Full Stack Software Engineer (AI) - Central Government - £700-£800/day Inside IR35 - SC Cleared A central government organisation is seeking an experienced Full Stack Software Engineer to join a newly established digital capability team delivering AI powered products and services that will be used across government departments. This is a unique opportunity to become the primary software engineering specialist within a multidisciplinary team focused on workforce transformation, digital capability and applied AI. Working closely with product, policy and capability stakeholders, you will help design, build and deploy practical AI solutions from concept through to production. The successful candidate will contribute to several greenfield initiatives, including AI-powered job description matching solutions, workforce intelligence platforms leveraging large-scale Civil Service datasets, and the development of a Digital Skills Passport to enable skills portability across government. This role requires a hands-on engineer who is equally comfortable building Front End and Back End applications, integrating Large Language Models (LLMs), working directly with users, and taking ownership of the full product life cycle. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop and deploy full-stack applications using modern technologies and cloud platforms Build and enhance AI-powered products using LLMs and natural language processing techniques Develop Front End, Back End, API, database and data pipeline components Integrate and operationalise AI/LLM services within production environments Take solutions from discovery and prototyping through testing, deployment and iteration Work directly with users and stakeholders to understand business problems and translate them into technical solutions Ensure solutions are accessible, secure, scalable and operationally effective Support deployment, monitoring and continuous improvement of services Communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences Operate as the lead engineering resource within a small multidisciplinary team Ideal Candidate Strong software engineering background with experience delivering production-grade applications Experience building across the full stack, including Front End and Back End development Strong experience with Python and TypeScript Experience working with APIs, databases, data pipelines and cloud-native applications Practical experience integrating and using AI systems, including LLM workflows Experience developing user-facing products and services Strong understanding of software engineering best practices and modern delivery approaches Comfortable working in ambiguous, fast-moving environments Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to take ideas from concept through to implementation Desirable Experience: Previous Central Government experience, GDS, DSIT, CDDO or wider Experience with Wagtail CMS Experience with Langfuse or similar LLM observability tools AWS, Terraform, GitHub and CI/CD pipelines Agentic AI, RAG or advanced GenAI solutions Product thinking and UX design experience Startup or entrepreneurial background Active or transferable SC Clearance Demonstrable experience building and deploying AI-enabled solutions Strong preference for candidates with Public Sector experience Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams Must be a hands-on engineer with current coding experience TL;DR Job Title: Full Stack Software Engineer (AI) Contract Length: 6 months Location: London (Hybrid) Rate: £700-£800 per day IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Clearance: Active or Transferable SC Start: ASAP
Jul 08, 2026
Contractor
Full Stack Software Engineer (AI) - Central Government - £700-£800/day Inside IR35 - SC Cleared A central government organisation is seeking an experienced Full Stack Software Engineer to join a newly established digital capability team delivering AI powered products and services that will be used across government departments. This is a unique opportunity to become the primary software engineering specialist within a multidisciplinary team focused on workforce transformation, digital capability and applied AI. Working closely with product, policy and capability stakeholders, you will help design, build and deploy practical AI solutions from concept through to production. The successful candidate will contribute to several greenfield initiatives, including AI-powered job description matching solutions, workforce intelligence platforms leveraging large-scale Civil Service datasets, and the development of a Digital Skills Passport to enable skills portability across government. This role requires a hands-on engineer who is equally comfortable building Front End and Back End applications, integrating Large Language Models (LLMs), working directly with users, and taking ownership of the full product life cycle. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop and deploy full-stack applications using modern technologies and cloud platforms Build and enhance AI-powered products using LLMs and natural language processing techniques Develop Front End, Back End, API, database and data pipeline components Integrate and operationalise AI/LLM services within production environments Take solutions from discovery and prototyping through testing, deployment and iteration Work directly with users and stakeholders to understand business problems and translate them into technical solutions Ensure solutions are accessible, secure, scalable and operationally effective Support deployment, monitoring and continuous improvement of services Communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences Operate as the lead engineering resource within a small multidisciplinary team Ideal Candidate Strong software engineering background with experience delivering production-grade applications Experience building across the full stack, including Front End and Back End development Strong experience with Python and TypeScript Experience working with APIs, databases, data pipelines and cloud-native applications Practical experience integrating and using AI systems, including LLM workflows Experience developing user-facing products and services Strong understanding of software engineering best practices and modern delivery approaches Comfortable working in ambiguous, fast-moving environments Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to take ideas from concept through to implementation Desirable Experience: Previous Central Government experience, GDS, DSIT, CDDO or wider Experience with Wagtail CMS Experience with Langfuse or similar LLM observability tools AWS, Terraform, GitHub and CI/CD pipelines Agentic AI, RAG or advanced GenAI solutions Product thinking and UX design experience Startup or entrepreneurial background Active or transferable SC Clearance Demonstrable experience building and deploying AI-enabled solutions Strong preference for candidates with Public Sector experience Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams Must be a hands-on engineer with current coding experience TL;DR Job Title: Full Stack Software Engineer (AI) Contract Length: 6 months Location: London (Hybrid) Rate: £700-£800 per day IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Clearance: Active or Transferable SC Start: ASAP
Data Security Technical Lead. Protect data. Enable collaboration. Drive governance. Are you passionate about helping organisations unlock the full potential of Microsoft 365 while keeping their data secure, compliant, and well-governed? We're looking for a Data Security Technical Lead to take ownership of our Microsoft 365 security and data governance capability, playing a key role in shaping how information is protected and managed across the business. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the implementation and optimisation of Microsoft Purview, working across security, compliance, IT, and business teams to deliver a modern, secure, and compliant digital workplace. You'll be the go-to expert for data security and governance, influencing strategy, driving best practice, and ensuring our Microsoft 365 environment supports both business productivity and regulatory requirements. What you'll be doing: Leading the configuration, implementation, and governance of Microsoft Purview across Microsoft 365 and Azure. Delivering and maintaining data protection controls including Data Loss Prevention (DLP), retention policies, sensitivity labels, and access controls. Working with technical and business stakeholders to develop practical, automated governance solutions. Driving data security standards, information architecture, lifecycle management, and governance best practice. Acting as the subject matter expert for Microsoft 365 data governance and compliance. Monitoring governance metrics, analysing trends, and supporting investigations into security and compliance incidents. What you'll bring: Strong understanding of data security, information governance, and compliance frameworks. Hands-on experience implementing Microsoft Purview or equivalent data governance and compliance technologies. Knowledge of retention, classification, DLP, and information protection controls within Microsoft 365. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences. Experience gathering requirements, producing technical documentation, and supporting governance initiatives. Ability to obtain Security Check (SC) and NPPV2 clearance. It would be great if you had: Microsoft 365 Fundamentals (MS-900) or related Microsoft Modern Work certifications. Security, Compliance and Identity Fundamentals (SC-900). Microsoft Certified: Information Security Administrator Associate. Experience working with ISO/IEC 27001 controls and standards. Broader knowledge of the Microsoft 365 ecosystem and cloud security technologies. If you're excited about using technology to improve data security, governance, and compliance-and want to make a genuine impact in a business that values innovation and collaboration-we'd love to hear from you. Why join us? You'll have the opportunity to influence enterprise-wide data security strategy, work with leading Microsoft technologies, and play a key role in shaping how information is protected in an increasingly digital world. Alongside a competitive benefits package, you'll benefit from ongoing professional development, certification support, and opportunities to grow your career in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. Employment Type: Permanent. Location: Remote Security Clearance Level: SC and NPPV2 cleared OR eligible. Internal Recruiter: Jane. Salary: Up to £60000.00. Benefits: £5,400 car allowance, 25 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days, private medical, life assurance, and pension. Loved reading about this job and want to know more about us? Sopra Steria's Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions to Central Government clients. The work we do makes a real difference to the client's goal of National Security, and we operate in a unique and privileged environment. We are given time for professional development activities, and we coach and mentor our colleagues, sharing knowledge and learning from each other. We foster a culture in which employees feel valued and supported and have pride in their work for the customer, delivering outstanding rates of customer satisfaction in the UK's most complex safety- and security-critical markets.
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
Data Security Technical Lead. Protect data. Enable collaboration. Drive governance. Are you passionate about helping organisations unlock the full potential of Microsoft 365 while keeping their data secure, compliant, and well-governed? We're looking for a Data Security Technical Lead to take ownership of our Microsoft 365 security and data governance capability, playing a key role in shaping how information is protected and managed across the business. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the implementation and optimisation of Microsoft Purview, working across security, compliance, IT, and business teams to deliver a modern, secure, and compliant digital workplace. You'll be the go-to expert for data security and governance, influencing strategy, driving best practice, and ensuring our Microsoft 365 environment supports both business productivity and regulatory requirements. What you'll be doing: Leading the configuration, implementation, and governance of Microsoft Purview across Microsoft 365 and Azure. Delivering and maintaining data protection controls including Data Loss Prevention (DLP), retention policies, sensitivity labels, and access controls. Working with technical and business stakeholders to develop practical, automated governance solutions. Driving data security standards, information architecture, lifecycle management, and governance best practice. Acting as the subject matter expert for Microsoft 365 data governance and compliance. Monitoring governance metrics, analysing trends, and supporting investigations into security and compliance incidents. What you'll bring: Strong understanding of data security, information governance, and compliance frameworks. Hands-on experience implementing Microsoft Purview or equivalent data governance and compliance technologies. Knowledge of retention, classification, DLP, and information protection controls within Microsoft 365. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences. Experience gathering requirements, producing technical documentation, and supporting governance initiatives. Ability to obtain Security Check (SC) and NPPV2 clearance. It would be great if you had: Microsoft 365 Fundamentals (MS-900) or related Microsoft Modern Work certifications. Security, Compliance and Identity Fundamentals (SC-900). Microsoft Certified: Information Security Administrator Associate. Experience working with ISO/IEC 27001 controls and standards. Broader knowledge of the Microsoft 365 ecosystem and cloud security technologies. If you're excited about using technology to improve data security, governance, and compliance-and want to make a genuine impact in a business that values innovation and collaboration-we'd love to hear from you. Why join us? You'll have the opportunity to influence enterprise-wide data security strategy, work with leading Microsoft technologies, and play a key role in shaping how information is protected in an increasingly digital world. Alongside a competitive benefits package, you'll benefit from ongoing professional development, certification support, and opportunities to grow your career in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. Employment Type: Permanent. Location: Remote Security Clearance Level: SC and NPPV2 cleared OR eligible. Internal Recruiter: Jane. Salary: Up to £60000.00. Benefits: £5,400 car allowance, 25 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days, private medical, life assurance, and pension. Loved reading about this job and want to know more about us? Sopra Steria's Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions to Central Government clients. The work we do makes a real difference to the client's goal of National Security, and we operate in a unique and privileged environment. We are given time for professional development activities, and we coach and mentor our colleagues, sharing knowledge and learning from each other. We foster a culture in which employees feel valued and supported and have pride in their work for the customer, delivering outstanding rates of customer satisfaction in the UK's most complex safety- and security-critical markets.
SC Cleared - Senior Business Analysts Based at client locations, working remotely, or based in our Godalming or Milton Keynes offices. Salary Up to 70k plus company benefits. Given the nature of the work and timescales, candidates must hold an active SC clearance. About Us Triad Group Plc is an award-winning digital, data, and solutions consultancy with over 35 years' experience primarily serving the UK public sector and central government. We deliver high-quality solutions that make a real difference to users, citizens and consumers. At Triad, collaboration thrives, knowledge is shared, and every voice matters. Our close-knit, supportive culture ensures you're valued from day one. Whether working with cutting-edge tech or shaping strategy for national-scale projects, you'll be trusted, challenged, and empowered to grow. We nurture learning through communities of practice and encourage creativity, autonomy, and innovation. If you're passionate about solving meaningful problems with smart and passionate people, Triad could be the place for you. Glassdoor score of 4.7 96% of our staff would recommend Triad to a friend 100% CEO approval See for yourself some of the work that makes us all so proud: Helping law enforcement with secure intelligence systems that keep the UK safe Supporting the UK's national meteorological service in leveraging supercomputers for next-level weather forecasting Assisting the British government department that is responsible for the safety of consumer products, with systems to track unsafe products Powering systems that help the government monitor and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from commercial transport Role Summary Triad Group Plc invites skilled and ambitious Senior Business Analysts to join our dynamic and award-winning team. Recognised twice for "Project Excellence" by The Chartered Institute for IT & Computing Awards, Triad stands at the forefront of the public sector, dedicated to understanding and conquering technology challenges while delivering optimal value to UK citizens. As a Senior Business Analyst, you will play a significant role in our client assignments. You will build relationships with clients, defining the scope, objectives, and benefits of the products we build for them. You will gain the trust of end users to elicit quality requirements and business processes and deliver exemplary business analysis throughout the full product lifecycle as part of an effective, collaborative team Key Responsibilities Essential Active Security Clearance Consultant mindset - appetite for working in a variety of business domains Ability to work with agile delivery teams Ability to build relationships with clients, stakeholders, and end users Rigorous analytical thinker, which you apply to the definition of MVP, epics and user stories Able to delve into a toolkit of appropriate techniques and methods to use at different project stages, business domains and delivery environments Business-focussed, helping clients define, measure, and realise objectives and benefits Effective communicator who can explain the 'why' as well as the 'what' to clients and colleagues alike Motivated to deliver high-quality outcomes in all assignments Nice to have: Experience working in the UK Public Sector, with a good understanding of the GDS Service Manual Scrum agile coaching experience Product owner or proxy product owner experience Waterfall project delivery experience Active contributor to communities of practice Qualifications & Certifications Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field. Due to the nature and urgency of this position, you must hold an active SC clearance. Triad's Commitment to You As a growing and ambitious company, Triad prioritises your development and well-being: Continuous Training & Development: Access to top-rated Udemy Business courses. Work Environment: Collaborative, creative, and free from discrimination. Benefits: 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays. Matched pension contributions (5%). Private healthcare with Bupa Gym membership support or Lakeshore Fitness access. Perkbox membership. Cycle-to-work scheme. What Our Colleagues Have to Say Please see for yourself on Glass Door and our "Day in the Life" videos at the bottom of our Careers Page. Other information If this role is of interest to you or you would like further information, please submit your application now! Triad is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion, or belief. We are proud that our recruitment process has been recognised as inclusive and accessible to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for any role. We are a signatory on the Tech Talent Charter that aims to bring industries and organisations together to drive greater inclusion and diversity in technology roles, in addition to being a Disability Confident Leader.
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
SC Cleared - Senior Business Analysts Based at client locations, working remotely, or based in our Godalming or Milton Keynes offices. Salary Up to 70k plus company benefits. Given the nature of the work and timescales, candidates must hold an active SC clearance. About Us Triad Group Plc is an award-winning digital, data, and solutions consultancy with over 35 years' experience primarily serving the UK public sector and central government. We deliver high-quality solutions that make a real difference to users, citizens and consumers. At Triad, collaboration thrives, knowledge is shared, and every voice matters. Our close-knit, supportive culture ensures you're valued from day one. Whether working with cutting-edge tech or shaping strategy for national-scale projects, you'll be trusted, challenged, and empowered to grow. We nurture learning through communities of practice and encourage creativity, autonomy, and innovation. If you're passionate about solving meaningful problems with smart and passionate people, Triad could be the place for you. Glassdoor score of 4.7 96% of our staff would recommend Triad to a friend 100% CEO approval See for yourself some of the work that makes us all so proud: Helping law enforcement with secure intelligence systems that keep the UK safe Supporting the UK's national meteorological service in leveraging supercomputers for next-level weather forecasting Assisting the British government department that is responsible for the safety of consumer products, with systems to track unsafe products Powering systems that help the government monitor and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from commercial transport Role Summary Triad Group Plc invites skilled and ambitious Senior Business Analysts to join our dynamic and award-winning team. Recognised twice for "Project Excellence" by The Chartered Institute for IT & Computing Awards, Triad stands at the forefront of the public sector, dedicated to understanding and conquering technology challenges while delivering optimal value to UK citizens. As a Senior Business Analyst, you will play a significant role in our client assignments. You will build relationships with clients, defining the scope, objectives, and benefits of the products we build for them. You will gain the trust of end users to elicit quality requirements and business processes and deliver exemplary business analysis throughout the full product lifecycle as part of an effective, collaborative team Key Responsibilities Essential Active Security Clearance Consultant mindset - appetite for working in a variety of business domains Ability to work with agile delivery teams Ability to build relationships with clients, stakeholders, and end users Rigorous analytical thinker, which you apply to the definition of MVP, epics and user stories Able to delve into a toolkit of appropriate techniques and methods to use at different project stages, business domains and delivery environments Business-focussed, helping clients define, measure, and realise objectives and benefits Effective communicator who can explain the 'why' as well as the 'what' to clients and colleagues alike Motivated to deliver high-quality outcomes in all assignments Nice to have: Experience working in the UK Public Sector, with a good understanding of the GDS Service Manual Scrum agile coaching experience Product owner or proxy product owner experience Waterfall project delivery experience Active contributor to communities of practice Qualifications & Certifications Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field. Due to the nature and urgency of this position, you must hold an active SC clearance. Triad's Commitment to You As a growing and ambitious company, Triad prioritises your development and well-being: Continuous Training & Development: Access to top-rated Udemy Business courses. Work Environment: Collaborative, creative, and free from discrimination. Benefits: 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays. Matched pension contributions (5%). Private healthcare with Bupa Gym membership support or Lakeshore Fitness access. Perkbox membership. Cycle-to-work scheme. What Our Colleagues Have to Say Please see for yourself on Glass Door and our "Day in the Life" videos at the bottom of our Careers Page. Other information If this role is of interest to you or you would like further information, please submit your application now! Triad is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion, or belief. We are proud that our recruitment process has been recognised as inclusive and accessible to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for any role. We are a signatory on the Tech Talent Charter that aims to bring industries and organisations together to drive greater inclusion and diversity in technology roles, in addition to being a Disability Confident Leader.
Scrum Master (SC + NPPV3 Cleared) Birmingham (Hybrid) 6 Month Contract £(Apply online only)/day (Outside IR35) Technical Scrum Master needed with both active SC Security Clearance and NPPV3 Security Clearance. 6 Month Contract based in Birmingham (Hybrid). Paying up to £(Apply online only)/day (Outside IR35). Start ASAP in July 2026. Technical Scrum Master with hands-on expertise with Java + Spring Boot microservices development skills to lead Agile delivery within an AWS Cloud environment. Hybrid Working - 3 days/week remote (WFH), and 2 days/week working on-site in the Birmingham office, plus occasional travel to the Croydon office. A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation business specialising in delivering large-scale Government / Public Sector projects: Technical Scrum Master with strong hands-on Java, Spring Boot, Microservices development + AWS Cloud environments. This is not a traditional Scrum Master role. The role will combine Agile leadership with deep technical capability in Java-based microservices, allowing you to actively challenge code, influence engineering decisions, and drive DevOps best practices across AWS platforms. Act as a technical authority in the squad, working closely with the Technical Delivery Manager, Product Owners, Architects, Developers + Testers to ensure high-quality, secure delivery of application and DevOps services. Agile Delivery Leadership: lead Scrum ceremonies and ensure effective sprint planning, execution + delivery outcomes. Technical Leadership & Engineering Oversight: review / challenge Java + Spring Boot microservices code to ensure adherence to clean code, performance, scalability + best practice. Influencing Software Engineering decisions relating to Java frameworks, design patterns + implementation approaches. Driving code quality improvements through reviews, static analysis + test coverage. DevOps / Engineering Excellence: driving CI/CD pipeline optimisation for Java-based services, including build, test + deployment automation. Governance, Metrics & Continuous Improvement: track delivery using DORA metrics + software engineering KPIs, monitor pipeline performance, defect rates + service reliability. Technical Expertise: Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, RESTful APIs, AWS Cloud (EC2, Lambda, S3, IAM, CloudWatch), CI/CD for Java applications (Jenkins, GitHub), Docker, ECS, EKS. Advantageous Skills: Scrum / AWS / SAFe certifications (CSM, PSM etc). SC and NPPV3 Security Clearance are both essential for this position.
Jul 06, 2026
Contractor
Scrum Master (SC + NPPV3 Cleared) Birmingham (Hybrid) 6 Month Contract £(Apply online only)/day (Outside IR35) Technical Scrum Master needed with both active SC Security Clearance and NPPV3 Security Clearance. 6 Month Contract based in Birmingham (Hybrid). Paying up to £(Apply online only)/day (Outside IR35). Start ASAP in July 2026. Technical Scrum Master with hands-on expertise with Java + Spring Boot microservices development skills to lead Agile delivery within an AWS Cloud environment. Hybrid Working - 3 days/week remote (WFH), and 2 days/week working on-site in the Birmingham office, plus occasional travel to the Croydon office. A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation business specialising in delivering large-scale Government / Public Sector projects: Technical Scrum Master with strong hands-on Java, Spring Boot, Microservices development + AWS Cloud environments. This is not a traditional Scrum Master role. The role will combine Agile leadership with deep technical capability in Java-based microservices, allowing you to actively challenge code, influence engineering decisions, and drive DevOps best practices across AWS platforms. Act as a technical authority in the squad, working closely with the Technical Delivery Manager, Product Owners, Architects, Developers + Testers to ensure high-quality, secure delivery of application and DevOps services. Agile Delivery Leadership: lead Scrum ceremonies and ensure effective sprint planning, execution + delivery outcomes. Technical Leadership & Engineering Oversight: review / challenge Java + Spring Boot microservices code to ensure adherence to clean code, performance, scalability + best practice. Influencing Software Engineering decisions relating to Java frameworks, design patterns + implementation approaches. Driving code quality improvements through reviews, static analysis + test coverage. DevOps / Engineering Excellence: driving CI/CD pipeline optimisation for Java-based services, including build, test + deployment automation. Governance, Metrics & Continuous Improvement: track delivery using DORA metrics + software engineering KPIs, monitor pipeline performance, defect rates + service reliability. Technical Expertise: Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, RESTful APIs, AWS Cloud (EC2, Lambda, S3, IAM, CloudWatch), CI/CD for Java applications (Jenkins, GitHub), Docker, ECS, EKS. Advantageous Skills: Scrum / AWS / SAFe certifications (CSM, PSM etc). SC and NPPV3 Security Clearance are both essential for this position.
SC Cleared Product Owner - Cloud Hosting 6 Months 88 per hour (Inside IR35) Hybrid working - 2-3 Days per week in Reading My client are looking for an experienced Product Owner with a strong background in Cloud Hosting to join a major programme within the Defence and Aerospace sector. This role requires active Security Clearance and experience working within highly regulated, secure environments. The successful candidate will be responsible for defining the vision, strategy, roadmap, and delivery of enterprise cloud hosting services, working closely with business stakeholders, architects, engineering teams, and senior leadership. Responsibilities Define and own the Cloud Hosting product vision, strategy, and roadmap. Engage with business and technical stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into product features, epics, and user stories. Manage and prioritise the product backlog based on business value, dependencies, risk, and delivery capacity. Lead delivery of secure, scalable, and resilient cloud hosting solutions. Act as the primary liaison between business stakeholders and technical delivery teams. Ensure cloud platform services meet security, compliance, governance, and operational requirements. Monitor and improve product performance through appropriate KPIs and metrics. Champion customer experience, self-service capabilities, and continuous improvement. Support architects and engineering teams in shaping integrated cloud platform solutions. Manage risks, issues, and escalations relating to cloud hosting services. Align product delivery with wider technology and portfolio objectives. Stay informed of emerging cloud technologies and industry best practices, advising stakeholders accordingly. Key Objectives Establish and mature the Cloud Hosting product function, including vision, strategy, governance, and backlog management. Deliver regular product increments and measurable business value. Ensure all product activities align with organisational standards, policies, and regulatory requirements. Drive adoption of cloud hosting capabilities across the wider business. Essential Experience Significant experience delivering IT products and services from requirements through to release. Proven Product Owner experience within enterprise-scale cloud environments. Strong understanding of Agile delivery methodologies, including Scrum. Experience managing product backlogs, roadmaps, and stakeholder engagement. Knowledge of cloud hosting technologies and cloud operating models. Understanding of cloud integration concepts and enterprise architecture principles. Experience working within secure, regulated, or mission-critical environments. Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Demonstrable experience working with senior business and technical stakeholders. Knowledge of cloud security, governance, compliance, and risk management. Desirable Experience Defence, aerospace, government, or other highly regulated industry experience. Experience with hybrid and multi-cloud environments. Knowledge of cloud financial management (FinOps). Understanding of service catalogues and cloud governance frameworks. Familiarity with SQL, Python, or related technologies. Previous line management or leadership experience. 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.
Jul 04, 2026
Contractor
SC Cleared Product Owner - Cloud Hosting 6 Months 88 per hour (Inside IR35) Hybrid working - 2-3 Days per week in Reading My client are looking for an experienced Product Owner with a strong background in Cloud Hosting to join a major programme within the Defence and Aerospace sector. This role requires active Security Clearance and experience working within highly regulated, secure environments. The successful candidate will be responsible for defining the vision, strategy, roadmap, and delivery of enterprise cloud hosting services, working closely with business stakeholders, architects, engineering teams, and senior leadership. Responsibilities Define and own the Cloud Hosting product vision, strategy, and roadmap. Engage with business and technical stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into product features, epics, and user stories. Manage and prioritise the product backlog based on business value, dependencies, risk, and delivery capacity. Lead delivery of secure, scalable, and resilient cloud hosting solutions. Act as the primary liaison between business stakeholders and technical delivery teams. Ensure cloud platform services meet security, compliance, governance, and operational requirements. Monitor and improve product performance through appropriate KPIs and metrics. Champion customer experience, self-service capabilities, and continuous improvement. Support architects and engineering teams in shaping integrated cloud platform solutions. Manage risks, issues, and escalations relating to cloud hosting services. Align product delivery with wider technology and portfolio objectives. Stay informed of emerging cloud technologies and industry best practices, advising stakeholders accordingly. Key Objectives Establish and mature the Cloud Hosting product function, including vision, strategy, governance, and backlog management. Deliver regular product increments and measurable business value. Ensure all product activities align with organisational standards, policies, and regulatory requirements. Drive adoption of cloud hosting capabilities across the wider business. Essential Experience Significant experience delivering IT products and services from requirements through to release. Proven Product Owner experience within enterprise-scale cloud environments. Strong understanding of Agile delivery methodologies, including Scrum. Experience managing product backlogs, roadmaps, and stakeholder engagement. Knowledge of cloud hosting technologies and cloud operating models. Understanding of cloud integration concepts and enterprise architecture principles. Experience working within secure, regulated, or mission-critical environments. Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Demonstrable experience working with senior business and technical stakeholders. Knowledge of cloud security, governance, compliance, and risk management. Desirable Experience Defence, aerospace, government, or other highly regulated industry experience. Experience with hybrid and multi-cloud environments. Knowledge of cloud financial management (FinOps). Understanding of service catalogues and cloud governance frameworks. Familiarity with SQL, Python, or related technologies. Previous line management or leadership experience. 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.
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Basingstoke, Hampshire
PMO - DV cleared months + +On site in Basingstoke +DV cleared role +Outside IR35 + 500 - 550 a day We are seeking a PMO & Associate Scrum Master to support a large-scale Defence IT programme operating within a SAFe Agile environment. Key Responsibilities Support project delivery coordination, governance, reporting, and planning Maintain schedules, RAID logs, delivery plans, and project documentation Coordinate meetings, workshops, and PI Planning activities Support Scrum teams with Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, and dependency management Track and help remove delivery impediments Work closely with Product Owners, Technical Leads, Architects, and stakeholders Essential Experience 3-5 years' PMO / project support experience within Defence Active DV Clearance Experience supporting software delivery teams Knowledge of Agile and Scrum practices Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Desirable SAFe environment experience Scrum Master or SAFe certification Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, MS Project experience Ideal for a delivery-focused PMO professional looking to develop Scrum Master capability within a secure Defence programme. If you'd like to discuss this PMO - DV cleared in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.
Jul 04, 2026
Contractor
PMO - DV cleared months + +On site in Basingstoke +DV cleared role +Outside IR35 + 500 - 550 a day We are seeking a PMO & Associate Scrum Master to support a large-scale Defence IT programme operating within a SAFe Agile environment. Key Responsibilities Support project delivery coordination, governance, reporting, and planning Maintain schedules, RAID logs, delivery plans, and project documentation Coordinate meetings, workshops, and PI Planning activities Support Scrum teams with Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, and dependency management Track and help remove delivery impediments Work closely with Product Owners, Technical Leads, Architects, and stakeholders Essential Experience 3-5 years' PMO / project support experience within Defence Active DV Clearance Experience supporting software delivery teams Knowledge of Agile and Scrum practices Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Desirable SAFe environment experience Scrum Master or SAFe certification Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, MS Project experience Ideal for a delivery-focused PMO professional looking to develop Scrum Master capability within a secure Defence programme. If you'd like to discuss this PMO - DV cleared in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.
Location: London, 4 days a week on site Outside IR35 contract - (Apply online only) a day We are looking for an SC, preferably DV cleared self-motivated and experienced Security Architect to lead in bringing enhanced and new services into what is key government asset. Working within a specialist services company you will drive and/or create the necessary artefacts to help the client organisation deliver rapid change. You will have excellent interpersonal skills and a pragmatic approach to getting change through delivered successfully through the internal Security Governance group. Key Responsibilities: The ideal candidate will have come from a strong technical background, and have an understanding of attack vectors for high threat environments, across both proprietary and open-source technology stacks. You will advise and enable technical teams to make security decisions and provide advice and guidance, ensuring the effective use of common tools and patterns. You will have a proactive responsibility to deliver secure systems and implement proportionate controls to enable successful business outcomes. This role offers the opportunity to play a critical part in protecting some of the UK's most sensitive information. If you thrive in an exciting and complex environment and can bring experience and delivery into the team then you will be able to make a real difference in this role. What will you be doing? You will deliver technical security design, and/or provide assurance of technical security design, and be able to justify and communicate design decisions. Working closely with the Security function, you will be responsible for the design of architectures utilising leading edge technologies. Working to deliver some key enhancements and new services operating in the Tier2/3 security space, you will assist in setting the strategic direction for security architecture, including the development and implementation of frameworks that will assist in maintaining acceptable level of technical risk. You will recommend security controls and identify solutions that support business objectives. You will work out subtle security needs and understand the risk impact of vulnerabilities on existing and future designs and systems. You will advise on important security-related technologies and assess the risk associated with proposed changes. You will provide specialist advice and recommend approaches across teams and various stakeholders. You can manage stakeholders' expectations and be flexible, adapting to stakeholders' reactions to reach consensus. Candidate Qualities. Essential SC, willing to undertake DV Clearance Proven experience in Security Architecture within the Government cleared environments. You will have practical hands-on experience in security architecture and design and assessments including within programmes, projects or a product-centric organisation. You will have a good understanding of a broad range of industry-standard technologies, both proprietary and open source, across a diverse range of Microsoft and Linux-based deployments, across physical, virtual and containerised compute. You will have experience in securing Mobile devices and their services including device management (MDM) and their policies and Identity solutions. You will have experience in working in an architecture function and developing the vision, principles and strategy for security architects for a set of products, projects and technologies. You will have experience of working to, and assisting in the creation of, security standards, blueprints, reference architectures, roadmaps, transition states and target solutions across multiple services. You will have direct experience of interacting with, and influencing, senior stakeholders and a wide range of people across large teams, departments, suppliers and customers. Experienced process owner and team player Good communicator across all levels Desirable You will have experience designing solutions utilising leading-edge security NDR, IDS and IPS tools like Corelight, Corvil (IPS/IDS), FireEye, Cisco Secure Network Analytics. You will have experience designing/assessing security architectures across a range of modern deployment technologies, including containerised workloads in Kubernetes and Docker Swarm/Enterprise, virtualised platforms such as VMware, and CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins and Azure DevOps You will have strong networking experience including Mobile Networks (4G etc) You will have experience with non-Microsoft Operating Systems including iOS for Mobile You will have experience of providing security design and architecture expertise across the development lifecycle utilising both waterfall and agile methods. You will have experience of adopting security standards and frameworks (such as NIST Cybersecurity Framework, CIS Controls, MITRE ATT&CK) within public or private sector. You will have experience in creating/managing User and System usage policy documentation (SyOps ConOps etc for Government Systems.)
Jul 04, 2026
Contractor
Location: London, 4 days a week on site Outside IR35 contract - (Apply online only) a day We are looking for an SC, preferably DV cleared self-motivated and experienced Security Architect to lead in bringing enhanced and new services into what is key government asset. Working within a specialist services company you will drive and/or create the necessary artefacts to help the client organisation deliver rapid change. You will have excellent interpersonal skills and a pragmatic approach to getting change through delivered successfully through the internal Security Governance group. Key Responsibilities: The ideal candidate will have come from a strong technical background, and have an understanding of attack vectors for high threat environments, across both proprietary and open-source technology stacks. You will advise and enable technical teams to make security decisions and provide advice and guidance, ensuring the effective use of common tools and patterns. You will have a proactive responsibility to deliver secure systems and implement proportionate controls to enable successful business outcomes. This role offers the opportunity to play a critical part in protecting some of the UK's most sensitive information. If you thrive in an exciting and complex environment and can bring experience and delivery into the team then you will be able to make a real difference in this role. What will you be doing? You will deliver technical security design, and/or provide assurance of technical security design, and be able to justify and communicate design decisions. Working closely with the Security function, you will be responsible for the design of architectures utilising leading edge technologies. Working to deliver some key enhancements and new services operating in the Tier2/3 security space, you will assist in setting the strategic direction for security architecture, including the development and implementation of frameworks that will assist in maintaining acceptable level of technical risk. You will recommend security controls and identify solutions that support business objectives. You will work out subtle security needs and understand the risk impact of vulnerabilities on existing and future designs and systems. You will advise on important security-related technologies and assess the risk associated with proposed changes. You will provide specialist advice and recommend approaches across teams and various stakeholders. You can manage stakeholders' expectations and be flexible, adapting to stakeholders' reactions to reach consensus. Candidate Qualities. Essential SC, willing to undertake DV Clearance Proven experience in Security Architecture within the Government cleared environments. You will have practical hands-on experience in security architecture and design and assessments including within programmes, projects or a product-centric organisation. You will have a good understanding of a broad range of industry-standard technologies, both proprietary and open source, across a diverse range of Microsoft and Linux-based deployments, across physical, virtual and containerised compute. You will have experience in securing Mobile devices and their services including device management (MDM) and their policies and Identity solutions. You will have experience in working in an architecture function and developing the vision, principles and strategy for security architects for a set of products, projects and technologies. You will have experience of working to, and assisting in the creation of, security standards, blueprints, reference architectures, roadmaps, transition states and target solutions across multiple services. You will have direct experience of interacting with, and influencing, senior stakeholders and a wide range of people across large teams, departments, suppliers and customers. Experienced process owner and team player Good communicator across all levels Desirable You will have experience designing solutions utilising leading-edge security NDR, IDS and IPS tools like Corelight, Corvil (IPS/IDS), FireEye, Cisco Secure Network Analytics. You will have experience designing/assessing security architectures across a range of modern deployment technologies, including containerised workloads in Kubernetes and Docker Swarm/Enterprise, virtualised platforms such as VMware, and CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins and Azure DevOps You will have strong networking experience including Mobile Networks (4G etc) You will have experience with non-Microsoft Operating Systems including iOS for Mobile You will have experience of providing security design and architecture expertise across the development lifecycle utilising both waterfall and agile methods. You will have experience of adopting security standards and frameworks (such as NIST Cybersecurity Framework, CIS Controls, MITRE ATT&CK) within public or private sector. You will have experience in creating/managing User and System usage policy documentation (SyOps ConOps etc for Government Systems.)
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Romsey, Hampshire
Software Engineer Hampshire / Hybrid - 2 days per week onsite 60,000 - 65,000 per annum SC cleared The Opportunity Help deliver cutting-edge software solutions. You'll work on complex, real-world challenges using modern technologies like machine learning, edge computing, and DevOps automation to accelerate capability deployment. The Role You'll contribute to the development, release, and support of operational systems, with opportunities to expand into sensors and robotics. This is a collaborative role requiring strong technical expertise and effective communication across teams. What You'll Bring Degree in a STEM subject or equivalent experience Experience with some of the following: Languages: Python, Java, Rust, JavaScript Cloud: AWS (Azure/GCP beneficial) Containers: Docker, Kubernetes, GPU containerisation Architecture: Microservices, serverless, APIs, edge compute, pub/sub systems (Kafka, MQTT) DevSecOps: Git, CI/CD, Terraform/Ansible, Linux scripting Proactive mindset, strong problem-solving skills, and ability to work independently or in teams Key Responsibilities Deliver software with product owners and engineering teams Contribute to Agile processes (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) Ensure quality through testing and code reviews Support and troubleshoot live systems If this Software Engineer role is of interest, apply now or email me at (url removed)
Jul 04, 2026
Full time
Software Engineer Hampshire / Hybrid - 2 days per week onsite 60,000 - 65,000 per annum SC cleared The Opportunity Help deliver cutting-edge software solutions. You'll work on complex, real-world challenges using modern technologies like machine learning, edge computing, and DevOps automation to accelerate capability deployment. The Role You'll contribute to the development, release, and support of operational systems, with opportunities to expand into sensors and robotics. This is a collaborative role requiring strong technical expertise and effective communication across teams. What You'll Bring Degree in a STEM subject or equivalent experience Experience with some of the following: Languages: Python, Java, Rust, JavaScript Cloud: AWS (Azure/GCP beneficial) Containers: Docker, Kubernetes, GPU containerisation Architecture: Microservices, serverless, APIs, edge compute, pub/sub systems (Kafka, MQTT) DevSecOps: Git, CI/CD, Terraform/Ansible, Linux scripting Proactive mindset, strong problem-solving skills, and ability to work independently or in teams Key Responsibilities Deliver software with product owners and engineering teams Contribute to Agile processes (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) Ensure quality through testing and code reviews Support and troubleshoot live systems If this Software Engineer role is of interest, apply now or email me at (url removed)
DevOps Engineer SC cleared Permanent Flexible AWS Terraform SC Cleared At Peregrine, we re always seeking Specialist Talent that have the ideal mix of skills, experience, and attitude, to place with our vast array of clients. From Business Analysts in large government organisations to Software Developers in the private sector we are always in search of the best talent to place, now. The role: We are seeking an SC cleared DevOps Engineer to work as a forward deployed engineer, embedded within the Cyber Capability Unit. The role will support the design, build and deployment of AI powered solutions that strengthen cyber security and fraud prevention capabilities. You will work closely with engineers, product owners and stakeholders to understand operational needs, develop prototypes and deploy secure, reliable solutions within approved platforms and environments. This role directly supports the Cyber Resilience Centre s mission and contributes to the wider security strategy by delivering practical, governed AI solutions that provide measurable operational value. Responsibilities: Cloud and Platform Integration Design and deploy solutions in AWS cloud environments Use infrastructure as code to ensure repeatable and compliant deployments Ensure all solutions meet organisational governance, security and compliance standards CI/CD and Automation Configure, manage and maintain GitLab CI pipelines Automate testing, build and deployment of infrastructure, applications and services Promote best practice DevOps ways of working across environments Testing and Quality Implement unit, integration and performance testing for all components Ensure solutions are reliable, reproducible and stable across releases Support continuous improvement of testing practices Monitoring and Incident Response Implement observability and monitoring tooling Track system performance and detect anomalies Support incident response, troubleshooting and root cause analysis in live environments Collaboration and Delivery Work closely with engineers, analysts and stakeholders Translate requirements into working technical solutions Support deployment, handover and ongoing optimisation of delivered capabilities Skills & Experience: Active SC clearance Strong experience deploying and operating solutions in AWS Infrastructure as code using Terraform CI/CD pipeline development using GitLab CI Experience with monitoring, logging and alerting tools Understanding of secure DevOps practices in regulated environments Experience working with large data stores or big data platforms Desirable skills: Experience supporting AI or data driven platforms Knowledge of cyber security or fraud prevention domains Experience working within government or critical national infrastructure environments About Peregrine We build workforces that deliver tech and change programmes at leading UK organisations. By combining data science from Peregrine Intelligence, our industry-accredited Peregrine Academy, and market-leading attraction and diversity initiatives, we bridge capability gaps at all levels in public and private sector organisations. We work closely with our clients to understand their challenges and deliver flexible, long-term solutions that make a real difference. When you join Peregrine, you become part of a team that s focused on growth, both yours, our clients , and the sectors we support. You ll also get access to a full range of benefits alongside your salary. How Specialist Talent Works As a permanent employee at Peregrine, you ll be part of our Specialist Talent team. That means you ll work on-site or remotely with our clients, supporting them on complex, high-impact projects in Data, Digital and Business Transformation. You ll get the variety and challenge of consultancy work, with the stability and support of a permanent role. You re not a contractor - you re a valued member of our team, with access to all the same benefits, learning opportunities, and community. Find out more: peregrine.global or check out our LinkedIn page: peregrin e- resourcing
Jul 03, 2026
Full time
DevOps Engineer SC cleared Permanent Flexible AWS Terraform SC Cleared At Peregrine, we re always seeking Specialist Talent that have the ideal mix of skills, experience, and attitude, to place with our vast array of clients. From Business Analysts in large government organisations to Software Developers in the private sector we are always in search of the best talent to place, now. The role: We are seeking an SC cleared DevOps Engineer to work as a forward deployed engineer, embedded within the Cyber Capability Unit. The role will support the design, build and deployment of AI powered solutions that strengthen cyber security and fraud prevention capabilities. You will work closely with engineers, product owners and stakeholders to understand operational needs, develop prototypes and deploy secure, reliable solutions within approved platforms and environments. This role directly supports the Cyber Resilience Centre s mission and contributes to the wider security strategy by delivering practical, governed AI solutions that provide measurable operational value. Responsibilities: Cloud and Platform Integration Design and deploy solutions in AWS cloud environments Use infrastructure as code to ensure repeatable and compliant deployments Ensure all solutions meet organisational governance, security and compliance standards CI/CD and Automation Configure, manage and maintain GitLab CI pipelines Automate testing, build and deployment of infrastructure, applications and services Promote best practice DevOps ways of working across environments Testing and Quality Implement unit, integration and performance testing for all components Ensure solutions are reliable, reproducible and stable across releases Support continuous improvement of testing practices Monitoring and Incident Response Implement observability and monitoring tooling Track system performance and detect anomalies Support incident response, troubleshooting and root cause analysis in live environments Collaboration and Delivery Work closely with engineers, analysts and stakeholders Translate requirements into working technical solutions Support deployment, handover and ongoing optimisation of delivered capabilities Skills & Experience: Active SC clearance Strong experience deploying and operating solutions in AWS Infrastructure as code using Terraform CI/CD pipeline development using GitLab CI Experience with monitoring, logging and alerting tools Understanding of secure DevOps practices in regulated environments Experience working with large data stores or big data platforms Desirable skills: Experience supporting AI or data driven platforms Knowledge of cyber security or fraud prevention domains Experience working within government or critical national infrastructure environments About Peregrine We build workforces that deliver tech and change programmes at leading UK organisations. By combining data science from Peregrine Intelligence, our industry-accredited Peregrine Academy, and market-leading attraction and diversity initiatives, we bridge capability gaps at all levels in public and private sector organisations. We work closely with our clients to understand their challenges and deliver flexible, long-term solutions that make a real difference. When you join Peregrine, you become part of a team that s focused on growth, both yours, our clients , and the sectors we support. You ll also get access to a full range of benefits alongside your salary. How Specialist Talent Works As a permanent employee at Peregrine, you ll be part of our Specialist Talent team. That means you ll work on-site or remotely with our clients, supporting them on complex, high-impact projects in Data, Digital and Business Transformation. You ll get the variety and challenge of consultancy work, with the stability and support of a permanent role. You re not a contractor - you re a valued member of our team, with access to all the same benefits, learning opportunities, and community. Find out more: peregrine.global or check out our LinkedIn page: peregrin e- resourcing
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.
Jul 02, 2026
Full time
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.
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Basingstoke, Hampshire
Agile PMO & Scrum Master + Long term contract + Outside IR35 + 500 to 550 per day + DV Cleared role + Full time onsite in Hampshire Key Skills: + DV Clearance + Infrastructure & Network background + Full time onsite We are looking for a PMO & Associate Scrum Master to support a large-scale Defence IT programme operating within a SAFe Agile environment. This role is ideal for a PMO or Project Delivery professional with Defence experience who is looking to develop their Scrum Master skills while maintaining a strong delivery and governance focus. Key Responsibilities Support day-to-day programme and project delivery activities. Maintain project plans, schedules, milestones and dependency trackers. Monitor progress, risks and issues, providing regular status reporting. Coordinate meetings, workshops and Programme Increment (PI) Planning activities. Maintain project documentation, governance records and action logs. Support resource planning, change control and cross-team dependency management. Act as Associate Scrum Master for one or more Scrum teams. Facilitate Agile ceremonies and help remove team impediments. Support sprint planning, backlog management and continuous improvement initiatives. Build strong relationships with Product Owners, Architects, Technical Leads and stakeholders. Skills & Experience Essential 3-5 years' experience in PMO, Project Coordination or Delivery Support within Defence. Experience supporting software or IT delivery teams. Knowledge of Agile and Scrum methodologies. Strong organisational, communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable Experience working in a SAFe environment. Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM or equivalent). SAFe certification or exposure. Experience with Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps and Microsoft Project.
Jul 02, 2026
Contractor
Agile PMO & Scrum Master + Long term contract + Outside IR35 + 500 to 550 per day + DV Cleared role + Full time onsite in Hampshire Key Skills: + DV Clearance + Infrastructure & Network background + Full time onsite We are looking for a PMO & Associate Scrum Master to support a large-scale Defence IT programme operating within a SAFe Agile environment. This role is ideal for a PMO or Project Delivery professional with Defence experience who is looking to develop their Scrum Master skills while maintaining a strong delivery and governance focus. Key Responsibilities Support day-to-day programme and project delivery activities. Maintain project plans, schedules, milestones and dependency trackers. Monitor progress, risks and issues, providing regular status reporting. Coordinate meetings, workshops and Programme Increment (PI) Planning activities. Maintain project documentation, governance records and action logs. Support resource planning, change control and cross-team dependency management. Act as Associate Scrum Master for one or more Scrum teams. Facilitate Agile ceremonies and help remove team impediments. Support sprint planning, backlog management and continuous improvement initiatives. Build strong relationships with Product Owners, Architects, Technical Leads and stakeholders. Skills & Experience Essential 3-5 years' experience in PMO, Project Coordination or Delivery Support within Defence. Experience supporting software or IT delivery teams. Knowledge of Agile and Scrum methodologies. Strong organisational, communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable Experience working in a SAFe environment. Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM or equivalent). SAFe certification or exposure. Experience with Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps and Microsoft Project.
Qualient Technology Solutions UK Limited
Shirley, West Midlands
Job Description:- About the Role: We are seeking a Technical Scrum Master with strong hands-on expertise in Java and Spring Boot microservices to lead Agile delivery within a cloud-first, engineering-led environment supporting critical national infrastructure transformation.This is not a traditional Scrum Master role. You will combine Agile leadership with deep technical capability in Java-based microservices, enabling you to actively challenge code, influence engineering decisions, and drive DevOps best practices across AWS platforms.You will operate as a technical authority within the squad, working closely with the Technical Delivery Manager, Product Owners, Architects, Developers, and Test Engineers to ensure high-quality, secure, and predictable delivery of application and DevOps initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Agile Delivery Leadership Lead Scrum ceremonies and ensure effective sprint planning, execution, and delivery outcomes. Drive predictable delivery across Java microservices development and DevOps initiatives. Collaborate with the Technical Delivery Manager to manage sprint risks, dependencies, and commitments. Technical Leadership & Engineering Oversight Review and challenge Java and Spring Boot microservices code to ensure adherence to clean code, performance, scalability, and security best practices. Provide technical leadership on microservices design, API standards, and service-to-service communication. Influence engineering decisions related to Java frameworks, design patterns, and implementation approaches. Partner with architects to ensure microservices are aligned with AWS cloud-native principles. Drive code quality improvements through reviews, static analysis, and test coverage. DevOps & Engineering Excellence Drive CI/CD pipeline optimisation for Java-based services, including build, test, and deployment automation. Promote DevSecOps practices, including secure coding, automated testing, and infrastructure-as-code. Ensure effective integration of microservices into deployment pipelines and runtime environments. Improve observability across services (logging, monitoring, alerting). Team & Delivery Management Provide day-to-day technical leadership to Java developers and test engineers. Hold teams accountable for code quality, microservices standards, and delivery outcomes. Support backlog refinement with strong focus on technical enablers and microservices dependencies. Governance, Metrics & Continuous Improvement Track delivery using DORA metrics and engineering KPIs. Monitor pipeline performance, defect rates, and service reliability. Support production issue resolution with code-level root cause analysis. Essential Skills & Experience Strong hands-on experience in Java and Spring Boot microservices development (mandatory). Proven ability to read, review, and challenge Java code in a DevOps environment. Experience building and supporting RESTful APIs and microservices architectures. 5+ years Scrum Master experience in cloud/DevOps environments. Strong AWS experience (EC2, Lambda, S3, IAM, CloudWatch). Expertise in CI/CD for Java applications (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc.). Experience with Docker and container platforms (ECS/EKS). Strong understanding of testing strategies for microservices. Experience working in regulated environments. Desirable Qualifications Scrum certifications (CSM/PSM) SAFe certifications AWS certifications Experience in SC-cleared environments
Jul 02, 2026
Contractor
Job Description:- About the Role: We are seeking a Technical Scrum Master with strong hands-on expertise in Java and Spring Boot microservices to lead Agile delivery within a cloud-first, engineering-led environment supporting critical national infrastructure transformation.This is not a traditional Scrum Master role. You will combine Agile leadership with deep technical capability in Java-based microservices, enabling you to actively challenge code, influence engineering decisions, and drive DevOps best practices across AWS platforms.You will operate as a technical authority within the squad, working closely with the Technical Delivery Manager, Product Owners, Architects, Developers, and Test Engineers to ensure high-quality, secure, and predictable delivery of application and DevOps initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Agile Delivery Leadership Lead Scrum ceremonies and ensure effective sprint planning, execution, and delivery outcomes. Drive predictable delivery across Java microservices development and DevOps initiatives. Collaborate with the Technical Delivery Manager to manage sprint risks, dependencies, and commitments. Technical Leadership & Engineering Oversight Review and challenge Java and Spring Boot microservices code to ensure adherence to clean code, performance, scalability, and security best practices. Provide technical leadership on microservices design, API standards, and service-to-service communication. Influence engineering decisions related to Java frameworks, design patterns, and implementation approaches. Partner with architects to ensure microservices are aligned with AWS cloud-native principles. Drive code quality improvements through reviews, static analysis, and test coverage. DevOps & Engineering Excellence Drive CI/CD pipeline optimisation for Java-based services, including build, test, and deployment automation. Promote DevSecOps practices, including secure coding, automated testing, and infrastructure-as-code. Ensure effective integration of microservices into deployment pipelines and runtime environments. Improve observability across services (logging, monitoring, alerting). Team & Delivery Management Provide day-to-day technical leadership to Java developers and test engineers. Hold teams accountable for code quality, microservices standards, and delivery outcomes. Support backlog refinement with strong focus on technical enablers and microservices dependencies. Governance, Metrics & Continuous Improvement Track delivery using DORA metrics and engineering KPIs. Monitor pipeline performance, defect rates, and service reliability. Support production issue resolution with code-level root cause analysis. Essential Skills & Experience Strong hands-on experience in Java and Spring Boot microservices development (mandatory). Proven ability to read, review, and challenge Java code in a DevOps environment. Experience building and supporting RESTful APIs and microservices architectures. 5+ years Scrum Master experience in cloud/DevOps environments. Strong AWS experience (EC2, Lambda, S3, IAM, CloudWatch). Expertise in CI/CD for Java applications (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc.). Experience with Docker and container platforms (ECS/EKS). Strong understanding of testing strategies for microservices. Experience working in regulated environments. Desirable Qualifications Scrum certifications (CSM/PSM) SAFe certifications AWS certifications Experience in SC-cleared environments
Lead AI Engineer - SC Cleared - Contract - Remote Rate: £850 per day Duration : 6 months (extendable) IR35 : Inside Location : Fully remote The role: A leading Central Government Institution are seeking a Lead AI Engineer, with the opportunity to help shape and lead a cross-government AI product.You will assume the AI leadership, from a development perspective, to work on an experimental piece, harnessing emerging solutions within the Generative AI space to build capabilities around synthetic audiences and personalisation. Experience requirements : Experience in building Large Language Model based applications incorporating tool usage and information retrieval. Experience in Python programming language. Administering Amazon Web Services accounts. Able to take ownership of the entire feature development lifecycle, i.e. development and testing through to deployment. Should have experience in agile product delivery, working within a small interdisciplinary team to deliver as a group. If you are available and interested, please apply in the first instance and you will be contacted to discuss the position further.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Lead AI Engineer - SC Cleared - Contract - Remote Rate: £850 per day Duration : 6 months (extendable) IR35 : Inside Location : Fully remote The role: A leading Central Government Institution are seeking a Lead AI Engineer, with the opportunity to help shape and lead a cross-government AI product.You will assume the AI leadership, from a development perspective, to work on an experimental piece, harnessing emerging solutions within the Generative AI space to build capabilities around synthetic audiences and personalisation. Experience requirements : Experience in building Large Language Model based applications incorporating tool usage and information retrieval. Experience in Python programming language. Administering Amazon Web Services accounts. Able to take ownership of the entire feature development lifecycle, i.e. development and testing through to deployment. Should have experience in agile product delivery, working within a small interdisciplinary team to deliver as a group. If you are available and interested, please apply in the first instance and you will be contacted to discuss the position further.
Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we're helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential. Title and Summary Commercial Manager Commercial Manager Vocalink Overview This is an exciting opportunity to be part of Vocalink Limited, the UK company that enables the payments of 90% of salaries, 70% of utility bills, most ATM transactions and every cheque cleared in the UK. The successful candidate will become part of a high functioning team, dedicated to delivering secure and resilient services for the benefit of over 60 million citizens and the UK private, public and third sectors every day. In 2024, Vocalink is expected to process more than 14 billion transactions, with a value more than £11 trillion. Vocalink is a Mastercard business that was acquired in 2017 and whose products include: Bacs (Direct Credits and Direct Debits) The Faster Payments System (FPS) The LINK ATM network for cash withdrawal The Image Clearing Service (ICS) that supports cheque clearing. Role Overview Vocalink's Commercial team, part of the wider Product Management team, is looking for a Commercial Manager to support the ongoing operation of its services. The successful candidate will be capable of supporting on a broad range of initiatives, including contract management, cost management, pricing, risk, and regulation impacting Vocalink. You will: Contractual and Regulatory Compliance Build expertise in key contracts and support the business in developing practical approaches to ensure compliance. Provide central oversight of contractual compliance, working closely with Risk and Controls to ensure assurance mechanisms are in place. Support the rollout and ongoing management of new contractual obligations. Offer critical feedback on draft contractual terms, highlighting risks and potential challenges for Vocalink. Collaborate with other teams to develop commercially viable solutions to business challenges during contract negotiations. Develop a strong understanding of the regulatory landscape affecting Vocalink, including Operational Resilience and Third Party Risk Management. Work closely with the Third Party Risk Management team to ensure compliance with contractual and regulatory obligations. Provide practical guidance to the business on data restrictions in partnership with the Data Privacy and Protection team. Provide coordinating input and guidance on the development and review of key commercial documents, including policies, procedures, and plans. Commercial and Financial Support Partner with the Product Team and Finance to provide comprehensive support on all commercial finance matters. Develop a deep understanding of team financials, including revenue and cost drivers. Support bids, business cases, and proposition pricing through financial modelling and analysis. Identify and challenge opportunities to improve financial performance in collaboration with P&L owners. Oversee the effective operation of billing and price change controls. Strategic and Operational Support Deliver "deep dive" reviews and surge support to the Product Team in response to emerging challenges. Coordinate cross-functional input to ensure alignment and timely delivery of commercial initiatives. All About You As the ideal candidate for this position, you should be: • A qualified accountant preferably • Ability to read and understand complex contracts and / or regulations • Accomplished at financial modelling and have strong analytical capabilities • A strong communicator - both verbally and in writing • Able to simplify complexity • Able to work with ambiguity and in a time-pressured environment • Able to demonstrate commercial acumen, an entrepreneurial mindset, and an ability to learn commercial contract concepts if you are not experienced in this area • Solutions-oriented • Passionate for continuous improvement Corporate Security Responsibility All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must: Abide by Mastercard's security policies and practices; Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed; Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we're helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential. Title and Summary Commercial Manager Commercial Manager Vocalink Overview This is an exciting opportunity to be part of Vocalink Limited, the UK company that enables the payments of 90% of salaries, 70% of utility bills, most ATM transactions and every cheque cleared in the UK. The successful candidate will become part of a high functioning team, dedicated to delivering secure and resilient services for the benefit of over 60 million citizens and the UK private, public and third sectors every day. In 2024, Vocalink is expected to process more than 14 billion transactions, with a value more than £11 trillion. Vocalink is a Mastercard business that was acquired in 2017 and whose products include: Bacs (Direct Credits and Direct Debits) The Faster Payments System (FPS) The LINK ATM network for cash withdrawal The Image Clearing Service (ICS) that supports cheque clearing. Role Overview Vocalink's Commercial team, part of the wider Product Management team, is looking for a Commercial Manager to support the ongoing operation of its services. The successful candidate will be capable of supporting on a broad range of initiatives, including contract management, cost management, pricing, risk, and regulation impacting Vocalink. You will: Contractual and Regulatory Compliance Build expertise in key contracts and support the business in developing practical approaches to ensure compliance. Provide central oversight of contractual compliance, working closely with Risk and Controls to ensure assurance mechanisms are in place. Support the rollout and ongoing management of new contractual obligations. Offer critical feedback on draft contractual terms, highlighting risks and potential challenges for Vocalink. Collaborate with other teams to develop commercially viable solutions to business challenges during contract negotiations. Develop a strong understanding of the regulatory landscape affecting Vocalink, including Operational Resilience and Third Party Risk Management. Work closely with the Third Party Risk Management team to ensure compliance with contractual and regulatory obligations. Provide practical guidance to the business on data restrictions in partnership with the Data Privacy and Protection team. Provide coordinating input and guidance on the development and review of key commercial documents, including policies, procedures, and plans. Commercial and Financial Support Partner with the Product Team and Finance to provide comprehensive support on all commercial finance matters. Develop a deep understanding of team financials, including revenue and cost drivers. Support bids, business cases, and proposition pricing through financial modelling and analysis. Identify and challenge opportunities to improve financial performance in collaboration with P&L owners. Oversee the effective operation of billing and price change controls. Strategic and Operational Support Deliver "deep dive" reviews and surge support to the Product Team in response to emerging challenges. Coordinate cross-functional input to ensure alignment and timely delivery of commercial initiatives. All About You As the ideal candidate for this position, you should be: • A qualified accountant preferably • Ability to read and understand complex contracts and / or regulations • Accomplished at financial modelling and have strong analytical capabilities • A strong communicator - both verbally and in writing • Able to simplify complexity • Able to work with ambiguity and in a time-pressured environment • Able to demonstrate commercial acumen, an entrepreneurial mindset, and an ability to learn commercial contract concepts if you are not experienced in this area • Solutions-oriented • Passionate for continuous improvement Corporate Security Responsibility All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must: Abide by Mastercard's security policies and practices; Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed; Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines.
