Lynx Recruitment Ltd

Lynx are working with a leading consultancy who partner with fast-moving engineering teams who build and run their businesses in the cloud. They need pragmatic, code-literate security specialists. The Role They're looking for a hands-on AWS Security Architect who lives and breathes AWS. You'll dissect designs, model attack paths, and show engineering teams what good really looks like. Depending on the engagement, you might run a threat model, assess CI/CD pipelines, learn a vendor DSL for a PoC, or build internal tooling. They don't expect you to know everything - just to be curious, practical, and willing to dive in. What You'll Do Threat Modelling & Architecture Reviews: Break down AWS services, map trust boundaries, build attack trees, and define security requirements before code ships. Security Automation: Build IaC-driven checks, Lambda/Step Function tooling, CI/CD gates, and CSPM rules to enforce secure defaults at scale. Hands-On Testing & Hardening: Perform cloud-native testing (IAM escalation, container escape attempts, infra abuse) and guide fixes directly via PRs. DevSecOps Enablement: Pair with platform teams, review Terraform/CloudFormation/Kubernetes, and promote least privilege, logging, and runtime controls. Knowledge Sharing: Contribute to documentation, demos, and continuous learning within the team. What You Bring Must-Haves Deep AWS internals knowledge Technical/IT degree (2:1 or above) Proven threat-modelling experience (STRIDE, attack trees, etc.) Strong coding skills (Python, Go, Rust, etc.) IaC expertise - Terraform, CrossPlane, Pulumi, CloudFormation, AWS CDK CI/CD security automation experience (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, etc.) Nice-to-Haves AWS Security Specialty, SANS, OSCP (skills over certificates, though!) Multi-cloud or hybrid security experience Container security & supply-chain/SBOM tooling Applied cryptography fundamentals (KMS, envelope encryption, etc.) Incident response or red/blue/purple team exposure OSS security contributions or AWS community involvement

Lynx Recruitment are partnered with a global consultancy to help them find an accomplished Data Architect/Data Solution Architect with experience working in the financial sector. This data Architect will have a minimum of 5 years' experience in a strategy focused role providing solutions into in the financial sector either via a consultancy or within a business. Having a Business or Technology degree is an essential requirement for this opportunity. Responsibilities: - Working with clients to define data strategy, owning full life cycle data focused transformation projects - Data Governance experience high desirable - Have the ability to ensure client understand the value of Data Architecture and related best practices - Work with a wide range of stakeholders to ensure change is aligned with the roadmap throughout the project - Provide data expertise, attend client meetings and solution design and implementation If this role sounds of interest, please apply to this advert.

Lynx Recruitment are looking for an Automation Applications Engineer to help design, install, and support advanced automation systems with a strong focus on machine vision and machine learning technologies. In this hands-on role, you'll collaborate with clients and internal engineering teams to ensure seamless system integration and top performance across a range of automation projects. Key Responsibilities Install, configure, and optimise automation and machine vision systems, including AWS ML or similar integrations. Develop and refine vision algorithms for inspection and process control. Conduct maintenance, troubleshooting, and performance testing of automated systems. Work directly with clients to understand requirements and deliver technical support. Maintain clear documentation on installations, configurations, and model performance. Ensure compliance with all safety standards and procedures. About You Bachelor's degree in Engineering (or equivalent experience). 1-3 years' experience in automation, machine vision, or machine learning. Proficient in Python (Linux environment). Experience with PLCs, HMIs , and Fieldbus networks (Ethernet/IP, ProfiNet, etc.). Familiar with machine learning frameworks and computer vision tools. Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Interest in robotics and intelligent automation.

A leading AWS Premier Consulting Partner is seeking a Lead Full Stack Engineer to join its growing technical team. As a key member of this cloud-native consultancy, you'll work on innovative digital solutions for a diverse range of clients - from fast-growing start-ups to established enterprises. You'll bring technical leadership, strong coding skills, and a proactive approach to delivering secure, scalable applications using AWS technologies. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership Guide and mentor junior developers within the team. Lead architecture design and technical planning discussions. Ensure coding standards, security best practices, and high-quality code reviews. Promote continuous improvement in development practices and processes. Advocate for a security by design mindset in all engineering activities. Software Development Design, build, test, and deploy full stack applications using modern tools and frameworks. Collaborate with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to understand business needs. Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code. Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues. Contribute to automation and CI/CD testing workflows. Skills & Experience Back End: Proficiency in Node.js (preferred), or .NET/Java. Front End: Solid experience with JavaScript , React , and TypeScript . Strong foundation in Agile/Lean methodologies and modern software delivery practices. Working knowledge of UI/UX principles and prototyping tools. Excellent communication and technical writing skills. Strong problem-solving abilities and a passion for innovation. Bachelor's degree (2:1 or above) in Computer Science or related field.

Java Developer Hybrid - 2 Days/Week in London (Victoria) | £60,000-£80,000 + Benefits | Permanent We re seeking a talented Java Developer with strong Spring Framework experience to join a high-performing team delivering large-scale, enterprise-grade applications.  Key Focus Areas: Design, develop, and maintain Java-based solutions using the Spring Framework Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software Contribute to solution design, performance tuning, and code reviews Requirements: Proven experience as a Java Developer (Spring Boot/Spring Framework) Degree in IT or a business-related discipline (essential) Experience within financial services or public sector environments (beneficial) Details: Hybrid: 2 days per week onsite in London (Victoria) Salary: £60,000-£80,000 depending on experience Permanent position with excellent career growth opportunities

*Must be Sole British National for this role* This is an exciting opportunity to join a cutting-edge technology consultancy working at the forefront of innovation in defence and homeland security. As a Machine Learning Consultant, you will play a key role in developing advanced solutions that help protect the UK from emerging technological and cyber threats. About the Role You will work on a wide range of challenging, meaningful projects alongside multidisciplinary teams of scientists and engineers. The role spans research, prototyping, and deployment of machine learning systems across diverse real-world applications. You will contribute to the full ML development cycle, including ideation, data preparation, rapid prototyping, model design, evaluation, and packaging solutions into client-ready demonstrators and products. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and deploy machine learning models for novel or complex problems. Research and experiment with emerging model architectures and ML technologies. Build rapid prototypes and assess feasibility for real-world applications. Work across disciplines, integrating science, engineering, and machine learning. Solve technical challenges across the entire ML pipeline and development life cycle. About You *Must be Sole British National for this role* You are curious, creative, and bring a strong scientific approach to problem-solving. You enjoy exploring new concepts, learning quickly, and applying ML in innovative ways. You will have: A 2:1 or above degree in Maths, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science or a similar subject. Strong Python programming skills. Hands-on experience with frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or JAX. Experience building ML solutions for novel, edge, or resource-constrained environments. Familiarity with a variety of ML techniques (eg, computer vision, audio, generative models). Knowledge of GPU hardware and programming languages such as CUDA. Desirable: Graduate-level research experience or equivalent R&D experience. Experience in client-facing or consultancy-style roles. Ability to quickly pick up new technical domains.

Manager - Business Architect Salary: Up to £100,000 + bonus + car allowance Location: London or Manchester (2-3 days per week onsite) Industry: Financial Services/Consulting About the Role We are looking for a highly capable Manager-level Business Architect to lead and deliver strategic transformation initiatives within Financial Services clients. Our client is committed to reimagining the future of financial services , driving impactful change across the industry. This role is suited to someone who has progressed beyond Senior Consultant level, bringing strong hands-on expertise alongside proven leadership experience. You will lead teams, shape strategic engagements,  and remain closely involved in delivery-facilitating workshops, defining operating models, reviewing deliverables, and owning project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage Business Architecture engagements across Financial Services clients. Oversee and mentor consulting teams while maintaining a hands-on delivery approach. Facilitate workshops, lead strategic conversations, and drive complex design activities. Own project deliverables, quality, and stakeholder satisfaction. Support business development, capability building, and thought leadership. Shape and define high-impact Target Operating Models aligned to client strategies. Skills & Experience Required Significant Business Architecture experience within Consulting and Financial Services . Demonstrated leadership and team-management experience. Strong TOM design capabilities and experience delivering strategic projects end-to-end. Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills. Ability to manage multiple workstreams and take full ownership of outcomes.

We are seeking a technically strong Senior UX Designer with hands-on expertise across UX methodology, interface design, and modern design tooling.  Core Skills & Technologies UX Design: Wireframing, prototyping, IA, user flows, journey mapping, task analysis. UI & Interaction Design: Component-based UI creation, responsive layouts, interaction patterns, micro-interactions. Design Tools: Advanced Figma (design systems, variants, prototyping), Sketch , Adobe Creative Suite , Miro . Design Systems: Building, maintaining, and scaling multi-product design systems. Accessibility: Strong knowledge of WCAG and inclusive design principles. User Research: Interviews, usability testing (moderated/unmoderated), concept validation, insight synthesis. Technical Collaboration: Working with developers, preparing detailed specs, understanding HTML/CSS and responsive frameworks. Workshop Delivery: Running discovery sessions and translating outputs into actionable UX artefacts. Responsibilities Deliver end-to-end UX and UI solutions for digital products. Produce wireframes, prototypes, user flows, UI designs, and documentation. Ensure accessibility, consistency, and technical feasibility. Support design system development and optimisation. Collaborate closely with development, research, and product teams.

Data & AI Engineer - Outside IR35 Fully Remote | Up to £478.50/day | 6-Month Contract We're seeking an experienced Data & AI Engineer with strong Azure and data migration expertise to support a high-profile transformation programme. Active SC Clearance is essential. Key Focus Areas: Designing and delivering solutions using Azure data services Working with LLMs , AI tooling and advanced analytics workloads Implementing Microsoft Purview for governance, lineage and cataloguing Supporting data migration across complex Legacy environments Ensuring best practices around security, quality and scalability Requirements: Proven experience as a Data/AI Engineer Strong Azure data stack knowledge Hands-on experience with LLMs , Purview , and data migration Active SC Clearance (essential) Details: Outside IR35 Fully remote 3-6 month contract

We have partnered with an Award-Winning Tech Consultancy who are looking for a Business Architect/Business Consultant to join their team. The right candidate will work directly with senior client stakeholders, providing strategic guidance and thought leadership to transform business processes, capabilities, and systems. Responsibilities Build and maintain strong, trusted relationships with stakeholders, understanding their business goals, challenges, and opportunities, and delivering tailored architectural solutions that meet their needs. Lead the design and development of business architecture frameworks and strategies that drive clients business transformation efforts, aligning business processes and technology solutions with long-term strategic objectives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, project management, and delivery teams, to design and deliver business architecture solutions that meet client requirements and drive value. Proactively identify and mitigate business risks related to business architecture initiatives, ensuring minimal disruption to client operations. QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE A bachelor's degree in business, information technology, or a related field is required. A formally recognised Business Architecture certification (CBA, BCS, TOGAF). Demonstrable experience in Business Architecture including utilisation of relevant tools, frameworks and models.

Senior Consultant - Business Architect Salary: Up to £85,000 + bonus + car allowance Location: London or Manchester (2-3 days per week onsite) Industry: Financial Services/Consulting  About the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Consultant Business Architect to join our growing consultancy team. Our client is on a mission to reimagine financial services , helping major institutions transform how they operate and serve their customers. This role is ideal for someone with strong Target Operating Model (TOM) design expertise and a deep understanding of the business architecture life cycle within both Financial Services and Consulting environments. You will work closely with senior stakeholders to shape, define, and deliver complex operating model transformations.  Key Responsibilities Lead the design and development of Target Operating Models across financial services clients. Apply expertise across the full business architecture life cycle , from capability assessment to strategic design and implementation oversight. Facilitate workshops, analyse business processes, and develop actionable design recommendations. Produce high-quality documentation including operating model designs, capability maps, and future-state architectures. Support business development through thought leadership and client engagement. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience in TOM design and business architecture within Financial Services and Consulting . Strong understanding of the business architecture life cycle. Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Strong analytical and conceptual thinking abilities.

We re seeking an experienced Security Cleared ServiceNow Integration Engineer with proven expertise in ServiceNow integrations to support a key integration project. Key Focus Areas: Design, build, and maintain integrations between ServiceNow and Halo Ensure data accuracy, reliability, and performance across connected systems Troubleshoot integration issues and optimise workflows Produce clear technical documentation and handover materials Requirements: Strong hands-on experience with ServiceNow integrations Direct experience integrating ServiceNow with Halo (beneficial) Excellent understanding of APIs, data mapping, and automation Details: Outside IR35 Fully remote Up to £487.50/day

We have partnered with an Award-Winning Tech Consultancy who are looking for a Full Stack Developer with Java, Spring and React experience to join their team. The right candidate must be confident working across both Front End and Back End development. Additional experience with React, Next.js, React Native, or Flutter is highly valued. Location - London (Hybrid) Salary - Up to £65,000 Responsibilities Hands-on full stack development across web platforms and applications Develop and integrate Back End services using Java and Spring Build responsive, user-friendly interfaces using React , Next.js , and modern Front End frameworks. Skills & Requirements Minimum 2 years of professional experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role. Front End skills with any of React, Next.js, React Native or Flutter . Strong skills in Java and Spring for Back End development If this is something you would be interested in, please apply with your up to date CV.

We have partnered with an Award-Winning Tech Consultancy who are looking for a Application Support Analyst to join their team. Reporting to the 3rd Line Team Leader you will be managing escalated issues as well as identifying, investigating and resolving problems with critical custom healthcare systems that use leading edge Microsoft Azure technologies. Responsibilities Take responsibility and ownership of assigned incidents and manage through to permanent resolution, communicating professionally to customers Field and manage technical customer issues via phone, chat, email, and remote web sessions Ensure the stability, performance and efficiency of complex systems that may not have a GUI Provide out of hours support on a rota basis. It may also include out of hours shift work Recommend improvements that enables and drives client performance or cost effectiveness Engage with Development, QA and Product teams in bringing cases to resolution and providing a voice for our customers Create technical documentation that can be referenced by peers as formal processes and procedures to follow while completing daily tasks Leverage AI-driven tools and technologies to advance operational efficiency, automate routine processes, and provide innovative solutions within the 3rd line support environment. Please apply with your most up to date CV

The Optronics Systems Engineer is responsible for leading the design and integration of optical, electro-optical, and Laser-based sensors within the overall system architecture, ensuring adherence to best practices and the highest safety standards. This role spans the full project life cycle, from initial definition through to design implementation, and includes activities such as requirements capture and management, technical risk assessment, system architecture development, functional analysis, concept creation and evaluation, interface coordination, subsystem procurement, and system verification and validation. Main Duties & Responsibilities Take the engineering lead on multidisciplinary projects requiring optical, electro-optical, or Laser technologies (including LRF and target designation). Capture and manage stakeholder requirements. Promote awareness of the full product life cycle during the design phase, including manufacturing, safety, reliability, availability, maintainability, and disposal. Identify and manage system and subsystem interfaces. Develop system and subsystem requirements to define the necessary functions. Evaluate and down-select system solutions. Identify and manage technical risks and opportunities. Contribute technical content for bids and proposal preparation. Participate in customer meetings. Produce technical reports and documentation. Plan and conduct verification and validation activities. Undertake customer and service visits by car when required; a full and current driving licence is essential. Lead integration activities for products under development. Qualifications A good engineering degree or equivalent is preferred. Experience Post-graduate engineering experience. Optronics background preferred. Experience in product manufacturing. Ideally, experience covering the full product life cycle. Skills & Abilities Knowledge of key engineering disciplines including optical, electro-optical, Laser, mechanical, electronics, control, and software. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Good analytical and teamwork abilities. Experience with Fault Tree Analysis. Experience with Failure Modes and Effects Analysis. Ability to multitask effectively. Strong report writing skills. Good customer interaction skills. Behaviours Positive, "can-do" attitude Motivational approach Accountability Integrity Team-focused mindset Customer and quality focused Outcome and solution focused Flexible and adaptable This job description is intended to outline the main duties of the role. It may be updated periodically without altering the overall level of responsibility. All candidates must be eligible to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance due to the nature of the work. Company Benefits 9-day fortnight (every second Friday is a non-working day) Competitive salary, company profit-sharing scheme, stakeholder pension, and death-in-service cover Rewards and recognition programme and employee engagement initiatives

Job Purpose Provide systems engineering expertise and leadership across multi-disciplinary projects, covering the full lifecycle from requirements capture and architecture development through integration, verification, validation, and commissioning. Support technical delivery, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to the improvement of systems engineering practices. The role reports to the Engineering Manager with close collaboration across engineering teams. Key Relationships Engineering managers, technical managers, principal engineers Project managers and engineering teams (mechanical, electrical, control, software, structural) Support functions (quality, H&S, finance, HR) External clients, suppliers, and subcontractors Main Responsibilities Lead and support systems engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle. Capture, analyse, and manage system and stakeholder requirements with full traceability. Develop system architectures, functional models, and interface definitions. Coordinate integration activities across engineering disciplines. Define and implement verification and validation plans to meet regulatory and customer expectations. Contribute to safety case input, hazard analysis, and risk assessment. Manage supplier and subcontractor technical deliverables. Maintain configuration control and support change management processes. Conduct technical reviews and support design assurance activities. Support technical bids, proposals, and estimating. Mentor junior engineers and support development programmes. Improve systems engineering processes, standards, and toolsets, including model-based approaches. Provide tasking and schedule information to project leads. Assist with administrative activities necessary for the smooth running of the engineering function. Travel as required and participate in meetings across the business. Adhere to all policies relating to ethics, data protection, safety, and regulatory compliance. Promote a safe, inclusive, and collaborative working environment. Professional Development Maintain continuous professional development in line with relevant industry and regulatory expectations.

Contract Opportunity - Communities of Practice Coordinator (Outside IR35, Remote) We're seeking an experienced Communities of Coordinator (CoP) to design, launch, and grow vibrant communities that drive knowledge sharing and collaboration across our organisation. Key Responsibilities: IT architecture experience such as: Data, Architecture, Integration, Marketing, IoT, Commerce, Care, Identity, Experience. Establish, manage, and grow Communities of Practice, setting clear goals and success measures. Drive member engagement through workshops, peer learning sessions, and events. Gather and analyse data on CoP activities, producing insights and reports for senior stakeholders. Collaborate with SMEs to create and deliver impactful content. Leverage collaboration platforms (eg MS Teams, Confluence) to support knowledge sharing. Build strong relationships with stakeholders, advocating for the value of CoPs. What we're looking for: Proven experience in community management, knowledge sharing, or business analysis. Strong stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to influence at senior levels. Confident in using collaboration and knowledge management tools. Analytical mindset with experience measuring and reporting on engagement and impact. Fully remote Outside IR35 Initial contract (with potential extension)

AWS Solution Architect Lynx Recruitment are partnered with a specialist consultancy who are focused on helping organisations adopt and scale AI-enabled, cloud-native solutions - particularly in the most highly regulated sectors such as FS and Public Sector. Requirements: - Considerable AWS Experience - The ability to hand yourself in front of a customer who have problems and work out viable solutions - AI or ML experience highly beneficial - Experience with any of the following: AWS Bedrock, Agent2Agent Protocol (A2A), or other agentic AI solutions beneficial - A technology related degree with a 2:1 or 1st If this sounds of interest, please apply for this role.

Lynx Recruitment is currently partnered with an Award-Winning Tech Consultancy who work in the Security and Defence sector and operate on a hybrid basis of once a week on site in Bristol. This is a permanent position for an Oracle Cloud/Infrastructure Engineer offering salaries ranging between £50,000 - £75,000 + bonus and benefits For this Oracle Cloud/Infrastructure Engineer role, the ideal candidate will have the below: - Strong knowledge of OCI services (Compute, Storage, Networking, Load Balancers) - Experience with VCNs, security lists, IAM policies, VPNs, and WAF; Understanding of compliance - Strong communication skills - Degree educated in an IT or Business-Related field Please apply with your latest CV to be considered

Lynx Recruitment is currently partnered with an Award-Winning Tech Consultancy who work in the Defence and Security Sector and work on a hybrid basis of 2 days a week on site in Bristol. This is a permanent position for an Junior - Mid Level Software Engineer offering salaries ranging between £40,000 - £65,000 + benefits and bonus The ideal candidate will have the below - - Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SQL, and PL/SQL or T-SQL. - Experience or interest in Oracle and APEX technologies. - Degree educated in an IT or Business-Related field - Eligible for Security Clearance (been in the UK for 5+ years) Please apply with your latest CV ASAP to be considered.