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Software Engineer (C#/.NET) - Contract Epsom & Remote 6-Month Contract £69/hr (Inside IR35) Are you an experienced Software Engineer with strong expertise in .NET Core and Azure? We're looking for a talented developer to join our IT Services team on a 6-month contract to help deliver modern, high-quality applications and support the migration of legacy systems to newer technologies. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within an evolving IT function that's shifting from "Business as Usual" to becoming a true digital partner to the business, driving innovation and value through technology. What You'll Do: Develop and enhance custom applications using .NET Core (C#), Entity Framework Core, Razor Pages, and Blazor. Support migration of older applications to modern technologies. Collaborate with IT and business teams to ensure high-quality, secure, and scalable solutions. Apply DevOps best practices across backlog management, Git-based source control, CI/CD pipelines, and Azure DevOps. Contribute to the company's digital transformation journey. What We're Looking For Experience: 8-10 years as a Software Engineer Essential Skills: .NET Core (C#) Entity Framework Core Razor Pages & Blazor JavaScript Desirable Skills: 2+ years working with Azure cloud services (Web Apps, Hybrid Connections, Storage, App Insights, Containers, AAD, Automation, Key Vault, SQL DB). Experience with on-prem SQL services. Strong track record using Azure DevOps for CI/CD, backlog management, and Git source control. Contract Details Location: Hybrid (Epsom & home-based) Duration: 6 months Hours: 40 hours per week Pay Rate: £69.00/hr Clearance: BPSS required Status: Inside IR35 If you're a highly skilled developer who enjoys solving complex challenges and working with modern Microsoft technologies in the cloud, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to be part of a forward-looking IT team driving digital transformation.

Project Manager Defence Location: South East England Clearance: Must already hold active SC security clearance I m working with a leading organisation in the Defence sector that is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of telecoms and infrastructure projects. This is a high-profile role managing projects from bid through to completion, ensuring compliance with MoD standards, safety regulations, and commercial objectives. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of Defence projects, ensuring health & safety and compliance are always prioritised Manage project budgets, profitability, and reporting, with input into P&L performance Provide leadership to project engineers, engineers, and subcontractors, maximising team performance Maintain strong relationships with MoD stakeholders and clients, ensuring service levels and expectations are met Ensure all technical installations meet specifications, statutory requirements, and MoD standards Support bid activity and business planning alongside senior management What We re Looking For Essential: Active SC clearance (must already be held to apply) Proven project delivery experience in a construction/building services environment Knowledge of MoD standards, processes, and structures Strong commercial awareness with budget and cost control experience Ability to understand technical drawings and specifications Project Management certification (APM, PRINCE2, or equivalent) Driving licence Desirable: Structured cabling/datacomms experience Electrical knowledge and red-line drawings experience Familiarity with service level agreements and escalation processes Additional qualifications (IOSH, SMSTS, First Aid, etc.) Why This Role? This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager who thrives in complex, secure environments and is motivated by delivering projects that support national security. The role offers exposure to cutting-edge Defence programmes, professional development opportunities, and the chance to work within a highly respected organisation. If you re a proven Project Manager with active SC clearance and Defence sector experience, I d love to discuss this opportunity with you in confidence.

Rate: £283/day Inside IR35 Based: Hartlepool, Durham (5 days on site) Length: 12-month contract Clearance: Must be eligible for BPSS and SC clearance Key Responsibilities Maintenance of station-based IT infrastructure in conjunction with centrally-based resolving teams and hardware maintainers. Deliver system health through a systematic approach to housekeeping, systems administration, and support. Participate in delivering the IT requirements for station projects, and provide site-based assistance for centrally managed projects. Provide desktop and laptop user support, including networking, user account rollout, and application support. Carry out laptop updates, peripheral installation, and hardware swaps (including leasing and large-scale hardware rollout). Support server management and network-related tasks. Manage mass rollout and deployment projects, ensuring smooth delivery and minimal disruption. Ensure excellent customer-facing service delivery, with strong communication and interpersonal skills to support end users effectively. Required Skills & Experience Competent and experienced in support of MS Windows desktop operating systems, MS Office suite of products, and MS Windows Server fundamentals such as Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, and Print services. Skilled in installation and support of peripheral devices. Multi-skilled IT background, capable of adapting to varied support and deployment tasks. Strong customer service focus, ensuring high-quality service delivery to customers and stakeholders. Desirable Qualifications HMC or Level 4 Diploma (or equivalent IT-related certification). Must be eligble for SC Clearance Please email (url removed) to apply.

IT Project Manager Location Larne (Northern Ireland) Type of role 12 months contract (initially, but it could be extended) Salary - £25.37/hr Hours Monday to Friday (37.5hrs/week) 07:00am 3:00pm Summary: The main function of an IT project/program manager is to plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming. Job Responsibilities: Review project plans to plan and coordinate project activity. Manage backup, security and user help system. Operating smaller budget projects. Consult with users, management, vendors, and technicians to assess computing needs and system requirements. Meet with department heads, managers, supervisors, vendors, and others, to solicit cooperation and resolve problems. Provide users with technical support for computer problems. Skills: Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, attention to detail and interpersonal skills. Basic ability to work independently and manage one s time. Basic knowledge of computer hardware and software. Basic knowledge of production processes, quality control, costs and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods. Basic knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, and production methods. Previous experience of using Salesforce and Waterfall/Agile methodologies - advantageous Education/Experience: • Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required • PMI or PMP certification preferred. LMIND

Technical Software Documentation Officer 6 month contract initially Up to £65 per hour, inside IR35 (umbrella), 37 hours per week Bristol - fully onsite Please note active SC clearance is required and there are _UK eyes only_ restrictions in place due to the nature of data being handled What we re looking for : We are looking for a capable, self-driven and flexible software professional to support multiple development teams in project management and software delivery. This role would suit someone who enjoys multi-tasking, providing project management support and can act as a lynchpin, enabling the organisation to successfully to deliver fully qualified software products. A process champion to assist our software development teams with planning, documentation, configuration and delivery. Key skills required include: • Experience of software process in high reliability, safety or regulated sectors • Experience of Software Engineering Lifecycle • Knowledge of Project Management principles Role includes: • Providing software input and configuration management • Supporting multiple programmes • Directly interfacing with software engineers and project leaders • Supporting internal customer teams, such as Test and lab custodians • Supporting delivery of Integration deliverables Here s what s in it for you : • This role supports a large range of projects and people simultaneously, a constantly evolving challenge • This role is for someone who likes to be aware of the big picture, as it constantly involves activities across the software lifecycle • This role is for someone who wants to work in software and enjoys multi-tasking • Ideal for someone who is thinking about a move to project management

Compliance Engineer Duration: 6 months Rate: £25 p/h Locations: West Midlands Van provided Our client are a full-fibre broadband company who are rapidly expanding their network across the UK. As a result, they currently require a Compliance Engineer to join their business to provide Quality and Audit assessment across a range of locations. Candidates must hold PIA Accreditations SA001, SA002, S5, S006 for this role. This will be a Cross-Functional role working across both the Network Build and Operational Teams. You will be responsible for PIA/ Civils standards and H&S Best Practices across the organisation. You will also be responsible for auditing, coaching and developing engineers across the Network Build, Customer Maintenance and Installation Space as well as working on Quality Assurance and Compliance initiatives. The role requires you to physically fit, to lift joint box covers and climb telegraph poles, working in all weathers all year round. What we need you to do: - Ensure and monitor effective site operations and coordination of works compliant to the PIA, NRSWA and Health & Safety requirements. - Ensure all work on site is carried out to adequate standards as stated in contractual specification by conducting in progress and retrospective site audits using iAuditor in line with key KPI's. - Monitoring, diagnosing and troubleshooting network and infrastructure faults and performance. - Ensure any "defects" identified are reported and rectified with the relevant supporting documentation evidencing the fix. - Support teams and build partners ensuring issues within the network are rectified quickly and efficiently whist ensuring H&S is at the forefront of everything the field engineers do. - Support the Health and Safety, Quality Assurance and Compliance Mangers with any work programmes, working with stakeholders to deliver on time, safely and to standard. - Work with Key Stakeholders to coach and develop engineers to ensure activities are carried out in line with best practice techniques. - Support with producing and reviewing process and policy documentation. - Promote PIA and Civils standards throughout the business. Qualifications/Experience: - Telecoms Network Build, Customer Installation/ Maintenance Experience. - PIA Accreditations SA001, SA002, S5, S006, Desirable S7, S8, S009, N23 - A good working knowledge of PIA standards and working in Openreach infrastructure. - Attention to detail. - Experience of managing contracted engineering works. - Fibre Optics Splicing & OTDR testing experience. - An understanding of method statements and risk assessments. - Valid NRSWA Streetworks O1, S1 Desirable S2,S3.S4,S5,S6,S7. - Good working knowledge of DepotNet, Salesforce, Vitruvi, Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint - To be able to work in a dynamic environment. For more information, please contact Scarlet Wilson.

C++ Software Engineer Location: Bristol, Full time on site Duration: 6 Months initial SC Clearance Required Rate: £65 ph Umbrella Our client s HMI & Cyber team is looking for software engineers to join them in developing the future laser defence capability for the Royal Navy. We are looking for engineers with both a deep and broad range of experience in software engineering throughout the development as well as being able to support and mentor other engineers in their team. Skillset/Experience required: Use of C++ in a safety related environment Knowledge of Software development practices and process is required A Software Engineer capable of design, development and proving of efficient Software. Bonus Experience / Knowledge: Experience using Qt GUI framework Integration and use of GIS tools Information security experience included methods of locking down operating systems and deployment in a Windows and Linux environment. Knowledge of DDS middleware Integration of external video streams Automated Testing Responsibilities: Development of a C++ HMI application on a Linux Operating System To undertake a full range of engineering activities in line with relevant processes, quality and other requirements Be capable of developing collaborative relationships with team members both within the SW organisation and other parts of the company Be willing and able to support other engineers within the team

Morson Talent are currently recruiting for a Contract Management Specialist to work on the behalf of one of our prestigious Defence clients based in Bristol. This is a contract for 6 months with possibility of extension. An exciting opportunity has become available to join our client as a Commercial Manager in the Digital business unit, focusing predominantly on a pan-defence IS transformation contract. The role is full-time based in Bristol, with hybrid working available. This is a non-line management role within the client s Digital Commercial Team, reporting to the Digital Head of Commercial. The Digital business unit is one of 3 business units in the client, and the digital commercial team supports a portfolio of complex contracts, mainly with the UK MOD, with ongoing growth activities and long-term contracted programmes. The business growth comprises of a mix of on-contract change and new business bids and proposals, in line with company growth strategy. Across this portfolio, you ll find energetic and motivated integrated teams working together to deliver for our customer, and the Commercial function delivers value-adding business partnering in all phases of the contract lifecycle. In this position, you will play an integral role to support the portfolio and will have the opportunity to work with and support colleagues across our teams as we support a wide variety of responsibilities in a dynamic environment. You can expect assignments requiring typical contract management execution duties, providing expert commercial support and exercising strong business judgment in optimising our delivery of the contract and working closely with our customer leading and supporting contract change and amendment proposals of varying sizes and complexity. You may be asked to participate in and support other strategic imperatives of the overall business as we pursue growth opportunities within and outside of our existing portfolio. You will be provided with support and coaching to perform successfully and be given a set of responsibilities to work independently to develop your skills and capabilities. Notable features of the role include negotiation and mobilisation of a complex and high profile digital services transformation contract, supporting with supplier and intercompany flow-down, negotiation and mobilisation, managing the discharging of contractual obligations, interpretation of contractual terms and positions, building and maintaining effective customer and stakeholder relationships, proactive risk and opportunity management, preparing and negotiating proposals for contract change & amendment proposals as well as proposals for new business, managing intercompany arrangements and supplier flow-down, proactive participation in all required programme and customer meetings and providing effective governance to changes and proposals to ensure robust, protective and profitable outcomes by adopting a leadership attitude and approach. In addition, there may be an opportunity to participate in early campaign phases to commercially influence and shape aligned to business strategy and core capabilities. About the role: This is a mid-level, non-line management role within the team, with principal responsibilities including: - • Support with final negotiations and mobilisation of a complex and high-profile digital transformation and services contract. • Support with supplier (and intercompany) flow-down, negotiation and mobilisation. • Support, manage and/or govern the discharging of our contractual obligations • Lead and participate in moderate complexity proposal development, negotiation, and execution of contractual agreements, including contract changes and amendments, with appropriate signature authority. • Draft, review, interpret, and administer terms and conditions (ranging from simple to moderately complex) and other legally binding agreements. • Support and lead internal coordination across functional areas (programme, finance, legal) to deliver commercial solutions aligned with strategic goals. • Anticipate, interpret, and mitigate commercial risks summarise contractual issues and propose creative, risk-aware solutions. • Maintain effective commercial governance, ensuring compliance with Boeing Defence UK and corporate policies, applicable laws, and regulations. • Lead or support development and review of Statements of Work. • Administer contracts and authorise company work in line with contractual requirements and corporate policy. • Understand and apply value-for-money principles in support of customer needs while delivering against business objectives. • fully understand, implement and adhere to the clients Commercial policies/procedures and ensure compliance with Corporate Policies/Procedures and all legislation, regulations and standards applicable to your contracts / proposals As a mid-level member of the team you will be expected to work with autonomy and minimal supervision, albeit as part of both the Digital Commercial team and your Programme and Proposal teams. The ability to build strong effective relationships with the customer and stakeholders is vital. You ll be expected to deliver continuous improvement that impacts the wider functions and business and you ll be relied upon to develop and demonstrate a wide range of Commercial skills and assume positions of authority on commercial topics to provide benefit to your peers. A Commercial Manager is expected to have a thorough understanding of programme & financial contractual performance for contracts and you will be responsible for developing recommendations and solutions as well as influencing effective decision-making to meet our business goals. The Commercial Manager will work alongside contract delivery and proposal team members and with customer counterparts and developing & maintaining respectful and effective working relationships is critical to our success. As part of a matrix organisation the Commercial roles in programme and proposal teams are recognised as influential business partners with a proactive and diligent approach to securing successful business outcomes. Demonstrated technical experience and success is required in the following areas: Contract Formation, Contract Management Systems, Contract Structure Knowledge, Negotiation, Estimating Methods, Proposal Processes, Risk & Opportunity Management, Business Case Development, understanding and application of applicable legislation, regulation and standards. In addition the following are key expectations of the Commercial Manager in fulfilling the role:- • responsibility for all commercial artefacts, tasks and obligations within your scope of the contract and/or proposal activity • be curious, seek to understand the programme environment and interpret and anticipate risks and opportunities that extend beyond your specific work scope • proactively anticipates risks and issues and raises awareness and help needed early • demonstrates consistently high levels of quality in products and high levels of standards in application of commercial administrative duties • understand and apply value for money approaches for our customers whilst understanding business goals and objectives Competencies: • Analytical skills • Business financial acumen • Communication • Cross functional partnership • Customer relationship management • Decision making • First Time Quality • Knowledge and skilled in defence contracting and terms & conditions drafting, interpretation and negotiating • Understanding of Single Source Contract Regulations • Negotiation • Problem solving • Fast and effective responsiveness in a multifaceted, complex environment • Demonstrable experience working in a matrix organisation • Ability to handle a diverse, fast-paced, high workload • Able to work under supervision and independently • Experience in identifying and implementing improvement initiatives • Effective at finding opportunities and risks and to manage them to create enhanced value for the organisation • A positive work attitude and team building approach • Adaptable, able to cope with changing requirements and multiple priorities and can remain effective in difficult times Qualifications: • WCC (formerly IACCM) qualification and/or experience in associated role • Working experience 5+ years within multinational global company environment and UK defence expertise are desirable. Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status. Security Clearance: This position requires the ability to obtain a UK security clearance for which UK residency is required Relocation: This position does not offer relocation. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense If this position is of interest to you, please apply below or contact Kaisey for more information. (phone number removed) or (url removed)

OT Security Risk & Compliance Lead Permanent Salary + £15% bonus + 10% pension Hybrid 1 day a week on site in your desired office location, Glasgow, London, Leeds or Ipswich Are you passionate about driving security standards in OT/ICS environments? This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading global renewables business as they strengthen their Cyber and Information Security capability. Reporting to the Head of InfoSec Governance, Risk & Compliance (via the OT Security Risk & Compliance Manager), the OT Security Risk & Compliance Lead will play a pivotal role in shaping, managing and influencing security risk management activities across the Group, with a particular focus on OT/ICS. Key Responsibilities: Define and deliver security risk assessments and maintain accurate risk registers and reports. Lead security risk review meetings with stakeholders and represent Security at senior leadership forums. Support the development, rollout and adoption of the Group Security Framework, Policies and Standards, ensuring alignment to external regulations (NIS Regulation 2018, SEC, PCI-DSS, etc.). Oversee compliance activities, promote a risk-aware culture, and manage non-compliance or exceptions. Provide security SME input into projects, supporting delivery teams and asset owners in understanding their responsibilities. Assist with supply chain security assessments and contribute to enterprise-wide risk and audit reporting. What We re Looking For: Previous experience working with OT Systems or applying engineering principles in production environments. Knowledge of control frameworks such as NIST, IEC 62443, ISO27001, ITIL, SABSA. Strong technical understanding across OT/ICS environments. Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence and communicate effectively at all levels. Why Join? Be part of a forward-thinking organisation investing heavily in innovation, renewables, AI and IoT. Play a key role in enhancing their global cyber resilience. Enjoy a flexible hybrid model with 95% remote working. Competitive package including bonus and pension.

Procurement Manager - Technology 6-9 month contract £650-£700 per day INSIDE IR35 Central London - once a week office based Overview: The Project Procurement Manager will lead and deliver end-to-end procurement activity for a large-scale technology transformation programme, ensuring compliance, value for money, and effective supplier engagement. Key Responsibilities: Manage multiple technology procurements within the Back Office Operational Modernisation (BOOM) programme. Transition services from an expired contract to new suppliers. Establish and run procurement processes, including documentation, requirements gathering, and evaluation. Engage with senior stakeholders and suppliers to drive successful commercial outcomes. Experience Required: Strong knowledge of Public Sector Procurement Regulations (PCR & PA23). Proven track record in delivering large-scale technology procurements. Experience working across digital services and finance systems. Ability to operate independently and set up procurement frameworks from scratch. If this position resonates with you. please respond with an updated copy of your CV.

Test Development Engineer Location: Stevenage Duration: 6-Month Contract Rate: £50 p/h Umbrella We seek an engineer who has worked in a military / defence environment / industry within the last 12 months or who is capable of obtaining security clearance (SC level minimum) Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Test Development Engineer to join our clients Test Equipment Hardware Design Capability team. This role involves supporting the design, integration, and validation of hardware solutions for test systems, working across the full product lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Define, design, and develop test equipment hardware in line with quality and technical standards. Support integration, validation, and verification of hardware solutions. Conduct design proving, performance, environmental, and EMC testing. Specify test approaches and identify improvements to diagnostic processes. Collaborate on project planning, risk management, and quality assurance. Produce technical documentation to support in-service products. Provide engineering support for bids and business opportunities. Manage and deliver work packages, including cost and schedule control. Essential Skills Strong background in test equipment development and electronic hardware design. Experience with test methods across product development lifecycles. Knowledge of qualification testing, including environmental and EMC. Experience managing work packages and delivering to deadlines. Desirable Skills Background in defence or aerospace sectors. Experience in requirements management and design validation tools. Leadership or mentoring capability within engineering teams. Working Pattern Monday Friday, hybrid (50% onsite). Limited UK travel.

IT Procurement Specialist 6 month contract £450-£500 per day inside IR35 Fully remote Overview: We are partnering with a global business to recruit an IT Procurement Specialist who will focus on post-contract management, supplier relationship management, and stakeholder engagement across a major IT transformation programme. Key Responsibilities: Manage supplier performance against SLAs and contractual commitments. Lead post-contract activities including contract delivery and governance. Oversee supplier relationship management (SRM) to ensure value and compliance. Collaborate with IT project teams and internal stakeholders to support ongoing transformation initiatives. Experience Required: Strong background in IT procurement with a focus on software contracts. Proven expertise in post-contract management and supplier governance. Experience in managing senior stakeholders across complex IT programmes. Solid understanding of contract delivery, performance monitoring, and SRM. If this role resonates with you, please respond with an updated copy of your CV.

We have an exciting new opportunity for an EC&I HARDWARE DESIGN ENGINEER who can be based at our clients premises in either Warrington, Cheshire or West Cumbria. About the Role: Producing engineering design work packages(specifications, drawings, analysis, verification or assessment of engineering)that satisfy the legal and functional requirements along with the associated performance conditions to the agreed time, cost and quality. The technical generation and review of engineering design drawings, mainly in relation to control system cubicles, enclosures, and interface panels. Ascertaining constraints and design impacts from site visits, collaboration with the engineering teams and stakeholders, and the oversight of manufacturing and assembly of such designs to a high-quality level. Provision of associated information such as Power Load and Heat Calculations, electrical instrumentation/interface drawings, I/O Schedules, Hardware Test Specifications, Inspection & Defect Reports, Purchase Order & Material Traceability, Lifetime Quality Records. Essential Experience: Significant Experience in the use of AutoCAD. Significant demonstrable experience in EC&I Project Delivery. Experience of the design & delivery of Electrical Enclosures, Control System Panels, Motor Control Centres, etc. Competent in the application of CDM Regulations. Competent in the application of IET Wiring Regulations. Experience of space management, panel layouts, cable routing, cable management & cable calculations, and load & heat calculations. Ability to work as part of an Integrated Delivery Team, and individually, working within sometimes restrictive time constraints. Demonstrating excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills and be able to interact with people at all levels. Essential Qualifications: HNC or evidence of substantial experience with a high emphasis on EC&I engineering. Desirable Experience: Experience with PLC/HMI/SCADA Control Systems. Experience delivering against BS 61508 &/or BS 13489. Experience in delivering in accordance with Sellafield Ltd Management System. Desirable Qualifications: Member of a relevant professional institution - typically the IET. JBRP1_UKTJ

High Performance Computing (HPC) Consultant - Flexible Rate - Inside IR35 - Remote with occasional site attendance to Derby or Manchester. Join a cutting-edge British engineering company at the forefront of nuclear innovation, driving the UK's transition to zero carbon energy. As a High Performance Computing Consultant, you will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing advanced HPC solutions that support complex engineering simulations and analysis critical to sustainable nuclear technologies. You will work closely with engineering teams, leveraging your expertise in HPC environments to enable scalable, efficient computation workflows that power next-generation energy systems. This role offers the opportunity to impact the UK's energy future while working with state-of-the-art technology in a highly innovative environment. What You'll Do: Design and implement HPC environments supporting interactive and batch processing workloads, including MPI-capable systems. Deliver HPC solutions that are operating system agnostic, with a strong focus on both Windows and Linux platforms. Architect platform-agnostic HPC infrastructures compatible with major cloud providers, specifically MS Azure and AWS. Collaborate with engineering teams to optimise HPC toolsets and applications related to engineering design, with an emphasis on Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and other nuclear-relevant simulation tools. Provide technical guidance and best practices for HPC deployment, scalability, and performance tuning. What We're Looking For: Proven experience in High Performance Computing design and implementation, including interactive environments, batch processing, and MPI. Expertise working across multiple operating systems, specifically Windows and Linux. Ability to design HPC solutions deployable on both MS Azure and AWS cloud platforms. Experience with engineering design applications and HPC toolsets, ideally within the nuclear sector or similar engineering domains (e.g., CFD tools). Strong problem-solving skills, with a passion for innovation and sustainable technology. Why apply? Be part of a pioneering British engineering company committed to zero carbon energy solutions for the UK. Work with cutting-edge HPC technologies in a challenging, impactful environment. Collaborate with expert teams driving innovation in nuclear energy.

ESN Network Consultant - Emergency Services - £600 per day - Inside IR35 - travel expected to Chorley and Warwick at least once a month respectively. About the Role - We are seeking a highly skilled Network Consultant with proven experience working as a Network Architect within emergency services, including fire, police, or ambulance sectors. You will take ownership of technical matters related to connecting Emergency Services (the User Organisations) Networks with the Emergency Services Network (ESN) service. You will develop a comprehensive understanding of the User Services Supplier technical solutions for Control Rooms and operational communication connectivity to Networks, ensuring effective communication of interface requirements, configurations, and test verification to the emergency services organisations. Your expertise will enable you to guide governance meetings, briefing stakeholders on technical challenges and proposing robust solutions. Collaborating closely with senior leaders from emergency services ESN teams and network system suppliers, you will help ensure successful integration and deployment of vital network services in mission-critical environments. What You'll Do - Take ownership of all technical matters related to Emergency Services (User Organisations) Networks connecting to the ESN service. Develop and maintain deep knowledge of User Services Supplier technical solutions for Control Rooms and critical communications in regards to Network connectivity and clearly communicate interface requirements, configuration information, and test verification processes to the emergency services organisations. Attend and contribute to governance meetings, providing expert technical briefings and driving resolution of any issues. Collaborate with senior stakeholders across emergency services (fire, police, ambulance), ESN leads, and network system suppliers to ensure seamless network integration and deployment. Lead onboarding and integration processes with a focus on meeting technical and performance requirements. Who You Are - A highly experienced Network Architect with a strong background in designing complex network architectures and producing Proof of Concepts. Demonstrable experience working within Emergency Services, Blue Light, Public Services, Government, or similar mission-critical sectors. Expertise in WAN, LAN, SD-WAN, and Wi-Fi solutions, coupled with a solid understanding of ESN architecture. Knowledge of the Airwave service and its role within Emergency Services is essential. Skilled in managing onboarding and integration projects, ensuring seamless delivery aligned with technical and performance standards. Exceptional customer-facing skills with the ability to influence, negotiate, and manage relationships at all organisational levels. Able to thrive under pressure, manage complex and changing priorities, and balance multiple concurrent tasks. Strong communicator with excellent written and verbal skills, able to deliver clear, detailed, and collaborative information.

Job Title: Senior Network Design Engineer Location: Basingstoke (Hybrid) Salary: £55,000 + £6,000 car allowance + 10% bonus Security Clearance: Must be eligible for SC clearance Join a Growing Team Delivering Cutting-Edge Network Solutions in Defence and National Security Are you an experienced Network Design Engineer looking for a hands-on role in a highly secure, fast-paced environment? Our client are expanding their expert team and seeking a Senior Network Design Engineer to contribute to exciting new project delivery work within the defence and national security sector. This is not a support role youll be directly involved in designing, configuring, and delivering secure networks for new business and contracted projects. What Youll Be Doing: • Collaborating with engineers and designers to deliver network solutions for secure environments. • Developing, updating, and maintaining High-Level Designs (HLDs) and Low-Level Designs (LLDs). • Hands-on configuration of network equipment and security devices. • Implementing small-to-medium LLD updates (e.g., firewall/switch changes). • Engaging with stakeholders to understand technical requirements and align designs accordingly. • Supporting the full project lifecycle from requirements gathering to operational handover. What Were Looking For: • 5+ years experience in network engineering or support with strong design and delivery exposure. • Solid experience with Juniper/Cisco technologies • Understanding of network security, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, and VPNs. • Comfortable with a multi-vendor environment adaptable and eager to learn new technologies. • Proficiency with network design tools (e.g., Visio) and documentation standards. • Good grasp of virtualisation and infrastructure experience with physical and virtual environments. • Ability to communicate effectively across technical and non-technical teams. • Eligible for SC clearance (must obtain DV during probation support will be provided). Desirable Skills: • Certifications: CCNA, CCNP, JNCIA, or equivalent. • Experience with: o F5, Cisco Secure Firewall, Gigamon o Network monitoring tools: SolarWinds, Nagios o Routing protocols, VLANs, VRFs, and security zones o Performance and capacity testing of cyber tools • Familiarity with virtualisation platforms: VMware, KVM, Xen, Proxmox, etc. Why Join? • Work on high-impact national security projects. • Be part of a collaborative team of 5+ engineers and designers. • Receive training and support across Cisco and Juniper technologies. • Opportunities for career development and progression. • Competitive compensation package with performance incentives. Job Title: Senior Network Design Engineer Location: Basingstoke (Hybrid) Salary: £55,000 + £6,000 car allowance + 10% bonus Security Clearance: Must be eligible for SC clearance

Network Solutions Lead Location: Basingstoke (Hybrid 2 3 days per week in office: Bracknell, Stevenage, or Birmingham) Salary: £65,000 + £6K Car Allowance + 10% Bonus (potential to increase to 15%) Clearance Required: SC (must be eligible clearance required before start; DV preferred) We are looking for a Network Solutions Lead to join our New Business Team, supporting secure, technically complex change initiatives within an existing customer environment. This is a pre-sales aligned role, acting as a key technical point of contact to shape customer requirements into secure, deliverable network solutions. You will act as the technical lead during the early stages of change supporting the customer journey from initial idea through to internal governance approval. This includes shaping and challenging solution requirements, conducting impact assessments, and creating the necessary design collateral to move solutions forward. Key Responsibilities: • Engage with customers to understand and define technical change requirements within existing contracts. • Develop initial solution designs and assess technical and business impact. • Produce high-quality design documentation to support internal governance and decision-making. • Collaborate with peers and senior technical experts to validate and refine solutions. • Provide secure, practical alternatives where initial customer requests may not be feasible. Skills & Experience: • Strong knowledge of secure network technologies (Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto, or equivalents). • Experience in early-phase solution design and impact assessment. • Understanding of the full project lifecycle and change management within secure environments. • Strong communication skills with the ability to translate complex requirements into workable designs. • Capable of working independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment. Additional Information: • Security clearance: SC required prior to start (Clearance available for eligible candidates); DV clearance preferred. • Working pattern: Hybrid role with flexibility around personal commitments.

Control Room Consultant - Emergency Services - £600 per day - Inside IR35 - 6 months initial contract - travel expected to Chorley and Warwick at least once a month respectively. About the Role - We are looking for a highly skilled Control Room Consultant to play a key role in integrating control room systems with the Emergency Services Network (ESN) service. This position will see you working closely with police, fire, and ambulance services, ensuring that mission-critical control room solutions are fully ready for ESN connectivity. To be successful in this role, you must have worked within or in very close collaboration with the police, fire, ambulance, or other Emergency Services - ideally within a control room environment. This insight is vital to ensure that technology and device solutions meet the real-world demands of frontline operations. What You'll Do - Lead all technical aspects of integrating control room systems with the ESN service. Interpret and communicate interface requirements, configuration needs, and testing processes to User Organisations. Work closely with senior stakeholders across emergency services and system suppliers. Represent control room integration at onboarding governance meetings, offering expert insights and practical resolution strategies. Ensure all onboarding deliverables are achieved on time, within scope, and on budget. Who You Are - Experienced in emergency services control rooms (police, fire, or ambulance) or have a proven background working as a supplier into emergency services control rooms, liaising with senior operational leaders. Skilled in the development, design, configuration, testing, and operation of control room systems. Strong knowledge of ESN architecture, integration approaches, and the Airwave service. Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and problem-solving skills. Capable of managing complexity, adapting to change, and thriving in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Commercially aware with a customer-focused mindset.

ESN - Device Consultant (Handheld & Fixed Vehicle) 1614 Contract Length : 6 months Day Rate : £600/day (Inside IR35) Location : Hybrid - Fortnightly presence in Chorley and monthly travel to Warwick Join our client and Help Shape the Future of Critical Infrastructure! We re looking for an ESN Onboarding Consultant Devices to incorporate handheld and fixed vehicle devices. You will have genuine Emergency Services operational experience to support the delivery of the Emergency Services Network (ESN) onboarding contract. To be successful in this role, you must have worked within or in very close collaboration with the police, fire, ambulance, or other Emergency Services - ideally within the operational devices environment whether specifically handheld or fixed vehicle. This insight is vital to ensure that technology and device solutions meet the real-world demands of frontline operations. Your experience will allow you to advise on the complete device(s) and ancillary requirements for Users not just the technology but helping User Organisations prepare for a smooth and safe transition to ESN while protecting service quality and operational effectiveness. At Telent, we re driving the digital revolution connecting homes, businesses, and infrastructure across the country. Our work is challenging but rewarding, ensuring the UK s critical infrastructure stays connected and protected 24/7. What You ll Do: Provide expert consultancy on all aspects of the operational device (Handheld or fixed vehicle) for critical communications, including operational processes, staffing considerations, workflows, and device usage. Engage directly with frontline and control room staff police constables, firefighters, paramedics, call handlers, dispatchers - to gather authentic operational requirements. Advise on how ESN integration and device deployment will impact day-to-day emergency operations, incident response, and communications. Facilitate workshops, operational briefings, and site visits to observe current working practices and recommend improvements. Work with technical and service management teams to ensure devices and systems are configured in ways that genuinely support end-user workflows. Participate in onboarding governance meetings, ensuring operational and frontline perspectives are prioritised alongside technical milestones. Support User Organisations in understanding the operational impact of ESN and guide them through change management and readiness activities. Who You Are: Essential: First-hand experience working within an Emergency Services critical communications environment including devices and their interaction with control rooms (police, fire, ambulance) or in direct partnership with such teams in an operational capacity. Strong understanding of the realities of emergency response, including operational workflows, user priorities, and the pressures of live incidents. Skilled at capturing end-user requirements from diverse roles, from senior officers to frontline responders. Able to translate operational needs into clear, actionable recommendations for both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Comfortable engaging with senior leadership, technical delivery teams, and frontline staff, adapting style as needed. Experienced in managing operational change within complex, multi-stakeholder environments. Commercially aware with a customer-focused, operationally-minded approach.

ESN - Service Management Consultant (Systems) Contract Length : 6 months Day Rate : £600/day (Inside IR35) Location : Hybrid - Fortnightly presence in Chorley and monthly travel to Warwick Must be eligble for SC clearance Join a High-Impact National Programme - Operational Consultancy for ESN Onboarding We are seeking a highly experienced Service Management critical communications consultant who has worked within or directly alongside the Emergency Services - police, fire, ambulance, or similar- to play a pivotal role in a nationally significant programme modernising the UK s emergency communications infrastructure. This is not a purely technical role. You will be the voice of operational reality in the ESN onboarding process, ensuring that the needs, challenges, and workflows of those on the front line control room operators, dispatchers, and first responders - are fully understood and embedded into every decision. Applicants must bring authentic operational insight, ideally gained within an ESN User Organisation, to provide holistic consultancy across the full control room environment and wider critical communications environment - processes, people, and technology. Key Responsibilities: Act as a trusted advisor on all aspects of the service management environment including OSS/BSS systems through to billing and key reporting activity including critical and major incident review and handling. Engage directly between senior users within the emergency services and partners, senior management and key service management suppliers to capture key information and risks to support genuine operational requirements. Support the onboarding of User Organisations to ESN, ensuring changes are practical, safe, and operationally sound. Facilitate workshops, site visits, and scenario-based discussions to align programme delivery with day-to-day realities. Represent operational requirements in governance forums, influencing decisions to protect service quality and resilience. Provide clear, actionable advice to both operational and technical teams to ensure ESN systems and service management tools work in the real-world emergency services context. Guide organisations through operational readiness, user training needs, and go-live preparation. About You: Essential: First-hand experience working within an Emergency Services control room and Critical Communications environment in delivery service management support (police, fire, ambulance) or in close collaboration with such teams in an operational capacity. Deep understanding of critical communication within the emergency services, emergency response priorities, and the pressures of live incident management. Proven ability to bridge the gap between end-user needs and technical delivery, ensuring solutions are operationally viable. Strong stakeholder engagement skills, able to build trust with both senior leadership and frontline personnel. Comfortable navigating complex, multi-stakeholder, and multi-supplier environments. Excellent communicator, facilitator, and problem-solver. Commercially aware with a practical, outcome-focused mindset.