Site Reliability Engineer Location: Glasgow Role Type: Contract - 12 months Work Setup: Hybrid - 3 days in the office Who We Are Robert Walters is the world's most trusted talent solutions business. Across the globe, we deliver recruitment, outsourcing, and talent advisory services for businesses of all sizes, opening doors for people with diverse skills, ambitions, and backgrounds. Who You Will Work With Our client is global financial services firm that manages wealth, navigates complex markets, and design strategic financial objectives. The firm provides risk management solutions across a variety of sectors, emphasizing long-term relationships, and innovative approaches to financial challenges. What you'll do : Ensure reliability, availability, and performance of large-scale data and analytics platforms across DEV, QA, and PROD. Apply SRE principles to design resilient services, define SLIs/SLOs, and drive continuous reliability improvements. Automate workflows and tooling (primarily Python) to reduce operational toil and improve repeatability. Build and manage CI/CD pipelines for data pipelines, cloud platforms, semantic models, and services. Support release and change management, ensuring safe deployments, validation, and rollback readiness. Serve as a senior escalation point for incidents, performing root cause analysis and preventive remediation. Design and maintain monitoring, alerting, and observability for platform components and data workloads. Operate and optimize cloud-based data platforms (eg, Snowflake) for stability, scalability, and cost efficiency. Support deployment and reliability of AI-enabled services, including monitoring, failure handling, and runbook creation. Collaborate with engineering and product teams to ensure AI/analytics features are production-ready and safely integrated. Contribute to operational documentation, runbooks, and platform operating model improvements. What You Bring: 5+ years in SRE, production, or platform engineering with hands-on experience operating large-scale production systems. Strong Python automation and Scripting, CI/CD pipeline development, and modern software delivery practices. Experience with cloud data platforms (Snowflake preferred), relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server), and troubleshooting across application, platform, and data layers. Knowledge of change and incident management in enterprise environments. Excellent communication and collaboration across teams. Technical competencies Monitoring, alerting, observability, infrastructure-as-code, Unix/Linux systems, basic networking. Desired/Nice-to-Have: Semantic data modelling, analytics platforms, and BI tools (Tableau, Power BI). Exposure to Snowflake Cortex or GenAI/LLM tools in production. Agile delivery experience (sprints, backlog refinement) and knowledge of ITSM processes. Experience supporting AI-enabled or analytics-driven platforms at scale in regulated enterprises. What's Next: If you are ready to take the next step, apply now. Successful applicants will be contacted directly by a recruiter to discuss the role more. We are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment experience. If you require support or adjustments to the recruitment process, our Adjustment Concierge Service is here to help. Please feel free to contact us at (see below) to discuss how we can support you. This position is being recruited on behalf of our client through our Outsourcing service line. Resource Solutions Limited, trading as Robert Walters, acts as an employment business and agency, partnering with top organizations to help them find the best talent. We welcome applications from all candidates and are committed to providing equal opportunities.
01/04/2026
Contractor
Site Reliability Engineer Location: Glasgow Role Type: Contract - 12 months Work Setup: Hybrid - 3 days in the office Who We Are Robert Walters is the world's most trusted talent solutions business. Across the globe, we deliver recruitment, outsourcing, and talent advisory services for businesses of all sizes, opening doors for people with diverse skills, ambitions, and backgrounds. Who You Will Work With Our client is global financial services firm that manages wealth, navigates complex markets, and design strategic financial objectives. The firm provides risk management solutions across a variety of sectors, emphasizing long-term relationships, and innovative approaches to financial challenges. What you'll do : Ensure reliability, availability, and performance of large-scale data and analytics platforms across DEV, QA, and PROD. Apply SRE principles to design resilient services, define SLIs/SLOs, and drive continuous reliability improvements. Automate workflows and tooling (primarily Python) to reduce operational toil and improve repeatability. Build and manage CI/CD pipelines for data pipelines, cloud platforms, semantic models, and services. Support release and change management, ensuring safe deployments, validation, and rollback readiness. Serve as a senior escalation point for incidents, performing root cause analysis and preventive remediation. Design and maintain monitoring, alerting, and observability for platform components and data workloads. Operate and optimize cloud-based data platforms (eg, Snowflake) for stability, scalability, and cost efficiency. Support deployment and reliability of AI-enabled services, including monitoring, failure handling, and runbook creation. Collaborate with engineering and product teams to ensure AI/analytics features are production-ready and safely integrated. Contribute to operational documentation, runbooks, and platform operating model improvements. What You Bring: 5+ years in SRE, production, or platform engineering with hands-on experience operating large-scale production systems. Strong Python automation and Scripting, CI/CD pipeline development, and modern software delivery practices. Experience with cloud data platforms (Snowflake preferred), relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server), and troubleshooting across application, platform, and data layers. Knowledge of change and incident management in enterprise environments. Excellent communication and collaboration across teams. Technical competencies Monitoring, alerting, observability, infrastructure-as-code, Unix/Linux systems, basic networking. Desired/Nice-to-Have: Semantic data modelling, analytics platforms, and BI tools (Tableau, Power BI). Exposure to Snowflake Cortex or GenAI/LLM tools in production. Agile delivery experience (sprints, backlog refinement) and knowledge of ITSM processes. Experience supporting AI-enabled or analytics-driven platforms at scale in regulated enterprises. What's Next: If you are ready to take the next step, apply now. Successful applicants will be contacted directly by a recruiter to discuss the role more. We are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment experience. If you require support or adjustments to the recruitment process, our Adjustment Concierge Service is here to help. Please feel free to contact us at (see below) to discuss how we can support you. This position is being recruited on behalf of our client through our Outsourcing service line. Resource Solutions Limited, trading as Robert Walters, acts as an employment business and agency, partnering with top organizations to help them find the best talent. We welcome applications from all candidates and are committed to providing equal opportunities.
Active Directory SME Our client, a leading global supplier for IT services, requires Active Directory SME to be based at their client's office in Wokingham, UK. This is a fully onsite role. This is a 6+ month temporary contract to start ASAP Day rate: Competitive Market rate Our client is seeking a skilled Windows, Active Directory, and Virtualization Engineer with strong experience across Microsoft, Azure, and VMware/Hyper-V platforms. The ideal candidate will be responsible for administering Windows Servers, managing identity services, maintaining virtualization infrastructure, and ensuring the stability, security, and performance of enterprise systems. This role requires strong troubleshooting capabilities, hands-on operational expertise, and effective collaboration with vendors and cross-functional teams. Key Responsibilities Windows Server Administration Troubleshoot operating system-related issues such as unexpected restarts, server slowness, and performance bottlenecks. Perform user and access management tasks. Handle server commissioning and decommissioning processes. Perform Windows Vulnerability Mitigation and Patch Management. Conduct backup and restoration operations using approved tools and protocols. Ensure high availability and operational stability of Windows Server environments. Active Directory & Azure Entra Management Manage Active Directory including user, group, and OU administration. Maintain and configure Group Policies (GPOs) to ensure compliance and system consistency. Perform DNS record creation , troubleshooting, and maintenance. Manage DHCP scopes, reservations, and configurations . Administer FTP services on Windows platforms. Handle SSL certificate issuance, renewal, and life cycle management . Manage Azure services, including deploying resources such as Logic Apps and related components. Virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V) Administration Maintain and monitor overall VMware infrastructure health . Perform VM creation, configuration enhancements, and resource optimization . Manage snapshots, load distribution, and day-to-day VM troubleshooting. Conduct environment health checks and performance assessments. Set up and manage HA-DRS clusters , ensuring system resilience and failover readiness. Manage vNetworking , data stores , and storage allocation. Install, configure, and onboard new ESXi/ESX hosts into the environment. Coordinate with VMware or Hyper-V vendors to resolve issues and plan upgrades. Vendor Coordination Act as the primary liaison for Microsoft, VMware, and other infrastructure vendors. Coordinate troubleshooting, escalations, and support requests. Ensure timely resolution of issues and communication with internal stakeholders. Key Requirements Essential Skills: 8+ years of experience in IT infrastructure/support environments Strong expertise in: Windows Server Administration Active Directory & Azure Entra ID DNS & DHCP VMware/Hyper-V virtualization Experience in: Patch management & vulnerability remediation Backup and restore processes SSL certificate management Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Experience handling major incidents (P1/P2) in enterprise environments Ability to: Restore critical services quickly and safely Work with cross-functional technical teams Perform root cause analysis (RCA) and incident reviews Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Desirable Skills: Experience in enterprise/utility/regulated environments Strong understanding of infrastructure, networking, and security best practices Vendor management and coordination experience Proactive mindset with focus on continuous improvement Due to the volume of applications received, unfortunately we cannot respond to everyone. If you do not hear back from us within 7 days of sending your application, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion.
01/04/2026
Contractor
Active Directory SME Our client, a leading global supplier for IT services, requires Active Directory SME to be based at their client's office in Wokingham, UK. This is a fully onsite role. This is a 6+ month temporary contract to start ASAP Day rate: Competitive Market rate Our client is seeking a skilled Windows, Active Directory, and Virtualization Engineer with strong experience across Microsoft, Azure, and VMware/Hyper-V platforms. The ideal candidate will be responsible for administering Windows Servers, managing identity services, maintaining virtualization infrastructure, and ensuring the stability, security, and performance of enterprise systems. This role requires strong troubleshooting capabilities, hands-on operational expertise, and effective collaboration with vendors and cross-functional teams. Key Responsibilities Windows Server Administration Troubleshoot operating system-related issues such as unexpected restarts, server slowness, and performance bottlenecks. Perform user and access management tasks. Handle server commissioning and decommissioning processes. Perform Windows Vulnerability Mitigation and Patch Management. Conduct backup and restoration operations using approved tools and protocols. Ensure high availability and operational stability of Windows Server environments. Active Directory & Azure Entra Management Manage Active Directory including user, group, and OU administration. Maintain and configure Group Policies (GPOs) to ensure compliance and system consistency. Perform DNS record creation , troubleshooting, and maintenance. Manage DHCP scopes, reservations, and configurations . Administer FTP services on Windows platforms. Handle SSL certificate issuance, renewal, and life cycle management . Manage Azure services, including deploying resources such as Logic Apps and related components. Virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V) Administration Maintain and monitor overall VMware infrastructure health . Perform VM creation, configuration enhancements, and resource optimization . Manage snapshots, load distribution, and day-to-day VM troubleshooting. Conduct environment health checks and performance assessments. Set up and manage HA-DRS clusters , ensuring system resilience and failover readiness. Manage vNetworking , data stores , and storage allocation. Install, configure, and onboard new ESXi/ESX hosts into the environment. Coordinate with VMware or Hyper-V vendors to resolve issues and plan upgrades. Vendor Coordination Act as the primary liaison for Microsoft, VMware, and other infrastructure vendors. Coordinate troubleshooting, escalations, and support requests. Ensure timely resolution of issues and communication with internal stakeholders. Key Requirements Essential Skills: 8+ years of experience in IT infrastructure/support environments Strong expertise in: Windows Server Administration Active Directory & Azure Entra ID DNS & DHCP VMware/Hyper-V virtualization Experience in: Patch management & vulnerability remediation Backup and restore processes SSL certificate management Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Experience handling major incidents (P1/P2) in enterprise environments Ability to: Restore critical services quickly and safely Work with cross-functional technical teams Perform root cause analysis (RCA) and incident reviews Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Desirable Skills: Experience in enterprise/utility/regulated environments Strong understanding of infrastructure, networking, and security best practices Vendor management and coordination experience Proactive mindset with focus on continuous improvement Due to the volume of applications received, unfortunately we cannot respond to everyone. If you do not hear back from us within 7 days of sending your application, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion.
IT Support Technician - Kings LynnSalary: circa £30,000 Location: Kings Lynn (On-site) Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent REED Technology are partnering with a Kings Lynn-based organisation to recruit an IT Support Technician who will play a key role in keeping business systems, devices, and infrastructure running smoothly. Someone who is an enthusiastic IT Support professional looking for a varied and hands-on role within a busy technical environment. You'll work closely with the IT Manager as part of a small, friendly team, supporting 40+ users across two sites - and because this is not a call-centre environment , you'll have the opportunity to get truly stuck into meaningful technical work across the full IT landscape. Key Responsibilities A genuinely varied role where no two days are the same - you'll get involved in: Technical Support & Troubleshooting Handling day-to-day user support and deeper troubleshooting across servers, storage, networking, end-user devices, operating systems, cloud services and business applications. Performing installs, patches, upgrades, daily maintenance and routine PC and server health checks. Monitoring systems to minimise downtime. Backups & Data Security Supporting and testing regular backups including AvePoint M365 and Hornet systems, and escalating failures early. Reviewing cyber-security alerts, ensuring device compliance, checking scans, and escalating where needed. Microsoft 365 & Device Management Supporting SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams and related services. Managing Intune and MDM tasks such as device enrolment, policy assignments and troubleshooting mobiles/tablets. Additional areas you'll gain exposure to Security tools including Sophos Central, MDR/NDR and firewalls. MFA, penetration testing and phishing-awareness tools. Working on team projects and improvement initiatives. Website provider liaison, disaster recovery planning and process documentation. Delivering user training including cyber-security awareness. Exposure to CCTV systems, telecoms (VoIP, leased lines), and future SQL Server administration (training provided). Key Skills and Experience: Solid generalist IT support experience. A proactive, helpful and customer-focused approach Willingness to learn and develop - training (internal and external) is provided where needed. Confidence supporting a broad range of technologies, and interest in developing across infrastructure, M365 and cyber-security. If you have the skills and experience for this role, please apply using the link provide.
01/04/2026
Full time
IT Support Technician - Kings LynnSalary: circa £30,000 Location: Kings Lynn (On-site) Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent REED Technology are partnering with a Kings Lynn-based organisation to recruit an IT Support Technician who will play a key role in keeping business systems, devices, and infrastructure running smoothly. Someone who is an enthusiastic IT Support professional looking for a varied and hands-on role within a busy technical environment. You'll work closely with the IT Manager as part of a small, friendly team, supporting 40+ users across two sites - and because this is not a call-centre environment , you'll have the opportunity to get truly stuck into meaningful technical work across the full IT landscape. Key Responsibilities A genuinely varied role where no two days are the same - you'll get involved in: Technical Support & Troubleshooting Handling day-to-day user support and deeper troubleshooting across servers, storage, networking, end-user devices, operating systems, cloud services and business applications. Performing installs, patches, upgrades, daily maintenance and routine PC and server health checks. Monitoring systems to minimise downtime. Backups & Data Security Supporting and testing regular backups including AvePoint M365 and Hornet systems, and escalating failures early. Reviewing cyber-security alerts, ensuring device compliance, checking scans, and escalating where needed. Microsoft 365 & Device Management Supporting SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams and related services. Managing Intune and MDM tasks such as device enrolment, policy assignments and troubleshooting mobiles/tablets. Additional areas you'll gain exposure to Security tools including Sophos Central, MDR/NDR and firewalls. MFA, penetration testing and phishing-awareness tools. Working on team projects and improvement initiatives. Website provider liaison, disaster recovery planning and process documentation. Delivering user training including cyber-security awareness. Exposure to CCTV systems, telecoms (VoIP, leased lines), and future SQL Server administration (training provided). Key Skills and Experience: Solid generalist IT support experience. A proactive, helpful and customer-focused approach Willingness to learn and develop - training (internal and external) is provided where needed. Confidence supporting a broad range of technologies, and interest in developing across infrastructure, M365 and cyber-security. If you have the skills and experience for this role, please apply using the link provide.
Extensive experience in DevOps/SRE within consumer or SaaS environments Strong expertise in Kubernetes and containerized services in high-availability production systems Proven experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines for automated workflows Proficiency in Python, Go, and Bash for automation and tooling Hands-on experience with GCP, including cloud infrastructure and networking (VPN, NAT, DNS, routing)
01/04/2026
Contractor
Extensive experience in DevOps/SRE within consumer or SaaS environments Strong expertise in Kubernetes and containerized services in high-availability production systems Proven experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines for automated workflows Proficiency in Python, Go, and Bash for automation and tooling Hands-on experience with GCP, including cloud infrastructure and networking (VPN, NAT, DNS, routing)
Tender Coordinator We are looking for a highly motivated Tender Coordinator to join the Sales Department within a fast-paced environment. This is a 37 hour a week job, based at the Gloucester office. Mon- Thurs 08:30am - 5pm and Fri 08:30am - 4.30pm with a 1 hour lunch break. All applicants must be eligible for UKSC clearances. Key Responsibilities for a Tender Coordinator The Tender Coordinator manages the end-to-end tender process from opportunity identification to submission. The role ensures compliance, accuracy, professional presentation, and coordination across departments including Sales, Engineering & Operations. Lead the bid/no-bid process and coordinate tender submissions. Maintain and develop a library of standard responses, case studies, and CVs. Lead cross functional meetings & reviews ensuring capture of actions, minutes and deadlines. Report regularly on tender pipeline and progress. Preparing, managing, and submitting bids for contracts, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Maintaining effective communication between the entire team. Compiling and formatting tender documents, including drafting plans, policies, and procedures, and ensuring all mandatory documents are updated and accurate. Support the preparation, proofreading, and submission of bids and tenders. Collate team inputs, write and format responses, and ensure compliance with guidelines and deadlines. Document & Records Management: Maintain a library of submissions, templates, case studies, and standard company information. Ensure version control and keep internal systems updated with outcomes and feedback. Opportunity Monitoring: Track tender portals and shared inboxes for new opportunities. Distribute relevant tenders and updates to stakeholders and conduct research to identify new portals and frameworks. Administrative & Team Support: Coordinate, manage & monitor timelines, manage shared calendars, track and ensure contributions from all team members to ensure compliance throughout. Stakeholder Communication: Liaise with internal teams and external clients to support bid progress through clear and timely communication. Minimum requirements for Tender Coordinator Enthusiastic & engaging, proactive, ambitious & forward thinking. Ability to work independently & as part of a team. Ability to work to deadlines with excellent time management skills. A high level of accuracy & organisational skills, along with attention to detail is crucial for ensuring compliance & completeness of tenders. Expectation for a Tender Coordinator Strong IT skills & knowledge of necessary software including MSWord, Excel & Outlook. Excellent written & verbal communication & interpersonal skills and fluency in English. Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines. Experience with PowerPoint and SharePoint. Ability to manage multiple deadlines. Bid/Tender writing qualifications and/or experience. Desirable for a Tender Coordinator Experience within technical or telecoms environments. Cherry & White Ltd is a leading international provider of advanced Telecommunications solutions for mission and business critical networks. We are recognised for innovative technology solutions, providing the network infrastructure and associated applications that optimise existing networks, as well as delivering digital transformation programs that provide a seamless transition from legacy to new technology. Compensation for Tender Coordinator Basic salary £32,000 - £35,000 per annum depending on experience. 20 days Annual leave (and 8 Bank Holidays) plus one day Birthday Leave. Pension scheme enrolment once completed 3-month employment. 6-month probation period.
01/04/2026
Full time
Tender Coordinator We are looking for a highly motivated Tender Coordinator to join the Sales Department within a fast-paced environment. This is a 37 hour a week job, based at the Gloucester office. Mon- Thurs 08:30am - 5pm and Fri 08:30am - 4.30pm with a 1 hour lunch break. All applicants must be eligible for UKSC clearances. Key Responsibilities for a Tender Coordinator The Tender Coordinator manages the end-to-end tender process from opportunity identification to submission. The role ensures compliance, accuracy, professional presentation, and coordination across departments including Sales, Engineering & Operations. Lead the bid/no-bid process and coordinate tender submissions. Maintain and develop a library of standard responses, case studies, and CVs. Lead cross functional meetings & reviews ensuring capture of actions, minutes and deadlines. Report regularly on tender pipeline and progress. Preparing, managing, and submitting bids for contracts, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Maintaining effective communication between the entire team. Compiling and formatting tender documents, including drafting plans, policies, and procedures, and ensuring all mandatory documents are updated and accurate. Support the preparation, proofreading, and submission of bids and tenders. Collate team inputs, write and format responses, and ensure compliance with guidelines and deadlines. Document & Records Management: Maintain a library of submissions, templates, case studies, and standard company information. Ensure version control and keep internal systems updated with outcomes and feedback. Opportunity Monitoring: Track tender portals and shared inboxes for new opportunities. Distribute relevant tenders and updates to stakeholders and conduct research to identify new portals and frameworks. Administrative & Team Support: Coordinate, manage & monitor timelines, manage shared calendars, track and ensure contributions from all team members to ensure compliance throughout. Stakeholder Communication: Liaise with internal teams and external clients to support bid progress through clear and timely communication. Minimum requirements for Tender Coordinator Enthusiastic & engaging, proactive, ambitious & forward thinking. Ability to work independently & as part of a team. Ability to work to deadlines with excellent time management skills. A high level of accuracy & organisational skills, along with attention to detail is crucial for ensuring compliance & completeness of tenders. Expectation for a Tender Coordinator Strong IT skills & knowledge of necessary software including MSWord, Excel & Outlook. Excellent written & verbal communication & interpersonal skills and fluency in English. Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines. Experience with PowerPoint and SharePoint. Ability to manage multiple deadlines. Bid/Tender writing qualifications and/or experience. Desirable for a Tender Coordinator Experience within technical or telecoms environments. Cherry & White Ltd is a leading international provider of advanced Telecommunications solutions for mission and business critical networks. We are recognised for innovative technology solutions, providing the network infrastructure and associated applications that optimise existing networks, as well as delivering digital transformation programs that provide a seamless transition from legacy to new technology. Compensation for Tender Coordinator Basic salary £32,000 - £35,000 per annum depending on experience. 20 days Annual leave (and 8 Bank Holidays) plus one day Birthday Leave. Pension scheme enrolment once completed 3-month employment. 6-month probation period.
Senior Technical Architect Location: Bristol (Hybrid Working Available) Start Date: ASAP Duration: 7 months + Rate: 95 - 105 per hour - Inside IR35 Shape the Future of Secure, Mission-Critical Systems Are you ready to lead technical design for complex, high-impact programmes? We're seeking a Senior Technical Architect to provide strategic technical leadership across critical systems and services. This is an opportunity to influence roadmaps, drive innovation, and ensure solutions are secure, resilient, and future-ready. Working in a collaborative, agile environment, you'll take ownership of architectural direction while mentoring others and engaging senior stakeholders. A hybrid working model is available, combining on-site collaboration in Bristol with remote flexibility. The Role As a Senior Technical Architect, you will: Act as the technical authority for systems and services. Define and evolve architectures aligned to customer needs, architectural principles, and secure-by-design standards. Contribute to technology and business roadmaps, identifying opportunities for innovation and improvement. Lead technical reviews, trade-off analyses, and risk assessments for major design decisions. Mentor and coach architects and engineers, raising capability across the technical community. Represent the organisation at senior customer forums, technical boards, and industry events. Support business development activities, including technical bids and proposal input. Champion best practice, reuse, and model-based design approaches. What You'll Bring Essential Experience & Skills: Proven expertise in system and service architecture (infrastructure, applications, data, networking, cloud). Knowledge of architecture frameworks such as TOGAF, MODAF, or NAF. Strong knowledge of 3GPP technical standards. Advanced understanding of secure system design and cyber security standards. Experience shaping architecture within Agile or SAFe delivery environments. Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Ability to mentor, coach, and provide thought leadership. Technical Skills Must Have: 3GPP Specifications Amazon AWS Cloud Practitioner (certification or equivalent experience) Nice To Have: ArchiMate AWS Solutions Architect Certified TOGAF Enterprise Architect DevOps / DevSecOps ESN / TETRA Mission Critical Communications Desirable Experience Industry certifications (e.g., TOGAF, ArchiMate). Vendor certifications (e.g., AWS). Knowledge of emergency services communications environments. Experience with mission-critical communications software. Exposure to cloud-native, DevSecOps, and automation approaches. Experience contributing to enterprise technology strategy and international programmes. Background in service design, digital transformation, or operational modernisation. Experience presenting at senior technical boards or conferences. Security Clearance This role is subject to UK pre-employment screening in line with BPSS standards. Eligibility for Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV) may be required.
01/04/2026
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Senior Technical Architect Location: Bristol (Hybrid Working Available) Start Date: ASAP Duration: 7 months + Rate: 95 - 105 per hour - Inside IR35 Shape the Future of Secure, Mission-Critical Systems Are you ready to lead technical design for complex, high-impact programmes? We're seeking a Senior Technical Architect to provide strategic technical leadership across critical systems and services. This is an opportunity to influence roadmaps, drive innovation, and ensure solutions are secure, resilient, and future-ready. Working in a collaborative, agile environment, you'll take ownership of architectural direction while mentoring others and engaging senior stakeholders. A hybrid working model is available, combining on-site collaboration in Bristol with remote flexibility. The Role As a Senior Technical Architect, you will: Act as the technical authority for systems and services. Define and evolve architectures aligned to customer needs, architectural principles, and secure-by-design standards. Contribute to technology and business roadmaps, identifying opportunities for innovation and improvement. Lead technical reviews, trade-off analyses, and risk assessments for major design decisions. Mentor and coach architects and engineers, raising capability across the technical community. Represent the organisation at senior customer forums, technical boards, and industry events. Support business development activities, including technical bids and proposal input. Champion best practice, reuse, and model-based design approaches. What You'll Bring Essential Experience & Skills: Proven expertise in system and service architecture (infrastructure, applications, data, networking, cloud). Knowledge of architecture frameworks such as TOGAF, MODAF, or NAF. Strong knowledge of 3GPP technical standards. Advanced understanding of secure system design and cyber security standards. Experience shaping architecture within Agile or SAFe delivery environments. Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Ability to mentor, coach, and provide thought leadership. Technical Skills Must Have: 3GPP Specifications Amazon AWS Cloud Practitioner (certification or equivalent experience) Nice To Have: ArchiMate AWS Solutions Architect Certified TOGAF Enterprise Architect DevOps / DevSecOps ESN / TETRA Mission Critical Communications Desirable Experience Industry certifications (e.g., TOGAF, ArchiMate). Vendor certifications (e.g., AWS). Knowledge of emergency services communications environments. Experience with mission-critical communications software. Exposure to cloud-native, DevSecOps, and automation approaches. Experience contributing to enterprise technology strategy and international programmes. Background in service design, digital transformation, or operational modernisation. Experience presenting at senior technical boards or conferences. Security Clearance This role is subject to UK pre-employment screening in line with BPSS standards. Eligibility for Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV) may be required.
Job Title: System Engineer Location: Edinburgh (1 day per week onsite) Remuneration: 600 per day (via Umbrella Company) Contract Details: Temporary (6-month initial contract with strong potential for extension) Responsibilities: Join our dynamic team as a System Engineer and showcase your skills in a fast-paced environment. Your expertise will be invaluable as you: Manage and support core infrastructure systems with minimal supervision, ensuring optimal performance. Oversee the configuration and administration of Windows Server 2022, keeping systems running smoothly. Design, maintain, and troubleshoot Active Directory environments, including: - AD site design - Group Policy Management - AD security - Certificate services Contribute to network operations, focusing on routing, DHCP, and DNS to maintain seamless connectivity. Create and maintain PowerShell scripts for automation and efficient system administration. Work within an AWS Cloud environment, supporting key components like EC2, EFS, S3, and load balancers. Collaborate with colleagues and provide mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of growth and learning. Communicate clearly and professionally in both written and verbal formats, ensuring all stakeholders are informed and engaged. Required Skills & Experience: We're looking for a passionate System Engineer with the following skills: Strong self-motivation and the ability to manage your workload independently. Solid understanding of networking principles, including routing, DHCP, and DNS. Hands-on experience with Active Directory and Group Policy administration. Proficient knowledge of Windows Server 2022. Proven experience with PowerShell scripting to streamline processes. Familiarity with AWS across core infrastructure components (EC2, EFS, S3, load balancing, security groups, etc.). Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to tackle challenges head-on. Excellent communication abilities to interact effectively with stakeholders. If you are ready to make an impact and work in an exciting insurance environment, we want to hear from you! Bring your expertise and enthusiasm to our team and help us drive success. Apply today to seize this opportunity! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities , and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Due to the high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 2-3 working days, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
01/04/2026
Contractor
Job Title: System Engineer Location: Edinburgh (1 day per week onsite) Remuneration: 600 per day (via Umbrella Company) Contract Details: Temporary (6-month initial contract with strong potential for extension) Responsibilities: Join our dynamic team as a System Engineer and showcase your skills in a fast-paced environment. Your expertise will be invaluable as you: Manage and support core infrastructure systems with minimal supervision, ensuring optimal performance. Oversee the configuration and administration of Windows Server 2022, keeping systems running smoothly. Design, maintain, and troubleshoot Active Directory environments, including: - AD site design - Group Policy Management - AD security - Certificate services Contribute to network operations, focusing on routing, DHCP, and DNS to maintain seamless connectivity. Create and maintain PowerShell scripts for automation and efficient system administration. Work within an AWS Cloud environment, supporting key components like EC2, EFS, S3, and load balancers. Collaborate with colleagues and provide mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of growth and learning. Communicate clearly and professionally in both written and verbal formats, ensuring all stakeholders are informed and engaged. Required Skills & Experience: We're looking for a passionate System Engineer with the following skills: Strong self-motivation and the ability to manage your workload independently. Solid understanding of networking principles, including routing, DHCP, and DNS. Hands-on experience with Active Directory and Group Policy administration. Proficient knowledge of Windows Server 2022. Proven experience with PowerShell scripting to streamline processes. Familiarity with AWS across core infrastructure components (EC2, EFS, S3, load balancing, security groups, etc.). Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to tackle challenges head-on. Excellent communication abilities to interact effectively with stakeholders. If you are ready to make an impact and work in an exciting insurance environment, we want to hear from you! Bring your expertise and enthusiasm to our team and help us drive success. Apply today to seize this opportunity! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities , and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Due to the high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 2-3 working days, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
Business Development Manager Suitable for: HVAC Sales Manager Technical Sales Manager Business Development Manager Industrial HVAC Sales Manager Engineering Sales Manager Consultant Sales Manager Specification Manager Summary A specialist UK HVAC manufacturer is seeking a Business Development Manager to drive growth across technically demanding industrial sectors. The company designs and delivers engineered HVAC systems used in complex environments where reliability and performance are critical. This role will focus on developing new business opportunities, strengthening relationships with key clients and consultants, and increasing enquiry levels across targeted markets. Role Develop and implement a business development strategy to support company growth Generate new enquiries and identify project opportunities within target sectors Build relationships with clients, consultants, contractors and end users Develop repeat business and maximise value from existing accounts Identify emerging opportunities within specialist HVAC applications Work closely with internal engineering and proposals teams to develop technical solutions Represent the company at industry events and networking opportunities Maintain sales pipeline visibility and support bid strategy Requirements Proven experience in business development or technical sales within HVAC, mechanical engineering or industrial equipment Experience selling into industrial, energy, marine or infrastructure sectors Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to build relationships with consultants, contractors and key decision makers Comfortable selling engineered or technically complex solutions Proactive approach to generating new opportunities and developing markets Package OTE up to 80,000 50,000 - 60,000 - flexible for the right candidate Commission structure linked to project value Company car International travel opportunities 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Private health insurance WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
01/04/2026
Full time
Business Development Manager Suitable for: HVAC Sales Manager Technical Sales Manager Business Development Manager Industrial HVAC Sales Manager Engineering Sales Manager Consultant Sales Manager Specification Manager Summary A specialist UK HVAC manufacturer is seeking a Business Development Manager to drive growth across technically demanding industrial sectors. The company designs and delivers engineered HVAC systems used in complex environments where reliability and performance are critical. This role will focus on developing new business opportunities, strengthening relationships with key clients and consultants, and increasing enquiry levels across targeted markets. Role Develop and implement a business development strategy to support company growth Generate new enquiries and identify project opportunities within target sectors Build relationships with clients, consultants, contractors and end users Develop repeat business and maximise value from existing accounts Identify emerging opportunities within specialist HVAC applications Work closely with internal engineering and proposals teams to develop technical solutions Represent the company at industry events and networking opportunities Maintain sales pipeline visibility and support bid strategy Requirements Proven experience in business development or technical sales within HVAC, mechanical engineering or industrial equipment Experience selling into industrial, energy, marine or infrastructure sectors Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to build relationships with consultants, contractors and key decision makers Comfortable selling engineered or technically complex solutions Proactive approach to generating new opportunities and developing markets Package OTE up to 80,000 50,000 - 60,000 - flexible for the right candidate Commission structure linked to project value Company car International travel opportunities 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Private health insurance WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Job Title: 2nd Line Support Team Leader Location: Near Richmond, London (On-site) Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 About the Role We are seeking a highly motivated and versatile IT professional to join our client in South West London. This role combines hands-on 2nd Line Support with team leadership and project coordination responsibilities within a fast-paced Managed Service Provider. You will play a key role in supporting clients, delivering IT projects, and leading a small team of engineers to ensure high-quality service delivery. Key Responsibilities Provide advanced technical support for escalated issues across desktop, server, and network environments Troubleshoot and resolve incidents related to Microsoft technologies, networking, and cloud services Manage and maintain client infrastructure, including patching, monitoring, and upgrades Allocate tickets and manage workloads to meet SLAs Drive best practices, service improvements, and process adherence Act as a key escalation point and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction Assist in planning and delivering IT projects Coordinate internal resources and track project progress Maintain project documentation and communicate updates to stakeholders Required Skills & Experience Proven experience in a 2nd Line Support role within an MSP environment (essential) Previous experience leading or mentoring a team Strong troubleshooting skills across: Windows Server & Desktop OS Microsoft 365 / Azure Active Directory & Group Policy Networking (DNS, DHCP, VPNs, firewalls) Experience supporting multiple clients in a fast-paced environment Solid understanding of ITIL principles and ticketing systems Desirable Skills Experience with project delivery or coordination Relevant certifications (e.g. Microsoft, CompTIA, ITIL) Exposure to cybersecurity tools and best practices
01/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: 2nd Line Support Team Leader Location: Near Richmond, London (On-site) Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 About the Role We are seeking a highly motivated and versatile IT professional to join our client in South West London. This role combines hands-on 2nd Line Support with team leadership and project coordination responsibilities within a fast-paced Managed Service Provider. You will play a key role in supporting clients, delivering IT projects, and leading a small team of engineers to ensure high-quality service delivery. Key Responsibilities Provide advanced technical support for escalated issues across desktop, server, and network environments Troubleshoot and resolve incidents related to Microsoft technologies, networking, and cloud services Manage and maintain client infrastructure, including patching, monitoring, and upgrades Allocate tickets and manage workloads to meet SLAs Drive best practices, service improvements, and process adherence Act as a key escalation point and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction Assist in planning and delivering IT projects Coordinate internal resources and track project progress Maintain project documentation and communicate updates to stakeholders Required Skills & Experience Proven experience in a 2nd Line Support role within an MSP environment (essential) Previous experience leading or mentoring a team Strong troubleshooting skills across: Windows Server & Desktop OS Microsoft 365 / Azure Active Directory & Group Policy Networking (DNS, DHCP, VPNs, firewalls) Experience supporting multiple clients in a fast-paced environment Solid understanding of ITIL principles and ticketing systems Desirable Skills Experience with project delivery or coordination Relevant certifications (e.g. Microsoft, CompTIA, ITIL) Exposure to cybersecurity tools and best practices
This is a newly created role for an IT Infrastructure Engineer to join a leading SME firm in the heart of Surrey. This role is paying £60,000 and offers hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home). To be considered for this IT Infrastructure Engineer role you will have a solid background with a wide variety of IT systems & hardware vendors, providing remote customer support & maintenance, and design & implementation services. As an experienced IT Infrastructure Engineer / IT Consultant, your skill set will include: Microsoft Azure cloud VMWare & HyperV virtualisation IBM iSeries & IBM Power Servers Veeam &/or Commvault Network switches, routers & firewalls Data Centre experience Working across the complete infrastructure you will be responsible for designing, configuring, monitoring, automating, storage & disaster recovery systems & hardware, this will also include Backup As A Service, Disaster Recovery As A Service, and Hosting As A Service. Working on an IT Service Desk in a small team of specialists you will provide remote customer support and remote data centre support to enterprise IBMi, Azure & VMWare environments. In addition to BAU support, you will also be responsible for scheduled OS upgrades, firmware upgrades, DR tests and Data Restore tests. Any further experience with enterprise storage systems such as IBM, PURE, EMC &/or HP; and replication & backup tools such as Commvault, Mimix, Maxava, &/or Q-EDD. Based in Central Surrey (with onsite parking) my client offers hybrid working of 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home. Please note - there will be 1 week a month of on-call support where there is an additional weekly bonus for being on call + time & half / double pay for carrying out work. This role pays £60,000 and offers the chance to work with an impressive array of enterprise clients using the latest technologies. If you are an experienced infrastructure engineer with solid Microsoft Azure, IBM iSeries, IBM Power Servers, & VMWare skills, and you are looking for a new challenge please send me your CV immediately.
01/04/2026
Full time
This is a newly created role for an IT Infrastructure Engineer to join a leading SME firm in the heart of Surrey. This role is paying £60,000 and offers hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home). To be considered for this IT Infrastructure Engineer role you will have a solid background with a wide variety of IT systems & hardware vendors, providing remote customer support & maintenance, and design & implementation services. As an experienced IT Infrastructure Engineer / IT Consultant, your skill set will include: Microsoft Azure cloud VMWare & HyperV virtualisation IBM iSeries & IBM Power Servers Veeam &/or Commvault Network switches, routers & firewalls Data Centre experience Working across the complete infrastructure you will be responsible for designing, configuring, monitoring, automating, storage & disaster recovery systems & hardware, this will also include Backup As A Service, Disaster Recovery As A Service, and Hosting As A Service. Working on an IT Service Desk in a small team of specialists you will provide remote customer support and remote data centre support to enterprise IBMi, Azure & VMWare environments. In addition to BAU support, you will also be responsible for scheduled OS upgrades, firmware upgrades, DR tests and Data Restore tests. Any further experience with enterprise storage systems such as IBM, PURE, EMC &/or HP; and replication & backup tools such as Commvault, Mimix, Maxava, &/or Q-EDD. Based in Central Surrey (with onsite parking) my client offers hybrid working of 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home. Please note - there will be 1 week a month of on-call support where there is an additional weekly bonus for being on call + time & half / double pay for carrying out work. This role pays £60,000 and offers the chance to work with an impressive array of enterprise clients using the latest technologies. If you are an experienced infrastructure engineer with solid Microsoft Azure, IBM iSeries, IBM Power Servers, & VMWare skills, and you are looking for a new challenge please send me your CV immediately.
This is a newly created role for an IT Infrastructure Engineer to join a leading SME firm in the heart of Surrey. This role is paying £60,000 and offers hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home). To be considered for this IT Infrastructure Engineer role you will have a solid background with a wide variety of IT systems & hardware vendors, providing remote customer support & maintenance, and design & implementation services. As an experienced IT Infrastructure Engineer / IT Consultant, your skill set will include: Microsoft Azure cloud VMWare & HyperV virtualisation IBM iSeries & IBM Power Servers Veeam &/or Commvault Network switches, routers & firewalls Data Centre experience Working across the complete infrastructure you will be responsible for designing, configuring, monitoring, automating, storage & disaster recovery systems & hardware, this will also include Backup As A Service, Disaster Recovery As A Service, and Hosting As A Service. Working on an IT Service Desk in a small team of specialists you will provide remote customer support and remote data centre support to enterprise IBMi, Azure & VMWare environments. In addition to BAU support, you will also be responsible for scheduled OS upgrades, firmware upgrades, DR tests and Data Restore tests. Any further experience with enterprise storage systems such as IBM, PURE, EMC &/or HP; and replication & backup tools such as Commvault, Mimix, Maxava, &/or Q-EDD. Based in Central Surrey (with onsite parking) my client offers hybrid working of 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home. Please note - there will be 1 week a month of on-call support where there is an additional weekly bonus for being on call + time & half / double pay for carrying out work. This role pays £60,000 and offers the chance to work with an impressive array of enterprise clients using the latest technologies. If you are an experienced infrastructure engineer with solid Microsoft Azure, IBM iSeries, IBM Power Servers, & VMWare skills, and you are looking for a new challenge please send me your CV immediately.
01/04/2026
Full time
This is a newly created role for an IT Infrastructure Engineer to join a leading SME firm in the heart of Surrey. This role is paying £60,000 and offers hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home). To be considered for this IT Infrastructure Engineer role you will have a solid background with a wide variety of IT systems & hardware vendors, providing remote customer support & maintenance, and design & implementation services. As an experienced IT Infrastructure Engineer / IT Consultant, your skill set will include: Microsoft Azure cloud VMWare & HyperV virtualisation IBM iSeries & IBM Power Servers Veeam &/or Commvault Network switches, routers & firewalls Data Centre experience Working across the complete infrastructure you will be responsible for designing, configuring, monitoring, automating, storage & disaster recovery systems & hardware, this will also include Backup As A Service, Disaster Recovery As A Service, and Hosting As A Service. Working on an IT Service Desk in a small team of specialists you will provide remote customer support and remote data centre support to enterprise IBMi, Azure & VMWare environments. In addition to BAU support, you will also be responsible for scheduled OS upgrades, firmware upgrades, DR tests and Data Restore tests. Any further experience with enterprise storage systems such as IBM, PURE, EMC &/or HP; and replication & backup tools such as Commvault, Mimix, Maxava, &/or Q-EDD. Based in Central Surrey (with onsite parking) my client offers hybrid working of 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home. Please note - there will be 1 week a month of on-call support where there is an additional weekly bonus for being on call + time & half / double pay for carrying out work. This role pays £60,000 and offers the chance to work with an impressive array of enterprise clients using the latest technologies. If you are an experienced infrastructure engineer with solid Microsoft Azure, IBM iSeries, IBM Power Servers, & VMWare skills, and you are looking for a new challenge please send me your CV immediately.
The Site Reliability Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring that our AI-driven, cloud-native platform is reliable, observable, secure, and able to scale with the organisation's growth. As we adopt intelligent agents, autonomous workflows, and increasingly complex distributed systems, the SRE ensures that resilience, performance, and operational excellence are built into everything we deliver. By partnering closely with Engineers, Architects, and the Engineering Manager, the SRE defines the patterns, tooling, and automation that enable fast, safe, and repeatable deployments. This role safeguards our production environment, drives continuous improvement across CI/CD and observability, and establishes the reliability practices that empower autonomous squads to move quickly without compromising stability. The SRE is essential to maintaining customer trust, supporting AI-first innovation, and ensuring our platform remains robust, secure, and highly available at scale. In this position you will ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of our engineering systems. Working closely with the Engineering Manager and Head of Engineering, the SRE will identify priorities to remove friction from engineering teams, streamline processes, and enhance operational excellence. This role combines software engineering principles with systems administration to deliver robust, automated, cost-effective, and secure-by-design solutions. Key Responsibilities Reliability, Performance & Security: Design and implement strategies to improve system reliability, availability, and security. Ensure all solutions follow secure-by-design principles, incorporating cybersecurity best practices from inception through deployment. Conduct regular security reviews and collaborate with security teams to address vulnerabilities. CI/CD Management: Own and optimise Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment pipelines. Embed security checks (e.g., static analysis, dependency scanning) into CI/CD workflows. Ensure secure, efficient, and automated deployment processes across environments. Monitoring & Observability: Implement and maintain monitoring solutions for infrastructure and applications. Develop dashboards and alerting systems to ensure proactive incident and security event management. Evaluate and integrate new observability tools as needed. Automation & Tooling: Automate repetitive tasks to improve efficiency and reduce human error. Build and maintain internal tools that support engineering productivity and security compliance. Champion Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices using tools like Terraform or ARM templates. Cloud Infrastructure Management: Manage and optimise services across AWS and Azure environments. Ensure scalability, resilience, and security of service-based architectures. Implement cost management strategies to optimise cloud spend without compromising performance or security. Incident Response & Root Cause Analysis: Lead incident response efforts, including security incidents, and conduct post-mortem reviews. Drive continuous improvement through lessons learned and preventive measures. Skills & Experience Proven experience in AWS and Azure cloud environments. Strong background in CI/CD tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, Pipelines, GitHub Actions, Jenkins). Expertise in monitoring and observability platforms (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog). Proficiency in scripting and automation (Python, Bash, PowerShell). Familiarity with containerisation and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes). Solid understanding of networking, security, and cost optimisation in cloud environments. Knowledge of cybersecurity principles, secure coding practices, and compliance frameworks. A problem-solver with a proactive mindset. Comfortable working in fast-paced, evolving environments. Strong communicator who can bridge gaps between operations, development, and security teams. Passionate about automation, scalability, cost efficiency, and security.
01/04/2026
Full time
The Site Reliability Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring that our AI-driven, cloud-native platform is reliable, observable, secure, and able to scale with the organisation's growth. As we adopt intelligent agents, autonomous workflows, and increasingly complex distributed systems, the SRE ensures that resilience, performance, and operational excellence are built into everything we deliver. By partnering closely with Engineers, Architects, and the Engineering Manager, the SRE defines the patterns, tooling, and automation that enable fast, safe, and repeatable deployments. This role safeguards our production environment, drives continuous improvement across CI/CD and observability, and establishes the reliability practices that empower autonomous squads to move quickly without compromising stability. The SRE is essential to maintaining customer trust, supporting AI-first innovation, and ensuring our platform remains robust, secure, and highly available at scale. In this position you will ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of our engineering systems. Working closely with the Engineering Manager and Head of Engineering, the SRE will identify priorities to remove friction from engineering teams, streamline processes, and enhance operational excellence. This role combines software engineering principles with systems administration to deliver robust, automated, cost-effective, and secure-by-design solutions. Key Responsibilities Reliability, Performance & Security: Design and implement strategies to improve system reliability, availability, and security. Ensure all solutions follow secure-by-design principles, incorporating cybersecurity best practices from inception through deployment. Conduct regular security reviews and collaborate with security teams to address vulnerabilities. CI/CD Management: Own and optimise Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment pipelines. Embed security checks (e.g., static analysis, dependency scanning) into CI/CD workflows. Ensure secure, efficient, and automated deployment processes across environments. Monitoring & Observability: Implement and maintain monitoring solutions for infrastructure and applications. Develop dashboards and alerting systems to ensure proactive incident and security event management. Evaluate and integrate new observability tools as needed. Automation & Tooling: Automate repetitive tasks to improve efficiency and reduce human error. Build and maintain internal tools that support engineering productivity and security compliance. Champion Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices using tools like Terraform or ARM templates. Cloud Infrastructure Management: Manage and optimise services across AWS and Azure environments. Ensure scalability, resilience, and security of service-based architectures. Implement cost management strategies to optimise cloud spend without compromising performance or security. Incident Response & Root Cause Analysis: Lead incident response efforts, including security incidents, and conduct post-mortem reviews. Drive continuous improvement through lessons learned and preventive measures. Skills & Experience Proven experience in AWS and Azure cloud environments. Strong background in CI/CD tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, Pipelines, GitHub Actions, Jenkins). Expertise in monitoring and observability platforms (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog). Proficiency in scripting and automation (Python, Bash, PowerShell). Familiarity with containerisation and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes). Solid understanding of networking, security, and cost optimisation in cloud environments. Knowledge of cybersecurity principles, secure coding practices, and compliance frameworks. A problem-solver with a proactive mindset. Comfortable working in fast-paced, evolving environments. Strong communicator who can bridge gaps between operations, development, and security teams. Passionate about automation, scalability, cost efficiency, and security.
Overview Sanderson Recruitment are hiring an Implementation Engineer to work with a well-regarded FinTech client who provide global connectivity infrastructure and analytics tools within financial markets. This person will have the opportunity support the delivery and integration of a core analytics platform for clients operating in fast-moving technical environments. Responsibilities In this role, you will: Help prepare, configure and deploy systems, assist clients through onboarding, and ensure solutions run reliably in production Investigate technical issues, refine integrations, and work closely with engineers to improve tooling, deployment processes and platform capabilities. Work hands-on with Linux environments, scripting, data exploration and operational metrics, while contributing to enhancements that make the platform easier to deploy and maintain. Design new solutions to meet emerging requirements Translate client needs and requirements and work with internal development teams during delivery and support cycles. Required Experience Ideally, you will have a software engineering / delivery / integration background, however candidates with a strong systems engineering / support background alongside the other required skills will be considered. Experience working with Linux-based systems and environments. Understanding of networking technologies (network traffic, packet tracing, networking protocols) Understanding of API's. Solid understanding of database fundamentals and some experience of querying databases to identify issues. Benefits Matched pension contributions. Private healthcare. Dental care. Life insurance. Share options. Additional lifestyle benefits. 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.
01/04/2026
Full time
Overview Sanderson Recruitment are hiring an Implementation Engineer to work with a well-regarded FinTech client who provide global connectivity infrastructure and analytics tools within financial markets. This person will have the opportunity support the delivery and integration of a core analytics platform for clients operating in fast-moving technical environments. Responsibilities In this role, you will: Help prepare, configure and deploy systems, assist clients through onboarding, and ensure solutions run reliably in production Investigate technical issues, refine integrations, and work closely with engineers to improve tooling, deployment processes and platform capabilities. Work hands-on with Linux environments, scripting, data exploration and operational metrics, while contributing to enhancements that make the platform easier to deploy and maintain. Design new solutions to meet emerging requirements Translate client needs and requirements and work with internal development teams during delivery and support cycles. Required Experience Ideally, you will have a software engineering / delivery / integration background, however candidates with a strong systems engineering / support background alongside the other required skills will be considered. Experience working with Linux-based systems and environments. Understanding of networking technologies (network traffic, packet tracing, networking protocols) Understanding of API's. Solid understanding of database fundamentals and some experience of querying databases to identify issues. Benefits Matched pension contributions. Private healthcare. Dental care. Life insurance. Share options. Additional lifestyle benefits. 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.
IT Systems Engineer Banking / Financial Services London (Hybrid - 3 days in office) Up to £50,000 + Bonus + Benefits A well-established London-based bank is seeking an IT Systems Engineer to join its close-knit internal technology team. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on IT professional who enjoys working across infrastructure, support, and projects . You'll play a key role in maintaining and improving core systems while providing high-quality internal support. The Role Delivering 1st, 2nd and some 3rd line support across infrastructure and systems Supporting core banking and business applications Monitoring network performance and troubleshooting issues Managing backups and restores Supporting network and system upgrades Contributing to IT projects and continuous improvement initiatives Assisting with security controls and compliance in a regulated environment About You To be considered, you will have: Strong experience in desktop and end-user support Solid knowledge of Active Directory, Domain Controllers and Group Policy Experience supporting business or financial applications Strong Microsoft Office / M365 support skills Windows Server administration experience Exposure to cyber security principles, endpoint protection, and security policy implementation
01/04/2026
Full time
IT Systems Engineer Banking / Financial Services London (Hybrid - 3 days in office) Up to £50,000 + Bonus + Benefits A well-established London-based bank is seeking an IT Systems Engineer to join its close-knit internal technology team. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on IT professional who enjoys working across infrastructure, support, and projects . You'll play a key role in maintaining and improving core systems while providing high-quality internal support. The Role Delivering 1st, 2nd and some 3rd line support across infrastructure and systems Supporting core banking and business applications Monitoring network performance and troubleshooting issues Managing backups and restores Supporting network and system upgrades Contributing to IT projects and continuous improvement initiatives Assisting with security controls and compliance in a regulated environment About You To be considered, you will have: Strong experience in desktop and end-user support Solid knowledge of Active Directory, Domain Controllers and Group Policy Experience supporting business or financial applications Strong Microsoft Office / M365 support skills Windows Server administration experience Exposure to cyber security principles, endpoint protection, and security policy implementation
IT Support Engineer - Business Contracts Location: Based in Pinchbeck, Spalding, South Lincolnshire, with work around the East Midlands Salary : £26,000 - £29,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Full-time The Role We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our vibrant Spalding based IT company supporting businesses around the East Midlands. This role is working with our business contract customers (you will have access to a pool van). The ideal candidate will have a proven understanding of Office 365, Windows desktop and server, with at least one years previous experience in a similar role, willingness to learn new skills and work independently. Excellent communications skills are essential and an expectation to complete your role effectively. Full UK Driving Licence is essential. Key Responsibilities Provide onsite and remote technical support across desktops, networks, and cloud systems. Resolve support tickets within agreed timeframes. Troubleshoot issues efficiently and communicate clearly with customers. Act as a trusted point of contact during onsite visits. Provide advice on improvements, upgrades, and best practices We have a professional and friendly team of engineers ready to assist with new projects as well as day to day operations. We have a team of installers who are available for data cabling work, wireless installation, projector installations, CCTV etc, allowing a faster order to installation timescale. We supply hardware, software and are authorised resellers for most interactive products. The services we offer are specifically built for each organisation, dependant on the current infrastructure, future requirements and the continued delivery of core services. All of our contracts are tailored specifically for the organisation based on a mixture of hardware ownership and user requirements. Skills and Qualifications The ideal candidate will have: Excellent people skills. Excellent time management. Excellent Communications skills. Proven knowledge of Windows Active Directory and Office 365. Happy to work individually as well as part of a team. Full / clean driving license. Full DBS Check required. About Us Setup in 2001 to provide ICT support to both Education and Business, the business soon developed and by 2005, we became a limited company. With a proven record of working in the Lincolnshire Schools ICT Service since 2001, we continue to build on our experience and infrastructure. Based in Pinchbeck, Spalding, South Lincolnshire, the core of our focus is working with Primary Schools where we find a local service, complemented by regular visits by the same engineer has proved very successful. Now based in our own building in Pinchbeck, Spalding, we have the platform to develop for the next 10 years, along with warehouse space and a purpose built builds and repairs facility. We also have an office in Metheringham near Lincoln. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Ark ICT Solutions Ltd, please do not hesitate to apply.
01/04/2026
Full time
IT Support Engineer - Business Contracts Location: Based in Pinchbeck, Spalding, South Lincolnshire, with work around the East Midlands Salary : £26,000 - £29,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Full-time The Role We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our vibrant Spalding based IT company supporting businesses around the East Midlands. This role is working with our business contract customers (you will have access to a pool van). The ideal candidate will have a proven understanding of Office 365, Windows desktop and server, with at least one years previous experience in a similar role, willingness to learn new skills and work independently. Excellent communications skills are essential and an expectation to complete your role effectively. Full UK Driving Licence is essential. Key Responsibilities Provide onsite and remote technical support across desktops, networks, and cloud systems. Resolve support tickets within agreed timeframes. Troubleshoot issues efficiently and communicate clearly with customers. Act as a trusted point of contact during onsite visits. Provide advice on improvements, upgrades, and best practices We have a professional and friendly team of engineers ready to assist with new projects as well as day to day operations. We have a team of installers who are available for data cabling work, wireless installation, projector installations, CCTV etc, allowing a faster order to installation timescale. We supply hardware, software and are authorised resellers for most interactive products. The services we offer are specifically built for each organisation, dependant on the current infrastructure, future requirements and the continued delivery of core services. All of our contracts are tailored specifically for the organisation based on a mixture of hardware ownership and user requirements. Skills and Qualifications The ideal candidate will have: Excellent people skills. Excellent time management. Excellent Communications skills. Proven knowledge of Windows Active Directory and Office 365. Happy to work individually as well as part of a team. Full / clean driving license. Full DBS Check required. About Us Setup in 2001 to provide ICT support to both Education and Business, the business soon developed and by 2005, we became a limited company. With a proven record of working in the Lincolnshire Schools ICT Service since 2001, we continue to build on our experience and infrastructure. Based in Pinchbeck, Spalding, South Lincolnshire, the core of our focus is working with Primary Schools where we find a local service, complemented by regular visits by the same engineer has proved very successful. Now based in our own building in Pinchbeck, Spalding, we have the platform to develop for the next 10 years, along with warehouse space and a purpose built builds and repairs facility. We also have an office in Metheringham near Lincoln. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Ark ICT Solutions Ltd, please do not hesitate to apply.
IT Infrastructure Engineer Hybrid / Multi-site - Competitive Salary + Benefits We're supporting a market-leading organisation seeking an experienced IT Infrastructure Engineer to support and enhance a complex, global IT environment. Role Overview You'll work closely with the IT Infrastructure Manager to maintain and improve servers, networks, and virtual platforms, while providing 3rd line support across the business. Key Responsibilities Maintain and optimise IT infrastructure performance and security Manage virtual environments (VMware, Hyper-V, Azure) Support core systems: Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, O365 Maintain servers, networks, backups, and disaster recovery Deliver infrastructure projects Provide 3rd Line Support Key Skills Windows Server VMware, Hyper-V, Azure Microsoft 365 (Exchange, Teams, SharePoint, Intune) Networking (TCP/IP, VLANs, firewalls, switches) PowerShell & SQL Server Backup and SAN technologies Desirable Cisco / FortiGate / WatchGuard, Veeam, ISO27001, security & system monitoring tools About You Strong communicator, organised, proactive, and comfortable working independently or in a team.
01/04/2026
Full time
IT Infrastructure Engineer Hybrid / Multi-site - Competitive Salary + Benefits We're supporting a market-leading organisation seeking an experienced IT Infrastructure Engineer to support and enhance a complex, global IT environment. Role Overview You'll work closely with the IT Infrastructure Manager to maintain and improve servers, networks, and virtual platforms, while providing 3rd line support across the business. Key Responsibilities Maintain and optimise IT infrastructure performance and security Manage virtual environments (VMware, Hyper-V, Azure) Support core systems: Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, O365 Maintain servers, networks, backups, and disaster recovery Deliver infrastructure projects Provide 3rd Line Support Key Skills Windows Server VMware, Hyper-V, Azure Microsoft 365 (Exchange, Teams, SharePoint, Intune) Networking (TCP/IP, VLANs, firewalls, switches) PowerShell & SQL Server Backup and SAN technologies Desirable Cisco / FortiGate / WatchGuard, Veeam, ISO27001, security & system monitoring tools About You Strong communicator, organised, proactive, and comfortable working independently or in a team.
Macildowie Recruitment and Retention
Solihull, West Midlands
Security Architect Salary: £70,000 - £85,000 + benefits Type: Permanent Working model: Hybrid with office based in Solihull Security Architect Overview: This role will be joining a leading Midlands based organisation who are looking for an experienced Security Architect to play a key role in designing, assuring and evolving secure technology solutions across the enterprise. This is a senior technical role where security is embedded by design and by default, enabling innovation while protecting confidentiality, integrity and availability of information assets. About The Security Architect Role: As Security Architect, you will act as a technical authority for security architecture, working closely with architecture teams, delivery teams, suppliers and senior stakeholders. You will translate policy, risk and regulatory requirements into practical, scalable security architectures across systems, platforms and integrations. Key Responsibilities: Define, maintain and evolve security architecture principles, standards and patterns Design and assure security controls for new and existing systems, platforms and integrations Conduct security architecture reviews, risk assessments and threat modelling Provide pragmatic guidance to engineering teams, architects and third-party suppliers Ensure alignment between security architecture, enterprise architecture and technology roadmaps Support compliance with frameworks such as ISO27001 and GDPR Contribute to supplier selection and procurement, ensuring security requirements are met Support incident response activities and post-incident remediation Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities and security technologies Essential Experience & Skills: Strong background in security architecture or senior technical security roles Broad technical knowledge across areas including: Cloud, hybrid and network security Identity & Access Management (IAM) Encryption and key management Secure application and API design Logging, monitoring and SIEM Infrastructure, platform and endpoint security Experience working with security and compliance frameworks such as ISO27001, GDPR, NIST or CIS Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, able to communicate with both technical and non-technical audiences Pragmatic, risk-based approach with strong analytical skills Experience working with third-party suppliers and service providers Desirable: Security or architecture certifications (e.g. CISSP, CISM, CCSP, SABSA, TOGAF) Cloud security certifications (AWS / Azure) Experience within regulated environments Exposure to SAP security architecture What's on Offer: £70,000 - £85,000 base salary Permanent role Hybrid working model Strong benefits package Opportunity to work in a complex, high-impact environment where security is business-critical Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography. Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process. If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise. Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.
01/04/2026
Full time
Security Architect Salary: £70,000 - £85,000 + benefits Type: Permanent Working model: Hybrid with office based in Solihull Security Architect Overview: This role will be joining a leading Midlands based organisation who are looking for an experienced Security Architect to play a key role in designing, assuring and evolving secure technology solutions across the enterprise. This is a senior technical role where security is embedded by design and by default, enabling innovation while protecting confidentiality, integrity and availability of information assets. About The Security Architect Role: As Security Architect, you will act as a technical authority for security architecture, working closely with architecture teams, delivery teams, suppliers and senior stakeholders. You will translate policy, risk and regulatory requirements into practical, scalable security architectures across systems, platforms and integrations. Key Responsibilities: Define, maintain and evolve security architecture principles, standards and patterns Design and assure security controls for new and existing systems, platforms and integrations Conduct security architecture reviews, risk assessments and threat modelling Provide pragmatic guidance to engineering teams, architects and third-party suppliers Ensure alignment between security architecture, enterprise architecture and technology roadmaps Support compliance with frameworks such as ISO27001 and GDPR Contribute to supplier selection and procurement, ensuring security requirements are met Support incident response activities and post-incident remediation Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities and security technologies Essential Experience & Skills: Strong background in security architecture or senior technical security roles Broad technical knowledge across areas including: Cloud, hybrid and network security Identity & Access Management (IAM) Encryption and key management Secure application and API design Logging, monitoring and SIEM Infrastructure, platform and endpoint security Experience working with security and compliance frameworks such as ISO27001, GDPR, NIST or CIS Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, able to communicate with both technical and non-technical audiences Pragmatic, risk-based approach with strong analytical skills Experience working with third-party suppliers and service providers Desirable: Security or architecture certifications (e.g. CISSP, CISM, CCSP, SABSA, TOGAF) Cloud security certifications (AWS / Azure) Experience within regulated environments Exposure to SAP security architecture What's on Offer: £70,000 - £85,000 base salary Permanent role Hybrid working model Strong benefits package Opportunity to work in a complex, high-impact environment where security is business-critical Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography. Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process. If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise. Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.
Trusted Data Architect - Data Innovation Location: London / ManchesterSalary: Competitive salary and package dependent on experienceCareer Level: Senior Manager 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 Role Overview Within Accenture's Data Innovation team, we deliver Trusted Data Services leveraging cutting-edge technologies including Distributed Ledger Technologies (DLT), Digital Identity, Digital Assets, and Confidential Compute. As a Trusted Data Architect, you will play a critical role in shaping, leading, and industrializing trust-centric digital platforms for global enterprise and public-sector clients. This role requires deep expertise in trusted data technologies and platform architecture, with equal applicability across: DLT / Blockchain platforms (Layer 1 and Layer 2) Digital Identity solutions (decentralized identity, credentials, wallets, trust frameworks) Digital Asset platforms (tokenization, custody, lifecycle management, on-chain/off-chain integration) You will combine hands-on technical authority with end-to-end delivery ownership, client advisory responsibility, and practice leadership, helping Accenture translate emerging trust technologies into secure, scalable, and production-grade architectures embedded in modern data and digital core environments. Key Responsibilities Trusted Data Architecture & Strategic Leadership Own the end-to-end-to-end architecture and technical delivery accountability for trusted data services spanning DLT, Digital Identity, and Digital Assets Act as a technical authority and design decision maker across trust, security, scalability, and performance considerations Define and govern enterprise reference architectures for trusted data ecosystems, balancing on-chain, off-chain, and confidential compute components Guide clients from strategy and architecture definition through PoC, pilot, production deployment, and scale Translate emerging standards, protocols, and regulatory requirements into practical, industrialized architectures DLT & Blockchain Infrastructure Architecture Lead the design, deployment, and operation of enterprise g-grade DLT networks across Layer 1 and Layer 2 platforms Architect and implement Layer 2 frameworks, covering major approaches such as rollup-based, validity-proof-based, and hybrid models Define reference architectures for node infrastructure, validator setups, sequencers, RPC endpoints, and supporting services Ensure production grade-grade security, resilience, governance, and scalability of blockchain platforms Digital Identity Architecture Architect Digital Identity solutions leveraging DLT-based and hybrid approaches, including decentralized identifiers (DIDs), verifiable credentials (VCs), and (EUDI) wallets Design identity platforms that integrate with enterprise IAM, access control, and data governance frameworks Address privacy, consent, selective disclosure, and compliance requirements using cryptographic and confidential compute techniques Advise clients on trust frameworks, identity interoperability, and cross ecosystem-ecosystem identity models Digital Assets & Tokenization Platforms Lead architecture for Digital Asset platforms, including tokenization of assets, token lifecycle management, and on-chain/off-chain data integration Design solutions for wallets, custody, asset issuance, transfer, and settlement, aligned with enterprise security and regulatory needs Define scalable patterns for integration between blockchain networks, enterprise systems, and data platforms Support clients in building production-ready digital asset ecosystems rather than isolated pilots Cloud, Platform Engineering & Confidential Compute Design cloud-native trusted data platforms across major hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, GCP), including network topology, security, and cost optimization Architect solutions for regulated, sovereign, and hybrid cloud environments Apply Confidential Compute and privacy enhancing-enhancing technologies to protect sensitive data in use, at rest, and in transit Establish Infrastructure as-asCode (IaC-Code (IaC) and DevOps standards enabling repeatable, industrialized delivery DevOps, Operations & Production Readiness Provide architectural leadership for containerized DLT environments using Docker and Kubernetes Oversee CI/CD strategies for protocol upgrades, configuration changes, and network evolution Establish enterprise grade monitoring, logging, alerting, and incident-grade monitoring, logging, alerting, and incidentresponse patterns for mission-response patterns for missionc-critical DLT platforms Client, Team & Practice Leadership Serve as a trusted advisor to senior client stakeholders on DLT, Digital Identity, and Digital Asset strategies Lead and mentor multi-disciplinary delivery teams, setting architectural standards and ensuring quality at scale Build and evolve internal assets, accelerators, and reference architectures within Accenture's Trusted Data and blockchain communities Contribute to business development, solution shaping, proposals, and thought leadership Drive capability building, growing Accenture's trusted data architecture bench globally
01/04/2026
Full time
Trusted Data Architect - Data Innovation Location: London / ManchesterSalary: Competitive salary and package dependent on experienceCareer Level: Senior Manager 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 Role Overview Within Accenture's Data Innovation team, we deliver Trusted Data Services leveraging cutting-edge technologies including Distributed Ledger Technologies (DLT), Digital Identity, Digital Assets, and Confidential Compute. As a Trusted Data Architect, you will play a critical role in shaping, leading, and industrializing trust-centric digital platforms for global enterprise and public-sector clients. This role requires deep expertise in trusted data technologies and platform architecture, with equal applicability across: DLT / Blockchain platforms (Layer 1 and Layer 2) Digital Identity solutions (decentralized identity, credentials, wallets, trust frameworks) Digital Asset platforms (tokenization, custody, lifecycle management, on-chain/off-chain integration) You will combine hands-on technical authority with end-to-end delivery ownership, client advisory responsibility, and practice leadership, helping Accenture translate emerging trust technologies into secure, scalable, and production-grade architectures embedded in modern data and digital core environments. Key Responsibilities Trusted Data Architecture & Strategic Leadership Own the end-to-end-to-end architecture and technical delivery accountability for trusted data services spanning DLT, Digital Identity, and Digital Assets Act as a technical authority and design decision maker across trust, security, scalability, and performance considerations Define and govern enterprise reference architectures for trusted data ecosystems, balancing on-chain, off-chain, and confidential compute components Guide clients from strategy and architecture definition through PoC, pilot, production deployment, and scale Translate emerging standards, protocols, and regulatory requirements into practical, industrialized architectures DLT & Blockchain Infrastructure Architecture Lead the design, deployment, and operation of enterprise g-grade DLT networks across Layer 1 and Layer 2 platforms Architect and implement Layer 2 frameworks, covering major approaches such as rollup-based, validity-proof-based, and hybrid models Define reference architectures for node infrastructure, validator setups, sequencers, RPC endpoints, and supporting services Ensure production grade-grade security, resilience, governance, and scalability of blockchain platforms Digital Identity Architecture Architect Digital Identity solutions leveraging DLT-based and hybrid approaches, including decentralized identifiers (DIDs), verifiable credentials (VCs), and (EUDI) wallets Design identity platforms that integrate with enterprise IAM, access control, and data governance frameworks Address privacy, consent, selective disclosure, and compliance requirements using cryptographic and confidential compute techniques Advise clients on trust frameworks, identity interoperability, and cross ecosystem-ecosystem identity models Digital Assets & Tokenization Platforms Lead architecture for Digital Asset platforms, including tokenization of assets, token lifecycle management, and on-chain/off-chain data integration Design solutions for wallets, custody, asset issuance, transfer, and settlement, aligned with enterprise security and regulatory needs Define scalable patterns for integration between blockchain networks, enterprise systems, and data platforms Support clients in building production-ready digital asset ecosystems rather than isolated pilots Cloud, Platform Engineering & Confidential Compute Design cloud-native trusted data platforms across major hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, GCP), including network topology, security, and cost optimization Architect solutions for regulated, sovereign, and hybrid cloud environments Apply Confidential Compute and privacy enhancing-enhancing technologies to protect sensitive data in use, at rest, and in transit Establish Infrastructure as-asCode (IaC-Code (IaC) and DevOps standards enabling repeatable, industrialized delivery DevOps, Operations & Production Readiness Provide architectural leadership for containerized DLT environments using Docker and Kubernetes Oversee CI/CD strategies for protocol upgrades, configuration changes, and network evolution Establish enterprise grade monitoring, logging, alerting, and incident-grade monitoring, logging, alerting, and incidentresponse patterns for mission-response patterns for missionc-critical DLT platforms Client, Team & Practice Leadership Serve as a trusted advisor to senior client stakeholders on DLT, Digital Identity, and Digital Asset strategies Lead and mentor multi-disciplinary delivery teams, setting architectural standards and ensuring quality at scale Build and evolve internal assets, accelerators, and reference architectures within Accenture's Trusted Data and blockchain communities Contribute to business development, solution shaping, proposals, and thought leadership Drive capability building, growing Accenture's trusted data architecture bench globally
Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (AWS) Hybrid - 1 day per week in the Portsmouth Office My client is seeking a skilled Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to enhance and maintain the hybrid infrastructure that underpins both our internal operations and customer-facing services. This is a hands-on technical role requiring strong experience supporting AWS infrastructure, alongside broad expertise in scalable cloud architectures, on-premises infrastructure, and security. A commitment to continual improvement and a passion for automation are essential to success in this role. Key Responsibilities: Manage and support hybrid cloud infrastructure across AWS and on-premises platforms using Microsoft and/or Linux stacks Optimise infrastructure for security, performance, reliability, and cost efficiency Collaborate with Engineering teams to strengthen DevOps practices and improve cross-team workflows Monitor systems, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions to ensure high availability Maintain accurate documentation, standards, and operational processes About You You are a proactive and technically strong infrastructure engineer who enjoys solving complex problems and working closely with software engineering teams. Essential experience and skills: Proven experience designing, deploying, and administering AWS infrastructure Broad understanding of Microsoft hybrid cloud environments with solid working knowledge of on-premises infrastructure High proficiency in at least two of the following: Docker (AWS ECS) Terraform, Ansible, or AWS CDK Nagios Windows Server (IIS) Linux Microsoft SQL Server Networking (switching, load balancing, firewalls) x86 server hardware Experience working with commercial software engineering teams using Agile and DevOps practices Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively Experience managing or contributing to complex technical projects Desirable experience: Familiarity with Cloudflare Exposure to ISO27001, PCI-DSS, or similar security standards If you have the relevant skills for this role and are ready for the challenge, then please send your CV to
01/04/2026
Full time
Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (AWS) Hybrid - 1 day per week in the Portsmouth Office My client is seeking a skilled Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to enhance and maintain the hybrid infrastructure that underpins both our internal operations and customer-facing services. This is a hands-on technical role requiring strong experience supporting AWS infrastructure, alongside broad expertise in scalable cloud architectures, on-premises infrastructure, and security. A commitment to continual improvement and a passion for automation are essential to success in this role. Key Responsibilities: Manage and support hybrid cloud infrastructure across AWS and on-premises platforms using Microsoft and/or Linux stacks Optimise infrastructure for security, performance, reliability, and cost efficiency Collaborate with Engineering teams to strengthen DevOps practices and improve cross-team workflows Monitor systems, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions to ensure high availability Maintain accurate documentation, standards, and operational processes About You You are a proactive and technically strong infrastructure engineer who enjoys solving complex problems and working closely with software engineering teams. Essential experience and skills: Proven experience designing, deploying, and administering AWS infrastructure Broad understanding of Microsoft hybrid cloud environments with solid working knowledge of on-premises infrastructure High proficiency in at least two of the following: Docker (AWS ECS) Terraform, Ansible, or AWS CDK Nagios Windows Server (IIS) Linux Microsoft SQL Server Networking (switching, load balancing, firewalls) x86 server hardware Experience working with commercial software engineering teams using Agile and DevOps practices Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively Experience managing or contributing to complex technical projects Desirable experience: Familiarity with Cloudflare Exposure to ISO27001, PCI-DSS, or similar security standards If you have the relevant skills for this role and are ready for the challenge, then please send your CV to
Job Title: SeniorFire & Security Systems Engineer Location : Swindon Salary: £50k base salary plus commission (OTE £70k-£80k), a profit share scheme, and a fully equipped company van. Job Type: Permanent, Full Time The Company: Join Jackson Fire & Security as we are expanding the Swindon team. This is an exciting opportunity with genuine autonomy, a £50k base salary plus commission (OTE £70k-£80k), a profit share scheme, and a fully equipped company van. At Jackson Fire & Security, we've been protecting people and property since 1991. With over 30 years' experience, NSI Gold accreditation, and BAFE-registered engineers, we're proud to deliver trusted fire and security solutions across the UK. Our services include fire alarms, extinguishers, CCTV, intruder alarms, access control, emergency lighting, and more. As we expand into the South West, we're offering experienced engineers the chance to shape our future in the region. The Role: As a Senior Fire and Security Systems Engineer, you'll work across a mix of installations, servicing, and customer site takeovers. You may be installing a fire panel one day and surveying a new customer site or producing quotes the next. You'll manage your own diary, booking work directly with customers and enjoying genuine flexibility. The role is Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm, with occasional on-call and out-of-hours work. You'll primarily cover the Swindon (SN) area, with occasional nearby travel for national accounts. You'll take your company van home and work independently, supported by the Branch Director, wider Jackson network, and Head Office Support Team. Key Responsibilities: Carry out site surveys and visits to generate quotes for new and existing customers. Install, commission, service, and maintain fire and security systems, including fire alarms, emergency lighting, fire extinguishers, fire doors, intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control. Deliver installation projects from first fix through to commissioning, including upgrades and system expansions. Complete routine and reactive servicing, fault-finding, and repairs to a high standard. Undertake full service takeovers for new customers, including testing, certification, and documentation. Manage your own workload and diary, coordinating installations, service visits, and surveys directly with customers. Maintain high levels of customer service and professionalism at all times. Ensure all works comply with NSI Gold standards, British Standards, and legislative requirements. Accurately complete all documentation and reports using company systems. Participate in an on-call rota and attend occasional out-of-hours call-outs. Represent the Jackson brand and support business growth by identifying additional opportunities. What We're Looking For: Previous experience in fire and/or security systems engineering (installation, servicing, maintenance). Knowledge of fire alarms, intruder alarms, CCTV, access control, or emergency lighting. Excellent customer service skills - building trust is paramount. Ability to work independently, manage your time, and complete jobs thoroughly. Full UK driving licence Based in the SN postcode area (Swindon) or nearby. Why Join us? Earning potential: Base salary £50k, with achievable OTE £70k-£80k. Profit share scheme: Paid directly to you in November, just in time for Christmas. Autonomy & trust: Manage your own diary and customer relationships. Career development: Funded training and qualifications in areas such as fire doors, extinguishers, and emergency lighting. Fully equipped package: Company van, fuel card, tablet, laptop, uniform, and all tools provided. Benefits: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, additional day off for your birthday, pension, healthcare options and ongoing training. Culture: A family-run business where customer service, honesty, and doing the job right come first. Additional Information: If you're looking for a role with real freedom, earning potential, and the chance to grow with a business that's just starting its journey in Swindon, this is your opportunity. All applications for this vacancy are to be submitted online, and strictly no agency calls or agency CV submissions. Please click APPLY to send your CV, to be considered for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job title of; Fire Alarm Systems Engineer, Security Systems Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, IT Infrastructure Systems Engineer, Technical Systems Engineer, also be considered for this role.
01/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: SeniorFire & Security Systems Engineer Location : Swindon Salary: £50k base salary plus commission (OTE £70k-£80k), a profit share scheme, and a fully equipped company van. Job Type: Permanent, Full Time The Company: Join Jackson Fire & Security as we are expanding the Swindon team. This is an exciting opportunity with genuine autonomy, a £50k base salary plus commission (OTE £70k-£80k), a profit share scheme, and a fully equipped company van. At Jackson Fire & Security, we've been protecting people and property since 1991. With over 30 years' experience, NSI Gold accreditation, and BAFE-registered engineers, we're proud to deliver trusted fire and security solutions across the UK. Our services include fire alarms, extinguishers, CCTV, intruder alarms, access control, emergency lighting, and more. As we expand into the South West, we're offering experienced engineers the chance to shape our future in the region. The Role: As a Senior Fire and Security Systems Engineer, you'll work across a mix of installations, servicing, and customer site takeovers. You may be installing a fire panel one day and surveying a new customer site or producing quotes the next. You'll manage your own diary, booking work directly with customers and enjoying genuine flexibility. The role is Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm, with occasional on-call and out-of-hours work. You'll primarily cover the Swindon (SN) area, with occasional nearby travel for national accounts. You'll take your company van home and work independently, supported by the Branch Director, wider Jackson network, and Head Office Support Team. Key Responsibilities: Carry out site surveys and visits to generate quotes for new and existing customers. Install, commission, service, and maintain fire and security systems, including fire alarms, emergency lighting, fire extinguishers, fire doors, intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control. Deliver installation projects from first fix through to commissioning, including upgrades and system expansions. Complete routine and reactive servicing, fault-finding, and repairs to a high standard. Undertake full service takeovers for new customers, including testing, certification, and documentation. Manage your own workload and diary, coordinating installations, service visits, and surveys directly with customers. Maintain high levels of customer service and professionalism at all times. Ensure all works comply with NSI Gold standards, British Standards, and legislative requirements. Accurately complete all documentation and reports using company systems. Participate in an on-call rota and attend occasional out-of-hours call-outs. Represent the Jackson brand and support business growth by identifying additional opportunities. What We're Looking For: Previous experience in fire and/or security systems engineering (installation, servicing, maintenance). Knowledge of fire alarms, intruder alarms, CCTV, access control, or emergency lighting. Excellent customer service skills - building trust is paramount. Ability to work independently, manage your time, and complete jobs thoroughly. Full UK driving licence Based in the SN postcode area (Swindon) or nearby. Why Join us? Earning potential: Base salary £50k, with achievable OTE £70k-£80k. Profit share scheme: Paid directly to you in November, just in time for Christmas. Autonomy & trust: Manage your own diary and customer relationships. Career development: Funded training and qualifications in areas such as fire doors, extinguishers, and emergency lighting. Fully equipped package: Company van, fuel card, tablet, laptop, uniform, and all tools provided. Benefits: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, additional day off for your birthday, pension, healthcare options and ongoing training. Culture: A family-run business where customer service, honesty, and doing the job right come first. Additional Information: If you're looking for a role with real freedom, earning potential, and the chance to grow with a business that's just starting its journey in Swindon, this is your opportunity. All applications for this vacancy are to be submitted online, and strictly no agency calls or agency CV submissions. Please click APPLY to send your CV, to be considered for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job title of; Fire Alarm Systems Engineer, Security Systems Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, IT Infrastructure Systems Engineer, Technical Systems Engineer, also be considered for this role.