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Principal Data Engineer - Secure Digital Platform (SDP) Data and Integration Location: Reading (hybrid working) Duration: Initially Until Feb '27 - but very likely to extend (new programme) (Inside IR35) Active SC Clearance Required Role details: We are looking for SC cleared Data Engineers to support our defence client on a contract basis. This role is focused on the Secure Digital Platform (SDP) Data and Integration, and will be based in Reading with hybrid working arrangements. The initial contract will run until February 2027, with a strong likelihood of extension as this is a long term programme. Key Responsibilities: Design and maintain scalable, secure, and resilient data architectures and platforms. Lead the development of enterprise data pipelines, data integration frameworks, and data products. Establish and enforce data engineering standards, patterns, and best practices. Implement DataOps and DevOps methodologies to enhance deployment efficiency and operational reliability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to comprehend data requirements and deliver effective solutions. Ensure data quality, integrity, lineage, security, and compliance across all data assets. Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and coaching to data engineering teams. Support cloud migration and modernisation initiatives involving data platforms and services. Job Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or a related discipline. Experience in data engineering, software engineering, or data platform development. Significant experience in designing and implementing enterprise-scale data solutions. Extensive experience with cloud data platforms such as Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud. Proficiency in SQL, Python, Spark, and modern data processing frameworks. Experience building and managing ETL/ELT pipelines and streaming data solutions. Practical experience with DataOps, DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code. Expertise in data modelling, data warehousing, and master data management principles. Strong understanding of data governance, metadata management, and data quality frameworks. Desirable Skills: Professional certifications in AWS, Azure, GCP, or Data Engineering. Experience within aerospace, defence, manufacturing, or highly regulated industries. Knowledge of AI/ML platforms and MLOps practices. Experience with graph databases and knowledge engineering solutions. Experience implementing data mesh or data fabric architectures. Enterprise Architecture experience. Experience leading large-scale data modernisation programmes. Knowledge of defence security standards and classified environments. If you are a talented Data Engineer ready to take on a critical role in a dynamic and challenging environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's skilled team and contribute to their innovative projects.

Performance Tester Rate: 300 - 365 Clearance required: BPSS + DV (SC issued in last 5 years / willingness to go for DV (DV Preferred) Nationality requirement: UK passport holder only Location: London Work type: Hybrid - Able to work 3 days per week on site. Security Cleared software testing test management test scripts agile methodology performance tests Apache JMeter Microsoft Visual Studio Atlassian Jira Atlassian Confluence Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Performance Tester to define and deliver the non-functional test approach for a complex, highly customised SharePoint Subscription Edition (SE) platform and its supporting AWS-hosted infrastructure. The role will be responsible for developing realistic performance test scenarios, establishing baselines across application, database, infrastructure and integration layers, and executing load, stress, scalability and resilience testing to validate platform performance under expected and peak conditions. This is a hands-on delivery role requiring strong analytical capability, close collaboration with architects, engineers and the Test Manager, and the ability to turn performance findings into clear recommendations that support technical governance, operational readiness and go/no-go decisions. Performance Test Strategy & Planning Define the performance testing approach for the SharePoint Subscription Edition platform and its supporting AWS infrastructure Develop performance test scenarios covering expected user activity, document operations, search behaviour, integration traffic and core business workflows Agree scope, entry criteria, assumptions and success measures for performance proving activities across delivery stages Ensure performance testing aligns with programme priorities, environment constraints and non-functional requirements Performance Test Execution Execute load, stress, scalability and resilience testing to confirm the platform can operate within agreed performance and capacity expectations Use performance testing tools to simulate realistic workload patterns, transaction volumes and concurrent user behaviour Support performance validation during environment proving, migration activities, cutover rehearsals and production transition Maintain high-quality performance test artefacts, evidence packs and execution records Required Skills & Experience Core Experience Proven experience in performance testing on complex enterprise platforms, ideally within SharePoint, collaboration platforms or similarly integrated environments Experience designing and executing load, stress, scalability and resilience tests across application, infrastructure, database and integration layers Strong understanding of performance bottleneck analysis, baseline establishment and tuning recommendations Experience working in multi-supplier or large programme delivery environments with close collaboration across test, engineering and architecture teams Technical Skills & Tools Hands-on experience with performance and test tooling such as NeoLoad, JMeter and Visual Studio Working knowledge of .NET / C# and basic SQL to support scripting, data validation and analysis activities Experience using Jira, Confluence and GitLab to manage test activity, documentation, defects and change control Useful additional experience with Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, RestAssured and Postman Desirable ISTQB certification and/or relevant AWS certification Familiarity with AWS-hosted environments, SQL Server, network and storage considerations, and integrated enterprise platforms Strong communication skills with the ability to present performance findings, risks and recommendations clearly to technical and delivery stakeholders 'This role requires additional vetting, which means this could take longer than our normal onboarding process. You will require additional vetting for this position, which means the process can take longer than the usual onboarding process with Capgemini. Please do not hesitate to get in touch if you have any queries.' If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

Operational / Data Engineer - SC cleared Operational / Data Engineer - SC cleared The location of the role is Telford (hybrid working) . The duration of the contract is 6 months . The pay rate on offer is 500 per day (via Umbrella agency) . Project Overview The Preventative Risking (PR) team within RIS is responsible for managing the risking and compliance referral processes for Self-Assessment (SA) registrations. Currently, the system identifies approximately 200,000 fraudulent registrations out of 1 million, resulting in an estimated 51 million to 219 million in lost SA repayment claims for HMRC (based on 2021/2022 figures). To address this, a proof of concept (POC) was developed using: SAS Enterprise Guide for table creation, SAS Studio V and SAS RTENG to build the SA registration network, SAS Viya 3.5 tools for risk assessment of new SA registrations. The POC leveraged data from 20 different sources, most of which were already housed in the Minerva Oracle database. Previously, some data had to be transferred manually. However, the automated file transfers described in this Solution Design Document (SDD) will now move that data to the SAS platform using approved Enterprise Architecture (EA) integration patterns, with the initial phase, targeted for delivery in April 2026. This role will form part of a new scrum team within Minerva Platform to develop and deliver the Ingestion and Risking within the SAS Platform including IDP. Key accountabilities of the role Design, development, and deployment of data integration and transformation solutions using Pentaho, Denodo, Talend, and SAS. Architect and implement scalable data pipelines and services that support business intelligence and analytics platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, define technical specifications, and deliver robust data solutions. Champion Agile and Scrum methodologies, ensuring timely delivery of sprints and continuous improvement. Drive DevOps practices for CI/CD, automated testing, and deployment of data services. Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation. Ensure data quality, governance, and security standards are upheld across all solutions. Troubleshoot and resolve complex data issues and performance bottlenecks. Key skill and experience SAS 9.4 (DI), SAS Viya 3.x (SAS Studio, VA, VI). Platform LSF, Jira, Platform Support. Strong expertise in ETL tools: Pentaho, Talend. Experience with data virtualization using Denodo. Proficiency in SAS for data analytics and reporting. Oracle (good to have). Solid understanding of Agile and Scrum frameworks. Hands-on experience with DevOps tools and practices (e.g., Jenkins, Git, Docker, Kubernetes). Strong SQL and data modeling skills. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership abilities. Key Qualifications: Proven track record of data projects and teams. Certifications in Agile/Scrum, DevOps, or relevant data technologies are a plus. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

JOB TITLE: DevOps Engineer - DV Cleared Rate: 550- 600/day (Outside IR35) Location: Onsite Clearance: DV Cleared (Mandatory) Flexible Work Option: Condensed working week (e.g., 3 long days, paid for 5) Job Summary We are seeking a technically skilled DevOps & Software Engineer with DV clearance to contribute across the full software development lifecycle and DevOps toolchain. You will design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure, and automated CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code (IaC), and system monitoring frameworks to support the continuous delivery of secure and reliable software. This role demands a strong grasp of modern DevOps practices, cloud and container technologies, automation tooling, and software engineering principles. You will work closely with development, security, and operations teams to drive a culture of DevSecOps and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain scalable CI/CD pipelines using modern DevOps tooling. Implement Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) to provision and manage cloud/on-prem infrastructure. Manage container orchestration platforms and develop containerized solutions. Monitor systems and applications for availability, performance, and security compliance. Automate operational tasks including testing, deployment, patching, and scaling. Apply DevSecOps principles to secure applications and infrastructure across SDLC. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (developers, testers, security analysts) to streamline software delivery. Participate in code reviews, architecture design, and incident resolution. Contribute to the development and documentation of internal DevOps standards and best practices. Mentor junior engineers and foster a DevOps-first mindset within delivery teams. DevOps & Tooling Proficiency (Preferred) Category Tools & Technologies CI/CD GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, CircleCI, Azure DevOps Pipelines Infrastructure-as-Code Terraform, Ansible, AWS CloudFormation, Pulumi Cloud Platforms AWS, Azure, GCP, or private cloud (OpenStack) Containerization Docker, Podman Orchestration Kubernetes (EKS, AKS, GKE), Helm, OpenShift Version Control Git, GitLab, Bitbucket Monitoring & Logging Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Splunk, Datadog Security & Compliance HashiCorp Vault, Snyk, SonarQube, Trivy, AWS IAM, CIS Benchmarks Configuration Mgmt. Ansible, Puppet, Chef Build Tools Maven, Gradle, NPM, Webpack Testing Tools Selenium, JUnit, Postman, Cypress Other Nexus/Artifactory (artifact repositories), REST APIs, JSON/YAML, Linux system admin

Data Architect 6 Month contract initially + Extensions Based: Max 3 days p/w Onsite in Warwick Rate - £Market rates (Flexible) p/d via Umbrella We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a Data Architect a long term program of work. Key Responsibilities: * Define, maintain, and govern the enterprise data architecture strategy aligned to the business and technology objectives. * Lead the design and evolution of data architecture supporting the transition to a Data Mesh approach. * Establish data architecture principles, standards, and best practices across the organization. * Provide architectural leadership for enterprise data platforms, analytics, and AI initiatives. * Ensure data solutions are scalable, secure, interoperable, and compliant with regulatory and governance requirements. * Collaborate with business and technology stakeholders to translate business requirements into future-state data architecture designs. * Drive consistency across data domains, products, models, and integration patterns. * Support data governance initiatives, including data quality, metadata management, lineage, and master data management. * Review and approve architecture designs, ensuring adherence to enterprise architecture standards. * Act as a trusted advisor to leadership teams on data strategy, architecture, and technology decisions. * Identify opportunities to improve data accessibility, reusability, and business value across the enterprise. Key Skills & Experience: * Extensive experience as a Data Architect, Enterprise Data Architect, or Lead Data Architect within large-scale enterprise environments. * Strong understanding of modern data architecture principles, including Data Mesh, Data Fabric, and cloud-based data ecosystems. * Proven experience designing and governing enterprise-wide data platforms and data operating models. * Deep knowledge of data modelling, data integration, metadata management, and data governance practices. * Experience supporting regulatory and compliance requirements within complex organizations. * Strong stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to influence senior business and technology leaders. * Experience working across data engineering, analytics, business intelligence, and AI functions. * Excellent communication, leadership, and decision-making capabilities. Desirable skills/knowledge/experience: * Experience within regulated industries such as Energy, Utilities, Financial Services, or Telecommunications. * Knowledge of cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud. * TOGAF, DAMA, or equivalent architecture and data management certifications. * Experience implementing Data Mesh principles and domain-oriented data ownership models. * Familiarity with data governance and enterprise architecture frameworks. This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.

*SC - Security Cleared* Azure Cloud Infra Engineer 5 Month contract initially + Extensions Based: Max 3 days p/w Onsite in Derby Rate - £400 - £500 (Flexible) p/d via Umbrella We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a number of Azure Cloud Infra Engineer's on a long term program of work. Key Responsibilities: As an Azure Cloud Engineer, you are required to work in complex development and migration of application projects to Azure cloud. You will work with business analysts, application developers, architects and data stakeholders to understand the customer business cases and build Azure environment secured and scalable. Key Accountabilities * Understanding the requirement and bring out highly scalable Azure solution design and delivering End-to-End Implementation working with Azure architects * Building and Implementation of environment setup in Azure cloud for applications, data team and DevOps. * Understanding in the use of dockers, containers, and Kubernetes in development processes. * Good co-ordination with Architects, App Developers, Data Engineers and POTs team for resolving infrastructure related issues. * Implementation of Azure cloud resources with security features enabled. * Ownership of documentation, tracking and prioritizing tasks and highlighting the foreseen blockers upfront * Ensure the Azure cloud environment is implemented using best practices and as per architecture governance & compliance rules Key Skills & Experience: * Ideally 10+ years of total experience with ideally 5+ years in Azure Cloud (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) in relation to data intensive solutions * Cloud Services Experience o Designing solutions and implementation/migration of data intensive applications to Azure Cloud. o Design, configure and optimize data related service in Azure such as Databricks, Data Factory, Synapse, Data Lake, Database & Batch services. o Ability to design/implement/Troubleshoot end-to-end pipelines in Data platform for related projects. o Configuring App gateway, IaaS, AD, Firewall & Networking in the context of PaaS o Implement SQL & NO SQL solutions in Azure Data platform. o Experience is migrating data from On-prem to Cloud environment. o Exposure to Cybersecurity standards and implementation of cloud and resource controls to meet RR standards * DevOps o Knowledge of Dev-Ops processes (including CI/CD) and Infrastructure as code is essential. o Expert working on IaC tools such as Terraform, Biceps, ARM, PowerShell to automate deployment with Azure Devops. o Design and implement CI/CD pipelines in Azure Devops using YAML pipelines and scripts with best practice. o Good understanding in Git, Repos, Artifacts, Branching strategy, Conflicts, Policies, Pipelines as applied to data solutions Desirable o Knowledge in Kubernetes, Container technologies are added advantage. This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. An award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over multiple years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.

Solution Engineer Enterprise AI (6-Month Contract) SC Cleared - Must have active transferable SC Clearance Location: Waterloo, London (100% Onsite, 5 days per week) Rate: £650 - £700 per day (Inside IR35) Duratio n: 6 months (with potential to extend) About the Role This is not a high-level advisory role. As a Solution Engineer you will be on the ground, coding, designing, and deploying full-stack AI-driven web applications directly on this AI Platform. You will bridge the gap between complex AI engineering and customer-facing delivery. You will work directly with major enterprise clients to build custom demos, proofs-of-technology, and production-ready applications. What You Will Do Build & Deploy: Engineer full-stack, AI-based enterprise applications using Python and JavaScript. Client Delivery: Run technical deep-dives, demonstrations, and system training for enterprise customers. Review & Troubleshoot: Conduct code reviews, test customer applications, and resolve technical bottlenecks. Mentor: Guide junior developers on coding standards and system design. Collaborate: Work alongside product and engineering teams to feed customer insights back into the core platform. What You Bring Hands-on Code: At least 2+ years of professional software development experience (OOP). Tech Stack: Proficiency in Python and JavaScript, alongside modern frameworks (React, Angular, Vue, etc.). Cloud & Data: Proven experience deploying to AWS, GCP, or Azure, alongside a strong understanding of SQL/NoSQL databases. Communication: Exceptional client-facing skills. You must be comfortable presenting to and collaborating with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Education: A Bachelor s degree in a STEM subject (or equivalent practical experience). This position is strictly 5 days a week onsite at the Waterloo office and requires active transferable SC Clearance

Data Architect - SC Cleared Telford (Hybrid - 2 days onsite per week) 6-Month Contract 550 - 600 per day InsideIR35 Active SC Clearance is essential for this role We are supporting a major UK public sector digital transformation programme and are looking for an experienced Data Architect to join a high-profile delivery team designing enterprise-scale data and analytics solutions. You will take ownership of end-to-end data architecture, working closely with technical teams and senior stakeholders to design scalable, secure and governed data solutions. Responsibilities: - Designing enterprise data architectures, including data modelling, governance, metadata, lineage and quality - Defining modern data platforms including data lakes, data warehouses and lakehouse architectures - Designing ETL/ELT pipelines and data integration solutions - Advising on cloud-based data platforms, virtualisation and modern analytics architectures - Providing technical leadership throughout the project lifecycle, from design through to implementation - Supporting architecture governance, best practice and technical assurance - Working with engineering teams to deliver robust, scalable solutions across Agile environments Skills & Experience: - Enterprise Data Architecture - Data Warehousing, Data Lakes and Lakehouse solutions - Data Modelling and Data Governance - ETL/ELT Architecture - Cloud platforms (Azure, AWS or GCP) - Relational and NoSQL databases - Data Virtualisation - Analytics and BI platforms (Power BI, SAS, R or similar) - APIs and data integration - Agile, DevOps and CI/CD delivery environments Experience delivering large-scale public sector or regulated industry programmes would be highly beneficial. Please apply for immediate interview! CBSbutler is operating and advertising as an Employment Agency for permanent positions and as an Employment Business for interim / contract / temporary positions. CBSbutler is an Equal Opportunities employer and we encourage applicants from all backgrounds.

AI Agent Engineer / Machine Learning Engineer SC Cleared Remote 465/day Inside IR35 Initial 3-Month Contract We're working with a leading software company specialising in Enterprise AI and digital transformation. Their AI platform enables organisations to securely connect, discover and utilise enterprise data to power AI-driven search, intelligent automation and regulatory compliance. They are looking for an SC Cleared AI Agent and Machine Learning Engineer to join their team from August, supporting the delivery of an exciting Central Government programme helping to develop intelligent AI agents and machine learning capabilities that solve real-world business challenges. Contract Details: Duration: Initial 3-month contract (likely extension) Location: Fully Remote (UK) Rate: 465 per day IR35: Inside IR35 Clearance: Active SC Clearance is essential You'll be responsible for: Designing and developing AI agents using modern LLM frameworks Building Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) solutions using enterprise knowledge sources Developing and deploying Machine Learning models for intelligent decision-making Integrating AI services with enterprise APIs and data platforms Engineering prompts, tool calling and agent workflows Working with structured and unstructured data to improve AI performance Collaborating with software engineers, data scientists and architects to deliver secure AI solutions Ensuring solutions meet security, governance and compliance requirements expected within government environment Requirements Active SC Clearance (mandatory) Experience in AI Agent Engineering or Machine Learning Engineering. Available to start in August Strong communication skills and experience working within Agile delivery teams If you're an AI Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer, Generative AI Engineer, LLM Engineer or Software Engineer with hands-on experience building production AI solutions, I'd be keen to speak with you. Please apply with your latest CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

Data Engineer (Security Cleared-Outside IR35) Hertfordshire Hybrid (1 day on site per week) Contract We're looking for an experienced Data Engineer to join a high-profile digital transformation programme delivering modern cloud-based data solutions for the UK public sector. Working within a talented technical team, you'll design and build scalable data pipelines, support complex data migration activities and help deliver secure, high-quality data solutions using modern AWS technologies. You must have active SC clearance for this role. Key responsibilities Design, develop and maintain data pipelines and ETL processes Build scalable data migration and transformation solutions Ensure data quality, validation and integrity throughout the migration process Work with cloud technologies to deliver secure, reliable data solutions Collaborate with architects, developers and stakeholders to deliver successful project outcomes Support testing, deployment and ongoing optimisation Skills & experience We're looking for experience with: Python and SQL ETL/data migration and transformation AWS cloud services Data modelling, validation and quality assurance Relational databases and large-scale datasets Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Experience working with healthcare or other highly regulated environments would be beneficial but isn't essential. Interested? Please send your CV for immediate consideration. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.

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

Junior Observability Engineer (Dynatrace) 6 months Remote Outside IR35 Active SC cleared or eligible candidates will be considered Role overview Our client is hiring a Junior Observability Engineer (Dynatrace) to help establish a Dynatrace platform that gives full visibility across application and infrastructure performance. If you're energised by proactive problem-solving, improving service resilience, and using data to drive smarter decisions, this is a brilliant place to grow. What you'll be doing: Support the establishment of the Dynatrace platform across the application management services estate Help deliver end-to-end observability for applications and infrastructure performance Enable earlier issue detection and more proactive service management Assist with dependency mapping, monitoring and automated alerting Support faster root cause analysis and improved incident resolution Contribute to AI-assisted analytics to strengthen insight-led decision-making Help improve resilience and the overall user experience What you'll bring: A genuine interest in observability, performance engineering and proactive service management Confidence supporting platform establishment and ongoing monitoring activities Strong curiosity about how systems interact (dependency mapping) A mindset geared towards faster troubleshooting and learning from data Professional approach to working within a security-focused environment If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

SIEM Detection Engineer - (Havant/Reading/Hybrid) - Inside IR35 Day Rate - up to £700 Duration - 6 months Harvey Nash's Client have a requirement for a SIEM Engineer, you must be SC Cleared to commence this post. You will support the team in: Lead onboarding and integration of log sources into Microsoft Sentinel to ensure complete and reliable security telemetry Develop custom parsers and data transfo click apply for full job details

IT Support Engineer + SC Cleared role + Based onsite in Edinburgh - looking for local candidates + Paying 200- 220 per day + 5 month initial contract + potential extensions The role: Provide on-site and remote technical support for end-user computing devices, workplace technologies, and associated IT services. The role is responsible for troubleshooting hardware and software issues, assisting users, maintaining IT equipment, and ensuring excellent customer service while adhering to service level agreements Device build and roll out Assist users in day-to-day troubleshooting Maintain IT Equipment Both software and hardware troubleshooting Onsite datacenter assistance hands and eyes Essential knowledge: 1-2 years' experience in an IT support or technical support role. Knowledge of Microsoft Windows 10/11. Familiarity with Microsoft 365 applications. Basic understanding of networking concepts (LAN, WAN, TCP/IP). Basic Active Directory experience. Experience supporting desktop and laptop hardware. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Good verbal and written communication skills. Customer-focused approach. SC Clearance Desirable ITIL Foundation certification. CompTIA A+ certification. Microsoft Fundamentals certification. Experience with ServiceNow or similar ITSM platforms. Mobile device support experience.

SC Cleared Test Engineer (AI) Rate - 650 (A day) Duration - 6 Months (Initially) Location - London (Hybrid) Ir35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company) We are looking for an experienced Senior Test Engineer (AI) to play a key role in delivering high-quality, reliable artificial intelligence and data-driven solutions within a complex, enterprise-scale environment. This is an exciting opportunity to lead testing strategy across cutting-edge AI systems, ensuring robust validation, strong governance, and continuous quality improvement across digital platforms. The Role As a Senior Test Engineer, you will operate at a strategic level, shaping testing approaches for AI and data services while remaining hands-on across automation, validation, and delivery pipelines. You will: Lead the design and execution of end-to-end test strategies across AI and digital programmes Ensure quality across AI models, data pipelines, APIs, and cloud-based services Embed test-driven (TDD) and behaviour-driven (BDD) practices within engineering teams Drive improvements in automation frameworks and testing tools Provide expert oversight on AI model validation, including Generative AI and RAG solutions Identify risks early and implement mitigation strategies Mentor and coach engineers to build strong testing capability across teams Key Responsibilities Define and deliver testing strategies aligned to organisational standards Lead AI testing, validation, and evaluation frameworks Integrate testing within CI/CD and DevOps pipelines Champion modern testing approaches, including AI-led and predictive testing techniques Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, data science, product, and leadership Oversee defect management, quality metrics, and release assurance Ensure compliance with accessibility, security, and performance standards Key Skills & Experience Essential Strong experience delivering quality assurance for AI / ML solutions across the full lifecycle Hands-on expertise with Microsoft-based environments (e.g. Azure testing tools, AI platforms) Proficiency in one or more: Python, Java, JavaScript, SQL, or R Proven experience in: AI / Generative AI testing RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) solution validation (e.g. RAGAS framework) CI/CD, DevOps, and cloud-based test integration Ability to define and implement AI testing strategies and model validation frameworks Strong understanding of: Functional and non-functional testing Accessibility, security, and performance testing Experience working in regulated or enterprise environments Active SC Clearance (mandatory)

Python Software Engineer months + +Remote - 1 day a month on site in Leeds +SC cleared - current active clearance is essential +Inside IR35 + 400 a day We're looking for an experienced Senior Python Software Engineer with a strong background in cloud platforms and platform engineering to join a nationally critical programme supporting the UK's healthcare infrastructure. You'll be working on a highly available, secure healthcare integration and messaging platform that forms part of the UK's Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) . The platform enables the secure exchange of patient and workforce data between healthcare organisations and digital services, helping ensure vital healthcare systems remain resilient, secure and available. This is an opportunity to work on software that has a genuine impact on millions of people while helping shape engineering standards across a modern cloud-native platform. What You'll Be Doing As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll combine application development with platform engineering practices to build, improve and support a secure, cloud-native environment. Key responsibilities include: Developing high-quality, secure Python applications for complex distributed systems Maintaining and improving code quality across the platform Building, managing and monitoring CI/CD pipelines and code quality gates Ensuring deployments meet technical, security and governance standards Provisioning and supporting cloud-native infrastructure, primarily within AWS Collaborating with product teams to help build observable, reliable cloud-native services Supporting incident investigation and driving continuous platform improvements Embedding Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC) principles throughout the development process Championing a "shift-left" approach to security through static and dynamic analysis, automation and best practice Essential Skills & Experience We're looking for engineers with experience in: Senior-level Python software development Developing secure software for complex systems AWS or other public cloud platforms Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred) CI/CD tooling such as GitHub Actions (or similar) Observability and monitoring tools Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC) principles Supporting production environments and incident investigation Building secure, reliable and scalable cloud-native applications Desirable Experience Promoting engineering and platform best practices across teams Building reusable Infrastructure as Code modules and CI/CD pipelines Enabling developer productivity through platform engineering Driving DevOps culture and automation Creating shared tooling and self-service capabilities for engineering teams If you'd like to discuss this Python Software Engineer role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.

Mulesoft Developer +6 months + +Remote working +SC cleared - must be eligible for clearance +Inside IR35 + 600 - 675 a day We're looking for an experienced MuleSoft Developer to join our growing technology team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in designing and delivering enterprise integration solutions that connect Salesforce with critical business systems. Working alongside Enterprise Architects, Salesforce Developers, Engineers, DevOps teams and business stakeholders, you'll develop scalable, secure, and high-performing APIs and integrations using the MuleSoft Anypoint Platform. If you're passionate about integration, API-led connectivity, and solving complex technical challenges, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Be Doing As our MuleSoft Developer, you will: Design, develop and implement MuleSoft APIs, integrations and connectors to enable secure and efficient data exchange across enterprise systems. Build and maintain integrations between Salesforce and internal and third-party applications. Collaborate with architects, business analysts, Salesforce developers and technology partners to translate business requirements into technical solutions. Troubleshoot, test and optimise integrations to ensure reliability, scalability and performance. Implement best practices around API security, governance, monitoring and data management. Produce high-quality technical documentation and participate in peer code reviews. Provide technical guidance and share knowledge across the wider technology team. Keep up to date with emerging MuleSoft, Salesforce and integration technologies to continually improve our integration capabilities. What We're Looking For Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience developing solutions using MuleSoft Anypoint Platform . Strong hands-on experience designing APIs, building Mule flows and managing Mule runtime environments. Experience integrating Salesforce with enterprise applications. Solid Java development skills. Strong understanding of REST and SOAP APIs, JSON, XML and data transformation. Experience implementing secure integration solutions using OAuth2, JWT, API gateways and encryption standards. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively across technical and business teams. If you'd like to discuss this Mulesoft Developer role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.

SC Cleared Microsoft Sentinel Detection Engineer - £500/day via Umbrella - Short Term Contract - Remote - Immediate Start - SCC Flex Contract We're looking for an experienced SC Cleared SOC Analyst/Detection Engineer to support the delivery of a prioritised detection engineering backlog across AWS, Azure, Microsoft 365, Defender XDR, Dynatrace, and ServiceNow environments. Key Responsibilities Own assigned Microsoft Sentinel detection engineering use cases from inception through to production deployment. Design, develop and maintain Microsoft Sentinel Analytics Rules, Scheduled Rules, Near Real Time (NRT) Rules and Fusion detection capabilities. Create, optimise and maintain Kusto Query Language (KQL) based detections aligned to relevant MITRE ATT&CK tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs). Develop and implement detection logic using data from Defender XDR, Microsoft 365, Azure, AWS CloudTrail, Dynatrace, ServiceNow and other integrated Sentinel connectors. Create advanced behavioural detections to identify credential compromise, account takeover, privilege escalation, persistence, lateral movement, defence evasion, command and control activity and data exfiltration. Design and implement correlation logic across multiple telemetry sources to improve detection fidelity and reduce alert fatigue. Develop and maintain Sentinel Watchlists, Entity Mappings, Automation Rules and Logic App integrations where required. Validate detection effectiveness through structured testing, attack simulation, purple team exercises and adversary emulation activities. Perform detection tuning and optimisation activities to minimise false positives and improve operational effectiveness. Support security monitoring maturity initiatives through continuous enhancement of Sentinel content and use cases. Produce high-quality technical documentation including detection logic, implementation details, testing outcomes and operational support procedures. Deliver knowledge transfer sessions and operational handovers to SOC Analysts, Security Engineers and Detection Engineering teams. Work closely with Threat Intelligence, Security Operations, Incident Response and Security Architecture teams to improve detection coverage and threat visibility. Support incident investigations through detection enhancement and rapid development of new Sentinel content to address emerging threats. Participate in technical workshops, backlog grooming, sprint planning and governance activities. Deliver assigned use cases in line with agreed priorities, quality standards and delivery milestones. Technical Requirements Proven hands-on experience with Microsoft Sentinel. Strong Kusto Query Language (KQL) development expertise. Experience creating and managing Sentinel Analytics Rules, Hunting Queries, Fusion Rules and Automation Rules. Strong knowledge of Microsoft Defender XDR, including Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Identity, Defender for Cloud Apps and Defender for Office 365. Experience ingesting and analysing security telemetry from Azure, Microsoft 365, AWS, Syslog, CEF and custom data sources. Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK framework and detection engineering best practices. Experience tuning SIEM detections and reducing false positives within enterprise environments. Understanding of attack methodologies, adversary behaviours and modern threat actor techniques. Familiarity with Sentinel Content Hub solutions, Data Connectors and SOAR integrations. Experience with Logic Apps and security automation is advantageous. If you are a Microsoft Sentinel Detection Engineer looking to make an impact in a fast-paced environment, apply today - professional references required. NOTE: At SCC, we take the privacy and security of your information very seriously. Any information we hold will be handled in accordance with current data protection legislation. Upon submitting your application, SCC will process your information in line with our privacy policy, which can be found on our website under Legal Privacy Notice Flexible Resourcing.

IT Support Engineer + SC Cleared role + Based onsite in Edinburgh - looking for local candidates + Paying £200-£220 per day + 5 month initial contract + potential extensions The role: Provide on-site and remote technical support for end-user computing devices, workplace technologies, and associated IT services. The role is responsible for troubleshooting hardware and software issues, assisting users, maintaining IT equipment, and ensuring excellent customer service while adhering to service level agreements Device build and roll out Assist users in day-to-day troubleshooting Maintain IT Equipment Both software and hardware troubleshooting Onsite datacenter assistance hands and eyes Essential knowledge: 1-2 years' experience in an IT support or technical support role. Knowledge of Microsoft Windows 10/11. Familiarity with Microsoft 365 applications. Basic understanding of networking concepts (LAN, WAN, TCP/IP). Basic Active Directory experience. Experience supporting desktop and laptop hardware. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Good verbal and written communication skills. Customer-focused approach. SC Clearance Desirable ITIL Foundation certification. CompTIA A+ certification. Microsoft Fundamentals certification. Experience with ServiceNow or similar ITSM platforms. Mobile device support experience.

Lead Technical Architect (SC Cleared) 36-Month Programme | Extension Reviews Every 6 months Hybrid Travel Required Across UK Delivery Locations The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Lead Technical Architect to take ownership of the technical strategy and architecture for a major national-scale data andanalytics transformation programme. This position represents the highest level of technical authority within the delivery organisation and will be responsible for shaping the long-term architectural direction of a modern cloud-based data platform. The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership across architecture, engineering, infrastructure, platform operations, security, and governance, ensuring all solutions align with enterprise standards and future business objectives. Working closely with senior stakeholders, governance bodies, and technical leadership, you will define architectural principles, guide technical decision-making, oversee assurance activities, and establish the frameworks that will support the platform throughout itslifecycle. This is a long-term programme engagement offering an initial 36-month contract, with programme reviews and extension opportunities conducted on a rolling six-month basis. Key Responsibilities Enterprise Architecture Leadership Define and maintain the overarching technical architecture roadmap for a large-scale cloud-native data platform. Establish architectural standards, patterns, and governance frameworks across engineering, infrastructure, security, platform services, and DevOps capabilities. Ensure alignment between business objectives and technical delivery throughout the programme life cycle. Technical Governance & Assurance Act as the senior technical representative for architecture governance, design review boards, assurance forums, and technical approval processes. Produce, review, and defend architecture submissions, technical designs, and assurance responses. Provide authoritative guidance on architectural decisions, technical risk management, and solution direction. Strategic Platform Design Lead architectural design activities for highly complex and business-critical platform components. Define approaches for enterprise-scale data governance, data sharing, multi-domain collaboration, capacity planning, tenancy architecture, and security controls. Guide the evolution of platform capabilities to support future organisational requirements. Leadership & Mentoring Lead and mentor a team of architects operating across multiple workstreams. Conduct design reviews and ensure architectural consistency across all programme deliverables. Drive quality standards for architecture artefacts including High-Level Designs (HLDs), Low-Level Designs (LLDs), and technical standards documentation. Stakeholder Engagement Build trusted relationships with senior technical leaders, enterprise architects, programme directors, and executive stakeholders. Present architectural recommendations and technical options to both technical and non-technical audiences. Influence long-term technology strategy and future platform investments. Non-Functional Architecture Define and manage non-functional requirements including: Performance Scalability Security Resilience Availability Cost optimisation Disaster Recovery Ensure compliance with agreed standards throughout design, build, testing, and operational readiness phases. Knowledge Transfer & Capability Development Establish architectural documentation standards and reusable design patterns. Support internal teams through coaching, mentoring, and knowledge transfer activities. Ensure architecture decisions and operational guidance are fully documented for long-term sustainability. Essential Experience Applicants must demonstrate extensive experience operating at Lead Architect, Principal Architect, or Enterprise Architect level within large-scale cloud and data transformation programmes.You will possess: Significant experience defining enterprise architecture for cloud-native data platforms. Deep expertise across Microsoft Fabric including: Lakehouse architecture Data Warehousing OneLake Real Time Analytics Fabric Networking Capacity Planning Multi-workspace governance Strong understanding of modern Azure data services, including: Azure Data Factory Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 Azure Databricks Azure Synapse Analytics Delta Lake Extensive experience implementing enterprise data governance solutions and metadata management frameworks. Strong knowledge of architecture governance, design assurance processes, and enterprise architecture controls. Extensive experience designing secure cloud platforms using: Zero Trust principles Identity and Access Management Network segmentation Private networking strategies Security monitoring and threat protection services Proven experience producing and presenting architecture documentation for senior governance audiences. Strong understanding of Infrastructure-as-Code and modern delivery pipelines using technologies such as Terraform and Bicep. Experience supporting Real Time data processing and event-driven architectures. Desirable Experience The following would be advantageous: Leading migration programmes from Legacy on-premise data environments to cloud-based platforms. Enterprise Architecture frameworks such as TOGAF. Experience working within highly regulated public sector or government environments. Knowledge of UK government security and compliance frameworks. Familiarity with large-scale data management, analytics, and digital transformation initiatives. Experience defining strategic technology roadmaps for multi-year delivery programmes. Required Certifications Essential Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305) Desirable Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate (DP-203) Microsoft Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate (DP-600) TOGAF Practitioner or Certified Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert (SC-100) Equivalent experience may be considered where appropriate. Clearance Requirement Active Security Check (SC) Clearance is mandatory. Candidates must hold live SC clearance at the point of application and be eligible to maintain clearance throughout the duration of the engagement.