Spencer Rose Ltd
EUC/M365 Architect London, Docklands (Hybrid) £100,000 - £110,000 per annum + annual discretionary bonus On behalf of a leading global financial technology organisation, I am seeking an experienced End User Computing Architect to join its Architecture & Technology division. This is a senior role with significant influence over digital workspace strategy, architectural standards, and the future direction of end-user platforms across the business. The End User Computing Architect will design and govern secure, scalable and efficient digital workspace solutions across desktops, laptops, mobile devices, VDI environments and enterprise applications (M365/Intune/SCCM). You will provide technical leadership, develop architectural blueprints, and ensure alignment with strategic, operational and security objectives. The organisation is pleased to offer the role on a hybrid basis with 2 days per week in their Canary Wharf office, therefore you must be within a reasonable commute of London. Responsibilities: Solution design - Produce high-level designs, conceptual architectures and options papers. Architecture development - Create and maintain architecture blueprints, standards and best practices. Technical leadership - Lead EUC architecture across projects, ensuring effective integration and adherence to best practice. Strategic contribution - Support the development and evolution of the End User Computing strategy. Continuous improvement - Enhance architectural governance, reference architectures and product roadmaps. Cross-functional collaboration - Partner with Enterprise, Infrastructure, Security, Engineering and Operations teams. Skills/experience required: Strong background in end user computing architecture, engineering and platform design. Experience of the above within a regulated financial services environment essential Proven experience delivering solutions using on-premises and cloud technologies. Ability to communicate complex solutions clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Solid understanding of risk management within technology environments. Experience providing technical guidance and identifying opportunities for efficiency. Ability to operate effectively in environments with ambiguity and diverse stakeholder needs. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Technical requirements: Endpoints: Desktops, laptops, mobile devices, VDI. Endpoint management: Intune, SCCM. Virtualisation: Citrix, VMware, VDI platforms. Cloud productivity ecosystems: Microsoft 365 (Office, Exchange, Teams, SharePoint, Power Platform, Copilot), Google Workspace. Identity & Access Management: Microsoft Entra, Active Directory, Okta, Conditional Access. Security: Endpoint security, Zscaler, NetScaler, Zero Trust frameworks. Operating systems: Windows 11, macOS. Third-party tooling: Ability to assess and recommend complementary technologies.
EUC/M365 Architect London, Docklands (Hybrid) £100,000 - £110,000 per annum + annual discretionary bonus On behalf of a leading global financial technology organisation, I am seeking an experienced End User Computing Architect to join its Architecture & Technology division. This is a senior role with significant influence over digital workspace strategy, architectural standards, and the future direction of end-user platforms across the business. The End User Computing Architect will design and govern secure, scalable and efficient digital workspace solutions across desktops, laptops, mobile devices, VDI environments and enterprise applications (M365/Intune/SCCM). You will provide technical leadership, develop architectural blueprints, and ensure alignment with strategic, operational and security objectives. The organisation is pleased to offer the role on a hybrid basis with 2 days per week in their Canary Wharf office, therefore you must be within a reasonable commute of London. Responsibilities: Solution design - Produce high-level designs, conceptual architectures and options papers. Architecture development - Create and maintain architecture blueprints, standards and best practices. Technical leadership - Lead EUC architecture across projects, ensuring effective integration and adherence to best practice. Strategic contribution - Support the development and evolution of the End User Computing strategy. Continuous improvement - Enhance architectural governance, reference architectures and product roadmaps. Cross-functional collaboration - Partner with Enterprise, Infrastructure, Security, Engineering and Operations teams. Skills/experience required: Strong background in end user computing architecture, engineering and platform design. Experience of the above within a regulated financial services environment essential Proven experience delivering solutions using on-premises and cloud technologies. Ability to communicate complex solutions clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Solid understanding of risk management within technology environments. Experience providing technical guidance and identifying opportunities for efficiency. Ability to operate effectively in environments with ambiguity and diverse stakeholder needs. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Technical requirements: Endpoints: Desktops, laptops, mobile devices, VDI. Endpoint management: Intune, SCCM. Virtualisation: Citrix, VMware, VDI platforms. Cloud productivity ecosystems: Microsoft 365 (Office, Exchange, Teams, SharePoint, Power Platform, Copilot), Google Workspace. Identity & Access Management: Microsoft Entra, Active Directory, Okta, Conditional Access. Security: Endpoint security, Zscaler, NetScaler, Zero Trust frameworks. Operating systems: Windows 11, macOS. Third-party tooling: Ability to assess and recommend complementary technologies.
Kainos
hackajob is collaborating with Kainos to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. Join Kainos and Shape the Future At Kainos, we're problem solvers, innovators, and collaborators - driven by a shared mission to create real impact. Whether we're transforming digital services for millions, delivering cutting-edge Workday solutions, or pushing the boundaries of technology, we do it together. We believe in a people-first culture , where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your contributions truly make a difference. Here, you'll be part of a diverse, ambitious team that celebrates creativity and collaboration. Ready to make your mark? Join us and be part of something bigger. MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES IN THE BUSINESS: As a Security Architect (Consultant) in Kainos, you'll be responsible for the design and application of good security practices in the platforms and services we build for our customers. You'll work with Agile delivery teams to develop good security practices throughout the software development journey. You'll learn about and apply new technologies and approaches, with talented colleagues who will help you develop and grow. You'll share knowledge and help educate people - both customers and Kainos team members. You'll manage, coach and develop a small number of staff, with a focus on managing employee performance and assisting in their career development. You'll also provide direction and leadership for your team as you solve challenging problems together. MINIMUM (ESSENTIAL) REQUIREMENTS • Experience in the secure design and delivery of new cloud services and solutions. • Experience in identifying security issues in existing system designs or products, including recommending sensible mitigations that balance cost, risk and usability. • Knowledge of security standards and regulations (e.g. NCSC, ISO, SoC, NIST, PCI, GDPR). • Deep architectural xxperience in one of the following specialisms: AI/ML Security/Cloud/M365/DevSecOps Security Architecture • Experience in application architecture, software development and/or infrastructure architecture. • Clear communication with technical and non-technical audiences • Experience mentoring engineers and architects • Experience testing the security of software and infrastructure using appropriate security tools. • Experience with Continuous Security, Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery techniques. • Experience of network security (e.g. OSI, TCP/IP), web application security (e.g. OWASP) and cryptographic controls (e.g. PKI, TLS). • We are passionate about developing people - a demonstrated ability in managing, mentoring and coaching members of your team and wider community is important • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey security complexities to audiences of various technical abilities (e.g. senior stakeholders, development teams). DESIRABLE • Experience of Identity management and authentication/authorisation products and patterns. • Industry experience in Public /Commercial/Defence/Healthcare Sector(s) • End-to-end security involvement, including governance, risk and compliance, operational security, supply chain security and secure user management. • Penetration testing qualifications (e.g. OSCP, CREST, TIGER or equivalent) • Experience leading security engineers and other junior members of staff • Involvement across the full security lifecycle Embracing our differences At Kainos, we believe in the power of diversity, equity and inclusion. We are committed to building a team that is as diverse as the world we live in, where everyone is valued, respected, and given an equal chance to thrive. We actively seek out talented people from all backgrounds, regardless of age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other characteristic that makes them who they are. We also believe every candidate deserves a level playing field. Our friendly talent acquisition team is here to support you every step of the way, so if you require any accommodations or adjustments, we encourage you to reach out. We understand that everyone's journey is different, and by having a private conversation we can ensure that our recruitment process is tailored to your needs.
hackajob is collaborating with Kainos to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. Join Kainos and Shape the Future At Kainos, we're problem solvers, innovators, and collaborators - driven by a shared mission to create real impact. Whether we're transforming digital services for millions, delivering cutting-edge Workday solutions, or pushing the boundaries of technology, we do it together. We believe in a people-first culture , where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your contributions truly make a difference. Here, you'll be part of a diverse, ambitious team that celebrates creativity and collaboration. Ready to make your mark? Join us and be part of something bigger. MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES IN THE BUSINESS: As a Security Architect (Consultant) in Kainos, you'll be responsible for the design and application of good security practices in the platforms and services we build for our customers. You'll work with Agile delivery teams to develop good security practices throughout the software development journey. You'll learn about and apply new technologies and approaches, with talented colleagues who will help you develop and grow. You'll share knowledge and help educate people - both customers and Kainos team members. You'll manage, coach and develop a small number of staff, with a focus on managing employee performance and assisting in their career development. You'll also provide direction and leadership for your team as you solve challenging problems together. MINIMUM (ESSENTIAL) REQUIREMENTS • Experience in the secure design and delivery of new cloud services and solutions. • Experience in identifying security issues in existing system designs or products, including recommending sensible mitigations that balance cost, risk and usability. • Knowledge of security standards and regulations (e.g. NCSC, ISO, SoC, NIST, PCI, GDPR). • Deep architectural xxperience in one of the following specialisms: AI/ML Security/Cloud/M365/DevSecOps Security Architecture • Experience in application architecture, software development and/or infrastructure architecture. • Clear communication with technical and non-technical audiences • Experience mentoring engineers and architects • Experience testing the security of software and infrastructure using appropriate security tools. • Experience with Continuous Security, Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery techniques. • Experience of network security (e.g. OSI, TCP/IP), web application security (e.g. OWASP) and cryptographic controls (e.g. PKI, TLS). • We are passionate about developing people - a demonstrated ability in managing, mentoring and coaching members of your team and wider community is important • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey security complexities to audiences of various technical abilities (e.g. senior stakeholders, development teams). DESIRABLE • Experience of Identity management and authentication/authorisation products and patterns. • Industry experience in Public /Commercial/Defence/Healthcare Sector(s) • End-to-end security involvement, including governance, risk and compliance, operational security, supply chain security and secure user management. • Penetration testing qualifications (e.g. OSCP, CREST, TIGER or equivalent) • Experience leading security engineers and other junior members of staff • Involvement across the full security lifecycle Embracing our differences At Kainos, we believe in the power of diversity, equity and inclusion. We are committed to building a team that is as diverse as the world we live in, where everyone is valued, respected, and given an equal chance to thrive. We actively seek out talented people from all backgrounds, regardless of age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other characteristic that makes them who they are. We also believe every candidate deserves a level playing field. Our friendly talent acquisition team is here to support you every step of the way, so if you require any accommodations or adjustments, we encourage you to reach out. We understand that everyone's journey is different, and by having a private conversation we can ensure that our recruitment process is tailored to your needs.
