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Job Description We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. The Origination and Distribution Support department is responsible for providing technical support and maintenance of broadcast systems, equipment, software applications and networks. This includes troubleshooting hardware/software issues as well as performing preventative maintenance on all related components. The successful candidate will be able to work independently with minimal supervision while also being a team player in order to ensure the smooth operation of our broadcasting operations. What you'll do Provide world class 1st line technical support and timely fault analysis for the Broadcast Playout platforms, Live Content Delivery and News Operation Centre's MCR operational teams as well as 3rd party pass-through services. Work a regular shift pattern in one of two engineering teams formed of Associate/Junior Engineers, Engineers & Senior Engineers Provide reactive, logical, and methodical fault finding to a broad variety of faults found across a large MCR and Playout facility. Create & update tickets for every task, working these through to resolution Learn and grow on the job, getting involved in traditional broadcast solutions but also having a keen eye on the future of broadcasting. Field calls, deal with routine maintenance and proactive checks, attend routine fault reports What you'll bring A highly effective, positive, and influential communication style; demonstration of excellent people skills, communication skills, and coaching Competent knowledge of Microsoft Windows systems, win10/11, server (Apply online only) A solid understanding of compressed and uncompressed IP video networks and how to troubleshoot them. E.g 2022-2, 2022-6, 2110. Working Knowledge of Active Directory (Microsoft) Cloud knowledge (AWS / Azure) Fault investigation and Log interrogation Knowledge of broadcast chains and platform A degree or qualification in Broadcast Engineering/Media Technologies/or equivalent The desire to work in a pressurised environment meeting the demands of a live broadcast environment. Ability to resolve complex problems or problems where precedent may not exist Shift Pattern You will be required to work a shift pattern that covers a 7-day fortnight. This would normally comprise Week 1- Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun / Week 2 - Wed, Thu 12-hour days with one-hour break and on an early/late rotation. Team Overview Content technology and innovation Our Content Technology and Innovation team delivers high-quality content to homes, customer devices, businesses and commercial partners across our European markets. With over 2500 colleagues from around the world, we combine our strategic insights, engineering know-how and operational excellence to use the most innovative technologies to create and distribute our award-winning content! The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Team overview Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. Your office space Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There are also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed, and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer

Director of Professional Services Salary: 90,000 - 100,000 Per Annum Location: London (Hybrid) I am working with one of my longstanding clients who have a fantastic reputation as a global digital transformation partner, customer experience specialist and provider of complex unified communications and network service solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity to join the business as the Director of Professional Services and take full ownership all professional services engagements and making sure they are delivered efficiently, profitably and to the highest of standards. Working closely with Sales, Service Delivery, Engineering, Finance and Customer Success, you will ensure projects transition smoothly into managed services and long term support. You will have full responsibility for delivery performance, utilisation, customer satisfaction as well as the financial performance of Professional Services, including revenue recognition and forecasting against targets. Main Duties and Key Responsibilities Professional Services Leadership Own the Professional Services function responsible for delivering implementation, migration and transformation projects. Take full responsibility for delivery quality, timelines and commercial performance across all projects. Work with Sales and Pre-Sales on solution design, project scoping and effort estimation so projects are set up properly from the start. Ensure projects transition successfully into managed services and long term support. Act as the senior escalation point for Professional Services. Produce monthly board reports covering delivery performance, financial performance and resource planning. PMO and Project Governance Establish and lead the Project Management Office, bringing structure, governance and consistency to project delivery. Define and maintain project standards, governance, and reporting across all customer and internal projects. Provide oversight to project managers, ensuring risks, timelines and budgets are properly managed and visible. Ensure projects support wider business objectives and customer outcomes. Forecasting, Resource Planning, and Capacity Own forecasting across Professional Services including revenue, delivery demand and resource requirements. Work with Sales, Finance and Service Delivery to plan for project demand and delivery capacity. Manage utilisation and workload across engineering and project teams. Identify capacity gaps and put plans in place to address them through hiring, training or contractors. Maintain clear visibility of demand versus delivery capacity to keep workloads balanced and delivery on track. Financial and Commercial Management Own the financial performance of Professional Services. Ensure projects are scoped, priced and delivered in a commercially sound way. Monitor project profitability, margins and cost control. Support the development of Professional Services pricing and commercial models. Customer and Stakeholder Management Act as a senior escalation point for key customers and strategic projects. Build strong relationships with customers during major delivery programmes. Provide clear executive-level updates on project progress, risks, and outcomes. Work closely with internal teams including Sales, Engineering, Service Delivery, Finance and Operations. Delivery Improvement and Performance Improve delivery processes so projects are more predictable, efficient and profitable. Introduce tools and reporting that improve visibility across projects, resources and financial performance. Track and report on key delivery metrics including timelines, profitability and customer satisfaction. Run post-project reviews and ensure lessons learned are implemented. Team Leadership Lead and develop the Heads of Project Management and Professional Services Team Leads. Set clear objectives and performance measures across the team. Build a culture of ownership, accountability and high standards. Support development and progression across the Professional Services organisation. Skills and Experience Required Minimum of 5+ years of management experience Significant experience in IT services, managed services, or technology consulting environments Proven experience managing project delivery teams and project managers Strong understanding of project management frameworks and PMO governance Experience delivering complex technology or digital transformation projects Expertise in capacity planning, delivery forecasting and resource management Strong financial and commercial acumen related to project delivery Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills Preferred Project management certification (PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, or equivalent) Experience managing project portfolios in managed services environments Familiarity with IT Service Management frameworks such as ITIL Exposure to DevOps operating models within professional services or managed services environments, including infrastructure automation, continuous delivery practices, and integrated engineering and operations workflows. 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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-cloudoud environments Knowledge of routing and switching protocols including BGP, OSPF, VXLAN, EVPN, WI-FI and Network Authentication Protocols (e.g. 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 (Apply online only) 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 GCP Engineer (Google Cloud Platform) Location: Manchester (2 days onsite) Salary: Up to £95,000 + Bonus + Benefits Ready to build cloud infrastructure properly automated, scalable, secure, and engineered (not manually stitched together)? This is a high-impact role for a Senior GCP Engineer / Platform Engineer who wants ownership, modern tooling, and a team that actually practices DevOps and Infrastructure as Code (IaC). The Opportunity Join a cross-functional platform engineering team delivering enterprise-scale Google Cloud Platform (GCP) infrastructure. You ll design reusable cloud products, build automation, and define standards used by multiple engineering teams across a large-scale GCP estate. This is hands-on engineering, not support, with real influence over architecture, tooling, and DevOps practices. What You ll Be Doing Build and manage GCP infrastructure using Terraform & Terraform Cloud Design and maintain reusable Infrastructure as Code (IaC) modules Improve Terraform state management, structure, and scalability Develop automation and tooling using Python Engineer secure GCP landing zones (org policies, guardrails, policy as code OPA/Sentinel, zero trust) Work with Kubernetes (GKE), containers, and service mesh technologies (e.g. Istio) Manage cluster operations, networking, and service-to-service communication Build and optimise CI/CD pipelines (GitHub, Jenkins, Harness) Drive DevOps best practices and cloud adoption across teams What You ll Bring Strong experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Solid background in DevOps / Platform Engineering Advanced Terraform skills (modules, workspaces, state management) Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Strong Python scripting for automation Hands-on experience with Kubernetes / GKE, containerisation, and service mesh architectures Experience with cloud security, governance, and policy as code Relevant GCP or Terraform certifications (desirable) Nice to Have SME-level GCP expertise or consulting background Experience influencing architecture and DevOps strategy Exposure to internal developer platforms (e.g. Backstage) Why Join? Modern GCP-native environment (not legacy-heavy) High level of engineering autonomy and ownership Opportunity to shape cloud platforms at scale Backed by a major UK organisation with strong career progression Culture focused on DevOps, automation, and engineering excellence

Senior Infrastructure Engineer (DV Security Clearance) Position Description At CGI, you'll play a vital role in protecting and enabling some of the UK's most critical defence capabilities. As an Infrastructure Engineer, you will help design, support and sustain secure, high-availability environments that underpin mission-critical operations. Working alongside trusted experts, you'll take ownership of complex infrastructure challenges, apply creative problem-solving, and deliver resilient solutions that make a real-world impact. CGI empowers you to shape outcomes, innovate with purpose, and grow your career within a supportive, collaborative culture where your expertise genuinely matters. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This position will require 5 days a week onsite in Chippenham. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will provide senior-level infrastructure support on a secure defence programme, working full time on client site in the Chippenham/Corsham area. You will take ownership of complex incidents, ensure the availability and security of critical systems, and contribute to continuous improvement across the platform. Supported by a collaborative CGI team, you'll be trusted to apply your expertise, share knowledge, and help shape resilient, future-ready infrastructure. You will also play a key role in proactive system maintenance, optimisation, and documentation, while participating in an on-call rota to support mission-critical services. Key responsibilities include: • Lead & Resolve: Provide expert support for VMware Cloud Foundation, Tanzu, Dell VxRail and Data Domain platforms • Secure & Protect: Support key management and privileged access solutions including HashiCorp Vault, Thales HSM, BeyondTrust and Keycloak • Optimise & Maintain: Administer Windows Server 2022, Hyper-V, monitoring, disaster recovery and business continuity solutions • Collaborate & Improve: Work with cross-functional teams and maintain clear, accurate technical documentation • Support & Respond: Participate in a 24/7 on-call rota for critical infrastructure Required qualifications to be successful in this role You will be an experienced infrastructure professional with a strong background in secure, complex environments, ideally within Defence. You bring a proactive mindset, strong troubleshooting capability, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, reliable solutions while working effectively as part of a trusted team. You should have: • Existing DV (Developed Vetting) clearance • Proven experience in a senior infrastructure or support role • Strong knowledge of VMware, Microsoft Windows Server and hyper-converged infrastructure • Solid understanding of networking principles • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail • Relevant certifications (VMware, Microsoft, Dell or security) are highly desirable Desirable experience includes: • Cross-domain and secure systems (e.g. Tiger Traps, Garrison, OpsWat, NiFi) • DevOps and container technologies (GitLab, Harbor, FluxCD, Kubernetes) • Elastic for logging and analytics Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

Location Plymouth, South West England, PL6 5WS About the job Job summary This role sits within HM Land Registry's IT Operations Practice and plays a key part in keeping our network infrastructure secure, resilient and performing at its best. You'll work across data centres, local offices and cloud platforms, supporting services that millions rely on, while helping to shape improvements and share your expertise with colleagues across Technology and Transformation. Job description At HM Land Registry, our Digital, Data and Technology teams enable the services that underpin land and property across England and Wales. Within IT Operations, the Network team is at the heart of this work - supporting and evolving a complex network estate that spans local offices, data centres and cloud environments. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to meaningful, large scale services while collaborating with a wide range of technical and non technical colleagues to deliver reliable, secure and future ready solutions. You'll be joining a supportive and collaborative team where knowledge sharing, continuous improvement and personal development are actively encouraged. We offer the chance to work on varied and impactful work, influence how our network services evolve, and be part of an organisation that values inclusion, flexibility and doing the right thing for its people and customers. Main Duties Provide expert technical advice and guidance on security related topics, acting as a reference point for complex operational incidents and strategic IT development work. Work closely with IT partners, suppliers and internal subject matter experts to design, test and implement innovative infrastructure solutions that meet business needs and support expanding digital services. Develop, build and maintain network and infrastructure systems using modern development standards, industry best practice, and approved HMLR technologies, ensuring availability, integrity and performance. Create and implement robust test plans and assurance activities to maintain service quality and reliability. Build and maintain technical standards, working with technical architects to translate architectural designs into effective operational solutions. Plan, manage and support technical changes within your IT Operations specialism, identifying and scoping opportunities to improve services. Ensure technical implementations align with HMLR's Technology and Business Strategies, taking accountability for adherence and escalating risks or issues where appropriate. Provide clear communication on how team activities impact users, stakeholders and wider technical areas. Engage with customers and suppliers on infrastructure changes and problem resolution. Act as a technical and behavioural role model, promoting inclusive behaviours, managing conflict effectively, and contributing to a supportive, cohesive IT Operations community. Support wider IT Operations management through input into workforce planning, budgets, technology roadmaps, projects and tasks. Additional requirements This role is based at Seaton Court, Plymouth. Occasional travel will be required to other HM Land Registry offices, external supplier sites and wider government departments; this may include overnight stays. The post involves planned out of hours working to support IT changes and maintenance activities, and may also include participation in a permanent on call rota. The role is covered by the flexible working hours agreement, with a minimum requirement of 30 hours per week. Both full time and part time working arrangements will be considered. This post is subject to Security Clearance, including background checks. As a result, a minimum of five years' UK residency is essential. Person specification To be successful in this position you will need to demonstrate the following throughout the recruitment process. Essential Skills and Qualifications: Holds a qualification in Information Technology or a related area (Degree level or equivalent) or significant experience in an IT field. Technical information gathering, analysis and problem solving. Using formal processes to apply best practice. Well-developed interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. Strong leadership demonstrated through coaching or mentoring. Essential Experience: Experience of technical information gathering, analysis and problem solving. Ability to manage technical risk and lead on implementing appropriate mitigations. Experience of technical leadership within an IT organisation Experience in the delivery of significant network infrastructure change, from design to delivery. Visualise, articulate and solve complex problems and make disciplined decisions based on available information. Strong communication skills, building good relationships, and explaining technical issues to non-technical stakeholders Desirable Experience: Ability to establish strong working relationships with both HMLR technical staff and suppliers/other government department's teams.

Network Engineers (DV Security Clearance) Position Description CGI's Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit delivers innovative, secure, and mission-critical technology solutions to some of the UK government's most complex challenges. Our teams design, build, operate, and modernise large-scale infrastructure estates, working in close partnership with our clients to ensure resilience, performance, and security. We are seeking a Senior Network Engineer to provide hands-on technical expertise across network design, automation, operations, and modernisation initiatives. You will play a key role in sustaining and evolving complex networking environments, including legacy infrastructure, while contributing to the delivery of next-generation hybrid and multi-cloud network architectures. This role suits an experienced, self-motivated engineer with strong networking fundamentals, a passion for automation, and the ability to operate effectively in highly secure environments. Due to the nature of the work, this role is open only to sole UK Nationals who hold or are eligible for DV / HLC clearance, and requires full onsite attendance. Your future duties and responsibilities Network Design & Architecture Design and implement scalable, resilient LAN, WAN, and data centre network architectures. Design and deploy next-generation hybrid and multi-cloud WAN solutions using physical and virtual appliances. Implement application and network policies within Cisco SD-WAN environments. Network Operations & Support Maintain and support legacy and end-of-life network infrastructure, ensuring high availability, reliability, and performance. Diagnose and resolve complex issues across LAN, WAN, VPN, and data centre environments. Participate in incident, problem, and capacity management processes. Automation & Infrastructure as Code Develop and implement network automation solutions using scripting languages such as Python. Automate configuration, deployment, and operational tasks, including event-driven automation. Contribute to network automation initiatives alongside DevOps and development teams. High Availability & Load Balancing Design, implement, and validate high-availability network solutions. Configure and manage load balancing technologies to ensure optimal traffic distribution. Perform testing and validation to ensure network resilience and failover effectiveness. Monitoring, Change & Modernisation Monitor network traffic and performance, identifying and resolving bottlenecks. Implement network changes, upgrades, and patching through controlled change management processes. Support network modernisation and migration initiatives to contemporary platforms and cloud services. Collaboration & Documentation Work closely with infrastructure, service management, security, and application teams. Produce and maintain clear network documentation, including designs, configurations, and procedures. Provide guidance and mentoring to junior engineers where required. Required qualifications to be successful in this role Strong experience in network engineering and architecture, including LAN, WAN, and data centre environments. Hands-on experience with Cisco networking technologies, including Cisco SD-WAN. Solid understanding of IP networking, routing and switching protocols. Experience with multicast network flows, load balancing, and high-availability solutions. Proven experience supporting business-critical network infrastructure in secure environments. Strong troubleshooting and operational support skills. Experience working within structured delivery frameworks (e.g. backlog-driven delivery, PI planning, change control). Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

Senior Network Engineer (DV Security Clearance) Position Description As a Senior Network Engineer at CGI, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding and advancing the networks that power our clients' most critical missions. You will help shape resilient, secure, and scalable infrastructure while contributing to innovative integration and design projects that drive industry transformation. This role offers the chance to take meaningful ownership of complex challenges, collaborate with expert teams, and apply your creativity to deliver future-ready network solutions. Supported by CGI's strong engineering community, you'll make a lasting impact across high-value programmes while continuously growing your skills in a dynamic and trusted environment. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will take ownership of complex network operations, ensuring high availability, stability, and security across critical infrastructures. You will apply your expertise to both support and enhance network environments, driving improvements that strengthen operational resilience and client outcomes. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, you will contribute to the design and integration of new solutions, using your creativity and judgement to deliver scalable, future-proof capabilities. You will also play a key role in knowledge sharing and team development, offering guidance to colleagues while being supported by a collaborative engineering community. Your decisions and insights will directly influence service quality, network performance, and the success of mission-critical programmes. Key Responsibilities: Lead & Innovate: Provide advanced support and troubleshooting across Dell OS10, Sonic, Cisco, Palo Alto, and NSX-T technologies. Develop & Deliver: Contribute to network integration, solution design, and scalable infrastructure enhancements. Optimise & Automate: Manage BGP, VPN, spine-and-leaf architectures, and data centre patching to maintain high performance. Maintain & Enhance: Oversee IPAM and DNS, and optimise load-balancing solutions, particularly F5. Integrate & Secure: Support InfoBlox deployments and align network operations with wider infrastructure strategies. Collaborate & Guide: Mentor junior engineers and strengthen cross-team engagement. Support & Protect: Participate in the on-call rota to ensure fast, effective resolution of critical incidents. Required qualifications to be successful in this role To excel in this role, you should bring strong technical depth in enterprise and defence-grade networks, combined with the ability to troubleshoot, design, and integrate complex solutions. You should be confident working in high-availability environments and comfortable collaborating across teams to deliver secure, high-impact outcomes. Essential Qualifications: Proven experience in a senior network engineering role. Strong background in defence environments. Expertise with Dell OS10, Sonic, Cisco networking, Palo Alto firewalls, and NSX-T. Deep understanding of spine-and-leaf architecture, BGP, VPNs, and data centre patching. Strong knowledge of DNS, IPAM, load balancing; F5 and InfoBlox experience highly desirable. Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills. Desired Qualifications: Understanding of cross-domain technologies (Tiger Traps, Garrison, OpsWat, NiFi). Familiarity with VMware infrastructure and Elastic monitoring. Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

Senior Cyber Security Engineer Reading/Hybrid (one day per week in the office) Salary: £65,000-£75,000 We are working with a leading UK pensions and insurance consulting and administration business. A FTSE 250 company, our client works with over 1,400 pension schemes, administers over one million member accounts, and supports insurance companies in the life and bulk annuities sector. ABOUT THE ROLE You will join an expanding cyber security team working alongside internal engineers, security operations analysts, and an external 24/7 SOC. Reporting to the Cyber Security Engineering Manager, you will carry out daily security engineering tasks and lead security hardening projects to protect our client's IT infrastructure, networks, and data. RESPONSIBILITIES Provide expert technical security guidance covering IT assets, change control, security testing, secure systems design, and security controls Own and develop the vulnerability management programme, with a focus on application security testing, web application Firewalls, and securing development pipelines Mentor and provide security direction to other team members Carry out security engineering tasks to agreed SLAs/KPIs using ITIL best practice Develop understanding of threats, risks, and evolving attack vectors facing the business Represent the security team as subject matter expert in meetings and projects Support the operations team with security incident investigation in complex cross-technology environments Assist with security training and awareness campaigns, market reviews, supplier assessments, and client security questionnaires ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS Right to work in the UK Strong experience in web application security, vulnerability management, penetration testing, and hardening IT systems Experience with cloud hosting, cloud migration, application testing, and working with developers to improve security Solid knowledge of security products including WAFs, SIEM, AV, email/web gateways, Firewalls, load balancers, ACLs, TCP/IP, routing, and switching Familiarity with OWASP, SASE, zero-trust, and risk-based vulnerability management Background in infrastructure and networks Working towards or holding CISSP, SANS GCIA, CompTIA Security+, CCNA/CCNP or equivalent Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including network diagramming Willingness to travel to other sites as required DESIRABLE Computer Science degree or equivalent experience Knowledge of ISO27001, Cyber Essentials, and AAF control frameworks BENEFITS Competitive salary, discretionary annual bonus, 25 days holiday (with buy/sell option), flexible bank holidays, matched pension contributions, healthcare cash plan, flexible benefits scheme, life assurance (4x salary), retail discounts, Employee Assistance Programme, digital GP service, paid volunteering day, and staff referral scheme. Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

Location Bristol, London, Warrington For roles based in London, your contractual place of work will be Stratford. While the Stratford site is expected to become operational from November 2025 - March 2026, you will be required to carry out your contractual duties from Vauxhall or another reasonable location on a temporary basis during the interim period. Please note that, as Stratford will be your contractual place of work, any subsequent move from a temporary location will not entitle you to payments for travel time or costs under the Relocation and Excess Travel Policy. About the job Job summary The Test Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring the reliability, quality and performance of the NCA's technical solutions. They will apply a strong understanding of modern testing practices to validate systems across complex business operations, projects and programmes. The role requires an ability to design and execute effective test strategies, identify defects and performance issues, and provide clear, evidence based assurance to stakeholders. Working closely with developers, analysts and delivery teams, the Test Engineer will help ensure that services are robust, secure and meet operational needs, while continuously improving test processes and advocating for quality throughout the delivery lifecycle. Job description As a Test Engineer, you will be responsible for assuring the quality, reliability and performance of tooling and capabilities delivered across Tier 1 and Tier 2. You will work within defined quality and performance strategies, ensuring all testing activity is completed within agreed timescales, budgets and standards, and that outcomes meet or exceed stakeholder expectations. You will apply a demonstrable understanding of IT solution architecture - including GUIs, operating systems, databases, hardware and input devices, networks and security components, applications and services - to shape test strategies, approaches and detailed plans. This technical insight will guide the Quality and Performance team and ensure testing is risk based, robust and aligned to the Agency's operational needs. A key part of the role is building strong relationships across the Agency and with wider stakeholders. You will work closely with these partners to ensure products, tooling and services are aligned to the appropriate standards, fully assured and able to support the NCA's broader digital and operational objectives. This role aligns to Test Engineer in the Government Digital and Data Profession Capability Framework - Test engineer - Government Digital and Data Profession Capability Framework Duties and Responsbilities Test Improvement, Optimisation and Strategy - Help deliver the ongoing improvement and optimisation of testing practices, ensuring test environments, techniques and approaches are fit for purpose. Design, build, maintain and execute high quality functional and non functional tests that align to user needs and system requirements. Develop, maintain and apply key test artefacts, including Quality and Performance Test Strategies and Test Plans, while proactively identifying opportunities to enhance the end to end test process. Risk Management and Quality Assurance - Identify, document and manage testing related risks and issues, putting appropriate mitigations in place and escalating to the Test Manager where necessary to avoid delivery impacts. Make informed, context aware decisions relating to testing activities within the delivery environment, ensuring quality assurance remains robust and aligned to programme objectives. Test Execution, Data and Automation - Manage and deliver functional and non functional test activities, using a broad range of testing techniques to assure performance, quality and reliability. Create, manage and maintain test data, and support the development, enhancement and use of automation frameworks and scripts. Complete test work, provide feedback to team members, and collect testing metrics and statistics to support clear, evidence based reporting. Stakeholder Collaboration - Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure testing activities support high quality delivery aligned to organisational standards. Person specification Communication and Stakeholder Engagement - Communicate effectively with both technical and non technical stakeholders, including gathering non functional requirements and clearly articulating complex risks or issues to senior audiences. Apply critical thinking and ask insightful questions to ensure requirements, processes and deliverables are fully understood. Present findings, risks and recommendations clearly to wider teams, ensuring shared understanding and informed decision making. Test Analysis, Design and Execution - Conduct investigative work to understand problems, inefficiencies and opportunities within existing processes. Collect, analyse and interpret complex or conflicting information to propose practical, evidence based solutions. Design and execute tests across all phases - functional, non functional and User Acceptance Testing - ensuring coverage aligns to user needs and requirements. Apply Specification by Example and similar techniques to support requirement clarity and testability. Test Planning, Quality Assurance and Continuous Improvement - Develop and maintain robust quality practices, advocating accountable quality throughout the delivery lifecycle. Verify that the right work is being undertaken (Verification) and validate that it has been completed correctly (Validation). Put measures in place to monitor and improve quality outcomes, promoting consistency of approach across teams. Provide supportive but assertive challenge to ensure quality standards are upheld and embedded. Test Engineering and Technical Practice - Apply modern test engineering practices, including source control, CI/CD pipelines and automated testing approaches. Integrate and execute tests within continuous delivery environments to enable rapid feedback loops. Demonstrate experience in planning and managing tests across multiple phases, including User Acceptance Testing and performance testing. Contribute to automation framework development and the improvement of engineering standards. Requirements, Data and Technical Understanding - Understand and apply requirements engineering principles to support the creation, clarification and validation of deliverables. Validate requirements to ensure solutions meet operational, business and technical needs. Demonstrate knowledge of data solutions in cloud and on premise environments, including data exploitation tooling and platforms.

Location Bristol, London, Warrington For roles based in London, your contractual place of work will be Stratford. While the Stratford site is expected to become operational from November 2025 - March 2026, you will be required to carry out your contractual duties from Vauxhall or another reasonable location on a temporary basis during the interim period. Please note that, as Stratford will be your contractual place of work, any subsequent move from a temporary location will not entitle you to payments for travel time or costs under the Relocation and Excess Travel Policy. About the job Job summary As Test Manager, you will lead the development and delivery of robust testing strategies across business operations, projects and programmes. You will bring a strong understanding of functional, non functional, quality assurance and performance testing approaches, ensuring that testing is embedded effectively throughout the delivery lifecycle. You will anticipate and address the challenges associated with complex systems, diverse user needs and fast moving delivery environments, providing expert guidance to teams and stakeholders. Through strong leadership and a focus on continuous improvement, you will ensure that services are thoroughly tested, performance ready and aligned with organisational standards and operational priorities. Job description We have roles available within both our National Data Exploitation Capability (NDEC) and our Transformation teams. As a Test Manager, you will lead and manage the quality and performance of tooling and capabilities across Tier 1 and Tier 2. This will include defining the quality and performance strategy; managing it to completion, within agreed timescales and budgets, and to a level of quality that meets or exceeds the client's expectations. You will use an advanced level appreciation of the architecture and key components of IT solutions (including GUI, operating systems, databases computer hardware & input devices, networks & security, applications and services) to inform the testing strategy, approach and plans and guide the Quality and Performance team based on this understanding. You will foster relationships with other parts of the Agency to ensure products are delivered in line with aligned with the appropriate design standards and governance. This role aligns to Test Manager in the Government Digital and Data Profession Capability Framework - Test manager - Government Digital and Data Profession Capability Framework Duties and Responsibilities Test Strategy, Improvement and Optimisation - Lead the development, implementation and continuous improvement of the quality and performance testing approach. Define required test phases, produce accurate estimates for testing activities and ensure the end to end test process is efficient, consistent and aligned with delivery needs. Risk, Issues and Assurance - Identify, document and manage all significant testing risks and issues, ensuring effective mitigations are put in place. Escalate concerns to the Senior Delivery Manager where necessary to prevent delays or impacts on delivery. Test Governance and Artefact Management - Produce and maintain high quality test artefacts, including the quality and performance test strategy, plans and associated documentation. Actively seek opportunities to refine and optimise testing documentation and governance. Test Data, Automation and Tooling - Oversee the creation and management of test data, and drive the development, maintenance and effective use of automation frameworks and scripts. Ensure testing tools and techniques reflect industry best practice and support efficient, repeatable and high quality test execution. Management of Functional and Non Functional Testing - Lead and coordinate all functional and non functional testing activities, assigning work, providing constructive feedback and ensuring the effective collection and reporting of testing metrics and insights. Leadership, Coaching and Capability Development - Provide leadership, coaching and professional development for staff, supporting talent management, succession planning and effective supplier management. Foster a culture of high performance and ensure teams use modern, industry standard testing methods and tools. Advocacy and Stakeholder Engagement - Promote and advocate testing capabilities across the Agency and wider government partners, building strong relationships and ensuring testing is fully integrated into delivery processes and decision making. Person specification Test Design, Execution and Quality Assurance - Demonstrable experience in creating, planning and managing tests across all test phases, including User Acceptance Testing. Able to lead test engineers in designing and executing high quality functional and non functional tests, ensuring test coverage, traceability and alignment with requirements. Test Analysis and Problem Solving - Strong analytical skills with the ability to absorb large volumes of complex or conflicting information, identify patterns, evaluate root causes and determine effective solutions. Experience leading investigative work to identify improvements in testing processes, products or delivery approaches. Defect Management and Continuous Improvement - Proven ability to drive effective defect reporting, triage and resolution, ensuring accurate information is captured and communicated. Able to lead and coach teams in improving test management processes, developing recommendations and implementing enhancements to quality and performance practices. Test Strategy and Planning - Experience in developing and maintaining test strategies, plans and quality approaches, ensuring they are aligned with organisational priorities and delivery timelines. Able to guide teams in optimising quality and performance testing methods and selecting appropriate techniques and tools. Technical Understanding of Test Environments - Knowledge and understanding of data solutions and testing in cloud or on premise environments, including environment setup and data exploitation tooling. Familiarity with test engineering practices, standards and modern tooling to support effective and repeatable test execution. Requirements Engineering and Validation - Experience working with product, business and technical teams to gather, clarify and validate requirements, including non functional requirements. Able to translate requirements into structured test conditions and ensure deliverables are validated appropriately. Communication and Stakeholder Engagement - Effective communication skills with the ability to engage confidently with technical and non technical stakeholders. Able to explain complex risks clearly, gather business and non functional needs, and escalate issues to senior leaders where necessary. Thinks creatively, asks insightful questions and communicates findings clearly to wider teams. Leadership and Team Management - Demonstrable experience managing a test team, setting test strategy and providing coaching, feedback and professional development. Able to foster a high performing culture and ensure teams adopt industry best practice in testing and quality assurance.

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.

Job Title:Senior Project Manager Location: Newcastle Salary: Competitive Type: Permanent Sector: Public Sector Job Description North is looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager (SrPM) to join our Newcastle team delivering leading brand CCTV, Access Control, and Intercom solutions across our regional Pubic Services organisation. North solutions range from basic systems to fully integrated solutions bringing together CCTV, Access Control, Fire, Intruder Alarms, IOT and BMS into a single management console. The successful applicant will be responsible for planning, organising, managing, and executing the project achieving successful outcomes for our customers across local authorities, housing, higher education, healthcare and transportation. The ideal applicant will have proven experience as a Project Manager or similar role, successfully delivering complex safety and security, networking, integrated technology, M&E or construction projects within residential, commercial or similar high-risk environments. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Project Leadership & Delivery Lead and deliver projects to agreed deadlines and budgets, with a strong focus on quality, safety, and compliance. Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables with senior stakeholders. Develop and manage detailed project plans, programmes, and work breakdown structures. Manage all project phases from design and procurement through installation, commissioning, testing, and handover. Ensure accurate, compliant project documentation in line with NSI, BAFE, and British Standards. Oversee compliant fire stopping works, maintaining Passive Fire Protection (PFP) integrity. Liaise with structural and fire engineers, and building control as required. Demonstrate a sound understanding of building physics, structural loads, and fire compartmentalisation. Site Management & Health & Safety Take overall responsibility for effective site management and safe working practices. Act as, or oversee, the Principal Contractor role under CDM 2015. Develop and enforce health & safety plans, risk assessments, and method statements. Manage temporary works, site logistics, and compound operations. Carry out regular site inspections and audits, addressing non-compliance promptly. Commercial & Financial Management Manage project budgets, forecasts, and cash flow to ensure profitable delivery. Control costs and drive efficiencies without compromising safety or quality. Lead change and variation management, ensuring formal approval and cost control. Manage supplier and subcontractor performance in line with contractual requirements. Risk & Opportunity Management Identify, assess, and manage project risks and opportunities. Maintain and update risk registers, implementing mitigation strategies as required. Communicate risks and mitigations clearly to stakeholders. Stakeholder & Client Management Build strong relationships with clients, residents, local authorities, and regulators. Act as the primary client contact, providing clear and proactive communication. Deliver regular project updates and reports tailored to the audience. Manage expectations and resolve issues professionally and transparently. Qualifications SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Proven experience as a Project Manager or similar role, successfully delivering complex construction, M&E, or technology installation projects Strong understanding of passive and active fire protection systems. Strong technical knowledge of CCTV and Access Control Systems Expertise in CDM Regulations 2015 and a strong commitment to health and safety best practices. Experience in managing temporary works and site logistics, including compound setup and management. Robust commercial acumen with proven experience in cost control, budget management, and variation/change management. Proficient in risk and opportunity management. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to build rapport, influence stakeholders, and manage client expectations effectively. Strong leadership capabilities with experience in managing multi-disciplinary project teams and subcontractors. Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project) Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., PRINCE2, PMP, APM PMQ) are highly desirable. Recognised Health & Safety qualification (e.g., NEBOSH Construction Certificate, SMSTS) is highly desirable. Benefits We offer a competitive remuneration package reflective of the candidate s skills and experience, along with a range of benefits typical for roles within the IT sector , including: Generous holiday entitlement Contributory pension scheme Healthcare and wellbeing programmes Professional development and training opportunities Flexible working arrangements subject to business needs Employee assistance programmes How to Apply If you are a proactive and detail-oriented professional looking to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic organisation, we welcome your application. Please submit your CV and complete the application form . We can only accept candidates who have the Right To Work in the UK

Stevenage A phenomenal permanent opportunity has arisen to join the Maritime Weapon System Quality Assurance team supporting projects in the development & production phases of the life cycle at Bristol. Salary: Circa £50,000 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: You will play a pivotal role within an established team with the aim of ensuring all core Quality Assurance activities are met, as well as the potential to work with domestic and international colleagues on projects involving transfer of technology. This is an outstanding opportunity to network with and see a large variety of MBDA's functions and activities across all sites. The role will involve working on a multi-national project, as well as with an established Quality network preventing/minimising product non-conformance, supporting smooth equipment delivery, assuring reliable products in Production and continually growing the happiness of our customers. Review, give and maintain Project Quality planning documentation. Ensure compliance to BMS procedures is maintained. Act as Key Point of contact for Design (Project Chief Engineer & CDE) for any Hardware concerns at Bolton. Act as External Customer for Product/ Hardware Quality issues/ concerns Customer interface for on and off site Product Acceptance activities Represent Project at the Op's NCRP Level 1 & 2 Act as the Key point of contact for the Project Quality Assurance Manager Represent Project QA at the monthly Operations Management Report on any escapes to our External Customers Ensure product life cycle reviews are planned, carried out and actions handled appropriately. Lead product non-conformance and facilitate implementation of non-conformance process. Support design and manufacturing defect investigations. Provide non-conformance data analysis and summary reports into major equipment and senior management reviews. Proactively identify, communicate and mitigate Quality risks and issues to reduce risk and increase customer happiness. Participate in process improvement and facilitate local flash audits, providing compliance and process improvement ideas. Plan and facilitate quality focused micro training to increase quality process awareness, efficiencies and proficiencies within the Project teams. Provide support to the transfer of technology process. What we're looking for from you: Ideally HNC/HND in Engineering or Quality Assurance is desirable, or equivalent work experience Ideally a practitioner of current QA problem solving and improvement methods (8D, RCA, DMAIC, etc.) A high degree of self-motivation, autonomy and ability to work proactively, with excellent organisation, communication & social skills An ability to inspire change, a respectful great teammate, comfortable working in a matrix organization Strong analytical skills; ability to run reports in Excel, use SAP QM system, and document management tools Continuous improvement awareness and initiative to deliver improvements Ability to understand and respect cultural differences 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.

Senior Network/Infrastructure Engineer-6 Months + (Outside of IR35)-Remote with occasional days in Dundee I'm currently looking for a senior network/infrastructure engineer for an initial 6 month contract which will be largely remote with occasional days in Dundee. In your role as senior infrastructure engineer you will support a cloud services provider with day to day network operations on a 6 month basis, looking to start immediately. Datacentre environment, primarily Cisco, Nexus 9K switching infrastructure using EVPN/VXLAN, Cisco firewalls (mix of ASA and FPR) and Catalyst switching. The role will be largely supporting BAU networking and Infrastructure and has the opportunity to be long term for the right person. Interested? Please send your CV for immediate consideration. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.

Trusted Data Architect - Data Innovation Location: London / ManchesterSalary: Competitive salary and package dependent on experienceCareer Level: Senior Manager Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO Role Overview Within Accenture's Data Innovation team, we deliver Trusted Data Services leveraging cutting-edge technologies including Distributed Ledger Technologies (DLT), Digital Identity, Digital Assets, and Confidential Compute. As a Trusted Data Architect, you will play a critical role in shaping, leading, and industrializing trust-centric digital platforms for global enterprise and public-sector clients. This role requires deep expertise in trusted data technologies and platform architecture, with equal applicability across: DLT / Blockchain platforms (Layer 1 and Layer 2) Digital Identity solutions (decentralized identity, credentials, wallets, trust frameworks) Digital Asset platforms (tokenization, custody, lifecycle management, on-chain/off-chain integration) You will combine hands-on technical authority with end-to-end delivery ownership, client advisory responsibility, and practice leadership, helping Accenture translate emerging trust technologies into secure, scalable, and production-grade architectures embedded in modern data and digital core environments. Key Responsibilities Trusted Data Architecture & Strategic Leadership Own the end-to-end-to-end architecture and technical delivery accountability for trusted data services spanning DLT, Digital Identity, and Digital Assets Act as a technical authority and design decision maker across trust, security, scalability, and performance considerations Define and govern enterprise reference architectures for trusted data ecosystems, balancing on-chain, off-chain, and confidential compute components Guide clients from strategy and architecture definition through PoC, pilot, production deployment, and scale Translate emerging standards, protocols, and regulatory requirements into practical, industrialized architectures DLT & Blockchain Infrastructure Architecture Lead the design, deployment, and operation of enterprise g-grade DLT networks across Layer 1 and Layer 2 platforms Architect and implement Layer 2 frameworks, covering major approaches such as rollup-based, validity-proof-based, and hybrid models Define reference architectures for node infrastructure, validator setups, sequencers, RPC endpoints, and supporting services Ensure production grade-grade security, resilience, governance, and scalability of blockchain platforms Digital Identity Architecture Architect Digital Identity solutions leveraging DLT-based and hybrid approaches, including decentralized identifiers (DIDs), verifiable credentials (VCs), and (EUDI) wallets Design identity platforms that integrate with enterprise IAM, access control, and data governance frameworks Address privacy, consent, selective disclosure, and compliance requirements using cryptographic and confidential compute techniques Advise clients on trust frameworks, identity interoperability, and cross ecosystem-ecosystem identity models Digital Assets & Tokenization Platforms Lead architecture for Digital Asset platforms, including tokenization of assets, token lifecycle management, and on-chain/off-chain data integration Design solutions for wallets, custody, asset issuance, transfer, and settlement, aligned with enterprise security and regulatory needs Define scalable patterns for integration between blockchain networks, enterprise systems, and data platforms Support clients in building production-ready digital asset ecosystems rather than isolated pilots Cloud, Platform Engineering & Confidential Compute Design cloud-native trusted data platforms across major hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, GCP), including network topology, security, and cost optimization Architect solutions for regulated, sovereign, and hybrid cloud environments Apply Confidential Compute and privacy enhancing-enhancing technologies to protect sensitive data in use, at rest, and in transit Establish Infrastructure as-asCode (IaC-Code (IaC) and DevOps standards enabling repeatable, industrialized delivery DevOps, Operations & Production Readiness Provide architectural leadership for containerized DLT environments using Docker and Kubernetes Oversee CI/CD strategies for protocol upgrades, configuration changes, and network evolution Establish enterprise grade monitoring, logging, alerting, and incident-grade monitoring, logging, alerting, and incidentresponse patterns for mission-response patterns for missionc-critical DLT platforms Client, Team & Practice Leadership Serve as a trusted advisor to senior client stakeholders on DLT, Digital Identity, and Digital Asset strategies Lead and mentor multi-disciplinary delivery teams, setting architectural standards and ensuring quality at scale Build and evolve internal assets, accelerators, and reference architectures within Accenture's Trusted Data and blockchain communities Contribute to business development, solution shaping, proposals, and thought leadership Drive capability building, growing Accenture's trusted data architecture bench globally

Robert Half have partnered on an exclsuive basis with a Global Manufacturing organisation based in Newport to recruit a Senior IT Manager on a permanent basis. Role Summary A global manufacturing organisation is seeking a Senior IT Manager to lead IT service delivery across a critical production site and associated remote locations. This role is accountable for ensuring the stability, security, and continuous improvement of IT systems supporting a 24/7 manufacturing environment . The position combines leadership of the IT Operations function with hands-on technical oversight and project delivery , working closely with both local stakeholders and global IT functions to drive operational excellence and technology innovation. Key Responsibilities Take full ownership of IT service delivery across a manufacturing site and associated remote offices Lead, develop, and mentor a local IT team, ensuring high performance and continuous capability development Partner with manufacturing, engineering, and business stakeholders to deliver IT solutions that enhance production efficiency and reliability Align local IT operations with global IT strategy, standards, and initiatives Set priorities, allocate resources, and lead the delivery of IT projects and continuous improvement initiatives Oversee and maintain core IT infrastructure, including: Virtualisation platforms (e.g. VMware) Windows Server environments Network infrastructure (LAN/WAN) Ensure robust IT security, risk management, and compliance across all systems Support and optimise IT systems critical to manufacturing operations, ensuring minimal downtime Manage IT budgets, resource planning, and vendor relationships where applicable Provide reporting and governance into regional and global IT leadership Skills & Experience Required Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline Minimum 10 years' experience in IT , including significant leadership experience (4+ years managing teams) Demonstrable experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment (essential) Strong understanding of IT requirements in 24/7, production-critical environments Technical expertise in: Microsoft Active Directory and cloud services Data centre infrastructure and operations Network infrastructure and services Experience with manufacturing systems (e.g. MES, SCADA, or plant systems) is highly desirable Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced operational environment Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills Key Attributes Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to technical leadership Strong leadership and team development capabilities Proactive, resilient, and results-driven Deep appreciation of uptime, reliability, and operational continuity in manufacturing Experience working within a global, matrixed organisation Salary/logistics £70,000-£75,000 + additional benefits The role is 5 days a week on site in Newport as standard so please only apply if you are comfortable with the travel commitments. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:

At Sopra Steria, our Security Operations Centre (SOC) protects some of the UK's most critical organisations. As a SOC Engineer, you'll make sure the right monitoring and protective tooling is in place-so our analysts can detect, investigate and respond at pace. It's a hands-on role with real impact and plenty of scope to grow your cybersecurity career. This is meaningful work across high-impact client environments in a culture that backs your growth-learn from specialists across engineering, architecture and operations. Based on Site in Farnborough OR Hemel Hempstead. You do need to be eligible for SC Clearance. What you will be doing: Install, configure and support security monitoring tools feeding into the SOC Ensure tooling is operating effectively to protect client environments. Work with teams to assess risks, design controls and define testing requirements. Support senior engineers with SIEM, threat intelligence and malware analysis platforms. Apply patches/updates, raise changes and follow agreed processes. Keep up to date with threats and recommend improvements. What you will bring: ? Clear understanding of Information Security fundamentals Sentinel OR Splunk experience. Familiarity with security monitoring/protective technologies. Good project-management skills; able to juggle multiple priorities. Analytical and systematic problem-solving approach; able to absorb and apply technical information. Ability to plan work to objectives and influence peers and specialist teams. Able to manage competing tasks, meet deadlines and collaborate in a busy environment. ompTIA Network+ (or similar) or equivalent knowledge. It would be great if you had: Experience with Azure or AWS security features. SIEM experience-especially Sentinel or Splunk. If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we're looking for, please do apply, we'd love to hear from you! Employment Type: Full-time Location: Office based Hemel Hempstead OR Farnborough. Security Clearance Level: Eligible for SC Clearance. Internal Recruiter: Jane Salary: £To be discussed Benefits: 25 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days, Health Shields, life assurance, pension. Loved reading about this job and want to know more about us? Sopra Steria's Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions to Central Government clients. The work we do makes a real difference to the client's goal of National Security, and we operate in a unique and privileged environment. We are given time for professional development activities, and we coach and mentor our colleagues, sharing knowledge and learning from each other. We foster a culture in which employees feel valued and supported and have pride in their work for the customer, delivering outstanding rates of customer satisfaction in the UK's most complex safety- and security-critical markets.