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SC Cleared Data Architect (SC Clearance Required) Horsham - 12 Month initial 500 - 600 Inside IR35 Are you an Data 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 Data 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 institute. You will also assist in the incorporation of new networking and cloud technologies into the enterprise architecture team. The Ideal Data 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: Data Architect Experience in a similar role and a variety of technologies SC Clearance Reference: BBBH25751 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

Data Engineer - Data Catalogue Migration Location: Corsham (Hybrid - 1-2 days onsite per week) Rate: £500 per day (Inside IR35) Duration: Initial 3-month contract (high likelihood of extension) Start: ASAP - next few weeks Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance required (sole UK nationals only) The Role We're looking for an experienced Data Engineer to support a major MOD data transformation programme, focused on assessing and migrating an existing Informatica Data Catalogue into a new catalogue environment. This is a hands-on role where you'll evaluate what metadata, governance assets and technical components can be migrated directly, what requires transformation, and what needs to be rebuilt. Your work will help shape the migration approach and reduce delivery risk across the programme. Key Responsibilities Assess the existing Informatica data catalogue and connected data sources Analyse metadata quality, completeness and migration feasibility Define metadata mapping, transformation and remediation requirements Produce migration assessments, risks, dependencies and recommendations Prioritise catalogue and ingestion backlogs Build and support ETL/ELT pipelines where required Transform and structure data for catalogue onboarding Work closely with Data Architects and Business Analysts Produce technical documentation and support programme delivery Key Deliverables As-Is Data Catalogue Assessment Informatica Migration Assessment & Recommendations Metadata Mapping & Transformation Specification Catalogue Onboarding Process & Service Definition Prioritised Catalogue Backlog Demand Backlog fully catalogued by the end of the 12-week engagement Essential Skills Strong experience as a Data Engineer within data migration or transformation programmes Hands-on experience with Informatica Data Catalogue or similar catalogue platforms Strong ETL/ELT development experience SQL and Python Metadata management and data governance Data modelling API and source system integration Experience with structured and semi-structured data Active SC Clearance (sole UK nationals only) Desirable MODNet experience (highly desirable) MOD PUID Defence or Central Government experience Microsoft Fabric, Snowflake or Palantir CI/CD and DevOps experience We're Looking For Someone Who Can quickly assess complex data environments Is analytical and delivery-focused Produces high-quality technical documentation Communicates confidently with both technical and business stakeholders Has experience delivering within secure Government or Defence environments

Job Title: NiFi Data Engineer Location: Hybrid (up to 3 days per week on-site, across offices in London & South England) Contract Length: 8 Months (with scope to extend) Start Date: September 2026 IR35: Outside Interview Process: 1 Stage, MS Teams Clearance Required Before Applying: SC (with eligibility for higher levels of clearance) We are supporting a public sector client in hiring a NiFi Data Engineer to join a collaborative development team delivering a data Lakehouse architecture across both cloud and on-premises platforms. This is a hands-on data engineering role working within Agile sprints across a full software development life cycle, building and maintaining data pipelines, developing data models and handling non-functional requirements including security, performance and metadata labelling. The successful candidate will work closely with engineers and architects to deliver robust, well-tested pipelines that support a modern Lakehouse architecture across AWS and on-premises environments. This role suits a self-starting data engineer with experience in Lakehouse architectures, event-driven design and CI/CD-integrated development, who is comfortable picking up new technologies quickly and contributing from day one within a fast-paced, security-conscious environment. Key Responsibilities Design, develop and maintain data pipelines within a Lakehouse architecture across cloud and on-premises platforms Develop data models to support pipeline design, ensuring alignment with broader architectural standards and business requirements Handle non-functional aspects of pipeline development including security controls, performance optimisation and metadata labelling Implement event sourcing, change data capture and event-driven architecture patterns within the data platform Develop unit and integration tests for data pipelines as part of a CI/CD-integrated software development life cycle Collaborate within an Agile development team across sprint planning, code review and iterative delivery Apply Java and Groovy within an object-oriented design approach to support pipeline development and tooling Essential Skills & Requirements Proven experience building data pipelines within Lakehouse architectures across cloud or on-premises environments Must be a UK national with SC clearance held and eligibility & willingness to undertake DV clearance Experience with event sourcing, change data capture and event-driven architecture patterns Familiarity with Java and Groovy, with a solid understanding of object-oriented design principles Experience working within an SDLC with an integrated development team using CI/CD tooling including Git Desirable Skills Hands-on experience with Apache NiFi for data pipeline development and orchestration AWS experience including familiarity with EMR, S3 and SQS Awareness of domain-driven design approaches and architecture Linux awareness and Scripting skills PostgreSQL and PL/SQL knowledge

Responsibilities: Azure Security Architecture Develop end-to-end security models for Azure (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) Design secure landing zones, network segmentation, and identity/access management (Azure AD, RBAC, Privileged Identity Management) Implement Azure-native security controls: Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, Key Vault, managed identities, encryption-at-rest/in-transit Oversee secure integration of Azure services (Data Lake, Synapse, Databricks, Cosmos DB, API Management) Data Fabric Security Define security patterns for distributed data platforms (Data Fabric, Data Mesh, MDM, DQ, ETL/ELT) Implement data lineage, classification, and access controls across hybrid/multi-cloud Design and enforce data privacy, retention, and compliance frameworks (GDPR, ISO 27001, NIST) Integrate security controls with data pipelines, cataloging, and governance tools Risk & Compliance Conduct risk assessments, threat modelling, and gap analysis for cloud/data platforms Align architecture with regulatory requirements and enterprise policies Lead security reviews, audits, and remediation for Azure and Data Fabric solutions DevSecOps & Automation Embed security in CI/CD pipelines, IaC templates (ARM, Bicep, Terraform) Automate security monitoring, alerting, and incident response (SIEM, SOAR) Drive adoption of secure coding, vulnerability management, and patching practices Stakeholder Engagement Advise business, IT, and data teams on secure solution design and risk mitigation Provide architectural guidance for cloud migration, data modernization, and integration projects Typical Deliverables : Azure Security Reference Architecture Data Fabric Security Blueprint Security controls Matrix (cloud/data) Risk assessment and mitigation plan Compliance mapping (GDPR, ISO, NIST) Security runbooks and operational procedures Preferred Skills & Experience 11+ years in security architecture, cloud security, or data platform security roles Hands-on experience with Azure security tools and services Strong knowledge of data governance, privacy, and compliance frameworks Experience with Data Fabric, Data Mesh, MDM, and distributed data platforms Familiarity with DevSecOps, automation, and CI/CD security integration Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and documentation skills Any of the following certifications is advantageous: Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305), Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert (SC-100), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP), ISO 27001 Lead Auditor/Lead Implementer Please note candidates must hold or be eligible to undergo SC Clearance. This role is mainly remote, however occasional UK travel may be required.

Gloucester location - hybrid working when possible Must hold active Enhanced DV Clearance (West) Competitive Salary DOE - 6% bonus, 25 days holiday, clearance bonus Experience in Data Pipelines, ETL processing, Data Integration, Apache, SQL/NoSQL Who Are We? Our client is a trusted and growing supplier to the National Security sector, delivering mission-critical solutions that help keep the nation safe, secure, and prosperous. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies including AI/Data Science, Cyber, Cloud, DevOps/SRE, and Platform Engineering. They have long-term contracts secured across the latest customer framework and are set for significant growth. What will the Data Engineer be Doing? You will develop mission-critical data solutions and manage pipelines that transform diverse data sources into valuable insights for our client's National Security customers. You will collaborate with clients to solve complex challenges, utilising distributed computing techniques to handle large-scale, real-time, and unstructured data. Responsibilities include: Design and develop data pipelines, including ingestion, orchestration, and ETL processing (e.g., NiFi). Ensure data consistency, quality, and security across all processes. Create and maintain database schemas and data models. Integrate and enrich data from diverse sources, maintaining data integrity. Maintain and enhance existing architectural components such as Data Ingest and Data Stores. Troubleshoot and diagnose issues within integrated (enriched) data systems. Collaborate with the scrum team to decompose user requirements into epics and stories. Write clean, secure, and reusable code following a test-driven development approach. Monitor system performance and implement updates to maintain optimal operation. The Data Engineer Should Have: Active eDV clearance (West) Willingness to work full time on site in Gloucester when required. Required technical experience in the following: Apache Kafka Apache NiFI SQL and noSQL databases (e.g. MongoDB) ETL processing languages such as Groovy, Python or Java To be Considered: Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to . For further information please call me on / - I can make myself available outside of normal working hours to suit from 7am until 10pm. If unavailable, please leave a message and either myself or one of my colleagues will respond. By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process & submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. Also feel free to follow me on or connect with me on LinkedIn, just search Henry Clay-Davies (searchability). I look forward to hearing from you. KEY SKILLS: DATA ENGINEER / DATA ENGINEERING / DEFENCE / NATIONAL SECURITY / DATA STRATEGY / DATA PIPELINES / DATA GOVERNANCE / SQL / NOSQL / APACHE / NIFI / KAFKA / ETL / GLOUCESTER / DV / SECURITY CLEARED / DV CLEARANCE

Senior Delivery Lead / Senior Programme Manager Remote with occasional travel - 9/12 months initially - Inside ir35 Please note: Due to the nature of the project, successful applicants will be required to be SC cleared prior to appointment. We are seeking an experienced Senior Delivery Lead / Senior Programme Manager to join a major public sector transformation programme. This is a high-profile leadership role overseeing the delivery of a complex, large-scale cloud and data migration initiative that will modernise critical national infrastructure. The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership across a multidisciplinary delivery organisation, initially leading a team of approximately 35 people with responsibility for scaling the function to over 100 resources as the programme progresses. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced delivery professional who is comfortable operating at executive level, driving large transformation programmes and managing complex stakeholder landscapes. Key Responsibilities Lead the successful delivery of a large-scale cloud transformation and data migration programme. Provide strategic leadership across multiple delivery workstreams, ensuring alignment with programme objectives. Build, lead and develop a high-performing delivery organisation, scaling from approximately 35 to over 100 team members. Engage confidently with senior stakeholders, including CXO-level executives, programme boards and government leadership. Drive delivery governance, planning, risk management and programme reporting. Coordinate cross-functional teams including technology, architecture, infrastructure, security, data and business change. Manage programme dependencies, risks, issues and escalations across multiple suppliers and delivery partners. Ensure delivery milestones are achieved while maintaining quality, governance and compliance standards. Foster a collaborative, outcome-focused culture across internal teams and external partners. Essential Experience Proven experience delivering large-scale transformation programmes / Data Migration programme within complex enterprise environments. Strong background as a Senior Delivery Manager, Programme Manager or Delivery Lead on multi-million-pound technology programmes. Demonstrable experience leading and scaling large multidisciplinary teams. Exceptional stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence and communicate effectively at executive and board level. Experience establishing robust delivery governance, programme controls and reporting. Ability to manage multiple workstreams, suppliers and senior stakeholders within complex delivery environments. Strong leadership skills with a reputation as a dependable, credible and trusted delivery professional Highly Desirable Previous experience delivering programmes within the UK public sector or central government. Experience leading large-scale cloud migration, infrastructure modernisation or data centre exit programmes. Knowledge of migrating legacy/on-premise environments to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure or GCP). Experience delivering complex data migration programmes involving critical business services. Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall and hybrid delivery methodologies. This temporary contract is inside IR35 and will require working under the direction of the client delivery manager as part of a multi-disciplinary team. The successful candidate will follow established delivery processes and working practices This role requires the successful candidate to undergo and be eligible for UK Security Vetting at SC/DV level. Clearance sponsorship will be provided where required. Due to the nature of the work, candidates should meet the relevant residency requirements. If applicable, reserved post nationality restrictions will be confirmed by the client. Damia is committed to inclusive recruitment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Due to the secure nature of the position and working environment, you must have, or be eligible to obtain Security Clearance Damia Group Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job. Should the role require the successful candidate to undergo and be eligible for UK Security Vetting. Clearance sponsorship will be provided where required. Due to the nature of the work, candidates should meet the relevant residency requirements. If applicable, Reserved Post nationality restrictions will be confirmed by the client. Damia is committed to inclusive recruitment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.

Senior Product Manager - Fraud - SC Cleared We are looking for an experienced Senior Product Manager to join a high-impact fraud-focused product team within a complex digital environment. This role will shape the tools, capabilities and decisions used to protect users, services and public money. You will need to be highly effective at prioritisation, able to translate needs and risks into meaningful outcomes, and confident building technical understanding quickly so you can work closely with engineers and make strong product decisions. Due to the nature of the role, active SC clearance is required. Key responsibilities Own the vision, roadmap and backlog for fraud tools and capabilities, including detection engines, case management, identity verification, signals and transaction monitoring Prioritise work based on fraud risk, data insights, user impact, operational cost and technical constraints Define and track key fraud and product KPIs, including detection rate, false positive rate, user friction and loss avoidance Translate fraud typologies and emerging risks into product features, controls and decisioning logic Drive continuous improvement through live data, experimentation and feedback loops Work closely with engineers to understand systems, data flows and technical constraints Collaborate with fraud operations teams to improve workflows, alert triage and investigation tooling Work with data and analytics teams to shape the use of signals, scoring and models in fraud decision-making Manage stakeholders across product, engineering, operations, risk, security and delivery Ensure products meet relevant security, privacy, regulatory and data requirements Lead agile delivery, including backlog refinement, sprint planning and release prioritisation Support supplier and vendor management across fraud platforms and data providers Essential experience SC Clearance - used in last 12 months Experience delivering fraud or financial crime products or tooling Background in banking, fintech, public sector or another complex regulated environment Strong prioritisation skills, with a focus on delivering the highest-value outcomes Understanding of fraud detection approaches, including rules-based systems, analytics and machine learning Experience working with transaction data, identity signals and risk-scoring models Ability to quickly understand technical systems, architecture and constraints Strong experience using data to inform decisions and improve live products Ability to balance fraud prevention, user experience and operational cost Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Experience working in agile, multidisciplinary teams This is an opportunity to work on a complex and meaningful product area where your decisions will have a direct impact on fraud prevention, user protection and service performance.

Data Engineer NPPV 3 Cleared Contract Outside IR35 Hybrid Midlands VIQU have partnered with a well-established public-sector organisation in the Midlands, who are seeking a Data Engineer to join a major RMS (Records Management System) replacement programme. The successful Data Engineer will be responsible for designing and building robust data pipelines, supporting large-scale data migration activities, and enabling reporting and analytics capabilities across a complex enterprise environment. Key responsibilities: Design, develop, and optimise scalable ETL/ELT pipelines to support data migration, integration, and reporting requirements. Build data ingestion and transformation solutions across multiple source and target systems. Analyse existing datasets, schemas, and data structures to support mapping and migration activities. Work closely with solution architects and suppliers to implement target data models and integration patterns. Drive data quality initiatives, including validation, cleansing, monitoring, and exception management. Support testing, trial migrations, cutover activities, and production readiness throughout the programme lifecycle. Key skills & experience required: Strong commercial experience as a Data Engineer delivering solutions within large-scale transformation, migration, or enterprise change programmes. Expert knowledge of ETL/ELT development, data integration, and the design of scalable data pipelines. Proven experience delivering complex data migration and transformation projects involving multiple source and target systems. Strong understanding of data modelling, relational databases, data warehousing, and data lake architectures. Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure data services and cloud-based data platforms. Experience working with technologies such as Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, Python, ETL tooling, API integrations, and enterprise-scale data platforms. Strong knowledge of data quality, governance, compliance, monitoring, and data integrity frameworks, with experience handling large and complex operational datasets. We are ideally seeking candidates with active NPPV 3 Clearance & experience working within policing / public sector environments. Contract Details: Role: Data Engineer Rate: £400 - £500 per day IR35: Outside IR35 Duration: Running till February 2027 / 6 months Location: Hybrid Onsite 2-3 days per month Security: NPPV3 clearance required or ability to obtain Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Suzie Stone via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on LinkedIn IT Recruitment.

Technical Architect Central Government Programme Defence Environment Andover HQ (2 days onsite per week) 110,000 - 120,000 + package SC Clearance required Overview An opportunity has opened for a Technical Architect to join a high-security central government programme supporting a major defence-related capability. This is a hands-on architecture role where you will take ownership of complex system design across large-scale, secure environments, ensuring solutions are robust, compliant, and aligned to wider enterprise strategy. You will operate across multi-disciplinary teams, providing technical leadership from early concept through to delivery, governance, and ongoing optimisation. Key Responsibilities You will: Lead the end-to-end technical design of complex systems and services Define, review, and assure architectural solutions across the full delivery lifecycle Provide governance and technical oversight across development and integration activity Conduct impact assessments, design reviews, and risk evaluation of solution changes Translate business and technical requirements into scalable, secure architectures Ensure adherence to enterprise standards, security principles, and regulatory requirements Apply architectural principles across software, infrastructure, cloud, and integration layers Support secure solution design aligned to government and defence security standards Contribute to architecture boards, governance forums, and technical decision-making Provide mentoring, guidance, and architectural leadership to delivery teams Support pre-sales / bid activity including solution shaping, estimation, and client engagement Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend improvements across platforms and services Lead or support proof of concepts and technical demonstrations Technical Environment Strong experience required in: Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC) Cloud platforms (AWS or Azure) DevOps / CI/CD toolchains and practices Microservices and web services architecture REST, SOAP, JSON-based integrations Identity and access management (SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, Active Directory, LDAP, ADFS) Secure application development (Java or .NET) Agile delivery environments API-driven architectures Security frameworks and principles (OWASP, NCSC guidance) Data protection and GDPR-compliant design Desirable Experience Defence, central government or highly regulated environments SC cleared environments Data architecture and modern data platforms Real-time data integration, APIs, streaming or IoT AI or emerging technology solutions Public sector procurement / bid support exposure Industry certifications (AWS, Azure, Microsoft or equivalent) About You Has operated as a Technical Architect or Senior Solution Architect in complex environments Can operate across both hands-on technical design and stakeholder engagement Understands how to balance security, scalability, and delivery constraints Is confident working in governance-heavy, regulated environments Can influence senior stakeholders and translate complexity into clear decisions

For one of our leading clients, we are searching for two Quality Assurance Testers (Informatica) to support a large-scale public sector data programme. The role will involve delivering high-quality testing across data platforms, with a focus on Informatica solutions within cloud environments. Key Responsibilities & Deliverables: Execute end-to-end testing across data projects, ensuring quality and accuracy of Informatica solutions. Analyse non-functional requirements, including technical architecture and deployment documentation. Define and develop performance testing strategies and scenarios. Prepare and execute performance test scripts using appropriate tools. Monitor application and database performance within web-based systems. Analyse test results, raise defects, and provide actionable recommendations. Perform various performance testing types including load, stress, and soak testing. Identify, diagnose, and report performance bottlenecks. Required Skills & Competencies: Strong hands-on experience with Informatica. Proven background working on data projects / data testing environments. Experience working with AWS and/or Azure cloud platforms. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work within structured delivery programmes and meet deadlines. Contract Details: Start date: ASAP Location: Remote Hours per week: 40 Contract: Freelance Day rate: Up to 425 (inside IR35) Clearance: SC required (or eligible)

Documentum ECM Developer Telford - onsite Salary: 30k - 70k SC Cleared or Eligible for SC Clearance. Role Summary The Documentum ECM Developer is a hands-on engineering role responsible for developing, enhancing, and supporting OpenText Documentum solutions in an AWS cloud environment. The role focuses on building scalable ECM features, contributing to cloud-based deployments, and applying DevOps best practices to deliver reliable and efficient solutions. Key Responsibilities Development & Engineering Design, develop, and maintain OpenText Documentum applications and integrations Build and enhance custom components using Java and Documentum frameworks (DFC, DFS, D2, xCP) Develop and consume REST APIs for ECM integrations and microservices-based solutions Troubleshoot and resolve defects, performance issues, and production incidents Contribute to solution design with a focus on maintainability and performance AWS & Cloud Implementation Develop and deploy ECM applications on AWS-based environments Work with AWS services such as compute, storage, IAM, and networking Support cloud migration and modernization initiatives by updating and refactoring existing solutions Follow established AWS architecture patterns and best practices DevOps & Automation Contribute to CI/CD pipelines for automated build, test, and deployment processes Write and maintain deployment scripts using tools such as Terraform and Ansible (guided by architecture standards) Participate in version control and branching strategies using Git Support environment configuration and promote automation across development workflows Testing, Quality & Support Write unit and integration tests to ensure code quality and reliability Participate in code reviews and apply feedback to improve code quality Support testing activities and deployments across environments Assist in monitoring and incident resolution using tools like Dynatrace Security & Best Practices Implement secure coding practices aligned with enterprise and AWS standards Work with authentication, authorization, and data protection mechanisms Ensure proper handling of sensitive data, encryption, and secrets management within applications Required Skills AWS & Cloud Hands-on experience developing applications on AWS Understanding of core AWS services (EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, etc.) Familiarity with cloud-native development concepts and deployment models Exposure to Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible) ECM & OpenText Technologies Experience with OpenText Documentum Familiarity with: Content Server DFC / DFS D2 and/or xCP Experience developing ECM solutions or customizations Programming & Integration Strong Java development skills Experience working with REST APIs and system integrations Understanding of microservices architecture (preferred) DevOps, Databases & Observability Experience with Git and CI/CD tools Knowledge of relational databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL) Familiarity with container technologies such as Docker Exposure to monitoring tools such as Dynatrace or similar Nice to Have Experience working in Agile delivery teams Exposure to performance tuning and optimization Understanding of enterprise application integration patterns If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

Lead Platform Engineer / Principal Platform Engineer Salary: £90,000 - £110,000 + benefits Location: UK Wide Hybrid Working Offices: Bristol, Woking, Worthing, St Paul's London Security Clearance: SC cleared or SC eligible required Up to 6 days per month in office. We are supporting a major Platform Engineering growth programme delivering secure, cloud-native platforms across some of the UK's largest and most complex technology environments. These platforms underpin critical digital services used at a national scale, supporting modern engineering teams working across cloud, data, security, automation and public sector transformation. This opportunity is aimed at experienced Platform Engineers, Technical Leads, Principal Engineers and strong Platform SMEs who have operated at scale and wish to influence how large organisations build, deploy and operate software. You will remain hands-on while having genuine influence over platform direction, engineering standards, governance, reliability and developer experience. What you'll be doing Design, build and improve secure cloud platforms, internal developer platforms and reusable engineering capabilities across complex client environments. Design secure multi-account AWS landing zones and cloud platforms. Build internal developer platforms and self-service capabilities. Design and operate production-grade Kubernetes platforms, including EKS, AKS or OpenShift. Define engineering standards, golden paths, reusable modules and platform patterns. Build observability strategies using Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry and modern APM tooling. Improve reliability through SLOs, incident reviews and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practises. Embed DevSecOps, supply-chain security and secure CI/CD practises. Drive cloud-native modernisation and legacy transformation. Support FinOps and cloud optimisation across large estates. Lead design reviews, technical workshops and mentor engineers. Collaborate closely with architects, engineering teams and senior stakeholders to solve complex platform challenges. What we're looking for Strong experience across several of the following areas: AWS cloud platforms. Kubernetes, ideally EKS, AKS or OpenShift. Terraform or Infrastructure as Code (IaC). CI/CD automation. GitOps tools such as ArgoCD or Flux. Internal Developer Platforms or self-service engineering. Observability tools including Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, ELK, Datadog, Dynatrace or New Relic. DevSecOps and supply-chain security. SRE practises, SLOs, SLIs and incident management. Platform governance, cloud standards or landing zones. FinOps and cost optimisation. We are particularly interested in candidates who have worked in large-scale enterprise, financial services, telecoms, retail, defence, public sector, travel, media or other highly regulated environments. This role could suit a technical lead, a hands-on architect, a senior platform engineer ready to progress, or a deep SME in Kubernetes, AWS, observability, cloud platforms or developer enablement. Why this role? Work on genuinely national-scale digital services. Join a strong Platform Engineering community. Solve complex cloud and reliability challenges. Influence engineering direction rather than simply delivering requirements. Remain hands-on while operating at a senior level. Clear progression into Lead, Principal or Architecture career pathways.

Network Architect - DV Cleared 15+ Month Contract Outside IR35 650- 750 per day On-site in Hampshire Active DV Clearance required before application We're recruiting for an experienced DV Cleared Network Architect to join a major MOD programme delivering highly secure, mission-critical network infrastructure. This is a long-term contract offering the opportunity to shape complex network architectures within one of the UK's most technically challenging environments. You'll play a key role in the design, assurance and evolution of secure enterprise network solutions, working alongside engineering, security and delivery teams to support large-scale digital transformation. What You'll Be Doing Design secure, resilient network architectures for enterprise and defence environments. Produce High-Level Designs (HLDs), Low-Level Designs (LLDs) and supporting technical documentation. Lead architecture decisions across data centre, campus and WAN environments. Provide technical governance and architectural assurance throughout the project lifecycle. Work closely with engineering and security teams to ensure successful implementation. Support the optimisation and troubleshooting of complex network infrastructures. Essential Skills Current DV Clearance (essential). Proven experience as a Network Architect within defence, government or other highly secure enterprise environments. Strong technical expertise in: BGP EVPN-VXLAN Software Defined Networking (SDN) Enterprise WAN Architecture & Design Experience designing modern data centre network architectures. Strong understanding of secure-by-design principles and network security best practices. Ability to produce detailed architecture documentation, HLDs and LLDs. Experience delivering large-scale infrastructure or digital transformation programmes. Desirable Previous experience delivering network solutions within the MOD or wider UK Government. Experience working on complex, mission-critical programmes. Contract Details 15+ Month Contract Outside IR35 650- 750 per day On-site in Hampshire Active DV Clearance required before application This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term contract on a high-profile defence programme, working with cutting-edge networking technologies in a secure environment. Apply today with your latest CV for immediate consideration.

About Scrumconnect Scrumconnect delivers innovative digital solutions that help organisations modernise services, improve user experiences, and accelerate transformation through agile delivery and engineering excellence. Role Overview We are seeking Software Engineers and Senior Software Engineers to support the delivery of secure, scalable, and resilient digital services. You will contribute to the design, development, testing, and deployment of software solutions while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in an agile environment. Senior Software Engineers will also provide technical leadership, guide engineering standards, and support architecture and design decisions across programmes. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain software applications and services. Build and integrate secure APIs and Back End services. Participate in solution design and technical discussions. Implement robust, scalable, and maintainable code. Collaborate with product managers, architects, and engineers. Support testing, deployment, and operational activities. Follow secure software development and DevOps practices. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Additional Responsibilities for Senior Software Engineers Lead technical design and architecture discussions. Establish engineering standards and development practices. Conduct peer reviews and mentor junior engineers. Coordinate technical dependencies across teams. Support technical planning and delivery governance. Drive improvements in system reliability, scalability, and performance. Essential Skills & Experience Experience with modern software development languages and frameworks. Strong understanding of API development and integration patterns. Knowledge of software design principles and engineering best practices. Experience working in agile delivery environments. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Senior-Level Experience Experience designing large-scale software solutions. Strong understanding of system architecture and data modelling. Experience working with high-volume production systems. Proven ability to mentor engineers and lead technical initiatives. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Additional Information SFIA Level: 4 & 5 Location: Flexible (all UK locations considered except London) Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance required

Network Architect - DV Cleared 15+ Month Contract Outside IR35 £650-£750 per day On-site in Hampshire Active DV Clearance required before application We're recruiting for an experienced DV Cleared Network Architect to join a major MOD programme delivering highly secure, mission-critical network infrastructure. This is a long-term contract offering the opportunity to shape complex network architectures within one of the UK's most technically challenging environments. You'll play a key role in the design, assurance and evolution of secure enterprise network solutions, working alongside engineering, security and delivery teams to support large-scale digital transformation. What You'll Be Doing Design secure, resilient network architectures for enterprise and defence environments. Produce High-Level Designs (HLDs), Low-Level Designs (LLDs) and supporting technical documentation. Lead architecture decisions across data centre, campus and WAN environments. Provide technical governance and architectural assurance throughout the project life cycle. Work closely with engineering and security teams to ensure successful implementation. Support the optimisation and troubleshooting of complex network infrastructures. Essential Skills Current DV Clearance (essential). Proven experience as a Network Architect within defence, government or other highly secure enterprise environments. Strong technical expertise in: BGP EVPN-VXLAN Software Defined Networking (SDN) Enterprise WAN Architecture & Design Experience designing modern data centre network architectures. Strong understanding of secure-by-design principles and network security best practices. Ability to produce detailed architecture documentation, HLDs and LLDs. Experience delivering large-scale infrastructure or digital transformation programmes. Desirable Previous experience delivering network solutions within the MOD or wider UK Government. Experience working on complex, mission-critical programmes. Contract Details 15+ Month Contract Outside IR35 £650-£750 per day On-site in Hampshire Active DV Clearance required before application This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term contract on a high-profile defence programme, working with cutting-edge networking technologies in a secure environment. Apply today with your latest CV for immediate consideration.

Integration Architect (DV Cleared) Location: South East England (On-site) Rate: Up to 625 per day IR35: Outside IR35 Duration: Initial contract until December 2026 Start: ASAP Clearance: Active DV Clearance required Nationality: British National only (no dual citizenship) The Opportunity TRIA is supporting a highly secure organisation delivering a major transformation programme and is looking for an experienced Integration Architect to lead the design of complex integrations and large-scale data migration activities within a secure on-premise environment. Key Responsibilities Define integration architecture aligned to enterprise standards and governance. Produce conceptual and high-level integration designs. Lead Architecture Review Board (ARB) submissions and approvals. Design secure integrations across enterprise platforms and data migration solutions. Ensure all designs meet security, resilience, performance, and compliance requirements. Support project governance and solution management documentation. Essential Experience Integration Architecture within high-security, on-premise environments. Enterprise integration platforms and service bus technologies. Large-scale data migration programmes. Integration of SAP, Teamcenter, and other enterprise systems. Experience migrating data into enterprise HR platforms such as Workday. Strong understanding of APIs, messaging, data transformation, and secure integration patterns. Requirements Active DV Clearance. British National only (no dual nationality). Able to work on-site in a highly secure environment. Available to start as soon as possible. If you're an experienced Integration Architect looking for your next DV-cleared contract, we'd love to hear from you.

Machine Learning Engineer Location: Oxfordshire/Hybrid Position Type: Permanent + Contract Options Available Clearance Required: SC clearance required The Opportunity Our client is an expanding technology firm addressing complex, high-stakes data challenges within highly regulated sectors. They specialize in building intelligent applications that process massive volumes of Real Time data, frequently deploying software to remote, resource-constrained environments with strict power and bandwidth limitations. We are seeking an engineer to bridge the gap between initial algorithmic models and dependable, deployment-ready software. If you want to build resilient systems that operate in critical, real-world environments, this team is the right fit. What You'll Do System Integration: Turn advanced analytical concepts into stable, scalable, operational software pipelines. Cross-Functional Delivery: Partner with researchers, developers, and product owners to deliver critical software features. Engineering Standards: Write clean, test-driven Python code, championing modern software practices within a scientific development environment. Technical Translation: Explain algorithmic frameworks and capabilities clearly to non-technical stakeholders and client teams. What We're Looking For Technical Background: An academic degree in a quantitative field (eg, Computing, Mathematics, Physics) or equivalent commercial engineering experience. Python Development: Strong programming capabilities with a focus on writing maintainable, reusable, and thoroughly verified codebases. Infrastructure & Automation: Practical experience managing containerized environments, deployment pipelines, cloud architecture, and model monitoring tools (eg, Docker, CI/CD, Linux). Adaptability: Comfortable in fast-moving, evolving environments, with the flexibility to work directly with deployment teams and clients. Security Requirement: SC clearance required. Travel to client locations is expected. Highly Desirable Background working on public sector, aerospace, or similarly regulated engineering projects. Familiarity with distributed computing and messaging services (such as Spark or Kafka). Experience developing APIs and rapid internal interfaces (such as FastAPI, Flask, Streamlit, or Gradio). Insight into sensor analytics, data synthesis, or model validation and reliability frameworks.

SC CLEARED SECURITY ARCHITECT - 12 MONTHS - HYBRID WITH ONSITE WORK IN MANCHESTER - VALID SC CLEARANCE - RATES INSIDE IR35 We are looking for an SC CLEARED Security Architect to work on a busy Government project on a Hybrid Basis. The candidate would be expected to commit to the current 60% hybrid working policy.The Team currently meet once weekly in Manchester; travel to other Digital Hubs would be required to meet business needs. The rest of the on site work can be worked from any other Hub location accept London Experience Required Proven experience as a Security Architect delivering into UK public sector environments. Expertise in cloud security (AWS, Azure and modern architectural patterns). Ability to articulate complex security concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. Strong stakeholder management and supplier engagement capabilities. Must have a good knowledge of Database/Asymmetric Encryption

Ofgem are currently seeking an SC cleared Databricks Solutions Architect.Day rate is £700-£850 Inside IR35.One-day on site required in either London, Glasgow, or Cardiff. A current active SC clearance is mandatory for this role. Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

Remote IT Architect - Security, Data, production, TDA, COTS, Integration Our client is looking to hire an IT Architect on a contract basis for a long term contract (remote) SC required. Architecture, OSINT, COTS Integration Experience, Security background/experience Role is inside IR35 but fully remote (rare office travel in London) - candidate must be eligible to work in the UK and have a valid SC Clearance By applying to this job you are sending us your CV, which may contain personal information. Please refer to our Privacy Notice to understand how we process this information. In short, in order to supply you with work finding services, we will hold and process your personal data, and only with your express permission we will share this personal data with a client (or a third party working on behalf of the client) by email or by upload to the Client/third parties vendor management system. By giving us permission to send your CV to a client, this constitutes permission to share the personal data that would be necessary to consider your application, interview you (Phone/video/face to face) and if successful hire you. Scope AT acts as an employment agency for Permanent Recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Terms and Conditions, Data Protection Policy, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.