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Service Design Architect Location: Remote Salary: 65k + Car + 10k comms Role Description We are currently looking for a Service Design Architect to join our dynamic pre-sales function. In this role, you will help shape world-class service solutions that meet our diverse customer needs and drive significant value. Design Tailored Solutions : Collaborate with clients to create custom solutions that align with their unique requirements, demonstrating the full potential of our managed services. Engage with Clients : Attend customer meetings, present proposals, and build relationships with C-level executives and technical stakeholders. Your ability to communicate authentically will foster trust and partnership. Lead Solution Authority : Be the go-to expert on solution completeness, feasibility, and governance, ensuring alignment across opportunities. Develop Proposals & Documentation : Prepare compelling proposals and navigate bid review processes with a focus on clarity and transparency. Manage Risks & Assumptions : Identify and manage risks throughout the solution lifecycle, ensuring proactive solutions that maintain project momentum. Collaborate Cross-Functionally : Work closely with diverse teams within sales, presales, operations, and project management, ensuring smooth transitions and successful service delivery. Contribute to Service Development : Stay ahead of market trends and industry best practices, ensuring our solutions remain competitive and innovative. Drive Successful Outcomes : Align service designs with business goals to ensure exceptional quality and customer satisfaction. About You Industry Experience : You have a strong understanding of the UK IT Managed Services market, including areas such as Modern Workplace, End User Service Desk, Managed Networks, Unified Communications, Infrastructure/Cloud, and Managed Security. Solution Creation : You have a proven track record of developing complex managed service solutions and winning contracts valued from 100k to over 10m. Certifications & Knowledge : ITIL Certification and a solid understanding of service delivery frameworks and best practices are essential. Commercial Acumen : Your experience includes strong commercial and bid skills, including governance and costing models. Exceptional Communication Skills : You excel in documentation and presentations and feel comfortable communicating at the CxO level. Leadership & Collaboration : You are skilled in leading virtual teams and fostering collaboration across technical and sales functions. Understanding of TUPE and Managed Services Contracts : Knowledge of transition and transformation in managed services contracts is a plus. Public Sector Experience : Familiarity with public sector procurement processes is an advantage. ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

DevOps Engineer - Kubernetes, TerraForm, CI / CD, GCP - Fareham. This role is fully on site. - Salary circa 60,000 plus benefits Build the Infrastructure Behind Critical Payment Systems! On the lookout for a hands-on DevOps Engineer to take ownership of the infrastructure, deployment pipelines and production environments that power my clients growing suite of payment technology products. This is an opportunity to join a business where infrastructure is central to the success of the product. Reporting directly to the CIO, you'll have genuine influence over technical decisions and the autonomy to shape how systems are deployed, secured and operated. The Role You'll be responsible for ensuring software can be deployed quickly, safely and reliably, while maintaining the high levels of security and compliance required within payment processing environments. This is a highly technical, hands-on position where you'll spend your time building, improving and operating infrastructure rather than sitting in meetings discussing it. Working closely with software engineers, you'll help create a seamless developer experience while ensuring production environments remain secure, scalable and resilient. Key Responsibilities Own and maintain production Kubernetes environments, ensuring reliability, security and cost efficiency Design, build and improve CI/CD pipelines that enable fast, safe deployments Manage infrastructure as code across Google Cloud Platform environments using Terraform Maintain and improve local development environments so engineers can run the full platform effectively Enhance monitoring, alerting and observability across all services Support PCI-DSS compliance requirements through secure infrastructure design and operational controls Implement and manage network segmentation, secrets management, access controls and audit processes Collaborate with engineering teams to improve deployment processes and platform reliability Skills & Experience Looking for someone with strong experience operating cloud-native production environments, including: Kubernetes in production environments (GKE preferred) Terraform and Infrastructure as Code CI/CD pipeline design and maintenance Docker and container lifecycle management GitOps workflows using tools such as ArgoCD and Kustomize Strong networking knowledge including DNS, TLS/mTLS, load balancing, VPCs and firewalls Comfortable working from the command line and using Git-based workflows Desirable Experience Experience in any of the following areas would be advantageous: Istio or other service mesh technologies PCI-DSS or other regulated/compliance-driven environments Google Cloud Platform services including KMS, Cloud Armor, Binary Authorization and Datastore Go or PHP debugging capability Local Kubernetes development tooling such as Tilt Monitoring and observability platforms including Prometheus and Grafana What's on offer Direct access to the CIO and influence over infrastructure strategy Significant autonomy and ownership Opportunity to shape tooling, architecture and platform direction Work on business-critical payment systems operating at scale Challenging technical problems with real-world impact A collaborative engineering culture focused on quality, reliability and continuous improvement If you're passionate about cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, automation and secure systems please send your CV through to (url removed) Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Senior Cloud Ops Engineer Location: Durrington, Worthing (Hybrid) Contract Type: Permanent Salary: Circa 70K + bonus. Hours: 37 hours The Senior Cloud Operations Engineer plays a critical role in the design, implementation, and ongoing operation of the client's cloud infrastructure, with a strong emphasis on Microsoft Azure. As a key technical contributor within the Cloud Operations function, you will be responsible for ensuring that cloud-based services are available, secure, efficient, and cost-effective. This includes provisioning and managing compute, storage, networking, and identity services, as well as supporting the use of advanced PaaS capabilities and analytics platforms. Responsibilities to include: Azure Cloud Engineering Build, configure, and maintain Azure cloud environments (IaaS, PaaS, storage, networking, identity). Deploy and support Azure Landing Zones in line with enterprise architecture standards. Support the transition from IaaS to PaaS services by designing and implementing modern cloud-native solutions. Monitor and manage cloud workloads to ensure availability, performance, and security. Operations & Automation Implement infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools such as Bicep, ARM templates, or Terraform. Automate provisioning, scaling, and maintenance of cloud resources using DevOps pipelines and scripts (PowerShell, Azure CLI, CI/CD etc.). Monitor system health, respond to incidents, and participate in root cause analysis and continuous improvement. Security, Governance & Compliance Enforce cloud security best practices, including role-based access control (RBAC), encryption, and secure networking. Support compliance with internal policies and regulatory standards by ensuring guardrails and policies are in place. Cost Management & FinOps Support Contribute to cost optimization by right-sizing resources and identifying opportunities to reduce waste. Use Azure Cost Management tools and dashboards to track and forecast cloud spend. Provide reporting and insights to the Cloud Operations Manager and Finance teams. Process Development & Documentation Document standard operating procedures, cloud configurations, and runbooks. Collaboration & Support Work with infrastructure architects, data platform teams, developers, and project teams to support solution delivery. Act as an escalation point for cloud-related incidents and changes. Assist with service transitions, knowledge transfer, and training for BAU support teams. Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Support the implementation and testing of disaster recovery and business continuity plans related to cloud infrastructure. Ensure cloud services are resilient and recoverable in line with Recovery Time Objectives (RTO) and Recovery Point Objectives (RPO). Collaborate with the DR/BCP team to maintain and update recovery procedures and test plans. Recommend improvements or innovations based on emerging technologies and industry trends. Knowledge and skills needed: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field or equivalent work experience. Extensive experience with Microsoft Azure cloud services and PaaS/IaaS solutions. Strong knowledge of landing zone architecture and best practices. Proven experience in defining and implementing cloud infrastructure standards and best practices. Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Knowledge of IaC tools like Terraform or CloudFormation to provision and manage infrastructure resources programmatically. Containerisation and Orchestration: Proficient with container technologies like Docker and container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes. Automation: Strong scripting skills (e.g., Python, PowerShell) and the ability to automate routine tasks and deployment processes for efficiency and consistency. Security: Expertise in cloud security best practices, identity and access management (IAM), encryption, and compliance frameworks (e.g., PCI DSS, NIST). Networking: Strong knowledge of cloud networking concepts, including virtual networks, subnets, security groups, load balancers, and VPN configurations. DevOps Principles: An understanding of DevOps practices and the ability to integrate development and operations workflows for faster and more reliable deployments. FinOps (Cloud Financial Operations): Experience with managing cloud costs, optimising cloud spending, and implementing FinOps principles to drive cost-effective cloud strategies while balancing performance and scalability. Capability required: Cloud Platform Expertise: Expert in MS Azure with a deep understanding of its services, features, and capabilities. Scaling and Performance Optimisation: Ability to scale cloud resources based on demand and optimize resource utilization for cost-effectiveness. Cloud Security and Compliance: Expertise in applying security best practices, including identity and access management (IAM), encryption, regulatory compliance and cloud-native security tools. Troubleshooting: Strong problem-solving and debugging skills to identify and resolve issues quickly. Documentation: Thorough documentation of configurations, processes, and procedures to ensure clarity and knowledge sharing. 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. 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Enterprise Security Architect - Long-term Inside IR35: 550 - 600 Hybrid: 2 days a week in London / Bristol Active SC Clearance required We're looking for an SC Cleared Enterprise Security Architect to support a major secure telecoms programme across mobile network, enterprise IT and cloud environments. You'll help define and maintain security architecture across 4G/5G core, RAN, OSS/BSS, AWS, SDN/NFV, Open RAN, edge computing and cloud migration workstreams, ensuring designs are secure, compliant and aligned to programme objectives. Key Responsibilities Define and maintain enterprise security architecture across telecoms and enterprise IT systems Develop target-state security architectures aligned to business, regulatory and operational requirements Apply TOGAF, SABSA and ArchiMate across architecture artefacts and governance Design secure AWS, hybrid and cloud-native architectures Conduct threat modelling, risk assessments and security design reviews Define security patterns, standards and reference architectures Support assurance, governance, audit and secure-by-design delivery Collaborate with engineering, operations, risk, compliance and vendor teams Essential Experience Enterprise Security Architecture experience within telecoms, mobile networks or critical national infrastructure Strong understanding of 4G/5G core, RAN, IMS/signalling, OSS/BSS, NFV/SDN, telecom APIs and interconnect security Strong AWS cloud security architecture experience Knowledge of Zero Trust, identity security, encryption, SIEM/SOC integration and network segmentation Experience with telecoms security standards and regulations, including GSMA, NCSC, ISO 27001, NIS/NIS2 and GDPR Strong stakeholder engagement and senior-level communication skills

IT Infrastructure/Operations Delivery Manager required to work remotely from home however, to travel to my clients' offices as and when required. You can work anywhere in the Country. Sorry no sponsorship applications, as my client cannot sponsor you. They would only consider a Tier 2 Dependent visa with a long expiry date over 2 years and full working rights to the UK. Please note: You will need to travel to client's offices as when required., travel expenses will be covered. You will need to undergo an enhanced DBS if offered, so only apply if you have no convictions etc My client have 500 staff based across 15 physical locations and remotely. Job purpose: The Infrastructure Delivery Manager leads the delivery of infrastructure change programmes - spanning networking, cloud (Azure/M365), identity, endpoint management, security tooling, resilience/DR, centre fitouts and multi-site centre technology rollouts. Duties and responsibilities: Lead delivery of infrastructure programmes. Network upgrades (LAN/WAN/SD-WAN/Wi-Fi, firewalling, segmentation). Cloud and M365 platform uplift (Intune baselines, Defender configuration, Azure services). DR and resilience improvements (backup strategy, failover design, recovery testing). Project & Programme Management. Build and maintain detailed delivery plans, RAID logs, dependency maps, change schedules, and cutover plans. Run delivery governance-quality gates, readiness checks, risk assessments, and post-implementation reviews. Ensure all changes follow proper impact assessment, testing, documentation, and change control processes. Work closely with the Information Security Manager to ensure: Remediation of vulnerabilities is planned and delivered. Ensure handovers meet strict acceptance criteria before moving into BAU. Skills and experience required: Strong experience delivering complex, multi-site IT infrastructure projects (network, cloud, identity, endpoint, security). Ability to read, understand, challenge and validate technical designs across: Network and Firewall technologies - Azure/M365/Entra ID - Intune, Defender & Sentinel. Strong project delivery skillset (waterfall/agile hybrid), with structured documentation and governance discipline. Excellent problem-solving capability with an ability to break down complex technical issues. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills across technical and non-technical audiences. Ability to produce high-quality delivery artefacts (plans, architectures, test evidence, runbooks, change packs). Project management certifications (eg Prince2, AgilePM, PMP). Please send in your CV if you have the above skills and you would like to know more about the role and benefits. Only apply if you have full working rights and you are happy to work remotely however; you will need to travel occasionally to other sites/offices when required.

Your new company You will be joining a leading UK government-backed financial services organisation. The organisation is at the forefront of digital banking transformation, delivering secure, scalable, and compliant solutions aligned with Open Banking standards, PSD2 regulations, and (url removed) frameworks. You will work within a highly collaborative environment alongside experienced architects, engineers, and stakeholders driving innovation across modern banking platforms. Your New Role As a Banking Solution Architect, you will play a key role in designing and delivering enterprise-scale solutions across banking and financial services platforms. You will be responsible for defining architecture across microservices, APIs, and integration patterns, particularly within payment initiation services and multi-rail payment ecosystems (BACS, Faster Payments, SEPA). You will work closely with third-party vendors across product accounting, risk, and financial crime systems, ensuring seamless integration and regulatory compliance. The role also involves designing solutions across hybrid cloud and legacy environments, covering compute, storage, networking, security, and disaster recovery. Additionally, you will drive DevOps adoption using modern tooling such as Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Azure DevOps, and CI/CD pipelines, ensuring scalable, secure, and high-performing platforms. What You'll Need to Succeed To succeed in this role, you will have: Strong experience within banking and financial services architecture Deep knowledge of Open Banking, PSD2, and (url removed) standards Proven experience designing payment systems and API integrations across payment rails such as BACS, SEPA, or Faster Payments Expertise in microservices architecture and integration patterns Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) and legacy data centre environments Knowledge of security frameworks, IAM, and Zero Trust models Hands-on experience with DevOps tools including Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Jenkins, GitHub, ArgoCD, and Helm Experience working with third-party vendors across financial platforms such as risk engines, fraud detection, and accounting systems Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills within regulated environments What You'll Get in Return Flexible remote working model Opportunity to work on high-impact national banking transformation programmes Exposure to modern cloud-native and payment technologies A collaborative and forward-thinking environment with strong architectural governance Potential for contract extension based on performance What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Senior Storage & Backup Infrastructure Engineer (Contract) Location: Newport (3 days per week on-site) Day Rate: 500 - 550 per day Inside IR35 Duration: 12 month Contract Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance Required (Strictly no dual nationals due to security constraints) The Opportunity Are you an expert in enterprise storage architecture and data resilience? We are seeking a Senior Storage & Backup Infrastructure Engineer to take ownership of technical design, seamless implementation, and high-level support for mission-critical storage and backup infrastructure. This role sits at the intersection of strategic engineering and tactical delivery-combining pre-sales solution scoping, technical documentation, and robust operational support. If you want to leverage your NetApp expertise in a highly secure environment, this contract offers fantastic scope and impact. Key Responsibilities As a Senior Engineer, you will drive the lifecycle of storage infrastructure and project delivery: Pre-Sales & Scoping: Collaborating with stakeholders to scope technical solutions, estimate resource/cost requirements, and contribute directly to proposal-ready documentation. Storage & Environment Administration: Maximizing system supportability by managing data storage (space allocation/optimization), supporting SAN environments, overseeing access authorizations, and ensuring network access integrity. Integration & Evaluation: Evaluating, testing, and integrating new hardware and software products into the existing program infrastructure. SLA-Driven Support: Providing high-quality second-line support to resolve incidents and service requests efficiently within a strict SLA framework. Team Leadership: Guiding and mentoring small technical teams to successfully deliver project tasks on time and within scope. Technical Skills & Experience To succeed in this position, you will need a deep foundation in enterprise infrastructure management: Core Essentials: NetApp Expertise: Proven, hands-on experience managing and optimizing NetApp storage solutions is highly important. SAN Environments: Deep understanding of SAN environments, including performance tuning and optimization. Infrastructure Management: Extensive background in large-scale infrastructure management, data management, and user account/access controls. Project Delivery & Technical Writing: Experience working within project lifecycles with strong documentation skills (producing both operational procedures for service desks and end-user materials). Leadership: Demonstrated experience leading small technical teams to execute project tasks. Highly Desirable: Advanced fault-finding, diagnosis, and resolution capabilities across enterprise environments. Experience with File/Print Clusters , Virtualization, Messaging, and Enterprise Thin Client environments. Hardware build and evaluation experience. Relevant technical certifications (e.g., MCSE or equivalent vendor-specific storage accreditations). Why This Contract? Critical Infrastructure: Work directly on the storage and backup backbones that safeguard vital, secure customer data. Varied & Engaging Scope: Avoid the monotony of a single-focus role with a great blend of pre-sales architecture, hands-on engineering, and escalation support. Leadership Platform: Step up and showcase your capabilities by steering small engineering teams and shaping technical proposals. To Apply: If you hold an active SC Clearance and have the deep NetApp and enterprise storage experience required, please apply with your latest CV and details of your availability.

Network Engineer We are seeking an experienced Network Engineer to take ownership of the design, implementation, maintenance, and support of complex enterprise and customer networks. This is a hands-on technical role requiring strong expertise across routing, switching, firewalls, network security, and network operations. This role is located in Redhill, Surrey The successful candidate will act as a subject matter expert for network architecture and support, working closely with engineering, IT, and operational teams to ensure the availability, security, and performance of business-critical networks. You will also play a key role in troubleshooting complex network issues, supporting customer environments, and contributing to the ongoing development of network infrastructure and services. Key Responsibilities of Network Engineer Act as the technical lead and centre of excellence for network design, implementation, and management. Design, build, test, deploy, and commission enterprise and customer network solutions. Support the lifecycle management of network infrastructure, ensuring performance, resilience, and security. Develop and maintain technical documentation including network diagrams, configurations, support guides, and operational procedures. Participate in network improvement initiatives and infrastructure upgrades. Support the integration of new technologies and services. Provide third-line support for complex network issues and escalations. Troubleshoot routing, switching, firewall, VPN, and connectivity issues across distributed environments. Analyse logs, network performance data, and security events to identify trends and recommend improvements. Manage planned maintenance activities and communicate outages effectively to stakeholders. Participate in an out-of-hours support rota for critical incidents and emergency support. Security & Compliance Ensure the integrity and security of network environments. Support firewall management, VPN connectivity, access control, and network segmentation initiatives. Assist with security investigations, risk mitigation, and implementation of best practices. Maintain compliance with internal security standards and customer requirements. Work closely with engineering, IT, operations, and project teams. Deliver knowledge transfer and training on network technologies and support processes. Support customer meetings and technical discussions where required. Experience of Network Engineer Minimum 5 years' experience designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise networks. Strong experience with: Fortinet FortiGate firewalls, FortiManager, and FortiAnalyzer Cisco routers (2900, 4000, 8300 series and IOS-XE) Cisco switching platforms (2900 and 9300 series) VPN technologies, IPSEC, BGP, OSPF, IP SLA and QoS Cryptographic and secure communications technologies Qualifications Required FCSS/FCP, CCNA, CCNP or equivalent networking certification. Degree, HND, HNC, or equivalent qualification in Networking, IT, Telecommunications, Computer Science, or a related discipline. Must be a British Passport holder This role is located in Redhill Surrey

Specialist subcontractor Hertfordshire Permanent, Full Time Salary: 100,000 to 120,000 per annum OTE: Up to 45,000 (based on 2023 to 2025 figures) Location: Hertfordshire (on-site, full time, 37.5 hours per week) The Opportunity A UK market leading, design led, specialist subcontractor is looking for a Sales Director to join its senior leadership team and lead the commercial function through a significant phase of growth and transformation. This is a business with over 60 years of heritage, now employee-owned, working on some of the most architecturally significant and historically protected buildings in the country. Its products, its people and its purpose are genuinely distinctive. So is the opportunity. This is not a role for someone who wants to maintain an existing position. It is for a commercially sharp, values-led sales leader who wants to transform a sales function and make a visible, lasting impact. About the Business Founded in 1966, the business has grown from its origins in acoustic insulation to become the UK's leading specialist in their field. It designs, manufactures and installs its own products, working closely with architects, conservation officers, acousticians, heritage advisers, energy consultants and security specialists. The business transitioned to an Employee Ownership Trust in recent years, which is central to how it operates. Decisions are made collaboratively. People are treated fairly. And the culture genuinely reflects the values the business publishes. This is a board that leads with integrity and expects the same of everyone around the table. The Role Reporting to the Managing Director, the Sales Director will take full ownership of the commercial function including strategy, team leadership, pipeline development, CRM implementation and performance. Strategic Leadership Develop and execute a board-aligned commercial growth strategy Translate business goals into clear sales targets, tactical plans and measurable milestones Identify and activate new market opportunities across heritage, healthcare, commercial offices, education and the public sector Monitor market trends, competitor activity and customer insight to continuously refine strategy Team Development and Change Management Lead, inspire and develop the Technical Sales Consultants team with clarity and accountability from day one Shift the team's focus from inbound enquiry management to proactive, structured business development Embed a strong coaching culture with honest performance conversations and clear role ownership Champion and lead the introduction of a new CRM system, driving adoption and data discipline across the team Business Development and Client Management Personally drive high-profile networking and sector engagement across target markets Build and maintain strategic relationships with architects, main contractors, FM teams and heritage advisors Increase specification pull-through, repeat business and new sector revenue Be personally involved in converting high-value, complex projects Commercial Performance Implement robust KPIs, sales processes and performance reporting Deliver accurate, evidence-based forecasting and disciplined opportunity qualification Build pricing frameworks that reflect performance, compliance, heritage sensitivity and long-term value Lead commercial negotiations on complex projects covering payment terms, scope, change control and risk Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with marketing, operations, production and technical teams Represent the sales function at board level with clarity and commercial credibility Representing the company at high profile events, delivering talks and presentations, About You Essential Director or senior sales leadership experience with a clear track record of transforming teams and culture Background in construction product sales, engineered building systems or other technically complex, specification-led B2B environments. Relevant experience from adjacent sectors will also be considered Demonstrated success in driving revenue growth, expanding into new sectors and leading teams through change Strong commercial acumen including pricing strategy, complex negotiation, opportunity qualification and forecasting Advanced CRM user with the ability to use data and sales technology as strategic levers Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across technical and non-technical audiences Degree in Business, Sales, Marketing or a related field, or equivalent professional experience Desirable Familiarity with building regulations, heritage environments or listed building requirements Experience with specification intelligence tools such as NBS Experience with data visualisation tools such as Power BI or Tableau Additional qualifications in leadership, business or change management Values and Cultural Fit This is an employee-owned, purpose-led business and the Sales Director must be a genuine cultural fit. The board are looking for someone who is integrity-led and collaborative, who cares about sustainability as a personal conviction and who is genuinely engaged by the buildings the business works on. Someone who thrives in a smaller, agile environment where their contribution is visible every day. Remuneration and Benefits Base salary 100,000 to 120,000 per annum 2% Deferred Incentive Scheme commencing following January, payable in March. OTE up to 45,000 based on 2023 to 2025 performance figures Employee Ownership profit share: paid to all employees each January following six months of service Profit-dependent and will vary year to year Private healthcare including partner cover (currently WPA) Pension: 7.5% employer contribution, matched Life assurance: 4x annual salary Executive electric vehicle Flexible working features Equity, Diversity and Inclusion This business is committed to a workplace where every person is valued, respected and supported to grow. That commitment is built into its core values of Fairness, Respect and Support. Applications are warmly welcomed from candidates of all backgrounds and communities. If you do not meet every requirement listed but believe this is the right role for you, please apply. We are committed to a fair, consistent and inclusive recruitment process. How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV. To have a confidential conversation before applying or to request further information, please contact the consultant managing this search using the contact details provided in this listing. This appointment is being managed on an exclusive retained basis by an appointed recruitment consultant. Please apply through this job board listing only. Do not contact the business directly. Any unsolicited agency approaches to the client will be treated as introductions made under the terms of this exclusive search. Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. 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SC Cleared Security Architect (SC Clearance Required) Horsham - 12 Month initial 400 - 500 Inside IR35 Are you an Security Architect looking for a fully remote position for the UK Government, where you will take part in cutting edge development projects within an autonomous and varied role? On Offer is the chance for an Security Architect to become a high ranking member of an elite IT Architecture team, taking part in varied projects and leading the charge in innovation and development of infrastructure technologies used by the university. This is a long term greenfield project for the UK Cabinet Office, working with other very senior Architects and Developers. In this role you will be working with technical subject matter experts to generate technology roadmaps to the requirements of the university. You will also assist in the incorporation of new networking and cloud technologies into the university's enterprise architecture team. The Ideal Security Architect will have industry experience in a similar role have good market knowledge of new and developing technologies. The Role: Carrying out the design and implementation of networking-based systems Generating functional technology roadmaps to meet company needs Identifying, analysing and utilising technology trends The Person: Security Architect Experience in a similar role and a variety of technologies SC Clearance Reference: BBBH25750 If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website

Salesforce Architect (& Enterprise Platforms) A mental health provider making a genuine impact on people's lives are recruiting a Salesforce Architect to lead their technology roadmap and help formulate their target state architecture. Whilst this role is predominantly Salesforce orientated, it will also oversee their enterprise platforms more broadly, having a key say in integrations and software selection. Acting as a 2nd in command to the Technology Lead, you'll own and run the Technical Design Authority, providing technical oversight to all digital squads and being responsible for implementing best practices, ways of working and establishing guardrails. You'll need to be strong and decisive, knowing what projects to prioritise, and pushing back where necessary to ensure all technology decisions are well-governed. You will be expected to have: Extensive Salesforce experience, with a broad understanding of the platform (security, data architecture, design patterns, governance etc). Significant experience as a Technical/Enterprise Architect in complex environments. Exposure to broader enterprise platforms (Cloud, Data, AI, Finance Systems etc). Led architecture review boards and technical design authorities (TDAs). Excellent communications skills - able to coordinate with technical and non-technical audiences. Background in highly regulated environments such as healthcare, finserv, aviation etc (nice to have). Previously worked in an Agile environment with product and projects teams (nice to have). Role: Salesforce Architect (& Enterprise Platforms) Salary: £90-£95k Location: Mainly remote, with occasional workshops in their London office For immediate consideration, please send your CV to the details provided and Zak Harvey will be in touch shortly. Lawrence Harvey are one of the leading Salesforce recruitment specialists in the UK, representing Salesforce directly, the partner network and the end-user community. As highly competent consultants, we are consistently building on the excellent reputation that we have already established in Salesforce recruitment. We work in partnership with our clients and candidates building a relationship through understanding so that we can ensure that we are always delivering to their needs.

We re supporting a forward thinking organisation in Pembrokeshire as they look to hire a Senior IT Network & Infrastructure Engineer to take ownership of their enterprise network environment. This is a hands on, senior technical role where you ll design, build, and optimise a modern, secure, high availability network across a large and diverse infrastructure. If you re an experienced network professional who enjoys solving complex problems, leading improvements, and working with a wide range of technologies, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team at a state of the art facility. As the Senior IT Network & Infrastructure Engineer, you will: Design, implement, and maintain enterprise level network architecture (LAN, WAN, WLAN, VPN) Ensure high availability, performance, and scalability of network services Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues across multiple environments Configure and manage routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers Lead network upgrades, migrations, and infrastructure improvement projects Implement secure remote access solutions (VPN, IPsec, SSL/TLS, SSH) Enforce network security best practices, including firewall rules, IDS/IPS, encryption, and PKI Monitor network performance, capacity, and security using appropriate tools Support disaster recovery and business continuity planning Manage patching, updates, and configuration backups Produce clear documentation for network configurations and DR procedures Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers Participate in on call support and incident response when required We re looking for someone who brings: Proven experience designing and managing large scale enterprise networks Strong understanding of routing and core protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, NFS) Solid background in network security (firewalls, VPNs, encryption standards) Hands on experience with virtualisation platforms such as VMware vSphere Familiarity with containerisation technologies (advantageous) Good knowledge of Windows Server environments Certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, JNCIP or equivalent (highly desirable) Experience working within structured IT environments (ITIL beneficial) A proactive, solutions focused approach and strong communication skills This role is ideal for a dedicated professional who wants to apply their expertise within a modern, technology driven organisation. Please note, this is an on site role based at a modern, well equipped facility in Pembrokeshire .

Bristol This is a fantastic role for a Software Architect or someone with strong software design skills looking to take the next jump in their career to becoming a Software Architect! Salary: up to circa £80,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: typically 3 to 4 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 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 . Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: As a Software Architect, you will be the author of the full software architecture working with the software delivery teams to define and monitor the Structural and Temporal Architecture including the Internal/External interfaces of the product to meet requirements. Identify, document and be responsible for the design drivers for the software solution e.g. real-time performance, safety, security, user experience, simplicity, reusability, flexibility. Produce derived and emergent requirements capturing the assumptions and rationale. Define the architecture to a point where the implementation decisions do not affect the integrity of the architecture. Collaboration is critical within this role from working closely with other Architects, Technical Specialists and wider engineering key contacts, supporting the wider design activities and reviews. You will also have the opportunity to influence the Software Engineering Technology Strategy, Software Product Lines, new technologies, obsolescence, new methods and tools, by considering longer-term architectural strategies by being part of special interest groups and communities of interests. You would be working with technology that is at the forefront of European missile system design, helping to develop safe, secure and reliable products that our customers can depend upon! What we're looking for from you: A strong technical practitioner, comfortable with making important architectural and design decisions. Knowledge of modern and established software architecture techniques and design patterns. Experience of model based engineering. Able to provide technical mentorship, clearly articulate software architecture solutions and collaborate with software developers. Able to communicate clearly and accurately at different levels, including influencing collaborators and internal customers. An advocate for the benefits of key software engineering practices like continuous integration and good design. Able to assess and communicate the trade-offs between various aspects of a Software Architecture with a focus on design rationale. An understanding of software abstraction layers and the software stack. The experience to define and influence the tools, frameworks and technologies used. A strong programming background, preferably with experience in more than one language. 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.

Principal Engineer Full Time £74,781.00 to £87,244.00 dependant on experience OSHQ Southampton Hybrid working Who we are We are Ordnance Survey, Great Britain's national mapping service and a global leader in geospatial data and technology. For over 230 years, our data has helped governments, businesses and communities make better decisions about the world around them. Our Business Systems team is at the heart of this - powering the platforms, services and integrations that keep the organisation running and evolving. Join us, and you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future engineering landscape of OS - defining the standards, architecture and practices that underpin everything we do. About the role This is a rare and high-impact opportunity for an exceptional Principal Engineer to operate as the senior technical authority within Business Systems. You won't just contribute to engineering decisions - you will set the direction. You will: Lead on our most complex and business-critical engineering challenges Shape and influence technology strategy across the organisation Define engineering standards, architecture and best practice at scale Provide technical assurance across platforms, integrations and systems Elevate capability by mentoring and inspiring engineers across multiple teams Working at the intersection of technology, strategy and delivery, you'll partner with senior leaders, architects and product teams to ensure OS continues to build secure, scalable and future-ready systems. Alongside leading 3 direct reports, you'll operate as a technical leader across a wider network of c.20 engineers - influencing design decisions, embedding best practice, and driving engineering excellence across multiple teams. This is a role for someone who thrives on influence, ownership and technical depth - and wants to leave a legacy on how we engineer at OS! What we're looking for You are a recognised technical leader with the ability to operate at both strategic and hands-on levels, bringing clarity to complexity and driving meaningful change. Essential: Deep, broad technical expertise across software engineering, system design, integrations, Azure and enterprise platforms (e.g. CRM, Finance systems, APIs) Proven track record leading large-scale engineering or architectural transformation Strong ability to shape technical strategy and influence at senior level Experience providing technical governance and assurance across complex environments Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to translate complexity into clear direction A passion for coaching, mentoring and raising engineering standards Ability to balance long-term strategic thinking with pragmatic delivery focus Desirable: Experience in product-aligned or service-led operating models Strong understanding of modern engineering practices (Agile, DevOps, CI/CD) Knowledge of cloud-native architectures and modern platforms Experience improving engineering capability across multiple teams or domains Our Principles At OS, how we work matters just as much as what we deliver. We are guided by three principles and will use these to assess competencies during the hiring process: Clear the path - Cut through complexity, remove blockers and create momentum Seek the story - Listen deeply, challenge assumptions and uncover insight Do what matters - Focus on impact, prioritise value and recognise contribution The Rewards We want you to love what you do and feel supported to do your best work. Our benefits include: Competitive salary and pension (OS contribute up to 12.07%) Performance-related bonus (where applicable) 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with service) Enhanced family leave, including paid partner leave Hybrid and flexible working options Learning and development support, coaching and mentoring Free subscription to OS Maps and access to wellbeing support Volunteering leave and matched fundraising Interview Process Stage 1: Microsoft Teams Introduction Stage 2: Competency based Interview + You'll have the opportunity to present to us your ideas and approach to solving complex challenges, giving us a real insight into how you think and the impact you could have at OS . Location We embrace a hybrid working model, combining the energy of in-person collaboration at our Southampton HQ with the flexibility to work remotely. Security Pre-employment checks are required, including identity, right to work, employment history and criminal record checks (DBS). Additional security vetting may be required depending on the role. Closing Date: Sunday 5th July 2026 at 23:59pm We are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that people may need during the recruitment process, and you will be asked whether you require any during the application process. Research indicates that women, individuals with disabilities, LGBTQ+ community members, neurodiverse individuals, and people from ethnic minority backgrounds often hesitate to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Ordnance Survey, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and genuine workplace where everyone can thrive. If you're enthusiastic about this role but your experience doesn't perfectly match every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might be the ideal candidate for this or other roles within Ordnance Survey.

Senior Network Architect Location: South West London (Hybrid - 2-3 days onsite) Rate: 650 per day (Umbrella, Inside IR35) Contract: Long-term Contract Security Clearance: DV Clearance essential A leading organisation operating within a highly secure environment is seeking an experienced Senior Network Architect to join its architecture team. This is an architecture-led role focused on the design, governance and assurance of enterprise network solutions rather than hands-on engineering. You will be responsible for producing and presenting network designs, providing technical leadership, and ensuring solutions align with strategic and security requirements. Key Responsibilities Own and develop network architecture designs and documentation. Act as a Design Authority, reviewing and assuring project solutions. Work closely with stakeholders to deliver secure and resilient infrastructure. Contribute to architecture governance and technical strategy. Provide expert guidance across multiple projects. Essential Experience Proven experience as a Network Architect within complex enterprise environments. Strong knowledge of WAN, LAN, Wi-Fi, data centre and mobile networking. Experience with network security, monitoring and management solutions. Ability to present designs and influence senior stakeholders. Knowledge of architecture frameworks such as TOGAF and an understanding of ITIL and Agile methodologies. Experience working within secure environments. TOGAF and ITIL certifications are desirable. We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed. For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on (phone number removed) or email your CV and covering letter to . Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

MERITUS are recruiting for a Systems Engineer specialising in EMC and TEMPEST compliant installation design to join a leading aerospace and defence organisation supporting highly secure satellite communications and ground systems programmes. This role will require security clearance due to the nature of the work. SYSTEMS ENGINEER (EMC / TEMPEST) - PERMANENT - PORTSMOUTH - COMPETITIVE SALARY + BENEFITS - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS - SECTOR: DEFENCE / SPACE / SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS MERITUS are recruiting for a Systems Engineer to support the design, integration, verification, and deployment of secure ground-based communications and control systems. Working within a multidisciplinary engineering team, you will play a key role in developing EMC and TEMPEST compliant installation solutions across complex defence and satellite communications programmes. This is an excellent opportunity to join a technically advanced environment delivering critical infrastructure and communications capability to defence customers. The position offers exposure across the full systems engineering lifecycle, from requirements capture and architecture development through to testing, installation, acceptance, and operational support. Key Responsibilities Support the development of EMC and TEMPEST compliant equipment installation designs for secure communications systems. Capture and analyse customer and stakeholder requirements throughout the project lifecycle. Define system architectures and installation solutions while ensuring compliance with applicable standards and constraints. Produce EMC and TEMPEST test plans, procedures, and supporting compliance documentation. Coordinate with specialist test facilities and external stakeholders to define verification and certification activities. Conduct systems engineering analysis, modelling, and trade studies to support design decisions. Define and manage interface requirements across complex system architectures. Support integration, verification, validation, and acceptance activities. Assess the impact of design changes throughout the product lifecycle. Contribute to operational deployment, transition into service, and ongoing system support activities. Ensure all work is conducted in accordance with security, export control, and regulatory requirements. About You Essential Skills & Experience Practical experience designing or installing electrical and electronic equipment within complex engineering environments. Strong understanding of electrical interference mechanisms and mitigation techniques. Experience with rack-mounted equipment installations and compliant cabling practices. Knowledge of EMC principles and system-level compliance requirements. Experience generating installation verification or test plans. Understanding of systems engineering processes across the full lifecycle. Experience supporting integration, verification, validation, and operational acceptance activities. Ability to work within highly regulated and security-conscious environments. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable Skills & Experience Knowledge of TEMPEST standards, testing methodologies, and compliance requirements. Experience working with EMC test specifications, procedures, and certification activities. Military communications, defence infrastructure, or secure communications experience. Knowledge of military ground installation standards and practices. Previous involvement in satellite communications or secure network infrastructure programmes. Degree qualified in an engineering discipline. Chartered Engineer status or working towards professional registration. Experience supporting safety-critical or mission-critical systems.

Network Consultant needed to be responsible for designing, implementing and commissioning network solutions to our customers, with a heavy bias towards designs which utilise Fortinet technologies, as well as other manufactures is essential, mainly Cisco. Successful Network Consultant / Senior Network Design & Delivery would have roughly 3-5 years expertise experience with leading enterprise customer Fortinet projects end to end, HLD, LLD as well as being technical Lead / Escalation point, whilst being responsible for the Architectural Document sign off. - As Network Consultant / Senior Network Design & Delivery you ll be responsible for designing, configuring & troubleshooting LAN, WAN, Security solutions, including Next Generations Firewalls, site to site VPN s and preferably Fortinet Firewalls. Successful Network Consultant / Senior Network Design & Delivery would naturally strong documentation, excellent problem solving & stakeholder management skills, a growth mindset, with emotional intelligence, flexible in their approach and a dive to add value to projects. Only apply if you want to grow your skill set and develop your career! Hit the Apply Now button only if you re interested in a career! Please call to have an in-depth technical discussion about this opportunity!

Network Consultant needed to be responsible for designing, implementing and commissioning network solutions to our customers, with a heavy bias towards designs which utilise Fortinet technologies, as well as other manufactures is essential, mainly Cisco. Successful Network Consultant / Senior Network Design & Delivery would have roughly 3-5 years expertise experience with leading enterprise customer Fortinet projects end to end, HLD, LLD as well as being technical Lead / Escalation point, whilst being responsible for the Architectural Document sign off. - As Network Consultant / Senior Network Design & Delivery you ll be responsible for designing, configuring & troubleshooting LAN, WAN, Security solutions, including Next Generations Firewalls, site to site VPN s and preferably Fortinet Firewalls. Successful Network Consultant / Senior Network Design & Delivery would naturally strong documentation, excellent problem solving & stakeholder management skills, a growth mindset, with emotional intelligence, flexible in their approach and a dive to add value to projects. Only apply if you want to grow your skill set and develop your career! Hit the Apply Now button only if you re interested in a career! Please call to have an in-depth technical discussion about this opportunity!

Network Consultant needed to be responsible for designing, implementing and commissioning network solutions to our customers, with a heavy bias towards designs which utilise Fortinet technologies, as well as other manufactures is essential, mainly Cisco. Successful Network Consultant / Senior Network Design & Delivery would have roughly 3-5 years expertise experience with leading enterprise customer Fortinet projects end to end, HLD, LLD as well as being technical Lead / Escalation point, whilst being responsible for the Architectural Document sign off. - As Network Consultant / Senior Network Design & Delivery you ll be responsible for designing, configuring & troubleshooting LAN, WAN, Security solutions, including Next Generations Firewalls, site to site VPN s and preferably Fortinet Firewalls. Successful Network Consultant / Senior Network Design & Delivery would naturally strong documentation, excellent problem solving & stakeholder management skills, a growth mindset, with emotional intelligence, flexible in their approach and a dive to add value to projects. Only apply if you want to grow your skill set and develop your career! Hit the Apply Now button only if you re interested in a career! Please call to have an in-depth technical discussion about this opportunity!