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Role - Configuration Analyst Location - Stoke Salary - up to £47,000 Work Pattern - Hybrid About the Opportunity We are a specialist managed services provider operating within highly regulated, security-sensitive environments. With a strong track record of delivering tangible outcomes to our clients, we place equal importance on nurturing the development of our people. We are looking for a detail-oriented and driven Configuration Analyst to take ownership of our Configuration Management Database (CMDB) - a cornerstone of our IT service delivery capability. This is a pivotal role within our Service Operations function, sitting at the intersection of technology, process, and people. What You'll Be Doing Be the Guardian of Our CMDB Own the health, structure, and accuracy of the CMDB end-to-end Ensure all Configuration Items (CIs) follow agreed naming conventions, data models, and life cycle rules Run regular audits, data reconciliation exercises, and quality checks to maintain a trustworthy, complete dataset Spot gaps in CI coverage and drive improvements with the teams responsible Continuously refine Configuration Management policies, processes, and data models Drive Data Quality Through Discovery & Integration Administer and fine-tune automated discovery tooling (such as ServiceNow Discovery, SCCM, or cloud-native solutions) Manage data imports, transformations, and reconciliation from external sources Validate CI relationships to accurately reflect service dependencies and infrastructure hierarchies Diagnose and resolve data discrepancies or stale configuration objects Map Services and Dependencies Build and maintain service maps that connect CIs to business, application, and technical services Document upstream and downstream dependencies to support incident impact analysis and change planning Partner with architects, system owners, and engineers to ensure end-to-end service views are accurate Support Core ITSM Processes Act as the go-to subject matter expert for Change, Incident, and Problem Management teams Provide CI and relationship insights to support risk assessments and root cause investigations Ensure CMDB reflects all production changes, keeping CI life cycle data current Deliver impact assessments for major incidents and significant planned changes Report, Improve, and Influence Produce CMDB health dashboards, KPIs, and trend reports for operational and leadership audiences Translate data insights into actionable recommendations that improve technology visibility and reduce risk Educate and influence stakeholders across the business on the value of accurate configuration data Support internal and external audits with well-evidenced CMDB controls and documentation What We're Looking For Essential Solid grounding in ITIL v4 Configuration Management principles and CMDB best practices Hands-on experience with at least one major CMDB platform - ServiceNow CMDB or Jira/Insight CMDB Practical knowledge of discovery tools, asset management systems, and configuration data sources Ability to interpret complex technical environments (Servers, networks, cloud, applications) and model them logically Sharp analytical and troubleshooting skills with a strong eye for data quality Confident communicator - comfortable working with both technical specialists and non-technical stakeholders Desirable Experience building out or maturing a CMDB within a growing or evolving tech organisation Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their associated discovery integrations Some Scripting capability to support data manipulation tasks (eg PowerShell or Python) Awareness of security controls, compliance frameworks, and audit requirements Certifications ITIL Foundation v3/v4 - minimum requirement ITIL Specialist or higher - advantageous Platform-specific CMDB certifications (eg ServiceNow CISCMDB) - highly desirable The Kind of Person Who Thrives Here You take pride in accurate, clean data - messy CMDBs keep you up at night You own your work and follow through without needing to be chased You can influence people and drive change without direct authority You approach problems methodically and think in systems You're always looking for a better way to do things Security Clearance Requirements Due to the nature of the work undertaken, this role requires candidates to hold or be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance. Applicants will typically need to be British Citizens or have lived and worked continuously in the UK for the past five years. Role - Configuration Analyst Location - Stoke Salary - up to £47,000 Work Pattern - Hybrid Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.

Configuration Analyst (CMDB) ITIL A key role within service operations, responsible for the build, accuracy, integrity, and ongoing maintenance of the Configuration Management Database (CMDB). Looking for an experienced candidate with experience of - • ITIL v4 Configuration Management and CMDB best practices. • Hands-on experience with at least one major CMDB platform such as: • ServiceNow CMDB • Jira / Insight CMDB • Experience working with discovery tools, asset systems, and configuration data sources. • Ability to interpret technical infrastructure (servers, networks, cloud, applications) and map them logically. • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and data quality assurance skills. • Excellent communication skills and ability to work with both technical and nontechnical stakeholders. This would suit someone who has high attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy, ownership mindset with a strong sense of responsibility who can work cross-functionally and influence without authority. Ensuring all Configuration Items (CIs) and their relationships are properly identified, recorded, controlled, and kept up to date to support effective IT service delivery, impact assessment, change management, compliance, and operational stability. Working closely with engineering, cloud, and service management teams to ensure the CMDB becomes a single, trusted source of truth for the technology estate. CMDB Ownership and Governance CI Discovery, Integration & Data Quality Service Mapping & Dependency Modelling Support for ITSM Processes Reporting & Data Insights Stakeholder Collaboration Preferred Certifications: ITIL Foundation v3/v4 (minimum), ITIL Specialist or higher certifications (advantageous), Platform-specific CMDB certifications (e.g., ServiceNow CISCMDB) are highly desirable. • Security clearance will be mandatory and ability to attain higher clearance levels is essential.

We're hiring a contract UI/UX Architect to join a dynamic, cross-functional product team focused on internal client-facing platforms within a large-scale business environment. You'll collaborate with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to design smart, scalable solutions that empower global teams. From early discovery to final delivery, you'll lead the design of intuitive experiences that simplify complexity and support a wide range of user needs. This role is an Inside IR35 position and will be hybrid based in London. This position is a greenfield contract opportunity and will be for 12months +. What You'll Do: Turn user stories, use cases, and PoCs into intuitive, high-impact digital experiences Rapidly prototype using both traditional and AI-assisted tools Design UX patterns for internal tools with a focus on performance, accessibility, and scale Use research, analytics, and A/B testing to inform and validate design choices Work closely with engineering to ensure high-fidelity implementation Drive reusability through design systems and pattern libraries Support non-designers across the team with UX guidance and collaborative design input Essential Skills: Strong experience designing enterprise-grade B2B digital products Skilled in UX architecture, user-centred design, and digital workflows Confident using AI-powered tools in design and research processes Solid grasp of accessibility standards (eg WCAG) Comfortable working in agile, Lean UX, or design sprint environments Nice-to-Haves: Familiarity with tools like Figma, Miro, Microsoft 365, or ServiceNow Experience with low-code/no-code platforms Background in consulting, B2B SaaS, or professional services

ServiceNow Technical Architect - Contract - Hybrid - London Opportunity: Contract Salary: £650/day inside Hybrid: 3 days per week onsite (Non-negotiable) Office Location: Central London Client Sector: Financial Services About the Role My client, a global trading organisation is looking, is looking for ServiceNow Architect. Key Responsibilities Architect and configure a brand-new ServiceNow platform from the ground up, creating a scalable, enterprise-ready solution aligned with technical standards and business goals. Take full ownership of building pre-production and live environments, ensuring integrations are verified and the platform is production-ready. Establish and lead the Technical Design Authority, defining coding standards, enforcing best practices, and maintaining quality control. Build and mentor an internal ServiceNow team, providing hands-on technical direction to grow in-house capability. Act as the technical gatekeeper for the external implementation partner, ensuring deliverables meet quality benchmarks throughout all phases. Implement critical modules including ITSM workflows, CMDB, and Discovery tools with a focus on long-term stability and scalability. Engineer integrations with core enterprise systems using APIs and Integration Hub to enable seamless data exchange. Partner with Information Security and Compliance to embed security controls, audit trails, and regulatory requirements into platform architecture. Monitor platform health, proactively plan upgrades, and manage technical debt to ensure sustained performance. Champion continuous enhancement post-launch, identifying automation opportunities and evaluating new ServiceNow capabilities. Essential Requirements Degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent professional experience). Minimum two ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist certifications (ITSM/ITOM) plus Certified Application Developer. ServiceNow Certified Technical Architect accreditation strongly preferred. Proven greenfield ServiceNow implementation experience in complex, global enterprises. Successfully delivered six or more full ServiceNow implementations, including minimum two ITSM and two ITOM projects. 10+ years IT experience with 7+ years focused on ServiceNow platform engineering and development. At least 2 years as a ServiceNow Architect OR 4 years as a Senior ServiceNow Developer in a global organisation. Expert-level hands-on knowledge of ServiceNow architecture including Now Platform, ITSM, CMDB, Discovery, Flow Designer, Integration Hub, Scoped Applications, and CSDM. Demonstrated experience establishing and operating technical governance frameworks and design authorities. Experience working with external delivery partners, providing technical assurance from design through go-live. Understanding of regulatory frameworks and operational resilience, particularly in financial services or regulated sectors. Strong technical leadership with ability to influence stakeholders across IT, Security, and Business functions. To be considered, please ensure you complete your application on the Computappoint website. Services offered by Computappoint Limited are those of an Employment Business and/or Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

SC Cleared Azure DevOps Engineer Initial 6-month Contract Role On-site in Derby £500 - £600, Inside IR35 ECS Resource group are currently working with a World's Leading Technology Organisation who are looking for a SC Cleared Azure DevOps Engineer to support their Azure DevOps environment. As an SC Cleared Azure DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for: Develop and maintain ADO Knowledge Base articles in ServiceNow. Deliver high-level training and enablement sessions on ADO concepts for technical and non-technical teams. Perform BAU activities to ensure smooth platform operations. Conduct discovery and analysis of existing ADO environments and configurations. Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, issue logs, and knowledge articles. Track, analyse, and report on quarterly ticket volumes to identify trends and opportunities for service improvement. Please note, the below requirements are essential and candidates without this will not be considered: Active SC Clearance is essential, candidates without this will not be considered. Strong hands-on experience with Azure DevOps administration and support. Strong understanding of Azure DevOps infrastructure and services. Further Information Available upon Application. ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Role & Responsibilities Reporting to the Platform Support Senior Engineer, the Platform Support Engineer is a highly skilled technical role responsible for implementing and supporting enterprise tooling solutions within Service Management and Operations (SM&O). The Platform Support Engineer has a large degree of autonomy and is able to make informed technical decisions relating to supported tooling in the context of live service commitments, service level agreements and TS&ST, SM&O and CDIO strategy. The Platform Support Engineer advises Platform Support Analysts on technical solutions and investigations. In addition to BAU activities, the Platform Support Engineer provides out of hours support for tooling and environments such as ServiceNow, making key decisions around the appropriate course of action with minimal support from senior colleagues and communicating with Customer Experience & Bridge Operations. The Platform Support Engineer is expected to provide technical guidance and support to any team within SM&O as required and will have an understanding of the technologies in use elsewhere in the delivery area. This could be anything from a non-technical user with an issue with a desktop application to an experienced engineer with a requirement for a technical solution. Day to Day Duties will include : Delivers enterprise tooling and services on behalf of our clients colleagues. Builds servers and associated infrastructure in SM&O’s cloud environments. Configures network security groups in SM&O’s cloud environments. Is responsible for the administration and monitoring of SM&O’s cloud environments and resolving any issues. Builds and supports both physical and virtual infrastructure and applications on servers and end user devices. Has broad technical knowledge of Windows, UNIX and Linux operating systems for end user devices and servers, databases, web and thick clients and associated tooling and technologies. Has a good understanding of networking and related technologies such as DHCP and DNS. Has a strong technical understanding of cloud technologies and concepts. Has knowledge of a variety of scripting languages in particular Javascript, Powershell, Terraform and Ansible Understands CI/CD and code promotion pipelines. Can script and develop ServiceNow Discovery and Service Mapping patterns Is knowledgeable in API and integration technologies such as REST & SOAP Is capable of developing and supporting scripted API’s in ServiceNow Has knowledge of cyber security controls and authentication methods such as SAML, Oauth, access keys, digital certificates, etc. Works closely with other CDIO delivery areas to develop technical solutions to problems and requirements. Supports strategically important tooling and associated infrastructure that our client relies on to run its IT estate including Assyst, Snow, ServiceNow and Remedy Asset Management. Will have a detailed understanding of Platform Support-owned tools and services and how they are used by our clients  Documents solutions, instructions and changes to tooling and services. Will produce reports and data extracts for Platform Support-owned tools and services. Progresses incidents and problems assigned to Platform Support. Implements changes and service requests for Platform Support-owned tools and services. Identify solutions to problems and new requirements. Implements, maintains and troubleshoots integrations between supported tooling. Makes recommendations for improvements to supported tooling. Provides excellent customer service to end users with clear and timely communications. Logs and manages IT incidents related to Platform Support-supported tools and services with vendors. Will have a broad grounding in IT and relevant technologies. Manages team mailboxes and ITSM queues to ensure queries and tickets are managed in a timely manner. Build, test and maintain workflows, service level agreements, catalogue items and associated configuration. Work with developers to build out new requirements. Import data into Platform Support-supported tooling. Support internal and external stakeholders as appropriate. Maintain team quality documents and policies. Provides general technical support and guidance to SM&O colleagues. Requirements Essential criteria Technical skills and awareness of hardware and software, operating system and application, end user devices and servers that can be applied in almost any scenario Administration and management of AWS VPC Build and configure IaaS resources by code in AWS Good working knowledge of Javascript Experience of integrating enterprise services, knowledge of technologies such as JSON, REST, SOAP, XML, etc. ServiceNow development experience ServiceNow Discovery and Service Mapping experience Desirable ITIL foundation Understanding of Agile delivery Producing and understanding technical documentation AWS and ServiceNow certifications