Football Radar
For over a decade, Football Radar has excelled in developing statistical models and analytical frameworks for football. Our expertise extends to providing advisory services to football clubs and offering leading-edge betting advice that has consistently delivered outstanding returns for our clients. We define ourselves as a unique blend of start-up dynamism and established business security, combining the flexibility of the former with the stability of the latter.
About the Role
At Football Radar, we analyse and predict football matches. In the role of a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for helping build and maintain the software that makes that possible - everything from modern web applications to statistical models, real time data platforms to cloud infrastructure.
This role is based at our London office, at 1 Craven Hill, London, W2 3EN. You will have flexibility to work from home one day a week. Please note we are not considering remote candidates at the moment.
Role Requirements
We are looking for engineers with at least 2 years of experience in Scala. Given that the majority of our backend codebase is written in Scala, the ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our backend infrastructure.
We are first and foremost a football company, and to have a big impact here, it will help if you have domain expertise – you will probably be a big football fan, and ideally someone who is comfortable with the mathematical and statistical approaches we are applying to the game. If you have any experience with sports betting or football analytics that is a bonus.
We’d love to hear from you if this sounds like you:
Well-versed in working with distributed systems in the cloud (our software runs in AWS, deployed via Docker and Kubernetes)
Willing to work across our tech stack: Scala, Python, C++, Typescript and PHP.
Experience with relational and document based databases.
Familiar with different testing methodologies.
Enjoys technical leadership and guiding product development, shaping the vision and implementation of backend platforms effectively.
Thrives on responsibility and ownership.
Pragmatic mindset.
Excellent communication, time management and organisational skills.
Benefits
We have a range of benefits available at Football Radar and continue to review these to ensure our colleagues are gaining everything they can from them.
Half yearly bonus opportunities based on company performance
33 days holiday (Including bank holidays)
Competitive contribution matched pensions
Health and well-being benefits:
Private Medical Insurance (including excess coverage)
Health Cash Plan via Bupa
Subsidised gym membership
Daily subsidised office meals
Learning and development budgets to invest in your personal growth Company and team led engagement activities throughout the year
Fortnightly five-a-side football game amongst colleagues
27/03/2025
Full time
Football Radar
For over a decade, Football Radar has excelled in developing statistical models and analytical frameworks for football. Our expertise extends to providing advisory services to football clubs and offering leading-edge betting advice that has consistently delivered outstanding returns for our clients. We define ourselves as a unique blend of start-up dynamism and established business security, combining the flexibility of the former with the stability of the latter.
About the Role
At Football Radar, we analyse and predict football matches. In the role of a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for helping build and maintain the software that makes that possible - everything from modern web applications to statistical models, real time data platforms to cloud infrastructure.
This role is based at our London office, at 1 Craven Hill, London, W2 3EN. You will have flexibility to work from home one day a week. Please note we are not considering remote candidates at the moment.
Role Requirements
We are looking for engineers with at least 2 years of experience in Scala. Given that the majority of our backend codebase is written in Scala, the ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our backend infrastructure.
We are first and foremost a football company, and to have a big impact here, it will help if you have domain expertise – you will probably be a big football fan, and ideally someone who is comfortable with the mathematical and statistical approaches we are applying to the game. If you have any experience with sports betting or football analytics that is a bonus.
We’d love to hear from you if this sounds like you:
Well-versed in working with distributed systems in the cloud (our software runs in AWS, deployed via Docker and Kubernetes)
Willing to work across our tech stack: Scala, Python, C++, Typescript and PHP.
Experience with relational and document based databases.
Familiar with different testing methodologies.
Enjoys technical leadership and guiding product development, shaping the vision and implementation of backend platforms effectively.
Thrives on responsibility and ownership.
Pragmatic mindset.
Excellent communication, time management and organisational skills.
Benefits
We have a range of benefits available at Football Radar and continue to review these to ensure our colleagues are gaining everything they can from them.
Half yearly bonus opportunities based on company performance
33 days holiday (Including bank holidays)
Competitive contribution matched pensions
Health and well-being benefits:
Private Medical Insurance (including excess coverage)
Health Cash Plan via Bupa
Subsidised gym membership
Daily subsidised office meals
Learning and development budgets to invest in your personal growth Company and team led engagement activities throughout the year
Fortnightly five-a-side football game amongst colleagues
Job Title: Senior Email Engineer Location: London (Hybrid) 2 days a week Department: Workplace Engineering/IT Infrastructure Total Package : £115,000 - £145,000 About the Role The Senior Email Engineer will be responsible for leading the design, operation, and optimization of enterprise-level Microsoft Exchange systems across on-premises and cloud environments. This hands-on leadership role involves managing a small but skilled team, ensuring automation, compliance, and security standards are met, while continuously enhancing the reliability and performance of email infrastructure. The role also plays a key part in developing long-term strategies, integrating with broader workplace technologies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure robust and secure communication systems across the organization. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Management Lead, mentor, and support a junior engineer, fostering collaboration and continuous learning. Technical Ownership Oversee operations, maintenance, and upgrades of Microsoft Exchange Server, Exchange Online, and related email systems. Ensure smooth integration with collaboration and business applications. Define, implement, and enforce policies, standards, and best practices for email usage and compliance. System Optimization & Upgrades Drive performance optimization, consolidation, and life cycle management of email platforms. Implement system updates, patches, and new feature rollouts. Security & Compliance Manage and maintain security controls using tools such as Microsoft Defender for Office 365 (ATP), Purview, Enterprise Vault, and Mail Flow rules. Conduct risk assessments and enforce compliance with internal and regulatory policies. Continuity & Disaster Recovery Design and maintain disaster recovery, backup, and business continuity strategies for email services. Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement Work closely with business and IT stakeholders to ensure the email infrastructure supports organizational goals. Collaborate with teams across Security, Network, and Application domains to align on infrastructure strategy. Documentation & Reporting Maintain technical documentation and operational runbooks. Monitor and report on system performance, KPIs, and service improvements. What You'll Bring Deep technical expertise in Microsoft Exchange Server , Exchange Online , and PostFix email technologies. Strong understanding of email security, compliance, and backup tools (eg Purview, Enterprise Vault, Commvault, Defender for Office 365). Familiarity with the Microsoft Modern Workplace ecosystem (Entra, Intune, Teams, Enterprise Apps, Licensing). Experience with automation and DevOps tools such as Power Shell, Azure DevOps , Azure Automation , Terraform , Ansible , Service-Now, and Dell One Identity . Proven ability to develop and execute strategies for email system management. Strong risk management and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and leadership skills with a focus on stakeholder management. Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Exchange Administrator Associate or Microsoft 365 Certified: Messaging Administrator Associate are highly desirable. What's Offered Competitive salary and annual performance bonus. Comprehensive benefits including pension, medical, dental, and life insurance. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and volunteering days. Flexible working options (hybrid). Professional growth and certification support. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
15/10/2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior Email Engineer Location: London (Hybrid) 2 days a week Department: Workplace Engineering/IT Infrastructure Total Package : £115,000 - £145,000 About the Role The Senior Email Engineer will be responsible for leading the design, operation, and optimization of enterprise-level Microsoft Exchange systems across on-premises and cloud environments. This hands-on leadership role involves managing a small but skilled team, ensuring automation, compliance, and security standards are met, while continuously enhancing the reliability and performance of email infrastructure. The role also plays a key part in developing long-term strategies, integrating with broader workplace technologies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure robust and secure communication systems across the organization. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Management Lead, mentor, and support a junior engineer, fostering collaboration and continuous learning. Technical Ownership Oversee operations, maintenance, and upgrades of Microsoft Exchange Server, Exchange Online, and related email systems. Ensure smooth integration with collaboration and business applications. Define, implement, and enforce policies, standards, and best practices for email usage and compliance. System Optimization & Upgrades Drive performance optimization, consolidation, and life cycle management of email platforms. Implement system updates, patches, and new feature rollouts. Security & Compliance Manage and maintain security controls using tools such as Microsoft Defender for Office 365 (ATP), Purview, Enterprise Vault, and Mail Flow rules. Conduct risk assessments and enforce compliance with internal and regulatory policies. Continuity & Disaster Recovery Design and maintain disaster recovery, backup, and business continuity strategies for email services. Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement Work closely with business and IT stakeholders to ensure the email infrastructure supports organizational goals. Collaborate with teams across Security, Network, and Application domains to align on infrastructure strategy. Documentation & Reporting Maintain technical documentation and operational runbooks. Monitor and report on system performance, KPIs, and service improvements. What You'll Bring Deep technical expertise in Microsoft Exchange Server , Exchange Online , and PostFix email technologies. Strong understanding of email security, compliance, and backup tools (eg Purview, Enterprise Vault, Commvault, Defender for Office 365). Familiarity with the Microsoft Modern Workplace ecosystem (Entra, Intune, Teams, Enterprise Apps, Licensing). Experience with automation and DevOps tools such as Power Shell, Azure DevOps , Azure Automation , Terraform , Ansible , Service-Now, and Dell One Identity . Proven ability to develop and execute strategies for email system management. Strong risk management and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and leadership skills with a focus on stakeholder management. Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Exchange Administrator Associate or Microsoft 365 Certified: Messaging Administrator Associate are highly desirable. What's Offered Competitive salary and annual performance bonus. Comprehensive benefits including pension, medical, dental, and life insurance. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and volunteering days. Flexible working options (hybrid). Professional growth and certification support. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Our client is looking for a Infrastructure Analyst to join their team on a six month initial contract, working two days a week onsite in Coventry. This role is Inside IR35. The role will be will joining an already established Platform team, providing a level of technical knowledge to undertake the troubleshooting and resolution to production incidents or problems independently escalating to Senior Engineers if required. Key Skills: * An understanding and practical application of IBM Storage Technologies including Block Storage & File Storage systems * An understanding and practical application of Spectrum Scale * Experience working with Cisco UCS & HP Blade infrastructure * appreciation of Backup software (Commvault) * An appreciation of Storage technologies (IBM, Block Storage, File Storage etc) * An appreciation of Monitoring Technologies (SolarWinds, AppDynamics, Datadog etc) * An appreciation of Cloud technologies (AWS/Azure) and associated features * An understanding of Linux command line technologies * Knowledge of AWS server administration and features * Some experience of working within an Agile delivery environment 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.
15/10/2025
Contractor
Our client is looking for a Infrastructure Analyst to join their team on a six month initial contract, working two days a week onsite in Coventry. This role is Inside IR35. The role will be will joining an already established Platform team, providing a level of technical knowledge to undertake the troubleshooting and resolution to production incidents or problems independently escalating to Senior Engineers if required. Key Skills: * An understanding and practical application of IBM Storage Technologies including Block Storage & File Storage systems * An understanding and practical application of Spectrum Scale * Experience working with Cisco UCS & HP Blade infrastructure * appreciation of Backup software (Commvault) * An appreciation of Storage technologies (IBM, Block Storage, File Storage etc) * An appreciation of Monitoring Technologies (SolarWinds, AppDynamics, Datadog etc) * An appreciation of Cloud technologies (AWS/Azure) and associated features * An understanding of Linux command line technologies * Knowledge of AWS server administration and features * Some experience of working within an Agile delivery environment 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.
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
Leeds, Yorkshire
Security Architect 6 Month contract initially Based: Remote/Leeds - Max 4 days p/w onsite Rate: £475 - £500 p/d - (via Umbrella company) We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a Security Architect to join the team. We are looking for an exceptionally seasoned Security Architect with deep progressive experience, including extensive leadership in designing and implementing robust security architectures, particularly within large-scale cloud environments and the highly regulated financial domain. This role demands a deep understanding of complex security challenges, a proven track record of strategic influence, and the ability to translate business requirements into secure, scalable, and compliant technical solutions. Key Responsibilities: * Strategic Security Leadership: Define, evangelize, and evolve the overall cloud security architecture strategy and roadmap, aligning with business objectives, relevant European regulatory requirements (eg, GDPR, DORA, PSD2, NIS2 Directive), and industry best practices. Act as a trusted security advisor to senior leadership, engineering teams, and business units on all aspects of cloud security. Lead the development and implementation of security architectural standards, patterns, and guidelines for cloud-native and hybrid-cloud deployments. * Solution Design & Assurance: Provide expert security architecture guidance for critical enterprise applications, infrastructure, and data platforms, with a strong focus on secure-by-design principles. Conduct comprehensive security architecture reviews of high-level and low-level designs, identifying risks, proposing effective controls, and ensuring adherence to security policies. Drive the selection and integration of security technologies and services within cloud ecosystems (AWS, Azure, GCP preferred). * Risk & Compliance Management: Lead threat modelling, risk assessments, and security posture management across cloud environments. Ensure architectural designs meet stringent regulatory compliance requirements relevant to the financial industry in Europe (eg, data residency, privacy, operational resilience). Develop and implement security controls that align with frameworks like NIST CSF, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, and CSA CCM. * DevSecOps & Automation: Champion the integration of security into the entire SDLC (DevSecOps), promoting automated security testing, continuous compliance, and secure configuration management. Design secure CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code (IaC) templates. Your Profile Key Skills & Experience: * Deep progressive experience in Information Security, with a significant focus on Security Architecture. * Ideally 5+ years of hands-on experience specifically in Cloud Security Architecture for enterprise-scale deployments across at least one major public cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Multi-cloud experience is highly preferred. * Deep expertise in financial services domain security, including understanding of common threats, European regulatory requirements (eg, PSD2, DORA, EBA guidelines), and data privacy mandates (GDPR). * Extensive knowledge of security architecture principles for: * Identity & Access Management (IAM) in cloud (eg, AWS IAM, Azure AD, GCP IAM). * Network Security (VPCs, Firewalls, WAFs, micro-segmentation, private connectivity). * Data Security (encryption at rest/in transit, KMS, data classification, DLP). * Application Security (secure coding, API security, SAST/DAST, WAF integration). * Container Security (Kubernetes, Docker, service mesh). * Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and logging strategies. * Zero Trust Architecture principles. * Proven experience with DevSecOps methodologies and securing CI/CD pipelines. * Strong understanding of security frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, CSA CCM, and experience in translating these into practical architectural designs. * Hands-on experience with security tools and technologies for vulnerability management, secrets management, cloud security posture management (CSPM), and cloud workload protection platforms (CWPP). * Relevant industry certifications are highly desirable (eg, TOGAF, CISSP, CCSP, AWS Certified Security - Specialty, Azure Security Engineer Associate, GCP Professional Cloud Security Engineer). This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. 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.
15/10/2025
Contractor
Security Architect 6 Month contract initially Based: Remote/Leeds - Max 4 days p/w onsite Rate: £475 - £500 p/d - (via Umbrella company) We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a Security Architect to join the team. We are looking for an exceptionally seasoned Security Architect with deep progressive experience, including extensive leadership in designing and implementing robust security architectures, particularly within large-scale cloud environments and the highly regulated financial domain. This role demands a deep understanding of complex security challenges, a proven track record of strategic influence, and the ability to translate business requirements into secure, scalable, and compliant technical solutions. Key Responsibilities: * Strategic Security Leadership: Define, evangelize, and evolve the overall cloud security architecture strategy and roadmap, aligning with business objectives, relevant European regulatory requirements (eg, GDPR, DORA, PSD2, NIS2 Directive), and industry best practices. Act as a trusted security advisor to senior leadership, engineering teams, and business units on all aspects of cloud security. Lead the development and implementation of security architectural standards, patterns, and guidelines for cloud-native and hybrid-cloud deployments. * Solution Design & Assurance: Provide expert security architecture guidance for critical enterprise applications, infrastructure, and data platforms, with a strong focus on secure-by-design principles. Conduct comprehensive security architecture reviews of high-level and low-level designs, identifying risks, proposing effective controls, and ensuring adherence to security policies. Drive the selection and integration of security technologies and services within cloud ecosystems (AWS, Azure, GCP preferred). * Risk & Compliance Management: Lead threat modelling, risk assessments, and security posture management across cloud environments. Ensure architectural designs meet stringent regulatory compliance requirements relevant to the financial industry in Europe (eg, data residency, privacy, operational resilience). Develop and implement security controls that align with frameworks like NIST CSF, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, and CSA CCM. * DevSecOps & Automation: Champion the integration of security into the entire SDLC (DevSecOps), promoting automated security testing, continuous compliance, and secure configuration management. Design secure CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code (IaC) templates. Your Profile Key Skills & Experience: * Deep progressive experience in Information Security, with a significant focus on Security Architecture. * Ideally 5+ years of hands-on experience specifically in Cloud Security Architecture for enterprise-scale deployments across at least one major public cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Multi-cloud experience is highly preferred. * Deep expertise in financial services domain security, including understanding of common threats, European regulatory requirements (eg, PSD2, DORA, EBA guidelines), and data privacy mandates (GDPR). * Extensive knowledge of security architecture principles for: * Identity & Access Management (IAM) in cloud (eg, AWS IAM, Azure AD, GCP IAM). * Network Security (VPCs, Firewalls, WAFs, micro-segmentation, private connectivity). * Data Security (encryption at rest/in transit, KMS, data classification, DLP). * Application Security (secure coding, API security, SAST/DAST, WAF integration). * Container Security (Kubernetes, Docker, service mesh). * Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and logging strategies. * Zero Trust Architecture principles. * Proven experience with DevSecOps methodologies and securing CI/CD pipelines. * Strong understanding of security frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, CSA CCM, and experience in translating these into practical architectural designs. * Hands-on experience with security tools and technologies for vulnerability management, secrets management, cloud security posture management (CSPM), and cloud workload protection platforms (CWPP). * Relevant industry certifications are highly desirable (eg, TOGAF, CISSP, CCSP, AWS Certified Security - Specialty, Azure Security Engineer Associate, GCP Professional Cloud Security Engineer). This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. 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.
Staff Software Engineer - Backend Leeds - 2x a week Salary: Up to £85k D.O.E + Benefits Fruition IT are working with a well-established tech-first business who are embarking on a complete technical transformation. This client is looking to bring in a Backend Staff Software Engineer to shape the architecture and technical direction of new projects alongside being deeply hands on. You will be responsible for working on Back End services, focusing on platform engineering and building CI/CD pipelines. You will be developing in Node.js and Typescript, and will have a strong focus on AWS Services, such as EKS, Dynamo DB and S3. What will I be doing? Own and evolve the Back End architecture for a large-scale software platform. Working across multiple teams to ensure alignment and scalability throughout the business. Set technical direction and contribute to key design decisions across teams. Lead by example, writing high-quality, maintainable code in Node.js and TypeScript. Design and optimise CI/CD pipelines, improving automation, observability, and release processes. Collaborate cross-functionally with product and platform teams to deliver robust services. Mentor and coach engineers, helping to raise the overall bar for Back End development. Drive best practices in platform engineering, cloud infrastructure, and API design. Key requirements: 7+ years' experience in Back End or platform engineering roles, with recent experience at senior/staff level. Deep hands-on expertise with Node.js and TypeScript in production environments. Strong experience designing and deploying microservices and RESTful APIs. Proven experience with AWS (EKS, DynamoDB, S3, Lambda, Terraform). Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps principles, and Infrastructure as Code. Experience leading or influencing technical direction across multiple teams. Familiarity with Front End technologies (React, TypeScript) beneficial but not essential. If this role sounds of interest, please apply and someone will be in touch regarding the role. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.
15/10/2025
Full time
Staff Software Engineer - Backend Leeds - 2x a week Salary: Up to £85k D.O.E + Benefits Fruition IT are working with a well-established tech-first business who are embarking on a complete technical transformation. This client is looking to bring in a Backend Staff Software Engineer to shape the architecture and technical direction of new projects alongside being deeply hands on. You will be responsible for working on Back End services, focusing on platform engineering and building CI/CD pipelines. You will be developing in Node.js and Typescript, and will have a strong focus on AWS Services, such as EKS, Dynamo DB and S3. What will I be doing? Own and evolve the Back End architecture for a large-scale software platform. Working across multiple teams to ensure alignment and scalability throughout the business. Set technical direction and contribute to key design decisions across teams. Lead by example, writing high-quality, maintainable code in Node.js and TypeScript. Design and optimise CI/CD pipelines, improving automation, observability, and release processes. Collaborate cross-functionally with product and platform teams to deliver robust services. Mentor and coach engineers, helping to raise the overall bar for Back End development. Drive best practices in platform engineering, cloud infrastructure, and API design. Key requirements: 7+ years' experience in Back End or platform engineering roles, with recent experience at senior/staff level. Deep hands-on expertise with Node.js and TypeScript in production environments. Strong experience designing and deploying microservices and RESTful APIs. Proven experience with AWS (EKS, DynamoDB, S3, Lambda, Terraform). Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps principles, and Infrastructure as Code. Experience leading or influencing technical direction across multiple teams. Familiarity with Front End technologies (React, TypeScript) beneficial but not essential. If this role sounds of interest, please apply and someone will be in touch regarding the role. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
Bristol, Somerset
Senior GCP Infrastructure Engineer 6 Month contract initially Based: Remote/Bristol or Leeds or Halifax or Manchester or Edinburgh or London - Max 2 days p/w onsite Rate: £525 - £550 p/d - (via Umbrella company) We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a number of Senior GCP Infrastructure Engineers to join the team. We're looking to recruit Senior GCP Infra DevOps Engineer to be part of our Public Cloud Platform and help achieve our mission to provide compliant and efficient Google Cloud Infra, product and DevOps capabilities for the Group and drive innovation to enable customers to have rapid and seamless Google Cloud Adoption and build their business journeys more scalable, resilient and efficient. Your role will be part of a cross-disciplinary feature team in addition to being a highly experienced member of our wider engineering team delivering change. Key Responsibilities: * Bring in your GCP Cloud Infra and Engineering skills to curate and engineer Cloud Resources and make their Cloud Adoption journey seamless. * Identify areas of improvement and innovation harnessing your Google Cloud competencies to make services more Secure, reliant, self-serve and autonomous. * Hands-on GCP Cloud Engineering with a strong GCP DevOps and CI/CD background * Deep expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and proven experience in Terraform/Terraform Cloud. * Strong hands on experience on curating GCP Cloud Products and Infrastructure * Build automated workflows around the products using Python Scripting. * Proficient in Google Kubernetes (GKE), Container, Istio Service Mesh, Cluster Management * Audit and restructure existing Terraform modules and state files * Migrate Legacy configurations into unified, reusable templates * Implement security-focused Terraform modules with Embedded guardrails and policy-as-code (eg, Sentinel, OPA) * Enforce GCP Org Policies with constraints like IP restrictions, network policy, Access Management, encryption, and region control for secure, compliant cloud governance * CI/CD Integration * Implement automation pipelines for infrastructure-as-code deployments Key Skills & Experience: * GCP Cloud Engineering, GCP DevOps & Infra * Terraform/Terraform Cloud (IaaC) * Python Scripting. * Harness, Jenkins, GitHub * Google Kubernetes (GKE), Container, Istio Service Mesh * GCP Organisation Policy, Custom Org Policy (Policy as a Code) - Sentinel/OPA * GCP and Terraform Certified * Good to have experience working in an IDE Platform for Cloud Engineering (eg Backstage) This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. 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.
15/10/2025
Contractor
Senior GCP Infrastructure Engineer 6 Month contract initially Based: Remote/Bristol or Leeds or Halifax or Manchester or Edinburgh or London - Max 2 days p/w onsite Rate: £525 - £550 p/d - (via Umbrella company) We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a number of Senior GCP Infrastructure Engineers to join the team. We're looking to recruit Senior GCP Infra DevOps Engineer to be part of our Public Cloud Platform and help achieve our mission to provide compliant and efficient Google Cloud Infra, product and DevOps capabilities for the Group and drive innovation to enable customers to have rapid and seamless Google Cloud Adoption and build their business journeys more scalable, resilient and efficient. Your role will be part of a cross-disciplinary feature team in addition to being a highly experienced member of our wider engineering team delivering change. Key Responsibilities: * Bring in your GCP Cloud Infra and Engineering skills to curate and engineer Cloud Resources and make their Cloud Adoption journey seamless. * Identify areas of improvement and innovation harnessing your Google Cloud competencies to make services more Secure, reliant, self-serve and autonomous. * Hands-on GCP Cloud Engineering with a strong GCP DevOps and CI/CD background * Deep expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and proven experience in Terraform/Terraform Cloud. * Strong hands on experience on curating GCP Cloud Products and Infrastructure * Build automated workflows around the products using Python Scripting. * Proficient in Google Kubernetes (GKE), Container, Istio Service Mesh, Cluster Management * Audit and restructure existing Terraform modules and state files * Migrate Legacy configurations into unified, reusable templates * Implement security-focused Terraform modules with Embedded guardrails and policy-as-code (eg, Sentinel, OPA) * Enforce GCP Org Policies with constraints like IP restrictions, network policy, Access Management, encryption, and region control for secure, compliant cloud governance * CI/CD Integration * Implement automation pipelines for infrastructure-as-code deployments Key Skills & Experience: * GCP Cloud Engineering, GCP DevOps & Infra * Terraform/Terraform Cloud (IaaC) * Python Scripting. * Harness, Jenkins, GitHub * Google Kubernetes (GKE), Container, Istio Service Mesh * GCP Organisation Policy, Custom Org Policy (Policy as a Code) - Sentinel/OPA * GCP and Terraform Certified * Good to have experience working in an IDE Platform for Cloud Engineering (eg Backstage) This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. 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.
An established organisation in Bournemouth is seeking a proactive and technically skilled Senior IT Support Engineer to join their IT Services department. The role is primarily customer-facing, providing high-quality support to the organisation. The successful candidate will work as part of a collaborative IT team, handling 1st and 2nd line support and contributing to day-to-day IT operations. Responsibilities: Provide 1st and 2nd line support across hardware, software, and network systems Monitor, prioritise, and resolve support tickets, escalating complex issues as needed Perform routine IT operations and maintenance to ensure system stability and security Maintain accurate technical documentation and knowledge base articles Support device deployments and end-users in a 1:1 environment Contribute to project tasks and assist with infrastructure improvements Ensure cybersecurity and safeguarding standards are maintained Key Skills & Experience: Strong experience in Office 365, Windows Server, Azure, and core infrastructure (AD, DHCP, DNS) Knowledge of ITIL-based service management processes Experience with device management (JAMF, MDM, Intune) and Apple technologies Excellent problem-solving, organisational, and communication skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team Awareness of cybersecurity best practices, MFA, and phishing prevention Familiarity with network troubleshooting (LAN, Wi-Fi, VLANs) and cloud services
15/10/2025
Full time
An established organisation in Bournemouth is seeking a proactive and technically skilled Senior IT Support Engineer to join their IT Services department. The role is primarily customer-facing, providing high-quality support to the organisation. The successful candidate will work as part of a collaborative IT team, handling 1st and 2nd line support and contributing to day-to-day IT operations. Responsibilities: Provide 1st and 2nd line support across hardware, software, and network systems Monitor, prioritise, and resolve support tickets, escalating complex issues as needed Perform routine IT operations and maintenance to ensure system stability and security Maintain accurate technical documentation and knowledge base articles Support device deployments and end-users in a 1:1 environment Contribute to project tasks and assist with infrastructure improvements Ensure cybersecurity and safeguarding standards are maintained Key Skills & Experience: Strong experience in Office 365, Windows Server, Azure, and core infrastructure (AD, DHCP, DNS) Knowledge of ITIL-based service management processes Experience with device management (JAMF, MDM, Intune) and Apple technologies Excellent problem-solving, organisational, and communication skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team Awareness of cybersecurity best practices, MFA, and phishing prevention Familiarity with network troubleshooting (LAN, Wi-Fi, VLANs) and cloud services
Senior Structured Cabling Engineer - Bristol (Commutable) DCS Recruitment are currently seeking senior structured cabling engineers with experience of both installation and supervision of data, fibre, and containment scopes of work, on behalf of a national data communications client. Salary £32,000-35,000 - this is negotiable for the right person DOE Schedule Standard working hours are typically 7am-4pm, Monday to Friday. Overtime (OOH and weekend) working may on occasion be required, various uplifts apply. The Engineer This role will involve all aspects of physical network infrastructure including copper (CAT5/6/7), fibre (single mode and multi mode), and containment installation, as well as performance testing (fluke/OTDR), therefore the successful engineer will be competent in each of these areas. The successful engineer will: Be able to diagnose problems and suggest solutions. Posess strong communication skills. Compliance with job attendance reports will be critical to this scope of works therefore experience with iauditor or equivalent will be useful. Be a competent surveyor for install proposal and solution recommendations. Essential requirements ECS - Preferably carrying a discipline relating to the network infrastructure industry, or a legacy card e.g. datacomms specialist or CNIT Right to work in the UK A solid understanding of BS standards for cabling and containment e.g. BS 7671, BS EN 50173 (generic cabling), and BS EN 5017 IPAF licence Desirable skills/qualifications IPAF City & Guilds / CNCI / CNIDP / CNIT SSSTS or SMSTS IOSH To discuss further, please apply online to receive a call back, or call Melanie at DCS Recruitment on (option 2). DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
15/10/2025
Full time
Senior Structured Cabling Engineer - Bristol (Commutable) DCS Recruitment are currently seeking senior structured cabling engineers with experience of both installation and supervision of data, fibre, and containment scopes of work, on behalf of a national data communications client. Salary £32,000-35,000 - this is negotiable for the right person DOE Schedule Standard working hours are typically 7am-4pm, Monday to Friday. Overtime (OOH and weekend) working may on occasion be required, various uplifts apply. The Engineer This role will involve all aspects of physical network infrastructure including copper (CAT5/6/7), fibre (single mode and multi mode), and containment installation, as well as performance testing (fluke/OTDR), therefore the successful engineer will be competent in each of these areas. The successful engineer will: Be able to diagnose problems and suggest solutions. Posess strong communication skills. Compliance with job attendance reports will be critical to this scope of works therefore experience with iauditor or equivalent will be useful. Be a competent surveyor for install proposal and solution recommendations. Essential requirements ECS - Preferably carrying a discipline relating to the network infrastructure industry, or a legacy card e.g. datacomms specialist or CNIT Right to work in the UK A solid understanding of BS standards for cabling and containment e.g. BS 7671, BS EN 50173 (generic cabling), and BS EN 5017 IPAF licence Desirable skills/qualifications IPAF City & Guilds / CNCI / CNIDP / CNIT SSSTS or SMSTS IOSH To discuss further, please apply online to receive a call back, or call Melanie at DCS Recruitment on (option 2). DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
Senior Infrastructure Engineer Greater Manchester £50,000 - £60,000 Hybrid Public Sector Castlefield are currently supporting a Growing public Sector organisation in their search for a senior infrastructure analyst on a full-time permanent basis. Key Responsibilities Maintain core data centre systems and reporting, ensuring uptime SLAs are met. Carry out complex implementation and point design activities to support internal teams and external clients. Lead project delivery activities, utilising specialist skills for both internal and external implementations. Contribute to the development of technology strategy, roadmaps, and future-state architectures. Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, acting as a trusted advisor. Provide direction and guidance on all technical aspects of IT infrastructure, ensuring adherence to policies and standards. Maintain awareness of IT security strategies Produce and maintain build documentation as recognised deliverables. Stay up to date with IT industry developments and identify applicable technologies. Manage external suppliers and internal resources from a technical perspective to deliver complex projects. Essential Skills and Qualifications At least one enterprise-level storage certification (HP MASE, NetApp NCIE, etc.). At least one enterprise-level server certification (HP ASE, Cisco UCDS, etc.). VMware Certified Professional - Desktop & Mobility or Data Centre Virtualisation. Networking certification such as Cisco CCNA, HP AIS Networking, Brocade BCNP, or Juniper JNCIS-ENT. Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar technical role. In-depth technical knowledge in a specialist field with a broad understanding of all infrastructure technologies. Strong project leadership skills, including managing virtual teams and complex workstreams. Ability to present and advise at all levels, including Director level. Desirable Skills Microsoft MCSE, MCSA, MCITP. HP AIS/ASE Blade Systems. Microsoft Exchange Microsoft System Centre (CM, VMM, OM, DPM). Microsoft SQL (2012/2014/2016).
15/10/2025
Full time
Senior Infrastructure Engineer Greater Manchester £50,000 - £60,000 Hybrid Public Sector Castlefield are currently supporting a Growing public Sector organisation in their search for a senior infrastructure analyst on a full-time permanent basis. Key Responsibilities Maintain core data centre systems and reporting, ensuring uptime SLAs are met. Carry out complex implementation and point design activities to support internal teams and external clients. Lead project delivery activities, utilising specialist skills for both internal and external implementations. Contribute to the development of technology strategy, roadmaps, and future-state architectures. Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, acting as a trusted advisor. Provide direction and guidance on all technical aspects of IT infrastructure, ensuring adherence to policies and standards. Maintain awareness of IT security strategies Produce and maintain build documentation as recognised deliverables. Stay up to date with IT industry developments and identify applicable technologies. Manage external suppliers and internal resources from a technical perspective to deliver complex projects. Essential Skills and Qualifications At least one enterprise-level storage certification (HP MASE, NetApp NCIE, etc.). At least one enterprise-level server certification (HP ASE, Cisco UCDS, etc.). VMware Certified Professional - Desktop & Mobility or Data Centre Virtualisation. Networking certification such as Cisco CCNA, HP AIS Networking, Brocade BCNP, or Juniper JNCIS-ENT. Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar technical role. In-depth technical knowledge in a specialist field with a broad understanding of all infrastructure technologies. Strong project leadership skills, including managing virtual teams and complex workstreams. Ability to present and advise at all levels, including Director level. Desirable Skills Microsoft MCSE, MCSA, MCITP. HP AIS/ASE Blade Systems. Microsoft Exchange Microsoft System Centre (CM, VMM, OM, DPM). Microsoft SQL (2012/2014/2016).
Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company
Warrington, Cheshire
Job Title : Software Engineer - (Python focused full stack) Location : North Cheshire, Hybrid / On-site working. Salary : up to £55,000 per annum + benefits Minimum Commercial Experience - 3 Years Looking for a Software Engineering position that hits a little different? I'm supporting an IOT Technology business based in North Cheshire looking to grow their experienced Software Engineering team. Their innovative products use advanced analytics, predictive models and AI to develop novel Software Applications that out shine their competition. This role will suit a Mid-Senior level Software Engineer who is comfortable working autonomously within their technology stack. Working within their small team you'll be given the opportunity to contribute to new ideas for features and functionality of future versions and brand new applications. Key Responsibilities would include : Design, develop, and maintain scalable applications for their cloud platform. Implement cloud infrastructure using GCP or AWS services Work closely with the hardware and firmware teams to integrate the Software into the IOT device Technical Skills and Current Tech Stack: Languages : Python (This would be the primary language used) Experience in front end and web work such as Angular, React, HTML, CSS, REST Databases : PostgreSQL Tools : Git, GitHub, Docker Cloud : They primarily use GCP with some AWS. Due to the nature of the software operating and being tested with Real-Time IOT hardware there will be some onsite working required on a regular frequency. Location of their office is commutable from Manchester, Liverpool, Chester or Bolton. This is a unique opportunity to work with a highly successful technology company and market leader within their field, they are a true believer in "Technology First" and invest heavily to be "Best in Class". Click apply today for a short consultation and interview arrangment.
15/10/2025
Full time
Job Title : Software Engineer - (Python focused full stack) Location : North Cheshire, Hybrid / On-site working. Salary : up to £55,000 per annum + benefits Minimum Commercial Experience - 3 Years Looking for a Software Engineering position that hits a little different? I'm supporting an IOT Technology business based in North Cheshire looking to grow their experienced Software Engineering team. Their innovative products use advanced analytics, predictive models and AI to develop novel Software Applications that out shine their competition. This role will suit a Mid-Senior level Software Engineer who is comfortable working autonomously within their technology stack. Working within their small team you'll be given the opportunity to contribute to new ideas for features and functionality of future versions and brand new applications. Key Responsibilities would include : Design, develop, and maintain scalable applications for their cloud platform. Implement cloud infrastructure using GCP or AWS services Work closely with the hardware and firmware teams to integrate the Software into the IOT device Technical Skills and Current Tech Stack: Languages : Python (This would be the primary language used) Experience in front end and web work such as Angular, React, HTML, CSS, REST Databases : PostgreSQL Tools : Git, GitHub, Docker Cloud : They primarily use GCP with some AWS. Due to the nature of the software operating and being tested with Real-Time IOT hardware there will be some onsite working required on a regular frequency. Location of their office is commutable from Manchester, Liverpool, Chester or Bolton. This is a unique opportunity to work with a highly successful technology company and market leader within their field, they are a true believer in "Technology First" and invest heavily to be "Best in Class". Click apply today for a short consultation and interview arrangment.
Role Title: Director Security Location: Leeds (Hybrid - 4 days on-site per week) Day Rate: £552.50 Inside IR35 Duration: 6 months The Role We are seeking an exceptionally seasoned Director of Security with over 15 years of progressive experience to lead the design, implementation, and governance of security across multiple platforms. This role requires deep expertise in complex security challenges, a proven record of strategic influence, and the ability to translate business requirements into secure, scalable, and compliant technical solutions. Key Responsibilities Security Leadership & Strategy Define and implement the company's security strategy across AI, blockchain, and cloud environments. Establish policies, standards, and governance frameworks aligned with industry best practices (ISO 27001, NIST, SOC2). Lead incident response, risk assessment, and threat modelling programmes. Build and mentor a world-class security team. AI Data Security Protect proprietary AI models, training data, and pipelines from data poisoning, model theft, or adversarial attacks. Secure ML infrastructure across data collection, preprocessing, model training, and deployment. Implement privacy-preserving techniques such as encryption, anonymisation, and federated learning. Crypto & Blockchain Security Oversee smart contract security audits, testing, and deployment pipelines. Protect user assets across wallets, custody solutions, and crypto exchange mechanisms. Monitor on-chain activity for suspicious behaviour, including rug pulls and Flash loan attacks. Partner with external firms for protocol audits, bug bounty programmes, and penetration testing. Infrastructure & Application Security Implement best practices in cloud security (AWS, GCP, Azure), container security, and zero-trust networks. Harden DevSecOps pipelines to ensure secure software delivery. Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate security by design into products. Compliance & Risk Management Ensure regulatory compliance with GDPR, SOC2, ISO, PCI-DSS, and crypto-specific frameworks. Lead risk assessments for third-party vendors and service providers. Work with legal and compliance teams on KYC/AML security for crypto services. Essential Skills & Experience 15+ years of progressive experience in Information Security, with a minimum of 7-8 years focused on cybersecurity. Proven track record in cybersecurity strategy, team leadership, and incident management. Deep knowledge of blockchain protocols, smart contracts (Solidity, Rust), cryptography, and custody systems. Strong expertise in cloud security, DevSecOps, and secure software development life cycle (SSDLC). Understanding of AI/ML systems security, including model attacks and data integrity risks. Relevant certifications preferred: CISSP, CISM, CISA, CEH, OSCP, CCSK, or blockchain security certifications. Desirable Skills & Experience Exceptional communication: Ability to articulate complex security concepts clearly to technical teams, senior management, and non-technical stakeholders. Strategic thinking & vision: Capability to anticipate future security challenges and develop long-term architectural solutions. Problem-solving & analytical prowess: Ability to diagnose complex security issues, identify root causes, and devise innovative solutions. Influence & persuasion: Proven ability to gain buy-in and drive adoption of security best practices across diverse teams. Collaboration & teamwork: Strong team player able to work effectively with cross-functional teams (development, operations, compliance, audit). Leadership & mentorship: Experience leading security initiatives, guiding junior team members, and fostering a culture of continuous learning. Adaptability & resilience: Ability to thrive in fast-paced, evolving environments and navigate ambiguity proactively. Attention to detail: Meticulous in design and review to ensure no critical security gaps.
15/10/2025
Contractor
Role Title: Director Security Location: Leeds (Hybrid - 4 days on-site per week) Day Rate: £552.50 Inside IR35 Duration: 6 months The Role We are seeking an exceptionally seasoned Director of Security with over 15 years of progressive experience to lead the design, implementation, and governance of security across multiple platforms. This role requires deep expertise in complex security challenges, a proven record of strategic influence, and the ability to translate business requirements into secure, scalable, and compliant technical solutions. Key Responsibilities Security Leadership & Strategy Define and implement the company's security strategy across AI, blockchain, and cloud environments. Establish policies, standards, and governance frameworks aligned with industry best practices (ISO 27001, NIST, SOC2). Lead incident response, risk assessment, and threat modelling programmes. Build and mentor a world-class security team. AI Data Security Protect proprietary AI models, training data, and pipelines from data poisoning, model theft, or adversarial attacks. Secure ML infrastructure across data collection, preprocessing, model training, and deployment. Implement privacy-preserving techniques such as encryption, anonymisation, and federated learning. Crypto & Blockchain Security Oversee smart contract security audits, testing, and deployment pipelines. Protect user assets across wallets, custody solutions, and crypto exchange mechanisms. Monitor on-chain activity for suspicious behaviour, including rug pulls and Flash loan attacks. Partner with external firms for protocol audits, bug bounty programmes, and penetration testing. Infrastructure & Application Security Implement best practices in cloud security (AWS, GCP, Azure), container security, and zero-trust networks. Harden DevSecOps pipelines to ensure secure software delivery. Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate security by design into products. Compliance & Risk Management Ensure regulatory compliance with GDPR, SOC2, ISO, PCI-DSS, and crypto-specific frameworks. Lead risk assessments for third-party vendors and service providers. Work with legal and compliance teams on KYC/AML security for crypto services. Essential Skills & Experience 15+ years of progressive experience in Information Security, with a minimum of 7-8 years focused on cybersecurity. Proven track record in cybersecurity strategy, team leadership, and incident management. Deep knowledge of blockchain protocols, smart contracts (Solidity, Rust), cryptography, and custody systems. Strong expertise in cloud security, DevSecOps, and secure software development life cycle (SSDLC). Understanding of AI/ML systems security, including model attacks and data integrity risks. Relevant certifications preferred: CISSP, CISM, CISA, CEH, OSCP, CCSK, or blockchain security certifications. Desirable Skills & Experience Exceptional communication: Ability to articulate complex security concepts clearly to technical teams, senior management, and non-technical stakeholders. Strategic thinking & vision: Capability to anticipate future security challenges and develop long-term architectural solutions. Problem-solving & analytical prowess: Ability to diagnose complex security issues, identify root causes, and devise innovative solutions. Influence & persuasion: Proven ability to gain buy-in and drive adoption of security best practices across diverse teams. Collaboration & teamwork: Strong team player able to work effectively with cross-functional teams (development, operations, compliance, audit). Leadership & mentorship: Experience leading security initiatives, guiding junior team members, and fostering a culture of continuous learning. Adaptability & resilience: Ability to thrive in fast-paced, evolving environments and navigate ambiguity proactively. Attention to detail: Meticulous in design and review to ensure no critical security gaps.
IT Network Lead Location: Remote (UK-based with travel to sites across the UK) Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 per annum Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time About the Role We are seeking an experienced IT Network Lead to take ownership of our network infrastructure across multiple UK locations. This is a hands-on role where you'll lead a small team whilst remaining actively involved in the design, implementation, and management of our network environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor a small network team whilst maintaining hands-on involvement Design, implement, and maintain network infrastructures across multiple UK sites Manage enterprise firewall technologies and security policies Oversee LAN/WAN connectivity, ensuring optimal performance and reliability Manage relationships with network vendors and service providers Drive network improvement initiatives and provide third-line support Collaborate with stakeholders across the business to deliver network solutions Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in a senior network engineering or network lead role Experience managing network infrastructure across multiple locations in complex environments Strong hands-on expertise with enterprise firewall technologies (e.g., Fortinet/FortiGate, Palo Alto, or similar) In-depth knowledge of LAN/WAN technologies including routing and switching Experience working with network vendors and managing vendor relationships Knowledge of Extreme Networks and/or Cisco equipment Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Experience leading or mentoring technical teams UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly across the UK Highly Desirable SD-WAN experience (major advantage) Relevant industry certifications (Fortinet NSE, Palo Alto PCNSE, Cisco CCNP, or equivalent) Experience managing multi-site infrastructures What We Offer Competitive salary of £65,000 - £75,000 Remote working with site travel as required Opportunity to shape network strategy Professional development support Once you have applied please feel free to follow up your application with a call. If you have not heard anything within 48 hours please call.
15/10/2025
Full time
IT Network Lead Location: Remote (UK-based with travel to sites across the UK) Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 per annum Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time About the Role We are seeking an experienced IT Network Lead to take ownership of our network infrastructure across multiple UK locations. This is a hands-on role where you'll lead a small team whilst remaining actively involved in the design, implementation, and management of our network environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor a small network team whilst maintaining hands-on involvement Design, implement, and maintain network infrastructures across multiple UK sites Manage enterprise firewall technologies and security policies Oversee LAN/WAN connectivity, ensuring optimal performance and reliability Manage relationships with network vendors and service providers Drive network improvement initiatives and provide third-line support Collaborate with stakeholders across the business to deliver network solutions Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in a senior network engineering or network lead role Experience managing network infrastructure across multiple locations in complex environments Strong hands-on expertise with enterprise firewall technologies (e.g., Fortinet/FortiGate, Palo Alto, or similar) In-depth knowledge of LAN/WAN technologies including routing and switching Experience working with network vendors and managing vendor relationships Knowledge of Extreme Networks and/or Cisco equipment Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Experience leading or mentoring technical teams UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly across the UK Highly Desirable SD-WAN experience (major advantage) Relevant industry certifications (Fortinet NSE, Palo Alto PCNSE, Cisco CCNP, or equivalent) Experience managing multi-site infrastructures What We Offer Competitive salary of £65,000 - £75,000 Remote working with site travel as required Opportunity to shape network strategy Professional development support Once you have applied please feel free to follow up your application with a call. If you have not heard anything within 48 hours please call.
Network Engineer (Ultra Low Latency) A Network Engineer is required to join the Ultra Low Latency Team, responsible for the deployment and planning of the Bank's network infrastructure. The team is responsible for the delivery and deployment of network projects and requests to enhance CLIENTS's infrastructure to meet current and future business demands:- The role has the following functions: Plan, manage and deploy technology changes to support CLIENTS 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. Required skills Strong level of Cisco Routing & Switching CCNP/CCIE certification or to that technical level Check Point CCSA/CCSE Market data experience This role is suitable for a Cisco certified Network Engineer who has at least 5-6 years of working as a senior project engineer in a professional environment. Ability to work independently without supervision Strong experience working in an Ultra Low Latency environment Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines whilst maintaining attention to detail. Analyse, review and understand network topologies. Good understanding of networking principles, Good customer facing skills with the ability to keep the customer informed at all times and understand their requirements
15/10/2025
Network Engineer (Ultra Low Latency) A Network Engineer is required to join the Ultra Low Latency Team, responsible for the deployment and planning of the Bank's network infrastructure. The team is responsible for the delivery and deployment of network projects and requests to enhance CLIENTS's infrastructure to meet current and future business demands:- The role has the following functions: Plan, manage and deploy technology changes to support CLIENTS 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. Required skills Strong level of Cisco Routing & Switching CCNP/CCIE certification or to that technical level Check Point CCSA/CCSE Market data experience This role is suitable for a Cisco certified Network Engineer who has at least 5-6 years of working as a senior project engineer in a professional environment. Ability to work independently without supervision Strong experience working in an Ultra Low Latency environment Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines whilst maintaining attention to detail. Analyse, review and understand network topologies. Good understanding of networking principles, Good customer facing skills with the ability to keep the customer informed at all times and understand their requirements
Role Title: Financial Services Security Architect Location: Leeds (Hybrid - 4 days on-site per week) Day Rate: £467.50 Inside IR35 Duration: 6 months The Role We are seeking a highly experienced Security Architect with 15+ years of Information Security experience, including leadership in cloud security within the financial services sector. The role focuses on designing secure, scalable, and compliant architectures aligned with regulatory and business requirements. Key Responsibilities Define and evolve cloud security architecture strategy, aligning with European regulations (GDPR, DORA, PSD2, NIS2) and industry standards. Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership and engineering teams on cloud security. Lead security architecture reviews, risk assessments, and controls for enterprise applications and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). Implement DevSecOps practices, including secure CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code templates. Ensure compliance with frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, and CSA CCM. Essential Skills & Experience 15+ years in Information Security, 7-8+ years in Security Architecture. Cloud security architecture experience (AWS, Azure, GCP), multi-cloud preferred. Deep financial services security knowledge and regulatory experience. Expertise in IAM, network, data, application, container security, SIEM, and Zero Trust. DevSecOps and CI/CD security implementation experience. Relevant certifications desirable (CISSP, CCSP, AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security, GCP Security). Desirable Skills Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills. Strategic thinking and problem-solving ability. Collaborative, adaptable, and detail-oriented approach.
15/10/2025
Contractor
Role Title: Financial Services Security Architect Location: Leeds (Hybrid - 4 days on-site per week) Day Rate: £467.50 Inside IR35 Duration: 6 months The Role We are seeking a highly experienced Security Architect with 15+ years of Information Security experience, including leadership in cloud security within the financial services sector. The role focuses on designing secure, scalable, and compliant architectures aligned with regulatory and business requirements. Key Responsibilities Define and evolve cloud security architecture strategy, aligning with European regulations (GDPR, DORA, PSD2, NIS2) and industry standards. Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership and engineering teams on cloud security. Lead security architecture reviews, risk assessments, and controls for enterprise applications and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). Implement DevSecOps practices, including secure CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code templates. Ensure compliance with frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, and CSA CCM. Essential Skills & Experience 15+ years in Information Security, 7-8+ years in Security Architecture. Cloud security architecture experience (AWS, Azure, GCP), multi-cloud preferred. Deep financial services security knowledge and regulatory experience. Expertise in IAM, network, data, application, container security, SIEM, and Zero Trust. DevSecOps and CI/CD security implementation experience. Relevant certifications desirable (CISSP, CCSP, AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security, GCP Security). Desirable Skills Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills. Strategic thinking and problem-solving ability. Collaborative, adaptable, and detail-oriented approach.
Do you love new challenges? Are you excited about new technology experimentation? Are you looking for a new challenge that stretches your talents? Then this could be the role for you. We are looking for a Data Engineer that likes solving complex problems across a full spectrum of technologies. You will help ensure our technological infrastructure operates seamlessly in support of our business objectives. You will help us to create and develop data as we move forward into our new Snowflake environment to ensure we deliver accurate and timely information to the rest of the business. Duties Include: Develop and implement data pipelines that extract, transform and load data using into our Snowflake environment for use with reporting tools such as Power BI and SSRS.Work on ingesting, storing, processing and analysing large data setsAssist in the creation and maintenance of a scalable and high-performance data warehouse.Translate complex technical and functional requirements into detailed designsInvestigate and analyse alternative solutions to data storing, processing etc. to ensure the most streamlined approaches are implemented. Responsibilities Include: Develop and maintain data pipelines implementing ETL/ELT processes using Take responsibility for data set development and implementation Work closely with the wider data and BI team's in implementing data analytic pipelines Help define data governance policies and support data versioning processes Maintain security and data privacy Define, build and maintain the data pipelines that will enable faster, better, data-informed decision-making within the business. An expert in SQL development, designing and developing scalable ETL packages from the business source systems Analyse complex data elements and systems, data flow, dependencies, and relationships to contribute to conceptual physical and logical data models. Responsible for designing, architecting and developing the data environment. Supporting and influencing the implementation of the data strategy. Work collaboratively with the entire Data & Analytics teams, providing support to the entire department for its data centric needs. Keep up with industry trends and best practices, advising senior management on new and improved data engineering strategies that will drive departmental performance, promoting informed decision-making, and ultimately improving overall business performance. Performs similar duties as delegated by the Data manager, Senior Data & Analytics manager and Chief Information Officer. Convey technical messages to collaborative non-technical departments and colleagues Documentation of Data architecture, policies, and procedures Essential Criteria: Must have at least 3 years experience as a Data Engineer Must have Snowflake experience Must have Azure experience Why Cygnet? We'll offer you: An opening to undertake further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme Expert supervision & support Free Health Cash plan Enhanced maternity pay: 8 weeks full Pay, 18 weeks half Pay (Inclusive of SMP) followed by 13 weeks SMP. 24 hours free GP support line Free life assurance cover Free eye tests Car lease discounts Discounted gym membership Free mortgage broker and Insurance cover Pension scheme Employee NHS - discount savings & "Cycle to Work" scheme Smart Health Toolkit- Providing you with Fitness Programmes, Nutrition consultation and Health checks Ready to make a positive change? Please click on the 'apply now' link below Due to limits on sponsorship allocations, we are not currently in a position to offer sponsorship to new candidates for these roles, this remains under review. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
15/10/2025
Full time
Do you love new challenges? Are you excited about new technology experimentation? Are you looking for a new challenge that stretches your talents? Then this could be the role for you. We are looking for a Data Engineer that likes solving complex problems across a full spectrum of technologies. You will help ensure our technological infrastructure operates seamlessly in support of our business objectives. You will help us to create and develop data as we move forward into our new Snowflake environment to ensure we deliver accurate and timely information to the rest of the business. Duties Include: Develop and implement data pipelines that extract, transform and load data using into our Snowflake environment for use with reporting tools such as Power BI and SSRS.Work on ingesting, storing, processing and analysing large data setsAssist in the creation and maintenance of a scalable and high-performance data warehouse.Translate complex technical and functional requirements into detailed designsInvestigate and analyse alternative solutions to data storing, processing etc. to ensure the most streamlined approaches are implemented. Responsibilities Include: Develop and maintain data pipelines implementing ETL/ELT processes using Take responsibility for data set development and implementation Work closely with the wider data and BI team's in implementing data analytic pipelines Help define data governance policies and support data versioning processes Maintain security and data privacy Define, build and maintain the data pipelines that will enable faster, better, data-informed decision-making within the business. An expert in SQL development, designing and developing scalable ETL packages from the business source systems Analyse complex data elements and systems, data flow, dependencies, and relationships to contribute to conceptual physical and logical data models. Responsible for designing, architecting and developing the data environment. Supporting and influencing the implementation of the data strategy. Work collaboratively with the entire Data & Analytics teams, providing support to the entire department for its data centric needs. Keep up with industry trends and best practices, advising senior management on new and improved data engineering strategies that will drive departmental performance, promoting informed decision-making, and ultimately improving overall business performance. Performs similar duties as delegated by the Data manager, Senior Data & Analytics manager and Chief Information Officer. Convey technical messages to collaborative non-technical departments and colleagues Documentation of Data architecture, policies, and procedures Essential Criteria: Must have at least 3 years experience as a Data Engineer Must have Snowflake experience Must have Azure experience Why Cygnet? We'll offer you: An opening to undertake further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme Expert supervision & support Free Health Cash plan Enhanced maternity pay: 8 weeks full Pay, 18 weeks half Pay (Inclusive of SMP) followed by 13 weeks SMP. 24 hours free GP support line Free life assurance cover Free eye tests Car lease discounts Discounted gym membership Free mortgage broker and Insurance cover Pension scheme Employee NHS - discount savings & "Cycle to Work" scheme Smart Health Toolkit- Providing you with Fitness Programmes, Nutrition consultation and Health checks Ready to make a positive change? Please click on the 'apply now' link below Due to limits on sponsorship allocations, we are not currently in a position to offer sponsorship to new candidates for these roles, this remains under review. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Do you love new challenges? Are you excited about new technology experimentation? Are you looking for a new challenge that stretches your talents? Then this could be the role for you. We are looking for a Data Engineer that likes solving complex problems across a full spectrum of technologies. You will help ensure our technological infrastructure operates seamlessly in support of our business objectives. You will help us to create and develop data as we move forward into our new Snowflake environment to ensure we deliver accurate and timely information to the rest of the business. Duties Include: Develop and implement data pipelines that extract, transform and load data using into our Snowflake environment for use with reporting tools such as Power BI and SSRS.Work on ingesting, storing, processing and analysing large data setsAssist in the creation and maintenance of a scalable and high-performance data warehouse.Translate complex technical and functional requirements into detailed designsInvestigate and analyse alternative solutions to data storing, processing etc. to ensure the most streamlined approaches are implemented. Responsibilities Include: Develop and maintain data pipelines implementing ETL/ELT processes using Take responsibility for data set development and implementation Work closely with the wider data and BI team's in implementing data analytic pipelines Help define data governance policies and support data versioning processes Maintain security and data privacy Define, build and maintain the data pipelines that will enable faster, better, data-informed decision-making within the business. An expert in SQL development, designing and developing scalable ETL packages from the business source systems Analyse complex data elements and systems, data flow, dependencies, and relationships to contribute to conceptual physical and logical data models. Responsible for designing, architecting and developing the data environment. Supporting and influencing the implementation of the data strategy. Work collaboratively with the entire Data & Analytics teams, providing support to the entire department for its data centric needs. Keep up with industry trends and best practices, advising senior management on new and improved data engineering strategies that will drive departmental performance, promoting informed decision-making, and ultimately improving overall business performance. Performs similar duties as delegated by the Data manager, Senior Data & Analytics manager and Chief Information Officer. Convey technical messages to collaborative non-technical departments and colleagues Documentation of Data architecture, policies, and procedures Essential Criteria: Must have at least 3 years experience as a Data Engineer Must have Snowflake experience Must have Azure experience Why Cygnet? We'll offer you: An opening to undertake further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme Expert supervision & support Free Health Cash plan Enhanced maternity pay: 8 weeks full Pay, 18 weeks half Pay (Inclusive of SMP) followed by 13 weeks SMP. 24 hours free GP support line Free life assurance cover Free eye tests Car lease discounts Discounted gym membership Free mortgage broker and Insurance cover Pension scheme Employee NHS - discount savings & "Cycle to Work" scheme Smart Health Toolkit- Providing you with Fitness Programmes, Nutrition consultation and Health checks Ready to make a positive change? Please click on the 'apply now' link below Due to limits on sponsorship allocations, we are not currently in a position to offer sponsorship to new candidates for these roles, this remains under review. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
15/10/2025
Full time
Do you love new challenges? Are you excited about new technology experimentation? Are you looking for a new challenge that stretches your talents? Then this could be the role for you. We are looking for a Data Engineer that likes solving complex problems across a full spectrum of technologies. You will help ensure our technological infrastructure operates seamlessly in support of our business objectives. You will help us to create and develop data as we move forward into our new Snowflake environment to ensure we deliver accurate and timely information to the rest of the business. Duties Include: Develop and implement data pipelines that extract, transform and load data using into our Snowflake environment for use with reporting tools such as Power BI and SSRS.Work on ingesting, storing, processing and analysing large data setsAssist in the creation and maintenance of a scalable and high-performance data warehouse.Translate complex technical and functional requirements into detailed designsInvestigate and analyse alternative solutions to data storing, processing etc. to ensure the most streamlined approaches are implemented. Responsibilities Include: Develop and maintain data pipelines implementing ETL/ELT processes using Take responsibility for data set development and implementation Work closely with the wider data and BI team's in implementing data analytic pipelines Help define data governance policies and support data versioning processes Maintain security and data privacy Define, build and maintain the data pipelines that will enable faster, better, data-informed decision-making within the business. An expert in SQL development, designing and developing scalable ETL packages from the business source systems Analyse complex data elements and systems, data flow, dependencies, and relationships to contribute to conceptual physical and logical data models. Responsible for designing, architecting and developing the data environment. Supporting and influencing the implementation of the data strategy. Work collaboratively with the entire Data & Analytics teams, providing support to the entire department for its data centric needs. Keep up with industry trends and best practices, advising senior management on new and improved data engineering strategies that will drive departmental performance, promoting informed decision-making, and ultimately improving overall business performance. Performs similar duties as delegated by the Data manager, Senior Data & Analytics manager and Chief Information Officer. Convey technical messages to collaborative non-technical departments and colleagues Documentation of Data architecture, policies, and procedures Essential Criteria: Must have at least 3 years experience as a Data Engineer Must have Snowflake experience Must have Azure experience Why Cygnet? We'll offer you: An opening to undertake further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme Expert supervision & support Free Health Cash plan Enhanced maternity pay: 8 weeks full Pay, 18 weeks half Pay (Inclusive of SMP) followed by 13 weeks SMP. 24 hours free GP support line Free life assurance cover Free eye tests Car lease discounts Discounted gym membership Free mortgage broker and Insurance cover Pension scheme Employee NHS - discount savings & "Cycle to Work" scheme Smart Health Toolkit- Providing you with Fitness Programmes, Nutrition consultation and Health checks Ready to make a positive change? Please click on the 'apply now' link below Due to limits on sponsorship allocations, we are not currently in a position to offer sponsorship to new candidates for these roles, this remains under review. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
We are a Global Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. Role Title: Infrastructure Analyst - Storage Location: Coventry House, Harry Weston Road, Binley, Coventry, West Midlands CV3 2TQ | Hybrid - 40% Office, 60% Remote Duration: 31/03/2026 Rate: 316 pounds/day on umbrella Role Description: The Infrastructure Analyst - Storage will join an already established Platform team within client, providing a level of technical knowledge to undertake the troubleshooting and resolution to production incidents or problems independently escalating to Senior Engineers if required. Completes tasks to agreed levels of quality, within stated timescales with minimal supervision. Looks for improvement opportunities within the team and its processes/procedures. An effective team member who provides support and guidance to peers and other team members. Contributes to team efficiency through the creation of accurate technical documentation where required Responsible for independently troubleshooting and resolving production service incidents Undertake technical tasks such as patching, allocating storage, maintaining scripts and configuring backups Effectively prioritise tasks to ensure high priority activities are completed first Specific Skills: Demonstrable level of knowledge in their chosen technical discipline. Essential experience of working in a complex, pressurised production environment. Financial services experience would be desirable but not essential. Essential skills Exposure to and application of IBM Flash Systems - knowledge and experience of replication using global mirror, metro mirror and change volumes Exposure to and application of cluster management within Spectrum Scale, Oracle and ESXi environments Exposure to and application Spectrum Scale - protocols to include GPFS, NFS, and SMB in active-active topology Explore to or awareness of GKLM (SKLM) Awareness of how actions can affect availability Provision and redaction of storage across the IBM storage estate - all technologies Experience of working with Linux command line technologies Experience of ticket management using ServiceNow Desirable skills An appreciation of Cloud technologies (AWS) and associated features Knowledge of AWS server administration and features Some experience of working within an Agile delivery environment An understanding of VMware products including vSphere, vRealize & related technologies An understanding of Cisco UCS & HPE infrastructure An understanding of virtualisation architectures and some experience supporting
15/10/2025
Contractor
We are a Global Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. Role Title: Infrastructure Analyst - Storage Location: Coventry House, Harry Weston Road, Binley, Coventry, West Midlands CV3 2TQ | Hybrid - 40% Office, 60% Remote Duration: 31/03/2026 Rate: 316 pounds/day on umbrella Role Description: The Infrastructure Analyst - Storage will join an already established Platform team within client, providing a level of technical knowledge to undertake the troubleshooting and resolution to production incidents or problems independently escalating to Senior Engineers if required. Completes tasks to agreed levels of quality, within stated timescales with minimal supervision. Looks for improvement opportunities within the team and its processes/procedures. An effective team member who provides support and guidance to peers and other team members. Contributes to team efficiency through the creation of accurate technical documentation where required Responsible for independently troubleshooting and resolving production service incidents Undertake technical tasks such as patching, allocating storage, maintaining scripts and configuring backups Effectively prioritise tasks to ensure high priority activities are completed first Specific Skills: Demonstrable level of knowledge in their chosen technical discipline. Essential experience of working in a complex, pressurised production environment. Financial services experience would be desirable but not essential. Essential skills Exposure to and application of IBM Flash Systems - knowledge and experience of replication using global mirror, metro mirror and change volumes Exposure to and application of cluster management within Spectrum Scale, Oracle and ESXi environments Exposure to and application Spectrum Scale - protocols to include GPFS, NFS, and SMB in active-active topology Explore to or awareness of GKLM (SKLM) Awareness of how actions can affect availability Provision and redaction of storage across the IBM storage estate - all technologies Experience of working with Linux command line technologies Experience of ticket management using ServiceNow Desirable skills An appreciation of Cloud technologies (AWS) and associated features Knowledge of AWS server administration and features Some experience of working within an Agile delivery environment An understanding of VMware products including vSphere, vRealize & related technologies An understanding of Cisco UCS & HPE infrastructure An understanding of virtualisation architectures and some experience supporting
IT Network Lead Location: Remote (UK-based with travel to sites across the UK) Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 per annum Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time About the Role We are seeking an experienced IT Network Lead to take ownership of our network infrastructure across multiple UK locations. This is a hands-on role where you'll lead a small team whilst remaining actively involved in the design, implementation, and management of our network environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor a small network team whilst maintaining hands-on involvement Design, implement, and maintain network infrastructures across multiple UK sites Manage enterprise Firewall technologies and security policies Oversee LAN/WAN connectivity, ensuring optimal performance and reliability Manage relationships with network vendors and service providers Drive network improvement initiatives and provide third-line support Collaborate with stakeholders across the business to deliver network solutions Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in a senior network engineering or network lead role Experience managing network infrastructure across multiple locations in complex environments Strong hands-on expertise with enterprise Firewall technologies (eg, Fortinet/FortiGate, Palo Alto, or similar) In-depth knowledge of LAN/WAN technologies including routing and switching Experience working with network vendors and managing vendor relationships Knowledge of Extreme Networks and/or Cisco equipment Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Experience leading or mentoring technical teams UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly across the UK Highly Desirable SD-WAN experience (major advantage) Relevant industry certifications (Fortinet NSE, Palo Alto PCNSE, Cisco CCNP, or equivalent) Experience managing multi-site infrastructures What We Offer Competitive salary of £65,000 - £75,000 Remote working with site travel as required Opportunity to shape network strategy Professional development support After applying for the role, please feel free to call us, especially if you have not had a response within 48 hours.
15/10/2025
Full time
IT Network Lead Location: Remote (UK-based with travel to sites across the UK) Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 per annum Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time About the Role We are seeking an experienced IT Network Lead to take ownership of our network infrastructure across multiple UK locations. This is a hands-on role where you'll lead a small team whilst remaining actively involved in the design, implementation, and management of our network environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor a small network team whilst maintaining hands-on involvement Design, implement, and maintain network infrastructures across multiple UK sites Manage enterprise Firewall technologies and security policies Oversee LAN/WAN connectivity, ensuring optimal performance and reliability Manage relationships with network vendors and service providers Drive network improvement initiatives and provide third-line support Collaborate with stakeholders across the business to deliver network solutions Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in a senior network engineering or network lead role Experience managing network infrastructure across multiple locations in complex environments Strong hands-on expertise with enterprise Firewall technologies (eg, Fortinet/FortiGate, Palo Alto, or similar) In-depth knowledge of LAN/WAN technologies including routing and switching Experience working with network vendors and managing vendor relationships Knowledge of Extreme Networks and/or Cisco equipment Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Experience leading or mentoring technical teams UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly across the UK Highly Desirable SD-WAN experience (major advantage) Relevant industry certifications (Fortinet NSE, Palo Alto PCNSE, Cisco CCNP, or equivalent) Experience managing multi-site infrastructures What We Offer Competitive salary of £65,000 - £75,000 Remote working with site travel as required Opportunity to shape network strategy Professional development support After applying for the role, please feel free to call us, especially if you have not had a response within 48 hours.
Network Solution Architect Whitehall Resources are currently looking for a Network Solution Architect base in the West Midlands for an initial 6 month contract. *INSIDE IR35.* Job Spec: This role will lead the Generally Senior Solution Architect with Network specialization and great stakeholder management capability (very proactive). Ability to engage with the architectural governance process (HLDs) to gain appropriate approvals, overseeing projects through delivery. Main Responsibilities: Cisco ACI Data Centre Design Knowledge F5 LTM and WAF Design Knowledge F5 Distributed cloud Knowledge Cisco ISE Palo Alto Firewalls Palo Alto SASE - Prisma Access LAN, WAN, WLAN design. Key Skills: 1. Core Responsibilities Design and document enterprise network architectures (LAN, WAN, WLAN, cloud networking). Ensure scalability, reliability, performance, and security of network infrastructure. Develop and maintain network roadmaps and standards aligned with business and IT strategy. Lead network design for data centres, cloud integrations, and hybrid environments. Evaluate and recommend new technologies, tools, and vendors. Provide architectural oversight on implementation projects and troubleshooting escalations. Collaborate with cybersecurity, infrastructure, and application teams to ensure end-to-end solution integrity. Prepare network capacity and resilience plans. Document network topology, standards, and procedures. 2. Technical Requirements Networking Technologies Expert knowledge of IP Networking (IPv4/IPv6, routing, switching, subnetting, VLANs, NAT, QoS). Deep understanding of protocols such as BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, MPLS, STP, VXLAN, and DNS/DHCP. Familiarity with SDN and SD-WAN architectures (eg, Cisco Viptela, Meraki, VMware NSX, Fortinet). Experience designing VPNs and secure remote access solutions. Strong understanding of wireless networking design and optimisation. Proficiency in load balancing, Firewalls, and Proxy solutions.(eg, F5, Palo Alto, Forcepoint, Cisco ASA) 3. Security & Compliance Integration of security principles (Zero Trust, segmentation, NAC). Familiarity with frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, PCI-DSS, and data protection standards (GDPR). 4. Cloud & Virtualisation Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP networking services (Transit Gateway, VNet, VPC, ExpressRoute, Direct Connect). Understanding of hybrid and multi-cloud connectivity and governance. Exposure to virtual networking and automation tools (Terraform, Ansible, Python, etc.). Monitoring & Management Knowledge of network management systems (SolarWinds, Cisco DNA Center, etc.). Performance monitoring, logging, and incident response design. 5. Experience Requirements Typically 7-10+ years in network engineering, with 3-5 years in architecture or design roles. Proven experience in large-scale or complex enterprise environments. Experience producing architectural artefacts (HLDs, LLDs, diagrams, standards). Track record of leading technical design workshops and influencing senior stakeholders. Vendor selection and cost optimisation experience. 6. Educational & Certification Requirements Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Relevant professional certifications (preferred or equivalent experience): Cisco: CCNP/CCIE (Enterprise, Security, or Data Center) Juniper: JNCIP/JNCIE AWS Certified Advanced Networking/Azure Network Engineer Associate TOGAF, ITIL, or equivalent enterprise architecture framework Security certifications (CISSP, CCSP) beneficial. 7. Soft Skills & Attributes Strategic and analytical thinking. Strong communication skills - able to translate technical design for non-technical stakeholders. Leadership and mentoring capability. Documentation and presentation excellence. Ability to balance innovation with operational practicality. Vendor and stakeholder management. Continuous learning mindset to keep up with evolving technologies. 8. Deliverables (Typical Outputs) Network Architecture Blueprint/Roadmap High-Level & Low-Level Design Documents Network Standards and Configuration Templates Capacity and Resilience Plans Risk Assessments and Security Architecture Inputs Technical Design Authority (TDA) artefacts and governance reports All of our opportunities require that applicants are eligible to work in the specified country/location, unless otherwise stated in the job description. Whitehall Resources are an equal opportunities employer who value a diverse and inclusive working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.
15/10/2025
Contractor
Network Solution Architect Whitehall Resources are currently looking for a Network Solution Architect base in the West Midlands for an initial 6 month contract. *INSIDE IR35.* Job Spec: This role will lead the Generally Senior Solution Architect with Network specialization and great stakeholder management capability (very proactive). Ability to engage with the architectural governance process (HLDs) to gain appropriate approvals, overseeing projects through delivery. Main Responsibilities: Cisco ACI Data Centre Design Knowledge F5 LTM and WAF Design Knowledge F5 Distributed cloud Knowledge Cisco ISE Palo Alto Firewalls Palo Alto SASE - Prisma Access LAN, WAN, WLAN design. Key Skills: 1. Core Responsibilities Design and document enterprise network architectures (LAN, WAN, WLAN, cloud networking). Ensure scalability, reliability, performance, and security of network infrastructure. Develop and maintain network roadmaps and standards aligned with business and IT strategy. Lead network design for data centres, cloud integrations, and hybrid environments. Evaluate and recommend new technologies, tools, and vendors. Provide architectural oversight on implementation projects and troubleshooting escalations. Collaborate with cybersecurity, infrastructure, and application teams to ensure end-to-end solution integrity. Prepare network capacity and resilience plans. Document network topology, standards, and procedures. 2. Technical Requirements Networking Technologies Expert knowledge of IP Networking (IPv4/IPv6, routing, switching, subnetting, VLANs, NAT, QoS). Deep understanding of protocols such as BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, MPLS, STP, VXLAN, and DNS/DHCP. Familiarity with SDN and SD-WAN architectures (eg, Cisco Viptela, Meraki, VMware NSX, Fortinet). Experience designing VPNs and secure remote access solutions. Strong understanding of wireless networking design and optimisation. Proficiency in load balancing, Firewalls, and Proxy solutions.(eg, F5, Palo Alto, Forcepoint, Cisco ASA) 3. Security & Compliance Integration of security principles (Zero Trust, segmentation, NAC). Familiarity with frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, PCI-DSS, and data protection standards (GDPR). 4. Cloud & Virtualisation Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP networking services (Transit Gateway, VNet, VPC, ExpressRoute, Direct Connect). Understanding of hybrid and multi-cloud connectivity and governance. Exposure to virtual networking and automation tools (Terraform, Ansible, Python, etc.). Monitoring & Management Knowledge of network management systems (SolarWinds, Cisco DNA Center, etc.). Performance monitoring, logging, and incident response design. 5. Experience Requirements Typically 7-10+ years in network engineering, with 3-5 years in architecture or design roles. Proven experience in large-scale or complex enterprise environments. Experience producing architectural artefacts (HLDs, LLDs, diagrams, standards). Track record of leading technical design workshops and influencing senior stakeholders. Vendor selection and cost optimisation experience. 6. Educational & Certification Requirements Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Relevant professional certifications (preferred or equivalent experience): Cisco: CCNP/CCIE (Enterprise, Security, or Data Center) Juniper: JNCIP/JNCIE AWS Certified Advanced Networking/Azure Network Engineer Associate TOGAF, ITIL, or equivalent enterprise architecture framework Security certifications (CISSP, CCSP) beneficial. 7. Soft Skills & Attributes Strategic and analytical thinking. Strong communication skills - able to translate technical design for non-technical stakeholders. Leadership and mentoring capability. Documentation and presentation excellence. Ability to balance innovation with operational practicality. Vendor and stakeholder management. Continuous learning mindset to keep up with evolving technologies. 8. Deliverables (Typical Outputs) Network Architecture Blueprint/Roadmap High-Level & Low-Level Design Documents Network Standards and Configuration Templates Capacity and Resilience Plans Risk Assessments and Security Architecture Inputs Technical Design Authority (TDA) artefacts and governance reports All of our opportunities require that applicants are eligible to work in the specified country/location, unless otherwise stated in the job description. Whitehall Resources are an equal opportunities employer who value a diverse and inclusive working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.
Business Product Owner, Data Analytics, Azure, Data Engineering, AI, ML, Azure, Mainly Remote Product Owner (Technical and Business) required to join a global Professional Services business based in Central London. However, this is practically a remote role, but when travel is required (to London, Europe and the States on occasions. We need someone who has worked on LARGE and SIGNIFICANT products for large enterprise businesses. If you have come from the Big 4 on the Professional Services circuit, even better! The platform primarily serves two key personas: Data and Intelligence Delivery specialists, who manage data ingestion, transformation, and orchestration processes, and Assurance professionals, who use the analysers to enhance audit quality and client service. This being said, we need DATA HEAVY Product Owners who have managed complex, Global products. Read on for more details Experience required: Technical proficiency: Familiarity with Azure services (e.g., Data Lake, Synapse, Fabric) and Databricks for data engineering, analytics, performance optimisation, and governance. Experience with implementing and optimising scalable cloud infrastructure is highly valued. Backlog management: Demonstrated expertise in maintaining and prioritizing product backlogs, writing detailed user stories, and collaborating with development teams to deliver sprint goals. Agile product ownership: Experience in SAFe or similar agile frameworks, including daily scrum leadership and sprint planning. Cross-team collaboration: Effective working across engineering, analytics, and business teams to ensure seamless execution. KPI management: Ability to track, analyze, and interpret KPIs to guide product improvements and communicate results to stakeholders. Technical acumen: Solid understanding of modern data platforms, including experience with medallion architecture, AI/ML applications, and cloud-native infrastructures. Communication skills: Excellent communication skills for conveying technical concepts to various audiences, including engineers, business partners, and senior leadership. Collaboration and flexibility: Experience working with distributed teams in dynamic, fast-paced environments. Innovation mindset: Passion for leveraging advanced analytics, AI, and cloud technologies to deliver cutting-edge solutions. This is a great opportunity and salary is dependent upon experience. Apply now for more details
15/10/2025
Full time
Business Product Owner, Data Analytics, Azure, Data Engineering, AI, ML, Azure, Mainly Remote Product Owner (Technical and Business) required to join a global Professional Services business based in Central London. However, this is practically a remote role, but when travel is required (to London, Europe and the States on occasions. We need someone who has worked on LARGE and SIGNIFICANT products for large enterprise businesses. If you have come from the Big 4 on the Professional Services circuit, even better! The platform primarily serves two key personas: Data and Intelligence Delivery specialists, who manage data ingestion, transformation, and orchestration processes, and Assurance professionals, who use the analysers to enhance audit quality and client service. This being said, we need DATA HEAVY Product Owners who have managed complex, Global products. Read on for more details Experience required: Technical proficiency: Familiarity with Azure services (e.g., Data Lake, Synapse, Fabric) and Databricks for data engineering, analytics, performance optimisation, and governance. Experience with implementing and optimising scalable cloud infrastructure is highly valued. Backlog management: Demonstrated expertise in maintaining and prioritizing product backlogs, writing detailed user stories, and collaborating with development teams to deliver sprint goals. Agile product ownership: Experience in SAFe or similar agile frameworks, including daily scrum leadership and sprint planning. Cross-team collaboration: Effective working across engineering, analytics, and business teams to ensure seamless execution. KPI management: Ability to track, analyze, and interpret KPIs to guide product improvements and communicate results to stakeholders. Technical acumen: Solid understanding of modern data platforms, including experience with medallion architecture, AI/ML applications, and cloud-native infrastructures. Communication skills: Excellent communication skills for conveying technical concepts to various audiences, including engineers, business partners, and senior leadership. Collaboration and flexibility: Experience working with distributed teams in dynamic, fast-paced environments. Innovation mindset: Passion for leveraging advanced analytics, AI, and cloud technologies to deliver cutting-edge solutions. This is a great opportunity and salary is dependent upon experience. Apply now for more details
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