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Senior Splunk Lead/Observability Engineering Lead Location: London (Hybrid - 50% onsite) Contract: Contract Rate: Open to negotiation Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance required We're currently seeking an experienced Senior Splunk Lead/Observability Engineering Lead to join a high-profile technology programme within a large enterprise environment. This is an exciting opportunity for a senior engineer who is passionate about observability, automation, and platform engineering. You'll play a key role in shaping enterprise-wide monitoring standards, driving automation-first practices, and leading the evolution of a large-scale Splunk platform. The Role As the technical lead within the Observability team, you'll be responsible for designing, implementing, and governing enterprise monitoring solutions while working closely with engineering teams, DevOps, architects, and business stakeholders. You'll champion best practices, develop reusable monitoring patterns through Infrastructure as Code, mentor engineers, and ensure the organisation continues to evolve its observability capabilities. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and implementation of enterprise monitoring and observability solutions. Develop automation-first monitoring patterns using Terraform and CI/CD pipelines. Configure, administer, and optimise Splunk Enterprise and Splunk ITSI environments. Design scalable, modular observability architectures supporting multiple business units. Integrate Splunk with enterprise data sources, monitoring platforms, automation tools, and ITSM solutions. Drive monitoring standards, governance, and best practices across engineering teams. Investigate complex incidents and continuously improve platform reliability and monitoring coverage. Produce high-quality technical documentation and provide technical leadership to engineers across the programme. Essential Skills & Experience We're looking for candidates with: 10+ years' experience within Infrastructure, DevOps, Platform Engineering or Observability. At least 5 years' hands-on experience with Splunk engineering. Strong experience implementing and administering Splunk Enterprise and Splunk ITSI. Experience designing and supporting large-scale enterprise Splunk platforms. Hands-on automation experience using Terraform and GitHub. Strong knowledge of monitoring, observability, logs, metrics, and event correlation. Experience integrating Splunk with enterprise monitoring ecosystems and ITSM platforms. Excellent troubleshooting, analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience working within Agile delivery environments. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence technical direction. Desirable Experience Experience with any of the following would be advantageous: Control-M xMatters Jira Confluence OpenShift Azure or AWS cloud platforms Performance tuning and optimisation Monitoring and security integrations Security Clearance Due to the nature of the programme, active SC Clearance is essential . Unfortunately, candidates without current SC Clearance cannot be considered. Apply today with your latest CV for immediate consideration.

Integration Engineer FTC 1 year 5 days onsite - Warwickshire This role focuses on vehicle integration, calibration, and software testing activities in hybrid (XHEV) vehicle programs Key Accountabilities and responsibilities: Work on Powertrain (PT) systems with calibration experience Perform PCM calibration and software integration using tools like ETAS/INCA/V-Box Generate test logs and perform Level 0 data analysis Understand and work with associated systems involved in testing Support vehicle-level testing and integration activities Gain exposure to central software teams and vector network tools Essential: CL3 driving licence (mandatory) Need 1PG-3PG licence levels (mandatory for future assignments) Ability to handle vehicle assignments (starting with CL3 and moving to higher PG levels) Capability to work in XHEV (hybrid vehicle) integration environment Support with central software team and using vector network tools

Urgent Contract Database Administrator with decommissioning Duration: 4 months initial Inside IR35 3 days onsite in Milton Keynes office Years of experience required Server Decommissioning Specialist Identify and evaluate Servers for decommissioning based on operational and business requirements. Perform comprehensive backup and migration of critical data before shutdown. Disable associated services, applications, and scheduled tasks to ensure a clean decommissioning process. Revoke user access and update security policies to maintain compliance and data integrity. Unmount storage volumes, securely wipe disks, and shut down operating systems following best practices. Ensure adherence to compliance standards and update asset management systems accordingly. Key Skills & Competencies: Database Administration: Proficient in managing databases with a focus on decommissioning-related requirements. Scripting & Automation: Skilled in Shell Scripting (Bash, Python) to automate decommissioning tasks. Storage & Data Security: Strong understanding of storage management and secure data wiping techniques. Networking & Access Control: Knowledge of network configurations, Firewall rules, and user access protocols. Backup & Recovery: Experience in data backup, recovery, and migration strategies. ITIL & Compliance: Familiarity with incident management, change control processes, and compliance documentation.

The successful will be responsible for you functional analysis/specifications, data dictionaries, data modelling , Data warehousing and control work. Solution Architect - Data Warehousing 12 month contract £500-550 per day INSIDE IR35 To review the solutions architecture and technical documentation for all applications owned by the lab. To work with engineering leads to bring documentation into line with LBG best practice Take ownership of solutions design forum - driving best practice in the design of technology changes Produce a roadmap for the existing systems architecture as we progress towards our target strategy Treasury or Finance domain architect. Identification of barriers to delivery, development of plans to mitigate delays understand the impact of alternate solutions. Explore and analyse datasets with various toola Skills Required: Preferably GCP or any other cloud certification and working experience is additional advantage Excellent documentation skills BFSI experience is must Treasury experience is additional advantage Experience in Finance Contract length: 12 months