Job Title: Scrum Master (JIRA) Role Overview We are looking for a seasoned Scrum Master to support Agile delivery and oversee the management of delivery workflows within a Client programme. The individual must be capable of working within stringent governance and compliance frameworks. The appointed Scrum Master will take the lead on Scrum deliverables, facilitating the delivery of complex solutions in secure, regulated, and often constrained settings. Expertise with Atlassian JIRA is essential, as it will be used to manage delivery workflows throughout the project. Key Responsibilities Facilitate Scrum ceremonies (Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Reviews, Retrospectives) Act as servant leader to Agile teams, removing impediments and enabling delivery Manage and optimise delivery workflows using Jira Software Work closely with Product Owners to maintain a well-groomed backlog. Support delivery in client environments including: Working within client governance frameworks Managing dependencies with external suppliers and systems Ensure Agile practices are adapted appropriately for regulated defence programmes, including supporting RADIO management from a Scrum Manager perspective. Track and report delivery metrics (velocity, burn-down, predictability), ensuring key milestones are tracked and updated on the Project plan. Coach teams and stakeholders in Agile best practices Facilitate collaboration across engineering, architecture, and security teams Support integration of COTS (Commercial Off-The-Shelf) and bespoke applications / platforms into Agile delivery, ensuring reporting is taking place in accordance with project governance. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Scrum Master in Agile delivery environments Strong hands-on experience with Jira Software (Epics, boards, workflows, reporting) Experience working within UK government projects Understanding of: Secure / deployed environments Air-gapped or restricted network constraints desirable Familiarity with Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFU or similar) Ability to manage delivery in high-compliance environments Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Desirable Experience Experience working within client programmes Knowledge of Client XX Digital standards or delivery frameworks Experience integrating: Legacy systems Cloud-native platforms (e.g., AWS-based solutions) Familiarity with DevSecOps practices in secure environments Scrum certifications (CSM, PSM, SAFU SM) Key Attributes Pragmatic Agile mindset (able to adapt Scrum to real-world constraints) Strong facilitation and conflict resolution skills Resilient and comfortable working in complex, evolving environments Security-aware and compliance-conscious Proven ability to lead and support in teams Typical Environment Multidisciplinary Agile teams, including multidisciplinary teams: client, vendor, partner and 3rd parties. Highly regulated, security-conscious delivery setting Mix of modern cloud-native, bespoke applications and legacy/COTS systems Tooling centred around JIRA and collaborative platforms Security Requirements Eligibility client UK Security Clearance (SC) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Scrum Master (JIRA) Role Overview We are looking for a seasoned Scrum Master to support Agile delivery and oversee the management of delivery workflows within a Client programme. The individual must be capable of working within stringent governance and compliance frameworks. The appointed Scrum Master will take the lead on Scrum deliverables, facilitating the delivery of complex solutions in secure, regulated, and often constrained settings. Expertise with Atlassian JIRA is essential, as it will be used to manage delivery workflows throughout the project. Key Responsibilities Facilitate Scrum ceremonies (Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Reviews, Retrospectives) Act as servant leader to Agile teams, removing impediments and enabling delivery Manage and optimise delivery workflows using Jira Software Work closely with Product Owners to maintain a well-groomed backlog. Support delivery in client environments including: Working within client governance frameworks Managing dependencies with external suppliers and systems Ensure Agile practices are adapted appropriately for regulated defence programmes, including supporting RADIO management from a Scrum Manager perspective. Track and report delivery metrics (velocity, burn-down, predictability), ensuring key milestones are tracked and updated on the Project plan. Coach teams and stakeholders in Agile best practices Facilitate collaboration across engineering, architecture, and security teams Support integration of COTS (Commercial Off-The-Shelf) and bespoke applications / platforms into Agile delivery, ensuring reporting is taking place in accordance with project governance. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Scrum Master in Agile delivery environments Strong hands-on experience with Jira Software (Epics, boards, workflows, reporting) Experience working within UK government projects Understanding of: Secure / deployed environments Air-gapped or restricted network constraints desirable Familiarity with Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFU or similar) Ability to manage delivery in high-compliance environments Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Desirable Experience Experience working within client programmes Knowledge of Client XX Digital standards or delivery frameworks Experience integrating: Legacy systems Cloud-native platforms (e.g., AWS-based solutions) Familiarity with DevSecOps practices in secure environments Scrum certifications (CSM, PSM, SAFU SM) Key Attributes Pragmatic Agile mindset (able to adapt Scrum to real-world constraints) Strong facilitation and conflict resolution skills Resilient and comfortable working in complex, evolving environments Security-aware and compliance-conscious Proven ability to lead and support in teams Typical Environment Multidisciplinary Agile teams, including multidisciplinary teams: client, vendor, partner and 3rd parties. Highly regulated, security-conscious delivery setting Mix of modern cloud-native, bespoke applications and legacy/COTS systems Tooling centred around JIRA and collaborative platforms Security Requirements Eligibility client UK Security Clearance (SC) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Overview An established engineering organisation delivering secure, mission-critical technology solutions is seeking a Principal Software Engineering Manager to provide technical leadership across a portfolio of complex development programmes. This role combines strategic software leadership with hands-on technical oversight, supporting the delivery of embedded and application software solutions within highly regulated environments. You will work across multiple engineering disciplines, helping to shape software architecture, development practices, tooling, and technical direction while supporting a team of experienced software engineers. Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership across multiple software projects, ensuring robust architectures, effective reuse of software components, and adoption of appropriate development tools and methodologies. Support software leads and project teams in defining software requirements, architecture, design approaches, and implementation strategies. Drive consistency in software engineering standards, processes, and best practice across development teams. Work closely with systems, hardware and firmware engineers to ensure integrated and coherent technical solutions. Support project planning activities, helping teams deliver value to customers through well-structured development roadmaps. Review software designs, architectures, and implementation approaches, providing guidance and resolving technical challenges where required. Promote modular software design and the creation of reusable software frameworks and components. Lead the adoption of modern software engineering practices including CI/CD, DevOps, DevSecOps, automated testing, and secure development principles. Champion continuous improvement initiatives relating to software tools, processes, standards, and ways of working. Mentor and develop engineers, supporting technical growth across the wider software function. Lead technical reviews and approve key engineering documentation. Contribute to customer proposals, bids and technical solution development, including effort estimation and risk assessment. Support information security and governance requirements in line with organisational and customer obligations. Skills & Experience Significant experience in software engineering leadership within a complex engineering environment. Strong background in one or more of the following: C/C++ Rust Embedded software development Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) Windows or Linux application development Device driver development Proven track record delivering complex software solutions throughout the full development lifecycle. Strong understanding of software architecture, design methodologies, coding standards, verification, validation and configuration management. Experience implementing software development best practice, including automated testing and continuous integration frameworks. Familiarity with version control, defect management and change management tools. Experience working within regulated industries such as defence, aerospace, space, communications or other safety/security-critical sectors. Knowledge of modelling techniques and tools such as UML, SysML or Enterprise Architect would be beneficial. Exposure to secure software development and cryptographic systems would be advantageous. Degree qualified in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or a related discipline.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Overview An established engineering organisation delivering secure, mission-critical technology solutions is seeking a Principal Software Engineering Manager to provide technical leadership across a portfolio of complex development programmes. This role combines strategic software leadership with hands-on technical oversight, supporting the delivery of embedded and application software solutions within highly regulated environments. You will work across multiple engineering disciplines, helping to shape software architecture, development practices, tooling, and technical direction while supporting a team of experienced software engineers. Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership across multiple software projects, ensuring robust architectures, effective reuse of software components, and adoption of appropriate development tools and methodologies. Support software leads and project teams in defining software requirements, architecture, design approaches, and implementation strategies. Drive consistency in software engineering standards, processes, and best practice across development teams. Work closely with systems, hardware and firmware engineers to ensure integrated and coherent technical solutions. Support project planning activities, helping teams deliver value to customers through well-structured development roadmaps. Review software designs, architectures, and implementation approaches, providing guidance and resolving technical challenges where required. Promote modular software design and the creation of reusable software frameworks and components. Lead the adoption of modern software engineering practices including CI/CD, DevOps, DevSecOps, automated testing, and secure development principles. Champion continuous improvement initiatives relating to software tools, processes, standards, and ways of working. Mentor and develop engineers, supporting technical growth across the wider software function. Lead technical reviews and approve key engineering documentation. Contribute to customer proposals, bids and technical solution development, including effort estimation and risk assessment. Support information security and governance requirements in line with organisational and customer obligations. Skills & Experience Significant experience in software engineering leadership within a complex engineering environment. Strong background in one or more of the following: C/C++ Rust Embedded software development Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) Windows or Linux application development Device driver development Proven track record delivering complex software solutions throughout the full development lifecycle. Strong understanding of software architecture, design methodologies, coding standards, verification, validation and configuration management. Experience implementing software development best practice, including automated testing and continuous integration frameworks. Familiarity with version control, defect management and change management tools. Experience working within regulated industries such as defence, aerospace, space, communications or other safety/security-critical sectors. Knowledge of modelling techniques and tools such as UML, SysML or Enterprise Architect would be beneficial. Exposure to secure software development and cryptographic systems would be advantageous. Degree qualified in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or a related discipline.
Cybersecurity Engineer Permanent £70-80k Location: Surrey (Hybrid 3 days on site) We are recruiting an experienced Cybersecurity Engineer to join a global organisation committed to strengthening and evolving its cybersecurity capabilities. This role will focus on identifying, assessing and mitigating cyber threats across enterprise systems while helping to shape and improve the organisation s overall security posture. Key Responsibilities Cybersecurity Operations & Threat Management Conduct ongoing threat assessments across operational systems and infrastructure Identify vulnerabilities, threat vectors and areas of security risk Design and implement security mitigations and remediation strategies Monitor emerging cyber threats and recommend appropriate defensive measures Support automated threat monitoring, incident detection and response capabilities Develop and maintain cybersecurity playbooks and incident response procedures Coordinate with third-party security providers during security incidents and testing activities Security Governance & Risk Management Support cybersecurity risk management and compliance initiatives Contribute to security architecture reviews and secure system design discussions Assess third-party and supply chain cybersecurity risks Support vulnerability management, penetration testing and security review activities Develop and report on security metrics and KPIs to demonstrate programme effectiveness Stay informed of relevant legal, regulatory and industry cybersecurity requirements Security Improvement & Collaboration Contribute to security awareness training and internal security initiatives Support red team/blue team exercises and resilience testing Assist with business continuity and disaster recovery planning from a cybersecurity perspective Work collaboratively with infrastructure, architecture and operational teams to strengthen security practices Communicate complex security concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Required Experience Minimum 5 years experience in cybersecurity or information security roles Strong understanding of network protocols, operating systems and enterprise security technologies Experience implementing and managing SIEM and SOAR platforms Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST, ISO27001, CIS benchmarks and Cyber Essentials Experience with threat intelligence frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain Familiarity with Data Loss Prevention technologies and Microsoft 365 security tooling Exposure to DevSecOps practices and cloud security principles Strong troubleshooting, analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple priorities within a collaborative environment Technical Environment Experience with some or all of the following technologies would be highly beneficial: Qualys, Microsoft Defender, Splunk, SolarWinds, Kubernetes, PowerShell, Python, Azure, AWS, Windows Server, Linux, New Relic, HashiCorp, Zerto and Jira. Experience with AI-driven threat detection and response platforms would also be advantageous. Qualifications CISSP certification preferred Equivalent certifications such as CISM, CEH or GIAC also considered Relevant cybersecurity or information security qualifications beneficial What s on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working model based in Surrey Opportunity to work within a global enterprise environment Exposure to modern cybersecurity technologies and initiatives Collaborative and supportive working culture Ongoing professional development and certification opportunities If you are passionate about cybersecurity, threat management and strengthening enterprise security capabilities, we would love to hear from you.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Cybersecurity Engineer Permanent £70-80k Location: Surrey (Hybrid 3 days on site) We are recruiting an experienced Cybersecurity Engineer to join a global organisation committed to strengthening and evolving its cybersecurity capabilities. This role will focus on identifying, assessing and mitigating cyber threats across enterprise systems while helping to shape and improve the organisation s overall security posture. Key Responsibilities Cybersecurity Operations & Threat Management Conduct ongoing threat assessments across operational systems and infrastructure Identify vulnerabilities, threat vectors and areas of security risk Design and implement security mitigations and remediation strategies Monitor emerging cyber threats and recommend appropriate defensive measures Support automated threat monitoring, incident detection and response capabilities Develop and maintain cybersecurity playbooks and incident response procedures Coordinate with third-party security providers during security incidents and testing activities Security Governance & Risk Management Support cybersecurity risk management and compliance initiatives Contribute to security architecture reviews and secure system design discussions Assess third-party and supply chain cybersecurity risks Support vulnerability management, penetration testing and security review activities Develop and report on security metrics and KPIs to demonstrate programme effectiveness Stay informed of relevant legal, regulatory and industry cybersecurity requirements Security Improvement & Collaboration Contribute to security awareness training and internal security initiatives Support red team/blue team exercises and resilience testing Assist with business continuity and disaster recovery planning from a cybersecurity perspective Work collaboratively with infrastructure, architecture and operational teams to strengthen security practices Communicate complex security concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Required Experience Minimum 5 years experience in cybersecurity or information security roles Strong understanding of network protocols, operating systems and enterprise security technologies Experience implementing and managing SIEM and SOAR platforms Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST, ISO27001, CIS benchmarks and Cyber Essentials Experience with threat intelligence frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain Familiarity with Data Loss Prevention technologies and Microsoft 365 security tooling Exposure to DevSecOps practices and cloud security principles Strong troubleshooting, analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple priorities within a collaborative environment Technical Environment Experience with some or all of the following technologies would be highly beneficial: Qualys, Microsoft Defender, Splunk, SolarWinds, Kubernetes, PowerShell, Python, Azure, AWS, Windows Server, Linux, New Relic, HashiCorp, Zerto and Jira. Experience with AI-driven threat detection and response platforms would also be advantageous. Qualifications CISSP certification preferred Equivalent certifications such as CISM, CEH or GIAC also considered Relevant cybersecurity or information security qualifications beneficial What s on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working model based in Surrey Opportunity to work within a global enterprise environment Exposure to modern cybersecurity technologies and initiatives Collaborative and supportive working culture Ongoing professional development and certification opportunities If you are passionate about cybersecurity, threat management and strengthening enterprise security capabilities, we would love to hear from you.
GBR Recruitment Ltd are extremely proud to be working exclusively in partnership with a leading MOD technology EW Lincolnshire company, recruiting for an experienced Network & Cyber Security Engineer. This role is subject to legal / security restrictions relating to Nationality & clearance eligibility. To be considered, applicants must be a British National under UK nationality law. Due to the nature of the tasking to allow for security vetting (UKSV) if not already obtained. In this key role you will be experienced in securing hybrid environments , on-site infrastructures, cloud services (Microsoft 365) as well as Fortinet/FortiGate firewalls as well as enterprise networks security architecture. Familiar to you will also be Microsoft security tooling , Defender suite, Purview, Compliance Centre, Entra ID, Conditional Access & Intune. VMware vSphere virtualisation will be part of your skill set, SIEM platforms, IDS / IPS intrusion detection / prevention systems. Applicants should also be familiar with DevSecOps , security compliance frameworks ( ISO27001, Cyber Essentials + GDPR). Any exposure to SC-200, MS-500, Fortinet NSE 4, CISM, CISSP, CEH or CREST would be a significant benefit however this isn't essential. Any scripting in PowerShell, Python or Bash automation would be fantastic, however not a must have just desirable, as well as Docker or Kubernetes. As a dedicated Network and Cyber Security Engineer, you will own the security of the infrastructure. You will design and build the security function , including frameworks, tooling, and processes that protect all systems, data, and employees. This is a hands-on role with the chance of further growth opportunities, including the potential to build and lead a Cyber Security / Networking team as the function develops further. This is a great opportunity to work across a varied technical environment, working hand in hand with those with specialisms in engineering and operations You will embed security thinking / focus across every level of the company. Duties: Support and play a key part in the design and implementing of the network and cyber security infrastructure, inc. Fortinet/FortiGate firewall and the hybrid Active Directory environment. Utilising Microsoft 365 E5 licensing, adopting Microsoft Defender, Purview, Compliance , and wider security tooling Responsible for managing and securing the clients on-site premises in terms of services and the infrastructure Support the DevSecOps team, as the security guru providing guidance to support the integration of applications and security tooling across CI/CD pipelines. Implement new security policies and maintain current policies, standards, and documentation in line with relevant frameworks such as ISO27001, Cyber Essentials, GDPR and Defence Cyber Certification (DCC). Lead vulnerability management, from scanning and assessment through to remediation. Skills that are a must have are: Used to securing hybrid environments combining on-premises infrastructure and cloud services, particularly Microsoft 365. Experienced in Fortinet/FortiGate firewalls and enterprise network security architecture. In-depth working knowledge of Microsoft security tooling, Defender suite, Purview, Compliance Centre, Entra ID, Conditional Access, and Intune. Previous exposure to virtualisation platforms, particularly VMware vSphere and/or virtual desktop infrastructure. A user of SIEM platforms and Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS) - including configuration, tuning, alerting, and using these tools to maintain visibility and respond to threats across the environment. Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and tooling. Solid understanding of security compliance frameworks including ISO27001, Cyber Essentials, and GDPR, influencing colleagues at all levels. Employee Benefits: 32 days holiday (can be 35 depending when Xmas falls, at the companies discretion, not a definitive), Pension 5% matched, Private health insurance & EAP If you are a Network & Cyber Security Engineering professional seeking a fresh challenge within a modern business within the defence / MOD / EW services sector then this is the ideal role for you as the business is growing year on year with new contract wins. This role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Grantham, Gainsborough, Sleaford, Spalding, Boston, Nottingham, Rotherham, Sheffield, Doncaster, Scunthorpe, Grimsby & Hull. Plus the client is open to those seeking to relocate to one of these listed areas. This position may suit someone working as an Information Security Engineer, Information Assurance Engineer, Network Security Administrator, and IT Security Architect, Security Systems Engineer, Security Systems Manager, Information Assurance Engineer, Cloud Network Engineer / Cloud Security Engineer or ICS / OT Cyber Security Engineer if carrying out the same duties or most of the same duties listed above. Interviews to take place immediately for the right applicant/s, apply today!
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd are extremely proud to be working exclusively in partnership with a leading MOD technology EW Lincolnshire company, recruiting for an experienced Network & Cyber Security Engineer. This role is subject to legal / security restrictions relating to Nationality & clearance eligibility. To be considered, applicants must be a British National under UK nationality law. Due to the nature of the tasking to allow for security vetting (UKSV) if not already obtained. In this key role you will be experienced in securing hybrid environments , on-site infrastructures, cloud services (Microsoft 365) as well as Fortinet/FortiGate firewalls as well as enterprise networks security architecture. Familiar to you will also be Microsoft security tooling , Defender suite, Purview, Compliance Centre, Entra ID, Conditional Access & Intune. VMware vSphere virtualisation will be part of your skill set, SIEM platforms, IDS / IPS intrusion detection / prevention systems. Applicants should also be familiar with DevSecOps , security compliance frameworks ( ISO27001, Cyber Essentials + GDPR). Any exposure to SC-200, MS-500, Fortinet NSE 4, CISM, CISSP, CEH or CREST would be a significant benefit however this isn't essential. Any scripting in PowerShell, Python or Bash automation would be fantastic, however not a must have just desirable, as well as Docker or Kubernetes. As a dedicated Network and Cyber Security Engineer, you will own the security of the infrastructure. You will design and build the security function , including frameworks, tooling, and processes that protect all systems, data, and employees. This is a hands-on role with the chance of further growth opportunities, including the potential to build and lead a Cyber Security / Networking team as the function develops further. This is a great opportunity to work across a varied technical environment, working hand in hand with those with specialisms in engineering and operations You will embed security thinking / focus across every level of the company. Duties: Support and play a key part in the design and implementing of the network and cyber security infrastructure, inc. Fortinet/FortiGate firewall and the hybrid Active Directory environment. Utilising Microsoft 365 E5 licensing, adopting Microsoft Defender, Purview, Compliance , and wider security tooling Responsible for managing and securing the clients on-site premises in terms of services and the infrastructure Support the DevSecOps team, as the security guru providing guidance to support the integration of applications and security tooling across CI/CD pipelines. Implement new security policies and maintain current policies, standards, and documentation in line with relevant frameworks such as ISO27001, Cyber Essentials, GDPR and Defence Cyber Certification (DCC). Lead vulnerability management, from scanning and assessment through to remediation. Skills that are a must have are: Used to securing hybrid environments combining on-premises infrastructure and cloud services, particularly Microsoft 365. Experienced in Fortinet/FortiGate firewalls and enterprise network security architecture. In-depth working knowledge of Microsoft security tooling, Defender suite, Purview, Compliance Centre, Entra ID, Conditional Access, and Intune. Previous exposure to virtualisation platforms, particularly VMware vSphere and/or virtual desktop infrastructure. A user of SIEM platforms and Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS) - including configuration, tuning, alerting, and using these tools to maintain visibility and respond to threats across the environment. Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and tooling. Solid understanding of security compliance frameworks including ISO27001, Cyber Essentials, and GDPR, influencing colleagues at all levels. Employee Benefits: 32 days holiday (can be 35 depending when Xmas falls, at the companies discretion, not a definitive), Pension 5% matched, Private health insurance & EAP If you are a Network & Cyber Security Engineering professional seeking a fresh challenge within a modern business within the defence / MOD / EW services sector then this is the ideal role for you as the business is growing year on year with new contract wins. This role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Grantham, Gainsborough, Sleaford, Spalding, Boston, Nottingham, Rotherham, Sheffield, Doncaster, Scunthorpe, Grimsby & Hull. Plus the client is open to those seeking to relocate to one of these listed areas. This position may suit someone working as an Information Security Engineer, Information Assurance Engineer, Network Security Administrator, and IT Security Architect, Security Systems Engineer, Security Systems Manager, Information Assurance Engineer, Cloud Network Engineer / Cloud Security Engineer or ICS / OT Cyber Security Engineer if carrying out the same duties or most of the same duties listed above. Interviews to take place immediately for the right applicant/s, apply today!
GBR Recruitment Ltd are extremely proud to be working exclusively in partnership with a leading MOD technology EW Lincolnshire company, recruiting for an experienced Network & Cyber Security Engineer. This role is subject to legal / security restrictions relating to Nationality & clearance eligibility. To be considered, applicants must be a British National under UK nationality law. Due to the nature of the tasking to allow for security vetting (UKSV) if not already obtained. In this key role you will be experienced in securing hybrid environments , on-site infrastructures, cloud services (Microsoft 365) as well as Fortinet/FortiGate firewalls as well as enterprise networks security architecture. Familiar to you will also be Microsoft security tooling , Defender suite, Purview, Compliance Centre, Entra ID, Conditional Access & Intune. VMware vSphere virtualisation will be part of your skill set, SIEM platforms, IDS / IPS intrusion detection / prevention systems. Applicants should also be familiar with DevSecOps , security compliance frameworks ( ISO27001, Cyber Essentials + GDPR). Any exposure to SC-200, MS-500, Fortinet NSE 4, CISM, CISSP, CEH or CREST would be a significant benefit however this isn't essential. Any scripting in PowerShell, Python or Bash automation would be fantastic, however not a must have just desirable, as well as Docker or Kubernetes. As a dedicated Network and Cyber Security Engineer, you will own the security of the infrastructure. You will design and build the security function , including frameworks, tooling, and processes that protect all systems, data, and employees. This is a hands-on role with the chance of further growth opportunities, including the potential to build and lead a Cyber Security / Networking team as the function develops further. This is a great opportunity to work across a varied technical environment, working hand in hand with those with specialisms in engineering and operations You will embed security thinking / focus across every level of the company. Duties: Support and play a key part in the design and implementing of the network and cyber security infrastructure, inc. Fortinet/FortiGate firewall and the hybrid Active Directory environment. Utilising Microsoft 365 E5 licensing, adopting Microsoft Defender, Purview, Compliance , and wider security tooling Responsible for managing and securing the clients on-site premises in terms of services and the infrastructure Support the DevSecOps team, as the security guru providing guidance to support the integration of applications and security tooling across CI/CD pipelines. Implement new security policies and maintain current policies, standards, and documentation in line with relevant frameworks such as ISO27001, Cyber Essentials, GDPR and Defence Cyber Certification (DCC). Lead vulnerability management, from scanning and assessment through to remediation. Skills that are a must have are: Used to securing hybrid environments combining on-premises infrastructure and cloud services, particularly Microsoft 365. Experienced in Fortinet/FortiGate firewalls and enterprise network security architecture. In-depth working knowledge of Microsoft security tooling, Defender suite, Purview, Compliance Centre, Entra ID, Conditional Access, and Intune. Previous exposure to virtualisation platforms, particularly VMware vSphere and/or virtual desktop infrastructure. A user of SIEM platforms and Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS) - including configuration, tuning, alerting, and using these tools to maintain visibility and respond to threats across the environment. Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and tooling. Solid understanding of security compliance frameworks including ISO27001, Cyber Essentials, and GDPR, influencing colleagues at all levels. Employee Benefits: 32 days holiday (can be 35 depending when Xmas falls, at the companies discretion, not a definitive), Pension 5% matched, Private health insurance & EAP If you are a Network & Cyber Security Engineering professional seeking a fresh challenge within a modern business within the defence / MOD / EW services sector then this is the ideal role for you as the business is growing year on year with new contract wins. This role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Grantham, Gainsborough, Sleaford, Spalding, Boston, Nottingham, Rotherham, Sheffield, Doncaster, Scunthorpe, Grimsby & Hull. Plus the client is open to those seeking to relocate to one of these listed areas. This position may suit someone working as an Information Security Engineer, Information Assurance Engineer, Network Security Administrator, and IT Security Architect, Security Systems Engineer, Security Systems Manager, Information Assurance Engineer, Cloud Network Engineer / Cloud Security Engineer or ICS / OT Cyber Security Engineer if carrying out the same duties or most of the same duties listed above. Interviews to take place immediately for the right applicant/s, apply today!
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd are extremely proud to be working exclusively in partnership with a leading MOD technology EW Lincolnshire company, recruiting for an experienced Network & Cyber Security Engineer. This role is subject to legal / security restrictions relating to Nationality & clearance eligibility. To be considered, applicants must be a British National under UK nationality law. Due to the nature of the tasking to allow for security vetting (UKSV) if not already obtained. In this key role you will be experienced in securing hybrid environments , on-site infrastructures, cloud services (Microsoft 365) as well as Fortinet/FortiGate firewalls as well as enterprise networks security architecture. Familiar to you will also be Microsoft security tooling , Defender suite, Purview, Compliance Centre, Entra ID, Conditional Access & Intune. VMware vSphere virtualisation will be part of your skill set, SIEM platforms, IDS / IPS intrusion detection / prevention systems. Applicants should also be familiar with DevSecOps , security compliance frameworks ( ISO27001, Cyber Essentials + GDPR). Any exposure to SC-200, MS-500, Fortinet NSE 4, CISM, CISSP, CEH or CREST would be a significant benefit however this isn't essential. Any scripting in PowerShell, Python or Bash automation would be fantastic, however not a must have just desirable, as well as Docker or Kubernetes. As a dedicated Network and Cyber Security Engineer, you will own the security of the infrastructure. You will design and build the security function , including frameworks, tooling, and processes that protect all systems, data, and employees. This is a hands-on role with the chance of further growth opportunities, including the potential to build and lead a Cyber Security / Networking team as the function develops further. This is a great opportunity to work across a varied technical environment, working hand in hand with those with specialisms in engineering and operations You will embed security thinking / focus across every level of the company. Duties: Support and play a key part in the design and implementing of the network and cyber security infrastructure, inc. Fortinet/FortiGate firewall and the hybrid Active Directory environment. Utilising Microsoft 365 E5 licensing, adopting Microsoft Defender, Purview, Compliance , and wider security tooling Responsible for managing and securing the clients on-site premises in terms of services and the infrastructure Support the DevSecOps team, as the security guru providing guidance to support the integration of applications and security tooling across CI/CD pipelines. Implement new security policies and maintain current policies, standards, and documentation in line with relevant frameworks such as ISO27001, Cyber Essentials, GDPR and Defence Cyber Certification (DCC). Lead vulnerability management, from scanning and assessment through to remediation. Skills that are a must have are: Used to securing hybrid environments combining on-premises infrastructure and cloud services, particularly Microsoft 365. Experienced in Fortinet/FortiGate firewalls and enterprise network security architecture. In-depth working knowledge of Microsoft security tooling, Defender suite, Purview, Compliance Centre, Entra ID, Conditional Access, and Intune. Previous exposure to virtualisation platforms, particularly VMware vSphere and/or virtual desktop infrastructure. A user of SIEM platforms and Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS) - including configuration, tuning, alerting, and using these tools to maintain visibility and respond to threats across the environment. Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and tooling. Solid understanding of security compliance frameworks including ISO27001, Cyber Essentials, and GDPR, influencing colleagues at all levels. Employee Benefits: 32 days holiday (can be 35 depending when Xmas falls, at the companies discretion, not a definitive), Pension 5% matched, Private health insurance & EAP If you are a Network & Cyber Security Engineering professional seeking a fresh challenge within a modern business within the defence / MOD / EW services sector then this is the ideal role for you as the business is growing year on year with new contract wins. This role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Grantham, Gainsborough, Sleaford, Spalding, Boston, Nottingham, Rotherham, Sheffield, Doncaster, Scunthorpe, Grimsby & Hull. Plus the client is open to those seeking to relocate to one of these listed areas. This position may suit someone working as an Information Security Engineer, Information Assurance Engineer, Network Security Administrator, and IT Security Architect, Security Systems Engineer, Security Systems Manager, Information Assurance Engineer, Cloud Network Engineer / Cloud Security Engineer or ICS / OT Cyber Security Engineer if carrying out the same duties or most of the same duties listed above. Interviews to take place immediately for the right applicant/s, apply today!
GBR Recruitment Ltd are extremely proud to be working exclusively in partnership with a leading MOD technology EW Lincolnshire company, recruiting for an experienced Network & Cyber Security Engineer. This role is subject to legal / security restrictions relating to Nationality & clearance eligibility. To be considered, applicants must be a British National under UK nationality law. Due to the nature of the tasking to allow for security vetting (UKSV) if not already obtained. In this key role you will be experienced in securing hybrid environments , on-site infrastructures, cloud services (Microsoft 365) as well as Fortinet/FortiGate firewalls as well as enterprise networks security architecture. Familiar to you will also be Microsoft security tooling , Defender suite, Purview, Compliance Centre, Entra ID, Conditional Access & Intune. VMware vSphere virtualisation will be part of your skill set, SIEM platforms, IDS / IPS intrusion detection / prevention systems. Applicants should also be familiar with DevSecOps , security compliance frameworks ( ISO27001, Cyber Essentials + GDPR). Any exposure to SC-200, MS-500, Fortinet NSE 4, CISM, CISSP, CEH or CREST would be a significant benefit however this isn't essential. Any scripting in PowerShell, Python or Bash automation would be fantastic, however not a must have just desirable, as well as Docker or Kubernetes. As a dedicated Network and Cyber Security Engineer, you will own the security of the infrastructure. You will design and build the security function , including frameworks, tooling, and processes that protect all systems, data, and employees. This is a hands-on role with the chance of further growth opportunities, including the potential to build and lead a Cyber Security / Networking team as the function develops further. This is a great opportunity to work across a varied technical environment, working hand in hand with those with specialisms in engineering and operations You will embed security thinking / focus across every level of the company. Duties: Support and play a key part in the design and implementing of the network and cyber security infrastructure, inc. Fortinet/FortiGate firewall and the hybrid Active Directory environment. Utilising Microsoft 365 E5 licensing, adopting Microsoft Defender, Purview, Compliance , and wider security tooling Responsible for managing and securing the clients on-site premises in terms of services and the infrastructure Support the DevSecOps team, as the security guru providing guidance to support the integration of applications and security tooling across CI/CD pipelines. Implement new security policies and maintain current policies, standards, and documentation in line with relevant frameworks such as ISO27001, Cyber Essentials, GDPR and Defence Cyber Certification (DCC). Lead vulnerability management, from scanning and assessment through to remediation. Skills that are a must have are: Used to securing hybrid environments combining on-premises infrastructure and cloud services, particularly Microsoft 365. Experienced in Fortinet/FortiGate firewalls and enterprise network security architecture. In-depth working knowledge of Microsoft security tooling, Defender suite, Purview, Compliance Centre, Entra ID, Conditional Access, and Intune. Previous exposure to virtualisation platforms, particularly VMware vSphere and/or virtual desktop infrastructure. A user of SIEM platforms and Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS) - including configuration, tuning, alerting, and using these tools to maintain visibility and respond to threats across the environment. Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and tooling. Solid understanding of security compliance frameworks including ISO27001, Cyber Essentials, and GDPR, influencing colleagues at all levels. Employee Benefits: 32 days holiday (can be 35 depending when Xmas falls, at the companies discretion, not a definitive), Pension 5% matched, Private health insurance & EAP If you are a Network & Cyber Security Engineering professional seeking a fresh challenge within a modern business within the defence / MOD / EW services sector then this is the ideal role for you as the business is growing year on year with new contract wins. This role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Grantham, Gainsborough, Sleaford, Spalding, Boston, Nottingham, Rotherham, Sheffield, Doncaster, Scunthorpe, Grimsby & Hull. Plus the client is open to those seeking to relocate to one of these listed areas. This position may suit someone working as an Information Security Engineer, Information Assurance Engineer, Network Security Administrator, and IT Security Architect, Security Systems Engineer, Security Systems Manager, Information Assurance Engineer, Cloud Network Engineer / Cloud Security Engineer or ICS / OT Cyber Security Engineer if carrying out the same duties or most of the same duties listed above. Interviews to take place immediately for the right applicant/s, apply today!
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd are extremely proud to be working exclusively in partnership with a leading MOD technology EW Lincolnshire company, recruiting for an experienced Network & Cyber Security Engineer. This role is subject to legal / security restrictions relating to Nationality & clearance eligibility. To be considered, applicants must be a British National under UK nationality law. Due to the nature of the tasking to allow for security vetting (UKSV) if not already obtained. In this key role you will be experienced in securing hybrid environments , on-site infrastructures, cloud services (Microsoft 365) as well as Fortinet/FortiGate firewalls as well as enterprise networks security architecture. Familiar to you will also be Microsoft security tooling , Defender suite, Purview, Compliance Centre, Entra ID, Conditional Access & Intune. VMware vSphere virtualisation will be part of your skill set, SIEM platforms, IDS / IPS intrusion detection / prevention systems. Applicants should also be familiar with DevSecOps , security compliance frameworks ( ISO27001, Cyber Essentials + GDPR). Any exposure to SC-200, MS-500, Fortinet NSE 4, CISM, CISSP, CEH or CREST would be a significant benefit however this isn't essential. Any scripting in PowerShell, Python or Bash automation would be fantastic, however not a must have just desirable, as well as Docker or Kubernetes. As a dedicated Network and Cyber Security Engineer, you will own the security of the infrastructure. You will design and build the security function , including frameworks, tooling, and processes that protect all systems, data, and employees. This is a hands-on role with the chance of further growth opportunities, including the potential to build and lead a Cyber Security / Networking team as the function develops further. This is a great opportunity to work across a varied technical environment, working hand in hand with those with specialisms in engineering and operations You will embed security thinking / focus across every level of the company. Duties: Support and play a key part in the design and implementing of the network and cyber security infrastructure, inc. Fortinet/FortiGate firewall and the hybrid Active Directory environment. Utilising Microsoft 365 E5 licensing, adopting Microsoft Defender, Purview, Compliance , and wider security tooling Responsible for managing and securing the clients on-site premises in terms of services and the infrastructure Support the DevSecOps team, as the security guru providing guidance to support the integration of applications and security tooling across CI/CD pipelines. Implement new security policies and maintain current policies, standards, and documentation in line with relevant frameworks such as ISO27001, Cyber Essentials, GDPR and Defence Cyber Certification (DCC). Lead vulnerability management, from scanning and assessment through to remediation. Skills that are a must have are: Used to securing hybrid environments combining on-premises infrastructure and cloud services, particularly Microsoft 365. Experienced in Fortinet/FortiGate firewalls and enterprise network security architecture. In-depth working knowledge of Microsoft security tooling, Defender suite, Purview, Compliance Centre, Entra ID, Conditional Access, and Intune. Previous exposure to virtualisation platforms, particularly VMware vSphere and/or virtual desktop infrastructure. A user of SIEM platforms and Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS) - including configuration, tuning, alerting, and using these tools to maintain visibility and respond to threats across the environment. Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and tooling. Solid understanding of security compliance frameworks including ISO27001, Cyber Essentials, and GDPR, influencing colleagues at all levels. Employee Benefits: 32 days holiday (can be 35 depending when Xmas falls, at the companies discretion, not a definitive), Pension 5% matched, Private health insurance & EAP If you are a Network & Cyber Security Engineering professional seeking a fresh challenge within a modern business within the defence / MOD / EW services sector then this is the ideal role for you as the business is growing year on year with new contract wins. This role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Grantham, Gainsborough, Sleaford, Spalding, Boston, Nottingham, Rotherham, Sheffield, Doncaster, Scunthorpe, Grimsby & Hull. Plus the client is open to those seeking to relocate to one of these listed areas. This position may suit someone working as an Information Security Engineer, Information Assurance Engineer, Network Security Administrator, and IT Security Architect, Security Systems Engineer, Security Systems Manager, Information Assurance Engineer, Cloud Network Engineer / Cloud Security Engineer or ICS / OT Cyber Security Engineer if carrying out the same duties or most of the same duties listed above. Interviews to take place immediately for the right applicant/s, apply today!
Senior Data Analyst - 515/day (Inside IR35) - Remote UK Nationality and Palantir (FDP) are essential to apply for this role I'm currently looking for a Senior Data Analyst / Data Scientist to join a high-impact public sector organisation, working on a major digital screening programme. This is a great opportunity to play a key role in shaping how data is presented, interpreted, and used to inform decisions through high-quality dashboards and reporting products. What you'll be doing You'll be embedded within a collaborative Agile team, working closely with Data Engineers, Data Scientists and UCD professionals to deliver meaningful data products. On a day-to-day basis, you will: Design and develop data dashboards and visualisations Translate user needs into clear metrics, insights and data stories Work closely with stakeholders to understand requirements and refine outputs Validate dashboards and reporting outputs directly with users Support iterative product development in an Agile environment Contribute to a strong engineering culture, including CI/CD, TDD and DevSecOps practices Pair programme and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams What I need from you (essential) To be considered, your CV must clearly show experience with the following: Python and/or BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, Looker Studio) Palantir (FDP) Design and delivery of dashboards / data visualisations Translating user needs into insights and data stories User validation and iterative product delivery Agile delivery environments If these skills aren't clearly visible on your CV, you're unlikely to be shortlisted - so please make sure they are easy to find before applying. Nice to have (not essential) Experience within a wider public sector data environment Exposure to screening or clinical datasets What this role IS A hands-on data visualisation and insight-driven role A chance to influence real digital services used at scale A collaborative, Agile environment with strong technical teams A role where you'll work closely with users and stakeholders What this role ISN'T Not a purely engineering or backend-heavy data role Not a basic reporting role with no user interaction Not suitable if you lack experience in dashboard delivery or Palantir Not a role where you'll work in isolation with no stakeholder engagement Key Details 515 per day (Inside IR35) Start ASAP Contract running until November 2026 (extensions likely) Remote with occasional travel to London Must be a UK National with 5+ years continuous UK residency Next Steps If this aligns with your experience, send me your CV and make sure it clearly highlights the key skills in bold above - this will help fast-track your application. If your experience matches, I'll be in touch quickly to talk through the next steps. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jun 11, 2026
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Senior Data Analyst - 515/day (Inside IR35) - Remote UK Nationality and Palantir (FDP) are essential to apply for this role I'm currently looking for a Senior Data Analyst / Data Scientist to join a high-impact public sector organisation, working on a major digital screening programme. This is a great opportunity to play a key role in shaping how data is presented, interpreted, and used to inform decisions through high-quality dashboards and reporting products. What you'll be doing You'll be embedded within a collaborative Agile team, working closely with Data Engineers, Data Scientists and UCD professionals to deliver meaningful data products. On a day-to-day basis, you will: Design and develop data dashboards and visualisations Translate user needs into clear metrics, insights and data stories Work closely with stakeholders to understand requirements and refine outputs Validate dashboards and reporting outputs directly with users Support iterative product development in an Agile environment Contribute to a strong engineering culture, including CI/CD, TDD and DevSecOps practices Pair programme and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams What I need from you (essential) To be considered, your CV must clearly show experience with the following: Python and/or BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, Looker Studio) Palantir (FDP) Design and delivery of dashboards / data visualisations Translating user needs into insights and data stories User validation and iterative product delivery Agile delivery environments If these skills aren't clearly visible on your CV, you're unlikely to be shortlisted - so please make sure they are easy to find before applying. Nice to have (not essential) Experience within a wider public sector data environment Exposure to screening or clinical datasets What this role IS A hands-on data visualisation and insight-driven role A chance to influence real digital services used at scale A collaborative, Agile environment with strong technical teams A role where you'll work closely with users and stakeholders What this role ISN'T Not a purely engineering or backend-heavy data role Not a basic reporting role with no user interaction Not suitable if you lack experience in dashboard delivery or Palantir Not a role where you'll work in isolation with no stakeholder engagement Key Details 515 per day (Inside IR35) Start ASAP Contract running until November 2026 (extensions likely) Remote with occasional travel to London Must be a UK National with 5+ years continuous UK residency Next Steps If this aligns with your experience, send me your CV and make sure it clearly highlights the key skills in bold above - this will help fast-track your application. If your experience matches, I'll be in touch quickly to talk through the next steps. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Cyber Security Engineer - 6 Month Contract- Inside IR35- Hybrid in London Rate: £500 per day Inside IR35 Location: Hybrid in London Role Overview: We are looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to join on a contract basis, operating as the senior hands-on secure engineer and principal authority on threat modelling, control validation, and security evidence across a CIS Controls v8.1 IG3 programme. The role combines senior cyber architect and SME responsibilities, validating every delivery activity from requirements capture through architecture, build, testing, live validation, and operational handover to BAU. Key Responsibilities: Operate as senior cyber engineer across the full programme life cycle, authoring threat models, control intent statements, and security architecture - chairing Security Council reviews at architecture stage gates and approving detailed security designs before build commences Break down every programme activity through a cyber security lens, defining and evidencing Definition-of-Done acceptance criteria at every stage gate from requirements through to BAU handover Lead security testing, penetration testing, control validation, and evidence pack creation at the test stage gate, revalidating the threat model and signing off that security architecture is proven by test evidence Configure and validate operational controls, manage monitoring tuning, alert calibration, and IR playbook readiness at deployment and hyper-care stages, establishing KRI baselines Liaise directly with external assurance providers on threat-model defensibility, control effectiveness, and evidence chain across the full CIS Controls v8.1 IG3 scope What You Will Ideally Bring: 12+ years cyber engineering and security architecture experience at enterprise scale, with 5+ years hands-on security design and validation - operating as both design authority and hands-on implementer Expert threat modelling at scale using STRIDE, MITRE ATT&CK, and OWASP, with direct experience across CIS Controls v8.1, NIST CSF, and ISO 27001/27002 frameworks Hands-on penetration testing and security testing track record, with proficiency across the full tech stack including CrowdStrike, Microsoft Sentinel, Qualys, Semgrep, Snyk, Burp Suite, and Akamai WAF Proven DevSecOps practice with security gates Embedded in CI/CD, end-to-end Agile delivery, and executive-grade stakeholder engagement including CISO, Security Council, and external assurance bodies Essential certifications: CISSP plus one of CISM/CISA/CCSP/SABSA/CRISC, and one penetration testing certification (OSCP, GIAC GPEN, or CEH)
Jun 11, 2026
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Cyber Security Engineer - 6 Month Contract- Inside IR35- Hybrid in London Rate: £500 per day Inside IR35 Location: Hybrid in London Role Overview: We are looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to join on a contract basis, operating as the senior hands-on secure engineer and principal authority on threat modelling, control validation, and security evidence across a CIS Controls v8.1 IG3 programme. The role combines senior cyber architect and SME responsibilities, validating every delivery activity from requirements capture through architecture, build, testing, live validation, and operational handover to BAU. Key Responsibilities: Operate as senior cyber engineer across the full programme life cycle, authoring threat models, control intent statements, and security architecture - chairing Security Council reviews at architecture stage gates and approving detailed security designs before build commences Break down every programme activity through a cyber security lens, defining and evidencing Definition-of-Done acceptance criteria at every stage gate from requirements through to BAU handover Lead security testing, penetration testing, control validation, and evidence pack creation at the test stage gate, revalidating the threat model and signing off that security architecture is proven by test evidence Configure and validate operational controls, manage monitoring tuning, alert calibration, and IR playbook readiness at deployment and hyper-care stages, establishing KRI baselines Liaise directly with external assurance providers on threat-model defensibility, control effectiveness, and evidence chain across the full CIS Controls v8.1 IG3 scope What You Will Ideally Bring: 12+ years cyber engineering and security architecture experience at enterprise scale, with 5+ years hands-on security design and validation - operating as both design authority and hands-on implementer Expert threat modelling at scale using STRIDE, MITRE ATT&CK, and OWASP, with direct experience across CIS Controls v8.1, NIST CSF, and ISO 27001/27002 frameworks Hands-on penetration testing and security testing track record, with proficiency across the full tech stack including CrowdStrike, Microsoft Sentinel, Qualys, Semgrep, Snyk, Burp Suite, and Akamai WAF Proven DevSecOps practice with security gates Embedded in CI/CD, end-to-end Agile delivery, and executive-grade stakeholder engagement including CISO, Security Council, and external assurance bodies Essential certifications: CISSP plus one of CISM/CISA/CCSP/SABSA/CRISC, and one penetration testing certification (OSCP, GIAC GPEN, or CEH)
Senior Data Analyst - £515/day (Inside IR35) - Remote UK Nationality and Palantir (FDP) are essential to apply for this role I'm currently looking for a Senior Data Analyst/Data Scientist to join a high-impact public sector organisation, working on a major digital screening programme. This is a great opportunity to play a key role in shaping how data is presented, interpreted, and used to inform decisions through high-quality dashboards and reporting products. What you'll be doing You'll be Embedded within a collaborative Agile team, working closely with Data Engineers, Data Scientists and UCD professionals to deliver meaningful data products. On a day-to-day basis, you will: *Design and develop data dashboards and visualisations *Translate user needs into clear metrics, insights and data stories *Work closely with stakeholders to understand requirements and refine outputs *Validate dashboards and reporting outputs directly with users *Support iterative product development in an Agile environment *Contribute to a strong engineering culture, including CI/CD, TDD and DevSecOps practices *Pair programme and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams What I need from you (essential) To be considered, your CV must clearly show experience with the following: *Python and/or BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, Looker Studio) *Palantir (FDP) *Design and delivery of dashboards/data visualisations *Translating user needs into insights and data stories *User validation and iterative product delivery *Agile delivery environments If these skills aren't clearly visible on your CV, you're unlikely to be shortlisted - so please make sure they are easy to find before applying. Nice to have (not essential) *Experience within a wider public sector data environment *Exposure to screening or clinical datasets What this role IS *A hands-on data visualisation and insight-driven role *A chance to influence real digital services used at scale *A collaborative, Agile environment with strong technical teams *A role where you'll work closely with users and stakeholders What this role ISN'T *Not a purely engineering or Back End-heavy data role *Not a basic reporting role with no user interaction *Not suitable if you lack experience in dashboard delivery or Palantir *Not a role where you'll work in isolation with no stakeholder engagement Key Details *£515 per day (Inside IR35) *Start ASAP *Contract running until November 2026 (extensions likely) *Remote with occasional travel to London *Must be a UK National with 5+ years continuous UK residency Next Steps If this aligns with your experience, send me your CV and make sure it clearly highlights the key skills in bold above - this will help fast-track your application. If your experience matches, I'll be in touch quickly to talk through the next steps. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Jun 11, 2026
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Senior Data Analyst - £515/day (Inside IR35) - Remote UK Nationality and Palantir (FDP) are essential to apply for this role I'm currently looking for a Senior Data Analyst/Data Scientist to join a high-impact public sector organisation, working on a major digital screening programme. This is a great opportunity to play a key role in shaping how data is presented, interpreted, and used to inform decisions through high-quality dashboards and reporting products. What you'll be doing You'll be Embedded within a collaborative Agile team, working closely with Data Engineers, Data Scientists and UCD professionals to deliver meaningful data products. On a day-to-day basis, you will: *Design and develop data dashboards and visualisations *Translate user needs into clear metrics, insights and data stories *Work closely with stakeholders to understand requirements and refine outputs *Validate dashboards and reporting outputs directly with users *Support iterative product development in an Agile environment *Contribute to a strong engineering culture, including CI/CD, TDD and DevSecOps practices *Pair programme and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams What I need from you (essential) To be considered, your CV must clearly show experience with the following: *Python and/or BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, Looker Studio) *Palantir (FDP) *Design and delivery of dashboards/data visualisations *Translating user needs into insights and data stories *User validation and iterative product delivery *Agile delivery environments If these skills aren't clearly visible on your CV, you're unlikely to be shortlisted - so please make sure they are easy to find before applying. Nice to have (not essential) *Experience within a wider public sector data environment *Exposure to screening or clinical datasets What this role IS *A hands-on data visualisation and insight-driven role *A chance to influence real digital services used at scale *A collaborative, Agile environment with strong technical teams *A role where you'll work closely with users and stakeholders What this role ISN'T *Not a purely engineering or Back End-heavy data role *Not a basic reporting role with no user interaction *Not suitable if you lack experience in dashboard delivery or Palantir *Not a role where you'll work in isolation with no stakeholder engagement Key Details *£515 per day (Inside IR35) *Start ASAP *Contract running until November 2026 (extensions likely) *Remote with occasional travel to London *Must be a UK National with 5+ years continuous UK residency Next Steps If this aligns with your experience, send me your CV and make sure it clearly highlights the key skills in bold above - this will help fast-track your application. If your experience matches, I'll be in touch quickly to talk through the next steps. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
We are a Global Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. We have an excellent job opportunity for you Job title: ML Ops/ML Engineer Location: Portsmouth 2 days every other week on-site, plus remote working Contract duration: 01/09/2026 Pay Rate: £537 per day all inc. (PAYE through Umbrella) Clearance required: SC Job Description Developing our MLOps capability across multiple use cases. GitLab CI/CD (yaml) Containerised Solutions (Docker/Kubernetes) DevSecOps (continuous integration, automation, security scanning) Scripting: Bash/Linux/Python Understanding/ability to work in air gapped environments Understanding ML concepts and tools (MLFlow, Airflow) Cloud skills (AWS + Google) Skills: Docker ML Ops AWS Python Bash Kubernetes Docker Containerization If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.
Jun 11, 2026
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We are a Global Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. We have an excellent job opportunity for you Job title: ML Ops/ML Engineer Location: Portsmouth 2 days every other week on-site, plus remote working Contract duration: 01/09/2026 Pay Rate: £537 per day all inc. (PAYE through Umbrella) Clearance required: SC Job Description Developing our MLOps capability across multiple use cases. GitLab CI/CD (yaml) Containerised Solutions (Docker/Kubernetes) DevSecOps (continuous integration, automation, security scanning) Scripting: Bash/Linux/Python Understanding/ability to work in air gapped environments Understanding ML concepts and tools (MLFlow, Airflow) Cloud skills (AWS + Google) Skills: Docker ML Ops AWS Python Bash Kubernetes Docker Containerization If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.
Data Scientist (Palantir/FDP essential) - £560/day (Inside IR35) - RemoteYou will require Palantir (FDP) experience as well and UK Citizenship to apply I'm currently looking for an experienced Data Scientist with strong Data Engineering capability to join a high-profile public sector organisation working on a major digital screening programme. This is a genuinely impactful piece of work where you'll be shaping how data is used to drive decisions through modern dashboards and reporting products. What you'll be doing You'll be working as part of an Agile, multidisciplinary team, taking ownership of data exploration and engineering to support new digital services. On a day-to-day basis, you will: *Lead exploratory data analysis to understand datasets and inform product decisions *Define dashboard requirements and determine what good looks like from a reporting perspective *Design and build data pipelines and datasets for dashboards *Identify and mitigate data quality risks *Develop reusable code in Python and PySpark for data prep and analysis *Collaborate closely with Data Engineers, Analysts and UCD professionals *Work within modern engineering practices including CI/CD, TDD and DevSecOps *Pair programme and contribute to a strong engineering culture What I need from you (essential) To be considered, your CV must clearly show experience with the following: *Palantir (FDP) *Python *PySpark *Exploratory Data Analysis *Data pipeline design/data engineering concepts *Dashboard/reporting dataset development *BI tools (Redshift, Databricks or similar) *Agile delivery environments If these technologies aren't clearly visible on your CV, you're unlikely to be shortlisted - so please make sure they are easy to find before applying. Nice to have (not essential) *Experience within a wider public sector data environment *Exposure to screening or clinical datasets What this role IS *A hands-on data role blending Data Science and Engineering *A chance to influence real-world digital services *A collaborative Agile environment working with strong technical teams *A role where you'll own problems and drive solutions What this role ISN'T *Not a purely academic Data Science position *Not a reporting-only/BA-style role *Not a role where you'll just "pick up tickets" with no ownership *Not suitable if your experience is light on Python, PySpark or Palantir Key Details £560 per day (Inside IR35) Start ASAP Running until November 2026 (extensions very likely) Remote with occasional travel to London Must be a UK National with 5+ years continuous UK residency Next Steps If this aligns with your experience, send me your CV and make sure it clearly highlights the key skills in bold above - that will help fast-track your application. If it looks like a strong match, I'll be in touch quickly to discuss next steps. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Jun 11, 2026
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Data Scientist (Palantir/FDP essential) - £560/day (Inside IR35) - RemoteYou will require Palantir (FDP) experience as well and UK Citizenship to apply I'm currently looking for an experienced Data Scientist with strong Data Engineering capability to join a high-profile public sector organisation working on a major digital screening programme. This is a genuinely impactful piece of work where you'll be shaping how data is used to drive decisions through modern dashboards and reporting products. What you'll be doing You'll be working as part of an Agile, multidisciplinary team, taking ownership of data exploration and engineering to support new digital services. On a day-to-day basis, you will: *Lead exploratory data analysis to understand datasets and inform product decisions *Define dashboard requirements and determine what good looks like from a reporting perspective *Design and build data pipelines and datasets for dashboards *Identify and mitigate data quality risks *Develop reusable code in Python and PySpark for data prep and analysis *Collaborate closely with Data Engineers, Analysts and UCD professionals *Work within modern engineering practices including CI/CD, TDD and DevSecOps *Pair programme and contribute to a strong engineering culture What I need from you (essential) To be considered, your CV must clearly show experience with the following: *Palantir (FDP) *Python *PySpark *Exploratory Data Analysis *Data pipeline design/data engineering concepts *Dashboard/reporting dataset development *BI tools (Redshift, Databricks or similar) *Agile delivery environments If these technologies aren't clearly visible on your CV, you're unlikely to be shortlisted - so please make sure they are easy to find before applying. Nice to have (not essential) *Experience within a wider public sector data environment *Exposure to screening or clinical datasets What this role IS *A hands-on data role blending Data Science and Engineering *A chance to influence real-world digital services *A collaborative Agile environment working with strong technical teams *A role where you'll own problems and drive solutions What this role ISN'T *Not a purely academic Data Science position *Not a reporting-only/BA-style role *Not a role where you'll just "pick up tickets" with no ownership *Not suitable if your experience is light on Python, PySpark or Palantir Key Details £560 per day (Inside IR35) Start ASAP Running until November 2026 (extensions very likely) Remote with occasional travel to London Must be a UK National with 5+ years continuous UK residency Next Steps If this aligns with your experience, send me your CV and make sure it clearly highlights the key skills in bold above - that will help fast-track your application. If it looks like a strong match, I'll be in touch quickly to discuss next steps. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Azure Platform Engineer - Bristol Azure Platform Engineer with experience in Azure DevOps, Power Platform, CI/CD pipelines & DevSecOps is required by a global consultancy that has offices all over the UK. This is a brand-new role, in which you can make a real difference by working on some huge projects, taking the lead on many. Experience required: Azure DevOps & Microsoft Power Platform (Power Automate, Power Apps, Copilot Studio) Proven experience designing and governing CI/CD pipelines, repository strategies, automation and DevSecOps controls at enterprise scale Demonstrated capability in platform governance, lifecycle management and standard-setting, operating as a technical authority across multiple delivery teams Duties include: Own and govern enterprise developer platforms, setting standards, policies and guardrails to ensure secure, compliant and consistent use across all engineering teams Manage the developer platform portfolio and lifecycle, including tooling roadmap, onboarding, upgrades and retirement, aligned to business and engineering needs Enable scalable software delivery by designing self-service provisioning, standardised pipelines and automation with embedded security and compliance controls Lead platform operations, adoption and enablement, monitoring platform health, managing change, and providing guidance and documentation to improve developer experience and delivery outcomes This role is paying between £60,000 - £65,000 + Private Medical + Excellent Pension (10%) + Flexible working (2 days in the office) If you think you have the right skills to flourish in this role or know someone that will fit the role, please send over your CV to or click apply, and I will be in touch soon. Alternatively, please call on for further information Power Platform Lead / Azure Platform Engineer / Power Platform / Azure DevOps / Microsoft Fabric / DevSecOps / Birmingham / Manchester / Nottingham / Bristol / Leeds / UK Wide Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Azure Platform Engineer - Bristol Azure Platform Engineer with experience in Azure DevOps, Power Platform, CI/CD pipelines & DevSecOps is required by a global consultancy that has offices all over the UK. This is a brand-new role, in which you can make a real difference by working on some huge projects, taking the lead on many. Experience required: Azure DevOps & Microsoft Power Platform (Power Automate, Power Apps, Copilot Studio) Proven experience designing and governing CI/CD pipelines, repository strategies, automation and DevSecOps controls at enterprise scale Demonstrated capability in platform governance, lifecycle management and standard-setting, operating as a technical authority across multiple delivery teams Duties include: Own and govern enterprise developer platforms, setting standards, policies and guardrails to ensure secure, compliant and consistent use across all engineering teams Manage the developer platform portfolio and lifecycle, including tooling roadmap, onboarding, upgrades and retirement, aligned to business and engineering needs Enable scalable software delivery by designing self-service provisioning, standardised pipelines and automation with embedded security and compliance controls Lead platform operations, adoption and enablement, monitoring platform health, managing change, and providing guidance and documentation to improve developer experience and delivery outcomes This role is paying between £60,000 - £65,000 + Private Medical + Excellent Pension (10%) + Flexible working (2 days in the office) If you think you have the right skills to flourish in this role or know someone that will fit the role, please send over your CV to or click apply, and I will be in touch soon. Alternatively, please call on for further information Power Platform Lead / Azure Platform Engineer / Power Platform / Azure DevOps / Microsoft Fabric / DevSecOps / Birmingham / Manchester / Nottingham / Bristol / Leeds / UK Wide Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.
Azure Security Consultant - Azure DevSecOps Consultant - Information Security We are partnered with a major enterprise undergoing significant cloud-security transformation, and we're seeking an experienced Azure DevSecOps Consultant to join their Information Security function. This is a pivotal, hands-on role focused on designing, implementing, and automating secure-by-design cloud practices across Azure environments and CI/CD pipelines. You'll work closely with cloud architects, engineering teams and security governance stakeholders to embed security from code to cloud-improving posture, strengthening controls, and driving automation at scale. Responsibilities: Designing and implementing secure Azure architectures and cloud controls. Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps with integrated security scanning and automated testing. Acting as a subject matter expert for DevSecOps and Cloud Security across security, development, and operations teams. Implementing automated cloud control validation aligned to internal and industry frameworks. Leading the adoption of Policy as Code principles. Integrating security tooling (SAST, DAST, SCA, secret scanning) into the DevOps toolchain. Creating documentation, SOPs, and guidance to support secure development and cloud practices. Translating complex technical risks into clear business-level impacts. Required Skills & Experience: 5+ years' experience in cloud security with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure. Proven background designing secure Azure environments and controls. Strong expertise with Azure DevOps (Repos, Pipelines, Artifacts, Boards). Hands-on experience building CI/CD pipelines with integrated security gates. Solid understanding of Azure security services (Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, Azure Policy). Strong IAM and privileged access experience (Conditional Access, PIM, MFA). Please apply with your CV in the first instance.
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
Azure Security Consultant - Azure DevSecOps Consultant - Information Security We are partnered with a major enterprise undergoing significant cloud-security transformation, and we're seeking an experienced Azure DevSecOps Consultant to join their Information Security function. This is a pivotal, hands-on role focused on designing, implementing, and automating secure-by-design cloud practices across Azure environments and CI/CD pipelines. You'll work closely with cloud architects, engineering teams and security governance stakeholders to embed security from code to cloud-improving posture, strengthening controls, and driving automation at scale. Responsibilities: Designing and implementing secure Azure architectures and cloud controls. Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps with integrated security scanning and automated testing. Acting as a subject matter expert for DevSecOps and Cloud Security across security, development, and operations teams. Implementing automated cloud control validation aligned to internal and industry frameworks. Leading the adoption of Policy as Code principles. Integrating security tooling (SAST, DAST, SCA, secret scanning) into the DevOps toolchain. Creating documentation, SOPs, and guidance to support secure development and cloud practices. Translating complex technical risks into clear business-level impacts. Required Skills & Experience: 5+ years' experience in cloud security with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure. Proven background designing secure Azure environments and controls. Strong expertise with Azure DevOps (Repos, Pipelines, Artifacts, Boards). Hands-on experience building CI/CD pipelines with integrated security gates. Solid understanding of Azure security services (Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, Azure Policy). Strong IAM and privileged access experience (Conditional Access, PIM, MFA). Please apply with your CV in the first instance.
Integration Lead - Secure Digital Platform 6-Month contract - Inside IR35 - market rate Reading based - 5 days a week onsite Defence sector - need to be eligible for SC Clearance - current and active SC Cleared already is strongly preferred Role Description The Integration Lead is responsible for leading the technical design, development, and delivery of secure, scalable, and reusable foundational technology services within the Secure Digital Platform. The Integration Lead partners with Delivery Leads, product owners and architects, to lead and manage the technical implementation of platform capabilities and enterprise services to the roadmap planned for each platform. The Integration Lead acts as a hands-on technical leader and subject matter expert, ensuring engineering excellence, operational integrity, and alignment of delivery with enterprise architectural direction and business objectives. Key Responsibilities Provide delivery leadership across the Engineering, Agile team and Test teams to build and maintain reusable and secure platform services aligned with the organisation's technology strategy. Work with the Delivery leads to understand the roadmap of work Work closely with Product Owners / Architects to implement and test the capabilities within the platforms Drive high-quality software engineering practices across the team, including code reviews, test automation, CI/CD pipelines, performance monitoring, and observability. Ensure delivered solutions align with solution designs and security guardrails. Guide teams in the selection and use of modern tools, frameworks, and platforms that optimise development efficiency and operational effectiveness for delivery. Support the development and evolution of the Secure Digital Platform roadmap by identifying technical dependencies, enablers, and delivery risks. Partner with the wider Secure Digital Platform team to establish and enforce standards for infrastructure-as-code, API development, cloud-native services, and integration. Collaborate with cybersecurity, operations, and compliance teams to ensure secure design and adherence to internal and external policies. Act as a technical escalation point for complex engineering issues and support the Engineering, Agile and Test leads to develop and row technical capability within the teams. Contribute to the preparation of delivery-related artefacts such as technical documentation, support handovers, and implementation Runbook. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, experimentation, and feedback within engineering teams. Skills and Experience Essential 5+ years of experience in technical leadership roles within software engineering, infrastructure, or platform development teams Proven experience delivering secure, scalable technology services or platforms in complex enterprise environment Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), container orchestration, and infrastructure automation (e.g., Terraform, Ansible) Strong understanding of DevSecOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, test automation, and observability tooling Familiarity with platform and product-centric delivery models and agile frameworks (e.g., Scrum, SAFe) Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across technical and non-technical audiences Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make pragmatic decisions under ambiguity or time constraints Commitment to fostering engineering culture, mentoring others, and growing internal technical capability High ethical standards when handling confidential information Desirable Experience with platform engineering, internal developer platforms (IDPs), or technical enablement teams Experience in a highly regulated industry (e.g., Aerospace & Defence, Finance, Critical Infrastructure) Exposure to secure coding practices, threat modelling, and secure-by-design approaches Experience leading hybrid delivery teams (e.g., internal and external/partner teams) Familiarity with ITSM and incident/problem/change/ management in an enterprise context Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
Integration Lead - Secure Digital Platform 6-Month contract - Inside IR35 - market rate Reading based - 5 days a week onsite Defence sector - need to be eligible for SC Clearance - current and active SC Cleared already is strongly preferred Role Description The Integration Lead is responsible for leading the technical design, development, and delivery of secure, scalable, and reusable foundational technology services within the Secure Digital Platform. The Integration Lead partners with Delivery Leads, product owners and architects, to lead and manage the technical implementation of platform capabilities and enterprise services to the roadmap planned for each platform. The Integration Lead acts as a hands-on technical leader and subject matter expert, ensuring engineering excellence, operational integrity, and alignment of delivery with enterprise architectural direction and business objectives. Key Responsibilities Provide delivery leadership across the Engineering, Agile team and Test teams to build and maintain reusable and secure platform services aligned with the organisation's technology strategy. Work with the Delivery leads to understand the roadmap of work Work closely with Product Owners / Architects to implement and test the capabilities within the platforms Drive high-quality software engineering practices across the team, including code reviews, test automation, CI/CD pipelines, performance monitoring, and observability. Ensure delivered solutions align with solution designs and security guardrails. Guide teams in the selection and use of modern tools, frameworks, and platforms that optimise development efficiency and operational effectiveness for delivery. Support the development and evolution of the Secure Digital Platform roadmap by identifying technical dependencies, enablers, and delivery risks. Partner with the wider Secure Digital Platform team to establish and enforce standards for infrastructure-as-code, API development, cloud-native services, and integration. Collaborate with cybersecurity, operations, and compliance teams to ensure secure design and adherence to internal and external policies. Act as a technical escalation point for complex engineering issues and support the Engineering, Agile and Test leads to develop and row technical capability within the teams. Contribute to the preparation of delivery-related artefacts such as technical documentation, support handovers, and implementation Runbook. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, experimentation, and feedback within engineering teams. Skills and Experience Essential 5+ years of experience in technical leadership roles within software engineering, infrastructure, or platform development teams Proven experience delivering secure, scalable technology services or platforms in complex enterprise environment Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), container orchestration, and infrastructure automation (e.g., Terraform, Ansible) Strong understanding of DevSecOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, test automation, and observability tooling Familiarity with platform and product-centric delivery models and agile frameworks (e.g., Scrum, SAFe) Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across technical and non-technical audiences Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make pragmatic decisions under ambiguity or time constraints Commitment to fostering engineering culture, mentoring others, and growing internal technical capability High ethical standards when handling confidential information Desirable Experience with platform engineering, internal developer platforms (IDPs), or technical enablement teams Experience in a highly regulated industry (e.g., Aerospace & Defence, Finance, Critical Infrastructure) Exposure to secure coding practices, threat modelling, and secure-by-design approaches Experience leading hybrid delivery teams (e.g., internal and external/partner teams) Familiarity with ITSM and incident/problem/change/ management in an enterprise context Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Staff Engineer / Principal Engineer / Lead Engineer - Full Stack Hybrid working : On-site one day per week (depending on your location) Summary: Lead Forensics is a leading UK based SAAS company with products in the B2B sales and marketing space. We're seeking a Staff level full stack Software Engineer / Software Developer to join our expanding teams that build our customer facing products. You'll be technically leading work; from requirements capture and initial design, through to full implementation, iterating quickly on our modern tech stack ( NodeJS microservices, Vue, Redis, SQL Server and SingleStore ) and deploying code daily to production (in AWS) following the DevSecOps methodology as we respond rapidly to customer requirements. Current and production grade TypeScript fluency (approx. 5+ years experience) is necessary for this particular position. Key Responsibilities : Working with stakeholders on initial solution design, scoping and system design. Spiking areas of uncertainty in designs and building POCs as required. Work with our Product Teams to help break down work into deliverable Epics and Stories. Turning user stories into code running in production as a high performing individual contributor lead developer and embedded architect in an Agentic AI environment. Ensuring the quality, maintainability and operability of code. Supporting the product that the team has built as it runs in production and resolving issues. Responsible for the design, architecture and implementation decisions for the product. What you will bring : Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills, including competencies to work directly with customers. Experience developing with clean code, SOLID principals and design patterns. Experience across all areas of full stack development, ideally developing large scale SaaS platforms. Experience of working in a mature CI/CD environment, continuously deploying stories every day, following the DevSecOps methodology. A strong general aptitude for programming and problem solving. You'll need to pick up new tools and techniques quickly and use them to solve problems. Our ideal candidate will also be able to show: A forward-thinking approach to accelerating production quality software development using AI (professional or personal). Experience with automated testing and quality assurance. An understanding of how to build systems that perform well at scale. Enthusiasm for building secure systems and implementing security best practices. Enthusiasm for driving high standards in software development and working with like-minded people towards achieving ever higher levels of efficiency and performance. A technical/computer science degree or equivalent professional experience. What we offer in return : An entrepreneurial environment built on ownership, accountability, autonomy and trust Employment with a fast-growing UK SaaS company; with hybrid or remote working. Competitive salary and benefits. Be part of a fantastic company culture; we all display our Company DNA's, foster a "One Team" and 'Growth' mentality. Give back to the wider community with volunteer days, fundraisers and charity.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Staff Engineer / Principal Engineer / Lead Engineer - Full Stack Hybrid working : On-site one day per week (depending on your location) Summary: Lead Forensics is a leading UK based SAAS company with products in the B2B sales and marketing space. We're seeking a Staff level full stack Software Engineer / Software Developer to join our expanding teams that build our customer facing products. You'll be technically leading work; from requirements capture and initial design, through to full implementation, iterating quickly on our modern tech stack ( NodeJS microservices, Vue, Redis, SQL Server and SingleStore ) and deploying code daily to production (in AWS) following the DevSecOps methodology as we respond rapidly to customer requirements. Current and production grade TypeScript fluency (approx. 5+ years experience) is necessary for this particular position. Key Responsibilities : Working with stakeholders on initial solution design, scoping and system design. Spiking areas of uncertainty in designs and building POCs as required. Work with our Product Teams to help break down work into deliverable Epics and Stories. Turning user stories into code running in production as a high performing individual contributor lead developer and embedded architect in an Agentic AI environment. Ensuring the quality, maintainability and operability of code. Supporting the product that the team has built as it runs in production and resolving issues. Responsible for the design, architecture and implementation decisions for the product. What you will bring : Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills, including competencies to work directly with customers. Experience developing with clean code, SOLID principals and design patterns. Experience across all areas of full stack development, ideally developing large scale SaaS platforms. Experience of working in a mature CI/CD environment, continuously deploying stories every day, following the DevSecOps methodology. A strong general aptitude for programming and problem solving. You'll need to pick up new tools and techniques quickly and use them to solve problems. Our ideal candidate will also be able to show: A forward-thinking approach to accelerating production quality software development using AI (professional or personal). Experience with automated testing and quality assurance. An understanding of how to build systems that perform well at scale. Enthusiasm for building secure systems and implementing security best practices. Enthusiasm for driving high standards in software development and working with like-minded people towards achieving ever higher levels of efficiency and performance. A technical/computer science degree or equivalent professional experience. What we offer in return : An entrepreneurial environment built on ownership, accountability, autonomy and trust Employment with a fast-growing UK SaaS company; with hybrid or remote working. Competitive salary and benefits. Be part of a fantastic company culture; we all display our Company DNA's, foster a "One Team" and 'Growth' mentality. Give back to the wider community with volunteer days, fundraisers and charity.
Staff Engineer / Principal Engineer / Lead Engineer - Full Stack UK Remote, moving to Hybrid : On-site one day per week (cadence depending on your location). Other locations / options available. Summary: Lead Forensics is a leading UK based SAAS company with products in the B2B sales and marketing space. We're seeking a Staff level full stack Software Engineer / Software Developer to join our expanding teams that build our customer facing products. You'll be technically leading work; from requirements capture and initial design, through to full implementation, iterating quickly on our modern tech stack ( NodeJS microservices, Vue, Redis, SQL Server and SingleStore ) and deploying code daily to production (in AWS) following the DevSecOps methodology as we respond rapidly to customer requirements. Current and production grade TypeScript fluency (approx. 5+ years experience) is necessary for this particular position. Key Responsibilities : Working with stakeholders on initial solution design, scoping and system design. Spiking areas of uncertainty in designs and building POCs as required. Work with our Product Teams to help break down work into deliverable Epics and Stories. Turning user stories into code running in production as a high performing individual contributor lead developer and embedded architect in an Agentic AI environment. Ensuring the quality, maintainability and operability of code. Supporting the product that the team has built as it runs in production and resolving issues. Responsible for the design, architecture and implementation decisions for the product. What you will bring : Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills, including competencies to work directly with customers. Experience developing with clean code, SOLID principals and design patterns. Experience across all areas of full stack development, ideally developing large scale SaaS platforms. Experience of working in a mature CI/CD environment, continuously deploying stories every day, following the DevSecOps methodology. A strong general aptitude for programming and problem solving. You'll need to pick up new tools and techniques quickly and use them to solve problems. Our ideal candidate will also be able to show: A forward-thinking approach to accelerating production quality software development using AI (professional or personal). Experience with automated testing and quality assurance. An understanding of how to build systems that perform well at scale. Enthusiasm for building secure systems and implementing security best practices. Enthusiasm for driving high standards in software development and working with like-minded people towards achieving ever higher levels of efficiency and performance. A technical/computer science degree or equivalent professional experience. What we offer in return : An entrepreneurial environment built on ownership, accountability, autonomy and trust Employment with a fast-growing UK SaaS company; initially remote working. Competitive salary and benefits. Be part of a fantastic company culture; we all display our Company DNA's, foster a "One Team" and 'Growth' mentality. Give back to the wider community with volunteer days, fundraisers and charity.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Staff Engineer / Principal Engineer / Lead Engineer - Full Stack UK Remote, moving to Hybrid : On-site one day per week (cadence depending on your location). Other locations / options available. Summary: Lead Forensics is a leading UK based SAAS company with products in the B2B sales and marketing space. We're seeking a Staff level full stack Software Engineer / Software Developer to join our expanding teams that build our customer facing products. You'll be technically leading work; from requirements capture and initial design, through to full implementation, iterating quickly on our modern tech stack ( NodeJS microservices, Vue, Redis, SQL Server and SingleStore ) and deploying code daily to production (in AWS) following the DevSecOps methodology as we respond rapidly to customer requirements. Current and production grade TypeScript fluency (approx. 5+ years experience) is necessary for this particular position. Key Responsibilities : Working with stakeholders on initial solution design, scoping and system design. Spiking areas of uncertainty in designs and building POCs as required. Work with our Product Teams to help break down work into deliverable Epics and Stories. Turning user stories into code running in production as a high performing individual contributor lead developer and embedded architect in an Agentic AI environment. Ensuring the quality, maintainability and operability of code. Supporting the product that the team has built as it runs in production and resolving issues. Responsible for the design, architecture and implementation decisions for the product. What you will bring : Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills, including competencies to work directly with customers. Experience developing with clean code, SOLID principals and design patterns. Experience across all areas of full stack development, ideally developing large scale SaaS platforms. Experience of working in a mature CI/CD environment, continuously deploying stories every day, following the DevSecOps methodology. A strong general aptitude for programming and problem solving. You'll need to pick up new tools and techniques quickly and use them to solve problems. Our ideal candidate will also be able to show: A forward-thinking approach to accelerating production quality software development using AI (professional or personal). Experience with automated testing and quality assurance. An understanding of how to build systems that perform well at scale. Enthusiasm for building secure systems and implementing security best practices. Enthusiasm for driving high standards in software development and working with like-minded people towards achieving ever higher levels of efficiency and performance. A technical/computer science degree or equivalent professional experience. What we offer in return : An entrepreneurial environment built on ownership, accountability, autonomy and trust Employment with a fast-growing UK SaaS company; initially remote working. Competitive salary and benefits. Be part of a fantastic company culture; we all display our Company DNA's, foster a "One Team" and 'Growth' mentality. Give back to the wider community with volunteer days, fundraisers and charity.
Principal Engineer / Lead Full Stack Engineer Remote - Hybrid. UK Only. 4-6 office visits per year. TypeScript Node.js Microservices SaaS Platform We're partnering with a high-growth UK SaaS business that is investing heavily in its engineering function and looking for an experienced Principal or Lead Engineer to help shape the future of its customer-facing platforms. This is a hands-on technical leadership role where you'll work closely with Product, Engineering and Business stakeholders to design, build and scale modern software solutions used by thousands of customers. Working within a mature engineering environment, you'll help drive architectural decisions, influence engineering standards, mentor developers and lead the delivery of high-quality software across a modern cloud-based platform. Tech Stack TypeScript js & Microservices js Redis SQL Server & SingleStore AWS CI/CD & DevSecOps What You'll Be Doing Leading solution design, architecture and technical decision-making Collaborating with Product teams to shape requirements and delivery plans Building and deploying production software in a fast-paced environment Driving engineering best practices, code quality and maintainability Supporting systems in production and improving platform performance Acting as a senior technical leader within an AI-enabled engineering environment What We're Looking For Strong commercial experience with TypeScript and modern JavaScript development Previous experience in a Staff Engineer, Principal Engineer, Lead Engineer or Senior Technical Leadership role Experience building and scaling SaaS or product-led platforms Strong understanding of software architecture, design patterns and clean code principles Experience working in cloud-native, CI/CD and DevSecOps environments Passion for engineering excellence, mentoring others and solving complex technical challenges Interest in AI-assisted software development and modern engineering practices What's On Offer Competitive salary ( 80k- 100k) plus benefits Flexible remote-first working with limited onsite requirements Significant technical influence across products and platform direction Modern engineering culture focused on quality, innovation and continuous improvement Opportunity to join a successful and growing UK technology company at an exciting stage of growth For more information, please contact Spectrum IT Recruitment. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Principal Engineer / Lead Full Stack Engineer Remote - Hybrid. UK Only. 4-6 office visits per year. TypeScript Node.js Microservices SaaS Platform We're partnering with a high-growth UK SaaS business that is investing heavily in its engineering function and looking for an experienced Principal or Lead Engineer to help shape the future of its customer-facing platforms. This is a hands-on technical leadership role where you'll work closely with Product, Engineering and Business stakeholders to design, build and scale modern software solutions used by thousands of customers. Working within a mature engineering environment, you'll help drive architectural decisions, influence engineering standards, mentor developers and lead the delivery of high-quality software across a modern cloud-based platform. Tech Stack TypeScript js & Microservices js Redis SQL Server & SingleStore AWS CI/CD & DevSecOps What You'll Be Doing Leading solution design, architecture and technical decision-making Collaborating with Product teams to shape requirements and delivery plans Building and deploying production software in a fast-paced environment Driving engineering best practices, code quality and maintainability Supporting systems in production and improving platform performance Acting as a senior technical leader within an AI-enabled engineering environment What We're Looking For Strong commercial experience with TypeScript and modern JavaScript development Previous experience in a Staff Engineer, Principal Engineer, Lead Engineer or Senior Technical Leadership role Experience building and scaling SaaS or product-led platforms Strong understanding of software architecture, design patterns and clean code principles Experience working in cloud-native, CI/CD and DevSecOps environments Passion for engineering excellence, mentoring others and solving complex technical challenges Interest in AI-assisted software development and modern engineering practices What's On Offer Competitive salary ( 80k- 100k) plus benefits Flexible remote-first working with limited onsite requirements Significant technical influence across products and platform direction Modern engineering culture focused on quality, innovation and continuous improvement Opportunity to join a successful and growing UK technology company at an exciting stage of growth For more information, please contact Spectrum IT Recruitment. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
The role: We are looking for a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Analyst to join our IT department in Bristol. At Simmons & Simmons, technology is central to delivering exceptional client service. We are seeking a talented and motivated Senior Cloud Infrastructure Analyst to join our Platforms team and help build, automate and operate the Azure platform underpinning our applications and services. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on designing and delivering secure, scalable and resilient cloud solutions in Microsoft Azure, using Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD automation as the default approach. You will work closely with architects, security and application teams to implement cloud platform patterns and enable delivery teams to deploy safely and consistently. You will be required to act as senior technical authority within the platforms team, supporting decision-making, mentoring engineers, and shaping the Azure roadmap. What will you do: Azure Infrastructure as Code (IaC) & CI/CD automation Build, deploy, and maintain Azure infrastructure using IaC (Bicep and/or Terraform) with peer review and version control. Strong familiarity working in IaC and pipelines to ensure quality, security and adherence to baseline standards. Cloud reliability, operations & incident/problem support (engineering-led) Act as a senior escalation point for complex Azure platform incidents; leading to troubleshoot, perform root cause analysis, and implement sustainable fixes (automation over repeated manual intervention). Monitor and improve platform health using Azure observability tooling (e.g., Azure Monitor, Log Analytics/KQL, Application Insights, Science Logic), and improve alerting and diagnostics. Lead reliability and resilience improvements such as such as performance tuning, resource optimisation, cost optimization using FinOps and provide availability enhancements, aligned to our service- level expectations. A senior analyst is expected to be a point of contact and escalation at all times, taking ownership of incident management, while providing 3rd & 4th level and technical support. Any experience working within the Agile framework using Scrum. Security, compliance & governance Embed security controls and compliance checks into delivery pipelines (DevSecOps approach), ensuring cloud systems are configured securely and remain compliant. Contribute to platform governance initiatives such as naming/tagging conventions, logging standards, Key Vault/secret patterns, and controlled change via Github Push/Pull requests. Work closely with Security and CISO stakeholders and the wider networks team to maintain a strong and compliant security posture across our Azure public cloud. What we are looking for: The role deliberately covers a relatively broad brief of technologies, targeted at enabling effective communication and efficient working practices. We would expect the role holder to be able to demonstrate a skill base that spans a range of the following topics and, where necessary, to demonstrate the aptitude and desire to develop to meet the entire brief. Knowledge of a range of enterprise IT application technologies, including a demonstrated track record in operating and administering or working with infrastructure applications as part of the: Microsoft Application Stack such as Exchange 365; Active Directory, AD connect, Azure site recovery (ASR) and Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and Azure SQL. Experience of working with VMware vSphere, HPE Servers & Storage, upgrades and maintenance procedures. Hands-on experience engineering solutions in Microsoft Azure, including a solid understanding of Azure IaaS and PaaS services (e.g., VMs, Storage, App Services, Front Door, API Management, Azure Functions, Azure SQL, Azure Networking). Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code in either (Bicep and/or Terraform; ARM knowledge acceptable where relevant). Practical experience with Azure DevOps (Pipelines, Repos, CI/CD concepts) and Git-based version control. Azure networking knowledge including VNETs, vWAN, ExpressRoute, VPN gateways, hub-and-spoke, and traffic management concepts. Azure security fundamentals including Managed Identities, Key Vault, Conditional Access, Defender for Cloud/Security Centre. Strong scripting capability in PowerShell (and/or Bash), and the ability to automate operational tasks and deployments. Strong troubleshooting mindset: diagnosing complex issues and driving them to resolution with appropriate escalation and RCA. Clear communication skills, including the ability to explain technical topics in plain English in a professional services environment. A Strong problem-solver with proactive, engineering-led mindset. Self-motivated technical lead and mentor. Comfortable working as a senior engineer in a collaborative, geographically diverse and inclusive team. Preferably either: 5-years relevant experience working in a similar role, or a qualification in Computer Science or Engineering or Microsoft accredited Azure Certifications (e.g., Azure Administrator / DevOps / Cloud Engineering) and relevant experience working in a similar role. Excellent Knowledge of the Azure and Windows Stack. Career Level: The career level assigned to this role is level 3. The career level framework provides a formal structure for the business services functions at the firm. The framework, which ranges from level 1 to level 7, clearly defines the responsibilities, skills and competencies required at each level. Here at Simmons & Simmons: At Simmons, we are proud of our collaborative, open and non-hierarchical culture, where everyone is treated with respect and dignity and the wellbeing of our people is paramount. Our dynamic minds work as one integrated team, partnering with leading organisations on inspirational and thought-provoking projects that matter. From day one, irrespective of job title, qualification or background, everyone s voice is heard, and you are encouraged to have an enquiring mind and share ideas that drive the firm forward. Through innovative learning and development opportunities, you will have a platform to excel, exceed your career ambitions, and achieve things you never thought possible. Some key information: We offer a competitive package including bonuses dependant on role/level, private medical insurance and pension contribution. Our global skills academy provides our people, regardless of their role and location, with excellent learning opportunities (including live workshops, podcasts, short videos and practical learning experiences). We have adopted a hybrid working approach with a requirement for a minimum of three days in the office with flexibility dependant on role/team/client demands. We are proud to rank as a Times Top 50 Employer for Gender Equality, a Stonewall Top Global Employer, and a Top 75 Employer for Social Mobility. We have a range of social and sports committees, summer and winter parties and monthly get togethers. We have a range of diversity networks to connect people and celebrate our differences which is integral to our inclusive culture. All UK offices have their own artwork collections including Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin pieces in the London office. We have a long-standing history in supporting the art community especially up-and-coming artists. We have recently introduced a Strategic Advisory Council which is a mix of associates and business services who will propose strategic initiatives that align with our firm's mission and support the delivery of our business plan, shaping the future of our next-generation law firm. Our in-house generative AI tool, Percy, won the Innovation in Automation and AI Tools category at the 2024 FT Innovative Lawyers Europe Awards. This achievement highlights our commitment to technological innovation and client service. We have been commended in The Times Best Law Firms 2026 across three categories: construction, employment, and intellectual property. Our profile is highly positive, highlighting our sector specialisms and notable case and transactional work. Equal opportunities: We are committed to fostering equality, diversity and inclusion within our firm and to ensuring equal employment opportunities. We believe that this commitment creates a vibrant and rewarding work environment. We are therefore committed to: Upholding equal opportunities, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, belief, age, disability, sexual orientation, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity, marital status, or pregnancy, including maternity and paternity. This commitment extends to addressing any instances of perceived or associative discrimination and harassment. We also ensure fair treatment during recruitment and selection processes for those who are serving or have served in the armed forces, along with their families. Accommodating requests for flexible working arrangements whenever possible. We encourage you to discuss your needs with us if this is something you require. Making our roles accessible to individuals with diverse abilities. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know so we can meet your needs. We offer a range of employee networks to support our colleagues . click apply for full job details
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
The role: We are looking for a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Analyst to join our IT department in Bristol. At Simmons & Simmons, technology is central to delivering exceptional client service. We are seeking a talented and motivated Senior Cloud Infrastructure Analyst to join our Platforms team and help build, automate and operate the Azure platform underpinning our applications and services. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on designing and delivering secure, scalable and resilient cloud solutions in Microsoft Azure, using Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD automation as the default approach. You will work closely with architects, security and application teams to implement cloud platform patterns and enable delivery teams to deploy safely and consistently. You will be required to act as senior technical authority within the platforms team, supporting decision-making, mentoring engineers, and shaping the Azure roadmap. What will you do: Azure Infrastructure as Code (IaC) & CI/CD automation Build, deploy, and maintain Azure infrastructure using IaC (Bicep and/or Terraform) with peer review and version control. Strong familiarity working in IaC and pipelines to ensure quality, security and adherence to baseline standards. Cloud reliability, operations & incident/problem support (engineering-led) Act as a senior escalation point for complex Azure platform incidents; leading to troubleshoot, perform root cause analysis, and implement sustainable fixes (automation over repeated manual intervention). Monitor and improve platform health using Azure observability tooling (e.g., Azure Monitor, Log Analytics/KQL, Application Insights, Science Logic), and improve alerting and diagnostics. Lead reliability and resilience improvements such as such as performance tuning, resource optimisation, cost optimization using FinOps and provide availability enhancements, aligned to our service- level expectations. A senior analyst is expected to be a point of contact and escalation at all times, taking ownership of incident management, while providing 3rd & 4th level and technical support. Any experience working within the Agile framework using Scrum. Security, compliance & governance Embed security controls and compliance checks into delivery pipelines (DevSecOps approach), ensuring cloud systems are configured securely and remain compliant. Contribute to platform governance initiatives such as naming/tagging conventions, logging standards, Key Vault/secret patterns, and controlled change via Github Push/Pull requests. Work closely with Security and CISO stakeholders and the wider networks team to maintain a strong and compliant security posture across our Azure public cloud. What we are looking for: The role deliberately covers a relatively broad brief of technologies, targeted at enabling effective communication and efficient working practices. We would expect the role holder to be able to demonstrate a skill base that spans a range of the following topics and, where necessary, to demonstrate the aptitude and desire to develop to meet the entire brief. Knowledge of a range of enterprise IT application technologies, including a demonstrated track record in operating and administering or working with infrastructure applications as part of the: Microsoft Application Stack such as Exchange 365; Active Directory, AD connect, Azure site recovery (ASR) and Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and Azure SQL. Experience of working with VMware vSphere, HPE Servers & Storage, upgrades and maintenance procedures. Hands-on experience engineering solutions in Microsoft Azure, including a solid understanding of Azure IaaS and PaaS services (e.g., VMs, Storage, App Services, Front Door, API Management, Azure Functions, Azure SQL, Azure Networking). Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code in either (Bicep and/or Terraform; ARM knowledge acceptable where relevant). Practical experience with Azure DevOps (Pipelines, Repos, CI/CD concepts) and Git-based version control. Azure networking knowledge including VNETs, vWAN, ExpressRoute, VPN gateways, hub-and-spoke, and traffic management concepts. Azure security fundamentals including Managed Identities, Key Vault, Conditional Access, Defender for Cloud/Security Centre. Strong scripting capability in PowerShell (and/or Bash), and the ability to automate operational tasks and deployments. Strong troubleshooting mindset: diagnosing complex issues and driving them to resolution with appropriate escalation and RCA. Clear communication skills, including the ability to explain technical topics in plain English in a professional services environment. A Strong problem-solver with proactive, engineering-led mindset. Self-motivated technical lead and mentor. Comfortable working as a senior engineer in a collaborative, geographically diverse and inclusive team. Preferably either: 5-years relevant experience working in a similar role, or a qualification in Computer Science or Engineering or Microsoft accredited Azure Certifications (e.g., Azure Administrator / DevOps / Cloud Engineering) and relevant experience working in a similar role. Excellent Knowledge of the Azure and Windows Stack. Career Level: The career level assigned to this role is level 3. The career level framework provides a formal structure for the business services functions at the firm. The framework, which ranges from level 1 to level 7, clearly defines the responsibilities, skills and competencies required at each level. Here at Simmons & Simmons: At Simmons, we are proud of our collaborative, open and non-hierarchical culture, where everyone is treated with respect and dignity and the wellbeing of our people is paramount. Our dynamic minds work as one integrated team, partnering with leading organisations on inspirational and thought-provoking projects that matter. From day one, irrespective of job title, qualification or background, everyone s voice is heard, and you are encouraged to have an enquiring mind and share ideas that drive the firm forward. Through innovative learning and development opportunities, you will have a platform to excel, exceed your career ambitions, and achieve things you never thought possible. Some key information: We offer a competitive package including bonuses dependant on role/level, private medical insurance and pension contribution. Our global skills academy provides our people, regardless of their role and location, with excellent learning opportunities (including live workshops, podcasts, short videos and practical learning experiences). We have adopted a hybrid working approach with a requirement for a minimum of three days in the office with flexibility dependant on role/team/client demands. We are proud to rank as a Times Top 50 Employer for Gender Equality, a Stonewall Top Global Employer, and a Top 75 Employer for Social Mobility. We have a range of social and sports committees, summer and winter parties and monthly get togethers. We have a range of diversity networks to connect people and celebrate our differences which is integral to our inclusive culture. All UK offices have their own artwork collections including Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin pieces in the London office. We have a long-standing history in supporting the art community especially up-and-coming artists. We have recently introduced a Strategic Advisory Council which is a mix of associates and business services who will propose strategic initiatives that align with our firm's mission and support the delivery of our business plan, shaping the future of our next-generation law firm. Our in-house generative AI tool, Percy, won the Innovation in Automation and AI Tools category at the 2024 FT Innovative Lawyers Europe Awards. This achievement highlights our commitment to technological innovation and client service. We have been commended in The Times Best Law Firms 2026 across three categories: construction, employment, and intellectual property. Our profile is highly positive, highlighting our sector specialisms and notable case and transactional work. Equal opportunities: We are committed to fostering equality, diversity and inclusion within our firm and to ensuring equal employment opportunities. We believe that this commitment creates a vibrant and rewarding work environment. We are therefore committed to: Upholding equal opportunities, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, belief, age, disability, sexual orientation, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity, marital status, or pregnancy, including maternity and paternity. This commitment extends to addressing any instances of perceived or associative discrimination and harassment. We also ensure fair treatment during recruitment and selection processes for those who are serving or have served in the armed forces, along with their families. Accommodating requests for flexible working arrangements whenever possible. We encourage you to discuss your needs with us if this is something you require. Making our roles accessible to individuals with diverse abilities. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know so we can meet your needs. We offer a range of employee networks to support our colleagues . click apply for full job details
Job title: Lead Infrastructure Automation Engineer (on perm and Cloud) Contract: 6 Months -possibility for extension Location: London HEX - 3 days a week Rate: Competitive day rate (Inside IR35) Working pattern: Full time Are you ready to take the lead in revolutionising infrastructure automation? Our client, a dynamic and innovative organisation, is on the lookout for a passionate Infrastructure Automation Engineer Lead - VP to spearhead their ambitious automation initiative across all infrastructure functions. This is your chance to drive significant change and enhance the efficiency of global operations! About the Role: As the Infrastructure Automation Engineer Lead, you will play a pivotal role in accelerating the adoption of infrastructure-as-code and automation solutions. Your expertise will help shape modern tooling strategies, ensuring scalable and repeatable automation solutions across various infrastructure domains. What We're Looking For: Expertise in Automation: Proven experience with Infrastructure Automation, Infrastructure-as-Code, and automation solutions. Technical Proficiency: Strong skills in Ansible, Terraform, Python, and cloud technologies. Transformation / Deployment : on perm and Cloud DevSecOps Knowledge: Familiarity with compliance and security practises in automation. Collaborative Spirit: Ability to manage relationships across teams and regions, facilitating effective communication and cooperation. Adaptability: Preparedness to work during unsociable hours and be available for escalations when needed. Key Responsibilities: Lead Automation Initiatives: Drive automation supporting 3000 servers and services globally. Collaborative Design: Work closely with infrastructure SMEs, SREs, DevOps teams, and security to create reusable automation frameworks. Innovative Solutions: Design, build, and maintain automation workflows and IaC modules using tools like Ansible, Terraform, and Python. standardisation Advocate: Promote standardisation of automation practises across platform teams for consistency and reuse. Transformative Collaboration: Partner with Development, Security, and Global Infrastructure teams to replace manual processes with scalable automated solutions. Roadmap Delivery: Contribute to the Infrastructure Automation Programme, achieving defined roadmaps and KPIs. Security Compliance: Ensure all automation solutions meet stringent security and compliance requirements. Why Join Us? Transformational Impact: Be at the forefront of an essential initiative that enhances operational efficiency and resilience. Team Environment: Work within a dedicated team that values collaboration and innovation. Career Growth: Opportunities for ongoing development of technical skills and career advancement within a forward-thinking organisation. If you're excited about leading the charge in infrastructure automation and are ready to make a tangible impact, we would love to hear from you! Join our client on this exhilarating journey towards technological excellence. Apply Now! Your future begins here, where innovation meets opportunity! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
Job title: Lead Infrastructure Automation Engineer (on perm and Cloud) Contract: 6 Months -possibility for extension Location: London HEX - 3 days a week Rate: Competitive day rate (Inside IR35) Working pattern: Full time Are you ready to take the lead in revolutionising infrastructure automation? Our client, a dynamic and innovative organisation, is on the lookout for a passionate Infrastructure Automation Engineer Lead - VP to spearhead their ambitious automation initiative across all infrastructure functions. This is your chance to drive significant change and enhance the efficiency of global operations! About the Role: As the Infrastructure Automation Engineer Lead, you will play a pivotal role in accelerating the adoption of infrastructure-as-code and automation solutions. Your expertise will help shape modern tooling strategies, ensuring scalable and repeatable automation solutions across various infrastructure domains. What We're Looking For: Expertise in Automation: Proven experience with Infrastructure Automation, Infrastructure-as-Code, and automation solutions. Technical Proficiency: Strong skills in Ansible, Terraform, Python, and cloud technologies. Transformation / Deployment : on perm and Cloud DevSecOps Knowledge: Familiarity with compliance and security practises in automation. Collaborative Spirit: Ability to manage relationships across teams and regions, facilitating effective communication and cooperation. Adaptability: Preparedness to work during unsociable hours and be available for escalations when needed. Key Responsibilities: Lead Automation Initiatives: Drive automation supporting 3000 servers and services globally. Collaborative Design: Work closely with infrastructure SMEs, SREs, DevOps teams, and security to create reusable automation frameworks. Innovative Solutions: Design, build, and maintain automation workflows and IaC modules using tools like Ansible, Terraform, and Python. standardisation Advocate: Promote standardisation of automation practises across platform teams for consistency and reuse. Transformative Collaboration: Partner with Development, Security, and Global Infrastructure teams to replace manual processes with scalable automated solutions. Roadmap Delivery: Contribute to the Infrastructure Automation Programme, achieving defined roadmaps and KPIs. Security Compliance: Ensure all automation solutions meet stringent security and compliance requirements. Why Join Us? Transformational Impact: Be at the forefront of an essential initiative that enhances operational efficiency and resilience. Team Environment: Work within a dedicated team that values collaboration and innovation. Career Growth: Opportunities for ongoing development of technical skills and career advancement within a forward-thinking organisation. If you're excited about leading the charge in infrastructure automation and are ready to make a tangible impact, we would love to hear from you! Join our client on this exhilarating journey towards technological excellence. Apply Now! Your future begins here, where innovation meets opportunity! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Senior DevOps Engineer - Birmingham Senior DevOps Engineer with experience in Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure and automation is required by a global consultancy, with offices across the UK. This is a brand-new role, in which you can make a real difference by working on large-scale projects and taking technical ownership across delivery teams. Experience required: Strong experience designing, implementing and governing CI/CD pipelines, repository strategies and automation at enterprise scale Azure DevOps Working with Application development and data platforms, with ideally some of the following "Microsoft Power Platform (low-code), Dynamics 365, Power BI and Microsoft Fabric for analytics, supported by Visual Studio, VS Cod. Hands-on experience with Azure cloud platforms and Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, ARM or Bicep Proven background in DevOps or DevSecOps practices, including security, compliance and quality built into delivery pipelines Ability to act as a technical authority, setting DevOps standards and best practices across multiple teams Duties include: Own and evolve the organisation's DevOps tooling and platforms, ensuring they are secure, scalable and fit for purpose Design and maintain standardised CI/CD pipelines and self-service automation to improve speed, quality and reliability of delivery Embed monitoring, logging and alerting to ensure high availability and rapid incident response Support and enable engineering teams through documentation, guidance and continuous improvement of developer experience This role is paying between £60,000 - £70,000 + Private Medical + Excellent Pension (10%) + Flexible working (2 days in the office). If you think you have the right skills to flourish in this role or know someone that will fit the role, please send over your CV to or click apply, and I will be in touch soon. Alternatively, please call on for further information DevOps Engineer / Azure DevOps / CI/CD / Automation / Cloud / DevSecOps / Birmingham / Manchester / Nottingham / Bristol / Leeds / UK Wide Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Senior DevOps Engineer - Birmingham Senior DevOps Engineer with experience in Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure and automation is required by a global consultancy, with offices across the UK. This is a brand-new role, in which you can make a real difference by working on large-scale projects and taking technical ownership across delivery teams. Experience required: Strong experience designing, implementing and governing CI/CD pipelines, repository strategies and automation at enterprise scale Azure DevOps Working with Application development and data platforms, with ideally some of the following "Microsoft Power Platform (low-code), Dynamics 365, Power BI and Microsoft Fabric for analytics, supported by Visual Studio, VS Cod. Hands-on experience with Azure cloud platforms and Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, ARM or Bicep Proven background in DevOps or DevSecOps practices, including security, compliance and quality built into delivery pipelines Ability to act as a technical authority, setting DevOps standards and best practices across multiple teams Duties include: Own and evolve the organisation's DevOps tooling and platforms, ensuring they are secure, scalable and fit for purpose Design and maintain standardised CI/CD pipelines and self-service automation to improve speed, quality and reliability of delivery Embed monitoring, logging and alerting to ensure high availability and rapid incident response Support and enable engineering teams through documentation, guidance and continuous improvement of developer experience This role is paying between £60,000 - £70,000 + Private Medical + Excellent Pension (10%) + Flexible working (2 days in the office). If you think you have the right skills to flourish in this role or know someone that will fit the role, please send over your CV to or click apply, and I will be in touch soon. Alternatively, please call on for further information DevOps Engineer / Azure DevOps / CI/CD / Automation / Cloud / DevSecOps / Birmingham / Manchester / Nottingham / Bristol / Leeds / UK Wide Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.
