Network Engineer (CCNA / CCNP Palo Alto) Leyland / WFH to £60k Are you a technologist Network Engineer? You could be progressing your career in a senior, hands-on Network Engineer role at a global travel brand. As a Network Engineer you will provide 3 rd line support and administration for LAN, WAN and remote networks; designing, implementing and maintaining network solutions across the organisations infrastructure. You'll have a mixture of BAU and project based work, including monitoring and analysing network availability, reliability, maintainability and serviceability. You will troubleshoot and resolve complex issues affecting business critical enterprise and carrier-grade networks and also recommend and deliver cost-effective, end-to-end network designs aligned with business requirements. Location / WFH: You'll join colleagues in the Leyland office with free onsite gym and restaurant with flexibility to work from home two days a week. About you: You have advanced network troubleshooting and diagnostics experience You have enterprise networking architecture and design skills You have a deep knowledge of LAN / WAN and Wi-Fi technologies You have strong experience with Network performance and availability management You have a good knowledge of cost optimisation and solution design You have a CCNA or CCNP certification, bonus points for CCIE They are using Palo Alto but experience with Cisco or Juniper networking / firewalls is fine What's in it for you: Salary to £60k Pension, Life Assurance, Family Private Medical Care 25 days holiday, plus ability to buy and sell 5 days a year Employee Assistance Programme Travel discounts on package holidays Charity volunteer days Social and industry events Various other perks such as Cycle to Work scheme, Taste Card membership, free eye tests Apply now to find out more about this Network Engineer (CCNA CCNP Palo Alto) opportunity. At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Network Engineer (CCNA / CCNP Palo Alto) Leyland / WFH to £60k Are you a technologist Network Engineer? You could be progressing your career in a senior, hands-on Network Engineer role at a global travel brand. As a Network Engineer you will provide 3 rd line support and administration for LAN, WAN and remote networks; designing, implementing and maintaining network solutions across the organisations infrastructure. You'll have a mixture of BAU and project based work, including monitoring and analysing network availability, reliability, maintainability and serviceability. You will troubleshoot and resolve complex issues affecting business critical enterprise and carrier-grade networks and also recommend and deliver cost-effective, end-to-end network designs aligned with business requirements. Location / WFH: You'll join colleagues in the Leyland office with free onsite gym and restaurant with flexibility to work from home two days a week. About you: You have advanced network troubleshooting and diagnostics experience You have enterprise networking architecture and design skills You have a deep knowledge of LAN / WAN and Wi-Fi technologies You have strong experience with Network performance and availability management You have a good knowledge of cost optimisation and solution design You have a CCNA or CCNP certification, bonus points for CCIE They are using Palo Alto but experience with Cisco or Juniper networking / firewalls is fine What's in it for you: Salary to £60k Pension, Life Assurance, Family Private Medical Care 25 days holiday, plus ability to buy and sell 5 days a year Employee Assistance Programme Travel discounts on package holidays Charity volunteer days Social and industry events Various other perks such as Cycle to Work scheme, Taste Card membership, free eye tests Apply now to find out more about this Network Engineer (CCNA CCNP Palo Alto) opportunity. At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.
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 15, 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
Digital Developer Senior Location: London (HQ), Manchester, Birmingham, Cardiff , Darlington Contract Duration: 12 months + IR35 Status: In Scope Pay Rate: £750 per day Security Clearance: SC required Overview An opportunity for an experienced Digital Developer Senior to join a high-profile public sector subsidiary delivering critical digital services at national scale. Operating within a modern Digital, Data and Technology function, you will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to design, build, and improve secure, scalable, and user-centric services. This role requires a strong hands-on engineer with leadership capability, able to guide teams and deliver high-quality solutions aligned to public sector digital standards and best practices. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and development of full-stack features using Python and Django Act as a senior technical lead within a multi-disciplinary squad (Business Analysis, User-Centred Design, Engineering) Write clean, secure, and maintainable code using test-driven development principles Design and deliver scalable, resilient, and high-performing systems aligned to modern engineering standards Collaborate with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to define and deliver user-focused solutions Manage service components to ensure they meet business needs and performance targets Embed security controls into system design to mitigate risks and threats Coordinate integration, build activities, and support testing across multiple systems Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve faults, defects, and performance issues Support and operate live production services, ensuring reliability, resilience, and stability Apply appropriate design standards, tools, and development methodologies effectively Review system designs to ensure efficient use of resources and appropriate technology choices Identify opportunities for process optimisation and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives Mentor and guide engineers, supporting capability development within the team Demonstrate strong hands-on experience with Python and Django in production environments Operate effectively at Senior Developer or Tech Lead level within agile, multi-disciplinary teams Apply secure coding practices and modern development standards Build and integrate APIs, microservices, and distributed systems Use test-driven development (TDD) and automated testing approaches Design systems for scalability, resilience, and performance Work with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP (desirable) Align solutions to public sector digital service standards and best practices (desirable) Maintain a strong focus on user needs over user wants Navigate complex systems and delivery environments effectively Proactively identify risks and drive solutions Collaborate effectively in a fast-paced delivery environment Take ownership and accountability for delivery outcomes Contribute to the delivery of high-impact digital services at scale within a regulated environment If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Jun 15, 2026
Contractor
Digital Developer Senior Location: London (HQ), Manchester, Birmingham, Cardiff , Darlington Contract Duration: 12 months + IR35 Status: In Scope Pay Rate: £750 per day Security Clearance: SC required Overview An opportunity for an experienced Digital Developer Senior to join a high-profile public sector subsidiary delivering critical digital services at national scale. Operating within a modern Digital, Data and Technology function, you will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to design, build, and improve secure, scalable, and user-centric services. This role requires a strong hands-on engineer with leadership capability, able to guide teams and deliver high-quality solutions aligned to public sector digital standards and best practices. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and development of full-stack features using Python and Django Act as a senior technical lead within a multi-disciplinary squad (Business Analysis, User-Centred Design, Engineering) Write clean, secure, and maintainable code using test-driven development principles Design and deliver scalable, resilient, and high-performing systems aligned to modern engineering standards Collaborate with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to define and deliver user-focused solutions Manage service components to ensure they meet business needs and performance targets Embed security controls into system design to mitigate risks and threats Coordinate integration, build activities, and support testing across multiple systems Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve faults, defects, and performance issues Support and operate live production services, ensuring reliability, resilience, and stability Apply appropriate design standards, tools, and development methodologies effectively Review system designs to ensure efficient use of resources and appropriate technology choices Identify opportunities for process optimisation and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives Mentor and guide engineers, supporting capability development within the team Demonstrate strong hands-on experience with Python and Django in production environments Operate effectively at Senior Developer or Tech Lead level within agile, multi-disciplinary teams Apply secure coding practices and modern development standards Build and integrate APIs, microservices, and distributed systems Use test-driven development (TDD) and automated testing approaches Design systems for scalability, resilience, and performance Work with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP (desirable) Align solutions to public sector digital service standards and best practices (desirable) Maintain a strong focus on user needs over user wants Navigate complex systems and delivery environments effectively Proactively identify risks and drive solutions Collaborate effectively in a fast-paced delivery environment Take ownership and accountability for delivery outcomes Contribute to the delivery of high-impact digital services at scale within a regulated environment If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Project Manager (DV Security Clearance) Position Description At CGI, we help shape the future of critical national security and defence programmes through innovative technology, trusted partnerships, and high-performing teams. We are looking for a DV Cleared Project Manager (Senior Consultant) to lead the successful delivery of complex workstreams supporting a Site Reliability Engineering function within a highly secure environment. In this role, you will play a key part in driving delivery excellence, enabling collaboration across technical and business teams, and ensuring impactful outcomes for our clients. You will have the opportunity to take ownership of delivery, contribute fresh ideas, and develop your career within a supportive and inclusive organisation committed to making a lasting difference. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. The role is expected to be based on client site 5 days per week. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will lead the planning, coordination, governance, and delivery of multiple workstreams supporting a Site Reliability Engineering capability operating across several product teams. You will work closely with technical specialists, product owners, programme leadership, and client stakeholders to ensure delivery objectives are achieved, risks are managed effectively, and priorities remain aligned with business outcomes. You will be trusted to drive delivery momentum, introduce continuous improvements to ways of working, and provide clear governance and reporting across a complex and highly secure environment. Working as part of a collaborative team, you will help create the conditions for successful delivery while supporting innovation, accountability, and operational excellence. Key responsibilities: Lead & Coordinate delivery across multiple SRE and product teams Develop & Maintain project plans, roadmaps, milestones, and reporting artefacts Facilitate & Drive agile ceremonies including sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives, and backlog refinement Manage & Mitigate delivery risks, issues, assumptions, dependencies, and escalations Engage & Influence technical teams, stakeholders, and programme leadership Monitor & Report delivery performance through dashboards, governance packs, and executive reporting Optimise & Improve delivery processes, governance frameworks, and operating models Support & Enable resource planning, capacity management, forecasting, and prioritisation Manage & Track project budgets, financial forecasts, and planning activities Maintain & Enhance Jira boards, Confluence documentation, and management information reporting Ensure & Uphold governance, compliance, and delivery standards within a secure environment Required qualifications to be successful in this role To succeed in this role, you will bring proven experience delivering complex technology projects and programmes within secure government, defence, intelligence, or national security environments. You will combine strong project management expertise with agile delivery knowledge, excellent stakeholder engagement skills, and the ability to coordinate multiple teams and priorities while maintaining governance and delivery excellence. Essential qualifications and experience: Active DV (Developed Vetting) Security Clearance Proven experience delivering complex technology programmes and projects as a Project Manager Strong experience working within defence, intelligence, government, or national security environments Excellent knowledge of Agile, Scrum, and hybrid delivery methodologies Demonstrable experience managing cross-functional technical teams and stakeholders Strong capability in risk, dependency, issue, and governance management Experience using Jira, Confluence, and delivery reporting tools Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills Strong organisational skills with the ability to drive accountability and delivery across multiple workstreams Desirable experience: Experience supporting SRE, DevOps, Cloud, Platform Engineering, or Infrastructure teams Knowledge of IT Service Management and operational delivery practices Experience managing project budgets, forecasting, and resource planning Familiarity with government delivery frameworks and secure delivery environments Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Project Manager (DV Security Clearance) Position Description At CGI, we help shape the future of critical national security and defence programmes through innovative technology, trusted partnerships, and high-performing teams. We are looking for a DV Cleared Project Manager (Senior Consultant) to lead the successful delivery of complex workstreams supporting a Site Reliability Engineering function within a highly secure environment. In this role, you will play a key part in driving delivery excellence, enabling collaboration across technical and business teams, and ensuring impactful outcomes for our clients. You will have the opportunity to take ownership of delivery, contribute fresh ideas, and develop your career within a supportive and inclusive organisation committed to making a lasting difference. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. The role is expected to be based on client site 5 days per week. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will lead the planning, coordination, governance, and delivery of multiple workstreams supporting a Site Reliability Engineering capability operating across several product teams. You will work closely with technical specialists, product owners, programme leadership, and client stakeholders to ensure delivery objectives are achieved, risks are managed effectively, and priorities remain aligned with business outcomes. You will be trusted to drive delivery momentum, introduce continuous improvements to ways of working, and provide clear governance and reporting across a complex and highly secure environment. Working as part of a collaborative team, you will help create the conditions for successful delivery while supporting innovation, accountability, and operational excellence. Key responsibilities: Lead & Coordinate delivery across multiple SRE and product teams Develop & Maintain project plans, roadmaps, milestones, and reporting artefacts Facilitate & Drive agile ceremonies including sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives, and backlog refinement Manage & Mitigate delivery risks, issues, assumptions, dependencies, and escalations Engage & Influence technical teams, stakeholders, and programme leadership Monitor & Report delivery performance through dashboards, governance packs, and executive reporting Optimise & Improve delivery processes, governance frameworks, and operating models Support & Enable resource planning, capacity management, forecasting, and prioritisation Manage & Track project budgets, financial forecasts, and planning activities Maintain & Enhance Jira boards, Confluence documentation, and management information reporting Ensure & Uphold governance, compliance, and delivery standards within a secure environment Required qualifications to be successful in this role To succeed in this role, you will bring proven experience delivering complex technology projects and programmes within secure government, defence, intelligence, or national security environments. You will combine strong project management expertise with agile delivery knowledge, excellent stakeholder engagement skills, and the ability to coordinate multiple teams and priorities while maintaining governance and delivery excellence. Essential qualifications and experience: Active DV (Developed Vetting) Security Clearance Proven experience delivering complex technology programmes and projects as a Project Manager Strong experience working within defence, intelligence, government, or national security environments Excellent knowledge of Agile, Scrum, and hybrid delivery methodologies Demonstrable experience managing cross-functional technical teams and stakeholders Strong capability in risk, dependency, issue, and governance management Experience using Jira, Confluence, and delivery reporting tools Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills Strong organisational skills with the ability to drive accountability and delivery across multiple workstreams Desirable experience: Experience supporting SRE, DevOps, Cloud, Platform Engineering, or Infrastructure teams Knowledge of IT Service Management and operational delivery practices Experience managing project budgets, forecasting, and resource planning Familiarity with government delivery frameworks and secure delivery environments Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Contracts Manager (Engineering) Position Description As CGI's Contracts Manager you will own the reliability, safety and performance of multi-site office environments, delivering measurable reductions in operating cost and increased asset uptime. You'll shape how built-environment services support business outcomes - driving high-value facilities projects, optimizing planned maintenance regimes and negotiating commercial contracts that protect budgets and elevate workplace experience. Working with cross-functional teams and external partners, you'll enable scalable, resilient estates solutions that let clients focus on mission-critical priorities while you deliver clear, data-driven results and continuous improvement. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position based in our Leeds office. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will lead day-to-day mechanical and facilities operations across multiple UK locations, ensuring safety, regulatory compliance and excellent service delivery. You will manage and develop the facilities technical team, allocate the right skills to each site, and act as the primary point of contact for landlords, property managers and specialist contractors. You will influence strategic estate planning and renovations, manage planned maintenance systems (including SFG20/TABS CAFM), and take ownership of budgets, procurement and supplier performance to drive efficiency and cost savings. Key responsibilities Lead & Innovate: Direct facilities technical team, coach performance and assign resources to meet site needs. Develop & Deliver: Oversee planned and reactive maintenance, specialist contractors and project delivery for refurbishments. Optimise & Automate: Manage SFG20/TABS CAFM and processes to improve productivity and reporting. Procure & Negotiate: Source and negotiate mechanical services contracts to deliver value and compliance. Plan & Report: Produce occupancy and spend reports, review tenders, and present recommendations to the Director of Operations. Respond & Resolve: Triage and resolve emergencies or urgent site issues promptly. Collaborate & Influence: Liaise with CRE, landlords and senior stakeholders to support strategic site decisions. Travel & Presence: Provide in-person leadership across the UK region (travel required) and maintain on-site presence typically 4 days per week. Required qualifications to be successful in this role You should bring experience in mechanical engineering and facilities leadership, with demonstrable success managing multi-site operations, budgets and supplier networks. You are organised, analytically strong, excellent with stakeholder engagement and skilled at turning technical data into clear commercial decisions. Essential qualifications & experience Experience in mechanical engineering (HVAC, AC, gas & ventilation) and facilities management. Proven track record managing a facilities/technical team and contractor supply chains. Strong experience in budgeting, space planning and multi-site asset management. Proficiency with planned maintenance standards (SFG20) and CAFM systems (TABS or equivalent). Excellent Excel, PowerPoint, Word and MS Project skills. Strong commercial negotiation, procurement and contract management experience. Clear communicator with stakeholder influence at all organisational levels. Ability to work independently under pressure and travel across the UK as required. Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Contracts Manager (Engineering) Position Description As CGI's Contracts Manager you will own the reliability, safety and performance of multi-site office environments, delivering measurable reductions in operating cost and increased asset uptime. You'll shape how built-environment services support business outcomes - driving high-value facilities projects, optimizing planned maintenance regimes and negotiating commercial contracts that protect budgets and elevate workplace experience. Working with cross-functional teams and external partners, you'll enable scalable, resilient estates solutions that let clients focus on mission-critical priorities while you deliver clear, data-driven results and continuous improvement. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position based in our Leeds office. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will lead day-to-day mechanical and facilities operations across multiple UK locations, ensuring safety, regulatory compliance and excellent service delivery. You will manage and develop the facilities technical team, allocate the right skills to each site, and act as the primary point of contact for landlords, property managers and specialist contractors. You will influence strategic estate planning and renovations, manage planned maintenance systems (including SFG20/TABS CAFM), and take ownership of budgets, procurement and supplier performance to drive efficiency and cost savings. Key responsibilities Lead & Innovate: Direct facilities technical team, coach performance and assign resources to meet site needs. Develop & Deliver: Oversee planned and reactive maintenance, specialist contractors and project delivery for refurbishments. Optimise & Automate: Manage SFG20/TABS CAFM and processes to improve productivity and reporting. Procure & Negotiate: Source and negotiate mechanical services contracts to deliver value and compliance. Plan & Report: Produce occupancy and spend reports, review tenders, and present recommendations to the Director of Operations. Respond & Resolve: Triage and resolve emergencies or urgent site issues promptly. Collaborate & Influence: Liaise with CRE, landlords and senior stakeholders to support strategic site decisions. Travel & Presence: Provide in-person leadership across the UK region (travel required) and maintain on-site presence typically 4 days per week. Required qualifications to be successful in this role You should bring experience in mechanical engineering and facilities leadership, with demonstrable success managing multi-site operations, budgets and supplier networks. You are organised, analytically strong, excellent with stakeholder engagement and skilled at turning technical data into clear commercial decisions. Essential qualifications & experience Experience in mechanical engineering (HVAC, AC, gas & ventilation) and facilities management. Proven track record managing a facilities/technical team and contractor supply chains. Strong experience in budgeting, space planning and multi-site asset management. Proficiency with planned maintenance standards (SFG20) and CAFM systems (TABS or equivalent). Excellent Excel, PowerPoint, Word and MS Project skills. Strong commercial negotiation, procurement and contract management experience. Clear communicator with stakeholder influence at all organisational levels. Ability to work independently under pressure and travel across the UK as required. Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Are you the next Senior Systems Engineer to help build and shape the software behind our next generation laser processing platform? If so, Opsydia would love to hear from you as we expand into new markets and unlock new technical opportunities. Spun out from the University of Oxford in 2017, Opsydia is a specialist laser technology company harnessing decades of academic excellence and deep expertise in adaptive optics to enable the writing of features in transparent materials. Our writing technology has gone on to provide functionalities across scientific and industrial domains. Our platform enables the creation of functional devices in optical glass, diamond, and other transparent media, powering disruptive applications in datacoms, quantum technologies, and advanced sensing. THE ROLE As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will take full system-level ownership of Opsydia s next generation laser photonics products. This is a technical leadership role spanning architecture, integration, verification, and productization, ensuring that complex opto electro mechanical subsystems come together into robust, high performance solutions. You will lead the definition, design, and delivery of complete systems, balancing photonics, precision mechanics, automation, software, reliability engineering, and manufacturability. Working across early stage R&D, customer engagements, and product development, you will play a key role in shaping Opsydia s technical roadmap and maturing prototypes into deliverable, field ready products. Key Responsibilities End to End Systems Ownership o Lead system architecture from concept through requirements, detailed design, prototyping, verification, and release. o Develop system level specifications, performance budgets, and risk models across optical, mechanical, electrical, and software domains. o Define and drive processes for system integration, validation, and troubleshooting. Ultrafast Laser & Photonics Systems o Integrate and optimise femtosecond laser sources for high precision laser matter interaction applications. o Collaborate with laser manufacturers to define specifications, validate performance, and ensure long term stability and repeatability. o Manage system level trade offs involving beam delivery, adaptive optics, power stability, thermal management, and alignment tolerances. Precision Motion & Opto Mechanical Integration o Architect and integrate high precision motion systems (piezo, air bearing, linear motor) with sub micron or nanometre level stability. o Oversee opto mechanical design for robustness in industrial environments, ensuring vibration control, thermal stability, and reliability. o Work closely with the Software Team to achieve coordinated laser stage performance. System Integration & Verification o Combine lasers, adaptive optics, motion control, electronics, and machine vision into fully functional, production ready systems. o Use optical modelling and simulation tools to optimise performance and minimise error sources. o Develop verification plans, test procedures, and system level fault analysis frameworks. Automation, Control & Safety o Define system level control methodologies and sequencing alongside the Software Team. o Ensure full compliance with international laser safety standards and implement appropriate interlocks, monitoring, and diagnostic features. o Contribute to automation and workflow design that enhances stability, repeatability, and throughput. ABOUT YOU You will have a deep technical background with extensive of experience in photonics, laser systems, or precision instrumentation, ideally holding an advanced degree (Ph.D. or Master s) in Physics, Optical Engineering, or a related field. You take full accountability for delivering complex projects from concept to deployment, ensuring technical excellence and timely execution within a collaborative team environment You will be able to demonstrate the following: Expertise in ultrafast laser applications, including femtosecond systems and adaptive optics. Proven experience developing and integrating precision motion-controlled stages for high-accuracy processes. Strong background in photonics-based applications, from fibre coupling to photonic integrated circuits. Ability to architect and optimise complex optical systems, including adaptive optics and machine vision elements. A proactive, solution-oriented approach to technical challenges. Exceptional organisational, documentation, and communication skills for cross-functional collaboration. For this senior role, we expect applicants with significant experience in metrology, optics, and control systems, ideally with exposure to industrial-grade system integration and supplier engagement. You might also have: Practical knowledge of adaptive optics for beam shaping and correction. Expertise in waveguide fabrication or optical fibre performance characterization. Familiarity with mechanical design and optical simulation tools. Proven ability to configure and optimize precision motion control systems (piezo, air-bearing, interferometric feedback). Competence in automation and scripting for system control (Python, MATLAB, LabVIEW). Experience with advanced microscopy and analytical techniques. Track record of developing products and producing documentation for regulatory compliance. Understanding of intellectual property development and technology protection strategies. Previous involvement in project planning, risk assessment, and technical reporting. If you don't meet all of the criteria above, but are interested in the role, please apply or get in touch to discuss further. The role is advertised as full-time. We are pleased to accommodate flexible and hybrid working where appropriate but, as a hardware company, we find hands-on system and collaboration time to be highly valuable, so encourage time spent in the office and expect this when required. As part of the recruitment process a selected candidate will be required to undergo security screening to BPSS standard. Closing date: Friday 10th July 2026. Applications will be reviewed as received so this vacancy may be closed earlier; early applications are therefore encouraged. WHAT WE OFFER YOU Salary range: £54,000-£58,000 dependant on experience. Benefits Hybrid & flexible working arrangements Share option scheme Annual bonus scheme Private Medical Insurance Group Income Protection and Life Assurance Enhanced family leave Company matched pension contributions up to 5%. Salary sacrifice arrangement is available 25 days paid leave plus bank holidays Cycle to Work Scheme Mental Health and Wellbeing support and activities Supported further study or training for your professional and personal development Volunteering opportunities EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES We are an equal opportunities employer and commit to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace whilst creating an environment which promotes dignity and respect for all. We post our job descriptions across a wide range of recruitment platforms to enable us to garner the most diverse range of candidates we possibly can. ADJUSTMENTS AND PROVISIONS We are dedicated to putting in place any reasonable adjustments that may be required to meet the needs of those who wish to apply for a position at Opsydia. Please share if you have a declared disability, for example but not limited to: a social communication impairment such as autism spectrum disorder, a specific learning difficulty such as dyslexia, dyspraxia or ADHD; a mental health condition, a sensory impairment affecting sight or hearing or a physical or mobility impairment. ALTERNATIVE FORMATS We can provide our job descriptions in an alternative format of video or audio description ABOUT OPSYDIA Opsydia provides commercial systems based on adaptive optics which can directly generate photonic structures in a variety of transparent materials. Learn more at The company is based in the Centre for Innovation & Enterprise at Begbroke Science Park north of Oxford. Begbroke offers comprehensive facilities on-site including a restaurant, coffee shop, free parking and a minibus service between the park and Oxford. Your data will be held in line with our recruitment privacy policy available at
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Are you the next Senior Systems Engineer to help build and shape the software behind our next generation laser processing platform? If so, Opsydia would love to hear from you as we expand into new markets and unlock new technical opportunities. Spun out from the University of Oxford in 2017, Opsydia is a specialist laser technology company harnessing decades of academic excellence and deep expertise in adaptive optics to enable the writing of features in transparent materials. Our writing technology has gone on to provide functionalities across scientific and industrial domains. Our platform enables the creation of functional devices in optical glass, diamond, and other transparent media, powering disruptive applications in datacoms, quantum technologies, and advanced sensing. THE ROLE As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will take full system-level ownership of Opsydia s next generation laser photonics products. This is a technical leadership role spanning architecture, integration, verification, and productization, ensuring that complex opto electro mechanical subsystems come together into robust, high performance solutions. You will lead the definition, design, and delivery of complete systems, balancing photonics, precision mechanics, automation, software, reliability engineering, and manufacturability. Working across early stage R&D, customer engagements, and product development, you will play a key role in shaping Opsydia s technical roadmap and maturing prototypes into deliverable, field ready products. Key Responsibilities End to End Systems Ownership o Lead system architecture from concept through requirements, detailed design, prototyping, verification, and release. o Develop system level specifications, performance budgets, and risk models across optical, mechanical, electrical, and software domains. o Define and drive processes for system integration, validation, and troubleshooting. Ultrafast Laser & Photonics Systems o Integrate and optimise femtosecond laser sources for high precision laser matter interaction applications. o Collaborate with laser manufacturers to define specifications, validate performance, and ensure long term stability and repeatability. o Manage system level trade offs involving beam delivery, adaptive optics, power stability, thermal management, and alignment tolerances. Precision Motion & Opto Mechanical Integration o Architect and integrate high precision motion systems (piezo, air bearing, linear motor) with sub micron or nanometre level stability. o Oversee opto mechanical design for robustness in industrial environments, ensuring vibration control, thermal stability, and reliability. o Work closely with the Software Team to achieve coordinated laser stage performance. System Integration & Verification o Combine lasers, adaptive optics, motion control, electronics, and machine vision into fully functional, production ready systems. o Use optical modelling and simulation tools to optimise performance and minimise error sources. o Develop verification plans, test procedures, and system level fault analysis frameworks. Automation, Control & Safety o Define system level control methodologies and sequencing alongside the Software Team. o Ensure full compliance with international laser safety standards and implement appropriate interlocks, monitoring, and diagnostic features. o Contribute to automation and workflow design that enhances stability, repeatability, and throughput. ABOUT YOU You will have a deep technical background with extensive of experience in photonics, laser systems, or precision instrumentation, ideally holding an advanced degree (Ph.D. or Master s) in Physics, Optical Engineering, or a related field. You take full accountability for delivering complex projects from concept to deployment, ensuring technical excellence and timely execution within a collaborative team environment You will be able to demonstrate the following: Expertise in ultrafast laser applications, including femtosecond systems and adaptive optics. Proven experience developing and integrating precision motion-controlled stages for high-accuracy processes. Strong background in photonics-based applications, from fibre coupling to photonic integrated circuits. Ability to architect and optimise complex optical systems, including adaptive optics and machine vision elements. A proactive, solution-oriented approach to technical challenges. Exceptional organisational, documentation, and communication skills for cross-functional collaboration. For this senior role, we expect applicants with significant experience in metrology, optics, and control systems, ideally with exposure to industrial-grade system integration and supplier engagement. You might also have: Practical knowledge of adaptive optics for beam shaping and correction. Expertise in waveguide fabrication or optical fibre performance characterization. Familiarity with mechanical design and optical simulation tools. Proven ability to configure and optimize precision motion control systems (piezo, air-bearing, interferometric feedback). Competence in automation and scripting for system control (Python, MATLAB, LabVIEW). Experience with advanced microscopy and analytical techniques. Track record of developing products and producing documentation for regulatory compliance. Understanding of intellectual property development and technology protection strategies. Previous involvement in project planning, risk assessment, and technical reporting. If you don't meet all of the criteria above, but are interested in the role, please apply or get in touch to discuss further. The role is advertised as full-time. We are pleased to accommodate flexible and hybrid working where appropriate but, as a hardware company, we find hands-on system and collaboration time to be highly valuable, so encourage time spent in the office and expect this when required. As part of the recruitment process a selected candidate will be required to undergo security screening to BPSS standard. Closing date: Friday 10th July 2026. Applications will be reviewed as received so this vacancy may be closed earlier; early applications are therefore encouraged. WHAT WE OFFER YOU Salary range: £54,000-£58,000 dependant on experience. Benefits Hybrid & flexible working arrangements Share option scheme Annual bonus scheme Private Medical Insurance Group Income Protection and Life Assurance Enhanced family leave Company matched pension contributions up to 5%. Salary sacrifice arrangement is available 25 days paid leave plus bank holidays Cycle to Work Scheme Mental Health and Wellbeing support and activities Supported further study or training for your professional and personal development Volunteering opportunities EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES We are an equal opportunities employer and commit to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace whilst creating an environment which promotes dignity and respect for all. We post our job descriptions across a wide range of recruitment platforms to enable us to garner the most diverse range of candidates we possibly can. ADJUSTMENTS AND PROVISIONS We are dedicated to putting in place any reasonable adjustments that may be required to meet the needs of those who wish to apply for a position at Opsydia. Please share if you have a declared disability, for example but not limited to: a social communication impairment such as autism spectrum disorder, a specific learning difficulty such as dyslexia, dyspraxia or ADHD; a mental health condition, a sensory impairment affecting sight or hearing or a physical or mobility impairment. ALTERNATIVE FORMATS We can provide our job descriptions in an alternative format of video or audio description ABOUT OPSYDIA Opsydia provides commercial systems based on adaptive optics which can directly generate photonic structures in a variety of transparent materials. Learn more at The company is based in the Centre for Innovation & Enterprise at Begbroke Science Park north of Oxford. Begbroke offers comprehensive facilities on-site including a restaurant, coffee shop, free parking and a minibus service between the park and Oxford. Your data will be held in line with our recruitment privacy policy available at
We don't just believe in better. We make it happen. " Better content. Better products. And better careers. " Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, Sky Stream to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. " Role/Team overview This role sits in a business-critical domain responsible for application distribution and orchestration across the Sky Europe estate, reaching tens of millions of customer devices. The team is shaping a modern, aligned capability across Comcast, Sky and Comcast syndication partners globally, with a focus on scalable platforms, reliable delivery and strong engineering ownership . " What" you'll "do Build, release and support customer-facing products and services at scale Develop across the stack, using Go for backend services and TypeScript/React for frontend applications Design and implement maintainable components, APIs and integrations in Kubernetes platform and AWS environment Improve code quality, testing, observability, CI/ CD and release reliability Diagnose and resolve issues in live systems, including incident support and root cause analysis Work with product, design and engineering peers to deliver effective solutions and contribute to technical direction " What" you'll "bring " Essential"criteria: " Strong commercial experience designing, building and operating well-architected, distributed applications on AWS Strong backend development experience in Go Strong frontend development experience in TypeScript with a modern framework Experience building and troubleshooting automated testing and CI/CD pipelines, setting up observability, and supporting live systems in production Experience mentoring engineers and contributing to technical direction Good judgement, clear communication and a product engineering mindset " Desirable"skills and"experience: Experience with Kubernetes, container platforms and serverless architectures Experience working in large-scale consumer or platform environments Solid experience with AWS CDK, Pulumi or Terraform. Strong experience with MySQL or similar RDBMSs Experience with architectural practices, such as ADRs and RFCs " Benefits and" perks There's "one thing people" can't "stop talking about when it comes to"life"at"Sky: the" perks ." Here's "a taster: " Free Sky"TV"or NOW"package,"including Sky Sports and Sky Cinema " Pension package with up to 9% employer contribution Private healthcare with mental health support " Aviva Digital GP and dental insurance " Discounts on Sky products, including"Sky Mobile,"Sky Broadband, Sky Glass and Sky Protect " Sharesave and Tech schemes " A range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences " How" you'll "work We've "adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. The hybrid working expectations for this role are"2"days"in the office per week. Your office base " Our Sky Group HQ. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology and workspaces, there's plenty of space to see your big ideas come to life. Here you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants and cafes. You can re-energise at our gym, catch the latest films at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. Our Osterley Campus is just a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station, or you can get one of our free shuttle buses from Osterley, Gunnersbury and Ealing Broadway stations. " Plus, there's free onsite parking available for cars, motorbikes and bicycles. Who we are We're "Sky, a leading media and entertainment company who connect millions with entertainment, sports, news and arts through innovative products and services. Working with us means" you'll "be bringing the joy of a better experience to more people, every day. All so we can do better and deliver better for our customers," colleagues "and"society." We're "an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company." We're "a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. " We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where " appropriate . Please flag any adjustments you need as early as you can. " Just so you know: if your application is successful," we'll "ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer. " To be eligible for this role you" are required to "have the" appropriate right "to work in the UK. Please be aware Sky does not offer sponsorship for this position. " " " To find out more about working with us, search" "on social media.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
We don't just believe in better. We make it happen. " Better content. Better products. And better careers. " Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, Sky Stream to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. " Role/Team overview This role sits in a business-critical domain responsible for application distribution and orchestration across the Sky Europe estate, reaching tens of millions of customer devices. The team is shaping a modern, aligned capability across Comcast, Sky and Comcast syndication partners globally, with a focus on scalable platforms, reliable delivery and strong engineering ownership . " What" you'll "do Build, release and support customer-facing products and services at scale Develop across the stack, using Go for backend services and TypeScript/React for frontend applications Design and implement maintainable components, APIs and integrations in Kubernetes platform and AWS environment Improve code quality, testing, observability, CI/ CD and release reliability Diagnose and resolve issues in live systems, including incident support and root cause analysis Work with product, design and engineering peers to deliver effective solutions and contribute to technical direction " What" you'll "bring " Essential"criteria: " Strong commercial experience designing, building and operating well-architected, distributed applications on AWS Strong backend development experience in Go Strong frontend development experience in TypeScript with a modern framework Experience building and troubleshooting automated testing and CI/CD pipelines, setting up observability, and supporting live systems in production Experience mentoring engineers and contributing to technical direction Good judgement, clear communication and a product engineering mindset " Desirable"skills and"experience: Experience with Kubernetes, container platforms and serverless architectures Experience working in large-scale consumer or platform environments Solid experience with AWS CDK, Pulumi or Terraform. Strong experience with MySQL or similar RDBMSs Experience with architectural practices, such as ADRs and RFCs " Benefits and" perks There's "one thing people" can't "stop talking about when it comes to"life"at"Sky: the" perks ." Here's "a taster: " Free Sky"TV"or NOW"package,"including Sky Sports and Sky Cinema " Pension package with up to 9% employer contribution Private healthcare with mental health support " Aviva Digital GP and dental insurance " Discounts on Sky products, including"Sky Mobile,"Sky Broadband, Sky Glass and Sky Protect " Sharesave and Tech schemes " A range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences " How" you'll "work We've "adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. The hybrid working expectations for this role are"2"days"in the office per week. Your office base " Our Sky Group HQ. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology and workspaces, there's plenty of space to see your big ideas come to life. Here you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants and cafes. You can re-energise at our gym, catch the latest films at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. Our Osterley Campus is just a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station, or you can get one of our free shuttle buses from Osterley, Gunnersbury and Ealing Broadway stations. " Plus, there's free onsite parking available for cars, motorbikes and bicycles. Who we are We're "Sky, a leading media and entertainment company who connect millions with entertainment, sports, news and arts through innovative products and services. Working with us means" you'll "be bringing the joy of a better experience to more people, every day. All so we can do better and deliver better for our customers," colleagues "and"society." We're "an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company." We're "a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. " We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where " appropriate . Please flag any adjustments you need as early as you can. " Just so you know: if your application is successful," we'll "ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer. " To be eligible for this role you" are required to "have the" appropriate right "to work in the UK. Please be aware Sky does not offer sponsorship for this position. " " " To find out more about working with us, search" "on social media.
Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 7 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work. The Field Operations Engineer - Vision Guarantee (F1) is responsible for assuring the reliable technical delivery of our Sky - owned field production technologies on Sky Sports' Formula 1 outside broadcasts. Acting as the onsite technical guarantee, the role provides hands - on engineering support across live events, maintaining signal integrity, system resilience, and rapid fault resolution in high - pressure production environments. Working closely with the F1 Senior Field Engineering Manager, Production, MCR, Control Rooms, and centralised facilities, the role ensures consistent end - to - end delivery while contributing to continuous improvement in workflows, tooling, and technical standards. This role requires extensive worldwide travel and working at Osterley and includes weekends. What you'll do: Own the end - to - end performance and integrity of the vision chain across assigned events. Configure, align, and validate video systems including cameras, routing, monitoring, and signal paths. Ensure all vision infrastructure is deployed to defined standards and is fully operational ahead of transmission. Proactively identify and mitigate risks to on - air quality and system performance. Lead the technical delivery of vision systems on site during live events. Act as a key escalation point for complex vision - related faults, driving rapid diagnosis and resolution. Support pre-event testing, commissioning, and post -event review to improve reliability and consistency. Work closely with MCR and control room teams to ensure seamless signal acquisition and delivery. Rig, configure, and support field - based broadcast infrastructure including SDI/IP video systems and associated connectivity. Support integration of third - party systems, ensuring compatibility with Sky standards and workflows. Maintain accurate technical documentation, schematics, and signal flow diagrams. Contribute to standardisation of deployment models and engineering practices across events. Work in partnership with Production, MCR, and wider Engineering teams to deliver cohesive end - to - end services. Provide operational feedback into system design, tooling, and workflow improvements. Support the adoption and embedding of new technologies into live operational environments. What you will bring: Strong technical expertise in live broadcast vision systems and signal workflows. Proven experience supporting outside broadcasts or field - based production environments. Ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues under live broadcast constraints. Good working knowledge of audio, comms, and networked broadcast systems. Experience working with third - party vendors and integrated broadcast solutions. Clear and effective communication skills across technical and non - technical stakeholders. Accountable for the quality and reliability of vision systems within assigned events or deployments. Applies sound technical judgement to resolve issues and maintain on - air integrity. Consistently delivers high - quality technical outcomes in live and time - critical environments. Identifies opportunities to improve workflows, reliability, and operational efficiency. Contributes to the development of standards and best practices within Field Operations. Maintains compliance with engineering, safety, and broadcast standards. Team Overview: Sky Production Services Sky Production Services is the home of content creation and innovation for Sky and beyond. We provide outstanding facilities and talent for storytellers, including Studios, Post Production and other content production resources. We want to give our customers the best viewing experience, from the picture they see, the sound they hear to the entertainment, sports or news programme they choose to watch. The Rewards: There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion: At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more focused on who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. A job you love to talk about. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 7 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work. The Field Operations Engineer - Vision Guarantee (F1) is responsible for assuring the reliable technical delivery of our Sky - owned field production technologies on Sky Sports' Formula 1 outside broadcasts. Acting as the onsite technical guarantee, the role provides hands - on engineering support across live events, maintaining signal integrity, system resilience, and rapid fault resolution in high - pressure production environments. Working closely with the F1 Senior Field Engineering Manager, Production, MCR, Control Rooms, and centralised facilities, the role ensures consistent end - to - end delivery while contributing to continuous improvement in workflows, tooling, and technical standards. This role requires extensive worldwide travel and working at Osterley and includes weekends. What you'll do: Own the end - to - end performance and integrity of the vision chain across assigned events. Configure, align, and validate video systems including cameras, routing, monitoring, and signal paths. Ensure all vision infrastructure is deployed to defined standards and is fully operational ahead of transmission. Proactively identify and mitigate risks to on - air quality and system performance. Lead the technical delivery of vision systems on site during live events. Act as a key escalation point for complex vision - related faults, driving rapid diagnosis and resolution. Support pre-event testing, commissioning, and post -event review to improve reliability and consistency. Work closely with MCR and control room teams to ensure seamless signal acquisition and delivery. Rig, configure, and support field - based broadcast infrastructure including SDI/IP video systems and associated connectivity. Support integration of third - party systems, ensuring compatibility with Sky standards and workflows. Maintain accurate technical documentation, schematics, and signal flow diagrams. Contribute to standardisation of deployment models and engineering practices across events. Work in partnership with Production, MCR, and wider Engineering teams to deliver cohesive end - to - end services. Provide operational feedback into system design, tooling, and workflow improvements. Support the adoption and embedding of new technologies into live operational environments. What you will bring: Strong technical expertise in live broadcast vision systems and signal workflows. Proven experience supporting outside broadcasts or field - based production environments. Ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues under live broadcast constraints. Good working knowledge of audio, comms, and networked broadcast systems. Experience working with third - party vendors and integrated broadcast solutions. Clear and effective communication skills across technical and non - technical stakeholders. Accountable for the quality and reliability of vision systems within assigned events or deployments. Applies sound technical judgement to resolve issues and maintain on - air integrity. Consistently delivers high - quality technical outcomes in live and time - critical environments. Identifies opportunities to improve workflows, reliability, and operational efficiency. Contributes to the development of standards and best practices within Field Operations. Maintains compliance with engineering, safety, and broadcast standards. Team Overview: Sky Production Services Sky Production Services is the home of content creation and innovation for Sky and beyond. We provide outstanding facilities and talent for storytellers, including Studios, Post Production and other content production resources. We want to give our customers the best viewing experience, from the picture they see, the sound they hear to the entertainment, sports or news programme they choose to watch. The Rewards: There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion: At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more focused on who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. A job you love to talk about. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Technical FM Sales Lead (HVAC / Hard Services) London & South East (Field-Based) Head Office: Orpington, Kent Full-Time Permanent £65,000 - £75,000 base + Commission + Car Allowance About the Opportunity A well-established and growing Facilities Management provider is seeking a Technical FM Sales Lead to drive new business across London and the South East. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with a background in Hard FM, HVAC, or Building Services sales, looking to take ownership of business growth within a dynamic and client-focused organisation. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in identifying opportunities, securing new contracts, and developing long-term client partnerships across commercial environments. Key Responsibilities Business Development (Hard FM / HVAC Sales) Identify and secure new business opportunities within Facilities Management and Hard Services sectors Develop and maintain a strong pipeline of prospects across London Engage with key decision-makers including FM Managers, Procurement Leads, and Property Directors Conduct client meetings, site visits, and present tailored service solutions Lead bids, proposals, and pricing strategies in collaboration with internal teams Negotiate and close commercial agreements Account Management & Client Growth Manage and develop relationships with existing clients Identify opportunities to expand services across Hard FM and HVAC offerings Ensure a high level of client satisfaction and retention Collaborate with operational and technical teams to deliver service excellence Market Intelligence & Strategy Monitor market trends within Facilities Management, HVAC, and Building Services Attend industry events and networking functions Contribute to business strategy and growth planning Identify opportunities for new services and service improvements Candidate Profile The client is particularly interested in candidates with experience in: Hard Facilities Management (Hard FM) HVAC / Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Services Building Services or Technical Solutions Sales Essential Skills & Experience Proven track record in technical sales or business development Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to build relationships with senior stakeholders Experience working within FM, engineering, or technical service environments Self-motivated, target-driven, and able to work autonomously Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience Knowledge of FM contracts, SLAs, and service delivery models Experience working with local authorities, commercial property, or corporate clients Familiarity with CRM systems and bid/tender processes What s on Offer Competitive base salary with uncapped commission structure Car allowance or company vehicle Opportunity to join a growing FM business with strong market positioning Autonomy to develop a personal pipeline and client portfolio Clear progression opportunities within a growing commercial team About the Company The client is a reputable Facilities Management provider delivering Hard FM, HVAC, and Soft FM services to clients across London and the South East. The business is known for its commitment to quality service, reliability, and long-term client partnerships. Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Technical FM Sales Lead (HVAC / Hard Services) London & South East (Field-Based) Head Office: Orpington, Kent Full-Time Permanent £65,000 - £75,000 base + Commission + Car Allowance About the Opportunity A well-established and growing Facilities Management provider is seeking a Technical FM Sales Lead to drive new business across London and the South East. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with a background in Hard FM, HVAC, or Building Services sales, looking to take ownership of business growth within a dynamic and client-focused organisation. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in identifying opportunities, securing new contracts, and developing long-term client partnerships across commercial environments. Key Responsibilities Business Development (Hard FM / HVAC Sales) Identify and secure new business opportunities within Facilities Management and Hard Services sectors Develop and maintain a strong pipeline of prospects across London Engage with key decision-makers including FM Managers, Procurement Leads, and Property Directors Conduct client meetings, site visits, and present tailored service solutions Lead bids, proposals, and pricing strategies in collaboration with internal teams Negotiate and close commercial agreements Account Management & Client Growth Manage and develop relationships with existing clients Identify opportunities to expand services across Hard FM and HVAC offerings Ensure a high level of client satisfaction and retention Collaborate with operational and technical teams to deliver service excellence Market Intelligence & Strategy Monitor market trends within Facilities Management, HVAC, and Building Services Attend industry events and networking functions Contribute to business strategy and growth planning Identify opportunities for new services and service improvements Candidate Profile The client is particularly interested in candidates with experience in: Hard Facilities Management (Hard FM) HVAC / Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Services Building Services or Technical Solutions Sales Essential Skills & Experience Proven track record in technical sales or business development Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to build relationships with senior stakeholders Experience working within FM, engineering, or technical service environments Self-motivated, target-driven, and able to work autonomously Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience Knowledge of FM contracts, SLAs, and service delivery models Experience working with local authorities, commercial property, or corporate clients Familiarity with CRM systems and bid/tender processes What s on Offer Competitive base salary with uncapped commission structure Car allowance or company vehicle Opportunity to join a growing FM business with strong market positioning Autonomy to develop a personal pipeline and client portfolio Clear progression opportunities within a growing commercial team About the Company The client is a reputable Facilities Management provider delivering Hard FM, HVAC, and Soft FM services to clients across London and the South East. The business is known for its commitment to quality service, reliability, and long-term client partnerships. Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency
Job Title: Senior Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer Location: Nottingham Salary: £48,000 - £55,000 (DOE) Type: Permanent Full Time Hours: Monday - Friday On-site Benefits: + wellbeing & development budgets, birthday off, team events, and a strong perks package. Overview The Flavour Network are excited to be in close partnership with a fast-growing food manufacturing business to recruit a Senior Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer. This newly created role offers the opportunity to play a key part in developing and scaling the engineering function within a fast-paced environment. As the Senior Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for both reactive maintenance and the development of preventive maintenance strategies to improve reliability and reduce downtime. With a high level of autonomy, you ll also have input into tools, equipment, and how machinery evolves as the business grows. Working at the heart of production, you ll collaborate closely with Operations, QA, and Technical teams, supporting day-to-day issues while contributing to longer-term projects such as automation and new equipment commissioning. This is a hands-on, varied role with a mix of mechanical and electrical work, ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving and improving machinery performance. Key Responsibilities for the Senior Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer: Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults across production equipment Support the installation and commissioning of new machinery Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and improvements Work across equipment such as conveyors, chillers, weighers, mixers, and packaging machinery Minimise unplanned downtime through effective and timely problem-solving Ensure compliance with health & safety and food hygiene standards Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance performance and reliability Provide support and informal mentoring to junior engineers or apprentices Requirements for the Senior Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer: Proven experience in a multi-skilled engineering role within food manufacturing, FMCG, or a similar environment Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding and repair skills Experience working with PLC-controlled systems, sensors, VFDs, and electrical systems Hands-on experience with welding, fabrication, or machinery modification is advantageous Ability to remain calm under pressure with a proactive, solution-focused mindset Good understanding of health & safety regulations and food hygiene standards Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments Well-organised with accurate documentation skills Flexibility - occasional weekend or evening work may be required, depending on project requirements If you are a hands-on engineer looking to take ownership in a growing manufacturing environment and play a key role in shaping engineering operations, we would love to hear from you.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer Location: Nottingham Salary: £48,000 - £55,000 (DOE) Type: Permanent Full Time Hours: Monday - Friday On-site Benefits: + wellbeing & development budgets, birthday off, team events, and a strong perks package. Overview The Flavour Network are excited to be in close partnership with a fast-growing food manufacturing business to recruit a Senior Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer. This newly created role offers the opportunity to play a key part in developing and scaling the engineering function within a fast-paced environment. As the Senior Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for both reactive maintenance and the development of preventive maintenance strategies to improve reliability and reduce downtime. With a high level of autonomy, you ll also have input into tools, equipment, and how machinery evolves as the business grows. Working at the heart of production, you ll collaborate closely with Operations, QA, and Technical teams, supporting day-to-day issues while contributing to longer-term projects such as automation and new equipment commissioning. This is a hands-on, varied role with a mix of mechanical and electrical work, ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving and improving machinery performance. Key Responsibilities for the Senior Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer: Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults across production equipment Support the installation and commissioning of new machinery Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and improvements Work across equipment such as conveyors, chillers, weighers, mixers, and packaging machinery Minimise unplanned downtime through effective and timely problem-solving Ensure compliance with health & safety and food hygiene standards Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance performance and reliability Provide support and informal mentoring to junior engineers or apprentices Requirements for the Senior Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer: Proven experience in a multi-skilled engineering role within food manufacturing, FMCG, or a similar environment Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding and repair skills Experience working with PLC-controlled systems, sensors, VFDs, and electrical systems Hands-on experience with welding, fabrication, or machinery modification is advantageous Ability to remain calm under pressure with a proactive, solution-focused mindset Good understanding of health & safety regulations and food hygiene standards Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments Well-organised with accurate documentation skills Flexibility - occasional weekend or evening work may be required, depending on project requirements If you are a hands-on engineer looking to take ownership in a growing manufacturing environment and play a key role in shaping engineering operations, we would love to hear from you.
AI Application/Big Data Engineer 6-Month contract - Inside IR35 - market rate London based - hybrid working - up to 3 days a week onsite Finance sector - must have previous experience Role Overview Senior AI / Data Engineer responsible for designing, building, and optimizing AI-driven data pipelines and integrations to enable a QAS-powered response suggestion capability embedded in Salesforce Service Cloud. The role focuses on scalable data processing, LLM integration, and continuous model improvement using production telemetry. Responsibilities Design and implement Salesforce QAS integration architecture Build and optimize data pipelines supporting AI inference and feedback loops Develop backend services / APIs enabling response suggestion workflows Integrate LLM capabilities (Amazon Bedrock) for response generation and embeddings Enable continuous model tuning via: telemetry data quality scoring usage analytics Work with structured and unstructured data sources: Microsoft Graph (SharePoint / Teams) Implement asynchronous processing pipelines (SQS, EventBridge) Ensure data reliability, scalability, and performance Contribute to: design documentation runbooks technical decision-making Support: SIT/UAT phases production readiness hypercare and rollout to additional entities Required Experience & Skills Core 5-10 years of experience in Data Engineering / AI Engineering Strong experience in: Python / JVM-based backend development REST APIs / microservices Experience with cloud-native architectures on AWS Data & AI Hands-on with: Amazon Bedrock (or equivalent LLM platforms) data pipelines (batch + streaming) embeddings / retrieval architectures Experience using: Snowflake (data platform integration, CDC concepts) PostgreSQL (RDS) AWS Stack S3, RDS, SQS, EventBridge Containerized workloads (EKS/ECS) Engineering Practices Strong understanding of: distributed systems performance optimization observability (e.g. Langfuse, logging/metrics) Nice-to-Have Experience with: Salesforce Service Cloud integrations NLP / GenAI applications in customer service Exposure to: Amplitude or product analytics tools Knowledge of regulated environments (banking / capital markets) Soft Skills Ability to work in cross-functional distributed teams Strong ownership mindset (design production) Clear communication with business and technical stakeholders 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 14, 2026
Contractor
AI Application/Big Data Engineer 6-Month contract - Inside IR35 - market rate London based - hybrid working - up to 3 days a week onsite Finance sector - must have previous experience Role Overview Senior AI / Data Engineer responsible for designing, building, and optimizing AI-driven data pipelines and integrations to enable a QAS-powered response suggestion capability embedded in Salesforce Service Cloud. The role focuses on scalable data processing, LLM integration, and continuous model improvement using production telemetry. Responsibilities Design and implement Salesforce QAS integration architecture Build and optimize data pipelines supporting AI inference and feedback loops Develop backend services / APIs enabling response suggestion workflows Integrate LLM capabilities (Amazon Bedrock) for response generation and embeddings Enable continuous model tuning via: telemetry data quality scoring usage analytics Work with structured and unstructured data sources: Microsoft Graph (SharePoint / Teams) Implement asynchronous processing pipelines (SQS, EventBridge) Ensure data reliability, scalability, and performance Contribute to: design documentation runbooks technical decision-making Support: SIT/UAT phases production readiness hypercare and rollout to additional entities Required Experience & Skills Core 5-10 years of experience in Data Engineering / AI Engineering Strong experience in: Python / JVM-based backend development REST APIs / microservices Experience with cloud-native architectures on AWS Data & AI Hands-on with: Amazon Bedrock (or equivalent LLM platforms) data pipelines (batch + streaming) embeddings / retrieval architectures Experience using: Snowflake (data platform integration, CDC concepts) PostgreSQL (RDS) AWS Stack S3, RDS, SQS, EventBridge Containerized workloads (EKS/ECS) Engineering Practices Strong understanding of: distributed systems performance optimization observability (e.g. Langfuse, logging/metrics) Nice-to-Have Experience with: Salesforce Service Cloud integrations NLP / GenAI applications in customer service Exposure to: Amplitude or product analytics tools Knowledge of regulated environments (banking / capital markets) Soft Skills Ability to work in cross-functional distributed teams Strong ownership mindset (design production) Clear communication with business and technical stakeholders 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.
Senior Backend Python Developer 6-Month contract - Inside IR35 - up to £450 per day Leeds based - hybrid working - 3 days onsite Responsibilities Build and maintain backend services and APIs in line with existing architectural patterns and standards. Implement business logic, data access layers, and integrations with internal and external systems. Develop and enhance RESTful APIs, following defined contracts and API standards. Write clean, maintainable, well-tested code, adhering to agreed engineering best practices. Contribute unit and integration tests to ensure functional correctness and regression safety. Support feature delivery by implementing backend components from pre-defined designs and tickets. Participate in code reviews, addressing feedback and continuously improving code quality. Troubleshoot backend issues using logs and diagnostics, escalating complex design concerns to onshore leads. Work within an Agile/Scrum team, contributing to sprint delivery and estimations for assigned work. Follow established security, performance, and reliability guidelines when implementing backend changes. Skills & Experience Core backend engineering 3-6+ years of backend development experience. Strong experience with Python or equivalent backend frameworks. Solid understanding of REST API development, request/response models, and error handling. Experience working in microservices-based architectures. Cloud & infrastructure awareness Hands-on experience deploying or running services on GCP or another hyperscaler. Familiarity with managed databases (e.g. Cloud SQL, PostgreSQL). Understanding of containerised workloads (Docker) and serverless/container platforms (e.g. Cloud Run or Kubernetes). Data & integration Strong SQL skills, including schema usage, query optimisation, and data consistency. Experience integrating with external systems via APIs or messaging. Awareness of data validation, idempotency, and failure handling patterns. Quality & delivery Experience writing unit and integration tests for backend services. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control (Git-based workflows). Comfortable working from clear requirements, tickets, and technical guidance provided by onshore leads. Ways of working Experience working as part of a distributed or offshore delivery team. Able to communicate progress, blockers, and risks clearly to onshore counterparts. Willingness to follow established standards rather than redefine architecture. 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 14, 2026
Contractor
Senior Backend Python Developer 6-Month contract - Inside IR35 - up to £450 per day Leeds based - hybrid working - 3 days onsite Responsibilities Build and maintain backend services and APIs in line with existing architectural patterns and standards. Implement business logic, data access layers, and integrations with internal and external systems. Develop and enhance RESTful APIs, following defined contracts and API standards. Write clean, maintainable, well-tested code, adhering to agreed engineering best practices. Contribute unit and integration tests to ensure functional correctness and regression safety. Support feature delivery by implementing backend components from pre-defined designs and tickets. Participate in code reviews, addressing feedback and continuously improving code quality. Troubleshoot backend issues using logs and diagnostics, escalating complex design concerns to onshore leads. Work within an Agile/Scrum team, contributing to sprint delivery and estimations for assigned work. Follow established security, performance, and reliability guidelines when implementing backend changes. Skills & Experience Core backend engineering 3-6+ years of backend development experience. Strong experience with Python or equivalent backend frameworks. Solid understanding of REST API development, request/response models, and error handling. Experience working in microservices-based architectures. Cloud & infrastructure awareness Hands-on experience deploying or running services on GCP or another hyperscaler. Familiarity with managed databases (e.g. Cloud SQL, PostgreSQL). Understanding of containerised workloads (Docker) and serverless/container platforms (e.g. Cloud Run or Kubernetes). Data & integration Strong SQL skills, including schema usage, query optimisation, and data consistency. Experience integrating with external systems via APIs or messaging. Awareness of data validation, idempotency, and failure handling patterns. Quality & delivery Experience writing unit and integration tests for backend services. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control (Git-based workflows). Comfortable working from clear requirements, tickets, and technical guidance provided by onshore leads. Ways of working Experience working as part of a distributed or offshore delivery team. Able to communicate progress, blockers, and risks clearly to onshore counterparts. Willingness to follow established standards rather than redefine architecture. 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.
Shape the quality of complex, high-reliability systems from day one in this exciting role! Salary: Circa £65,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . Private Medical Insurance: Eligible employees are enrolled as standard into the company funded Private Medical Insurance benefit. The opportunity: We're looking for an experienced Quality professional to play a key role in assuring the successful introduction of new products into series production manufacturing. This is a high-impact position where you will provide independent assurance, strategic quality leadership, and risk mitigation across NPI programmes. Working within a technically advanced environment-from electronic assemblies through to fully integrated systems-you will influence how products are built, ensuring that processes are robust, scalable, and right first time. What you'll be doing: Provide independent quality assurance and governance across NPI manufacturing programmes Act as a trusted advisor to Engineering and Manufacturing, influencing decisions to ensure quality, cost, and delivery targets are achieved Lead risk identification and mitigation activities, embedding a proactive quality mindset early in the product lifecycle Drive process effectiveness and continuous improvement, ensuring manufacturing methods are robust, repeatable, and compliant Conduct and lead internal audits and independent assessments, reporting outcomes to senior stakeholders and ensuring timely resolution of findings Analyse non-conformance and defect data, leading structured root cause investigations and implementing sustainable corrective actions Facilitate and support PFMEA/DFMEA activities, ensuring risks are actively managed and reduced Support industrial validation and product introduction, ensuring readiness for manufacture at scale Champion the effective use of systems (e.g. SAP) for non-conformance management and quality data insights Collaborate across functions and sites to share best practice and drive quality excellence What makes this role different: High level of autonomy and influence across critical programmes Opportunity to shape how quality is embedded in NPI, not just audit it Exposure to complex, high-reliability products in a cutting-edge environment Direct visibility to senior stakeholders and real impact on business performance What we're looking for: Proven experience in a senior quality or product assurance role within manufacturing or engineering Strong background in process-based management systems and continuous improvement Demonstrable experience of risk management and structured problem solving (e.g. 8D, 5 Whys, PFMEA) Experience conducting audits and driving compliance within regulated environments Solid understanding of aerospace/defence quality standards such as AS9100 (or equivalent) Ability to influence, challenge and engage stakeholders at all levels Strong analytical mindset with the ability to turn data into actionable improvements Desirable: Knowledge of APQP/PPAP (AS9145) and First Article Inspection (AS9102) Experience supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) in a complex manufacturing environment Experience in the application of Lean Six Sigma Approach Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
Shape the quality of complex, high-reliability systems from day one in this exciting role! Salary: Circa £65,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . Private Medical Insurance: Eligible employees are enrolled as standard into the company funded Private Medical Insurance benefit. The opportunity: We're looking for an experienced Quality professional to play a key role in assuring the successful introduction of new products into series production manufacturing. This is a high-impact position where you will provide independent assurance, strategic quality leadership, and risk mitigation across NPI programmes. Working within a technically advanced environment-from electronic assemblies through to fully integrated systems-you will influence how products are built, ensuring that processes are robust, scalable, and right first time. What you'll be doing: Provide independent quality assurance and governance across NPI manufacturing programmes Act as a trusted advisor to Engineering and Manufacturing, influencing decisions to ensure quality, cost, and delivery targets are achieved Lead risk identification and mitigation activities, embedding a proactive quality mindset early in the product lifecycle Drive process effectiveness and continuous improvement, ensuring manufacturing methods are robust, repeatable, and compliant Conduct and lead internal audits and independent assessments, reporting outcomes to senior stakeholders and ensuring timely resolution of findings Analyse non-conformance and defect data, leading structured root cause investigations and implementing sustainable corrective actions Facilitate and support PFMEA/DFMEA activities, ensuring risks are actively managed and reduced Support industrial validation and product introduction, ensuring readiness for manufacture at scale Champion the effective use of systems (e.g. SAP) for non-conformance management and quality data insights Collaborate across functions and sites to share best practice and drive quality excellence What makes this role different: High level of autonomy and influence across critical programmes Opportunity to shape how quality is embedded in NPI, not just audit it Exposure to complex, high-reliability products in a cutting-edge environment Direct visibility to senior stakeholders and real impact on business performance What we're looking for: Proven experience in a senior quality or product assurance role within manufacturing or engineering Strong background in process-based management systems and continuous improvement Demonstrable experience of risk management and structured problem solving (e.g. 8D, 5 Whys, PFMEA) Experience conducting audits and driving compliance within regulated environments Solid understanding of aerospace/defence quality standards such as AS9100 (or equivalent) Ability to influence, challenge and engage stakeholders at all levels Strong analytical mindset with the ability to turn data into actionable improvements Desirable: Knowledge of APQP/PPAP (AS9145) and First Article Inspection (AS9102) Experience supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) in a complex manufacturing environment Experience in the application of Lean Six Sigma Approach Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Associate Consultant - Secure Cloud / GCP / GDC DevSecOps Join RT Consulting's Associate Consulting workforce Who we are RT Consulting are a trusted management consultancy and service provider. We are proud to hold the Gold Award under the Armed Forces Employer Recognition Scheme. RT are a member of the Government Digital Sustainability Alliance, bringing government, industry, and academia together to improve digital sustainability outcomes for the UK government and its supply chain We deliver highly capable and effective value for money solutions to our clients as the 'customer friend' and trusted partner across Defence, Policing, Central and Local Government. We deploy consultants who ensure alignment with Government policy, stakeholder expectations, and long-term impact goals. We specialise in the delivery of Cloud & Digital Infrastructure services , including multi-cloud engineering (AWS, Azure, GCP), secure cloud platforms, DevSecOps and automation, Site Reliability Engineering, digital workplace technologies, and resilient, scalable infrastructure operations across complex and regulated environments. Your Invitation: We invite you to join our Cloud & Digital Infrastructure consulting team , where we can align you to current and upcoming demand across cloud engineering, secure platform engineering, DevSecOps/SRE, and modern infrastructure transformation. We are particularly building capability in: Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Google Distributed Cloud (GDC) / air-gapped deployments Secure-by-design cloud engineering for Defence and high-assurance environments Kubernetes, containerisation, and Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform) This includes supporting surge activity for our defence partners delivering secure cloud services into secure environments. Engagement expectations Vetting: Due to the regulated nature of our work and our significant defence portfolio, a minimum of active SC clearance is required. DV-cleared professionals are also in high demand for secure, air-gapped GDC programmes. Working pattern: Projects typically require 2-3 days per week on-site at Southwest client locations including, Corsham & Bristol, with hybrid flexibility where permitted. Fees: Rates are aligned to engagement scope and seniority. What you'll get You join a community of specialists across Defence, Government, Policing and wider Public Sector programmes, where knowledge sharing, peer support and professional connection are part of the culture. Priority access to new consultancy opportunities, including secure GCP/GDC, DevSecOps and platform engineering workstreams. Dedicated relationship support, Ongoing contact with a Relationship Manager who provides guidance, check-ins and forward planning to help minimise gaps between assignments. An invitation to Society events, meetups and community touchpoints, we aim to ensure you feel supported, valued and engaged throughout your consultancy journey. A consultancy environment that reflects our Group Values - Integrity & Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, High Performance, Innovation, Agility, Client Centricity & People Focused. Who you are An experienced Cloud / Platform Engineering professional with capability in one or more of the following: Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or Google Distributed Cloud (GDC) DevOps, DevSecOps or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Platform Engineering and secure cloud design Kubernetes and container platforms (GKE / secure clusters) Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform) Secure cloud operations (IAM, RBAC, networking, secrets management) You are comfortable working within secure, regulated environments and collaborating directly with users and stakeholders to deliver cloud capability at pace. You will need to be well versed in the direction of travel from Government, focused on digital transformation to enhance public services, improve efficiency, and meet the evolving expectations of its citizens. This shift involves modernising outdated systems, leveraging data effectively, and adopting new technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI). The goal is a more agile, responsive, and citizen-centric government. You are comfortable operating in high-assurance, regulated environments, capable of working independently within secure delivery teams, and adept at designing, deploying and maintaining secure, modern cloud platforms. How to express interest Contact us to arrange a confidential conversation.
Jun 14, 2026
Contractor
Associate Consultant - Secure Cloud / GCP / GDC DevSecOps Join RT Consulting's Associate Consulting workforce Who we are RT Consulting are a trusted management consultancy and service provider. We are proud to hold the Gold Award under the Armed Forces Employer Recognition Scheme. RT are a member of the Government Digital Sustainability Alliance, bringing government, industry, and academia together to improve digital sustainability outcomes for the UK government and its supply chain We deliver highly capable and effective value for money solutions to our clients as the 'customer friend' and trusted partner across Defence, Policing, Central and Local Government. We deploy consultants who ensure alignment with Government policy, stakeholder expectations, and long-term impact goals. We specialise in the delivery of Cloud & Digital Infrastructure services , including multi-cloud engineering (AWS, Azure, GCP), secure cloud platforms, DevSecOps and automation, Site Reliability Engineering, digital workplace technologies, and resilient, scalable infrastructure operations across complex and regulated environments. Your Invitation: We invite you to join our Cloud & Digital Infrastructure consulting team , where we can align you to current and upcoming demand across cloud engineering, secure platform engineering, DevSecOps/SRE, and modern infrastructure transformation. We are particularly building capability in: Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Google Distributed Cloud (GDC) / air-gapped deployments Secure-by-design cloud engineering for Defence and high-assurance environments Kubernetes, containerisation, and Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform) This includes supporting surge activity for our defence partners delivering secure cloud services into secure environments. Engagement expectations Vetting: Due to the regulated nature of our work and our significant defence portfolio, a minimum of active SC clearance is required. DV-cleared professionals are also in high demand for secure, air-gapped GDC programmes. Working pattern: Projects typically require 2-3 days per week on-site at Southwest client locations including, Corsham & Bristol, with hybrid flexibility where permitted. Fees: Rates are aligned to engagement scope and seniority. What you'll get You join a community of specialists across Defence, Government, Policing and wider Public Sector programmes, where knowledge sharing, peer support and professional connection are part of the culture. Priority access to new consultancy opportunities, including secure GCP/GDC, DevSecOps and platform engineering workstreams. Dedicated relationship support, Ongoing contact with a Relationship Manager who provides guidance, check-ins and forward planning to help minimise gaps between assignments. An invitation to Society events, meetups and community touchpoints, we aim to ensure you feel supported, valued and engaged throughout your consultancy journey. A consultancy environment that reflects our Group Values - Integrity & Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, High Performance, Innovation, Agility, Client Centricity & People Focused. Who you are An experienced Cloud / Platform Engineering professional with capability in one or more of the following: Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or Google Distributed Cloud (GDC) DevOps, DevSecOps or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Platform Engineering and secure cloud design Kubernetes and container platforms (GKE / secure clusters) Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform) Secure cloud operations (IAM, RBAC, networking, secrets management) You are comfortable working within secure, regulated environments and collaborating directly with users and stakeholders to deliver cloud capability at pace. You will need to be well versed in the direction of travel from Government, focused on digital transformation to enhance public services, improve efficiency, and meet the evolving expectations of its citizens. This shift involves modernising outdated systems, leveraging data effectively, and adopting new technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI). The goal is a more agile, responsive, and citizen-centric government. You are comfortable operating in high-assurance, regulated environments, capable of working independently within secure delivery teams, and adept at designing, deploying and maintaining secure, modern cloud platforms. How to express interest Contact us to arrange a confidential conversation.
Lead Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - Banking and Payments Contract, 12 months + Based in Bromley (Hybrid working - 3 days office) Global financial services client is seeking an SRE to lead the designs and reliability engineering across banking and payments, establishing SRE standards, automation, and learning practices to improve resilience, reduce incidents, and scale engineering led operations. The successful candidate will be skilled in resilient engineering, risk control, and scaling operations across complex banking and payments environments. Demonstrate flexibility, navigate ambiguity, and quickly establish credibility among technical peers Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Responsibilities include: SRE strategy ownership Banking/payments resilience Reliability engineering transformation SLO/SLI/error budget adoption Incident reduction and operational scaling Senior stakeholder influence If this is of interest and you have the required skills, please submit your CV over for immediate consideration. McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
Jun 14, 2026
Contractor
Lead Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - Banking and Payments Contract, 12 months + Based in Bromley (Hybrid working - 3 days office) Global financial services client is seeking an SRE to lead the designs and reliability engineering across banking and payments, establishing SRE standards, automation, and learning practices to improve resilience, reduce incidents, and scale engineering led operations. The successful candidate will be skilled in resilient engineering, risk control, and scaling operations across complex banking and payments environments. Demonstrate flexibility, navigate ambiguity, and quickly establish credibility among technical peers Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Responsibilities include: SRE strategy ownership Banking/payments resilience Reliability engineering transformation SLO/SLI/error budget adoption Incident reduction and operational scaling Senior stakeholder influence If this is of interest and you have the required skills, please submit your CV over for immediate consideration. McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
You will lead the site engineering function, taking ownership of maintenance strategy, plant reliability and engineering performance. You'll play a key role in ensuring safe, compliant and efficient operation of all equipment and infrastructure, while driving continuous improvement across systems, processes and team capability. Client Details A well-established and highly regulated manufacturing operation, operating within a complex, safety-critical environment. The site is focused on driving best-in-class engineering performance, reliability and continuous improvement, with strong investment into systems, people and infrastructure. Description Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the site engineering and maintenance function Drive reliability, uptime and performance across plant and equipment Develop and implement preventative and predictive maintenance strategies Own and improve CMMS planning, scheduling and execution Lead root cause analysis and reduce repeat failures Ensure full compliance with UK regulations (COMAH, PSSR, LOLER, PUWER etc.) Support process safety, HAZOP/HAZID and site HSE initiatives Manage audits, risk assessments and statutory compliance Lead and develop a multi-skilled engineering team Deliver engineering KPIs (uptime, MTBF, MTTR, compliance) Support capital projects, upgrades and new technology introduction Profile The Person Proven experience in an Engineering Manager (or senior supervisory) role within manufacturing Strong electrical engineering background (automation, controls, industrial systems) Experience managing CMMS and driving maintenance improvements Strong knowledge of UK regulatory requirements (COMAH, LOLER, PSSR, PUWER) Experience leading and developing multi-skilled engineering teams Job Offer Why Apply? Key leadership role with real ownership of engineering performance Opportunity to shape maintenance strategy and systems Exposure to a highly regulated, complex manufacturing environment Strong focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
You will lead the site engineering function, taking ownership of maintenance strategy, plant reliability and engineering performance. You'll play a key role in ensuring safe, compliant and efficient operation of all equipment and infrastructure, while driving continuous improvement across systems, processes and team capability. Client Details A well-established and highly regulated manufacturing operation, operating within a complex, safety-critical environment. The site is focused on driving best-in-class engineering performance, reliability and continuous improvement, with strong investment into systems, people and infrastructure. Description Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the site engineering and maintenance function Drive reliability, uptime and performance across plant and equipment Develop and implement preventative and predictive maintenance strategies Own and improve CMMS planning, scheduling and execution Lead root cause analysis and reduce repeat failures Ensure full compliance with UK regulations (COMAH, PSSR, LOLER, PUWER etc.) Support process safety, HAZOP/HAZID and site HSE initiatives Manage audits, risk assessments and statutory compliance Lead and develop a multi-skilled engineering team Deliver engineering KPIs (uptime, MTBF, MTTR, compliance) Support capital projects, upgrades and new technology introduction Profile The Person Proven experience in an Engineering Manager (or senior supervisory) role within manufacturing Strong electrical engineering background (automation, controls, industrial systems) Experience managing CMMS and driving maintenance improvements Strong knowledge of UK regulatory requirements (COMAH, LOLER, PSSR, PUWER) Experience leading and developing multi-skilled engineering teams Job Offer Why Apply? Key leadership role with real ownership of engineering performance Opportunity to shape maintenance strategy and systems Exposure to a highly regulated, complex manufacturing environment Strong focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence
Site Reliability Engineer Pay up to £80,664 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and a truly great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. We have a fantastic opportunity to join our community of experts at DWP Digital as a Senior Site Reliability Engineer, within one of our SRE teams at the heart of Digital Transformation click apply for full job details
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
Site Reliability Engineer Pay up to £80,664 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and a truly great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. We have a fantastic opportunity to join our community of experts at DWP Digital as a Senior Site Reliability Engineer, within one of our SRE teams at the heart of Digital Transformation click apply for full job details
Site Reliability Engineer Pay up to £80,664 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and a truly great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. We have a fantastic opportunity to join our community of experts at DWP Digital as a Senior Site Reliability Engineer, within one of our SRE teams at the heart of Digital Transformation click apply for full job details
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
Site Reliability Engineer Pay up to £80,664 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and a truly great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. We have a fantastic opportunity to join our community of experts at DWP Digital as a Senior Site Reliability Engineer, within one of our SRE teams at the heart of Digital Transformation click apply for full job details
Education Solutions Consultant Location: Hybrid, with travel to education sites across the UK Working pattern: 2 to 3 days per week from home Role type: Permanent About the company Our client is a fast-growing UK technology group providing managed IT services, cloud, infrastructure, cyber security, communications, and business technology solutions. The business has a strong reputation within the education sector, supporting schools, academies, and Multi-Academy Trusts with secure, scalable, and reliable IT solutions. MFK Recruitment has recruited 46 IT professionals across the group over the past six years, with 31 still employed within the company, reflecting the progression, stability, and long-term opportunities available. The role We are looking for an experienced and technically strong Education Solutions Consultant to design, scope, and support the delivery of technology solutions for schools and Multi-Academy Trusts across the UK. This is a senior technical role sitting between consultancy, pre-sales, solution design, and delivery oversight. It is not purely pre-sales and not purely hands-on delivery. You will take ownership of the technical solution from discovery and design through to high-level delivery oversight and technical sign-off. The successful candidate will ideally have held a senior IT role within education, such as IT Manager, Network Manager, Senior Network Manager, Head of IT, or Education IT Consultant . You will understand how IT operates within schools, academies, or trusts, and be confident engaging with senior stakeholders, internal technical teams, and customers. The role is hybrid, with 2 to 3 days per week from home. You will need a full UK driving licence, access to your own car, and the ability to travel to different education sites across the UK. Key responsibilities Design technical solutions for schools, academies, and Multi-Academy Trusts Lead technical discovery sessions with customers and stakeholders Review existing customer environments and provide roadmap recommendations Produce high-level solution designs, implementation scopes, and technical recommendations Align solutions with DfE Digital and Technology Standards, Cyber Essentials, GDPR, safeguarding considerations, and security best practice Provide high-level oversight during implementation projects Work with Project Engineers and Project Managers to ensure technical delivery quality Act as an escalation point for complex deployments Perform technical sign-off on completed solutions Ensure solutions can be supported by Service Desk and Managed Services teams Produce and maintain solution designs, network diagrams, migration plans, technical standards, and implementation documentation Skills and experience required Previous senior IT experience within the education sector Background as an IT Manager, Network Manager, Senior Network Manager, Head of IT, Education IT Consultant, or similar Strong understanding of school, academy, or Multi-Academy Trust IT environments Experience designing, managing, or improving IT solutions across education sites Strong technical knowledge across networking, infrastructure, cloud, security, and end-user computing Good knowledge of Microsoft 365, Azure, Active Directory, Intune, Windows Server, networking, firewalls, wireless, switches, VLANs, and site connectivity Understanding of cyber security requirements within education Ability to engage confidently with school leaders, business managers, IT teams, and technical stakeholders Experience creating technical documentation, scopes, designs, or project recommendations Strong written and verbal communication skills Full UK driving licence, own car, and willingness to travel across the UK Desirable experience Experience working for an education-focused MSP Knowledge of DfE Digital and Technology Standards Cyber Essentials or Cyber Essentials Plus knowledge Experience supporting tenders, bids, or technical presentations Microsoft, networking, cyber security, or cloud certifications Experience with cloud migrations, wireless refreshes, server upgrades, security improvements, or wider infrastructure projects Personal attributes The successful candidate will be technically strong, consultative, and confident working with education customers. You will understand the pressures and priorities within schools and trusts, and be able to design practical technology solutions that improve reliability, security, and user experience. You will be comfortable speaking with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, explaining recommendations clearly, and taking ownership of the technical solution from discovery through to sign-off.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Education Solutions Consultant Location: Hybrid, with travel to education sites across the UK Working pattern: 2 to 3 days per week from home Role type: Permanent About the company Our client is a fast-growing UK technology group providing managed IT services, cloud, infrastructure, cyber security, communications, and business technology solutions. The business has a strong reputation within the education sector, supporting schools, academies, and Multi-Academy Trusts with secure, scalable, and reliable IT solutions. MFK Recruitment has recruited 46 IT professionals across the group over the past six years, with 31 still employed within the company, reflecting the progression, stability, and long-term opportunities available. The role We are looking for an experienced and technically strong Education Solutions Consultant to design, scope, and support the delivery of technology solutions for schools and Multi-Academy Trusts across the UK. This is a senior technical role sitting between consultancy, pre-sales, solution design, and delivery oversight. It is not purely pre-sales and not purely hands-on delivery. You will take ownership of the technical solution from discovery and design through to high-level delivery oversight and technical sign-off. The successful candidate will ideally have held a senior IT role within education, such as IT Manager, Network Manager, Senior Network Manager, Head of IT, or Education IT Consultant . You will understand how IT operates within schools, academies, or trusts, and be confident engaging with senior stakeholders, internal technical teams, and customers. The role is hybrid, with 2 to 3 days per week from home. You will need a full UK driving licence, access to your own car, and the ability to travel to different education sites across the UK. Key responsibilities Design technical solutions for schools, academies, and Multi-Academy Trusts Lead technical discovery sessions with customers and stakeholders Review existing customer environments and provide roadmap recommendations Produce high-level solution designs, implementation scopes, and technical recommendations Align solutions with DfE Digital and Technology Standards, Cyber Essentials, GDPR, safeguarding considerations, and security best practice Provide high-level oversight during implementation projects Work with Project Engineers and Project Managers to ensure technical delivery quality Act as an escalation point for complex deployments Perform technical sign-off on completed solutions Ensure solutions can be supported by Service Desk and Managed Services teams Produce and maintain solution designs, network diagrams, migration plans, technical standards, and implementation documentation Skills and experience required Previous senior IT experience within the education sector Background as an IT Manager, Network Manager, Senior Network Manager, Head of IT, Education IT Consultant, or similar Strong understanding of school, academy, or Multi-Academy Trust IT environments Experience designing, managing, or improving IT solutions across education sites Strong technical knowledge across networking, infrastructure, cloud, security, and end-user computing Good knowledge of Microsoft 365, Azure, Active Directory, Intune, Windows Server, networking, firewalls, wireless, switches, VLANs, and site connectivity Understanding of cyber security requirements within education Ability to engage confidently with school leaders, business managers, IT teams, and technical stakeholders Experience creating technical documentation, scopes, designs, or project recommendations Strong written and verbal communication skills Full UK driving licence, own car, and willingness to travel across the UK Desirable experience Experience working for an education-focused MSP Knowledge of DfE Digital and Technology Standards Cyber Essentials or Cyber Essentials Plus knowledge Experience supporting tenders, bids, or technical presentations Microsoft, networking, cyber security, or cloud certifications Experience with cloud migrations, wireless refreshes, server upgrades, security improvements, or wider infrastructure projects Personal attributes The successful candidate will be technically strong, consultative, and confident working with education customers. You will understand the pressures and priorities within schools and trusts, and be able to design practical technology solutions that improve reliability, security, and user experience. You will be comfortable speaking with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, explaining recommendations clearly, and taking ownership of the technical solution from discovery through to sign-off.
Site Services Manager London Award-Winning FMCG Manufacturer An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Services Manager to join a passionate, award-winning FMCG manufacturer in London. The business has a strong leadership team, clear structure, and a proven track record of investing in its people and technology. This Maintenance Manager position offers genuine career development opportunities across multiple departments, making it ideal for someone looking to progress into broader operational or senior leadership roles. Package & Benefits Salary: 72,000+ Bonus Pension Healthcare Monday to Friday days About the Role The successful Site Services Manager will lead facilties and engineering maintenance activities across the site, ensuring maximum plant reliability, reduced downtime, and continuous improvement in OEE performance. You will manage engineering teams within a manufacturing environment and drive best practice maintenance strategies. Team Managers stepping up into their first Site Services Manager role will also be considered. Key Requirements Experience working within manufacturing and site services/ facilties i.e. boilers, HVAC Proven experience managing engineering teams Electrical or Mechanical qualification or completed apprenticeship Key Responsibilities Deliver and manage the planned preventative maintenance programme Implement and manage maintenance schedules to ensure optimal plant condition Maintain and develop planned maintenance systems with budget accountability Create flexible maintenance plans aligned to production demands Allocate work to engineering specialists and manage performance feedback Identify training needs and develop team capability plans Manage spare parts stock levels to support operational continuity while controlling cost Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation and training requirements Support Continuous Improvement and Zero Loss initiatives For more information on the Maintenance Manager FMCG role please contact Simon on (phone number removed) or submit your CV to (url removed) or simply click apply. Proactive also offer a referral scheme for successful applicants - if you know anyone that could be suited to this position then please contact Proactive with their details and if they are placed by Proactive you will 250 . T&Cs apply Why work with Proactive? Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and advanced technology sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias. When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role! Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Site Services Manager London Award-Winning FMCG Manufacturer An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Services Manager to join a passionate, award-winning FMCG manufacturer in London. The business has a strong leadership team, clear structure, and a proven track record of investing in its people and technology. This Maintenance Manager position offers genuine career development opportunities across multiple departments, making it ideal for someone looking to progress into broader operational or senior leadership roles. Package & Benefits Salary: 72,000+ Bonus Pension Healthcare Monday to Friday days About the Role The successful Site Services Manager will lead facilties and engineering maintenance activities across the site, ensuring maximum plant reliability, reduced downtime, and continuous improvement in OEE performance. You will manage engineering teams within a manufacturing environment and drive best practice maintenance strategies. Team Managers stepping up into their first Site Services Manager role will also be considered. Key Requirements Experience working within manufacturing and site services/ facilties i.e. boilers, HVAC Proven experience managing engineering teams Electrical or Mechanical qualification or completed apprenticeship Key Responsibilities Deliver and manage the planned preventative maintenance programme Implement and manage maintenance schedules to ensure optimal plant condition Maintain and develop planned maintenance systems with budget accountability Create flexible maintenance plans aligned to production demands Allocate work to engineering specialists and manage performance feedback Identify training needs and develop team capability plans Manage spare parts stock levels to support operational continuity while controlling cost Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation and training requirements Support Continuous Improvement and Zero Loss initiatives For more information on the Maintenance Manager FMCG role please contact Simon on (phone number removed) or submit your CV to (url removed) or simply click apply. Proactive also offer a referral scheme for successful applicants - if you know anyone that could be suited to this position then please contact Proactive with their details and if they are placed by Proactive you will 250 . T&Cs apply Why work with Proactive? Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and advanced technology sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias. When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role! Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
