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Role Title: SiteMinder & DevOps Senior Infra Engineer Duration: contract to run until 31/03/2026 Location: Knutsford, 3 days per week onsite Rate: up to £506 p/d Umbrella inside IR35 Role purpose/summary We are looking for someone who is technically competent in a wide range of technologies, such as Broadcom SSO ( formerly CA siteminder), CA federation, CA directory, Oracle DSEE/ODU, Oracle database, LDAP, IIS 7.x, Jboss and webservers such as Apache and iPlanet Web Server. CHEF, IBM WebSphere Application Server, Inspec, Splunk, CA Wily. Sound knowledge in Identity and access management tools, IBM Security/Tivoli Access manager, IBM Security/Tivoli directory server, RSA access manager, RSA entitlement server, Active Directory Kerberos authentication Must Have: Broadcom SiteMinder (on Linux) Microsoft Windows Server and IIS. Requirements: Experience in SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect based authentication Sound Knowledge of UNIX/Linux Administration & JBOSS Sound Knowledge of Windows/IIS administration Experience with automation and DevOps tools such as GIT/STASH, Jenkins, Nolio, NEXUS, Shell Scripting and Groovy Experience with alerting and monitoring tools such as CA APM, Wily, AppDynamics. OpenShift - Knowledge of Dockers and OpenShift: Should be able to create Docker images as per application requirement Configuration of secrets and configs on Deployment configs Deployment and other tasks automation using Jenkins CI/CD Pipelines CHEF - Creating wrapper cookbooks and adding attributes/roles/recipes IBM WebSphere AWS Practitioner/Associate qualifications All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!

AWS Data Engineer - VP Level Location: London (Canary Wharf) Salary: £115000 - 120000 A leading financial institution is seeking a Senior AWS Data Engineer to join a greenfield initiative focused on transforming market data access and utilization. This VP-level role offers strategic influence, technical leadership, and cross-functional collaboration across business units. Key Responsibilities: * Design and maintain scalable data pipelines, warehouses, and lakes using AWS technologies. * Implement robust data governance, quality, and security practices. * Collaborate with data scientists to deploy machine learning models. * Lead or contribute to strategic planning, risk management, and stakeholder engagement. * Drive innovation through advanced analytics and research-based problem solving. To be successful you should have: 10 years hands-on experience in AWS data engineering technologies, including Glue, PySpark, Athena, Iceberg, Databricks, Lake Formation, and other standard data engineering tools. Previous experience in implementing best practices for data engineering, including data governance, data quality, and data security. Proficiency in data processing and analysis using Python and SQL. Experience with data governance, data quality, and data security best practices. Strong knowledge of market data and its applications. Some other highly valued skills may include: Experience with other data engineering tools and technologies. Knowledge of machine learning and data science concepts. Familiarity with Barclays' data strategy and practices. Please send me your CV is you meet these requirements and we can then arrange call

C++ Developer / Backend Software Engineer (Windows C / C++, C#) London to £70k FTC Are you a skilled C++ Developer? You could be progressing your career in a senior, hands-on role at a global market data provider whilst enjoying a range of perks and benefits. As a C++ Developer you will join an Agile team focussed on building and maintaining Exchange Connectivity software systems that require real-time and low latency, maintaining data feeds and developing key underlying transport protocols for data transmission. The platform has been built with C++ and C# deploying to AWS and requires high scalability and low latency - they currently handle 40 billion messages per day. Location / WFH: You'll join colleagues in the City office three days a week with flexibility to work from home the other two days. Please note this is a 12 month Fixed Term Contract. About you: You have C / C++ development skills on Windows OS You have full software development lifecycle experience You have a good knowledge of networking protocols e.g. TCP/IP, multicast You have a strong grounding in Computer Science fundamentals e.g. multi-threading, OOP, Data Structures, Design Patterns You're collaborative with great communication skills What's in it for you: Please note this is a 12 month Fixed Term Contract, with full benefits As a C++ Developer / Backend Software Engineer you'll receive a competitive package: Salary to £70k + bonus 25 days holiday Pension Life Assurance and Income protection Private Medical and Dental care Gym subsidy and wellness apps Cycle to work scheme Ability to buy stock options Family leave and sabbaticals Continuous training and career development including personalised budget Gain valuable finance / exchange connectivity experience Apply now to find out more about this C++ Developer / Backend Software Engineer opportunity. At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.

Who We Are BCG Expand is a specialist firm providing unique data-driven business intelligence as a trusted advisor to senior executives across the world's leading financial services firms to help them to operate more effectively. Expand's activities are focused on data benchmarking in technology, operations, FinTech and market data, with expertise around strategic cost and human resourcing benchmarking in wholesale finance. Founded in 2001 as an independent research boutique, Expand is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Boston Consulting Group, headquartered in London and with offices in Singapore and New York. At Expand we're proud of our friendly, inclusive and authentic team. It takes diversity of thought, culture, background and perspective to drive a global growing business, understand our clients' needs and maintain our professional, supportive and entrepreneurial working culture that we all enjoy. What You'll Do We're looking for a highly skilled Principal Engineer with a passion for data, cloud technologies, and building robust, scalable solutions - who also brings strategic product thinking and cross-functional leadership . In this role, you'll not only lead the design and implementation of the data infrastructure that powers advanced analytics and data science across our platforms, but also contribute to the strategic direction, roadmap, and execution of data products in collaboration with senior stakeholders. Architect & Build Scalable Data Solutions Collaborate closely with senior product stakeholders to understand data needs and architect end-to-end ingestion pipelines Design and build robust ETL/ELT processes and data architectures using modern tools and techniques Lead database design, data modelling, and integration strategies to support analytics at scale Drive Data Integration & Management Design and implement secure, scalable, and efficient data ingestion frameworks across structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data Partner with product owners and engineers to develop data exchange protocols, ensuring best practices in data governance and security Create and manage hybrid cloud data environments and support data pipelines for big data platforms Product Strategy & Execution Contribute to the strategy and vision for our data products, helping to define and evolve product roadmaps from launch through scale Oversee day-to-day execution of product initiatives across cross-functional teams Lead by example to help foster a high-performing, collaborative, and agile culture Proactively identify and mitigate business, operational, and governance risks Provide clear, data-driven updates on product performance and technical milestones to stakeholders Collaborate Across Disciplines Work together with data scientists to understand analytical needs and curate high-quality data sets Map data fields to business hypotheses, wrangle data, and ensure datasets are model-ready Contribute to a cross-functional engineering culture with a focus on quality, automation, and continuous improvement Ensure Secure & Compliant Practices Apply strong knowledge of information security principles to ensure compliant handling of sensitive client data Build and deploy solutions with security, maintainability, and scalability top of mind What You'll Bring An ideal candidate will have: Proven experience in a hands-on technical role delivering impact through data engineering, software development, or analytics Demonstrated success in launching and scaling technical products or platforms Strong programming skills in at least two of the following: Python, SQL, Java Commercial experience in client-facing projects is a plus, especially within multi-disciplinary teams Deep knowledge of database technologies: Distributed systems (e.g., Spark, Hadoop, EMR) RDBMS (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL) NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB, Neo4j) Solid understanding of software engineering best practices - code reviews, testing frameworks, CI/CD, and code maintainability Experience deploying applications into production environments, including packaging, monitoring, and release management Ability to extract insights from complex and disparate data sets and communicate clearly with stakeholders Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP Familiarity with traditional ETL tools (e.g., Informatica, Talend, Pentaho, DataStage) and data warehousing concepts Strong understanding of data security, compliance , and governance best practices Experience leading or influencing cross-functional teams in a product or platform environment Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Additional info At Expand we're proud of our inclusive, diverse and authentic team. It takes diversity of thought, culture, background and perspective to drive a global growing business, understand our clients' needs and create a welcoming culture for us all to enjoy. Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. If you're a quick learner, conscientious and friendly, you might be just the person we're looking for. Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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Established Software House that develop SaaS products for the Healthcare Industry with modern technologies are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join one of their Agile teams in Edinburgh. M odern tech and hybrid working on offer. The organisation are well known and have a very strong technical environment and reputation, everyone lives and breathes modern technology here . They develop large scale SaaS products designed to improve efficiency and accountability within the healthcare industry, and they have very quickly become a household name and a market leader within their field. The company have several different squads, with each looking after one or two different products . They have several market leading products now that are widely used by millions. This role would involve joining a small agile squad (circa 5), that's only a few years old, but rich with commercial experience. They look after two really popular modern cloud based products and actively use; .Net Core , Azure and Angular . The company obviously work with a really modern tech stack, but they are fairly tech agnostic and really just want to hire strong Software Engineers with good experience using best practices, so they aren't bogged down if you haven't worked with their full tech stack. The company do place a really strong importance on doing software development correctly (from SOLID principles, Design Patterns, Restful API's, Unit Testing, Test Driven Development ), Engineers that embody these practices would fit in well. You'll ideally have commercial experience with most of the following; * Modern .NET (C#, MVC, .NET Core, Web API) * Databases (ideally SQL Server) * Cloud Services (Azure, AWS or GCP) * HTML, CSS and JavaScript (ideally Angular or Reactjs). The following is highly desirable; * Microservices * Elastic Search or Apache Kafka * Experience or interest with AI Salary for this role ranges from £52k to £58k (there may be some flex), and they're ideally looking for hybrid working in Edinburgh (roughly two days per week). On top of this, they also offer a good package of benefits. Which includes; annual share scheme, 33 days holiday, pension, private medical and dental through BUPA, life insurance and time off to extended career breaks + many more. If this opportunity sounds of interest and you match most of the criteria, please do apply and drop Doug at Cathcart Technology a message.

Locations: Boston London Munich Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do To realize our digital transformation, we need to transform our products, experiences, processes, technology and how we operate. We are looking for people who are passionate about Agile ways of working and want to spread this approach within our teams and business processes. To execute this transformation, we need people who take the lead in defining standards and guardrails of working and developing expertise within the portfolio. As portfolio architect you will define and design technology solutions that optimize our solutions for rapid innovation whilst also making sure we manage risks such as cyber security and operational resilience. You will act as pioneer, thought leader, problem solver, and be sought out for your expertise by product and engineering teamsIn your role you will bridge enterprise architecture and engineering and will own the design products and solutions within the Risk portfolio. Using proven BCG's DDP architecture framework to identify, own and advance the digital transformation in the portfolio. You will optimize against many requirements such as functional needs, quality attributes (e.g., security, usability), cost, sustainability, and enterprise-wide goals (e.g., cloud and API enablement,ai). You document architecture views and deliver architecture artefacts required by the delivery process and enable teams to maximize automation in the CI/CD pipeline. Moreover, you will be a hands-on participant in architecture proof of concepts, innovation initiatives, and performance tuning activities. Researching/analyzing emerging technologies, as well as designing and advocating new technologies, architectures, and products in collaboration with system and service owners is part of your profile. Same is true for identifying risks within proposed solution architectures and developing mitigation plans, ensuring that solution architectures are scalable and sustainable for operations. You propose architectural epics and stories to implement the architectural runway and clear technical debt, document quality attributes in epics & stories, and define acceptance criteria. Among your responsibilities, you will: Own and influence architecture decisions across the Portfolio, ensuring it is in alignment with BCG standards, and design principles. Own the annual DDP refresh (Data & Digital Platforms) architecture for the portfolio that covers tech maturity, road mapping, integrations, security, and data strategies. Create reference architecture focused on design principles, detailed APIs, and major systems dependencies between business and IT Define the principles, guidelines, standards, and solution patterns to ensure solution decisions are aligned with the enterprise's future-state architecture vision Analyze the business-IT environment to detect critical deficiencies, legacy, and technical debt and recommend solutions for improvement Author the strategic architecture for the Portfolio to state the architecture needed to meet the business requirements Stay up to date with emerging technology trends within the industry to innovate and champion modern technologies/frameworks/tools where appropriate YOU'RE GOOD AT To be successful, you should bring sound development and architecture experience leveraging technologies to drive technical governance, innovation, integration and cloud-oriented strategies. Ideally, you thrive in a work environment that requires strong problem solving, analytical and decision-making skills, and independent self-direction, coupled with an aptitude for collaboration and open communication. Thought leadership in technology innovation and transformation Partnering with the Product Portfolio Lead, Technical Area Lead and Enterprise Architects to envision and deliver on the architectural roadmap and priorities for the portfolio. Translating business and technical requirements into an architectural blueprint to achieve business objectives and documenting all solution architecture design and analysis work Leading evaluation, analysis, and design for the implementation of a solution architecture Demonstrated ability to collaborate with and lead cross-functional groups; and to prioritize regular workload, special tasks, and concurrent projects, allocating time and resources to ensure that work is completed accurately and efficiently within an established time frame. Valuing simplicity and being unafraid to challenge technical constraints and procedures to enable an agile, high-performing team. Comfortable partnering with Product Owners and technical leadership and providing a data-driven approach to decision making, both in the day-to-day management and in making strategic trade-offs Committing to cross-functional collaboration to achieve the best results for the organization Passionate about building enterprise-grade, scalable solutions, that add long-term value to the firm High level of initiative, self-motivation, resourcefulness and collaboration Building relationships and reliable team player, displaying consideration and respect for others Performing successfully in a fast-paced, multi-cultural and service-oriented environment Interpreting rules and guidelines flexibly to enhance the business and aligning with BCG's values and culture Exhibiting ownership and accountability for yourself and the team Attention to detail, well organized, and able to set priorities and take decisions Being flexible to be available outside of normal business hours for international calls as needed What You'll Bring Education and Certifications Bachelor's degree in information science, data management, computer science or related field. 15+ years of relevant experience in IT architecture with strong technical background, preferably in large international organizations Experience with scalable architectures, API management, serverless technologies, and SaaS low code platform-tools/technologies Demonstrated experience communicating complex system architecture technologies, patterns, artifacts, and roadmaps to senior business leadership Good understanding of technology-enabled business transformation, Digital transformation, Organizational transformation, delivering enterprise-level Digital projects Knowledge of Agile Methodologies and ways of working (Scrum, XP, DevOps ), understanding and applying a "servant leader" mindset, and with the ability to engage in Agile ceremonies to provide teams necessary direction and guidance Nice to have - IT Architect certification: Open Group certification (e.g., TOGAF Certified, Certified Architect Master) Functional/Technical Skills Strong experience as an IT architect in complex and heterogeneous environment Solid experience of designing end-to-end architecture and design of applications using one or more platforms Expertise in integrating Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions in complex environment Domain experience in Risk solutions, ideally with experience in leading a Risk Transformation project High level of expertise in understanding data architecture and supporting technologies Experience in collaborating with agile development teams in reviewing application architecture, design and implementation against quality standards Solid experience in modern design patterns Expertise towards SOA & Microservices architecture implementation using REST APIs, queue-based messaging patterns, relational and NoSQL databases Working knowledge of Machine learning model integration and MLOps pipelines. Working knowledge of orchestration for AI services. Working knowledge of on-premises/cloud-based infrastructures, SDLC pipelines, and deployments/configurations and definition/evangelism of best practices/standards Proven advanced experience with systems integration, IT industry standards, architecture principles design, and service level agreement definition Strong focus on promoting component re-use in architecture designs Experienced in software delivery including CI/CD and related DevSecOps practices, working with cloud-based platforms such as Azure or AWS Strong software design & development principles, with a focus on system stability, reusability and performance optimized for a global audience Strong understanding of application testing, diagnostics, and performance tuning Strong understanding of TDD and BDD methodologies. And workable knowledge of Data ingestion pipelines Front-end JavaScript frameworks like Angular & React and Vue AWS Azure . click apply for full job details

Senior Contact Centre Engineer (UC/Telephony) Full Time Permanent Hybrid - London SE1 (1 day per week onsite) £70-80K basic + benefits (5% pension, 25 days hols, life insurance, medical cover) Are you an experienced Senior Contact Centre Engineer looking for a new challenge? Do you have a background in Telephony + UC with a strong understanding of design, deployment, and integration of customer engagement solutions built on platforms such as NICE CXone, Genesys, Avaya, or Cisco along with hands-on telecoms or VoIP engineering experience and deep understanding of SIP, PSTN, SBCs and IP telephony? Here at ARM we are recruiting for a full time permanent Senior Contact Centre Engineer for a global IT services and consultancy client of ours. Our client: They're a leading business with a global reach that empowers local teams, and they undertake hugely exciting work that is genuinely changing the world. Their advanced portfolio of consulting, applications, business process, cloud, and infrastructure services will allow you to achieve great things by working with brilliant colleagues, and clients, on exciting projects. Overview: We are seeking a seasoned professional with a strong telecom and contact centre background to lead the design, deployment, and integration of customer engagement solutions built on platforms such as NICE CXone, Genesys, Avaya, or Cisco. This hands-on role combines deep telephony expertise with practical experience in IVR design, queue management, and CRM integration. The successful candidate will act as a technical authority, mentoring junior engineers while delivering high-impact contact centre solutions for enterprise clients. Responsibilities: Solution Delivery and Integration: . Lead technical delivery of contact centre implementations across voice and digital channels. . Design and deploy IVR and queuing strategies aligned with customer experience objectives. . Ensure solution configurations are resilient, scalable, and meet compliance and security standards. Telephony and Infrastructure: . Manage configurations and troubleshooting for SIP trunks, PSTN access, SBCs, and PBX systems. . Implement contact centre components within NICE CXone, Genesys Cloud, Avaya, or Cisco platforms. . Design and support emergency routing and system failover scenarios. Application Integration: . Deliver CRM and third-party app integrations using REST or SOAP APIs. . Coordinate data flows between telephony platforms and business systems (Salesforce, Dynamics, etc.). . Conduct testing and validation of integration use cases. Technical Leadership: . Serve as an escalation point for complex contact centre infrastructure issues. . Mentor and support junior engineers and technical consultants. . Contribute to solution design documentation, handovers, and client technical briefings. Client Collaboration: . Participate in technical discovery workshops and requirement-gathering sessions. . Align solution architecture to client business goals. . Communicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Qualifications: Required Skills & Experience: . 5yrs+ hands-on in telecoms or VoIP engineering roles, with at least 2 years in contact centre environments. . Strong experience with NICE CXone, Genesys, Avaya, or Cisco contact centre platforms. . Deep understanding of SIP, PSTN, SBCs, and IP telephony fundamentals. . Integration experience with CRMs and enterprise systems using web services/APIs. . Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Preferred Skills: . Certifications in NICE CXone, Genesys Cloud, Cisco Collaboration, or Avaya. . Exposure to ITIL, TOGAF, or Agile project environments. . Experience in industries with regulatory requirements (eg, finance, healthcare). Working Conditions: * May require evening and weekend work during key implementation phases. . Flexibility to travel to client sites as needed. Some of the benefits include: Healthcare and dental insurance Company pension is matched up to 5% 25 days annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays and the option to purchase 5 extra days Life assurance - 4 x annual salary Cycle to work scheme Client prioritises internal development opportunities and offer access to our Udemy training platform with over 5000 training courses Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.

Lead Developer - Manchester City Centre (2 days p/w in office) up to £75k + bonus This is an excellent opportunity to form the next generation of senior leadership within an organisation that develops high-volume data and transaction processing systems. Based in Manchester City Centre with 2 days a week in office , this Lead role is paying up to £75k + bonus. Reporting directly to the Engineering Manager, and working with other Lead Developers, you will provide technical leadership on complex work-streams running in parallel with other teams. These work-streams are focused on Back End development of trading tools used by internal stakeholders. The organisation is transitioning to a micro-services architecture, which means that there will be an equal balance between Legacy system work and new development initiatives on the road map. The intention is to move away from old ways of working, and look at the best approach and technologies, giving you the opportunity to really effect change and make an impact. Responsibilities: Being the Technical Lead in the design and implementation in solutions Being the go-to person for a development team of 10 Leading refinement sessions Driving continuous improvement in either tooling or processes and then running POC's for them. Driving collaboration across teams where there is cross-over or overlap on projects, technology or impact Support and maintain the teams AWS development and test environments which are spun-up and torn-down regularly. Hands-on coding (50%) Designing document structures for databases Requirements: Previous experience leading a team and implementing continuous improvements Extensive experience with C#, .Net, SQL Server and MongoDB (or other NoSQL databases) Good understanding of pipelines such as Jenkins Good understanding of database operations and clustering Understanding of either AWS, Azure or other cloud environments Experience with large scale systems On offer: Flexible working hours Annual bonus 25 days leave + bank holidays Pension etc. Only candidates residing within a reasonable commutable distance from Manchester (or willing to relocate) and whom have the right to work in the UK will be considered. Interested? Contact Philip Boltt at Lorien Global. IND_PC1 Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Network Security Engineer (Deployment) - Fortinet NSE4 or above A Network Security Engineer is required to join the London Deployment Team, responsible for the deployment and planning of the Bank's network infrastructure in the UK, Middle-East, Africa and India. The team is responsible for the delivery and deployment of network/security projects and requests to enhance the client's infrastructure to meet current and future business demands:- Required skills Good level of Cisco Routing & Switching Strong CCNA or CCNP certification or equivalent experience Experience with Fortinet Firewalls & ideally Checkpoint too. Firewall Migration experience, FortiAnalyzer, FortiConverter, FortiManager. Ability to handle numerous separate projects concurrently A very organised individual. Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines whilst maintaining attention to detail. Analyse, review and understand network topologies. Coordinate multiple projects, change management and governance efficiently working both independently and as a member of a team. Good understanding of networking principles, Good documentation skills using MS Office suite and Visio Good customer facing skills with the ability to keep the customer informed at all times and understand their requirements This role is suitable for a Security Engineer who has at least 3 years as a Senior Project Engineer in a professional environment. Desired skills (not essential) Experience with Cisco ACI Fortinet NSE4 Certification or above Experience with EVPN Checkpoint certification or equivalent experience, CCSA, CCSE Fortinet certification or equivalent experience Load Balancing Experience (F5) The role may have, but is not limited to the following functions: Plan, manage and deploy technology changes to support DC services Deploy LAN infrastructure to support end user services requirements Includes patching schedules for facilities to cable network equipment Diagrams for Network Operations Inventory management Create implementation plans for RFC's to a high level of detail. Correctly document pre and post checks for change verification purposes Understand and document back out plans, clearly identifying back out points. Identify points of no return Support the stability and uptime of essential services by planning changes with a documented best approach mind set. Identify where changes can be complete with zero downtime to hosted services. Plan and implement changes with a cost effective resource strategy. Identify, understand and document change risks and mitigation tactics. Identify, understand and document impact of planned technology changes, including documentation expected output from verification. Document network estate for Operation Support and to support change planning Maintain infrastructure database Complete network diagrams to a high standard. Peer review and validation of technical deployment plans Provide constructive feedback to peers to support change control requirement and maintain high standards of detail and quality offered by CACI.

Who We Are BCG Expand is a specialist firm providing unique data-driven business intelligence as a trusted advisor to senior executives across the world's leading financial services firms to help them to operate more effectively. Expand's activities are focused on data benchmarking in technology, operations, FinTech and market data, with expertise around strategic cost and human resourcing benchmarking in wholesale finance. Founded in 2001 as an independent research boutique, Expand is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Boston Consulting Group, headquartered in London and with offices in Singapore and New York. At Expand we're proud of our friendly, inclusive and authentic team. It takes diversity of thought, culture, background and perspective to drive a global growing business, understand our clients' needs and maintain our professional, supportive and entrepreneurial working culture that we all enjoy. What You'll Do We're looking for a highly skilled Principal Engineer with a passion for data, cloud technologies, and building robust, scalable solutions - who also brings strategic product thinking and cross-functional leadership . In this role, you'll not only lead the design and implementation of the data infrastructure that powers advanced analytics and data science across our platforms, but also contribute to the strategic direction, roadmap, and execution of data products in collaboration with senior stakeholders. Architect & Build Scalable Data Solutions Collaborate closely with senior product stakeholders to understand data needs and architect end-to-end ingestion pipelines Design and build robust ETL/ELT processes and data architectures using modern tools and techniques Lead database design, data modelling, and integration strategies to support analytics at scale Drive Data Integration & Management Design and implement secure, scalable, and efficient data ingestion frameworks across structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data Partner with product owners and engineers to develop data exchange protocols, ensuring best practices in data governance and security Create and manage hybrid cloud data environments and support data pipelines for big data platforms Product Strategy & Execution Contribute to the strategy and vision for our data products, helping to define and evolve product roadmaps from launch through scale Oversee day-to-day execution of product initiatives across cross-functional teams Lead by example to help foster a high-performing, collaborative, and agile culture Proactively identify and mitigate business, operational, and governance risks Provide clear, data-driven updates on product performance and technical milestones to stakeholders Collaborate Across Disciplines Work together with data scientists to understand analytical needs and curate high-quality data sets Map data fields to business hypotheses, wrangle data, and ensure datasets are model-ready Contribute to a cross-functional engineering culture with a focus on quality, automation, and continuous improvement Ensure Secure & Compliant Practices Apply strong knowledge of information security principles to ensure compliant handling of sensitive client data Build and deploy solutions with security, maintainability, and scalability top of mind What You'll Bring An ideal candidate will have: Proven experience in a hands-on technical role delivering impact through data engineering, software development, or analytics Demonstrated success in launching and scaling technical products or platforms Strong programming skills in at least two of the following: Python, SQL, Java Commercial experience in client-facing projects is a plus, especially within multi-disciplinary teams Deep knowledge of database technologies: Distributed systems (e.g., Spark, Hadoop, EMR) RDBMS (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL) NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB, Neo4j) Solid understanding of software engineering best practices - code reviews, testing frameworks, CI/CD, and code maintainability Experience deploying applications into production environments, including packaging, monitoring, and release management Ability to extract insights from complex and disparate data sets and communicate clearly with stakeholders Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP Familiarity with traditional ETL tools (e.g., Informatica, Talend, Pentaho, DataStage) and data warehousing concepts Strong understanding of data security, compliance , and governance best practices Experience leading or influencing cross-functional teams in a product or platform environment Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Additional info At Expand we're proud of our inclusive, diverse and authentic team. It takes diversity of thought, culture, background and perspective to drive a global growing business, understand our clients' needs and create a welcoming culture for us all to enjoy. Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. If you're a quick learner, conscientious and friendly, you might be just the person we're looking for. Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.

Locations: Boston London Munich Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do To realize our digital transformation, we need to transform our products, experiences, processes, technology and how we operate. We are looking for people who are passionate about Agile ways of working and want to spread this approach within our teams and business processes. To execute this transformation, we need people who take the lead in defining standards and guardrails of working and developing expertise within the portfolio. As portfolio architect you will define and design technology solutions that optimize our solutions for rapid innovation whilst also making sure we manage risks such as cyber security and operational resilience. You will act as pioneer, thought leader, problem solver, and be sought out for your expertise by product and engineering teamsIn your role you will bridge enterprise architecture and engineering and will own the design products and solutions within the Risk portfolio. Using proven BCG's DDP architecture framework to identify, own and advance the digital transformation in the portfolio. You will optimize against many requirements such as functional needs, quality attributes (e.g., security, usability), cost, sustainability, and enterprise-wide goals (e.g., cloud and API enablement,ai). You document architecture views and deliver architecture artefacts required by the delivery process and enable teams to maximize automation in the CI/CD pipeline. Moreover, you will be a hands-on participant in architecture proof of concepts, innovation initiatives, and performance tuning activities. Researching/analyzing emerging technologies, as well as designing and advocating new technologies, architectures, and products in collaboration with system and service owners is part of your profile. Same is true for identifying risks within proposed solution architectures and developing mitigation plans, ensuring that solution architectures are scalable and sustainable for operations. You propose architectural epics and stories to implement the architectural runway and clear technical debt, document quality attributes in epics & stories, and define acceptance criteria. Among your responsibilities, you will: Own and influence architecture decisions across the Portfolio, ensuring it is in alignment with BCG standards, and design principles. Own the annual DDP refresh (Data & Digital Platforms) architecture for the portfolio that covers tech maturity, road mapping, integrations, security, and data strategies. Create reference architecture focused on design principles, detailed APIs, and major systems dependencies between business and IT Define the principles, guidelines, standards, and solution patterns to ensure solution decisions are aligned with the enterprise's future-state architecture vision Analyze the business-IT environment to detect critical deficiencies, legacy, and technical debt and recommend solutions for improvement Author the strategic architecture for the Portfolio to state the architecture needed to meet the business requirements Stay up to date with emerging technology trends within the industry to innovate and champion modern technologies/frameworks/tools where appropriate YOU'RE GOOD AT To be successful, you should bring sound development and architecture experience leveraging technologies to drive technical governance, innovation, integration and cloud-oriented strategies. Ideally, you thrive in a work environment that requires strong problem solving, analytical and decision-making skills, and independent self-direction, coupled with an aptitude for collaboration and open communication. Thought leadership in technology innovation and transformation Partnering with the Product Portfolio Lead, Technical Area Lead and Enterprise Architects to envision and deliver on the architectural roadmap and priorities for the portfolio. Translating business and technical requirements into an architectural blueprint to achieve business objectives and documenting all solution architecture design and analysis work Leading evaluation, analysis, and design for the implementation of a solution architecture Demonstrated ability to collaborate with and lead cross-functional groups; and to prioritize regular workload, special tasks, and concurrent projects, allocating time and resources to ensure that work is completed accurately and efficiently within an established time frame. Valuing simplicity and being unafraid to challenge technical constraints and procedures to enable an agile, high-performing team. Comfortable partnering with Product Owners and technical leadership and providing a data-driven approach to decision making, both in the day-to-day management and in making strategic trade-offs Committing to cross-functional collaboration to achieve the best results for the organization Passionate about building enterprise-grade, scalable solutions, that add long-term value to the firm High level of initiative, self-motivation, resourcefulness and collaboration Building relationships and reliable team player, displaying consideration and respect for others Performing successfully in a fast-paced, multi-cultural and service-oriented environment Interpreting rules and guidelines flexibly to enhance the business and aligning with BCG's values and culture Exhibiting ownership and accountability for yourself and the team Attention to detail, well organized, and able to set priorities and take decisions Being flexible to be available outside of normal business hours for international calls as needed What You'll Bring Education and Certifications Bachelor's degree in information science, data management, computer science or related field. 15+ years of relevant experience in IT architecture with strong technical background, preferably in large international organizations Experience with scalable architectures, API management, serverless technologies, and SaaS low code platform-tools/technologies Demonstrated experience communicating complex system architecture technologies, patterns, artifacts, and roadmaps to senior business leadership Good understanding of technology-enabled business transformation, Digital transformation, Organizational transformation, delivering enterprise-level Digital projects Knowledge of Agile Methodologies and ways of working (Scrum, XP, DevOps ), understanding and applying a "servant leader" mindset, and with the ability to engage in Agile ceremonies to provide teams necessary direction and guidance Nice to have - IT Architect certification: Open Group certification (e.g., TOGAF Certified, Certified Architect Master) Functional/Technical Skills Strong experience as an IT architect in complex and heterogeneous environment Solid experience of designing end-to-end architecture and design of applications using one or more platforms Expertise in integrating Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions in complex environment Domain experience in Risk solutions, ideally with experience in leading a Risk Transformation project High level of expertise in understanding data architecture and supporting technologies Experience in collaborating with agile development teams in reviewing application architecture, design and implementation against quality standards Solid experience in modern design patterns Expertise towards SOA & Microservices architecture implementation using REST APIs, queue-based messaging patterns, relational and NoSQL databases Working knowledge of Machine learning model integration and MLOps pipelines. Working knowledge of orchestration for AI services. Working knowledge of on-premises/cloud-based infrastructures, SDLC pipelines, and deployments/configurations and definition/evangelism of best practices/standards Proven advanced experience with systems integration, IT industry standards, architecture principles design, and service level agreement definition Strong focus on promoting component re-use in architecture designs Experienced in software delivery including CI/CD and related DevSecOps practices, working with cloud-based platforms such as Azure or AWS Strong software design & development principles, with a focus on system stability, reusability and performance optimized for a global audience Strong understanding of application testing, diagnostics, and performance tuning Strong understanding of TDD and BDD methodologies. And workable knowledge of Data ingestion pipelines Front-end JavaScript frameworks like Angular & React and Vue AWS Azure . click apply for full job details

2-3 days a week onsite in Manchester Inside IR35 The Role We are looking for a highly skilled Java Technical Architect to lead the design and development of scalable, high-performance applications and solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong technical leadership skills, deep Java & AWS expertise, and a passion for designing clean and robust architectures. Your responsibilities: Architect and design scalable, secure, and robust backend systems using Java and related frameworks. Define best practices and coding standards for development teams. Lead technical discussions, code reviews, and mentoring sessions. Collaborate with senior leadership (PM, Product Owners, Engineering/Clouds Lead), external customers, and stakeholders at all levels to translate complex business and technology requirements into high-level architectural designs aligned with long-term strategic goals. Maintained strong relationships with enterprise architects and engineering leaders to define technology roadmaps and evaluate solution options, ensuring alignment with the organization's business goals and securing leadership buy-in. bridged the technical and business stakeholders' gap to deliver well-communicated, actionable, and cross-platform solution designs. Lead the architecture and engineering of various architectures, including n-tier, micro services-based applications and event-driven architectures on both on-premises and AWS cloud, leveraging various PaaS/SaaS services including Lambda, API Gateway, Step Functions, Event Bridge, Aurora, DynamoDB, ECS, etc., to support large scale, high-throughput applications and enable real-time data processing. Rich experience in Architecture/Designing, while playing different roles like Lead Technical/ Integration/Solution Architect to design end to end high scalable, robust, and complex solution. Using C4 and SOLID Principles and several design patterns such as Singleton, Factory, Abstract Factory, Builder, Command, Chain of Responsibility, MVC, Template and Faade, by following Agile and waterfall development methodology. Ensure adherence to architectural principles and agile methodologies. Guide teams in the selection of appropriate frameworks, tools, and platforms. Maintain system reliability, performance, and security. Participate in discovery, estimation, planning, and risk management. Research emerging technologies and industry trends to keep the system architecture updated. Your Profile Essential skills/knowledge/experience: 10+ years of experience in software development, with at least 6+ years in Java/AWS micro service architecture. Strong understanding of micro services architecture and RESTful APIs. Proficient in relational and databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, DynamoDB). Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS & GCP). Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes). Knowledge of design patterns, OOP principles, and clean code practices. Experience with Git, Jenkins, CI/CD pipelines & Terraform. Strong problem-solving and debugging skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable skills/knowledge/experience: (As applicable) Experience with asynchronous programming (e.g., asyncio, Celery). Exposure to message brokers like SQS/SNS. Certifications in cloud technologies or architecture (AWS/Azure Architect, TOGAF, etc.). Experience/ Understanding about integration patterns etc. Proficient in java versions: JDK 17/21 with strong background OOP concept by working on various stages of System Development Life Cycle. Tech Stack: Java/J2EE 21, Python, 3.11 Springboot, Micronaut, Dropwizard, GraphQL, API Design. N-tier, Cloud- native, Server less, Micro service, Event-Driven architecture. TOGAF 9, Agile, Incremental, Waterfall, TDD, DDD, BDD. AWS (EC2, ECS, Fargate, Lambda, Route53, RDS, EMR jobs, AWS secrete manger, event bridge, Cloud Watch), GCP (Big query, GCS bucket). Kubernetes/Docker Command, Chain of Responsibility, Builder, SAGA, CQRS, Event Sourcing RDBMS & NOSQL: Aurora, RDS, PostgreSQL MySQL, Redis SNS, SQS GIGYA/CIAM, APIGEE gateway, Basic, JWT token. GitHub, Jenkin, SonarQube, Sonar lint, OWASP, Maven, STS, Git Jenkins, Maven, Gradle, APIGEE Gateway, Terraform, Loggly, Datadog. AI Tools: AWS code whisperer/ AmazonQ, Llama/ Copilot LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period. JBRP1_UKTJ

2-3 days a week onsite in Manchester Inside IR35 The Role We are looking for a highly skilled Java Technical Architect to lead the design and development of scalable, high-performance applications and solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong technical leadership skills, deep Java & AWS expertise, and a passion for designing clean and robust architectures. Your responsibilities: Architect and design scalable, secure, and robust backend systems using Java and related frameworks. Define best practices and coding standards for development teams. Lead technical discussions, code reviews, and mentoring sessions. Collaborate with senior leadership (PM, Product Owners, Engineering/Clouds Lead), external customers, and stakeholders at all levels to translate complex business and technology requirements into high-level architectural designs aligned with long-term strategic goals. Maintained strong relationships with enterprise architects and engineering leaders to define technology roadmaps and evaluate solution options, ensuring alignment with the organization's business goals and securing leadership buy-in. bridged the technical and business stakeholders' gap to deliver well-communicated, actionable, and cross-platform solution designs. Lead the architecture and engineering of various architectures, including n-tier, micro services-based applications and event-driven architectures on both on-premises and AWS cloud, leveraging various PaaS/SaaS services including Lambda, API Gateway, Step Functions, Event Bridge, Aurora, DynamoDB, ECS, etc., to support large scale, high-throughput applications and enable real-time data processing. Rich experience in Architecture/Designing, while playing different roles like Lead Technical/ Integration/Solution Architect to design end to end high scalable, robust, and complex solution. Using C4 and SOLID Principles and several design patterns such as Singleton, Factory, Abstract Factory, Builder, Command, Chain of Responsibility, MVC, Template and Faade, by following Agile and waterfall development methodology. Ensure adherence to architectural principles and agile methodologies. Guide teams in the selection of appropriate frameworks, tools, and platforms. Maintain system reliability, performance, and security. Participate in discovery, estimation, planning, and risk management. Research emerging technologies and industry trends to keep the system architecture updated. Your Profile Essential skills/knowledge/experience: 10+ years of experience in software development, with at least 6+ years in Java/AWS micro service architecture. Strong understanding of micro services architecture and RESTful APIs. Proficient in relational and databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, DynamoDB). Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS & GCP). Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes). Knowledge of design patterns, OOP principles, and clean code practices. Experience with Git, Jenkins, CI/CD pipelines & Terraform. Strong problem-solving and debugging skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable skills/knowledge/experience: (As applicable) Experience with asynchronous programming (e.g., asyncio, Celery). Exposure to message brokers like SQS/SNS. Certifications in cloud technologies or architecture (AWS/Azure Architect, TOGAF, etc.). Experience/ Understanding about integration patterns etc. Proficient in java versions: JDK 17/21 with strong background OOP concept by working on various stages of System Development Life Cycle. Tech Stack: Java/J2EE 21, Python, 3.11 Springboot, Micronaut, Dropwizard, GraphQL, API Design. N-tier, Cloud- native, Server less, Micro service, Event-Driven architecture. TOGAF 9, Agile, Incremental, Waterfall, TDD, DDD, BDD. AWS (EC2, ECS, Fargate, Lambda, Route53, RDS, EMR jobs, AWS secrete manger, event bridge, Cloud Watch), GCP (Big query, GCS bucket). Kubernetes/Docker Command, Chain of Responsibility, Builder, SAGA, CQRS, Event Sourcing RDBMS & NOSQL: Aurora, RDS, PostgreSQL MySQL, Redis SNS, SQS GIGYA/CIAM, APIGEE gateway, Basic, JWT token. GitHub, Jenkin, SonarQube, Sonar lint, OWASP, Maven, STS, Git Jenkins, Maven, Gradle, APIGEE Gateway, Terraform, Loggly, Datadog. AI Tools: AWS code whisperer/ AmazonQ, Llama/ Copilot LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period. JBRP1_UKTJ

Join us as an Data Caching Engineer at Barclays where you'll spearhead the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. You'll harness cutting-edge technology to revolutionise our digital offerings, ensuring unapparelled customer experiences. To be successful as an Data Caching Engineer, you should have experience with: In Memory Caching technologies - Redis, GridGain, Apache Ignite Programming languages: Java, Python, Go Lang Container orchestration/Cloud platform: RedHat Openshift/ AWS /Azure DevOps tools - Ansible, Chef, Kubernetes, GitLab SRE logging & Monitoring Tools - ELK stack, Grafana, Prometheus, Open Telemetry Other highly valued skills include: Strong understanding of Agile application development methodology. Strong knowledge of API development/principles Collaborating with the development teams to build scalable and resilient systems. Aligning cross functional teams on priorities and deliverables. Driving automation to enhance operational efficiency Promoting the culture of SRE practices to continuously measure and improve You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role will be based out of our Knutsford campus. Purpose of the role To apply software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response, to ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through them. Accountabilities Availability, performance, and scalability of systems and services through proactive monitoring, maintenance, and capacity planning. Resolution, analysis and response to system outages and disruptions, and implement measures to prevent similar incidents from recurring. Development of tools and scripts to automate operational processes, reducing manual workload, increasing efficiency, and improving system resilience. Monitoring and optimisation of system performance and resource usage, identify and address bottlenecks, and implement best practices for performance tuning. Collaboration with development teams to integrate best practices for reliability, scalability, and performance into the software development lifecycle, and work closely with other teams to ensure smooth and efficient operations. Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department's future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.

Join us as a Senior PostgreSQL SRE at Barclays where you'll effectively monitor and maintain the bank's critical technology infrastructure and resolve more complex technical issues, whilst minimizing disruption to operations. In this role you will assume a key technical leadership role. You will shape the direction of our database administration, ensuring our technological approaches are innovative and aligned with the Bank's business goals. You will guide high-impact projects to completion, collaborate with management, and implement SRE practices using software engineering and database administration to address infrastructure and operational challenges at scale. To be successful as a Senior PostgreSQL SRE , you should have: Strong experience as a Principal Level Database Administrator, with a focus on PostgreSQL A Proven track record of implementing and leading SRE practices across large organizations or complex teams. Extensive hands-on experience on Containers and Kubernetes In depth experience with DevOps automation tools such as Code versioning (git), JIRA, Ansible, database CI/CD tools and their implementation. Some other highly valued skills may include: Expert expertise with scripting languages (e.g. PowerShell, Python, Bash) for automation/migration tasks Experience of working on Data migration tools and software's Expertise in system configuration management tools such as Chef, Ansible for database server configurations. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills This role can be based in our London, Knutsford or Glasgow locations. Purpose of the role To apply software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response, to ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through them. Accountabilities Availability, performance, and scalability of systems and services through proactive monitoring, maintenance, and capacity planning. Resolution, analysis and response to system outages and disruptions, and implement measures to prevent similar incidents from recurring. Development of tools and scripts to automate operational processes, reducing manual workload, increasing efficiency, and improving system resilience. Monitoring and optimisation of system performance and resource usage, identify and address bottlenecks, and implement best practices for performance tuning. Collaboration with development teams to integrate best practices for reliability, scalability, and performance into the software development lifecycle, and work closely with other teams to ensure smooth and efficient operations. Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department's future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.

Business Unit: Chief Data Office Salary range: £40,800 to £51,000 per annum Location: UK hybrid - with travel to one of our UK Virgin Money hubs when required Contract type : Permanent Our Team We're at our best when we have something to drive us forward, a belief that underlines who we are and what we do. Our Purpose: We want to make banking fairer and more rewarding - and that idea starts with every single one of us here at Virgin Money. Wanting to provide a simply brilliant experience? Excited to start your next adventure? You might have just found it. The Security Engineering team is part of Technical Operations and Cyber Security within Virgin Money and we maintain the Bank's Security tools & applications. Our aim of Security Engineering is to cultivate unwavering trust in our products and services by engineering resilient security solutions that protect our users and customers from evolving threats. We strive to be the invisible shield, working tirelessly to ensure their data and digital experiences remain safe, secure, and uninterrupted. By joining our team, you will become a vital part of this mission, contributing your unique skills and perspectives to building a safer digital future. What you'll be doing Proactively use security engineering tools to identify and mitigate security risks based on an in-depth understanding of network protocols, endpoint security and vulnerabilities. Develop and implement security measures using specialised tools based on Cyber security best practices. Working alongside project teams and other stakeholders to ensure solutions meet the strategic needs of Virgin Money. Helping to design, roll out and manage Microsoft Security technologies, with a particular focus on Defender for Endpoint and Defender for Servers. Support and build endpoint & server security capabilities, including deciding on the granularities of controls from a threat-led perspective (e.g., application level, environment level, network level, network policies, mapping attack paths, and building mitigations). Contribute significantly to team culture and the ongoing evolution of security engineering practices. Implement automation to remove repetitive manual tasks. We need you to have Hands-on experience with Microsoft Security technologies. For example, Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Servers and Defender XDR, including deployment, policy configuration, and incident response workflows. Familiarity with deploying Infrastructure as Code and using CI/CD technologies, such as Azure DevOps. Hands-on experience implementing Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and Defender for Servers in cloud and hybrid environments. Previous experience working with security best practices - e.g. Zero trust, defence in depth, least privilege, security hardening and compliance. Experience in applying zero-trust principles to secure large-scale IT infrastructures, demonstrated by successful deployments within a corporate setting. It's a bonus if you have but not essential Experience as a Cyber Security Engineer, Cyber Security Analyst with an interest in becoming a Cyber Security Engineer. Experience with Terraform, Python, Javascript/Node.js, PowerShell or Bash Knowledge of infrastructure and application monitoring, such as Icinga, Elastic Stack or Dynatrace. Endpoint Security certifications (especially Microsoft centric) would be advantageous. Proven ability to design and deploy endpoint/server security solutions. Red Hot Rewards Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if part-time) plus the option to buy more. Up to five extra paid well-being days per year . 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt. Market-leading pension. Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance. Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness. And there's no waiting around, you'll enjoy these benefits from day one. If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early, please ensure to submit your applications as soon as possible. We're all about helping you Live a Life More Virgin , so happy to talk flexible working with you. Say hello to Virgin Money Virgin Money is so much more than just a bank. As part of the Nationwide group, together we're the UK's first full-service mutual bank serving millions of retail and business customers and all driven by our purpose ; Banking but fairer, more rewarding and for the good of society. With us, you'll be part of an organisation uniquely positioned to make a difference to the lives of customers, communities and broader society and embark on a collaborative, customer obsessed, and fun-filled career journey. Embrace the weekdays, enjoy fantastic perks, and make a meaningful positive difference. Time to discover what it means to be part of the first mutual full-service banking provider. Be yourself at Virgin Money At Virgin Money, we celebrate everyone. We have fun, think big, and relentlessly include each other, all in pursuit of our purpose: Banking - but fairer, more rewarding, and for the good of society. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard. As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team It's important to note that there may be occasions where it's not possible to interview all candidates declaring a disability who meet the essential criteria for the job. In certain recruitment situations such as receiving a high-volume of applications, we may need to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled and non-disabled applicants. Now the legal bit Although some of our roles allow you to be based anywhere in the UK, we'll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK. If you're successful in securing a role with us, there are some checks you need to complete before starting. These include credit and criminal record checks and three years' worth of satisfactory references. If the role is part of the Senior Manager Regime and Certification Regime, it requires enhanced pre-employment checks - we'll ask for six years of regulatory references, and once in the role, you'll be subject to periodic employment checks.

Business Unit: Chief Data Office Salary range: £40,800 to £51,000 per annum Location: UK hybrid - with travel to one of our UK Virgin Money hubs when required Contract type : Permanent Our Team We're at our best when we have something to drive us forward, a belief that underlines who we are and what we do. Our Purpose: We want to make banking fairer and more rewarding - and that idea starts with every single one of us here at Virgin Money. Wanting to provide a simply brilliant experience? Excited to start your next adventure? You might have just found it. The Security Engineering team is part of Technical Operations and Cyber Security within Virgin Money and we maintain the Bank's Security tools & applications. Our aim of Security Engineering is to cultivate unwavering trust in our products and services by engineering resilient security solutions that protect our users and customers from evolving threats. We strive to be the invisible shield, working tirelessly to ensure their data and digital experiences remain safe, secure, and uninterrupted. By joining our team, you will become a vital part of this mission, contributing your unique skills and perspectives to building a safer digital future. What you'll be doing Proactively use security engineering tools to identify and mitigate security risks based on an in-depth understanding of network protocols, endpoint security and vulnerabilities. Develop and implement security measures using specialised tools based on Cyber security best practices. Working alongside project teams and other stakeholders to ensure solutions meet the strategic needs of Virgin Money. Helping to design, roll out and manage Microsoft Security technologies, with a particular focus on Defender for Endpoint and Defender for Servers. Support and build endpoint & server security capabilities, including deciding on the granularities of controls from a threat-led perspective (e.g., application level, environment level, network level, network policies, mapping attack paths, and building mitigations). Contribute significantly to team culture and the ongoing evolution of security engineering practices. Implement automation to remove repetitive manual tasks. We need you to have Hands-on experience with Microsoft Security technologies. For example, Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Servers and Defender XDR, including deployment, policy configuration, and incident response workflows. Familiarity with deploying Infrastructure as Code and using CI/CD technologies, such as Azure DevOps. Hands-on experience implementing Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and Defender for Servers in cloud and hybrid environments. Previous experience working with security best practices - e.g. Zero trust, defence in depth, least privilege, security hardening and compliance. Experience in applying zero-trust principles to secure large-scale IT infrastructures, demonstrated by successful deployments within a corporate setting. It's a bonus if you have but not essential Experience as a Cyber Security Engineer, Cyber Security Analyst with an interest in becoming a Cyber Security Engineer. Experience with Terraform, Python, Javascript/Node.js, PowerShell or Bash Knowledge of infrastructure and application monitoring, such as Icinga, Elastic Stack or Dynatrace. Endpoint Security certifications (especially Microsoft centric) would be advantageous. Proven ability to design and deploy endpoint/server security solutions. Red Hot Rewards Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if part-time) plus the option to buy more. Up to five extra paid well-being days per year . 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt. Market-leading pension. Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance. Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness. And there's no waiting around, you'll enjoy these benefits from day one. If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early, please ensure to submit your applications as soon as possible. We're all about helping you Live a Life More Virgin , so happy to talk flexible working with you. Say hello to Virgin Money Virgin Money is so much more than just a bank. As part of the Nationwide group, together we're the UK's first full-service mutual bank serving millions of retail and business customers and all driven by our purpose ; Banking but fairer, more rewarding and for the good of society. With us, you'll be part of an organisation uniquely positioned to make a difference to the lives of customers, communities and broader society and embark on a collaborative, customer obsessed, and fun-filled career journey. Embrace the weekdays, enjoy fantastic perks, and make a meaningful positive difference. Time to discover what it means to be part of the first mutual full-service banking provider. Be yourself at Virgin Money At Virgin Money, we celebrate everyone. We have fun, think big, and relentlessly include each other, all in pursuit of our purpose: Banking - but fairer, more rewarding, and for the good of society. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard. As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team It's important to note that there may be occasions where it's not possible to interview all candidates declaring a disability who meet the essential criteria for the job. In certain recruitment situations such as receiving a high-volume of applications, we may need to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled and non-disabled applicants. Now the legal bit Although some of our roles allow you to be based anywhere in the UK, we'll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK. If you're successful in securing a role with us, there are some checks you need to complete before starting. These include credit and criminal record checks and three years' worth of satisfactory references. If the role is part of the Senior Manager Regime and Certification Regime, it requires enhanced pre-employment checks - we'll ask for six years of regulatory references, and once in the role, you'll be subject to periodic employment checks.