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Microsoft Purview Expert - 3 Month Contract (Inside IR35) Location: UK (Remote/Hybrid) Rate: Market Rate Duration: 3 months Overview We're seeking an exceptional Microsoft Purview Expert to lead the end to end build, configuration, and optimisation of Purview across data governance, insider risk, and DLP. This role requires someone who has implemented Purview from the ground up and understands the platform in deep technical detail. Key Responsibilities Build Purview policies - full life cycle creation, configuration, testing, and optimisation Map governance workflows - from data discovery to classification to enforcement Analyse organisational risk - translate risk assessments into actionable Purview controls Implement insider risk solutions - behavioural indicators, alert tuning, policy design Deploy DLP frameworks - across M365, endpoints, cloud apps, and sensitive data flows Build from scratch - architecture, configuration, operationalisation Required Experience Deep, hands on expertise with Microsoft Purview across governance, compliance, DLP, and insider risk Proven experience building Purview environments end to end Strong understanding of data classification, sensitivity labels, retention, and compliance boundaries Ability to interpret complex risk landscapes and design technical controls to mitigate them Experience in regulated or risk sensitive environments Ideal Candidate You've built Purview policies from scratch, mapped governance journeys, implemented insider risk and DLP frameworks, and operated Purview at enterprise scale. If this is of interest, please respond with your most up to date CV & I'll give you a call if you look like a good fit

Test Engineer (Data & Automation) Overview We are seeking an experienced Test Engineer to support the delivery of high-quality data and application solutions. This role focuses on automation, data validation, and production analysis within a modern cloud-based environment. You will play a key role in ensuring system reliability, improving testing frameworks, and driving best practices across engineering teams.This is a collaborative position requiring strong technical expertise, analytical thinking, and the ability to mentor others while working across complex data platforms. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks to improve testing efficiency and coverage Analyse and interpret test results, identifying risks, issues, and areas for improvement Produce clear reports on testing activities, outcomes, and associated risks Automate data validation and application testing processes across distributed systems Investigate production issues using data analysis to identify root causes Work with orchestration tools (e.g., Apache Airflow) to monitor workflows and troubleshoot failures Validate data using tools such as Jupyter Notebooks and Amazon Athena Analyse data across multiple formats to ensure integrity and correctness of new functionality Support CI/CD practices using Git-based workflows and pipeline automation Participate in infrastructure and deployment activities, including containerisation and Infrastructure as Code Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into testable solutions Mentor and guide team members on testing methodologies and best practices Key Skills & Experience Technical Skills Proficiency in Python, SQL, and at least one additional programming language (e.g., Java) Experience with scripting languages such as Bash Strong understanding of automated testing frameworks and methodologies Hands-on experience with Apache Airflow and log analysis Familiarity with data processing tools such as Apache Spark Experience working with cloud platforms and services, including: Monitoring and logging tools Storage and data services Compute and container services Experience with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems (e.g., GitLab) Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform) Familiarity with Docker and containerised environments Data & Analytics Strong data analysis skills, including working with structured and semi-structured data Experience validating and querying data using tools such as Athena and notebooks Understanding of data modelling concepts, including dimensional models and slowly changing dimensions Ability to generate realistic test data for various scenarios Additional Knowledge Understanding of distributed data platforms and big data environments (e.g., EMR) Knowledge of encryption principles (client-side and server-side) Awareness of production system monitoring and incident analysis Soft Skills Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present findings clearly Proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks Ability to mentor and support less experienced team members Collaborative mindset with experience working in agile delivery environments Working Arrangements UK-based role with flexible location Occasional travel required for team collaboration sessions and workshops

Junior / Associate Business Analyst - 18 Month FTC (View to Perm) Newcastle (Hybrid) or open to relocationUp to £34,000 I'm currently working with a large consultancy that is hiring a Junior / Associate Business Analyst to join a fast-paced, growing team. This is an 18-month fixed-term contract with a strong likelihood of converting into a permanent role. You'll be working across a range of their end clients, supporting projects within emerging sectors, gaining excellent exposure and hands-on experience early in your career.Key details: Ideal for candidates with 18 months' BA experience Opportunity to work across diverse client engagements Fast-growing, high-performing team environment Hybrid working in Newcastle (or open to candidates willing to relocate) This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build on their early BA experience within a consultancy setting, with clear progression potential.

Job Description: ServiceNow Developer (Associate Level) Overview We are seeking an Associate ServiceNow Developer to join a dynamic Agile delivery team supporting NHS England (NHSE). This role is focused on designing, developing, and optimising ServiceNow solutions to improve business processes, enhance automation, and future-proof digital services. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with the ServiceNow platform, particularly within ITSM and CSM modules , and a proven ability to deliver high-quality solutions in a regulated or public sector environment. Key Responsibilities ServiceNow Development & Delivery Analyse business requirements and translate them into scalable ServiceNow solutions Configure and customise ServiceNow applications in line with best practices Develop Proof of Concepts (POCs) to validate solutions prior to deployment Implement new modules, platform enhancements, and architectural changes Design and build integrations with third-party systems where required Process Optimisation & Automation Identify opportunities to streamline and automate workflows Deliver solutions that improve operational efficiency and user experience Support innovation using ServiceNow capabilities, including Now Assist features Quality & Standards Collaborate closely with QA teams to ensure robust, high-quality deliverables Follow ServiceNow coding standards, design principles, and community guidelines Ensure solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned with long-term platform strategy Stakeholder Collaboration Work within Agile frameworks (Scrum, PI planning) to deliver iterative improvements Engage with technical and non-technical stakeholders to gather and refine requirements Communicate effectively across teams to ensure alignment and successful delivery Reporting & Insights Develop dashboards and reporting capabilities within ServiceNow Provide insights to support operational decision-making and performance tracking Required Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience working with the ServiceNow platform (development, configuration, and customisation) Strong understanding of ServiceNow capabilities and architecture Experience with: IT Service Management (ITSM) Customer Service Management (CSM) Exposure to Now Assist (AI-driven capabilities) within ServiceNow Experience delivering solutions in UK public sector or regulated environments Solid understanding of Agile methodologies and delivery frameworks Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Desirable Skills Experience with ServiceNow integrations and advanced platform features Broader module exposure beyond ITSM/CSM Agile certifications or formal training (eg Scrum) Qualifications & Certifications Relevant ServiceNow certifications such as: Certified System Administrator (CSA) Certified Application Developer (CAD) CIS-ITSM/CIS-CSM (preferred) Additional certifications are advantageous Location & Travel Hybrid working model Travel to client offices in London, Leeds, and Exeter as required Quarterly PI planning sessions Occasional in-person workshops Some overnight stays may be required Travel and expenses are not billable

Salesforce Admin (RevOps) | £300 - £350 | Outside IR35 | 9 months | Hybrid Remote We're recruiting for an experienced Salesforce RevOps Admin for a 9-Month contract role. This position will play a vital part on one of our key clients ongoing mergers where multiple business entities will unify into a single Salesforce platform. This position is determined as Outside IR35 paying between £300 - £350 per day and is offered on a Hybrid remote basis requiring 1 - 2 days per week of onsite work in one of the key office locations. Key Requirements Strong Salesforce administration experience across complex orgs, managing users, security, configurations Proven understanding of RevOps principles, aligning sales processes, data, and reporting Hands-on expertise with Sales Cloud and Marketing Cloud implementations and optimisation Experience using Salesforce Flows to automate processes and improve operational efficiency Comfortable engaging stakeholders daily, supporting users, and liaising with consulting partners Familiarity with Salesforce Data Cloud and Spiff is beneficial willingness to travel to key office locations 1-2 days a week when required If this Salesforce RevOps Admin role sounds like a good fit and you'd like to know more, please apply with your most up to date CV and I'll be in touch. Salesforce Admin (RevOps) | £300 - £350 | Outside IR35 | 9 months | Hybrid Remote

Role: ServiceNow Solution Architect Type: Contract (Inside Ir35) Duration: 6 months Location: Remote (Once in 3 month onsite travelling for 2-3 days office meeting) Role Overview ServiceNow Solution Architect responsible for leading the design, architecture, and delivery of scalable ServiceNow solutions, with a strong focus on CSM (Customer Service Management) . The role involves working closely with stakeholders, defining technical strategy, and ensuring best practice implementation aligned to business needs, particularly within public sector environments. Key Skills (Must-Have & Core) Strong ServiceNow Solution Architecture experience Proven CSM (Customer Service Management) expertise - mandatory Experience in platform design, workflows, and integrations Hands-on with JavaScript, Glide Scripting, APIs Ability to define end-to-end technical architecture & data models Strong stakeholder management & communication skills Experience ensuring security, governance, and compliance standards Leadership experience guiding developers and technical teams Background/Experience Minimum 5+ years of ServiceNow experience (Architecture level) Experience delivering enterprise-scale ServiceNow implementations Public sector experience (desirable) Comfortable working in Agile environments/PI planning Experience with ServiceNow certifications (CTA/CIS/CAD preferred) Exposure to AI/automation capabilities in ServiceNow Work Arragngement Required to be in client office (Leeds, London & Exeter UK) as required for quarterly PI planning and occasional in person workshops, will include some overnight stays for 2-3 days.

Role: ServiceNow Solution Architect Type: Contract (Inside Ir35) Duration: 6 months Location: Remote (Once in 3 month onsite travelling for 2-3 days office meeting) Role Overview ServiceNow Solution Architect responsible for leading the design, architecture, and delivery of scalable ServiceNow solutions, with a strong focus on CSM (Customer Service Management) . The role involves working closely with stakeholders, defining technical strategy, and ensuring best practice implementation aligned to business needs, particularly within public sector environments. Key Skills (Must-Have & Core) Strong ServiceNow Solution Architecture experience Proven CSM (Customer Service Management) expertise - mandatory Experience in platform design, workflows, and integrations Hands-on with JavaScript, Glide Scripting, APIs Ability to define end-to-end technical architecture & data models Strong stakeholder management & communication skills Experience ensuring security, governance, and compliance standards Leadership experience guiding developers and technical teams Background/Experience Minimum 5+ years of ServiceNow experience (Architecture level) Experience delivering enterprise-scale ServiceNow implementations Public sector experience (desirable) Comfortable working in Agile environments/PI planning Experience with ServiceNow certifications (CTA/CIS/CAD preferred) Exposure to AI/automation capabilities in ServiceNow Work Arragngement Required to be in client office (Leeds, London & Exeter UK) as required for quarterly PI planning and occasional in person workshops, will include some overnight stays for 2-3 days.

Job Title: OT Maintenance Technician Work Type: Contract (6 month) Location: Plymouth (Hybrid) Role Overview We are seeking a skilled and adaptable OT Maintenance Technician to support the maintenance and reliability of operational technology systems. The role involves maintaining, calibrating, and optimising regulatory monitoring equipment, instrumentation, and process control systems across operational environments. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering both planned and reactive maintenance, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and supporting the continuous improvement of asset performance. This position requires strong technical expertise, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams. Key Responsibilities Carry out planned preventative and proactive maintenance on instrumentation, telemetry, and regulatory equipment to ensure system reliability and compliance Provide timely response to operational issues , conducting on-site diagnosis, fault finding, and resolution Perform calibration and maintenance of process sensors, analytical instruments, and control systems Support the delivery of cost-effective improvements to regulatory assets and associated systems Ensure adherence to established standards, policies, and change governance procedures Collaborate with cross-functional teams including OT Engineers, ICA, mechanical and electrical technicians to prioritise and deliver maintenance activities Apply electrical, instrumentation, and process system knowledge to optimise performance and minimise system risks Conduct or support root cause analysis (RCA) of equipment failures and take ownership of corrective actions Engage with OT leadership and engineering teams to contribute to technical standards development and compliance (eg, UK NIS Regulations) Assist in developing and expanding IT/OT governance frameworks related to regulatory equipment and assets Support the preparation and maintenance of technical documentation, procedures, and training materials Collaborate on risk assessments, safe systems of work (SSOW), and task safety instructions Promote and maintain a strong health & safety culture , ensuring compliance with company policies and legislation Maintain awareness and compliance with information security policies and standards Participate in ongoing training and development to enhance technical knowledge and meet regulatory requirements Key Skills & Competencies Strong knowledge of instrumentation, sensors, and process control systems Experience with SCADA, PLCs, telemetry systems, and industrial automation Proficient in fault diagnosis, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis Understanding of preventative and reactive maintenance practices Knowledge of health & safety regulations and risk management Familiarity with change management and compliance frameworks Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Strong communication and teamwork abilities Ability to prioritise tasks and adapt to changing operational demands Qualifications & Experience 3-5 years' experience in Operational Technology, Instrumentation, or Maintenance roles Background in utilities, manufacturing, energy, or process industries preferred Relevant technical qualification (eg, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control Engineering ) Experience with regulatory or critical infrastructure environments is desirable Desirable Experience Knowledge of UK NIS (Network and Information Systems) Regulations Experience with industrial cybersecurity practices Exposure to asset performance optimisation and continuous improvement initiatives What We're Looking For A resilient and adaptable professional who thrives in fast-paced environments A proactive problem solver with a strong sense of ownership A team player who can collaborate effectively across departments Commitment to safety, compliance, and quality outcome

Job Description Role: DevOps Engineer Location: Manchester, Leeds, Newcastle, Birmingham, London. (60% per week to onsite on either location) Clearance: Active SC Clearance required Work Type: Contract (3-6 months) Overview We are seeking experienced DevOps Engineers to join a high-profile programmed within a secure government environment. This role focuses on building, automating, and maintaining scalable cloud infrastructure while supporting data-driven platforms and integrations. Key Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain cloud-based infrastructure using AWS Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code using Terraform Support and optimise data processing pipelines using Apache Spark and Airflow Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure and scalable solutions Implement CI/CD pipelines using GitLab Containerise applications and services using Docker Conduct and implement security scanning and vulnerability management Work with Jupyter Notebooks for data exploration and development Key Skills & Experience Strong experience with AWS services Expertise in Terraform (Infrastructure as Code) Hands-on experience with: Apache Spark Python Apache Airflow Docker GitLab CI/CD Experience with security scanning tools such as: Trivy Trend Micro Wiz (or similar) Knowledge of data engineering and pipeline orchestration Familiarity with Jupyter Notebooks Experience working in secure/public sector environments Working Arrangement Manchester, Leeds, Newcastle, Birmingham, London. (60% per week to onsite on either location) Occasional travel to Newcastle required for team workshops, planning, and collaboration sessions

Compliance and Quality Assurance Lead Location: Bristol (Hybrid) Employment Type: Full-Time Travel Requirement: Up to 25% (UK and occasional international travel) Security Clearance: Active SC (required)   Role Overview An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Compliance and Quality Assurance Lead to support the delivery of assurance and audit programmes within a major UK defence logistics transformation programme. This role requires a proactive and motivated professional who can operate effectively both independently and as part of a wider team in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will contribute to ensuring compliance, quality standards, and audit excellence across a complex supply chain. The position is based in Bristol, with a hybrid working arrangement combining remote working and on-site presence as required. Key Responsibilities The Compliance and Quality Assurance Lead will be responsible for the following: Ensuring accurate material accounting within public stores accounts relating to Government Furnished Assets (GFA) Developing, managing, and maintaining a risk-based audit schedule for key subcontractors Leading and conducting subcontractor and supply chain audits in accordance with ISO standards and contractual requirements Supporting audit surveillance activities across key suppliers and partners Providing guidance to internal and external stakeholders on compliance requirements, including audit processes, policy updates, and contractual obligations Line management and development of a Quality Assurance Advisor within the compliance team Monitoring team performance and supporting continuous professional development Collecting, analysing, and reporting on performance metrics (KPIs) related to quality and asset management Acting as a delegate for senior compliance leadership when required, including representing the function at governance forums and meetings Supporting the implementation of quality and asset management plans in line with programme requirements Developing subject matter expertise in Quality Management Systems, ISO standards, and defence-specific regulations (eg, AQAPs and Joint Service Publications) Required Skills and Experience Demonstrable experience in quality assurance and control within a complex operational environment Certification as an ISO 9001 Lead Auditor (or equivalent) Proven experience implementing corrective and preventative actions (CAPA) Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment UK citizenship Willingness and eligibility to obtain SC security clearance Flexibility to travel as required Desirable Skills and Experience Experience working within defence or government contract environments Familiarity with MOD standards, including AQAPs, Defence Standards, and Joint Service Publications Experience using tools such as Power BI, SharePoint, Jira, and Microsoft Office applications Active SC clearance Security Requirements BPSS pre-employment screening is required Active SC clearance is mandatory for the role

SC Cleared Mid-Senior Frontend Developer | £350-£475 | Inside IR35 | 12 Months | Hybrid Remote We're currently recruiting multiple SC Cleared Frontend Developers (Mid to Senior level) to support a major transformation programme. You'll be Embedded within a multi-disciplinary Agile team, working closely with designers, Back End engineers and stakeholders to deliver high-quality, accessible user interfaces, built from existing prototypes and evolving user needs. These roles are determined as Inside IR35, offered on a hybrid basis with up to 3 days onsite per week in Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds or Newcastle. These positions require current and active SC Clearance, lapsed or previously held clearances will not be suitable for these engagements. Key Requirements: Current and Active SC Clearance is essential for these roles Willingness to travel up to 3 days per week to the office closest to you JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Node Senior Role Drive development of Front End solutions using JavaScript , HTML , CSS and Node , aligned to business strategy Act as a technical mentor, supporting junior engineers and designers Build and manage relationships with senior stakeholders Lead discussions across both technical and non-technical audiences Ensure high standards via code reviews and engineering best practice Collaborate across teams to integrate workflow and Back End services Mid-Level Role Build and iterate Front End features using JavaScript , HTML and CSS , based on user needs and existing prototypes Collaborate with designers to ensure accessibility standards are met Participate in Agile ceremonies and team delivery Review and contribute to code ensuring high quality outputs Work with Back End teams to integrate workflow capabilities If either of these Frontend Developer roles sounds like a good fit and you'd like to know more, please apply with your most up to date CV and I'll be in touch. SC Cleared Mid-Senior Frontend Developer | £350-£475 | Inside IR35 | 12 Months | Hybrid Remote

Database Administrator Inside IR35 £550 - £620 Swindon Hybrid PostgreSQL We're looking for an experienced Database Administrator (DBA) to support a critical platform within a high-performing environment, who is a expert in PostgreSQL. This role is a hybrid role based off 2 working days a month in the Swindon office. This role is focused on optimisation, stability, and performance -working hands-on to ensure the database environment is running efficiently, reliably, and at scale. Key Responsibilities Optimise and tune PostgreSQL databases to improve performance and reliability Troubleshoot and resolve complex database issues and query bottlenecks Monitor database health, performance, and availability Ensure platform stability through proactive maintenance and improvements Analyse and optimise SQL queries, indexing strategies, and execution plans Support incident resolution and provide root cause analysis Implement best practices across database operations and maintenance Work closely with engineering and infrastructure teams to improve overall system performance Required Experience Strong experience as a PostgreSQL DBA / Database Administrator Proven track record of performance tuning and optimisation in live environments Deep understanding of query optimisation, indexing, and execution plans Experience troubleshooting production database issues under pressure Strong operational background supporting mission-critical systems Knowledge of backup, recovery, and high availability strategies Desirable Experience in high transaction environments (e.g. financial services, payments, fintech) Exposure to cloud-based PostgreSQL (AWS RDS, Aurora, Azure, GCP) Experience with Dynatrace If this is a role that suits your skillset, you are available immediatley and can work 2 days per month in the Swindon office then please apply for the job advert directly or send your CV to . Database Administrator Inside IR35 £550 - £620 Swindon Hybrid PostgreSQL

Test Engineer Manchester / Cheltenham (Hybrid & Client Site Travel) About the Role We're looking for a talented Test Engineer to join a collaborative, cross-functional engineering team working on high-impact, complex systems. You'll play a key role in ensuring quality is built into every stage of delivery-helping shape testing strategies, building automation frameworks, and uncovering issues before they reach production. This is an organisation that values curiosity, strong fundamentals, and problem-solving ability over ticking every box. If you're passionate about quality and eager to learn, you'll be supported every step of the way. What You'll Be Doing Designing and executing manual and automated tests across complex systems Developing and enhancing test automation frameworks Performing exploratory and risk-based testing to identify edge cases Collaborating closely with engineers to improve testability and overall quality Driving continuous improvement across tools, frameworks, and testing practices Skills & Experience You don't need to have everything listed-what matters most is a solid foundation and a willingness to grow. Technical Experience (any of these) Programming or scripting (Java, Python, JavaScript, or TypeScript) Testing modern web applications (Angular, React, Vue) Automation tools such as Cypress, Cucumber, Robot Framework Experience building or improving test frameworks Strong understanding of exploratory and risk-based testing Desirable (nice to have) Exposure to Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, or Azure Familiarity with modern tech stacks (e.g. MERN, Elasticsearch, Neo4J ) Security & Location Requirements UK Citizen with 10+ years UK residency Must hold high-level UK security clearance (active) Comfortable travelling to Manchester or Cheltenham sites

Python Software Developer (SC Cleared) Location: Manchester, Leeds, Newcastle, Birmingham, London Contract :6 Months Security Requirement Active SC Clearance required Overview We are seeking experienced Python Software Developers to support the delivery of large-scale analytics and data-driven solutions within a secure enterprise environment. The successful candidates will work on cloud-based platforms, data processing pipelines, and secure integrations while collaborating with cross-functional engineering and platform teams.This role is ideal for professionals with strong Python development expertise, cloud engineering experience, and exposure to modern DevOps and data engineering practices. Must Have: AWS services; Terraform; Apache Spark; Python; Apache Airflow; Docker; GitLab; Security scanning agent; Jupyter; Notebooks; Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain scalable Python applications and services Build and optimize cloud-native data processing pipelines Develop and manage workflows using orchestration tools such as Airflow Work with large-scale data processing frameworks including Apache Spark Deploy and maintain containerized applications using Docker Implement infrastructure automation using Terraform Integrate solutions with enterprise data and secure file transfer systems Collaborate with DevOps, security, and infrastructure teams to ensure secure and reliable deployments Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and source control management using GitLab Support vulnerability management and security scanning processes Create technical documentation and provide knowledge-sharing support where required Participate in Agile ceremonies and collaborative engineering activities Required Skills & Experience Strong hands-on experience with Python development Experience working with AWS cloud services Proven experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Strong knowledge of Apache Spark Experience with Apache Airflow or similar orchestration tools Hands-on experience with Docker and containerized environments Experience using GitLab for version control and CI/CD pipelines Understanding of security scanning and vulnerability management tools such as Trivy, Trend Micro, Wiz, or similar Experience working with Jupyter Notebooks Familiarity with secure enterprise integrations and data transfer solutions Strong problem-solving and debugging skills Excellent communication and stakeholder collaboration skills Preferred Experience Experience working within secure or regulated environments Exposure to large-scale analytics or data platform projects Previous experience in public sector or enterprise-scale environments Understanding of cloud security best practices Working Arrangement Hybrid working modelApproximately 60% onsite presence required in NewcastleRemaining days remote, depending on project requirements Clearance Requirement Candidates must hold active SC Clearance or be eligible to obtain clearance.

Data Engineer (Streaming) - Requirements Strong coding in Java (preferred) or Python Experience with Kafka, Flink, or Spark (Flink/Kafka ideal) Solid understanding of stream processing (event time, state, backpressure) Experience building ETL/ELT or real-time data pipelines Knowledge of microservices and distributed systems Tech & Cloud Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP (AWS preferred) Familiarity with Databricks, Snowflake, or BigQuery Engineering Practices Strong in testing, CI/CD, Git Experience with Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes Experience 3+ years in data engineering Agile experience and strong communication skills Nice to Have Consulting/client-facing experience Real-time/low-latency systems Certifications or mentoring experience Details 12 month FTC, very likely to convert to perm Upto 3 days per week in Newcastle Pay dependant on experience SC Clearance Essential

AWS Engineer- Platform resilience & Hardening (SRE) £450-500 InsideIR35 6 Month contract 1 day per week Cirencester We are looking for an experienced AWS Engineer with experience in platform hardening, resilience engineering, backup strategy and SRE. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with AWS storage services and AWS Backup or other enterprise SaaS-based backup products. Key responsibilities: Hands-on experience in AWS engineering, SRE or cloud platform roles Strong knowledge of AWS resilience, availability, backup and recovery services Experience with AWS Resilience Hub, AWS Backup, S3, EBS, EFS, FSx and related storage technologies Experience or active interest in chaos testing, failure injection, operational resilience testing, or cyber resilience Understanding of disaster recovery, RTO/RPO, high availability and workload recovery patterns Exposure to third-party backup SaaS products Financial Services or other high availability sector experience ideal AWS Engineer- Platform resilience & Hardening (SRE) £450-500 InsideIR35 6 Month contract 1 day per week Cirencester

Senior Data Engineer £650 - £700 Inside IR35 Hybrid London We are looking for an experienced Senior Data Engineer to join a high-profile project delivering modern data solutions within a secure environment. This is a hybrid role which will require you to be on site 2 days per week in London. Active SC Clearance is mandatory for this role - candidates without current SC clearance cannot be considered Key Responsibilities Design and build scalable data pipelines Work across large-scale data platforms and cloud environments Collaborate with engineering and architecture teams to deliver high-quality solutions Key Skills & Experience Strong experience with Python and PySpark Hands-on expertise in AWS Experience working with Databricks Ideally 5+ years working with this tech stack as a data engineer Proven background delivering data engineering solutions at scale If this is a role that suits you skill set, you have active SC clearance and are available immediately then please apply for this job role directly or send me your CV to .

Head of Data & Modelling Bristol or Redhill (3 days/week in office,flexible for the right person) £103,000-£120,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Health + Pension (up to 16%) Ready to lead a data-driven transformation from the front? As our Head of Data & Modelling , you'll be at the forefront of a bold, data-led evolution,using advanced analytics and cutting-edge technology to shape a smarter, more sustainable future. This is a blank canvas, a chance to define the future of data, drive enterprise-level change, and build a high-performance, insight-led business. I am looking for a Head of Data & Modelling who's a people-first visionary, not a technical wizard, someone who inspires teams, challenges the status quo, and turns complexity into clarity. You'll work closely with the Director of Business Evolution & Innovation and have full autonomy to build, run, and grow your division. As Head of Data & Modelling , you'll be trusted to lead from the front and bring strategy to life across the organisation. What You'll Do: Lead and inspire a high-performing team of data scientists, modellers, and engineers Design and deliver enterprise-wide data and modelling strategy Harness AI, ML, IoT, and GIS to unlock new possibilities Drive decision-making through forecasting and modelling Collaborate across IT, engineering, asset management, and regulatory bodies What You'll Bring: Proven leadership of large teams (up to 100) Experience delivering enterprise-level transformation Comfort with ambiguity and building structure from scratch Familiarity with SQL Server, Power BI, Azure, AWS, SCADA Ability to connect tech, people, and business outcomes You don't need to be the subject matter expert, you need to be the Head of Data & Modelling who brings it all together. If you're excited by challenge, motivated by impact, and ready to make your mark as the next Head of Data & Modelling , I'd love to hear from you. Email - (see below)

I am working with a consultancy feeding into a Medical end client. Inside IR35 contract 2 x a week in Cambridge Around £400 per day Required Skills & Experience: 8+ years of experience into QA Proven experience as a Test Engineer/QA Engineer in a similar role with strong experience to AI/ML projects. Strong programming skills in Python (pytest, unittest, or other test frameworks). Familiarity with AI/ML frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or scikit-learn. Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and CI/CD pipelines. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to communicate technical issues clearly. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement test plans for AI/ML applications, APIs, and pipelines. Validate machine learning models, ensuring accuracy, fairness, and robustness. Develop automated testing frameworks for data pipelines, model training, and inference. Perform functional, integration, regression, and performance testing on AI systems. Work closely with Data Scientists and AI Engineers to identify and resolve issues.

I am currently workign with a public sector consultancy engaged in high-impact public sector programmes is seeking DV-cleared professionals for strategic roles within a transformation portfolio. These positions offer the opportunity to contribute to long-term planning, governance, and delivery oversight in a secure environment. Strategic Portfolio Lead/Manager - Skillset Take ownership of shaping and managing a complex investment portfolio. This role involves driving performance monitoring, ensuring governance standards are met, and overseeing compliance and risk frameworks across multiple initiatives. Support programme delivery through structured planning and reporting. The ideal candidate will be confident using Microsoft Project and experienced in coordinating timelines, dependencies, and resource forecasts across workstreams.