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Desktop Engineer SC Cleared- 4 months Contract - £220/day via umbrella - Bedford onsite - SCC FLEX CONTRACT As a Desktop Engineer, you will be at the forefront of our Windows 11 deployment project, directly supporting users through the setup and transition process. Your expertise will ensure a seamless upgrade experience, and provide vital post-deployment support. This role requires hands-on involvement, effective user engagement, and close collaboration with the project team to drive successful technology adoption. Your responsibilities as a Desktop Engineer: Guide end users step-by-step through Windows 11 setup, ensuring minimal disruption to their workflow. Provide hyper care support after deployment, troubleshooting and resolving user issues promptly. Install, configure, and pre-provision Windows 11 on devices, including rebuilding Windows 10 machines for recycling or repurposing. Manage asset tracking and device status updates following company and vendor procedures. Prepare devices for return to HP by removing BIOS passwords, delisting from Active Directory and SCCM, updating CMDB records, and ensuring proper packaging with accessories. Travel to various sites to support deployment activities and maintain strong user engagement. Collaborate closely with the project team to coordinate deployment schedules and escalate issues for swift resolution. Keep detailed records of deployment progress, device status, and user feedback to aid continuous improvement. As a suitable Desktop Engineer, you will have: Solid experience supporting Windows 10 and Windows 11 environments. Active Security Clearance Familiarity with Active Directory, SCCM, and CMDB tools like Assyst. Strong communication skills to effectively assist users and work with project teams. Ability to manage multiple deployment sites and work independently with minimal supervision. Excellent organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail. If you are a results-driven Desktop Engineer with a passion for your work, we want to hear from you. Immediate start. References required. NOTE: At SCC, we take the privacy and security of your information very seriously, any information we hold will be by 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 the Legal section -> Privacy Notice -> Flexible Resourcing

SC Cleared 1st Line Support Engineer - 2 months Contract - £200/day via umbrella company - onsite Birmingham - SCC FLEX CONTRACT We're looking for a proactive and technically capable SC Cleared 1st Line Support Engineer to join our dynamic IT team. In this role, you'll be the first point of contact for technical support across the business, ensuring smooth operation of IT services, managing incidents, and contributing to both technical and business projects. Your responsibilities as a 1st Line Support Engineer: Provide first-line technical support and fulfil IT service requests in line with agreed SLAs Log support calls and actions accurately and consistently Ensure compliance with IT Security Policies; escalate breaches to management as needed Follow change control procedures for all relevant activities Liaise with third-party vendors and service providers Manage the life cycle of End User Compute devices (ordering, building, upgrading, disposal) Ensure adequate coverage of the service desk during supported hours Participate in technical and business projects and service requests Conduct remote support visits to STBG sites as required Monitor infrastructure performance and status Maintain documentation of IT systems, processes, and procedures Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends As a suitable 1st Line Support Engineer, you will have: Proven experience in a 1st line IT support or similar role. Strong knowledge of Windows/Mac operating systems and Microsoft Office 365 Suite. Familiarity with IT service management tools and ticketing systems (eg, ServiceNow, Jira). Basic networking knowledge (eg, TCP/IP, DNS, VPN). Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Customer-focused attitude with a commitment to providing high-quality service If you are a results-driven 1st Line Support Engineer with a passion for your work, we want to hear from you. Immediate start. References required. NOTE: At SCC, we take the privacy and security of your information very seriously, any information we hold will be by 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 the Legal section -> Privacy Notice -> Flexible Resourcing

Citrix SME - Active SC Clearance - £500/day via Umbrella - 6-month contract - Derby Hybrid - SCC Flex Contract We are seeking a Citrix Subject Matter Expert for a 6-month contract to support a key infrastructure programme. This hybrid role requires SC Clearance and offers the opportunity to lead on Citrix-related design and implementation across a secure environment. Your responsibilities as the Citrix SME: Lead the design and implementation of Igel solutions. Architect and deploy NetScaler configurations. Provide expert-level support and guidance across the Citrix infrastructure. Collaborate with technical teams to ensure seamless integration and performance. Troubleshoot and resolve complex Citrix-related issues. As a successful Citrix SME, you will have: Proven expertise in Citrix infrastructure and solution design. Hands-on experience with Igel and NetScaler technologies. Strong understanding of virtual desktop environments and secure access solutions. Active SC Clearance (mandatory). Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. If you're ready to bring your Citrix expertise to a high-impact programme, apply now with your CV. Immediate interviews available. NOTE: At SCC, we take the privacy and security of your information very seriously, any information we hold will be by 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 the Legal section -> Privacy Notice -> Flexible Resourcing

Data Protection Specialist - £500/day via Umbrella - 2-month contract - Remote with occasional travel to Leeds - SCC FLEX CONTRACT We are seeking a Data Protection Specialist to support a high-impact engagement focused on ensuring compliance, resilience, and best practice in data protection - mergers and aquisitions. Your responsibilities as the Data Protection Specialist: Interpret and apply data protection frameworks (UK GDPR, NIST Privacy Framework, ISO/IEC 27701) to ensure compliance and resilience. Provide expert guidance on lawful data processing, data minimisation, and privacy rights. Oversee and manage responses to data subject rights requests (eg, SARs, erasure, objections) within statutory deadlines. Lead Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) and embed Privacy by Design and Default principles into systems and processes. Assess and manage third-party data processing risks, ensuring robust agreements are in place. Support data breach and incident management activities. Deliver staff training and awareness initiatives to foster a culture of privacy and data protection. Ensure the organisation's approach to personal data aligns with legal requirements and best practice standards. As a successful Data Protection Specialist, you will have: Expert knowledge of data protection legislation and frameworks. Experience data protection within context of mergers and acquisitions. Experience managing data subject rights and conducting DPIAs. Strong understanding of third-party risk and contractual safeguards. Proven ability to support breach response and incident management. Excellent communication skills and experience delivering staff training. A proactive approach to embedding privacy into organisational culture and operations. If you're ready to lead on data protection and privacy initiatives, apply now with your CV. References required. NOTE: At SCC, we take the privacy and security of your information very seriously, any information we hold will be by 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 the Legal section -> Privacy Notice -> Flexible Resourcing

Network, Cisco, Routing, Switching I am working with a company that are pioneering a product for the Crypto world. An exciting venture based around digital asset derivatives, the company is growing at a rapid rate and are now looking to build a strong presence in the UK. I am looking for a skilled Network engineer to work in a Linux environment as the business build their IT estate in the UK. This is an exciting opportunity to work on Projects from inception through to completion as well as being on a journey with the customer to release their product. Key Skills - Networking - Cisco - Network design and implementation - Experience with routing, encryption and switching technologies in data centres and corporate networks with a focus on Cisco and FS. - Experience with configuring and managing resilient, low-latency switching environments is particularly welcome - Practical experience with managing vendors and in proposing and evaluating new hardware and software solutions and their associated processes - Previous working experience in an Exchange or HFT environment, or with PaaS or SaaS delivery To apply for this opportunity, please send in your CV for consideration