglobally recognised financial services organisation known for delivering premium payment, travel, and financial solutions to millions of customers and businesses worldwide. With a strong focus on innovation, security, and customer experience, they operate one of the world's most trusted payment networks Job Responsibilities/Objectives 1.Design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications using Java 11 or higher 2.Build and support microservices and event-driven architectures for distributed systems 3.Develop and maintain automated tests as part of the software delivery life cycle 4.Work with Spring Framework, Spring Boot, or equivalent application frameworks Required Skills/Experience 1.Experience working with microservices and event-driven architecture 2.Strong understanding of Spring Framework and related ecosystem tools 3.Experience with JUnit and automated unit/integration testing 4.Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines Desirable Skills/Experience 1.Experience working in financial services or payments environments 2.Exposure to high-availability, distributed systems at scale 3.Knowledge of API development and integration patterns 4.Experience with automated testing frameworks beyond unit testing 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.
Job Title: Java Engineer - Financial Services Location: London/Burgess Hill Salary/Rate: £290 per day Start Date: 15th July Job Type: Contract Company Introduction Aglobally recognised financial services organisation known for delivering premium payment, travel, and financial solutions to millions of customers and businesses worldwide. With a strong focus on innovation, security, and customer experience, they operate one of the world's most trusted payment networks Job Responsibilities/Objectives 1.Design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications using Java 11 or higher 2.Build and support microservices and event-driven architectures for distributed systems 3.Develop and maintain automated tests as part of the software delivery life cycle 4.Work with Spring Framework, Spring Boot, or equivalent application frameworks Required Skills/Experience 1.Experience working with microservices and event-driven architecture 2.Strong understanding of Spring Framework and related ecosystem tools 3.Experience with JUnit and automated unit/integration testing 4.Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines Desirable Skills/Experience 1.Experience working in financial services or payments environments 2.Exposure to high-availability, distributed systems at scale 3.Knowledge of API development and integration patterns 4.Experience with automated testing frameworks beyond unit testing 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.
Jun 11, 2026
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Job Title: Java Engineer - Financial Services Location: London/Burgess Hill Salary/Rate: £290 per day Start Date: 15th July Job Type: Contract Company Introduction Aglobally recognised financial services organisation known for delivering premium payment, travel, and financial solutions to millions of customers and businesses worldwide. With a strong focus on innovation, security, and customer experience, they operate one of the world's most trusted payment networks Job Responsibilities/Objectives 1.Design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications using Java 11 or higher 2.Build and support microservices and event-driven architectures for distributed systems 3.Develop and maintain automated tests as part of the software delivery life cycle 4.Work with Spring Framework, Spring Boot, or equivalent application frameworks Required Skills/Experience 1.Experience working with microservices and event-driven architecture 2.Strong understanding of Spring Framework and related ecosystem tools 3.Experience with JUnit and automated unit/integration testing 4.Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines Desirable Skills/Experience 1.Experience working in financial services or payments environments 2.Exposure to high-availability, distributed systems at scale 3.Knowledge of API development and integration patterns 4.Experience with automated testing frameworks beyond unit testing 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.
Solutions Architect - London Job Title: Solutions Architect Salary: Paying up to £85,000 per annum Location: Wembley London - 5 days on-site Are you a hands-on technical leader with a passion for creating innovative technology solutions? Our client, a well-established and diversified multinational organisation, is seeking a Solutions Architect to join their team. Skills Experience: Solution Architecture with a clear focus on E-commerce platforms or API/Middleware ecosystems. Technical Stack: Expert-level knowledge of Node.js, Java (Spring Boot), and PostgreSQL - able to read and critique vendor code, not just high-level diagrams. Integration Expert: Deep proficiency in API management patterns, Webhook integrations, and Event-Driven Architecture using Kafka or Azure Event Hubs. Legacy-to-Cloud: Demonstrable experience migrating Legacy monolithic systems into containerised microservices architectures. Tooling: Proficient in Visio or LucidChart for architectural modelling; disciplined in Confluence for documentation practices. Duties Blueprint Delivery: Develop high-quality High-Level Designs (HLDs) and Low-Level Designs (LLDs) for DTS, EPOS, and other strategic workstreams - to a standard that external vendors are contractually required to match. Vendor Governance: Conduct structured audits of vendor-submitted code and architecture. Enforce 'Stable-by-Design' framework, ensuring external deliverables meet internal quality, security, and scalability thresholds. Data Integration Leadership: Orchestrate complex data mapping between Legacy IBM iSeries (DB2/RPG) systems and modern API Middleware - a technically demanding challenge requiring deep integration expertise. Systemic Remediation: Lead deep-dive investigations into recurring platform failures error surges, latency anomalies, and data inconsistencies - and deliver long-term structural remediation, not tactical patches. Technical Documentation: Maintain high-quality architecture documentation in Confluence, ensuring designs are versioned, accessible, and transferable to operational teams.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Solutions Architect - London Job Title: Solutions Architect Salary: Paying up to £85,000 per annum Location: Wembley London - 5 days on-site Are you a hands-on technical leader with a passion for creating innovative technology solutions? Our client, a well-established and diversified multinational organisation, is seeking a Solutions Architect to join their team. Skills Experience: Solution Architecture with a clear focus on E-commerce platforms or API/Middleware ecosystems. Technical Stack: Expert-level knowledge of Node.js, Java (Spring Boot), and PostgreSQL - able to read and critique vendor code, not just high-level diagrams. Integration Expert: Deep proficiency in API management patterns, Webhook integrations, and Event-Driven Architecture using Kafka or Azure Event Hubs. Legacy-to-Cloud: Demonstrable experience migrating Legacy monolithic systems into containerised microservices architectures. Tooling: Proficient in Visio or LucidChart for architectural modelling; disciplined in Confluence for documentation practices. Duties Blueprint Delivery: Develop high-quality High-Level Designs (HLDs) and Low-Level Designs (LLDs) for DTS, EPOS, and other strategic workstreams - to a standard that external vendors are contractually required to match. Vendor Governance: Conduct structured audits of vendor-submitted code and architecture. Enforce 'Stable-by-Design' framework, ensuring external deliverables meet internal quality, security, and scalability thresholds. Data Integration Leadership: Orchestrate complex data mapping between Legacy IBM iSeries (DB2/RPG) systems and modern API Middleware - a technically demanding challenge requiring deep integration expertise. Systemic Remediation: Lead deep-dive investigations into recurring platform failures error surges, latency anomalies, and data inconsistencies - and deliver long-term structural remediation, not tactical patches. Technical Documentation: Maintain high-quality architecture documentation in Confluence, ensuring designs are versioned, accessible, and transferable to operational teams.
Head of Engineering - Cloud/DevOps/Leadership A leading UK financial services organisation is seeking a Head of Engineering to drive the strategic evolution of its Retail technology landscape. This role will lead the delivery of modern engineering practices, AI first approaches, and resilient, scalable platforms that underpin the organisation's customer facing products. Reporting to senior technology leadership, this position will shape engineering excellence, capability growth, and long term technical direction across the Retail division. You'll be a great fit for this role if: -You have a strong background in engineering leadership across multi team environments -You bring deep, hands on understanding of modern engineering practices including software development, cloud architecture, CI/CD, DevSecOps, observability, and security first design -You have experience driving AI first, context driven engineering approaches -You have led engineering organisations at scale (50+ FTE including partners) and can influence senior stakeholders effectively -You have experience balancing Legacy modernisation with cloud native transformation This is a permanent opportunity paying £150,000 + up to 40% bonus, requiring 3 days per week onsite in Central London Head of Engineering - Cloud/DevOps/Leadership
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Head of Engineering - Cloud/DevOps/Leadership A leading UK financial services organisation is seeking a Head of Engineering to drive the strategic evolution of its Retail technology landscape. This role will lead the delivery of modern engineering practices, AI first approaches, and resilient, scalable platforms that underpin the organisation's customer facing products. Reporting to senior technology leadership, this position will shape engineering excellence, capability growth, and long term technical direction across the Retail division. You'll be a great fit for this role if: -You have a strong background in engineering leadership across multi team environments -You bring deep, hands on understanding of modern engineering practices including software development, cloud architecture, CI/CD, DevSecOps, observability, and security first design -You have experience driving AI first, context driven engineering approaches -You have led engineering organisations at scale (50+ FTE including partners) and can influence senior stakeholders effectively -You have experience balancing Legacy modernisation with cloud native transformation This is a permanent opportunity paying £150,000 + up to 40% bonus, requiring 3 days per week onsite in Central London Head of Engineering - Cloud/DevOps/Leadership
Lead SharePoint Developer £75,500 + excellent benefits & bonus, career opportunities - Worthing, Sussex - 1 or 2 days in the office - loads of developmental opportunities within this role KEY SKILL - must have gravitas to engage with Stakeholders. My client a leading utilities (CNI/Critical National Infrastructure organisation), seek an experienced Lead SharePoint Developer to lead the evolution of their digital workplace for over 3,000 colleagues. As the Lead SharePoint Development, you will shape the future of collaboration, content governance, and user experience across SharePoint Online and Microsoft 365. You will head up a small, skilled SharePoint development team within our Content and Collaboration function, driving modern, secure, user-centred solutions that transform how the business works, shares, and communicates. Core elements for this Lead SharePoint Developer: All about being a strong communicator - lots of technical and non-tech Stakeholder engagement - customer facing. Technically very strong. Ability to make decisions. Someone that can come up with solutions. Run Project and Sprints Create a centre of excellence. A self-starter. Responsibilities for the Lead SharePoint Developer: You'll be the strategic and technical lead for all SharePoint development, ensuring we deliver solutions that are scalable, secure, and brilliantly designed. Typical responsibilities include: Leading the design, build and deployment of SharePoint Online sites, structures, and digital experiences. Managing and mentoring a team of SharePoint developers, driving quality and continuous improvement. Working with business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions that deliver real value. Overseeing workflow, form, and automation development using Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate). Driving ECM best practice, from metadata standards to content life cycle and user adoption. Providing technical leadership across ECM architecture, integrations, performance improvements, and migrations. Ensuring governance, compliance, and security standards are applied consistently across the M365 environment Additional role requirements for the Lead SharePoint Developer: This role incorporates Agile delivery, DevSecOps practices, and ownership of CI/CD pipelines within Azure DevOps. Expected to lead our Content & Collaboration Centre of Excellence, supporting and coaching citizen developers. Occasional out-of-hours work may be required to support high-impact changes or platform updates. What you'll bring to the for the Lead SharePoint Developer: Essential: Proven expertise in SharePoint Online and M365 development, including SPFx, PowerShell, PnP, and the Power Platform. Strong understanding of the software development life cycle, including Agile, Scrum, and DevSecOps. Experience leading technical teams and delivering enterprise-level digital collaboration solutions. Programming skills across .NET (C#, ASP.NET Core), JavaScript/TypeScript, and frameworks such as React. Experience working with Azure DevOps and cloud-based architectures. Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. Desirable: Scrum Master or Product Owner certification. Experience in UX, design thinking, or user research within digital product development. Lead SharePoint Developer £75,500 + excellent benefits & bonus, career opportunities - Worthing, Sussex - 1 or 2 days in the office - loads of developmental opportunities within this role
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Lead SharePoint Developer £75,500 + excellent benefits & bonus, career opportunities - Worthing, Sussex - 1 or 2 days in the office - loads of developmental opportunities within this role KEY SKILL - must have gravitas to engage with Stakeholders. My client a leading utilities (CNI/Critical National Infrastructure organisation), seek an experienced Lead SharePoint Developer to lead the evolution of their digital workplace for over 3,000 colleagues. As the Lead SharePoint Development, you will shape the future of collaboration, content governance, and user experience across SharePoint Online and Microsoft 365. You will head up a small, skilled SharePoint development team within our Content and Collaboration function, driving modern, secure, user-centred solutions that transform how the business works, shares, and communicates. Core elements for this Lead SharePoint Developer: All about being a strong communicator - lots of technical and non-tech Stakeholder engagement - customer facing. Technically very strong. Ability to make decisions. Someone that can come up with solutions. Run Project and Sprints Create a centre of excellence. A self-starter. Responsibilities for the Lead SharePoint Developer: You'll be the strategic and technical lead for all SharePoint development, ensuring we deliver solutions that are scalable, secure, and brilliantly designed. Typical responsibilities include: Leading the design, build and deployment of SharePoint Online sites, structures, and digital experiences. Managing and mentoring a team of SharePoint developers, driving quality and continuous improvement. Working with business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions that deliver real value. Overseeing workflow, form, and automation development using Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate). Driving ECM best practice, from metadata standards to content life cycle and user adoption. Providing technical leadership across ECM architecture, integrations, performance improvements, and migrations. Ensuring governance, compliance, and security standards are applied consistently across the M365 environment Additional role requirements for the Lead SharePoint Developer: This role incorporates Agile delivery, DevSecOps practices, and ownership of CI/CD pipelines within Azure DevOps. Expected to lead our Content & Collaboration Centre of Excellence, supporting and coaching citizen developers. Occasional out-of-hours work may be required to support high-impact changes or platform updates. What you'll bring to the for the Lead SharePoint Developer: Essential: Proven expertise in SharePoint Online and M365 development, including SPFx, PowerShell, PnP, and the Power Platform. Strong understanding of the software development life cycle, including Agile, Scrum, and DevSecOps. Experience leading technical teams and delivering enterprise-level digital collaboration solutions. Programming skills across .NET (C#, ASP.NET Core), JavaScript/TypeScript, and frameworks such as React. Experience working with Azure DevOps and cloud-based architectures. Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. Desirable: Scrum Master or Product Owner certification. Experience in UX, design thinking, or user research within digital product development. Lead SharePoint Developer £75,500 + excellent benefits & bonus, career opportunities - Worthing, Sussex - 1 or 2 days in the office - loads of developmental opportunities within this role
What You'll Be Doing - Provide technical leadership across AI-enabled software and DevOps engineering teams - Set architectural direction for API-first design, system integration, and platform enablement for AI - Lead the evolution of legacy or existing applications towards modern, service-based and API-driven architectures - Define and guide integration patterns between applications, platforms, and AI services - Make informed decisions on when and how emerging integration approaches (e.g. protocols such as MCP) should be applied as part of broader system design - Work closely with architects, product teams, data scientists, and platform engineers to deliver end-to-end solutions - Ensure solutions meet appropriate standards for security, resilience, performance, and operability - Anticipate and manage architectural and operational risks associated with AI-enabled systems - Champion strong engineering practices across software development, DevOps, and platform engineering Your Experience To succeed in this role, you will bring: - A strong background as a Senior or Lead Software Engineer, Lead DevOps Engineer, or similar hands-on technical leadership role - Excellent software engineering fundamentals, including system design, clean code, testing, and maintainability - Strong experience designing and delivering API-driven and microservice-based systems - Proven ability to modernise or integrate legacy applications into modern software and platform architectures - Solid development experience in TypeScript and Python - Experience working across software delivery, infrastructure, CI/CD, and operational environments - Confidence providing technical leadership and architectural direction without relying on formal authority - Ability to balance innovation with pragmatism in complex, production environments In Return You'll play a critical role in shaping how AI is integrated into enterprise software platforms, working at the intersection of architecture, delivery, and operational reality. This is an opportunity to lead technically, influence system evolution, and build AI-enabled platforms that are robust, scalable, and fit for real-world use. As an organisation and as a team, Guidant Global are committed to fostering an equitable, diverse and inclusive workplace, where every employee and contractor feels valued and empowered throughout their time with us. We actively seek to recruit talent from all backgrounds, and to draw on a rich blend of experiences, perspectives and creativity. We believe that when people are respected and included, they are motivated to bring their best and whole selves to work, leading to innovative solutions and exceptional outcomes for all parties. Guidant Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
What You'll Be Doing - Provide technical leadership across AI-enabled software and DevOps engineering teams - Set architectural direction for API-first design, system integration, and platform enablement for AI - Lead the evolution of legacy or existing applications towards modern, service-based and API-driven architectures - Define and guide integration patterns between applications, platforms, and AI services - Make informed decisions on when and how emerging integration approaches (e.g. protocols such as MCP) should be applied as part of broader system design - Work closely with architects, product teams, data scientists, and platform engineers to deliver end-to-end solutions - Ensure solutions meet appropriate standards for security, resilience, performance, and operability - Anticipate and manage architectural and operational risks associated with AI-enabled systems - Champion strong engineering practices across software development, DevOps, and platform engineering Your Experience To succeed in this role, you will bring: - A strong background as a Senior or Lead Software Engineer, Lead DevOps Engineer, or similar hands-on technical leadership role - Excellent software engineering fundamentals, including system design, clean code, testing, and maintainability - Strong experience designing and delivering API-driven and microservice-based systems - Proven ability to modernise or integrate legacy applications into modern software and platform architectures - Solid development experience in TypeScript and Python - Experience working across software delivery, infrastructure, CI/CD, and operational environments - Confidence providing technical leadership and architectural direction without relying on formal authority - Ability to balance innovation with pragmatism in complex, production environments In Return You'll play a critical role in shaping how AI is integrated into enterprise software platforms, working at the intersection of architecture, delivery, and operational reality. This is an opportunity to lead technically, influence system evolution, and build AI-enabled platforms that are robust, scalable, and fit for real-world use. As an organisation and as a team, Guidant Global are committed to fostering an equitable, diverse and inclusive workplace, where every employee and contractor feels valued and empowered throughout their time with us. We actively seek to recruit talent from all backgrounds, and to draw on a rich blend of experiences, perspectives and creativity. We believe that when people are respected and included, they are motivated to bring their best and whole selves to work, leading to innovative solutions and exceptional outcomes for all parties. Guidant Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Role: Network and Security Engineer Location: Windsor Onsite: 5 days Salary: 50k - 60k Job purpose Our Client is seeking a skilled Network and Security Engineer with a focus on Cyber Security and Networking to join our IT team. The IT Department provides and supports all core technology services ensuring systems are secure, resilient and capable of supporting teaching, learning and operational delivery. This is a hands-on technical role responsible for securing and developing the Clients network infrastructure, working across our Arista switching and wireless environment. You will ensure the Clients network remains secure, resilient and high performing, while strengthening cyber security controls, monitoring capabilities and safeguarding compliance. Key tasks and responsibilities You will: Design, implement and support secure wired and wireless network infrastructure ( Arista switching and Wi-Fi platforms ), ensuring performance, resilience and appropriate segmentation. Manage network routing, switching and access control to maintain secure and reliable connectivity across the campus. Maintain and optimise firewall and web filtering platforms to ensure secure access, appropriate content filtering and safeguarding compliance (including KCSIE requirements). Monitor network traffic and security events using Splunk and related tooling, investigating alerts and supporting detection, containment and remediation of incidents. Support vulnerability management processes across network and security infrastructure. Contribute to the development of network resilience, segmentation and cyber security controls. Produce safeguarding and security-related reporting to support pastoral and safeguarding teams. Maintain accurate documentation of network topology, security configurations and standards. Work with external partners and service providers to maintain high levels of security and availability. Support disaster recovery and business continuity planning from a security and network perspective. Promote cyber security awareness Provide 2nd/3rd line support for complex network and security issues. Support compliance with relevant security and data protection frameworks, including Cyber Essentials, NCSC guidance and ISO-aligned standards where applicable. All employees are also expected to: Develop a good understanding of safeguarding procedures, given all positions are classed as 'regulated activity'. Demonstrate a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This includes but is not limited to completing safeguarding training as required, complying with all safeguarding procedures and ensuring any safeguarding updates issued by the clients are read and understood. Understand and comply with procedures and legislation relating to confidentiality. Display a commitment to and promotion of equality, diversity and inclusion. Skills and competencies required To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate: Strong experience supporting enterprise network infrastructure (switching, routing and wireless environments). Experience working with modern network platforms (experience with Arista would be advantageous). Practical understanding of cyber security principles, threat monitoring and operational security controls. Experience using SIEM or monitoring platforms (experience with Splunk would be highly advantageous); Knowledge of secure network segmentation, filtering and access control models. Experience investigating and responding to security alerts or anomalous network activity. Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to analyse complex network or security issues. Experience designing or implementing resilient, high-availability network architectures. Experience operating at 2nd/3rd line support level within a network or security focused environment. Clear written and verbal communication skills, with a structured and methodical approach. Desirable Security-focused certifications (e.g. Security+, GIAC or similar). Network-related certifications (e.g. CCNA, CCNP or Arista ACE L2/3). Experience with Arista network platforms. Experience using Splunk for security monitoring or reporting. Familiarity with Cyber Essentials, NCSC guidance or similar security frameworks. Experience working within an educational environment. You may enjoy this role if: You can work effectively within a team environment. You have a passion for information and communications technology. You are confident and willing to build on knowledge acquired to date. You are an excellent communicator with a friendly and helpful manner. Working pattern You will be working 35 hours per week (core hours 8am to 6pm) Monday to Friday You will be working 52 weeks per year. You will be entitled to 28 days holiday, 3 of these days must be reserved for the Christmas shut down. If a bank holiday falls during a school term period, you will be required to work this day and you will receive an additional day's holiday in lieu. Disclosure checks Our Client is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including, but not limited to, reference checks with past employers, an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (including Barred List information), an online search and, where applicable, Prohibition checks. If you are successful in your application, you will be required to complete a DBS Disclosure Application Form. Any information disclosed will be handled in accordance with any guidance and/or Code of Practice published by the DBS. The College is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore all convictions, cautions, reprimands and final warnings (including those which would normally be considered as "spent" under the Act) must be declared, subject to the DBS filtering rules. It is a criminal offence for any person who is barred from working with children to Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information. Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Role: Network and Security Engineer Location: Windsor Onsite: 5 days Salary: 50k - 60k Job purpose Our Client is seeking a skilled Network and Security Engineer with a focus on Cyber Security and Networking to join our IT team. The IT Department provides and supports all core technology services ensuring systems are secure, resilient and capable of supporting teaching, learning and operational delivery. This is a hands-on technical role responsible for securing and developing the Clients network infrastructure, working across our Arista switching and wireless environment. You will ensure the Clients network remains secure, resilient and high performing, while strengthening cyber security controls, monitoring capabilities and safeguarding compliance. Key tasks and responsibilities You will: Design, implement and support secure wired and wireless network infrastructure ( Arista switching and Wi-Fi platforms ), ensuring performance, resilience and appropriate segmentation. Manage network routing, switching and access control to maintain secure and reliable connectivity across the campus. Maintain and optimise firewall and web filtering platforms to ensure secure access, appropriate content filtering and safeguarding compliance (including KCSIE requirements). Monitor network traffic and security events using Splunk and related tooling, investigating alerts and supporting detection, containment and remediation of incidents. Support vulnerability management processes across network and security infrastructure. Contribute to the development of network resilience, segmentation and cyber security controls. Produce safeguarding and security-related reporting to support pastoral and safeguarding teams. Maintain accurate documentation of network topology, security configurations and standards. Work with external partners and service providers to maintain high levels of security and availability. Support disaster recovery and business continuity planning from a security and network perspective. Promote cyber security awareness Provide 2nd/3rd line support for complex network and security issues. Support compliance with relevant security and data protection frameworks, including Cyber Essentials, NCSC guidance and ISO-aligned standards where applicable. All employees are also expected to: Develop a good understanding of safeguarding procedures, given all positions are classed as 'regulated activity'. Demonstrate a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This includes but is not limited to completing safeguarding training as required, complying with all safeguarding procedures and ensuring any safeguarding updates issued by the clients are read and understood. Understand and comply with procedures and legislation relating to confidentiality. Display a commitment to and promotion of equality, diversity and inclusion. Skills and competencies required To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate: Strong experience supporting enterprise network infrastructure (switching, routing and wireless environments). Experience working with modern network platforms (experience with Arista would be advantageous). Practical understanding of cyber security principles, threat monitoring and operational security controls. Experience using SIEM or monitoring platforms (experience with Splunk would be highly advantageous); Knowledge of secure network segmentation, filtering and access control models. Experience investigating and responding to security alerts or anomalous network activity. Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to analyse complex network or security issues. Experience designing or implementing resilient, high-availability network architectures. Experience operating at 2nd/3rd line support level within a network or security focused environment. Clear written and verbal communication skills, with a structured and methodical approach. Desirable Security-focused certifications (e.g. Security+, GIAC or similar). Network-related certifications (e.g. CCNA, CCNP or Arista ACE L2/3). Experience with Arista network platforms. Experience using Splunk for security monitoring or reporting. Familiarity with Cyber Essentials, NCSC guidance or similar security frameworks. Experience working within an educational environment. You may enjoy this role if: You can work effectively within a team environment. You have a passion for information and communications technology. You are confident and willing to build on knowledge acquired to date. You are an excellent communicator with a friendly and helpful manner. Working pattern You will be working 35 hours per week (core hours 8am to 6pm) Monday to Friday You will be working 52 weeks per year. You will be entitled to 28 days holiday, 3 of these days must be reserved for the Christmas shut down. If a bank holiday falls during a school term period, you will be required to work this day and you will receive an additional day's holiday in lieu. Disclosure checks Our Client is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including, but not limited to, reference checks with past employers, an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (including Barred List information), an online search and, where applicable, Prohibition checks. If you are successful in your application, you will be required to complete a DBS Disclosure Application Form. Any information disclosed will be handled in accordance with any guidance and/or Code of Practice published by the DBS. The College is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore all convictions, cautions, reprimands and final warnings (including those which would normally be considered as "spent" under the Act) must be declared, subject to the DBS filtering rules. It is a criminal offence for any person who is barred from working with children to Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information. Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.
Knowledge Graph Architect - Banking Environment - Remote - £500 to £600 per day We are seeking an experienced Knowledge Graph Architect to design, govern, and evolve enterprise knowledge graph capabilities within a banking environment. This role is responsible for shaping ontology design, defining canonical data models, and enabling trusted graph-based intelligence to support analytics, regulatory reporting, customer insights, risk management, and AI-driven solutions. The successful candidate will work closely with business, architecture, data, and engineering teams to ensure the knowledge graph platform is secure, scalable, and aligned to banking standards and controls. Knowledge Graph Architect - Banking Environment - Remote - £500 to £600 per day Key Responsibilities Define and maintain node types, relationship schemas, metadata standards, and versioning approaches for the enterprise knowledge graph. Govern and approve structural changes to the graph model, ensuring consistency, scalability, and alignment with enterprise architecture principles. Design graph retrieval patterns, semantic access models, and integration interfaces that support downstream AI, analytics, and operational banking use cases. Partner with data governance, compliance, and risk teams to ensure the knowledge graph supports regulatory, audit, and control requirements within the banking domain. Collaborate with domain experts across retail banking, commercial banking, payments, fraud, risk, and customer operations to translate business concepts into reusable graph structures. Establish standards for data lineage, master data alignment, entity resolution, and semantic interoperability across banking systems. Support solution design for graph-enabled use cases such as financial crime detection, customer 360, product discovery, operational resilience, and intelligent search. Provide technical leadership on performance, security, access controls, and deployment patterns for graph platforms operating in regulated environments. Key Skills and Experience Strong experience in Neo4j or similar graph database technologies, including schema and model design. Deep understanding of ontology engineering, semantic modelling, and knowledge representation techniques. Experience designing graph-based retrieval, Graph RAG patterns, and AI/agent integration architectures. Strong API and integration design skills, with experience connecting graph platforms to enterprise applications and data services. Good knowledge of banking data domains, including customer, account, transaction, product, risk, and compliance data. Experience working within regulated environments with strong awareness of data governance, information security, and audit expectations. Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and documentation skills with the ability to influence senior technical and business audiences. Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Management, Data Engineering, or a related field. Relevant certifications in graph technology, cloud, enterprise architecture, or data management are advantageous. Banking Environment Requirements The ideal candidate will have experience operating in large, complex financial services organisations and an understanding of the delivery, governance, and assurance expectations associated with regulated banking environments. Experience supporting initiatives related to risk, financial crime, customer data, or enterprise AI in banking will be highly beneficial. What We Offer This is an opportunity to shape a strategic data and AI capability within a banking organisation, working on high-value use cases with cross-functional teams. The role offers exposure to enterprise architecture, advanced data modelling, and innovation in a highly visible and impactful domain. Knowledge Graph Architect - Banking Environment - Remote - £500 to £600 per day This temporary contract is inside IR35 and will require working under the direction of the client delivery manager as part of a multi-disciplinary team. The successful candidate will follow established delivery processes and working practices This role requires the successful candidate to undergo and be eligible for UK Security Vetting at SC/DV level. Clearance sponsorship will be provided where required. Due to the nature of the work, candidates should meet the relevant residency requirements. If applicable, reserved post nationality restrictions will be confirmed by the client. Damia is committed to inclusive recruitment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Due to the secure nature of the position and working environment, you must have, or be eligible to obtain Security Clearance More details relating to UK Security Clearance can be found here: United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK List of national security vetting clearance levels with guidance on who requires clearance and what checks are completed. Damia Group Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job. Should the role require the successful candidate to undergo and be eligible for UK Security Vetting. Clearance sponsorship will be provided where required. Due to the nature of the work, candidates should meet the relevant residency requirements. If applicable, Reserved Post nationality restrictions will be confirmed by the client. Damia is committed to inclusive recruitment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
Knowledge Graph Architect - Banking Environment - Remote - £500 to £600 per day We are seeking an experienced Knowledge Graph Architect to design, govern, and evolve enterprise knowledge graph capabilities within a banking environment. This role is responsible for shaping ontology design, defining canonical data models, and enabling trusted graph-based intelligence to support analytics, regulatory reporting, customer insights, risk management, and AI-driven solutions. The successful candidate will work closely with business, architecture, data, and engineering teams to ensure the knowledge graph platform is secure, scalable, and aligned to banking standards and controls. Knowledge Graph Architect - Banking Environment - Remote - £500 to £600 per day Key Responsibilities Define and maintain node types, relationship schemas, metadata standards, and versioning approaches for the enterprise knowledge graph. Govern and approve structural changes to the graph model, ensuring consistency, scalability, and alignment with enterprise architecture principles. Design graph retrieval patterns, semantic access models, and integration interfaces that support downstream AI, analytics, and operational banking use cases. Partner with data governance, compliance, and risk teams to ensure the knowledge graph supports regulatory, audit, and control requirements within the banking domain. Collaborate with domain experts across retail banking, commercial banking, payments, fraud, risk, and customer operations to translate business concepts into reusable graph structures. Establish standards for data lineage, master data alignment, entity resolution, and semantic interoperability across banking systems. Support solution design for graph-enabled use cases such as financial crime detection, customer 360, product discovery, operational resilience, and intelligent search. Provide technical leadership on performance, security, access controls, and deployment patterns for graph platforms operating in regulated environments. Key Skills and Experience Strong experience in Neo4j or similar graph database technologies, including schema and model design. Deep understanding of ontology engineering, semantic modelling, and knowledge representation techniques. Experience designing graph-based retrieval, Graph RAG patterns, and AI/agent integration architectures. Strong API and integration design skills, with experience connecting graph platforms to enterprise applications and data services. Good knowledge of banking data domains, including customer, account, transaction, product, risk, and compliance data. Experience working within regulated environments with strong awareness of data governance, information security, and audit expectations. Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and documentation skills with the ability to influence senior technical and business audiences. Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Management, Data Engineering, or a related field. Relevant certifications in graph technology, cloud, enterprise architecture, or data management are advantageous. Banking Environment Requirements The ideal candidate will have experience operating in large, complex financial services organisations and an understanding of the delivery, governance, and assurance expectations associated with regulated banking environments. Experience supporting initiatives related to risk, financial crime, customer data, or enterprise AI in banking will be highly beneficial. What We Offer This is an opportunity to shape a strategic data and AI capability within a banking organisation, working on high-value use cases with cross-functional teams. The role offers exposure to enterprise architecture, advanced data modelling, and innovation in a highly visible and impactful domain. Knowledge Graph Architect - Banking Environment - Remote - £500 to £600 per day This temporary contract is inside IR35 and will require working under the direction of the client delivery manager as part of a multi-disciplinary team. The successful candidate will follow established delivery processes and working practices This role requires the successful candidate to undergo and be eligible for UK Security Vetting at SC/DV level. Clearance sponsorship will be provided where required. Due to the nature of the work, candidates should meet the relevant residency requirements. If applicable, reserved post nationality restrictions will be confirmed by the client. Damia is committed to inclusive recruitment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Due to the secure nature of the position and working environment, you must have, or be eligible to obtain Security Clearance More details relating to UK Security Clearance can be found here: United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK List of national security vetting clearance levels with guidance on who requires clearance and what checks are completed. Damia Group Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job. Should the role require the successful candidate to undergo and be eligible for UK Security Vetting. Clearance sponsorship will be provided where required. Due to the nature of the work, candidates should meet the relevant residency requirements. If applicable, Reserved Post nationality restrictions will be confirmed by the client. Damia is committed to inclusive recruitment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.
