Title: QA Automation Engineer
Contract Type: 12-month Fixed-Term Contract, Full-Time, 35 hours p/w
Salary : Circa £61,018 per annum (London weighted salary) or circa £53,345 per annum (Regional salary), dependant on experience
Grade: 10
Reporting Office: London, Stratford or Manchester, Trafford
Persona: Agile Worker: 20% - 40% of contractual hours to be worked from reporting office/working location (hybrid working)
Closing Date: 14th April 2026
I nterview Dates: 20th April (initial assessment) Face to face interviews week commencing 27th April
NB: Please note the official job title for this vacancy is Quality Assurance Automation Engineer and QA Automation Engineer is for advertising purposes only
Benefits include: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and many more …
Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated.
Join our Team at L&Q:
We’re looking for a QA Automation Engineer to join our Agile technology team at L&Q, where you’ll play a key role in building and improving automated testing frameworks that support critical systems used across our organisation.
This is an opportunity to work in a modern, collaborative environment, partnering closely with Developers and DevOps Engineers to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions that directly support our mission to create homes and neighbourhoods people are proud of.
If this sounds like you, we would love for you to apply!
Your impact in the role:
Design, build and maintain automated test frameworks using tools such as Selenium and SpecFlow (C#)
Act as the QA lead within your Agile squad, shaping test strategy and approach
Develop and execute automated and manual test plans across functional, integration and UAT phases
Work closely with Developers and DevOps to embed testing within CI/CD pipelines
Identify defects early and ensure robust re-testing and quality assurance processes
Provide clear reporting and insight to support delivery decisions
Champion automation-first best practice and support engineers in improving test coverage
What you'll bring:
Strong experience in QA Automation Engineering
Hands-on experience with Selenium SpecFlow / C#
Experience working in Agile / Scrum teams
Knowledge of both manual and automated testing approaches
Experience testing across:, Web, Mobile, Desktop applications
ISTQB Foundation (or equivalent)
About L&Q:
We’re one of the UK’s leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people’s health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life.
250,000 people call our properties ‘home’, and we’re proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England.
At L&Q, we know that diversity and inclusion make us stronger – and they’re at the heart of everything we do.
When we recruit, we look at what really matters: your skills, experience, and potential. We’re proud to be recognised for creating an inclusive workplace.
We’re a Disability Confident Leader (Level 3) and we’ve introduced our own Recruitment Advocate scheme to make sure every step of our hiring process is fair, transparent, and consistent. It’s all part of our commitment to ending discrimination and making L&Q a place where everyone feels welcome.
Sustainability is also at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK’s largest housing associations.
31/03/2026
Contractor
Title: QA Automation Engineer
Contract Type: 12-month Fixed-Term Contract, Full-Time, 35 hours p/w
Salary : Circa £61,018 per annum (London weighted salary) or circa £53,345 per annum (Regional salary), dependant on experience
Grade: 10
Reporting Office: London, Stratford or Manchester, Trafford
Persona: Agile Worker: 20% - 40% of contractual hours to be worked from reporting office/working location (hybrid working)
Closing Date: 14th April 2026
I nterview Dates: 20th April (initial assessment) Face to face interviews week commencing 27th April
NB: Please note the official job title for this vacancy is Quality Assurance Automation Engineer and QA Automation Engineer is for advertising purposes only
Benefits include: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and many more …
Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated.
Join our Team at L&Q:
We’re looking for a QA Automation Engineer to join our Agile technology team at L&Q, where you’ll play a key role in building and improving automated testing frameworks that support critical systems used across our organisation.
This is an opportunity to work in a modern, collaborative environment, partnering closely with Developers and DevOps Engineers to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions that directly support our mission to create homes and neighbourhoods people are proud of.
If this sounds like you, we would love for you to apply!
Your impact in the role:
Design, build and maintain automated test frameworks using tools such as Selenium and SpecFlow (C#)
Act as the QA lead within your Agile squad, shaping test strategy and approach
Develop and execute automated and manual test plans across functional, integration and UAT phases
Work closely with Developers and DevOps to embed testing within CI/CD pipelines
Identify defects early and ensure robust re-testing and quality assurance processes
Provide clear reporting and insight to support delivery decisions
Champion automation-first best practice and support engineers in improving test coverage
What you'll bring:
Strong experience in QA Automation Engineering
Hands-on experience with Selenium SpecFlow / C#
Experience working in Agile / Scrum teams
Knowledge of both manual and automated testing approaches
Experience testing across:, Web, Mobile, Desktop applications
ISTQB Foundation (or equivalent)
About L&Q:
We’re one of the UK’s leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people’s health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life.
250,000 people call our properties ‘home’, and we’re proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England.
At L&Q, we know that diversity and inclusion make us stronger – and they’re at the heart of everything we do.
When we recruit, we look at what really matters: your skills, experience, and potential. We’re proud to be recognised for creating an inclusive workplace.
We’re a Disability Confident Leader (Level 3) and we’ve introduced our own Recruitment Advocate scheme to make sure every step of our hiring process is fair, transparent, and consistent. It’s all part of our commitment to ending discrimination and making L&Q a place where everyone feels welcome.
Sustainability is also at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK’s largest housing associations.
Become a change maker and join Node4.
Node4 have a committed, talented, and diverse workforce that is growing all the time, but as we expand through our own growth and acquisitions, we never lose sight of the most important part of our business - our people. We want you to grow, learn, and evolve alongside us.
So, whether you're just starting out in your career or looking to progress as an industry professional, Node4 has a place for you.
About the role As a Public Cloud Second Line Engineer, you’ll provide advanced, customer‑facing technical support across Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 within a managed services environment. Acting as a key escalation point from 1st Line, you’ll take ownership of incidents and service requests end‑to‑end – from deep technical investigation through to resolution or structured escalation to 3rd Line engineering teams.
You’ll work hands‑on with cloud and productivity platforms, diagnose complex issues, apply permanent fixes where appropriate, and communicate clearly with customers throughout the incident lifecycle. You’ll also collaborate closely with internal teams to ensure services are delivered in line with agreed SLAs and customer expectations.
This role will also include providing on‑site cover when required at a customer site in West Yorkshire, as well as participation in an on‑call rota, including night shifts.
What you’ll be doing
Acting as a 2nd Line escalation point for Azure and Microsoft 365 incidents and service requests
Owning incidents from investigation through to resolution, keeping customers informed throughout
Providing advanced troubleshooting across Microsoft Azure, including:
Virtual Machines
Azure Storage, Backup and Recovery
Azure Monitor, Log Analytics and alerting
Azure Active Directory and RBAC
Supporting Microsoft 365 services, including:
Exchange Online (mail flow, mailbox issues, permissions and hybrid scenarios)
SharePoint Online and OneDrive for Business
Microsoft Teams (calling, meetings, integrations and client issues)
Microsoft 365 security and compliance features (where applicable)
Escalating complex or high‑impact issues to 3rd Line teams with clear technical detail and evidence
Supporting planned changes, maintenance and service improvement activities
Creating and maintaining technical documentation, knowledge base articles and known error records
Working closely with Service Desk, Cloud Engineering and wider teams to deliver a consistent support experience
Providing on‑site support when required
What will you bring?
2–3 years’ experience supporting Microsoft technologies in a production environment
Strong hands‑on experience with Microsoft Azure
Strong experience supporting Microsoft 365 workloads
Experience supporting hybrid environments (on‑premises integrated with Azure and M365)
Working knowledge of ITIL‑aligned support environments
Excellent customer service skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Strong troubleshooting, analytical and problem‑solving capability
Clear written and verbal communication skills, including technical documentation
Ability to achieve and maintain NPPV3 with SC clearance
Desirable:
Valid UK driving licence and access to a car
Microsoft certifications such as AZ‑900 and AZ‑104
Experience supporting large or complex tenant environments
What can we offer you?
Hybrid Working
Private Medical Insurance or Company Paid Health Cash Plan
Employee Assistance Program
25 days holidays plus your birthday off
Option to purchase additional holiday (up to 5 days)
Company Pension Scheme
Life Assurance x 4
A diverse workforce
Employee investment with Node4 training Academy
Family savings and shopping discounts through the Node4 benefits portal.
Discounted Gym Membership
Modern facilities with open and welcoming breakout areas
Company Social events
Never ending supply of hot and cold drinks, biscuits, sweets, and fruit
Why join Node4?
Founded in 2004, Node4 has experienced exceptional growth and success over the years. From an office in Derby to locations nationwide. From three people to a workforce of over 1200. We believe that our people are the driving force behind our success. We are a vibrant, passionate, and diverse team committed to providing exceptional service as standard. We are proud of our employees and the environment that reflects our core business values of Passion, Innovation, and Trust.
09/03/2026
Full time
Become a change maker and join Node4.
Node4 have a committed, talented, and diverse workforce that is growing all the time, but as we expand through our own growth and acquisitions, we never lose sight of the most important part of our business - our people. We want you to grow, learn, and evolve alongside us.
So, whether you're just starting out in your career or looking to progress as an industry professional, Node4 has a place for you.
About the role As a Public Cloud Second Line Engineer, you’ll provide advanced, customer‑facing technical support across Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 within a managed services environment. Acting as a key escalation point from 1st Line, you’ll take ownership of incidents and service requests end‑to‑end – from deep technical investigation through to resolution or structured escalation to 3rd Line engineering teams.
You’ll work hands‑on with cloud and productivity platforms, diagnose complex issues, apply permanent fixes where appropriate, and communicate clearly with customers throughout the incident lifecycle. You’ll also collaborate closely with internal teams to ensure services are delivered in line with agreed SLAs and customer expectations.
This role will also include providing on‑site cover when required at a customer site in West Yorkshire, as well as participation in an on‑call rota, including night shifts.
What you’ll be doing
Acting as a 2nd Line escalation point for Azure and Microsoft 365 incidents and service requests
Owning incidents from investigation through to resolution, keeping customers informed throughout
Providing advanced troubleshooting across Microsoft Azure, including:
Virtual Machines
Azure Storage, Backup and Recovery
Azure Monitor, Log Analytics and alerting
Azure Active Directory and RBAC
Supporting Microsoft 365 services, including:
Exchange Online (mail flow, mailbox issues, permissions and hybrid scenarios)
SharePoint Online and OneDrive for Business
Microsoft Teams (calling, meetings, integrations and client issues)
Microsoft 365 security and compliance features (where applicable)
Escalating complex or high‑impact issues to 3rd Line teams with clear technical detail and evidence
Supporting planned changes, maintenance and service improvement activities
Creating and maintaining technical documentation, knowledge base articles and known error records
Working closely with Service Desk, Cloud Engineering and wider teams to deliver a consistent support experience
Providing on‑site support when required
What will you bring?
2–3 years’ experience supporting Microsoft technologies in a production environment
Strong hands‑on experience with Microsoft Azure
Strong experience supporting Microsoft 365 workloads
Experience supporting hybrid environments (on‑premises integrated with Azure and M365)
Working knowledge of ITIL‑aligned support environments
Excellent customer service skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Strong troubleshooting, analytical and problem‑solving capability
Clear written and verbal communication skills, including technical documentation
Ability to achieve and maintain NPPV3 with SC clearance
Desirable:
Valid UK driving licence and access to a car
Microsoft certifications such as AZ‑900 and AZ‑104
Experience supporting large or complex tenant environments
What can we offer you?
Hybrid Working
Private Medical Insurance or Company Paid Health Cash Plan
Employee Assistance Program
25 days holidays plus your birthday off
Option to purchase additional holiday (up to 5 days)
Company Pension Scheme
Life Assurance x 4
A diverse workforce
Employee investment with Node4 training Academy
Family savings and shopping discounts through the Node4 benefits portal.
Discounted Gym Membership
Modern facilities with open and welcoming breakout areas
Company Social events
Never ending supply of hot and cold drinks, biscuits, sweets, and fruit
Why join Node4?
Founded in 2004, Node4 has experienced exceptional growth and success over the years. From an office in Derby to locations nationwide. From three people to a workforce of over 1200. We believe that our people are the driving force behind our success. We are a vibrant, passionate, and diverse team committed to providing exceptional service as standard. We are proud of our employees and the environment that reflects our core business values of Passion, Innovation, and Trust.
Network IoT Operations Engineer - Financial Services 12 months (Ext) - Canary Wharf - Hybrid - 3 days We're looking for an experienced Network IoT Operations Engineer to design, secure and support enterprise-scale IoT solutions . You'll work with Cisco SD-Access , DNA Center and VxLAN , integrate IoT devices and sensors, troubleshoot complex issues, and help shape scalable network architectures for future IoT growth. Key Responsibilities Deploy and troubleshoot IoT solutions across the network Onboard and secure IoT devices using Cisco DNA Center Integrate sensors, actuators and communication modules Implement strong IoT security and segmentation strategies Diagnose hardware, software and connectivity issues Document architectures and technical procedures Requirements Degree in Computer, Electrical or related engineering Experience in IoT development and integration Strong experience with Cisco SD-Access, DNA Center and VxLAN Proficiency in C, C++, Python or Java Knowledge of MQTT, CoAP, Thread and cloud IoT platforms Solid hardware integration and troubleshooting skills Interested? If you're ready to drive real impact in a fast-moving IoT environment, apply now and join a team shaping the next generation of connected systems.
01/04/2026
Contractor
Network IoT Operations Engineer - Financial Services 12 months (Ext) - Canary Wharf - Hybrid - 3 days We're looking for an experienced Network IoT Operations Engineer to design, secure and support enterprise-scale IoT solutions . You'll work with Cisco SD-Access , DNA Center and VxLAN , integrate IoT devices and sensors, troubleshoot complex issues, and help shape scalable network architectures for future IoT growth. Key Responsibilities Deploy and troubleshoot IoT solutions across the network Onboard and secure IoT devices using Cisco DNA Center Integrate sensors, actuators and communication modules Implement strong IoT security and segmentation strategies Diagnose hardware, software and connectivity issues Document architectures and technical procedures Requirements Degree in Computer, Electrical or related engineering Experience in IoT development and integration Strong experience with Cisco SD-Access, DNA Center and VxLAN Proficiency in C, C++, Python or Java Knowledge of MQTT, CoAP, Thread and cloud IoT platforms Solid hardware integration and troubleshooting skills Interested? If you're ready to drive real impact in a fast-moving IoT environment, apply now and join a team shaping the next generation of connected systems.
Role: SC Cleared Network Engineer Location: Farnborough (2 to 3 days per week onsite) Length: 6 months Rate: £750 to £800 via umbrella *CANDIDATES MUST HOLD ACTIVE SC CLEARANCE AND BE SOLE UK NATIONALS DUE TO THE NATURE OF THE WORK AND INDUSTRY* The Role As a Senior Network Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering engineering excellence across one or more technology domains by providing deep technical insight, drive continuous improvement, and ensure solutions are robust, scalable, and aligned with strategic objectives. Day-to-day, you'll lead the design, implementation and support of complex technology solutions, ensuring high performance, reliability, and security. As the Senior Engineer, you will also act as a technical authority, mentoring junior engineers and collaborating across teams to deliver integrated solutions. Your responsibilities will include: Leading the design, implementation and support of enterprise-grade solutions across one or more technology domains Take ownership of complex technical deliverables, ensuring quality, performance, and alignment with architectural and strategic standards and provide technical leadership and mentoring to Engineers and Associate Engineers, supporting their development and integration into the team Collaborate with principal engineers, architects and capability leads to align engineering outputs with strategic goals Represent engineering in cross-functional discussions, influencing decisions and driving alignment across teams Contribute to technology roadmaps and continuous improvement initiatives Ensure compliance with security, performance and operational standards and proactively identify and mitigate risks across engineering deliverables and service operations Essential experience of the Senior Network Engineer: Experience with large-scale, multi-site enterprise networks across LAN, WAN, datacentre, and hybrid-cloud/cloud environments Knowledge of routing and switching protocols including BGP, OSPF, VXLAN, EVPN, WI-FI and Network Authentication Protocols (eg 802.1x), across Cisco Catalyst/Nexus/WLC, Cisco Meraki, Palo Alto, Dell products. Familiarity with Cisco, Palo Alto, and F5 security solutions, including Firewalls, intrusion prevention/detection systems, and network access control solutions Eperience with software defined Networking including virtualization technologies such as VMWare NSX-T Experience in producing detailed network designs and documentation aligned with business and security requirements Has experience with network automation, supported by development teams Essential qualifications for the Senior Network Engineer: CCNP or equivalent industry experience Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). This role is 37 hours per week based at Farnborough. To cover shift patterns between GMT you may be asked to work at specific times. As part of a commitment to maintaining high service availability and rapid incident response, this role will be required to participate in an on-call rota. This responsibility reflects the trust placed in the role to act swiftly and decisively when critical systems are impacted. At our Farnborough site exciting work takes place at our state-of-the-art facility, with high-energy Laser technologies, our 5m pressurised wind tunnel which has a simulation capability that is unique in the UK and our large research and development projects is a real hub of creativity, research and innovation. Join our talented teams of Engineers, IT & Cyber Specialists, Project Managers, Group Functions Teams and many more to provide future defences in the UK.
01/04/2026
Contractor
Role: SC Cleared Network Engineer Location: Farnborough (2 to 3 days per week onsite) Length: 6 months Rate: £750 to £800 via umbrella *CANDIDATES MUST HOLD ACTIVE SC CLEARANCE AND BE SOLE UK NATIONALS DUE TO THE NATURE OF THE WORK AND INDUSTRY* The Role As a Senior Network Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering engineering excellence across one or more technology domains by providing deep technical insight, drive continuous improvement, and ensure solutions are robust, scalable, and aligned with strategic objectives. Day-to-day, you'll lead the design, implementation and support of complex technology solutions, ensuring high performance, reliability, and security. As the Senior Engineer, you will also act as a technical authority, mentoring junior engineers and collaborating across teams to deliver integrated solutions. Your responsibilities will include: Leading the design, implementation and support of enterprise-grade solutions across one or more technology domains Take ownership of complex technical deliverables, ensuring quality, performance, and alignment with architectural and strategic standards and provide technical leadership and mentoring to Engineers and Associate Engineers, supporting their development and integration into the team Collaborate with principal engineers, architects and capability leads to align engineering outputs with strategic goals Represent engineering in cross-functional discussions, influencing decisions and driving alignment across teams Contribute to technology roadmaps and continuous improvement initiatives Ensure compliance with security, performance and operational standards and proactively identify and mitigate risks across engineering deliverables and service operations Essential experience of the Senior Network Engineer: Experience with large-scale, multi-site enterprise networks across LAN, WAN, datacentre, and hybrid-cloud/cloud environments Knowledge of routing and switching protocols including BGP, OSPF, VXLAN, EVPN, WI-FI and Network Authentication Protocols (eg 802.1x), across Cisco Catalyst/Nexus/WLC, Cisco Meraki, Palo Alto, Dell products. Familiarity with Cisco, Palo Alto, and F5 security solutions, including Firewalls, intrusion prevention/detection systems, and network access control solutions Eperience with software defined Networking including virtualization technologies such as VMWare NSX-T Experience in producing detailed network designs and documentation aligned with business and security requirements Has experience with network automation, supported by development teams Essential qualifications for the Senior Network Engineer: CCNP or equivalent industry experience Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). This role is 37 hours per week based at Farnborough. To cover shift patterns between GMT you may be asked to work at specific times. As part of a commitment to maintaining high service availability and rapid incident response, this role will be required to participate in an on-call rota. This responsibility reflects the trust placed in the role to act swiftly and decisively when critical systems are impacted. At our Farnborough site exciting work takes place at our state-of-the-art facility, with high-energy Laser technologies, our 5m pressurised wind tunnel which has a simulation capability that is unique in the UK and our large research and development projects is a real hub of creativity, research and innovation. Join our talented teams of Engineers, IT & Cyber Specialists, Project Managers, Group Functions Teams and many more to provide future defences in the UK.
Senior Software Tester / QA Engineer - Up to £44,000 PA Southampton - Hybrid Working We are working with a well-established technology organisation to recruit an experienced Senior Software Tester / QA Engineer to play a key role in the delivery of customer-facing systems and core software products. This position sits within a professional services environment and involves testing both standard solutions and complex, customer-specific implementations. You will work closely with developers, project managers and technical stakeholders, taking ownership of testing activities and ensuring systems meet defined quality standards prior to release and go-live. As a Senior Software Tester, you will be responsible for driving software quality through effective manual and automated testing practices. You will contribute to the ongoing improvement of testing processes, support customer UAT, and act as a subject-matter expert for QA activities across projects, identifying and resolving defects early in the delivery lifecycle. Key responsibilities: Leading and executing software testing activities on customer systems prior to installation and go-live Designing, writing and maintaining robust manual and automated test scripts Owning the creation and maintenance of test plans, test cases and supporting documentation Working collaboratively with development and technical teams to identify, log, prioritise and resolve defects Creating and managing test data to support functional, regression and integration testing Supporting and coordinating user acceptance testing, including direct customer engagement Providing go-live support and post-deployment validation where required Contributing to the continuous improvement of testing standards, tools and methodologies Providing guidance and best practice advice to customers during UAT and test planning Supporting internal product testing and mentoring junior team members where appropriate Requirements: Proven experience in a Software Testing / QA role, operating with a high degree of autonomy Strong hands-on experience with manual testing across complex systems Demonstrable experience designing and maintaining comprehensive test documentation Experience working in Windows Client and Server environments Confident use of Microsoft Office applications for test reporting and documentation Highly advantageous experience: ISTQB Foundation or Advanced certification Experience with test automation tools and frameworks (Ranorex, Selenium or similar) Exposure to C#, Java, or other object-oriented programming languages Experience with SQL Server and/or Oracle databases, including querying and data validation Experience using source control tools such as TFS or Git Understanding of network architecture, IT security and Active Directory Experience within document management, OCR or enterprise systems environments The role may involve occasional UK and international travel. Hybrid working is available once probation is passed, with 1-2 days per week on site.
01/04/2026
Full time
Senior Software Tester / QA Engineer - Up to £44,000 PA Southampton - Hybrid Working We are working with a well-established technology organisation to recruit an experienced Senior Software Tester / QA Engineer to play a key role in the delivery of customer-facing systems and core software products. This position sits within a professional services environment and involves testing both standard solutions and complex, customer-specific implementations. You will work closely with developers, project managers and technical stakeholders, taking ownership of testing activities and ensuring systems meet defined quality standards prior to release and go-live. As a Senior Software Tester, you will be responsible for driving software quality through effective manual and automated testing practices. You will contribute to the ongoing improvement of testing processes, support customer UAT, and act as a subject-matter expert for QA activities across projects, identifying and resolving defects early in the delivery lifecycle. Key responsibilities: Leading and executing software testing activities on customer systems prior to installation and go-live Designing, writing and maintaining robust manual and automated test scripts Owning the creation and maintenance of test plans, test cases and supporting documentation Working collaboratively with development and technical teams to identify, log, prioritise and resolve defects Creating and managing test data to support functional, regression and integration testing Supporting and coordinating user acceptance testing, including direct customer engagement Providing go-live support and post-deployment validation where required Contributing to the continuous improvement of testing standards, tools and methodologies Providing guidance and best practice advice to customers during UAT and test planning Supporting internal product testing and mentoring junior team members where appropriate Requirements: Proven experience in a Software Testing / QA role, operating with a high degree of autonomy Strong hands-on experience with manual testing across complex systems Demonstrable experience designing and maintaining comprehensive test documentation Experience working in Windows Client and Server environments Confident use of Microsoft Office applications for test reporting and documentation Highly advantageous experience: ISTQB Foundation or Advanced certification Experience with test automation tools and frameworks (Ranorex, Selenium or similar) Exposure to C#, Java, or other object-oriented programming languages Experience with SQL Server and/or Oracle databases, including querying and data validation Experience using source control tools such as TFS or Git Understanding of network architecture, IT security and Active Directory Experience within document management, OCR or enterprise systems environments The role may involve occasional UK and international travel. Hybrid working is available once probation is passed, with 1-2 days per week on site.
IT Talent Solutions Ltd
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Application Integration Architect Role Overview We are looking for an experienced Application Integration Architect to lead the design and delivery of scalable, high-performance integration solutions across enterprise systems. This role sits at the intersection of architecture, engineering, and business transformation-driving seamless interoperability between platforms while ensuring reliability, security, and performance. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, operations, vendors, and business stakeholders, to define and implement robust integration strategies aligned with enterprise architecture principles. Key Responsibilities Design and architect end-to-end integration solutions using modern integration patterns (e.g., event-driven, microservices, API-led connectivity). Translate complex business requirements into scalable technical architectures, specifications, and data flow designs. Develop and govern integration standards, frameworks, and best practices across the organisation. Ensure resilient, secure, and high-throughput data exchange between applications, services, and external platforms. Lead the integration of enterprise systems, including collaboration with third-party vendors and technology partners. Support the onboarding and deployment of new platforms, ensuring seamless integration into the existing ecosystem. Troubleshoot and resolve complex integration issues, including performance bottlenecks and data inconsistencies. Oversee and coordinate integration testing strategies (unit, system, end-to-end) in collaboration with QA and delivery teams. Produce and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, API specifications, and data models. Monitor integration performance and implement optimisation strategies (e.g., caching, asynchronous processing, load balancing). Stay ahead of emerging technologies and continuously evolve the integration landscape. Key Stakeholders Enterprise Architecture and IT Leadership Engineering, DevOps, and Support Teams Business Product Owners and Domain Experts External Vendors and Technology Partners Skills & Experience Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related discipline. 5+ years of hands-on experience in integration architecture, systems design, or software engineering. Strong expertise in API design and management (RESTful/SOAP), middleware, and integration platforms. Deep understanding of integration patterns (synchronous/asynchronous, messaging, event streaming). Proven experience with distributed systems design, data modelling, and technical documentation. Solid experience working within Agile/DevOps environments, including CI/CD and test automation practices. Proficiency in: Java and backend development frameworks SQL and database technologies REST/SOAP services, JSON, XML Messaging systems (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ) Desirable Skills Experience integrating ERP and CRM platforms in complex enterprise environments. Familiarity with cloud-native integration services (e.g., Microsoft Azure Integration Services, AWS Integration tools). Knowledge of security best practices (OAuth2, JWT, API gateways, encryption standards). Exposure to containerisation and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes). Personal Attributes Strong systems thinking with excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Effective communicator, able to bridge technical and non-technical stakeholders. Collaborative mindset with the ability to influence and lead across teams. Highly organised, adaptable, and comfortable working in fast-paced environments. Strong ownership mentality with attention to detail and quality.
01/04/2026
Full time
Application Integration Architect Role Overview We are looking for an experienced Application Integration Architect to lead the design and delivery of scalable, high-performance integration solutions across enterprise systems. This role sits at the intersection of architecture, engineering, and business transformation-driving seamless interoperability between platforms while ensuring reliability, security, and performance. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, operations, vendors, and business stakeholders, to define and implement robust integration strategies aligned with enterprise architecture principles. Key Responsibilities Design and architect end-to-end integration solutions using modern integration patterns (e.g., event-driven, microservices, API-led connectivity). Translate complex business requirements into scalable technical architectures, specifications, and data flow designs. Develop and govern integration standards, frameworks, and best practices across the organisation. Ensure resilient, secure, and high-throughput data exchange between applications, services, and external platforms. Lead the integration of enterprise systems, including collaboration with third-party vendors and technology partners. Support the onboarding and deployment of new platforms, ensuring seamless integration into the existing ecosystem. Troubleshoot and resolve complex integration issues, including performance bottlenecks and data inconsistencies. Oversee and coordinate integration testing strategies (unit, system, end-to-end) in collaboration with QA and delivery teams. Produce and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, API specifications, and data models. Monitor integration performance and implement optimisation strategies (e.g., caching, asynchronous processing, load balancing). Stay ahead of emerging technologies and continuously evolve the integration landscape. Key Stakeholders Enterprise Architecture and IT Leadership Engineering, DevOps, and Support Teams Business Product Owners and Domain Experts External Vendors and Technology Partners Skills & Experience Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related discipline. 5+ years of hands-on experience in integration architecture, systems design, or software engineering. Strong expertise in API design and management (RESTful/SOAP), middleware, and integration platforms. Deep understanding of integration patterns (synchronous/asynchronous, messaging, event streaming). Proven experience with distributed systems design, data modelling, and technical documentation. Solid experience working within Agile/DevOps environments, including CI/CD and test automation practices. Proficiency in: Java and backend development frameworks SQL and database technologies REST/SOAP services, JSON, XML Messaging systems (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ) Desirable Skills Experience integrating ERP and CRM platforms in complex enterprise environments. Familiarity with cloud-native integration services (e.g., Microsoft Azure Integration Services, AWS Integration tools). Knowledge of security best practices (OAuth2, JWT, API gateways, encryption standards). Exposure to containerisation and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes). Personal Attributes Strong systems thinking with excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Effective communicator, able to bridge technical and non-technical stakeholders. Collaborative mindset with the ability to influence and lead across teams. Highly organised, adaptable, and comfortable working in fast-paced environments. Strong ownership mentality with attention to detail and quality.
Lead Data Analyst Salary: Up to £70,000 + Benefits Location: Esher - Hybrid Working Hours: Full time - PermanentA large well-established firm has recently implemented Microsoft Fabric and is now seeking a Lead Data Analyst to take ownership of the organisation's data and analytics capability. This role will lead the development of the company's data platform, ensuring data is transformed into meaningful insights that support decision-making across the business. The Lead Data Analyst will work across the full data lifecycle, from ingestion and modelling through to reporting and visualisation, while also managing and mentoring another Data Analyst/Engineer. The Lead Data Analyst position is ideal for someone who enjoys combining hands-on technical delivery with leadership responsibility, advising on data strategy while building scalable BI solutions. Responsibilities for the Lead Data Analyst: Own the organisation's data and BI capability following the implementation of Microsoft Fabric Design and develop high-quality Power BI dashboards and reporting solutions Develop and maintain data pipelines, integrations and data flows within Microsoft Fabric and Azure Integrate data from third-party systems and internal platforms into the data lake environment Build scalable data models and semantic layers for business reporting Build and optimise SQL queries, data models and dimensional schemas for reporting Support the continued growth of the organisation's data lake and analytics platform Analyse and interpret data to identify trends and insights that support business decision-making Work with business stakeholders to understand data needs and deliver actionable insights Manage and prioritise the analytics backlog to ensure work aligns with business value Lead and mentor a Data Analyst/Engineer while driving best practices across the data function Essential Skills for the Lead Data Analyst: Strong Power BI expertise including DAX Experience working with Microsoft Fabric Knowledge of Azure Synapse, Databricks, Spark Strong SQL capability for querying, shaping and modelling data Experience building ETL/ELT pipelines and integrating data from APIs, files and databases Experience with cloud data services within Azure environments Strong stakeholder engagement skills and ability to translate data insights for business audiences Desirable Skills for the Lead Data Analyst: Experience with Python or another analytics-focused programming language Experience working with Azure Data Lake, Azure Functions or Service Bus Experience managing or mentoring analysts or engineers Knowledge of data governance, security and BI deployment best practices If you are a data professional looking to take ownership of a modern analytics platform and shape how data drives decision-making across a business, please apply for the Lead Data Analyst position in the immediate instance. Senior Data Analyst, Senior Data & BI Analyst, Lead Data Analyst, Lead Data & BI Analyst
01/04/2026
Full time
Lead Data Analyst Salary: Up to £70,000 + Benefits Location: Esher - Hybrid Working Hours: Full time - PermanentA large well-established firm has recently implemented Microsoft Fabric and is now seeking a Lead Data Analyst to take ownership of the organisation's data and analytics capability. This role will lead the development of the company's data platform, ensuring data is transformed into meaningful insights that support decision-making across the business. The Lead Data Analyst will work across the full data lifecycle, from ingestion and modelling through to reporting and visualisation, while also managing and mentoring another Data Analyst/Engineer. The Lead Data Analyst position is ideal for someone who enjoys combining hands-on technical delivery with leadership responsibility, advising on data strategy while building scalable BI solutions. Responsibilities for the Lead Data Analyst: Own the organisation's data and BI capability following the implementation of Microsoft Fabric Design and develop high-quality Power BI dashboards and reporting solutions Develop and maintain data pipelines, integrations and data flows within Microsoft Fabric and Azure Integrate data from third-party systems and internal platforms into the data lake environment Build scalable data models and semantic layers for business reporting Build and optimise SQL queries, data models and dimensional schemas for reporting Support the continued growth of the organisation's data lake and analytics platform Analyse and interpret data to identify trends and insights that support business decision-making Work with business stakeholders to understand data needs and deliver actionable insights Manage and prioritise the analytics backlog to ensure work aligns with business value Lead and mentor a Data Analyst/Engineer while driving best practices across the data function Essential Skills for the Lead Data Analyst: Strong Power BI expertise including DAX Experience working with Microsoft Fabric Knowledge of Azure Synapse, Databricks, Spark Strong SQL capability for querying, shaping and modelling data Experience building ETL/ELT pipelines and integrating data from APIs, files and databases Experience with cloud data services within Azure environments Strong stakeholder engagement skills and ability to translate data insights for business audiences Desirable Skills for the Lead Data Analyst: Experience with Python or another analytics-focused programming language Experience working with Azure Data Lake, Azure Functions or Service Bus Experience managing or mentoring analysts or engineers Knowledge of data governance, security and BI deployment best practices If you are a data professional looking to take ownership of a modern analytics platform and shape how data drives decision-making across a business, please apply for the Lead Data Analyst position in the immediate instance. Senior Data Analyst, Senior Data & BI Analyst, Lead Data Analyst, Lead Data & BI Analyst
Cloud Platform Engineer - Remote (UK) - £50,000-£70,000 We're working with a fast-growing, globally distributed technology organisation to find a Voice & Cloud Operations Engineer to join their CloudOps function. This is a fully remote role offering the opportunity to work on large-scale enterprise voice platforms and cloud-based communications systems. This position is ideal for someone with a strong voice engineering background who enjoys deep technical troubleshooting, platform ownership, and working in complex, real-world environments. The Role You'll play a key role in supporting and operating enterprise voice platforms, with a focus on SIP-based services, SBC environments, and cloud connectivity . Acting as a senior escalation point, you'll lead technical investigations and ensure high availability across critical systems. The role is more platform-focused than pure SBC engineering , making it a great fit for someone with foundational SBC experience who wants to deepen their expertise. Key Responsibilities Act as a Tier 3/4 escalation point for voice-related incidents and production issues Troubleshoot deployments, call routing failures, and voice quality issues Perform deep technical investigations across SIP, VoIP, and cloud infrastructure Support and maintain SBC environments (configuration, routing logic, certificates, security) Assist with migration projects , including transitions to modern authentication (OIDC) Work within Azure environments , diagnosing connectivity and performance issues Create and maintain technical documentation and runbooks Contribute to automation Scripting (PowerShell/Bash) for operational efficiency Participate in an on-call rotation for critical support Key Requirements ~5+ years' experience in Voice/Unified Communications/Cloud Operations Solid understanding of SIP, VoIP, and telephony concepts Experience working with Session Border Controllers (SBCs) (AudioCodes preferred, but not essential) Experience supporting Microsoft Teams Direct Routing Strong troubleshooting skills across network, application, and provider layers Experience with tools like Wireshark for packet analysis Scripting experience with PowerShell or Bash Desirable Skills Exposure to Azure monitoring tools Experience with Skype for Business (on-prem or hybrid) Experience supporting cloud migrations or identity integrations (eg OIDC) What's on Offer Fully remote working Salary between £50,000 - £70,000 Opportunity to work on large-scale enterprise cloud voice platforms Exposure to modernisation and migration projects A collaborative, globally distributed engineering environment Additional Info This role is open to candidates with baseline SBC knowledge who are keen to develop further , making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to step into a more platform-focused CloudOps position . Interested? We're actively reviewing profiles - feel free to send your CV for consideration or reach out for a confidential discussion.
01/04/2026
Full time
Cloud Platform Engineer - Remote (UK) - £50,000-£70,000 We're working with a fast-growing, globally distributed technology organisation to find a Voice & Cloud Operations Engineer to join their CloudOps function. This is a fully remote role offering the opportunity to work on large-scale enterprise voice platforms and cloud-based communications systems. This position is ideal for someone with a strong voice engineering background who enjoys deep technical troubleshooting, platform ownership, and working in complex, real-world environments. The Role You'll play a key role in supporting and operating enterprise voice platforms, with a focus on SIP-based services, SBC environments, and cloud connectivity . Acting as a senior escalation point, you'll lead technical investigations and ensure high availability across critical systems. The role is more platform-focused than pure SBC engineering , making it a great fit for someone with foundational SBC experience who wants to deepen their expertise. Key Responsibilities Act as a Tier 3/4 escalation point for voice-related incidents and production issues Troubleshoot deployments, call routing failures, and voice quality issues Perform deep technical investigations across SIP, VoIP, and cloud infrastructure Support and maintain SBC environments (configuration, routing logic, certificates, security) Assist with migration projects , including transitions to modern authentication (OIDC) Work within Azure environments , diagnosing connectivity and performance issues Create and maintain technical documentation and runbooks Contribute to automation Scripting (PowerShell/Bash) for operational efficiency Participate in an on-call rotation for critical support Key Requirements ~5+ years' experience in Voice/Unified Communications/Cloud Operations Solid understanding of SIP, VoIP, and telephony concepts Experience working with Session Border Controllers (SBCs) (AudioCodes preferred, but not essential) Experience supporting Microsoft Teams Direct Routing Strong troubleshooting skills across network, application, and provider layers Experience with tools like Wireshark for packet analysis Scripting experience with PowerShell or Bash Desirable Skills Exposure to Azure monitoring tools Experience with Skype for Business (on-prem or hybrid) Experience supporting cloud migrations or identity integrations (eg OIDC) What's on Offer Fully remote working Salary between £50,000 - £70,000 Opportunity to work on large-scale enterprise cloud voice platforms Exposure to modernisation and migration projects A collaborative, globally distributed engineering environment Additional Info This role is open to candidates with baseline SBC knowledge who are keen to develop further , making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to step into a more platform-focused CloudOps position . Interested? We're actively reviewing profiles - feel free to send your CV for consideration or reach out for a confidential discussion.
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. Are you an innovative Endpoint Security Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity to enhance global security operations? Join our client's dynamic team, where your expertise will help shape the future of endpoint security! Role: Endpoint Security Engineer Duration: 12 Months (extension Options) Location: Chester (Hybrid 3 days in Office) Rate: £ 550 per day (umbrella) Why Join Us? At our organization, we believe in fostering a collaborative environment where creativity and security go hand in hand. You'll work alongside dedicated professionals who are passionate about protecting digital assets while supporting cloud migration initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Drive Cloud Migration: Contribute to a major cloud migration program, ensuring seamless transitions and robust security measures. Engineer Security Solutions: Design, implement, and support cutting-edge endpoint security solutions using Trellix, BeyondTrust, and CrowdStrike. Deploy Solutions: Utilize ITSM systems like Remedy and ServiceNow for effective enterprise security deployments. Documentation & Workflows: Produce high-quality technical documentation, workflows, and support materials to guide best practices. Collaborate & Optimize: Partner with security vendor consultants and Technical Account Managers to maximize product performance. Align Compliance Standards: Work closely with compliance, audit, and information security teams to maintain organizational standards. Research & Consultancy: Conduct thorough research and provide informed consultancy on the latest security solutions and trends. Manage Configurations: Define and maintain security baseline configurations, ensuring the highest standards are met. Rapid Response: Address operational issues promptly and efficiently, adapting to a fast-paced global environment. Required Technical Skills & Certifications: Proven experience in endpoint security, with a strong background in both engineering and support roles. Expertise in Application Control, particularly with BeyondTrust solutions. Proficient in Scripting with PowerShell and Python-essential skills for this role! Familiarity with Trellix ePO, BeyondTrust EPM Cloud, and policy management in Azure and AWS. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Windows operating systems. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to tackle complex security challenges. Exposure to data analytics tools like Splunk and Power BI. Essential Skills: Excellent workflow management, communication, and interpersonal abilities. Experience with EPM Cloud Migration (this role focuses on EPM, not IAM ). Ability to create clear and effective documentation, including diagrams and technical architecture. Knowledge of governance, risk management, and administrative oversight of workstreams. Quick learner with a knack for sharing knowledge and applying research-driven solutions. Proven ability to thrive under pressure and respond swiftly to emerging challenges. Experience collaborating with architecture and engineering teams on Windows platform design. Desired Skills: Understanding of cloud technologies, especially Azure and AWS. Security certifications, preferably CISSP. Experience supporting macOS/iOS environments would be a plus! What's Next? If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact in the world of endpoint security, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join our dedicated team and help shape the future of security! Apply Now! Let's secure the digital future together! Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunities employer.
01/04/2026
Contractor
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. Are you an innovative Endpoint Security Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity to enhance global security operations? Join our client's dynamic team, where your expertise will help shape the future of endpoint security! Role: Endpoint Security Engineer Duration: 12 Months (extension Options) Location: Chester (Hybrid 3 days in Office) Rate: £ 550 per day (umbrella) Why Join Us? At our organization, we believe in fostering a collaborative environment where creativity and security go hand in hand. You'll work alongside dedicated professionals who are passionate about protecting digital assets while supporting cloud migration initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Drive Cloud Migration: Contribute to a major cloud migration program, ensuring seamless transitions and robust security measures. Engineer Security Solutions: Design, implement, and support cutting-edge endpoint security solutions using Trellix, BeyondTrust, and CrowdStrike. Deploy Solutions: Utilize ITSM systems like Remedy and ServiceNow for effective enterprise security deployments. Documentation & Workflows: Produce high-quality technical documentation, workflows, and support materials to guide best practices. Collaborate & Optimize: Partner with security vendor consultants and Technical Account Managers to maximize product performance. Align Compliance Standards: Work closely with compliance, audit, and information security teams to maintain organizational standards. Research & Consultancy: Conduct thorough research and provide informed consultancy on the latest security solutions and trends. Manage Configurations: Define and maintain security baseline configurations, ensuring the highest standards are met. Rapid Response: Address operational issues promptly and efficiently, adapting to a fast-paced global environment. Required Technical Skills & Certifications: Proven experience in endpoint security, with a strong background in both engineering and support roles. Expertise in Application Control, particularly with BeyondTrust solutions. Proficient in Scripting with PowerShell and Python-essential skills for this role! Familiarity with Trellix ePO, BeyondTrust EPM Cloud, and policy management in Azure and AWS. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Windows operating systems. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to tackle complex security challenges. Exposure to data analytics tools like Splunk and Power BI. Essential Skills: Excellent workflow management, communication, and interpersonal abilities. Experience with EPM Cloud Migration (this role focuses on EPM, not IAM ). Ability to create clear and effective documentation, including diagrams and technical architecture. Knowledge of governance, risk management, and administrative oversight of workstreams. Quick learner with a knack for sharing knowledge and applying research-driven solutions. Proven ability to thrive under pressure and respond swiftly to emerging challenges. Experience collaborating with architecture and engineering teams on Windows platform design. Desired Skills: Understanding of cloud technologies, especially Azure and AWS. Security certifications, preferably CISSP. Experience supporting macOS/iOS environments would be a plus! What's Next? If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact in the world of endpoint security, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join our dedicated team and help shape the future of security! Apply Now! Let's secure the digital future together! Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunities employer.
The Role: We are looking for a Cloud Security Engineer with experience on AWS, to join our growing team. The successful candidate will have an essential role in ensuring the information security of our business. You will be working in a team that is designing and building resilient and secure Cloud environments that proactively prevent security threats. You will typically have industry accreditations like AWS Certified Security - Specialty The main responsibilities of the position include: Design and build resilient Cloud infrastructures that are protected against security threats Develop and assess Cloud security solutions to secure systems, databases and networks Conduct assessment and make recommendations to ensure that appropriate controls are in place Gain insight into security incidents and threats by monitoring/analyzing logs and performing vulnerability assessments Participate in efforts that shape the company's security policies, procedures and standards for use in Cloud environments Create technical and managerial level security reports for Cloud-based applications and infrastructure Implement and tests network and security Disaster Recovery procedures to ensure business continuity Monitor use of sensitive data and regulates access to safeguard information Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of data during transmission, storage and processing Review violations of security procedures and discusses procedures with violators to ensure they are not repeated Provide support to end users regarding network and security related issues Main requirements: BSc/MSc in Information Security or any other related field Minimum 1 year working experience in Information Security, with proven focus in Cloud Security Deep technical knowledge of Amazon Web Services (AWS). Expertise in Microsoft Azure and Oracle Cloud will be considered an advantage Hands-on experience on AWS services such as IAM, Organizations, SSO, VPC, Transit Gateway, S3, EC2, RDS, ELB, CloudTrail, Config, Inspector, GuardDuty, WAF, etc Clear understanding of current threats to Cloud infrastructure and advanced knowledge of securing such environments Experience in DevSecOps methodologies is considered a plus Experience building and deploying applications to the cloud (AWS, Azure, etc.) using Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform is considered a plus Expertise in container security is considered a plus Ability to work autonomously with minimum supervision and to integrate well within a team Excellent problem solving and analytical skills Ability to quickly learn new technologies in depth Benefit from: Attractive remuneration Food allowance Intellectually stimulating work environment Continuous personal development and international training opportunities
01/04/2026
Full time
The Role: We are looking for a Cloud Security Engineer with experience on AWS, to join our growing team. The successful candidate will have an essential role in ensuring the information security of our business. You will be working in a team that is designing and building resilient and secure Cloud environments that proactively prevent security threats. You will typically have industry accreditations like AWS Certified Security - Specialty The main responsibilities of the position include: Design and build resilient Cloud infrastructures that are protected against security threats Develop and assess Cloud security solutions to secure systems, databases and networks Conduct assessment and make recommendations to ensure that appropriate controls are in place Gain insight into security incidents and threats by monitoring/analyzing logs and performing vulnerability assessments Participate in efforts that shape the company's security policies, procedures and standards for use in Cloud environments Create technical and managerial level security reports for Cloud-based applications and infrastructure Implement and tests network and security Disaster Recovery procedures to ensure business continuity Monitor use of sensitive data and regulates access to safeguard information Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of data during transmission, storage and processing Review violations of security procedures and discusses procedures with violators to ensure they are not repeated Provide support to end users regarding network and security related issues Main requirements: BSc/MSc in Information Security or any other related field Minimum 1 year working experience in Information Security, with proven focus in Cloud Security Deep technical knowledge of Amazon Web Services (AWS). Expertise in Microsoft Azure and Oracle Cloud will be considered an advantage Hands-on experience on AWS services such as IAM, Organizations, SSO, VPC, Transit Gateway, S3, EC2, RDS, ELB, CloudTrail, Config, Inspector, GuardDuty, WAF, etc Clear understanding of current threats to Cloud infrastructure and advanced knowledge of securing such environments Experience in DevSecOps methodologies is considered a plus Experience building and deploying applications to the cloud (AWS, Azure, etc.) using Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform is considered a plus Expertise in container security is considered a plus Ability to work autonomously with minimum supervision and to integrate well within a team Excellent problem solving and analytical skills Ability to quickly learn new technologies in depth Benefit from: Attractive remuneration Food allowance Intellectually stimulating work environment Continuous personal development and international training opportunities
Innovative Technology start-up in the Sustainability sector seeks an open-minded Linux Systems Administrator / Linux Infrastructure Engineer to maintain internal systems and provide a compute platform to operate their simulation, optimization and AI technology at scale. You'll also have the opportunity to support some exciting research. You should have strong Linux server management experience, ideally across bare metal and Cloud servers, have experience of HPC Cluster environments and be familiar with infrastructure of code. Hybrid working and a generous salary package is on offer including 30 days holiday and Share options. Working with engineers to deliver hosted tools to deliver results more effectively, the successful Linux Systems Administrator / Linux Infrastructure Engineer will have significant influence on the choice of deployment technology for the backends. Your responsibilities will include Compliance and security of IT systems, installing server hardware, supporting HPC / machine learning workloads behind APIs as well as maintaining internal compute systems. Previous experience of working within an AI orientated company is highly beneficial. Your knowledge and skills should include: Proven Linux Server Management experience (they use Ubuntu). Experience across Bare metal and cloud Servers. Container based deployment such as Kubernetes, Podman or Docker. Python scripting for automation. Server networking, VLANs, DNS, firewalls. Experience with operating distributed computing or HPC cluster environments. VPNs ( company uses Wireguard). Large data storage. Competence in hardware diagnostics and component replacement. Windows and Entra, support of macOS. Flexible approach with a willingness to undertake some help desk duties. If you are a highly experienced Linux Systems Administrator / Linux Infrastructure Engineer and have an interest with physics based simulation and are keen to support ML / AI systems, this is a great opportunity to be part of a thriving Company where technology meets sustainability. The role will involve occasional travel to both Cambridge and Stevenage.
01/04/2026
Full time
Innovative Technology start-up in the Sustainability sector seeks an open-minded Linux Systems Administrator / Linux Infrastructure Engineer to maintain internal systems and provide a compute platform to operate their simulation, optimization and AI technology at scale. You'll also have the opportunity to support some exciting research. You should have strong Linux server management experience, ideally across bare metal and Cloud servers, have experience of HPC Cluster environments and be familiar with infrastructure of code. Hybrid working and a generous salary package is on offer including 30 days holiday and Share options. Working with engineers to deliver hosted tools to deliver results more effectively, the successful Linux Systems Administrator / Linux Infrastructure Engineer will have significant influence on the choice of deployment technology for the backends. Your responsibilities will include Compliance and security of IT systems, installing server hardware, supporting HPC / machine learning workloads behind APIs as well as maintaining internal compute systems. Previous experience of working within an AI orientated company is highly beneficial. Your knowledge and skills should include: Proven Linux Server Management experience (they use Ubuntu). Experience across Bare metal and cloud Servers. Container based deployment such as Kubernetes, Podman or Docker. Python scripting for automation. Server networking, VLANs, DNS, firewalls. Experience with operating distributed computing or HPC cluster environments. VPNs ( company uses Wireguard). Large data storage. Competence in hardware diagnostics and component replacement. Windows and Entra, support of macOS. Flexible approach with a willingness to undertake some help desk duties. If you are a highly experienced Linux Systems Administrator / Linux Infrastructure Engineer and have an interest with physics based simulation and are keen to support ML / AI systems, this is a great opportunity to be part of a thriving Company where technology meets sustainability. The role will involve occasional travel to both Cambridge and Stevenage.
Join a leading independent technology company as a Security Architect - Obsolescence! Job Overview: We are seeking a highly experienced Security Architect to provide technical security leadership across multiple projects and programmes primarily addressing technology obsolescence. This role is critical to ensuring that Legacy platforms, infrastructure, and applications are remediated, modernised, retired, or migrated in a secure, compliant, and risk-managed manner.The role requires an experienced technical security architect who has come from a hands-on background but has an Information Assurance (IA) string to their bow. The role will support security assurance and design across multiple projects, some security for security and other security for business apps. The ideal candidate must have a breadth and depth of knowledge and in particular, have a strong experience in Identity; ZeroTrust; Azure; Network Security; Application Security. The Security Architect will operate at pace, making informed security decisions in complex, time-constrained delivery environments. Role Title: Security Architect - Obsolescence Location: 100% remote Duration: 1 year Start/End Date: 13-Apr-2026 to 12-Apr-2027 Rate: £680/day to £740 via umbrella payroll co-op' The candidate must have SC Clearance. Key Responsibilities: Security Architecture & Technical Leadership Lead the design and assurance of security architectures supporting obsolescence remediation initiatives, including system upgrades, platform replacements, migrations, and decommissioning. Provide hands-on technical security oversight for Legacy on-premise systems transitioning to modern cloud or hybrid architectures. Define secure target-state architectures aligned to enterprise standards, cloud best practices, and obsolescence roadmaps. Act as the senior security authority across multiple concurrent projects and programmes. Generating security design blueprints and patterns which are re-usable to accelerate design assurance and delivery. Information Assurance & Risk Management Conduct security risk assessments, threat modelling, and impact analysis for obsolete or end-of-life technologies. Assess residual risk and define pragmatic remediation or risk acceptance strategies aligned with organisational risk appetite. Ensure Information Assurance principles are Embedded throughout solution design, implementation, and transition phases. Provide formal security sign-off and assurance artefacts as required by governance forums. Cloud & Hybrid Security (Azure-Focused) Define and validate security requirements for public cloud platforms, with a strong emphasis on Microsoft Azure. Ensure security by design for identity, networking, data protection, and workload security in hybrid and cloud-native environments. Support migration from traditional data centre architectures to Azure, ensuring continuity of security controls and compliance. Guide teams on secure use of Azure-native security capabilities and shared responsibility models. Security Controls & Tooling Define and oversee implementation of security controls covering: Identity and Access Management (IAM) Network security and segmentation Encryption and key management Logging, monitoring, and alerting (SIEM) Vulnerability and configuration management Lead security tooling modernisation, prioritising the effective use of Microsoft native security capabilities where appropriate. Ensure Legacy security controls are appropriately replaced or retired as part of obsolescence activities. Governance, Compliance & Collaboration Ensure alignment with regulatory and standards-based requirements (eg, ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR) and internal security policies. Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, application, and programme delivery teams to embed security-by-design. Support audit, compliance, and regulatory reviews relating to obsolete or transitioning systems. Produce high-quality security documentation, architecture artefacts, and decision records. Required Skills and Qualifications Experience of the UK Defence sector and operating in classifications up to and including OFFICIAL sensitive. Demonstrate an understanding of UK GOV Secure by Design Proven experience operating at pace, making timely, risk-informed security decisions in complex delivery environments. Extensive experience as a Security Architect supporting large-scale transformation, obsolescence, or modernisation programmes. Strong technical background in traditional on-premise enterprise architectures, including networks, Servers, identity, and Legacy platforms. Demonstrable experience transitioning from on-premise environments to public cloud, with strong expertise in Microsoft Azure. Deep hands-on knowledge of: Cloud security architecture and frameworks Identity and access management Network and workload security Encryption and data protection Strong Information Assurance experience within regulated or risk-sensitive environments. Experience working across multiple projects and programmes simultaneously. Excellent stakeholder engagement, documentation, and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications Security or architecture certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, SABSA, TOGAF, or Azure Security certifications. Experience leveraging Microsoft security tooling such as Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, Entra ID, and Azure Policy. Background in environments with significant Legacy technical debt and time-bound remediation pressures. Key Attributes Highly technical and pragmatic Strong risk-based decision-maker Comfortable operating under delivery pressure Able to balance security rigor with business outcomes Confident engaging at both engineering and senior governance levels How to Apply: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
01/04/2026
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Join a leading independent technology company as a Security Architect - Obsolescence! Job Overview: We are seeking a highly experienced Security Architect to provide technical security leadership across multiple projects and programmes primarily addressing technology obsolescence. This role is critical to ensuring that Legacy platforms, infrastructure, and applications are remediated, modernised, retired, or migrated in a secure, compliant, and risk-managed manner.The role requires an experienced technical security architect who has come from a hands-on background but has an Information Assurance (IA) string to their bow. The role will support security assurance and design across multiple projects, some security for security and other security for business apps. The ideal candidate must have a breadth and depth of knowledge and in particular, have a strong experience in Identity; ZeroTrust; Azure; Network Security; Application Security. The Security Architect will operate at pace, making informed security decisions in complex, time-constrained delivery environments. Role Title: Security Architect - Obsolescence Location: 100% remote Duration: 1 year Start/End Date: 13-Apr-2026 to 12-Apr-2027 Rate: £680/day to £740 via umbrella payroll co-op' The candidate must have SC Clearance. Key Responsibilities: Security Architecture & Technical Leadership Lead the design and assurance of security architectures supporting obsolescence remediation initiatives, including system upgrades, platform replacements, migrations, and decommissioning. Provide hands-on technical security oversight for Legacy on-premise systems transitioning to modern cloud or hybrid architectures. Define secure target-state architectures aligned to enterprise standards, cloud best practices, and obsolescence roadmaps. Act as the senior security authority across multiple concurrent projects and programmes. Generating security design blueprints and patterns which are re-usable to accelerate design assurance and delivery. Information Assurance & Risk Management Conduct security risk assessments, threat modelling, and impact analysis for obsolete or end-of-life technologies. Assess residual risk and define pragmatic remediation or risk acceptance strategies aligned with organisational risk appetite. Ensure Information Assurance principles are Embedded throughout solution design, implementation, and transition phases. Provide formal security sign-off and assurance artefacts as required by governance forums. Cloud & Hybrid Security (Azure-Focused) Define and validate security requirements for public cloud platforms, with a strong emphasis on Microsoft Azure. Ensure security by design for identity, networking, data protection, and workload security in hybrid and cloud-native environments. Support migration from traditional data centre architectures to Azure, ensuring continuity of security controls and compliance. Guide teams on secure use of Azure-native security capabilities and shared responsibility models. Security Controls & Tooling Define and oversee implementation of security controls covering: Identity and Access Management (IAM) Network security and segmentation Encryption and key management Logging, monitoring, and alerting (SIEM) Vulnerability and configuration management Lead security tooling modernisation, prioritising the effective use of Microsoft native security capabilities where appropriate. Ensure Legacy security controls are appropriately replaced or retired as part of obsolescence activities. Governance, Compliance & Collaboration Ensure alignment with regulatory and standards-based requirements (eg, ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR) and internal security policies. Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, application, and programme delivery teams to embed security-by-design. Support audit, compliance, and regulatory reviews relating to obsolete or transitioning systems. Produce high-quality security documentation, architecture artefacts, and decision records. Required Skills and Qualifications Experience of the UK Defence sector and operating in classifications up to and including OFFICIAL sensitive. Demonstrate an understanding of UK GOV Secure by Design Proven experience operating at pace, making timely, risk-informed security decisions in complex delivery environments. Extensive experience as a Security Architect supporting large-scale transformation, obsolescence, or modernisation programmes. Strong technical background in traditional on-premise enterprise architectures, including networks, Servers, identity, and Legacy platforms. Demonstrable experience transitioning from on-premise environments to public cloud, with strong expertise in Microsoft Azure. Deep hands-on knowledge of: Cloud security architecture and frameworks Identity and access management Network and workload security Encryption and data protection Strong Information Assurance experience within regulated or risk-sensitive environments. Experience working across multiple projects and programmes simultaneously. Excellent stakeholder engagement, documentation, and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications Security or architecture certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, SABSA, TOGAF, or Azure Security certifications. Experience leveraging Microsoft security tooling such as Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, Entra ID, and Azure Policy. Background in environments with significant Legacy technical debt and time-bound remediation pressures. Key Attributes Highly technical and pragmatic Strong risk-based decision-maker Comfortable operating under delivery pressure Able to balance security rigor with business outcomes Confident engaging at both engineering and senior governance levels How to Apply: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Innovative Technology start-up in the Sustainability sector seeks an open-minded Linux Infrastructure Engineer to maintain internal systems and provide a compute platform to operate their simulation, optimization and AI technology at scale. You'll also have the opportunity to support some exciting research. You should have strong Linux server management experience, ideally across bare metal and Cloud servers, have experience of HPC Cluster environments and be familiar with infrastructure of code. Hybrid working and a generous salary package is on offer including 30 days holiday and Share options. Working with engineers to deliver hosted tools to deliver results more effectively, the successful Linux Infrastructure Engineer / Systems Administrator will have significant influence on the choice of deployment technology for the backends. Your responsibilities will include Compliance and security of IT systems, installing server hardware, supporting HPC / machine learning workloads behind APIs as well as maintaining internal compute systems. Previous experience of working within an AI orientated company is highly beneficial. Your knowledge and skills should include: Proven Linux Server Management experience (they use Ubuntu). Experience across Bare metal and cloud Servers. Container based deployment such as Kubernetes, Podman or Docker. Python scripting for automation. Server networking, VLANs, DNS, firewalls. Experience with operating distributed computing or HPC cluster environments. VPNs ( company uses Wireguard). Large data storage. Competence in hardware diagnostics and component replacement. Windows and Entra, support of macOS. Flexible approach with a willingness to undertake some help desk duties. If you are a highly experienced Linux Infrastructure Engineer / Systems Administrator and have an interest with physics based simulation and are keen to support ML / AI systems, this is a great opportunity to be part of a thriving Company where technology meets sustainability.
01/04/2026
Full time
Innovative Technology start-up in the Sustainability sector seeks an open-minded Linux Infrastructure Engineer to maintain internal systems and provide a compute platform to operate their simulation, optimization and AI technology at scale. You'll also have the opportunity to support some exciting research. You should have strong Linux server management experience, ideally across bare metal and Cloud servers, have experience of HPC Cluster environments and be familiar with infrastructure of code. Hybrid working and a generous salary package is on offer including 30 days holiday and Share options. Working with engineers to deliver hosted tools to deliver results more effectively, the successful Linux Infrastructure Engineer / Systems Administrator will have significant influence on the choice of deployment technology for the backends. Your responsibilities will include Compliance and security of IT systems, installing server hardware, supporting HPC / machine learning workloads behind APIs as well as maintaining internal compute systems. Previous experience of working within an AI orientated company is highly beneficial. Your knowledge and skills should include: Proven Linux Server Management experience (they use Ubuntu). Experience across Bare metal and cloud Servers. Container based deployment such as Kubernetes, Podman or Docker. Python scripting for automation. Server networking, VLANs, DNS, firewalls. Experience with operating distributed computing or HPC cluster environments. VPNs ( company uses Wireguard). Large data storage. Competence in hardware diagnostics and component replacement. Windows and Entra, support of macOS. Flexible approach with a willingness to undertake some help desk duties. If you are a highly experienced Linux Infrastructure Engineer / Systems Administrator and have an interest with physics based simulation and are keen to support ML / AI systems, this is a great opportunity to be part of a thriving Company where technology meets sustainability.
Our client are seeking an experienced 3rd Line Service Desk Engineer to join them on a permanent basis. You will be responsible for providing advanced technical support and managing the infrastructure and security requirements for customers; handling a variety of complex issues, ensuring system availability, maintaining security standards across various platforms, and providing detailed reporting on all aspects of the Managed Service. Location: Working at Cardiff Head Office Shifts: Shifts run across 24/7 - 365 days. All evening and night shifts are worked from home. What you'll be doing: Microsoft Infrastructure: Maintain and support Entra ID, Azure, VMs, and hosted services. Ensure compliance with Cyber Essentials through timely patching and monitoring. Endpoint Management: Oversee MDM/Intune, Apple Business Manager, and Manage Engine. Manage Autopilot deployments and enforce security baselines. Automation: Develop PowerShell scripts to streamline operations and boost efficiency. Backup & Disaster Recovery: Ensure smooth backup operations, conduct regular recovery tests, and manage incident response. Upgrades & Improvements: Proactively monitor and enhance infrastructure, participate in technical projects, and engage in monthly client meetings. Service Desk: Handle tickets, diagnose issues, escalate when needed, and contribute to knowledge base development. What we're looking for: Bachelor's degree (or equivilent) in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field. AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role. Strong knowledge of infrastructure and security management. Experience with Azure, AWS, Intune, Manage Engine (Endpoint Central, Applications Manager) Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Proficiency in managing virtual machines, network devices, and security systems. Ability to handle complex technical issues and provide advanced support. Strong analytical and reporting skills. Salary & Benefits: Salary between 30-35k dependant on experience, plus excellent benefits including: Private Healthcare Package through BUPA Death in Service (4 x salary) Group Income Protection 23 days holiday per year plus bank holidays First class reward and recognition initiatives Discounted gym membership
01/04/2026
Full time
Our client are seeking an experienced 3rd Line Service Desk Engineer to join them on a permanent basis. You will be responsible for providing advanced technical support and managing the infrastructure and security requirements for customers; handling a variety of complex issues, ensuring system availability, maintaining security standards across various platforms, and providing detailed reporting on all aspects of the Managed Service. Location: Working at Cardiff Head Office Shifts: Shifts run across 24/7 - 365 days. All evening and night shifts are worked from home. What you'll be doing: Microsoft Infrastructure: Maintain and support Entra ID, Azure, VMs, and hosted services. Ensure compliance with Cyber Essentials through timely patching and monitoring. Endpoint Management: Oversee MDM/Intune, Apple Business Manager, and Manage Engine. Manage Autopilot deployments and enforce security baselines. Automation: Develop PowerShell scripts to streamline operations and boost efficiency. Backup & Disaster Recovery: Ensure smooth backup operations, conduct regular recovery tests, and manage incident response. Upgrades & Improvements: Proactively monitor and enhance infrastructure, participate in technical projects, and engage in monthly client meetings. Service Desk: Handle tickets, diagnose issues, escalate when needed, and contribute to knowledge base development. What we're looking for: Bachelor's degree (or equivilent) in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field. AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role. Strong knowledge of infrastructure and security management. Experience with Azure, AWS, Intune, Manage Engine (Endpoint Central, Applications Manager) Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Proficiency in managing virtual machines, network devices, and security systems. Ability to handle complex technical issues and provide advanced support. Strong analytical and reporting skills. Salary & Benefits: Salary between 30-35k dependant on experience, plus excellent benefits including: Private Healthcare Package through BUPA Death in Service (4 x salary) Group Income Protection 23 days holiday per year plus bank holidays First class reward and recognition initiatives Discounted gym membership
Jonathan Lee Recruitment Ltd
Pinvin, Worcestershire
Are you ready to take the reins of technology and drive transformative change in a thriving business? This is an opportunity for a Head of Business Systems & Technology to make a significant impact by turning technology into a powerful competitive advantage. In this role, you'll be at the forefront of innovation, working with cutting-edge systems, implementing AI and automation, and ensuring customer-facing platforms are second to none. If you're action-oriented, results-driven, and ready to lead from the front, this is the role for you. What You Will Do: - Take full ownership of the IT function, transforming it into a key driver of business performance and growth. - Optimise core systems, including NetSuite ERP, ensuring proper adoption and eliminating inefficiencies. - Drive AI and automation initiatives to streamline processes and maximise efficiency. - Collaborate with marketing to deliver best-in-class customer-facing platforms, including the website, e-commerce, and app. - Ensure seamless integration of systems and data, maintaining accuracy and usability. - Oversee the stability, security, and scalability of all IT systems, ensuring they support the company's ambitious goals. What You Will Bring: - Proven experience in an IT leadership role, with a track record of driving efficiency and transformation. - Strong expertise in ERP systems (NetSuite experience is highly desirable). - Hands-on experience with WMS, TMS, and e-commerce platforms. - Knowledge of AI and automation tools and their practical application in driving business growth. - A commercial mindset with the ability to make value-driven decisions and manage suppliers effectively. This role is central to the company's mission of delivering top-quality products and services to its customers. By ensuring the seamless integration of technology and innovation, you'll play a pivotal role in enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. The company prides itself on providing industry-leading solutions to sectors such as civil engineering, highway maintenance, and utilities, and your contributions will directly support these efforts. Location: The role is onsite based in Pershore, commutable from Worcester, Redditch, Droitwitch, Evesham and Cheltenham Interested?: If you're ready to embrace this exciting challenge and lead the charge in transforming technology into a competitive edge, we want to hear from you. Apply now to become the Head of Business Systems & Technology and take your career to the next level. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
01/04/2026
Full time
Are you ready to take the reins of technology and drive transformative change in a thriving business? This is an opportunity for a Head of Business Systems & Technology to make a significant impact by turning technology into a powerful competitive advantage. In this role, you'll be at the forefront of innovation, working with cutting-edge systems, implementing AI and automation, and ensuring customer-facing platforms are second to none. If you're action-oriented, results-driven, and ready to lead from the front, this is the role for you. What You Will Do: - Take full ownership of the IT function, transforming it into a key driver of business performance and growth. - Optimise core systems, including NetSuite ERP, ensuring proper adoption and eliminating inefficiencies. - Drive AI and automation initiatives to streamline processes and maximise efficiency. - Collaborate with marketing to deliver best-in-class customer-facing platforms, including the website, e-commerce, and app. - Ensure seamless integration of systems and data, maintaining accuracy and usability. - Oversee the stability, security, and scalability of all IT systems, ensuring they support the company's ambitious goals. What You Will Bring: - Proven experience in an IT leadership role, with a track record of driving efficiency and transformation. - Strong expertise in ERP systems (NetSuite experience is highly desirable). - Hands-on experience with WMS, TMS, and e-commerce platforms. - Knowledge of AI and automation tools and their practical application in driving business growth. - A commercial mindset with the ability to make value-driven decisions and manage suppliers effectively. This role is central to the company's mission of delivering top-quality products and services to its customers. By ensuring the seamless integration of technology and innovation, you'll play a pivotal role in enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. The company prides itself on providing industry-leading solutions to sectors such as civil engineering, highway maintenance, and utilities, and your contributions will directly support these efforts. Location: The role is onsite based in Pershore, commutable from Worcester, Redditch, Droitwitch, Evesham and Cheltenham Interested?: If you're ready to embrace this exciting challenge and lead the charge in transforming technology into a competitive edge, we want to hear from you. Apply now to become the Head of Business Systems & Technology and take your career to the next level. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
DevOps Infrastructure Engineer Hybrid Are you passionate about building secure, efficient, and scalable infrastructure that supports innovation and continuous improvement? We're looking for a DevOps Infrastructure Engineer to play a key role in developing, maintaining, and optimising the systems and tools that keep our business running smoothly. What You'll Do You'll be responsible for the planning, provisioning, installation, and configuration of systems hardware and software - ensuring our infrastructure operates efficiently, securely, and reliably. In this role, you will: Build and manage virtual domain infrastructure, servers, and development tools to meet evolving business needs. Automate and enhance development, deployment, and release processes to support continuous improvement. Implement and maintain robust security and configuration baselines to protect against cybersecurity threats. Diagnose and resolve technical problems quickly and effectively. Collaborate with software developers and engineers to ensure seamless integration and deployment. Create and maintain technical documentation to support knowledge sharing and decision-making. Contribute to infrastructure projects and provide clear reports and updates to stakeholders. What You'll Bring We're looking for someone who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and enjoys solving complex problems. Essential experience includes: Infrastructure engineering in a corporate or DevOps environment using Windows and Linux systems Knowledge of virtualisation technologies such as VMware or Nutanix Experience with DevOps tools such as Git, Jira, Confluence, Jenkins, Artifactory You'll also be someone who: Works effectively as part of a team, supporting colleagues and sharing expertise Communicates clearly and confidently across all levels Adapts easily to change and takes initiative to solve problems Strives for excellence, ensuring high-quality results every time Why Join Us? We offer a supportive and flexible environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. You can expect: Hybrid working and flexible hours 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with service) Pension, life, and critical care cover Medicash and employee assistance programme Discounts, wellbeing support, and salary sacrifice options (tech, EVs, bikes) Professional development and funded membership fees Family-friendly policies including enhanced family leave
01/04/2026
Full time
DevOps Infrastructure Engineer Hybrid Are you passionate about building secure, efficient, and scalable infrastructure that supports innovation and continuous improvement? We're looking for a DevOps Infrastructure Engineer to play a key role in developing, maintaining, and optimising the systems and tools that keep our business running smoothly. What You'll Do You'll be responsible for the planning, provisioning, installation, and configuration of systems hardware and software - ensuring our infrastructure operates efficiently, securely, and reliably. In this role, you will: Build and manage virtual domain infrastructure, servers, and development tools to meet evolving business needs. Automate and enhance development, deployment, and release processes to support continuous improvement. Implement and maintain robust security and configuration baselines to protect against cybersecurity threats. Diagnose and resolve technical problems quickly and effectively. Collaborate with software developers and engineers to ensure seamless integration and deployment. Create and maintain technical documentation to support knowledge sharing and decision-making. Contribute to infrastructure projects and provide clear reports and updates to stakeholders. What You'll Bring We're looking for someone who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and enjoys solving complex problems. Essential experience includes: Infrastructure engineering in a corporate or DevOps environment using Windows and Linux systems Knowledge of virtualisation technologies such as VMware or Nutanix Experience with DevOps tools such as Git, Jira, Confluence, Jenkins, Artifactory You'll also be someone who: Works effectively as part of a team, supporting colleagues and sharing expertise Communicates clearly and confidently across all levels Adapts easily to change and takes initiative to solve problems Strives for excellence, ensuring high-quality results every time Why Join Us? We offer a supportive and flexible environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. You can expect: Hybrid working and flexible hours 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with service) Pension, life, and critical care cover Medicash and employee assistance programme Discounts, wellbeing support, and salary sacrifice options (tech, EVs, bikes) Professional development and funded membership fees Family-friendly policies including enhanced family leave
Cyber Security Technical Lead We are looking for a Cybersecurity Technical Lead to support the development and delivery of secure solutions that support critical national infrastructure. This role plays a key part in ensuring cybersecurity is embedded across projects, products, and operational technologies, helping to build secure and resilient systems for the future. Key Responsibilities You will be responsible for: Supporting and consulting project delivery teams (development, engineering, or service) to design, configure, and implement secure architectures and product & solution security (software and hardware). Developing and maintaining Cyber Security Models for new and existing solutions in line with industry and global standards (e.g., IEC 62443, IEC 62351). Driving improvements in cybersecurity procedures and processes to enhance security posture and operational effectiveness. Creating Factory and Site Acceptance Test documentation and leading cybersecurity testing activities. Coaching and supporting project teams through security activities across development, project management, and service phases. Delivering cybersecurity training to internal teams where required. Monitoring and reporting cybersecurity status, risks, and actions to management. Ensuring compliance with business policies, conduct guidelines, and confidentiality requirements. Promoting safe working practices and contributing to a positive safety culture. Essential Requirements Minimum Level 4 qualification (or equivalent) in Network Engineering, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Network Security, or a related field. Cybersecurity certification achieved or in progress (e.g., ISA/IEC 62443 Fundamentals, CISSP). Experience in Operational Technology (OT) or Industrial Control Systems and relevant standards such as IEC 62443 and IEC 62351. Knowledge of substation automation, protection systems, and protocols such as IEC 61850. Understanding of NIS2 regulation and Security Level requirements. Familiarity with OT network architectures (e.g., HSR, PRP). Understanding of network security technologies (Firewalls, IDS, IPSec, SSL). Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Desirable Skills Knowledge of server administration and virtualisation. Experience in network design, switching, and routing. Exposure to IoT and cloud-based technologies. Please note: The successful candidate will be required to obtain UK Government Security Check (SC) clearance. Benefits Performance-based annual bonus. Flexible working hours to support work-life balance. Generous pension scheme with employer contributions up to 10%. 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 additional days. If you are interested please apply ASAP. The People Network is an employment agency and will respond to all applicants within three - five working days. If you do not hear within these timescales please feel free to get in touch.
01/04/2026
Full time
Cyber Security Technical Lead We are looking for a Cybersecurity Technical Lead to support the development and delivery of secure solutions that support critical national infrastructure. This role plays a key part in ensuring cybersecurity is embedded across projects, products, and operational technologies, helping to build secure and resilient systems for the future. Key Responsibilities You will be responsible for: Supporting and consulting project delivery teams (development, engineering, or service) to design, configure, and implement secure architectures and product & solution security (software and hardware). Developing and maintaining Cyber Security Models for new and existing solutions in line with industry and global standards (e.g., IEC 62443, IEC 62351). Driving improvements in cybersecurity procedures and processes to enhance security posture and operational effectiveness. Creating Factory and Site Acceptance Test documentation and leading cybersecurity testing activities. Coaching and supporting project teams through security activities across development, project management, and service phases. Delivering cybersecurity training to internal teams where required. Monitoring and reporting cybersecurity status, risks, and actions to management. Ensuring compliance with business policies, conduct guidelines, and confidentiality requirements. Promoting safe working practices and contributing to a positive safety culture. Essential Requirements Minimum Level 4 qualification (or equivalent) in Network Engineering, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Network Security, or a related field. Cybersecurity certification achieved or in progress (e.g., ISA/IEC 62443 Fundamentals, CISSP). Experience in Operational Technology (OT) or Industrial Control Systems and relevant standards such as IEC 62443 and IEC 62351. Knowledge of substation automation, protection systems, and protocols such as IEC 61850. Understanding of NIS2 regulation and Security Level requirements. Familiarity with OT network architectures (e.g., HSR, PRP). Understanding of network security technologies (Firewalls, IDS, IPSec, SSL). Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Desirable Skills Knowledge of server administration and virtualisation. Experience in network design, switching, and routing. Exposure to IoT and cloud-based technologies. Please note: The successful candidate will be required to obtain UK Government Security Check (SC) clearance. Benefits Performance-based annual bonus. Flexible working hours to support work-life balance. Generous pension scheme with employer contributions up to 10%. 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 additional days. If you are interested please apply ASAP. The People Network is an employment agency and will respond to all applicants within three - five working days. If you do not hear within these timescales please feel free to get in touch.
Bristol We are seeking a highly capable Electronic Systems Engineer to lead and support the system-level design, equipment breakdown, and interconnection of complex electronic systems. Job Title: Electronic Systems Engineer Salary: Circa £52,500 - £57,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: We're looking for a systems-focused electronics engineer who thrives on turning complex functional requirements into fully integrated hardware solutions, from early concept through to production and deployment. In this role, you'll take ownership of system-level electronic design, defining architectures, flowing down requirements, and breaking down equipment and subsystems into clearly defined functions, interfaces, and responsibilities. You'll shape how everything connects, managing interconnects between subsystems and external equipment, and producing high-quality system schematics, wiring diagrams, and interface control documentation that form the backbone of robust, reliable designs. Collaboration is at the heart of this position. You'll work closely with mechanical, firmware, software, and manufacturing teams to ensure seamless system integration, guiding designs through validation, acceptance testing, and into operational use. From hands-on system integration and root cause analysis to ensuring compliance with safety, EMC, and regulatory standards, you'll play a key role in delivering dependable electronic equipment solutions. What we're looking for from you: Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline Strong experience in system-level electronic design and integration Proven ability to define equipment architectures, interconnects, and interfaces Solid understanding of analogue and digital electronics Ability to read and produce system schematics, wiring diagrams, block diagrams, and technical documentation Excellent problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills Experience with systems design tools (e.g. DOORS, Rhapsody, MATLAB Simulink) Desirable but not essential skills Experience with power distribution and grounding strategies Knowledge of communication protocols (CAN, Ethernet, HDLC, SPI, I C, UART) Familiarity with EMC/EMI mitigation at system level Experience in regulated industries (automotive, aerospace, rail, medical, defence) Experience with SPICE simulator software Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
01/04/2026
Full time
Bristol We are seeking a highly capable Electronic Systems Engineer to lead and support the system-level design, equipment breakdown, and interconnection of complex electronic systems. Job Title: Electronic Systems Engineer Salary: Circa £52,500 - £57,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: We're looking for a systems-focused electronics engineer who thrives on turning complex functional requirements into fully integrated hardware solutions, from early concept through to production and deployment. In this role, you'll take ownership of system-level electronic design, defining architectures, flowing down requirements, and breaking down equipment and subsystems into clearly defined functions, interfaces, and responsibilities. You'll shape how everything connects, managing interconnects between subsystems and external equipment, and producing high-quality system schematics, wiring diagrams, and interface control documentation that form the backbone of robust, reliable designs. Collaboration is at the heart of this position. You'll work closely with mechanical, firmware, software, and manufacturing teams to ensure seamless system integration, guiding designs through validation, acceptance testing, and into operational use. From hands-on system integration and root cause analysis to ensuring compliance with safety, EMC, and regulatory standards, you'll play a key role in delivering dependable electronic equipment solutions. What we're looking for from you: Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline Strong experience in system-level electronic design and integration Proven ability to define equipment architectures, interconnects, and interfaces Solid understanding of analogue and digital electronics Ability to read and produce system schematics, wiring diagrams, block diagrams, and technical documentation Excellent problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills Experience with systems design tools (e.g. DOORS, Rhapsody, MATLAB Simulink) Desirable but not essential skills Experience with power distribution and grounding strategies Knowledge of communication protocols (CAN, Ethernet, HDLC, SPI, I C, UART) Familiarity with EMC/EMI mitigation at system level Experience in regulated industries (automotive, aerospace, rail, medical, defence) Experience with SPICE simulator software Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Systems Engineer Surface Ships Location: Dorchester, Dorset, England Salary: Competitive Market salary Package Includes: • Career Development and Training • Employee pension contribution is matched 1.5 times by TKMS Atlas to a maximum of 10.5% ER contribution • 25 days holiday (increasing to 28 days after 5 years and 30 days after 10 years) • Dental Cover and Employee Assistance Programme • Flexible working patterns • Relocation Package Purpose of role Overseeing the design and development of innovative technical solutions that meet our customer requirements and business needs. The role covers all aspects of the product lifecycle; from requirements capture and analysis through system specification, concept studies, modelling and simulation, design and development, system integration, validation and qualification. Knowledge and experience (will be developed in the job role if not held) • Ability to analyse complex problems and identify solutions • Ability to guide design processes and make sound technical decisions • Candidates should have previous experience in a technical/engineering role, with either a desire to develop / previous experience in delivering equipment or products into service • Demonstrable and proven competence in Systems Engineering and the systems engineering lifecycle • Domain knowledge in one or more of the following areas: Systems Engineering, Sonar and Underwater Acoustics, • Maritime Security Systems, Marine technology, Mine warfare, Anti-submarine Warfare, Command and Control Systems (including network architectures and software) Key Skillset Key accountabilities may include • Provides technical oversight to all stages of the product lifecycle, working with the Sales team, Project Manager, Engineering and Support teams. • Responsible for interpreting customer requirements, specifying the system solution, planning development and testing, leading engineering lifecycle reviews and ensuring successful customer acceptance and handover. • Responsible for the System Engineering outputs including: o Assessing Customer requirements against product specifications o System specifications o System architecture definition o Internal and external interface definition o Test and Acceptance strategy o Defining engineering work packages and sub-contractor specifications o Supporting the Project/Bid Manager in identifying and managing technical risk • Selling-off contract requirements by leading Factory, Harbour and Sea Acceptance Test activities • Responsible to the Head of System Design for quality of technical and engineering output, following the company s System Engineering • Processes and technical reviews • Responsible to the customer for delivering a system that is fit for purpose • Represents TKMS ATLAS UK products and systems on behalf of the business to the customer, external partners, stakeholders and suppliers
01/04/2026
Full time
Systems Engineer Surface Ships Location: Dorchester, Dorset, England Salary: Competitive Market salary Package Includes: • Career Development and Training • Employee pension contribution is matched 1.5 times by TKMS Atlas to a maximum of 10.5% ER contribution • 25 days holiday (increasing to 28 days after 5 years and 30 days after 10 years) • Dental Cover and Employee Assistance Programme • Flexible working patterns • Relocation Package Purpose of role Overseeing the design and development of innovative technical solutions that meet our customer requirements and business needs. The role covers all aspects of the product lifecycle; from requirements capture and analysis through system specification, concept studies, modelling and simulation, design and development, system integration, validation and qualification. Knowledge and experience (will be developed in the job role if not held) • Ability to analyse complex problems and identify solutions • Ability to guide design processes and make sound technical decisions • Candidates should have previous experience in a technical/engineering role, with either a desire to develop / previous experience in delivering equipment or products into service • Demonstrable and proven competence in Systems Engineering and the systems engineering lifecycle • Domain knowledge in one or more of the following areas: Systems Engineering, Sonar and Underwater Acoustics, • Maritime Security Systems, Marine technology, Mine warfare, Anti-submarine Warfare, Command and Control Systems (including network architectures and software) Key Skillset Key accountabilities may include • Provides technical oversight to all stages of the product lifecycle, working with the Sales team, Project Manager, Engineering and Support teams. • Responsible for interpreting customer requirements, specifying the system solution, planning development and testing, leading engineering lifecycle reviews and ensuring successful customer acceptance and handover. • Responsible for the System Engineering outputs including: o Assessing Customer requirements against product specifications o System specifications o System architecture definition o Internal and external interface definition o Test and Acceptance strategy o Defining engineering work packages and sub-contractor specifications o Supporting the Project/Bid Manager in identifying and managing technical risk • Selling-off contract requirements by leading Factory, Harbour and Sea Acceptance Test activities • Responsible to the Head of System Design for quality of technical and engineering output, following the company s System Engineering • Processes and technical reviews • Responsible to the customer for delivering a system that is fit for purpose • Represents TKMS ATLAS UK products and systems on behalf of the business to the customer, external partners, stakeholders and suppliers
Principal Systems Engineer Location: Dorchester, Dorset, England Competetive Market Salary Package Includes: Career Development and Training Employee pension contribution is matched 1.5 times by TKMS Atlas to a maximum of 10.5% ER contribution 25 days holiday (increasing to 28 days after 5 years and 30 days after 10 years) Dental Cover and Employee Assistance Programme Flexible working patterns Relocation Package Purpose of role To provide senior technical leadership for systems engineering process, guidance and tool usage. To support the systems engineering team and wider business using Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) practices. Key Responsibilities Model Based Systems Engineering SQEP, providing guidance to systems engineering team and wider business MBSE users. Extensive experience using Enterprise Architect or similar software. Leading MBSE outsource activities using industry specialists. Support to delivering key system engineering processes across the product lifecycle. Working closely with the project teams including the System Design Authority, Engineering Manager and Systems Engineers. Using expertise and knowledge to make a strong contribution to bids and projects Representing TKMS Atlas UK internally and externally on systems engineering aspects Promoting the use of efficient and consistent systems engineering practices. Developing and implementing relevant tools and processes Supporting delivery of the engineering divisional strategy Key Skillset Systems Engineering Model Based Systems Engineering Practises In depth understanding of TKMS Atlas UKs engineering delivery project/bid requirements and challenges Experience in developing solutions to complex problems Experience in change and project / engineering management Additional information Due to the sensitive nature of the product all applicants must have worked within the Defence / Military industry within the last 12 months or be capable of obtaining Security Clearance (SC level minimum). SC clearance must be in place before the successful candidate can start.
01/04/2026
Full time
Principal Systems Engineer Location: Dorchester, Dorset, England Competetive Market Salary Package Includes: Career Development and Training Employee pension contribution is matched 1.5 times by TKMS Atlas to a maximum of 10.5% ER contribution 25 days holiday (increasing to 28 days after 5 years and 30 days after 10 years) Dental Cover and Employee Assistance Programme Flexible working patterns Relocation Package Purpose of role To provide senior technical leadership for systems engineering process, guidance and tool usage. To support the systems engineering team and wider business using Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) practices. Key Responsibilities Model Based Systems Engineering SQEP, providing guidance to systems engineering team and wider business MBSE users. Extensive experience using Enterprise Architect or similar software. Leading MBSE outsource activities using industry specialists. Support to delivering key system engineering processes across the product lifecycle. Working closely with the project teams including the System Design Authority, Engineering Manager and Systems Engineers. Using expertise and knowledge to make a strong contribution to bids and projects Representing TKMS Atlas UK internally and externally on systems engineering aspects Promoting the use of efficient and consistent systems engineering practices. Developing and implementing relevant tools and processes Supporting delivery of the engineering divisional strategy Key Skillset Systems Engineering Model Based Systems Engineering Practises In depth understanding of TKMS Atlas UKs engineering delivery project/bid requirements and challenges Experience in developing solutions to complex problems Experience in change and project / engineering management Additional information Due to the sensitive nature of the product all applicants must have worked within the Defence / Military industry within the last 12 months or be capable of obtaining Security Clearance (SC level minimum). SC clearance must be in place before the successful candidate can start.
