Oscar Associates Ltd

11 job(s) at Oscar Associates Ltd

Oscar Associates Ltd Manchester, Lancashire
10/06/2026
Contractor
Power BI Administrator | Manchester | £450 p/d | Inside IR35 | 3 days on site About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Power BI Administrator to join a global Cybersecurity Science and Analytics function within a large enterprise environment. This senior-level contractor role will support a high-performing team of cybersecurity specialists, engineers, and data professionals delivering advanced analytics, enterprise reporting, and insight-driven solutions at scale. This role offers strong exposure to enterprise analytics technologies, cloud platforms, DevOps practices, and modern data engineering concepts, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to further develop their expertise within a large-scale cyber and analytics landscape. Key Responsibilities Administer and maintain the Power BI and Microsoft Fabric environments, ensuring platform stability, performance, scalability, and security. Manage and support CI/CD deployment pipelines using Azure DevOps and Microsoft Fabric deployment tooling. Develop and maintain automation solutions using Power BI and Fabric REST APIs for administration, monitoring, and operational efficiency. Oversee workspace governance, user access, security groups, and permissions in accordance with enterprise standards and compliance requirements. Monitor platform utilisation and performance using Fabric capacity metrics, implementing optimisation improvements where required. Analyse activity logs and monitoring data to support troubleshooting, auditing, operational support, and reporting activities. Lead proof-of-concept initiatives, contribute to solution architecture decisions, and establish platform best practices. Keep up to date with emerging Microsoft analytics technologies, platform enhancements, and industry developments. Partner with stakeholders, analysts, and engineering teams to deliver robust reporting and visualisation solutions aligned to business requirements. Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members while contributing to team development and continuous improvement initiatives. Skills & Experience Proven experience administering Power BI or comparable enterprise analytics and visualisation platforms. Strong understanding of analytics platform governance, security models, and access management. Experience working with cloud-based analytics and data platforms within enterprise environments. Hands-on experience with DevOps practices, deployment pipelines, and automation for analytics workloads. Knowledge of Scripting or programming languages such as Python, Java, or C# would be advantageous. Background in data visualisation, analytics engineering, business intelligence, or data engineering preferred. Interest or exposure to cybersecurity analytics environments is beneficial but not essential. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to work effectively across technical and non-technical teams. Self-motivated with a strong willingness to learn new technologies, tools, and industry practices. Technology Environment Power BI and Microsoft Fabric Azure DevOps and CI/CD tooling Enterprise cloud data and analytics platforms Automation, Scripting, and analytics engineering technologies Monitoring, governance, and reporting solutions If this sounds like a fit, APPLY NOW! Power BI Administrator | Manchester | £450 p/d | Inside IR35 | 3 days on site Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.
Oscar Associates Ltd
04/06/2026
Full time
Red Team Engineer | Adversary Simulation Ready to make the move into red teaming properly? You've been building your offensive security skills - maybe in penetration testing, maybe through personal research and labs - and you're ready for a role that lets you focus entirely on adversary simulation. This is that role. We're looking for someone early in their red team journey but serious about the craft. You'll work directly alongside an experienced Technical Director, get involved in real intelligence-led engagements, and develop the skills that actually matter in this discipline - not just ticking boxes on a framework. What You'll be Doing: Supporting and contributing to end-to-end red team engagements across enterprise and hybrid environments. You won't be thrown in at the deep end without support - but you will be expected to take ownership of your work and show genuine curiosity about how attackers operate. Day to day that means: Contributing to attack path design and threat scenario planning Hands-on technical delivery across Active Directory, Azure, M365, and cloud platforms Supporting phishing and social engineering campaigns Helping produce clear, accurate reporting that tells a real attacker story Learning how engagements are scoped, structured, and presented to clients What We're Looking For: A background in penetration testing or offensive security, with a growing interest in red teaming specifically Solid foundations in Active Directory and at least one cloud environment (Azure preferred) Someone who learns independently - reads research, follows threat actors, runs labs Clear communication skills, written and verbal - you'll be client-facing A genuine passion for offensive security, not just a job title change Nice to have: CRTO/CCRTS or working towards it - it'll carry real weight in this team Any personal projects, blogs, tools, or CTF history that shows you're invested Exposure to C2 frameworks or basic evasion techniques Why this role? You'll get structured exposure to complex, intelligence-led red team work from day one - supported by a senior technical lead who wants to bring the right person on and develop them properly. If red teaming is where you want to build your career, this is a strong foundation- Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.
Oscar Associates Ltd
29/10/2025
Contractor
Java Engineer | Hybrid (Scotland) | £550-£650 (Inside IR35) | 6 months initially (likely extension) | (Java, Spring Boot, Azure) We're looking for a Java Engineer, that has previous experience working with Azure for a range of exciting projects. Rate: £550-£650 (Inside IR35) Length: 6-month initial contract, strong likelihood of extension Location: Scotland Key Skills & Experience: Strong core Java development background Experience with Spring Boot Exposure to Azure App Services Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins preferred) Terraform experience desirable Must have valid Right to Work in the UK (no sponsorship available) You'll be joining a well established organisation, working on a range of internal systems and services. If this sounds like you, apply now for more details! Java Engineer | Hybrid (Scotland) | £550-£650 (Inside IR35) | 6 months initially (likely extension) | (Java, Spring Boot, Azure) Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.
Oscar Associates Ltd
03/10/2025
Contractor
AI Engineer | 6 Month Contract | Hybrid | £400-450 (IIR35) We're looking for an AI Engineer with deep expertise in data privacy to help us build safe, compliant, and intelligent systems. This role sits at the intersection of AI, data engineering, and regulatory compliance, ensuring our AI products align with frameworks like GDPR and CCPA while delivering real-world value. Location: London (3 days onsite) Contract: 6 months (extension very likely) Rate: £400-450 (IIR35) Start date: ASAP What you'll do: Build and deploy AI models (LLMs, NLP, image recognition, predictive analytics) into business workflows. Prototype privacy-first solutions using techniques such as federated learning, differential privacy, and secure multi-party computation. Implement safeguards across the ML life cycle: data security, access controls, and loss-prevention policies. Design monitoring and auditing frameworks to detect anomalies, leakage, or compliance risks. Collaborate with legal, product, and security teams to translate regulation into technical solutions. Develop assessment tools, stress-test models for vulnerabilities, and clearly communicate findings to non-technical audiences. Create documentation, training, and guidance to embed privacy-aware practices across teams. What we're looking for: Strong track record as an AI/ML or Privacy Engineer with end-to-end model development experience. Proficiency in Python, plus hands-on experience with TensorFlow, PyTorch, or JAX. Skilled in cloud environments (GCP required; multi-cloud experience a plus). Knowledge of adversarial testing, model robustness, and data security best practices. Excellent communicator, able to simplify technical risks and privacy issues for broader teams. Experience mentoring or guiding peers on model training and AI deployment. If you're interested, apply now for immediate consideration. Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.
Oscar Associates Ltd Basingstoke, Hampshire
04/09/2025
Contractor
VMware NSX Architect | 3 Month Contract | £500-600 p/day | Remote We are seeking an experienced VMware NSX Architect to lead the networking design for a VCF 9.x environment. You'll be responsible for overlay and VLAN-backed topologies, NSX federation, and edge cluster deployment, working closely with customer and network teams to deliver enterprise-scale solutions. Location: Remote (occasional trips to Basingstoke) Contract: 3 months (OIR35) Rate: £500-600 p/day Start date: ASAP Key Responsibilities: Lead NSX design sessions and produce detailed design documentation. Define and validate overlay networking, VLAN-backed integration, and NSX Edge Clusters. Deliver workshops covering NSX use cases and operational best practices. Support federation between NSX instances and ensure BC/DR alignment. Work with physical network teams to integrate NSX with underlying infrastructure Skills: Proven hands-on experience with NSX-T architecture and design. Expertise in overlay networking, VLAN-backed topologies, EVPN/VXLAN. Experience with NSX Federation and multi-site deployments. Strong grasp of physical networking protocols (BGP, L2/L3). Excellent documentation and workshop delivery skills. Desired: VMware VCAP-NV or VCDX-NV certification. Experience with Aria Operations for Networks. Exposure to hybrid/multi-cloud networking. If this sounds like you, apply now for immediate considersation. Candidates will be required to go through background checks before commencing contract. Must be eligible to live and work in the specified work location. Some occasional travel maybe required. Only successful candidates will be contacted. EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES Our client is committed to equal opportunities and actively seeks applications from all sectors of the community irrespective of sex, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, having responsibility for dependents, age, religion/beliefs, or any other reason which cannot be shown to be justified Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.
Oscar Associates Ltd Leeds, Yorkshire
23/09/2022
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Python Developer Contract Outside IR35 6 months £500 - £600 p/d My Client is looking for a contract Python Developer to assist with a new project that they are kicking off in October, The ideal candidate will have the following set of skills: - Strong Python Experience - Good Experience with Django - Experience with Docker/Kubernetes Oscar Technology is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.
Oscar Associates Ltd City, London
08/12/2021
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.NET Developer | C#, WCF, SQL | Outside IR35 | £300/350P/D I am currently working alongside a leading Microsoft company who are looking to bring in a .NET Developer to join their team and create a new learning management system! As a company, they have a global presence with offices across the UK, Europe and US. They are a team who are passionate about communication betweeen team members, with daily scrums and frequent coding reviews. It is a fully remote role! Outside IR35- £300/350 P/D The .NET Developer will have experience using: C# .NET .NET Core WCF SQL Web API. They will be looking for somebody who can start ASAP! If you are interested send your applications through! .NET Developer | C#, WCF, SQL | Outside IR35 | £300/350P/D Oscar Technology is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.
Oscar Associates Ltd Mold, Clwyd
05/11/2021
Contractor
Rollout & IT Support Engineer My client, based in North Wales, are looking for a Rollout & IT Support Engineer. The candidate must be able to commute to Mold, North Wales and must also be immediately available. Someone with Windows 7 and Active Directory experience is also a must. The client is in a position to interview this week. Any experience rolling out around schools is desirable Oscar Technology is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.
Oscar Associates Ltd
05/11/2021
Contractor
IT | Drupal Developer | Remote | Energy | £300/day | Outside IR35 I have partnered with an exciting Renewable Energy company who are looking for a Drupal Developer to join their core engineering team on a 3 month contract. They are looking for a highly motivated Drupal Developer with a proven track record working on large scale data driven websites using Drupal. The project is expected to go on for some time and the work with vary depending on the project but don't worry, you won't be working alone, you will be joining a small Agile team of developers to deliver these websites. Key Skills: * At least 5 years' experience using Drupal. * Experience using PHP (Symfony, Zend, Yii) * Experience using JavaScript, HTML and CSS * Experience working with MySQL The role will be Outside IR35 All applicants must be based in the UK as occasional onsite meetings may be required. IT | Drupal Developer | Remote | Energy | £300/day | Outside IR35 Oscar Technology is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.
Oscar Associates Ltd
04/11/2021
Full time
Infrastructure Manager Hybrid Working (work from home) London Office Location Key Skills: Windows 365, Azure, Meraki, LAN experience Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 28 days of annual leave and plenty of benefits The Role: An Infrastructure Manager is sought for this exciting role in a supportive and highly regarded client in the Healthcare/Not for Profit sector! You will be leading the Service Desk team and be the go-to person for technical and policy issues! You will bring your managerial and customer service expertise to design and deliver a smooth, effective and evolving IT infrastructure with your team, whilst also maintaining a hands-on technical role within the organisation. IT Infrastructure Manager Requirements: Microsoft Office 365 Certified Experienced with efficiency of deployment and policy standards eg, Intune, Cloud App Security Public Cloud experience including Azure MCP qualified/ITIL V3 Certified (or equivalent) Managing Meraki wired and Wi-FI LAN Customer service experience The Company The client is a longstanding, highly regarded professional body operating as a Not for Profit within the Healthcare sector. This client creates real impact and holds huge responsibility for policy, practice standards, cutting-edge research, and training for healthcare professional across the UK. If their fantastic reputation and meaningful impact isn't enough then their benefits are second to none. Some of the benefits you can expect as an Infrastructure Manager include: Free Gym Membership Medicash benefits scheme Flexi working Enhanced Maternity leave and pay 10 days paid Paternity leave 28 days Annual leave including Bank Holidays AND discretionary closure days! Pension scheme Apply Now! Are you an experienced IT infrastructure Manager looking for your next right move in a company that creates meaningful impact on a daily basis? Then this opportunity is definitely for you! Taking applications immediately, closing date is Monday 15th of November, but don't take your time this is filling up fast so don't miss out! Hybrid Working (work from home) London Office Location Key Skills: Windows 365, Azure, Meraki, LAN experience Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 28 days of annual leave and plenty of benefits Oscar Technology is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.
Oscar Associates Ltd
02/10/2020
Contractor
Database Architect - MySQL MySQL, Linux, Storage, Automation/Scripting, Monitoring, Finance/Financial £525 - £625 Per Day Inside IR35 Fully Remote Working Initial 3 Month Contract (extension likely) Our long standing client based in London is exclusively working with us to secure a highly experienced fully remote working Database Architect specialising in MySQL. They are looking for a Database Architect who has an in depth working knowledge of MySQL along with experience working for Global Finance/Financial organisation with large user numbers. Additional skills are: Linux, Storage (NetApp/NAS), Load-Balancer (NGNX, AVI, F5), Splunk Monitoring, Automation/Scripting. Skills and Requirements: Experience in a Global Financial/Finance company Database Architecture/Engineering within large organisations Record of delivering complex solutions Knowledge of Security/Compliance/Risk considerations as they relate to solution design, implementation and operation within global financial organisations Ability to navigate complex operational environments effectively In depth MySQL (deep performance/resilience) Linux Storage (NetApp or NAS) Load-balancer (F5, NGNX, Avi) Monitoring (Splunk) Automation & Scripting (Ansible, Mulesoft) Root Cause Analysis Excellent verbal/written communication Experience delivering solutions in complex global environments of over 50,000 If you are a Database Architect with and in depth knowledge and expert level experience with MySQL alongside experience working for Global Finance/Financial organisation with large user numbers and tech experience with; Linux, Storage (NetApp/NAS), Load-Balancer (NGNX, AVI, F5), Splunk Monitoring, Automation/Scripting - Please get in touch ASAP to ensure you don't miss out. £525 - £625 Per Day Inside IR35 Fully Remote Working Initial 3 Month Contract (extension likely) MySQL, Linux, Storage, Automation/Scripting, Monitoring, Finance/Financial Database Architect - MySQL Oscar Technology is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy on our website