Cloud Security Engineer Location: West Midlands Salary: Competitive Career Level: Specialist / Associate Manager Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history (typically including no periods of 30 consecutive days or more spent outside of the UK) at the point of application. Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: You will be part of a team which delivers, implements and manages Public, Private Cloud and Hybrid technologies building and transforming client infrastructure services and provides world class service delivery. The diverse variety of work we do, and the experience it offers, provides an unbeatable platform from which to build a career. This will be based in the Birmingham office. From time to time, you may be requested to work or attend client locations, subject to assignment requirements. Grow and advance in an innovative culture that thrives on shared success, diverse ways of thinking and enables opportunities that can drive your career in new and exciting ways If you're looking for a challenging and exciting career working in a vibrant environment with access to training and a global network of experts, this could be the role for you. As part of our team, you'll be delivering cutting-edge technologies and will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills on the job. For this team we are seeking a Cloud Security Engineer who has: Experience and knowledge of Cloud Managed Services, and Cloud Services Be involved in client engagement and have the responsibility to ensure that the client receives services to their agreed deliverable's and to the required standard of quality Develop and maintain strong key stakeholder relationships Develop and maintain a strong understanding of cloud technologies, including architecture, deployment, and management. Ensure the security of cloud environments by implementing and maintaining robust information security controls. Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify and mitigate potential security threats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement secure cloud solutions. Eligibility for UK security clearance As a Cloud Security Engineer, you will: Be responsible for client services and maintain stakeholder relationships. Manage and enforce identity and access controls, ensuring only authorised users have access to cloud resources. Oversee the implementation of security and governance for new services. Assess and manage risks associated with third-party cloud service providers and vendors. Manage information security and compliance following Accenture standards and policies. Stay updated on the latest trends and best practices in information security and cloud computing. Learn and apply data privacy principles, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and frameworks. Provide guidance on data sovereignty requirements, ensuring data is stored and processed in compliance with Accenture and customer standards. Develop and enforce policies and procedures to maintain information security and data privacy in cloud environments. Support audits and compliance reviews related to information security, data privacy, and data sovereignty. Act as a subject matter expert, providing training and mentorship to team members on cloud security, data privacy, and sovereignty. Promote a security culture ensuring lessons learned are applied to future activities. We are looking for experience in the following skills: Operational Delivery of IT Cloud Infrastructure Ability to provide training and awareness programs to educate employees on best practices for cloud security. Have a good technical background with experience in working with and influencing teams. Good communication skills and experience with both internal and external clients. What's in it for you? At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes: 25 days' vacation per year Private medical insurance 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role. There may be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for. About Accenture Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law
01/11/2025
Full time
Cloud Security Engineer Location: West Midlands Salary: Competitive Career Level: Specialist / Associate Manager Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history (typically including no periods of 30 consecutive days or more spent outside of the UK) at the point of application. Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: You will be part of a team which delivers, implements and manages Public, Private Cloud and Hybrid technologies building and transforming client infrastructure services and provides world class service delivery. The diverse variety of work we do, and the experience it offers, provides an unbeatable platform from which to build a career. This will be based in the Birmingham office. From time to time, you may be requested to work or attend client locations, subject to assignment requirements. Grow and advance in an innovative culture that thrives on shared success, diverse ways of thinking and enables opportunities that can drive your career in new and exciting ways If you're looking for a challenging and exciting career working in a vibrant environment with access to training and a global network of experts, this could be the role for you. As part of our team, you'll be delivering cutting-edge technologies and will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills on the job. For this team we are seeking a Cloud Security Engineer who has: Experience and knowledge of Cloud Managed Services, and Cloud Services Be involved in client engagement and have the responsibility to ensure that the client receives services to their agreed deliverable's and to the required standard of quality Develop and maintain strong key stakeholder relationships Develop and maintain a strong understanding of cloud technologies, including architecture, deployment, and management. Ensure the security of cloud environments by implementing and maintaining robust information security controls. Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify and mitigate potential security threats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement secure cloud solutions. Eligibility for UK security clearance As a Cloud Security Engineer, you will: Be responsible for client services and maintain stakeholder relationships. Manage and enforce identity and access controls, ensuring only authorised users have access to cloud resources. Oversee the implementation of security and governance for new services. Assess and manage risks associated with third-party cloud service providers and vendors. Manage information security and compliance following Accenture standards and policies. Stay updated on the latest trends and best practices in information security and cloud computing. Learn and apply data privacy principles, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and frameworks. Provide guidance on data sovereignty requirements, ensuring data is stored and processed in compliance with Accenture and customer standards. Develop and enforce policies and procedures to maintain information security and data privacy in cloud environments. Support audits and compliance reviews related to information security, data privacy, and data sovereignty. Act as a subject matter expert, providing training and mentorship to team members on cloud security, data privacy, and sovereignty. Promote a security culture ensuring lessons learned are applied to future activities. We are looking for experience in the following skills: Operational Delivery of IT Cloud Infrastructure Ability to provide training and awareness programs to educate employees on best practices for cloud security. Have a good technical background with experience in working with and influencing teams. Good communication skills and experience with both internal and external clients. What's in it for you? At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes: 25 days' vacation per year Private medical insurance 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role. There may be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for. About Accenture Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law
Prestigious opportunity with a Global Investment giant for a Technical Lead for our AWS Engineering team. Following a period of significant growth and the expansion of our Manchester operation, we are inviting you to join our success story! As our Technical Lead for the AWS Engineering team, you will be responsible for:- Leading the design, development, and deployment of a bespoke fraud detection and transaction monitoring system. Collaborating with a variety of stakeholders and financial crime experts globally to define a technical vision and strategy for the platform. Architecting scalable and robust cloud solutions using a variety of in-house and third-party tools. Ensuring high code quality and engineering best practices through code reviews, mentoring, and technical guidance. Owning and evolving the technical design of core fraud detection components. Driving continuous improvement in team processes, tooling, and development workflows. Coaching and supporting engineers in their technical growth, fostering a culture of learning and continuous improvement. Providing thoughtful line management for the engineering team - including goal setting, career development, performance feedback, and day-to-day support - tailored to individual strengths and aspirations. Champion a team culture rooted in trust, inclusion, and technical excellence, where engineers feel empowered to take ownership and grow. If you possess a combination of some of the following skills, then LETS TALK! Proven experience as a Technical Lead or Senior Engineer in designing and delivering complex, high-impact systems within a cross-functional environment. Experience in line management or team leadership, with a track record of developing and supporting engineers. AWS (Lambda, Glue, ECS, S3, etc.) Python and PySpark (data pipelines, APIs, automation) TypeScript and React (frontend development) Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Demonstrated expertise in technical design and architecture of distributed systems. Familiarity with fraud detection models, anomaly detection, and rule-based systems. Clear understanding of secure coding practices and data privacy principles. Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation). In return, you will be rewarded with a highly competitive salary, annual bonus, performance bonus and an enviable benefits package. Hybrid working 3 days a week in Manchester and ongoing training and career development. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
01/11/2025
Full time
Prestigious opportunity with a Global Investment giant for a Technical Lead for our AWS Engineering team. Following a period of significant growth and the expansion of our Manchester operation, we are inviting you to join our success story! As our Technical Lead for the AWS Engineering team, you will be responsible for:- Leading the design, development, and deployment of a bespoke fraud detection and transaction monitoring system. Collaborating with a variety of stakeholders and financial crime experts globally to define a technical vision and strategy for the platform. Architecting scalable and robust cloud solutions using a variety of in-house and third-party tools. Ensuring high code quality and engineering best practices through code reviews, mentoring, and technical guidance. Owning and evolving the technical design of core fraud detection components. Driving continuous improvement in team processes, tooling, and development workflows. Coaching and supporting engineers in their technical growth, fostering a culture of learning and continuous improvement. Providing thoughtful line management for the engineering team - including goal setting, career development, performance feedback, and day-to-day support - tailored to individual strengths and aspirations. Champion a team culture rooted in trust, inclusion, and technical excellence, where engineers feel empowered to take ownership and grow. If you possess a combination of some of the following skills, then LETS TALK! Proven experience as a Technical Lead or Senior Engineer in designing and delivering complex, high-impact systems within a cross-functional environment. Experience in line management or team leadership, with a track record of developing and supporting engineers. AWS (Lambda, Glue, ECS, S3, etc.) Python and PySpark (data pipelines, APIs, automation) TypeScript and React (frontend development) Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Demonstrated expertise in technical design and architecture of distributed systems. Familiarity with fraud detection models, anomaly detection, and rule-based systems. Clear understanding of secure coding practices and data privacy principles. Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation). In return, you will be rewarded with a highly competitive salary, annual bonus, performance bonus and an enviable benefits package. Hybrid working 3 days a week in Manchester and ongoing training and career development. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Are you a Network Administrator with at least five years' experience? Are you ready to elevate your career and step into a role with significant strategic influence? Are you experienced with We want to hear from you! Our client are a forward-thinking business deeply invested in optimising their technological infrastructure and driving innovation. With an expanding IT footprint across multiple sites and critical ERP implementations underway they offer a unique platform for a dedicated professional to make a tangible impact in the short and long term. We are searching for a highly capable and proactive Network Administrator to strengthen the IT team. You'll have at least five years of hands-on experience and be eager to transition into a broader IT management capacity. While your initial focus will be as a Network Administrator there is a clear developmental pathway to an IT Manager role, acknowledging your potential for leadership and your commitment to operational excellence. You will be an indispensable "doer," actively contributing to both network's stability and the wider IT strategy. Network Administrator - Key Responsibilities - Systems Admin / IT Manager: Strategise, direct, and oversee activities related to the company's network infrastructure and broader information systems. Coordinate projects concerning network hardware, software, and overall business connectivity. Drive network security enhancements and ensure continuous optimisation of network systems. Lead the implementation of IT policies with a strong network focus and provide staff training. Perform comprehensive network audits and generate operational reports. Manage IT projects, contribute to budgeting, and mentor junior IT staff. Apply practical expertise in troubleshooting and problem-solving across the entire network landscape. Collaborate with IT vendors, upholding best practices in network architecture, documentation, and disaster recovery planning. Serve as a critical liaison between the IT team and the wider business, fostering clear communication with managers and shop floor personnel. Network Administrator - Required Skills and Experience - Systems Admin / IT Manager: Minimum of 5 years of experience in a dedicated Network Administrator role, with exposure to project coordination. Deep knowledge of networking protocols, infrastructure, and network security, including advanced troubleshooting. Thorough understanding of network documentation best practices. Demonstrated ability or strong aptitude for team leadership and collaborative teamwork. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging with diverse stakeholders. A highly methodical and organised approach to managing complex network environments. Driven, ambitious, and committed to continuous professional development. Netwrok Administrator - What We Offer - Systems Administrator / IT Manager: A hands-on, impactful role at the core of our IT operations. A clear career trajectory towards an IT Manager position. A supportive environment that values and develops practical expertise. Engagement in group-wide IT projects and system implementations. If you are an accomplished Network Administrator poised to take on greater responsibilities and grow into an IT Manager, we invite you to apply and help shape our technological future!
01/11/2025
Full time
Are you a Network Administrator with at least five years' experience? Are you ready to elevate your career and step into a role with significant strategic influence? Are you experienced with We want to hear from you! Our client are a forward-thinking business deeply invested in optimising their technological infrastructure and driving innovation. With an expanding IT footprint across multiple sites and critical ERP implementations underway they offer a unique platform for a dedicated professional to make a tangible impact in the short and long term. We are searching for a highly capable and proactive Network Administrator to strengthen the IT team. You'll have at least five years of hands-on experience and be eager to transition into a broader IT management capacity. While your initial focus will be as a Network Administrator there is a clear developmental pathway to an IT Manager role, acknowledging your potential for leadership and your commitment to operational excellence. You will be an indispensable "doer," actively contributing to both network's stability and the wider IT strategy. Network Administrator - Key Responsibilities - Systems Admin / IT Manager: Strategise, direct, and oversee activities related to the company's network infrastructure and broader information systems. Coordinate projects concerning network hardware, software, and overall business connectivity. Drive network security enhancements and ensure continuous optimisation of network systems. Lead the implementation of IT policies with a strong network focus and provide staff training. Perform comprehensive network audits and generate operational reports. Manage IT projects, contribute to budgeting, and mentor junior IT staff. Apply practical expertise in troubleshooting and problem-solving across the entire network landscape. Collaborate with IT vendors, upholding best practices in network architecture, documentation, and disaster recovery planning. Serve as a critical liaison between the IT team and the wider business, fostering clear communication with managers and shop floor personnel. Network Administrator - Required Skills and Experience - Systems Admin / IT Manager: Minimum of 5 years of experience in a dedicated Network Administrator role, with exposure to project coordination. Deep knowledge of networking protocols, infrastructure, and network security, including advanced troubleshooting. Thorough understanding of network documentation best practices. Demonstrated ability or strong aptitude for team leadership and collaborative teamwork. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging with diverse stakeholders. A highly methodical and organised approach to managing complex network environments. Driven, ambitious, and committed to continuous professional development. Netwrok Administrator - What We Offer - Systems Administrator / IT Manager: A hands-on, impactful role at the core of our IT operations. A clear career trajectory towards an IT Manager position. A supportive environment that values and develops practical expertise. Engagement in group-wide IT projects and system implementations. If you are an accomplished Network Administrator poised to take on greater responsibilities and grow into an IT Manager, we invite you to apply and help shape our technological future!
Locations : London Boston Gurgaon Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do The IT Secure Infrastructure Engineering (SIE) team is seeking an experienced Network Solution Architect. The individual in this role will be part of the team responsible for BCG's Infrastructure Strategy with a focus on the design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise-grade network solutions across the on-premises and multi-cloud environments. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise with Cisco Appliances, AWS and/or GCP networking, and a strong proficiency with Infoblox DNS, Palo Alto Firewalls, VeloCloud SD-WAN, Zero Trust solutions like Zscaler, and Azure networking. The role requires a strategic thinker that can translate business needs into secure, scalable, and resilient network architectures while collaborating with diverse and globally distributed teams. YOU'RE GOOD AT Architecture and Design Develop end-to-end network architectures that integrate AWS, GCP, Azure, and Cisco IOS platforms Design Core Network Protocol (DNS, NTP, DHCP) deployments with tools like Infoblox Design secure perimeter and segmentation strategies with Palo Alto Firewalls Lead SD-WAN design and deployment using VeloCloud to optimize global connectivity Implementation and Optimization Configure and manage Cisco IOS-based routers, switches, and firewalls Deploy and maintain enterprise scale cloud networking components in AWS, Azure, and GCP Optimize network reliability, performance, and scalability across hybrid and multi-cloud environments Implement automation where possible using Terraform, API integrations, Git Actions and/or Terraform Cloud Security Implement next-generation firewall policies, web application firewall rules, threat prevention on Palo Alto and cloud native Firewalls Apply DNS security best practices using Infoblox Ensure compliance with standards such as ISO 27001, SOC2, and GDPR Collaboration and Leadership Partner with cloud, security, network, and DevOps teams to deliver integrated solutions Serve as subject matter expert for cloud networking, SD-WAN, DNS/DHCP/IPAM, and firewall technologies Provide mentorship and guidance to engineers and operations teams Monitoring and Troubleshooting Establish proactive monitoring and alerting systems across cloud and on-prem networks Lead advanced troubleshooting for issues involving Cisco IOS, Palo Alto, Infoblox, and VeloCloud Conduct root cause analysis and implement preventive measures What You'll Bring The ideal candidate will demonstrate appropriate experience in the following: Networking Protocols and Platforms Strong Knowledge of TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, DNS, DHCP, NAT, VPNs Advanced proficiency in Cisco IOS (routers, switches, firewalls) Infoblox for enterprise-grade DNS solutions VeloCloud SD-WAN deployment and optimization Cloud Networking (required AWS or GCP) AWS: Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, VPC, VPN, Load Balancing, Security Groups GCP: Network Connectivity Center, Cloud Interconnect, VPC, VPN, Load Balancing, Firewall Rules Azure: Express Routes, VNET, Security Groups, Load Balancing, vWAN Security Expertise in Palo Alto Firewalls including policy configuration, threat prevention Network segmentation, zero-trust frameworks, and IAM integration Cloud native Web Application Firewalls Tools and Monitoring Monitoring solutions: Datadog, Stackdriver, PA Panorama, or equivalent Has strong practical experience with DevOps tools and methods, like CI/CD, Git, IaC (Terraform) Working and collaborating with Agile Teams (Squad) Good understanding of using Jira for story tracking and Confluence for documentation Strong communication, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills High level of initiative, self-motivation, resourcefulness, collaboration and patience Ability to successfully and effectively manage multiple projects and deliverables Ability to build trust and work collaboratively with senior leadership and stakeholders Ability to successfully implement change through relationships built on a local, regional and global level Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in related field or relevant experience/certifications Preferred Cisco: CCNP/CCIE Cloud: AWS Certified Advanced Networking - Specialty, Professional Cloud Network Engineer 10 Years Experience in network engineering and design including cloud (AWS or GCP preferred) Who You'll Work With You will work with a broad spectrum of engineers, developers, managers and directors across IT and the IT Leadership team. Additional info For US locations only In the US, we have a compensation transparency approach. Total compensation for this role includes base salary, annual discretionary performance bonus, retirement contribution, and a market leading benefits package described below. The base salary range for this role in Boston is $178,000.00 - $213,333.33 This is an estimated range, however, specific base salaries within the range depend on various factors such as experience and skill set. It is not common for new BCG employees to be hired at the high-end of the salary range. BCG regularly reviews its ranges to ensure market competitiveness. In addition to your base salary, your total compensation will include a bonus of up to 30% and a generous retirement contribution that starts at 5% and moves to 10% after 2 years. All of our plans provide best in class coverage: Zero dollar ($0) health insurance premiums for BCG employees, spouses, and children Low $10 (USD) copays for trips to the doctor, urgent care visits and prescriptions for generic drugs Dental coverage, including up to $5,000 in orthodontia benefits Vision insurance with coverage for both glasses and contact lenses annually Reimbursement for gym memberships and other fitness activities Fully vested Profit Sharing Retirement Fund contributions made annually, whether you contribute or not, plus the option for employees to make personal contributions to a 401(k) plan Paid Parental Leave and other family benefits such as elective egg freezing, surrogacy, and adoption reimbursement Generous paid time off including 12 holidays per year, an annual office closure between Christmas and New Years, and 15 vacation days per year (earned at 1.25 days per month) Paid sick time on an as needed basis Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
01/11/2025
Full time
Locations : London Boston Gurgaon Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do The IT Secure Infrastructure Engineering (SIE) team is seeking an experienced Network Solution Architect. The individual in this role will be part of the team responsible for BCG's Infrastructure Strategy with a focus on the design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise-grade network solutions across the on-premises and multi-cloud environments. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise with Cisco Appliances, AWS and/or GCP networking, and a strong proficiency with Infoblox DNS, Palo Alto Firewalls, VeloCloud SD-WAN, Zero Trust solutions like Zscaler, and Azure networking. The role requires a strategic thinker that can translate business needs into secure, scalable, and resilient network architectures while collaborating with diverse and globally distributed teams. YOU'RE GOOD AT Architecture and Design Develop end-to-end network architectures that integrate AWS, GCP, Azure, and Cisco IOS platforms Design Core Network Protocol (DNS, NTP, DHCP) deployments with tools like Infoblox Design secure perimeter and segmentation strategies with Palo Alto Firewalls Lead SD-WAN design and deployment using VeloCloud to optimize global connectivity Implementation and Optimization Configure and manage Cisco IOS-based routers, switches, and firewalls Deploy and maintain enterprise scale cloud networking components in AWS, Azure, and GCP Optimize network reliability, performance, and scalability across hybrid and multi-cloud environments Implement automation where possible using Terraform, API integrations, Git Actions and/or Terraform Cloud Security Implement next-generation firewall policies, web application firewall rules, threat prevention on Palo Alto and cloud native Firewalls Apply DNS security best practices using Infoblox Ensure compliance with standards such as ISO 27001, SOC2, and GDPR Collaboration and Leadership Partner with cloud, security, network, and DevOps teams to deliver integrated solutions Serve as subject matter expert for cloud networking, SD-WAN, DNS/DHCP/IPAM, and firewall technologies Provide mentorship and guidance to engineers and operations teams Monitoring and Troubleshooting Establish proactive monitoring and alerting systems across cloud and on-prem networks Lead advanced troubleshooting for issues involving Cisco IOS, Palo Alto, Infoblox, and VeloCloud Conduct root cause analysis and implement preventive measures What You'll Bring The ideal candidate will demonstrate appropriate experience in the following: Networking Protocols and Platforms Strong Knowledge of TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, DNS, DHCP, NAT, VPNs Advanced proficiency in Cisco IOS (routers, switches, firewalls) Infoblox for enterprise-grade DNS solutions VeloCloud SD-WAN deployment and optimization Cloud Networking (required AWS or GCP) AWS: Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, VPC, VPN, Load Balancing, Security Groups GCP: Network Connectivity Center, Cloud Interconnect, VPC, VPN, Load Balancing, Firewall Rules Azure: Express Routes, VNET, Security Groups, Load Balancing, vWAN Security Expertise in Palo Alto Firewalls including policy configuration, threat prevention Network segmentation, zero-trust frameworks, and IAM integration Cloud native Web Application Firewalls Tools and Monitoring Monitoring solutions: Datadog, Stackdriver, PA Panorama, or equivalent Has strong practical experience with DevOps tools and methods, like CI/CD, Git, IaC (Terraform) Working and collaborating with Agile Teams (Squad) Good understanding of using Jira for story tracking and Confluence for documentation Strong communication, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills High level of initiative, self-motivation, resourcefulness, collaboration and patience Ability to successfully and effectively manage multiple projects and deliverables Ability to build trust and work collaboratively with senior leadership and stakeholders Ability to successfully implement change through relationships built on a local, regional and global level Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in related field or relevant experience/certifications Preferred Cisco: CCNP/CCIE Cloud: AWS Certified Advanced Networking - Specialty, Professional Cloud Network Engineer 10 Years Experience in network engineering and design including cloud (AWS or GCP preferred) Who You'll Work With You will work with a broad spectrum of engineers, developers, managers and directors across IT and the IT Leadership team. Additional info For US locations only In the US, we have a compensation transparency approach. Total compensation for this role includes base salary, annual discretionary performance bonus, retirement contribution, and a market leading benefits package described below. The base salary range for this role in Boston is $178,000.00 - $213,333.33 This is an estimated range, however, specific base salaries within the range depend on various factors such as experience and skill set. It is not common for new BCG employees to be hired at the high-end of the salary range. BCG regularly reviews its ranges to ensure market competitiveness. In addition to your base salary, your total compensation will include a bonus of up to 30% and a generous retirement contribution that starts at 5% and moves to 10% after 2 years. All of our plans provide best in class coverage: Zero dollar ($0) health insurance premiums for BCG employees, spouses, and children Low $10 (USD) copays for trips to the doctor, urgent care visits and prescriptions for generic drugs Dental coverage, including up to $5,000 in orthodontia benefits Vision insurance with coverage for both glasses and contact lenses annually Reimbursement for gym memberships and other fitness activities Fully vested Profit Sharing Retirement Fund contributions made annually, whether you contribute or not, plus the option for employees to make personal contributions to a 401(k) plan Paid Parental Leave and other family benefits such as elective egg freezing, surrogacy, and adoption reimbursement Generous paid time off including 12 holidays per year, an annual office closure between Christmas and New Years, and 15 vacation days per year (earned at 1.25 days per month) Paid sick time on an as needed basis Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. About BCG Platinion BCG Platinion's presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. We achieve digital excellence for clients with sustained solutions to the most complex and time-sensitive challenge. We guide clients into the future to push the status quo, overcome tech limitations, and enable our clients to go further in their digital journeys than what has ever been possible in the past. At BCG Platinion, we deliver business value through the innovative use of technology at a rapid pace. We roll up our sleeves to transform business, revolutionize approaches, satisfy customers, and change the game through Architecture, Cybersecurity, Digital Transformation, Enterprise Application and Risk functions. We balance vision with a pragmatic path to change transforming strategies into leading-edge tech platforms, at scale. Practice Area BCG Platinion launched in Germany in 2000 to add deep technical expertise to the Boston Consulting Group's existing capabilities. Today, our presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. Our New York-based North American team began in 2014 and in 2017 acquired MAYA Design, a Pittsburgh-based digital design and innovation lab, to grow our capabilities around technology and design. We support our clients' total digital transformation through technology, design, cybersecurity, and risk management & financial engineering capabilities. And together with BCG, BCG Platinion's interdisciplinary team of technical experts enable customized technical solutions and accelerate delivery value through new business platforms, application consolidations, and major system implementations. What You'll Do At BCG Platinion we're keen to engage with experienced, passionate and creative IT Architects who will help us unlock our client's digital potential and ignite change. Meaningful work is at the core of everything we do. We build unique solutions to the complexities our clients face, while providing our people with opportunities to explore and grow. A community of leading experts, BCG Platinion team members have a natural springboard for professional growth and deeper opportunities to excel. As a Senior IT Architect focused on CRM and Enterprise Solutions, you will advise clients on technology strategies, ensuring flexibility and scalability in CRM architectures. You will work alongside a bold, energetic and collaborative team. You will evaluate and coach our clients' technology teams, define technology strategies, architect their solutions and help us design the future. You will develop and grow by being exposed to new and complex challenges daily. Together with our clients, you will develop superior digital and technology concepts and architecture solutions as well as support technical implementations actively and on site, applying your sound technical know-how, your understanding of business contexts, and your analytical and conceptual skills. Your responsibilities will include : Develop comprehensive CRM strategies that align with enterprise goals and deliver value across marketing, sales, service, and customer experience functions. Evaluate, compare, and integrate CRM and Commerce solutions from leading platforms (Salesforce, Microsoft, Oracle, etc.) based on client needs. Design robust architectures that integrate CRM and commerce solutions with ERP systems, data platforms, analytics tools (Tableau, Power BI), and external systems. Lead large-scale digital transformation projects, ensuring alignment of CRM solutions with ERP, data lakes, cloud infrastructure, and CI/CD frameworks. Work with C-level stakeholders to define CRM technology roadmaps, manage build-vs-buy decisions, and ensure seamless integration across systems You will work alongside a bold, energetic and collaborative team. You will evaluate and coach our clients' technology teams, define technology strategies, architect their solutions and help us design the future. You will develop and grow by being exposed to new and complex challenges daily. What You'll Bring 5 to 10 years of experience in IT architecture with a strong focus on CRM solutions, in consulting, working with clients in the consumer goods, industrial goods or retail sectors. Demonstrated experience with CRM platforms such as Salesforce, SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, or Oracle working across sales, service and marketing. Proven expertise in delivering complex CRM integrations with external systems (Data Lakes, ERP, analytical platforms, and messaging systems) Experience with commerce platforms (such as Salesforce commerce cloud, Adobe commerce, etc ) and integration platforms (such as Mulesoft, Dell Boomi, etc) Have experience with, and understand how to lead, legacy integration and remediation (facades, strangler approaches, et. al.) Overview of in modern architecture patterns: CI/CD pipelines, cloud-native development, and API-led integrations. Deep understanding of: Different integration patterns and best practices such as events, synchronous vs. asynchronous E2E business processes: Lead-to-Quote, Quote-to-Cash, Service Management, Marketing, etc. Analytical mindset and excellent problem-solving skills. Strong communication skills for stakeholder engagement at all levels Ability to work under pressure and willingness to travel to clients world-wide Strong communication and presentation skills. University degree with above-average academic performance in a mathematical-scientific field, information technology, or business administration. Additional info Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
01/11/2025
Full time
Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. About BCG Platinion BCG Platinion's presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. We achieve digital excellence for clients with sustained solutions to the most complex and time-sensitive challenge. We guide clients into the future to push the status quo, overcome tech limitations, and enable our clients to go further in their digital journeys than what has ever been possible in the past. At BCG Platinion, we deliver business value through the innovative use of technology at a rapid pace. We roll up our sleeves to transform business, revolutionize approaches, satisfy customers, and change the game through Architecture, Cybersecurity, Digital Transformation, Enterprise Application and Risk functions. We balance vision with a pragmatic path to change transforming strategies into leading-edge tech platforms, at scale. Practice Area BCG Platinion launched in Germany in 2000 to add deep technical expertise to the Boston Consulting Group's existing capabilities. Today, our presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. Our New York-based North American team began in 2014 and in 2017 acquired MAYA Design, a Pittsburgh-based digital design and innovation lab, to grow our capabilities around technology and design. We support our clients' total digital transformation through technology, design, cybersecurity, and risk management & financial engineering capabilities. And together with BCG, BCG Platinion's interdisciplinary team of technical experts enable customized technical solutions and accelerate delivery value through new business platforms, application consolidations, and major system implementations. What You'll Do At BCG Platinion we're keen to engage with experienced, passionate and creative IT Architects who will help us unlock our client's digital potential and ignite change. Meaningful work is at the core of everything we do. We build unique solutions to the complexities our clients face, while providing our people with opportunities to explore and grow. A community of leading experts, BCG Platinion team members have a natural springboard for professional growth and deeper opportunities to excel. As a Senior IT Architect focused on CRM and Enterprise Solutions, you will advise clients on technology strategies, ensuring flexibility and scalability in CRM architectures. You will work alongside a bold, energetic and collaborative team. You will evaluate and coach our clients' technology teams, define technology strategies, architect their solutions and help us design the future. You will develop and grow by being exposed to new and complex challenges daily. Together with our clients, you will develop superior digital and technology concepts and architecture solutions as well as support technical implementations actively and on site, applying your sound technical know-how, your understanding of business contexts, and your analytical and conceptual skills. Your responsibilities will include : Develop comprehensive CRM strategies that align with enterprise goals and deliver value across marketing, sales, service, and customer experience functions. Evaluate, compare, and integrate CRM and Commerce solutions from leading platforms (Salesforce, Microsoft, Oracle, etc.) based on client needs. Design robust architectures that integrate CRM and commerce solutions with ERP systems, data platforms, analytics tools (Tableau, Power BI), and external systems. Lead large-scale digital transformation projects, ensuring alignment of CRM solutions with ERP, data lakes, cloud infrastructure, and CI/CD frameworks. Work with C-level stakeholders to define CRM technology roadmaps, manage build-vs-buy decisions, and ensure seamless integration across systems You will work alongside a bold, energetic and collaborative team. You will evaluate and coach our clients' technology teams, define technology strategies, architect their solutions and help us design the future. You will develop and grow by being exposed to new and complex challenges daily. What You'll Bring 5 to 10 years of experience in IT architecture with a strong focus on CRM solutions, in consulting, working with clients in the consumer goods, industrial goods or retail sectors. Demonstrated experience with CRM platforms such as Salesforce, SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, or Oracle working across sales, service and marketing. Proven expertise in delivering complex CRM integrations with external systems (Data Lakes, ERP, analytical platforms, and messaging systems) Experience with commerce platforms (such as Salesforce commerce cloud, Adobe commerce, etc ) and integration platforms (such as Mulesoft, Dell Boomi, etc) Have experience with, and understand how to lead, legacy integration and remediation (facades, strangler approaches, et. al.) Overview of in modern architecture patterns: CI/CD pipelines, cloud-native development, and API-led integrations. Deep understanding of: Different integration patterns and best practices such as events, synchronous vs. asynchronous E2E business processes: Lead-to-Quote, Quote-to-Cash, Service Management, Marketing, etc. Analytical mindset and excellent problem-solving skills. Strong communication skills for stakeholder engagement at all levels Ability to work under pressure and willingness to travel to clients world-wide Strong communication and presentation skills. University degree with above-average academic performance in a mathematical-scientific field, information technology, or business administration. Additional info Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
Core Infrastructure Architect Must have an active DV Clearance Join a dynamic, multi-skilled agile team as a Core Infrastructure Architect , where collaboration and innovation drive success. You'll work closely with architects, security specialists, and service teams to deliver robust and secure infrastructure solutions that align with our customer's vision. About the Role - Core Infrastructure Architect As a Core Infrastructure Architect , you'll take ownership of technical proposals, ensuring they meet client goals and architectural standards. Reporting to the CTO Lead Architect, you'll collaborate across business areas and engage with senior customer stakeholders to drive delivery excellence. You'll manage third-party suppliers and handle requests for change, ensuring the architectural integrity of solutions is maintained throughout the lifecycle. What We're Looking For - Core Infrastructure Architect Proven client-facing experience at a senior level with excellent communication and presentation skills. Extensive knowledge in designing and implementing secure, large-scale, and highly resilient infrastructures . Experience working directly with customers to define and refine infrastructure requirements . Strong background in Agile methodologies and delivering production-ready infrastructure solutions. Expertise in Microsoft Windows systems administration , including configuration management via GPO, Registry, Powershell, and Windows Update mechanisms. Experience designing solutions compliant with strict security and compliance standards . Bring your technical expertise and leadership to the forefront as a Core Infrastructure Architect and help shape next-generation infrastructure solutions. To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button.
01/11/2025
Contractor
Core Infrastructure Architect Must have an active DV Clearance Join a dynamic, multi-skilled agile team as a Core Infrastructure Architect , where collaboration and innovation drive success. You'll work closely with architects, security specialists, and service teams to deliver robust and secure infrastructure solutions that align with our customer's vision. About the Role - Core Infrastructure Architect As a Core Infrastructure Architect , you'll take ownership of technical proposals, ensuring they meet client goals and architectural standards. Reporting to the CTO Lead Architect, you'll collaborate across business areas and engage with senior customer stakeholders to drive delivery excellence. You'll manage third-party suppliers and handle requests for change, ensuring the architectural integrity of solutions is maintained throughout the lifecycle. What We're Looking For - Core Infrastructure Architect Proven client-facing experience at a senior level with excellent communication and presentation skills. Extensive knowledge in designing and implementing secure, large-scale, and highly resilient infrastructures . Experience working directly with customers to define and refine infrastructure requirements . Strong background in Agile methodologies and delivering production-ready infrastructure solutions. Expertise in Microsoft Windows systems administration , including configuration management via GPO, Registry, Powershell, and Windows Update mechanisms. Experience designing solutions compliant with strict security and compliance standards . Bring your technical expertise and leadership to the forefront as a Core Infrastructure Architect and help shape next-generation infrastructure solutions. To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button.
3rd Line Directory Services Engineer Must have an Active DV Clearance Join a high-performing technical team as a 3rd Line Directory Services Engineer , supporting secure and complex IT environments across Defence projects. You'll play a critical role in maintaining and improving core directory services, ensuring stability, security, and performance for mission-critical systems. About the Role - 3rd Line Directory Services Engineer As a 3rd Line Directory Services Engineer , you'll be responsible for managing and maintaining Active Directory Domain Services and associated infrastructure. You'll deliver planned changes through structured change management processes and respond to incidents and escalations from 2nd Line support. The role involves supporting Windows Server environments (2019 and later) , managing DNS , creating and applying Group Policies , and utilising tools like SCOM and SCCM . You'll also work with engineering and architecture teams to assess new releases, maintain documentation, and ensure smooth operational performance. This is a site-based role in Basingstoke (5 days a week) , with occasional travel to other customer sites. What We're Looking For - 3rd Line Directory Services Engineer Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset with the ability to think creatively. Deep understanding of Active Directory , Windows Server , DNS , and Group Policy Management . Knowledge of PowerShell scripting , multi-tenant environments , and ITSM processes . Familiarity with ITIL and Agile methodologies . Experience with VMware vCenter (user-level) and collaboration across engineering and architecture teams. Highly motivated, adaptable, and able to work independently in a high-pressure environment. Make a real impact as a 3rd Line Directory Services Engineer and support secure, high-value technology services that matter. To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button.
01/11/2025
Contractor
3rd Line Directory Services Engineer Must have an Active DV Clearance Join a high-performing technical team as a 3rd Line Directory Services Engineer , supporting secure and complex IT environments across Defence projects. You'll play a critical role in maintaining and improving core directory services, ensuring stability, security, and performance for mission-critical systems. About the Role - 3rd Line Directory Services Engineer As a 3rd Line Directory Services Engineer , you'll be responsible for managing and maintaining Active Directory Domain Services and associated infrastructure. You'll deliver planned changes through structured change management processes and respond to incidents and escalations from 2nd Line support. The role involves supporting Windows Server environments (2019 and later) , managing DNS , creating and applying Group Policies , and utilising tools like SCOM and SCCM . You'll also work with engineering and architecture teams to assess new releases, maintain documentation, and ensure smooth operational performance. This is a site-based role in Basingstoke (5 days a week) , with occasional travel to other customer sites. What We're Looking For - 3rd Line Directory Services Engineer Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset with the ability to think creatively. Deep understanding of Active Directory , Windows Server , DNS , and Group Policy Management . Knowledge of PowerShell scripting , multi-tenant environments , and ITSM processes . Familiarity with ITIL and Agile methodologies . Experience with VMware vCenter (user-level) and collaboration across engineering and architecture teams. Highly motivated, adaptable, and able to work independently in a high-pressure environment. Make a real impact as a 3rd Line Directory Services Engineer and support secure, high-value technology services that matter. To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button.
Description At Engine by Starling , we are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. Engine is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling, and two years ago we split out as a separate business. Starling has seen exceptional growth and success, and a large part of that is down to the fact that we have built our own modern technology from the ground up. This SaaS technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped achieve Starling's success. As a company, everyone is expected to roll up their sleeves to help deliver great outcomes for our clients. We are an engineering led company and we're looking for people who are will be excited by the potential for Engine's technology to transform banking in different markets around the world. Our purpose is underpinned by five values: Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim For Greatness. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. About Engineering at Engine by Starling Platform engineering is something we are passionate about. We pride ourselves on delivering software in a reliable, scalable, reusable and maintainable manner. Our platform is expanding and with that brings new challenges to how we deliver our SaaS. All engineers are responsible for owning features from inception, through deployment, to running in production. Using a first principles approach, we aim to break down problems and implement solutions across every stage of that lifecycle. As an Engineer at Engine, you'll be helping to build, scale and deploy our first in class cloud native banking platform to multiple cloud providers and regions globally. You will be encouraged to get involved in all areas of our platform. We value a multi-discipline approach to engineering and a culture that supports that. Some of the disciplines you will be exposed to include: Global Multi-Cloud Architectures Toolchain Development Build and Deployment Systems Observability and Reliability Runtime Orchestration; Control and Data Planes SaaS API Management and Security Core Java Platform Don't worry if you don't tick every box below! We value curiosity, a willingness to learn, and a desire to work across multiple disciplines. If you're excited by the challenges of building and operating a global, cloud-native platform, we encourage you to apply. We have a great team - read about our work with Women In Tech , a Day in the life of a Software Engineer at Engine and our interview with our Staff Platform Engineer . What you'll get to do: Design, document, build and maintain secure, reliable & scalable infrastructure on AWS Take on a variety of projects and tasks covering multiple areas of engineering Work with stakeholders to design hybrid-cloud systems - we use AWS and also co-locate Payment HSMs in physical data centres around the world Ensure the performance and reliability of cloud environments whilst measuring cost-effectiveness Respond promptly in-hours to technical incidents Embrace automation and be reluctant for manual implementation Implement security best practices ensuring platform compliance with ISO27001, SOC2 and PCI-DSS Share knowledge with colleagues by writing technical documentation and leading training sessions Requirements Ideally you will be an inquisitive Infrastructure Engineer, with an aptitude for finding clean and simple solutions to technical problems. You will be passionate about building observable and reliable systems that impact the wider engineering organisation. The ideal candidate will have: Experience of architecting and engineering cloud infrastructure to support existing services and develop new ones Experience with AWS services including EKS, VPC, IAM, RDS, EC2, ECS, S3, R53, Load Balancing and Direct Connect Experience of service oriented architecture with containers, distributed systems and immutable infrastructure Experience with Infrastructure as Code and infrastructure provisioning tools, particularly terraform Experience with observability software Experience with automation using a scripting language such as Golang or Python Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines Understanding concepts of RESTful APIs and web technologies such as API gateways Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Desirably you will have: Understanding of database monitoring, analysis, disaster recovery and performance tuning Knowledge of security and compliance frameworks like ISO270001, SOC2 and PCI-DSS Understanding of networking and routing concepts (TCP/IP, VLANs, VPNs, BGP, etc) and preferably experience designing and establishing connectivity between AWS and on-premise locations The ability to collaborate effectively in a cross-functional team Interest in learning new technologies Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Engine by Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Engine by Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Engine by Starling and Starling will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
01/11/2025
Full time
Description At Engine by Starling , we are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. Engine is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling, and two years ago we split out as a separate business. Starling has seen exceptional growth and success, and a large part of that is down to the fact that we have built our own modern technology from the ground up. This SaaS technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped achieve Starling's success. As a company, everyone is expected to roll up their sleeves to help deliver great outcomes for our clients. We are an engineering led company and we're looking for people who are will be excited by the potential for Engine's technology to transform banking in different markets around the world. Our purpose is underpinned by five values: Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim For Greatness. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. About Engineering at Engine by Starling Platform engineering is something we are passionate about. We pride ourselves on delivering software in a reliable, scalable, reusable and maintainable manner. Our platform is expanding and with that brings new challenges to how we deliver our SaaS. All engineers are responsible for owning features from inception, through deployment, to running in production. Using a first principles approach, we aim to break down problems and implement solutions across every stage of that lifecycle. As an Engineer at Engine, you'll be helping to build, scale and deploy our first in class cloud native banking platform to multiple cloud providers and regions globally. You will be encouraged to get involved in all areas of our platform. We value a multi-discipline approach to engineering and a culture that supports that. Some of the disciplines you will be exposed to include: Global Multi-Cloud Architectures Toolchain Development Build and Deployment Systems Observability and Reliability Runtime Orchestration; Control and Data Planes SaaS API Management and Security Core Java Platform Don't worry if you don't tick every box below! We value curiosity, a willingness to learn, and a desire to work across multiple disciplines. If you're excited by the challenges of building and operating a global, cloud-native platform, we encourage you to apply. We have a great team - read about our work with Women In Tech , a Day in the life of a Software Engineer at Engine and our interview with our Staff Platform Engineer . What you'll get to do: Design, document, build and maintain secure, reliable & scalable infrastructure on AWS Take on a variety of projects and tasks covering multiple areas of engineering Work with stakeholders to design hybrid-cloud systems - we use AWS and also co-locate Payment HSMs in physical data centres around the world Ensure the performance and reliability of cloud environments whilst measuring cost-effectiveness Respond promptly in-hours to technical incidents Embrace automation and be reluctant for manual implementation Implement security best practices ensuring platform compliance with ISO27001, SOC2 and PCI-DSS Share knowledge with colleagues by writing technical documentation and leading training sessions Requirements Ideally you will be an inquisitive Infrastructure Engineer, with an aptitude for finding clean and simple solutions to technical problems. You will be passionate about building observable and reliable systems that impact the wider engineering organisation. The ideal candidate will have: Experience of architecting and engineering cloud infrastructure to support existing services and develop new ones Experience with AWS services including EKS, VPC, IAM, RDS, EC2, ECS, S3, R53, Load Balancing and Direct Connect Experience of service oriented architecture with containers, distributed systems and immutable infrastructure Experience with Infrastructure as Code and infrastructure provisioning tools, particularly terraform Experience with observability software Experience with automation using a scripting language such as Golang or Python Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines Understanding concepts of RESTful APIs and web technologies such as API gateways Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Desirably you will have: Understanding of database monitoring, analysis, disaster recovery and performance tuning Knowledge of security and compliance frameworks like ISO270001, SOC2 and PCI-DSS Understanding of networking and routing concepts (TCP/IP, VLANs, VPNs, BGP, etc) and preferably experience designing and establishing connectivity between AWS and on-premise locations The ability to collaborate effectively in a cross-functional team Interest in learning new technologies Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Engine by Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Engine by Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Engine by Starling and Starling will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Description At Engine by Starling , we are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. Engine is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling Bank, and two years ago we split out as a separate business. Starling has seen exceptional growth and success, and a large part of that is down to the fact that we have built our own modern technology from the ground up. This SaaS technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped achieve Starling's success. We draw upon our experience as knowledgeable bankers, and best in class technologists to become the chosen option for these banks, and preferred partners for leading consultancies. As a company, everyone is expected to roll up their sleeves to help deliver great outcomes for our clients. We are an engineering led company and we're looking for someone who will be excited by the potential for Engine's technology to transform banking in different markets around the world. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. Some travel (including international) will be necessary, depending on the client and nature of the engagement. Engine by Starling engineers are excited about helping us deliver new features, regardless of what their primary tech stack may be. Hear from the team in our latest Blog or our case studies with Women in Tech . About the role As a Solution Architect (SA) you will use your understanding of the Engine technology and architecture to explain the Engine product, uncover client requirements and support the design of client solutions. You will be involved in both the sales and delivery phases of a project as well as ongoing client success, working across Engine, collaborating with Engineering, Delivery, Product, Client Success and Business Development teams. Supporting these activities on client sites means the role will require travel around the UK, Europe, the Middle East and occasional further travel. There are also opportunities for 6-month international secondments and/or relocation to support client delivery. What you'll get to do: This role blends deep technical expertise with strong communication and collaboration skills. You'll become an Engine expert, understanding its architecture, technology, and functionality, allowing you to effectively communicate its capabilities and value to both technical and non-technical audiences, including prospective clients. You'll act as a trusted advisor to clients during implementation, guiding them on integration, best practices, and platform workflows. Collaborating closely with Engine Engineering and Product teams, you'll help design, build, and deliver new features - from initial concept to deployed APIs, mobile journeys, and Management Portal enhancements. Your contributions will also extend to shaping Engine's product roadmap and supporting sales efforts through technical demos and client workshops. You'll lead on technical topics during Engine Discovery phases with prospective clients. You'll communicate Engine's current and future capabilities to diverse stakeholders, ensuring alignment between technical possibilities and business needs. A key focus is understanding target country banking regulations, and defining necessary localisations. You'll collaborate with clients and System Integrator (SI) partners to design solutions, outlining the target architecture and integration landscape. This includes helping our partners design & build their integration environment (Integration & Orchestration Layer), identifying third-party dependencies, and meticulously documenting scope and roadmap decisions to guide subsequent delivery waves. Throughout, you'll leverage your knowledge of Engine's product capabilities to address client inquiries and bring in relevant Product Owners when specialized expertise is required. You will also be a technical champion for our existing clients, ensuring their ongoing success. This includes taking ownership of the technical aspects of client deliveries, collaborating closely with our SI partners to overcome challenges and achieve seamless integrations. You'll provide expert guidance to client engineering teams, using documentation, API specifications, and sequence diagrams to foster a deep understanding of Engine's architecture and functionalities. Additionally, you will collaborate closely with our Client Success team to troubleshoot technical issues, translate client needs into new technical requirements, and architect innovative solutions that enhance the Engine platform. Requirements Must Have Experience of end-to-end software engineering / solution architecture across the software delivery lifecycle Experience with software service design and integration, such as RESTful APIs, OpenAPI specification and sequence diagrams Experience working in a client-facing role and building relationships with stakeholders Strong interpersonal communication and collaboration skills. Experience delivering complex messaging to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Nice to Have Experience relating to retail or business banking, core banking, card processing or payments. Knowledge of cloud infrastructure and large-scale cloud applications Experience of delivery and implementation of core banking or large-scale digital transformation programmes, application migration and solution integration Experience of rapidly understanding client problems and presenting technical solutions in a structured and informative manner Experience with AWS or GCP, Microservices, RESTful APIs, Java & PostgreSQL About you You are collaborative and self motivated You have a focus on delivery and getting things done for a client You have the ability to work well with people from a variety of levels, roles and technical backgrounds You're able to communicate clearly about technical subjects You're comfortable working in a varied role, collaboratively in a team, with a flat structure You're comfortable travelling nationally to our London office (initial upskilling will require a period of time working with our Engineers & Product team in London) You're comfortable travelling internationally Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a 25 minute chat with one of our Talent Team: First interview (30/45/60 mins) - Phone. This stage will be made up of either 1 45 minute interview or 2 30 minute interviews with existing Engine team members. Second Architecture interview, including small presentation/system design (90 mins) Final interview (30 mins) Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Engine by Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Engine by Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application . click apply for full job details
01/11/2025
Full time
Description At Engine by Starling , we are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. Engine is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling Bank, and two years ago we split out as a separate business. Starling has seen exceptional growth and success, and a large part of that is down to the fact that we have built our own modern technology from the ground up. This SaaS technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped achieve Starling's success. We draw upon our experience as knowledgeable bankers, and best in class technologists to become the chosen option for these banks, and preferred partners for leading consultancies. As a company, everyone is expected to roll up their sleeves to help deliver great outcomes for our clients. We are an engineering led company and we're looking for someone who will be excited by the potential for Engine's technology to transform banking in different markets around the world. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. Some travel (including international) will be necessary, depending on the client and nature of the engagement. Engine by Starling engineers are excited about helping us deliver new features, regardless of what their primary tech stack may be. Hear from the team in our latest Blog or our case studies with Women in Tech . About the role As a Solution Architect (SA) you will use your understanding of the Engine technology and architecture to explain the Engine product, uncover client requirements and support the design of client solutions. You will be involved in both the sales and delivery phases of a project as well as ongoing client success, working across Engine, collaborating with Engineering, Delivery, Product, Client Success and Business Development teams. Supporting these activities on client sites means the role will require travel around the UK, Europe, the Middle East and occasional further travel. There are also opportunities for 6-month international secondments and/or relocation to support client delivery. What you'll get to do: This role blends deep technical expertise with strong communication and collaboration skills. You'll become an Engine expert, understanding its architecture, technology, and functionality, allowing you to effectively communicate its capabilities and value to both technical and non-technical audiences, including prospective clients. You'll act as a trusted advisor to clients during implementation, guiding them on integration, best practices, and platform workflows. Collaborating closely with Engine Engineering and Product teams, you'll help design, build, and deliver new features - from initial concept to deployed APIs, mobile journeys, and Management Portal enhancements. Your contributions will also extend to shaping Engine's product roadmap and supporting sales efforts through technical demos and client workshops. You'll lead on technical topics during Engine Discovery phases with prospective clients. You'll communicate Engine's current and future capabilities to diverse stakeholders, ensuring alignment between technical possibilities and business needs. A key focus is understanding target country banking regulations, and defining necessary localisations. You'll collaborate with clients and System Integrator (SI) partners to design solutions, outlining the target architecture and integration landscape. This includes helping our partners design & build their integration environment (Integration & Orchestration Layer), identifying third-party dependencies, and meticulously documenting scope and roadmap decisions to guide subsequent delivery waves. Throughout, you'll leverage your knowledge of Engine's product capabilities to address client inquiries and bring in relevant Product Owners when specialized expertise is required. You will also be a technical champion for our existing clients, ensuring their ongoing success. This includes taking ownership of the technical aspects of client deliveries, collaborating closely with our SI partners to overcome challenges and achieve seamless integrations. You'll provide expert guidance to client engineering teams, using documentation, API specifications, and sequence diagrams to foster a deep understanding of Engine's architecture and functionalities. Additionally, you will collaborate closely with our Client Success team to troubleshoot technical issues, translate client needs into new technical requirements, and architect innovative solutions that enhance the Engine platform. Requirements Must Have Experience of end-to-end software engineering / solution architecture across the software delivery lifecycle Experience with software service design and integration, such as RESTful APIs, OpenAPI specification and sequence diagrams Experience working in a client-facing role and building relationships with stakeholders Strong interpersonal communication and collaboration skills. Experience delivering complex messaging to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Nice to Have Experience relating to retail or business banking, core banking, card processing or payments. Knowledge of cloud infrastructure and large-scale cloud applications Experience of delivery and implementation of core banking or large-scale digital transformation programmes, application migration and solution integration Experience of rapidly understanding client problems and presenting technical solutions in a structured and informative manner Experience with AWS or GCP, Microservices, RESTful APIs, Java & PostgreSQL About you You are collaborative and self motivated You have a focus on delivery and getting things done for a client You have the ability to work well with people from a variety of levels, roles and technical backgrounds You're able to communicate clearly about technical subjects You're comfortable working in a varied role, collaboratively in a team, with a flat structure You're comfortable travelling nationally to our London office (initial upskilling will require a period of time working with our Engineers & Product team in London) You're comfortable travelling internationally Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a 25 minute chat with one of our Talent Team: First interview (30/45/60 mins) - Phone. This stage will be made up of either 1 45 minute interview or 2 30 minute interviews with existing Engine team members. Second Architecture interview, including small presentation/system design (90 mins) Final interview (30 mins) Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Engine by Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Engine by Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application . click apply for full job details
Description At Engine by Starling , we are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. Engine is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling, and two years ago we split out as a separate business. Starling has seen exceptional growth and success, and a large part of that is down to the fact that we have built our own modern technology from the ground up. This SaaS technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped achieve Starling's success. As a company, everyone is expected to roll up their sleeves to help deliver great outcomes for our clients. We are an engineering led company and we're looking for people who are will be excited by the potential for Engine's technology to transform banking in different markets around the world. Our purpose is underpinned by five values: Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim For Greatness. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. About the role: As a Cloud Security Engineer at Engine, you will be a hands-on builder, responsible for engineering and automating the security of our core platform. Your primary mission is to treat security as an engineering discipline, creating robust, scalable, and automated solutions to protect our cloud infrastructure and development lifecycle. You will spend your time writing code (Go, Python), defining secure infrastructure-as-code (Terraform), and building the tooling that ensures our platform is secure by design and compliant by default. This is a role for an engineer who loves to build, automate, and solve complex security problems through code. You'll be working on projects covering identity and access management, cloud and network security, vulnerability management, security monitoring, security hardening, compliance reviews, and more. It's a very varied role with lots of close interaction with the infrastructure, security engineering, cross cutting and compliance teams. Engine by Starling engineers are excited about helping us deliver new features, regardless of what their primary tech stack may be. Hear from the team in our latest Blog or our case studies with Women in Tech . Primarily, we are looking for an experienced Cloud Security Engineer to join our growing Security Engineering team, but we are also keen to talk to talented Cloud Engineers who possess strong programming skills and a genuine desire to apply their knowledge to solving security challenges. In this role, you will work closely with the GRC team and the various Engine Technology teams to make sure security is at the heart of all our technical processes. Your place within the team will depend on your individual strengths and interests. This role will cover a wide array of security areas across our multi-tenant SaaS cloud environments and internal infrastructure and will require a skilled individual to spearhead efforts in fortifying both infrastructure and application platforms, against potential threats. What you'll get to do? Design, build, and maintain security automation and tooling to enforce security controls and simplify compliance (e.g., automating evidence collection for frameworks like SOC 2, ISO 27001, or PCI DSS) Build, manage, and automate identity and access management controls to ensure secure access to our cloud platforms and applications Write and review Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform) to securely configure our AWS and GCP environments Secure our CI/CD pipelines by implementing and interpreting results from SAST/DAST/SCA tools and ensuring the integrity of our software supply chain Develop and maintain preventative and detective security controls within our cloud environments, responding to and automating the remediation of security alerts Implement and automate technical controls based on the findings from security assessments, audits, and architecture reviews Engineer solutions to secure our Kubernetes environments, focusing on RBAC, network policies, and runtime security Collaborate with engineering teams to implement security best practices and provide hands-on support for remediation efforts Contribute to incident response efforts, including the investigation, remediation, and post-mortem analysis of security breaches Requirements What skills are essential: Strong, demonstrable hands-on experience in a software or infrastructure engineering role A genuine passion for security, demonstrated by a proactive desire to learn about emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices Proficiency in at least one programming language, with a strong preference for Go, followed by Python A mature understanding of cloud security architecture, and a deep, practical hands-on experience securing core infrastructure and services within AWS or GCP Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code, specifically Terraform, for managing cloud environments An aptitude for building tools and automating workflows to solve complex problems A practical understanding of how to integrate security into the software development lifecycle Experience securing containerised environments (Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, TeamCity) Strong scripting skills in Bash What skills are desirable, but not essential: Proven experience creating custom tools or scripts specifically to solve security challenges You have an in-depth knowledge of security principles, technologies, best practices and threat detection and mitigation strategies A deep understanding of security principles, common attack vectors (OWASP Top 10, MITRE ATT&CK), and the threat landscape The ability to identify potential threats, attack vectors, and vulnerabilities in systems and applications Experience in automating security controls for compliance frameworks like SOC 2, ISO 27001, or PCI DSS. Expertise in Kubernetes, securing clusters and meshes (Cilium is preferable), networking best practices and RBAC implementation (CKA, CKS qualifications are a plus) Container security knowledge including container image provenance (e.g. Sigstore, Notary) with an in-depth knowledge of container runtimes Strong understanding of network protocols & practices, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems and WAFs Understanding of integrating security into the software development lifecycle Experience in Cryptography management & enhancements Experience configuring and utilising cloud-native security logging, monitoring, and detection services Experience performing secure code reviews and security approvals including the use of static and dynamic application security testing (SAST/DAST) tools Relevant security certifications such as AWS Security Specialist or GCP Professional Cloud Security Engineer Our Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: Initial interview with our Staff Security Engineer - 45 minutes Take home technical task to be discussed in the next interview Technical interview with some of our Security Engineer team members - 1.5 hours Final interview with our CTO / deputy CTO 45 minutes Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Engine by Starling is an equal opportunity employer . click apply for full job details
01/11/2025
Full time
Description At Engine by Starling , we are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. Engine is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling, and two years ago we split out as a separate business. Starling has seen exceptional growth and success, and a large part of that is down to the fact that we have built our own modern technology from the ground up. This SaaS technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped achieve Starling's success. As a company, everyone is expected to roll up their sleeves to help deliver great outcomes for our clients. We are an engineering led company and we're looking for people who are will be excited by the potential for Engine's technology to transform banking in different markets around the world. Our purpose is underpinned by five values: Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim For Greatness. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. About the role: As a Cloud Security Engineer at Engine, you will be a hands-on builder, responsible for engineering and automating the security of our core platform. Your primary mission is to treat security as an engineering discipline, creating robust, scalable, and automated solutions to protect our cloud infrastructure and development lifecycle. You will spend your time writing code (Go, Python), defining secure infrastructure-as-code (Terraform), and building the tooling that ensures our platform is secure by design and compliant by default. This is a role for an engineer who loves to build, automate, and solve complex security problems through code. You'll be working on projects covering identity and access management, cloud and network security, vulnerability management, security monitoring, security hardening, compliance reviews, and more. It's a very varied role with lots of close interaction with the infrastructure, security engineering, cross cutting and compliance teams. Engine by Starling engineers are excited about helping us deliver new features, regardless of what their primary tech stack may be. Hear from the team in our latest Blog or our case studies with Women in Tech . Primarily, we are looking for an experienced Cloud Security Engineer to join our growing Security Engineering team, but we are also keen to talk to talented Cloud Engineers who possess strong programming skills and a genuine desire to apply their knowledge to solving security challenges. In this role, you will work closely with the GRC team and the various Engine Technology teams to make sure security is at the heart of all our technical processes. Your place within the team will depend on your individual strengths and interests. This role will cover a wide array of security areas across our multi-tenant SaaS cloud environments and internal infrastructure and will require a skilled individual to spearhead efforts in fortifying both infrastructure and application platforms, against potential threats. What you'll get to do? Design, build, and maintain security automation and tooling to enforce security controls and simplify compliance (e.g., automating evidence collection for frameworks like SOC 2, ISO 27001, or PCI DSS) Build, manage, and automate identity and access management controls to ensure secure access to our cloud platforms and applications Write and review Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform) to securely configure our AWS and GCP environments Secure our CI/CD pipelines by implementing and interpreting results from SAST/DAST/SCA tools and ensuring the integrity of our software supply chain Develop and maintain preventative and detective security controls within our cloud environments, responding to and automating the remediation of security alerts Implement and automate technical controls based on the findings from security assessments, audits, and architecture reviews Engineer solutions to secure our Kubernetes environments, focusing on RBAC, network policies, and runtime security Collaborate with engineering teams to implement security best practices and provide hands-on support for remediation efforts Contribute to incident response efforts, including the investigation, remediation, and post-mortem analysis of security breaches Requirements What skills are essential: Strong, demonstrable hands-on experience in a software or infrastructure engineering role A genuine passion for security, demonstrated by a proactive desire to learn about emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices Proficiency in at least one programming language, with a strong preference for Go, followed by Python A mature understanding of cloud security architecture, and a deep, practical hands-on experience securing core infrastructure and services within AWS or GCP Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code, specifically Terraform, for managing cloud environments An aptitude for building tools and automating workflows to solve complex problems A practical understanding of how to integrate security into the software development lifecycle Experience securing containerised environments (Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, TeamCity) Strong scripting skills in Bash What skills are desirable, but not essential: Proven experience creating custom tools or scripts specifically to solve security challenges You have an in-depth knowledge of security principles, technologies, best practices and threat detection and mitigation strategies A deep understanding of security principles, common attack vectors (OWASP Top 10, MITRE ATT&CK), and the threat landscape The ability to identify potential threats, attack vectors, and vulnerabilities in systems and applications Experience in automating security controls for compliance frameworks like SOC 2, ISO 27001, or PCI DSS. Expertise in Kubernetes, securing clusters and meshes (Cilium is preferable), networking best practices and RBAC implementation (CKA, CKS qualifications are a plus) Container security knowledge including container image provenance (e.g. Sigstore, Notary) with an in-depth knowledge of container runtimes Strong understanding of network protocols & practices, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems and WAFs Understanding of integrating security into the software development lifecycle Experience in Cryptography management & enhancements Experience configuring and utilising cloud-native security logging, monitoring, and detection services Experience performing secure code reviews and security approvals including the use of static and dynamic application security testing (SAST/DAST) tools Relevant security certifications such as AWS Security Specialist or GCP Professional Cloud Security Engineer Our Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: Initial interview with our Staff Security Engineer - 45 minutes Take home technical task to be discussed in the next interview Technical interview with some of our Security Engineer team members - 1.5 hours Final interview with our CTO / deputy CTO 45 minutes Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Engine by Starling is an equal opportunity employer . click apply for full job details
Location Bristol, Darlington, London, Manchester, Wolverhampton About the job Job summary Here at the Ministry of Housing and Local Communities (MHCLG), we work on things that make a real difference to people's lives. Whether it's through the homes we live in, the work of our local councils, or the communities we're all a part of, our work is at the top of the political agenda. We have ambitious and far-reaching outcomes to achieve this year and, if you're thinking of joining us, there's never been a more exciting time. We have circa 3,500 staff who are based in 20 offices across the UK.We're looking for an "AWS Engineer", who will sit within Cloud platform team. The AWS Cloud Platform team are responsible for managing Service Control Policies (SCPs) to enforce governance across accounts. This included the implementation of AWS Security Hub, GuardDuty, and Config for continuous monitoring and the use tools like Terraform and CloudFormation to automate infrastructure deployment.The team works in a fast-paced environment with a high degree of autonomy. You'll be someone who enjoys a challenge, self-motivated, likes to explore new things and be able to respond quickly to new requirements. We support teams that work in an Agile manner with rapid prototyping, and for larger production applications that need to sit on robust and flexible infrastructure. Job description As an AWS Engineer, you'll: Be responsible for supporting the design, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the department's AWS Organisation and shared services Work closely with architecture, security, and delivery teams to ensure cloud infrastructure is secure, scalable, and aligned with departmental goals Be critical in supporting the migration of services, deploying new cloud-native capabilities, and ensuring operational excellence across environments Maintain and evolve the department's AWS Organisation, including SCPs, account structure, and billing controls Collaborate with delivery teams to design, review, and deploy new services into AWS, ensuring alignment with architectural and security standards Support on updating and modernising key infrastructure services, including patching, automation, and performance tuning Support to ensure infrastructure as code (IaC) practices are followed using tools such as Terraform or AWS CloudFormation Support in the monitoring and improved cost optimisation, resilience, and operational performance of cloud services Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and post-incident reviews Contribute to the cloud strategy, standards, and best practices across the department Person specification As an AWS Engineer, you'll have: Strong hands-on experience with AWS core services, including VPC, IAM, EC2, S3, CloudWatch, and Route 53 Experience managing multi-account AWS Organisations and shared services proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred) Solid understanding of networking, security controls, and identity management in cloud environments experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, AWS Code Pipeline) Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., CloudWatch, ELK, Datadog) Ability to work in agile, cross-functional teams and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders AWS Certification (e.g., Solutions Architect Associate/Professional, DevOps Engineer Experience with cloud security posture management tools (e.g., Wiz) Experience with UK Government cloud security principles and NCSC guidance Experience working in agile, multidisciplinary teams within large organisations or government departments ITIL Foundation certification or experience working within ITIL-aligned service environments
01/11/2025
Full time
Location Bristol, Darlington, London, Manchester, Wolverhampton About the job Job summary Here at the Ministry of Housing and Local Communities (MHCLG), we work on things that make a real difference to people's lives. Whether it's through the homes we live in, the work of our local councils, or the communities we're all a part of, our work is at the top of the political agenda. We have ambitious and far-reaching outcomes to achieve this year and, if you're thinking of joining us, there's never been a more exciting time. We have circa 3,500 staff who are based in 20 offices across the UK.We're looking for an "AWS Engineer", who will sit within Cloud platform team. The AWS Cloud Platform team are responsible for managing Service Control Policies (SCPs) to enforce governance across accounts. This included the implementation of AWS Security Hub, GuardDuty, and Config for continuous monitoring and the use tools like Terraform and CloudFormation to automate infrastructure deployment.The team works in a fast-paced environment with a high degree of autonomy. You'll be someone who enjoys a challenge, self-motivated, likes to explore new things and be able to respond quickly to new requirements. We support teams that work in an Agile manner with rapid prototyping, and for larger production applications that need to sit on robust and flexible infrastructure. Job description As an AWS Engineer, you'll: Be responsible for supporting the design, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the department's AWS Organisation and shared services Work closely with architecture, security, and delivery teams to ensure cloud infrastructure is secure, scalable, and aligned with departmental goals Be critical in supporting the migration of services, deploying new cloud-native capabilities, and ensuring operational excellence across environments Maintain and evolve the department's AWS Organisation, including SCPs, account structure, and billing controls Collaborate with delivery teams to design, review, and deploy new services into AWS, ensuring alignment with architectural and security standards Support on updating and modernising key infrastructure services, including patching, automation, and performance tuning Support to ensure infrastructure as code (IaC) practices are followed using tools such as Terraform or AWS CloudFormation Support in the monitoring and improved cost optimisation, resilience, and operational performance of cloud services Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and post-incident reviews Contribute to the cloud strategy, standards, and best practices across the department Person specification As an AWS Engineer, you'll have: Strong hands-on experience with AWS core services, including VPC, IAM, EC2, S3, CloudWatch, and Route 53 Experience managing multi-account AWS Organisations and shared services proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred) Solid understanding of networking, security controls, and identity management in cloud environments experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, AWS Code Pipeline) Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., CloudWatch, ELK, Datadog) Ability to work in agile, cross-functional teams and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders AWS Certification (e.g., Solutions Architect Associate/Professional, DevOps Engineer Experience with cloud security posture management tools (e.g., Wiz) Experience with UK Government cloud security principles and NCSC guidance Experience working in agile, multidisciplinary teams within large organisations or government departments ITIL Foundation certification or experience working within ITIL-aligned service environments
Location Coventry, West Midlands (England), CV1 2WT : Darlington, North East England, DL1 5QE : Manchester, North West England, M1 2WD : Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber, S1 2FJ : City of Westminster, London (region), SW1P 3BT About the job Job summary The Department for Education is seeking to recruit IT Infrastructure Engineers to work across multiple endeavours, predominantly in the Microsoft Azure public cloud. We continually seek new & innovative opportunities in our cloud estate for efficiencies, economies of scale and new value to users across established cloud computing platforms to make them better for users, increase value for money and reduce complexity. Infrastructure Engineers in the Department design, build, operate and support IT infrastructure resources that underpin internal user services and services to the public. If you are successful, you will work as part of a team providing a range of capabilities and may operate across one or more contexts including the following. Hosting environments and landing zone management. Security, management, governance and automation of DfE's centrally managed hosting environments and cloud landing zones. Includes design, build, operate and maintain core cloud computing IT infrastructure services, ensuring that they remain available, secure, performant, and that they continue to meet requirements. Managed infrastructure service. Build, operate & maintain cloud and on-premises infrastructure resources for business applications. Updates and patching, back-up & restore, security vulnerability management, capacity management, service optimisation, incident resolution, request fulfilment, service controls, and asset management. Service improvement. Develop new, and enhance existing IT infrastructure products, services or processes to simplify infrastructure, enhance security, improve reliability & performance, avoid costs, scale & expand, prevent legacy, meet new requirements, or address emergent problem statements. Job description As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer in the Department, you will work within a team of infrastructure specialists and engineers building, operating and maintaining solutions as directed and according to policy. You will: build, operate and maintain Microsoft Azure infrastructure resources to ensure that they are integrated and delivered effectively. respond to incidents and requests to identify and resolve issues preventing delivery. automate the deployment and maintenance of cloud infrastructure resources. advocate user-centric, agile approaches which focus on rapid, effective delivery of high-quality digital services. work with and support third parties in providing infrastructure services. work with technical architects to translate architectural designs into operations. share knowledge of tools and techniques with the wider team and community, growing awareness, inclusivity and balance. provide input into overall management - workforce, budget, technology roadmaps, projects and tasks. oversee and provide management/support to Infrastructure Engineers on the team. Security Vetting If you are successful, you must be prepared to undergo the Security Check (SC) clearance process. Please see the guidance here for further information. Note that there are specific residency and other requirements; please ensure you check these and your potential eligibility before applying. Person specification Essential Criteria: Experience of building, configuring, operating and maintaining infrastructure resources in Microsoft Azure environments such as Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), Software as a Service (SaaS), commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) software, tenants, management groups, subscriptions, identity & access, network topology and connectivity, certificate services, cryptographic key management, availability & performance monitoring, developer collaboration software, virtual desktop, virtual machines and update management. Experience of using automation techniques to configure services, automate processes and extract information. This may include using software, tooling, scripting and other automation techniques such as Azure Automation, PowerShell, Azure Command-Line Interface (CLI), JavaScript Object Notation (JSON), Bicep, Terraform, Python and Ansible. Experience of administering security controls, options and configuration settings to protect cloud computing services, and to mitigate against security threats and vulnerabilities. Experience of breaking down IT infrastructure problems into component parts to identify and diagnose root causes; troubleshooting; and identifying problems across different technology areas. Experience of problem management techniques; adopting a proactive approach for example by availability and performance monitoring, or reviewing historic incidents to spot patterns and trends, and working to eliminate the root cause before incidents arise in the first place. Desirable Criteria: Microsoft Azure verified credentials, certification or qualifications. Experience of defining integration builds to combine IT infrastructure components to create a consolidated solution, and co-ordinating & testing build activities across systems. Experience of collaborating with, and conveying technical concepts to, both technical and non-technical stakeholders. An understanding of the benefits of service levels and service frameworks and how to operate within them to deliver, operate and maintain IT infrastructure services. Experience of working with and applying design standards, methods and tools; and developing systems designs for review to ensure the selection of appropriate technology, efficient use of resources and integration of multiple systems and technology. Experience of reviewing requirements and specifications, defining test conditions and analysing and reporting test activities and results. Desirable criteria will only be assessed at interview, in the event of a tie break situation, to make an informed decision.
01/11/2025
Full time
Location Coventry, West Midlands (England), CV1 2WT : Darlington, North East England, DL1 5QE : Manchester, North West England, M1 2WD : Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber, S1 2FJ : City of Westminster, London (region), SW1P 3BT About the job Job summary The Department for Education is seeking to recruit IT Infrastructure Engineers to work across multiple endeavours, predominantly in the Microsoft Azure public cloud. We continually seek new & innovative opportunities in our cloud estate for efficiencies, economies of scale and new value to users across established cloud computing platforms to make them better for users, increase value for money and reduce complexity. Infrastructure Engineers in the Department design, build, operate and support IT infrastructure resources that underpin internal user services and services to the public. If you are successful, you will work as part of a team providing a range of capabilities and may operate across one or more contexts including the following. Hosting environments and landing zone management. Security, management, governance and automation of DfE's centrally managed hosting environments and cloud landing zones. Includes design, build, operate and maintain core cloud computing IT infrastructure services, ensuring that they remain available, secure, performant, and that they continue to meet requirements. Managed infrastructure service. Build, operate & maintain cloud and on-premises infrastructure resources for business applications. Updates and patching, back-up & restore, security vulnerability management, capacity management, service optimisation, incident resolution, request fulfilment, service controls, and asset management. Service improvement. Develop new, and enhance existing IT infrastructure products, services or processes to simplify infrastructure, enhance security, improve reliability & performance, avoid costs, scale & expand, prevent legacy, meet new requirements, or address emergent problem statements. Job description As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer in the Department, you will work within a team of infrastructure specialists and engineers building, operating and maintaining solutions as directed and according to policy. You will: build, operate and maintain Microsoft Azure infrastructure resources to ensure that they are integrated and delivered effectively. respond to incidents and requests to identify and resolve issues preventing delivery. automate the deployment and maintenance of cloud infrastructure resources. advocate user-centric, agile approaches which focus on rapid, effective delivery of high-quality digital services. work with and support third parties in providing infrastructure services. work with technical architects to translate architectural designs into operations. share knowledge of tools and techniques with the wider team and community, growing awareness, inclusivity and balance. provide input into overall management - workforce, budget, technology roadmaps, projects and tasks. oversee and provide management/support to Infrastructure Engineers on the team. Security Vetting If you are successful, you must be prepared to undergo the Security Check (SC) clearance process. Please see the guidance here for further information. Note that there are specific residency and other requirements; please ensure you check these and your potential eligibility before applying. Person specification Essential Criteria: Experience of building, configuring, operating and maintaining infrastructure resources in Microsoft Azure environments such as Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), Software as a Service (SaaS), commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) software, tenants, management groups, subscriptions, identity & access, network topology and connectivity, certificate services, cryptographic key management, availability & performance monitoring, developer collaboration software, virtual desktop, virtual machines and update management. Experience of using automation techniques to configure services, automate processes and extract information. This may include using software, tooling, scripting and other automation techniques such as Azure Automation, PowerShell, Azure Command-Line Interface (CLI), JavaScript Object Notation (JSON), Bicep, Terraform, Python and Ansible. Experience of administering security controls, options and configuration settings to protect cloud computing services, and to mitigate against security threats and vulnerabilities. Experience of breaking down IT infrastructure problems into component parts to identify and diagnose root causes; troubleshooting; and identifying problems across different technology areas. Experience of problem management techniques; adopting a proactive approach for example by availability and performance monitoring, or reviewing historic incidents to spot patterns and trends, and working to eliminate the root cause before incidents arise in the first place. Desirable Criteria: Microsoft Azure verified credentials, certification or qualifications. Experience of defining integration builds to combine IT infrastructure components to create a consolidated solution, and co-ordinating & testing build activities across systems. Experience of collaborating with, and conveying technical concepts to, both technical and non-technical stakeholders. An understanding of the benefits of service levels and service frameworks and how to operate within them to deliver, operate and maintain IT infrastructure services. Experience of working with and applying design standards, methods and tools; and developing systems designs for review to ensure the selection of appropriate technology, efficient use of resources and integration of multiple systems and technology. Experience of reviewing requirements and specifications, defining test conditions and analysing and reporting test activities and results. Desirable criteria will only be assessed at interview, in the event of a tie break situation, to make an informed decision.
Description Starling is the UK's first and leading digital bank on a mission to fix banking! We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. We're a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive tech company. We're a bank, but better: fairer, easier to use and designed to demystify money for everyone. We employ more than 3,000 people across our London, Southampton, Cardiff and Manchester offices. Our technologists are at the very heart of Starling and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment that is all about building things, creating new stuff, and disruptive technology that keeps us on the cutting edge of fintech. We operate a flat structure to empower you to make decisions regardless of what your primary responsibilities may be, innovation and collaboration will be at the core of everything you do. Help is never far away in our open culture, you will find support in your team and from across the business, we are in this together! The way to thrive and shine within Starling is to be a self-driven individual and be able to take full ownership of everything around you: From building things, designing, discovering, to sharing knowledge with your colleagues and making sure all processes are efficient and productive to deliver the best possible results for our customers. Our purpose is underpinned by five Starling values: Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim For Greatness. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Starling - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. Our Engineering Environment Starling engineers are excited about helping us deliver new features, regardless of what their primary tech stack may be. Hear from the team in our latest blogs or our case studies with Women in Tech . We are looking for engineers at all levels to join the team. We value people being engaged and caring about customers, caring about the code they write and the contribution they make to Starling. People with a broad ability to apply themselves to a multitude of problems and challenges, who can work across teams do great things here at Starling, to continue changing banking for good. As a Cloud Security Engineer at Starling, you'll be building and supporting tooling and infrastructure that spans across AWS and GCP supporting our internal operations and interfacing with other teams to deliver the services that support our business. Requirements Knowledge of Identity and Access Management Experience with certificate management Experience with Infrastructure as Code System architecture and design What skills are desirable: Experience with ECS and/or Kubernetes Experience with developing clean and highly maintainable code (ideally in golang), creating and improving existing infrastructure services and tooling Knowledge about cryptography Duties of the role will entail: Taking ownership of projects and ensuring timely delivery Keeping abreast of new technologies and changes in the industry Working with and review code from other teams Team: Are you looking to make a big impact in a small team? Join our Security Engineering team, a diverse and dynamic group passionate about building secure and resilient systems. We're enthusiastic about security, but we're not about rigid, one-size-fits-all controls. We believe in striking a balance between protecting our systems and empowering our developers to build and innovate. Our goal is to make security a seamless part of the development lifecycle, not a roadblock. If you are someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and is excited about finding innovative security solutions, we would love to hear from you. Our process: Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: Initial phone call - 45 minutes Take home technical test to be discussed in the technical interview - 3 hours Technical interview - 1.5 hours Final Interview - 40 minutes Benefits 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About Us: You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling may collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we may process, where we may process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
01/11/2025
Full time
Description Starling is the UK's first and leading digital bank on a mission to fix banking! We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. We're a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive tech company. We're a bank, but better: fairer, easier to use and designed to demystify money for everyone. We employ more than 3,000 people across our London, Southampton, Cardiff and Manchester offices. Our technologists are at the very heart of Starling and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment that is all about building things, creating new stuff, and disruptive technology that keeps us on the cutting edge of fintech. We operate a flat structure to empower you to make decisions regardless of what your primary responsibilities may be, innovation and collaboration will be at the core of everything you do. Help is never far away in our open culture, you will find support in your team and from across the business, we are in this together! The way to thrive and shine within Starling is to be a self-driven individual and be able to take full ownership of everything around you: From building things, designing, discovering, to sharing knowledge with your colleagues and making sure all processes are efficient and productive to deliver the best possible results for our customers. Our purpose is underpinned by five Starling values: Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim For Greatness. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Starling - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. Our Engineering Environment Starling engineers are excited about helping us deliver new features, regardless of what their primary tech stack may be. Hear from the team in our latest blogs or our case studies with Women in Tech . We are looking for engineers at all levels to join the team. We value people being engaged and caring about customers, caring about the code they write and the contribution they make to Starling. People with a broad ability to apply themselves to a multitude of problems and challenges, who can work across teams do great things here at Starling, to continue changing banking for good. As a Cloud Security Engineer at Starling, you'll be building and supporting tooling and infrastructure that spans across AWS and GCP supporting our internal operations and interfacing with other teams to deliver the services that support our business. Requirements Knowledge of Identity and Access Management Experience with certificate management Experience with Infrastructure as Code System architecture and design What skills are desirable: Experience with ECS and/or Kubernetes Experience with developing clean and highly maintainable code (ideally in golang), creating and improving existing infrastructure services and tooling Knowledge about cryptography Duties of the role will entail: Taking ownership of projects and ensuring timely delivery Keeping abreast of new technologies and changes in the industry Working with and review code from other teams Team: Are you looking to make a big impact in a small team? Join our Security Engineering team, a diverse and dynamic group passionate about building secure and resilient systems. We're enthusiastic about security, but we're not about rigid, one-size-fits-all controls. We believe in striking a balance between protecting our systems and empowering our developers to build and innovate. Our goal is to make security a seamless part of the development lifecycle, not a roadblock. If you are someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and is excited about finding innovative security solutions, we would love to hear from you. Our process: Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: Initial phone call - 45 minutes Take home technical test to be discussed in the technical interview - 3 hours Technical interview - 1.5 hours Final Interview - 40 minutes Benefits 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About Us: You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling may collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we may process, where we may process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Urgent Amazon Connect Developer Hybrid - Glasgow Duration - initially 6 months We are seeking a Principal Amazon Connect Architect to lead the design and delivery of enterprise-grade, cloud-based contact centre solutions. This role is pivotal in driving digital transformation, ensuring regulatory compliance, and delivering secure, resilient, and scalable architectures for omnichannel customer engagement. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of implementing Amazon Connect at scale, migrating from legacy platforms, and aligning technology decisions with global compliance standards. Core Responsibilities Solution Architecture & Design Define target architecture for Amazon Connect across voice, chat, and tasks, ensuring high availability, disaster recovery, and multi-region resilience. Apply AWS Well-Architected Framework principles and enterprise architecture standards for security, sustainability, and cost optimization. Implementation & Migration Lead end-to-end migration from legacy platforms (Avaya, Cisco, Genesys) to Amazon Connect. Design and implement IVR/contact flows, Lex conversational bots, Contact Lens analytics, and agent assist capabilities. Integration & Ecosystem Architect integrations with CRM/ITSM platforms (Salesforce, ServiceNow, Dynamics, Pega), WFM/QM systems, and identity management solutions. Build API-driven architectures, event streams, and real-time analytics pipelines using AWS services (Lambda, EventBridge, Kinesis, Glue, Athena). Security, Compliance & Governance Implement IAM, KMS encryption, VPC networking, and PrivateLink for secure connectivity. Ensure compliance with GDPR/UK GDPR, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, and sector-specific standards (e.g., NHS DSP Toolkit, HIPAA). Define data retention policies, PIA/DPIA frameworks, and lawful intercept/emergency call handling. DevOps & Automation Establish CI/CD pipelines for flows, Lambda, Lex bots, and infrastructure using CloudFormation/Terraform/CDK. Implement automated testing and version control for safe, repeatable deployments. Operational Excellence Define KPIs/SLAs (AHT, CSAT/NPS, abandonment rates) and build real-time dashboards for performance monitoring. Lead capacity planning, incident management, and continuous improvement initiatives. Stakeholder Engagement Conduct CxO-level workshops, translate business objectives into technical roadmaps, and maintain governance with PMO and regulatory bodies. Prepare investment cases, TCO/ROI analyses, and compliance documentation for audits. Required Qualifications 15+ years in architecture/engineering, 10+ years in contact centre technologies, 5+ years with Amazon Connect. Proven delivery of enterprise-scale Amazon Connect implementations with complex integrations. Expertise in AWS services: IAM, VPC, Lambda, API Gateway, EventBridge, Kinesis, CloudWatch, DynamoDB. Strong knowledge of security and compliance frameworks (GDPR, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, NHS DSP Toolkit). Hands-on experience with IaC (CloudFormation/Terraform/CDK) and serverless development (Node.js/Python). Preferred Qualifications AWS Solutions Architect Professional and Amazon Connect specialization. Experience with Contact Lens, Wisdom/Q in Connect, Voice ID, and outbound campaigns. Sector experience in healthcare/public sector or regulated industries. Familiarity with SIP, telephony routing, and Ofcom regulations. Success Metrics Delivery of secure, compliant architecture aligned to global regulatory standards. Achieve 99.99% availability, measurable improvements in CSAT/NPS, and reduced AHT. Full migration from legacy platforms within agreed timelines and governance frameworks. Compliance & Regulatory Assurance This role requires strict adherence to international data protection laws, financial and healthcare compliance mandates, and cloud security best practices. The architect will be accountable for producing audit-ready documentation, risk assessments, and governance artefacts for regulators worldwide.
31/10/2025
Contractor
Urgent Amazon Connect Developer Hybrid - Glasgow Duration - initially 6 months We are seeking a Principal Amazon Connect Architect to lead the design and delivery of enterprise-grade, cloud-based contact centre solutions. This role is pivotal in driving digital transformation, ensuring regulatory compliance, and delivering secure, resilient, and scalable architectures for omnichannel customer engagement. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of implementing Amazon Connect at scale, migrating from legacy platforms, and aligning technology decisions with global compliance standards. Core Responsibilities Solution Architecture & Design Define target architecture for Amazon Connect across voice, chat, and tasks, ensuring high availability, disaster recovery, and multi-region resilience. Apply AWS Well-Architected Framework principles and enterprise architecture standards for security, sustainability, and cost optimization. Implementation & Migration Lead end-to-end migration from legacy platforms (Avaya, Cisco, Genesys) to Amazon Connect. Design and implement IVR/contact flows, Lex conversational bots, Contact Lens analytics, and agent assist capabilities. Integration & Ecosystem Architect integrations with CRM/ITSM platforms (Salesforce, ServiceNow, Dynamics, Pega), WFM/QM systems, and identity management solutions. Build API-driven architectures, event streams, and real-time analytics pipelines using AWS services (Lambda, EventBridge, Kinesis, Glue, Athena). Security, Compliance & Governance Implement IAM, KMS encryption, VPC networking, and PrivateLink for secure connectivity. Ensure compliance with GDPR/UK GDPR, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, and sector-specific standards (e.g., NHS DSP Toolkit, HIPAA). Define data retention policies, PIA/DPIA frameworks, and lawful intercept/emergency call handling. DevOps & Automation Establish CI/CD pipelines for flows, Lambda, Lex bots, and infrastructure using CloudFormation/Terraform/CDK. Implement automated testing and version control for safe, repeatable deployments. Operational Excellence Define KPIs/SLAs (AHT, CSAT/NPS, abandonment rates) and build real-time dashboards for performance monitoring. Lead capacity planning, incident management, and continuous improvement initiatives. Stakeholder Engagement Conduct CxO-level workshops, translate business objectives into technical roadmaps, and maintain governance with PMO and regulatory bodies. Prepare investment cases, TCO/ROI analyses, and compliance documentation for audits. Required Qualifications 15+ years in architecture/engineering, 10+ years in contact centre technologies, 5+ years with Amazon Connect. Proven delivery of enterprise-scale Amazon Connect implementations with complex integrations. Expertise in AWS services: IAM, VPC, Lambda, API Gateway, EventBridge, Kinesis, CloudWatch, DynamoDB. Strong knowledge of security and compliance frameworks (GDPR, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, NHS DSP Toolkit). Hands-on experience with IaC (CloudFormation/Terraform/CDK) and serverless development (Node.js/Python). Preferred Qualifications AWS Solutions Architect Professional and Amazon Connect specialization. Experience with Contact Lens, Wisdom/Q in Connect, Voice ID, and outbound campaigns. Sector experience in healthcare/public sector or regulated industries. Familiarity with SIP, telephony routing, and Ofcom regulations. Success Metrics Delivery of secure, compliant architecture aligned to global regulatory standards. Achieve 99.99% availability, measurable improvements in CSAT/NPS, and reduced AHT. Full migration from legacy platforms within agreed timelines and governance frameworks. Compliance & Regulatory Assurance This role requires strict adherence to international data protection laws, financial and healthcare compliance mandates, and cloud security best practices. The architect will be accountable for producing audit-ready documentation, risk assessments, and governance artefacts for regulators worldwide.
Core Infrastructure Architect Must have an active DV Clearance Join a dynamic, multi-skilled agile team as a Core Infrastructure Architect , where collaboration and innovation drive success. You'll work closely with architects, security specialists, and service teams to deliver robust and secure infrastructure solutions that align with our customer's vision. About the Role - Core Infrastructure Architect As a Core Infrastructure Architect , you'll take ownership of technical proposals, ensuring they meet client goals and architectural standards. Reporting to the CTO Lead Architect, you'll collaborate across business areas and engage with senior customer stakeholders to drive delivery excellence. You'll manage third-party suppliers and handle requests for change, ensuring the architectural integrity of solutions is maintained throughout the lifecycle. What We're Looking For - Core Infrastructure Architect Proven client-facing experience at a senior level with excellent communication and presentation skills. Extensive knowledge in designing and implementing secure, large-scale, and highly resilient infrastructures . Experience working directly with customers to define and refine infrastructure requirements . Strong background in Agile methodologies and delivering production-ready infrastructure solutions. Expertise in Microsoft Windows systems administration , including configuration management via GPO, Registry, Powershell, and Windows Update mechanisms. Experience designing solutions compliant with strict security and compliance standards . Bring your technical expertise and leadership to the forefront as a Core Infrastructure Architect and help shape next-generation infrastructure solutions. To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button.
31/10/2025
Contractor
Core Infrastructure Architect Must have an active DV Clearance Join a dynamic, multi-skilled agile team as a Core Infrastructure Architect , where collaboration and innovation drive success. You'll work closely with architects, security specialists, and service teams to deliver robust and secure infrastructure solutions that align with our customer's vision. About the Role - Core Infrastructure Architect As a Core Infrastructure Architect , you'll take ownership of technical proposals, ensuring they meet client goals and architectural standards. Reporting to the CTO Lead Architect, you'll collaborate across business areas and engage with senior customer stakeholders to drive delivery excellence. You'll manage third-party suppliers and handle requests for change, ensuring the architectural integrity of solutions is maintained throughout the lifecycle. What We're Looking For - Core Infrastructure Architect Proven client-facing experience at a senior level with excellent communication and presentation skills. Extensive knowledge in designing and implementing secure, large-scale, and highly resilient infrastructures . Experience working directly with customers to define and refine infrastructure requirements . Strong background in Agile methodologies and delivering production-ready infrastructure solutions. Expertise in Microsoft Windows systems administration , including configuration management via GPO, Registry, Powershell, and Windows Update mechanisms. Experience designing solutions compliant with strict security and compliance standards . Bring your technical expertise and leadership to the forefront as a Core Infrastructure Architect and help shape next-generation infrastructure solutions. To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button.
3rd Line Directory Services Engineer Must have an Active DV Clearance Join a high-performing technical team as a 3rd Line Directory Services Engineer , supporting secure and complex IT environments across Defence projects. You'll play a critical role in maintaining and improving core directory services, ensuring stability, security, and performance for mission-critical systems. About the Role - 3rd Line Directory Services Engineer As a 3rd Line Directory Services Engineer , you'll be responsible for managing and maintaining Active Directory Domain Services and associated infrastructure. You'll deliver planned changes through structured change management processes and respond to incidents and escalations from 2nd Line support. The role involves supporting Windows Server environments (2019 and later) , managing DNS , creating and applying Group Policies , and utilising tools like SCOM and SCCM . You'll also work with engineering and architecture teams to assess new releases, maintain documentation, and ensure smooth operational performance. This is a site-based role in Basingstoke (5 days a week) , with occasional travel to other customer sites. What We're Looking For - 3rd Line Directory Services Engineer Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset with the ability to think creatively. Deep understanding of Active Directory , Windows Server , DNS , and Group Policy Management . Knowledge of PowerShell scripting , multi-tenant environments , and ITSM processes . Familiarity with ITIL and Agile methodologies . Experience with VMware vCenter (user-level) and collaboration across engineering and architecture teams. Highly motivated, adaptable, and able to work independently in a high-pressure environment. Make a real impact as a 3rd Line Directory Services Engineer and support secure, high-value technology services that matter. To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button.
31/10/2025
Contractor
3rd Line Directory Services Engineer Must have an Active DV Clearance Join a high-performing technical team as a 3rd Line Directory Services Engineer , supporting secure and complex IT environments across Defence projects. You'll play a critical role in maintaining and improving core directory services, ensuring stability, security, and performance for mission-critical systems. About the Role - 3rd Line Directory Services Engineer As a 3rd Line Directory Services Engineer , you'll be responsible for managing and maintaining Active Directory Domain Services and associated infrastructure. You'll deliver planned changes through structured change management processes and respond to incidents and escalations from 2nd Line support. The role involves supporting Windows Server environments (2019 and later) , managing DNS , creating and applying Group Policies , and utilising tools like SCOM and SCCM . You'll also work with engineering and architecture teams to assess new releases, maintain documentation, and ensure smooth operational performance. This is a site-based role in Basingstoke (5 days a week) , with occasional travel to other customer sites. What We're Looking For - 3rd Line Directory Services Engineer Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset with the ability to think creatively. Deep understanding of Active Directory , Windows Server , DNS , and Group Policy Management . Knowledge of PowerShell scripting , multi-tenant environments , and ITSM processes . Familiarity with ITIL and Agile methodologies . Experience with VMware vCenter (user-level) and collaboration across engineering and architecture teams. Highly motivated, adaptable, and able to work independently in a high-pressure environment. Make a real impact as a 3rd Line Directory Services Engineer and support secure, high-value technology services that matter. To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button.
Chief Technology Officer (CTO) - Hands-On Back-End Developer Remote-Friendly London HQ Award-Winning Agricultural Technology Software Company Join an award-winning agricultural analytics software company that's redefining sustainable food production through data-driven technology . We're seeking a hands-on Chief Technology Officer (CTO) an exceptional technical leader who thrives on both strategic vision and deep technical execution . Role Overview As CTO, you'll lead the technical direction of our cutting-edge agricultural technology platform, while remaining deeply involved in hands-on back-end development . You'll architect scalable systems, drive innovation in sustainable technology, and guide a talented engineering team to deliver data-rich solutions that improve farm economics, productivity, and environmental impact . Key Responsibilities Lead technical strategy and oversee architecture for scalable, data-driven systems. Remain actively hands-on , designing and developing high-performance C#/.NET back-end systems . Mentor and guide a growing team of developers setting technical standards and driving best practices. Oversee end-to-end solution delivery, ensuring performance, security, and maintainability. Collaborate cross-functionally with data scientists, agronomists, and stakeholders to shape product direction. Own cloud infrastructure strategy and implementation on Microsoft Azure . Lead innovation in sustainability-focused agricultural technology and analytics . Contribute to recruitment and technical assessment (including coding challenge design and review). Candidate Assessment Process Our selection process includes a LeetCode-style technical challenge to evaluate: Algorithmic problem-solving Data structures and computational efficiency Code quality and optimisation under time constraints Ideal Candidate Profile Academic and Professional Background Degree/Masters/PhD in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related discipline Proven experience as a Back-End Developer / Engineering Lead / CTO in data-heavy environments Demonstrable history of technical excellence and leadership in commercial software development Technical Expertise Advanced proficiency in C# / .NET Core / .NET Framework Strong command of Azure Cloud Services Deep experience with SQL Server and high-volume transactional systems Expertise in data architecture, performance optimisation , and scalable software design Solid understanding of algorithms, data structures, and computational complexity Bonus: Experience in FinTech or structured data environments with high reliability and scale Leadership Skills Visionary mindset with a hands-on engineering ethos Proven ability to scale teams and systems effectively Strategic decision-making with practical, code-level insight Strong communicator and collaborator across multidisciplinary teams Passion for fostering innovation and mentoring engineering talent Personal Attributes Exceptional attention to detail and analytical rigour Strong communication and collaboration skills Innovative and pragmatic problem solver Calm and decisive under pressure Genuine passion for sustainable technology and real-world impact What We Offer Remote flexibility with a London-based HQ Opportunity to lead cutting-edge agricultural technology development Work alongside respected professionals in a purpose-driven company Competitive salary plus company share scheme Platform to make a tangible impact on global sustainability
31/10/2025
Full time
Chief Technology Officer (CTO) - Hands-On Back-End Developer Remote-Friendly London HQ Award-Winning Agricultural Technology Software Company Join an award-winning agricultural analytics software company that's redefining sustainable food production through data-driven technology . We're seeking a hands-on Chief Technology Officer (CTO) an exceptional technical leader who thrives on both strategic vision and deep technical execution . Role Overview As CTO, you'll lead the technical direction of our cutting-edge agricultural technology platform, while remaining deeply involved in hands-on back-end development . You'll architect scalable systems, drive innovation in sustainable technology, and guide a talented engineering team to deliver data-rich solutions that improve farm economics, productivity, and environmental impact . Key Responsibilities Lead technical strategy and oversee architecture for scalable, data-driven systems. Remain actively hands-on , designing and developing high-performance C#/.NET back-end systems . Mentor and guide a growing team of developers setting technical standards and driving best practices. Oversee end-to-end solution delivery, ensuring performance, security, and maintainability. Collaborate cross-functionally with data scientists, agronomists, and stakeholders to shape product direction. Own cloud infrastructure strategy and implementation on Microsoft Azure . Lead innovation in sustainability-focused agricultural technology and analytics . Contribute to recruitment and technical assessment (including coding challenge design and review). Candidate Assessment Process Our selection process includes a LeetCode-style technical challenge to evaluate: Algorithmic problem-solving Data structures and computational efficiency Code quality and optimisation under time constraints Ideal Candidate Profile Academic and Professional Background Degree/Masters/PhD in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related discipline Proven experience as a Back-End Developer / Engineering Lead / CTO in data-heavy environments Demonstrable history of technical excellence and leadership in commercial software development Technical Expertise Advanced proficiency in C# / .NET Core / .NET Framework Strong command of Azure Cloud Services Deep experience with SQL Server and high-volume transactional systems Expertise in data architecture, performance optimisation , and scalable software design Solid understanding of algorithms, data structures, and computational complexity Bonus: Experience in FinTech or structured data environments with high reliability and scale Leadership Skills Visionary mindset with a hands-on engineering ethos Proven ability to scale teams and systems effectively Strategic decision-making with practical, code-level insight Strong communicator and collaborator across multidisciplinary teams Passion for fostering innovation and mentoring engineering talent Personal Attributes Exceptional attention to detail and analytical rigour Strong communication and collaboration skills Innovative and pragmatic problem solver Calm and decisive under pressure Genuine passion for sustainable technology and real-world impact What We Offer Remote flexibility with a London-based HQ Opportunity to lead cutting-edge agricultural technology development Work alongside respected professionals in a purpose-driven company Competitive salary plus company share scheme Platform to make a tangible impact on global sustainability
Senior Infrastructure Engineer Rate: £450 - £500 Inside IR35 Duration: 3 months Location: Remote (occasional onsite meetings may be required - Gloucestershire) Overview We're seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join a leading enterprise environment apart of the Infrastructure team responsible for ensuring that all environments are secure and reliable, supporting business-critical systems and services in line with defined policies, standards and SLAs. This role will provide specialist Microsoft expertise, particularly across Azure and M365, to support a project team conducting detailed analysis and cost assessment for implementing and operating Microsoft Copilot (or similar AI-driven capabilities). Key Responsibilities Ensure enterprise infrastructure is available, secure and operating within agreed SLAs. Maintain and improve Azure-based workloads and services, ensuring compliance with organisational policies and standards. Provide technical leadership in the configuration, optimisation and governance of Microsoft 365 services. Support the assessment and deployment planning of Microsoft Copilot and related technologies. Manage and maintain identity and access solutions, including SSO identity providers (SAML2/OAuth2), especially within Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD). Collaborate with project teams to design and document technical solutions, contributing to infrastructure roadmaps and cost models. Required Skills & Experience Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator (AZ-104) or equivalent certification preferred. Minimum 3+ years' hands-on Azure experience, building, managing and maintaining large-scale enterprise workloads. Strong knowledge of M365 architecture, configuration and controls. Proven experience maintaining SSO and identity management solutions (SAML2/OAuth2). Deep understanding of Entra ID / Azure AD and associated identity security principles. Excellent documentation, analysis and stakeholder engagement skills. Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
31/10/2025
Contractor
Senior Infrastructure Engineer Rate: £450 - £500 Inside IR35 Duration: 3 months Location: Remote (occasional onsite meetings may be required - Gloucestershire) Overview We're seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join a leading enterprise environment apart of the Infrastructure team responsible for ensuring that all environments are secure and reliable, supporting business-critical systems and services in line with defined policies, standards and SLAs. This role will provide specialist Microsoft expertise, particularly across Azure and M365, to support a project team conducting detailed analysis and cost assessment for implementing and operating Microsoft Copilot (or similar AI-driven capabilities). Key Responsibilities Ensure enterprise infrastructure is available, secure and operating within agreed SLAs. Maintain and improve Azure-based workloads and services, ensuring compliance with organisational policies and standards. Provide technical leadership in the configuration, optimisation and governance of Microsoft 365 services. Support the assessment and deployment planning of Microsoft Copilot and related technologies. Manage and maintain identity and access solutions, including SSO identity providers (SAML2/OAuth2), especially within Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD). Collaborate with project teams to design and document technical solutions, contributing to infrastructure roadmaps and cost models. Required Skills & Experience Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator (AZ-104) or equivalent certification preferred. Minimum 3+ years' hands-on Azure experience, building, managing and maintaining large-scale enterprise workloads. Strong knowledge of M365 architecture, configuration and controls. Proven experience maintaining SSO and identity management solutions (SAML2/OAuth2). Deep understanding of Entra ID / Azure AD and associated identity security principles. Excellent documentation, analysis and stakeholder engagement skills. Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
Fully Remote Award-Winning Agricultural Technology Software Company Competitive salary plus company share scheme Chief Technology Officer (CTO) - Hands-On Back-End Developer Remote-Friendly London HQ Award-Winning Agricultural Technology Software Company Join an award-winning agricultural analytics software company that's redefining sustainable food production through data-driven technology .We're seeking a hands-on Chief Technology Officer (CTO) - an exceptional technical leader who thrives on both strategic vision and deep technical execution . Role Overview As CTO, you'll lead the technical direction of our cutting-edge agricultural technology platform, while remaining deeply involved in hands-on back-end development . You'll architect scalable systems, drive innovation in sustainable technology, and guide a talented engineering team to deliver data-rich solutions that improve farm economics, productivity, and environmental impact . Key Responsibilities Lead technical strategy and oversee architecture for scalable, data-driven systems. Remain actively hands-on , designing and developing high-performance C#/.NET back-end systems . Mentor and guide a growing team of developers - setting technical standards and driving best practices. Oversee end-to-end solution delivery, ensuring performance, security, and maintainability. Collaborate cross-functionally with data scientists, agronomists, and stakeholders to shape product direction. Own cloud infrastructure strategy and implementation on Microsoft Azure . Lead innovation in sustainability-focused agricultural technology and analytics . Contribute to recruitment and technical assessment (including coding challenge design and review). Candidate Assessment Process Our selection process includes a LeetCode-style technical challenge to evaluate: Algorithmic problem-solving Data structures and computational efficiency Code quality and optimisation under time constraints Ideal Candidate Profile Academic and Professional Background Degree/Masters/PhD in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related discipline Proven experience as a Back-End Developer / Engineering Lead / CTO in data-heavy environments Demonstrable history of technical excellence and leadership in commercial software development Technical Expertise Advanced proficiency in C# / .NET Core / .NET Framework Strong command of Azure Cloud Services Deep experience with SQL Server and high-volume transactional systems Expertise in data architecture, performance optimisation , and scalable software design Solid understanding of algorithms, data structures, and computational complexity Bonus: Experience in FinTech or structured data environments with high reliability and scale Leadership Skills Visionary mindset with a hands-on engineering ethos Proven ability to scale teams and systems effectively Strategic decision-making with practical, code-level insight Strong communicator and collaborator across multidisciplinary teams Passion for fostering innovation and mentoring engineering talent Personal Attributes Exceptional attention to detail and analytical rigour Strong communication and collaboration skills Innovative and pragmatic problem solver Calm and decisive under pressure Genuine passion for sustainable technology and real-world impact What We Offer Remote flexibility with a London-based HQ Opportunity to lead cutting-edge agricultural technology development Work alongside respected professionals in a purpose-driven company Competitive salary plus company share scheme Platform to make a tangible impact on global sustainability
31/10/2025
Full time
Fully Remote Award-Winning Agricultural Technology Software Company Competitive salary plus company share scheme Chief Technology Officer (CTO) - Hands-On Back-End Developer Remote-Friendly London HQ Award-Winning Agricultural Technology Software Company Join an award-winning agricultural analytics software company that's redefining sustainable food production through data-driven technology .We're seeking a hands-on Chief Technology Officer (CTO) - an exceptional technical leader who thrives on both strategic vision and deep technical execution . Role Overview As CTO, you'll lead the technical direction of our cutting-edge agricultural technology platform, while remaining deeply involved in hands-on back-end development . You'll architect scalable systems, drive innovation in sustainable technology, and guide a talented engineering team to deliver data-rich solutions that improve farm economics, productivity, and environmental impact . Key Responsibilities Lead technical strategy and oversee architecture for scalable, data-driven systems. Remain actively hands-on , designing and developing high-performance C#/.NET back-end systems . Mentor and guide a growing team of developers - setting technical standards and driving best practices. Oversee end-to-end solution delivery, ensuring performance, security, and maintainability. Collaborate cross-functionally with data scientists, agronomists, and stakeholders to shape product direction. Own cloud infrastructure strategy and implementation on Microsoft Azure . Lead innovation in sustainability-focused agricultural technology and analytics . Contribute to recruitment and technical assessment (including coding challenge design and review). Candidate Assessment Process Our selection process includes a LeetCode-style technical challenge to evaluate: Algorithmic problem-solving Data structures and computational efficiency Code quality and optimisation under time constraints Ideal Candidate Profile Academic and Professional Background Degree/Masters/PhD in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related discipline Proven experience as a Back-End Developer / Engineering Lead / CTO in data-heavy environments Demonstrable history of technical excellence and leadership in commercial software development Technical Expertise Advanced proficiency in C# / .NET Core / .NET Framework Strong command of Azure Cloud Services Deep experience with SQL Server and high-volume transactional systems Expertise in data architecture, performance optimisation , and scalable software design Solid understanding of algorithms, data structures, and computational complexity Bonus: Experience in FinTech or structured data environments with high reliability and scale Leadership Skills Visionary mindset with a hands-on engineering ethos Proven ability to scale teams and systems effectively Strategic decision-making with practical, code-level insight Strong communicator and collaborator across multidisciplinary teams Passion for fostering innovation and mentoring engineering talent Personal Attributes Exceptional attention to detail and analytical rigour Strong communication and collaboration skills Innovative and pragmatic problem solver Calm and decisive under pressure Genuine passion for sustainable technology and real-world impact What We Offer Remote flexibility with a London-based HQ Opportunity to lead cutting-edge agricultural technology development Work alongside respected professionals in a purpose-driven company Competitive salary plus company share scheme Platform to make a tangible impact on global sustainability
Ready to Build the Future of AI with Us? Ready to help enterprises. At Neologik , we're not just keeping up with the AI revolution - we're fuelling it.We're a high-velocity team on a mission to redefine how businesses think, build, and automate using artificial intelligence.Born in the cloud and powered by the latest Microsoft and Azure AI stack, Neologik is creating an intelligent automation platform that helps companies deploy smart agents, supercharge workflows, and innovate at scale. And here's the best part: we're just getting started. We're looking for a Head of Development with a flair for AI to join the core team building the future of intelligent automation. If you thrive in fast-paced, idea-rich environments and love turning next-gen tech into real-world solutions - this is your moment. Ready to build the future with us? What Neologik does: Neologik is building an intelligent automation platform that helps businesses harness the power of artificial intelligence to transform how they operate.Our platform enables companies to deploy intelligent agents, automate complex workflows, and integrate AI directly into their existing systems, all built natively on Microsoft Azure and powered by the latest in Microsoft AI technologies. With Neologik, organisations can: • Accelerate innovation by rapidly developing and deploying custom AI-driven solutions.• Boost productivity through reusable automation templates that simplify repetitive tasks and decision-making.• Stay secure and compliant with enterprise-grade Azure infrastructure and governance.• Empower teams to work smarter, faster, and more collaboratively - without needing deep technical AI expertise. Why you'll love it here: • Impact from Day One: Work on a platform that's already helping enterprises harness AI for speed, precision, and scale.• Zero Bureaucracy: No red tape. No endless meetings. Just smart people building meaningful solutions.• Elite Pedigree: Our leadership has spent decades shaping the biggest tech shifts, from the Internet and Cloud to now, AI. All Ex-New Signature leadership - top tier Microsoft partner • Remote-first & Flexible: Work anywhere in the UK with autonomy, trust, and purpose.• Competitive Package: Market Competitive Salary + 20% bonus + Equity + flexible remote work + a culture that values speed, quality, and innovation.• A tech stack You'll Love Working With: Azure AI Foundry, Azure AI Search, AKS, Python, VS Code (Copilot), Docker, Kubernetes. As Head of Development, you will: • Own the SDLC end-to-end - define, implement, and continually refine agile processes for planning, branching, testing, deployment, and code review.• Provide technical leadership across multiple product lines, guiding developers and data engineers through architectural decisions and code quality standards.• Shape the platform architecture, ensuring scalable, secure, cloud-native design across AI, data, and API layers.• Mentor and develop the engineering team, fostering a high-performance culture rooted in accountability, collaboration, and innovation.• Drive code quality and velocity, implementing modern DevOps and test automation practices (GitHub Actions, CI/CD, Bicep IaC).• Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, AI, and Client Delivery teams to turn ideas into robust production features.• Champion best practices in secure coding, model governance, and responsible AI deployment.• Represent the engineering function in client and partner discussions - including Microsoft partner engagements and technical audits. What You'll Bring: • Proven experience leading software teams or acting as principal engineer / lead developer in a high-growth product or consultancy setting.• Deep technical experience with Azure's AI ecosystem (AI Foundry, Azure AI Search, AKS).• Expertise in Python and C#, with strong architectural understanding of microservices and scalable APIs.• Hands-on familiarity with GitHub Actions, Docker, and Kubernetes.• Ability to design, review, and enforce coding standards and architectural guidelines.• Strong understanding of SDLC design, QA automation, branching strategy, and release management.• Excellent communication skills - able to translate complex technical issues for both engineering and business stakeholders.• A strategic, curious, and pragmatic mindset - comfortable moving between high-level architecture and hands-on problem solving. Why Now? Why Neologik? The AI adoption curve is steep, and enterprises need help navigating it.Neologik is scaling fast, demand is surging, and our platform is already powering real-world automation for leading organisations. This is your opportunity to define the architecture of a platform that's transforming enterprise AI - securely, responsibly, and intelligently.Apply now for a direct path to our Founding Team.Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
31/10/2025
Full time
Ready to Build the Future of AI with Us? Ready to help enterprises. At Neologik , we're not just keeping up with the AI revolution - we're fuelling it.We're a high-velocity team on a mission to redefine how businesses think, build, and automate using artificial intelligence.Born in the cloud and powered by the latest Microsoft and Azure AI stack, Neologik is creating an intelligent automation platform that helps companies deploy smart agents, supercharge workflows, and innovate at scale. And here's the best part: we're just getting started. We're looking for a Head of Development with a flair for AI to join the core team building the future of intelligent automation. If you thrive in fast-paced, idea-rich environments and love turning next-gen tech into real-world solutions - this is your moment. Ready to build the future with us? What Neologik does: Neologik is building an intelligent automation platform that helps businesses harness the power of artificial intelligence to transform how they operate.Our platform enables companies to deploy intelligent agents, automate complex workflows, and integrate AI directly into their existing systems, all built natively on Microsoft Azure and powered by the latest in Microsoft AI technologies. With Neologik, organisations can: • Accelerate innovation by rapidly developing and deploying custom AI-driven solutions.• Boost productivity through reusable automation templates that simplify repetitive tasks and decision-making.• Stay secure and compliant with enterprise-grade Azure infrastructure and governance.• Empower teams to work smarter, faster, and more collaboratively - without needing deep technical AI expertise. Why you'll love it here: • Impact from Day One: Work on a platform that's already helping enterprises harness AI for speed, precision, and scale.• Zero Bureaucracy: No red tape. No endless meetings. Just smart people building meaningful solutions.• Elite Pedigree: Our leadership has spent decades shaping the biggest tech shifts, from the Internet and Cloud to now, AI. All Ex-New Signature leadership - top tier Microsoft partner • Remote-first & Flexible: Work anywhere in the UK with autonomy, trust, and purpose.• Competitive Package: Market Competitive Salary + 20% bonus + Equity + flexible remote work + a culture that values speed, quality, and innovation.• A tech stack You'll Love Working With: Azure AI Foundry, Azure AI Search, AKS, Python, VS Code (Copilot), Docker, Kubernetes. As Head of Development, you will: • Own the SDLC end-to-end - define, implement, and continually refine agile processes for planning, branching, testing, deployment, and code review.• Provide technical leadership across multiple product lines, guiding developers and data engineers through architectural decisions and code quality standards.• Shape the platform architecture, ensuring scalable, secure, cloud-native design across AI, data, and API layers.• Mentor and develop the engineering team, fostering a high-performance culture rooted in accountability, collaboration, and innovation.• Drive code quality and velocity, implementing modern DevOps and test automation practices (GitHub Actions, CI/CD, Bicep IaC).• Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, AI, and Client Delivery teams to turn ideas into robust production features.• Champion best practices in secure coding, model governance, and responsible AI deployment.• Represent the engineering function in client and partner discussions - including Microsoft partner engagements and technical audits. What You'll Bring: • Proven experience leading software teams or acting as principal engineer / lead developer in a high-growth product or consultancy setting.• Deep technical experience with Azure's AI ecosystem (AI Foundry, Azure AI Search, AKS).• Expertise in Python and C#, with strong architectural understanding of microservices and scalable APIs.• Hands-on familiarity with GitHub Actions, Docker, and Kubernetes.• Ability to design, review, and enforce coding standards and architectural guidelines.• Strong understanding of SDLC design, QA automation, branching strategy, and release management.• Excellent communication skills - able to translate complex technical issues for both engineering and business stakeholders.• A strategic, curious, and pragmatic mindset - comfortable moving between high-level architecture and hands-on problem solving. Why Now? Why Neologik? The AI adoption curve is steep, and enterprises need help navigating it.Neologik is scaling fast, demand is surging, and our platform is already powering real-world automation for leading organisations. This is your opportunity to define the architecture of a platform that's transforming enterprise AI - securely, responsibly, and intelligently.Apply now for a direct path to our Founding Team.Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
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