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Finance Business Analyst 12-month Contract London Market Your new company You'll be joining a global, PE-backed (re)insurance business operating within the London Market. The organisation is undergoing a significant financial transformation programme, with continued investment in systems, processes and reporting infrastructure.Finance sits at the heart of the business, offering a genuine opportunity to influence how reporting, controls and processes evolve across a complex insurance environment. Your new role This Finance Business Analyst role sits within the finance transformation team, supporting a range of change initiatives across systems, processes and reporting.You'll work closely with Finance and Change stakeholders to understand current processes, gather requirements and support the design and implementation of improved ways of working. The role will involve detailed process mapping, supporting system changes (including Workday), and ensuring successful delivery of finance transformation initiatives.This is a highly collaborative position, requiring strong engagement across finance, operations and technology teams. What you'll need to succeed Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Experience working in finance transformation or business analysis roles Strong insurance / London Market experience Proven process mapping (current vs future state) and requirements gathering Exposure to finance systems implementation and UAT Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. What you'll get in return Opportunity to play a key role in a large-scale finance transformation programmeExposure to senior stakeholders across finance and the wider businessA highly visible role with real influence on systems, processes and reportingCompetitive salary and strong project exposure within a growing organisation What you need to do now If you're a reinsurance accountant looking for interesting, hands-on contract work with strong system exposure, this is well worth exploring.Apply now or contact me directly to discuss the opportunity in more detail and assess fit. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

Contract Infrastructure & Network Analyst 3-month contract Up to 450 per day Chelmsford based In Scope of IR35 We are looking for an experienced Infrastructure & Network Analyst to support the setup and delivery of a new office environment at the Chelmsford site. This is a hands-on infrastructure and networking role requiring regular on-site attendance and strong stakeholder engagement skills. You will play a key role in supporting the physical setup of the new office, including comms room installation, network equipment configuration, cabling, meeting room technology setup, and end-user infrastructure support. There is also potential for the role to extend into wider network-related project work. This position would suit someone with strong infrastructure and networking experience who is comfortable working across both technical delivery and business-facing support within a fast-paced project environment. Key Responsibilities Support the setup and delivery of a new office environment in Chelmsford Configure, install, and support network infrastructure including Cisco Meraki switches and wireless access points Assist with setup and organisation of comms rooms and comms cabinets Carry out cabling, data patching, and infrastructure connectivity activities Configure and support meeting room and collaboration technology equipment Provide hands-on infrastructure and networking support across the office environment Troubleshoot connectivity, networking, and infrastructure issues Support Azure cloud and Microsoft infrastructure environments where required Work closely with project teams, suppliers, and business stakeholders to ensure successful delivery Provide clear communication and regular engagement with internal users and stakeholders Support additional networking and infrastructure-related projects as required Skills & Experience Required Proven experience in an Infrastructure, Network, or Infrastructure & Network Analyst role Strong hands-on experience with: Cisco Meraki switches and wireless access points Network setup, configuration, and troubleshooting Cabling and data patching Comms room and comms cabinet setup Meeting room and AV/collaboration technology setup Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 environments Windows Server and Active Directory Microsoft Intune and endpoint management Good understanding of: LAN/WAN networking TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, and wireless networking Network and infrastructure security principles Comfortable working in a physical, site-based delivery role with regular hands-on infrastructure activities Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively Positive, proactive, and customer-focused approach Contract Details Title: Contract Infrastructure & Network Analyst Location: Chelmsford - regular on-site attendance required - up to 5 days per week Start: ASAP Duration: 3 months initially (with potential extension) Rate: Up to 450 per day (Umbrella) IR35 Status: In Scope of IR35 To progress matters, please contact Laura Ramm on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Services Advertised are those of an Employment Business.

DevOps Engineer SC cleared Permanent Flexible AWS Terraform SC Cleared At Peregrine, we re always seeking Specialist Talent that have the ideal mix of skills, experience, and attitude, to place with our vast array of clients. From Business Analysts in large government organisations to Software Developers in the private sector we are always in search of the best talent to place, now. The role: We are seeking an SC cleared DevOps Engineer to work as a forward deployed engineer, embedded within the Cyber Capability Unit. The role will support the design, build and deployment of AI powered solutions that strengthen cyber security and fraud prevention capabilities. You will work closely with engineers, product owners and stakeholders to understand operational needs, develop prototypes and deploy secure, reliable solutions within approved platforms and environments. This role directly supports the Cyber Resilience Centre s mission and contributes to the wider security strategy by delivering practical, governed AI solutions that provide measurable operational value. Responsibilities: Cloud and Platform Integration Design and deploy solutions in AWS cloud environments Use infrastructure as code to ensure repeatable and compliant deployments Ensure all solutions meet organisational governance, security and compliance standards CI/CD and Automation Configure, manage and maintain GitLab CI pipelines Automate testing, build and deployment of infrastructure, applications and services Promote best practice DevOps ways of working across environments Testing and Quality Implement unit, integration and performance testing for all components Ensure solutions are reliable, reproducible and stable across releases Support continuous improvement of testing practices Monitoring and Incident Response Implement observability and monitoring tooling Track system performance and detect anomalies Support incident response, troubleshooting and root cause analysis in live environments Collaboration and Delivery Work closely with engineers, analysts and stakeholders Translate requirements into working technical solutions Support deployment, handover and ongoing optimisation of delivered capabilities Skills & Experience: Active SC clearance Strong experience deploying and operating solutions in AWS Infrastructure as code using Terraform CI/CD pipeline development using GitLab CI Experience with monitoring, logging and alerting tools Understanding of secure DevOps practices in regulated environments Experience working with large data stores or big data platforms Desirable skills: Experience supporting AI or data driven platforms Knowledge of cyber security or fraud prevention domains Experience working within government or critical national infrastructure environments About Peregrine We build workforces that deliver tech and change programmes at leading UK organisations. By combining data science from Peregrine Intelligence, our industry-accredited Peregrine Academy, and market-leading attraction and diversity initiatives, we bridge capability gaps at all levels in public and private sector organisations. We work closely with our clients to understand their challenges and deliver flexible, long-term solutions that make a real difference. When you join Peregrine, you become part of a team that s focused on growth, both yours, our clients , and the sectors we support. You ll also get access to a full range of benefits alongside your salary. How Specialist Talent Works As a permanent employee at Peregrine, you ll be part of our Specialist Talent team. That means you ll work on-site or remotely with our clients, supporting them on complex, high-impact projects in Data, Digital and Business Transformation. You ll get the variety and challenge of consultancy work, with the stability and support of a permanent role. You re not a contractor - you re a valued member of our team, with access to all the same benefits, learning opportunities, and community. Find out more: peregrine.global or check out our LinkedIn page: peregrin e- resourcing

An establishedglobal advisory firm is seeking an experienced professional to join itsOperational Due Diligence (ODD) function. This is a key investment support teamresponsible for assessing non-investment risks across alternative assetmanagers globally.The team operatesacross multiple international offices and provides institutional clients withdetailed analysis of operational risks within investment managers' businesses.This includes areas such as governance, operations, valuation, counterparty relationships,compliance, and infrastructure.You will gainexposure to a wide range of alternative strategies while workingcollaboratively with a highly experienced global team. The role offersexcellent scope for professional development, knowledge sharing, and long-termprogression within the alternative investments space.Key Responsibilities Conduct operational due diligence reviews of alternative investment managers across multiple asset classes Analyse operational processes, identify risks, and recommend practical mitigation strategies Produce clear, concise written reports for institutional clients, outlining findings and risk assessments Perform ongoing monitoring of assigned managers and update reports to reflect evolving risk profiles Lead interviews and on-site meetings with investment managers to assess internal controls and infrastructure Review key documentation including financial statements, offering memoranda, and fund materials Carry out reference checks with third-party service providers Engage with clients and investment managers to respond to due diligence queries Contribute to the enhancement of internal due diligence frameworks and methodologies Support broader business initiatives and project work related to investment due diligence Mentor junior team members and support knowledge sharing across the team Collaborate across global teams and contribute to internal and external publications Represent the firm at relevant industry events and support client engagement activity Key Requirements Minimum 3+ years' experience in the alternative investment industry, ideally in operational due diligence, fund accounting, audit, or operations Strong academic background (degree or equivalent) Professional qualification (e.g. ACA, CFA, CAIA) or progress towards one is advantageous Excellent written communication skills with experience producing detailed reports Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently in a fast-paced environment Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills Proactive and self-motivated approach Willingness to travel internationally where required AdditionalInformation Opportunity to work within a globally recognised investment advisory environment Exposure to a broad range of alternative investment strategies Strong emphasis on professional development and internal progression Collaborative, international team culture 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 hays.co.uk

Housing Asset Data Analyst The Opportunity: We are seeking an analytical, technically minded Housing Asset Data Analyst to join our team for at least 8 weeks. In this critical role, you will be responsible for managing housing stock data and leading the implementation, testing, and ongoing development of core housing IT systems and software. Key duties of the Housing Asset Data Analyst: Support the delivery of an effective, compliant, and efficient repair and maintenance service through robust asset data management. Manage and maintain the organisation's asset management database, ensuring all stock condition and safety data are accurate and regularly refreshed. Lead on the creation of software specifications and provide comprehensive project support during the replacement or upgrade of housing IT infrastructure. Line-manage an administrator, overseeing day-to-day data input and team development. Develop and coordinate processes for the annual stock condition survey regime. Produce comprehensive data reports to directly inform annual, long-term improvement works and stock options appraisal processes. Maintain project documentation, identify risks or software faults, and act as the principal technical liaison with software providers and internal stakeholders. Deliver periodic system user focus groups, training opportunities, and technical support to staff across the organisation. Housing Asset Data Analyst contract information: Hourly rate: in line with a 35k salary Contract length: eight weeks to cover sick leave, could be extended Notice required: one week Requirements: Experience: Proven experience in managing housing stock condition data, technical project tasks, or managing software implementation within a housing or maintenance context. Technical Skills: Highly proficient in data analysis, creating software specifications, and utilising the system MRI. Knowledge: Excellent understanding of asset data management, procurement support, and compliance frameworks including GDPR and ICT security policies. How to Apply: Please apply for this role online or contact Matt Baird at Avalon for a confidential discussion. Avalon, trading name of Spirehouse Recruitment Limited, is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency. We practise a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all individuals.

Network Analyst / Lead Outskirts of Oxford Permanent 35,000 - 40,000 + Benefits I am seeking an experienced and proactive Network Analyst / Lead to join a well-established organisation based on the outskirts of Oxford. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong infrastructure professional who enjoys combining hands-on network engineering with leadership, strategic planning, and continuous improvement. Working within a growing IT team, you will take ownership of the organisation's network infrastructure, security posture, and connectivity across multiple sites, ensuring high availability, resilience, and performance. Key Responsibilities Manage, maintain, and optimise the organisation's network infrastructure Oversee LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, VPN, firewall, and internet connectivity environments Lead network security initiatives including monitoring, patching, access control, and incident response Support and develop cloud and hybrid infrastructure connectivity Manage relationships with third-party vendors, ISPs, and technology partners Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior IT staff Ensure robust disaster recovery, backup, and business continuity procedures Participate in infrastructure projects, upgrades, and future technology planning Maintain network documentation, standards, and compliance requirements Technical Environment Experience in several of the following areas would be beneficial: Cisco / Aruba / Fortinet / Palo Alto technologies Switching & routing Firewalls & network security VLANs, VPNs, DHCP, DNS Microsoft Server & Active Directory Azure and/or AWS connectivity VMware or Hyper-V Cyber security best practices Monitoring and performance tools About You Proven experience in a Network Analyst, Network Lead or Infrastructure Analyst role Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Comfortable operating in both hands-on technical and strategic capacities Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to prioritise workload and manage multiple projects effectively Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, Fortinet, or equivalent are desirable What's on Offer Competitive salary Hybrid working opportunities Pension scheme Ongoing training and certification support Friendly and collaborative working environment Free parking Strong long-term career progression opportunities If you are looking for a varied and rewarding Network Analyst / Lead opportunity within a stable and forward-thinking organisation near Oxford, we would love to hear from you. Please send an up to date CV for an immediate response and more information on a fantastic opportunity with a truly great Client.

Senior Network and Security Analyst - L2/L3 Network Infrastructure - Cyber Security - SIEM tools My client who are leaders in their field are looking for a Senior Cyber Security and Network Analyst to provide effective and timely operational support, development and management of the IT network and security infrastructure to meet business requirements and objectives. Responsibilities: Support the delivery and maintenance of the organisation's cyber security and network infrastructure, ensuring systems remain secure, resilient, and aligned to business needs Manage day-to-day security operations, including monitoring SIEM platforms, firewalls, endpoint protection, and threat detection tools Investigate security incidents and vulnerabilities, recommending and implementing corrective actions where required Maintain and support network technologies including LAN/WAN, Wi-Fi, Internet connectivity, and Layer 2/3 infrastructure Contribute to cyber security and infrastructure projects, including the implementation of new security controls and technologies Perform patching, upgrades, and ongoing maintenance across security and network environments to minimise risk and downtime Develop and maintain security policies, operational procedures, technical documentation, and compliance standards Support disaster recovery and business continuity planning, testing, and readiness activities Key Experience & Skills: Palo Alto Firewalls and all associated NG services Endpoint detection and remediation Proven track record in Cyber security and understanding of cyber security analysis, tools and software Experience of implementing, supporting and developing L2/3 network infrastructure Qualys Vulnerability Management Aruba Wifi L2/3 switching - Cisco Nexus Network Load balancing Penetration Testing (3rd Party) Incident management Data Security

Senior Cyber Security & Network Analyst Tadworth - Advisable to be a car driver due to the location of the business Hybrid - 2 days in the office - 3 WFH - ( fully office based for the first 4 weeks) flexible to adhoc weekend work as and when required We're seeking a Senior Cyber Security & Network Analyst to support and manage our IT network and security infrastructure, ensuring robust protection of business systems and data. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day cyber security operations and incident response Monitor and optimise security tools (SIEM, firewalls, endpoint security) Maintain and support network infrastructure (LAN/WAN, Wi-Fi, L2/L3) Identify threats, conduct investigations, and implement security fixes Support delivery of cyber security projects and ongoing improvements Key Skills & Experience Proven experience in cyber security operations and network infrastructure Strong knowledge of Palo Alto firewalls, SIEM tools, and endpoint security Experience with L2/L3 networking (Nexus, LAN/WAN, Wi-Fi) Vulnerability management (e.g. Qualys) and incident response expertise Understanding of data security, threat analysis, and security best practice Essential Requirements Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment Methodical, organised, and detail-oriented approach Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts 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, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Location: Birmingham (Hybrid 3 days onsite) Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 + Excellent Benefits Contract Type: Permanent The Role SOC Engineer - Cyber We re looking for a hands-on SOC Engineer to join a rapidly growing Cyber Security function within a large enterprise technology environment. This is an opportunity to work in one of the most modern and well-equipped SOC environments in the market, supporting enterprise customers across a broad range of managed security services and cloud technologies. This is a genuinely engineering-led role rather than a traditional SOC analyst position. You ll be heavily involved in infrastructure, cloud security, security tooling, automation, and operational cyber engineering across enterprise-scale environments. Working from a Birmingham-based SOC three days a week, you ll play a key role in supporting customer environments, improving cyber capabilities, and helping showcase a cutting-edge SOC environment to visiting customers and stakeholders. What s in it for you as our Cyber SOC Engineer? Salary of £45,000 - £50,000 Hybrid working environment Excellent company benefits package Flexible benefits scheme Access to industry-leading SOC technology and tooling Dedicated training and development time each week Fully funded learning opportunities and partner-led certifications Opportunities to attend conferences and industry events Career progression within a large enterprise technology organisation Exposure to enterprise-scale cloud and cyber environments Supportive, collaborative, and highly technical team environment Duties as SOC Engineer - Cyber As a Cyber SOC Engineer, you will: Act as a technical escalation point and engineering SME across SOC technologies including SIEM, MDR/XDR, EDR, vulnerability management, and cloud security tooling Support, maintain, and improve cyber security infrastructure across enterprise customer environments Work closely with internal teams and customers to onboard, configure, and optimise security technologies and services Investigate and resolve platform issues, security alerts, log source health problems, and tooling-related incidents Configure and support technologies such as Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, CrowdStrike, Tenable, and related security platforms Assist with vulnerability scanning, remediation support, and operational security improvements Contribute to automation and scripting initiatives using tools such as KQL, PowerShell, Python, or Bash Produce and maintain technical documentation, operational runbooks, and security playbooks Support governance and compliance activities aligned to standards such as ISO27001, GDPR, and NCSC guidance Work collaboratively across infrastructure, cloud, networking, and cyber teams to improve service delivery and operational resilience Stay up to date with emerging cyber threats, technologies, and security best practice Contribute to continual improvement initiatives across the SOC function Who are we looking for as our Cyber SOC Engineer? We re looking for a technically capable and proactive engineer who enjoys solving problems, learning new technologies, and working collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. This role would suit someone from a SOC Engineering, Cloud Security, Infrastructure Security, or Cyber Engineering background who enjoys hands-on technical work rather than purely monitoring or analyst-based responsibilities. You ll ideally have experience with: Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender EDR/XDR/MDR technologies Vulnerability management tools such as Tenable or Qualys Azure, Microsoft 365, Intune, or AWS environments Security tooling, infrastructure, and cloud platforms Linux and Windows operating systems SIEM technologies and security monitoring Basic scripting or automation using KQL, PowerShell, Python, or Bash ITIL environments and structured change control processes Firewall, endpoint, or cloud security technologies We d especially like to hear from candidates who are: Strong communicators who can work confidently with both technical and non-technical stakeholders Organised, collaborative, and eager to learn Comfortable working in a customer-facing environment Self-driven and proactive in solving problems Able to take ownership while also working well within a team Interested in developing their cyber engineering and cloud security expertise further Relevant certifications such as SC-200, SC-900, AZ-500, CISSP, or similar would be advantageous, but practical engineering experience is equally important. Please note: Candidates must be eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC/BPSS), including having the right to work in the UK and meeting residency requirements. INDHS

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

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join a friendly and ambitious team who are always finding new ways to drive better use of data, right in the heart of central government? If so, we'd love to hear from you ! About the Team The NISTA Data & Insight Team brings together data scientists, engineers, analysts and digital professionals who genuinely care about learning from each other, sharing ideas and making things happen. Together we turn rich, high-value project data into analysis, insights and tools that support people across government, from project delivery teams to senior leaders in HMT, the Cabinet Office and No10, to make decisions that shape how the UK delivers its biggest and most complex projects. Working with the Government Major Projects Portfolio, the 10-year Infrastructure Pipeline and other project delivery data, your work will directly influence how major programmes are planned, delivered and improved. Over the last two years, the team has undergone a significant transformation, digitising large-scale project data collection and overhauling our digital and data infrastructure. This enables us to create high-impact dashboards and analytics as well as drive the development of AI tools. It means we can develop and share quickly, resulting in rapid iterative development with our users. And we continue to evolve, improve our capability and develop our skills. You'll be joining a supportive, inclusive and collaborative environment, where you can grow your skills, tackle meaningful challenges and make a real impact on the future of government delivery. About the Job In this role, you will: Design, build and evolve secure, well governed cloud data platforms and pipelines that reliably support complex analytical and operational needs. Provide strong technical leadership to the team, including setting direction, reviewing critical code, mentoring engineers and upholding high engineering standards. Define and enforce standards for data engineering, pipeline development and deployment to ensure platforms are scalable, maintainable and safe to change. Take hands on ownership of the most complex or high risk areas of the data platform to resolve issues, improve performance and reduce operational risk. This includes being fully across potential data security risks. Work closely with analysts, data scientists and infrastructure colleagues to shape robust technical designs that enable high quality analysis and insight. Act as a trusted technical adviser to senior stakeholders, clearly explaining options, risks and trade offs relating to data infrastructure, security and compliance. Drive continuous improvement in data services, improving quality, resilience and user experience for users and cross government partners. Design and create accessible data engineering solutions that can be utilised and understood by the wider team of analysts and scientists Build a high performing, motivated team by fostering a culture of learning, experimentation and professionalism, and by being an effective, supportive line manager. About You This role requires someone who can operate at pace across strategy and delivery, leading by example through hands on technical expertise while developing others and enabling the organisation to make effective, responsible use of modern data engineering by clearly explaining technical risks, options and trade-offs to senior stakeholders. Some of the Benefits our people love! Generous Annual Leave - 25 days (rising to 30 after 5 years), plus public holidays and the King's birthday. Outstanding Pension Scheme - Defined Benefit pension with employer contributions of 28% Parental Leave Packages - Including 6 months' occupational pay for maternity/adoption, shared parental leave options. Flexible & Hybrid Working - Options include part-time, job-share, compressed hours, flexitime, and hybrid working (where business needs allow). Advance Schemes & Discounts - Rental deposit, cycle-to-work, SmartTech, season ticket loans, and access to HM Treasury's benefits portal for a wide range of discount codes. For more information about the role and how to apply, please follow the apply link. If you need any reasonable adjustments to take part in the selection process, please tell us about this in your online application form, or speak to the recruitment team at .

Senior Cyber Security & Network Analyst Location: Surrey - 2-3 days on-site Type: Permanent Overview We're looking for a Senior Cyber Security & Network Analyst to join a high-performing IT function responsible for protecting and supporting a complex enterprise environment. This is a hands-on, hybrid role combining cyber security operations, security engineering, and network infrastructure ownership . You'll play a key part in safeguarding systems, responding to threats, and driving continuous improvements across the organisation's security posture. What You'll Be Doing Lead day-to-day cyber security operations , ensuring systems remain protected and resilient Monitor and respond to threats via SIEM tools , investigating incidents and implementing fixes Manage and optimise next-generation firewalls (Palo Alto) and endpoint security platforms Oversee vulnerability management and patching (e.g. Qualys) Maintain and support network infrastructure (LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, load balancing, connectivity) Analyse security data to identify risks, threats, and vulnerabilities Deliver security-focused projects , including new tool implementation and enhancements Support security audits, access controls, and compliance requirements Collaborate with internal teams and third-party vendors to resolve complex issues Produce and maintain technical documentation, policies, and procedures Key Skills & Experience We're particularly interested in candidates with a strong mix of security + networking expertise, including: Proven experience in cyber security operations and engineering Strong hands-on experience with: Palo Alto Firewalls (essential) SIEM tools Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) Vulnerability management tools (e.g. Qualys) Solid networking knowledge: L2/L3 switching (Cisco Nexus) LAN/WAN, Wi-Fi (Aruba), load balancing Experience managing security incidents and threat response Understanding of data security, risk management, and compliance environments Exposure to working within structured or regulated environments is beneficial

Role: Senior Business Analyst (Cyber Resilience & Operational Transformation) Sector: Utilities / Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) Location: UK (Hybrid) Purpose of the Role Lead the business analysis, requirement elicitation, and governance frameworks for critical cyber resilience and operational transformation initiatives. This position bridges corporate technology and site-based industrial systems to translate complex cyber security, data protection, and business continuity expectations into executable, delivery-ready technical specifications. Key Responsibilities Cyber Security & Regulatory Alignment: Drive Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) aligned activities, executing control mapping, evidence collation, gap analysis, and compilation of robust regulatory Evidence Packs (EP) to satisfy NIS compliance. Resilience & Disaster Recovery (DR): Elicit and define comprehensive end-to-end Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR) requirements, focusing on ransomware resilience, data recovery governance, and secure operational restoration. IT/OT Integration Assurance: Collaborate with cross-functional architecture and engineering teams to govern system onboarding (e.g., SIEM/SOC infrastructure monitoring) across both corporate enterprise and industrial Operational Technology (OT/SCADA) environments. Requirements Governance: Create procurement-grade business analysis artifacts, including functional/non-functional specifications, process maps (BPMN), and strict Requirements Traceability Matrices (RTM). Requirements Extensive experience operating as a Senior, Lead, or Principal Business Analyst within a utility, regulated energy network, or CNI environment. Deep domain fluency in cybersecurity, industrial data protection frameworks, and complex disaster recovery structures. Proven exposure mapping technical systems to regulatory frameworks (such as NIS regulations or NCSC guidelines). Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Synapri are supporting a globally recognised Financial Services organisation looking for a Senior Cyber Security and Network Analyst to join their Business Technology Solution department to deliver end to end technology, applications, and services transformations. Responsibilities: Support the delivery and maintenance of the organisation's cyber security and network infrastructure, ensuring systems remain secure, resilient, and aligned to business needs Manage day-to-day security operations, including monitoring SIEM platforms, Firewalls, endpoint protection, and threat detection tools Investigate security incidents and vulnerabilities, recommending and implementing corrective actions where required Maintain and support network technologies including LAN/WAN, Wi-Fi, Internet connectivity, and Layer 2/3 infrastructure Contribute to cyber security and infrastructure projects, including the implementation of new security controls and technologies Perform patching, upgrades, and ongoing maintenance across security and network environments to minimise risk and downtime Develop and maintain security policies, operational procedures, technical documentation, and compliance standards Support disaster recovery and business continuity planning, testing, and readiness activities Key Experience & Skills: Palo Alto Firewalls and all associated NG services Endpoint detection and remediation Proven track record in Cyber security and understanding of cyber security analysis, tools and software Experience of implementing, supporting and developing L2/3 network infrastructure Qualys Vulnerability Management Aruba Wifi L2/3 switching - Cisco Nexus Network Load balancing Penetration Testing (3rd Party) Incident management Data Security Please apply for further information.

Job Title: MDA Security Operations (SecOps) Engineer Clearance: DV required or ability to obtain Location: Portsmouth About the Role We are seeking a hand-on Security Operations (SecOps) Engineer to secure and operate a MoD-hosted private cloud environment and its associated services. You will play a key role in active defence of live services, combining security, vulnerability management, platform hardening, and operational security assurance. You will work across infrastructure, platform and data layers to ensure systems are secure, compliant and resilient within a highly governed environment. Key Responsibilities Monitor and respond to security events, alerts and incidents across cloud, platform, and application layers. Execute vulnerability scanning, patch assurance and configuration compliance checks. Maintain security tooling such as SIEM, EDR, vulnerability scanners, and cloud-native controls. Support ISO 27001 control operation and evidence collection. Ensure compliance with MoD security standards including JSP 440 and SbD requirements. Support internal/external audit, accreditation and remediation activities. Maintain secure configurations, firewall rules, access control policies, and logging standards. Provide security assurance during change, deployment and release activities. Support improvement of SecOps processes, SOPs and monitoring automation. Essential Skills Experience operating within a Security Operations or SecOps function Hands-on experience with SIEM (e.g. ELK), EDR and vulnerability tooling Experience securing Linux and Windows environments Understanding of ISO 27001 and secure configuration principles Experience supporting cloud or virtualised platforms (e.g. VMware) Ability to investigate and respond to security incidents Strong understanding of operational security within governed environments Eligible for DV clearance Desirable Experience in MOD or classified environments Automation experience (Ansible, Terraform, scripting) Experience with Nessus/Tenable or similar tools Familiarity with JSP 440/441/453 and NCSC guidance Role Purpose To deliver security operations for a private cloud platform, ensuring systems are actively monitored, vulnerabilities are managed, and services remain secure, compliant and resilient. Key Responsibilities Security Monitoring & Response Monitor SIEM, EDR and platform telemetry. Investigate alerts and perform incident triage and escalation. Conduct structured incident response activities. Vulnerability & Patch Management Execute vulnerability scans and interpret results. Prioritise remediation based on risk and impact. Track and verify remediation activities. Platform Security Engineering Maintain secure configurations across: VMware / virtualisation platforms. Linux and Windows systems. Network security controls (firewalls, proxies). Support least privilege and zero-trust principles. Security Tooling & Automation Operate and maintain SIEM, EDR and scanning tools. Improve detection rules and alert quality. Contribute to automation of security processes. Compliance & Assurance Support ISO 27001 control operation and evidence collection. Maintain audit trails and configuration baselines. Support JSP 440/441/453 compliance and accreditation. Change & Release Security Assess changes for security impact. Ensure deployments meet security requirements. Support secure-by-design implementation. Documentation & Continuous Improvement Maintain SOPs, runbooks and incident documentation. Contribute to improvement of SecOps processes and tooling. Essential Experience & Skills Experience in Security Operations or SecOps. SIEM, EDR and vulnerability management tooling experience. Strong Linux/Windows security and administration knowledge. Experience securing virtualised or cloud platforms. Understanding of ISO 27001 controls and audit processes. Ability to investigate and resolve security incidents. Awareness of networking and infrastructure security. Desirable MOD or defence environment experience. Knowledge of JSP 440/441/453. Automation/scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell). Experience with VMware NSX-T, vSphere. Security certifications (CISSP, Security+, GIAC etc.). Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Prestigious opportunity for an IT Support & Systems Analyst to join our team in Warrington.Market leaders in the design and manufacture of high quality solutions for the aerospace, defence, power generation, and high performance engineering sectors, we are inviting you to join our success story. With operations in the UK and Europe, we deliver cost effective, high quality solutions while partnering closely with customers across the full life cycle from design to in-service support. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with IT support experience who wants to broaden their skills across IT operations, systems, and cybersecurity. You'll play a key role in supporting end users while gaining exposure to infrastructure, compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives. Your responsibilities will be to: - Deliver 1st & 2nd line support across office and shop-floor environments Assist with Microsoft 365 & Active Directory administration Troubleshoot hardware, software, and access issues Manage onboarding/offboarding, user accounts, and permissions Support a range of devices including PCs, laptops and mobile devices Provide a high level of customer service and user training Device Management and patching Support IT Security, Audit and Compliance If you possess a combination of some of the following skills, then LETS TALK! Experience in IT support or service desk roles Strong knowledge of Windows, Microsoft 365, Active Directory Experience supporting end users, devices and applications Solid troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Understanding of cybersecurity best practices (MFA, patching, endpoint protection) Strong communication and user-focused mindset Knowledge of the following is advantageous but not essential: - Exposure to audits or compliance requirements Experience with endpoint security or patch management tools ERP or manufacturing environment experience Basic networking knowledge (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP) In return, you will be rewarded with ongoing career development and training and an enviable benefits package. Hybrid working is available upon completion of probation. 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 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)

Data Engineer London / remote 429 per day inside IR35 6 months duration Active SC clearance We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join a high-performing team delivering large-scale cloud and data transformation programmes. This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex data platforms, leveraging modern cloud technologies and best-in-class engineering practices to build scalable, secure, and high-quality data solutions. You'll play a key role in designing and developing data pipelines, integrating data from multiple sources, and helping organisations unlock the value of their data through robust engineering and architecture. What You'll Be Doing Designing, developing, and optimising enterprise-scale data pipelines. Building cloud-native data solutions using AWS and Azure. Developing and supporting ETL/ELT processes using Informatica. Working with large datasets to ensure data quality, performance, and reliability. Collaborating with architects, developers, analysts, and business stakeholders. Supporting CI/CD, automation, and DevOps best practices. Contributing to Agile delivery teams and driving engineering excellence. What We're Looking For Essential Skills Strong experience with Informatica. Proven delivery experience on data engineering or data transformation projects. Hands-on AWS experience. Experience working within Azure environments. Strong SQL skills and understanding of modern data engineering principles. Desirable Skills Python and PySpark development. AWS services including EMR, S3, Lambda, Athena, and Redshift. Apache Spark and large-scale batch processing. Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code. Git/GitLab and modern software development practices. API integration and data services. Data warehousing, dimensional modelling, and dbt. Power BI familiarity. Experience working within government or highly regulated environments. What's In It For You? Opportunity to work on impactful, large-scale data programmes. Exposure to modern cloud and data technologies. Collaborative and supportive engineering culture. Ongoing professional development and certification opportunities. Flexible working arrangements and excellent career progression opportunities. If you're passionate about building scalable cloud data solutions and want to work on complex, high-profile programmes, we'd love to hear from you. If this Data Engineer role is of interest, apply now or email your CV to me at (url removed)

Site Data Analyst Location: Greatham, Teesside Client: Tioxide Lead SAP PM and site data improvement at a major manufacturing site Tioxide is recruiting for a Site Data Analyst to join the Finance team at Greatham. This is a specialist systems and data role where you will act as the Business Process Owner for the site s Enterprise Asset Management and SAP PM system, supporting IT infrastructure for plant maintenance and helping drive continuous improvement across maintenance systems and processes. You will also support the development of key site systems including the Factory Information System, PI Vision and web-based intelligent interfaces. Working with SAP users, site teams, external suppliers and senior stakeholders, you will provide first-line support, technical guidance, coaching and data-led insight to help improve maintenance performance and business decision-making. What you ll be doing You will: Act as Business Process Owner for SAP PM / Enterprise Asset Management and supporting maintenance systems. Lead continuous improvement of site maintenance systems strategy, including SAP PM and related software. Support and coach a user community of around 100 SAP users. Educate and influence manufacturing teams in the use of SAP and web-based intelligent interfaces. Provide technical support, guidance and solutions to resolve SAP and maintenance system issues. Improve use of SAP Planned Maintenance functionality to support maintenance and reliability processes. Ensure common working practices for master data management across plant areas. Plan and prioritise master data maintenance to support statutory, maintenance and CAPEX programmes. Manage SAP role allocation, ensuring users have appropriate access, training and support. Develop automated reports aligned to business goals for site leadership, engineering managers and other stakeholders. Lead liaison with external suppliers to deliver computer-aided engineering solutions. Manage and develop the site s Aveva PI Vision Factory Information System to support safety, quality, cost and production performance. Promote a positive, values-led culture focused on collaboration, improvement and high standards. Candidate requirements We welcome applications from people who have: HNC, or equivalent knowledge, in an engineering discipline such as mechanical, electrical, chemical or a related subject. Experience delivering SAP Plant Maintenance or Enterprise Asset Management solutions. Experience in asset management, maintenance systems, capital project execution or manufacturing systems. Strong knowledge of SAP PM and maintenance performance metrics such as OEE, MTBF and MTTR. Good IT and data skills, including Excel, PI/FIS or similar systems. Experience developing performance reports, tools or automated reporting. The ability to simplify complex issues and turn data into practical insight. Strong written, verbal communication and facilitation skills. Confidence supporting users, coaching others and working with a wide range of stakeholders. A proactive, curious and continuous improvement mindset. We know people gain skills in different ways. You do not need to meet every point above to apply. If this role interests you and you believe you could make a positive contribution, we would welcome your application. Why join Tioxide? Join Tioxide in a role where your SAP PM, systems and data expertise will directly support maintenance performance, reliability, safety and operational decision-making. You will help shape how site teams use systems, data and reporting to improve performance across a major Teesside manufacturing site. Diversity and inclusion Tioxide is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and able to contribute. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences, including people from groups currently under-represented in manufacturing, data, systems, finance and technical roles. Tioxide and Wolviston Management Services are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process.

Power Platform / BI Engineer Manchester - Hybrid (3 days on-site) 55,000 - 70,000 + Life Insurance + Pension Are you an experienced Power Platform and BI Engineer looking to join a specialist digital consultancy where you can shape modern data and automation solutions within complex, regulated environments, building foundations rather than inheriting someone else's? This is a permanent role within an ambitious, growing consultancy specialising in project controls, data, and digital transformation. Already embedded in some of the UK's most significant infrastructure programmes across defence, energy, and utilities. The environments are complex and regulated, large-scale programmes with evolving data maturity, real governance requirements, and stakeholders who depend on accurate, timely insight. The work is hands-on and greenfield in nature, building reporting, automation, and data foundations using the Microsoft Power Platform, helping organisations move away from manual, fragmented processes towards scalable, reliable insight. Working closely with a Data Analyst, you will translate business needs into well-structured, secure, and maintainable solutions. This is a great opportunity this offering technical variety, visible impact, and within key infrastructure programmes. The Role: Build and optimise end-to-end Power BI solutions including semantic models, DAX measures, incremental refresh, and performance tuning Design and operate Power Automate flows with robust error handling and monitoring across ingestion, transformation, validation, and refresh cycles Integrate data from SharePoint, SQL, REST APIs, and Excel-based sources with validated transformations, documented lineage, and clear metadata Implement CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and governance standards across environments, access controls, and solution lifecycle management The Person: Strong hands-on Power BI development experience including data modelling, DAX, optimisation, and incremental refresh Power Automate experience building robust, monitored flows with proven error handling in production environments Solid SQL and data handling skills, shaping, validating, and working with inconsistent, real-world datasets across multiple source systems Experience implementing CI/CD and DevOps practices within Power Platform; familiarity with governance frameworks and REST API consumption desirable Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

DevOps Lead - AI-Enabled Software Engineering Location: Reading (Hybrid) Permanent We are seeking an experienced and hands-on DevOps Lead to join a leading digital infrastructure organisation undergoing significant technology transformation. This is a unique opportunity to lead a high-performing software engineering team while driving the adoption of AI-assisted development practices across the software delivery lifecycle. As DevOps Lead, you will be responsible for setting the technical direction, owning the engineering roadmap, and ensuring the successful delivery and ongoing support of bespoke cloud-based applications. You will combine strong leadership capabilities with hands-on software development experience, leveraging modern AI-powered engineering tools to improve delivery speed, quality, and developer productivity. The Opportunity You will lead an Agile software development team comprising engineers, analysts, and QA specialists responsible for building and maintaining business-critical applications for internal users, customers, and external partners. This role offers the opportunity to shape engineering best practices, modernise development processes, and drive innovation through AI-enabled software delivery. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Delivery Lead and mentor a cross-functional software development team in an Agile environment. Define and execute the technical roadmap, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Drive the successful delivery of cloud-based applications and digital initiatives. Collaborate closely with business stakeholders to manage priorities, expectations, risks, and dependencies. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to a high standard of quality. Technical Ownership Own the end-to-end technology stack including frontend, backend, APIs, databases, cloud infrastructure, and CI/CD pipelines. Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture, scalability, performance, and security standards. Champion DevOps best practices including automation, monitoring, observability, and operational excellence. Maintain robust security controls, vulnerability management, and compliance standards. AI-Assisted Engineering Act as a hands-on contributor to software development activities. Drive adoption of AI-assisted coding tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, and code generation platforms. Establish best practices for safe, secure, and effective AI-assisted development. Embed AI-enabled workflows across design, coding, testing, documentation, and knowledge management. Ensure AI-generated outputs meet engineering, security, and architectural standards. Evaluate emerging AI technologies and identify opportunities to enhance engineering productivity and delivery capability. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience leading software engineering or DevOps teams. Strong background delivering cloud-native applications within Agile environments. Experience with public cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, or GCP. Strong understanding of full-stack development, APIs, databases, and software architecture. Expertise with source control, CI/CD automation, and DevOps tooling such as Git, Jenkins, Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar technologies. Experience implementing monitoring, observability, and operational support practices. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Demonstrated experience using AI-assisted development tools and integrating them into engineering workflows. Desirable Experience Experience establishing AI governance and secure AI development standards. Exposure to integrating AI tooling into CI/CD pipelines and software delivery processes. Understanding of prompt engineering, code validation, and AI risk management. Experience working within highly regulated or security-conscious environments. Qualifications Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Systems, Electronic Engineering, or a related discipline. Why Apply? This is an opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of software engineering within a technology-driven organisation. You'll have the autonomy to influence technical strategy, lead a talented team, and drive the adoption of cutting-edge AI-assisted development practices while delivering solutions that have a significant business impact. Project People is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.